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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1955

Page

9

Convocation Day Drives Eric Toward Publication Milestone

In Chapter 24 Eric tightens his writing schedule to finish his book by April for Windermere’s centennial as Maggie champions his career. Landon navigates work, stage doubts, and a revealing talk with Dora about love and marriage while a tense romance with Landon and Dora’s quiet pity unfold. Eric contemplates the upcoming ceremony and the pride of presenting the first copy of his book.

Eric Maggie Windermere Kimberly Lawrence Dr. Lawrence Landon Adam Windermere College Darling

Coast Guard rescues all 46 aboard burning schooner

The Coast Guard cutter Mendoza saved all 46 crew from a burning Portuguese fishing schooner 860 miles off Nova Scotia with only one injury reported. Other brief items note Russian soldiers arrested for damage near Urfahr, Austria, O'Mahoney warns US risk in nuclear talks, a jet VTOL plane to be tested at Edwards AFB, a Will Rogers and Wiley Post memorial wreath, and a teething baby electrocuted in Midlothian Scotland.

New York Coast Guard Mendoza Nova Scotia

Poultry Markets Steady in Harrisonburg and Moorefield Areas

Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley live poultry market reports steady demand and heavy receipts with price ranges for broilers under 3 pounds at 25 to 26 cents and 3 pounds and over at 26 to 27 cents. Heavy hens 20 to 21 cents, small turkey fryers 30 cents, heavy hen turkeys 30 cents and toms 27 cents.

Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley S.nce Moorefield W.va South Branch Valley South Branch

A Wet Glue Bind Fails As Eric Bowed To Dr Lawrence

A scene unfolds with Eric presenting a book to Dr Lawrence, the glue still wet at midnight. He sits on the book to dry the glue, imagining a formal bow while Maggie teases that she would have scolded him if present.

Eric Dr. Lawrence Maggie

H R Ferrell 63 Dies After Service as Tax Official

H R Ferrell a longtime tax official and former deputy collector of internal revenues died aged 63 in a Cincinnati veterans hospital. A Charleston resident since leaving state service in the 1940s, he headed the State Tax Department income tax division from its start in 1935 until its abolition in 1943. Surviving are his wife three children a stepdaughter and a son and several siblings. Presbyterian funeral services will be held here Thursday then burial in Parkersburg.

Charleston Hugh R Ferrell Cincinnati Ferrell Grantsville Lebanon University House of Delegates Wood County House Internal Revenue Federal Tax Department State Tax Department Margie Ferrell Lancaster Ohio Patricia Ferrell George Ferrell New York Richard West Parkersburg

Livestocks and legal notice from Raleigh County

Livestocks in Baltimore market report shows cattle and hogs described with price ranges by weight and grade. Legal notice states Baxter Burvin Bragg seeks name change to Willard Burvin Meadows before Raleigh County Circuit Court Beckley on August 22, 1955 at 1 30 PM with opposition possible.

Circuit Court of Raleigh County West Virginia Beckley Baxter Burvin Bragg Willard Burvin Meadows Anthony J. Sparacino Whith United States Price Hill George's Place Mutual of Omaha Combs St R. F. Baker Raleigh County Bank

Infant Dianna Lynn Cook Dies in Princeton

Dianna Lynn Cook infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Cook of Princeton died at 6 25 pm Sunday August 14 in a local hospital. Body remains at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home 512 Neville Street until funeral hour. Graveside rites at Snuffer Cemetery Crab Orchard 11 am Tuesday August 16 with Rev C E sae officiating burial will follow.

Cook Cook Dianna Lynn John Cook Princeton Rose and Quesenberry Neville Street Snuffer Crab Orchard C. E. Sae

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