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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1964

Page

3

Meet The Inventor Of Beverly Hillbillies

New York NEA interview with Paul Henning, creator of The Beverly Hillbillies and Petticoat Junction. He explains entertaining viewers, his Missouri roots, and his preference for sophisticated comedy. He discusses self funding, high blood pressure, and his small production team traveling globally to produce Esso World Theater segments.

New York NEA O. K Paul Henning Petticoat Junction Chicago Los An Independence Noel Bob Burns Nichols May Dick van Dyke

Steve Allen bristles at claim his show in few cities

A column on Steve Allen notes his show is carried by 45 stations. He objects to saying this is a relatively few. While not a network, 45 stations form a solid group and suggest future growth.

Steve Allen Steve

Norma Mowell Engaged in Weirwood Visit

Visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Mowell in Weirwood were Mr and Mrs Larry Kile of Indianapolis Indiana The former Miss Norma Mowell a Pax High School graduate has worked as a stenographer for McQuay Norris Manufacturing since graduation Kile is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Kile of Rushville Indiana and works for Eagle Machine Co in Indianapolis

Clyde Mowell Weirwood Larry Kile Indianapolis Ind Norma Mowell Pax High School McQuay - Norris Manufacturing Co Pax Kile Thomas Kile Rushville Eagle Machine Co

June Predicted To Be Busiest Coal Month

Pittsburgh based UPI reports Morton S. Smith of Pennsylvania Railroad says June will be the busiest month for coal movement since reduced trainload rates began. He predicts over 1,350,000 tons moved from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio, aided by rate cuts up to 1.50 per ton to Eastern Seaboard points and stockpiling ahead of the July miners holiday.

Pittsburgh UPI Morton S. Smith Pennsylvania Railroad Smith Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Eastern Seaboard Michigan

Pension Bill Expands Medal of Honor Pensions to All Recipients

The House approved a bill to provide $100 a month pensions to 175 additional Medal of Honor recipients. Current pensions cover only combat winners aged 50 or older. the measure would waive age and combat restrictions and move to the Senate for consideration.

Washington UPI House Senate

Birthday double celebration honors Lacy Aliff and great grandson

Four generations gathered at the Stover home in Pax for a birthday anniversary celebration for Lacy E. Aliff born June 1 1893 and his great grandson Michael Eugene Davis born June 1 1963. Aliff, from Cameron Raleigh County, is among 12 siblings with four living sisters. He had four children and twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

PAX Emerson Stover Lacy E. Aliff Michael Eugene Davis Aliff Michael Cameron Raleigh County Cal Amanda Cantley Aliff Dane Beckelhimer Harper Cora Legg Maxwell Hill Anna Byrd Rural Retreat Minnie McNeil Arlington Vesta Janney Lacy Aliff Jr Tams Dorothy Stover Nell Humphrey David Aliff Fairfax

Mrs Daisy Nolley Graduates From C College in Commencement

Mrs. Daisy Mae Nolley of Ravencliff earns a bachelor of science in education at Monday commencement on the campus. Former Miss Mae Shumate, daughter of Hurley Shumate, she married George Ellis Nolley of Maullens and they reside in Athens with son William. Shumate family members attend ceremonies including Doris Shumate, Wirt Belcher, and relatives from Mullens and Pineville.

Daisy Mae Nolley C € College Nolley Mae Shumate Hurley Shumate Ravencliff Glen Rogers High School George Ellis Nolley Maullens William Athens Shumate Mercer County Board of Education Crcises Doris Shumate Robert Mullens Wirt Belcher Pineville

Oak Hill Jaycees Elect New Officers

Oak Hill Jaycees held a Tuesday meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Lewis with a patio supper for members and wives. Special guest Dan Callahan of region five named Richwood as vice president. New officers elected were Lewis president Ted Kania first vice president W R Caviness second vice president Ralph Justice treasurer and Clarence Rodgers secretary.

Oak Hill RNS Kania Caviness Floyd Warrick Jr Ray McClung Bill Walsh Edward Choronobay

Conference on Asian Problems Suggested

Washington Senator George D Aiken a top Foreign Relations Committee member urged a conference with other nations on Southeast Asian problems to lessen the chance of war He said he would oppose any expansion of military actions leading to a general war in the area but would not withdraw peace from South Vietnam Orgations: United States Vietnam War context.

Washington UPS George D. Aiken R-Vt Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States South Vietam

Pineville Weekend Visitors and Local Notes

In Pineville and surrounding areas residents, relatives, and travelers are noted in weekend visits. People mentioned include J W Burton of Riverdrive, Mrs Florence Church of Rockview attending Oral Roberts Seminary in Tucson, Mrs Letha Graham of Charleston visiting her sister in Crowley Worrell addition, and Gary Bowyer returning to East Pineville for the summer. Additional names include William Worrell of Charleston, Bessie Hall convalescing after a New Richmond crash, Tom Ed Lambert relocating to Roanoke with family joining soon, and the Pendrys from Keyrock visiting.

Pineville J. W. Burton Riverdrive Eral Hospital Mullens William Phillips Billy Columbus Ohio Budge . Keyrock George Phillips Rockview Florence Church Oral Roberts Seminary Tucson Ariz Letha Graham Charleston W. C. Holloway Crowley Worrell Gary Bowyer West Virginia Tech East Pineville Marvin Bowyer Victoria Lambert Lola Smith New Bern Clifford Street Roseville Mich Gloria Street Mullensville Tom ED Lambert Vicki Tommy Lambert Roanoke Alfred Broom Bailey Murphy Logan William Worrell Bessie Hall New Richmond Wyoming General Hospital Lee Schilling Hampton B. B. Schilling Beauman Goodman Linda Pendry Connie Pendry Bud Pendry Keyrock

Court To Review Foglesong Case

In Charleston UPI reports the Supreme Court agreed to review a Wyoming circuit ruling barring Foglesong Funeral Home and Foglesong Funeral Home Inc. from using their current title. Sam Foglesong claimed James L. McDougal chose the name to confuse customers and pirate business. He also asserted kinship to the original Foglesong.

Charleston UPI Supreme Court Wyoming Circuit Court Foglesong Funeral Home Circuit Foglesong Funeral Home Inc Sam Foglesong the Funeral Home James L. McDougal Fogles

Miss Lois Payne to work at Waverly Hotel Virginia Beach

Ravencliff RNS reports Miss Lois Payne daughter of Mrs Cabell Payne has accepted employment at the Waverly Hotel in Virginia Beach Virginia. Weekend guests of Mrs Lottie Vaught included her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Jack Acord and children Pat Donna and Jackie Madison Ohio. Acord returned to Ohio Sunday. Mrs Acord and the children will stay a month at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Enoch Sizemore. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Paul Poling and Kendra from Madison Ohio.

Enoch Sizemore Vaught Paul Poling Kendra Madison

Hero Hockey Player Ramsgate Youth Stops Truck Heroically

Paul Downer, a 15 year old in Ramsgate England, leapt into a runaway truck in the town center and steered it into the rear of a parked vehicle. School officials praised his quick action as heroic and noted there were no injuries.

Ramsgate England UPI Paul Downer

40th Family Reunion Held In Pineville

Pineville hosted about 75 attendees from seven states for the 40th Tilley Buchanan family reunion over Memorial Day weekend. Charlie Tilley of Keyrock, age 87, was the oldest present. juniors included Yvonne Adams and Joie Childress, both 2, and Billy Phillips, 3, among others. Attendees traveled from Maryland, California, Florida, New York, and other locations, with many local family members listed.

Tilley- Buchanan Bearhole Pineville Tilley RNS Tilley-Buchanan Charlie Tilley Keyrock Virginia Tilley East Pineville Eliza Buchanan Soulsville Yvonne Adams Virgil Adams Joie Childress Joe Childress Billy Phillips Bill Phillips Columbus Ohio Junior Rose Rose Johnson Florida Harold Reid New York Fred Tilley Gene Tilley Beckley Ada Canada Robert G. Martin Princeton Linda Pendry Connie Pendry Charleston

Special Radiological Monitoring Course at West Virginia Tech

A radiological monitoring course will be offered at West Virginia Tech this month, sponsored by the Extension Division of West Virginia University in cooperation with the Tech. The program targets civil defense volunteers and future radiological monitor instructors. Sessions run June 8 9 and 11 15 16 18 and 22 23 25 from 7 to 10 pm with a midway break.Participants should contact the registrar at West Virginia Tech to enroll.

Montgomery West Virginia Tech West Virginia University

Mullens Man Receives MD Degree At WVU

Mullens resident Dr. Charles V. Stewart Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Stewart was among 40 new physicians graduating from West Virginia University School of Medicine at commencement Monday. Dr. Stewart reevaluated, trained, and earned the MD degree.

Mullens Charles V. Stewart Jr Charles V. Stewart West Virginia University School of Medicine Stewart

Miss Betty Ann Chambers Plans Teaching Career

D and E graduate Betty Ann Chambers, a 1959 honor student at Mount Hope High School, 1964 Davis and Elkins College sociology major. Daughter and granddaughter of local residents, she is chosen as an outstanding college student and will spend a short vacation in the Mount Hope area.

John Nellie R.) Stack Mount Hope Morris Harvey College Charleston Stack Man and Logan Fayette County C. Robert Bob) Stack Air Force Richmond Betty Ann Chambers Mount Hope High School Davis and Elkins College Miss Chambers Maxine Rhodes Park Heights Pearl Montgomery

WVU BA and Marshall MA Graduate to Intern at Ben Taub

A graduate who earned a bachelor of arts degree from West Virginia University and a master’s degree from Marshall University will begin an internship at Ben Taub Texas Hospital in Houston Texas.

WVU Marshall University Ben Taub Texas Hospital Houston Tex

It’s Not My Business by Mrs Lawrence on public indifference

In a reflective piece Mrs Muriel Lawrence laments American passivity as crimes occur before eyes. She cites Long Island assaults and public indifference, comparing bystanders to German burghers who allowed Nazi horrors. She urges compassionate action to reverse apathy and forgive those who ignore suffering.

Muriel Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn Belsen Mrs. Lawrence Long Island Kew Gardens

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