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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

2

Flood victims rites Saturday at Coal City

Double funeral services scheduled for Jennie Vanda Stockmann and her four year old son Frank Donald Stockman Jr. at 2 30 p m Saturday at Coal City church. Their deaths followed a cloudburst flood on Princewick Mountain when a log swept the boy from his father s arms and Mrs Stockman away. Burial will be in City cemetery. Survivors include the father a miner and siblings L W Latham Odell Latham Mrs C W Thomason Mrs Roy Standford and Mrs R L Jackson. Mrs Stockman born October 11 1904 in Renlap Ala moved to Lillybrook and the child was born in Lillybrook in 1932.

Jennie Vanda Stockmann Frank Donald Stockman Jr Frank Donald Stockman Princewick Mr. Ellis Coal City Caffee L. W. Latham Odell Latham C. W. Thomason Lego Roy Standaford Cleveland R. L. Jackson Cullman Ala Stockman Renlap Lillybrook

Minister Given License to Preach in West Virginia

The ad interim committee of the West Virginia conference of the Methodist church awarded Arden Brown of Wind­ing Gulf a license to preach. Rev. E Hampton Barnett of Oak Hill chaired the committee and announced the award. Licenses were conferred at the Odist Temple on South Kanawha Street.

West Virginia

City Orders All Dogs Muzzled Over Hydrophobia Case

The municipal government abruptly requires all dogs to wear muzzles after a hydrophobia scare, reversing prior policy that only mandated larger breeds. Authorities rushed muzzles here by airplane to meet the new rule.

Associated Press

New British Coins Planned for Edward VIII Likeness

Royal Mint officials say coin designs bearing a portrait of King Edward VIII will likely be issued early next year with functions for silver and copper pieces under development.

Associated Press Edward VIII Royal Mint

Leaving Meredith for Ashboro to teach in Georgia

Carol Torrance announces plans to move to Ashboro Georgia to teach school. In Meredith a tense family farewell unfolds as Pat Don Milly and the others confront Carol about her choice. At Ashboro High she attends a faculty meeting and meets new colleagues, facing a future of history and French teaching.

Carol Torrance Ashboro Milly Jill Pat Carol Jim Henley Don Meredith Red Queen Evan Torrance Ashboro High School Georgia Sanhedrin Mr. Hudson America Brother Alford First Methodist Church Mary Ellen Sands Anderson Caroline Torrance

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