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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1936

Page

8

Brightest prospects forecast for Federal Land Bank 1937

Washington reports Charles S. Jackson president of the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore said the bank will enter 1937 with the brightest prospects in eight years. For the year to Oct 1 installments, including past due accounts, reached 110 percent of maturities while Land Bank loans outstanding exceeded 380 million dollars and collection of maturing interest hit 97 percent. He noted rising demand for agricultural properties temporarily in the bank's hands. the Baltimore bank serves Pennsylvania West Virginia Delaware Maryland District of Columbia and Virginia.

Associated Press Washington Charles S. Jackson Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Land Bank Baltimore Jackson Federal Land Bank Baltimore Bank Pennsylvania West Virginia Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Virginia

Name of Junior Club Changes in Mullens

The Junior Community Club met at The Fountain with hostess Mrs Rodney Davis. A new constitution was approved and the group renamed from Junior Division of the Woman's Club to Junior Community Club. Plans for the year include a December Sample Fair date to be announced, merchants invited, plus a spring fashion show and a Christmas dinner.

Mullens Rodney Davis Woman's Club Junior Community Club Merchants of Mullens

Boy Injured Hops Truck Healings Promised

Sinclair, age 7, was admitted to Mullens hospital after trying to hop a running coal truck and falling. He rests as expected and vows he won’t do it again, saying it looked easy but isn’t fun.

Teams Going to Safety Contest From Regional Winners

Three first aid safety teams from New River and Winding Gulf fields prepare for the state meet in Morgantown. Twenty four men and judges will ride a chartered bus at 8 a m tomorrow. Helen squad heads the regional winners with Harvey and Mabscott teams following. institute reps Lilly Mason and Watson travel. West Virginia champions to be awarded by the state department of mines.

New River Winding Gulf Fields Nerer Morgantown Institute Lilly Jack Mason Hubert Watson State Department of Mines West Virginia

Sky's the Limit in Aviation Tech Advances

Newark report shows rapid progress in 1930s aviation with bigger airports and safer jets. The piece highlights autopilot gyros, beam navigation, retractable gear, and growing plane sizes from 5,000 to over 50,000 pounds as airliners push speed and safety forward for transcontinental routes.

Layland Man Held For Theft

Allens James Jenkins of Layland was arrested for attempting to steal an automobile owned by Wil Cal of Mullens. He was taken to Pineville and will be held over until the next term of grand jury. City Policeman Bill Worley made the arrest.

Register Allens James Jenkins Layland Wil Calof Mullens Pineville Bill Worley

Athlete To Be Editor-in-Chief Mullens Hi-Lights Staff

Mullens High School paper Hi-Lights names Donnie Winzenrith as editor in chief with Lilyan Howell as assistant editor and Charles Welch as sports editor. Other staff include Franklin Holland business manager and Kitty Finney feature editor. First issue of the year prints Monday October 19.

Register Mullens Hi- Lights Anna Dudly Jeffries Donnie Winzenrith Lilyan Howell Franklin Holland Charles Welch Kitty Finney George Thomas, Jr Maxine Whitt Lillian Ball Kinsley Martin

Mullens Girl Chosen State Teachers College Cheer Leader

Mullens Miss Mary Lusk daughter of Mr. John Lusk of Itmann and Mullens High School class of 1936 has been chosen as cheer leader for the State Teachers College at Glenville. She is enrolled at the college and well liked in the community.

Register Mullens Mary Lusk John Lusk Itmann Mullens High School State Teachers College At Glenville Lusk

Mullens Legion Auxiliary Installs New 36 Officers

Mullens West Virginia American Legion Auxiliary Post 106 held a Monday night installation at the Wyming Hotel club room. Mrs J A Peterfish installed officers for the coming year. fifth district vice president Mrs H E Foglesong led the leadership team. After the ceremony attendees adjourned to The Fountain for refreshments.

National Steel declares third quarter dividend

Pittsburgh The National Steel corporation directors declared a regular dividend of 37 19 cents for the third quarter to be paid October 31 to stockholders of record October 24.

Associated Press Pittsburgh National Steel Corporation

Reduce Safely Product Claims at Watkins' Box Roeck-A-Water Tablets

Advertises Roeck-A-Water Tablets with claims to reduce ten pounds in eleven days through a thirty day treatment for two dollars. Promises fat loss without dieting and credits a noted authority urging readers to visit Watkins' for a box.

Watkins

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