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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1935

Page

10

Mountain Music Festival Plans Beckley Event

A Mountain Music festival will be held in the Memorial building Beckley on Tuesday night November 19 at eight o clock. The program features southern West Virginia musicians including Jess Johnson and Fred Pendleton with cash prizes for old time fiddler string band and entertaining group. Judges will be local professionals and WLW radio will attend to review talent. Roy Harvey of East Beckley chairs the arranging committee.

Memorial Building Beckley West Virginia Jess Johnson Franklin D. Roosevelt Fred Pendleton Princeton Bluefield Roanoke Charlotte Raleigh County WLW WCHS Charleston WHIS Henry Calloway

Community Tidbits from Resoco West Virginia

The weekly notes report a farewell shower for Mrs. Jim Crussi by the Woman's Missionary Circle at Mrs. Wickline’s home, plans for Crussi’s move to McComas, a Hope Via birthday party with dancing and games, and a church schedule with Rev. R G Ellis. Births announced include a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ieague and a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. S Lawless. An infant dies from pneumonia, interment at Oak Vale. Soy Scouts meet under Clyde Roberts and Sherman Smith, with many in attendance. Personal visits include Mollie Rakes at Keystone and Alvin Horn’s return home.

Missionary Circle Woman's Missionary Circle Jim Crussi Wickline Mrs. Crussi McComas Hope Via Eillen Bragg Macle Shrewsbury Ruth Ferguson Melle Rakes Helen McKenney Vernon Jimmie Doyle Jewel Via Kharr Wykle Pete Jarrett Billy Johnson Frank Mitchell Rudolph Belcher Basil Meadows Noah Gunter Humphrey McMillian Howard Ieague S. Lawless Hubbard Eli Hubbard Oak Vale Soy Boy Scouts Clyde Roberts Sherman Smith Mollie Rakes Wedneday Keystone Alvin Horn

WEE family notices from Beckley and surrounding towns

A miscellaneous column lists residents and visitors in Beckley and nearby areas. Names include Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Rogers in Birmingham. Okley Hil visiting Johnhen. Rev. E. H. Rutchie in East Beckley. C. L. Wykle's dinner guest. Amelia Hayden hospitalized in Beckley. and numerous visits among relatives in Eccles Mullens Kingston Stotesbury Fireco and Keystone.

J. C. Rogers Birmingham Ala Okley Hil Jonhben C. H. Williamson W. C. Trent Beckley E. H. Rutchie East Beckley C. L. Wykle Ash Toliver Neice Amelia Hayden Beckley Hospital Steve Secola A. Secola Eccles Alvin Horn Willis Trent Mullens Jack Scaggs Charleston J. W. Bragg Hubert Durham Clyde Belcher Marie Kingstone Will Trent Donald Ralph Farley Willard Farley J. H. Farley Mitchells Ridge Earl Musial Sun R. P. Cain Rathka Prince Roy Matherly Lego iRoy Cain Essie Mae Brage Washington Marie Walker Fireco James Rowe Helena Doyle A. L. Kirk W. G. Rakes Keystone Jack HU Stotesbury A. L. Wykle W. W. Walton Beaver E. H. Tolbert and Sons Harold and Jamies Hinton J. L. Walton John Warren Bence Springs Otis Wallace Clayton J. R. Turner Wilson Meadows Rhodell Pete Jarrett Farmville Compton Bo, Robinson Killarney M. D. Gunter Carlos Basin

Ladies Missionary Circle elects officers in Pemberton

The Ladies Missionary Circle of the Methodist church in Pemberton West Virginia met on Wednesday October 23 to elect new officers. Present were Mrs. C. H. Maynor Mrs. J. K. Monte Mrs. Alex McVey and Mrs. Paris Lusk with Rev. E H Ritchie. Fifteen members attended. The Baptist Mission Circle held its regular meeting Monday at the

Ladies Missionary Circle of the Methodist Church C. H. Maynor J. K. Monte Alex McVey Paris Lusk E. H. Ritchie Baptist Mission Circle

Community Social Notes and Visits from October Gatherings

The clipping lists a sequence of social events and visits in October including a home gathering at Mrs. J. R. Westmoreland’s with many attendees and a four-stork shower for Mrs. Sidney Bonds. It also records a birthday party for Margaret on October 12 with music, games, and refreshments, plus numerous round of calls, visits, and travel mentions among local families and friends.

J. R. Westmoreland H. P. Holt S. A. Alford Dave Mays Margie Dangerfield Roy Pennington Belva Hall Lois Cloud J. K. Cole Bill Moore John Carter Lula Carter J. C. Wiser Cather Kiser San Adkins Herman Smith India Barnabi Sam Amato W. G.meadows E. C. Tate Sidney Bonds Mitz. L. E. Cummings Josie Montgomery Margaret Edgar Jarrett Earl Wipperman

Nazis Honor Slain Bard's Mother in Krummhuebel

The aged mother of Horst Wessel, slain bard of the Nazi movement, receives honor from Krummhuebel residents and a house is being built on the site as a gift of respect. The article also notes Asia's vast population and MH's 954 million inhabitants.

Associated Press Krummhuebel Germany Horst Wessel Asia

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