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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1936

Page

3

Balkans Won't Start It Says Fayetteville Expatriates

Nationals living in Fayette county coal fields predict a coming European conflict but say the war will likely be fought in the Mediterranean. Ex nationals describe Italy expanding into Africa and the strategic hold on Lavos and the Aegean while Britain and France watch Gibraltar, Suez, and Marseilles for trade and troop movements. The piece notes Fascist Spain, Italy's Africa drive, and potential clashes involving Alsace Lorraine.

Fayette County Register Fayetteville Spain Balkans Europe Mediterranean Sea Adriatic Gulf of Sardinia Aegean Sea Mediterranean Scipio Italy Africa Ethiopia Laros Aegean Brindisi Naples Dardenelles Smyrna Athens Lavos Dodecanisian Islands Asia Minor Gibraltar Constantinople Black Sea Spanish England Rock of Malta Egypt Palestine Suez Little Isle India Ceylon Far East

First Aid Captains Feted After Beckley Safety Meet

The New River and Winding Gulf Mining Institute will honor first aid team captains and coal company officials at a December 4 dinner here. Secretary Hobart Watson says the event acknowledges support for the seventh annual sectional safety meet. Guest speakers include N. B. Rhinehart of the West Virginia department of mines and C. E. Lawall of West Virginia University.

Register Mr. Hope Beckley New River and Winding Gulf Mining Institute Hobart Watson N. B. Rhinehart West Virginia Department of Mines

Hostetter Recovering At Home After Hit Run Injuries

Oak Hill resident Alex Hostetter remains on crutches at home nine weeks after a Fayetteville road hit and run left him with a fractured skull and leg injuries. The ongoing recovery highlights the impact of the crash on his family and community.

By Register Oak Hill Alex Hostetter Fayetteville Road Hostetter

Wriston transfers Woodlawn lot to daughter

A county clerk record shows Mayor Robert Wriston and his wife conveying lot five and part of lot four on Woodlawn avenue to their daughter Miss Mary Alice Wriston.

County Clerk’s Office Robert Wriston Woodlawn Avenue Mary Alice Wriston

Europe on edge as powers weigh Spain crisis

The passage notes Russia’s bold stance on Spain’s socialist government, while Japan and China loom in the north, and Mussolini projects strength. France and Spain tense, England anxious, and risk of war hangs on tense international maneuvers and leadership.

Sori Russia Spain China French Republic England Mussolini

Harold Humphrey Has Ear Trouble

Harold Humphrey, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Humphrey of Long Branch, is under treatment in a Montgomery hospital for an infected ear. Doctors say immediate surgery was necessary, and his father was summoned from the mines to be by his side.

Register Long Branch Harold Ray Humphrey Montgomery

New York Harbor Fines Levyed on Seven Skippers

A 40 year old federal statute imposed fines of 50 dollars each on seven fishing boat skippers for obstructing navigation in New York harbor.

New York Harbor

Corn-Hog Poison Infects Lively Family Members

The corn-hog issue causes blood poisoning in two Lively relatives. Biddle Lively returns home from Coal Valley hospital, Montgomery, after treatment for infection from a coin on his foot. Walter Lively, his cousin, remains in the area.

Register Long Branch Lively Biddle Lively Coal Valley Hospital Montgomery Walter Lively

Moss Conducts Revival Series at Local Churches

The Rev. Dennis Moss, pastor of the Roseville Advent Church, leads a two weeks revival series in Long Branch beginning Sunday night. A separate revival series at the Methodist church concluded last Sunday.

Register Long Branch Dennis Moss Rosevill Advent Church Methodist Church

Burlington man mistakes patrol car for taxi

By the Associated Press Burlington North Carolina Louis Evans hailed a "cabby looking" automobile thinking it a taxi. It was the police patrol.

Associated Press Burlington, N. C Louis Evans Polce Patrol

Man In Serious Condition After Hog Butchering Incident

Pax sustained a finger injury while assisting a neighbor with hog butchering. An infection followed and he is reported in serious condition at Montgomery hospital.

Montgomery Hospital

Two men fined by Pax mayor for drunkenness

Pax Mayor H. E. Woolwine fined Henry Billups and Oscar Bowyers $16.50 each for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. The pair were arrested Saturday night by Conservator Virgil Lyons.

Register Pax H. E. Woolwine Henry Billups Oscar Bowyers Virgil Lyons

Weirwood-Dock Holly Injured Fighting Blaze

Holly Weirwood-Dock sustained a broken ankle while helping fight a blaze Saturday that destroyed a small store building.

Register Weirwood Dock Holly

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