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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1962

Page

3

Jury Indicts DeBoard For Murder Of Raleigh Youth

Fayette County grand jury indicts Charles Woodrow DeBoard, 41, Summerlee, for the murder of 17 year old Kenneth Ray Scott after a dispute over truck repairs and pay. Scott was shot while running from DeBoard’s home. Indictments also include numerous felonies and misdemeanors against others in Fayette County, with details listing crimes from embezzlement to theft and assaults.

Fayetteville RNS Charles Woodrow DeBoard Summerlee Fayette County Raleigh County Kenneth Ray Scott DeBoard Scott Charles L. Garvin Jr John William Black Western Union Telegraph Co Luther Lee Cutlip William LeRoy Nutter Jr Lucille Aurentz Ronald A. Eads Arnold Lewis Fridley Oak Hill Claude Thomas Lawrence Herbert Fitch Harold Gordon Wright Wright Glen Jean Tavern Kenneth Fox Loops Road Sewell Stoughton E. Gilkeson Joe Lee Eskridge Helen Aurednick Main Street Joe Eskridge Shirley Radar Walter Fridley Norfolk and Western Railway Co Page Charles Hanson Ronald R. Feters Sandra Lee Keim Donna Lee Tucker Robert Lee Bess Russell Hudnall Burke Lemons Josephine Widay Nancy McClanahan Sam McGuffin

Long Strike Predicted in New York Newspapers

New York editors report a prolonged printers strike with nine major dailies closed. ITU and Publishers Association leaders warn negotiations are not planned until next week, predicting a long stoppage maybe longer than the 1958 19 day blackout.

New York UPI New

The Mature Parent Bulwark Of Goodness

A reflective essay traces growing up with parental kindness and beauty as a shield against life’s evils. It argues that teaching children to see goodness, through shared wonder and experiences, is essential to safeguarding mental health when confronting sexual abuse disclosures. The piece frames resilience as built by repeated exposure to life’s positive gifts.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Honor Society elects Carolyn Sizemore as president

Carolyn Sizemore of Ravencliff leads the Honor Society this school year with officers Jearald McGraw Betty Phillips Bobby Hall and Larry Domi. The junior chapter runs the annual magazine drive and will assist in senior chapter inductions in the second semester.

Carolyn Sizemore Jessie Brown Ravencliff Carolyn Jearald McGraw Dennis McGraw McGraws Betty Phillips Posey Phillips Soulsville Bobby Hall Larry Domi Bobby Logan Hall Glen Rogers Larry Amedeo Domi Sabine

World Court Opinion on UN Costs Upheld

The United Nations Budgetary Committee backed a World Court ruling that all members must pay assessments for UN peacekeeping operations including Congo and the Middle East. The 75 17 14 abstentions vote advances the opinion to the full General Assembly for final acceptance or rejection. An unrelated note mentions an aphid lion insect resembling a tiny alligator.

United Nations, N.Y UPI United Nations General Assembly U. N Congo Middle East Full General Assembly

4 Hers Attend Yale Meeting

Fayetteville ANS reports the Eager Beaver 4 H Club held a Christmas meditation and gift exchange at leader Darreil Pennington’s Maple Road home. President Linda Pennington led the session with a Luke reading on The Birth of Jesus, followed by a Day by Day meditation Away In The Manger. Members exchanged gifts during recreation and shared refreshments with new members Barbara Shuck Elizabeth Pioli Sandra Lively and others including Linda Pennington Sally Pennington Rita Maria Ann Lee Ronnie Dickerson Margie Dorsey Kathy King Jan Whanger Diane Collins Tommy Dickerson Jean Wallace and Barbara Harrah.

the Manger Barbara Shuck Elizabeth Pioli Sandra Lively Linda Pennington Sally Pennington Mike Schoolcraft Rita Maria Ann Lee Ronnie Dickerson Margie Dorsey Kathy King Jan Whanger Diane Collins Tommy Dickerson Jean Wallace Barbara Harrah

Engagement Announced Between Miss Puskas and Michael Van Dress

The engagement of Miss Mary Elizabeth Puskas of Arlington Virginia formerly Mount Hope to Michael G Van Dress of Alexandria Virginia was announced by her parents. Mary Elizabeth a 1959 Mount Hope High School graduate and May 1961 Marshall University associate in science in business administration grad works as a private secretary in Washington DC. Michael G Van Dress Kent State University graduate 1957 and economist with USDA ERS. Wedding plans are incomplete.

Mount Hope ANS Mary Elizabeth Puskas Arlington Michael G. van Dress Alexandria Miss Puskas Anthony Puskas Mount Hope High School Alpha Omega Sorority and Girls Athletic Association National Honor Society Future Business Leaders of America Mons Spei Glee Club Fayette West Virginia American Legion Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Bluestone Presbytery Marshall University Sigma Kappa Social Sorority Agricultural Marketing Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C van Dress Canton Ohio Kent State University Kent Phi Sigma Kappa Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service

Blue Book 46th Volume Completed for West Virginia

The 1962 Blue Book, West Virginia’s official directory of state agencies and organizations, has been completed and prepared for distribution by Senate Clerk J. Howard Myers. It includes a color photo of the 85 foot radio telescope at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank and a 192 map prepared by the State Road Commission.

Charleston

Human Rights Groups Meeting In Charleston

UPI reports West Virginia officials convene a Charleston meeting of state and local human rights groups led by Director John Binkley of the Presidents Committee on Equal Employment. The West Virginia Human Rights Commission organized the event to review local commissions work and survey state discrimination reports.

Charleston UPI John Binkley Washington President’s Committee On Equal Employment West Virginia Human Rights Commission Commission Howard McKinney

Concord Alumni Gain 32 Doctorates Across Fields

Thirty-two Concord College alumni have earned doctor of philosophy or doctor of education degrees, per a NAS/NRC release to President Joseph F. Marsh. Recipients span chemistry earth sciences biological and social sciences education and the arts with many tied to Concord and several listed with current colleges and towns.

Athens Concord College National Academy of Sciences National Research Council Joseph F. Marsh United States Concord Claude S. Dove University Park N.mex Harvey M. Rice Macalester College St. Paul

Four Births Listed at Wyoming General Hospital Mulens

At Wyoming General Hospital Mulens four births were recorded. Roy Willard Jr. weighed one pound eight and a half ounces born to Roy W. Lilly and Odd at 7:50 a.m. December 9. Connie Jean weighed four pounds three and one half ounces born to Carl Vass and McGraws at 1:23 p.m. December 9. Jackie Michael McKinney weighed six pounds ten and a half ounces born to Rodney Eugene Toler and Lyn CO at 9:10 a.m. December 10. Shawna Darlene weighed six pounds one ounce born to Rodney Eugene Toler and Lyn CO at 1:30 p.m. December 10.

Roy Willard Jr Roy W. Lilly Connie Jean Carl Vass McGraws Jackie Michael McKinney Herndon Shawna Darlene Rodney Eugene Toler Lyn- CO

Driving Tips For Holidays By Newspaper Enterprise Assn

New York Christmas holidays bring more driving and colder weather. Check brakes tires lights steering windshield wipers and horn. Use snow tires or chains on rear wheels. Avoid sudden stops on ice. Start slowly on downgrades and brake gently to prevent skids. Plan trips allow time and pack emergency items and follow safe driving ABCs year round.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn New York

Christmas parking present in South Kingstown

The South Kingstown police cloak parking meters with cloth hoods marked Merry Christmas to grant a holiday parking pause until January 1. The move, reported by UPI, aims to ease shoppers’ time pressures during the Christmas rush.

South Kingston R. I UPI

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