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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1966

Page

3

Friley Promoted Assistant Manager at May Office Service

David L. Friley of 132 West Wood Drive has been named assistant manager of May Office Service, effective Oct. 1, 1966, succeeding James Perry. Friley, a 1956 hire, is a Woodrow Wilson High School and Beckley College graduate and a former U.S. Air Force member with a wife Gayle and son Larry.

David L. Friley Westwood Drive May Office Service Friley James Perry Finley Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley College U.S. Air Force Gayle Larry

Maxwell Hill group hears swim report

The Maxwell Hill Country Life Group met Tuesday night and heard pool chairman Mrs. K K Keatley report completion of a two week life saving course at the Maxwell Hill pool. Passing students and tests were announced by instructor RuAnn Ernst of the Red Cross.

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group K. K. Keatley Maxwell Hill Pool The Country Life Group Lake Stephens RuAnn Ernst American Red Cross Beverly Moore Lou Ann Carman Penny Raines Emily Hatfield Libby Davis Carman Gonzalez Phyliss la Fon Jenny Ann Akers Patty Tolle David Whitener Allen Imboden Diane Keatley Beth Shrewsberry Brenda Ernst Jack Rupe Green Horton Eugene Holt

Navy ROTC Tests Set for December 10 Announcement

Vice Admiral B Semmes Jr announced the 21st annual NROTC national competitive examination for Regular Reserve Officers Training Corps. Applications due by November 19. exam on December 10 at 52 civilian colleges. Navy pays tuition, fees, uniforms and books plus a $50 monthly subsistence allowance up to four years. Students train as midshipmen in summers and are commissioned after a bachelor degree. High school seniors or graduates may apply through counselors or Navy Recruiting Stations or the Chief of Naval Personnel in Washington DC.

B. Semmes Jr Naval Personnel Richmond Navy Regular Reserve Officers Training Corps NROTC Marine Corps Commission Marine Corps Chief of Naval Personnel Department of the Navy Washington, D. C

Extension classes plan set for fall at WWHS Beckley

Woodrow Wilson High School hosts the organizational meeting for Marshall University extension classes in Beckley on September 12 for the 1966-67 fall semester. Courses offered will be decided by attendees. Additional meetings are scheduled in Logan on September 8 Montgomery on September 15 and Pineville on September 1 at 6 30 p m.

Woodrow Wilson High School Marshall University Extension Beckley WWHS Logan Montgomery Pineville

Gunmen Kill Stray Dog in Princewick Incident

Two Princewick men shot a stray German Shepherd that had killed seven pets after chasing residents into homes. Residents reported the dog to the Raleigh County Animal Shelter, which did not investigate. Willie Brogan and Wesley Hudson killed the dog Tuesday morning. the owners doubt rabies.

Princewick Raleigh County Animal Shelter Renve Gliff Okey Mills Willie Brogan Wesley Hudson Brogan Hudson

Amish Visitors See City Court Problems

Seventeen Amish farm folk from Goshen Indiana visited Chicago boys court to hear about urban crime. After hearing cases involving juvenile robbers and rapists a spokesman urged the leadership of Jesus Christ. They left briefly then returned to report a sweater theft.

Chicago UPI Goshen Ind Boys Court Big City Jesus Christ

Javits Seeks Federal Regulation of Foreign Banks

Senator Jacob K. Javits proposes federal oversight for foreign banks operating in the United States, replacing current state control. He says national regulation would prompt reciprocal privileges for U.S. banks abroad.

BANK Washington UPI Jacob K. Javits R-N.y United States Senate Javits U.S

Hayden Improving After Urinary Tract Infection

Carl T. Hayden 88 year old Senate dean is gradually improving after a urinary tract infection recurred. He entered Bethesda Naval Medical Center last Friday for treatment and aides say there is no indication yet of his anticipated release.

Hayden Washington UPI Carl T. Hayden Senate Arizona Democrat Bethesda Naval Medical Center

Lloyds origin traced to Edward Lloyds coffee shop

United Press International notes that Lloyds of London takes its name from Edward Lloyds coffee shop where marine underwriters met in the late 17th century to form the basis of the firm.

United Press International Lloyd’s of London Edward Lloyd’s

Undying Legend Rudolph Valentino

Forty years after his public life ended with Rudolph Valentino's death on August 23 1926 public fascination endures. The Italian immigrant who became the screen's original Latin lover remains a cultural icon seen in memory and in films and literature.

Rudolph Valentino

Outstanding Youth Exhibitors Named at Prosperity Fair

Diana Neal daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry A Neal of Prosperity earned blue ribbons for multiple exhibits at the Prosperity Dry Hill Community Fair where she has shown for five years. Marie Comer 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Comer also of Prosperity earned blue ribbons for papier mache and red ribbons for horse show entries and placed in state science judging. Both girls are active in 4 H clubs and church youth programs.

Prosperity - Dry Hill Diana Neal Harry A. Neal Prosperity Marie Comer Lawrence Comer Diana Land O‘hills Woodrow Wilson High School Girls’ Athletic Association Prosperity First Baptist Church Baptist Youth Fellowship Marie Maxwell Hill Maxwell Hill St. Luke Lutheran Church Maxwell School Bluefield State College

Deeds On File Record Real Estate Transactions

Real estate transfers recorded in the county clerk's office list multiple parcels across Mount Tabor Crab Orchard and Beckley with buyers including W M and Dorothy Guagues Edward Sears Fairchild Equipment Co Cora McGinnis and McGinnis family, valued up to 16000 dollars and others with no value listed.

Stella Massie Charles Edward Dora Jean Massie Mary Margaret Massie Earl Seigler Gene Raymond Viena Massie W. M Dorothy Guagues H. P. and Stone Mount Tabor Robert Golden Selma Rector Edward E Irene Sears Glen White Addition C. G Margie Vandall Fairchild Equipment and Supply Co Jessie Neal Beckley Orma Mae E. Wissinger Joy L Mabel Canaday Crab Orchard Charles R Beatrice Brabban Edna Mae Brabban Don Dix James G Gladys Kourey Ford Addition Cora V. McGinnis Elmer H Ida McGinnis Homer A Gertrude McGinnis Ira A. McGinnis Ova M Basil Hawley J. H Buelah McGinnis Cove Creek Marsh Fork

Night Driving Hazards Rise On Unfamiliar Holiday Roads

It is stated that night driving is more hazardous than daytime driving, particularly on unfamiliar roads encountered by drivers during holiday weekends.

Tax Questions and Answers on Deductions and Audits

A rural tax guidance column addresses whether vet fees are deductible and explains that animal medical costs are not. It clarifies that appellate agreements on Form 870AD are final and not reopenable absent fraud or major errors. The piece also covers deductions for country club dues under 50 percent business-use rules, audits of low income returns, tutor payment withholding for independent contractors, and the September 15 estimated tax deadline.

The Revenue Service

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