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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1937
Page
9
Readers in Beckley see a week of ads appearing across more than 90,000 copies. The campaign includes numerous local businesses and services highlighting promotions and schedules.
A March sale offers free license on all used cars. The list includes 1935 Plymouth Deluxe Coupe 1934 Ford Forder Sedan 1933 Plymouth Forder 1933 Chevrolet Master and various 1 1/2 ton stake body trucks from Chevrolet Ford and International. Also shown are 1935 Chevrolet sedan with radio and heater 1935 Dodge sedan 1936 Chevrolet 1 1/2 ton stake body 1935 GMC 1 1/2 ton truck 1935 International 1 1/2 ton pickup and 1934 Plymouth sedan.
A compact listing of across and down clues with fragmented phrases, referring to crossword entries such as wrench small worry morsel Egg one on, Neither-, A Polyne-, a dwarf Zealand, Inventor of 13-So be it the lawn, etc, plus an answer line for previous puzzle SPS DOWN with various clue fragments and partial solutions.
DeSoto and Plymouth sales and service contact listed as 9334 Oak Hill West Virginia with Walter V Ross serving as trustee. Includes address 416F3RR for the firm and indicates trustee involvement in the arrangement.
The Washington Day Book notes that despite concern over the strike threat, the administration aims to balance the 1939 budget by trimming relief outlays and boosting revenues in 1938. Steel coal and auto industries link via a chain of effects, threatening tax receipts and spending. Some lawmakers expect WPA claims to be trimmed, while pressure grows to push unemployed into industry jobs. The marine strike is seen as likely to ease with warmer weather and increased ship activity.
New York writer Hal Kemp anecdote about a word rate and a seller profit forms. Boo Snooker cocktail teased as famous exclusive drink at the New Yorker bar. Filipinos in New York noted as cooks and mess boys. Broadway homicide cases remain unsolved with Krater Elwell Rothstein Crater cases unresolved.
Notice that around April 10 1937 an application will be filed with the Pardon Attorney in Charleston for the parole of Howard Williams. Williams was convicted of grand larceny at the October Term 1934 of the Criminal Court of Raleigh County and sentenced to ten years in the West Virginia Penitentiary.
Rev Chas E Walker of Ansted announced the Southern West Virginia Baptist Ministers Fraternal Union meeting planned for Beckley is postponed to May due to a Baptist Pre Millennial Fellowship gathering April 6. The Mid Year association will be held at Mt Hope on May 7.
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