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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1960

Page

8

Dr Leitel closes Beaver office to study law in Pittsburgh

Dr H L Leitel a Beaver physician for two years will close his Beckley office and enroll in law studies in Pittsburgh. A Creighton and Nebraska Medical School graduate, he predicts socialized medicine and cites 20 million veterans with hospital access, public assistance patients, and UMW as signs of a trend. He plans to return to Beckley occasionally. his home is in Lansing, Michigan. Harry Cooke will manage Richard D. Brown Insurance Agency in Ripley after his Whitesville appointment. he moves with wife to Ripley and has long been active in Lions Club and Masons and Star chapters. Mrs Cooke works for Oglebay Norton Coal Co in Charleston

H. L. Leitel Beaver Engin Pittsburgh Creighton University Omaha Neb University of Nebraska Medical School Leitel Veterans Administration Department of Public Assistance United Mine Workers Ferrand Beckley Lansing Mich Harry Cooke Whitesville Richard D. Brown Ripley Brown Cooke Coal River Motor Co Lions Club Masonic Lodge

False Teeth That Loosen

Many wearers experience embarrassment when their plates drop or loosen at inopportune moments. Sprinkle PASTE, an alkaline powder, on dentures to hold them more firmly and reduce odor. Safe to use and available at drug counters.

Disabled Miners Seek Funds to Visit Washington

Disabled miners from the region form an organization to press for health medical and death benefits. A three man delegation including Samuel Goddard A ID Cuckler and Furey Recco aims to travel to Washington if funds are raised. interview by UMWA welfare trustees granted. picketing threatened and three Boone County Coal mines idled by picketing.

Washington Goddard Beckley United Mine Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund A. ID. Cuckler Glen Morgan Furey Recco Skelton Cuckler The Register West Virginia Boone County Coal Corp Sharples

Door-Ringer Drive Slated Next Tuesday

The Raleigh County Association for Mental Health will run a door ringing fundraiser starting at 7 p m next Tuesday. Mrs Paul Copeland, receipts chair, and her committee will be at the Beckley Hotel from 10 a m Wednesday until all receipts are collected. Guy Rumberg and Chad Bertelson handle business area and professional solicitations, Roy Cunningham leads special gifts, per Paul Reed publicity chair. George Davis is association president.

Raleigh County Association For Mental Health Paul Copeland Beckley Hotel Guy Rumberg Chad Bertelson Roy Cunningham Paul Reed George Davis Raleigh County Association

Stanaford Man Executes Bond in DWI Case

Homer R. Johnson, 29, of Stanaford, released from Raleigh County Jail after posting bond before Magistrate Cotton White. Johnson was arrested by State Police at 2:50 p.m. Sunday for driving while drunk and leaving the scene after a skid accident. Clyde Bolen of Crab Orchard jailed for drunk driving after Mabscott police arrest at 12:50 p.m. Monday. first aid truck responded to Pine Street call but Bolen recovered. Glen Richards released on a $500 property bond to Magistrate White after resisting arrest charges.

Homer R. Johnson Stanaford Raleigh Cotton White Clyde Bolen Crab Orchard Mabscott Beckley Fire Department Pine Street Bolen Glen Richards

Commodities Ready for Distribution at Joe Capone House

Commodities will be distributed from 9 a m until 3 p m on Wednesday and Thursday at the Joe Capone house in lower Crab Orchard.

Joe Capone Lower Crab Orchard

Dig In Dig Down Vote Public Service Alert

A public service announcement urges citizens to contribute time and money to support their political party. It contrasts dollars with actions like hiring ballots, pamphlets, and get out the vote efforts, urging readers to participate through work and voting.

Aged Couple Will Attend National GOP Convention

Mr and Mrs Henry Powell lifelong Republicans will attend the national GOP convention in Chicago. They travel by train Saturday night for their third consecutive convention following San Francisco in 1956 and Chicago in 1952. Powell serves in the Republican Executive Committee and both praise Eisenhower and state leaders Underwood and Hatfield while lamenting limited action without a Republican Congress and Legislature.

Chicago Henry Powell S. Fayette Sr San Francisco Calif Powell Eisenhower Underwood

Driver Appeals Drunk Verdict in Beckley Court

Beclay man Joseph Montgomery Bales appealed after a guilty verdict for driving while drunk in Beckley Police Court. Judge Edward P. Stansbury found him guilty. Samuel E. Bush forfeited $106.50 for a nonappearance on a drunk driving charge. Otto Lawrence Kincaid of Elmira New York forfeited $15 bond for hazardous driving. Raymond St. Clair of Danese forfeited $20 bond for speeding. Four drunken driving defendants forfeited a total of $77.50.

Beckley Raleigh County Criminal Court Joseph Montgomery Bales Edward P. Stansbury Samuel E. Bush Otto Lawrence Kincaid Elmira N. Y Raymond St. Clair Danese

Injured Fireman Seeks Help With Hospital Bill

Rhodell council heard George W. Johnston ask for aid to cover more than 3200 dollars in hospital charges from Beckley Hospital after a fire truck wreck near Helen. Johnston, who suffered five broken ribs and a broken hip, will likely be unable to work in mines again. He receives a DOT jobless aid check and hopes the Welfare Fund via United Mine Workers District 29 may pay the bill. Mayor will decide later. police note curfew whistle issue and siren location debates continue.

Rhodell RNS George W. Johnston Johnston Helen Council Beckley Department of Public Assistant Orville Duppee District 29 United Mine Workers of America Irvin Simmons Nellie Farruggia Harold Shrewsbury Simmons C. and C. Self Service Walter Whittaker Theatre Duppee Lacy A. Meadows

Legion Post Selects Convention Delegates

Beckley American Legion Post 32 selected five delegates for the 42nd state convention in Huntington. Delegates include Commander Albert Hazelwood Ira Holliday Fred Souder G G Good and Bill Brown. Registration begins Thursday with sessions Friday as Department Commander Bonn Brown presides. Notable speakers include Governor Cecil H Anderewood Rabbi Robert I Kahn Dr Elvis Starr and Mike Gorman.

Albert Hazelwood Beckley American Legion Huntington Ira Holliday Fred Souder G. G. Good Bill Brown M. H. Hedrick Bonn Brown Elkins Cecil H. Anderewood Robert I. Kahn The American Legion Elvis Starr West Virginia University National Committee Against Mental Ilness Mike Gorman Washington, D. C Brown

Horsemen to Meet in Raleigh Coca-Cola Social Room

The Raleigh County Horseman's Association will meet at 7 30 p m today in the Raleigh Coca-Cola Bottling Works social room.

Raleigh County Horseman's Association Raleigh Coca-Cola Bottling Works

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