Asia Area Reaches Sixteen Million Nine Hundred Thousand Square Miles
Asia including its islands spans sixteen million nine hundred thousand square miles, highlighting the continent's vast geographic extent and varied landmass.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1967
Page
5
Asia including its islands spans sixteen million nine hundred thousand square miles, highlighting the continent's vast geographic extent and varied landmass.
John A. Jones new West Virginia American Legion commander vows to boost loyalty and respect for law and order. He urges support for police and plans 1968 Law Day activities across 128 posts, plus other projects to revive patriotism and personal responsibility.
State Fair of West Virginia runs August 21 to 26 at Fairlea midway between Lewisburg and Ronceverte. Daily programs include guest speakers bands contests flower shows horse displays and grandstand shows with stars such as Connie Smith Homer and Jethro and Larry Hooper plus a fireworks finale each night. Event features span livestock judging racing parades and youth activities with multiple high school bands directing and performing throughout the week.
Diana Olliver bride elect of Joe Phillips celebrated with a large household shower at Cook Memorial Baptist Church in Pineville. Open wedding planned for 3 p m August 12 at the same church with numerous Beckley and local guests attending.
Families can choose between separate room thermostats with baseboard duct or ceiling heat or a central flameless furnace, boiler or heat pump. Electric heat is presented as cheaper overall and less costly to redecorate, with a nationwide average bill cited and a mail coupon offer to receive full details.
A 17 year old juvenile from the Mc Graws area is charged with breaking and entering John McGraw Grade School on Saturday night. He gained entry by breaking a glass door and took several food items from the kitchen.
The Ma rianna Brenton Mill Creek Community Action group will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. in the Brenton Community Center.
Philip Hayman of Sheffield sacked his 50 pound mastiff Kimble after the dog failed to help stop a troublemaker at the office. The dog, three feet tall and 182 pounds, kept sleeping when called. Hayman said he sacked him like any incompetent staff member. The Yukon River is 1800 miles long.
A report on two new interchangeable fall wardrobes for little girls that can be sewn at home. Includes sketches of color and fabric options and a pattern coupon in the article.
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