The Smiling Cow a Hilarious Play at Beckley College
A three act farce The Smiling Cow will be staged Thursday night at Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium. Beckley College Commercial club sponsors the production directed by Miss Topsy O'Dell with a locally cast troupe performing for patrons. Tickets cost thirty five cents and are available from Commercial club members White Cross Pharmacy or at the door.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley College Commercial Club
Topsy O'Dell
Beckley College
New England
Commercial Club
White Cross Pharmacy
James Hatcher
Ezrol
William Craddock
Emerson
Otto McKinney
Dor Pedro
Gale: Keesee
Waele Ben
Robert Brunk
Dave
Alvin Sweeney
Gilbert
McAlpin Community Church Hosts First Month Meeting
The McAlpin Community Church Ladies Aid and W A C aid groups held their first meeting of the month in the church auditorium led by Mrs. R P Richardson. Four members were present. The 4 H Club announced an April meeting on Saturday the 11th at the Mooney home.
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Edward Crickmer
Woodrow Bales
Geo. W. Johnson
Arthur Gilchrist
Twico
W. B. Crickmer
R. P. Richardson
G. C. Bales
R. A
Local Social News and Obits From Glen Morrison Area
Cast members and visitors visit towns including Nellis Charleston Stotesbury and Sophia with notes on illness travel and family events. Funeral services for William C Proctor held in Millboro with burial in Sunset cemetery mausoleum. Birth announced for Mary Sue to Mr and Mrs A J Pugh of Glen Morrison former McAlpin residents. Clyde Winston of Pear called on business in Beckley.
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Jimmie Howell
Nellis
E. E. Withrow
C. EF. Byrd
Charleston
Mr. Byrd
E. A. Cooke
Glen Morrison
Elsie Stump
Roy Stump
Stotesbury
Goldie Stump
Mary’ Pitzer
Sophia
BE. E. Withrow
Jto Mullens
Cris Thompson
John Gatherum
Mary Agnes Hughess
Forest Daniels
Huntington
Billie Withrow
Tinie Howell
Laura Thompson
William ¢. .Proctor
Millboro
G.C. Hile
Beckley
Proctor
Sunset Cemetery
Regina Bales
Hite
A. J. Pugh
Mary Sue
Mrs. Pugh
McAlpin
Birthday Parties Honor Mundring Daughters in Wyco
Mrs. Lee Hall hosted a Saturday birthday party for her daughter Mildred with many locals present including Edward Worley Fred Phillips Louise Hall Lester Green Don Meely Elvin Hypes George Davenport Dale Green Basil Kester and others. Mrs Bill Riddle also hosted a party for her son Luther with attendees such as Basil Kester Rose Mary Kester Jacqueline Sulphin Fred Phillips Juanita Phillips Bobby Johnson Luther Riddle and more. Visiting relatives included Mr and Mrs Tommy Lambert Mr and Mrs Henry Riddle Mrs John Riddle of Narrows Virginia and Ben Gragg of Cincinnati Ohio with Miss Loraine Bishop returning from Bluefield.
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Lee Hall
Mildred
Edward Worley
Fred Phillips
Louise Hall
Lester Green
Don Meely
Ivan Wilcox
Luther Riddle
Elvin Hypes
George Davenport
Dale Green
Basil Kester
Mildred Hall
Romaine Hypes
Es Itelle Deal
Irene Rhodes
Boots Al’bert
Athenleen Worley
Mark Robinson
Charline Robinson
Heetta Studer
Francis Holston
Hazel Davenport
Lillian Davenport
Lewis Hall
Juanita Phillips
Pauline Hall
Bill Riddle
Luther
Rose Mary Kester
Jacqueline Sulphin
Bobby Johnson
James Riddle
J. R. Riddle
Elizabeth Rice
Marie Robinson
E. K. Vie
Anna June Robertson
Louise Winkler
Boots Albert
Donald Neely
Jackie Kurtis
Bob Deal
Estelle Deal
I Kathleen Cook
Jacqueline Dei
Hazel Joyce
Kermit Bishop
Sle
Tommy Lambert
Henry Riddle
John Riddle
Narrows
Virginia
Odell Christian
Roderfield
Ben Gragg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mr. Gragg
Loraine Bishop
Bluefield
East Beckley Notes and Local Visits in West Virginia
East Beckley residents report visits and travel confirmations including Mrs. Herman Gwinnn visiting Charleston with her son Shirley returning today. Other notes mention Rev Lawhorne promoting a new church building and revival services, while regional visits span Crab Orchard Glen Morgan and Huntington with several relatives mentioned. A Soviet grant aims to settle about 80,000 gypsies as farmers with land for farming.
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Herman Gwinnn
Charleston
Kenneth Gwinn
Gwinn
Shirley
E. H. Ritchie
Barker
Lillybrook
W. 5
Lawhorne
Eccles
Posey McGraw
William Taylor
Clinton Gregory
Crab Orchard
Alfred Durham
John Adams
Charles
Luca Thompson
Luca Thompson Jr
Edwin Besley
Huntington
Frankie Corley
Elizabeth Houching
Glen Morgan
TRA Associated Prose
Moscow
Soviet Union
Barnett Crothers Circus to Exhibit in Beckley April 13
Barnett Bros. Circus brings Capt. Tommy Burns and a herd of elephants to Beckley on Monday April 13 for two shows at 2 and 8 p.m. The circus supports Troop 65 Boy Scouts of America with a feature elephant display and discussions on elephant life and feeding routines.
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Tommy Burns
Beckley
Barmett Bros
Troop 65
Boy Scouts of America
Capt. Burns
Burns
Gyp
York County
D. C
Barnett Bros. Circus
Captain Burns
Pice
Barnett Bros. Big Three Ring Circus
Vera Stretz to Recuperate in Country After Acquittal
Vera Stretz plans to leave New York for the countryside to recuperate after being acquitted by a blue ribbon jury in the slaying case of her lover Dr Fritz Gebhardt. She recalls five months in prison and says she wants to forget and return to her father’s apartment and then the country. In Milwaukee, about 120 600 people were reported ill with an intestinal flu like illness with abdominal pain and vomiting.
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Associated Press
New York
Vera Stretz
Fritz Gebhardt
Samuel Leibowitz
Milwaukee
Cannon burst send Alice soaring in dramatic shot
Alice describes shaking with fear as a cannon fires and explodes. The blast launches her from the cannon into the sky in a vivid, frightening moment.
Ed Blake Enters West Virginia House Race
Edward L. Blake former West Virginia News president announces GOP bid for U S representative in the Fifth District. He vows to back the national platform while pursuing district prosperity and cites Greenbrier McDowell Mercer Mingo Monroe Summers Wyoming counties. Known publisher and public speaker. In Hollywood Easter parades lack appeal due to fashion and movie industry concerns.
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Associated Press
Ronceverie
Edward L. Blake
West Virginia
U. S
John Kee
Bluefield
Blake
Geardhing
Blake Brothers
West Virginia News
Greenbrier
McDowell
Mercer
Mingo
Monroe, Summers
Wyoming Counties
Stock Averages and Total Sales From Historical Figures
The record shows stock averages and total sales figures across years and indices. It lists daily sales for today and movement over recent years including low and high values with several year markers such as 1927 and 1932, in a dense OCR-style layout.
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Jorg Vtigh
TBA Voss Igh
Probe Exports Of Tin To Italy
Secretary Hull announced a ten week embargo on all scrap tin exports after April 16 under a new law to conserve U S tin resources. The restriction allows licenses from the Munitions Control Board and targets Japan as a major buyer amid war needs.
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Associated Proas
Washington
Hull
Japan
United States
Munition Control Board
Secretary of State
Pro
Government licenses delayed until after July 1
A spokesman claimed no licenses would be granted from April 16 to July 1 and that after July 1 licenses would be issued only to applicants meeting conditions aligned with the act. In Hilo Hawaii cane refuse is pressed into board for experimental use in housing, with cane maturing in 18 months versus 50 years for ordinary trees.
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Hilo
T.hl
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Pear
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Roanoke
R. C. Harvey
Harvey
Robert Catron
Merril
Oregon
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W. S. Lawhorne
Holiness Church
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Barnett Crothers Circus
Alice
Ed Blake
Ronceverie Man
Republican Congress
Hollywood
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Oanca
Lilly Land Co
Nto A
C. L. Herberlin & Company, Inc
Raleigh County Bank Bldg
C.U. Weaberlin
Platt H. Phipps
Raleigh Steam Laundry
Italy
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Ward
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Uae
Mr. Sonnson
Ar Johnson
Po Reney
Wien
Parkace
Johnson
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Schraon
Johnson's Company
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