Raleigh Register Reports Airport Authority Improvements
The Raleigh Register notes Beckley West Virginia airport authorities outlining improvements and FAA compliance actions. Action includes securing FAA approved land use restrictions, a reversion clause, and use of state and federal funds. pilots survey results and a spring seal coat recommendation.
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Thority
Church of God
Federal Aviation
Charles $. Lewis Jr
R. L. Davis
FAA
Walter James
Authority
Davis
Paul W. Feigley
Countians Attending Appalachian Center Conference
Three Raleigh Countians are among 200 members of the Appalachian Center workers who will participate in the annual Appalachian Center Conference this week at Jackson's Mill. The three day event gets under way with Bill Clark county 4-H agent and president of the state 4-H agents presiding. Beckley is represented by Oscar Hutchison director of the Beckley Area Appalachian Center and Mrs. Mary Nell Godbey county Home Demonstration Agent.
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Raleigh
Apachian Center
Achian Center
Jackson’s Mill
Bill Clark
4-H
Beckley
Oscar Hutchison
Beckley Area
Appalachian Center
Mary Nell Godbey
NOW YOU KNOW By United Press International
The nation's first Ku Klux Klan formed in 1866 by former Confederate soldiers and dissolved in 1871. A modern Klan began in Atlanta in 1915 and continues to the present, per the Encyclopedia Americana.
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United Press International
Atlanta
Encyclopedia Americana
Hear Better with Proper Testing and Fitting
You will speak better when you hear better after proper testing and fitting with the instrument best suited to your individual hearing needs.
Beckley Chosen in 34 Cities for Youth Opportunity Center
Beckley is among 34 cities earmarked for Youth Opportunity Centers funded by 30 million dollars from Labor Department appropriations. The centers will offer training and job placement to unemployed youths aged 16 to 21, with 240 facilities planned or operating in 139 cities. Secretary Wirtz calls the expansion a sign of the nation’s concern for youth.
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Beckley
Department of Labor
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
West Virginia
Huntington
Wheeling
Labor Department
Charleston
Peace By Action
Appalachia
Charleston Center
Ieeeably
Tae
Youth Opportunity Center
Mabscott Freight Station Closure Proposed
Following a Charleston hearing, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway seeks to discontinue two freight agencies Mabscott in Raleigh County and Cass in Pocahontas County. If approved, the agencies would be replaced by non agency service limited to carload freight.
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Charleston
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Rmission
Public Service Commission
Streight
Mabscott
Raleigh County
Cass
Pocahontas County
Art Classes Begin Today at New River Park
A 12 week program starts today at New River Park Arts and Crafts Building. Two sessions run each Tuesday 9:30–11:30 a.m. and 7:30–9:30 p.m. Free for the course is $10 with materials furnished. Frank, city recreation director, notes drawing, pastels, watercolor and oils taught by Mrs Frankie Wheeler. Also scheduled are beginners ceramics classes with weekly sessions and personal material responsibility. Wednesday and Thursday focus on completing individual ceramic pieces.
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New River Park Arts and Crafts
Frank
City Recreation
Frankie Wheeler
Reading Difficulty Despite High IQ Highlights Hidden Causes
A mother wonders why her son with an IQ around 125 struggles to read fluently. Susan Light explains IQ alone does not guarantee reading success, cites tests showing highIQ students in lower groups, and suggests visual or neurological factors, remedial clinics, and school support. Emphasizes early warning signs and sending problems to the columnist for general guidance.
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Susan Light
Deeds On File Records Of Local Real Estate Transfers
Real estate deeds list transfers in the county clerk's office. Robert Lee and Joyce Dawson to Johnnie Lowell and Violet Harvey, surface of Lot 3 Lilly's Knob Old Eccles Road, for 6900 dollars. G M Jessup to Forrest Boyd and Thelma Boyd, 2.32 acres on White stick Creek for 2000 dollars. Odessa Lewis and Virgil and Ruth Matherly to Donzie Lilly and Alene Lilly, surface of Lot 21 Daniels Subdivision No 2 Shady Spring District for 800 dollars. Donzie Lilly and Alene Lilly to Jennings and Jessie McCormack, surface of Lot 21 Daniels Subdivision No 2 Shady Spring District for 1300 dollars. Jillian Philpott and Billy Pearman, Franklin Philpott Jr and Helen Philpott, Betty Philpott and Harry Ballard, Donald Philpott and Mary Philpott, David Philpott and Barbara Philpott, Benjamin Philpott and Helen Philpott, Billie June Philpott and Richard Albertson to Nellie Philpott, surface of two tracts of property in Slab Fork District, no value given.
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Robert Lee
Joyce Aileen Dawson
Johnnie Lowell
Violet Doralee Harvey
Lilly’s Knob
Old Eccles Road
G. M. Jessup
Forrest V
Thelma Boyd
Whitestick Creek
Odessa Lewis
Virgil
Ruth Matherly
Donzie C
Alene Lilly
Daniels
Shady Spring
Jennings
Jessie McCormack
Danjiels
Shady Sp
Jllian Irene Philpott
Billy G. Pearman
Franklin P. Jr
Helen Philpott
Betty Philpott
Harry R. Ballard
Donald R
Mary Philpott
David H
Barbara Philpott
Benjamin C
Billie June Philpott
Richard Albertson
Nellie Agnes Philpott
Slab Fork
Catholics' Declaration On Liberty Toned Down
Vatican City UPI Traditionalists and conservatives at a general assembly toned down the declaration on religious liberty by inserting a clause stressing the moral obligation to recognize Catholicism as the true religion. The 2,200 bishops resumed sessions after a recess and heard changes from the Secretariat for Christian Unity. The report confirmed the clarification aimed at conservatives, while maintaining that no one may be coerced into belief or compelled to worship against conscience.
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Vatican City
UPI
Assembly
St. Peter’s Basilica
Secretariat For Christian Unity
Secretariat
Emile de Smedt
Linkous Elected New President of Shady Spring Ruritan
Lonnie Linkous was elected to lead the Shady Spring Ruritan Club for 1966, with Edward Sanderson as vice president John Moses secretary Loris Fink treasurer and John Akers director for three years. The group planned plaques for new or reinstated members November and noted a future club project for Shady Spring High School. The next meeting on November 16 was announced as Ladies Night.
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Lonnie Linkous
Shady Spring Ruritan Club
Edward Sanderson
John Moses
Loris Fink
John Akers
Raritan
John Smith
Curtis Griffith
Guy Rumberg
Military Men In The News At Home
A round up of service members in civilian life and abroad. Among them Sergeant first class selected force out man of the month from Strategic Air Command and graduates Woodrow Wilson High School. Airman first class Knight serves at Sembach AB with U S Forces in Europe. Marine Private Howard Karnes Jr. completed four weeks of combat training at Camp Lejeune. Staff Sergeant Thaddeus Pannell assigned to Fort Lesley J McNair as cook.
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Marks
Strategic Air Command
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley
Jean
Claude Roger
Lake Underhill Road
Orlando
Fila
William J.ean
Danielle Lester
U. S Air Force
Knight
Sembach AB
Cane
U. S. Air Forces
Europe
American Overseas Air Arm
NATO
Stratton High Sc
Howard L. Karnes Jr
Howard L. Karnes Sr
1St Infantry Training Regiment
Marine de Base
Camp Lejeune
Thaddeus Pannel
Frank D. Spencer
U. S. Army
Fort Lesay J. McNair
Washington, D.C
Pannell
Army
Fort Myers
Fires Idle 400 State Miners
More than 400 coal miners in the Morgantown Clarksburg area wait as Pursgrove No. 15 mine is sealed and the fire may take a month or more to die out. Mars No. 2 has been extinguished but debris must be removed. A formal Mars mine hearing is expected within six weeks after a formal report.
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United Press International
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Christopher Coal Co
Monongalia County
Clinchfield Coal Co
Mars
Beard Backing New York ACLU Defends Long Hair Student
The ACLU defends Norman Teo 26 a senior at Richmond Virginia Professional Institute claiming personal expression including beard and long hair is a vital element of academic freedom.
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Beard
New York
UPI
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Norman Teo
Richmond
Sergeant Attends Genoa High in Bluefield
A sergeant attended Genoa High School in Bluefield while his wife Lillie resided in Falls Church Virginia. The fragment notes a family connection between a service member and a spouse living in Virginia.
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Sergeant
Genoa ‘High Sesence
Bluefield
His
Lillie
Falls Church, Va
Notable Surnames in Charleston Area Obituary Snippets
A list of individuals linked to Charleston and Princeton areas appears with lineages and parentage. It includes James L Kincaid Charles caid John E Linsbeck Charl eston and several others such as Oliver N Cochran and Rouen R Farley with parental references.
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James L. Kincaid
Charlescaid
John E. Linsbeck
Charleston
Edward E. Linsbeck
James E. Vanover
Clintwood
Maggie L. Vanover
Richard E. Prince
Betty L. R. Meadows II
Oak Hill
R. L. Painter
Gerald C. Watts
Ingramen
Nellie Moore
John W. Brown Jr
Billetel Va
Almeda H. Brown
Darelow D. Barbour
Princeton
Bill H. Barbour
Elks Lodge To Initiate 36 Members
Officers of the Bec Elks Lodge No. 1452 will initiate 36 new members of the Gov. Hu lett C. Smith Class at a meeting next Wednesday. Delegates from southern lodges will attend. Gov. Smith, joined since 1941, will receive a 25-year pin. The governor and family will be entertained at Black Knight Country Club by lodge wives and out-of-town guests. Names of new members from local and out-of-town entries are listed, including James K. Bowers, Charles D. Holland, David L. Hutchinson, and many others from West Virginia and Ohio.
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Bec Elks Lodge
Hulett C. Smith
Bernard Wills
West Virginia
Bluefield
Gov. Smith
Mary Alice
Carolyn
Black Knight Country Club
Bowers
James K. Coleman
Willie Joe Chandler
Clarence Carte
Edward B. Dean
Paul Hutchinson Jr
Charles D. Holland
David L. Hutchinson
Gordon Ww
Eugene Mahaffey
George H. Massing Jr
John R. McGinnis
John McCarus
Lewis S. Oswald
Alfred Parsons
Ronald L. Richmond
John Spur
Harsh 15 to 25 year sentence for subway mugger
New York judge Irvin Hypel said to 28 year old Alexander Faison also known as Alexander Eason, you will be imprisoned for 15 to 25 years. Faison was convicted of beating a subway rider and robbing him of 20 dollars in what was described as one of the harshest sentences for a first felony offender.
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New York
UPI
State Supreme Court
Irvin Hypel
Alexander Faison
Faison
Alexander Eason
Disappearing Act at Boston Ring Event
Authorities searched for three men who vanished after signing to enter a boxing ring. The trio were inmates at a state prison, joining two other associates to participate in the match.
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Boston
UPI
Er Nee
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Glenn Ford
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Suanne Pleshette
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Linkous
Shady Ruritan Club
Crab Orchard
Heather Sears
the Searchers
Teek Rice
William Knight Howard Karnes
Armed Forces Examining and Entrance
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Egal
Phia
Is Martella
Lamar Thomas
Air Force —— Corps
Navy
Oliver N. Cochran
Ee Spring
and R. Cochran
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Berman "Farley Jr
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