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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1961

Page

19

College Grid Roundup From United Press International

Mississippi, Michigan State, Texas, Iowa and Colorado hold perfect records entering conference play next weekend. Alabama, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Georgia Tech and LSU also face league rivals as top schedules unfold. Ole Miss, Michigan State, Texas, Iowa, Colorado, LSU and others posted decisive wins, while Dartmouth and Boston College upset unbeaten foes.

Gary Kale United Press International Mississippi Michigan State Texas Iowa Colorado Ohio State Georgia Tech Louisiana State Alabama Notre Dame Vanderbilt Tulane Florida Michigan State Spartans Indiana Purdue Wisconsin Longhorns United Press International Board of Coaches Rice Colrado Oklahoma Irish Northwestern Houston Rebels Green Wave Billy Ray Adams Ole Matt Szykowny Wilburn Hollis Szykowny Hawkeyes Bob Minkowski Auburn Billy Lothridge Kansas State Kentucky Dartmouth Holy Cross Boston College Vinnanova W. Va United Press International College Boston University West Virginia Marshall Morehead Bluefield State W. Va. State Shepherd Shippensburg W. Va. Wesleyan West Liberty Davis-Elkins Concord Fairmont W. Va. Tech Montgomery (Md Potomac State Sissonville Seth Alderson Lewisburg Hinton Shady Spring Marsh Fork Sophia Union White Sulphur Springs Charleston Catholic Elkview Williamson Wayne Pt. Pleasant Nitro Stonewall Jackson East Bank Paden City Woodsfield Ohio Benwood Triadelphia Wheeling Linsly Bellaire St.John’s Wellsburg Bridgeport Weirton Madonna MecMechen Donahue Welch Princeton Gary Jaeger

Pittsburgh Gridster Dies In Hospital

Richard Dolfi age 147, a senior and first string center for Rostraver Township High School, died at Mercy Hospital from brain damage and hemorrhaging after a shoestring tackle during a Saturday game against Scottdale High School. His parents Oswald and Emily Dolfi witnessed the injuries.

Pittsburgh UPI Richard Dolfi Rostraver Township Mercy Hospital Scottdale High School Dolfi Oswald Emily Dolfi Belle Vernon Rostraver

Pirates Acquire Catcher Jerry Lee May and Pitcher Bruce Kunkle

The Pittsburgh Pirates, from Kingsport Tennessee in the Rookie Appalachian League, purchase catcher Jerry Lee May age 17 and pitcher Bruce Kunkle age 20. May hit .328 last season. Kunkle went 3-2 in 10 starts with a 3.90 ERA. Kunkle lives in Hokedau gua Pennsylvania and was signed from Pennsylvania Military College in Chester. May hails from Churchville Virginia.

Pittsburgh UPI Jerry Lee May Bruce Kunkle Pittsburgh Pirates Kingsport Tenn May Kunkle Hokedaugua Pennsylvania Military College Chester Churchville

Women drivers hit town for annual dinner

London report from the Guild of Lady Drivers notes on its fete program that women drivers will attend the annual dinner, signaling ongoing social engagement within the group.

London UPI Guild of Lady Drivers

Citadel needs one more win for first SoCon title

End Bill Gilgo kicked a game winning field goal for the second week in a row to lift The Citadel to a 9-8 victory over Furman and tighten their grip on the Southern Conference crown. A win over VMI on Nov. 4 would give the Bulldogs a 5-1 league mark, the first championship in 23 seasons.

Richmond UPI Citadel Bill Gilgo Bulldogs Furman VMI West Virginia Virginia Tech Davidson George Washington William & Mary Virginia Boston University Gilgo Bill Whaley Charlie Brendle Xavier Wofford Florida State Army

Khrushchev’s Berlin brinkmanship and East Germany

Khrushchev pressures for East German recognition and a split in NATO as Berlin tensions surge. The article analyzes Soviet aims, the role of Ulbricht’s regime, and Western responses amid Cold War nerves. It emphasizes the risk of conflict over Berlin and the need for measured Western policy.

Leon Dennen Enterprise New York NEA Russia Berlin Khrushchev Belgrade Asia Africa East Germany Walter Ulbricht Gerhard Edelmann Radio East Berlin Germany Khrushcechev West Berlin West Germany NATO Kennedy West Hitler Poland Czechoslovakia Khruschev U.S.S.R East German Democratic Republic Ulbricht Moscow Kremlin Europe Eastern

Present for You and Yours Horoscope and Notes

Mixed notes on daily life and a brief astrological forecast. Mentions 1961 telegraph history from Belchertown Massachusetts and Martha's Vineyard Boston signaling system. Farm and food prices compare higher to last year with firm prices in the 1961 62 season. ARIES through PISCES signs give cautious guidance and reflections on behavior and plans. Field Enterprises, Inc. 1961.

Jeneathan Grout, Jr Belchertown Mass Martha's Vineyard Boston

Draw Tight World Junior Welter Title Bout

Italy's Dui lio Loi and Eddie Perkins of Chicago fought to a 15 round draw in a world junior welterweight title bout in Milan. The event highlighted a busy Saturday with multiple sports results across the United States and abroad.

United Press International Milan Italy Duilio Loi Eddie Perkins Chicago

Olmedo Tops Trabert To Reach Indoor Championship Quarters

Alex Olmedo of Los Angeles defeated Tony Trabert of Cincinnati 1-6 7-5 6-4 on Tuesday to advance to the quarter finals of the world indoor professional tennis championships. Ken Rosewall of Australia beat Kurt Nielsen 9-7 6-2, and Mal Anderson of Australia defeated Pancho Segura of Ecuador 6-2 5-7 6-4.

Vienna UPI Alex Olmedo Los Angeles Tony Trabert Cincinnati Ken Rose Wall Australia Kurt Nielsen Denmark Mal Anderson Ecuador Pancho Segura

Industrialist Buys Controlling Interest in Racehorse

Industrialist W. L. McKnight has purchased a controlling stake in the racehorse Intentionally to use as a stallion at his breeding farm in Ocala Florida. The announcement was made today by UPI.

Ocala, Fla UPI W. L. McKnight

Ranger Goalie Worsley Hurt in Hockey Game

Gump Worsley, veteran New York Ranger goalie, suffered a head injury in a Saturday night game against Detroit. Doctors at Osteopathic Hospital say there is no fracture and expect a possible return in about a week though he will endure a severe headache for a few days.

Detroit UPI Gump Worsley New York Ranger Detroit Red Wings Osteopathic Hospital Worsley Palmer

Notice of Commissioners Sale Becket Beckley WV Courthouse sale

Pursuant to a decree of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County West Virginia made October 6 1961 the commissioners will sell October 30 1961 at 1 00 PM at the front door of the Raleigh County Court House to the highest bidder the lot on Main Street opposite the court house Beckley WV described in deed Book 63 page 90 dated April 1 1918 to Mike Corey Albert Corey and Cleo Corey cash in hand sale by special commissioners Clay S Crouse and W H File Jr RR 10 23 Mon 3 RR

Circuit Court Raleigh County West Virginia Cleo Corey Matthew Corey Court House Beckley Towit Main Street City of T. E. Combs Mike Corey Albert Corey Said Clay S. Crouse W. H. File, JR

Order of Publication for Divorce in Raleigh County WV

In Circuit Court of Raleigh County West Virginia civil action 732 Jackie Toney seeks divorce from Anna Marie Ames Toney a non resident. Anna Marie Ames Toney must answer by November 16 1961 or a judgment may be entered. Clerk Harold Hanks dated October 14 1961.

Raleigh County West Virginia Jackie Toney Anna Marie Ames Toney C. Berkley Lilly Heber Street Beckley Harold Hanks

Death notices and funeral announcements from Mabscott area

Mor o Mor o Mike of Mabscott funeral at Keyser Bryant Chapel at 10 a.m. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Fuller Charles King 64 of Eccles funeral 2 p.m. burial Mt Tabor Cemetery. Keller Charles Henry Jr three weeks funeral at MacArthur Church of God burial Sunset Memorial Park. Szoke Julia 83 Calloway Heights died Oct 20 at home funeral Oct 24 9 a.m. St Francis de Sales with Rosary Oct 23 7:30 p.m. Webb and Neal. Watkins William Monroe 89 Resoco funeral 1 p.m. Meade Holiness Church burial Woods cemetery Odd. Active pallbearers named. Webb & Neal Funeral Home. CLASSIFIED DISPLAY.

Moro Moro Mike Mabscott Keyser-Bryant Allen H. Herr Hayworth Lough Oak Grove Cemetery Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Fuller Fuller Charles King Eccles Melton Mortuary Davis Mt. Tabor Sherman Turner Marshall Chastain Hubert Herron Whitney Blankenship Gerald Hawley Fred Hawley John Davidson Everette Fleener J. E. Bennett Frank Aliff Loren Holt Keller Keller Charles Henry, Jr MacArthur Church of God Burnalee Sunset Memorial Ark Szoke Szoke Julia Calloway Heights St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Sylvester Staud Webb and Neal Funeral Home Webb and Neal Funeral Vance Drive John Sorrell Louis Callopi Louis J. Catlopi Julius Horvath Domeinick Martina John Stoke Webb & Neal Funeral Home Watkins Watkins William Monroe Resoco Meade Holiness Church Bill White Woods Odd Webb and Neal Dorothy Wickline Garland Sizemore Glen Sizemore John Williams Clifford Hatcher Dawson Meadows Darrow Meadows

Canadiens option Gauthier to Hull Ottawa

The Montreal Canadiens have optioned rookie defenseman Jean Gauthier to Hull Ottawa of the Eastern Professional Hockey League.

Canadiens Gauther Montreal UPI Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League Jean Gauthier Hull-Ottawa

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