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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1936

Page

6

Boy Scout Leaders Training Fourth Session Held

The fourth session of the leaders training school at Skelton will cover patrol units duties of troop committees and officers. Beavers and Mug Wamp patrols report attendance. four new scouters joined. Court of Honor events are planned for Beckley Sophia and Montcoal with first aid rule changes to be explained. District rally set for December 15 at Woodrow Wilson High School.

Skelton Courts of Honor Beckley Court of Honor Memorial Board of Review Court of Honor E. T. Stromp District Court of Honor Winding Gulf Sophia Scout Cabin Montcoal Harley M. Kilgore Montéval Tams Helen E. W. Power G. P. Burgess C. R. Bourland W. D. Ward W. F. Pomputius Ralph Faust Fred Parrot Virgil Placidi Carl Maligrida C. D. Weikel Merlin Sterling Edgar Lilly Mason Lilly Joan David Billy Blake Perry Grogan Louis Sombotj Lynn Stevenson Billy Stevenson Billy Schwartz Charles Placidi Baptist Church New Beckley Beckley Baptist Church Wit Beavers Tom Harris Earl Griffith E. L. Jones M. H. F. Kinsey Raleigh County Kinsey Raleigh Fayette Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley

Otis Steel Plan Receives Shareholder Approval

Otis Steel president J Kulas says shareholders approve the recapitalization plan. Holders of prior preferred stock may exchange for new convertible first preferred stock and common stock by depositing certificates with Chase National Bank of New York and National City Bank of Cleveland when the plan becomes operative. Rhodell reports several whooping cough cases and three flu cases in the area.

Cleveland E. J. Kulas Otis Steel Company Kulas Chase National Bank of New York National City Bank of Rhodell Sta Jalso

Lincoln man bets walk to Grand Island for $300

Jim Beltzer of Lincoln agreed to walk 108 miles from Lincoln to Grand Island in seven days or lose 300 dollars. Opponent Fred Waller Jr. taunted him and monitored his progress as Beltzer supported Landon.

Register Lincoln Neb Grand Island Jim Beltzer Fred Waller, Jr Beltzer Jim Waller Landon

Freedom Granted to Notorious Model Fugitive

George E. Gilbert, 41, cleared by the Massachusetts parole board to resume life in California. He will return to Los Angeles to work for the oil company that paid him before his capture, but may not remarry for two and a half years under state law. Gilbert escaped Norfolk prison in 1930 while serving time for bank robbery and kidnapping.

Boston Massachusetts Parole Board George E. Gilbert California Norfolk Prison Colony Gilbert Los Angeles Oil Dora Millicent Miles Bay State Welen M. Gilbert Norfolk Wermouth

Dead Lake is Not Dead Says State Geologist

Florida geologist Herman Ganter says Dead Lake is not dead and remains a top fresh water fishing spot. He notes the lake’s decline ties to widespread dying of nearby cypress trees, not a mysterious death.

Tallahasse Herman Ganter Plavida Gunter Ias Florida

Farmer Benefits To Be Continued

Secretary Wallace says a vast federal crop insurance plan would not cut payments under farm programs. He notes the AMA could support insurance with its national regional and local staffs and farmer groups. Wallace spoke after a conference with crop insurance representatives and a special committee named by President Roosevelt to craft a pilot for Congress.

Washington Wallace The Agricultural Adjustment Administration Roose Congress

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