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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1962

Page

2

Pinecrest Funds Discussion Set Here In 10 Days

Public Institutions Commissioner Chauncey H Browning Jr is expected in Beckley within ten days for talks with Pinecrest Sanitarium administrators on budget requests for the new fiscal year Browning aims to broaden vocational training and rehabilitation at penal and correctional facilities and improve agency cooperation He will also meet with officials at the State Penitentiary in Moundsville and in Salem as part of budget planning Browning began duties June 1 and has visited facilities Under his supervision He cites the need for better services with existing resources and policy changes related to prison labor to boost efficiency and reduce incidents Challenges include rehabilitation expansion at the West Virginia Forestry Camp for Boys and potential auto mechanics and body repair facilities at the State Penitentiary Authority requires next year s budget requests by September for the 1964 document for the Board of Public Works and Legislature.

Public Institutions Chauncey H. Browning Jr Beckley Pinecrest Browning Moundsville Salem Truman E. Gore Board of Public Works West Virginia Tucker County

Vacuum extractor aids childbirth and other innovations

A Swedish Malmstrom vacuum extractor attaches a suction cup to the baby’s head or brow to assist delivery, potentially replacing forceps, with negligible maternal risk and minor baby abrasions. Also discussed is astronautic pressure suits to aid uterine contractions, still experimental and only under expert control. Smoking proof includes experimental and clinical data, noting worsened angina and vascular disease, plus cardiogram changes. add Dr Hyman leaflet request details.

Sweden America

Six Pay Fines On Violations

District IV enforcement chief Capt Raymond Eye reports six offenders in Summers County. Lindy M Shrewsbury 33 of Daniels arrested by Officer Frank B Crigger for fishing without a license and fined 20 dollars by Magistrate J E Holt. Marshall Sanders 49 of Lashmeet arrested in Mercer County for taking fish with other than hook and line and fined 20 dollars. Summers C Cooper 19 of Orgas arrested for reckless motor boat operation and fined 20 dollars. Lacy Wood 32 of Lester arrested for operating a 5.5 horsepower motorboat with registration and fined 26 dollars. James Hart 25 of Willoughby Ohio arrested for fishing with improper license and fined 20 dollars. Janet McCray 21 of Beckley arrested for fishing without a license and fined 20 dollars.

Raymond Eye Lindy M. Shrewsbury Daniels Summers County Frank B. Crigger J. E. Holt Hinton Shrewsbury Marshall Sanders Lashmeet Mercer County Charles C. Bare Sanders John McKinney Princeton Summers C Willoughby Ohio Crosier McNeer Janet McCray Beckley

Real estate deeds filed in county clerk office

Deeds on file record transfers: A J and Winnie E Lilly to Ray and Breanna Akers for property in Grand View Shady Spring District priced at 2000 dollars. Lola F Lilly to Don F Lilly transfers within Beckley Town District with a stated consideration.

A. J Winnie E. Lilly Ray and Breanna Akers Grand View Shady Spring Lola F. Lilly Don F. Lilly Beckley

West Virginia dropout rates exceed national, state averages

County dropouts among 16 and 17 year olds numbered 89 youths or 24.6 percent, with Fayette County at 623 or 23.8 percent and Wyoming County at 478 or 28.5 percent. Dr. Leonard M. Sizer notes definitional uncertainty and warns higher unemployment linked to lack of high school completion, and urban rural patterns mirror national trends though with smaller gaps.

Raleigh County Fayette County Wyoming County Leonard M. Sizer Agricultural Experiment Station West Virginia University West Virginia Sizer West

New Dry Cleaning Plant Opens in Beckley

Leon Avery, with 20 years in the Montgomery based Progress Dry Cleaning Co., opened Leon's Quick Service Dry Cleaning at 321 S Fayette St Beckley. He offers August specials including free mothproofing with mold and mildew protection and free storage bags. Avery has passed a major spot removal exam and holds various local church and fraternal roles. Mamie Tatum of Beckley joins as a shop salesman.

Leon Avery Montgomery Progress Dry Cleaning Co Leon S. Fayette St Beckley Lee Roy Avery John Baptist Jolly National Board of Fire Underwriters National Cleaner Reuben H. Donnelley Corp Simmons High School West Virginia Institute of Technology First Baptist Church Prince Hall Masonic Lodge New River Ministers and Deacons Union Mamie Tatum Leon’s

Marsh Fork and Clear Fork Band Practice Set

Marsh Fork and Clear Fork High School bands under Forest Ramsey will begin practice on Wednesday. Marsh Fork starts at 9 30 a m and Clear Fork at 1 30 p m.

Marsh Fork Clear Fork Forest Ramsey

Introduction of deer to Molokai by the Duke of Edinburgh

The deer were introduced to Molokai, one of Hawaii’s islands, by the Duke of Edinburgh, who received the deer from Japan’s Mikado.

Molokai Hawaiian Islands Duke of Edinburgh Japan

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