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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1963

Page

12

Beckley Officials Appointed for April Primary Election

Walter L. Humphreys records Beckley official roster for the April 23 1963 city primary. Republican and Democrat election officials are listed by precinct with receiving and counting roles and addresses.

City of Beckley W. Va Charlotte Logsdon Fairview Ave Cecil Shelor

Americans cross Channel by bag of hot air

Ed Yost and Don Piccard, both from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, rode a onion-shaped hot air balloon from Rye England to St Georges France. They rose to about 7000 feet and covered 50 miles in under three hours despite hope of six hours. Ballast adjustments and continuous burner powered the flight as alert coastal vessels and planes watched.

Calais France UPI English Channel Ed Yost Don Piccard Sioux Falls S.D United States Yost England Piccard Rye St. Georges

Triplets Born At Home In Belington

William Tenney a lumber mill worker delivered his wife’s triplets at their rural Belington home this week. All three boys weighed 5 to 6 pounds each. A county health nurse advised hospital care, and mother and infants were reported in good condition. Existing children range from 2 to 15 years old.

Belington UPI William Tenney Tenney Matthew Mark Michael

Public Service Commission hearing on Norfolk and Western dis continue agency service

The Public Service Commission of West Virginia orders a hearing on Norfolk and Western Railway Company's request to discontinue agency service at Amigo Raleigh County and remove the station building while keeping a prepay freight point. Objections due by May 8, 1963 with notice posting required and public publication planned.

Public Service Commission OF West Virginia Charleston Public Service Commission OF West Virginia Capitol Norfolk and Western Railway Company Amigo Raleigh County Commission Raleigh M. F. Wright Jr Edith Adele Spear Grubb Edith Adele Spear Gribb Raleigh County Bank Beckley Roy A. Cunningham Lewis R. Douglas

Death notices and funeral announcements items list

WALL WALL aged 68 of Glen Daniel died Sunday. Funeral April 16 at 2 p.m. Melton Mortuary Chapel. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. MCGINNIS MCGINNIS Mary Elizabeth Molly Rich aged 66 of Shady Spring funeral April 16 at 1 p.m. Shady Spring Community Church. Burial Farley-Waddell Cemetery. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary. WEATHERS Joe aged 74 of Sun died Sunday. Funeral April 16 at 2 p.m. Rising Sun Baptist Church Sun. Burial Sun Cemetery. Body to church one hour prior. Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor. GINESTRA Stephan aged 69 of Ft Lauderdale Florida funeral April 16 at 2 p.m. Calfee Funeral Home Chapel. Burial Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum. CANADAY Canaday Elsie Louise aged 45 Glen View died Saturday April 13 at 8:30 a.m. Funeral Monday April 15 at 1 p.m. at Homer Thompson residence Glen View. Burial Canaday Cemetery Glen View. GUNNOE Lee Ann 47 of 203 Maplewood Lane died 10 p.m. April 13 at residence. Funeral April 16 at 2 p.m. Memorial Baptist Church. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Body to Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel. Cameron Garrett M aged 79 died April 13 at 8 a.m. Funeral April 15 at 2:30 p.m. Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Body to Rose & Quesenberry. FOR THE BEREAVED Floral ad. Florists FOR THE BEREAVED- A LASTING SPRAY Dial Floral Co. 345 City Ave. 253-4561

Inez Welch Hartley Ave Mary Wyatt City Mattie Hoffman N. Oakwood Ave Jewell Loma Edward St Ada Catterson Westwood Dr T. L. Maynor Hull St North Kanawha Minnie Belle Kellman Prince St Watts Apts C. H. Carson Fairview Apts Wickham Ave George Arnold C. H. Dew Valley Drive Central Paul Vennari Heber St Ruth Snead Kanawha St Kinney Anderson Church St Jack Thomas Johnstown Road John Banco Johnstown Rd Margaret Williams Glenn Ave John Peters East Maplewood Lane Evelyn Fink West A. K. Minter Beaver Ave Bessie Fink East Beckley Mary Bassett Worley Rd Roaleene Phillips Pan McClure St George Swan Granville Ave George Haddad Fourth St Anna Pipa Institute Opal Wills Beckley Ave Josie Ellison Ellison Ave Lena V. Thompson Alice H. Gilmer Beckley Place Betty L. Payne N. Pike St Marie Costello East Park Pearl McCray Scott Ave Rosetta Williams Saunders Ave Nellie Simmons Clifton McDaniel Washington Ave City Hall Mary Maloney E. Prince St John Hancock Whitestick St Ruth Heatherly Hargrove St Elsie Pennington Harper Road Emma Bowman Combs St Anna Maples Reservoir Joe Dutton Railroad Ave Janie O. Chandler Carter Ave Elkins J. W. Anderson Elkins St G. A. Massing Beverly St Lockie Christian Sprague Ave Margaret Ellison Sylvia Maye Moore Myers Ave Daisy Harvey Bibb Ave Julia J. Atterson Edith Fink Allen Ave Whitestick Stewart Vance Dr Frances Thurman W. C. Mitchell Vine St Andrew Molina Stratton Carolyn Windon Laren Ave Juanita Wilkes Fayette St Katherine Seay Mills St Rosa Woodruff I’ St Frances Taylor Frances Taylor, 906 So. Fayette St Blanche Jones Piney Oaks Grace Anderson Mool Ave Jane Ellison Willie Paige Ringleben St Odell Gwynn Seymon St Temple E. J. Tenney Temple St Everett Riner Marion St Daisy Honaker Dido Pietrantozzi Orchard Ave Anna Palmer Stansbury St Texie Miller Johnstown Rr Sunrise Bertha Taylor Fairview Ave Garnet Stowers Grace Lee Prince Locust St Grace Cavendish Locust St. I Walter L. Humphreys City of Beckley W. Va City of Beckley Wall Wall Thomas Glen Daniel Melton Mortuary Chapel M. H. Dinsmore Sunset Memorial Park Ginestra Ginestra Stephan Ft. Lauderdale Florida Calfee Funeral Home J. W. Witherspoon Gunnoe Gunnoe Lee Ann Memorial Baptist Church C. E. Walker Jim Franklin Oak Grove Rose and Quesenberry Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Cameron Cameron Garrett M E Street Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Charles W. Walker Bue Ridge Memorial Gardens South Canaday Canaday Elsie Louise Glen View Homer Thompson Everett R. Shafer Canaday Thompson

Beckley hardware ad and services classifieds seeps in

New American floor sander and edger for $6 a day along with disc and vibrator sanders for rent. FABULON sold by FOSTER HARDWARE CO Beckley 121 Main St 253-6421. Also found watch on Neville Street with ad for ownership claim. 25 REWARD for information about stealing Beckley newspapers. Various services offered including painting plumbing and electronics repair. employment notices and miscellaneous listings appear.

Foster Hardware CO Main St Beckley Neville Street Beckley Newspapers Corp

Wanted General Motors agency seeks first class mechanic

A GM agency seeks a first class mechanic in Lynchburg Virginia. No others need apply. All types of work available five days a week. Salary plus commission. Call Victor 5 6001 collect and ask for H C McNeil.

General Motors New Car Agency Lynchburg Virginia Victor H. C. McNeil

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