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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1957

Page

5

GE Orders Probe of Boy Death in Portable TV Electric Shock

The GE Co. announced engineers will investigate the death of 6 year old Howard Erenstein Jr. in Skokie after he touched an aluminum cart holding a 1958 GE 9 inch portable TV. Parents testified the child was reaching for a knife when he was shocked by moisture on the cabinet.

Chicago General Electric Co Syracuse Howard Erenstein Jr Howard Pearl Erenstein Suburban Skokie Vse Chamberlin CO. OF America Kray McClung Westinghouse Utomal Bea Lake Road Bea Lake Road, Dial CL 2-1169, Fee Ee Keasley Gilpin Beckley W. Va Dial Srucker Gene Church Reasonatle Wilson South Kanawha Finn Henry Conway Hardware Naville St Best Furniture Co South Fayetts Street

Reserve Program Progress Cited

Washington notes by the National Security Training Commission praise the reserve program as nearing its most effective force in history. The farewell report warns against budget cuts or delays that could hinder reservists, urging extreme scrutiny in budget revisions. The commission, formed in 1951, oversees universal military training tied to the draft.

Washington National Security Training Commssion United States Ami Congress

Juvenile Tough Guys Face Prison Terms In Massachusetts

Boston reports proposed changes to Massachusetts law would mandate five year prison terms for juveniles found carrying switch knives or brass knuckles. State Senator John F. Parker of the Public Safety Committee says the measure targets imitators of movie tough guys and aims to curtail juvenile delinquent accessories.

Boston Massachusetts John F. Paker The Public Safety Committee

Soviet Formula for Warming Arctic Sparks Debate

Soviet News Bulletin claims Arctic warming could be achieved with a 35 billion dollar plan doubling as a damming of the Bering Strait to funnel cold water into the Pacific while Atlantic waters rise through the Arctic a Canadian expert calls the idea crazy. Public notices warn no debts borne by others. obituaries list local deaths and funeral arrangements in West Virginia and nearby towns.

Bering Strait Pacific Arctic

Funeral notices from Beaver and Coal City churches

Mary Emiline Immons Simmons of Beaver dies at 72 with services at Beaver Methodist Church July 18. Buried Sunset Memorial Park. James Q Rakes of Coal City dies at 87. funeral July 18 at Coal City Community Church. burial Pemberton Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. Granddaughters serve as flowerbearers. Cards of Thanks express gratitude to medical staff, church, and friends.

Immons |Simmons Mary Emiline Burlat Sunset Memorial Park Rose & Quesenberry Hee Rakes James Q Coal City Williams Arthur Rakes Pemberton Coal City Community Dewey Wilson Jesse Dunford Lee Whittaker James Whittaker Broad Lusk Arthur Brewer Willard Pauley Willian Funeral Rr Re Hattie Carlisle Berkley Hospital Curtis Whaley Cajloway Helghts Rose and Quesenberry Whitestick Head

Webb's Florists Ad in Crab Orchard WV

Florist shop listing for Webb's Florists Crabs Orchard West Virginia offers FTD services. Includes address Kanawha Pike, Crab Orchard contact numbers CL 3-438 CL 3-8305 CE 3-8505 and cemetery related mention.

Webb’s Florists Kanawha Crab Orchard W. Va

Local ads offer rentals and services from Beckley firms

A collage of classified ads lists wallpaper and painting supplies, flooring sander rentals, and repair services from Foster Hardware and other Beckley merchants. It also advertises television repair, plumbing and heating, watch repairing, and job openings for women, drivers, barbers, and sales agents with travel and earnings details.

Fanulon, Foster Dial Beckley Call Rogers Plumbing & Heating Temple St RCA Victor Zenith John W. Lye West Neville St Tony's RADIO N Rol Pbt Ath Radionst Televish Bal Wright Radio Serce Crab Orchard Tervice Ashworth and Sparks Prince St. Dial Foster Hardwa CO Main St Hall Furniture Company Sophia Plumbing CO Sophia W.va Beckley Redimin Co Seaver Belle Fence CO Belle W. Va Dial Beckley Williamson Gas Frank’s Kanawha St Homelite Rural Equipment CO Second St Splnet Jan Campbell Music. Co Main Beckley Angel Shawkey Lilly French St. Ph Stuart Equipment CO John Deere Lewisburg W_Va Joe Huciite Clyde Street Rainelle Siél

Printer-Pressman seeks shop leader in Beckley West Virginia

Job postings show multiple classified items from Beckley newspapers seeking workers for a new home do it yourself business and a printer pressman to run a shop in Beckley West Virginia plus sales reps, livestock and pet sales, livestock buyers and miscellaneous ads.

Beckley Fuller Brush Co Lyndell H. Kennett Ager Mutual OF Omaha Cambs Dial Avion Coanlavow Cosmetics Jennings St Dial CL Teawplen Itatate T Tenaioe Waller's Insurance Agency McCorkle South Charleston Wo Wa Beckley Nasseur Clisto Main St Thompson Drug Co Joseph James Mitchell Temalr Sou Essa Servce Crab Orchard W. Va Aee Me Way G. Fearelle Sprague Gril Rainbow Grill New We Street Vera Base Main Street Lewis Terminal South Fayette St New York Care Seckley Newspapers Printer - Pressma Care Beckley Newspapers Corp Help Want Beckley Area West Virginia Bellevue Lane G. L Gilpin The Nature Shop Livestecst D_B- Stover Prosperity W Va Konys Skelton Lacy Griffith Shady Springs Bomen Glan Bad Mann Bud Lovell Sophia Guernsey Hull James H Hereford Ashworth Firstone Harscher Command Instruments Cook’s Music Shop Neakwood Ave Band Instruments Wurlitzer Martin Music Center Guyandotte Ave Mullens Kamy Florida Ray Williams Oak Hill Jan Campbell Music Company

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