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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1962

Page

8

Auxiliary To Man SA Booth Nov 27

Members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 70 will man the Salvation Army booth on Nov 27 in a post home report. The unit also co sponsors a wrestling match in November with Post 70 and hosts a cabaret dance Oct 27.

Man SA Booth American Legion Auxiliary Unit Salvation Army Post Home Post 70 Douglas Starkey The Legion Home O. C. Hambrick Beckley VA Hospital Veterans Administration Mayme Tatum John Cheatwood Unit 87 Madison Unit 70 Jane Ellison

Take It From Kathy Ekle Love Advice Column

Lonely Boy asks if his feelings for a girl who seems indifferent can ever be returned. The columnist suggests recognizing lack of reciprocal interest, dating dynamics, and patience, noting love requires mutual affection or interest may fade over time.

Simple grave marker directive dominates Riffe will

W A Riffe names executor Bank of Raleigh Beckley and sets a simple granite grave marker cost limit of 150 dollars. He bequeaths assets to cousin Warren Dunn and sister-in-law Frances Brown, with Wade Riffe receiving the remainder. The Bank posted a 5000 dollar bond as executor. Other county fiduciaries listed include Pettry, Owen, Shumate, and Daniel with bonds and probated wills.

Bank of Raleigh Beckley W. A. Riffe Riffe G. D. Covey Illinois Warren J. Dunn Soak Creek Dunn Frances O. Brown Staunton Wade H. Riffe Lester Raleigh Ethelyn Fussell Pettry Dorothy Benjamin Louis Pettry Pettry Naomi Owen R. P. Owen Glenn W. Shumate John Newton Shumate Ina W. Daniel George G. Daniel Daniel

Bender Named To VEW Post

Hilltop Medal of Honor recipient Stanley Bender, VA Hospital Beckley administrator, is appointed by Commander Byron B Geary to be national aide-de-camp to the Veterans of Foreign Wars chief. Geary praises Bender as a personal representative who will advance VFW work. Java, Indonesia, is noted as densely populated with about 1,000 people per square mile.

Hilltop Veterans of Foreign Wars Stanley Bender Veterans Administration Beckley VA Hospital Byron B. Geary Genry Pasadena Calif Bender Java Indonesia

Donley elected trustee at Pinecrest employes convention

Donley of Pinecrest was elected a trustee at the second annual West Virginia State Council of Public Employes convention in Charleston. Doris Dodson was named president with Arnold Dempsey and Eugene Powell as vice presidents and other officers chosen. About 50 delegates from 21 local unions attended to push a legislative program including salary increases, voluntary payroll deductions, health welfare, and a state personnel office.

Pinecrest Sanitarium West Virginia State Council of Public Employes Charleston Dan Donley Pinecrest Doris Dodson Arnold Dempsey Eugene Powell Freda Teets Dexter Dawson Cecil Henry Margaret Woicehovich Ruth Thomas Donley American Federation of State Miles C. Stanley West Virginia Labor Federation Afl-Cio Council James Nelson Mildred Bateman Department of Mental Health Chauncey Browning Jr C. Donald Robertson Senate Presi

Eccles Airman Hurt In Wreck

Airman C Frederick A Holt 23 of Eccles was seriously hurt in a Saturday crash near Chateauroux France. The vehicle veered into a tree killing four other U S airmen and injuring three. Holt, son of Mr and Mrs Loren Holt, attended Clear Fork High and Trap Hill High School, stationed in France since 1961. he planned to marry Danese Ferguson this fall. The Holland Tunnel carries over 20 million vehicles yearly.

Chateauroux France U. S C. Frederick A. Holt Loren Holt Eccles Air Force Holt Clear Fork High School Trap Hill High School British Columbia Canada Danese Ferguson Glen Daniel United States

Union meeting on Social Security regs explained to miners

About 200 United Mine Workers District 29 members attended a Saturday morning session in the Raleigh County Criminal Courtroom. Dwight Billings, Social Security Administration district manager, explained current regulations affecting UMW members and families, answering questions in a lively postaddress session. The meeting was open to Raleigh Wyom ing and Fayette county members.

United Mine Workers Union District 29 Raleigh County Dwight Billlings Social Security Administration UMW Raleigh Wyoming Fayette Billings Clinton How

Asthma Formula Prescription Most Used by Doctors

A new asthma remedy touted as widely prescribed by doctors is now available without a prescription. It claims to stop attacks in minutes and offers rapid relief for sufferers seeking accessible treatment options.

Asthma Formula Sold Without Prescription Now Widely Available

New York doctors report a leading asthma prescription formula is now sold without a prescription in most states. Medical tests show it stops attacks in minutes and provides hours of relief from recurrent spasms, making it a preferred remedy for private patients.

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Primatene Tablets Promise Nighttime Asthma Relief

Ads tout Primatene tablets as a noninjection asthma aid that opens bronchial tubes loosens congestion and relieves nervous tension. It claims three prescription-strength medicines work together to reduce spasms and help sleep at night, priced 98 cents at drugstores.

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Frances Taylor Warren Robinson Mary Lacy Carl Dobson Ellison Hembrick Gladys James Cheatwood G. Cunningham Kathy Ekle By Kathy Peterson Piedmont Columbus Roanoke Washington Cincinnati Piedmont Airlines VEW Post Dent Howard Carson Glen Armstrong Aflcio Patricia Sleeth Holland Tunnel Jersey City Ard James Lee Ber Jr UMW District 29
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