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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1958
Page
6
Dr Cranes dating advice helps Martha aged 19 and other young people with frequent urination on dates. He explains nerves caffeine and fluids raise urine output then suggests bladder retraining and dehydration strategies plus a booklet offer.
Five Beckley girls, all contestants in state beauty events, were guests at a Beckley Lions Club gathering. Melva Miller and Marjorie Prince compete for Miss West Virginia in Charleston on June 21, while Barbara Fitzpatrick Jane Anderson and Nancy Williams enter Miss West Virginia Teen Queen.
Post 32 announces Ira O Holliday as commander succeeding Fred Souder for the coming year. Elected officers include Albert Hazelwood first vice commander Carl Cossa second vice commander Albert Allen third vice commander Leslie O Belton adjutant C Marshall Johnston finance officer W R Fugit historian Bill Brown chaplain H H Goode sergeant at arms W M Houchins child welfare officer A Ray Tucker Americanism officer Roy J Smith service officer Kermit Locke judge advocate. Delegates to the state American Legion convention in Bluefield July 25 to 27 will be chosen at the June 24 meeting.
A Raleigh County Grand Jury declined to indict James V. Dunn for murder in the shooting of an escaped convict, William L. Elkins, May 10. Dunn released on $5,000 bond after a preliminary hearing waiver. Other cases ended with no true bills, including Souder Blankenship Spencer Donelow and more. The June Criminal Court docket will be set today with trials beginning Monday, June 16.
Four Beckley men were approved at a Raleigh County Court meeting. The court will seek extra information on renting voting machines after a Women Voters delegation requested. a levy to buy units failed earlier. Also, young anglers compete June 29 at Little Beaver Park in the fifth annual Fishing Derby by the Raleigh County Rod and Gun Club with prizes, king and queen of the derby, and stock before the event.
The Heckley Recreational Board on Monday recommended City Council approve a 22500 recreation budget for 1958 59 an increase of 1000 over last year James Kessinger was reelected chairman The board also proposed expanding to nine members to ease quorum The report notes 1957 saw more new freight cars placed in operation by U S railroads than in the prior 30 years except 1948 Eddy L Long of Crab Orchard was released from Raleigh County Jail after posting a 15 bond for Beckley Police Court appearance following a 2 30 a m Tuesday arrest for driving without a license.
Park visitors are urged to bring golf clubs for Watoga and Bluestone State Parks. Bluestone superintendent Troy Garrell notes Willow Wood Country Club is six miles east of Hinton and twelve miles from the park. greens fees are two dollars on weekdays and three dollars on weekends and holidays. Watoga superintendent James Park confirms a nine hole course lies within 12 miles with the same fees.
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