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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1958

Page

12

Jury Returns Indictments in Wyoming County

Indicted Monday by the Wyoming County Grand Jury for murder and felonious wounding were Lucy May Caraman Arista and Virgil Kennedy. Other charges include breaking and entering by Ward Farley Henry Buchanan Gene Tunney Blankenship Irene Blankenship L. F Blankensho Kenneth Belcher James Ronald Belcher and an 11 year old Mullens youth. Four Baileysville residents Gene Fortner Charles Stewart Frank Angle and Charles Hilton A11 were indicted for grand larceny. Clarence Bob Cook was indicted for larceny of a power saw from Asa Hurst. Several defendants pled guilty and await sentencing November 3 with others set for November 12.

Pineville RNI Wyoming County John Prunty Lucy May Caraman Arista Virgil Kennedy Carolyn Ward Farley Henry Buchanan Baileysville Gene Fortner Charles Stewart Frank Angle Charles Hilton Mullens Gene Tunney Blankenship Irene Clear Fork

Jay interrupts service at Lynchburg church

A blue jay flew into Memorial Methodist Church in Lynchburg before morning services and perched on a chandelier. Fearing disturbance, police were called and Officer N. C. Dowdy shot the bird with a .22, removing it without damage to the chandelier.

Lynchburg Memorial Methodist Church N. C. Dowdy

Handy Members Lead Reserve Wing Leaders at Home

In Wilmington Ohio the 459th Troop Carrier Wing finds leadership within its ranks. A sergeant runs a million dollar corporation while another member has a son who serves as a full colonel.

Wilmington Ohio 459Th Troop Carrier Wing Air Force Reserve

Margin hikes spark debate at monetary policy conference

At Arden House the Federal Reserve Board’s raise of stock market margin to 9 percent cash and 10 percent credit is debated. Some see the move as a restraint on borrowing that could curb inflation and curb speculative booms, while Wall Street expects only a limited impact on prices.

Harriman N. Y Federal Reserve Board American Assembly United States Arden House Wall Street Ralph A. Young Division of Research and Statistics Board of Governors Federal Reserve System Young

Bold Portman leads revival of A Touch of the Poet

On Broadway Eric Portman delivers bold all-out acting in Eugene ONeill's A Touch of the Poet. The English star embraces grand stage style, reviving a rousing dramatic triumph as Theater Week highlights bold performance on Broadway.

William Glover Associated Press NEW York Eric Portman Eugene O'Neill

The Hidden Revolution Debuts On CBS Radio Series

CBS Radio launches The Hidden Revolution a one hour monthly program narrated by Edward R. Murrow. Irving Gitlin notes rapid social and political changes, exploring regional government, urban population shifts, and machines with evolving behavior. Portman stars in a 1828 New England drama. Malachy McCourt rises in the New York stage scene with Playboy of the Western World.

New York CBS Radio Edward R. Murrow CBS News Irving Gitlin Public Affairs Department Tri-State Bistate Portland Maine Norfolk Portman Helen Hayes Kim Stanley Betty Field New England John Barrymore Malachy McCourt McCourt

Notice of Motor Carrier Hearing in West Virginia

Public Service Commission of West Virginia will hear Herbert Cooper's 1958 application for a contract carrier permit to transport coal from Ewings Creek and Oak Creek mining operations to loading facilities at Dorothy Bele County. Hearing set October 28 at 10 a.m. in Charleston. Protesters should attend to give testimony.

M. CC Capitol Charleston Public Service Commission of West Virginia Ewings Creek Oak Creek Dorothy Bele County Inson Coal Company Herbert Cooper Shady Springs

West Virginia Proclamations for 1958 Elections

The document outlines gubernatorial orders for statewide elections on November 4 1958 to fill vacancies in the U S Senate Secretary of State and the Supreme Court of Appeals following deaths. It cites Governor Cecil H Underwood and official codes, with formal attestations and dates. It also includes funeral announcements and local notices for Keyser and nearby communities.

State OF West Virginia Charleston Cecil H. Underwood United States Matthew M. Neely John Hoblitzell, Jr Wood County Matthew M Neely Executive Department West Virinia Lord D. Pitt O'Brien Helen F. Holt Lewis County H Underwood Supreme Court of Appeals Our Lorch James B Riley Robert Tucker Donley Monongalia County Cnid Cfcil H Underwood William T. Lovins

WIZARD washer dryer pair for sale at $399.95

Advert reads a Wizard automatic washer with matching electric dryer, reg. $549.90, now $399.95 for the last pair. Also listed are fresh ground buckwheat flour, lay-away bicycles, various furniture items, and tools from local dealers in Beckley and Prosperity West Virginia.

Prince _ St Price Bros. Beckley Western Auto

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Business Mirror Sam Dawson AP Business News Theater Charles Mercer Malachy Helen Holt Fften Holt Catlett P. J Elkins Street Keyser-Bryant First Christian Church Wednes Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Keyser Bryant Funer David David William R Woodlawn Avenue Methodist Temple J. B. F. Yoak Jr Alvin J. Cook Sunset Memorial Park Keyser Bryant Roy J. Lucas Ernie Otto Randall Wooddell R. B. Armentrout Duff D. Daniel Ross E. Newman N. Joe Rahall Harry Hambric Beckley Rotary Club Rebecca Bible Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Ee Thornton Thornton Charles H Ruth Carper Beaver Baltimore Maryland Donna D. Carper Franklin P. Carper St Paul's Lutheran Church Charles H. Thornton Robert Clark Diane Sue Leta Jean Boyd Carper Tucson Arizona Wallace R. Carper Danville Virginia Loring Byer Melton Mortuar Funeral Directors Douglas T. Bryant South Oakwood Ave Beckley Kyle Davis Dial North Oakwood W Va Paul Thompson ExXeter Sam Black Church W. Va Bluefield Monument CO Bluefield Barre R. C. Egnor Oak Hill Logan Webb 'S Crab Orchard Webb’ S Florists North Kanawha Third Ave Kroger's Herbert Toney Carlos Adkins East Beckley Beckley Newspapers Crab Orchard Drive Robert L. Amick Alva Tench Foster Hardware Co Main St Gray Lumber Co Edger Todd's Grocery and Hardware James R. Webb Buckley Church Street Brand New Webster’s Peckley Newspapers Corp National School of Aeronautics Care B. E. Silverman Kidd N. Oakwood Ave Grover St. Clair J. E. St. Clair Mercer Street Lawrence Pittman Wright C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating Temple St John W. Eye West Neville St Ashworth & Sparks, Inc Prince St. Beckley Lovitz Television Service Dial CL Morgan Electric Service Johnstown Road Estem Tata Venetian Blind Aaron Venetian Blind Cleaners High Point N. C Highlander Ota Willey Brothers Hinton Frank Lewis Transfer & Storage Piney Ave Jan Campbell Music Co White Pine Gray Lumber CO Crab Orchard Rocco Feeds Ronceverte Raleigh Insurance Agency Lilly Building Main Street Jim Green Jack D. Lilly Lilly’s Men's Shop Avon Cosmetics Jennings St Walter's Insurance Agency McCorkle Avenue South Charleston Fayette Greenbrier Nicholas Pocahontas Webster Counties Avon Richwood Basil & Ross Spangler Contractors Ph Beckley Physical Therapist Roanoke Memorial Hospital Roanoke Appalachian Hardwoods, Inc Bailey Ola Williams President Hotel King Drug Company Welch Haines State Employment Office Beckley-Bluefield J. A. Hill National Business College Hart Blueay R. L J. H. Stinson Bibb Snyder R. Bare Roy A. Jones Virgil Kidd Sinks Grove L. H. Webb ELAS Tony's Beckley Hatchery Suddreth Turkey Farm Oak Hil Hobart Earl Mann Griffith Shady Spring Hereford Radford Concord Monarch Daniels Beckley Newspapers Corp Cavalier Beckley Insulation Co Mag Curley Allen’s John Deere Industrial Euipment Farm Equipment & Chain Saws Rural Equipment Company South Oakwood Avenue Tates Place Crystal Pools Division of Piedmont Road Scartip Senn Admiral Halstead DOY Appliances & TV Valley Drive J. L. Mills Sophia Dial OV H.p. Sea King Singer Sewing Center South Kanawha Street Foster Hardware, Inc Wards Montgomery Ward McCreery St Ashworth Firestone Ashworth ‘Firestone MAC JOE Hopkins Country B. H. Hopkins K. M. Walker Fabulon Bondex Dramex Atkinson Johnstown Furniture Mart FORD Chevrolet Buick Studebaker CROOK Raleigh Road Green Thumb Stanaford J. W. Huddle Clyde Street BIG Clearan Bendix Yealto NORGE Philco GAS & EL Ashers Apectric Perkine Synce Lowe Bros. Electric CO Johnstown Rd Beckley Glass Alex N. Breckinridge South Point Highway 52 Morrison Grain CO P. O Fronton Quality Lumber & Supply Co City Ave Harvey Icabinet CO Holy Bible
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