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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1935

Page

3

Freshman Congress Members Make Noise in 74th Session

The 74th Congress sees freshmen from both chambers stepping into the spotlight, led by figures such as Joseph F. Guffey of Pennsylvania and Rush Holt of West Virginia. Others include Sherman Minton and Lewis Schwellenbach in investigations, Ralph Brewster of Maine, Nat Patton of Texas, D J Driscoll of Pennsylvania, and Vito Marcantonio of New York. The article highlights their rising profiles, lobbying probes, and clashes over the coal and holding company bills.

Associated Press Washington Capitol House Senate Joseph F. Guffey Pennsylvania Guffey-Snyder Congress Rush D. Holt West Virginia Sherman Minton Indiana Lewis Schwellenbach Black Alabama Ralph Brewster Maine Brain Trust House Lobby Nat Patton Texas D. J. Driscoll Warren Dill Percy Gassaway Oklahoma Huey Long Kingfish John Higgins Massachusetts Mexico Frank Hook Michigan John McGroarty California Townsend Maury Maverick

Faithful Gatherings Across Beckley Churches

The Beckley churches list a busy schedule for September 1935 with services at First Baptist, Methodist Temple, First Christian, Community Churches and First Methodist Episcopal. Notable items include sermons by pastors Hayes and Bird, youth and choir events, Sunday school starts at 9:45 to 10:00, and reminders of summer engagements and vacation season ending.

First Baptist Church James M. Hayes E. E. Bibb U. S Methodist Temple Methodist Episcopal Church South St. Kanawha Church Street Henry L. Clay Church School T. F. Cooper Young People’s Meeting Intermediate League Board of Stewards Women's Missionary Society First Christian Aichta Ware Ware Ail Christian Endeavor Young Woman's Missionary Society Group No Misa Violet Fennelle A. T. Rummers Reason Woman's Missionary Society Maol Mra Howard Phipps North Fayette Street Nara Milwards F. L. Shannon Sprague Giesey Granberry James Scott First Methodist Episcopal Church South Heber Artest J. E. Bird X. m Cranberry A. Adams Lesila Caul Sunt EL M. Hannor New Era Choir

Colored Churches Hold Union Sabbath Services and Sermons

The notice lists multiple churches in Beckley and nearby areas with Sunday school times and morning and evening services. Highlights include ETHIOPIAN UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST Zion, Faith Chapel A M Church, and other congregations with topics like Use What You Have and Get What You Want Peace With the World and God Our Refuge. Parish events and roll calls are noted along with guests and pastors.

Gear Jfo Wimreach C. J. Kinzer R. C. Sentton N. Kanawha Ethiopian United Church OF Christ Zion Sabbath School Carlisle A Carlisle E. T. Crawford Emmer White Tribe of Judah No. 1 Lacey McMillan Faith Chapel A. M Rateigh A. McFadden Sunt Sylvesta Coger John Isiah

Ladies Aid Hosts and First Aid News

Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs. Carl Marrs and Mrs. Richard Atwell at Mrs. Marrs home with devotionals by L. M. Hopkins and refreshments for a long list of members. Next meeting set at Mrs. Green’s home. First Aid meets reported at Rayford and Whitesville with attendees including L. M. Hopkins and others.

Ladies Aid Carl Marrs Richard Atwell Marrs L. M. Hopkins O. D. Weikel Wm. Robinson Fred Robinson Ralph Blake W. L. Green J. B. Zones H. H. Pruett Stanley Seletyn Mary Blake L. W. Shrewsbury Harvey Pruett Rayford and Whitesville Walter London John Albert Lee Lesler John Pomeroy Rufus Jarrett I Crews

Community Notes From Tarentum and Nearby Areas

Tarenta Prosperity West Virginia records show Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Martin and son John visiting the Greenbrier County Fair in Lewisburg. Carlisle residents Benet James and Maude Miles with Walter James toured Kanawha County for a Sunday picnic. Mrs. Abbie Naff hosted dinner guests Monday including Mrs. Howard Christian and children from Sprague.

Crab Orchard Ralph Swim B. $. Mills Kelly Brammer Mason Fink Odd New River Masie Lively Alderson J. W. Bailey Grant Stephens G. W. James Harrisburg R. T. Armentrout G. F. Stover Denval Glenna Greenbrier Nathan Wright Marmet C. L. Spencer J. P. Martin LeRoy Phipps Opal Phipps Cranberry Abbie Naff Ernie Lilly B. F. Moye Billy Spencer Ross Stover Stover James and Son Glenna Stover Ragland Mingo County Lacy Stover Richard Burgess Cecil Clark Oak Hill Leona Burgess Mt. Hope Kathleen Bailey Charleston Gladys Buckland Margrete Blake Winding Gulf Fred Daugherty Princeton Stuart Gregory Faye Farley W. W. Reif G. G. Jackson Deloris Clinton and Clayton Athlene Teubert Elizabeth Cantley Charles Swift Resoco Red House J. M. Baringer Wilma John Peters Toledo Ohio J. W. Sweet Roanoke C. B. Sweet Sweet Maye Palmer Huntington Oswald Lilly Dennis Palmer Green Russell Blake Blake Jennie Cresson O. D. Kilby Swiss W. Elliott 5. G. Swim Betty Adkins Pulaski Lucille Law Ralph Blake Mountain City Tennessee Tom Seletyn E. G. Sweeney Sweeney Charley Crumpley C. Miner Rogersville Glenn Craven Laurel Bloomery Yonn Alice Craven Howard Miles John Lewisburg Benet James Carlisle

Samoa's Administrator Hart Nearing Retirement

Apia Samoa August 31 Sir Herbert Hart distinguished New Zealand soldier and administrator of Western Samoa since 1931 is about to retire. His long service ends this year and a successor will be named.

Associated Press Apia Samoa Herbert Hart New Zealand Western Samoa

Samoan Conciliation Efforts Highlight Tenure Amid Turmoil

The tenure features efforts to conciliate the mau nationalistic Samoan party, causing trouble for New Zealand authorities. The text notes Arthur Schnitzler's first literary work Ana tol, a collection of dramatic sketches about a wealthy Viennese youth's love affairs.

Mau New Zealand Sancn Arthur Schnitzler Ana« Tol

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