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5irSons and Daughters of EGFAandardomralAttend Summeroutindac-: aad*aryjph»asttheanyin-r1 Issat-•ak-thetecrforNit*: I5-.vlt; ; tNearly 1,000 sons and daughters of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates mine and store employes in 18 communities in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky now are being enrolled for the annual summer youth camps which are conducted each year by the mining organization.There will be four two-week camping periods for white boys and girls at Camp Thomas E, Lightfoot near Hinton, W, Va. Negro children will attend Camp Washington Carver near Beekley, W, Va.Children between the ages of 8 1-2 and 14 years may register for camp at the mine office or store where parents are employed.Campers are required to show their birth certificate when registering and present certifications from their doctor that they have been immunized against ’ Typhoid Fever and have no other communicable disease.Camp Lightfoot is limited to 100 boys and 90 girls during each camping period* Maximum capacity at Camp Washington Carver is 145 boys and girls.Camp Lightfoot camping periods and the communities which wiT b« represented are:June 22 to July 6 — Helen, Stotqs-bury, Weeksbury, Sonman, Mel-croft, Pittsburgh, and Pennsylvania division communities of General Stores.July 7 to 21 — Grant Town, Kop-perston, Huntington and Northern ♦West Virginia division communities of General Stores.July 22 to Aug. 5 — Wharton Nos. 1 and 2, Beards Fork, Page, General Stores in Oak Hill and Beck-ley.Aug. 6 to 20 — Keystone, Maitland, Eeeles.The Camp Washington Carver camping period will be from Aug, 5 to 19. Children will attend fromEastern's West Virginia Mining communities,lt; * .Camp Lightfoot is operated oy Eastern Gas and Fuel Recreation Camps, Inc,, a non-profit West Virginia corporation, Camp Washington Carver is leased from the West Virginia State Negro 4*H orgftii-zation.Electric BlastingCaps Woitfi $194Taken at EdwightSix boxes of electric blasting craps, valued at $194, are missing from the Edwight Powder House of Raleigh-Wyoming Mining, Com* pany,Sheriff John Ward said the caps, in additional to several small mining Items, were taken from the house in a breaking and entering around midnight Friday.Entry was made through the steeldoor of the building, Deputy DonJarrell reported to Sheriff Ward.■ •Fines of $100 bn each of three liquor law violation counts were levied against the manager of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Club and his wife Saturday by MagistrateT. N, Thurman; ^Nathan Hirsch was fined $100and costs after Thurman foundhim guilty of tire possession of tax-paid whiskey. Loretta Hirsch, his wife, was* fined $100 and costs on e^ch of two charges when she was found guilty of possession ^and sale of tax-paid whiskey.1 The Hire efaea were arrested Tues-\'Xday night by city and state, police who conduted simultaneous raids on the VFW Club, on N.St., and the Amvets Poa on Prince St; . ;Police ;pless, manager oi abd'scooper,ciub on charges 0• 1 . - • -- i _ ' ‘ . f ” p . 1 s ■ •and sale of tax-paidjQKKanatnn t► 'ihas been postponbd to^WbdMin the absence 9l W; ..r:t;rr•• , * '' V / V: * V Vvr ' r' lt;l / ^ It* *7 •*. - n
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Beckley Raleigh Register
Beckley, West Virginia, US
Sun, May 17, 1953
Page 22
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