Skelton Scout Leadership Class Draws 32 Participants
Skelton community hall hosted the first session of a five week course on scout leadership drawing 32 scouters and prospective scouters. Patrols were formed Wig Wam Black Cat Bob White Lion with leaders named and plans outlined for Tenderfoot requirements and teaching games. The second session is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Skelton hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skelton
Moss
Mr. Cook
J. M. Bowman
Robert Smith
Mason Bragg
G. C. Hurt
C. C. Ballard
J. G. Muir
N. L. McSpadden
Black Cat
J. M. Neal
Harry Neal
George Coley
4. B. Cummings
W. F. Harrah
AW. Williams
G. H. Thornton
W B Hancock
Court of Honor
Beckley
Memorial Building
KF. T. Stromp
Johnnie George
Gus White
Denzig
Lomax Patsinger
James Farris
Troop 68
Raleigh
Robert Thomson Jr
Montcoal
Millard Pauley
J. L. Hornbeck
Besoro
Monteval Y. AI. C. A
Sophia, Helen
Monteval
Colcord
Winding Gulf
Local Colored News Union Elects Officers for Year
The No 1 Union of the Winding Gulf District Sunday School Convention elected officers: President Rev R C Brown Fireco vice president Bettie Eans Beckley recording secretary A R Haynes Helen corresponding secretary W J Carter Sullivan treasurer Clemons. Also notes revival events and community notices from Glen Jean Heckley and Hat Coat.
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Winding Gulf District
R. C. Brown
Fireco
Bettie Eans
Beckley
A. R. Haynes
Helen
W. J. Carter
Sullivan
Clemons
J. DuBois
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Heckley
Otober
Patterson Temple Baptist Church
Hot Coat
H. E. Davis
Me. Davis
Charleston
Second Baptist Church
H. C. Read
Thurmond
First Baptist Church
Jersey Jackson
Aind
Richard McMillan
Mary Carter
Glen Rogers
Charles Mosby
Dallas Burton
Oak Hill
Etta Jackson
Alice Mosby
Fire Creek
John Redman
William Querton
Lucille King
Alfreda
Ansted
Florence Mosby
E. L. Powell
New Books Reviewed in Brief: Papal Chamberlain to Africa Treks
Scanning new books, this round highlights A Papal Chamberlain by Rev. John J. Donovan detailing Francis A. Mac Nutt in a candid memoir style. Also featured: To Raise These Halt by Fred Rothermell a physician author. Three-Wheeling Through Africa by James C. Wilson about motorcycle journeys across Africa. The Old Ashburn Place by Margaret Flint a Maine tale of two brothers and a love triangle. Other selections include Paint Right by Westbrook Pegler a Pegler column collection. The New Republic Anthology 1915-1935 edited by Groff Conklin with Bliven commentary. The Best Plays 1935-1936 by Burrs Mantle summarizing the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Donovan
Longmans
Francis A. MacNutt
Fred Rothermell
Frman
Rothermell
Africa
James C. Wilson
Bobbs Merrill
Ashburn Place
Margaret Flint
Dodd. Mead
Maine
New York
Westbrook Pester
Doubleday, Doran
Pegler
New Republic
Groff Conklin
McBride
Bruce Bliven
Dresser
Soule
Laskt
Dewey
van Loon
Burrs Mantle
Dodd, Mead
Mantle
Mine deputy system fought in Kentucky
United Mine Workers of America in Kentucky push to abolish the mine guard system with a proposed law modeled on Homer A Holt Conservators of the Peace bill. The group cites guards who harassed miners and families to deter unionization, referencing Holt’s earlier action in Virginia and comparing to West Virginia.
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Charleston
United Mine Workers of America
Kentucky
United Mine Workers of ‘America
Lattorney
Holt
Pier
Virginia
Joe Po. Tackett
The
United Mine Workers Journal
West Virginia
Market hits new high as stocks advance broad gains
The Associated Press reports a market surge led by steels and industrials pushing the Dow like index to a peak not seen since April 1931. The AP average rose 0.3 to 117.7 amid 1,152,860 shares traded, with notable gains in U S Steel Bethlehem Anaconda Kennecott Paramount Westinghouse and Montgomery Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mey
Associated Press
New York
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Anaconda
Kennecott
Paramount Common
Paramount First
V. Leow
Westinghouse
Montgomery Ward
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Beckley Court of Honor
Clara Whitfield
Mildred Ramsey
East Gull
Columbus
Central Building
Cora Brown
J. H. Madden
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Tamroy
Mary Bennett
East Beckley
Bramwell
Ollie Martin
James Powell
Charles Fawcett
Little Garnell Fawcett
Spartansburg
South Carolina
Martin
Faweet
Trinity Singing Convention
Clamons
Huntington
J. W. McClanahan
Affinity
Beckley Hospital
Little Annie Rooney
Andy
Byedenes
Peak
Devil
Dick Tracy
Moon Mullins
By Willard
Kain't
Boss
U.S
By Brandon Walsh
King Fenn
Mrs. Meany
MR. Bullion
Darrell Meclure
Christina Mary Juveller
Springville
Ylne Isang
Hawi
Secret Agent X-9
Washington
Thimble Theater
Poppa
Popeye
Charles Flanders
Winton
Oklahoma
Hal
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