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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1961
Page
12
A doctor's answer dispels myths about joint cracking. He notes knuckle cracking has no proven harm and explains chest cracking from subluxed free ribs, often mistaken for heart or gallbladder issues. Pain is usually self resolving or relief may come from local anesthetic, with pressing the trigger spot confirming harmless origin.
Harry Anderson aged 60 of North Kanawha Street is to appear in Beckley Police Court on April 24 to answer a building without a permit charge. He was cited at his home at 12 20 p m Monday by City Police. Howard James Redden 33 of Beaver was arrested on South Fayette Street at 6 30 a m Monday for speeding. Redden posted a $20 bond and is ordered to appear in Police Court Thursday.
Eighteen persons filed applications for work at the Beckley office of Employment Security on Monday. They include two waitresses one stenographer two sales clerks one maid two day workers five truck drivers one electrician two service station attendants one route man and one construction laborer. Out of the area job openings include vocational school teacher assistant education director clerk typist and clerk stenographers.
The Curtain Caller group continues cleanup workshops at the Palace Theater starting at 1 30 p m each Saturday. Dr W W McKinney, president of the group, invites anyone interested in assisting with the project to be at the theater Saturday afternoon.
Astrological notes urge readiness for financial duties and patience as progress lags. A social event brings unexpected happiness, with a caution to stay discreet when confiding in friends. Libra faces financial pressures and may need new earnings. Aquarius enjoys a steady upbeat mood and may join in social fun.
Montgomery man John E. Lake spoke at a Greater Beckley Lodge dinner about two Odd Fellows projects. A chartered bus will leave Charlston the first week of June for New York City to hear the United Nations in session, giving youths exposure to foreign UN members. Lake also updated on the Odd Fellows Home at Elkins, which aids members and their families in need across ages.
Nine defendants forfeited bonds totaling 422.50 in Beckley Police Court Monday night led by Arthur W. Russell who posted 203 on a reckless driving charge. John E. Johnson of Florida forfeited 106.50 for permitting a drunk to drive. Eddie Ray Kidd of Mabscott posted 5 for a red light violation. Howard James Redden of Beav er forfeited 20 for speeding. Five others charged with drunkenness forfeited a total of 88.
A. E. Stover of Clear Creek was booked at Raleigh County Jail at 12 50 p m Monday on a charge of petit larceny Willie Brooks of Winding Gulf posted bond on a peace warrant before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez Monday and was released from jail Billy Hicks of Sophia paid damages for a broken window at Amy s Drive In and charges were dropped by the plaintiff
Ellen Richmond seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Richmond of 312 Woodlawn Ave was treated at Beckley Hospital Monday for a cut to the back of her head sustained in a fall against a radiator.
Notice to creditors of J P Meadows estate requests claims by October 25 1981 at 10 am in Beckley West Virginia. Also published is an order of publication in the Circuit Court of Raleigh County for a divorce action Dorotha Meador plaintiff versus James Meador defendant Civil Action No 433 with defendant required to answer by May 6 1961 or risk judgment. Clerk C Harold Hanks issued April 3 1961.
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