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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1956

Page

7

Alvarez Plot Unraveled On Boat Hidden Chests Found

Alvarez lounges as guests depart a cruise ship party while investigators uncover two hidden chests beneath a floor panel. Bill, Rambling with counterfeit money, argues with Alvarez about how the chests were hidden and who knew of Lookout House. Priscilla confronts Alvarez as clues point to signals at Lookout House.

Alvarez Bil Hayan Nassau Kingston Miami Rowe Bill Nick Gallagher Lookout House Molly B Red Bal Priscilla Rita Peggy Pete

Retired coal worker Bayer spent 30 years in Pennsylvania West Virginia

FE M Bayer 71 of Williamson retired after 30 plus years in Pennsylvanian and West Virginia coal mines. He began in 1904 in Pennsylvan ia, moved to McDowell County in 1908 with Sycamore Coal Co in Mingo County as fire boss and in ventilation. He and his wife chose California for retirement and spend one month yearly in Williamson visiting friends. He spent his last 22 years removing the evidence.

FE. M Mike) Bayer Williamson Pennsylvania West Virginia Bayer McDowell County Sycamore Coal Co Mingo County California

Mountain State miscellany in brief AP dispatch

A concise Mountain State miscellany from the Associated Press notes brief regional items. It includes short summaries of events, local happenings, and weather snippets, reflecting typical wire-service briefs across communities.

Omnibus on TV explores humor and philosophy in musical comedy

A TV Omnibus segment reviews Bernstein and musical comedy as the protagonist, noting its subdued use of big names while delivering thoughtful entertainment. The piece contrasts serious and funny moments, praises the program’s variety, and hints at Dinah Shore pairing Frank Sinatra with Dizzy Dean on NBC for the season opener.

Bill Priscilla Robert Saudek Icat Omnibus Bernstein Aber Cadaba Dinah Shore Frank Sinatra Dizzy Dean Nbc-Tv Mills Shore Sinatra

West Virginia Pharmacy Group Celebrates Golden Anniversary

A one day meeting in Parkersburg marks the golden anniversary of the West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association formed October 6 1906. Newell Stewart former of Sistersville and president of the National Pharmaceutical Council will address the gathering. Bethany College reports a library project with over 1 000 volumes valued at more than 1000 dollars, possibly totaling 6000 to 8000 dollars in deficit. Robert H. Bowlby Morgantown has been installed as grand high priest of the Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of West Virginia. Cecil H Underwood Republican candidate for governor and Governor Klingensmith of Athens announce major drives in Charleston while Marland Democratic nominee for U S Senate gains high visibility.

Parkersourg West Virginia Pharmaceutical Assn Newell Stewart Sistersvite National Pharmaceutical Council, Inc New York City Parkersburg Bethany College Cecil Coffield Andrew Leitch City Waterworks Leitch Coffield Robert H. Bowlby Morgantown Kanawha Valley Charleston Royal Arch Masons Cecil H. Underwood West Virginia Ralsh E. Klingensmith Athens Howl Marland Forby U.S. Senate

Tax Institute Slated for West Virginia Seminar

The seventh annual West Virginia Tax Institute will examine estate laws and administration with AML sessions at West Virginia University. Dean Raymond W. Coleman of the College of Commerce, president of the 1958 institute, said eight topics would be covered on state and national levels.

Morgantown West Virgna Tax Institute West Virginia University Raymond W. Coleman Wyyu Vallege of Commerce Fostitute

ODD ITEMS IN PICTURES LOST FAITH IN COURT

In San Diego California a judge questioned a defendant about faith in his counsel. Curtis admitted the defendant had paid his appointed attorney with a bogus check, prompting questions about representation and payment.

San Diego Calif Ati Curtis Ad P. Curtis The Curith

Obituaries From Raleigh County Include Two Death Notices

In Raleigh County circuit court records dated October 1 1956 Billy Joe Phillips Virginia Elard age 94 of 201 Hemlock Street died in Havre De Grace Maryland at 7 a m A Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home on Neville Street Beckley sent the body home for burial Sunset Memorial Park arrangements by Rose Quesenberry Funeral Home Also Walker Walker 61 of 107 John Street Beckley died in a local hospital October M The Williams Funeral Home took the body to his residence for viewing and funeral services were set for Tuesday October at 2 pm at Bethel Church MacArthur with Rev L A Garten burial in Sunset Memorial Park pallbearers listed and flower guilds named. multiple funeral details and names included

Eusuike Louise Bowman Piillips van Hunter Clay S. Crouse Conservation Committee OF West Virginia Southern Soil Conservation District Taleigh Southern Soil Consercvation District O. C. Hutchinson Palling Beckley State Soil Conservation Commission John T. Johnson Virginia Elard Hemlock Street Havre de Grace Maryland Rose and Quesenberry Neville Street Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chie Pel Sunset Memorial Park Bodcy Rose and Quesenberry i Rose & Quesenbberry Walkerwalker John Street Williams Funeral jRethel Church MacArthur L.A. Garten Sun

Funeral Announcements From Elyria to Beaver Cemetery

Fatal notices list Kincaid Otlando 44 of Elyria Ohio formerly Maple Fork died October 1 in Elyria hospital. Body to Tyree residence Maple Fork with services October 3 at 2 pm Rev S D Smith officiating burial Beaver Cemetery Beal ver. Morris Eady Wilson 8 of Ury died at home October 1 with wake October 3 5 pm funeral October 4 2 pm at Ury Freewill Baptist Church Rev Johnny Spencer Rev Dewey Wilson. Burial Sunset Memorial Park with Beckley Masonic Lodge 934 handling graveside rites. Mullens Masonic Lodge pallbearers listed. Nina Mac Williams 75 of Calloway Heights died in local hospital October 1 wake at Caffee Funeral Home until 4 pm then to home of daughter Mrs William Coleman Price Hill funeral October 16 2 39 pm at Stanford Church of Christ burial Stanford Cemetery active pallbearers Robert Phillips Wuford Hartzog Ian Wardup Jack Butrick Carl Junior Cov. Arrangements by Caffee Funeral Home. See KEYSER

Kincaid Kincaid Otlando Elyria Ohio Maple Fork Ain Ellen Tyree Tyree Morris Morris Eady Wilsotn Ury T Pan Wiliams Puncral Urry Freesvill Baptiste Church Jonny Spencer Dewey Wilson Sunset Memorial Park Beckley Masonic Lodge Mullens Masonic Lodge Weaver Nina Mac Willans Calloway Heights Ian Wardup Jack Butrick Carl Junior Hy Caffee Keyser

Beauty and service ads under short listings

Classified style page fragment lists beauty perm offer at Marguerite's with price five dollars and nine cents, plus various professionals and services including a doctor, electrical and appliance repair, delivery service, and a Bible salesman wanted. Several employment notices appear for dishwashers and kitchen help at The Homestead in Virginia with room and board offered.

Lee J. Deck Poplar Hill Virgina Tol Springs Virginia

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