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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1955

Page

8

Marriage at Aree Chapter Nine Echoes in a Lakeside Plan

Linda plans a stylish modern house with period touches while Adam and Ann clash over taste and ownership. A picnic reopening at the hospital stirs longing. Linda hints at leaving nursing and contemplates marrying Theodore Bell, then proposes selling the Crescent Street house to Bell as part of their shifting future.

Linda Adam Ann Hospital Association Dr. Alexander van Sant Lakeside Fillmore Fillmore Avenue Sona Kennerly Adam Laird Bell Theodore Crescent Gillmore Miss van Sant

Trainee Asks For Help On River Bridge Build

At Fort Leonard Wood Missouri during night drills a trainee signals for help securing a foot bridge over the Big Piney River. He yells to a nearby pipe smoking soldier and orders to pull the rope. Brigadier General Costello, an assistant division commander, calmly finishes his pipe and departs.

Fort Leonard Wood Big Piney River N. A. Costello

George A Ball Dies at 92 in Indiana Home

George A Ball, 92, founder of a fortune built on fruit jars and railroad stocks, died at his palatial Muncie home after a three week illness. He was the last of five brothers who made the Mason jar a standard for homeowners’ canning before the turn of the century.

Muncie Ind George A. Ball America Ball

Shepherd Grabs WVIAC Crown, Bisons Unbeaten

Shepherd clinched the State Conference title with a 47-6 win over Davis and Elkins at Winchester while Bethany routed Hiram 61-0. WVU defeated Penn State 21-7 as Moss and other standouts starred for multiple teams across the weekend slate.

St Albans press undefeated status with 60 19 rout

St Albans Dragons crushed Huntington East 60 19 to stay unbeaten among five perfect teams in the state. In Class AA, Morgantown and Elkins also faced defeats or ties while Bluefield, Weirton, and St Albans led the ratings with several key games upcoming across multiple classes.

St. Albans Highlanders Dragons Huntington East Morgantown West Milford Wheeling West Virginia Scholastic Activities Commission Burnsville Weirton Webster Springs Elizabeth Bluefield Elkins Guyan Valley Monongah Paden City White Big Creek Triadelphia South Charleston Shinnston Farmington St. Marys Pennsboro State Activities Commission Beckley Fairmont West

Weekend College Football Scores Gathered

East Albright defeated Franklin Marshall 20 to 0 as Morris Harvey beat West Virginia Tech 43 to 14 and Concord West Virginia 20 to 19. West Virginia Wesleyan topped Glenville 20 to 6. Shepherd of West Virginia 47 to 0 over Davis-Elkins.

United States West Virginia West Virginia University Mountaineers Penn State Lions Jim Whitley Kent Marshall Ed Coffman Golden Eagles Tech Max Homer Bethany Claude Flagg Shepherd Tom Harris Bluefield State St. Paul Tech Frank Cvetnick Wesleyan Glenville Concord West Liberty Tom Hawkins Fairmont Herman Bell Falcons Salem Charles Porter Morgan State W.va. State Associated Press Albright Franklin Marshall Morris Harvey West Va. Tech West Va Wva Sheperd Davis-Elkins South Kentucky Florida Vanderbilt Middle Tenn West Virginia State Tenn State Central State Carson-Newman Tenn Wesleyan Catawba Elona Bridgewater Gallaudet North Carolina A&t Winston- Salem W. Va. State

Sooners Utilize Balanced Attack Amid Air Power Rise

Known as a rushing team, Oklahoma shows a potent air attack this season. In five wins, they completed 24 of 43 passes for 398 yards and a 55.8 percent rate. They average 86 passes per game with only one interception by Corky Cost of Pittsburgh, who halted quarterback Jim Harris.

Norman Oklad Oklahoma Sooners Corky Cost Pittsburgh Jim Harris

Notre Dame Home Games Sold Out Early This Season

Notre Dame in South Bend announces all four home football games sold out since August 31. Historical note recalls Michigan State teams scoring 100 or more points four times, last reaching exactly 100 against Ripon in 1931.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Michigan State Ripon

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