Beaver High School To Graduate 251 Seniors Thursday
Beaver High School will graduate 251 seniors Thursday at 8 PM in a ceremony featuring class speakers. Faith Mace will deliver the valedictory and Martha Crockett the salutatorian, with Clay Ford presenting scholarships and W R Cooke awarding diplomas. Tickets are required for admission to manage seating.
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Beaver High School
Bluefield High School
Ee Ag
Mary
Ruth Bartlett Jr
Lambert Arrington
Clay Ford
Sharon Mitchin
W. R. Cooke
Mary Ann Austin
Martha Ann Crockett
Diane Vaughn Hill
April Diane Hughes
Kathleen Taylor Humes
Sharon Ann Johnston
Faith Eloise Mace
Jennie French Ratliff
Lucy Ellen Weir
Arthur Kern Parker II
West Virginia Public Building Fire Rates Cut
Insurance Commissioner Harlan Justice announced substantial reductions in fire insurance rates for schools churches and public buildings in West Virginia. Effective July 1, rates drop 30 percent for properties within city limits with fire protection and 15 percent for those beyond limits without protection, saving about 173 229 dollars annually. The cuts cover new and renewal policies and include frame brick and fire proof construction and contents. Negotiations with the Fire Insurance Rating Bureau and favorable claims experience drove the move.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Harlan Justice
Justice
West Virginia Fire Insurance Rating Bureau
Interim Groups Set 2 Days Of Meetings
Charleston AP reports two WV legislative interim study committees will reconvene for two days starting June 2. The Joint Committee on Government and Finance and the Commission on Interstate Cooperation will examine the interstate system consumer sales tax and potential state code revisions.
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Charleston
Joint Committee On Government and Finance
Commission On Interstate Cooperation
Burl Sawyers
West Virginia
NYC Elementary Schools Total Counts
New York City lists 580 elementary schools in the district. The figure reflects a broad urban education system with a wide range of neighborhood campuses.
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New York City
Park Central Graduation Set With Baccalaureate Address
Rev. J. R. Washington will deliver the baccalaureate sermon Sunday at 9 am in Park Central High School auditorium. The school choir led by Mrs. Olivia H. Cannady will sing. 38th Commencement exercises follow Thursday at 8 pm in the same auditorium with W. C. Reid delivering the address. Catherine Wilsie Blackstone is valedictorian and Grace Godfrey salutatorian. many graduates listed including Elbert Alexander and Linda Alexander among others.
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J. R. Washington
John Stewart Methodist Church
Park Central High School
Olivia H. Cannady
Park Central
W. C. Reid
Raleigh County
Catherine Wilsie Blacks
Elbert Markus Alexander
Harry Donald Alexander
Linda Kaye Alexander
Rosa Kate Alexander
Beverly Ann Anderson
Leon Steve Anderson
William Robert Anderson Jr
Rosalind Marie Bailey
Alex Jerome Bane
Billy Cassus Banks
Teresa Sherron Banks
Sandra Carole Blevins
Edward Garrett Brooks
George Fred Brooks
Elton Brown
Jean Patricia Buchanan
Thomas Edward Clark
Mary Elizabeth Cook
Ronald Garry Culbreath
Fredrick Aaron Davis
Masoned Mast Vessel Thomas W. Lawson Wrecked
The seven masted steel schooner Thomas W. Lawson, built in Quincy in 1902, held the mast record and was wrecked off England in 1907 with heavy crew losses.
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Quincy
Mass
Thomas W. Lawson
England
Two Falls Mills Seniors Earn Top Honors in Graduation
Carolyn Elizabeth Stevenson and Karen Elaine Whitley are named valedictorian and salutatorian for Falls Mills Elementary School in Falls Mills Virginia. Awards were presented by Principal Elizabeth Hedrick and seventh grade teacher Jack Harmon.
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Carolyn Elizabeth Stevenson
Karen Elaine Whitley
Falls Mills
Carolyn
Marvin Stevenson
Karen
Carlton C. Whitley
Elizabeth Hedrick
Jack Harmon
American Legion
Barbara Jane Danley
Raymond Poszick Jr
Jerry Wayne Banner
Cathy Coleen Barbour
Wanda Fay Billips
Jerry Wade Bishop
Mary Ann Buckland
Donna Marie Dixon
Connie Sue Evans
Wanda Christine Hale
Danny Ray Heldreth
Teddy Neil Heldreth
Vickie Lou Kirtner
Raymond Peszick Jr
Linda Kay Reynolds
Claude Delandon Riffe
Mary Ellen Riffe
Stanley McCue Rose
Barry Keith Sarver
Euganda Marie Scott
Connie Louise Shrader
Patsy Lee Sluss
Cathy Ann Smith
Carol Sue Sparks
Bobby Hamilton Thomason
Barry Eugene Kenneth Walls
Homer Wimmer
17-Year-Old Logan Girl Admits Killing Mother
A 17-year-old Linda Childress told authorities she shot her mother Mildred Childress once in the head with a .22 pistol while she slept. She admitted planning the act and said abuse by her mother prompted the killing. Linda is jailed in Logan County on murder charges without bond as a preliminary hearing date has not been set.
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Logan
Linda Childress
Mildred Childress
Linda
Jim Watson
Logan Detachment
Logan County
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Fairmont Street
Martha Crockett
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William Clayton Ford Jr
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Jerry Alan Bovenizer
Sharon Diane Mitchin
Clara Caudill Akers
Carolyn Elizabeth Anderson
Connie Sue Arrington
Susan Gail Asbury
Carol Sue Ayers
Linda Lee Ballard
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Patricia Ann Bauguess
Ann Louise Belcher
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Claudia Fay Bell
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Elizabeth Christian Bowen
Judith Elaine Bowles
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Mary Helen Boyd Blizzard
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Toni Kay Carosi
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Carol Jean Carty
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Judy Gale Childress
Janet Darlene Cline
Janet Fay Crigger
Sylvia Sue Crigger
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Judy Lynn Duncan
Martha Duncan
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Thomas Dean Cook
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Jerry Wayne Crews
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Frank Carl Davis, Jr
Ronnie Lee Dooley
Hugh James Edmonds
Larry Shanklin Estep
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Nancy Elizabeth St.Clair
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April Dawn Stump
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Darlene
James William Allen
Richard F. Alley
John Wiley Anderson
Harry Wayne Baldwin
Charles Edward Berry
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Carl Ellis Boone
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Ronald Lynn Burton
Gordon L. Caldwell
Ronald L. Campbell
Russell EU- Chandler
Gene
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Iull
Frank Penas, Jr
Daniel Melton Platnick
Carl James Ratcliffe
Craig Otis Rolen
James Donald Sawyers
Marvin W. Shields, Jr
Robert Eugene Shockley
Richard Shrewsbury
Mike Smeltzer
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Harry Street
Jimmie Phil Surface
Milgram
Raymond Sutphin
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Clarence Andrew Thompson
Jack Nash Thompson
Joseph Campbell Turley
James Howard Amberger
Wayne Walker
Charles Edward Watson
William Robert Webb, Jr
Roger P
Whitlow
Donald Ralph Whitaker
Minor E. Williams
Samuel Ray Wimmer
Jerry Lynn Yost
Bluefield
Seley
Superior Sterling Company
Bluefield, W. VA
Catherine Blackstone
Georgia Godfrey
Coca-Cola
NEW Graham Pharmacy
Virginia
Mrs. Johnson
Clover Dew Products
Man
UTT Refrigeration Co., Inc
Bluefield Ave
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Dad
Clark’s
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