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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1960
Page
12
The National Safety Council urges immediate mouth to mouth artificial respiration in drowning near drowning or suffocation incidents. Steps include clearing the mouth, tilting the head, sealing lips, pinching the nose, and delivering breaths at about 12 per minute for adults and 20 for children.
The official board of stewards of The Methodist Temple will gather at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. John Gorsica at Flat Top Lake for a 6 p.m. meeting on August 3.
Reese Mallette, an economic geologist and mining engineer, joins Ferguson-Gates Engineering Co. in Beckley after Harvard and Alabama studies plus Army service. The firm, with a 55 year history, focuses on coal land development and highway engineering. Other staff include J E Prohaska draftsman and Cecil H Graham and J A Barnell associates.
Wesleyan College near Buckhannon plans for the fall term show housing full for coeds as enrollment climbs. Director of Admissions Raymond Kiser notes this may be the first time enrollment has been curtailed, with total expected around 1,150 and a target of 1,250 in 1961. Freshman women reach 245. men and women balance near 50-50, with 246 men expected.
A review of Suddenly a Meaning by Prudencio de Pereda translated from Spanish to New York Brooklyn settings. It follows Grandfather, Agapito the cigar seller, Manolin the dancer, and the widow as two parts unfold with delicate tender portraits. The narrative blends reminiscence with modest plots and culminates in poignant encounters and a death.
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