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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1964

Page

14

Burial Insurance Sold by Mail Ad Offer

Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance advertises mail order burial coverage for ages 40 to 90 with no medical exam. Cancel anytime, no agent visits, free information. Send name, address, and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co., Dept. N-1341, 1418 West Rosedale Fort Worth Texas.

OLD Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance Central Security Life Insurance Co Dept West Rosedale Fort Worth 4 Texas

Logan Coal Fields history by Thurmond WVU library

Fayette County native Walter R Thurmond 83 writes The Logan Coal Fields of West Virginia. The 110 page volume traces location early development railroads land ownership major companies and notable figures. Thurmond long associated with coal served as engineer mine superintendent and held leadership roles in WV mining groups. He is hailed as a veteran of the industry and WVU alumnus with a Fayette County upbringing.

Logan Walter Thurmond Morgantown West Virginia West Virginia University Library Logan Coal Fields Walter R. Thurmond Charleston United States Logan Fields New River Co Logan County Franklin D. Roosevelt Thurmond Internal Revenue West Fayette County Oak Hill Fayetteville Academy West Virginia University WVU

Baptist Missions Emphasis at Shady Spring Church

Special meetings at Shady Spring Missionary Baptist Church begin Friday at 7 30 p m and run through Sunday with a focus on Missions. Interpreters for American Baptist Mission Fields will speak including Mrs. Robert Thomas on Friday, Rev. Waldo Jackson on Saturday, and Mrs. Howard Jernigan on Sunday. Earl Cochran and Jackson host will present field films while the society arranges aid shipments to missionaries.

Shady Spring Missionary Baptist Church Robert Thomas Belgian Congo Waldo Jackson Weirton Howard Jernigan Earl Cochran Jackson Mission Society

Gypsy King Demands Equal Rights After Pub Abuse

Tom Jowell known as the Gypsy King says he faces racial discrimination after being confronted by no gypsies signs outside nine of ten pubs in Maidstone England. He calls for equal rights and an end to prejudice.

Maidstone England UPI Tom Jowell

Pony With Blue Ribbon At Texas School Causes Mixup

A pony wearing a blue ribbon appeared outside a Texas grade school on a Friday. The principal said the animal was turned away as it was a day late for enrollment. This quirky incident drew attention amid Mary Dallas UPI coverage.

Mary Dallas UPI Mary Texas

Smith Campaigning In Northern Panhandle And Beyond

Hulett Smith of Beckley campaigns two days in the Northern Panhandle then moves to Point Pleasant Charleston Spencer and ends in Webster County. The Democratic gubernatorial candidate attended the Petty Reunion at Flatts Raleigh County and the Putnam County homecoming at Winfield. Itinerary lists Monday September 14 Hancock County through Saturday September 19 Webster County with stops in Ohio Mason Kanawha Roane counties.

Hulett Smith Beckley Panhandle Point Pleasant Charleston Spencer Webster County Smith Pettry Flatts Raleigh County Putman County Winfield Hancock County Ohio County Mason County Kanawha County Roane County

Colleges Plan Beckley Extension Classes This Fall

Two area colleges expand in Beckley with eight Morris Harvey courses and two pending trial classes. Concord College hosts an organizational meeting Thursday at Beckley Junior High School 7:30 p.m. Dean James F. Davidson leads to arrange fall extension. If minimum enrollment fails, courses may not run.

Beckley Morris Harvey College Concord College Beckley Junior High School James F. Davidson Concord Extension Linn Sheets Concord Pineville High School Beckley College BJHS

Gospel Singers Slated Tonight at Raleigh Armory

A single performance by the Gospel Singing Caravan and the Gospel Harmony Boys is set for 8 p.m. at the Raleigh County Armory. The show features the LeFevres of Atlanta, the Blue Ridge Quartet of Spartanburg, the Johnson Sisters of Birmingham, and the Prophets of Knoxville. Tickets cost 2 for adults and 1 for children and are available at Keatley’s, Harry’s, The Melody Shop, and the Armory box office.

Gospel Singing Caravan Gospel Harmony Boys Raleigh County Armory Beckley LeFevres Atlanta Blue Ridge Quartet Spartanburg S. C Johnson Sisters Birmingham Ala The Prophets Knoxville Tenn Keatley’s Harry’s Melody Shop Armory

Drunk Driving Arrestes at Raleigh County Jail

Jail activity shows little Sunday. Cecil Wiseman forty five of Bibb Avenue arrested by state police at 9 15 p m and jailed on drunken driving charge. Rufus Brown of East Gulf released after trial before Magistrate J K Cole on assault charge.

Raleigh County Cecil Wiseman Bibb Avenue Raleigh Rufus Brown East Gulf J. K. Cole Rhodell

Real estate deeds filed in Beckley clerk’s office

Deeds On File record shows transfers in Beckley town districts. Ella F Settle sells to D A Campbell the Railroad Addition property for 1500 dollars. J T and Elizabeth S Evans deed to Samuel Sands Evans for Homewood Addition property in Beckley, a parent to child transfer. Adolph and Edith Dinkler sell to Donald M and Mary E Bailey Julianna Street Beckley for 175 dollars. Pendleton L and Irene T Raines to Robert J and Doris J Doran North Hills Addition Beckley for 16425 dollars. F H and Dollie S Lynch to Otie Basil and Ocie Ellen Lilly property at Big Beaver Creek Shady Spring District for 200 dollars. Hallie Pace Wagstaff and Hazel Simmons to J E and E Louise Pack Deegans Wildwood Addition Beckley for 1850 dollars.

Ella F. Settle D. A. Campbell Beckley J. T Elizabeth Sorrell Evans Samuel Sands Evans Homewood Adolph Edith Dinkler Donald M Mary E. Bailey Julianna Street Robert J Doris J. Doran North Hills F. H Dollie S. Lynch Otie Basil Ocie Ellen Lilly Big Beaver Creek Shady Spring Hallie Pace Wagstaff Hazel Simmons J. E E. Louise Pack Deegans-Wildwood

Two-Car Collision Causes $400 in Damages

Police report a Sunday crash at 3:37 p.m. at Valley Drive North and Prince Street. A 1956 model car driven by Wanda Quesenberry, 73, of Beckley, collided with a 1962 model car driven by James N. Kirk, 49, of Mullens, resulting in approximately $400 in damages and no charges filed.

Wanda Quesenberry Beckley Valley Drive North Prince Street James N. Kirk Mullens

Doctor warns against quack arthritis cures and sea water

Dr Wayne Brandstadt advises arthritis patients to trust medical care over fad remedies. He notes millions suffer, warns sea water and alfalfa tablets are ineffective, and stresses consulting a physician for safe, effective treatment. The piece underscores no cure exists and weather can affect symptoms.

Arthritis and Columbus Circle New York N. Y

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