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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1960
Page
11
KEITH K. KING reports from Tulsa that Glenn Pray, a high school instructor, dreams of designing and selling a modern American Prestige car inspired by the Cord. Pray owns 13 Cords, rebuilt and unrestored, and spent 3,000 hours disassembling 18,000 parts for one Cord. The revived vehicle won 14 trophies in classic car competition last year.
In Havana Ernesto Gen vara discusses a trade pact with a Czechoslovakian mission while Raul Castro hosts Bulgarians. Soviet geologists finish a mining survey as Fidel Castro and Guevara attend a Chinese opera. Western diplomats note Cuba’s drift toward the East with trade pacts and favorable Western observers divided on U.S. stance.
Hollywood performers will dominate the Broadway stage production of The Joshua Tree a melodrama by Alec Coppel Principal roles have been assigned to Louis Baxword Zachary Scott and Ruth The play was seen in London last season with Anne Braxter in the leading role
Annie F. Jasper aged 75 of Brooklyn Fayette County died Tuesday June 14 in a local hospital. Funeral at 1 p.m. Saturday June 18 at the Baptist Church Brooklyn Rev H C Craig burial Cunard Cemetery. Body to daughter Ama Smithers Brooklyn Friday June 17 at 5 p.m. Arrangements by Ritchie and Johnson. Lakie Clay aged died June 15 in a local hospital. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. Friday June 17 First Methodist Church Rev C Donnelly Rev Elmer S Wilson. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Body at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home 1000 Johnstown Road to residence June 16 and to church one hour prior to funeral. Grandsons act as pallbearers nieces as flowerbearers. Florists listed Beckley Cut Flower Snow Thornton Florists.
An ad catalog promotes the Southern Institute of Graphic Arts offering camp courses in printing fields with calls to CL 3-3233. It also lists local services including plumbing, radio and TV repairs, septic tank work, and furniture and appliance deals from several merchants. The scattered notices urge job prospects, home services, and bargains across multiple businesses.
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