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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1963
Page
14
Merchants join Raleigh County Public Library and local groups to stage window displays across Main Street in Beckley for National Library Week April 21 to 27. Sub themes range from Reading As Related To Government to Arts and Crafts and Health and Home.
Reliable party needed to assume weekly payments of $3.00 for an 8 piece bedroom suite dresser mirror bookcase bed chest mattress springs and pillows. Also seek $1.50 weekly for a 5 piece dinette set and $3.00 weekly for a 7 piece living room including sofa bed chair end tables coffee table and two lamps. Contact Mr West 304 Moran Avenue Mullens West Virginia.
Berkeley California. All fraternities and sororities at the University of California were ordered to drop their discrimination clauses by September 1, 1964. The directive aims to end restrictions based on race nationality or religion across campus Greek life.
The Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce heard a report from State DNR officials proposing a small zoo at New River Park above Beckley Exhibition Mine. The plan includes wire cages with concrete bases, a pond for native fish, and help sourcing animals this year. A Presidents Council was also proposed to streamline outreach to business prospects.
Dick Peterson, former Army football halfback, is preparing for West Point's hockey squad. He shifts from football to ice hockey, aiming to contribute to the team this season.
Mrs Leah Trail a 104 Freeman Sr criminal court reporter Raleigh County plans a seven week trip to Africa and Europe with daughter Miss Jonalee Trail. They will visit her son in law CM Sgt and Mrs Ralph L Neal in Tripoli Libya tour the Holy Land then travel via Idlewild to London Paris Brussels and Italy before returning to Beckley around June 10. They were hosted by Raleigh County court women at an Elks Club luncheon with attendees including Loretta Williams Howard Reitz Paul Hancock Lee Holliday and G Berk Lynch. They expect to reach London by Monday morning.
The West Virginia Drama Association announced 24 renewals today for its outdoor drama entering its third season. Dues are 10 dollars yearly and include two reserved seats. memberships are transferable and tax deductible. Notable renewals include Senator Lloyd G. Jackson and George W. King among others in Beckley and Charleston.
Four men re enlisted at Beckley Recruiting Station with three sent to Ft. Knox Kentucky for processing. Enlistees are Billy Joe Austin Cucum ber administration Danny Rex Raines Beckley communications center operations Matthew Thomas Jr Ethel region armored infantry assigned to Ft Devens Massachusetts and Robert Lee Borom Welch airborne.
Abigail Stanley and Sylvester tiger cubs from Highland Park Zoo live with Mr. and Mrs. Stadler in Dorseyville Pa before their planned public appearance in May. Betti Stadler adopted them after their mother abandoned them. They feed every three hours and are gaining weight, with deep golden tan coats and black stripes. The trio’s early cries reminded Betty Stadler of real babies.
New York based survey from the Keystone Coal Buyers Manual projects coal will make up 67 percent of industrial fuel use by 1970. Total fuel consumption is expected to hit 483 million tons or coal equivalent, including nuclear fuel, with coal growth of 13 to 20 million tons from current levels.
David Johnson will conduct Sunday services at 11 a.m. for the New River Unitarian Fellowship at WCFC radio building on Reservoir Road. He will speak on A Sense of History and Meaning, then join a 1 p.m. dinner in his honor at the Glass House. Johnson, assistant to Rev. Clarke Wells of St. John's Unitarian Church Cincinnati, is a 1953 Western Reserve Academy graduate and Antioch College alumnus pursuing Unitarian Universalist ministry.
Doctors H. S. Edwards and A. D. Kistin will attend the 39th annual conference of the West Virginia Public Health Assn on May 2 at the Daniel Boone Hotel Charleston. About 400 health workers are expected. The theme is Balancing Old and New Programs in Public Health This Centennial Year. A tuberculosis seminar will be presented by the U S Public Health Service's Communicable Disease Center.
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