Trap Hill District Spellers Meet Today
Spellers from Trap Hill District compete this afternoon at Trap Hill High School starting 1 p.m. Eccles Junior High and Elementary Lester Shumate and Fairdale participate. Patricia Worley wins Eccles Junior High champion with Sara Worley runner-up. Alvin Bailey is Fairdale runner-up with a strong family history of prior honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trap Hill
Bernard Mills
Eccles Junior High
Lester
Robert L. Worley
Alvin
Fred Bailey
Fairdale Elementary
Sara Worley
Theodore E. Lacy II
Fairdale
Brooks Adair Student Earns Honorable Mention in Science Fair
Douglas Hughes of Brooks Adair Elementary won honorable mention in the General Science Division at the Pocahontas Science Fair held over Thursday to Saturday at Concord College Athens. His solar furnace exhibit illustrated solar power. Hughes won first place in Raleigh County Science Fair Junior High Boys. His brother Phillip, at Woodrow Wilson High, earned third in Physical Science Fission At Work and second alternate for the Naval Cruise award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Hughes
Brooks Adair Elementary
Concord College
Athens
Douglas
T. M. Waldron
Brooks Adair School
Concord
Phillip
Woodrow Wilson High School
Wage-Hour Violations Charged To Beckleyan
United States District Judge John A Field Jr signed an injunction against Jam is Flynn owner of Beckley Garbage Disposal. Flyyn is accused of violating federal wage hour laws by collecting trash from interstate companies and selling scrap shipped outside the state after a Labor Department Charleston investigation. The case cites the Fair Labor Standards Act covering minimum wage overtime recording and shipping provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamis Flynn
Beckley Garbage Disposal
United States District
John A. Field Jr
United States Department of Labor
Flynn
Federal
Department of Labor
Charleston
Beckley Drivers Face Police Court Hearings
Beckley residents faced police court actions after arrests by City Police. Aaron D. Bolen of Beckley, 12:35 a.m. today, charged with operating a motor vehicle without a registration card, ordered to appear next Monday night. John Haggerty of Beckley, 11:50 p.m. Sunday, red light violation, ordered into court for Thursday night. Joseph E. Stewart, 44, of 1034 Woodlawn Ave., charged with failure to yield after a two car collision at 11:45 a.m. Saturday, no injuries. A 1957 model vehicle driven by Roy Eye, 64, of 200 Mercer St., eastbound on Second Ave., was struck on the side by a 1960 model car driven by Stewart. damages estimated at 350 dollars to both vehicles. Stewart ordered into Police Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron D. Bolen
Beckley
John Haggerty
Joseph E. Stewart
Woodlawn Ave
Roy Eye
Mercer St
Second Avenue
Stewart
Eye
Beckley Citizens Band Radio Club Meets Tuesday
The Beckley Citizens Band Radio Club will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Coal City TV Service Shop Coal City Paul Mills publicity chairman urges all members to attend and bring their wives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Citizens Band Radio Club
Coal City
Paul Mills
First Members Of Stephen's Lake Authority Have Varied Experience
Five men with diverse backgrounds were appointed to the Lake Stephens Tourism Development Authority by the Raleigh County Court to manage development of Stephen's Lake as a tourist draw under state law. The appointees include M. A. Ping Johnson, S. Austin Caperton Jr., Harold W. Scott, A. G. Wilcox, and Glen Daniel, with terms from one to five years.
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First
Stephen's Lake Authority
Lake Stephens
Lake
M. A. “Ping” Johnson
S. Austin Caperton Jr
Harold W. Scott
A. G. Wilcox
Glen Daniel
Johnson
West Virginia Belt Repairs, Inc
Lillybrook Coal Co
Raleigh County Park Board
Lake Authority
Stephen’s Lake
Robert L. Davis
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Flat Top Lake Association
Virginia
Margaret Bibb
Caperton
Slab Fork Coal Co
VPI
Appalachian
The
West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers
Barbra Oxehufwood
Slab Fork
Cancer Society Launches 1963 Crusade Here Today
The American Cancer Society launches its 1963 crusade in Raleigh County with over 500 volunteers joining about 2,000,000 nationwide in the April Cancer Crusade to save lives now and in the future. Crusade chairmen Al McGann and Kennon Chambers urge community participation and donations to fund research and educate for earlier diagnosis, aiming to reduce mortality and advance breakthroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennon Chambers
Cochairman
Raleigh County
American Cancer Society
al McGann
ACS
Raleigh Countians
Evangelistic Services At Shady Spring Church
Evangelistic services begin at 7 30 p m nightly at Shady Spring Missionary Baptist Church with Rev J T Naff of Shawnsville Va in charge. Church choir provides special music each night and Ghent Missionary Baptist Choir appears as guest on Thursday night. Pastor Rev Earl P Cochran leads the church.
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Shady Spring Missionary Baptist Church
J. T. Naff
Shawnsville
Ghent Missionary Baptist Choir
Earl P. Cochran
VAVS Holds Special Meeting At Beckley Hospital
James W. Tanner, director of volunteers at Beckley V A Hospital, announces a 7:30 tonight special Veterans Administration Voluntary Service meeting in the hospital auditorium. Most of the session covers Award Night plans and certificate awards due to recent manual changes. All volunteers will be recognized while those at the next certificate level will receive awards. An annual dinner proposal and other general business will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Tanner
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Veterans Administration Voluntary Service
Tanner
Criminal Court Jurors Ordered To Report On Weekdays
Raleigh County jurors in criminal court are ordered to report at 9 30 a m Tuesday while circuit court jurors must report at 9 a m Wednesday April 17 for duty.
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Raleigh County Criminal Court
Circuit Court
East Beckley Nursing Board Meeting Postponed
The board of directors of East Beckley Nursing and Convalescent Home postponed its meeting from Saturday April 13 to Saturday April 20. President R L Harris announced the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Beckley Nursing and Convalescent Home
R. L. Harris
Jolly Enlists in Air Force at Beckley Recruiting Office
Thomas Edward Jolly son of Mrs Kathryn Jolly and Richard N Jolly of Chillicothe Ohio enlisted in the Air Force at the Beckley Recruiting Main Station on the 21st. The candidate resides at 427 1/2 Nevile Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Edward Jolly
Kathryn Jolly
Nevile St
Richard N. Jolly
Chillicothe
Ohio
Air Force
Beckley
Astro-Guides Warn Of Troubled Tuesday Hazards Ahead
The April 2 entry by Ocean Present-For You and Yours cautions readers about a generally adverse day with personal safety risks and emotional tensions. It notes avoidant advice about sharing troubles and hints at nautical history about the poop deck, and projects future tech like space suits with reflective coatings and self-sealing liners.
Horoscope guide for Aries to Pisces dated 1963
The piece lists sun sign advice for all twelve zodiac signs from Aries to Pisces. It notes each sign's traits and cautions, such as Aries handling stress, Taurus health warnings, Gemini judgment, Cancer guarding valuables, Leo diet concerns, Virgo delays, Libra keeping youngsters busy, Scorpio marital tension, Sagittarius accepting invitations, Capricorn discretion, Aquarius staying positive, and Pisces guiding children with trust. Published by Field Enterprises, Inc. in 1963.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
LEO
VIRGO
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Aquarius
Almanac highlights April 1, 1963 history and births
On April 1 1963 the almanac notes the 91st day of the year with Venus Saturn and Mars visible and Prince Otto von Bismarck among those born that day. It recalls Cincinnati fire department salary precedent 1853 Jackie Mitchell joining Chattanooga 1931 Franco 1989 end of Spanish civil war Okinawa invasion 1945 and a thought attributed to Bismarck about solving great questions by iron and blood.
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United Press International
Venus
Saturn
Mars
Prince Otto von Bismarck
German Empire
Cincinnati
Virne
Jackie) Mitchell
Chattanooga
Otto von Bismarck
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Trap Hill District
A. Bailey
Connie
Robert
T. Lacy
S. Worley
J. P. Hughes, Sprague
Beckleyan
Coal River Mining Institute
Whitesville
Rotary Club
Masonic Lodge
Montcoal
Wilcox
Wilcox Manufacturing Co
T. G. Todd
Wilkes County
N. C
Shady Spring
Daniel
Trap Hill High School
Beckley and Concord
Marshall University
West Virginia University
Marshall
Mount View
Mark Twain
Board OF Education
West Virginia
Raleigh
Carl G. Jarrell
J. G. Anderson, Jr
J. A. Blackburn
A. Mac Carpenter
E. B. Wray
Scott
Armco Steel Co
Nellis
Boy Scouts of America
Coal Mines Management Club
Southern West Virginia Council of National Management Association
Southern West Virginia Personnel Association
Big Coal River Little League
Renee Enete
Eae Ance Cekeacena
Tota Transportation
Eee
Csks Iwea
Secee
Oebagens
Cokes A
Veka
Escosesss
Ccecsa
Momapior Aircas
Cis
Ciese
Civil Defense
Pupil Transportation Coirooe
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To-Witi
John W. Saunders
John W. Saunders Secreta
Ot of
Education
Raleigunty
Austin Caperton JR
A. McGann
April Cancer Crusade
Cecil UN
Derwood
State Crusade
Cancer Society
Sprague Freewill Baptist Church
C. M. Littlejohn
Wade Webb
Arnett
Marie Cascio
John Straton
Albert Tieche
Roy J. Lucas
Bow
Lewis Fox
Charles Austin
Buck
James Fraley
Malcolm Morris
Crusade
William Maynard
Sophia Community
Ben F. Williams Jr
Sprague
William Holden
Trevor Howard Capucine
Samuel G. Engel
Lo Franklin Citi
Wane ci
Rae
Socom Mosm
Bvizer Today
M-G-M
Powel Howard Kel
Shady Spring Church
Wyoming
Mullens
Richard
Technicolor
VAVS
Criminal Court
Field Enterprises, Inc
the Almanac
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