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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1965
Page
11
At the federal penitentiary inmate art show in Leavenworth more than 5,000 visitors viewed 1,200 paintings from about 125 prisoners. Most works sold for $1 to $70, raising over $10,000 for the artists. Patrons paid cash or by check, though officials warned about potential bad checks.
Hollywood observes the era in its film titles with productions such as The Russians Are Coming The Russians Are Coming and There's No Place Like Sauce. From Beatles epic Help to Frankenstein Meets the Giant Devil Fish the era’s wit and witlessness appear in movie banners.
President Johnson wished Glenn and his wife a good trip as the retired astronaut prepared to depart Tuesday for a three week European goodwill visit. Johnson joked he wished he could go along while Glenn, acting as a consultant to the Federal Space Agency, planned meetings with scientists and technologists in seven countries.
Keswick England report states Mrs. Joan Ellwood aged 42 became a grandmother three times within five hours on Thursday as her 21-year-old daughter gave birth to a child and her 19-year-old daughter had twins.
Civil action seeks divorce for Roy B. Boone vs Bennie Mae Boone. Bonnie Mae Boone is a non resident. she must answer by October 20, 1965 or default judgment may be entered. Clerk C Harold Manks notes filing details and provides attorney contact FE. Carl Meadows Jr. in Beckley.
Old styled classified display text lists used piano buyers veneer mill quotes and phone numbers. It includes offers for silver dollars collectors from Lewis Chevrolet and multiple personal notices urging calls before 5 p m plus revoked licenses and insurance cancellations. The fragment shows local business names and resident requests in Beckley West Virginia.
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices list Delmer G Davis age 6 with service at Melton Mortuary Chapel and burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, along with Crawford Thomas age 66 funeral at First Christian Church and burial at Tom Lilly Cemetery Ghent. Also notes about Mountain Lodge meeting and an in memoriam for Pansy F Roles including family tribute.
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