Mullens Speaker Urges Action On Wye
Port Mullens speaker Jack Feller appeared at the Pineville County Court offering Mullens Chamber of Commerce support for the governor's crash program and noting fire insurance renewal. The court, meeting partly in private, discussed playground funding, library services, and beautification, with invitations to Charleston for the Community Cleanup program and PTA requests on Barkers Ridge recreation assets.
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Pineville
RNS
Jack Feller
Mullens
Mullens Chamber of Ice
Feller
Wyoming County
Jesse Matheny
Robert Bailey
Bailey
Roscoe K Plumley
Larkin Francis
Jewell
Thomas Smith
Bowers
Charleston
West Virginia
Bud-Alpoca
Parent-Teacher Association
Barkers Ridge
Coal Future Fuel Study Supported
Sen. Frank E. Moss of Utah urged steady year round operation of coal to meet future energy needs. He backed a Senate committee to study national fuels and issue policy recommendations by January 2, 1963, arguing gas oil and nuclear could not meet 15 year demand. He co sponsored a nine senator panel to conduct the study.
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Washington
UPS
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Moss
Senate
Walker in good condition after leg amputation in Beckley Memorial
Rich Creek Virginia resident G. C. Walker formerly of Egeria remains in good condition at Beckley Memorial where he is being treated following the amputation of a leg about a year ago. He is the father of Verlin Walker of 306 Mankin Ave.
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Walker
Good
G. C. Walker
Rich Creek
Egeria
Beckley Memorial
Verlin Walker
Mankin Ave
Many Wear FALSE TEETH With More Comfort
FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder holds false teeth more firmly. To eat and talk in comfort sprinkle a little on plates. No gummy taste or pasty feeling. It lessens denture odor. TEETH available at drug counters.
Mixed reaction to government employment and Kennedy order
Russell noted greater Negro employment in Washington government departments than in the national population. Kennedy described the order as sanctioning broad compliance with anti-discrimination in hiring by contractors, including contract cancellation and future ineligibility for violations. RHODELL reports E. W. Copen of C and C Self Service Store in satisfactory care at Beckley Hospital after transfer from Wyoming General Hospital Mullens.
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Groes
Russell
Washington
United States
Kennedy
Rhodell
E. W. Copen
C and C
Beckley Hospital
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Upjohn Addresses British Industrial Case in 1916 Court
Attorney William Henry Upjohn spoke in Britain's industrial case in 1916, delivering a court address that extended for 45 days amid the legal proceedings.
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United Press International
William Henry Upjohn
Britain
Mead Man Free On 1000 Bond
Henry Andrews of Mead was released from Raleigh County Jail at 9 39 a m after posting 1000 bond before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez He waived a preliminary hearing and faces Raleigh County Grand Jury action on felonious assault charges for wounding his grandson Robert Medley in the ankle with a .45 caliber pistol Also listed are Howard Thompson released after moonshine time Boyd Gunnoe released after expired license charges Eddie Eastman pled guilty to assault and battery and Ruby Reed jailed for child desertion
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Henry Andrews
Mead
Raleigh
Joe Rodriguez
Andrews
Robert Medley
Rodriguez
Beckley
Howard Thompson
PTA Hearing Psychologist Discusses Child Health
Dr John Maginley psychologist at Beckley Mental Health Center will speak at Sylvia Elementary PTA on The Mental Health of the School Child The 7 30 p m meeting in the school is announced by Principal Cecil L Miller Dr Sheri J Winter pediatrician at Beckley Memorial Hospital also appears The April session will be a panel on community planning and improvements led by Raleigh County schools superintendent Sherman Trail
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John Maginley
Beckley Mental Health Center
Sylvia Elementary School
Cecil L. Miller
Sheri J. Winter
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Miller
Sherman Trail
Raleigh County
PTA
Congo Port Control Talks Intensify In Congo Crisis
U N says Congolese soldiers hold Matadi and Banana outposts after weekend clashes with Sudanese and Canadian troops. Rajeshwar Dayal may be replaced as Hammarskjold envoy amid criticism. talks aim to restore U N control of key ports essential for Congo communications.
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Arnold Proudman
U.N
Matadi
U.S. Navy
United Nations
India
Rajeshwar Dayal
Mekki Abbas
Sudan
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Dayal
Banana
U. N
Deaths and Funerals John Harrington 62 in Beckley VA Hospital
John Bert Harrington of South Charleston died at 2 45 p m Monday at Beckley VA Hospital after treatment since November 17 1960 His body lies at Snodgrass Funeral Home South Charleston pending arrangements Burt Fulp 67 of Welch died at 6 15 am today in Beckley VA Hospital after four months illness Body at Page Funeral Home Welch for arrangements.
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John Bert Harrington
South Charleston
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Snodgrass Funeral Home
Burt Fulp
Welch
Page Funeral Home
Vernon Webb dies at 48 in Mabscott mine incident
Vernon Hilton Webb of Mabscott died at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Semet Solvay mine in Tralee from a heart attack while at work. He was born June 6, 1912 in Dothan and survived by his wife Mina Legg Webb, two daughters Patti Rae and Barbara Kay, his mother Mrs. Clara Toney Webb Ingram, and siblings Lois Woolwine, Dorothy Proffit, Carrington Webb, and Bob Webb. He belonged to the First Church of the Nazarene and United Mine Workers Local 9875. The body rests at Melton Mortuary pending arrangements.
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Vernon Hilton Webb
Mabscott
Tralee
Clara Toney Webb Ingram
Milton C. Webb
Dothan
First Church of the Nazarene
Johnstown Road
United Mine Workers of America
Semet Solvay
Kingston
Columbus
Ohio
Mina Legg Webb
Patti Rae
Barbara Kay
Lois Woolwine
Prosperity
Dorothy Proffit
Newport
William Stinnette Dies After Two Month Illness
William Elmer Stinnette, 50, of South Charleston, died at 3 20 p.m. Monday in Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital after a two month illness.
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William Elmer Stinnette
South Charleston
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Snodgrass Funeral Home
Will Redd Graveside Rites Held in Lester
Graveside rites for Will Redd aged 69 of Lester were conducted at Lester Cemetery at 1 p m today with Rev C W Favors presiding. Redd died at 6 a m Sunday at his home. Durgan Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Will Redd
Lester
C. W. Favors
Redd
Durgan Funeral Home
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Board dies at home
Kenneth D. Board five month old son of Mr and Mrs William Board of Page died at his home at 230 am today after a birth illness. Body is at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor awaiting arrangements.
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Kenneth D. Board
William Board, Page
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Final rites planned for Sidney H Wimmer
Sidney Harrison Wimmer 75 of Speedway was found dead Sunday night in a field behind his home from natural causes, reportedly a heart attack while feeding livestock. Burial followed plans at McClaugherty Cemetery Beckley Road. survivors include four sons Lawrence Robert E L and Harlan and five daughters with residences listed.
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Sidney Harrison Wimmer
Speedway
Speedway Methodist
McClaugherty
Beckley Road
Wimmer
Lawrence
Robert
Bluefield
E. L
Honaker
Harlan Wimmer
Ruth Archer
Spanishburg
L. H
High Court Lets County Hospital Exclude Osteopaths
The High Court upheld the power of county hospital trustees to exclude practitioners from any school of medicine if necessary for efficiency and best service. Wallington and other osteopaths claimed equal rights, but the court said licensed doctors from any school may be denied access if it serves the greatest number of people. The hospital argued favoring Wallington would undermine trustees' authority to run the facility.
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Sion
Kingwood Hospital
Wallington
Auto Heirs Kidnappers Identified In Police Release
Auto heirs kidnapping case names Rolando Niemezin, 19, and Jean Rotham, 26, as two of six. A police spokesman says a sixth member, a mixed Japanese American beauty who used the alias Mitsuko, was cleared and released. Police note the Peugeot family spent the weekend in Megeve, near where the suspects were captured Sunday.
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Rolando Niemezin
Jean Rotham
Mitsuko
Peugeot
Megeve
Short News Briefs From Savannah Bus Crash and Kennedy Visit
Shortening The News reports a Savannah downtown bus crash killing the driver and injuring several aboard a city bus. It notes President Kennedy’s trip to greet Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah at Washington airport and a rescheduled press conference. It also mentions the Supreme Court reviewing racial sit-in appeals from Baton Rouge and Tallahassee. West Virginia briefing covers a windstorm power outage near Huntington and gusts up to 70 mph in Parkersburg. Also notes WVU appointing Dr Mary Harley as part time physician and Donald L Fogus to agriculture extension staff. Elkins voters choose mayor between Stump and Stiedhoff with seven council seats. GOP dinner in Charleston with TH Mor ton as speaker.
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Savannah
Kennedy
Washington
Kwame Nkrumah
Ghana
Nnews
Khruman
New York
Baton Rouge
Tallahassee
Fla
West Huntington
Parkersburg
Elkins
Charleston
West Virginia University
Mary Harley
Donald L. Fogus
White Sulphur Springs
Beckleyan Jailed For Grand Larceny In Raleigh County
Beckley resident Phil Thompson was booked at Raleigh County Jail at 11:25 a.m. today on a charge of grand larceny. He was arrested by a deputy sheriff.
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Phil Thompson
Beckley
Raleigh
Whisky Issue Members Plan Dinner Dance in Charleston Hotel
A Whisky Issue committee arranged an entertainment program led by Charlie Gore a 30 year old freshman delegate and radio TV and recording artist. The dinner and dance will take place at a downtown Charleston hotel with Gore performing guitar and songs including one written for the occasion.
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Charlie Gore
D-Logan
Charleston
Budget Bills Push State Revenues and Term Limits
Legislation moves $300000 surplus from special revenue to general funds while constitutional amendments head to voters in 1962. House backs two consecutive governor terms and elected state superintendent. Senate backs county sheriffs term extension. both houses must agree. Also, jobless benefits rise to 28 weeks with $34 max. misconduct disqualifies claims. House approves $25 pay rise for State Police. Human Rights Commission passes 95 0, but with limited powers after Senate amendments. Cigarette tax faces conference committee over one cent per pack to fund teacher pay raise.
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House
Senate
Judiciary Committee
West Virginia
Human Rights Commission
Commission
Divorce Granted in Raleigh Court for Dangerfield Pair
A Raleigh County Circuit Court decree signed Monday awarded a divorce to Lillie Mae Dangerfield from O'Dell Sylvester Dangerfield and placed their infant child in the mother's custody.
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Raleigh County
Lillie Mae Dangerfield
O'Dell Sylvester Dangerfield
Kennedy Stands Delays Kennedy Farm Message to Congress
Mansfield cited new factors delaying Kennedy's farm message. The message will be updated before sending to Congress. The Senate this week will tackle Kennedy executive nominations, restoring Eisenhower to five star general, and Kennedy's feed grain program.
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Kennedy
Congress
Mansfield
Senate
Eisenhower
Quick Bits From UPI Circulation Roundup
Chuckles not worth trying in Cleveland as Brink's marks a sign canceled checks only on its armored car. In London a wine shop sells Polish vodka flavored with Za bazowa herb. In Waynesville name change tale ends with Dennis Appal be cause wife can spell it. Knoxville News-Sentinel appeals for deaf swimmers fund now at 1776 dollars. Welsh Guards band forgets anthem and music at Temby ball.
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Cleveland, Ohio
UPI
Brink's, Inc
Temby
Wales
Lenten Services Set By McAlpin Society
The Pastor's Aid Society sponsors Lenten services at St. Paul AME Church in McAlpin. Ministers Rev N L Staples Rev Abner Wright Rev John Goins Rev David Powell and their congregations will lead sessions Wed 7 pm Thu 7 pm Fri 7 30 pm Sun 3 pm. Public invited per Mrs Jessie Barnhart society president.
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Pastor's Aid Society
St. Paul A.M.E
McAlpin
N. L. Staples
Abner Wright
John Goins
David Powell
Jessie Barnhart
Notable Deaths Across States Include Kings and Publishers
SANTA ROSE Calif UPD Arthur M King 76 who rode shotgun beside Wyatt Earp died Monday in San Francisco Union City Ind UPI Russell E Wise 59 attorney publisher of the Union City Times Gazette and the Winchester News died at home Monday night Palm Beach Fla UPI Mrs Josephine Widener Bigelow 58 Rhode Island society leader and noted Florida sportswoman died at a hospital here Monday New York UPI Mrs Augusta Miller 70 mother of playwright Arthur Miller died Monday
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Santa Rose
Calif
Arthur M. King
Wyatt Earp
San Francisco
Union City, Ind
UPI
Russell E. Wise
Union City Times- Gazette
The
Winchester
Ind
News
New York
Augusta Miller
Arthur Miller
Miner Injured In Cannelton Coal Co Work Incident
Thomas Hampton of Route 2 Beckley is in good condition at Beckley Hospital with leg and chest injuries from a Monday accident while working on a joy leader at Cannelton Coal and Coke Co in Cannelton.
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Thomas Hampton
Beckley
Beckley Hospital
Cannelton Coal and Coke Co
Imine
Cannelton
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Coal
Corner
Achmond Cleaners
Cooking
Mead Man
John B. Harrington
William E. Stinnette
Will
Sidney H. Wimmer
High Court
Murphy’s
Auto Heir
Beckleyan
Cecil Mitchell
D-Mingo
Jess Barker
D-Kanawha
G. C. Porter
C. Berkley Lilly
W. W. “Jackie” Withrow
Walter R. Blankenship
D Greenbrier
Greenbrier
Committee On Agriculture
Penney’s
Gasco Food Institute
London
Waynesville, N.C
Eleftherious Appalaskonstappaliou
Dennis Appal
Knoxville, Tenn
McAlpin Society
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