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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1966
Page
3
Hollywood correspondent Dick Kleiner notes Anthony Quinn relaxing on the Mister Innocent set in Miami. Quinn chats with palm readers and discusses art, signature changes, and the idea that actors should be judged by their work, not private lives.
Mullens area Wyoming General Hospital reported admissions and discharges for May across multiple days. Listed admitted patients include Diana Stowers Granger McKinney Betty Shrewsbury Gladys Slayton Hessie Bowers James Walker Chloe Presley Edith Cook Patricia Webb Clarence Lafon Bert Beverly Johnny Dews Mexico Felty James Stafford Bruce Blankenship Lakie Mayhorn Margaret Lafferty James Mills Kenneth Snider Dewey McKinney Alice Lester Virginia Harmon Richard Gentry Jerry Woodrum Martha Sanders Ruby Courington Phoebe Hall Martha Craft Minnie Cook. Dismissals followed with numerous named patients.
Mrs Doris Allen a 55 year old widow in Kenilworth England was struck and killed by a car while stepping from the sidewalk to rescue an injured black bird stranded in the street near her home. The incident occurred Friday according to UPI reports.
The Ohio Brass Company will lease a former Knowles China Plant building in Newell, Hancock County, to manufacture porcelain insulators, Governor Hulett C. Smith announced on Thursday. Utah Mormons renounced polygamy in 1890.
A newspaper announces a new illustrated history feature titled One Fourth of Mankind. The series traces 4,000 years of Chinese history through warlords emperors foreign powers and dictators to help readers understand China’s past and its future role in world affairs.
Mount Hope pastor the Rev Bill L Withers spoke to the Glen Jean Garden Club on Plants of the Bible listing 109 plants known in scripture and detailing 15 most famous. Members received plant lists and plans for future activities were set for June at Mrs Sam Jasper in Mount Hope. Refreshments served to members from Mount Hope and Glen Jean, plus Rev Withers.
Australian Fifth Battalion soldiers in Viet Nam practiced rifle fire by shooting at tin cans tied to wires floating in the South China Sea near Vung Tau. It marked their first live-fire exercise since arrival two days earlier.
Oceana Juniors host guest speaker Charles R. McKlewee of Charleston, WV, former West Virginia University Law graduate and constitutional revision committee head, who urged expanding job and entertainment options to keep West Virginia youth from leaving. The event included candlelight initiation for two new members and plans for a June meeting and May bake sale, with many area woman’s clubs in attendance.
Williamson UPI reports a second murder trial for Carl David Whittaker, 22, set to begin June 6. He was previously found guilty of first degree murder in September for stabbing Mrs. Geraldine Chambers more than 50 times, a verdict later overturned.
London observer marks the 145th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's death on St Helena May 5 1821 with a notice in the Times memorium column. The brief entry recalls his passing and places the remembrance in the newspaper's remembrance section.
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