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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1937

Page

13

Advertisement For Bids And Judicial Sale Notice

The West Virginia Board of Control invites sealed bids for a Pinecrest Sanitarium project in Beckley with a January 3 1938 bid deadline and a required five percent bid bond. Also details a judicial sale in Raleigh County on December 2 1937 under The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore for land at Shady Springs consisting of about 115 acres with terms of sale.

West Virginia Board of Control Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley West Vrginia W. Va Capitol Building Charleston State of West Virginia West Virginia West Circuit Court Raleigh County Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Lewis P. Lilly Lilly Court House Shady Springs Union School House Milton Curtis Ashton File Lora Lilly Court of Aven Charles T. Ross van Hunter Harles T. Ross

Doctor Harkleroad Named Fayette County Medical Society Head

Fayettville Daily News reports Dr. F. S. Harkleroad of Harvey elected president of the Fayette County Medical Society at the courthouse meeting. New officers include Dr. M. F. Raine as vice president and Dr. Gilbert Daniels as secretary and treasurer. Dr. C. E. Watkins stressed public health work and venereal disease control. Retiring president Dr. R. T. Jones presided.

M. F. Raine Gilbert Daniels Register Fayetteville F. S. Harkleroad Harvey Fayette County

Broiler Pan Prep Prevents Sticking for Steaks and Chops

Heat the broiler pan until very hot to prevent steaks and chops from sticking. Place meat after achieving high surface temperature to achieve searing contact and easier release.

Fifty Divorces Slated in Fayetteville January Term

Fayetteville divorce commissioner T. A. Myles plans about 50 cases in the January court term, nearly double the usual 27. Desertion tops the causes, with cruelty and drunkenness also listed. adultery is rare. Over the past three months, 50 divorce applications were filed versus 191 marriage licenses, showing more than 25 percent as many divorces as weddings. Divorces rise while wedding permits fall about 20 percent.

Funds Taken for Scotsboro Boys Drive in Alabama Case

Mount Hope area residents sponsor a cash petition drive to aid the Scottsboro boys. Negro supporters in Macdonald Mount Hope form a petition to the Alabama governor, listing names on blanks provided by a national organization and paying a dollar each.

Register Mount Hope Macdonald Scotsboro Alabama

Stealer of $3 Sentenced to Forty Days in Jail

Orvill Strickler was jailed after Mag H S Walker convicted him of stealing $3 from C R Kessler. Kessler had urged the warrant. Strickler faces 40 days in jail if the $20 fine is not paid.

Register Orvill Strickler H. S. Walker C. R. Kessler Kessler

Conservation Course Put Off

Fayette teachers await a planned natural conservation course for grade and high schools. Superintendent E R Vander says it will not start this year, but may begin next school opening. O O Walker had requested teaching on preservation of forests and wildlife, with an emphasis on informing children.

Register Fayetteville Fayette County O. O. Walker E. R. Vander Fayette Schools

Venereal Clinic Sees High Attendance Despite Weather

Fayette county health director Dr. C. E. Watkins reports about 200 patients weekly receive treatment at the venereal clinic. Clinics meet Monday in Montgomery and Wednesday in Fayetteville with rising attendance. He notes increased numbers reflect more cures of old ailments, not new spread, and most Fayette cases are long standing in advanced stages. All treatments are free and confidential.

Register Fayetteville Fayette County C. E. Watkins Montgomery Watkins Fayette

Gets Sixty Days On Assault Count

FAYETTEVILLE Thomas Eddy Watkins charged with assault on Luther Burger began a 60 day jail term, sentenced by Magistrate C A Harler of Montgomery.

Register Fayetteville Thomas Eddy Watkins Luther Burger C. A. Harler Montgomery

Mrs H E Comer Hosts Union Charity Club Meeting

Mrs H E Comer entertained the Union Charity club at her home with Mrs A S Thompson presiding and Mrs H D McCoy directing the program. The group planned Christmas box distributions to aged people on December 18 and held a brief memorial for Mrs Rushbrooke. They scheduled the next meeting for January 8 at Mrs Ezra Ballard’s home with refreshments for about 25 members.

Register Lindside H. FE. Comer Union Charity Club A. S. Thompson H. D. McCoy Rushbrooke Ezra Ballard

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