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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1962

Page

6

Berlin Cuba Classified Related Trouble Spots

Berlin and Cuba are viewed as two linked yet different trouble spots in U S policy. Officials warn that a Cuban clash could trigger Soviet reprisals against Berlin and strain allied unity. They deny any trade with the Soviet Union over Berlin and see Cuba as a subversion threat while Berlin could spark a wider confrontation after the November election.

Berlin Cuba U.S Russia Kremlin West State Department Hemisphere Nikita S. Khr

Pax PAX area social notes and moves abroad

Mr and Mrs Edward Helm and children of Pax have returned home after visiting relatives in Pax. Howard Paul Sutton and Jimmy Mowell toured Tennessee and Virginia. Mrs Rosella Sutton and son Howard Paul will visit Covington and Cincinnati and see Johnnie Mowell and family. Clarence Johnson of Pax is improving at home after a heart attack. Dennis Cruise of Ohio returned to work after visiting Weirwood. Elizabeth Shorter of Weirwood has taken a government job in Washington DC. she is Mount Hope High School graduate.

Edward Helm St. Albans Alfred Humphrey Pax Howard Paul Sutton Jimmy Mowell Tennessee Virginia Rosella Sutton Howard Paul Covington Cincinnati Ohio Johnnie Mowell Patricia Joann Sandra Kay Sutton Howard Mowell Charles Sutton New Port V. Clarence Johnson Beckley Memorial Hospital Dennis Cruise Luther Cruise Weirwood Elizabeth Shorter Washington, D. C James Shorter Mount Hope High School

PTA Sets Meet Itmann Grade School

The Itmann Grade School Parent-Teacher Association will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the school.

PTA Itmann RNS

Terrarium project earns blue ribbon at 4 H fair

Seventh graders at John McGraw School built a balanced terrestrial habitat with a terrarium aided by custodian Jack Brown. They gathered snakes frogs and flora, arranging them in a glass container. The project won a blue ribbon at the 4 H fair and will remain on display this term. Daisy Smith David Shumate Edna Adkins Sandra Smith Julie Vaught are shown with teacher Mrs Lacy A Dillon.

John McGraw School Jack Brown Daisy Smith David Shumate Edna Adkins Sandra Smith Julie Vaught Lacy A. Dillon

Car Hits 700-Pound Horse on Fogay Maben Road

Warren Stoots, a newspaper route man from Sullivan Road, struck and killed a 700-pound horse at about 3 50 a.m. on foggy dark Highway between Maben and Hotchkiss while traveling near 40 mph. Total car damage estimated at 250 dollars. State Police investigate ownership of the animal.

MABEN RNS Warren Stoots Stoots Sullivan Road Hotchkiss

Book Heroes Portrayed At Cub Scout Meeting

Fay etteville Scout Pack No 149 held its first Pack meeting of the year at the Legion Home. The program featured skits with Cubs portraying heroes from books Jim Bowie Robert E Lee Geronimo Davy Crockett Georgie the Ghost Will Rogers and John Glenn. Award badges and arrow points were presented and the attendance banner won by the Webbs.

Fayetteville RNS Fayette County Den 4 Wayne Inge Jim Bowie Jim Bob Akers Robert E. Lee Boy of Old Virginia Charles Mahan Geronimo Geroni Randy Propps Davy Crockett Jerry Dickerson Georgie the Ghost Mike Dickerson Will Rogers John Vernon John Glenn The Webbs Wood Propps

Mansfield dodges question on future as Senate leader

Washington UPI reports Senator Mike Mansfield, D Montana, would not say if he will seek or accept re election as Senate Democratic leader in January. He blamed the Democrats and offered no details, appearing tired after a lengthy session. Party senators prepare to elect their leadership slate with no clear challenge expected.

Washington UPI Mike Mansfield D - Mont Senate Congress Mansfield

High Court Takes Trust Co Appeal On Good Faith Theft

The West Virginia Supreme Court agreed to hear Union Trust and Deposit Co. of Parkersburg appeal after the bank recovered only 6 dollars in the Wood County Circuit Court. A Georgia stolen car bought by Gerald Bibbee and his wife with a Union Trust loan was later repossessed by Cotton States Mutual Insurance Co. The Bibbees argued the loan agreement was no longer binding and the circuit court upheld that point.

Charleston UPI State Supreme Court High Court Union Trust and Deposit Co Parkersburg Wood County Georgia Gerald O. Bibbee Cooleville Ohio Cotton States Mutual Insurance Co Bibbees Union Trust

Motorcyclist Takes Case To High Court

Merion County Circuit Court awarded $35,400 to motorists plaintiff Raymond F Walker after a June 19 1960 crash near Weirton. The State Supreme Court agreed to review the case against Monongahela Power Co and truck driver Okey Floyd for injuries from the collision on U S 22 between Weirton and Steubenville Bridge.

Charleston UPI Merion County Weirton State Supreme Court Raymond F. Walker Monongahela Power Co Walker Okey Floyd Floyd U. S. 22 T. Steuben Bridge

Wyoming Centennial Canvass Workers Told

Mullens residents mark progress as Women of the Moose install two new members Mrs Frank Morris and Mrs Frank Holland. Mobile X ray unit in Mullens treated 728 people with on site helpers named including Mrs A G Laxton Ruth Brammer Jewel Weaver and others. House to house fund raising drive by WOM lists canvassers such as Brenda Coffey Runion Fisher Cook and many more including Ruth Brammer Myra Weaver and Hallie Long.

Mullens WOM A. G. Laxton Ruth Brammer Jewel Weaver Waverly Tibbs Hazel Stover Julia Howery Edith Cook Francella Tennant Brenda Coffey Brenda Runion Oleita Fisher Pat Cook la Verne Dishner Joyce Halsey Mira Andrews Eunice Adkins Shelia Compton Sue Carol Dick Jackie Laxton Ruth Lynch Sandy Brammer Betty Taylor Lynda Crotty Patty Clifford Myra Weaver Barbera Stefancic Sharon Spade Gail Ratliff Carol McBrayer Norma Morgan Judy Woods Betty Ray Dook Dick Josephine Williams Estelle Caudle Jessie Spadiaro Georgia Frank Ruth Roland Hallie Long Vonstine Lewis Mildred Gray Juanita Truman

Mature Parent Advice on Handling Child’s Arithmetic Issue

A letter-worne column advises Mrs Lawrence to avoid self-reproach after a school interview about her 9-year-old son’s arithmetic, urging a constructive approach with the teacher to improve the pupil’s marks. It notes that self-criticism can hinder progress and suggests requesting a follow-up interview focusing on the child’s improvement.

Muriel Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn Lawrence

Long RR Merger Hearing Stepped Up

ICC Examiners pushed to speed Pennsylvania New York Central merger hearings with a night session to move faster. A long witness list was slated to testify as 12 more supporters from firms like General Electric, Westinghouse, International Paper, Armour, Ralston Purina, and Olin Mathieson were expected to take the stand.

Washington UPI Interstate Commerce Commission ICC General Electric Westinghouse International Paper Corp Armour & Co Ralston Purina Olin Mathieson

Browns and Trumps See Travels and Birth in WyomIng Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Brown spent the weekend with his parents then traveled to Charleston for his new job. Teddy Trump returned to Falls Church Virginia after his brother Bob Trump’s death. Claude Allen accompanied Trump back to Falls Church. Dennie Lafferty Gillie Trump and Patricia Lafferty visited Beckley on business. The Herns welcomed a baby boy Scotty Dale at Wyoming General Hospital weighing eight pounds fifteen ounces.

McGraws RNS Fulton Brown Charleston Sylvester Styles Glen Fork Teddy Trump Falls Church Bob Trump Frances Gillie Trump Trump Claude Allen Virginia City Dennie Lafferty Patricia Beckley Ed McMillian Wilda McMillan Betty McMillan Henry Hern Wyoming General Hospital Herns Cyclone Scotty Dale

Deputy Goes On Spree In Mercer County

Mercer County deputy sheriff Bobby S. Turner faces charges of resisting arrest drunkenness and unnecessary use of his siren after being arrested on Lover's Lane Mountain. He will have a preliminary hearing Monday before Magistrate Sargent at Montcalm, per Constable Gordon Short who found Turner in his car with a foot on the siren early last Thursday.

Princeton W. Va Upid Mercer County Bobby S. Turner Sargent Montcalm Gordon Short Turner Lover's Lane Mountain

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