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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1962

Page

11

Equal Work Opportunity Praised By VP At Postal Seminar

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, at Gettysburg Missouri, commended the Post Office Department for its progress under Kennedy’s equal employment orders. He noted 15 percent above average corrective actions and 17 percent rise in Negro employment in fiscal 1962, with 744 jobs added. The department expanded training for hearings and investigations to handle discrimination and grievances nationwide.

Lyndon B. Johnson Post Office Department Kennedy Washingtonian Gettysburg Post Office J. Edward Day Postal Service Department

Absolute Cleanliness Heals Household Boils Says Doctor

The Doctor's Mailbag explains boils spreading in a family due to staphylococci. It urges strict hygiene: sterile dressings, frequent hand washing with hexachlorophene soap, cleaning surrounding areas, changing underwear and bed linen daily, using disposable towels, and proper dishwashing. If nose carriers exist, antibiotic nasal spray and specific antibiotics may help. A second note advises on aural heart sounds from narrowed arteries and suggests tranquilizers, posture changes, or reassurance as age-related.

15000 Receive Commodities Deliveries in Raleigh County

A total of 15 308 Raleigh County residents now receive commodity foods with 240 approved from the December application date Monday in the Raleigh County Courthouse. Fifty six applicants were approved and two rejected that Monday. Among recipients 8587 are needy and 6721 are certified by Welfare.

Raleigh

Navy Times calls for probe over Skybolt missile plan

The unofficial service newspaper accuses civilian leaders of stifling debate on major weapons issues and urges a congressional inquiry into Defense Secretary McNamara's plan to scrap the skybolt missile. The editorial cites grave misgivings about the decision.

Congressional Washington UPI Navy Times Defense Robert S. McNamara

Dr Wayne Brandstadt Letters Page Guidance

Please send your questions and comments to Dr Wayne G Brandstadt in care of this paper. He cannot answer individual letters but will answer letters of general interest in future columns.

Wayne G. Brandstadt Brandstadt

Booklet on Modified Fat Diets for Patients Ready

West Virginia Heart Association releases the second booklet to aid physicians in prescribing fat controlled diets to lower cholesterol. The two booklets advise moderate fat intake, emphasize polyunsaturated oils, and include menus, recipes, and shopping tips under medical supervision.

West Virginia Heart Association J. Keith Pickens Clarksburg American Heart Association Association Nutrition Committee American Dietetic Association Heart Disease Control Program U. S. Public Health Service

Bid Request for Pinecrest Sanitarium Bread Contract

The State Division of Purchases in Charleston West Virginia will accept sealed bids until January 3 1963 for a Bread Contract for Pinecrest Sanitarium. Bids must be on forms prescribed by the Division of Purchases and bid forms will not be issued after 4 p.m. the day before opening. Specifications available on request.

State Division of Capitol Building Charleston West Virginia Pinecrest Sanitarium Division of Purchases

Creditors and Beneficiaries of EVA S WAUHOP Estate

To the creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of EVA S WAUHOP deceased, all claims must be exhibited with vouchers verified to the undersigned at 213 Raleigh County Bank Building Beckley WV by June 21 1963. Beneficiaries must be present to protect their interests. Given December 5 1962 Roy A Cunningham Commissioner of Accounts Raleigh County WV.

Eva S. Wauhop Raleigh County Bank Beckley West Virginia Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County

Notice of Trustee Sale for Beckingham Property

Notice that Anthony J. Sparacino trustee will sell at public auction on January 12, 1963 at 10 am the property of George Beckingham and Catherine Beckingham Lots 54 and 55 Bailey Addition No 2 Raleigh County West Virginia to satisfy a Bank of Mount Hope note default. Cash in hand day of sale.

George Beckingham Catherine Beckingham Anthony J. Sparacino Raleigh County West Virginia Bank of Mount Hope Bailey

Death notices and funeral announcements collection

Stella Levy of Alexandria Virginia formerly Beckley dies aged unknown funeral set for 2 p.m. Friday December 21 at Melton Mortuary Chapel burial Sunset Memorial Park arrangements by Melton Mortuary. Frank Marion Grose 36 of Coolridge body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel services 2 p.m. Saturday Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel burial at Tams Mountain Cemetery. Hattie Pearl Eddins 60 of Sophia funeral 2 p.m. Friday December 21 at Sophia Friendship Baptist Church burial Hot Coal Cemetery flowerbearers by church ladies. Frank L. Cole remembered on his 43rd birthday with verse and memories of a past home and family awaiting reunion in Heaven.

Levy Levy Stella Smith Alexandria Virginia Beckley Melton Mortuary Sunset Memorial Park Grose Grose Frank Marion Coolridge Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Virgil Cook Tams Tams Mountain Cemetery Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Eddins Eddins Hattie Pearl Sophia Williams Funeral Home Sophia Friendship Baptist Church Dewey Wilson W. F. Tolliver Hot Coal

Christmas Plants and Flower Arrangements by Dial Florals

Dial Floral Co offers Christmas plants and cut flower arrangements at 345 City Ave. Call 253-4561 for orders and delivery during the holiday season.

Dial Floral CO City Ave Fotos & Co JAN Campbell Music CO Main Street Cook’s Music Shop Oakwood Ave

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