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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1955

Page

10

Indicted Kentucky Cashier Fostered Bank Collapse

Whitesville Kentucky cashier Bernard Ware Barrett 51 faced charges of misapplying bank funds and false entries after a four year spree that saw more than 2000 checks totaling 535000 cashed leaving the Bank of Whitesville near collapse. FDIC liquidator John Slocum found 135 overdrawn accounts including one for 168701 and another 159613. Barrett says he believed the checks would clear but they did not and he did not profit.

Whitesville Bank of Bernard Ware Barrett John Slocum Federal Deposit Insurance Corp

Difference and Sum Tones in Two-Tone Interference

When two tones of distinct pitch are heard together the listener perceives both original tones and two additional tones. The new tones are a low tone equal to the frequency difference of the two and a high tone equal to their sum.

Poultry Market Steady in Harrisonburg Va Area

In Harrisonburg and Shenandoah Valley, live poultry markets remain steady to firm with buyers facing outlet constraints. Farm prices show broilers under 3 lbs at 29-30 cents, 3 lbs plus mostly 30-31, heavy hens 24-26, small turkey fryers at 32. Weekly broiler purchases for week ending March 11 show 26 percent under 3 lbs, 50 percent 3 to 3½ lbs, 24 percent 3½ lbs and over, with weighted averages 18.26, 28.88, and 29.25 cents respectively. total purchases up 8.4 percent from prior week.

Harrisonburg Sheanandoah Valley

Gunfighter's Return and a Beckley Special Election Notice

A tension filled scene follows Rimbaud as he arms himself and confronts Lew Stromberg about his daughter while Sheriff Robillard’s news shifts the mood to danger. The story segues into a formal notice announcing a special election in Beckley West Virginia to raise additional levies for city departments and a library, detailing purposes, amounts, and voting procedures.

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Rimbaud Offered Ill-Gotten Rise and Marriage Trap

In a tense western exchange, Rimbaud declines Stromberg’s proposal that he marry Stromberg’s daughter and lead the Roman Four crew after a barroom shooting. Stromberg argues Della’s affection and Rimbaud’s suitability, while Rimbaud questions the offer and contemplates the risks and rewards. The scene ends with the ominous note: To Be Continued.

Rimbaud Stromberg Della Sam Maiden Jubal Ramrod Roman Four Sol Robillarde Sol Ernie Link Shiloh

Funeral notices from Coal City and surrounding areas

Obituaries and funeral notices for Robert Harold Bryant 14 of Coal City Ellen Dillon 91 of Sand Lick Lloyd Cage Meadows 23 of Princewick report death dates March 14 and March 15 with services and burial details, funeral homes Melton Rose Quesenberry, church names Matsville Mitchell Ridge odd cemetery and listed pallbearers and flowerbearers.

Roberts Roberts Martha Woosley Glen White Williams Funeral Vernon Taylor W. F. Tolliver Sunset Memorial Park Gene Turner Bryant Bryant Robert Harold Coal City Quesenberry and Webb C. D. Walker Herman Gray Parker Posey Stanley Bill Wagner Lee Cole Harry Ingale Opie Matherly Jess Brinegar Sherman Trail Virgil Surratt E. H. Meadows Mr. Shumate Charles Burdiss Eddie Keffer Leonard Price Homer Thompson Glade Sparks Earl Farley Clyde Hill George Stanley Cecil Stanley Lacy Cole Ira Cole J. A Dillon Dillon Ellen Sand Lick Ina Daniel Eccles Melton Daniel Matsville Methodist Church Eugene Honaker Lawrence Dillon Dale Dillon Berling Hurt, Jr Wannie Gene Dillon Eugene Dillon B. Cook Roy Chambers Carl Chambers P. C. Ballard Dewey Dillon Wilfred Daniel G. P. Daniel C. M. Ward R. J. Brown Vince Shumate Frank Wiseman Okey Stover Lew Dew Melton Mortuary Meadows Meadows Lloyd Cage Princewick Rose Funeral Home Mitchell Ridge Baptist Church Okey Cox Dennis Crawford Kenneth Southern Buck Ayers Tom Meadows Scott Thompson Bennie Meadows

Official Word List No 14 Raleigh County Spelling Contest

A list of vocabulary terms including unit vanity guardian liberal adjourn adjust booth devote construct civilization legislature commission affection tendency virtue selection republic apiece pil prophet experiment postscript hardware warehouse exquisite admiration adorable cigarette admission apologize diploma diameter altitude algebra ammunition depart absurd expense relief empire colonel senate tariff capital type comply brake vary woven affect create fiction vital cenfer journal develop compound suburb institute and related words.

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