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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1962
Page
2
Raleigh County's library and bookmobile report stronger October activity led by adults and youths. Totals show 5 844 books checked out at the library and 4 342 by the bookmobile, with significant gains in fiction and non fiction across both outlets.
Six Beckley area soldiers receive promotions and assignments in Army and Air Force units overseas and in the U S A. Details name Garner Underwood 28 wife Sarah parents Ezra Underwood Route 2 Beckley and others with ages, hometowns and service paths. Promotions include staff sergeant for Underwood in Erlangen Germany and specialist four to Bird Okinawa. Davis, Weatherford, Hargis, Stewart, and Weatherford also noted with training, units, and residences. Air Force and Army personnel are reassigned to Okinawa Dover AFB Alaska and Elmdorf AFB with schooling at Sheppard AFB Texas and Keesler AFB Mississippi.
About seventy people attended two Baptist Youth Fellowship events at Glen White Missionary Baptist Church. Friday the Junior BYF hosted a party in the church social rooms with pumpkins decor, games, prizes for costumes, and refreshments. Saturday the LESsor BYF met in Glen White Junior High gym for more games and costume contests with prizes.
Dwight Billings of Beckley Social Security urges seniors to learn how earnings interact with benefits. Up to 1200 dollars yearly can be earned while receiving payments, with partial month deductions for higher earnings. Benefits may still be received in some months even above 1200, and specific wage brackets adjust the withholding.
Deeds on file record transactions including Ross and Grace Carter to Joyce Fritz in Sophia Town District for a consideration. Georgia E. Boray to Robert O. and Beulah B. Wooten in Beckley Town District for 15500 dollars. May Chilson Canterbury to Homeseekers Land and Building Co. in Shady Spring District for 1300 dollars.
The Soviet Union and Turkey offered cordial greetings as Brezhnev sent a message to Turkish President Cemal Gursel for the 39th anniversary of the Turkish Republic, after Moscow had demanded U.S. missiles be removed from Turkey.
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