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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1937

Page

10

Greenbrier Fair draws 30,000 as crowds fill grounds

At the Greenbrier County fair in Lewisburg an estimated 30,000 people from Monroe and Greenbrier counties and beyond attended, filling six acres outside the grounds. Weather improved, the track raced to thrills, and 4-H exhibits and vocational agricultural displays drew praise. Governor Homer Holt and Lt. Governor James Price expected Friday with no speeches from either native Virginians.

Register Lewisburg Monroe Greenbrier Greenbrier County West Virginia Virginia Homer Holt James Price

Cops Stop Driver To Make Him Mayor

Traverse City officers halt L A Whipple of Pawtucket Rhode Island on the road for license check. Instead of a ticket they present an engraved scroll naming him mayor of Traverse City for the day. Whipple, bound for Grand Traverse Bay to fish, learns his Rhode Island license completes the local foreign-plate list.

Associated Press Traverse City Mich L. A. Whipple Pawtucket R. I Whipple Grand Traverse Bay Rhode Island

Sacrifice Whitehead. Double plays and pitching line

Whitehead wins as Boston defeats Chicago 10 to 7. McKain allows five hits in two innings before Olson and Thomas finish. Whitehead goes 8 1 3 innings with 13 strikeouts, Brown and Walberg also pitch. Umpires Dinneen Hubbard and Johnston. Attendance about 9,000.

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Mrs. Locke Buys Beaver Ave Property in Raleigh Area

Deed recorded in county clerk's office shows Edith A Locke known as Mrs Kermit Locke purchased a Beaver Avenue lot from the Bank of Raleigh for 4000 dollars. Today's transfers include multiple land deals: Maynors sell 62 acres in Clear Fork. George and Mrs Allen buy 11 acres in Trap Hill. Garnetts sell to Wilson Smith on Stonewall Road. Lake Dobbins receives two lots from Clark group. Daniele spouses transfer lot to Nidehoff. Preston gives Richmond district tract to J R Thompson. Lawson gets two lots from Vance. Andersons sell two Beckley view lots to Lillys. Powers buys three Oakley Heights lots from Sayre.

Edith Agee Kermit) Locke Beaver Avenue Bank of Raleigh L. R. Maynor George Allen Trap Hill J. Allen Edward Florence— Garnett Wilson Smith Stonewall Road W. E. Clark Shady Spring Lake Dobbins W. M Frenchie Daniele Harper George Mary Nidehoff A. D. Preston Richmond District J. R. Thompson G. C. Lawson Stanaford Ray Vance Harry and Jessie Anderson

Stock Averages Compiled by The Associated Press

The Associated Press publishes the September 2 stock averages detailing market performance across major indices. Figures reflect opening, closing, and period totals for key equities, with notable shifts in industrials and utilities amid ongoing economic signals.

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