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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1961

Page

2

Final rites set for Albert Cope at Mount Hope

Albert Cope, 66, of Mount Hope, died at home at 11 30 p m Monday from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Thursday at Mount Hope Baptist Temple with Rev Harry Dias and Rev George Porter officiating. Burial will follow at High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Graveside rites by MacDonald Masonic Lodge No 103 with pallbearers. Body remains at Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope until one hour before service.

Albert Cope Mount Hope Mount Hope Baptist Temple Harry Dias George Porter High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill MacDonald Masonic Lodge No. 103 Tyree Funeral Home

Mrs Fitzgerald Dies in Tonawanda Home at 90

Lois Fitzgerald of Tonawanda N Y died recently at her son Thomas home. She was predeceased by her husband Thomas W Fitzgerald a former Oak Hill Baptist Church pastor. Surviving are two grandchildren RNS.

Lois Fitzgerald Tonawanda N.Y Thomas Thomas W. Fitzgerald Oak Hill Baptist Church

Clara Walker rites held at Berwind church

Funeral services were conducted at 1 p.m. at Berwind Methodist Church for Mrs. Clara Walker 84 of Berwind who died Monday in Huntington after a long illness. Burial followed at Hartwell. Survived by daughter Mrs. W. H. Amick of Oak Hill. sons Harold Walker of Berwind and Jack Walker of Bristol Tennessee. brother Jack Beckett of Lancashire. sisters Rose and Lillie Becket of Lancashire. (RNL)

Clara Walker Berwind Berwind Methodist Church David Gilmouth Hartwell Jack Walker Bristol Tenn Jack Beckett Lanchshire Misses Rose Lillie Becket Lancashire

Dewey Alonzo McVey Final Rites Planned

Final rites for Dewey Alonzo McVey 59 Amigo who died en route to Beckley hospital will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Chapel Mullens with Rev Okey Cox officiating. Burial in McVey Cemetery Sullivan. Survived by wife Rebecca Neely McVey. father Silas McVey Pemberton. three sons Harold Amigo Jimmy Dean Mullens Dewey Babe White Sulphur Springs. daughter Mrs James McKinney Corinne. five brothers Alexandria Hester Sophia Hazel Detroit Richard Pemberton Worth Crab Orchard.

Dewey Alonzo McVey Amigo Beckley Robertson and Foglesong Mullens Okey Cox McVey Sullivan Rebecca Neely McVey Silas McVey Pemberton Harold Jimmy Dean Dewey Babe White Sulphur Springs James McKinney Corinne Alexandria Hester Sophia Hazel Detroit, Mich Richard Worth Crab Orchard

Final rites set for Mrs Beulah Adams in Oak Hill

Mrs Beulah F Adams 59 of Oak Hill will have funeral at 2 30 pm Tuesday in Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill with Rev Ernest Barley officiating Burial will be at High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill She died at her home in Oak Hill at 11 am Tuesday death due to complications She was born November 16 1901 She is survived by brothers Clarence Valley Station Kentucky and James Norman McCune address unknown The body will lie in state at the funeral home

Beulah F. Adams Oak Hill Tyree Ernest Barley High Lawn Memorial Park Miami Fla Adams Emma McCune Clarence Valley Station James Norman McCune

Mrs Carrie Day Dies at 76 in Beckley Hospital

Mrs Carrie V Day aged 76 of Josephine died at 7 30 a m today in Beckley Hospital The body is at Melton Mortuary awaiting arrangements

Carrie V. Day Josephine Beckley Hospital Melton Mortuary

Rites Held for Eulice Clay of Baltimore

Eulice Clay formerly of Surveyor, Baltimore died after a heart attack at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Final rites were to be held at 11 a.m. in Baltimore. Surviving are his wife Helen, daughter Bonnie, two step sons Donald and Wesley, parents Pierce and Mrs. Clay, four sisters Edith Shrewsbury Norma Daniel Ruth Kincaid Mary Johnson, and brother Harry.

Eulice Clay Baltimore Surveyor Clay Johns Hopkins Hospital Helen Clay Bonnie Donald Wesley Pierce Clay Edith Shrewsbury Princeton Norman Daniel Saeger Ruth Kincaid Tornado Mary Johnson Oak Hill Harry Kansas City, Mo

Funeral Arrangements For George Ohler

George Ohler 59 of Lester died at about 3 p.m. Tuesday when a slate fragment fell from the roof at Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates No. 5 mine in Eccles striking him. He had worked about 20 years for the company. State mine officials and company reps will investigate. It is No. 5 mine’s first fatality in over eight years. Several workers witnessed the accident. The body is at Calfee Funeral Home.

George Ohler Lester Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates No. 5 Eccles Ohler State Department of Mines No. 5 Calfee Funeral Home

Former Wyoming County man dies in New Orleans train accident

Kenneth M. Clark, 27, a former Waco resident and unemployed miner, died Tuesday in a New Orleans hospital after being struck by a freight train. Authorities say he was sleeping on the tracks. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Clark of Mullens, are traveling to New Orleans. Mrs. Clark works at Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens.

Waco Wyoming County New Orleans Kenneth M. Clark Alton Clark Guyandotte Avenue Mullens Clark Wyoming General Hospital

Funeral services for James Hilton in Bolt Baptist Church

Funeral services for James Hilton 51 of Bolt will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Breckenridge Baptist Church with Rev. Holroyd Browning Rev. Robert Dent and Rev. Densis Dinsmore officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. Hilton died Tuesday evening at his home after a yearlong illness. Born in Westville Canada he was a son of John P Hilton of Harper Road. He moved to Glen Rogers in 1910 and worked as an electrician.

James Hilton Bolt Breckenridge Baptist Church Holroyd Browning Robert Dent Densis Dinsmore Sunset Memorial Park Hilton Westville Canada John P. Hilton Harper Road Glen Rogers

James Walker Funeral Rites in Central Baptist Church

James Walker of Buffalo New York and formerly Beckley will be laid to rest Friday at 2 p.m. in Central Baptist Church with Rev. J W Carter officiating. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. He died unexpectedly at home Sunday. Survivors include his wife Frances Walker two sisters Ella Russell Pecola Banks and a brother J D all of Alabama and his mother Suzie Young of Alexander City Alabama. The body arrives at Tent Funeral Home Thursday morning and remains there until service time.

James Walker Buffalo N. Y Beckley Central Baptist Church J. W. Carter Greenwood Memorial Park Walter Frances Walker Ella Russell Alexander City Ala Pecola Banks Colera J. D Suzie Young

Mike Romensky Rites Incomplete. Dies In Marion

Funeral services are incomplete for Mike Romensky 64 of Bluefield who died at 4 p m Tuesday in Marion Virginia He was born in Minsk Russia on May 15 1897 Survivors include two nephews Joe and Wilson Voicehovich Lanark and several nieces The body is at Keyser Bry ant Funeral Home

Mike Romensky Bluefield Marion Joe Wilson Voicehovich Lanark Minsk Russia Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home

Final rites incomplete for J. W. Hunter

J. W. Hunter aged 91 of 124 Booker Street died at 2 30 p m Tuesday after a short illness at the home of his step daughter Mrs Pearl Washington The body is at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor for arrangements

J. W. Hunter Booker St Pearl Washington Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor

Quotes and Reactions From Space Family and Business Circle

A Virginia Beach wife of astronaut Alan B. Shepard explains why their children remain unruffled by the rocket postponement. In London, Peak Engineering secretary Eric Jenner recalls advising Jordan Hussain’s fiancée Toni Gardiner to marry. In Concord, California, Harry Long describes calmly handing his wife a rifle and accepting her shot as she aimed at him, noting she missed as he predicted.

U.S. Pat United Press International Virginia Beach Alan B. Shepard America London Eric Jenner The Peak Engineering Co Jordan Hussein Toni Gardiner Concord Calif Harry Long

Cruelty Question Sparks Oyster Rescue Plea

The RSPCA spokesman in London says oysters suffer little, yet appealing to striking dockers to unload half a million oysters to water. The shellfish have been out of water six days and face death if not moved.

London UPI Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty RSPCA

Dandy Heads PTA Elects Officers for East Park School

Charles Dandy was elected president of the East Park Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association. Other officers named were Mrs. Rosetta Williams, vice president, Mrs. Alease McDaniel, secretary, and Mrs. Lucille Moore, treasurer. Plans were completed for a May 3 social to raise funds to work on the school lawn.

Charles Dandy East Park Parent - Teacher Association Rosetta Williams Alease McDaniel Lucille Moore

New Exhibits Set for Woodland Show in West Virginia

Woodland Show plans multiple new displays including a Ballengee County Life booth with cedar and white pine furniture by TOM LIVELY, broom varieties by Henry Huffman, and knife displays by a Ballengee blacksmith. A U S Forestry Service model sawmill from Washington will operate, plus Smokey Bear seedlings for visitors.

West Virginia Henry Huffman Crosby Sheila Ballengee Keaton U.S. Forestry Service Washington, D.C Lewisburg The Conservation Commission Smokey the Bear Richard Trout Beckley Farmers Market C. T. Shackelford Rural Development Council

Area Redevelopment Act Shifts Burden to Localities

Gov. W. W. Barron says the responsibility for obtaining benefits under the Area Redevelopment Act rests at the community level. He urges local initiative and notes the program is a long-range local development plan, not a crash federal spending effort. Logan and Webster counties study redevelopment needs may guide county applications. He highlights Boone County as an example of local self-help efforts by civic groups.

Charleston API W. W. Barron Congress Barron Logan Webster Boone County

Commodities Ready At Bethel Tabernacle Distribution

Commodities will be distributed at the Bethel Tabernacle on Bibbe Avenue from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday and Friday. Everyone is asked to bring their own containers.

Bethel Tabernacle Bibbe Avenue

Sharp Hospitalized After Admission at Beckley

James Andrew Sharp of Raleigh Motor Sales was admitted to Beckley Hospital on Monday for observation and is reported in satisfactory condition.

James Andrew Sharp Raleigh Motor Sales Beckley Hospital

Oak Hill Council Considers Levy Vote Delay

Oak Hill Council shows no action for a June special levy election and may let the revenue measure lapse. They directed the City Attorney to sue delinquent gross sales tax payers, with about $11,000 collected so far of an estimated $15,000. A municipal service fee is possible if a petition and notice conditions are met.

Oak Hill RNL S. C. Higgins Council

Slab Fork Driver Has Court Date

James Wollie Fraley twenty one of Slab Fork is due in Beckley Police Court Monday night to answer a charge of driving a vehicle with no registration card. Arrested at 12 30 a m today on South Oakwood Avenue by City Police. Oscar Cole of Catlettsburg Kentucky released from county jail after warrant withdrawn charging him with fraudulently obtaining lodging. Warrant issued by Beckley Hotel. Cole jailed at 12 05 p m Willard Harbison of 710 Scott Avenue Beckley waived preliminary hearing before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez and released on $500 bond Monday. Booked by a constable at 2 25 a m on a charge of disposing of mortgaged property. Connie and Jimmy Bonham brothers of Beckley released from jail at 11 20 a m on order by Judge Harry L McCreery. They were placed on probation on the condition they would go out of state in the custody of their father. Both arrested by State Police months ago on a felonious assault charge. Arthur Young of Rhodell pleaded guilty and paid fines and costs before Magistrate Rodriguez Tuesday on a charge of possession of moonshine whiskey and being intoxicated.

James Wollie Fraley Slab Fork Beckley South Oakwood Avenue Oscar Cole Catlettsburg Cole Willard Harbison Scott Ave Joe Rodriguez Connie Jimmy Bonham Harry L. Mccreery Arthur Young Rhodell Rodriguez

Space Shot Postponed As Nation Prays For Shepard

Americas On Edge as the attempt to lift Shepard 115 miles up and 290 miles out over the Atlantic is postponed. A Morehead Planetarium director praises the pause for national prayer and morale while noting astronomers trained the crew in celestial navigation at Chapel Hill.

Americas Riehlman Shepard Atlantic Anthony Jenzno Morehead Planetarium Chapel Hill N.C

Paxton urged talks with rivals on prices

Probers report Paxton, a midlevel GE executive, urged meeting with competing electrical equipment makers to discuss stabilizing falling prices. GE official Ginn, a former engineer who rose to vice president before price fixing cut his career short, defended Paxton as a proponent of competition.

Ing Paxton George Burens Barens William S. Ginn Ginn

90 New Applications For Food Processed

Nearly 90 new applications for commodity foods had been processed by 11 a.m. today in the criminal courtroom of the Raleigh County Courthouse. Workers were accepting requests today between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Michael H. Griffith, state welfare worker for extended commodities, oversaw the applications which were being by before noon. As many as 30 people were seen waiting to fill out or turn in applications.

Raleigh County Michael H. Griffith

Laos Cease Fire Hopes Stall U S Conference

United States insists on an effective Laos cease fire before attending any conference. Despite lull in fighting, Western backed royal government struggles as pro Communist rebels gain ground. Kennedy and NSC weigh plans including SEATO intervention or UN involvement while diplomats warn the Laos crisis may be as tough as the military contest.

United States Control Commission U. S Kennedy National Security Council Seato Alliance United Nations Laos U.S

Echoes of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Testimony

In spring 1943 witnesses recount how Jews, led by Mordecai Anielewicz, prepared to resist after German forces surrounded the ghetto on April 19. An attic shelter held about twenty fighters with a pistol, rifles, Molotov cocktails, and home-made bombs as bombs were thrown and streets ran red with blood.

Hennik Warsaw

Senate committee pledges report on Cuban crisis trip

Senate subcommittee planned a second Capitol Hill visit to deliver a general report to the Foreign Relations Committee on the tense world situation. Democratic House and Senate members urged a tax cut to ease unemployment and spur growth. A Senate education panel approved the administration’s 2.3 billion dollar public schools program. President Kennedy started the Hope Chest fund campaign with a ten dollar donation.

Senate Capitol Hill Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Senate Economic Committee Senate Education Kennedy National

Beckleyan Wins Grand Prize in April Showers event

Mrs Maude Geiger of 205 Lincoln Street won the grand prize a aluminum boat with motor and trailer drawn in front of the Raleigh County Courthouse at 1 am today Thousands of tickets were sold in Beckley stores during the spring sales event hosted by 47 retailers and Beckley Newspapers Corp Geiger said I never won anything before in my life and will do something with it.

Maude Geiger Lincoln St Beckley Newspapers Corp

Escapee Booked In County Jail

John Wayne Trent of Hampden was booked at Raleigh County Jail by State Police at 9 45 a m en route to West Virginia Leage Security Prison Huttonsville He was arrested at Gilbert last week as Franklin Mallory was shot to death by Trooper W R Dyer Mallory and Trent had escaped from Barboursville State Hospital where they worked as trustees Dyer encountered them at Gilbert and the pistol discharged four times Mallory died the next day Trent surrendered Trent jailed in Mingo County held in Logan County Jail overnight and to Huttonsville from Raleigh County Jail

John Wayne Trent Hampden Raleigh West Virginia Lea Ge Huttonsville Gilbert Davis Creek Franklin Mallory W. R. Dyer Mallory Trent Barboursville State Hospital Dyer Mingo County Logan County Raleigh County

Notable Deaths Across Regions Reported By UPI

Death notices from New York to Ireland list Hildreth M Meiere 68 muralist and mosaic artist who decorated major sites including the National Academy of Sciences and Nebraska State Capitol. Albert Mc Bride 74 pioneer in reference books. Ralph E Hall Sr. 76 chemist awarded honors. John Allen Fitzgerald Gregg 88 primate of the Church of Ireland 1938 to 1959. Carl E Milliken 83 Maine governor WWI era and film association exec. Jack Haymaker 61 former Indiana treasurer. Harry F McLean 78 Canadian contractor known for gifting $100 bills. Ralph Arnold 86 early petroleum engineer with funeral planned Thursday.

New York UPI Hildreth M Meiere Miss Meiere National Academy of Sciences Washington Nebraska State Capitol Lincoln Rostrevor Ireland John Allen Fitzgerald Gregg Church of Ireland

New Hope Baptists Plan Special Programs

New Hope Baptist Church schedules two special programs this week. Laura Watkins will speak at a Women’s and Men’s Club banquet at 7 p.m. Friday. Ruth Greer will sing a vocal solo, and Rev. O T Moore will give the invocation. Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. W P Strickland will be guest speaker with music by the Rhodell and Handley Choirs.

New Hope Baptist Church Laura Watkins Ruth Greer O. T. Moore W. P. Strickland Rhodell and Handley

Rustlers Sentenced to Prison for Cow Theft

Osher Shamblin of Ripley John Hackney of Charleston and another man were sentenced to 1 to 10 years after pleading guilty to rustling. They stole and butchered a yearling steer from Alva Whiting’s farm near Frozen Camp.

Ripley UPS Osher Shamblin John Hackney Charleston Alva Whiting

Purge in Russia Under Khrushchev Expands Across Ranks

Disguised as agricultural reforms, a broad purge in the Soviet Union accelerates under Premier Nikita Khrushchev. High officials including Averki Aristov and Vladimir Matskevitch are moved or dismissed, with younger, loyal party members filling vacancies as the campaign broadens beyond Stalinist brutality to strategic substitutions.

K. C. Thaler London UPI Russia Nikita S. Khrushchev Khrushchev Soviet Communist Party Averki Aristov Poland I. Voronov Vladimir Matskevitch Kazakhstan Nikifor Kalchenko Ukraine Vladimir Sherbitsky Ukrainian Communist Party Mikhail Roginets V. N. Titov Kharkov

Capital Numbers Ring Broken Up Near Leesburg

In Leesburg Virginia a farm raid led by IRS agents arrested six men and two women linked to a Washington numbers operation worth about 4.5 million dollars yearly. Farm owner Othello Washington, around 50, long a numbers operator, was among those detained. IRS said 10000 dollars in cash slips and betting records were seized along with adding machines and firearms. Authorities used field glasses and a light aircraft to surveil the operation for months.

Leesburg UPI Virginia Hunt Country Washington Numbers Internal Revenue Agency John R. Murphy Here Othello Washington Washington Murphy IRS

Cuba Captures Rebel Bigwig Manuel Artime

Radio Havana said Manuel Artime, top civilian in the refugee Cuban Revolutionary Council, and 13 other invaders were captured in Zapata swamp near the invasion beaches. It remained uncertain if these 14 were among 24 earlier reported captures.

Miami UPI Radio Havana Today Manuel Artime Cuban Revolutionary Council Artime Zapata Cuba

Jobless Pay To Hit $1 Million In May

West Virginia will pay about five times April's $216,890 in federal jobless aid during May. Over 13,000 applicants exhausted state benefits since July 1 are eligible for 12 weeks at up to $30 weekly. An estimated 40,000 unemployed in the state may qualify before the program ends next spring.

Charleston UPI West Virginia Clement R. Bassett Bassett West

Two Prisoners Ask Indictment Quashed

State Supreme Court ordered Judge Max DeBerry to show cause why indictments against Pleasants County jail prisoners Joe Smith and Richard Brooks should not be quashed. They argued that the maximum three terms of court had passed at St Marys without trial after being charged with burglarizing a state liquor store. A show cause hearing was set for May.

Charleston API State Supreme Court Max DeBerry Pleasants County Joe Smith Richard Brooks St. Marys DeBerry

Funeral Directors To Attend Conference In Charleston

Beckley area funeral directors are listed as attendees of the State Directors Conference in Charleston on Thursday. The roster includes W. R. Scruggs of Webb and Neal Funeral Home Amos Quesenberry and William Riley of Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home H. E. Melton Jr. of Melton Mortuary James Z. Anderson of Wright and Anderson Funeral Home Bolden Jackson of Durgan Funeral Home William C. Ritchie and James F. Johnson of Meetie and Johnson Funeral Parlor.

Beckley Area Charleston W. R. Scruggs Webb and Neal Funeral Home Amos Quesenberry William Riley Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home H. E. Melton Jr Melton Mortuary James Z. Anderson Wright and Anderson Funeral Home Bolden Jackson Durgan Funeral Home William C. Ritchie James F. Johnson Neetie and Johnson Funeral Paror

Grand Slam Bomb Used by RAF in World War II

The 22,000 pound Grand Slam stood as the heaviest conventional bomb in warfare history. It was deployed by the Royal Air Force against German submarine pens during World War II, marking a historic use of such weaponry.

United Press International RAF

N and W Doubts NYC Merger Proposal

Richmond Va UPI President Stuart T Saunders of the Norfolk and Western Railway doubts New York Central is serious about merging. Central's Alfred Perlman said if he cannot marry B O and C O he wants to marry N and W. Saunders said Perlman's request would be given appropriate consideration and a reply will be made in due course. The N and W has asked the ICC for permission to merge with the Wabash and Nickel Plate roads.

Richmond, Va UPI Stuart T. Saunders Norfolk & Western Railway New York Central Railroad N&w Central Interstate Commerce Commission Chesapeake &Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Saunders Alfred Perlman B&o C&o Coos Perlman ICC Wabash Nickel Plate

Brothers Mefed Jail Sentence in Raleigh County

Cornelius U and James E Bon ham were sentenced to four months in Raleigh County Criminal Court by Judge Harry L McCreery after pleading guilty to assault and battery. They were credited for time served, arrested February 4 on complaints by Jerry Childers and Bill Richmond of Beckley, accused of beating them at a Skelton service station.

Cornelius U James E. Bonham Raleigh County Criminal Court Harry L. Mce- Creery Jerry Childers Bill Richmond Beckley Skelton

JFK Seeks With His Wife on Business Trip Controversy

The businessman argued the trip served advertising value for his firm. Dillon outlined proposed tax rule changes to curb business deductions. He said administration plans would raise about 250 million in annual revenue if enacted, targeting expenses for entertaining guests, luxury facilities, business gifts, and meals.

Dillon

Rhodell Man Reports Car Stolen in Beckley

A 1956 Chevrolet with a white top and turquoise bottom and West Virginia license plate 359-327 was reported stolen from the Municipal Parking Lot in Beckley Monday afternoon. George Evans of Rhodell said he parked the car at noon and found it missing at 2 p.m. He claimed the keys were not left in the vehicle.

George Evans Rhodell WestVirginia

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