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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1965

Page

3

Arrests in Turkey Creek cock fight raid

Eleven people were arrested and six more warrants issued after a Sunday raid on Turkey Creek in Wyoming County by State Police from the Pineville Detachment. Charges include operating the house and participation. bonds set at 17.50 each. Items confiscated include 21 roosters, 6 spurs, and cages. This follows a prior raid in the same area with 41 arrests.

Pineville RNS R. J. House C. E. Fisher Turkey Creek Wyoming County John Franklin Mullens Jesse Grover Thacker Oceana Ovie Knopp Ripley Arnold Compton Robert Miller Paul Allen Marianna Fred McCoy Keyrock Charles Green Mullensville C. R. Morgan Welch Treeley Burchett Baileysville Billy Brown Glen Fork

Beckwith Camp Schedule Told

Fayetteville reports the 1965 Beckwith 4-H camp season schedule with dates and leaders for each session. Camp, Pythian Boys, Presbyterian, Fundamental Baptist, Church of God, Judson Baptist, Rainbow Girls, Calloway Heights Church, Kanawha Valley Baptist, and Presbyterian Chorus sessions are listed along with locations and camp directors. One open date remains. interested organizations may contact Paul Hicks in Fayetteville or call 149-1-1.

Fayetteville Beckwith Herb Riggle Pythian Cecil J. Smith St. Albans Presbyterian James Goburn Bluefield W. Va Fundamental Baptist Ostrander Church of God

Wolfe family travels for aunt's funeral in Dayton

Mr and Mrs Hayden K Wolfe and daughters Cindy and Cathy travel to Dayton Ohio after the death of Mrs Anna C Lindgren in a Dayton nursing home Services for Mrs Lindgren are set for Thursday in Seattle Washington The Wolfes will stay with Mrs Wolfe s mother Mrs John Sundin until Tuesday then fly to Seattle for rites They will visit with Mr and Mrs Jack Clay of Dayton before returning Wednesday New residents Mr and Mrs John Kelly move to Glen Rogers Jerry Wolfe returns to Montgomery after weekend with his parents.

Glen Rogers RNS Hayden K. Wolfe Cindy Cathy Dayton Ohio Wolfe Anna C. Lindgren Lindgren Seattle Wash John Sundin Jack Clay John Kelly Jerry Wolfe Montgomery H. K. Wolfe

Fayette Garden Club Meets In Abbot Home

Fayetteville ANS reports the Fayetteville Garden Club met at Mrs. Robert Abbot's home in Abbot Addition. Mrs. M. G. Hresan led a program on Why Study Birds noting 25 000 specimens and bird habits. April meeting planned at Mrs. Ruth Stacey's home. Members listed include Mrs. Abbot, Mrs. Hresan, Mrs. Diehl, Mrs. Mahood, Mrs. White, Mrs. McMillion, Mrs. Darnall, Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Deadrick, and visitor Mrs. Lohmeyer.

Fayetteville ANS Ruth Stacey Abbot M. G. Hresan L. L. Diehl Wade Mahood J. H. White Frank McMillion Ernest Darnall John Lee William Deadrick Freida Lohmeyer

W H Stover Retires After 40 Years With Railroad

MOUNT HOPE RNS W H Stover aged 70 retires this week after forty years with the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad He will stay on his Maple Fork farm Stover began as a fireman in 1925 and became an engineer in 1931 He is a member of Mount Hope Baptist Temple and serves as a deacon His wife and two children survive with three grandchildren named Kelly Jo Pugh John Scott Pugh and Randy Stover and his sister Grace Stover.

Mount Hope RNS W. H. Stover Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Maple Fork Stover Rebecca Stover Grace Stover Second Street Stovers J. D. Pugh Arlington, Va Jerry Stover Kelly Jo Pugh John Scott Pugh Randy Stover

Andes Mountains Reach Beyond Twenty Thousand Feet

The Andes Mountains include more than a score of peaks exceeding twenty thousand feet, highlighting a major height milestone among South America's tallest ranges.

The City Saint and Honest Image

An essay on authenticity in Christian life cites Kierkegaard to argue holiness cannot be forged by outward image. The author recalls self-conscious piety, noting that holiness is not in appearance but in inner truth beyond clothes or collars.

David Head Macmillan Co Newspaper Enterprise Assn Kierkegaard

Why go to Church

Prompts readers toward contemplation of spiritual city life and offers a subscription pitch for City Saint, inviting purchase through a New York address and price information.

City Saint C-O P. O Dept. A Grand Central Station New York N. Y

Priest Producer Puts Faith First In Global Film Drive

Emilio Cordero, a 46 year old priest and head of San Paolo Films, runs a low overhead operation using nuns for costumes and labs. He markets religious films internationally from Milan to Manila with Vatican backing rumored. Cordero outmaneuvered De Laurentiis on a Bible project, shelving one film for $600,000 and planning to complete the Bible episode by episode. He now eyes a $1.5 million Saul and David in Eastman color and potential nonreligious co productions.

Tom A. Cullen Rome NEA Emilio Cordero Father Cordero Darryl Zanuck San Paolo Films San Paolo Vatican Pius Society of St. Paul Paulist Fathers Via Veneto Dino de Laurentis Wonder Boy Barrabas Ulysses de Laurentiis Abraam Dino de Laurentiis Hollywood John Huston Ava Gardner Peter O'Toole Stephen Boyd Eve Saul and David Spain

Curtis Blames Great Society For Suppression Of Baker Evidence

UPI report: Senator Carl Curtis accuses the Great Society of suppressing witnesses and evidence in the Bobby Baker inquiry. He says the ethics panel probe is biased and a cover up, while Justice Department findings are seen as discrediting Reynolds. Clark notes no volunteers to chair ethics policing committee.

Curtis Baker Steven V. Gerstel Washington UPI Sen Carl T. Curtis R-Neb United States Senate Nebraska Republican Justice Department Don B. Reynolds FBI John J. Wil Liams R-Del Reynolds Atty Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach Joseph S. Clark D-Pa Senate Democrats

Virginia brothers face preliminary hearing for gas station murder

Two Virginia brothers, Douglas Cooper, 23, and Clyde Cooper, 17, of Salem, were to be given a preliminary hearing in Princeton on murder charges for the slaying of Gussie Neal, a Bluefield gasoline station attendant, shot during a holdup last week. Police said the youths reportedly confessed and traced their car to Salem after a tip from a motorist.

Princeton UPI Virginia Douglas Cooper Clyde Cooper Salem Gussie Neal Bluefield

Rosetta Stone Key to Hieroglyphic Decipherment

The Rosetta Stone is a black basalt slab with inscriptions in three ancient languages that unlocked the mystery of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, providing a crucial key for linguistic decipherment and study.

Inexperienced rs learn that going out of business sales are big business

Inexperienced retailers discover the scale of downturn sales as they attempt Go ing Out of Business promotions and find the practice lucrative for some operators while challenging for others.

Cuban Exiles Protest At Soviet Embassy In Washington

Four Cuban exiles protested Russian troops in Cuba by hurling bottles filled with black liquid at the Soviet Embassy in downtown Washington. Police arrested all five involved on charges of interfering with diplomatic property and destroying private property.

Washington UPI Alfredo L. Gonzales-Ortiz Homero Machado Pico Marion Rivera Raul S. Arnand Hernandez New York City

Maben Man Jailed For Hunting Violations

In a preliminary hearing before Magistrate Jack Pizzino in Pineville William Harry Mc Cloud of Maben was fined 152 dollars on three charges and jailed 40 days in default. He faced counts for hunting without a license intoxication and possession of moonshine, arrested Friday by Trooper C. E. Fisher and Conservation Officer Edwin Hall.

Pineville RNS Jack Pizzino Glen Fork William Harry McCloud Maben Wyoming C. E. Fisher Edwin Hall MceCloud

Boxing Day in Great Britain Holiday After Christmas

Boxing Day is the first weekday after Christmas in Great Britain when Christmas boxes are given to errand boys and postmen.

Great Britain

Yonkers Status as Fifth Largest City in New York

Yonkers ranks as the fifth largest city in New York state, overshadowed by nearby Manhattan in population and regional influence.

Yonkers Manhattan New York State

Witchcraft Hangs in Colonial America and Arrests Rise

In colonial America 19 people were hanged for witchcraft while over 250 were arrested on similar charges. The last execution for witchcraft occurred on September 22, 1692.

America

Indigo dye shift from plant to synthetic production

Indigo dye once extracted from the indigo plant but modern industry largely uses synthetic indigo, leading to a near disappearance of indigo plantations.

Primatene Tablets Now Sold Without Prescription

New York report states the asthma formula most prescribed by doctors is now available without prescription. Primatene tablets, claimed to open bronchial tubes, loosen congestion, relieve tension, and stop attacks within minutes, are described as a safe, effective relief for asthma sufferers.

New York N.Y

No More Harps Slogan on Van Draws Laughs in L A

A Los Angeles delivery van from a music company carries the humor of a slogan reading drive carefully were out of harps. The quirky line amuses motorists and reflects lighthearted local whimsy.

HARPS Los Angeles UPI

Etiquette Advice Urges Parents to Treat Kids Like Adults

An etiquette expert urges parents to extend the same respect to their child as to grownups. He warns that failing this can lead to the child retaliating with a smack in the chops.

Family Dinner in Glen Fork Hosts Easter and Sanders kin

Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Easter entertained Saturday night at their Glen Fork home. Attending were Walter Easter Austinsville Virginia. S Sgt and Mrs Rod ney Sanders and their children Marty and Mary from Washington DC. J B and Elton Easter of Glen Fork. their daughter Betty Easter. Sgt. and Mrs Croba Sanders of Glen Fork. J B Easter planned to return to Michigan where he is employed. Sanders family returned to Washington Sunday.

Glen Fork D. B. Easter Walter Easter Austinsville S. Sgt Rodney Sanders Marty Mary Washington, D. C J. B Detroit Mich Elton Betty Easter Sgt Croba Sanders Michigan Sanders Washington

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