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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1956

Page

5

Military Men in News At Home and Overseas

Two weeks of active duty at Fort Belvoir included Army Reserve Capt. Arthur N. Ross son of Mrs. Margaret Ross and a member of the 410th Engineer Brigade from New York City. Basic training at Lackland Air Force Base included Floyd D. Bell and Billy Lee Gates. Fireball field exercise in Europe featured Larry W. Greer with the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in Würzburg. Mount Hope High School graduate joined the Army in 1954 and arrived overseas in 1955. Judge Advocate General conference at the University of Virginia included 1st Lt. Nicholas D. Rahal, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Rahal, Beckley. He serves at Carlisle Barracks Pa with wife Virginia.

Fort Belvoira Army Reserve Arthur N. Ross Marygaret T. Ross New York City Europe Pfe Larry W. Greer Eugene W. Greer Kilsyth Greer Sad Mobile Army Surgical Hospital Wuraburg Germany Mount Hope High Donald Hawkins Chester Hawkins Kopperston John BD L. Whitt L. C. Whitt Bert Bernie A. Lams J. L. Lambert Bert, Hatcher University of Virginia Charlottesville Nicholas D. Rathal David Rahal Park St Beckley Carlisle Barracks United States University of West Virginia Law School Virginia Conway St Carlisle

Two Wyoming County Men in a Layered Conversation

In a fragment from a story, two young women and a doctor discuss trust and minds. Rita and Priscilla debate affection, while a writer admits not loving writing. The scene shifts to planning a visit to Lookout House as they consider keeping items.

TV Radio News: A Quiet Town Holds Hidden Movements

In Apalachicola a calm village sees strangers tracking two cars and a possible hotel deal with Luis Alvarez. Rita, Priscilla, and Bill discuss money and a cottage, while Alvarez estate plans unfold and a five hundred dollar sum worries them amid a curious, tense exchange.

Bill Luis Alvarez Long Bridge Apalachicola Rita Priscilla

Morgantown to pay for traffic survey seeks rush hour fix

The Morgantown city council approves paying Don McNeil of Pittsburgh six thousand dollars for a traffic survey aimed at easing street problems during rush hours and special events. The report, requested by city officials, seeks actionable steps to improve flow and safety amid growing congestion.

Morgantown Don McNeil Pittsburgh

Pinza Plans to Rest After Mild Heart Incident

Ezio Pinza, 61, recently aboard the Independence in Genoa, described as a mild heart attack by doctors but later called it fatigue and a fall. He said he feels weak yet has gained strength on board and intends to rest. His wife stated it was the same kind of attack as President Eisenhower’s, with doctors deeming no permanent injury. Pinza planned to return to his home in Stamford, Connecticut, after travel with Mrs. Pinza and noted the event as a warning.

Alverez Alvarez Estate Mr. Todd Mr. ‘Todd Priscilla Luis Alvarez Rita Fovel Brisclla Charles Mercer New York Cbs-Tv GBS Wilby F. Anderson Ethel Mill Point Pocahontas County Parkersburg W. Va Vernon E Dan) Moss U.S. Prison Service Ed County Board of Big Writ Ong Conn Marietta College Ezio Pinza Independence Genoa Pinza Eisenhower Billy Orman Brandeis Univer-tadk

Spying Admitted By Radar Expert

Stockholm Sweden Anatole Ericsson a radar maker confessed in court to spying for the Soviet Union. He testified that he was asked by Villa on the Ste radio station to aid in wartime espionage. The defendant is charged with grand espionage facing a maximum penalty. Three Communists already serve terms here for spying for Russia. This is the third major spy trial in Sweden since World War II and follows late expulsions of Soviet diplomats.

Stockholm Sweden Anatole Ericsson Ericsson Ste Soviet Union Russia Sovir Sador Constantine Rod

Poultry Market Report Harrisonburg VA

Live poultry market in Harrisonburg and Shenandoah Valley area steady for broilers and fryers with heavy receipts and supply timing. Farm prices for past 24 hours show broilers 17 cents, heavy hens 16 to 17, turkey fryers 25, heavy hen turkeys 38, toms 25 depending on weight.

Harrisonburg Shenardoah Valley

Local Classifieds Offer Repairs and Jobs in Beckley Area

Local ad section lists service providers for TV radio repair furniture upholstery plumbing and hardware. Multiple businesses in Beckley Copeland Crab Orchard and surrounding towns advertise pickup delivery service guaranteed work and factory trained repairs. Employment notices include welders office managers and auto mechanics with interview dates and locations across West Virginia in 1950s style listings.

Beckley Ee Geo. Sparks Ashworth Firestone Prince ST Copeland's Mower eckley-Mount Hope Road Eckley Furnituri Neville St Wright Crab Orchard Haddad TV & Furniture CO tMain Halstead GE Appliances Dial Morris Elevision RCA Victor Zenith John W. Eye Foster Hardware Main St. Dial

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