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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1964

Page

2

Circuit Court Docket Set for August in Raleigh County

Raleigh County Circuit Court announced its August term docket with jurors ordered to report at 9 a.m. on September 14. The schedule lists cases involving Stevens v Cook, Bowman v Acord, Brewer v Adkins, Road Commission v Riffe, and many others across multiple dates and venues in Beckley and surrounding areas.

Raleigh County Circuit Court William Douglas Stevens Charles Eugene Cook Gene Bowman Robert D. Acord Peggy Lee Brewer Kenneth E. Adkins Bob Mathes Nelson Redden State Road Commission Cecil Riffe Harry Lehman Bus Lines Inc James Finley Tolliver Nancy Ellen Shumate

Million Fire Damage In March At Charleston Warehouse

HARLESTON UPI A fire at Dunbar Wholesale Co warehouse on the west side of the Fe ast destroyed the building. Investigators said a workman may have dropped a match carton causing an explosion that sparked the blaze. Fire Chief Claude Saun said firefighters could not save the building as 50 off duty men assisted. No injuries were reported though three firemen escaped death when a wall toppled into the street. Initial damage estimates ranged from 750000 to 1 million dollars.

Harleston UPI Charleston Dunbar Wholesale Co. Waresse Claude Saun Immedia Aanders Thempany J. C. Dawson Kiam A. Rawson

Johnson says nuclear war would devastate US and USSR

Johnson warned that a first nuclear exchange could kill millions and leave cities ashes and fields barren. The speech at Cadillac and John Kennedy Square drew Democratic crowds as Johnson prepared another campaign leg, with a five hour stop in the city before traveling to Harrisburg, Pa.

Johnson Cadillac John Kennedy Square Iry S. Truman National Committee Ashington Auto City Heavels Harrisburg

Elderly Dent in Serious Assault Warrant Case

Forfeited Jeff Dent a 75 year old resident allegedly opposed CDU workers in the area and struck Dr V Allen Christian rector of the workers with a cane, per warrant issued by Magistrate Joe Rodriguez. Dent posted a $19 bond. The magistrate said a serious assault charge was not filed due to his age.

Jeff Dent CDU V. Allen Christian Jarges Agistrate Joe Rodriguez Cristian Dent

Seeds unearthed after centuries in Black Sea region

Moscow reports Tass news agency that seeds sealed in jars for centuries have produced grapes of excellent site and aroma. The seeds were unearthed three years ago by archaeologists on the Black Sea east of the Caucasus, intriguing Soviet horticultural observers.

Moscow UPI Tass Londay

Woodrow Davis Posts Bond for Resisting Arrest and Drunk Charge

Beckley resident Woodrow Davis posted 500 dollars bond on a resisting arrest charge and paid fines on a drunkenness charge to Magistrate W A Burke. He was remanded to jail for ten more days on the drunk charge after a disturbance at the Hey A Club Sunday night. An eye witness said he ran from the club and struck a sign, while state police reported Davis punching cars and giving the arresting officer a rough time. He allegedly attempted to strike the officer when taken into custody.

Woodrow Davis Beckley W. A Gene) Burke Davis

Humphrey appeals to Ohio labor to back Johnson

Hubert Humphrey told Ohio labor leaders that no evidence shows white voters deserting Democrats over civil rights and urged organized labor to work hard for the Democratic ticket in November. He warned that the other side opposes labor and emphasized that labor has much at stake in the election.

Ohio Humphrey White House Johnson

Goldwater Draws Sharp Contrast on Freedom and Strength

Goldwater framed the Detroit remarks as a clear choice in the coming election between conformity and freedom at home and between weakness and strength abroad. He criticized the administration as relying on a patent medicine approach to politics and foreign policy, urging rejection in November. He traveled toward California from his Phoenix area home as Los Angeles GOP leaders aimed to fill Dodger Stadium for tonight’s rally.

Detroit Johnson Goldwater California Phoenix Ariz Los Angeles GOP Dodger Chavez Ravine

Chutist Panics Dies In Plunge

A 21 year old Marine died after plunging 2800 feet during a first free fall jump in Hawaii. Lance Corporal Kenneth Joseph Caynor of Clarksburg West Virginia was married with an 18 month old daughter. He had earlier completed a static line jump without trouble and his equipment was checked before both jumps.

Honolulu UPI Marine Corps Kenneth Joseph Caynor Clarksburg W. Va Fleet Marine Force Command Camp H.M. Smith Roy Barnes Military Skydivers Club of Hawaii

Primaries Race Contests Across Several States

The piece surveys Republican battles in Vermont and Wisconsin with Powell Pillsbury and Foote Babcock MacBride among contenders. It notes Hoff’s position in Vermont while Reynolds faces Finzi in Wisconsin. Colorado centers on Congress in the Fourth District where Ed Lamm and Gordon Weller vie to challenge Wayne Aspinall in November.

Wesley Powell John Pillsbury Manchester John C. Mongan Albert Levitt Hancock Walter Koenig Concord Elmer Bussey Salem Powell Pillsbury Vermont Philip H. Hoff GOP Ralph A. Foote Middlebury Robert S. Babcock South Burlington Roger L. MacBride Halifax Foote Wisconsin John Reynolds Dominic Finzi Milwaukee Warren Knowles Milo Knutson la Crosse Goldwater Colorado Congress Ed Lamm Grand Junction Gordon Weller Uranium Institute of America Wayne Aspinall

Tuskegee School Integration Enrolls 14 Negroes

At Lanier Tuskegee Public School integration occurred with 14 Negro students and 59 white students in the high school. A private car delivered the Negro boy and two white girls followed, with no spectators allowed on school grounds. Last year, state troopers and a white student walkout forced the school to close after a court-ordered admission.

Lanier Tuskegee George Wallace State Board of Education

Two Killed On W Va Roads

West Virginia highway crashes over Labor Day weekend killed two residents and injured several others. William Yelich, 19, near Glenville died on West Virginia Route 5 in Gilmer County, and Harry Ridings, 78, of Martinsburg was struck while crossing a street. A Morgantown man, Richard C Warman, 19, died in Ontario, Canada, with two others seriously injured after a two car collision near Oakville. Parkersburg man Patrick Laurnoff, 25, died in a two car crash near Bellaire, Ohio, and Richard Summers of Kesslers Cross Lanes, Nicholas County, perished near Butler, Pennsylvania.

United Press International West Virginia Morgantown Ontario Canada William Yelich Glenville W. Va Gilmer County Harry Ridings Martinsburg Bellaire Ohio Richard Summers Rt. 2 Kessler

Labor Leader Blasts Barry at IAM Convention

MIAMI BEACH UPI President A J Hayes opened the International Association of Machinists convention by condemning extremism linked to Senator Barry Goldwater. He said freedom used to excuse exploitation and discrimination is a vice and pledged IAM would not defend such selfish liberty. Johnson, Wirtz, Shriver and MacFachen to speak.

Miami Beach UPI A. J. Hayes International Association of Machinists Sen Barry Goldwater Hayes IAM Lyndon Johnson W. Willard Wirtz Peace Corps Sargent Shriver Allan MacFachen

Jurors Summoned for Beckley Federal Court Duty

Jurors summoned for the current term of Federal Court in Beckley are to report for duty at 9 30 a m Wednesday.

Beckley

Opossum Pup Emerges From Mother's pouch After Weeks

A newborn opossum spends weeks in its mother's pouch before venturing into the outside world. The juvenile remains secure while developing, then cautiously begins exploration once ready. Parents shield the young as they transition to independent life.

Minh Named Chief of State as South Viet Nam Shifts

South Viet Nam’s military triumvirate elected Maj. Gen. Duong Van Minh as chairman and to chief of state, with civilian councils to be named by October. The shift follows coups linked to Nguyen Khanh and Tran Thien Khiem while a civilian constitution and provisional assembly are planned. Communist guerrillas ambushed a convoy north of Saigon with over 40 government casualties, an adviser wounded. Buddhist leaders meanwhile urged peace with the Viet Cong.

Saigon Viet Nam UPI South Viet Nam Duong van Big Minh Khanh Tran Thien Khiem Ngo Dinh Diem Khan

Lost Trio Found In State Forest

Three missing picnickers Ida Warner Virgil Warner and Lee Taylor were found safe after wandering from Cooper's Rock State Forest near Chestnut Ridge. Conservation Officer Wayne Hough and volunteers aided the search. The trio, last seen in the forest, were located near the Preston Monongalia County border as searches intensified.

Morgantown UPI Cooper’s Rock State Forest Ida Virgil Warner Lee Taylor Chestnut Ridge Preston-Monongalia Wayne Hough Hough John Bloser Cheat Lake Cheat River Gilbert Cutlip Cheat

Hurricane Ethel Near Bermuda Prompts Coastal Alert

Swells and high tides lash the South Carolina coast as forecasters warn of erosion and flooding. Beach towns prepare while residents in northeast North Carolina evacuate low coastal areas. Hurricane Ethel is offshore, about 400 miles south southeast of Bermuda, moving west northwest at 12 mph with hurricane force gusts near the center.

South Carolina Daytona Beach Fla Caros Dora Atlantic Miami Bureau Ethel Bermuda

Desegregation Returns to Virginia County Schools

Prince Edward Abernathy, 10, a fourth grader, attends a school as the county resumes classes under a May 25 Supreme Court order granting quick relief to about 1,600 Black children denied public education since 1959. Most 1,200 white students have joined a private segregated system funded by state and county grants under a freedom of choice plan. The 70‑member faculty will include nine white teachers in the desegregated setup.

Abernathy U.S. Supreme Court Virginia

Final rites set for Henry Blane Smith at Creamery Church

Death notices report Henry Blane Smith of Creamery died Sunday at 6 p.m. in Hinton Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Creamery Church with Rev. Don Craft and Rev. William Bowling officiating. Burial follows at Camp Ground Cemetery. Body to arrive at the church an hour before services. Pallbearers named: Howard Simmons, Everett Simmons, Howard Huffman, Ernest Huffman, Albert Huffman, Harold Houchins, John Hinchman, Walter Smith. Women of the church to carry flowers.

Henry Blane Smith Creamery Don Craft William Bowling Camp Ground Hinton Lobban Funeral Home Alderson Howard Simmons Everett Simmons Howard Huffman Ernest Huffman Albert Huffman Harold Houchins John Hinchman Walter Smith

Funeral for Marvin K. McClung Held in Quinwood

Funeral services for Marvin K. McClung 77 of Quinwood will be at Mount Urim Baptist Church with three area ministers officiating. Burial follows at End of Trail Cemetery in Clintonville. McClung, a lifelong Quinwood resident, died after a long illness. He was a retired farmer and businessman and member of the Mount Urim Baptist Church and local Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges. He is survived by his wife Pearl, three daughters, a son, a sister and a half sister, and three grandchildren. Graveside rites in Oak Hill High Lawn Memorial Park will be conducted by Quinwood Odd Fellows. The body remains at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home. Graveside services performed by Dolph Johnson. Burial at High Lawn Memorial Park. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.

Marvin K. McClung Quinwood Mount Urim Baptist Church P. E. Orndorff Joe E. Brown Homer Piercy Trail Cemetery Clintonville McClung Mount Urim Odd Rebekah Lodges Farm Bureau Wade Matilda Dietz McClung Pearl William Moore Golda M. Hume Oak Hill Gladys M. Skidmore New Haven Quinwood Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge Dolph Johnson High Lawn Memorial Park

Richard H. Summers Final Rites Held In Summersville

Richard Harold Summers 46 of Keslers Cross Lanes was killed in a traffic accident near Zelinople Pennsylvania while en route home for the holidays. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. at the Howard White Funeral Home Chapel Summersville with Rev Harmon Gray and Rev Joe E Brown officiating. Burial followed in Miller Cemetery Keslers Cross Lanes. He was a mechanic in Butler Pennsylvania formerly in coal hauling in Nicholas County. Born January 6 1918 he lived his life in Nicholas County. Surviving are his parents Mr and Mrs Robert A Summers of Lockwood.

Richard Harold Summers Keslers Cross Lanes Howard White Summersville Harmon Gray Joe E. Brown Miller Cemetery Zelinople Butler Nicholas County Kesler Cross Lanes Robert A. Summers Lockwood

Funeral planned for Mrs Margie Agnes Michael at Bloomingrose

Funeral services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Toney's Branch Chapel Bloomingrose for 63 year old Mrs Margie Agnes Michael who died Monday after a long illness Burial will be in Michael Cemetery at Prenter Survivors include daughter Esther Slater of Bloomingrose two sons Ralph of Roanoke Ala Homer of Columbus Ga two brothers Edward Nelson Williams Mountain Freeman Nelson New Haven Conn three sisters Bertha Staten Cleveland Ohio Josie Michael Comfort Ella Nelson Bloomingrose and five grandchildren Funeral home Armstrong Whitesville will hold the body one hour prior to service

Margie Agnes Michael Bloomingrose Toney’s George Syner George Smith Michael Prenter Esther Slater Ralph Roanoke Ala Homer Columbus

Final rites for Clarence De Russie Deeds at Jumping Branch

Clarence D Deeds 85 of Jumping Branch dies in Hinton hospital after a week long illness. Funeral at Bluestone Missionary Baptist Church Jumping Branch at 2 pm Wednesday with Rev Howard Spence Rev William Fox and Rev Fred Dillon officiating. Burial in Restwood Memorial Estate near Hinton. Survivors include a son Robert of Oak Hill four daughters two brothers two sisters thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The body is at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlor in Hinton.

Clarence DeRussie Deeds Bluestone Missionary Baptist Church Howard Spence William Fox Fred Dillon Restwood Memorial Estate Hinton Deeds Summers County DeRussie Nancy Hinton Deeds Jumping Branch Robert Oak Hill Lois Hogan Ruth Iddings Mildred Burdette Alderson Ruby Burdette Summersville Marvin John Green Camp Ohio Burk Arlington Vista Abshire Grace Kelly Sandusky Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlor

Mrs Myrtle Starr Dies After Stroke At 65 In Elmwood

Mrs Myrtle Starr 65 of Elmwood will be laid to rest at Coon Fork Baptist Church Keyrock at 10 a m Wednesday with burial in Green Castle Cemetery. She died Sunday night attending a church near her home death attributed to a stroke. Survivors include husband W M Starr three brothers Sweatman Lance Fitch of Chicago Mitchell Fitch of Cedar Grove a sister Mrs Glennie Vance Freeburn Ky a son Irvin Hargis Pineville two grandsons and two great grandsons. Body moved from Raynes Funeral Home Buffalo to son Irvin Hargis Pineville home at 4 p m today.

Myrtle Starr Elmwood Coon Fork Baptist Church Keyrock Green Castle Glennie Vance Freeburn Irvin Hargis Pineville Raynes Funeral Home Buffalo

Funeral set for Mrs Nannie J Hager of Mount Nebo

Mrs Nannie Joseph Hager 75 of Mount Nebo died Sunday evening after a four week illness in a Richwood hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Grady n Methodist Church with Rev Charles Willis in charge. Burial will follow at Willis Cemetery Graydon. She was born September 7 1889 at Wayne County daughter of the late George and Margaret Irby Smith. Survivors include her husband William a daughter Anna Willis of Mount Nebo a sister Mrs Ira Cable six grandchildren and a great grandchild. Body will be moved to her daughter’s home in Mount Nebo at 5 p m today.

Nannie Joseph Hager Mount Nebo Graydon Methodist Church Charles Willis Willis Graydon Hager Richwood Big Creek Wayne Wayne County George Margaret Irby Smith William Anna Willis Ira Cable Wallace and Wallace Funeral East Rainelle

Final rites for Mrs Rosa Shivley planned in Beckley

Mrs Rosa Mc Ambra Shivley 81 of Beckley died at 530 am in a Welch hospital after a short illness. Final rites set for 2 pm Wednesday at Webb and Neal Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Charles E. Walker officiating. Burial Mount View Cemetery. Pallbearers listed: Don Foley Charles Souder Bill Souder Emmett Foley Pete Prince Earl Bailey Chester Foley.

Rosa McAmbra Shivley Beckley Webb Emmett Foley Pete Prince Earl Bailey Chester Foley

John Butcher Sr. 80 Died in Welch Hospital

John Butcher Sr. 80 of Oak Hill died Monday after an extended illness in Welch Hospital. He retired from New River Coal Co. at Minden and was a Humphrey native. Surviving are son John Butcher Jr. of Corretta, step son Joe Somosky of Princeton, and step-daughter Mary Somosky of Flint, Michigan. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Tyree Funeral Chapel Oak Hill with Rev Ran-

John Butcher Sr Oak Hill Welch New River Coal Co Minden Humphrey John Butcher Jr Corretta Joe Somosky Princeton Mary Somosky Flint Mich Tyree Ran

Sylvenious Davis Sr. dies at Oak Hill at 73

Sylvenious L Davis Sr aged 73 of 326 Woods Ave Oak Hill formerly of Mount Hope died in Oak Hill hospital at 6 15 pm Monday after an extended illness He was a former New River Company employee and Mount Hope Presbyterian Church member Born August 8 1891 in Roscoe Pa he was son of the late Albert and Ann White Davis Survived by widow Adah Swift Davis two sons G W Pat Davis Oak Hill and S L Davis Jr Milwaukee Wis two brothers Fred Davis Alanport Pa Henry Davis Martinsburg two sisters Grace Joliet Canton Ohio and Jesse Ridgeway Alanport Pa and three grandchildren Funeral conducted at Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill Thursday at 11 am with Rev Eve McQuitty in charge Burial in High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill Body remains at Tyree Funeral Home after 4 pm for friends to call

Sylvenious Pat) Davis Oak Hill S. L Eve McQuitty High Lawn Memorial Park Tyree

Mrs L L Dickerson Found Dead At Home In Itman

Mrs Charlene Lambert Dickerson aged 35 was found dead at her Itman home early today with time of death around 1 a m She was born July 21 1929 in Speedway a daughter of the late Isaac and Minnie Lambert Surviving are her husband James Dickerson two sons Jerry and Steve at home a daughter Kathy at home six brothers and five sisters names listed with their towns

Charlene Lambert Dickerson Itman Speedway Isaac Minnie Robertson Lambert James Dickerson Jerry Steve Kathy Harlan Emory Sam Don Lambert Bud Glen Alpeca James Moundsville Estil Davis Prince‘ton Roy Hamrick Rivie

State Man Held As Bank Robber

Ezekiel Canterbury, 33, of Dingess West Virginia, was arrested in Mexico and deported to the United States for the Bank of Blaine Kentucky holdup case. He faces a U S commissioner hearing in El Paso and will be returned to Kentucky. FBI had earlier arrested Chester Simmons, 22, of Lake City Michigan, with the same $19900 holdup. A third man remains at large.

EL Paso Tex UPI Bank of Blaine Ezekiel Canterbury Dingess W.va U.S Kentucky FBI Chester Simmons Lake City Mich Logan W. Va Canterbury Louisville Paul Stoddard

West Virginians Begin Trial in Hoffa Jury Tampering Case

Three Huntington men from West Virginia go on trial in Nashville for attempting to influence jurors in the 1963 Hoffa trial. They allegedly posed as Nashville Banner reporters during telephone calls to question prospective jurors. Hoffa was convicted in Chattanooga and sentenced to eight years. an appeal is pending. Chucky O Brien faces a separate November trial on related irregularities.

Nashville, Tenn UPI U. S West Alfred Nelson Paden Albert P. Cole Hoffa Nashville Banner Chattanooga Nashville Charles Chucky) O’brien

Congress Reconvenes Faces Election Year Hurdles

Congress returns from Labor Day recess as Johnson pushes essential bills. The health care for the aged program awaits House action by Sept 14 amid Mills opposition. Senate reapportionment stalls Dirksen seeks cloture to end debate, while Appalachia rehabilitation and sugar extension acts also loom.

Washington UPI Congress Johnson Senate House Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Ways & Means Committee Senate Gop Everett M. Dirksen Supreme Court Dirksen Appalachia

Miller Aide Outlines Cuba Policy Options

Miller said the administration could free Cuba from communism without invasion by recognizing a government in exile, blocking Cuban cargo ships at U.S. ports, or enacting economic sanctions or a military blockade. He also disclosed serious misgivings about the constitutional validity of the civil rights law, while noting no differences with Goldwater who opposed it.

Cuba Miller Goldwater

Cuts Down Aid Paris to Algeria Draft Budget Released

The draft Algerian affairs budget published Monday shows French economic and financial aid to Algeria totaling about 140.2 million dollars for next year. This is 59.1 million dollars less than the 1964 allotment.

Paris UPI Algeria

Funeral services planned for several scattered relatives

A body is at Sam Fogle song Funeral Home in Mullens awaiting arrangements. Individuals named include Mrs. Charles McKinney of Nashville Tennessee Mrs. Jerry Hickok of Mount Pocono Pennsylvania and Mrs. James Wood of Columbus Ohio.

Ra Beach Fla Charles McKinney Nashville, Tenn Jerry Hickok Mount Pocono James Wood Columbus Ohio Sam Foglesong Mullens

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