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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1936

Page

12

Used Car Ads and County Notices Mixed in Beall Bead

Automotive listings show multiple 1930s and 1940s models from Hummel Motor Co Atwell Satron Motor Co Burleson Motor Co and others with prices from 35 to 450 plus a fiduciary notices section detailing final settlements, court actions, hunting regulations and tax or estate filings across Raleigh County West Virginia with dates and officials named for executors guardians and commissioners. The dense page lists car makes, dealer names addresses and prices alongside legal notices about estates and county governance including hunting seasons and replacement voting precincts.

Deputy Named by Sheriff Hickman Appoints Earl Corl Deputy

Morgantown August 1 sheriff Pearl T Hickman announced the appointment of Earl Corl as a deputy sheriff to succeed O Vernon Johnson.

Associated Press Morgantown Pearl T. Hickman Earl Corel O. Vernon Johnson

Marmalade Making From Fresh Fruit Steps and Tips

Wash fruit and cut with a sharp knife into thin slices remove seeds. Halves may be used then run through a food chopper. Simmer fruit with water two hours overnight then repeat morning and simmer two hours more. Add sugar cook slowly and test on a cold plate. Pour into sterilized jars seal with paraffin. Do not overcook to avoid leathery texture. Also includes scattered recipe junk text and measurements.

Inter Virginia Golf Dates Set for State Match

Sulphur Springs West Virginia August 1 One of the largest entry lists in the history the eighth annual state golf tournament between the Virginia Seniors and the West Virginia Seniors will be at Greenbrier golf and tennis club on Monday August 3. Over 150 entries with more expected. Events include long driving on Monday and putting and approaching on Wednesday. The state match is Tuesday. West Virginia won last year for a three time title. Defending titlist is Harold S Block Wheeling. Over two hundred members across Virginia West Virginia plus honorary members from New York Washington DC New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Ohio and Kentucky.

Sulphur Springs West Virginia Virginia Greenbrier Golf and Tennis Club West New York Washington, D.C New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Ohio Kentucky

Negro Dems to Meet Tuesday in Raleigh County

The negro Democratic executive committee of Raleigh County will meet Tuesday at 7:00 p m at Chairman E A Galbraith’s East Beckley home. The gathering will elect 11 delegates to the state central committee.

Raleigh County E. A. Galbraith East Beckley

Meeting set at Kelly Miller High School August 7

A committee will convene on August 7 at Kelly Miller High School in Clarksburg with county officers expected present. Attendees include Sam Thomas Edwights W D Catus Hot Coal J W Smith Am eagle Tt C Williams Lego Perry Johnson Stanaford W G White Lillybrook Reginal Carter Beck Fey Charles Harberson Lillybrook Clinton Howard Beckley LL T Tucker Marsh Fork Obey Jones Winding Gulf Roy Clemons Beckley Morton Hambrick Glen Tile Joe Cooper Glen White Roy Witten Stanaford

Ttee Kelly Miller High School Clarksburg Sam Thomas Marsh Fork Obey Jones Winding Gulf Roy Clemons Beckley Morton Hambrick Glen 'Tile Joe Cooper Glen ‘White Roy Witten Stanaford

Rod and Gun Club to Elect Officer in Raleigh County

The Raleigh County Rod and Gun Club will meet in the Memorial building Tuesday evening to elect a new president after C. L. George moved away. The group will also finalize votes in the vermin killing contest, with 25 of 56 judges already reported and remaining reports due by Tuesday. Warden C. B. Harris indicated the likely total score will exceed last year’s, and winners may be announced within ten days.

Rey S. Williams Tilden S Williams Seckley Raleigh County West Virgina Rans W. A. Thornutiell, SR Raleigh County Rod and Gun Club Memorial Building C. L. George C. B. Harris Warden Harris

Blonde Denies Improprieties in Thorpe Custody Case

New York American quotes Norma Taylor denying any impropriety with Dr Franklyn Thorpe amid his custody battle with former wife Mary Astor. She claims she visited his house several times as his patient and says there is nothing improper in going to a doctor's home for treatment. Taylor, once linked to Texas Guinan, had pursued a Hollywood film career before returning east.

Associated Press New York New York American Norma Taylor Franklyn Thorpe Mary Astor Thorpe Aylor Miss Taylor Texas Guinan Hollywood East

Miner dies as mine accident halts operations

The Associated Press reports from Welch on August 1 that a fall in the Fagle Coal company mine crushed Ed Adkins, 24, a machine operator. Also on August 1 Hurle Murray, 30, a taxi driver, told police two men robbed him and forced him to drive to Mount Hope.

Associated Press Logan Fagle Coal Company Ed Adkins Iry Welch Hurle Murray Mount Hope

Can West make a grand slam in contract bridge

A reader questions if a grand slam is possible in diamonds or no trumps with East as declarer. The article walks through hypothetical plays, lead strategies, squeezes, and dummy/endgame positions, proposing a long sequence to test if a grand slam can be achieved under pressure.

Montauk Manor The Inquirer West and Sons West East North Declarer Dummmy South Dummy Diamonds

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