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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1937
Page
2
Rhode Island merchants show a solid boost in early 1936 with Dr. T G McConnell of Stonecast Drug noting about a 16 percent rise over January and February last year. Other druggists report increases ranging from ten to twenty percent.
Mrs L C Halloren entertained the Wednesday club on Ballengee street with Current Events About Youth as roll call. Mrs W O Franklin presented What American Is Doing For Her Youth while Mrs W L Van Sant read a poem Promise Yourself. Hostesses served salad plates to listed members. Entre-Nous bridge group at Cross street discussed two tables of contract, awards went to Miss Betty Allen and Miss Elizabeth Saunders. Turtle lore in China notes turtles as depraved and calling a Chinese person a turtle as grave insult.
In Brookville Indiana Judge Roscoe C. O Byrne sentenced two of four men indicted for the gruesome head and hands slaying of a wealthy retired Cincinnati captain. He fixed June 10 for the electrocution of John Joseph Poholsky and Frank Gore Williams who pleaded guilty and asked for the penalty.
In the justice's court seven alleged violators appeared yesterday in Kelly Cole's court, his first since Saturday. Four black defendants were heard on fighting charges while three Italian defendants were released after paying fines of five dollars plus costs for drunkenness.
The item markets saddle stitching on box calf purses and wine red belts with coarse white thread. Morocco leather sets include belt clip and bracelet, accented with contrasting spots and heavy silver nail heads.
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