Juveniles Held For Milk Theft
Two 17 year old Beckley youths were booked at Raleigh County Jail on petit larceny charges after allegedly stealing two quarts of milk from a Blossom Dairy Co. truck. One Clyde Street youth took a quart of chocolate milk while a Sheridan Avenue boy took a quart of homogenized milk. The pair were to be certified from Juvenile Court this afternoon. David E. Falkner, 57, Winding Gulf, jailed at 4:35 a.m. on a driving while intoxicated charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Blossom Dairy Co
Raleigh County
Clyde Street
Sheridan Avenue
David E. Falkner
Winding Gulf
Nixon Campaign Rally Draws West Virginia Backing
Nixon drew about 6000 in Charleston with 7200 seated and 2500 listening outside. Officials praised turnout as a strong Republican show against Kennedy. GOP leaders hailed West Virginia support and predicted victory for Nixon Lodge ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Nixon
Charleston
Dallas W. Bias
West Virginia
Underwood
Nixon Lodge
John D. Hoblitzell Jr
U. S
Harold E. Neely
GOP
Chapman Revercomb
World leaders converge in New York for high level diplomacy
In a busy UN adjournment vote Britain, Canada, and 11 others backed adjournment while the Soviet Union and 6 nations opposed. Prime ministers and presidents convened in Harlem and New York for private talks over cocktails with Nehru, Nasser, Tito and Castro among those meeting Khrushchev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Canada
China
Costa Rica
France
Haiti
Italy
Japan
Pakistan
Panama
United States
Venezuela
Sudan
Ceylon
Iraq
Libya
Bulgaria
Romania
Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
New York
Hammarskjold
Harold Macmillan
India
Nehru
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Moulaye] Hassan
Morocco
Macmillan
Tito
Foreign Language Specialist Visits Beckley Schools
George Fenley Jr a modern foreign language specialist with the State Department of Education visits Beckley for consultations with the school superintendent's staff. Virgil Sarrett and Edythe Clay plan to discuss the modern foreign language program in county schools under the National Defense Education Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fenley Jr
State Department of Education
Beckley
Virgil Sarrett
Edythe Clay
Shortened News Mentions Rumors and Local Updates
Rumors about Jacques Charrier and Jacques Charrier are noted. Land Morrow Lindbergh, 23, marries Joenn Miller, 21, in San Diego as announced by the family. Oliver Powers appeals to Khrushchev to aid his son, Francis Gary Powers, on Today. Wesley Lyons returns to a prison camp. his mother escorts him back. Six radar technicians at Lockport Air Force Station recover from exposure and resume work. Moscow Havana radio links established per Tass. Sofia reports supply failures and delivery shortfalls. State briefs mention navy plant privatization steps, rerouting a highway near Fairmont Airport, Buckhannon mayor dies, liquor charges hearings set, Goldwater rally in Wheeling, and David Henry named national Youth Fitness chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Charrier
Land Morrow Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindibergh
Jo Enn Miller
Chicago
San Diego
Jon Lindbergh
Oliver W.powers
Francis Gary Powers
Nikita Khrushchev
U. N
Kremlin
Dave Garroway
Wesley Lyons
Winston-Salem
N. C
Nellie Lyons
Lockport Air Force Station
Rochester
N. Y
Moscow
Havana
Tass
Sofia
Bulgaria
Navy
South Charleston
Jennings Randolph
Washington
State Road Commission
Fairmont Municipal
Fairmont
James Douglas Hinkle
Buckhannon
Clarksburg
R. D. Platt
Press Club
Moose Lodge
Charleston
Barry Goldwater
Ohio
Wheeling
David A. Henry
U. S Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kennedy crowds surge in Ohio tour with throngs in Akron Canton
Kennedy drew massive crowds in Akron and Canton as part of a Ohio tour. Police estimated up to 300000 in crowds while a state official counted 100000 along the motorcade route. Kennedy touted moving America forward amid debates with Nixon and cautioned against Republican pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
North Canton
Canton
J. Grant Keys
Cleveland
DiSalle
Kennedy
Frank J. Lausche
People of America
Nixon
Ohio
Akron Armory
Canton Municipal
America
Khrushchev
Massachusetts
Trial opens over driving fault in Harvey vs Cowans suit
Opening statements in the Harvey vs Cowans case in Daniels focus on drinking before the crash. Harvey seeks 50000 dollars claiming Cowans left turn caused the collision with Hartley Avenue. Cowans’ side cites shared fault and disputed injuries. Jury toured the accident site before testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman H. Harvey
Daniels
Arnold J. Cowans
Beckley
Harvey
Cowan
Hartley Avenue
W. H. File Jr
Fletcher Mann
Mann
Castro’sUN appearance unsettles Latin American leaders
The Cuban leader’s UN address drew scant enthusiasm from Latin American delegations beyond Khrushchev led Communists. Many regional rulers grew fearful as Castro’s anti US themes appeared less appealing to African, Asian and Western European delegates, while Communists privately admire him as a usable young hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sam
Latin America
U.N
Castro
Nikita Khrushchev
Asia
Europe
Khrushchev
State Must Collah On To Attend Morning Conference
The conference began at 9 45 a m with about six legislators present though Senate President Ralph J Bean and House Speaker Harry R Pauley were absent. Attendees included Senate Finance Chairman Glenn Jackson Sen Herbert Traubert and Sen Theodore M Bowers along with Del W T Brotherton Jr Del Pat Beard and Del Hobart Booth. Cleve Lilly of Beaver is reported improved at Raleigh General Hospital after several days of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Ralph J. Bean
D-Hardy
House
Harry R. Pauley
D-Mcdowell
Senate Finance
Glenn Jackson
D-Logan
Herbert Traubert
D-Brooke
Education Committee
Theodore M. Bowers
Retzel House
Judiciary
W.T. Brotherton Jr
Del
Pat Beard
D-Kanawha
del. Hobart Booth
D-Fayette
Beaver Man
Cleve Lilly
Beaver
Raleigh General Hospital
Reliable party sought to assume payments on furniture set
A manager seeks a responsible person to take over payments of 3.00 weekly for a used modern bedroom suite including bookcase bed double dresser chest mattress spring pillows and bedspread. Also wants 1.00 weekly for a used breakfast set and 3.00 weekly for a used living room suite with sofa bed chair two end tables coffee table and lamps. Furniture looks like new.
Deaths and Funerals Blanche Gill obituary notice
Funeral arrangements are listed for Blanche Gill 64 of Prince who died after a long illness. Survived by daughter Grace Richmond of Trona Calif. brothers Homer Alley Beckley John Alley Meadow Bridge. three grandchildren. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home. Services at church with pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Gill
Prince
Jake
Elizabeth Walton Alley
The
Baptist Church
Blake Gill
Grace Richmond
Trona
Calif
Homer R. Alley
Beckley
John R. Alley
Meadow Bridge
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Obituary of Mrs Dora Bowman of Welch West Virginia
Mrs Dora Bowman aged about 84 of Route 1 Welch died at Stephens Clinic Hospital Welch at 7 40 p m Monday She was born in Gardner Virginia daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Hess Peck She is survived by two sons Ganes Hess Lebanon Virginia and Lacy Hess address unknown three daughters Lilly Mae Bishop Lake Superior Exie Church Kimball and Liza Saunders Welch six grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p m Saturday at the Baptist Church on the Pineville Welch Road by Rev Hershey Lane Welch Burial will be in Toler Cemetery Indian Creek The body will be taken to the home Friday at 10 a m by Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Pineville
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Dora Peck Bowman
Route 1
Welch
Stephens Clinic
Gardner
Charles and
Elizabeth Hess Peck
Ganes Hess
Lebanon
Lacy Hess
Lilly Mae Bishop
Lake Superior
Exie Church
Kimball
Liza Saunders
Baptist Church
Pineville- Welch Road
Hershey
Toler Cemetery
Indian Creek
Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home
Pineville
RNS
Mrs Evelyn Clark dies after short illness in Indianapolis
Mrs Evelyn Louise Clark 35 formerly of Oak Hill Indiana died Monday at 12 30 p m after a short illness in Indianapolis Survivors include her husband Jack William Clark father Charles Turley mother Anie Smith Turley two daughters Mary Lou Payne Martha Jane Payne a son James Edward Payne an adopted son Jack William Clark and two brothers Don and Leroy Turley Funeral services will be held at Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill Thursday at 2 p m with Rev Ernest Barley Bradley officiating Burial will be in the Turley Cemetery Oak Hill Route 1 The body will remain at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill RNS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Louise Clark
Indianapolis
Ind
Oak Hill
Jack William Clark
Charles Turley
Anie Smith Turley
Mary Lou Payne
Martha Jane Payne
James Edward Payne
Don
Leroy Turley
Tyree
Jude Mallory Dies At Home At 237 Neely Street
Jude Mallory of 237 Neely Street died at his home Monday night. The body is at the C. D. Trent Funeral Home awaiting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude Mallory
Neely St
C. D. Trent Funeral Home
Final rites set for Mrs Clara Harrah at family home
Mrs Clara Susan Harrah 73 of 102 John St dies in local hospital Tuesday. Funeral 2 p m Friday at her son's home Fred Harrah with Rev D S Wolford officiating. Burial Gatewood Cemetery. Survived by husband John W Harrah deceased 1942, siblings Mary Blevins Florence Atkins, 2 sons Ted Wilbert Fred Sherman, 4 daughters Lora Newman Betty Martin Marie Zeboskey Sarah Harrison, 25 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren. Webb and Neal Funeral Home to residence 4 p m Thursday. Pallbearers Emery Martin Dennis Martin Emmett Martin Danvil Martin Carl Rasnick Jimmy Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Susan Harrah
John St
Fred
D.S. Wolford
Gatewood
First Church of God
Midway
Mary Blevins
Florence Atkins
Ted
Lanark
Wilbert
Green Valley
Sherman
Cleveland
Ohio
Lora Newman
Betty Martin
Terry
Marie Zeboskey
Mullens
Sarah Harrison
Chicago
Webb and Neal
Emery Martin
Dennis Martin
Emmett Martin
Danvil Martin
Carl Rasnick
Jimmy Meadows
Mrs Sallie Brim Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Sallie Brim 73 of Columbus Ohio formerly of Harvey were set for 2 p m Friday at the Harvey Baptist Church with Rev H L Davis in charge Burial will follow at Greenwood Memorial Park Mrs Brim died Monday after a short illness She is survived by son Wilbert Brim of Columbus a daughter Mrs Delilah Cheese of New York City and a sister Mrs Julia Jones of Harvey The body will be moved from the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor to the church an hour before services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Brim
Columbus
Ohio
Harvey
Harvey Baptist Church
H. L. Davis
Greenwood Memorial Park
Brim
Wilbert Brim
Delilah Cheese
New York City
Julia Jones
Ritchie and Johnson
Milton H. Shelton Funeral Held in Lillybrook
Milton Herman Shelton 75 of Lillybrook died Tuesday at Beckley Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Freewill Baptist Church Lillybrook with Rev. L. V. Basham officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. He retired from Lillybrook Coal Co. and belonged to United Mine Workers of America Local 6003. Born May 10 1885 in Floyd County Virginia, he was a former Lillybrook resident for 35 years, son of George and Millard Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Herman Shelton
Lillybrook
Freewill Baptist Church
L. V. Basham
Sunset Memorial Park
Shelton
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Lillybrook Coal Co
United Mine Workers of America
Federal payroll up in August total reaches 2.38 million
Washington AP reports civilian federal workers numbered 2,384,811 in August, an increase of 2,262 from July. Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, chairman of the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures, released the figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Byrd
Congressional Joint Committee On
Club Operator Pays Fine Costs in Whisky Case
Frank Hensley operator of the 1921 Club in Daniels paid a $100 fine and costs before Magistrate J. E. Mays on a charge of possession of tax paid whisky for resale. He was one of three Raleigh County tavern operators arrested in State Police raids Saturday night for illegal possession and sale of whisky. JOHN TANNER owner and operator of The Continental Club on the 1921 By-Pass is scheduled to appear before Magistrate W. A. Burke Saturday after posting a $300 bond. Joseph Kutsear of Ury was jailed Sunday and released Monday after posting a $500 bond before Burke. H. M. Williams of Bradley is jailed on petit larceny charges. John Cadle of Rhodell released after bond. David Ferrell of Red Star released after $1,000 bond. Ferrell was arrested Sept 21 on moonshine possession and still operation charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hensley
Daniels
J. E. Mays
Raleigh County
John Tanner
Continental Club
W. A. Burke
Joseph Kutsear, Ury
Daisy's Place
Burke
H. M. Williams
Bradley
Raleigh
John Cadle
Rhodell
New Angle In Walker Case Reveals Disclosure
Walker admits a disclosure but offers no details. Lieut. Roush says Holcomb believed Mathews had the money. Mathews cannot be reached for comment while free on bond. He claimed the stolen funds were in his car trunk. Unclear if the new total of 385000 plus will hold. Further department checks due Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Roush
Holcomb
Mathews
Progressive Club States Annual Meet
The Tams Men's Progressive Club will hold its annual banquet at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Tams Youth Center Building. Walter B. Crickmer of Winding Gulf Coals Inc. and Bernard Evans of Byrd s Prillerman High School will speak. Admittance is by invitation only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tams
Walter B. Crickmer
Winding Gulf Coals Inc
Bernard Evans
Byrds Prillerman High School
Woman Kill Slain Mine Worker Then Dump Body in Lake
Charles ton police report 37 year old handyman Early Banks confessed to aiding a woman in killing John Wright with a shotgun. He said they disposed of the body in a steel barrel and later covered it with lime before tossing it into Lake Washington. Wright, a 70 year old former miner, lived near South Charleston. Banks faces an accessory charge while the woman is sought on murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Banks
John Wright
Wright
John Hilliard
Lake Washington
Hilliard
Upton Creek
South Charleston
Putnam County
West Germany pledges larger aid to developing nations
Top financiers meeting amid a calm period pledged by West Germany to boost assistance to underdeveloped countries. Ludwig Erhard, the economics minister, said West Germany has completed postwar reconstruction and can cooperate more energetically in development aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Foot Injury Suffered at Beckley Plant
Oak Hill worker Lucille Minnich sustained a left foot injury after stepping on a nail board at Beckley Manufacturing Corp. Tuesday morning. She received treatment at Beckley Hospital and remains employed by the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Minnich
Oak Hill
Beckley Hospital
Beckley Manufacturing Corp
Jensen Confirms Return to Boston Red Sox Next Season
Jackie Jensen stated to reporters with owner Tom Yawkey present that he will return to the Boston Sox for the 1961 season. Al Lopez signed to manage the Chicago White Sox for 1961, ending speculation he would join the New York Yankees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Jackie Jensen
Newsmen
Tom Yawkey
Boston Sox
Chicago
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Lopez
New York Yankes
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Wladyslaw Gomulka
Communist Party
Harlem
Cuba
Icorn Club
M.K. Goetz Brewing CO
ST. Joseph, Moq
Collah
Mr. West
Tomchin Furniture Company
Mullens, W. Va
Mrs
Duncan Shelton
Gertrude Whitt
John
Luther
Pemberton
Lizzie Cox
Baltimore
Morris Smith
Carl Mounts
Paul Underwood
Elmer McKinney
Charley Gully
Frank Cable
Dora Bowman
Evelyn Clark
Clara Harrah
Mrs. Sallie Brim
Milton H. Shelton
Progressive Club
Nickie
Cabinet Shop
Valley Drive
Sprague
Tals
Handyman
Lake
OLD
Kentucky
Charter Dist. Co
Louisville
Imperial
ERIAL
Chrysler Corporation
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