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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1936

Page

10

The Wrong Murderer thrills in a tangled detective plot

Terence Mahony, a vacationing correspondent, is drawn into a dope kidnapping scheme after a fatal roadside crash. He dodges capture with Ruth Fraser and aids Elsa Little while uncovering ambrose Lawson and an intertwined gang led by Gerald Lee Ramsden across Chelsea to India Dock Road.

Terence Mahony Hugh Clevely Billy Ross Mahony Terence Blond Elsa Little Vincent Little Elsa Lawson Ruth Fraser Ambrose Lawson Suave Gerald Lee- Ramsden Ruth Fats Badget Barney Flynn Chelsea Jamaica Row India Dock Road

The Sixth Body Mystery Shocks Clapham Common

A sensational report from Cleveland Kingsbury Run states the sixth headless body found in a year, torso severed, head missing, blood stained shirt wrapped in a Tuesday paper, with detective Sergt. Hogan noting signs matching prior decapitations. The novel The Wrong Murderer by Mr. Clevely is praised for brisk action over plot depth. It starts next Monday in The Register.

Clapham Common Clevely Associated Press Cleveland Kingsbury Run Sergt. James Hogan Teenace Mr. Clevely Terence Register

Alderson Social Doings Move Through Several Towns

Alderson residents James Kelley left for Charleston to attend Morris Harvey College with his mother Mrs A J Kelley visiting relatives there. Mrs Leonard Withrow returned home after a week in Huntington with Mr and Mrs Wm Copland. Mrs A F Shanklin admitted to Hinton hospital for treatment. Lewis Warren left for Diamond Ohio after visiting Mrs Lorena Miller, George Miller to stay several weeks in Ohio. Mrs O T Bennett returned home after a week in Covington and Hot Springs Virginia. Miss Virginia Lively and How ard Lively returned home after summer visits in Charleston. Mr and Mrs F L Meredith stay a few days with Mr and Mrs J B Collins in Alexandria Virginia. Miss Rosemary Jarrett of Lewisburg guests of Miss Helen Smithson. Mr and Mrs T W Miller of Cass spent weekend in Alderson.

A. J. Kelley Leonard Withrow Alderson Wm. Copland Huntington A. F. Shanklin Hinton Hospital Lewis Warren Diamond Ohio Lorena Miller George Miller O. T. Bennett Covington and Hot Springs Virginia Lively Howard Lively Charleston F. L. Meredith J. B. Collins Alexandria Rosemary Jarrett Lewisburg Helen Smithson T. W. Miller Cass

Notable film debut for Georges Metaxa and link to Walter Abel

Georges Metaxa, a singer making his movie debut, is described as the son of the former chief justice of the Romanian supreme court. He is connected to Director Walter Abel, whose wife is a concert harpist.

Terence Walter Abel Georges Metaxa Supreme Court

Beckley Theatre presents Life Is Real by Nina Mae McKinney

The Beckley Theatre hosts Nina Mae McKinney in Life Is Real on September 12 with admission 35c. Plenty of seats available for the show at the venue.

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