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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1956

Page

7

Continental-Mark M abriolet Convertible Debuts by Ford and Derham

The Continental-Mark M abriolet Convertible from Ford Motor Co and Derham Custom Body Co debuted Friday as a limited prestige model by Car of Prestige Ford. It features a pearlescent white laquer finish, red and pearlescent white leather interior, and hand-made moldings. The body is widened at the pillars, new hand-made windows follow its reworked contours, and the car stands only 57 inches high.

Ford Motor Co Derham Custom Body Co

TV Stamp Gift O Rama Presents Mobile Gift Parade

A 35 foot glassed trailer displays Top Value Stamps gifts in motion with electric belts merry-go-rounds and a 5 foot Toppie elephant. The unit travels 48 states and visits hundreds of stores and towns delivering a traveling catalog on wheels with lights music and a gift parade.

Topy Value Enterprises, Inc O-Rama West Vicgiory Dayton Ohio Top Value Toppie

Beckley TV Stamps Redemption Center Nears Anniversary

Beckley Top Value Stamp Redemption Center, opened about Dec 20 1955, nears its first anniversary serving hundreds of area families. The center, at Beckley Recruiting Station Building facing the Municipal Parking lot, offers stamps for every 10 cent purchase with 1300 stamps per book redeemable for merchandise. Staff include manager Mrs Lucille Lyon, sales clerk Mrs Hazel Bolen Crab Orchard, and stork boy Jerry Ellison Mount Hope.

Beckley iIs Seite Bros Lyons Ion the Pocketbook Beckley TV Prince St Lucille. Lyon Hazel Bolen Jerry’ EU Son Mount Hope

Stamps Asse For Holiday Gift Buying

A promotional piece touts Top Value Stamps for holiday shopping. It urges patrons to patronize merchants offering stamps with every purchase, promising a festive catalog and redemption store. The tone links St. Nick and a mascot to encourage year round gift ideas through stamp rewards.

Toppie

Family Food Costs With Top Value Stamps Highlighted

Statistics show the average family spends 25 to 30 dollars weekly on food alone. By shopping at Top Value participating grocers, drng, department, hardware, and auto service stores, families can obtain quality merchandise without adding to budgets. Families accumulate 250 to 300 stamps weekly, especially where Top Value merchants are used.

No Charge Plates Used To Redeem TV Stamp Goods

The Beckley Top Value stamp redemption center offers merchandise without cash or charge plates. A Rift catalog with over 1500 gift items or store shelves provide options for redeeming stamps. Transfers require trading in stamp value and both catalog and rate books are free at participating stores. Staff assist at the center for prompt service.

Top Value Stamp Redemption Center Beckley Top Value

Canadian Fugitive Cited Beer Motive For Canada Flight

Wallaceburg Ont Oct 23 police questioned Kenneth Williams 23 learning he was a fugitive from Michigan State Prison He said he fled across the border to Canada because the beer is better reflecting a hurry to escape imprisonment and seeking safer borders The item notes cross border arrest context and motive given by the suspect.

Wallaceburg Ont Kenneth Williams Michigan State Willams Canada

Saved by Knife Otsu Trial Fails Again for Kawahashi

In Otsu Japan on October 23 the case state vs Kawahashi nears ninth attempt after repeated misfortunes during trials. He faced charges of sawing neighbor trees and theft while suffering accidents en route to court, including bike crash, falling timber, snake bite, and a traffic wreck. Meanwhile West Virginia freshman players reportedly weigh 225 pounds or more. Grandma Washington: restaurant owner’s wife on lunch shift recalls granddaughter’s remark about not taking money from strangers as patrons pay checks.

Otsu Japan Kazuo Kawahashi State Grandma Washington

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