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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1959

Page

10

Drunken Driving Case Appeals After Becketley Hearing

Guilty verdicts in Beckley Police Court led to appeals to Criminal Court for George W Worley of Calloway Heights and his brother Cleveland. Worley bonds totaled 500 dollars after a Friday wreck that damaged vehicles and the Raleigh County Vocational School fence. Roy Ward, Glen White, forfeited 163 dollar bond on reckless driving and moonshine charges. Others pleaded guilty or forfeited bonds on related offenses.

Beckley George W. Worley Calloway Heights Worley Second Street Raleigh County Cleveland Roy Ward Glen White Woodrow Johnson Eddie Hess Oliver Peck Marion Winters

Beckley Area Chosen for Forest Market Techniques Pilot

Beckley area selected for a pilot study of new forest marketing techniques. A Beckley region committee aims to promote West Virginia timber industry with district foresters and Southern Soil Conservation District support. The program includes timber marking, market advice, and periodic marketing information published by the State Agriculture Department.

Beckley West Virginia Southern Soil Conservation District State Agriculture Department A. L. van Landingham West Virginia University Elkins C. T. Shackelford Rural Development Council Carl Lucas RDC Forestry Commission State Department of Agriculture Shackelford

Square Dance Lessons to Start Thursday Night

Fred Bud Blue of Nitro will be instructor caller for a series of western square dancing lessons in the Beckley Moose Lodge ballroom at 8 p.m. Thursday. The Beckley Recreation Board and local clubs sponsor weekly sessions open to members and guests of local square dance associations.

Joseph Sparacino Jr Butch Woodrow Wilson High School Linda Beckley Hotel Fred Bud) Blue Beckley Moose Lodge Beckley

Two Accidents Reported in Sunday Morning City Traffic

Beckley Police investigated two Sunday morning accidents with no injuries or arrests. At 9:45 on Laren Avenue near Worley Road, Marty Durham 17 and Raleigh Reed 39 drove two cars with about 50 dollars damage. At 10:10 on Heber Street, Denver McClure 28 hit a parked car owned by Jess Crozier. damage about 99.91 dollars.

Beckley Laren Avenue Worley Road Marty Durham Bero Avenue Raleigh Reed Bibb Avenue Denver McClure Colcord Heber Street Jess Crozier Prosperity

Tiny Nuvistor Tubes For Space And Military Use

RCA has developed thimble-size Nuvistors that operate in extreme heat and cold, surviving 660 degrees Fahrenheit and 320 degrees below zero. Designed to withstand shock, they suit space travel and will expand use in missiles jets and military communications equipment.

New York RCA

PTA Council Names Grievance Group in Raleigh County

Four members of the PTA Council were appointed to a grievance committee to aid PTA units with problems and appeals to the Raleigh County Board of Education. The committee will sit on board meetings when possible and requires problems to be discussed with the principal and superintendent before presenting to the board.

Parent- Teacher Association Council PTA Raleigh County Board of Education H. R. Lowe Robert C. Hale George Treadway Carson Booth Beckley Junior High School P. G. Cadle Beckley Marsh Fork Junior High School Woodrow Wilson High School C. G. Peregoy White House

Bank robbery witness helps convict couple in Maryland

Glen W. O'Dell 28 of Beaver testified against Raymond Lee Mills 37 and Marjorie Mills 34 of Dayton Maryland in U S District Court Baltimore. Mills planned the holdup and drove the getaway car while Marjorie helped with planning and provided a loot bag. Sentencing stayed pending possible new trial motion. O'Dell had pleaded guilty as the gunman in the $18 250 holdup, saying he acted from love for Mrs Mills.

Glen W. O'Dell Beaver Raymond Lee Mills Marjorie Dayton U. S. District Court Baltimore Central Bank of Howard County Clarksville O'Dell

Father Son Night Set By Lions Club

The Beckley Lions Club will observe Father Son night at its regular dinner meeting at 6 30 p m today at El Chico. Special entertainment will be presented for the children.

Mabscott Lions Club Blaine Butch” Tanner Linda Tanner Blaine Tanner Orchard Ave Charles 0. Warren Bluefield Lions Club Beckley Lions Club el Chico

Tri-Hi-Y Officers Installed by Sophia Club

Sophia Tri-Hi-Y Club installs officers Stella Cook president Brenda Jones vice president Sue Ward recording secretary Melissa Carvin chaplain Loretta Young treasurer Laura McVey corresponding secretary Intra club motto aims to foster Christian character at home school and community Two meetings are held monthly at the school and at a member’s home.

Sophia Tri-Hi-Y Club Stella Cook Brenda Jones Sue Ward Retary Melissa Carvin Loretta Young Laura McVey

Funeral notices list Mashall Marshall Canterbury Darlington

Mashall Marshall Chester age 71 of 223 Hull Street died 7 45 pm Monday November 2nd at a local hospital body remains at Webb and Neal Funeral Home 471 Vance Drive funeral arrangements by Webb Neal Funeral Home Canterbury Annie Canterbury Sprague age 69 died 7 50 pm after long illness funeral 3 pm Wednesday October 4 Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel 1901 South Kanawha Street burial Grandview Cemetery body remains at Rose Quesenberry Funeral Home until service Darlington Walton Edward Darling ton 38 of 221 Allen Avenue died on arrival at Hinton hospital 7 am Sunday November 1 after an automobile accident funeral 2 pm Tuesday November 3 at Rose Quesenberry Peace Chapel burial Sun set Memorial Park body remains at Rose Quesenberry Funeral Home till funeral hour pallbearers listed.

Marshall Chester Hull Street Webb and Neal Funeral Home Vance Drive Webb & Neal Funeral Home Canterbury Annie Sprague Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Kanawha Street Grandview Rose and Quesenberry Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Darlington Darlington Walton Edward Allen Avenue Hinton Hospital Rev. L. L. Reckart Sunset Memorial Park Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home South Kanawha Street Norton Pendleton Lloyd Shutko Shirley Gwinn Kenneth Kouitz Lessie Lusk George Slipkovich Miller Miller Minnie Fulkes Oak Grove Webb and Neal Oak Grove Christian Church Howard Kidd Clarence Herrin Oak Grove Cemetery Ted Tolbert Gilbie Huffman Jack Gravely Ross Curtis Herman Sumner Fred Aaron

Flowers for All Occasions Beckley Ad

Florist ad for Flowers for All Occasions Beckley listing Cut Flower shop at 801 S Oakwood with phone CL 2.6565 offering arrangements for all occasions.

Beckley S. Oakwood Snow Thornton Florists Prince Street

Beagle Strayed or Stolen Near Cherry Creek

Reward offered for a young beagle missing from Cherry Creek area last Friday October 30. Call CL 3-6051 with information or to claim the dog.

Beagle Cherry Creek

Shooting matches to aid Christmas baskets announced

A Thanksgiving-season notice invites participation in a shooting match sponsored by the Raritan Club on Saturday November 7 at 10 A M across from Shady Spring General Store. Proceeds fund Christmas baskets for the needy.

Shady Spring General Store Raritan Club

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