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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1932

Page

2

Democratic Ticket for West Virginia 1932 Elections

The list names candidates across offices including Franklin D. Roosevelt for President and John N. Garner for Vice President. It outlines party nominees for Governor Secretary of State State Treasurer Auditor Attorney General and various state and local posts with several readable names and titles despite OCR errors.

Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner Congress Joe L. Smith Guy Kump Judge Supreme Court Jo N. Kenna O'Brien W. W. Trent Talbot Edgar B. Simms Homer A, Holt J. B. McLaughlin Grover C. Mitchell House of Delegates Lois Laty Seneeeereeses C. Cam Lewis Harley M. Kilgore Clarence W. Meadows Clerk Circuit Court van Hunter Clerk County Court Harry Anderson Ira Whitlock John R. Smith

Reckless Pedestrians Spar Over School Street Incident

A Mabscott near accident prompts editorials on pupil behavior and driver safety. Two boys clung to a car trunk carrier as it slowed for Mabscott school hour traffic, then rocks were thrown at the vehicle. The piece urges teachers and pupils to better cooperate with laws to protect children and motorists.

Mabscott Stratton School South Fayette Street Mabscolt

Kilgore and Meadows for Raleigh county offices

The piece urges voters to support Harley M. Kilgore for criminal court judge and Clarence W. Meadows for prosecuting attorney in the November election. It emphasizes honesty and capability for enforcing laws and maintaining peace.

Kilgore and Meadows Hailed For Fair Governance

The Raleigh county supporters praise Kilgore and Meadows as trusted local figures. Kilgore arrived in Raleigh county seventeen years ago and has earned public trust through his professional conduct. Meadows, a native and longtime Raleigh county lawyer, is equally respected and considered fit for office.

Kilgore Raleigh County Meadows

Apple growers push back as orange juice expands market

Apple growers across the eastern West Virginia panhandle and other regions protest orange juice expansion, citing cooperative marketing and advertising. They report apples rot due to low prices while orange sales rise, with growers noting diversified apple uses and season lengths.

West Virginia Panhandle Michigan New York Shenandoah Valley Nova Scotia Northwest Moses Wrigley

Joe L Smith for Congress A Gazelle Endorsement

The Charleston Gazelle praises Joe L Smith for a second term in the sixth congressional district, citing his service to the state, leadership as chairman of the mines and mining committee, and prompt action on constituents. It urges support to send him back for two more years.

Joe L. Smith Congress Committee On Mines and Mining Joe Smith Flo Washington Logan Boone Kanawha Fayette Raleigh Greenbrier Pocahontas Joe JL. Smith Charleston Gazelle

Straw Votes Forecast Roosevelt Victory Says Coal Valley News

The Coal Valley News cites straw polls from the Digest and Who's Who to claim Roosevelt leads, with Mellon and Ohio showing a strong Roosevelt edge. It mocks Hoover prospects in Maine and Boone county, arguing the nation will favor Roosevelt in a wide margin despite electoral fatigue.

Literary Digest Hoover West Virginia Boone County Mucha Mucks Roosevelt Ohio Gonithye Maine Coal Valley News

Comment and Criticism on Social Trends and Politics

A column questions American habits parking space use and jokes Hoover should gather humor in Pullman cars. It critiques fashion gloom among women, youth sports gossip, and warns parents to avoid projecting vanity onto children while noting shifting moral tones.

Talks to Parents Motives in Punishment

Alice Judson Peale argues parents reason punishment is for the child’s good and social readiness yet direct comments to a child and judgmental remarks before guests reveal hidden motives behind enforcing manners and cleanliness at home.

Alice Judson Peale Johnny

Miss Katherine Keffer Returns to Akron Visit

Coal City West Virginia notes Miss Katherine Keffer left last Thursday for Akron Ohio to stay with her mother Mrs Margaret Nugen of Fayetteville. She will visit son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs W Nugen. Mrs Via is on the sick list. Miss Hazel Keffer and Miss Wilda Via attended the pie supper at Princewick Monday night.

Katherine Keffer Akron Ohio Margaret Nugen Fayetteville W. ¥. Nugen Via Hazel Keffer Wilda Via Princewick Athal Houchins W. V. Nugent D. B. Peters Giles Bower

Mt View P T A Plans Evening Program

Mt View School PTA meets tomorrow at 7 30 pm with a business session and reports. I Y Miller will discuss The School and Church, I Bone will speak Value of Standardization, and Miss J McIntyre will perform a piano solo. A social hour with refreshments follows.

Mt. View

Spaghetti and Counterfeit Fears Lip Edges of New York Life

By William Gaines the piece surveys New York's love of spaghetti with vivid appetite and notes a counterfeit bill scare affecting small shops and late-night purchases. It also teases election night festivities and sifts through light portraits of famous figures and their quirks.

Nothing Venture by ae Wentworth synopsis

Nan Weare seeks help solving her husband Jervis disappearance with the aid of Pordt noid Francia. A clash with the hostile housekeeper leads to a key admission that Jervis door opened at 3 o'clock the night he vanished.

Nan Weare Francia Clas Jervis Molush Nan Efra Brellish

Jervis Mystery Deepens as Rosa Mund Vanishes

Nan confronts Mrs Mellish who reveals Rosamund was seen leaving Jervis's room with a suitcase. Jervis has taken Rosa Mund away while Nan lies exhausted, humiliated, and sleepless, pondering the hidden truth behind the curtain.

Notable Stage Figures and Their Public Personas

A compact note lists figures from the theater and film world including Sam H. Harris, David Warfield, Faith Baldwin, John Farrar, Edmund Lowe, Grover Whinlen, and Dorothy Hall, highlighting careers and traits ranging from boxing management to personal style and public demeanor.

Sam H. Harris David Warfield Faith Baldwin John Farrar Edmund Lowe Grover Whinlen Dorothy Hall

Army Airplanes Visit Bluefield Air Show

Bluefield hosts the first government squadron of airplanes for the American Legion air show October 15 and 16. Ten bombing planes with four airmen each arrive, led by Captain E L Euban of Langley Field, announced by Harvey Amos mayor of the Municipal Airport.

Bluefield Harvey‘Amos Lairport E. L. Euban Langleveld

Correction clarifies Ameagle political club status

Reverend M C Chandler of Ameagle notes an error in last Sunday's Register. The Ameagle political club addressed by Democratic candidates is not a Democratic club but accepts addresses from members of any political party.

M. C. Chandler Ameagle Rev. Chandler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democratic Apple Tom Latvia Des Moines Mr. Hoover Beckley Skull Tommy Coal City, W. Va United States William Gaines Epicures Washington Square Little Italy John W. Davis Charles H. Sabin George Gershwin John J. Curtin Andrew Carnegie Babe Ruth Peter Arno Geraldine Farrar Elihu Root Loui Holltz Gertrude Lawrence Ae Wentworth Chapter Mrs. Mal- Neh Mr. Jervis Mrs. Mellish Alfred Smithers’ Grocery Mra. Mellish Miss Rosamund Rosamund Noa Ferdinand Mr. Page Mr Page Bran Lippincott W. L. McCray Osteopath Beckley Hotel Lyric—Today
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