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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1931

Page

5

Drought Relief Efforts Led by Red Cross Across States

The great drought of 1930 31 caused widespread farm damage and food shortages across 23 states with forest fires and plagues accompanying it. Since August 1930 the Red Cross has aided over 2 750 000 people with food clothing medical aid shelter and other relief while peak support reached 2 000 000 on March 1. Continued relief extended into North Dakota Washington and Montana as long term unemployment and veteran needs are addressed by thousands of chapters nationwide under Judge Payne's guidance.

American Red Cross Red Cross North Dakota Washington Montana Mississippi Valley John Barton Payne Chairan Payne Exwervice

Beckley Opens Modern Public Bus Service Facility

A new milestone in bus company service will be opened for formal inspection on Sunday October 25. The facility promises comfortable seating, ladies and gentlemen's washrooms with hot and cold water, steam heat, a lunch counter, and modern conveniences to enhance patron comfort as Beckley forges ahead in public services.

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