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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1963
Page
3
Mrs. Graham displays oil finished horse figures and other art pieces in her basement workshop. She studied for about a year and now makes pieces of various sizes sold in a local Bradley gift shop and to area customers.
A reader asks about sacroiliac disease and backache. The doctor explains the sacroiliac joint location, common causes from sudden wrenching or chronic strain, and links to sedentary life and posture. Relief may come from rest during acute episodes, pain relievers, heating, and aftercare with corrective exercises.
Raleigh County delegates discuss a bill to outlaw snake handling in religious ceremonies. Withrow supports banning. others are silent or split, citing constitutional and police powers concerns. The House Judiciary Committee backs passage with fines raised to 500 dollars amidst past deaths in snake cults.
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center will begin 48 week classes for commercial cooks and bakers around Feb 18. Applications are at Beckley Office of Employment Security with subsistence allowances funded by federal Manpower Act. Raleigh County receives 48380 for subsistence and 18375 for instruction and admin. Eligible applicants from Raleigh and nearby cities may apply. local offices will screen out of county candidates.
The FAA announced it will fine motorists up to 500 dollars and may jail them for six months for traffic violations on the new 14 mile access road to Dulles International Airport. The move mirrors FAA enforcement against pilots and signals strict rules for drivers on the bypass.
Roger Dale Gibson son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Lee Gibson Lynch enlisted at Beckley Recruiting Sub Station. He has been sent to Great Lakes Ill for recruit training.
Nathaniel Looker urged filers to sign federal income tax returns before mailing. Unsigned forms delay refunds and block credits for any payments. Signatures must match the name printed at the top. one for individuals or two for couples.
Beckley College notes list students transferring to Morris Harvey College and West Virginia State for teaching and social science majors. Becky Ellison plans to teach next fall, while D. K. Shroyer may attend two lunch meetings and a tea for the Centennial Queen’s contest. Senator Dodd proposes a 1200 tax exemption to aid families paying college bills.
Grandview Chapter of the Model A Ford Club plans a statewide tour in cooperation with the Kanawha Valley Chapter to mark the West Virginia Centennial, tentatively set for July 13, discussed at the Saturday night meeting. Refugees Should Have Stayed. A UPI report notes Rep. Walter Norblad said Cuban refugees in Miami harmed by staying in Cuba would have risked sabotage and intelligence activities against Castro’s regime.
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