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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1965

Page

11

Judgment Summaries From Wyom ing County Circuit Court

A series of circuit court actions includes default judgments for Arthur Lee Graham against Denny P Reed for 628.48 plus 6 percent interest and costs, and Frank Hatfield against Jack Lester for 882.74 plus interest from March 9. A Beckley Hospital Inc. judgment against Fred Wesley for 565.14 plus interest from August 21, 1965 and costs. Several actions were dismissed or continued. divorces granted with custody to plaintiffs Truler Bee Hurley and Sarah Ellen Brewster, plus custody awards in other cases.

Pineville RNS Wyoming County Arthur Lee Graham Denny P. Reed Mechanical Equipment and Construction Company Center Public Service District Everett Miller Hubert Thomas Beckley Hospital Inc Fred Wesley Perry Lane Hope Natural Gas Co Pace Bower Construction Co Rice Browning Continental Casualty Co West Virginia Chicago Ill Frank Hatfield Jack Lester Truler Bee Hurley Ernestine Hurley Wilma Hurley Maxine Hurley Arlene Hurley Alfred Hurley Jr Carlin Hurley Sarah Ellen Brewster Buel Robert Brewster Mikey Harold Brewster Judy Ann Brewster Frank Redden Blendina Redden James Everette Redden Billy Ray Redden John Redden

Birth of Coy Jr. Lusk in Welch Clinic

Mr. and Mrs. Coy Lusk announce the birth of a son Monday at 11 15 p m in Stevens Clinic Welch weighing five pounds thirteen ounces at birth. The baby named Coy Jr Mrs Lusk is the former Connie Brown. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Lusk Baileysville and Mr and Mrs Luther Brown Glen Fork.

Glen Fork Coy Lusk Stevens Clinic Welch Coy Jr Lusk Connie Brown Robert Lusk Baileysville Luther Brown

Mike Fink the Mississippi River Ranger and Fur Trader

Mike Fink was an American ranger boatman and fur trader famed along the Mississippi River for his sharp jokes and skill in combat.

Mike Fink Mississippi River

Oak Hill Women Hear Voter League President

Oak Hill Fayette Branch of the American Association of University Women hosts Mrs. Howard J. Jackson, president of the West Virginia League of Women Voters, as guest speaker. She promotes citizen involvement, state government reform, education, mental health, and youth education, urging direct contact with legislators and urging qualified women for posts.

Oak Hill Howard J. Jackson League of Women Voters of West Virginia Fayette American Association of University Women Charleston Law Jackson C. C. Skaggs Nelson Bragg W. F. Hodges Fletcher Arritt Charles Garvin Jr A. Maude Roby Zella Bishop Allie Proctor Helen Darnall Bragg Pleasant Point Resort Point Pleasant George Eads Opal Burgess John Brady Alice Burgess Ralph Bailey Madge Tissue Howard Jackson Cama Bishop Betty Alice Pugh Mary Sue Wilkins Mary Buckley William Wonder Edith Roberts Zella C. Bishop Everett Bragg Nelson J. Bragg Willia Huddleston E. Scott Carter George W. Eads Charles L. Garvin Jr L. H. O'Dell Robert Price Allce D. Proctor J. M. Rapp J. E. Thompson

Glen Rogers High School elects new sophomore officers

James Hall, son of Mr and Mrs Logan Hall, to serve as class president for Glen Rogers High. Elected as treasurer Charles Dickens, vice president Mike Bailey, and secretary Carol Ann Acord. Student Council reps include Coy Francis Jr and Larry Halsey. Class advisors are Mrs Kay Stewart and James Kiser.

James Hall Logan Hall Glen Rogers Glen Rogers High School Charles Dickens Clinton Dickens Mike Bailey Oscar Bailey Glen Fork Carol Ann Acord Hiram Acord Young Hall Coy Francis Jr Coy Francis Larry Halsey Clifford Halsey Kay Stewart James Kiser

Cancer Fund Exceeds Goal in West Virginia Wyoming County

Pineville WV The Cancer Fund surpassed the 1965 goal of 25000 by 1201 at a Wyoming County unit luncheon. Executive director Bill Nichols noted 44300 was raised in the county with 30 counties meeting targets. Robert Daniels outlined next year goals and an Oct 8 10 Oglebay Park Wheeling meeting was announced. Officers retained: Otis Cook Mullens?

Beckley Raleigh County West Virginia Witherspoon Street Lambert Drive Dennis M. Leary, Jr South Heber Street Walter L. Humphrey City Recorder Pineville Cancer Fund Bill Nichols West Virginia Cancer Society Wyoming County Nichols Robert Daniels Oglebay Park Wheeling Otis Cook Oceana Claude Phillips Ray Caldwell Mullens Crusade C. C. Phillips Jr

Concord Resumes Schedule Sunday at Concord College

Athens after a water supply disruption Concord College will resume its normal schedule this Sunday at 2 p m with all freshmen returning to campus President Joseph F Marsh announced today Freshmen must return Sunday afternoon to complete orientation counseling and other required activities for registration Sophomores juniors and seniors register on Sept 22 and may occupy dormitory rooms Tuesday afternoon

Athens Concord College Joseph F. Marsh

Girl’s Outburst in Denver Divorce Trial Ends Case

Barbara Prieto, 18, testified that Antony Prieto slapped her and threatened her life. As she left the witness stand she shouted I hate you and knocked him to the floor. The judge dismissed the divorce case.

Denver UPI Barbara Prieto Antony

Early thumbprints used in ancient Chinese document signing

The text notes that long before Christ, ancient Chinese practices used thumbprints to sign important documents, highlighting early methods of authentication and record keeping.

Birth Christ

Target Stabbing Case Charged in San Jose

Mrs. Harriett Chase is charged with attempted murder after stabbing her husband Robert while he slept. Police report she sketched a lipstick target on his back and drove a six inch kitchen knife into the center of the red x, though the husband was not seriously hurt.

San Jose Calif Harriett Chase Robert

Getting Into College by John C Hoy Dean of Admissions

Dean of Admissions John C Hoy argues student responsibility in college applications. He urges direct student contact with colleges, with parental involvement limited to guidance on problems. He notes counselors help with placement, recommends applying to three or four institutions, and stresses early planning without overpreparation. The junior year is the right time for planning. freshman year is too early for interviews.

John C. Hoy Wesleyan University Middletown Conn Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Board objects to high rent for Memorial Building

Fayetteville Fayette County Board of Education discussed building a gymnasium for local school activities to avoid renting the Memorial Building. Zane Summerfield notified $600 monthly rent starting Sept 1, based on $7,200 annual cost, with objections to summer charges and events that interfere with school use. The district paid $4,800 in rent last year.

Fayetteville Fayette County Memorial Board

Glen Rogers PTA appoints officers for new year

Hay den K Wolfe will continue as president of the Glen Rogers Parent-Teacher Association for a third year. The first meeting of the year set the second Monday of each month as the date and approved combining grade and high school PTAs with Ellen Wolfe as secretary-treasurer.

Glen Rogers RNS Hayden K. Wolfe Glen Rogers Parent- Teacher Association PTA C. C. Cottrill Amedeo Domi Sabine Lawrence Parnell Glen Fork Murrell Tolliver Soulsville Jack McGraw McGraws Ellen Wolfe Wolfe James Stone Princial

Federal program allocates 20 million for outdoor recreation

Approximately $20,000,000 in matching grants from a Federal outdoor recreation program will be allocated to the 12 northeastern states, with distribution handled by the North East Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation to state and local governments.

Northeast Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation

Aston Martin Seized From Lord Snowdon Over Parking

Two chauffeurs arrived at the police lot, paid a 5.60 dollar fine, and drove an Aston Martin convertible away. The car, towed Wednesday for illegal parking, belonged to Lord Snowdon, husband of Princess Margaret.

London UPI Lord Snowdon Princess Margaret

Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices

Multiple death notices from Beckley and surrounding areas. Pete Moro of Los Angeles formerly Beckley. Nina Dorsey Odell of 132 Koiner Street. Okie Deledda of Crab Orchard. Augusta Ratliff of Fecles. Havel D Jamison of 112 Graham Street. services set at Calfee Dixon and Mt Nebo chapels, Becca Freewill Baptist Church, Mt Carmel Cemetery, Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. arrangements by Caffee and Webb Neal Funeral Homes.

del Moro del. Moro Pete Los Angeles California Beckley Calfee Funeral Home Calfee Father Thomas Werrigan Sunset Memorial Park Funeral Caffee Funeral Home Deledda Delfedda Okie Crab Orchard Mt. Carmel Marion Virginia Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Ratliff Ratliff Augusta Fecles Becca Freewill Baptist Amherstdale W. Va Woodmier Huntington Melton Mortuary Jamison Jamison Havel D Graham Street Johnstown Road L. A. Garten

Foley Brothers Offer Painting Services For Hire

Equipped for commercial and residential painting. Insured. Call Sam G Foley at 253-6255 or Lowell Foley at 252-6000. Address: 102 Porter Street. i2 Beauty Suggestions.

Call Sam G. Foley Lowell Foley Porter Street

Printing Industry Offers Courses for Linotype and Offset

The Southern Institute of Graphic Arts, the Souths oldest nonprofit printing school, lists courses in Linotype and Intertype operation, letterpress, pressmen, offset cameramen, plate makers, and pressmen. Special short courses cover telescope perforator operation, line casting, machine maintenance, and cold type composition. Write SOUTHERN INSTITUTE OF GRAPHIC ARTS BOX 1187 NASHVILLE TENNESSEE for full information.

Southern Institute of Graphic Arts South Southern Institute P. Co Graphic Arts Nashville Tennessee

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