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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1962

Page

10

Public notice in Raleigh court sale of school lands

In Chancery at Raleigh Circuit Court a decree to sell lands described by multiple certified tracts for school funds is ordered. Names include Felix Beni James Elswick and others with listed former owners and locations in Raleigh County. Defendants and all claimants must appear within one month to protect interests. Harold Hanks, Clerk. Anthony J. Sparacino, Solicitor.

IN Chancery Beni Felix James Robert Elswick ET Als Circuit Court of Raleigh County S. 50 Acres Panthers Branch Richmond West Virginia Plumley Merda Pearl Eccles Trap Hill Mitchem John Anderson Dora Section Mitchem, Lee and Bertha Par Whitby Shady Springs Smith Pearl S A. S. Marsh Fork Marsh Fork Clay R. S Wildwood Deshazo Nellie Stanaford Claytor Gentle L Rosa B Pines Creek Slab Fork Franklin Donald J Nettie Walker Arlee Lenora FE S. 4 Donald J J Lenora E S. C G. F Hunter D. C S. Elk Beckley Ct Daniel William Harper Stover Morris New River Sarah Susan Kates Branch Elizabeth Lilly Court Addition Willard Lilly Court Add Willard L Cenova Lee Bertha Mercia Pearl Sarah Susan Harold Hanks Anthony J. Sparacino PH & RR

Parker Eyes Ferguson Adjustment for NFL Opener

West Liberty West Virginia UPI Buddy Parker said he will test how fast rookie fullback Bob Ferguson from Ohio State adjusts to pro play. If he absorbs instructions quickly, Parker plans to use him against the Chicago Bears in the exhibition in Atlanta Saturday night. Ferguson joined the Steelers after a stint with the College All-Stars and played in Alumni Day scrimmage in Weirton, where the defensive squad won 14-9. Lou Michaels kicked a field goal and Bobby Layne connected on a 26 yard pass to Bob Wills of USC. The Steelers also released rookie end Vernon Hatch of North Carolina College.

West Liberty W. Va UPI Buddy Parker Bob Ferguson Ohio State Chicago Bears Atlanta Park Ferguson Steelers Weirton Bobby Layne Bob Wills Southern California Lou Michaels National Football League Vernon Hatch North Carolina College

World illiterate population estimate

An estimate puts global illiteracy at about 700 million people over age 15, with roughly 75 percent of them residing in Asia. This highlights regional disparities in education access and literacy rates across the continent and beyond.

Asia

Tiddlywinks World Match Outshines Vacation Plans

OSCAR FRALEY writes from Tamiami Trail Florida about a four-man U S team facing Britain in the world tiddlywink championship played under Geneva rules. The writer jokes about missing news of the result while recalling a 1944 World Series memory and noting the stadium’s saloon setting as he ends with a ruined vacation and a four week wait for results.

Tamiami Trail Fla Fearless Fraley Italy St. Louis Browns St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals St. Louis Everglades U.S United States Switzerland New York Gina Lollabrigida Telstar Siberia Afghanistan Timbuktu

American League and National League Baseball Leaders

United Press International lists top hitters and power figures. Notable names include Jimenez and Rollins for the AL and Mays and H Aaron for the NL. Home run leaders feature Cash, Killebrew, Wagner, Gentile, Maris, and Adcock. RBIs highlight Siebern, Killebrew, Rollins, Wagner, Colavito, and Robinson. June style stats cover games, hits, runs, and averages across leagues.

United Press International American League Bos Jimenez KC Robinson Chi Rollins Minn Power Minn Lumpe KC Siebern KC Moran LA Richidsn NY Cingham Chi Hinton Wash National League Musial St.l T. Davis LA Robinson Cin H.aaron Mil Clemente Howard LA Cash Tigers Killebrew Twins Wagner Angels Gentile Orioles Maris Yanks Mays Giants H. Aaron Braves Banks Cubs Thomas Mets Adcock Mathews Coleman Reds Siebern Athletics Rollins Colavito Roboe Sox T. Davis Aaron Robinson Cepeda Howard Dodgers

Grant eyes Ortiz world title after Empire crown win

Jamaica’s Bunny Grant, now British Empire light welterweight champion, announced plans to challenge Carlos Ortiz for his world crown. In tennis, Pancho Segura won $1,000 for first in the international pro tour by beating Luis Ayala, with Tony Trabert and Ashley Cooper taking doubles. Mets outdraw Polo Grounds Giants of 1957. Laver set to face Santana in Hamburg final.

Kingston Jamaica UPD Bunny Grant Carlos Ortiz Grant England Dave Charnley Ortiz the Hague UPI Pancho Segura Ecuador Luis Ayala Chile Tony Trabert Cincinnati Australia Ashley Cooper Ayala Lew Hoad NEW York New York Mets Giants Polo Grounds Cincinnati Reds Mets Laver Santana Hamburg Germany Rod Laver Manuel Santana Spain Ann Haydon South Africa Sandra Price Reynolds

Weekend sports wrap from major tracks and courts

Carry Back wins the Whitney Stakes at Saratoga by two lengths over Crozier. Delta Judge upsets Ahoy and Never Bend in Monmouth Park's Sapling Stakes. Black Sheep overtakes Aidan to win Arlington Park’s American Derby. McKinley and Palafox reach Davis Cup semis for the U S in Mexico City. Graham Hill wins the German Grand Prix at Merburg Ring. Stolle and Smith sweep singles at the Eastern Grass Court Championships in New Jersey. Bob Goal wins the Insurance City Open in Hartford in a playoff with Art Wall. Osuna and Palafox defeat McKinley and Ralston in doubles as Mexico leads the Davis Cup semifinal.

Oceanport N. J Ahoy Monmouth Park Chicago Black Sheep Aidan Arlington Park Mexico City Mexico United States Zane

Chancery notices and utility tariff filing summarized

A West Virginia public notice lists tariff revisions by The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of West Virginia with July and August 1962 dates, locations for public inspection, and agent contact, followed by creditor notices for Edith Marie Dickens and fiduciary settlements. The item references radio and TV receiver counts worldwide as context from Britannica.

West Virginia Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Code of Public Service Commission of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of P.S.C W. Va Beckley Charleston Clarksburg Elkins Fairmont Grafton Huntington Keyser Lewisburg Logan Martinsburg Montgomery Morgantown Moundsville New Martinsville Oak Hill Parkersburg Ravenswood St. Albans Weirton Wellsburg Weston Wheeling Williamson Public Service Commission W. B. Ellis Ph&rr

Death notices and funeral announcements

Death notices for Paul Smith 82 of Beckley and Florida Audrey Maxey Goodman 51 of Monongahelia Jackie Earl Davis 15 of Raleigh Mamie Wellman Gebhardt Lares 70 of 607 Russell Street. Services Aug 6 with burial at Calfee Coal City Springhill Sunset Rose Quesenberry and Calfee funeral homes arranging.

Smith Smith Paul Beckley Florida First Christian Church Walter Griswold Calfee Mount Tabor Calfee Funeral Home Goodman Goodman Audrey Maxey Monongahelia Coal City Lonnie Blankenship Keyser-Bryant Davis Davis Jackie Earl Corbett Hilda Jones Davis Raleigh West Raleigh Community Church French D. Williams L. A. Garten Sunset Memorial Park Rose and Quesenberry Kanawha Street David Allen Darrell Allen Mason Allen Gary Reid Billy Welch Jimmy Gill Jerry West Noah Raines Lares Lares J. A Mamie Wellman Gebhardt Russell Street Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Jim Franklin Springhill Huntington Jack G. Wiley Robert E. Wiley John A. Lares, Jr R. L. Lares D.R. Lares R. J. Lares Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel

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