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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1950

Page

10

Invasion Routes Studied for India Pakistan Threat

AP News features report from New Delhi on a Western military view of a possible Soviet invasion of the Indian subcontinent via the Khyber or Khojak passes. Observers note India and Pakistan face air limits and terrain challenges while debating Moscow’s intent and regional alliances.

Steven V. David New Delhi India Subcontinent West Russia Pakistan Afghanistan Tibet Sinkiang Khyber ‘Pass Northwest Frontier Khojak ‘Pass Baluchistan Khojak Pass Khyber Khy‘er Pass Asia U.S.S.R Tadzhik Kashmir China

WV DMV revokes licenses in September drivee crackdown

The West Virginia Motor Vehicles Department says 220 motorists had licenses revoked in September, including 22 on 10 year second DUI convictions. State officials also weigh changes to the motor vehicle code to align with other states, with a mid November report due. In Morgantown, Newman Hall marks its silver anniversary with a Thanksgiving mass by Bishop John J. Swint. August coal output hits 13,754,205 tons statewide, 12,693,639 from commercial mines, totaling 88,974,732 for the year, down from 94,331,918 at the same point last year.

Charleston Motor Vehicles Department Don McClaugherty State Commission On Interstate Cooperation Morgantown West Virginia University Newman Hall John J. Swint State Mines Department M. C Capitol Public Service Commission of West Virginia Harold Eugene Kyle Rock Creek Horse Creek Dry Creek Cove Creek Peach Tree Creek Drews Creek Raleigh County Marsh Fork Trap Hill Sherman Boone County Albert Richmond Dry Creek West Va

Rites Thursday For Mrs Kinder

Funeral services for Mrs Dick Kinder 885 Mabscott will be held at 2 p m Thursday at Mt Tabor Baptist Church with Rev D W French officiating burial in Caffee Cemetery. She died after an extended illness at her Mabscott residence. Survived by three sons two daughters a brother and 32 grandchildren.

Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Dick Kinder Mabscott D. W. French Caffee Mt. Tabor Calfee Funeral Home Kentucky Raleigh County Daniel Kinder Jess Kinder Ages John W. B. Kinder Pax Nora Dalton Imboden Rachel Collier George Davis Oklahoma Rogers Rogers Everett Rose Funeral Home Calvary Baptist Church James Neal Hill Top Oak Hill

Jurist Says Life Cheap in Mingo County

Circuit Judge Charles W. Ferguson criticized the verdict in the murder trial of William M. Largen, freeing the former Lando Coal Corporation superintendent after a 90 minute deliberation. Ferguson warned that “life is pretty cheap in Mingo County,” citing eight recent homicides and urging citizen action to change juries’ mindset. Largen testified he shot his wife after she fired at him amid accusations of infidelity.

Associated Press Williamson Charles W. Ferguson Mingo County Wayne William M. Largen Lando Coal Corporation Ferguson Largen Ethel Hatfield Largen

Time zone note for radio program schedule

The message explains that times follow eastern standard time and that central standard is one hour earlier while mountain standard is two hours earlier. It notes some stations adjust for local schedules and that last minute changes cannot be included.

Raleigh County Education Board bids open for 14 ton pickup

The Raleigh County Board of Education will accept sealed bids for one 14 ton pickup truck until 4 p m Tuesday October 24 1950. The board may reject any or all bids. D Bryson Secretary. 10-11-W-2-PH. 10-11-W-2-RR.

Raleigh County Board of Education Board of Education D. Bryson

Funeral Notices for Godfrey and Dobbins Families

Noah Wallace Godfrey 68 of Besoco died Monday at home. Funeral from Besoco Methodist Church Wednesday at 1 PM with Rev. Dewey Wilson. Burial East Princeton cemetery. Arrangements Williams Funeral Home. The Dobbins family thanks friends and florists and mourns loss of husband father son Arthur D. Dobbins with gratitude to Caffee Funeral Home and several ministers. Mrs Lettie Dobbins, Arthur Dobbins Jr, Mrs Emma Dobbins. Also classified ads for fall perennials and African Violets from local sellers.

Godfrey Godfrey Noah Wallace Besoco Williams Funeral Besoco Methodist Church Dewey Wilson Princeton Williams Funeral Home Arthur D. Dobbins Caffee Funeral Dr. Smith L. A. Garten T. D. Cochran Oscar Lilly Lettie Dobbins Arthur Dobbins, Jr Emma Dobbins

Wallpapering and Painting Classified Ad Section

Classified display notices from Beckley area list services including wallpapering painting floor sanding and rental floor sander from Montgomery Ward Foster Hardware and American Dial. Also ads for Kodak developing service medical eye screening by Dr Kinzer a White lady for child care and automobile salesmen wanted plus Fuller Brush route opportunity.

Montgomery Ward Foster Hardware W. E. Harvey KODAK Virgil Main Street Beckley W. Va H. C. Kinzer Main Dial Fuller Brush

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