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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

6

Liquor probe widens as Charleston seeks agent details

Charleston liquor commission suspends dealings with Greenbros Inc and seeks its Huntington representative H H Van Sant for questioning. Governor Kump’s inquiry expands to Continental Distilling Philadelphia and a state legislator’s ties with W R Hicks Huntington, with bribery-like claims and political publisher involvement surfacing.

Associated Press Charleston Liquor Commission A. Spates Brady H. H. van Sant Huntington Greenbros, Inc Cincinnati Brady Continental Distilling Company Philadelphia Kump W. R. Hicks Hicks Continental James Kay Thomas West Virginia Robert H. C. Kay Republican State Committee Homer Stephenson Commission Kay Leroy S. Crowder H. S. Campbell Stephenson Theresa Esar

Great Arctic Owl Shot At Pennsylvania Preserve

A hunter at a Pennsylvania game preserve killed a Great Arctic owl. The bird’s wingspan measured fifty nine inches, marking a notable fatal hunt in northern settings.

Pennsylvania Dubois

Aged Workers to Remain on WPA Jobs in West Virginia

A WPA order lets workers aged 65 and over keep their WPA jobs if performance is satisfactory until the state department of public assistance is ready to assume care. The agreement among WPA, the West Virginia Relief Administration, and the U S Employment Service outlines ineligibility for new WPA work beyond age limits while preserving those already employed. The plan notes few older workers could not perform the labor and says the Relief Administration will care for them until PA can function.

Charleston WPA Department of Public Assistance F. W. McCullough West Virginia Relief Administration United States Employment Service Works Progress Administration

Relief Director Post Delayed in County Welfare Plan

Chairman John F Bolen of the county public assistance council said no meeting is set to select the relief director until late this month. He noted funding depends on tax collection with about 21000 dollars allocated for relief goals this year. Under the social security act counties will run general relief while the state assists the aged and indigent.

John F. Bolen County Public Assistance Council Social Securit

Hay Fever Remedy Ad in West Virginia

West Virginia readers are urged to visit Watkin's for Sinex guaranteed relief from catarrh sinus and hay fever. A sixty days' treatment is offered for one dollar. Local ad emphasizes affordable, long lasting relief with a simple purchase.

Watkin’s

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