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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1935

Page

3

Embargo On Arms To Be Enforced By Agencies

The Associated Press reports a forthcoming arms embargo to be enforced by the customs service and the coast guard as provisions of the neutrality act take effect. President Roosevelt monitors developments from the Pacific while the State Department weighs the outbreak of hostilities in Africa and the timing of the proclamation.

Associated Press Washington Customs Service Coast Guard Roosevelt Italy Ethiopia Treasury State’ Department Pacific Houston State Department Hull Customs Agency Service

Funeral Service For Clark Amick Held Yesterday

Funeral services were held in RunA Nicholas County yesterday for Clark Amick age 45 who died Thursday at McKendree Hospital from complications after leg amputation. He resided in Clermont and is survived by his mother Mrs Joe Amick of RunA a sister Mrs Le Lottle Harris and another sister Mrs Mattie Fleshman both of Tom Hits.

Runa Nicholas County Clark Amick McKendree Hospital Clarémont Joe ‘Amick le Lottle Harris Mattie Fleshman Tom

Local Church Schedules in Beckley Area

The Beckley churches list services at First Church of God South Oakwood Ave and Fourth St with Sunday classes led by H C Smith and John Dkes, evening sermon by Kelby Boarks, and midweek prayer. Methodist Temple on Kanawha and Church Street with laymen institute led by Dr G L Morelock. First Christian Church with Dr Ritchie Ware preaching. and multiple events at First Baptist Beckley and Beckley Presbyterian with times for Sunday school, sermons, and choir activities.

First Church OF Gods Oakwood Ave Fourth St H. C. Smith Young Peoples John Dkes Kelby Boarks Methodist Temple Methodist Episcopal Church South Kanawha Church Street Henry L. Clay E. F. Cooper Laymen's Institute G. L. Morelock Young People's Meeting Intermediate League Layman's Institute Morelock Abraham George W. Bright First Christian Church Ritchie Ware Matthew Ware

Local Church Notices and Scouts Progress Report

A collage of church schedules from United Holiness, Ebenezer Baptist, Church of God Apostolic, and other local churches lists Sunday school times and sermons. The region also details Boy Scout troop formations, charter ceremonies, and upcoming meetings in Beckley and surrounding communities. Workmen at a Hebron rectory uncover 49 pounds of honey during chimney obstruction inquiry.

Hebron Conn

Co-Operative Building and Loan Promises Low Rates

The association will continue loaning at the lowest rate with semi monthly principal and interest payments over fifteen years. No due date or renewal, no government insurance, and no delays. For details visit Room 310 Bair Building.

Federal Housing Administration Co-Operative Building and Loan Association Bair Building

Raleigh County Scout Training School Opens in Helen

Raleigh County training chair C R Jones announces Part I of the elements of stout leadership course starts October 1 at 7 30 p m in Helen, with five Wednesday sessions and a six hour hike for second class requirements. Field Executive Robert R V Twohin assists. scouters from Helen and nearby towns urged to attend.

Mt. View School Coffman Helen Spaghetti Carl Malagrida J. C. Hopkins G. P. Burgess W. F. Pomputinus W. D B. Ward C. R. Bourland Beckley Williams C.R. Jones Raleigh County District Training Committee Stout Sophie Robert R. V. Twohin Scout Leaders Tams Stotesburry McAlpin Leze Amigo Firees Killarney Rhoden Tommy's Creek Francis East Gulf Besaco

Need Seen For Highway Funds

Road Commissioner Burr H. Simpson warned that without more money for maintenance the state's highway system will deteriorate. He noted 452 747 27 dollars were available for upkeep this year, far below 595 653 09 needed in 1928 for 3 000 miles, and argued current funding jeopardizes ditches shoulders and patches and overall road quality. He cited past funding trends and urged increased appropriations to prevent decline. The Life Saving Army will hold Ethiopian United Church of Christ Zion mass meetings at 3 pm and 7 30 pm with General T F Glashen presenting David and Goliath.

Charleston W. Va Burr H. Simpson Earnest L. Bailey Kump Simpson Life Saving Army Ethiopian United Church of Christ’ Zion T. FR. Glashen David and Goliath

Governor Laffoon of Kentucky Faces End of Term

The jovial Kentucky governor Guy Ruby Laffoon nears the end of his four year term in November 1935 and cannot seek re election. He is known for humor and flame in politics, boasts a large staff, and has weathered major party battles including a recent setback in his bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Kentucky Ruby Laffoon Laffoon

Thousands of WV educators to attend state teachers meeting

Charleston West Virginia October 5. J H Hickman secretary of the West Virginia State Education association estimates about 8 000 educators will attend the annual convention in Charleston October 24 25 and 26. In addition to the general session the event will feature various sessions and activities for teachers across the state.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va J.H. Hickman West Virginia, State Education Association

Governor and Mrs Kump Host Teachers Tea Sessions

In the high school auditorium a series of specialized sub group meetings will be held with Governor and Mrs. Kump entertaining teachers at a tea on Thursday October 24. Dr Chauncey Samuel Boucher president of the state university will speak at general sessions and several group meetings. Aubrey Williams director of the national youth administration will discuss The Two American Traditions. Max Baer suggested Mrs Baer was expecting a blessed event but was scotched by his mother Mrs Jacob Baer from San Leandro California.

Sions Max Baer

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Customs Service and Automobile Life and A. J. Britton Lilly Bldg Beckley, W. Va Phone 960 Keyser Funeral Home Funeral Directors the Pastry Shop Baptist Church Uganda Girin P Wamoera At Glakadie ASI Jashar Assaua Assapa Senchs Iste Biss Ashabo Esi Voie Uw, “Ad Jerre Qbotli Woladeye Ee xerorEs Owapandas Omesh Osour Paen Finic Saiscto Haile Selassie Adua Massaua Eritrea Asmara Berder Stanaford A. m Stamaford Christian Endeavor C. J. Kinzer Edie Phillips Business Girls W. Holt Kester W. C. Griffth Beckley Hotel First Baptist Church James M. Hayes E. E. Bibb S. S Colored Churches United Holiness Church G. W. Hairston N. Om Lewis Howard Ebenezer Baptist Church Philip F. King Butts Sant Church OF God Apostolic Beckley M. Graving J. R Smoot J. HH. Dunlap NEW Covenant Holy Church East Buckley A. W. Russell Mable Spencer Welcome Baptist Church East Pars Central Street Baptist Church East Beckley S. A. Abrams Schoal Annata Anderson Robinson W. J. Carter NYT. Zion Bautist Church Long Stand H. E. Davis Turner Atemorial A. M. E Winding Gulf T. Crawford Ferry Ethiopian United Church OF Christ Zion Sabbath School EL Ala Tors H. L. Knann S. W. Deaner J. Roberts VL. Vaughan Ner Howard Blevins Bobby Deaner Frank Gillespie Landen C. Gillespie Paul Hancock Raye Won Dia C. J. Shrewsberry O. J. Smedley Woob Mooreford Floe Perry Boy Scouts America Cope Setlift F. Scarbro E. L. Soule Vic Unely W. S. Overstreet Illarney W.T. Smith East—Beckley Raleigh County Scout News His Excellency Asthmanefrin Vapon CO Pittsburgh DODGE Welleatron Motor Hh Brigntine Sheree Fae Jehreen Michigan Ave Johnson Angrese P.O. Bex Atwater Kent Raleigh Radio & Refrigerator Co Beckley, W
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