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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

5

Chinese Reds Propose Immediate Armistice Talks

Chinese Communists steadily losing ground in North China proposed reconvening the Marshall committee to seek a swift national armistice. Chou En-Lai told U S Ambassador Stuart, who passed the idea to General Marshall. Reds signaled a shift from unconditional cease fire to conditional peace inquiries.

Associated Press North China Marshall Military Committee Chou En-Lai U.S Stuart Marshall US ‘Special Miel Chou Heu Yung-Chang Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Marshall Committee

Damages Awarded in Breach of Contract Suit in Circuit Court

A Circuit Court jury awarded Mrs. Sarah Reeves 537.50 in a breach of contract case against L. and L. Lund Lumber Company after the defendants failed to appear. Reeves claimed a $1,900 house contract, paid $500, but construction never began. The verdict came after under ten minutes of deliberation.

Sarah’ Reeves L. Lund Land . Lumber Company Tresury Raul Quesenberry Ashworth

Injured Locals Seek Treatment At Beckley Hospital

Two area residents were treated for injuries sustained previously at Beckley Hospital. Mae Sydnor of Hinton returned for back trouble from a June fall, while Myrtle L Wheeler of Pemberton came back for follow up on injuries from a fall a year ago.

Beckley Hospital Mae Sydnor Hinton Myrtle L.wheeler Pemberton

Baptist Groups Sponsor Mission Crusade Meeting

Dr. Luther and Wesley Smith, executive secretary of the board of education and publication for the Northern Baptist Convention, will participate in a mission crusade meeting sponsored by Baptist groups.

Raleigh Quesenberry J. C. Heathert Luther Wesley Smithlin B. E. Silverman Baptist Church Beckley World Mission Crusade. Co Ashworth Beckley Area Rock Castle Fayette Greenbrier Hopewell Ballcourt Northern ‘Baptist Convention West Virginia Alderson-Broaddus College Philippi Smith Crusade Andover- Newton Theological Seminary Syracuse University The Columbia, Mo Stephens College University of Missouri First Baptist Church Syracuse N.Y Northern Baptist Conventions Baptist Luther. Wesley Smith Board of Education Northern Baptist C Convention Will

Koppers Accounting Staff Meet in Beckley Hotel

Koppers Coal Division Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates conducts a two day accounting session at Beckley Hotel with about 18 officials from Southern West Virginia and Pittsburgh. Attendees include C P Madison Gamoca J Hargett Eccles and others from Kopperston and nearby towns led by Chief Clerk D C Stewart of Pittsburgh.

Koppers Koppers Coal Division Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Beckiey Hotel D.C. Stewart Pittsburgh West Virginia P. Madison Gamoca J. Hargett Eccles B. Browning Elk Ridge W. R. Malone Gallagher R. E. Wilson Kopperston H .P. Carrington T. F. Dick Maitland L. A. Brown Powers R. McCrossen Garrett Cobb Ol. Kopperston

Actress Angela Lansbury Divorces Richard Cromwell Suit

LOS ANGELES Actress Angela Lansbury 21 was granted divorce on cruelty charges after testifying that Richard Cromwell told her he could not share his life with anyone and urged a divorce. under a property settlement Cromwell surrendered rights to her separate property including a house, car and 25000 in bonds. They married September 27 1945 and separated last June.

Los Angeles Angela Lansbury Richard Cromwell Cromwell

Choice Lamb Deserves Careful Cooking

Wilson's Weekly notes lamb chops require careful preparation to preserve tenderness and juiciness. It recommends broiling or pan broiling to maximize flavor in cooking lamb cuts.

Broiled Lamb Chops Recipe Note

Instructions describe pre heating broiler with door closed at 0.330? F for about 10 minutes, with regulator set to broil. Chops are arranged on a broiler rack three inches from the flame or electric unit. At half the cooking time, season with salt and turn the chops with tongs or a fork.

Cooking Guide for Pork Chops and Serving Yields

The text explains broiling pork chops to perfection with timing based on thickness, noting a one inch chop needs 12 to 15 minutes per side and adding four minutes per extra half inch. It cites five chops pictured weighing 1.43 pounds serving five people.

Lamb Chops Pan-Broiled and Oven Crisp Potatoes

Instructions for pan broiling lamb chops with garlic and fat control, cooking until medium or well done. Side dishes include mashed rutabagas cole slaw and red beet pickles. Dessert recommends gingerbread with cream cheese and cream. Oven crisp shoe string potatoes are detailed with prep steps and a 425 F bake.

Rites Set Friday For Mrs Minnick

Funeral services for Mae Minnick 56 of Sophia will be Friday at 11 a m at First Baptist Church Sophia with Rev Dewey Wilson and Rev Levi Akers officiating Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park Active pallbearers include W J Lovell Earl Hatcher Henry Smith Hampton Thomas Dr A J Sheppe Jesse McElrath T S McElrath and Dr Elmer Rogers Surviving are her mother Mrs AOC Roles Sophia two brothers A P Roles Detroit and R S Roles Sophia and children Mrs S G Lesler Portsmouth Va Mrs Cecil Day Beckley Mrs Carl Mooney Beckley Mrs Marvin Ayers Sophia and Charles Minnick Helen The Williams Funeral Home of Sophia is in charge of arrangements.

Mae Minnick Sophia G. Lesler Portsmouth First Baptist Church Hampton Thomas A. J. Sheppe Jesse McElrath T. S. McElrath Elmer. Rogerts Rebekah Lodge Sophia Wills Aoc A.P. Roles Detroit R. S. Roles S.G. Lesler Cecil Day Beckley Carl Mooney Marvin Ayers Charles ‘Minnick Helen Williams

WVU Motion Pictures Used by 130 Organizations

Fleming Bennett, audio-visual aids librarian at West Virginia University, announced that nearly 130 schools and many religious civic and other organizations in the state use the university’s film rental service. The department holds about 460 educational films valued at 16300, plus film strips and 45 color films, silent and sound, for supplementing textbooks. The College of Education runs year-round courses in audiovisual instruction to train teachers and administrators in using instructional films.

Associated Fre Morgantown West Virginia University Fleming Bennett College of Education

Deaths Sutton and Pepper Twins Briefly Noted

Mary Ann Sutton two day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Sutton of Eccles died Tuesday at 6 35 p m. Funeral at Calfee Cemetery Mount Tabor Thursday September 12 at 2 p m. Charles Edward Pepper sixteen day old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Edward Pepper of Johnstown Road died Tuesday September 1 at 10 a m. Burial in Tony Cemetery Calloway Heights. Calfee Funeral Home officiating.

Sutton Mary Ann Herman Sutton Eccles Calfece Calfee Mount Tabor Jennings Pepper Pepper Charles Edward, Jr Charles Edward Pepper Johnstown Road Nome Calfee Funeral Home Tony Calloway Heighs

Lost items and notices appear in Beckley newspaper ad

The page lists several lost and stray notices including a black and tan hound near Big Beaver Creek owned by W W McClure, a Boston Terrier named Sparkie from Beckley, and a Consolidated bus passenger’s lost billfold with cards and money. Beckley Newspapers requests the return of items.

Cleopatra United States Dial Big Beaver Creek W. W. McClure Coya St Beckley Boston Bull

Lost item and service ads in Beckley directory

A lost navy blue zipper bag is reported with names and items. Also listed are wallpapering and painting services by Perdue Brothers and KH Andrews, photo finishing by W Harvey Photographers, and optometrist Dr H C Kinzer at Heckley’s Leading Optometrist with hours and phone numbers.

Perdue Brothers Ola KH Andrews Phone H.C. Kinzer Heckley Main St Dial

Appliance Repair Advertisements in Beckley and Nearby

Local ads list repair services for Maytag Raytag General Electric and other brands. Includes H D Haynes Beckley BeCkley store Beckley 5579 and Fix It Shop 3800 offering washing machines refrigerators and home appliances repair.

Cremens Beckley Radio Baker Radio and Electric Service South Kanawha St Neville Star Barbour Plumbing & Heating Co Prather Brothers Plumbing and Electric Oak Wyoming Refrigeration Co Pineville Maytag Raytag. Co H. D. Haynes General Electric Kivon Furniture Co BeCkley Beckley South Heber St Walch

Apply to Mrs J E L Hur mai for Interview

Job notice invites applicants for positions in store, commissions, and salary. Address Room 4505 Mateigh County Bank Building to arrange an interview with Mrs J E L Hur mai.

J. EL Hurmai Mateigh County Bank Building

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