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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1955

Page

10

Murphy in the valley buys a black Stetson and swaggering

Murphy buys a handsome black Stetson on day two in the valley and flirts with impish bravado as Katie watches. At the hospital Fred confirms the amputation proceeds, noting the old man’s blood pressure and inviting Murphy to scrub in for the spinal block.

Murphy Fred Gaylord Ravenal Miranda Rhett Butler Katie McFadden Theo Kyle Fritz

Doctor Beier and President Murphy In Valley Lift

In a tense home setting Fred Beier carries elderly patient McFadden upstairs and performs a spinal procedure as Murphy contemplates his unlikely election as President. The day ends with meals, laughter, and a rare calm amid crisis.

Murphy Fred Mr. McFadden

Rodney Brodie wakes from 51 hour coma in Illinois hospital

Rodney Dee Brodie, once joined with his Siamese twin, woke from a 51 hour coma at Illinois Research Hospital. The 34 year old, still listed in critical condition, showed eyes reacting to his parents on Mother's Day and faces a potential step toward normal life after a prior 29 month separation. His brain hemorrhage, caused by a deep bleed, raised questions about recovery as doctors monitor the condition. The pair were separated in a 12 hour operation on December 17, 1952, with Roger Lee dying 34 days later.

Rodney Rodney Dee Roger Lee Roger

Truman Breaks Ground For Memorial Library

Former President Harry S. Truman marked his 71st birthday by breaking ground for the Truman Memorial Library in Independence Missouri. The $1,750,000 project will house his official and personal papers from his presidency and service.

Independence Harry S. Truman White House Truman Memorial

Six Generations Now In Indiana Family

In Kokomo Indiana Mark Cory Ingels born May 4 to Mr and Mrs James Ingels marks the sixth generation in the family The infant mother is 19 grandmother 34 great grandmother 52 great great grandmother 68 and great great great grandmother 98 from Nicholasville Kentucky

Livestock Market Report from Baltimore Trade

USDA cattle prices show a mix of utility and stocker lots with calves topping at 26.00 for prime dealers. Hog quotes list 180 to 220 lb hogs at 18.25 to 18.75 and heavier weights down to 9.50 per cwt. Sheep noted as none.

Baltimore USDA

Poultry Market Reports From Harrisonburg and Charleston

Shenandoah Valley live poultry market shows steady demand for broilers and fryers with slight current scarcity. turkeys steady and farm prices for broilers 24-26 cents per lb, fryers 30-32 or mostly 31, heavy hens 25-26. South Branch Valley market firm with demand good and ample supply. broilers 24-26 cents per lb, largely 25-25, average 2.85-3.5 lbs. Beltsville turkey fryers 33 cents. 141,100 of 166,800 offered sold in 53 lots at auction.

Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley Charleston West Virginia Agriculture Dept South Branch Valley Area South Branch Valley Beltsville

Funeral Notices From Kopperston and Nearby Areas

Multiple obituaries announce deaths in Kopperston Piney View and surrounding towns. John Wallace Gallaher 36 of Kopperston died May 8 with services May 11 at Calfee Funeral Home, burial Sunset Memorial Park. Sgt Paul Dainiel Crawford 25 of Piney View died in a Korean prison camp June 12 1951. body en route to the states for arrangements. Okey Addison Gulliams 29 of Stamford died May 8. funeral May 10 at Stanaford Baptist Church. Dolph Williamson 36 of Piney View died May 7. funeral May 10 at Gods Tabernacle Church Lanark. Pallbearers and flowerbearers listed. Arrangements by Quesenberry Webb and Calfee.

Kopperston School Caffee Funeral Home Crawford Crawford Paul Dainiel Piney View States Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home Guilliams Guilliams Okey Addison Stamford Weston Webb Rose Gulliams Stanaford Stanaford Baptist Church Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Williamson Williamson Dolph Quesenberry and Webb God's Tabernacle Lanark Roy Foster Sunset Memorial Park Ray Edwards Bill Welch Lewis Meadows Clemsy Hanks Luther Smith Huey McQuillen George Brogan Fred Thomas John Meadows Bill Buckland Kyle Lilly Doner Arthur Johnny Plumsley Eva Meadows Thelma Meadows Josephine Meadows Patsy McQuillen Shirley Buckland Dera Brogan Elizabeth Buckland

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