Stoco Seniors Win Samans Memorial Scholarship
Two Stoco High School seniors Nada Louise Blevins and Sandra Kay Lusk receive the Beverly Samans Memorial Scholarship for music. Blevins, headed to Cumberland College to study music education, is active in band glee club and church piano. Lusk, headed to West Virginia University, plays multiple brass and piano, senior majorette, and active in pep and yearbook clubs. The scholarship honors Miss Samans, a Beckley native killed in Cambridge in 1963.
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Stoco High School
Nada Louise Blevins
Sandra Kay Lusk
Beverly Samans
Miss Samans
Beckley
Cambridge
Mass
Miss Blevins
Curtis Blevins
Coal City
Cumberland College
Williamsburg
Pemberton Methodist Church
Free Will Baptist Youth Fellowship
Miss Lusk
L. M. Lusk
West Virginia University
Philadelphia
Boston
Beckley Area
Samans
Report Every Injury No Matter How Small
A supervisor urges workers to report all injuries, even minor ones, to prevent infections, aggravation, and hidden dangers. He warns unreported accidents impede learning, risk broader injuries, and could spread a non reporting culture through the crew and mine. Prompt medical treatment is emphasized for the safety of workers and families.
Thespians at Stratton and WWHS Earn Excellent Ratings
Stratton High School thespians and Woodrow Wilson High School thespians received excellent ratings at the State Drama Festival at West Virginia University held Thursday through Saturday. Barbara Redd and Nelson Staples III were named best actress and best actor for The Refuge from Stratton, while Ramona Barcell and Dan Snyder were outstanding actress and actor for Gloria Mundi from WWHS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton
Woodrow Wilson
West Virginia University
Barbara Redd
Nelson Staples III
Vickie Morgan
Julia Webb
Joe Luchini
Refuge
Mildred Brooks
Karen Hairston
William Law Jr
Texarkana Jaycees Charted Inside Federal Prison
In Texarkana inmates at the federal correctional institution form Texas’ newest Junior Chamber of Commerce chapter. Ram sey Clark, deputy U.S. attorney general, presided over chartering ceremonies of the nation’s first Jaycee chapter in a federal prison, with tours left to others.
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Texarkana, Tex
UPI
Texas
Alice in Wonderland TV special set for March 30 air date
Hanna-Barbera crafts a rare hour long cartoon of Lewis Carroll’s tale for ABC TV. Barbera aims to make the classic enjoyable for all ages with a streamlined plot, added songs, and Americanized elements. Voices include Sammy Davis Jr. as the Cheshire Cat and Zsa Zsa Gabor as the Wicked Queen.
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Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood
Hanna
Barbera Studios
Mr. Carroll
Paramount
Walt Disney
Joe Barbera
Carroll
Alice
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Hedda Hopper
Mad Hatter
Bill Dana
Barbera
Hanna- Barbera
Abc-Tv
Dormitory furniture contract bid for WV Tech
West Virginia Institute of Technology invites sealed bids for one lot dormitory furniture installation. Bids due 11:00 a.m. April 20, 1966. Bid forms issued until 4 p.m. day before opening. Specifications on written application. Clarence E. Johnson, Director. RR
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State Division of Purchases
Capitol Building
Charleston
West Virginia
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Division of Purchases
Clarence E. Johnson
S$ State
Death notices and funeral announcements list several names
Death notices and funeral announcements list Lucy Hutter Ragland nine decades old from Woodlawn Avenue funeral Monday at St Stephen s Episcopal Sunset Memorial Park. Lockie Rosetta Hatcher 63 at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel. Eppie Curtis Robertson 9 formerly of Sullivan funeral Monday Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Blue Jay Cemetery. Edward Randolph 73 of Shamrock funeral Tuesday First Baptist Glen Jean Hill Top Cemetery. Mike Stephic 80 died Wednesday body awaiting arrangements at Webb and Neal Funeral Home. inclusive notices include job ads for Southern Institute of Graphic Arts and beauty suggestions.
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Ragland Ragland
Lucy Hutter
Woodlawn Avenue
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Sunset Memorial Ark
Hatcher Hatcher
Lockie Rosetta
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral
Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Robertson Robertson
Eppie Curtis
College Park
Maryland
Sullivan
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Charles Logan
Blue Jay
Randolph Randolph
Edward
Shamrock
First Baptist Church
Glen Jean
Stephic Stephic
Mike
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Beauty Time Specials On Permanent Wave Products
Beauty Time advertises permanent wave options with Body Wave and Prescription Wave starting at 12.50 and other waves from 7.50 to 75.00. Located at 201 Woodlawn Ave behind Grant's with evening appointments and phone number 253-5975.
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Woodlawn Ave
Grant
City Ave
White House lights cost savings funded guard booths
T Sutton Jett, NPS regional director, testified before a House appropriations subcommittee that money saved from President Johnson's campaign to turn off the White House lights went to heating the new guard booths at the mansion gates. The 1967 White House operating budget was $692,000, about $2,000 less than the prior year, largely due to donations from the White House Historical Association.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
White House
Executive Mansion
T. Sutton Jett
National Capital Region
National Park Service
House
Jett
Congress
Statue of Liberty Dedication Date Noted
The dedication of the Statue of Liberty is recorded as October 29 1886 with public ceremony and national significance noted in historical records.
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Stoco
Beckley-Raleigh County Ymca
Atlantic City
Debby Gates
John Gates
Orchard Ave
Martha Daniel
Ross Daniel
Dexter Ave
Harry Culp
Robert Thacker
YMCA
Harry C. Culp
Culp
George Hamid
Steel Pier
South Jersey
Thespians
Ollie W. Brown
Eva Kessinger
J. M. Jeffries
Paulette Bond
WWHS
WVU
Gale Phillips
Mike Feazell
Jack Bailey
Kenneth Ferguson
Pete Laqueur
Polley Hale
Robin Keesee
Mike Bosley
Wheeling
Nick Joe Rahall
Woodrow Wilson High School
Chicago
Joe Rahall
Nick
Bill Gary
Beckley Club
Citizens Scholarship Foundation
of Beckley, Inc
Ernesto Smith
Rick Williams
Sgt. of Arms
Jeff Britton
Clinton Hodge
Robert Thompson
The
Kiwanis Club
John Richmond
Mike Mullins
John Rist
Fred Dorsey
Joe Ostwart
Francis Edwards
Mason Steele
Mike Pachuta
Sisson St
Earwood
Democritus
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Southern Institute P. O. Box
Nashville 2
Tennessee
Robert H. Link
Rochester, N.Y
Dial Floral
Kyle Davis
Old Eccles Road
Bluefield Monument Co
Bluefield
Virginia
John’s
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
MacArthur Vicinity
Jerry Workman
MacArthur
W. Va
Robert L Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Sam G. Foley
Porter Street
P. A. Cole
Samuel Croy
U. S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
Care Beckley Newspapers
John’s Floor Service
Wilkes Ave
Gray Lumber
Gray Lumber Co
Beckley, W. Va
H. Edward Snuffer
Dry Hill Rd
F.H.A
Cecil C. Lilly
Winger
Beckley Maytag
Neville St
Scholz Homes
Raleigh & Fayette Counties
Oak Hill, W. Ve
Janie
Eisenhower Dr
Kidd Barber Shop
Oakwood Ave
Hallmark Cards
Rimmer Drug
M. T
Buck” Rimmer
Johnstown Road
Perry's Tax Service
Wickham Ave
John W. Eye CO
W. Neville
Pat H. Wheeler
Hotpoint
Maytag
RCA
Westinghouse & Others
Sparks TV & Appliance CO
Prince St
Wright
Ashworth Firestone
W. Neville St
Prince St. Ph
Halstead
Sophia Builders
MacArthur Area
Call
FORD
Ford Tractor
Willey Brothers
Hinton
R. M. Simmons, Jr
Glen Daniel
Jack Roop
Lewis Chevrolet
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial
Will Herbert Royce
Mabscott
Will
Robert Richardson
Murray Street
Avon
Bostick Avenue
R. S
P. O. Box
Care Beckley Newspapers Corp
Huntington Athletic Club
Ninth Street
Huntington
Call Hinton
King Tut Drive Inn
Raymond
Pagoda Motel
Temple Street
Huntington Barber College, Inc
Third Ave
Public Finance Corp
Marshall
N. Heber Beckley
Washington D. C
Quebec Arms Apartments
14Th Avenue
Hyattsville
Pineville
Person Valley Drive
Charles House
Davis Stuart
Presbyterian Home For Children
Lewisburg
Town & Country Drive
R.L. Stingon
O. H. Bennett
F. Beckley
AKC
Igen
Clyde Street
Skelton
Luther Bowyer
Irronsides Farm
Joe Sheets
Mgr
Glenn Bennett
Box
Gravely
C. L. Williams
Lester
Maple Meadow Road
H.P
Harold Hanks
Pikeview Drive
Edward P. Dunlap
Greenville
W. V
Best Furniture Co
S. Fayette St
H.P. Johnson Motor
Oak Hill
Burroughs
Whitesville
Mullens
ASSOR
Rhododendr
TMENT
Arborvitae
Junipers Price Brothers
City Avenue
Teel Road
Maxyvell Hill
Electrolux
Ashworth's
TAXI
Yellow Cab CO
City Cab Co
Quality Lumber & Supply CO
Poss
Beckley Tire & Rubber CO
84 Lumber CO
Charles House Motor Hotel
South Heber Street
Rickey
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