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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1948

Page

4

Local Evictions See Little Legal Action in Beckley

Beckley constables report only sparse eviction activity at $4 per case under the 1943 rent act. Magistrates Mills and Meadow note tenants vacate at last moment, with evictions mainly for non payment or tenancy violations. The act broadens the housing expeditor’s power to issue injunctions beyond rent cases.

Lenore Linsalata Register Beckley Mills Alk J. 0. Meadow Clyde McDowell

Stand-Ins Play Vital Role in Filmmaking Craft

A feature on stand-ins in Hollywood explains their crucial part in film making. The piece highlights Errol Flynn and Elisabeth Bergman era examples, noting stand-ins like James Fleming and Bally Brooks backing stars during lengthy setups and costume tests.

JS Central Ras Vuaaca Erroll Flynn Miss Marlowe Eleanor Parker James Fleming Nowland Hazel Smart Bette Davis Jeannette Lynn Tony Redondo Flynn Redondo Fleming Errol Opin Hand Jacqueline Warrington Irene Dunne Mildred Crawford Rosalind Russell Jack Morton Dennis Morgan Mary Lou Isleib Shirley Temple Ingrid Bergman Tong Finte Bally Brooks Joan of Arc Pat Marlowe

Winning Essays Read at American Legion Auxiliary Meeting

Oak Hill High School students Faith Collins and Mary Sue Shipe read their essays Our Great American Heritage Liberty at the American Legion Auxiliary gathering hosted by Mrs. H. D. Harvey. Essays will be judged with other state entries with the winner announced July 1 and awarded a World History encyclopedia.

Register Welter Oak Hile Faith Collins Mary Sue Shipe Oak Hill High School American Legion Auxiliary H. D. Harvey State Department of the Auxiliary T. 2B. Martin Argentina Joe Oliver Jackson’s Mill G. B. Bobbitt H. L. van Camp H. G. McGinley L. C. Altman C. R. Hill Anna Fields George Longhbury Lillian Happ Charles Neal Orville Rich U.P. Thomas

Layland Driver Appeals Drunk Driving Verdict

Layland Fayette County resident Eddie Piatek appeals a Fayette County Circuit Court DUI conviction. He received six months in jail and a $100 fine and argues the jury was not allowed to hear evidence of malaria infections during service. The appeal cites nervousness and flushed face at arrest as context.

Associated Press Charleston Eddie — Piatek Layland Fayette County Supreme Court Piatex

Americans Question U S Claim in Antarctica Spelling Match

In Stonington Connecticut Yas Jitte villagers wonder why the United States does not stake a claim in Antarctica. The story recounts Captain Nathaniel Palmer's 1821 voyage and Palmer Land naming by explorers. It notes Chilean and British claims and a historic meeting with Russian explorers.

Trap Hill U.S Antarctica Leo Dotolo Stonington Conn Yas Jitte United States Antarctic Nathaniel B Palmer South Shetland Islands Chite Palmer Yankee South Shetlands Mount Hope

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