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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1965

Page

10

Stop Smoking Clinics One Year In New York City Report

A year after the U.S. surgeon general issued a health report on smoking, New York City Health Department clinics in Queens show 50 percent of 480 participants quit after four sessions, with 60 percent of remainers quitting by week six. Dr. Isabelle Blum notes limited long term data and seeks a mass effective approach, while smokers face temptations and substitutes.

U.S Myron Feinsilber New York UPI Betty Breslow Forest Hills Mrs. Breslow Isabelle Blum New York City United Press International Mercury Venus Mars Uranus Neptune Pluto Jupiter Saturn Alexander Hamilton Continental Congress Alabama Union Amelia Earhart Hawaii California Pacific Surgeon General’s Committee

Tobacco Farms Feel The Impact

Kernersville North Carolina report on Raymond Peddycord facing reduced tobacco acreage by 19.5 percent after the US surgeon general's report on smoking. Farmers face tighter flue cured leaf quotas amid a 3.7 billion pound stockpile and government loan program. New techniques boosted yield to 2249 pounds per acre, risking continued surpluses and potential farm closures.

Kernersville Npi Raymond Peddycord Peddycord US Department of Agriculture North Carolina

Polish Spy Claims To Be Czar's Heir

Former Polish Secret Service officer Col. Michael Goleniewski claimed on Long Island to be the son of Czar Nicholas and head of four grand duchesses Olga Anastasia Maria Tatiana. He says he is prepared to prove his royal lineage with fingerprint dental and medical tests and cites $400 million in czarist deposits. Goleniewski, who defected in 1961 and later received U.S. citizenship, has testified on Soviet espionage and lives with his wife and child at an undisclosed address.

New York UPI Secret Service United States Nicholas Imperial Russia Col Michael Goleniewski Long Island Goleniewski Alexi Nicholaevich New York Journal-American Olga Anastasia Maria Tatiana Russia Eugenia Smith

Dangerous Convict Released By Mistake

SAN FRANCISCO UPI A dangerous convict released in an administrative error robbed a Bank of America branch for 2112 dollars. Robert Allen Woodford, 26, had been brought to face a federal charge but was released when his record was not flagged. The FBI hunts him as dangerous and possibly a psychopath while the US marshal reflects tightened release procedures.

San Francisco UPI Robert Allen Woodford FBI Woodford California John L. Babcock Babcock Bank of America US Marshal’s Office

Justifiable Homicide Ruling In Ventura Case

In Ventura California a coroner's jury ruled Norma Davis a 51 year old housewife justified in fatally shooting her husband Curtis 52 after he attacked her with a bullwhip during a two day drinking spree She said she grabbed a shotgun from a closet when he charged again and shot him in the stomach The jury returned the verdict Friday.

Ventura Calif Norma Davis Curtis

1964 Traffic Toll Reaches Record High

CHICAGO AP The nations traffic death toll rose to a record in 1964 with 43,390 deaths in the first 11 months, nearing the 1963 full year record. December may lift the total to about 48,000 as 1965 begins with high holiday fatalities. The Traffic Institute urges police and engineer training, driver reexamination, and better traffic research to curb crashes.

Chicago National Safety Council Traffic Institute of Northwestern University Traffic Digest

Pike Travel Up Slightly

Nearly 2 million vehicles used the West Virginia Turnpike in 1964 with tolls totaling $4,286,474, a slight gain over 1963. The 88 mile Charleston to Princeton express carried 1,993,239 vehicles, including 1,426,242 cars and 566,997 trucks, with December revenue $323,173 and vehicle count up from 142,228 to 150,473.

Charleston UPI West Virginia Turnpike State Turnpike Commission Charleston-to-Princeton

Almanac notes and creditors notices from Beckley WV

Almanac entry for January 11 1965 notes historical events births and celestial findings. Notice to creditors of Floyd Vecellio Sr Jerry Waddell and John Bailey estates in Raleigh County West Virginia requires claims to be filed by May 20 1965 or May 31 1965 and beneficiaries may appear to protect interests. Commissioner Roy A Cunningham signs these notices dated December 31 1964 and January 8 1945 respectively.

Floyd Vecellio Raleigh County Bank Beckley West Virginia Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County Jerry B. Waddell Jerry B Waddell Roy .A. Cunningham John W. Bailey John W Bailey

Death notices and funeral announcements card

Obituaries list Roger Lee Bradley 21 Glen Jean Stephen Burton 45 Sprague Frank A Walker 87 Piney View Rosa Lee Neely 75 Piney View Louis Cage Meadows Flat Top with church services in Ghent Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel etc. Funeral details, burial sites, and arranging parlors are noted for each.

Bradley Bradley Roger Lee Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Calfee Funeral Home Burton Stephen Glen Jean First Baptist Church Walker Walker Frank A Sprague St. Matthew Ame W. H. Harris Greenwood Memorial Park Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Funeral Parlor, Inc Neply Neely Rosa Lee Piney View Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel L. A. Garten Ralph Green Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Rose and Quesenberry Funeral South Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Meadows Meadows Louis Cage Flat Top Freewill Baptist Church Ghent Samuel M Meadows Ivan Meadows Brammer Webb and Neal Vance Drive Estil Meadows Lacy Meadows Wesley Meadows Lonza Meadows Emmett L. Meadows Louis D. Meadows Boone Lilly Harold Woods

Fiduciary notice of final settlement for multiple estates

Notice is given that the following estates are before the court for final settlement: John Coleman Cook executor of John W. Cook deceased Lara Whitecotten administratrix of Malinda Tucker deceased Rosalee Turner administratrix of Mary Etta Rock Edwin H. Higgins administrator of Chas M Higgins deceased with will annexed Howard C. Thompson administrator of Orpha Fern Thompson deceased A C Cline executor of Virginia Pugh Halstead de Mabel C Persinger executrix of John Warren Persinger deceased Gertrude D Shelton administratrix of N C Shelton deceased Janie Stover administratrix of Birchie Stover deceased Cyrus Stover deceased. 1-11-Mon-2-RR.

John Coleman Cook John W. Cook Lara Whitecotten Malinda Tucker Sol) Roark Rosalee Turner Mary Etta Rock Edwin H. Higgins Chas. M. Higgins Howard C. Thompson Orpha Fern Thompson A. C. Cline Virginia Pugh Halstead Mabel C. Persinger John Warren Persinger Gertrude D. Shelton N. C. Shelton Janie Stover Birchie Stover Cyrus Stover Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County West Virginia

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