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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1937
Page
9
Son born Rhode ll Cheek Tommy Creek parents Mr and Mrs Woody Cheek announce birth of son William Woodrum at home September 5.
The 15 passenger Mountaineer Bellanca airliner, piloted by William Livingood with navigator Norman O’Bryan, landed at Scott Field at 12 45 PM after a Morgantown christening, as part of a planned survey flight for Tri State Aviation Corporation. Dr Lytle S Adams president of Tri State, Mrs Adams and son Billy accompanied. The trip began in Princeton with stops expected at Charleston Spencer and Parkersburg.
Williamsburg hospital treats FE H Bennett of Thayer after he fell 25 feet Wednesday afternoon at Chesapeake and Ohio Railway site. Brother C A Bennett of Hinton was summoned from Thayer to Williamsburg for the serious injury. FE H Bennett suffers partial paralysis from a spinal injury. cause of the fall is not immediately known. He is a brother of J E Bennett of Brooks.
Blue Fox makes a bid to supplant Silver Fox in fashion from the 1937 38 season with box swagger coats among the most striking wraps. Silver Fox remains a long held favorite as Winter fur trends evolve with new rival branding and bold designs.
William Henry File Jr of Beckley is among 17 candidates to pass the state bar examination, announced by secretary Stanley C. Higgins Jr. The board reported exams were held yesterday and Wednesday. File plans to join the firm of File, File, and Scherer after working there since June. Other passers include James Allen Blalock, William Prosser Nottingham, and several named graduates from Morgantown, Charleston, Bluefield, Buckhannon, and Huntington.
Assemble hard boiled egg halves filled with relish and yolk mixture. Place on small buttered toast triangles and top with a bacon square. Broil or bake until the bacon is crisp. Serve immediately.
The Salvation Army building on South Fayette Street was awarded to City Lumber and Supply for 14 500. Captain William C Miller announced the two story brick structure with stone foundation will be 33 by 63 feet, and work should start in two weeks. Funds raised reach 21 000 with 12 000 cash and pledges. if no more funds arrive the property will be mortgaged for 9 000 to complete the project.
Ernest Shufflebar ger, a three year clerk at Stonecoat drug store, will leave for Morgantown Saturday to finish his pharmacy course at the university. He studied at Concord college two years prior to joining the drug firm. Primitive peoples in many regions tell legends of a great flood.
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