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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1959

Page

10

Worley and Wiley Face Grand Jury Over Shady Spring Shootout

George Worley and Norman Wiley of Shady Spring waived preliminary hearings Saturday on felonious assault and carrying a pistol charges. Each posted 1000 dollar bond for assault and 500 for the pistol charge. The pair were wounded in a Feb. 3 shooting outside Lincoln Los Inn and were treated at a hospital before release last week.

George Worley Norman Wiley Shady Spring J. E. Mays Raleigh County Grand Jury Lincoln Los Inn Worley Wiley

MacArthur Woman Cited for Driving With Expired Registration

Lillian A Atkins 20 of MacArthur was cited by Beckley Police at 3 am Sunday for driving with expired Kansas registration and ordered to appear in Beckley Police Court tonight. Four Beckley juveniles aged seven to nine were arrested about 2:15 pm Sunday for entering a North Kanawha Street house on the McTaggert property. They were released to their parents. John Bandy 16 of East Park was cited at 11:25 pm Saturday for reckless driving and ordered to appear in Police Court Thursday.

Lillian A. Atkins MacArthur Beckley Kansas Kanawha Street McTaggert John Bandy East Park

Cyclist Ted Jenny Injured in Motorcycle Accident

Beckley resident Ted Jenny, 25, listed in fairly good condition at Beckley Hospital after a motorcycle crash near Eccles. He was admitted at 6:30 p.m. Sunday with a leg injury, authorities said. His cycle struck a rock during the mishap.

Ted Jenny Beckley Beckley Hospital Eccles Jenny

Tri County Group To Meet Thursday

The Raleigh Sum mers Wyoming Community Committee on Employment for the Physically Handicapped will meet at noon Thursday in the Beckley Hotel. Clarence Cook, chairman, said the meeting will adopt a constitution and elect officers for the proposed permanent organization.

Raleigh-Summers - Wyoming Beckley Hotel Clarence Cook

Founders Day Speaker At North Lester PTA Banquet

Founder's Day remarks were delivered by Mrs. Hettie Trent at the North Lester Elementary Parent Teacher Association Founders Day banquet. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Ritchie, Mose Watkins, Mrs. Louise Goldston, Mrs. Ollie Trotter, Mrs. E. Moss Cook, and Mrs. Hettie Trent.

Hettie Trent North Lester

Fire Chief Demonstrates Resuscitation Methods

Beckley Fire Chief Otis Lyons showed artificial resuscitation equipment to over 500 Woodrow Wilson High School students. He set up gear in the gym and demonstrated fire rescue techniques and manual resuscitation for cases where equipment cannot be used.

Beckley Otis Lyons Woodrow Wilson High School Lyons

Beckley Man Charged With Drunk Driving

Buddy Farley of Beckley was jailed in Summers County at 4 05 p m Sunday on a charge of driving while drunk. In Bruges Belgium a tall bell tower marks hours with Shubert marches Mozart arias and Flemish folk songs.

Beckley Buddy Farley Summers County Hinton Bruges Belgium

Library Week Planned by West Virginia Committee

Mrs. C. H. Graham attended the first meeting of the West Virginia State Committee in Charleston to plan National Library Week observances for 1959. The committee reviewed 1958 accomplishments and set the April 12 18 dates, with R R Tincher as chair. The group highlighted nationwide impact and the theme Wake Up and Read, under executive director H W Apel of Marshall College and chaired by Theodore Waller of the Grolier Society.

Graham Raleigh C. H. Graham West Virginia Cowles Broadcasting Company WHTN Huntington H. W. Apel Marshall College American Library Association National Book Committee Readfe Tincher Theodore Waller Grolier Society, Ip American Corporati

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