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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1962

Page

2

Gardeners Press City Council On Shrubbery Law Enforcement

Raleigh County Garden Council members urged City Council to enact and enforce an ordinance regulating tall hedges and shrubs near property lines. Mrs. Thornhill and Mrs. Hutchison highlighted safety risks for drivers and pedestrians at street corners, noting many hedges obstruct visibility. Council members Christian and Larrick endorsed taking definite action and notifying property owners where hazards exist.

Raleigh County Garden Council City Council W. A. Thornhill T. V. Hutchison Council Garden Club Council Truman L. Sayre Fred LaBastille Larrick

Traffic Scooter For Police Department Purchase Planned

Tuesday night council approved 1600 for a three wheel scooter from Roy C Hall Inc Charleston to replace the old motorcycle. Police Chief Tyree said the West Coaster will let officers check parking meters in all weather, boosting revenue. The Huntington Police have used scooters for a year and found them ideal. Also discussed farmers selling on city streets, but plan deemed not feasible. Council adopted the 1959 National Electrical Code with 1960 amendments and heard about updating the plumbers code. Planning Commission recommended acquiring property to enlarge the Municipal Parking Lot near Heber Street for expansion, referred to the city planner for consideration.

M. E. Tyree Roy C. Hall Tyree California Huntington Alfred Palmer Palmer Truman L Sayre Sayre Council Mechanical Trades Board Planning and Zoning Commission Heber Street Fred LaBastille A. A Buck” Ross PZC Barder

Work Of Firemen Commended At Beckley Council Meeting

Beckley council praised firemen at Tuesday night’s session for a quick response to last week’s house fire on Callaway Road. A letter from Mrs Mary Callaway and insurers thanked the firefighters for prompt action and saving furniture. Mayor Miller read the letter.

Beckley Mary Callaway Callaway Miller

Urinalysis Basics From a Doctor's Perspective

The piece outlines proper urine collection and 24 hour sampling, noting how timing affects results. It explains key findings such as albuminuria glycosuria hematuria pyuria and casts, and warns against casual readings during surges of emotion or diet. It emphasizes careful transport and mentions a book offer by Dr Higman.

Riddle To Head Men's Group At First Assembly

Sophia W O Riddle will serve as president of the Men’s Fellowship at First Assembly of God Church Valley Drive for the next year. She was elected at the annual banquet and meeting Saturday evening. Other officers include P E Rhodes, vice president, and Jim Chambers, secretary treasurer. Reverend T M Waldron, pastor, acted as master of ceremonies with many church members in attendance.

W. O. Riddle Sophia First Assembly of God Valley Drive Riddle P. E. Rhodes Jim Chambers T. M. Waldron Raymond Kidd L. H. Ones Lowellogg Ben Wooten K. Pendie S. Vandal B. F. Priddy Basil Dew Howard Meadows Charles Gravely Bill Hickman Manuel Robert L. Davis Nathansen Bud Bland Ray Vandall John Frazier Joe Register

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