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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1959

Page

10

After Sub Zero Power Failure Town Discovers Friends Galore

In Worthington Minnesota the city of 9500 awoke to a power and heat outage after a blast. Neighbors offered aid within minutes, sending portable generators from nearby towns to nursing homes and other facilities.

Worthington, Minn Minnesota

More Missiles Less Manpower Military Budget View

The Eisenhower administration approves a 1961 defense budget emphasizing missiles over manpower. McElroy says Navy and Air Force will trim personnel while expanding missiles and submarines. 18 months show no cuts to existing forces. NATO and Air Force leaders anticipate Western Europe force restructuring and a mobile fast strike unit.

Washington Eisenhower Augusta Pentagon Defense Neil H. McElroy Navy Air Force Army McElroy NATO Thomas D. White Europe United States White

Die In Roof Falls This Year

Charleston AP reports 62 West Virginians died from coal mine roof falls last year. in the first ten months of this year four fatalities occurred and about 100 injuries monthly. State officials aim to halve deaths and injuries next year via a nationwide safety campaign led locally by Crawford Wilson with a January to December 1960 rollout and National Safety Council awards for meeting goals.

Charleston West Coal Industry United Mine Workers National Safety Council

Malloy to Speak on Remembering Names at Arbutus Lions

John Malloy will address the Arbutus Lions Club Monday in Baltimore. The meeting notice identifies the guest as John Malloy and presents the topic as remembering names of new acquaintances.

Baltimore, Md John Malloy Malloy Arbutus Lions Club

Lard to Join West Virginia Surplus Commodities

West Virginia will add lard to the ongoing surplus commodities in January. About 18 carloads of lard have been allocated for a three month distribution, joining flour corn meal dried milk dried eggs and rice now being distributed under the program led by Commodity Distribution Division director William Waggy.

Charleston West Virginia William Waggy Commodity Distribution Division

Public Notice of Liability Limitation

Public record states Arlie M Hart of Fireco West Virginia disclaims responsibility for debts or obligations made by others. The notice appears in a Wednesday 11-18 RR publication indicating no personal liability beyond her own actions.

Arlie M. Hart Fireco W. Va

Funeral services for McKnight in Galax Virginia

Kyle McKnight 46 of 305 Clyde Street died at 9 30 a m Tuesday November 17 after a four day illness. Body remains at Melton Mortuary until 11 a m Wednesday then moves to his parents home in Galax for visitation. Funeral 2 p m Thursday in Galax with burial in Felts Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary.

Elains &Skins Geres Clint MacArthur Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Kanawha Street Virgil Cook Stanaford Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home J. F. King Clinton Ayres Russ Pringie Madison Lowry George Farley George Lowry Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home McKnight McKnight Pawnee Kyle Clyde Street Melton Mortuary J. K. McKnight Galax Virginia Felts Memorial Prunest Prunesti Michael Mike Sandlick James Godbey Sunset Memorial Park Chapman Chapman Raymond Edward Jefferson Street Keyser-Bryant Rupert Shively Charles Scott William Ward Robert E. Bell L. £. Pruett William Shanks Raymond Dowdy Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Williams Williams J. Frank Grove Avenue First Methodist Church J. B. Dryfield Beckley Moose Lodge Johnstown Road Basil Bailey Charles McDaniel Ira Rotenberry R. M. French Burt Bragg Eddie E. Zopp Frank Palmer John C. Ward Ww. H Brown C. C. Lewis Frank Daniels H. Phillips Harry Anderson FE. J. Smith John Hedrick O'Neal E. van Hunter J. Q. Hutchinson M. F. O'Dell W. C. Romine John W. Janey J. W. Gilmore James R. Gilmore Joe L. Smith Tom Young N. J. Jobe Isiah Kidd Earl Mann W.R. Pringe

Obituary notices from November deaths and services

Multiple death notices outline the passing of Michael Prunest at 67 in Sandlick with funeral at Melton Mortuary, Lucy Mae Harmon of Piney View with service at Piney View Church, Raymond Edward Chapman age 4 of Keyser, J Frank Williams of Beckley with services at First Methodist Church, and listed pallbearers and burial details.

New and used sewing machines at $10 and up

Dowdy Sewing Center offers new and used sewing machines starting at ten dollars with guaranteed export repairs. Located at 5S Kanawha next to East Beckley Post Office. Contact CL 2-5811 or CL 3-3599.

Dowdy Kanawha East Beckley South Kanawha St

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