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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1957

Page

9

Harmony Is Key To Success Of Nine-Member Klaus Family

The Klaus family of Raleigh County spans seven children with two more, led by Karl John Klaus Jr and his wife. Parents describe a non stop routine from 7 a.m. to 7:20 p.m with help from grandparents and neighbors. The oldest twins Kathy and Karen attend Lincoln Elementary, while a youngest boy on a special diet is in a hospital for a cleft palate. The family plans to attend Easter services with six children at St. Frances de Sales Church and looks ahead to more years of parenting and family unity.

Martha Karl John Beth Klaus’ Jr Klaus William Mi Kathy Karen Wildwood Drive Chael Johnny Stewart Karl John Klaus Jr Katherine Kennedy Jackque Carl John II William Michael Lincoln Karl John Jr Page U.S. Air Force Mike Mrs. Klaus J. Klaus Toni Derb Ry Beckley St. Frances de Sales

Safety Week Programs At Byrd Prillerman High School

Byrd Prillerman High School held a week of safety programs during home room periods. Bernard Evans opened with an overview, followed by Mrs. B Smoot on safety improvements, Barbara Zeigler on hall monitor responsibilities, William Johnson on bus patrol duties, Charlotte Smith on student roles, and Mrs. R Mitchell concluding with anticipated results. The program featured films, safety posters, class projects, and the formation of a school Safety Council.

Byrd-Prillerman High School Bernard Evans B. Smoot Barbara Zeigler R. Mitchell

Army announces unit rotation plan under Operation Gyroscope

Sgt Manning promotes direct enlistments into rotating units. the program will assign soldiers to preferred units such as the Second Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort Meade and the Eighth Infantry Division in Europe. Benefits include stable assignments, re enlistment bonuses, education opportunities, and access to medical care and exchanges.

Howard K Manning U.S. Army Thefire Army Euope Second Armored Cavalry Regiment Fort Meade Fourth Armored Division Fort Hood Tex Eighth Infantry Division Europe Mth Airborne Division Third Infantry Divison Fort Benning 269Th Field Artillery Fort Carson Colo

Beer sale hours adjusted for daylight saving time

Beckley police and tavern owners faced confusion as Daylight Saving Time began and curfew hours shifted. State Beer Commissioner Roy D. Platt clarified that towns on DST must follow 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. weekdays and 2 p.m. to 1 a.m. Sundays, per beer law and court rulings.

Beckley M. E. Tyree Tyree Beer Commission Roy D. Platt Platt State Supreme Court

Fourth Juvenile Held In Theft Of Automobile

A fourth juvenile from Mabscott is in custody after being implicated in the April 16 theft of a car from the Lincoln Mercury Used Car Lot on S. Oakwood Ave. The youths crashed the vehicle into Alderman's Blacksmith Shop near Mabscott, owned by N B Alderman. Three other boys were arrested last Friday by Beckley police and the fourth will appear before Juvenile Judge Harry L McCreery.

Beckley Mabscott S. Oakwood Ave Raleigh County Alderman N. B. Alderman Beckley Police Harry L. McCreery

Burns Treatment For Two Year Old In Beckley

Petrina Belcher the two year old daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Belcher of 302 Westmoreland Street was treated for second degree burns after turning a pot of hot meat onto her arm and released from Beckley Memorial Hospital at 3 55 p m Monday. Gene Austin Tolliver a 29 year old of Route 2 Beckley was admitted to Beckley Hospital at 2 35 p m after a mine accident at Amigo suffering injuries to his forehead and shoulder when a rock fell He is employed by Amigo Smokeless Coal Company.

Petrina Belcher Elizabeth Belcher Westmoreland St Beckley Memorial Hospital Gene Austin Tolliver Route 2 Beckley Beckley Hospital Amigo Tolliver The Amigo Smokeless Coal Co

Ten Good Reasons For Supporting The Salvation Army

A Raleigh Fayetteville and Wyoming county area feature introduces a series detailing ten reasons to support the Salvation Army. Captain R H Boyce cites that the organization serves eight countries and 103 languages, with creed color or race no barrier to aid, spiritual and material. The goal is $9,000 for the current drive.

Salvation Army Salvation, Army United Fund Tts Philanthrophy Raleigh, Fayelte Wyoming County Beckley Post R. H. Boyce Boyce Fiat

Sophia High School names five spelling bee winners

Principal James L. Hornbeck at Sophia High School announced five winners from the study on older students spelling bees. Seniors Lora Smith and Gary Warrison, junior Reba Calhoun, sophomore Phyllis Parks, and freshman Kitty Hunt were cited as top performers.

Sophia High School James L. Hornbeck Ment Raleigh County High School Principals’ Association Lora Smith Gary Warrison Reba

White Well Child Clinic Held in Raleigh Courthouse

A white well child clinic by appointment only will be held at the Raleigh County Health Department in the Courthouse from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday. Dr. C. A. Smuth will be the clinician.

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