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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1935

Page

5

Liquor Local Option Debate Plays Out In Court

Charleston October 24 brief on constitutional challenges to the local option liquor law were not before the Supreme Court yesterday. Luke Boyles of Barbour County argued the referendum is unconstitutional as the legislature lacked authority to set ballots. County officials defend the act as valid state control and say the term regulate can mean prohibit.

Associated Press Charleston Supreme Court Luke Boyles Barbour c Boyles Barbour County United States Supreme Court

Argentina Doubles Auto Imports From Past Year

Argentina imports show a sharp rise with nearly twice as many automobiles entering the country compared with the previous year, reflecting stronger demand and shifting consumer trends amid economic changes.

Argentina

Indo-Vin Promises Relief For West Virginians

A medical tonic named Indo-Vin is advertised as easing chronic ailments for many years. Advertisers claim hundreds report renewed health within six months and many quit medicines entirely. The product is sold at Watkins Drug Store in Beckley and described as a blend of medicinal plant extracts aiding digestion and kidney liver and bowel function.

Indo-Vin Claims Neuritis Relief for Mrs Romine

Mrs Mary Romine of Huntington West Virginia states that Indo Vin relieved her neuritis pains over a year ago. She describes sharp arm and shoulder pains and sleepless nights before using Indo Vin and says the pains have not returned since.

Mamie Everson Virginia St Wheeling W. Va Mary Romine B &J Huntington

Indo-Vin Medicine Shipped to CARLOAD Communities

Indo-Vin is distributed in CARLOAD lots enabling lower prices than ordinary medicines. The new scientific remedy costs only a few cents a day and is being introduced to large crowds daily at Beckley Watkins Drug Store and by leading druggists in nearby towns.

Beckley Watkins Drug Store

Helen P T A Meeting in Helen West Virginia

The Helen P T A met on Tuesday evening October 22 with President L M Hopkins presiding. A program of songs recitations a sixth grade play and a rhythm band was given by the school. The Mala grida Melody Makers provided music and over a hundred parents attended. Posey Pettry the sixth grade teacher won the contest for bringing the most parents. The next meeting is scheduled for November 26.

Helen P. T. A L. M. Hopkins Malagrida Melody Makers Posey Pettry

Community Visitors Chalk Up a Busy Weekend

Mead West Virginia Grant McMurry and Mr. and Mrs. W T Crawford with daughter Wilma visited Beckley on Saturday. Mr and Mrs G E Wood called on relatives at Glen Hedrick Sunday. Mr and Mrs J E Perkins visited Mullens Saturday. Mr and Mrs E F Miles and son Billy stayed with George Anderson at Yards Virginia. C C Drumheller and children Dick and Billy were in Beckley Saturday. Welcome to Mr and Mrs Bill Halstead. Buster Armstrong of Huntington visits Mrs J B Perry this week. Other McCoy of Whitback Kentucky and George Hatfield of Williamson visited John and wife.

G. T. Burdiss Bill Beckley Bernard Lowe Roanoke D. T. Keatley Andy Carls Montgomery Bill Burdiss Carl Sweetwood Mullens J. L. Kinser Douglas Raleigh General Hospital Grant McMurry W. T. Crawford Wilma G. E. Wood Glen Hedrick J. E. Perkins E. F. Miles Billy George Anderson Yards C. C. Drumheller Bill Halstead Buster Armstrong Huntington J. B. Perry Other McCoy Whitback George Hatfield Williamson John

Operation Is Fatal To Trent Secretary

Miss Lottye Mae Pack of Hinton private secretary to W W Trent state superintendent of schools died after an operation. Funeral services will be held here tonight with burial in Hinton Saturday where her father Lewis Lee Pack lives. Charged with possessing 2040 opossum skins, two men were fined 5100 each in Sydney New South Wales police court. Union flags are to be supplied free by the government to all public school pupils in South Africa.

Associated Press Charleston Lottye Mae Pack Hinton W. W. Trent Lewis Lee Pack Sydney South Africa

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