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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1956

Page

5

Passport to Happiness drama excerpt on shipveranda

Val reads a letter from Eileen to Bruce revealing a fake engagement to keep Mummy calm while she and Dirk plan a secret marriage. Bruce realizes he must apologize to Hanson, and the Carraways bid farewell as a small ship sails toward Southampton. Dirk is a trusted, long familiar friend aiding the plan.

Bruce Cynthia Val Carraways Joan Jane Southampton Sound Dirk Eileen Darling Mummy

Consumers May Have More Cash To Spend This Fall

New York reports suggest rising payrolls and higher personal income will give consumers more money to spend. Merchants fear how this cash will be used while farmers benefit from soil bank payments and higher product prices. Tax收 and savings trends influence spending as the economy eyes a post Labor Day pickup in retail activity.

New York Dept. of Commerce

Knotts Named Director of West Virginia Tax Department Division

Charles H Knotts appointed effective September 16 to head the department's accounting division replacing Michael Darel. Knotts previously directed the operators division and takes over amid a city bid notice and municipal budget discussions in Sophia Raleigh County West Virginia.

Charleston U8 — Motor Ve Wahikes Joseph P. Condry Charles H. Knotts Knotts Michael 2 Darel Sophia Raleigh County West Virginia Raleigh Couny Railroad Avenue WM Jrart

Robert A Ferguson 13 Dies in Largo Florida

Robert Allen Ferguson 13 of 105 Williams Street Largo Florida died on route to a local hospital at 11 p m Saturday August 25. The body will lie at Rose Quesenberry Funeral Home until one hour before funeral time. Funeral services will be held Wednesday August 29 at 2 p m at First Presbyterian Church with Dr James W Witherspoon officiating. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers are Joe Dutton Charles Reed Bernie Canterbury Ernest Wood Virgil Riffe Sidney Box. Honorary pallbearers include Arthur Barrett Willard Riffe John Morgan Len Leman Charles Lively J P Rogers Bill Brown Lonnie Fink Lee MecCorkick Pig Mullins Donald Blake Bill Hewitt Everett Goins and Capt Paul Hamblin.

Joe Dutton Charles Reed Beinie Canterbury Ernest Wood Virgil Riffe Sidney Box Arthur Barrett Willard Riffe John Morgan Len Leman Charles Lively J. P. Rogers Bill Brown Lonnie Fink Lee MecCorrick Pig Mullins Donald Blake Bill Hewitt Everett Goins Paul Hamblin

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