Youth Charged With Intoxication and Glass Breakage at Glen White
A Burglar entered The White House at Glen White Sunday night taking clothes and small items but no cash. State Police investigate. A 19 year old Beckley man, William Thomas Chewning, was jailed for trespassing and drunkenness after a 12:20 a.m. arrest. He posted bond and will appear in Beckley Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Glen White
Beckley
Raleigh
William Thomas Chewning
Beckley Municipal Court
Paul Edward Stevens
Harold Burness Fender
Disputanta
Rodriguez
Julius Cook
Mary Witherspoon
Oria P. Maniece
Roy M. Hancock Jr
Bernard L. McGraw
Maben
Jack Stewart
Gospel Sing Benefits New Fire Station Drive at Prosperity Center
Eleven patients from the Veterans Administration Hospital and 21 children from The Methodist Child Care Center attended the Land-O-Hills Fire Department open-air gospel sing at Prosperity Dry Hill Community Center. The event, featuring the Carolinian Quartet from Asheboro and local groups the Melodettes the Sharrett Brothers and the Richardson Family, raised funds for a new fire station and a truck. More than $6,800 had been collected before the program. The Oak Hill Melodettes were pictured with the fire department truck.
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Veterans Administration Hospital
Methodist Child Care Center
Land-O’hills
Prosperity Dry Hill
Fire Department
Sing
Gram
Asheboro
N. C
Melodettes
Sharrett Brothers
Richardson
Oak Hill Fire
Ment
Land O’hills
Oak Hill
City issues July building permits totaling 167340 dollars
July permits show total construction value of 167340 with Building and Remodeling activity. Faces Brothers Construction Company begins work on the project, reflecting steady citywide permit activity for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Hall
Harper Road
McGraw Brothers Construction Co
Beckley Woman's Cluir
Park Ave
United Fuel Gas Co
Business St
Beckley Junction
William G
Anna B. Durham
Hart St
James E. Cantrell
East Prince St
R. E. K. Construction Company
Lincoln Village
Johnstown Road
Albert Rucker
South Fayette St
Arnold E. Allen
Scott Ave
C. G. Whitlow
Russell St
Elmore Pannell
Hunter St
W. E. Stratton
Porter St
Frank Modley
Klaus
Beulah Moore
Grafton St
Leonard Akers
Bibb Ave
O. O. Kidd
Allen Ave
Wayne and Frances Farley
Spring St
Ethel M. Hedrick
Main St
Alex Troskey
O. B. Roney
Broadway St
Ken Chambers
State Farm Mutual and
Automobile Insurance
Pregnancy Not Dependent On Menstruation
Dr Wayne Brandstadt answers reader questions on pregnancy timing after delivery and cases of false pregnancy. He explains that ovulation can resume without a preceding period, prematurity does not cause infertility, and ectopic pregnancy risk remains low after certain surgeries. He notes postpartum mood disorders and the value of early doctor reassurance and psychiatric help if needed. Additionally, local notices cover varied construction permits and a playful National Root Beer Week salute to Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen.
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Senate
Everett Dirksen
IRBL
Reading trends show rising child book publishing growth
The data indicate a 400 percent rise in new children s books and editions since 1925 and over a 100 percent increase in total books published and sold. Studies find voluntary reading grows through grammar and middle grades and peaks in junior high, but falters among high school students who read fewer books than earlier years.
Dr Wayne Brandstadt stated for Raleigh Register readers
Dr Wayne Brandstadt answers general interest letters in future Raleigh Register columns. He cannot reply to individual letters but invites questions and comments addressed to him in care of the newspaper.
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Wayne Brandstadt
M. D
Raleigh Register
Dr. Brandstadt
Local Students Make Berea College Dean List 1965-66
Four local students have been named to Berea College Dean's Honor List for the second semester of 1965-66. They are Joan Lois Saunders of Berea and Virginia Ann Pugh of Beaver, both graduates of Sophia High School. Karen Elaine Acord of Slab Fork, a Sophia High School graduate. and Ella Mae Rees of Stanford, a WWHS graduate.
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Berea College
Joan Lois Saunders
Dennis R. Saunders
Eee
Sophia High School
Virginia Ann Pugh
Beaver
T. B. Pugh
Woodrow Wilson High School
Karen Elaine Acord
Henry Burl Acord
Slab Fork
Ella Mae Rees
James Rees
Stanaford
Miss Rees
WWHS
Lilly Woman Files Suit Over 1966 Car Accident
Genevieve Lilly sues in Raleigh County Circuit Court seeking 15000 to cover serious and permanent injuries from a May 1 1966 automobile crash. Plaintiff says a car driven by Bill C Calvert and owned by Rebecca Calvert of Daniels collided with the Lil ly woman’s vehicle from behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Circuit Clerk’s Office
Genevieve Lilly
Bill C. Calvert
Rebecca Calvert
Daniels
Lilily
Utah Senator Moss to keynote 1966 West Virginia Dem convention
West Virginia Young Democrats name Senator Frank E. Moss of Utah as the keynote speaker for the 1966 Parkersburg convention set for August 18 to 20. Moss, born 1911 in Holladay, has served since 1958 and sits on Interior, Public Works, Small Business, Aging, and water resources panels.
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Mike Audin
Young Democratic Clubs of
West Virginia
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Moss
Senate
Arthur V. Watkins
Holladay
James E. Moss
Parkersburg
Audin
Wood County Club
Piedmont Flight Boardings Hit Best July Since 1953
Piedmont Airlines carried 412 passengers at Raleigh County Memorial Airport in July. Station manager Charlie Field called it the best July since 1953 when 484 boardings were recorded. June had 483 boardings. no Beckley flights were added due to the strike. The carrier will replace with flights in other cities.
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Piedmont Airlines
Raleigh County Memorial
Charlie Field
Field
Piedmont
Beckley
SRC Engineers Inspect South Kanawha Width
A State Road Commission engineering party surveys and measures the width of South Kanawha Street from Bostick Avenue to Cemetery Street. The mayor says the city has asked the commission to consider widening the street due to traffic hazards for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road Commission
South Kanawha St
Bostick Ave
Cemetery St
John W. Smith
Beckley YOC To Offer Counseling Services
Beckley Youth Opportunity Center in cooperation with Raleigh County Community Action Association will offer counseling to youths ages 16 to 21 in Glen White. Sessions will be held at the association offices every Tuesday from 1 to 5 p m, extending the VOC services from its McCreery Street headquarters.
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Beckley Youth Opportunity Center
YOC
Raleigh County Community Action Association
Glen White
McCreery St
Vinson Takes Over Beckley-YMCA Executive Post
Joseph Vinson assumed duties as executive secretary of the Beckley Raleigh County YMCA today. He and his family will reside at 1405 Maxwell Hill Road. Formerly of Columbus Ohio, he replaces Harry C Culp now at the Cumberland Maryland YMCA.
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Joseph Vinson
Beckley-Raleigh County
Vinson
Maxwell Hill Rd
Columbus
Ohio
Harry C. Culp
Cumberland, Md
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Alice C. Townsend
Belmont
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Crab Orchard
Roger Yost
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Pure Oil Co
Bowl Wick
Irene Snow Williams
Wildwood Addition
Lilly
Young Demos
SRC
South Kanawha
Beckley Yoc
Vinson Takes Over
Valley Drive
Skelton
Toppy
ACME
KRAFT
Crane
Ballard
Chase & Sanborn
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