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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1966

Page

3

Elects Officers and club members named in local report

The article lists Andy McKinney as treasurer, with Goddard and Ray Phillips elected to officer roles and a Pep Club member plus Girls Athletic Association participant. Miss Lilly, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pine ville, appears as a mare, Pep Club and GAA member and Junior Honor Society. OPhiliinn oona Pine ye ville is a Rockcastle Baptist Church member and part of the Rocket and Astronomy group.

Andy McKinney Goddard Ray Phillips Pep Club Girls Athletic Association Miss Lilly Junior Pineville Ophiliinn

Trial of Logan County Sheriff Indicted on Falsification Charge

Logan County sheriff Jack Ferrell and four others were indicted by the grand jury. Ferrell faces falsification and embezzlement charges, with Prosecutor Charles Stanley Reiser and State Sen. Lloyd Jackson named in the proceedings.

LOGAN UPI Logan County Jack Ferrell Freat Arighen Sioner Grover

Pint Size Deputy Rescues 200-Pound Cave Trapped Youth

In Lebanon Tennessee a small deputy sheriff risked his life to free a 200-pound college student trapped 22 hours beneath a 50 pound rock. Rain drenched the scene as 150 rescuers crawled through muddy slopes to reach the cave. The student was rushed to a hospital with bruises and possible kidney injuries but survived.

Lebanon, Tenn Charles Smith Ee Mee Tenn Smith

Weekend Visitors and Travelers Return Home in Brief Notes

Ravencliff Bobby departed Sunday for Rock Hill South Carolina while Mr and Mrs William Lamb and three sons Skipper Mark and Matthew prepared for the trip back to Cleveland Ohio Accompanying the Lambs was David Vidovic another Cleveland native and Mr and Mrs Paul Vidovich Also Lee Richardson Jr a Ravencliff native now in land work visited en route to Poca home of his semis Rev and Mrs Lee Easter left for River Rouge Michigan after weekend visits in Ravencliff and Glen Fork Mrs McGraw and Mr and Mrs Frank Acord hosted guests including Mrs McGraws child and Mr and Mrs James Gentry with Mr and Mrs John Brooks Patterson among others.

Bobby Rock Hill S. C William Lamb Skipper Mark Matthew Cleveland Ohio William Lambs Ravencliff Lambs David Vidovic Paul Vidovich Lee Richardson Jr Lamb Poca Lee Jay B. Easter River Rouge Mich Greely McGraw Frank Acord Glen Fork D. B. Easter McGraw McGraws Pee — Gore James Gentry Gentry John Brooks Patterson Garfield

Dems Slate Meet Charleston Held January 8

The State Democratic Committee meeting is set for January 8 in Charleston. Officials from the party will discuss resources and committee matters at this event.

DEMOS Charleston Democratic

A Candid Look At New York City Mayor Wagner

The article profiles Robert F. Wagner after retirement, noting his 12 years as mayor and his Democratic Party hold on the post. It discusses city challenges, growth, housing, jobs, crime, and the push for metropolitan cooperation in urban policy, with Wagner stressing citizen and business partnership.

Atlons Vortex of Commerce and Industry Dune Wit Robert F. Wagner Democratic Party John Sort Wagner Phil New York Pooor Ha Joe York New York Pope Paul Lyndon B. Johnson

Dust From Coal Trucks Provokes Local Protest

Residents of Corinne Black Eagle and Beechwood allege coal dust blows from Wyco tipple trucks polluting roads. Prosecutor D Grove Moler invites residents to report dates, times, truck numbers, and weights to pursue penalties for escape, excessive weight, speeding, and mud dragging.

Mullens RNS Corinne - Black Eagle - Beechwood D. Grove Moler Pineville Moler

Holiday Returns Bring Area Students Back to College

Glen Rogers reports area students resumed classes after holidays. Names include Carolyne Brown and Conrad Dillon heading to Charleston to Morris Harvey, Dinah Warden and Jerry Wolfe returning to WV Tech, and Karen Blevins going to Tennessee Temple Bible College. Others head to Concord, Glenville State, Beckley College, Piedmont Bible College, or stay local at West Virginian Wesleyan.

Glen Rogers RNS Charleston Morris Harvey Carolyne Brown Jessie Brown Ravencliff Conrad Dillon Lacy A. Dillon Karen Kelly Tom Kelly West Virginia Institute of Technology At Montgomery Dinah Warden Maben Mickey Warden Jerry Wolfe Hayden K. Wolfe Jerald McGraw Dennis McGraw McGraws Drucilla Price Bill Price James Caldwell John Caldwell Glen Fork Piedmont Bible College Winston- Salem N. C Karen Blevins Lester Blevins Tennessee Temple Bible College Chattanooga Rufus Vaught Beckley College Larry Domi Domi Sabine Kenneth Dixon John Dixon Saulsville

Moss invited by motorists group to run for Parliament

A UK motorists group named Motorists Action has asked former racing star Stirling Moss to stand in the next election to oppose the current experimental 170 MPH speed limit on British highways.

Moss Against London UPJ Stirling Moss Moss

Airport project approved for Amman Jordan site

Amman Jordan government on Monday approved a new international airport at a cost of 15.4 million dollars. A French company has submitted a proposal to construct the facility in Amman.

Amman Jordan UPI

Former Hinton Banker Placed On Probation

CHARLESTON United Press International states former Hinton bank official Robert S. Neely 47 was placed on three years probation in federal court for misappropriation of funds. He had pleaded guilty November 9. A presentence report noted more than $5,000 mishandled, though the judge questioned whether the full amount of about $200,000 was involved.

Charleston UPI Hinton Bank Robert S. Neely National Bank of Hinton John Fields Jr Field

Rainelle Accountant Forms Senate Run in West Virginia

Rainelle accountant Williams, a former district governor of Lions International and past Meadow River Lions Club president, announces candidacy for the West Virginia Senate. A 37 year old lifelong Greenbrier count resident, he holds a BS from Marshall University and is active in Masonic and civic groups. Married to Evelyn Rookstool, they have four children and he serves in multiple local business and community roles.

Western Greenbrier Development Association Greenbrier Woods, Inc Rainelle Airpark, Inc Williams West Virginia Lions International

GOP Breakthrough in Mississippi Senate Oath Ceremony

In Jackson Mississippi UPI reports the first Republican to serve in the Mississippi Senate since Reconstruction takes the oath today. Sen William E esas Jr 2 of Sardis is to be sworn in as the legislative session opens at noon.

GOP Jackson, Miss UPI Mississippi Senate William E. ‘Esas Jr Sardis

Class Elects Officers at Pine Grove Baptist Church

R D Vaught son of Mr and Mrs Rufus Vaught is new president of the Young People's Class at Pine Grove Baptist Church. Johnny Goodman becomes vice president. Judy Sams is secretary with Julie Vaught as treasurer. The election followed Sunday School hour.

Ravencliff RNS R.D. Vaught Rufus Vaught Pine Grove Baptist Church Johnny Goodman Benny Norman Judy Sams Danny Sams Jr Julie Vaught Lottie Vaught

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Ee Gae ‘Wagner Manhattan Con W. T Amenea Goen Belvederes Hinton Rainelle Ralph D. Williams Ashland Ashland Oil Dealer Ashland Oil Ashland Oil & Refining Company
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