Mabscott Elementary Cheerleaders Prep for Town District Tourney
Eight grade cheerleaders at Mabscott Elementary practice to support their team in the Town District Tournament. Linda Hidalgo leads the squad, wearing a white felt skirt and red M while teammates Lu-Luddreth Shirley Pack and Karen Snuffer join in red skirts with white accessories. Mrs Winnie Daniel sponsors the group. Also, commodities will be distributed at Free Will Baptist Church in Del City from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Mrs Joe Cuthbert urges everyone to bring containers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott
Lu— Luddreth
Jackentide McRoberts
A. J. McRoberts
Linda Hidalgo
Manuel Hidalgo
Shirley Pack
Samuel Pack
Karen Snuffer
W. D. Snuffer
Linda
Winnie Daniel
Free Will Baptist Church
del City
Joe Cuthbert
Welfare Director Hemorrhage Sighting In Beckley Hospital
Mrs. Albert G. Gregory of Raleigh County West Virginia is listed in fair condition at Beckley Hospital after suffering a hemorrhage near the Raleigh County Courthouse shortly after noon Monday. The Beckley Rescue Squad treated her before admission. Gregory said she appeared to be holding her own this morning and had not been ill prior to the episode except feeling unwell Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G
Hattie) Gregory
Tolbert St
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Beckley Employment Office Seeks 13 Applicants for Work
Thirteen persons filed applications for work at the Beckley office of Employment Security on Monday. They list four sales clerks one telephone operator three coal winders one carpenter one stock boy one counter man one pipe fitter and one farm hand. Out of the area openings are available for clerk typists and stenographers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Beckley Clubs To Hear Amere Gas Representative
Sally Keadle Richardson, information representative for Amere Gas Utilities Co., will speak to Beckley Civitan Club at 6 p.m. Thursday and Beckley Rotary Club at 6 p.m. Friday. She will discuss the miracle of natural gas and the progress of the industry, including early transport attempts and pipeline improvements. Richardson, a Huntington native and Vassar College alumna, also studied music and drama in Washington, D C, and worked in the Pakistan Embassy and U S Senate before joining Amere Gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Keadle Richardson
Amere Gas Utilities Co
Beckley
Rotary Club
Richardson
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Catholic University
Graduate School of Speech and Drama
Washington, D. C
Pakistan
U. S. Senate
Glade-Pinch Trout Placed In Streams Via New Road
Glade-Pinch creeks receive first stockings planned for noon as the Glade Pinch Access road limits the reach. About 6,000 trout to be released along the creek with more deliveries on Thursday. Local miners holiday enabled five coal operators to donate trucks for hauling red dog fill, with trucks and drivers named. Donations by Flat Top Lake Association boosted treasury Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade-Pinch
Guy Rumberg
Glade- Pinch Association
Thursda Rumberg
Neely
Glade Creek
C. S
Slim” Thompson
Noah Crotty
Burley Grose
Ralph Smith
Benny Sweeney
John Snyder
Ivan Grose
Kenneth Matherly
Elmer Crisp
Affinity
$643 Forfeited In Police Court
A total of $643 in bond forfeitures was collected in Beckley Police Court Monday night. The largest forfeited bond was by Ophelia Scott for operating a lottery and possession of moonshine. Other forfeitures included speeding, shoplifting, reckless driving, red light violations, and minor offenses across residents on Simpkins Street to Queen Street. Drunk forfeitures totaled $91.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Ophelia Scott
Simpkins
Terry Richmond
Booth Avenue
Emma Cooper Mills
Egeria
Griffis A. Pennington
Bible Ave
Eddie Luddreth
Vance Drive
Larry Reed
MacArthur
Danny Taylor
Lilly St
Stephen J. Buzzard
Minnehaha Springs
Beckley Place
Willie Hutchings
Washington Ave
Isadore Wein
Queen Street
Charles L. Johnson
Sylvia St
Dempsey L. Meador
Flat Top Lake Officers Elected In Assocation
I Wilbur Bays was elected president of the Flat Top Lake Association at a Monday night meeting. New officers include Dr Clark Kessel as vice president and Ross Irle as secretary treasurer for one year. Board members are Lonnie Queen J G Lilly I Wilbur Bays Robert J Ashworth and John Hindsley serving three years. Existing board members include George Abrams E S Pugh Jr Elmer L Davis Dr J G Anderson Jr C D Parsons Floyd Sayre Leo Vecellio and C A Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Adair
Bays
Clark Kessel
Ross Irle
Lonnie Queen
J. G. Lilly
I. Wilbur Bays
Robert J. Ashworth
John Hindsley
George Abrams
E. S. Pugh Jr
Elmer L. Davis
J. G. Anderson Jr
C. D. Parsons
Floyd Sayre
Leo Vecellio
C. A. Thompson
Principals Eligible for 1963 Europe Seminar Program
Area school principals may apply for a 1961 act funded European seminar in 1963 from Feb 15 to Apr 15. Study Norway and United Kingdom school systems, with lectures on social and economic conditions, school visits, and conferences. Raleigh County Superintendent John W. Saunders notes leave of absence granted to further education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Norway
United Kingdom
Raleigh County
John W. Saunders
Washington
D.C
Raleigh County Board of Education
SSHS Girl Seeks State Reporter Post at FHA Meeting
Erma Atkins, a Shady Spring High School sophomore, seeks the state reporter role at the Southern Regional Future Homemakers of America meeting at Concord College. She is active in FHA, serving as vice president of State and National Projects, chairing programs, and contributing to community efforts while serving as Co Ed Magazine correspondent and holding youth fellowship roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Atkins
Future Homemakers of America
Concord College
Shady Spring High School
Erma
Beaver Methodist Youth Fellowship
Beckley
Five teens enlist in Air Force at Beckley station
Five men enlisted in the Air Force at the Main Recruiting Station in Beckley on Tuesday. Ronald L. Hicks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos M. Hicks of Sophia. Larry D. Lego, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lego of Hico. Jimmy W. Parks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Parks of Saltville. Donald R. Hurt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Randy G. Roark of Bristol Tennessee. and Gary F. Steed, son of Mrs. Florence Stonestreet of Parkersburg, departed to Lackland AFB, Texas for basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Beckley
Ronald L. Hicks
Amos M. Hicks
Sophia
Larry D. Lego
Russell Lego
Hico
Jimmy W. Parks
Robert R. Parks
Saltville
Donald R. Hurt
Randy G. Roark
Bristol
Prosperity Group To Meet Tonight In Community Building
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 p m today in the community building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group
Labor Council By-Passes All Bal. Incumbents
Beckley Area Labor Council AFL CIO will back state legislators in the May 8 primary. Eighteen unions totaling about 2,800 members endorsed candidates after COPE approval in Charleston. O D Hall of Beckley won support for the Ninth Senatorial District. Golden Cook is the lone Republican endorsed for the House from Wyoming County. Other endorsed House candidates include Raleigh James Green Tony Leeber J H Holt Fayette George Edwards T E Myles Edwin Warfield Summers Ronald Young. COPE approved all candidates after interviews and labor-record reviews. three of four delegates were endorsed from Raleigh and Fayette counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Area Labor Council
Afl-Cio
Council
Charleston
Committee On Political Education
COPE
State Senate
O. D. Hall
Beckley
Raleigh-Wyoming
Golden Cook
House of Delegates
Wyoming County
House
Raleigh
James E
Jim) Green
A. P
Tony) Leeber
J. H. Holt
Fayette
George M. Edwards
T. E. Myles
Edwin H. Warfield
Wyoming
J. E. Christian
Drewery Mitchell
Summers
Ronald L. Young
Cirtsville PTA Plans Election for 1962-63
Cirtsville Elementary School parents will elect officers for the 1962-63 school year at the April PTA meeting. At a recent session the music club directed by Mrs. Morgan Hughes entertained members. Principal BUELSTOVER discussed the ongoing membership drive and noted the eighth grade class will stage a yet unseen play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cirtsville
Parent-Teacher Association
PTA
Music Club
Morgan Hughes
Buelstover
Beckley Printers Attend West Virginia Workshop
Beckley leaders W. M. Campbell and Robert S. Corey of BNC Printing attend the Charleston workshop for West Virginia printers sponsored by the West Virginia Printing Industry. Speaker Bill Houchins of Biggs-Johnson-With row in Beckley will discuss profits through better controls followed by state shop records. Topics include price cutting customer relations job costs and production achievements. The Kanawha Hotel hosts the session from 9 30 a m to 4 15 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Campbell
Robert S. Corey
BNC Printing
Charleston
West Virginia
Bill Houchins
Biggs-Johnson-Withrow
Beckley
Kanawha Hotel
Timber Worker Hurt At Cranberry Sawmill
Walter Daniels of Prosperity is in satisfactory condition at Beckley Hospital after being struck on the head by a timber at Bruce Moodespaugh Sawmill in Cranberry Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Daniels
Beckley Hospital
Bruce Moodespaugh
Cranberry
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Dant Distillery CO
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Amere
Sally K. Richardson
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NORGE
Blue Flame
Lavinder
Fayetteville
Rumberg
Flat Top Lake Association
Elmer Davis
Beckley National Bank
Glade Pinch
A. Fray Lilly
Flat Top Lake
The
SSHS
Robert J
Bob” Staker
Democrat
U. S
House OF Representatives
Legionnare
Mingo County Bar Association
W. Va
Marshall & W. Va. U
W. Va. College of Law
Williamson
Robert J. Staker
Labor Council
Cirtsville Pta
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