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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1966

Page

2

U S withdraws nuclear warheads after de Gaulle walkout

Paris reports the United States will remove nuclear warheads from French rockets as NATO ties fray after Charles de Gaulle’s withdrawal. A Bohlen memo says bilateral control ends, and Honest John missiles become US property. France to leave NATO Friday with Crepin replaced by Kielmansegg.

Paris UPI United States France Charles de Gaulle North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Foreign Office U.S Charles E. Bohlen West Germany Jean Crepin Europe Crepin Germany Johann Adolf von Kielmansegg

Graduate, Mt Hope High School Attended Beckley College

A graduate of Mt Hope High School attended Beckley College Appalachian Bible Institute and the American Institute of Banking.

Mt. Hope High School Beckley College Appalachian Bible Institute American Institute of Banking

Evangelist Billy Graham to Speak at Foyles Bookshop

London bulletin reports evangelist Billy Graham scheduled to address a literary luncheon at Foyles Bookshop the world largest bookstore. He will also preach tonight in Earl s Court continuing his crusade begun June 1 at the venue.

London UPI Billy Graham Foyles Graham Earl’s Court

Widow Shoemaker Funeral Services Held in Huntington

Funeral services for former Beckley resident Mrs. Wilda W. Shoemaker 58 of Huntington will be at 2 30 p m Friday at Chapman Mortuary Huntington following a brief illness in a Huntington hospital She was a member of Highlawn Church of Christ and an employee of Quality Cleaners Survivors include her husband William Frank Shumaker three daughters a son four sisters three brothers and six grandchildren

Beckley Wilda W. Shoemaker 16Th St. Road Huntington Chapman Mortuary 3Rd Ave Shoemaker Highlawn Church of Christ Quality Cleaners J. W Dore Carper Miles William Frank Shumaker Betty Allen Dottie Miller Patsy O'Neal River Rouge Mich William F Howard Stover Oak Hill Maude Miles Lois Clinebelle Norfolk Helen Carlson New York Russell Billy Miles Beaver Robert Miles

Funeral notices mark lives in Arlington and Oakvale

Funeral services are set for Howard B. Treadway 35 of Arlington at 2 p.m. Friday in Caffee Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. He died June 23 from injuries after a fall from a scaffold. Survivors include wife Annis, son Danny, and grandparents. Also, funeral services for John S. Settle 96 of Oakvale will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Webb and Neal Chapel with burial in Biggs Cemetery. Settle, a retired timber contractor, died Wednesday at his daughter’s home. Burial follows in Maynor. Mrs. Carrie Isaac Bradshaw 81 of Mabscott will be buried Friday at Sunset Memorial Park after dying Monday in a Fairmont hospital. She is survived by sister Ethel Isaac Earp and brother Noah Isaac. Friends may call Melton Mortuary after 5 p.m. today.

Billy R. Waddell Howard B. Treadway 18Th St Arlington Caffee Funeral Home Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Treadway Biddle Lucille Gill Treadway MacArthur Annis Treadway Danny Howard Robert C. Gill Beckley John S. Settle Oakvale Webb and Neal Ernest Barley Biggs Maynor Settle Cora Weeks Fayette County Barry Lucille Treadway Settle Oper.ton Stanaford Lucy Darlington Deniford Arnold Oak Hill Walter Bradley Webb and Neal Funeral Home Carrie Isaac Bradshaw Mabscott Melton Mortuary Kenneth L. Swank Sunset Memorial Park

Mrs Grace Ellison Funeral Services Held Friday

Mrs Grace Anderson Ellison 82 of 109 Beckley Ave dies from complications after a fall. Funeral at First Methodist Church at 10 a m with Rev Edward Hanshaw officiating. Burial in Wildwood Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Body at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home with viewing after 2 p m.

Grace Anderson Ellison Beckley Ave First Methodist Church Edward Hanshaw Wildwood Cemetery Ellison FE E Bibb Gilbert Ward Paul Feigley Leslie Williams C. O. Smith, Jr J. R. van Meter Keyser- Bryant Funeral Home

Funeral notices for Wilbur Canterbury and Orin Vines

Wilbur T Canter bury 66 died today at Beckley hospital. Body at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill. Orin Vines 84 of Glen Morgan died Wednesday at home of his son. Funeral 2 p m Saturday Keyser Bryant Chapel Rev Garlen Howington. Burial follows. Surviving son list includes W W Buck Kyle James C Donald E. One daughter Gladys Honaker. Also brother C W Vines sister Mrs Fred L Fink. Pallbearers named.

Wilbur T. Canterbury Oak Hill Beckley Tyree Orin Vines Glen Morgan Vine Street Keyser - Bryant Garlen Howington Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Vines Orin Vines Jr Martha Vines W. W Buck) Vines Arlington Kyle Barboursville James C Warren, Ohio Donald E Gladys Honaker New Smyrna Beach Fla C. W. Vines Odd Fred L. Fink Staunton Thomas Denny Shrewsbury Howard Caffee Tom Vines Warren and French Meadows Ross Cottle Millard Tyree Keyser- Bryant Funeral Home

Peter D Kelley rites set at Dunmore Church

Funeral services for Peter David Kelley 88 of Cass will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Dunmore Methodist Church with burial in Dunmore Cemetery. He died Tuesday in a Marlinton hospital and was brother of Mrs. Belle Jordan of Oak Hill. Body lies at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Chapel in Arbovale.

Peter David Kelley Cass Dunmore Methodist Church Dunmore Cemetery Kelley Marlinton Belle Jordan Oak Hill Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Arbovale

Michael Waselchalk 87 dies after brief illness in West Virginia

Michael Waselchalk, 87, of Rainelle, died Wednesday morning in a Weston hospital after a short illness. A retired coal miner, he was the father of Mike Waselchalk of Crab Orchard. Wallace Funeral Home in East Rainelle is in charge of arrangements.

Michael Waselchalk Rainelle Weston Mike Waselchalk Crab Orchard Wallace and Wallace East Rainelle

Services for Mrs Nola Brooks on Brooks 50 Oceana

Funeral services for Mrs Nola Brooks aged 50 of Brooks Road Oceana will be held at 2 pm Friday at Oceana First Baptist Church with Rev Wayne Rollins officiating. Burial follows at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. She died Wednesday morning in a Bluefield hospital. Born January 17 1916 in Herndon she was daughter of Mrs John W Lusk of Herndon and the late Mr Lusk. She attended First Baptist Church Woman's Mission Society Oceana Woman's Club and Pineville Chapter No 110 Order of Eastern Star. Surviving are seven brothers Avon Gallipolis Ohio Amos Allen Junction Harold Miami Fla Burless Corinne Mason Washington DC Morris Mullens and Harry Lusk Flint Mich and six sisters Mrs O J Manning Fairdale Miss Lebern Lusk Herndon Mrs G J Bridges Nashville Tenn Miss Garnet Lusk Montgomery Mrs Frank Byrd Newhall Calif and Mrs James Brown Flint Mich. Body to be moved from Evans Funeral Home in Oceana to church an hour before services.

Nola Brooks Oceana Oceana First Baptist Church Wayne Rollins Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Bluefield Hospital Herndon John W. Lusk Mr. Lusk First Baptist Church Woman's Mission Society Oceana Woman's Club Pineville Order of Eastern Star Avon Gallipolis Ohio Amos Allen Junction Harold Miami Fla Burless Corinne Mason Washington, D. C Morris Mullens Harry Lusk Flint Mich O. J. Manning Fairdale Lebern Lusk G. J. Bridges Nashville Tenn Garnet Lusk Montgomery Frank Byrd Newhall Calif James Brown Evans Funeral

Final rites for Lucien E Robertson in Cyclone

Lucien Edward Robertson 66 of Cyclone died at Welch hospital after a long illness. Funeral at Lacomia Baptist Church Cyclone Saturday at 1 p.m. Rev M H Dinsmore to officiate. Burial in Cook Cemetery Cyclone. He was born March 17 1900 in Wayne County. Survived by wife Lillie Lyall Robertson nine sons James Jackie Lewis Dareld all of Chicago Ill Rev Clyde David Vaughan Bill Glen of Cyclone two daughters Ruth Paynter Cyclone Betty Morgan Chicago Ill two brothers Siebern Davin Jennings Lavalette and a sister Ida Barthan Henderson. Body at Evans Funeral Home Oceana. Friends may call Friday afternoon.

Lucien Edward Robertson Lacomia Baptist Church Cyclone M. H. Dinsmore Cook Cemetery Robertson Welch Hospital Wayne County John Robertson Lillie Lyall Robertson James Jackie Lewis Dareld Chicago Ill Clyde David Vaughan Bill Glen Ruth Paynter Betty Morgan Siebern Davin Jennings Lavalette Ida Barthan Henlawson Evans Funeral Home Oceana

Funeral arrangements incomplete for Ida Holmes 78

Ida Holmes 78 of Red Star died at 7 30 a m today in Oak Hill hospital The notice gives only partial details of her funeral arrangements leaving further information to follow.

Ida Holmes Red Star Oak Hill Tyree

Decision To Delay Hanoi Haiphong Oil Bombing

UPI reports military experts say the Hanoi Haiphong oil bombing was delayed to influence the war, with McNamara citing oil's role in enabling North Vietnam to sustain conventional operations. Analysts say the strike aimed at upholding escalation and reducing storage capacity by about 60 percent, potentially lowering it to 40 percent after prior raids.

Charles W. Corddry Washington UPI Hanoi-Haiphong Johnson Defense Robert S. McNamara Haiphong North Viet Nam Vinh

Humphrey Heads to Dominican Republic Inauguration

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey flies to Santo Domingo for Friday inauguration of President Joaquin Balaguer. Security tight, with US Secret Service and Dominican police coordinating. 82nd Airborne troops formerly leading Inter American peace force preparing for withdrawal over 90 days. Balaguer elected June 1 succeeds provisional President Hector Garcia Godoy after last year’s revolt.

Washington UPI Hubert H. Humphrey Dominican Republic United States Joaquin Balaguer Humphrey Santo Domingo Secret Service U.S. 82Nd Airborne Division Balaguer National Capitol Hector Garcia Godoy

GM To Produce Mustang Rival Camara May Challenge Ford

Detroit based Chevrolet division announces a new car named Camara to compete with Ford's Mustang. It will hit markets Sept 29 with a 108 inch wheelbase and 180 to 185 inch length. Built at Norwood Ohio and Los Angeles plants, planned output is 1,250 units daily, about 12 percent of Chevrolet production, aiming around 300,000 yearly with model change downtime.

Detroit UPI Chevrolet General Motors Ford Mustang E. M. Estes Norwood Ohio Los Angeles Estes

Johnson raids draw wide reaction in Congress and abroad

The President faced sharp criticism from both chambers and international leaders as he pressed air attacks on North Viet Nam. U Thant urged halting raids to build peace talks, while Sen. Morse called the raids shocking outlawry and Sen. Aiken accused the President of yielding to advocates of a broader war. The split signaled deep Capitol Hill unease and possible political fallout.

U.N United Nations U Thant United States Viet Nam Johnson Congress Capitol Hill Wayne L. Morse U.S George D. Aiken R-Vt Aiken

Viet Nam Casualties and Air Strikes Reported

Week ending June 25 shows American KIA at 131 with 755 wounded and seven missing or captured, boosting total U.S. deaths since Jan 1961 to 3,962 and 22,116 wounded. Communist losses reach 1,125 killed and 204 captured. Vietnamese forces report 286 killed and 61 missing. Air actions include B52 strikes on two Viet Cong targets and dogfights over Hanoi with MIGs. Maj. Fred L. Tracy credited with downing a MIG.

U.S Viet Nam South Quang Ngai City Saigon Tay Ninh Hanoi Haiphong Fred L. Tracy Goldsboro N.C Maj Kennedy G. Frank Houston Tex Col James R. Hopkins Norman Okla James H. Kasler Indianapolis Ind Air Force Hopkins Red River

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Fontainbleau Evreux Mildenhall England Veterans Administration U.S. Army Bank of Raleigh Nelma Pettry Stevan Wayne The First Baptist Church of Prosperity Bank of Raleigh Main & Kanawha Streets F.d.1.c John William Stack JR Coal Street Famous Bookstore Joyce Lane Ranger W.T. Grant CO Neville Street Grant Maid John Carrie J. Bradshaw Grace A. Ellison Wilbur Canterbury Ken Scott Marla Land Trader Faulkner Tomtery DE Luxe Peter D. Kelley Drive-In W. Va Shenandoah Technicolor James Stewart Doug McClure Beckley National Neville ST Fedeal Reserve System Federal Deposit Ins. Corp Mrs Nola Brooks Lucien E. Robertson Hubert Dominican K.u Sin Red Ruaney Paramoust Dean Jones Haley Mills Dorothy Provine MR. Limpet Don Knotts Edward D Small Presley, Frankie and Johnny Bonna Douglas Harry Morgan Dr. In Burt Lancaster Lee Remick Diary OF A Madman Vincent Price
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