Jaycees Deliver Food Barrel to Salvation Army
Three fellow Jaycees join Cabe and Bud Spears to load a food barrel for Salvation Army distribution to needy families. Bill Luoni and Jim Fraley appear in the lineup along with Cabe.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1965
Page
6
Three fellow Jaycees join Cabe and Bud Spears to load a food barrel for Salvation Army distribution to needy families. Bill Luoni and Jim Fraley appear in the lineup along with Cabe.
Mediate need for qualified applicants to fill clerk and carrier positions under the Federal Employer Salary Act and 40 hour week. Applications accepted from residents at Mabscott Sophia Itesville Mount Hope Mullens Fayetteville Sprague and numerous other offices. Starting pay $2.57 per hour up to about $7 062 yearly. applicants must reside within the delivery area of the chosen office.
Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce will absorb the Convention and Visitors Bureau after January 1. Mrs. Mary R. Scott, former office manager of Honey in the Rock in Beckley, will continue as director of the Bureau and take on public relations for the Chamber, per President William A. Rice. Scott has served as bureau director for several years.
Washington UPI says the Pioneer 6 satellite finds fair space weather as it orbits the sun. Launched December 16, it completes a 310 day orbit and will approach as close as 77 million miles at one point.
Wayne Brandstadt advises readers to avoid overuse of OTC drugs and to read directions, consult a doctor if symptoms persist, and not mix multiple OTC medicines. He also discourages gadget-based exercise cures for arthritis and notes general hygiene reduces medicine needs. The column mentions turnpike revenue and traffic during a Christmas weekend with 27,896 vehicles and $51,346 in fees.
Police report at least 85 people were killed and 1754 injured in France over three days of Christmas weekend, down from 91 deaths the prior year, as road crashes dominated the toll.
Police investigate two thefts over the past week. A contractor’s trailer on Lake Street lost tools and copper wire worth about $100. In another case, jewelry valued between $800 and $1000 was stolen from a parked car on Westwood Drive Sunday night, vehicle owned by Pete Faini. Beckley officers also report a TV repair theft and various truancy-related incidents, with multiple arrests and releases on peace warrants.
Six Raleigh County couples filed for marriage licenses with the County Clerk. Names include Carmey Colin Davidson and Barbara Lynn Goodall. Glen Horace Ellison and Patsy Anne Todd. James Kostas John and Carolyn Sue Bruno. David Carson Taylor and Elizabeth Ann Brash. Robert William Venable and Queen Esther Franklin. Gary Stuart Young and Mary Frances Keith.
Officials at the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association report Christmas Seals returns have slowed, with 7657 dollars received to date in the campaign that began in November. The goal is 12000 dollars. A second reminder will be mailed in January, according to executive director Frances Lowe.
Ralph N Begion Jr becomes Southern Region vice president for both railroads with W K Weaver Jr as general manager of the southern region and R G McGehee named assistant general manager at Richmond. The consolidations shift 31 officers across four joint regions with Richmond as southern region HQ and headquarters in Pittsburgh Detroit and Cincinnati. First Christmas in the New World marked by Columbus in 1492 on Hispaniola’s northern coast.
The Rev. Robert H. Doan of Bradley resigned as one of six district supervisors for the West Virginia Board of Probation and Parole effective Jan. 1. Doan, pastor of Bradley Free Will Baptist Church and former institutional parole officer, has a long record of service including organizing churches and leading youth camps.
A mid-century safety notice urges workers to actively think about safety ideas. It emphasizes analyzing each job step by step, identifying hazards beyond one’s own tasks, and offering constructive, actionable solutions rather than complaints. It frames workers as their own safety inspectors and advocates proactive hazard prevention.
Beckley Medical Arts Inc and The Raleigh General Hospital sue John W. Riddle Jr for 510.46 and 90 percent of hocite services laboratory fees transfusions and medical care. Actions cover services from Oct 15 1963 to Apr 30 1964 and Oct 4 1963 to Dec 1963 respectively.
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