Unpaid bills threaten chlorinated water in Stotesbury
Stotesbury water systems face chlorination challenges as Archie Webster reports about four thousand dollars in unpaid bills hindering treatment. State Health Department signs label water unsafe while weekly reports and monthly samples are required. Coal City and Beckley systems receive separate notes on filtration and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stotesbury
State Heath Department
Archie Webster
Glen White
Helen Systems
Helen
Webster
Ing
Health Department
State Health Department
James Rosencrance
State Department of Health
Stoco Water and Development Co
Coal City
Rosencrance
Dennis Leary
Seven Mile
Beckley
State Department
West Virginia
Health report shows no diseases in Raleigh County week end Nov 3
West Virginia health publication notes Raleigh County had no reported diseases for the week ending November 3 while bureaus record eight syphilis cases countywide, one tuberculosis case, and additional counts in Fayette and Wyoming counties including gonorrhea, chicken pox, influenza like illness, measles, and whooping cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
West Virginia State Department of Health
Bureau of Venereal Disease Control
Bureau of Tuberculosis Control
Fayette
Wyoming
Three Drivers Forfeit Bonds In Police Court
Bernard E. Martin of 224 Edgewood Dr forfeited a 107 bond for drunk driving and had his operator license revoked for six months. Perry Clay Price, 31, on Reggie Drive, forfeited 25 on reckless driving. Jonah Redden, 38, of Beaver, forfeited 20 for speeding. Two persons forfeited a total of 34 on intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard E. Martin
Edgewood Dr
Perry Clay Price
Reggie
Jonah Redden
Beaver
Lighter Side Reflects on Loss and Oblivion Amid Mockery
A fragment recalls a grim mood as the speaker laments life and sustenance while others sweep on. The narrator voices disdain for trivial chatter, longs for happiness seen through another, and ends with a wish for total oblivion and nothingness. The passage hints at a dramatic, if elliptical, ending to a curious eventful history.
Three men arrested in $22,000 Huntington theft
Sidney Floyd Grayson Osborne and William Keenan, all Huntington residents, were arrested in connection with a $22,000 burglary at the home of William Chambers. Keenan was extradited from Newport, Kentucky. about $2,100 was recovered. Floyd and Osborne face hearings. all three are held on $10,000 bond each in Cabell County jail.
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Huntington
UPI
Sidney Floyd
Emory Waugh
Grayson T. Osborne
William Keenan
Osborne
Floyd
Keenan
Newport
West Virginia
William A. Chambers
Four Pole Creek
Wayne County
Chambers
Florida
Cabell County
China Albania clash highlights East Europe tension
The article notes Albania defies Russia sponsored de Stalinization and accuses Communist China of lacking freedom. It disputes Peiping's critique of Tito's liberal economic policies and condemns China's disregard for peaceful coexistence without naming the India invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albania
Europe
International Politik
Peiping
Belgrade
China
Tito
India
Drivers Charged After Two Car Accident on Heber Street
A two car collision on Heber Street at about 10 10 a m today led to charges for both drivers. Mrs Marjorie Whitlock of 2130 Harper Rd was charged with no operator s license and failure to yield the right of way while Allen Ray Fleming of Beckley 28 was cited for no operator s license. Reported damages were about 450 with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber Street
Grady
Marjorie) Whitlock
Harper Rd
Allen Ray Fleming
B&E Incidents Target Local Grocers and Service Station
Beckley state police probe a breaking and entering at the By-Pass Supermarket between 10 p.m Thursday and 8 a.m. thefts include 40-50 cartons of cigarettes and various merchandise. entry gained by prying a rear door lock. Similar investigations involve John's Amoco Service Station at Midway with 12 cartons of cigarets, cash, and tools stolen. Paul's Grill on Johnstown Road where $24 from a safe and $100 from a pinball machine were taken. and an attempted entry at the Johnny Dollar Supermarket with a damaged basement door but no entry. Citizens are urged to report any sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
William Zascratos
John’s
Amoco
Midway
Paul’s Grill
Johnstown Road
Johnny Dollar
Nehru Says off The Record War Of Attrition With China
Nehru warned of a long term protracted war of attrition with China and outlined government plans. In Taipei Chiang Kai-shek protested US recognition of the McMahon Line as India China border. India holds McMahon Line. China does not. NEFA front reports heavy fighting with Chinese forces. Indian troops repelled several attacks and killed or wounded 15 attackers in a counter move. Walong in Lohit Valley dominates the region near the Bhutan border. five clashes reported near Walong and Towang. Galbraith discussed expanded US military aid with Nehru, with four US officers currently aiding India. Nehru’s government defeated a censure bid over foreign policy. Menon resignation accepted with regret by President Radhakrishnan.
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India
Nehru
China
Taipei
Chiang
United States
McMahon Line
Foreign Ministry
Galbraith
Nefa
River Valley
Walong
Lohit River
Assam Plains
Towang
Bhutan
U.S
John Kenneth Galbraith
Jawaharlal Nehru
V. K. Krishna Menon
Selvanpalli Radhakrishnan
Menon
Cuba Crisis Eases As Ship Inspections Planned
U S Soviet agreement for ship inspection reduced tensions in the Cuba crisis. Evidence suggested Soviet technicians were leaving Cuba while training Cubans remained on the island. A note from Khrushchev to Kennedy was reported, possibly about visual inspections of Soviet missiles' evacuation. U S Navy checks continue with aerial surveillance. talks seek permanent UN led monitoring to prevent a future base for offensive weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Russia
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Washington Post
the Post
White House
Pierre Salinger
United States
United Nations
Soviet Union
U.S
U.S. Navy
Anastas Mikoyan
Fidel Castro
U.N
U. N
Worldwide mourning for Mrs Roosevelt reflects humanitarian impact
Expressions of sorrow poured from world leaders and ordinary people alike on Mrs Roosevelt's death. The New York family home received condolences from Queen Elizabeth, Nehru, Menzies, Omar Bradley, David McDonald, Gromyko, and many others, highlighting her lifelong care for the world's needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Elizabeth
Britain
Jawaharlal Nehru
Australia
Robert Menzies
Omar Bradley
David McDonald
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
New York
Mariner II to Fly Past Venus for New Data
Mariner II, launched from Cape Canaveral on August 27, will swing by Venus at about 20,900 miles on December 14. The craft’s experiments are expected to yield new information about the enigmatic planet as the 29.2 million mile round trip confirms excel lent data transmission.
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Mariner II
Cape Canaveral
Venus
Joseph Johnson Held on Reckless Driving Charge
Joseph Johnson of Mount Hope was jailed in Raleigh County Jail at 3 30 p m Thursday by a deputy sheriff on a reckless driving charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Johnson
Mount Hope
Raleigh
Quirks at Boston Zoo and Ocean Voyage News
Massachusetts gains two racket-tailed drongos a yukina and four chloropses Franklin Park Zoo Director Walter E Stone explains the drongo is an Asian bird with a barbed tail a yukina is a Himalayas origin bird and a chloropsis is a green bird with a blue throat and gilded forehead Meanwhile the luxury liner Sylvania sails with 12000 frogs from Oshkosh Wisconsin bound for Cogh Ireland for medical research on an Ocean Voyage UPI report
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
Franklin Park Zoo
Walter E. Stone
Himalayas
New York
Sylvania
Cunard Line
Oshkosh
Wis
Cogh
Ireland
Oxford club denies membership to high jumper Susan Dennler
Oxford University Athletic Club refused membership to Susan Dennler, a high jumper. In Spalding, Reverend Graham Jakeham reported church attendance rising after modernizing services, shortening them from 80 to 67 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
England
UPI
Oxford University Athletic Club
Susan Dennler
Spalding
Graham Jakeham
Driver Sent To Jail On Drunkenness Count
Ezra Meadows, 46, was remanded to jail in lieu of a $50 fine and costs before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez on a charge of drunken driving. He received 24 hours in jail and a six month license revocation after a State Police arrest at about 8 p.m. Thursday on Tommy Creek road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Meadows
Joe Rodriguez
Meadows
Tommy Creek
First Aid Call For Raleigh Man After Attack
Robert Sledge age 48 of 508 F Street is in fair condition at Raleigh General Hospital after suffering an attack at 2:45 a m. Beckley Rescue Squad responded to the home and administered oxygen before transport to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sledge
F St
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Magaie s Hairdo Causes Dockside Gossips Again
London reports Princess Margaret again drew chatter with a Grecian bouffant at the Savoy Hotel dockland settlement ball. Observers doubted it was her hair, but Daily Express columnist William Hickey asserts it is real. Lord Snowdon joined her on the dance floor as the band praised her charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Margaret
Dockland Settlement
Savoy Hotel
Daily Express
William Hickey
Lord Snowdon
Post Office Announces Breakthrough in Stamps
Washington The Post Office said it has solved the long standing problem of stamps sticking together. Beginning with new postage rates, booklets sold next January will feature silicone treated interleaves that resist premature adhesion even when moistened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPS
Post Office Today
Funeral services for Mary Harriet Stemple set Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Harriet Polly Stemple 74 of Fayetteville will be at 1 30 p m Sunday at Fayetteville Methodist Church with Rev C F Thompson in charge Burial will be in Huse Memorial Park Fayetteville She died early today in Oak Hill hospital after a long illness Born July 28 1888 in Putnam County daughter of the late George and Margaret Holland Survivors include son George Hatfield Fayetteville four brothers and four sisters Funeral home transport arranged by Dodd Payne Funeral Home Fayetteville Local obituary notice from RNS
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Mary Harriet
Polly) Stemple
Fayetteville
Fayetteville Methodist Church
C. F. Thompson
Huse Memorial Park
Stemple
Oak Hill
Putnam County
George
Margaret Olinger Holland
George Hatfield
Fred
John
Melford Holland
Falls View
Harry Holland
Powellton
Eugene Archibald
Thompkins
Cedar Grove
Paul Briggs
Charleston
Lawrence O’brien
Portland
Ore
Dodd-Payne
Louella Blankenship Rites Held At Brenton Church
Funeral services for 56 year old Lou Ella Blankenship of Brenton were conducted Sunday at 1 p m in Brenton Church of God with Rev. E R Heaton and Rev Stellie Parsons officiating. Burial followed in Blankenship Cemetery at Lillydale. She died Thursday night after a long illness and was born March 10, 1906 in Logan County. Survivors include husband Fred Blankenship three daughters and 17 grandchildren. Friends may call after 5 p m at MacDougal's Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home in Pineville. The body will be taken to Mrs Webb's home Saturday afternoon. Funeral arrangements for Lacy D Payne of Oak Hill, Norfolk and Western conductor, who died in Roanoke were also announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella Blankenship
Brenton
Brenton Church of God
E. R. Heaton
Stellie Parsons
Matheny
Blankenship
Lillydale
Logan County
Isaac
Lydia Messer
Wyoming
Brenton Church
Fred Blankenship
Ocie Marie Webb
Agnes Mae Flemming
Jo Ann Houchins
Marianna
Rosie Evans
Stewart Nottingham
Mount Gay
MacDougal
Robertson and Foglesong
Pine
Lacy D. Payne
Oak Hill
Norfolk and Western Railway Co
Roanoke
Tyree
Funeral set for 5 year old Karra Willis in Oak Hill
Karra Willis, five year old daughter of Kar ris Willis and Virginia Harris Willis, Lothian, Md., will be buried at High Lawn Memorial Park after services at Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill. She died Wednesday at a Bethesda hospital after a long illness. Survived by two sisters Jenorra Lee Nancy Lynn and a brother Victor at home and grandparents Ray Arthur Mount Hope Karris K Willis Oak Hill.
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Karra Willis
Karris
Virginia Harris Willis
Lothian
Tyree
Victor
Ray Arthur
Mount Hope
Karris K. Willis
Oak Hill
FAA Fines 13 Eastern Pilots Over Flight Violations
The FAA fined 13 Eastern Air Lines pilots 300 to 600 dollars for violations including letting stewardesses fly planes and sleeping at the controls. Nine captains and four co pilots were cited from photos taken on 15 flights between May 1959 and July 1961. Eastern grounded three pilots earlier this week for 10 days to two weeks, and the FAA ordered a corrective program within 30 days while continuing investigations into TWA crew photos.
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Washington
UPI
Eastern Air Lines
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Eastern
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Quotes by United Press International
LIEGE Belgium prosecutor Leon Cappuyns urges a guilty verdict against five defendants in the mercy killing of a thalidomide deformed baby. Dallas former Maj Gen Edwin A Walker undergoes mental tests to determine fitness for trial on rebellion charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Liege
Belgium
Leon Cappuyns
Dallas
Edwin A. Walker
Yugoslav Magazine Attacks Red China Over Tito Criticism
Belgrade based International Politik accuses Red China of masking internal troubles with anti Tito rhetoric and claims they resort to crude lies and blatant forgeries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
International Politik
Red China
New York cabbie honors Eleanor Roosevelt in grief
A New York cab driver voices common sentiment after the death of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt saying she was a great old gal who cared about little people. The remark reflects widespread public mourning for the former first lady and her outreach to ordinary citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eleanor Roosevelt
FCC to probe stations on 1962 political broadcasts
The Federal Communications Commission will send questionnaires to radio and television stations asking detailed how they handled political broadcasts during the 1962 primary and general elections. Stations were told to retain all records pertaining to political broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
API
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Reporters Allowed Back At Guantanamo Bay Base
Washington reports the government will allow newsmen on the U S naval base at Guantanamo Bay Cuba starting Friday ending a ban that began during the Cuban crisis The White House notified the press associations and the three major networks of the policy change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
U.S. Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
White House
Final rites for Mrs Allie L Brown at Oak Hill Baptist Church
Mrs Allie L Brown 75 of Oak Hill will receive funeral services at 2 p m Saturday at Oak Hill Baptist Church with Rev Randolph Johnson presiding. Burial follows at High Lawn Memorial Park. She was a retired employee of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. and a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church and the United Daughters of Confederacy. Born July 9 1887 at Green Sulphur Springs she was survived by husband A J Brown a son J E Brown of Mountain Lake NJ a brother Russell Duncan of Toledo Ohio and a Mrs Ella Hayes of Oak Hill. The body rests at Thomas Funeral Home Oak Hill with visitation after 2 p m today.
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Allie L. Brown
Oak Hill
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Randolph Johnson
High Lawn Memorial Park
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
United Daughters of Confederacy
Green Sulphur Springs
A. J. Brown
J. E
Mountain Lake
N. J
Russell Duncan
Toledo
Ohio
Ella Hayes
Oak Lil
Thomas Funeral Home
Infant dies after birth illness in Newport News
Carl Edward Hart Jr six month old son of Mr and Mrs Carl Hart of Newport News Va died at 2 p m Thursday in a Newport News hospital after an illness from birth Survivors include maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Basil Garrison Mead and paternal grandfather Luther Hart Rhodell His mother is the former Shelma Garrison Mead Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Saturday in Newport News
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Carl Edward Hart Jr
Carl Hart
Newport News
Basil Garrison
Mead
Luther Hart
Rhodell
Shelma Garrison
Final rites set for Luther Pryor of Jersey City
Luther Pryor 51 formerly of Red Star will receive funeral services at Hilltop Baptist Church Hilltop at 1 p.m. Saturday with Rev G C Gilbert presiding. Burial will be in Hilltop Cemetery. He died in Jersey City after an extended illness. The body was moved from Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor to his residence at 4 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Pryor
Jersey City
N. J
Red Star
Hilltop Baptist Church
Hilltop
G. C. Gilbert
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Mrs Flora Mae Grasty Dies After Long Illness in Morgantown
Flora Mae Grasty of 116 11th Street died at 10 50 a m in a Morgantown hospital after a long illness. The body will be returned to Wright and Anderson Funeral Home for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Mae Grasty
11Th St
Morgantown
Wright and Anderson Funeral Home
Belinda Sue Queen Infant Dies. Rites Planned
Belinda Sue Queen infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary Queen Beaver dies at 430 am in a local hospital. Graveside rites set for 2 pm Saturday at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with Rev C P Conley. Survivors include paternal grandparents Lonnie and Mrs Queen and maternal grandparents Herman and Mrs Harrah Beckley. Body at Webb and Neal Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belinda Sue Queen
Gary Queen
Beaver
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
C. P. Conley
Lonnie Queen
Herman Harrah
Beckley
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Funeral services set for Mrs Harrah of Stanaford
Mrs Isabelle Morrison Harrah 37 of Stanaford died at 2:50 p.m. Thursday after several weeks illness. Born Feb 23 1925 in Marfrance she was daughter of O R Morrison and Ledia Ramsey. Survived by husband Kenneth Harrah son Kenny Wayne two brothers Arnold Stanford and Bobby Charleston. Burial in Sunset Memorial. Funeral held by Rose and Quesenberry Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Morrison Harrah
Stanaford
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Charles Vass
Sunset Memorial Park
Marfrance
O. R
Ledia Ramsey Morrison
Stamaford
The
Baptist Church
Kenneth Harrah
Kenny Wayne
Arnold
Stanford
Bobby
Charleston
Rose and Quesenberry
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