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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1956
Page
6
Sir Alexander Fleming, noted for penicillin, also identified lysozyme the antiseptic enzyme. The substance occurs in egg whites and in human tears, providing antibacterial action.
Rhode ll and Rhodell households report relatives from Cleveland Ohio Beckley and Detroit visiting relatives over the holiday. Mrs Estle Meadows and others traveled to Florida for Thanksgiving with Rhodell family members. The Shrewsburys and Rogers families also hosted and visited during the extended holiday period.
Air Force Secretary Donald A. Quarles lauds the Civil Air Patrol as a major contributor to American airpower on CAP 15th anniversary. General Nathan F. Twining echoes praise, noting CAP pilots fly a large share of alert search and mercy missions and support youth aviation programs nationwide.
Raleigh Countians urged to prevent fires as extreme cold continues. Beckley Fire Chief Bernard Marlin cites over heated stoves and fires indoors as major risks. oil heaters and portable units in vulnerable dwellings raise fatality danger. A Duke professor will lecture at Wood Wilson High School on comics TV and radio safety tonight. PTA members get access with membership cards.
Don Boyd, a Beaumont trombonist, recalls jamming with Tommy Dorsey during the 1940s Hollywood Palladium era while Dorsey and his bandmates performed. Boyd also mentions connections to Harry James and Joe Venuti as part of those sessions amid wartime duties.
A taxi was sandwiched by two trucks in a collision described by state police as total loss. Damages to all three vehicles were about 1500 dollars. Operators Adbert Matherly and Louis Conte, both 26, were not injured.
The text lists extended family and in law visitors visiting various households. Roy E Hall and spouse from Princeton with Detroit guests Mrs Don Hunter and children Barry and Kim stay at Ray Shrewsbury's home. Rhodell Bell and Ray Bell host the Mitcham and McKinney family members including Mildred McKinney, Grace Hospital employee, Welch.
Mrs Mary Molly Foster 80 of Beckley and formerly of Montgomery died Monday at her son Johnny Foster's home in Beckley. A Camelon native and Montgomery resident for 60 years she was a member of the Montgomery Baptist Church. Survivors include son, daughter Mrs M G Mager Worcester Mass, stepdaughter Mrs W H Campbell Shelby Q, sister Mrs Anne Brindle Winston-Salem N C, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday at B C Hooper Mortuary Chapel Montgomery conducted by Rev Dwight W Lowther. Burial in Montgomery Memorial Park at London.
The Canadian government designates Grand Pre Memorial Park in Nova Scotia as a national landmark. The site hosts the stone inscribed with Longfellow's Evangeline poem, drawing cultural and historic recognition.
A local agent, QMAR O Stover of American Farmers Mutual Insurance Co, promotes insurance options. He highlights various meanings of Mike, Ike, and IKE and offers savings and strong protection. Contact 1510 Harper Rd, CL 3-4392.
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