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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1957

Page

5

Detectives take case to locate Mrs Wells in new cafe caper

Donald Lam and Bertha Cool receive a client, Lawton Corning, who wants Mrs Drury Wells found. The pair argue over the assignment and locations while a dispute over oil mentions looms, as Wells’s whereabouts become the focal task.

Erle Stipley Donald Lam Hertha Cool Donald Cool & Sam Lawton Corning Bertha Corning Drury Weiss

Oil deal detour as detective agency probes missing wife

In a tense office scene Bertha Cool and Donald Sam pursue the missing Mrs. Wells. Client Corning offers a thousand dollar retainer while Wells, distraught over his wife’s disappearance, presses for results. Bertha hints at land interests and a possible oil lease angle as the stake rises.

Bertha Corning Mrs. Wells Pernays Mrs. Cool Zorning Drury Wells Frostmore Road Jim Donald Sam Jane

Clever Tailoring Turns Short, Tall and Tardy Men Into Sharps

The article explains how precise tailoring alters perceived height and proportions for men wearing suits. It covers sleeve length, collar fit, waistline, and trouser break to create a longer look, with tips tailored to short and paunchy figures and notes Canada’s army strength dip for contrast.

Bank Debits Increase in Prieston and Bluefield

Bank debits for Prieston and Bluefield rose 3 percent from last year, per the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. The month sees widespread activity with unrelated notices of annulments, divorces, and a fatal car accident in South Carolina leading to services in Green Valley.

Richmond Prieston Bluefield Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Goonson Jimmy D Green Valley Easley South Carolina Wih Greenville D. C Keyser Funeral Home Tne

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