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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1952

Page

11

They'll Do It Every Time Proverb Card

A faded comic caption mocks a foreman with a cautionary proverb about prevention and consequences. The strip hints at workplace humor and practical wisdom through a dated, typographic layout.

Asset or Liability in Bridge Reputation Ties to Play and Perception

The column argues reputation in bridge mirrors business standing. A player's past and current actions shape opponents' and partners' expectations, influencing outcomes on doubtfully played hands. It recounts a deal where misreads and U-turns affected a No Trump grand slam, highlighting how perception can determine the result.

Crossword Puzzle Clues From a Historic Page

A fragmented crossword from Saturday’s Purzte oke presents across and down clues. Entries include military and geographic terms, personal titles, and common nouns such as Gentle, Mather, Mountain, and Seaport, with numerous numbers indicating clue positions and solution length.

Knife Maker KETTLE RIVER Crafts Tools From Rebound

Matt Mattson, once down and out with TB, carved a bread knife from old crosscut saw on his kitchen table. He shaped handles, riveted them, and sold knives. During WWII he received orders for trench knives from servicemen friends. He later expanded to hunting knives, jack knives, and deerhorn steak knives while running a combined grocery store and service station with his wife. He still spends much of his time making knives.

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Funeral services held for Heman H. Horne in Beckley

The Raleigh County funeral notices record the death of Heman Heman Heman Horne, age 19, at a local hospital. The Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home announced funeral services for Monday at 2 p.m. at the chapel with Rev. L. D. Roe officiating. Burial followed in Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers listed. arrangements by Florists. The notices also include multiple classified ads and estate notices.

Goss Christian Edward Crawford Street Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home Kyle H. Peck Harald Riffe, Jr James Riffe J.B. Floyd, Jr T. R. Allen R. N. Smith C. W. Smith, Sr Bert Keener J. W. Whitlock Roy Keister J.A. Blake J. H. Buchanan Wade Trump George W. Bright Fred George W. L. Johnson Charles A. Barrett L. S. Philpott Henry Bartrum J. A. Neal John W. Allen Robert Forren William Vaughn Bougueta Webb’s Florists Crab Orchard WoVa A.B. Snead Bradley Dial Ward

Rosenbergs Near Execution After Supreme Court Ruling

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, convicted last year of passing atomic secrets to Russia, move closer to electrocution as the Supreme Court effectively upholds their sentence. Only a White House appeal can still save them.

Russia Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Supreme Court White House International

Eastern Time Network Programs Note

The note explains standard time conversions for timing broadcasts. It states that Eastern Standard Time minus one hour is Central Standard Time and minus two hours is Mountain Standard Time. It adds that some local stations adjust relays for local schedules and that last minute program changes are not included.

Television Listings for October 20 Evening Schedule

Television listings show a packed October 20 slate with multiple channels presenting news broadcasts, commentary programs, concerts, dramas, and talk shows. Notable items include News and Commentary on mbs, The Pentagon on DuMont, and a Barlow Concert followed by Talent Scouts on United/Nabe.

Ebe Abbe Mbs East Idles Rpt Abe Cbs Wa Cis Tih Jack Smith Cha Dave Dana Braser Ore Man Abe News Henry Tavier Tal Barlow Cbs Rex Maupin Lavallo Basd Abe Frank Jackson Abe E Merica Miz Americcan Hans Widd News & Variety All Nets Fereen Tesimabe Paul DuMont Montgomery Luiglebs Studio

Death notice for infant son of Mr and Mrs Barker

Infant David Wayne Barker died in a local hospital Friday October 1 at 2 pm. Body was removed from Rose Funeral Home to the residence Saturday afternoon. Funeral services are set for Sunday October 19 at 2 30 pm at the home with Rev Roy Tyree officiating. Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery Backus Mn.

Barker Barker David Wayne Orville Barker Prince Rose Funeral Home Roy Tyree Harris Cemetery Backus Mornin

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