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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1960

Page

12

McKinney and Bazzarre Seek WV House Nominations

Republican candidate McKinney of Raleigh County calls for a revised constitution and a severance tax on natural resources as part of overhauling West Virginia tax policy, while Democrat Bazzarre urges expanded agriculture, better roads and schools, and a referendum on liquor by the drink. Both men campaign on tax reform, jobs, and improved state services.

Charles M. McKinney House of Delegates Raleigh County West Virginia McKinney T. E. Bazzare House Lower White Oak Bazzarre Parkwood Drive Dolly Ann John Means Lowmoor Washington Institute Chicago New River Co Skelton

Humphrey Plans West Virginia Rally in Beckley

U S Senator Hubert Humphrey campaigns for the Democratic presidential nomination. He will speak in Beckley on April 8 after a Kanawha Valley bus tour from Charleston. The visit follows his Wisconsin primary efforts and precedes appearances in Huntington. Humphrey staffer Rein Vander Zee says West Virginia is pivotal.

U.S Hubert Humphrey West Virginia United States Beckley Humphrey U. S John Kennedy Wisconsin Washington Huntington Charleston Kanawha Valley Fayetteville Oak Hill Mount Hope Fayette County Rein Vander Zee

Injured in fall at home in Beckley Hospital

Mrs. Sofia Rodriguez of West Neville Street was injured in a fall at her residence at 7:45 am Sunday. She is listed in fair condition at Beckley Hospital.

Sofia Rodriguez Neville St Beckley Hospital

PTA Meeting Scheduled at Sprague School

The Sprague Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the school at 7 30 p m Tuesday with members invited to attend and discuss upcoming activities and programs.

PTA Sprague Parent-Teacher Association

Crew Leaders Begin Training for Raleigh County Census

Crew leaders for the 1960 Raleigh County census were to begin a three day training session Monday in Charleston. The group includes Mrs. Harry W. Hall of 112 Granville Ave Mrs. Jack A. Mann of 213 Fairview Ave Christy Martin of Grove Avenue Bernice Stover of Dittsville and C. C. Tucker of Harper Road. Census will start April 1.

Raleigh County Charleston Harry W. Hall Granville Ave Jack A. Mann Fairview Ave Christy Martin Grove Avenue Bernice Stover Dittsville C. C. Tucker Harper Road

Prosecuting Attorney Sparacino in Fairly Good Condition

Anthony J. Sparacino Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney is in fairly good condition at Beckley Hospital undergoing observation for high blood pressure. He was admitted March 9 and is expected to be released midweek.

Anthony J. Sparacino Raleigh County Beckley Hospital

Ivydale Man Hurt In Sat Night Car Crash

Ernest McKee age 29 of Ivydale is treated for a possible left knee fracture at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital after sustaining injuries in a Saturday night automobile accident.

Ernest McKee Ivydale Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital

Beckley News Highlights Gas Promoter and Women Auto Sales

Allan W. Melrose named business promotion rep for Amere Gas Utilities Co. Beckley. He will guide dealer and commercial gas and air conditioning sales with local managers and assist restaurants merchants and builders. Mrs Roy L Herndon becomes Beckley auto sales hostess for Duncan Catron Motor Co. first female in that role. she brings extensive community work and church leadership. Also notes James E Songer cited by Travelers as top life agent. Albert O'Brien attends Ward Management Clinic for carpet selling methods.

Allan W. Melrose Amere Gas Utilities Co Beckley S. W. Woodyard Melrose Huntington United Fuel Gas Co Charleston Group Columbia Gas System United Fuel Huntington East High School Fork Union Military Academy Virginia Roy L. Herndon Duncan Catron Motor Co., Inc First Methodist Church Christian Social Relations West Virginia Association For Mental Health Beckley Council of James E. Songer Queen St Travelers Insurance Co Travelers Inner Circle Inner Circle Breakers Hotel Palm Beach Fla Albert O'Brien Dorcas Ave Second Ward Kings Gap C. H. Masland & Sons O'Brien Montgomery Ward & Co

Seven Islands In Hawaii Remain Habitually Populated

The report notes Hawaii has around 100 islands with only seven sustaining permanent communities. It highlights the concentrated population on a small number of islands and implies limited habitation across the archipelago.

Hawaii

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Department of Public Assistance Calloway Grandview American Air Surveys T. E. Bazzarre Humphrey States City Avenge Segreee Pnee ™ Red Door Tow Amere Gas Utilities Company Mrs. Melrose Betty Jo Quick Charles Allan and Robert Winston United Church Women Women's Society of Christian Service Beckley Woman's Club Herndon Raleigh County Association For Mental Health King's Daughters Edna Belcher H. T. Belcher Belcher Johnstown Road Lloyd E. Walker Jr Ronnie L. Lusk Jefferson St Studebaker Ward-Evans Motor Co., Inc West Neville Street Studebaker Champ
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