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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1962
Page
14
The society uses this method to raise funds for most of its activities, counting on residents to contribute as part of its ongoing campaigns.
A Raleigh County Health Department weekly report to the state health agency lists four gastroenteritis cases among contagious diseases. Other entries include three animal bites two streptococcal infections five influenza like illnesses and one infectious hepatitis case.
A default judgment for 653.46 in favor of Summers Bros Inc was ordered by Raleigh County Court Judge Norman Knapp in orders signed Friday. Guy Duvall operator of a grocery store on Price Hill was ordered to pay 640.65 with interest 12.81 from Nov 22 1961 to March 13. Orders by the judge also decreed a divorce for Anna Lou Dalton from Virgil F Dalton.
The Rev. Bill Green leads daily services at Harper Heights Missionary Baptist Church with special singing each evening starting at 7 p.m.
Karl Marx devoted his life to outlining his economic theory in Das Kapital, with Engels finishing it. The 1848 Manifesto guides communism, predicting surplus value accumulates for owners, leading to proletarian revolution and eventual stateless society. Dialectical materialism ties history to class struggle, predicting capitalism’s rise and communism’s ultimate goal.
The West Virginia Academy of Science earned a 5850 grant from the National Science Foundation for a third year to fund visiting scientists from WV colleges and high schools. Dr. Arthur B. Gould of West Virginia Wesleyan College will direct the program as it plans about 130 visits in 1962-63, expanding ongoing science class visits and student discussions in mathematics and science.
Harold Odi Casali, son of Mr and Mrs Odi Casali of 110 Lewis St, has been promoted in the Air Force ROTC at West Virginia University. The promotion to Seventh Squadron commander of the 915th Cadet Wing reflects his prior performance in the program.
During 1961 the United States Agricultural Research Service developed a treatment that shrinkproofs wool fabrics and allows safe washing in home machines, Britannica notes. The innovation promised easier care for wool garments and broader machine washing compatibility.
Faculty note that speakers are frequently asked to address the assembled student bodies during campus gatherings. Administrators emphasize inclusive forums and orderly conduct.
Carole Kelly of Sophia High School is named Woodland Nymph contestant and 17 year old active student leader. Miss Alice Scott Leslie will address the Raleigh County Mental Health group at 6 30 p m Thursday. reservations through Mrs Nathan Pickus. Carole is drum majorette band president Tri Hi Y Pep Club Student Council National Honor Society and choir member.
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