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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1963
Page
12
A mother reports her 5 year old son will not have a bowel movement without an enema for over two years. A doctor finds normal bowel function. emotional issues are blamed. Advice includes ending enemas, offering fruits and vegetables, and patient guidance to avoid distress and future accidents. Also notes on removing adhesive tape with baby oil and epilepsy-diabetes management.
The 1919 Volstead Act, enacted over President Wilson's veto, defined intoxicating liquors as beverages containing 12 to 1 percent alcohol by volume.
Twenty men enlisted at Beckley Recruiting Station and were sent to Ft. Knox Ky. for processing. Enlistees span towns such as Oak Hill Narrows Charles Town Mullens Pearisburg Lookout and Rich Creek with roles including unassigned administration airborne general supply medical care and microwave radio repair.
John F Kennedy was the fifth Harvard man to become president. The other Harvard presidents named are John Adams John Quincy Adams Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D Roosevelt. A sixth president Rutherford B Hayes attended Harvard Law School for one year.
Dear reader asks about eyebrow pencil technique. Kathy Peterson advises feathery individual strokes, multiple colors, removable leads, and light powder dusting for a natural look at a distance.
A total of 168 men and women were processed at Beckley Air Force Main Recruiting Station in January. Of these, 37 enlisted locally, with 135 non prior service, four prior service, four WAF, 18 Officers Training School applicants, and one navigator. Enlistments by field included 31 non-prior service personnel: six electronics, 12 general, seven mechanical, and six administration. Three men and one woman applied for Officers Training School and reported to Lackland AFB for a 90 day course to receive commissions as second lieutenants. One nurse application was accepted and sworn in, and one WAF enlisted and began basic training at Lackland AFB.
Nathaniel Looker of the Internal Revenue Service West Virginia District says taxpayers may itemize charitable contributions interest taxes medical and other expenses or claim the standard deduction. If itemized deductions exceed 10 percent of adjusted gross income the tax may be lower. if less, standard deduction is usually better. The tax table for incomes under 5 000 applies when the standard deduction is claimed. For questions write IRS Document 5107 to Parkersburg.
City of Beckley announces general contract bids for a city garage and recreation building, due February 15 1963 at 3:00 PM at the City Recorder’s office. Plans and specs available February 6 1963, with deposits and refunds as stated. The bid must include security and comply with wage regulations. bids may be rejected or informalities waived.
Listings of real estate transfers recorded in the county clerk office. Jack W Rakes to Lillian A Grose Beckley Shady Spring District $1500. Wood to State Road Commission Trap Hill District $886. Brewer to Harvey Prosperity Town District $3223. Thompson to Ker mit Owen Beckley Town District $2500. Hall to others Town District $380. Sparacino trustee to Edward L Farrell Far rell Bradley Town District $1000. Annette Campbell to Wallace Campbell Beckley Town District for a consideration. Sinozich to Mary Sino Zach Lilly Heights Addition Town District $750. Hinton to Hairston Beckley Town District for a consideration.
Seven men enlisted in the Air Force at Beckley Recruiting Station and were sent to Lackland AFB Texas for basic training. The new airmen are Chester Oliver Meredith Willis Branch John Marion Johnson Johnny Howard Hudall Robert Clarence Potter II John Philip Vandell Roger Dale Smith and Kenneth Duane Wilcox.
Airman Joseph L. Osborne reassigned to Sheppard AFB Texas for training as a communications operations specialist. Elmer A. Mc Coy serves aboard USS Kitty Hawk spending New Year’s Day in the Philippines with the Seventh Fleet fast carrier strike force. Airman Larry A. Epperly reassigned to Kessler AFB Mississippi after basic training at Lackland. Pvt. Gary L. Floyd completing recruit training at Parris Island South Carolina. S. Sgt. John Green awarded Good Conduct Medal at March AFB California. Airman C. Denzil W. Miller completed Plane Geometry I through the Armed Forces Institute in Madison Wisconsin. Danny Carron Smith receiving Marine recruit training at Parris Island. William R. Clay promoted to airman first class at Tyndall AFB Florida. Airman 2 C. Joel L. Shumate reassigned to Europe after training at Lowry AFB Colorado. Airman 3 C. Bobby E. Semones arriving at Orlando AFB for Military Air Transport Service duty. Airman Gilbert L. Gearhart undergoing air policeman training at Crytal Springs AFB Mississippi. Airman James R. Dalton, after basic training at Lackland, reassigned to Whiteman AFB Missouri for roads and grounds duties.
In the sixth century Iran was known as Persia and ruled a vast empire stretching from Egypt to India, reflecting a major ancient power with extensive reach across three continents.
The column predicts a favorable general outlook with emphasis on inspiration and mystery. It warns of possible late day disagreements in domestic relations and advises avoiding disharmony. Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, born February 5, 1840, is noted for the Maxim machine gun.
Aries travel may mix business with fun. Taurus avoid family quarrels to keep peace. Gemini projects with friends look good and money is favorable though avoid speculation. Cancer assume responsibility to gain boss’ favorable attention. Leo profit centers abroad if you seek them. Virgo attitude above reproach as you are watched. Libra intuition is reliable about proper course. Scorpio cooperative attitude pays off. Sagittarius moderate in demands on others. Capricorn an ingenious idea to increase income may arise. listen openly.
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