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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1962

Page

7

Beckley Fashion Show Promises Fall Style Event

Eve Breck reports a five merchant collaboration will stage a fall fashion show in Beckley Winn Hotel ballroom featuring E M Pyne Co George's Fashions and Damon's Hair Fashions with 18 models. Park Drug relocates to 329 Eisenhower Drive after remodeling. others include Hedges transfer to Bluefield and Dr Godin joining his father in optometry practice. Greyhound introduces See the USA Travel Ticket at 99 for 99 days targeting travelers and locals alike. Public notice of civil service examinations for reclamation inspector and related posts in West Virginia follows.

Beckley Beckley-Winn Hotel E. M. Pyne Co George's Fashions Damon Snow Thornton Florist Shelia Phillips Nancy Sutherland Langhorne, Lewis Danny Warren Hal Lynn Scott Brenda Eller Johnette Evans Joe E. Hedges E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co Bluefield Virginia Polytechnic Institute Alderson duPont Hedges Westwood Dr Fujture Beckley Presbyterian Church Greyhound USA United States Interstate Commerce Commission National Bus Traffic Association Eugene Hancock

Functional versus organic medical terms explained

Readers are confused by the terms functional and organic in medical diagnoses. The article clarifies that a functional disorder can exist with no detectable organic disease and that causes may be stress related. It argues against equating functional with neurotic or malingering and notes reexamination may reveal overlooked organic disease. A leaflet offer is included.

Fewer Raleigh County Citizens Use Commodity Foods

A welfare report shows the number of Raleigh County residents receiving commodity foods has fallen from 24,340 last year to 15,568 now, with 3,802 families. Sixty four families were certified at hearings in the Raleigh County Courthouse as furloughed miners from Winding Gulf Coals add to demand. If Eccles and Helen mines restart in September, many new applicants may drop off.

Raleigh County Mikel Griffith Department of Welfare Sprague Warehouse Griffith Gulf Coals McAlpin Eccles Helen

Whale teeth stolen in New Bedford car theft

Vincent Cafferty reported to police a set of whale teeth valued at 400 dollars was taken from his car in New Bedford Massachusetts. He nonetheless managed to eat without issue.

New Bedford Mass UPI Vincent Cafferty

Real Estate Deeds and Civil Service Notices Summary

Deeds filed recording transfers Elma Strickland to James Strickland for White Oak Creek property and R F Benedict to Robert Nas for Maxwell Hill land valued at 1800. Also public notices call for exams for reclamation inspector and Water Resources Inspector II with filing deadlines and contact details for Civil Service System in Charleston.

Elma Josephine Strickland James M. Strickland White Oak Creek Clear Fork R. F Mayme E. Benedict Robert C Edna Ruth Nasby Maxwell Hill Water Resources Civil Service System California Ave Charleston

Beckley Woman Handles New Telephone Exhibit Booth

Nancy Kessinger helps at the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co exhibit booth at the 1962 West Virginia State Fair. She explains the switchboard, long distance calls, and new conveniences including a soundproof booth with a ventilating fan, while meeting the public with the “yellow girls” promoting the yellow pages.

Beckley Fair Duty Phone Company Woodrow Wilson High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eve Breck Park Drug Eisenhower Drive Johnny Dollar Johnstown Road McGraw Frederick A. Godin Richard J. Godin Main St Rochester N.Y Illinois of Optometry Chicago Ill Greenbrier Military Institute Concord College Fred Godin United States Army Military Illinois College Shirley Jarrell Ernest Jarrell Sundial Godin Dr. Godin American Optometric Association West Virginia Optometric Association Omega Delta Fraternity W. B. van Horn West Virginia Civil Service System Department of Natural Fredrick A. Godin Harold Thomas Hyman Newspaper Enterprise Assn Dr. Hyman Raleigh Register Dept. B Radio City Station New York Montgomery Ward Dr. Dresser
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