Beckley newspapers cooking school opens in Memorial building
A capacity crowd is set for the Beckley Newspapers corporation cooking school in the Memorial building from 2 to 4 P M tomorrow with sessions continuing the same hours Wednesday Thursday and Friday Mrs George Thurn of New York in charge assisted by Mrs L C Rente Chier of Cincinnati She joined today and will cover homemaking hints practical demonstrations and audience questions The program includes balanced menus planning meals preserving tips and party dishes with free recipe sheets for early arrivers.
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Memorial Building
George Thurn
New York
L. C. Rente Chier
Cincinnati
Thurn
Home Economics Service Corporation of New York
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French Navy Tests Incendiary Bombs
Experiments at the Cherbourg naval arsenal show that fires started by incendiary bombs cannot be extinguished by known methods. Fire resistance was provided by coverings of cement sand plaster milk of lime. Firemen failed to stop a woodshed blaze with incendiary bombs. Thermite bombs on a sand covered plank and on a shed roof with plaster and lime also had no effect.
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Associated Press
Cherburg
Naval Arsenal
Goat Mothers Hyenas Protest Houston Zoo Child Rearing
Nancy Nu- Dian milk goat nurses two hyena babies at Hermann Park zoo in Houston. Keeper Hans Nagel assists mother hyena after others in the litter perished while poultry expert E. R. Halbrook from Kansas State College comments on brooder house flow to improve development.
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Houston
Tex
Nancy
Hermann Park Zoo
Hans Nagel
E. R. Halbrook
Kansas State College Poultryman
Prosecutor Faces Murder Trial in Pittsburgh Court
District Attorney James A. Reilly of Fayette county goes on trial today in Pittsburgh for murder. He is the third defendant in the death of Frank C. Monaghan, a 64 year old Uniontown hotel keeper who died after questioning in the Fayette county courthouse bertillon room. The state says Reilly directed the questioning and Monaghan was beaten during a third degree. Earlier, State Policeman Stacy Gunderman was convicted of second degree murder, while Trooper Anthony Saiute was freed on a verdict later dismissed from the force. Attorney General Margiotti says the Reilly case is the strongest of the nine remaining defendants and could shape their fates.
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Pittsburgh
James A. Reilly
Fayette County
Frank C. Monaghan
Uniontown
Monaghan
Bertillon
Reilly
Stacy Gunderman
Anthony Saiute
Supreme Court
George W. Maxey
Force
Margiotti
GH-Men Rally to Aid of Farmers in Scottsbluff Neb
County Agent C. W. Nibler announced he would organize a patrol of GH-Men to poison grasshoppers in the county after the spring hatch in Scottsbluff Nebraska. The effort aims to protect crops by targeting grasshopper outbreaks and involve local residents in pesticide application.
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Prev Scottsbluff
C. W. Nibler
Americans dine on vast fish supply and diverse seafood
Americans consume over two and a half billion fish annually and more than 160 different seafood varieties reach the American table through wide availability and market networks.
Bathroom Has More Color Than Kitchen
Washington report from the Bureau of Standards and the National Retail Dry Goods Association finds seven bathroom colors and six kitchen shades most desired by shoppers. The study lists white, bath green, orchid, ivory, maize, bath blue and royal blue for bathrooms and white, kitchen green, ivory, delphinium blue, royal blue and red for kitchens.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Standards
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Scrap Iron Thieves Take Manhole Covers
Houston street department faces heavy losses as thieves steal hundreds of manhole covers and inlet grates for scrap iron. Commissioner S A Starkey says watchmen at every catch basin would be needed to stop the theft, which strains city resources.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Houston Street and Bridge Department
S. A. Starkey
Wyoming Band Parade Leader
Pineville high school band director Fred Shannon Jr says the Wyoming county ensemble was selected to lead the Huntington parade and directed maneuvers on the field. The event was not a contest with no awards, as Louis Kaman supervised Mullens and Herndon units. about 80 band members traveled on two school buses.
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Register
Pineville
Wyoming County
Huntington
Fred Shannon Jr
Pineville High School
Wyoming
Shannon
Louis Kaman
Mullens and Herndon
Works of Kitchener and Lawrence Shape Palestine Survey
In Palestine a comprehensive survey draws on Kitchener’s 1878 mapping and Lawrence’s 1914 expedition. P. L. O. Guy notes Kitchener’s 26 large scale maps remained standard, while Wooley and Lawrence’s World War I survey produced further data. About 3,000 antiquity sites are known in the region.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Lord Kitchener
T. E. Lawrence
Kitchener
P. L. O. Guy
British School of Archeology
Holy Land
Leonard Wooley
Lawrence
Arabia
Guy
Boom in Births Surprises Moscow
Moscow authorities rush to handle a surge in births after a June 1936 abortion ban. Clubs restaurants and factories are converted to lying-in-homes as the birthrate doubles from 70 000 in 1935 to an expected 150 000 this year. With only 2800 maternity beds now, plans to add 1650 more beds by year end aim to relieve crowding though officials deem it still insufficient.
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Moscow
Billie Hunter Crowned Queen of May at Woodrow Wilson Prom
Miss Billie Hunter was crowned Queen of the May at the annual Junior-Senior prom at Woodrow Wilson High School. Chosen by the senior class, she was crowned by Junior President Glenn Weeb. Photo by Stallard's Studio.
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Billie Hunter
Woodrow Wilson High School
Glenn Weeb
Stallard
Vulcan to rule Red Mountain in Birmingham skyline
Vulcan, the 55 foot high 120000 pound cast iron god of iron, will stand atop a 120 foot pedestal on Red Mountain in Birmingham. The statue will be visible for up to 50 miles, marking its rise as a landmark in the southern steel capital.
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Vulcan
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Red Mountain
United States
Liberty
Alabama State Fair Grounds
Use Salad Dressing on Hot Asparagus and Veggies
Salad dressing adds flavor to hot cooked asparagus with about two tablespoons per two cups of asparagus. Dressing also suits other hot vegetables such as broccoli Lima or green beans beets cauliflower and onions.
Legislation Aims to Ban Black Bass Sales
Legislation prohibiting sale of black bass regardless of origin will be sought in 10 states this year, according to reports received by the Bureau of Fisheries.
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Bureau of Fisheries
Juniors Attend Red Cross Meet with Raleigh Delegates
Raleigh county Junior Red Cross sends Wanda Gwinn and Dorcas Wheeler to the national convention in Washington D C joining Mrs. George W Bright executive secretary of the senior chapter They will join speakers Frank Noyes and Will Hays at the four day conference The last Raleigh juniors’ delegate was in 1931 Patrick O Leary was then a delegate In other notes a tip suggests using leftover mustard pickle liquid to flavor sandwiches and describes coconut soaking before baking treats.
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Raleigh County
Garnette Thompson
Patrick O’leary
Pax School Faculty Dinner Hosted At Mrs Bryant Home
Mrs R E Bryant of Oak Hill and Miss Janet Muir of Scarbro hosted a buffet dinner for Pax school faculty at 6:30 pm Wednesday. Attending were Mr and Mrs R A Lee of Pax, Mr and Mrs R E Tissue, Miss Bess Coleman of Fayetteville, William Harnsbarger and others from Mount Hope and Pax, with several local residents listed as present.
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Register
PAX
R. E. Bryant
Oak Hill
Janet Muir
Scarbro
Pax School
Montgomery Man Held For Thefts In County Jail
Ralph Mc Million of Montgomery is held in the county jail on charges of stealing a 15 jewel watch valued at 15 dollars and an overcoat worth 15 dollars. Arraigned before Magistrate Montgomery Hancock, he is held for the July grand jury without bond after arrest by Constable J E Soulsby on Will Meadows complaint.
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Register
Fayetteville
Ralph McMillion
Montgomery
Montgomery Hancock
J. E. Soulsby
Will Meadows
Safer motoring ad touts Life You tires by Goodrich
On a hot Summer day in Illinois Mr E P Keenan of Chicago narrowly avoids a crash after a blow out on Waukegan Road. The copy promotes Goodrich Silvertown tires as life saving and safer with months of extra mileage and a bold claim of reduced blow outs.
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E. P. Keenan
Chicago
Waukegan Road
Goodrich
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