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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1930

Page

3

Ladies Day at Black Knight Club features nine hole tournament

Social pages note hosts Mrs. R B Williamson and others plan Ladies Day at Black Knight Country Club with nine hole flag tournament at nine, luncheon at 12 30, reservations via J W F Beckner, afternoon bridge. Many local residents travel and visit relatives, attend funerals, and send illness notes.

R. B. Williamson T. H. Wickham J. P. Nowlin H. R. Tribou Black Knight Country Club J. W. F. Beckner

Beckley Hospital patients and visitors noted

Mrs. Lee remains a Beckley hospital patient recuperating after a serious operation. Mrs. Imelda Ferrell is to undergo an operation there. A. D. Cody entered Beckley hospital for treatment. S. M. Miller returned from a business trip to New York City. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ross, guests of A. A. Ross, left for Gordonsville Virginia. T. C. Walker of Marion Virginia has been a guest at Black Knight Country club.

Mrs. Lee Beckley Hospital S. M. Miller New York City J. C. Ross A. A. Ross Gordonsville, Va T. C. Walker Marion, Va Black Knight Country Club Imelda Ferrell

Mooseheart Legion Meets At Moose Lodge This Evening

The Mooseheart Legion will convene at 7 30 this evening at the Moose Lodge. Ladies are asked to bring refreshments as hosts for Mount Hope Legion during the gathering. All who can attend are urged to be present.

Mooseheart Legion Moose Lodge Mount Hope Legion

Cuba Plans First Commercial Census Since 1919

Cuba announces the first commercial census since 1919, signaling a major update to economic and business data collection. The move aims to map industry, commerce, and workforce trends to guide policy and investment strategies.

Cuba

Egeria News Highlights Local Visits and Basketball Victory

Local families visited relatives across Egeria and nearby towns including Affinity Rhodell and Arista while Edna Thompson recovers from illness. Leffie Harvey sustains a mashed lip after a recent game. Egeria High boys defeated Basin High 22 2 at home with standout forwards Tracy Shrewsbury and Leffie Harvey, and plan to play Basin again Tuesday at Basin High.

Carl Meadows C. L. Harvey Lawrence Chambers Rhodell H. A. Walker Edna Thompson Leffie Harvey Luke Graham Arista Leonard Shrewsbury Resaco C. S. Graham Lula Mitchem Winding Gulf J. L. Mitchem Elmer Meadows Tommy Creek Jack Jordan Anise Wheatland Wyoming Egeria Egeria High School Basin High School Basin Egéria Boys Tracy Shrewsbury Frank Harmon Egeria Boys

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits

Mrs Homer Williams visits her parents Mr and Mrs Homer Williams. Miss Edith Hale and Miss Margaret McKane visit Miss Hale's parents Mr and Mrs H O Hale of Winding Gulf. Charlie Forthing stays with his mother Mrs Mary Forthing. Mrs Arthur Hylton Mrs Glen Parssley and Mrs Ray Johnson shopped at Beckley recently. A group from here enjoyed a wiener roast at Surveyor Thursday night. Walter Forthing of Leslie visited his mother Mrs Mary Forthing Sunday.

Homer Williams Edith Hale Margaret McKane Miss Hale H. O. Hale Winding Gulf Charlie Forthing Mary Forthing Arthur Hylton Glen Parssley Ray Johnson Beckley Surveyor Walter Forthing Leslie

Body found near Scranton in Clifford township

A mangled body of 55 year old Martin Grum was found in a corn field on a Clifford township farm. Authorities ruled he died by his own hand after placing a dynamite stick on his chest and lying among tall corn. News reached Scranton today.

Associated Press Scranton Martin Grum Clifford Township Grum

Nationalist protests target German film theatres in Prague

In Prague on Sept 25 nationalist students and others demonstrated before German talking movie theatres demanding substitutes of American and Czechoslovak films. Police blamed riots on fascist and chauvinist press incitement.

Associated Press Prague Czechoslovakia

Police Lieutenant Hurt by Fountain Pen Tear Gas Bomb

Morgantown West Virginia September 25 Police Lieutenant Sloan McDowell no longer favors tear gas. A fountain pen tear gas bomb exploded in his hand yesterday injuring his face and hands and causing other officers to flee the city building.

Associated Press Morgantown W. Va Sloan McDowell

Wisconsin forest fires declared man caused

The state conservation department said all fires burning in Wisconsin recently were man caused and preventable.

Wisconsin State Conservation Department

Talks Tog and Parents A Trying Situation

By Alice Judson Peale Nancy and Joan are sisters two years apart in age placed in the same class at school. Nancy the younger excels in grades sports and theatricals while Joan the elder to average but shows good work given her lower mental endowment. She socializes well with less gifted children and remains popular despite her duller intellect.

Alice Judson Peale Nancy Joan

Understanding and Affectionate Home Background in Education

The teacher who understands her students can smooth the path for troubled youths. Placing siblings with unequal abilities together risks cockiness in the clever child and discouragement in the dull one, potentially deepening feelings of inferiority.

Coal City Social News Roundup in West Virginia

Miss Ethel Gillespie returned from a visit to Roanoke Virginia. Miss Lucille Meadows visited her parents at Pemberton with others in Coal City. Raymond Smith and Herbert Lilly visited from Resaco with Claire Dehart of Princewick. Ida Maxey visited Crab Orchard. Local residents hosted and visited Sunday. Beckley trip. Bowyer business visit. Hodges and Ritter hosting. James Hearld called to Amigo to teach singing school.

Lucille Meadows Pemberton Raymond Smith Herbert Lilly Resaco Claire Dehart Princewick Ida Maxey Crab Orchard M. L. Canaday D. B. Peters Lillybrook J. W Cooper Lloyd W. V. Nugen W. M. Booth Beckley Clifford Warden Bowyer Coal City

Typhoid Vaccinations Reported Across Mississippi July

County health units in Mississippi administered typhoid vaccines to 104,845 people in July, highlighting statewide vaccination efforts and public health outreach across multiple counties.

Mississippi

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