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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1965

Page

5

Excess Levy Vote Will Be Tuesday

About 22 000 registered Rockey voters will decide on a 197 170 77 dollar excess levy extension. The city council set Tuesday at 7 40 p m as the election time in a special session. The levy funds cover three years for recreation and future development, with lists of precincts and polling locations provided.

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Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas

Military men including Charles M Schoolcraft son of Mrs Lilian de Roberts of Collie is assigned to the 17th Missile Battalion in the 7th Artillery at Dyess Air Force Base Texas as radar operator. Private Thomas I Bailey son of Mrs Frances J Mailey of Wyoming joins the Iskdkentered Division at Fort Mood New Mexico and serves as automotive maintenance specialist in Headquarters and Company A of the 12% Maintenance Battalion. Private first class James Y Mercer son of Mr and Mrs James R Warper of Madison is assigned to the Fast Transportation Battalion at Port Bastis Virginia and works as a supply handler in Transportation Company. Specialist Robinson son of Mrs Carvle Robinson of Prosperity completes a five week wheel vehicle maintenance course at US Army School Excope in Munich Germany. Specialist Four David C. Fong of Army Pre foilucy O Avers son of Mesdena Treadway of Honourville assigned to the First Transportation Carrier at Fort Eustis Virginia.

Army Charles M. School Vraft Lilian de Roberts Collie Dyvys Rave Vox Judy Tiswil Denbigh Way Dyess Airo Force Base Thomas I. Bailey Frances J. Mailey Wyoming Isk Fort.Mood Bailey Port Knox Acmy James Y. Mercer James RB. Warper Madison Fasty Port Bastis D. Elarper Tisl ‘Transportation Company Fort George G. Meade Fort Rags N. C David C

Vandals Cause $600 Damages Across Seven Areas

State Police report vandals caused about 600 dollars in damage Saturday night in multiple locations. Windows and windshields were shattered in seven spots including Gravely Motor Co on the US 19 21 By-Pass and nearby residences. Several named residents had damaged windows. police seek information on suspects.

Mamane Gravely Motor Co U.S. 19 Mickey’ Radford Thal Acres Drive Mary Shor Mary Barkey Callaway Heights Totty Garges Skelton Karl York Calloway Heights Warl Ward Stelfan Maryland

Daniels Elementary Pre Enrollment Schedule Announced

The Daniels Elementary School announces presenced enrollment for first Staters heading to the district. Enrollment for April 1 from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. will occur at the school office. Families should bring birth certificates and immunization records if available. A note mentions a kangaroo capable of quick movement, covering 15 to 20 feet.

Daniels Elementary IMO A. Am al Viaul Rietmnapdiclmond

Twenty Scouts Take SCS Course at Methodist Temple

Twenty Scouts enroll in a six week Soil and Water Conservation Merit Badge course at the Methodist Temple instructed by Albert Beaty of the Soil Conservation Service. Instructors include Lester Wspy Walter Pats on and William Vanseoy. Beginning July 1 the badge becomes Eagle rank requirement, with topics covering soils water forestry and watershed management.

Walter Methodist Temple WHS Albert ¥. Beaty Suil Conservation Service SCS Lestur Wspy Avea Walter Patston Willian Vanseoy Seoul Troon Tate Dangerfield Sprague Fyranels Edwards II Donald Fragher Thomas Hunter Linnie Jones Mike Tilly Roger Lilly Roger Mayner David Neely

Two Injured In Friday Valley Drive Wreck

State Police report a Friday crash on Valley Drive at about 6 20 pm left two persons injured. Madeline Bedviston a 33 year old Lanark resident currently deployed overseas was struck from behind by Douglas Beat Meadows 25 of Sophia on a 1957 motorcycle. Meadows and passenger were slightly tainted. Meadows charged with failure to have vehicle under control. other police activity included arrests for speeding fighting and drunken driving as Beckley court dates were set.

Valley Drive Noytl Maine Chavlns Tajs Uinta Albert Ellis ‘Jey Snet Eighth Marine Mplice Mes Madeline Bedviston Norski Lanark Mediterranean U. S Douglas Beat Meadows Sophia Meadows Eyele Oval Borkieg Edward W. Graham Steph Sin Burke Nuel Jamies Sand Usadat Joe Rod- Yininz

Chain vandalism disrupts Appalachian area power supply

An investigation by Appalachian Electric Power Company officials found that a large chain thrown across a circuit caused outages and damaged fixtures, not an act of lust as initially guessed. The incident disrupted street lighting and several fixtures, with Gates noting harvests of lights as a result. The report also touches on civic matters including local school play details and forthcoming public notices.

Suet Rise Duly Gates Appalachian Eleergit Power Company Gates

Doctor's Mailbag on Writer's Cramp and Health Tips

Q and A format with Dr Wayne Brandstadt covers writer's cramp from repetition, relaxation exercises, left-handed writing, and braces on writing technique. Also discusses juice effects on health, laxatives, vegetable juices for allergies, and gray to white hair dye as a cosmetic solution.

Wayne Brandstadt Por

Stir Cook Hit With Inmates Stirred At Jail Dinner

In Huntington Ca bell County jail inmates complain about the meals as Robert Tait, a baker and cook by trade, serves a six month sentence on false pretence charges. He volunteered for the kitchen job last month and his cooking, especially soup and pork roast, is said to lift spirits despite limited supplies. Deputy jailer Jim Thompson notes some inmates would gripe at porterhouse steaks but the cook’s efforts are appreciated.

Huntington UPI Bell County Robert Tait Nork Sals Til Jim Thompson

Littlest Church Being Moved to Villa Madonna Campus

A tiny chapel, 27 by 4 feet, linked to Benedictine tradition, is being moved five miles to the Villa Madonna College campus in Kentucky after two failed attempts due to weather. The 1877 chapel, funded by Benedictine Brothers of St. Vincent Abbey, is insured and expected to carry about nine people once placed, with moving costs covered by the Knights of Columbus.

Mitchell Villa Madonna College Ripley Tey Trothers Fein Vincent Abbey Lalrade Fred Riedinger South 4 Ty Wil Mae Villa Mastoma Joral Colum

Amphibious Ops Highlight Pilot Program Ties

During deployment the battalion will engage in extensive amphibious operations and training. Post visits will be made under the President’s People to People program. A sergeant who attended Mullens High School served in World War II. His wife Loretta is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bosch of Alameda California. Venal G. Atif USN husband of Lois Blankenship of Arnett participated in retaliatory air strike operations on February 7 against North Vietnam aboard USS Ranger with the U S Seventh Fleet in the South China Sea. Navy aircraft took off from USS Ranger, USS Hancock, and another carrier. 40 aircraft attacked Communist barracks and staging areas near Dong Hoi about 14 miles north of the Viet Nam border.

Mullens High School Loretta W. P. Bosch Alameda Calif Venal G. Atif USN Lois Blankenship Arnett USS Ranger U. S. Seventh Fleet South China Sea Navy USS Ranger Coral Ual Hancock Dong Hoi Aout South North Viet Nam

Civil Defense Confab Tuesday in Beckley

A civil defense conference will be held in Beckley on Tuesday with government officials, area industrial and civic leagues attending. Representatives from Mercer and several counties will join, and speakers include Dr W B Priligrew of the Office of Civil Defense and M L Ziekefonse of the state Civil Defense. The meeting aims to update leaders on civilian release plans and agency readiness during a possible nuclear emergency.

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