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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1966

Page

7

Citizens Help Sought In Probe Of Pollution

D Grove Moler, Wyoming County prosecuting attorney, prepares for October Grand Jury in a county wide pollution probe. He mails instructions to law officers justices of the peace and many groups. Citizens must provide names of witnesses and any identifiable polluters. Anonymous tips not accepted.

Pineville RNS D. Grove Moler Wyoming County Edwin G. Hall Hall Prosecuting Attorney's Office State Water Resources Board State Health Department

Jaycettes Help Labor Day Festivities In Pineville

Pineville Jaycettes, led by Mrs Ted Bailey, plan Labor Day activities in concert with Jaycees. They will run game concessions and parade preparations at 11 am, plus a hot dog stand at Palisades Park during the event. Other members include Mrs Warren McGraw and several neighbors.

Pineville RNS Ted Bailey Pineville Jaycettes Mountain Jaycees Jaycettes Palisades Park

Youths Charged In Looting Of Meters At Pineville

Two 17 year olds Alvin Cook and Garry Brown were charged with looting 24 parking meters in Pineville. Deputies arrested them at 2:25 am Thursday and found $10.66 in coins and $1,440 in meter damage. They were bound over to the Wyoming County grand jury after a preliminary hearing before Magistrate Bill Houck.

Pineville RNL Wyoming County Grand Jury Alvin Cook Garry Brown Junior Laxton Grand Jury Bill Houck

Entry Change At Idaho Fair Lets Pigeon Enter With Egg

A Western State Fair participant in Boise Idaho received permission to alter his pigeon entry after the male bird laid an egg and would not leave the perch. The adjustment was approved to keep the competition fair for the event.

Boise, Idaho UPI Idaho

Oceana Women Plan Programs for Year

The Oceana Womans Club outlined a year of programs at a planning meeting led by Mrs Otis Cook. Hostess committees include September summer reports and local talent entertainment, October International Affairs, November Public Affairs, December Fine Arts, January Home Life, February Education, March Conservation, April Home Life, and May Fine Arts with a mother and daughter banquet planned.

Oceana Oceana Woman’s Club Otis Cook Carl Mack Woodrow Cook Hugh Miller Nancy Ellenburg Bobbi Jeanne Crouch Tom Evans Wade Cozort B. D. Caton International Affairs Department A. G. Lugar Jr Les Lively A. G. Lugar Bill Wiseman Kenneth Hager Public Affairs Department Everette Gray Ray Epling Jack Rider R. C. Hatfield Frances Hurley Philip Roach Mora Chambers Minnie B. Hawkins Conservation Department L. W. Beane Louise Smith Jennings Barrett James Richardson Ruby Meador Home Life Department Jim Hall Wayne Hatfield French Manning

Speck's Lawyer May Ask Trial Site Shift

Public defender Gerald W. Getty said Richard Speck could not receive a fair Chicago trial presently and hinted at seeking a venue change. He asked to team with prosecutors to select eight mental experts to examine Speck before trial. Security was tight after Speck's third court appearance since his suicide attempt amid threats to his life.

Speck Chicago APS Gerald W. Getty Richard Speck Getty Far South Side

School and adult advisory officers listed in 12th grade group

Pauley Jr. serves as president with Jerry McKinney 12th grade representative and Mike D'Antoni second vice president. Other officers include Debbie Hill 9th grade and Mike Wikes 10th grade, Liz Pryor first vice president, Barbara Davis secretary. Adult advisory board officers are George Biggs president, Mrs. George Thomas vice president, and Mrs. Joe Hill secretary. Ways and means committee members include Mrs. Bob Shumate chairman and several others. Publicity committee chair Clifton Pauley with members Herman Akers and Frank Holland. Telephone committee includes John Tice and Charles Bailey.

Debbie Hill Mike Wikes Liz Pryor Barbara Davis George Biggs George Thomas Joe Hill Bob Shumate Robert Fulford Frank Luizzo Junior Bowling Jim Beard Hank Jeffcoate Harry Agee Bowling Clifton Pauley Herman Akers Frank Holland John Tice Charles Bailey

Inmates Escape Florence Prison Take Train Engine

Two Arizona State Prison inmates escaped from Florence facility stole a pickup truck and hijacked a train engine and caboose. They surrendered after authorities tracked the engine to the end of its track about 40 miles east of Florence.

Mayden, Ariz UPI Arizona State Prison Florence

Massing Recovers From Major Surgery At Beckley Hospital

John Massing is recuperating at his Bluestone Road home after major surgery last week at Beckley Hospital. Miss Belinda Lee and her brother Michael of Richmond Va are visiting their aunt Mrs Clyde E Ward. Edwin Seagraves and family from Greensboro NC returned home after visiting in their grandparents home. Lithium is the lightest of all metals.

Mount Hope John Massing Bluestone Road Beckley Hospital Belinda Lee Michael Richmond Clyde E. Warden Edwin Seagraves Gregory David Karen Jeffery Greensboro N. C John Kody

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