Beckley Players Stage The Youngest Opening Night
Beckley Players present Philip Barrys The Youngest a domestic comedy directed by Miss Garnett Hundley at the Memorial Building on Friday December 15. Cast includes Richard Winslow Johnny Bridge Nancy Watts Oliver Winslow Emerson Pownall Mrs Winslow Sarah Elizabeth McGinnis Muff Nannie Ellen Gadd Alan Roy Martin and Agusta Mary Alice Winston with rehearsals starting tonight under Miss Hundleys direction.
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Garnett Hundley
Richard Winslow
Johnny Bridge
Nancy
Betty Watts
Oliver Winslow
Dorsey Biggs
Mark Winslow
Emerson Pow
Washington Man Held In Mann Act Violation
Horace Prine of Washington DC was arrested near Saxon by State Trooper T W Harmon and Deputy Sheriff L A Green on Mann Act charges. Information came to police from Washington police. He was arrested at the home of the girl he allegedly left the capital with and is held in the county jail awaiting Washington officers.
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Horace Prine
Washington, D. C
Saxon
T. W. Harmon
L. A. Green
Harry Sterne
Washington
Nations Capitol
Prine
Rail Delivery Moved Up To July Next Year
The American Iron and Steel Institute announced that delivery time for steel rails under the reduced price has been extended to July 1, 1934. The earlier limit was four months from contract. Other steel products for public works or capital expenditure programs also saw extended delivery times. The North Carolina corn crop is estimated at 42,550,000 bushels.
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Associated Press
New York
American Iron and Steel Institute
North Carolina
Future days promise peace health and wealth
The passage speaks of nationwide optimism from coast to coast and urges shedding gloom. It calls for self care and dressing up the family, mentioning Neville and a new post office building.
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Neville Eeeee
New Postoffice Bldg
Star of Faith to Ride in Beckley Santa Parade
Beckley public notices Saint Nicholas visit on Monday December 4 and selects a girl about 12 to ride as Star of Faith in the parade alongside the Prince of Love. The Raleigh Register previews features, appeals for community faith, and merchants gearing up for a large Christmas crowd with shops stocked for the season.
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Beckley
Raleigh Register
St. Nicholas
Altho
Santa Claus
Ley
Santa
Alaska
United States
Our City
Origin of Santa Claus Explored in Raleigh Register
The Raleigh Register announces a feature tomorrow detailing the origin of Santa Claus and how his visit is observed in various foreign countries. Editor signs off noting forthcoming coverage.
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Raleigh Register
Santa Claus
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Marvin Head at 45th
Mrs Marvin Head hosted a dinner Sunday for her husband’s 45th birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs C E Lindsay Mr and Mrs Lilly Mr and Mrs Clyde Gregory Conley Shupe Iris Shupe Frank Haden and Miss Buddie Lindsay. A good time was reported by all. People visiting Beckley and attending local events are noted among the town’s social rounds.
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Marvin Head
C. E Lindsay
Lilly
Clyde Gregory
Conley Shupe
Iris Shupe
Frank Haden
Buddie Lindsay
T. R. Carney
Gladys Woolridge
Benny Carney
Beckley
Magdalene McCurry
Alabama
Elbert Todd
Social Evening At Lester Family Home
A crowd of young folks gathered Saturday night at Mrs. Tom Smith’s home in Lester hosted by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Robert Underwood. Attendees included Misses Velma Lillian Lena and Moore and friends from Lillybrook. Moore sisters visited Lillybrook this week while Mrs Alderman of Phillips visited daughter Mrs Frank Haden. Ira Lindsay visited Billie Eller and E R Lindsay’s family in Sophia. Development work was interrupted and assays report gold in the hills averaging 64 to 67 grams per ton.
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Tom Smith
Lester
Robert Underwood
Velma
Lillian
Lena Moore
Bobbie
Billie
Rose Mary Lilly
Cameron Moore
Lillybrook
Len Moore
Alderman of
Phillips
Frank Haden
Ira Lindsay
Billie Eller
E. R. Lindsay
Sophia
Thar Hills
Italian Gold Mines Reopened Near Turin
Italian officials announce two gold mines at the foot of the St Gothard Pass in the Alps have been reopened after being idle since the world war, signaling a revival in local mining activity and potential economic impact for the Turin area.
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Associated Press
Turin
Italy
St. Gothard Pass
Alps
Budapest Pays Platform Fares Front Street Cars
Tickets are sold at one cent to permit passengers to ride short distances on the front platforms of street cars in Budapest. The measure, dated Nov. 24, reflects a new policy aimed at easing short trips within the city.
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Associated Press
Budapest
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Idaho
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Kroger
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