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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1956

Page

5

Enchanted Harbor reveals a hidden passage and a double wedding

In a tense gathering, Bull ties up counterfeiting, smuggling, and narcotics cases linked to Alvarez and Rita. Priscilla learns the truth about a secret room as the group plots a double wedding with Peggy and Pete, while Rita hints at romance and a forthcoming ski trip setting up a final chapter for her book.

Bull Winchell Peggy F.B F.B.I Smuggling Act Bureau of Narcotics Alvarez Rita Priscilla Paris Priscila Ausement Bill Molly Red Galla Gher Pete Gallagher Apalachicola Dict Prisita Pick Romeo

Military Men in News At Home and Overseas

A compilation column by Peggy Ressinger reports Army Air Force and Navy personnel. several Beckley area servicemen are named with assignments at Fort Knox Fort Sam Houston Lackland Air Force Base and Sheppard Air Force Base. Also notes about the U S Naval Academy class of 1960 and a trustees sale notice in Raleigh County West Virginia.

W. Crouch Air Force Beckley Lackland Air Force Base Tex Collins High School Oak Hill Army Medical Service School Fort Sam Houston Marcus W. Arnold Jr Maplewood Lane Army Fort Myer Ilinois College of Optometry Phi Theta Upsilon Fraternity Fort Knox Pvt Leo F. Tate P. Tate Mount Hope Fort Jackson Mount Hope High School Army Reserve National Guard Sheppard Air Force Base Bob Q B. Vass Ronald Vass Shady Spring Lackhand Air Force Base United States Naval Academy Robert B. Parker Black Knight‘ Country Club C. Parker Beckley Robert C. Parker Stormes Emitt Scarbrough Lola Scarbrough Roy D. Milliran A. Ray Fink Yeither Raleigh County West Virginia Court House Heckley Clear Fork Coal River Roy D. Milliron IL-7

Funeral Rites for Mrs Mathilda Sharp Held at First Christian Church

Mrs Mathilda Robinson Sharp, 72, of 120 Mason Street, died Tuesday night in a local hospital. The body lies in state at Caffee Funeral Home one hour before the 2 p.m. Thursday service at First Christian Church with ministers officiating. Burial in Blueridge Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers include Paul Phipps and Dr Ray Sigmund among others. honorary pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home.

Virginia Blard Hemlock Street Havre de Grace Maryland Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Neville Street Melton Mortuary Walker Walker N. A John Streat Neckley Ford Williams Funeral Bethel Church MacArthur L. A. Garten Sunset Memorial Park Morris Morris Eady Wilson Ury Ury Freewill Baptist Church Johnny Spencer Dewey Wilson Beckley Masonic Lodge No. 95 Mullens Masonic Lodge Williams Funeral Home Funeral Directors

Packaway Doll House Promises Easy DIY Playset

A Cape Cod style packaway doll house offers compact, attractive storage with a removable front wall and hinged base chest. It guides young builders through every step with illustrated directions, promising simple, mess-free assembly and ongoing play value.

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Obituaries From Beckley Area Funeral Notices

Obituaries list multiple local deaths with residences ages dates and funeral details. Names include Lilly Lilly Orlie Landa 45 Ghent Move Move Virginia Blard 94 Beckley Charles Gordes Carr 35 Crow N A Walker 61 Eady Wilson Morris 68 Ury. Details cover funeral homes dates services locations and pallbearers.

Be a Cost Found Strayed On October 1 at Miron Cooper Farm

An advertisement notes a missing cow from Miron Cooper Farm near Rupert and invites the owner to reclaim by paying board. The notice lists unrelated local ads including shooting matches, turkey and hen sponsors, wallpapering, painting, flooring, and repair services, with multiple names and contact numbers.

Miron Cooper Rupert Can Clan Macartran Fred Webi Sree Ainting Henry Jones J. B. Thomas Rd Keckley Marguerite Main St Silverman Pitone WEY Jennings Radio & TY facArthur W. Va Dial Sacaringe Wi. Va Elevision RCA Victor Zenith TY John W. Eye Neville ST Amato Television Service Halstead Lovitz

Help Wanted Ads Mixed in Early 20th Century Notice

A collage of job ads features women and men sought for housework waitstaff sales routes and shopping promotions. Listings include Avon cosmetics recruiters in Springfield Pennsylvania domestic work offers in New York City and Virginia hotels restaurants and shops calling for white or colored applicants and various compensation promises.

Avon Cosmetics Avon Lenvi Ings Street Springfield Penna Pete and Hob's Valley Dri Perem Nachttalnger Mt. Hope W.va Healticlan Raymond's Main Street King Tul Drive Ceee Gee Tare Waterdale Inn New York Seldman’s Style Prince St Berkley Homestead For Springs Virginia

Telephone Book Delivery Help Across Multiple Towns

Help sought for telephone book deliveries in many towns including Decktey Crab Orchard Macdrihur Glen White Sophia Stotesbury Stanaford Skelton Calloway Heights Eeetes Marper Head Raleigh Beaver Shady Springs Pineville Kopperstan Itmann Corinne Maben Glen Rogers Ghent Filly Brook and RMhodell. Positions on full or part days with deliveries starting about October 29. Send name address telephone number age and hours available to Directory Dist. Associates care Hox A425 Weekley Newspapers.

Decktey Crab Orchard Macdrihur Glen White Sophia Stotesbury Stanaford Skelton Calloway Heights Eeetes Marper Head Raleigh Beaver Shady Springs Pineville Kopperstan Itmann Corinne Maben Glen Rogers Ghent Filly Brook Rmhodell Care Hox Weekley Newspapers aSee

Ambitious Beckley men sought for year round work

Recruiters call for six men from Beckley and nearby towns aiming for steady income with no layoffs. No prior job needed, just willingness to learn and study. Training pays 735 to 90 dollars per week for four to six weeks. Applicants must name three references and show honesty. Meet Mr. Osborne at Beckley Hotel Tuesday to Thursday 7 to 9 p.m.

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