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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1935

Page

6

Hash On Two Princes Hashing Fame and Hash on Live Wire

London reports a whimsical American tale of three Georgian princes who came to the U S seeking fortune. In Dover Hill boarding house history, Princes David and Serge wait on students as a live electric incident sparks bold heroism and hints at later marriages to famous stars.

Georgia Caucasus America Andover Hollywood Reno Barbara Hutton Mdivani Mdivanis London Metropolitan Opera New York Pola Negri Mae Murray Mary McCormack Louise Astor van Alen Serge David Mdivani Prince Alexis

Waiter-Princes Bloomed Into Headlines in 1926

The two waiter princes moved discreetly on campus in broken English and plain dress, not joining fraternities. Their royal scholarly status remained unnoticed until 1926 when they emerged as suave, romantic figures in the headlines.

Seniors Observe Annual Kid Day at Woodrow Wilson High

The Woodrow Wilson High senior class celebrated Kid Day in costumes and playful antics. Students roller skated through hallways and played tag and jack rocks in classrooms, while the morning largely passed without major incidents.

Woodrow Wilson High School

Byrd Arrives at Quantico with Antarctic Crew

Read Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd and his expedition team journeyed ashore at Quantico Virginia as the Jacob Ruppert docked. A husky chorus and engine smoke filled the scene while the Bear of Oakland tied up beside the Ruppert at the Marine base wharf.

Associated Press Quantico Jacob Ruppert Richard Evelyn Byrd United States Marine Base Bear of Oakland Ruppert

Ashland drives campaign to raise ten thousand for library

Ashland Kentucky recently conducted a popular subscription drive to raise ten thousand dollars for the public library. The effort sought broad community support and aimed to fund library improvements and services.

Ashland

Memorial Held For Late Rector

Memorial services for Reverend W. P. Chrisman rector of St Stephens Episcopal Church were held yesterday afternoon led by W A James of the parish vestry under the Woman's Guild. James praised his high ideals courage patriotism and steadfastness while noting his gentle nature and beloved Christian character. A vocal solo by Ruth Kellman and a reading by Betty Watts Hogan accompanied the tribute to a man described as a noble servant of the Cross.

W. P. Chrisman St. Stephens Episcopal Church W. A. James Woman’s Guild of James Ruth Kellman Betty Watts Hogan

Revival Days Talent Shines At Legion Frolics

A preening preacher, a moaning congregation, and a sultry chorus of Girls In Scarlet showcase Revival Days in the American Legion 10th Annual Springtime Frolics. Director George Stephens calls it a hit with elaborate lighting giving a ghostly air as Harold Austin leads the scene and Pauline Murray, Thelma Shackleford, and others participate.

Girls In Scarlet American Legion Memorial Building George Stephens Harold (Pee-Wee) Austin Pauline Murray Thelma Shackleford Florence Eppard Lucille Foster Edith Clay Mona Garten F »* Ong Doc Gaul Bob Price Lee Harvey Alvin Light Edwin Ott Opal Cantaberry Keim Mary Scott Nell Shanklin Charleene George

Health Office April Report Details Immunizations Fall in Some Areas

A narrative county health report by Miss Frances Coleman notes fewer communicable diseases in April versus April 1934. Under School Immunizations typhoid immunizations rose to 338 from 180 in March. smallpox vaccinations numbered 113, down from 194 in March. diphtheria vaccines were 232 in March and 228 in April. A notable rise occurred in typhoid immunizations last month and twenty one food handlers renewed health certificates.

Frances Coleman

May Health Day Observed in County Schools report

A month long Health Day observance was held across county schools with state health department guidance for special programs. Heavyweight champion Max Baer suffered a burn from a discharged blank pistol during a radio sketch rehearsal at a hotel in Long Branch. Peg La Centra was burned on the face and treated at Hazard Hospital before returning to New York. Also noted, Ku Tehsiang of Shantung is credited as a 77th generation Confucius descendant with possible another direct line survivor, and Chancellor Schuschnigg of Austria received an armor plated car to deter assassins.

State Health Department Max Baer Baer Hazard Hospital Long Branch Peg la Centra Miss la Centra New York Ku Tehsiang Shantung China Confucius

Baer Burned by Blank Cartridge

Asbury Park New Jersey May 9. A boxer named Baer was burned by a blank cartridge during a public event. The incident caused minor injuries and prompted a brief medical check. Officials investigated the mishap and advised caution with blank ammunition at future appearances.

Baer

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