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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1968

Page

7

Successor To Keaton Becomes New Head Jailer Haoond Mannah

Haoond Mannah, 36, of Slana ford, is named head jailer at the Raleish County Post by retiring Sheriff Virnil Keaton. He begins duties after one day shift. Mannah previously worked the jail’s evening shift, was a school bus driver, and worked at Sunbeam Bakery. He and his wife Deloris live in Stanford with five children and he is active in local civic groups and church.

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Montgomery Support From State Senator for Mollihan Run

In New Martinsville Wetzel County, State Senator G Dirk Montgomery backs Robert E Mollihan of Fairmont in the First District primary race. Mollihan seeks return to Congress after Wean Aren vacated the seat, with Mollihan's candidacy having been entered early last month.

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Install New Officers at Julia's Day Ceremony

Juram Abitt te No presided with a banquet at Ma sopie Hall. Dewitt Reales gave the invocation, Archie doh sang, and a brief church history was read. New officers of Electra Chapel No 4 and King Lira Abiff Lodge were installed by Mrs. Alice Roberts with titles such as worthy matron Peter Calling and treasurer Geraldine Ware, among others.

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Nugents Rebbs Holiday Trip to New Mexico

RED RIVER New Mexico residents Johnsons two daughters and their husbands planned to leave New Mexico after a New Year skiing trip at the Sted Teiver ski resort. Lynda and Chuck Hobb along with Bier el Nugent spent New Year's Eve skiing on the slopes and joined a torchlight parade with about 20 skiers. The group stayed at the Golden Eagle Lodge and Tarekaml Pat spent the holiday last year at Red River. They arrive in New Mexico Friday and were joined by the Ranks Saturday.

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Two Besoco Men Injured in Crash Near Sylvester

A two vehicle collision on West Virginia highways left two Besoco men injured and a Sylvester woman dead, marking the state's 571st highway fatality. Joe Lengyel, 40, was hospitalized in critical condition with head injuries. his wife and others involved were treated and released, while the Sylvester resident remains described as in serious condition.

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Weather-Related Mishaps Dominate Police Report

Police reports recount multiple weather related accidents across the city during late Simlay with heavy snowfall narrowing roads and snow banks blocking traffic. Injured and damages listed include a 1963 model auto driven by Willie J. Davis and John [last name unclear] Hall with about 3175 in damage, no charges filed. Other incidents involve a city patrolman, a 1970s model car, and a 1967 State Hand Commission truck, with approximate damages around 600 and 400 dollars. Police also report arrests for public fighting and parking violations, with several names and addresses noted.

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Tobacco Plant End Of Strike Hopes Fading

Morning picket lines appeared at three tobacco plants in Virginia and North Seroland with over five hundred workers affected. Last minute talks between the Tobacco Workers International Union and Kravklev failed to avert possible strikes at Boston area plants, while a second plant in Kentucky faces a midnight contract expiry.

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Richmond High Principal to Resign in February

Richmond High School faces leadership change as Principal Kiser plans resignation effective at end of first semester in February. His wife Mrs. Kiser also resigned from her teaching post, and Kiser intends to join his family in Florida after the term ends. The district moved Jans Kerkten to Steutton Junior High as replacement.

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Carbon Monoxide Dangers in Garages and Vehicles

An advisory outlines risks of carbon monoxide poisoning from car exhaust and idling engines in enclosed spaces. It stresses vents, regular maintenance, and turning off engines while parked, noting higher danger with air conditioning and recirculated air in winter and the need for proper ventilation to protect occupants.

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