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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1935
Page
3
A jumble of crossword clues and partial answers across and down. Includes references to King of 25 Indistance fish, anointment, eagle's, a shell, verb to be, Roman house, floor, central stone points, Arabian, Greek letter, centigram and other scattered entries with several garbled or incomplete phrases.
Raleigh County Bank installs a delayed time clock device to deter robberies. Cashier G C Hedrick explained that the system delays vault opening by 15 minutes after closure, reducing cash on hand at teller windows. The Mosler Safe company developed the timing mechanism.
Raleigh County troops took part in the Charleston Area Council Annual Merit Badge Show at the Armory in Charleston. Troop 60 of Eccles showcased mining badges sponsored by Crab Orchard Improvement Co. Troop 65 of Beckley demonstrated Leathercraft with Coca Cola backing, while Troop 46 of Beckley showed Mining and arrowhead displays. Troop 66 presented oil extraction methods. District rally plans aim for late January with scouts awaiting final details.
AAA Test Case outlines district rally in Charleston with eligible troops scoring 725 points or more. Events include first aid semaphore signaling wig-wag signaling signaling relay knot tying lariat throwing fire by friction fire by flint and steel compass patrol race fire rescue and other scouting techniques. Raleigh district scouters meet December 13 at 7 30 pm to discuss plans and host troop Montcast. Eunice Edwight and Stanaford troops organize recruit and invest tenderfoot scouts as district activity expands. District committee discusses rally foco issues with Ted McDowell presiding. John McHee, 84, a Kahsas statehouse guide and Custer era veteran mentioned.
Irvin and Maddy of Woodrow Wilson High School delivered the principal address to Stanaford PTA. She urged press advertising of loyalty, beauty and Christian endeavor over crime. Eighth graders staged "Christmas at the Mulligans" and plans for school standardization were discussed. Refreshments were served.
Fitzpatrick school pupils entertained parents and patrons with a Thanksgiving program on November 27. Principal Patterson Peery and teachers Fred Lilly and Grace Meadows led two act plays readings and musical numbers including a solo by Blanche Vendal and group songs by first and second graders. A P T A business meeting followed. next gathering December 19 at 2 30 PM. Doorn ex Kaiser lectures on Corfu island to Working Community members notes he is 76 and in good health.
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