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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1956

Page

5

Intermission surgery makes heart repairs safer

Surgical advances described at a medical congress show chilling the body to about 86 degrees allows opening the heart for direct repair. A six to eight minute safe window is followed by brief rest periods before continuing repairs to finish in a possible third act.

Alton ‘Il Blakeslee Associated Press Science San ‘Francisco American College of Surgeons Harri B. Schumacher Indianapolis Ind Henry Swan Denver Colo Swan Baum Earth

Hitler's Sister Reveals Memoirs and Keepsakes Motives

Paula Wolf, Adolf Hitler's sister, says she will publish memoirs to set family records straight and urges readers to see her brother without demonizing him for profit. She hopes to reclaim Hitler keepsakes now held by Bavarian authorities as she faces eviction from a small Alpine home.

Berchstelgaden Germany Adolph Hitler Paula Hitler Paula Wolf Hitler Wolf Adolf Hitler Munich

Late Judge Fined Self For Tardiness In Ware Court

Judge Cecil Roddenberry arrived seven minutes late at Ware Superior Court and, after learning court opened at 9, fined himself 19 dollars per minute of lateness. The incident shows the judge holding himself accountable for court delays.

Waycross Cecil Roddenberry Ware Superior Cour

Sinatra and Fisher form music publishing venture

Hollywood notes say Frank Sinatra and Eddie Fisher with Hank Saniola own Sga Music Publishing Co to be run by Saniola. They plan to publish new material as their first venture and seek family goals including wanting children.

San Fernando Calif Sinatra Fisher Hal Mary Mayling Lphy RKO Rlage Dale ‘Robertson Hiss Debbie Eynolds Hollywood Frank Sinatra Eddie Hank Sanicola Sga Music Publishing. Co Sanicola

Perry Como Shows He Can Still Sing After Gaining 15 Pounds

Perry Como returned from vacation overweight by 15 pounds yet demonstrated he can still sing on his NBC TV program. He recalls life in Canonsburg and his relaxed outlook, while CBS rival Jackie Gleason welcomes his own full-hour show. The piece also previews ABC TV Wire Service drama and NBCs Break The Bank debut, noting Jonathan Winters and other programs.

Charles Wuenvon New York Perry Jackie Gleason Cbs-Tv Como Canonsburg Manhattan Perryformer Perry Como Abc-Tv Network Wire Service Colorado Desert Life Actis Jonathan Winters Witch Nbc-Tv Steed

Southern Senator's Children Leave School

Sen. Eastland of Mississippi withdraws his children from a Washington private school that began gradual integration with kindergarten. The Quaker Friends School now offers K through 12, with one Negro child entering kindergarten this fall amid nationwide moves toward desegregation following the Supreme Court rulings.

Washington Gir Eastland D-Miss Washington Quaker Friends School Aumbia Supreme Surt

Postmaster General Drops “May be Opened” Label

Summerfield announces that sealed second through fourth class mail no longer requires the label may be opened for inspection. The inspection rule, in effect since 1921, is deemed well known. senders may mark first class and pay proper postage to prevent inspection.

Washington U Summerfield al Imailer

Art Gifts Spark Debate Over William and Mary Loans

Fraught transfer talks surface as Felix deWeldon statues offered to William and Mary provoke art commission critique. Gov doubles bill to cap art loans, while loan proposal shifts to permanent loan to skirt law. Other items include a bankruptcy sale in Beckley and multiple obituaries with funeral notices from local families.

Williamsburg John Marshall George Wythe William Blackstone Felix G. W. deWeldon College of William and Mary ‘School of Government Virginia Art Commisseion Virginia Ark Commission deWelden Masines Iwo Jima

Beasley and Beckley Merchants Advertise Local Services

A dense ad fragment lists Rock of Ages representative Kyte Davis-Phone Beckley 2000 and Paul Thompson-Phone Rupert IL, plus local merchants such as Bluefield Monument Co Minefield Virginia Florists LOOR TILE, and many service ads. It references floor sander rental, FAB LON, Foster Hardware Co Beckley, and loan offers from J. B. Thomas. Beauty salons, a chiropodist, and Beckley delivery service appear in a collage of classifieds.

Rock OF Ages Kyte Davis Beckley Old Eccles Road Paul Thompson Rupert IL Bluefield Monument Co Minefield, Virginia Florists Heckley CE and Feed Co Prince St Sander Diyer Fablon Foster Hardware Co Main St W- Va Dial J. B. Thomas 3rd_Avenue Dia Marguerite’s Beckley Beauty Salon South Oakwood Del-Mar Neville St

Local ads list services and job notices across Beckley area

Community classifieds show plumbing heating septic service and cleaning firms with free estimates. Also listed are delivery, laundry, sanitation, storage, and moving firms plus job openings for waitresses, dishwashers, drivers, and Avon managers in Beckley and surrounding West Virginia towns.

Iskine South Kanawha Copeland Wright Frank Williamson Booth Kanawha St Dial Main St Frank's Plumbing & Heatin Aaron Venetian Bind Cleaners Beckley Directo Linzy Sanitation Lewis Transfer & Stor VAL —Ial Walter's Insurance Agency McCorkle Florida Avon Cosmetics Jennings St Curb Gut Waterdale Westmorland P.O WIM Greenbrier Co Lewisburg Fairlea Ronceverte Renick Avon Jennings Street New York Ottny Gible Lee J Deck Poplar Hill Virginia Hot Springs

Help Wanted and Delivery Positions Across Beckley Area

Multiple classified notices seek delivery personnel to distribute telephone books across Beckley and nearby towns starting October 29. Also hiring experienced auto mechanic in Ansted West Virginia and clerical sales roles offering earnings and flexible hours in Beckley Prince Street.

South Fayette Street Beckley West Virginia Moye Virginia Elard Hemlock Street Havre de Grace Maryland Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Neville Street Tof Rose and Quesenberry Crab Orchard Macarthur Glen White Sophia Stotesbury Stamford Skelton Calloway Heights Eccles Harper Road Raleigh Beaver Shady Springs Pipeville Kopperston Itmann Corinne Maben Glen Rogers Ghent Lillybrook & Rhodell Directory Dist. Associates Beckley Newspapers Deligne Sales and Service, Inc aAnsted W. Va Sethman Prince St Watkins D. E. Davenport E. Robinson Avenue Bar- Berton Ohio

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