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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1962
Page
7
Chris Sarandon and his wife are touring Greece after selling their car for a four legged donkey named don key. In Athens parking is scarce and taxis are needed to reach out of the way spots. They are visiting Rhodes and left May 4, planning a fall return home.
Joe H. Gray, 56, of Sophia, listed as good, was admitted to Beckley Hospital at 8 p.m. Tuesday for treatment of electrical burns and a cut to the right hand from an electric wire. The accident occurred about 5:15 p.m. at a Slab Fork mine where he works.
A 10 year old Portsmouth boy nearly drowned in the Cowpasture River near Clifton Forge Virginia during a Grace Bible Camp class. The Rev Charles M Martin from Grace Brethren Church Johnson City Tennessee began mouth to mouth resuscitation before lifeguard Bobby Sizemore and the Clifton Forge Rescue Squad revived the boy with 30 minutes of aid. Billy Smith regained consciousness and was hospitalized.
In a era of open discussion, a physician reviews Geraldine Flanagan's The First Nine Months of Life. The book uses plain language and clear images to explain conception to birth, aiming to inform teens and influence attitudes toward sex and contraception.
Beckley resident Frank Albanese Beckley collects donations for the annual V J Day fireworks at New River Park. He has $460 toward this year’s display and needs $750 to cover costs, urging residents to contribute before August 14.
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