Russia Refuses To Abolish U S Commie Party
Florida governor and a group of American governors visit Moscow to urge abolition of the American Communist party. Mikoyan rebuffs, calling it an internal U S matter. A second notice details a 1959 West Virginia special commissioner sale of Lot 11 in Glen White, Raleigh County.
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Russia
Moscow
LeRoy Collins
Florida
American Communist Party
Collins
Anastas I. Mikoyan
U. S
Communist Party
America
Soviet Union
Mikoyan
Girl Racing Ace Defends Status of Women Drivers
Josie von Neumann, a seven year racer against men, says women are not in the same league as men in racing and traffic. The 27 year old, a Riverside Grand Prix entrant, cites mental attitude concentration and self-preservation as gaps. She grew up around sports car racing with stepfather Johnny von Neumann, a top driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie von Neumann
Riverside International Raceway
Josie
Johnny von Neumann
Dead Lovers Married in Ghost Marriage in Formosa
In Taipei two young lovers Chen Wu-chi and Tsai Chao-tze, ages 20 and 18, were wed in a Taoist ghost marriage after drowning themselves four days earlier because their parents refused to permit their union. Ushers carried the bodies to the grave as they bowed to each other. The parents later gave consent and the couple was buried in a shared grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Chen Wu-chi
Tsai Chao-tze
Notice of Biggs Street paving assessments
Notice to owners of real estate abutting Biggs Street in Bailey Additions No 3 and No 2 Raleigh County West Virginia that an assessment may be laid after August 9 1959 for street improvements. Fred P Snell Consulting Engineer reports frontages land ownership and assessed amounts with total cost 5187 54 dollars. Public notice of hearing August 4 1959 10:00 a.m. Raleigh County Court.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia
Beckley-Mount Hope
Lonestanal
Center Street
Biggs Street
Bradley
Fred P. Snell
State OF
County OF
Raleigh
To-Witi
County Court
Bibbs Street
Bailey Addition
Town
Lone Tree Street
Portland Cement
J. Lowell Lilly
W. R
Lawrence
Pruett, Partners
E.S.T
C. O. Smith, JR
Man Girds Globe Sees 18 Countries on $500 Trip
Los Angeles AP reports 25-year-old Don Ahlstrom, a bearded ex GI, traveled 27,000 miles around the world from October 1957 to 1958 mostly on a motor scooter, financed by odd jobs and a budget of about $500. He arrived in Los Angeles Harbor aboard a Japanese tanker with $4 left and plans to find part time work in Southern California while saving to return to Mankato Minnesota.
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Don Ahlstrom
Los Angeles
Ahlstrom
California
Mankato
Minn
West Side Story Tour Brings Heavy Baggage and Music Costs
West Side Story tour includes four baggage cars filled with scenery and costumes making it one of the heaviest shows. Producers also fund seven musicians on the road rather than transporting the entire pit ensemble to each city stop.
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New York
Funeral notices from West Virginia area announced
Multiple obituaries from families in Sand Lick Sophia Saxon Camp Creek Lerena and nearby towns detail deaths July 25 26 27 28. Names include Mary Analaire Ralph C Mitchell John Pem Minerva Ann Sublett Millard H Lester Walter Lee Wood and others with funeral plans at Melton Williams Craven Rose and Quesenberry chapels and local churches.
Arrangements By Melton Mortuary for George W. Rosamond
George W. Rosamond, 68, of 109 Druid Avenue, died Friday at a local hospital. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home in Oak Hill, with burial at Highlawn Memorial Park. Active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are named. body remains at the funeral home. Florists.
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Daniel Daniel
Mary Analaire
Sand Lick
Weston
Melton Mortuary
Haltsville Methodist Church
Robert H. Doan
Harper Cemetery
Harper
Walter Wiliams
Bartley Williams
Thomas Athey
Azel Maynor
Ray Daniel
Junior Daniel
Claude Newman
Tracy Harper
Mitchell Mitchell
Ralph C
Sophia
Williams and Craven
L. H. Greenwood, Jr
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Beckley
Order of Moose
Lewis Fox
Joe Carnahan
Oscar Riddle
Henry Smith
W. B. Winfrey
O. A. Phillips
Roy Lee Harmon
Brady Rupe
Raleigh County Medical Socity
Williams and Craven Funeral Home
Webb Webb
John Pem
Saxon
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
South
Kanawha Street
Saxon Methodist Church
Virgil Cook
Hurst
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Sublett Sublett
Minerva Ann
Wade Webb
Butterworth
Speedway
Lester Lester
Millard H
Camp Creek
Princeton
Ivan Meadows
John McKinney
Floyd County
Virginia
William
Rose and Quesenberry
Woop Wood
Walter Lee
Lerena
Melton
Ben Farley
Thomas Jenkins
Cynthia Farley
Pipestem
Rosamond Rosamond
George W
Druid Avenue
South Kannaha Street
Robert Thompson
Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
South Kanawha Street
D. B. Walls
John Morgan
Willard Riffe
Wade Riffe
Fred Hayes
Audie Fink
Ernest Wood
W. V. Gunther
E. B. Wray
E. B. Wray, Jr
Wilson Hamilton
Harry Gibson
John Murdock
J. L. Knight
A. G. Bowles
Paul Wiseman
Henry Fink
Dave Thompson
Grover St. Clair, Sr
W. S. Henderson
J. H. Fleshman
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Florists
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Circuit Court
Carrie Mercer
Annie Mercer
Robert Mercer
D. Grove Moler
C. Berkley Lilly
Lawrence C. Snyder
Ruby Mae Snyder
Margaret Mercer O'Neal
Bath
D. Grover Moler
I. C
Harold Hanks
C. Harold Hanks
Circuit Court of
Cleveland Zoo
B. C. Goss
Kenya
Africa
Central Press
J. W. Silvers and
Edna May Silvers
William C. Wooddell
Irma L. Wooddell
Percy Williams
Christina Williams
Jay
Don Williams
Eva Williams
Ernest H. Machen
Lillian Radford
George E. Beckingham
Catherine Beckingham
Senate
Partment
Everett M. Dirksen
Bill
Thruston B. Morton
Rky
National Republican Committee
Allott
James E. Murray
D-Mont
Interior Committee
Murray
United States
Rocky Mountain West
Aspinall
House Interior Committee
Bureau of Mines
Commission
Cheyenne
Wyo
LeRoy Schiel
LeRoy Jr
Laura
Francis
Heidi
Jean
Joan
Williams & Craven Funeral Home
S. Oakwood
Dias Floral CO
City Ave
Snow Thornton
Prince Street
Funeral Home Phone
South Oakwood Ave
Amos E. Quesenberry
Quesenberry
Kanawha St
Tracy Maynor
Robert W. Ellison
Jackson Street
Fireco
Eccles
Robert L Amicksen
Dramex
Howard Shrewsbury
Sander
Edger
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Sam Foley
Lowell Foley
Gray Lumber Co
Crab Orchard Dial
Montgomery Ward Beckley
W. Va
Dial
Rma Trea
Bank OF Raleigh
F. D. SC
Earli
Huddle Earl’s
Main St
Buckley Photo Service
Church Street
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Williams Top Shop
John W. Eye
West
Neville St. Dial
Wright
Pickup & Delivery
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St. Ph
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St. Beckley
John WL
EYE
Neville St
Lovitz Television
Janns
D. Bob Stover
Clarke
Beckley Ice & Feed
Lilly's
Wis Transfer Co
Jan Campbell
White Pine Gray Lumber CO
Crab Orchard
Ralph
Vi-Lee) Allenbaugh
Jim Green
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Southern Beauty
Southern
N. Hollywood
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
Neville Street
AVON
Barkers Ridge
Wyoming County
Coalwood
Avon Cosmetics
Mount Hope
Kingston
Avenue
The
Blue Star
New York Area
Transportation Advanced
Huntington
Broadway Huntington Station
N. Y
Brown
President
Beckley Area
P. O. Box
Charleston
Beckley Y
Lewisburg
Midway
Reeves Co
Attleboro
Mass
Meadow Bridge
Charles Oo
Bibb Snyder
R. L. and
J . Stinson
East Beckley
Boston
Arthur Richmond
Pluto
G. W. Michael
Sinks Grove
Union
Norge
Crosier
Oak Hill HO
Toby Mann
Piney View
Pleasure Lane
Pauline Stuart
N. Jefferson St
A. R. Meadows
Singer Sewing Center
South Kanawha_ Street
Wizard
Western Auto
Prince St
H.p. DC
Kenmore
Sears
Main Street
Electrolux Corp
Jack’s Trading Post
Raleigh Road
Sears Catalog
National Ally
Hall Furniture Co
Grandview
Beaver GE
TV Valley Drive
Homesite
FORD
Dearing Bros. Prosperity
W Va
Singer
Underwood
Crook’s
Della Fox
Brooks
J. W. Huddle
Clyde Street
Arnold Motor Company
Johnstown Road
Klaus
McCreery St
Aite
Cape Cod
Roy S. Coe
Smith-Corona
Remington Rand
BNC
Beckey Newspapers — Corp
Curley Allen
Beckley W
Dowdy Sewing Center
Wilson’s
Raleigh Motor Sales
Gravely
Princeston
Mercer Street
A. Lilly
Belle Fence CO
Belle
Bradley Gift Shop
UW Musical Instruments
JAN Campbell Music CO
Lowman Music Co
Lowman
Earwood
Basil & Ross Spangler Contractors
Hinton
Joe Benjecy
McCulloch
Remington Clinton
Porter
Basham
White Oak
Rt. 3
Hinton-Beckley Road
Baker Lumber Sales
Byus-Mankin Lumber Co
N. Kanawha St
Cinder
Beckley, W. VA
Bond
Delco
Carter Machinery Co
Caterpillar
Bluefield
Cat
Caterpillar Tractor Ce
W. Prince St
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