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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1960

Page

12

Five County Schools Announce Spelling Bee Results

The Five County Schools held a spelling bee with Beckley juniors and Glen Leigh students among top finishers. Highlights include Raleigh County title winner Shirley, praised for “Best All Around,” and runner ups across Glen Leigh and local schools.

Scrools Beckley Junior Tigh Hilamey Glen Leigh Lester Junior Ecdey Gevder Shirley Oxumapion Mohile Atria Pee Mirs Danning Diislon Jessen Far Maxine Hudotrey Fam Hughes Graram Sue Richmend Diral Willis A. Walkerbles Nancy Caral Shiney Waelas Élested Tothe

Damages From Fire At Sam Gavin Home Estimated

Fire caused about 1500 dollars in damage to the interior wall of Sam Gavin’s dam at 20d Hunter Street. A spokesman for the department said the blaze might have started from careless smoking in bed. no one was at the base when firefighters arrived. A man treated at a hospital later refused to disclose how the injury was incurred. Numerous local students are named in district spelling results and honors, including Charlotte Rawsey and Virginia Clark as top finishers in various divisions.

Sam Gavin Hunter St Keckley, Sire Department Satin Anmenive Singhing Guyin Bung

22 Men Sign For AF Duty

Twenty two men enlisted in the Army Air Forces duty at Beckley Recruiting Station last week. Names include Darrel Greene Pineville Robert Kennit Boyle East Taine Hes Primone Kelly Jr Russell Moon Prinsi son Eugene Colors Kimbally Roger L. Honderson Monteval George Corey Tichardeon Bluefield Donald Tyrone Ulcherson Arnehelm Billy Gene Fry Stellings Richard Tham Jones Fisfield Charles Lat ronge Plumley Kewissurg Granam King Breck Jr. plus others. Commodities will be distributed at the First Baptist Shares Sept. from 9 am to 4 pm. Everyone asked to bring their containers.

Beckley Thay Darrel Greene Pineville Robert Kennit Boley East Hes Prinmone Kelly Jr Russell Moon Prinsi Eugene Colors Kimbally Roger L. Honderson Monteval George Corey Tichardeon Blue~field Donald Tyrone Ulcher Arnehelm Billy Gene Fry Stellings Richard Tham Jones Fisfield Charles Latronge Plumley Kewissurg Granam King Breck Jr

Reading Means To Toulty Kessinger Teen-Ager Books

Norman Wylie of Shady Spring faces a preliminary hearing delay as state police review charges against Wylie for driving while drunk and probation violation. Magistrate Burke set bail. Heleigh County Grand Jury will proceed, with Judge McCreery noting probation cause cannot be pressed unless verified.

Toulty Kessinger Norman Wylie Shady Spring Wylie Joan Gaily W. A. Burke Maren MrGreery Wyile Burke Heleigh County

Mabscott Driver Faces Court Action for Vehicle and License Violations

Dale Mabscott, 17, of Mabscott, appeared in Tek ley Polits Court on Monday to answer charges of operating a vehicle with expired Georgia certification and without a registration seat. He was arrested by City Police. released later from Raleigh County Jail after court costs were paid. A separate note mentions a park officer and state police rounding up Hubert Plum of Beckley for violating transport rules. The text also includes a long editor’s note about National Library Week and reading.

Carl Brickinridge Mabisnolt Breil Praaved Tekley Georgia Titney Dinkens Dry Creek Wes Raleigo County Ly G Daniel Amy Hubert &, Plum Beckley

Grey Eagle Observes Students' Washington Trip Plans

Forty two to sixty two youths from Grey Eagle prepare for a capital trip to Washington and nearby sites, with chaperones and officials outlining schedules. The journey, weather prone, includes morning departures, school officials detailing transportation and funding, and a focus on long range educational plans.

Leadership Theme Set For Three Day Meeting

A three day meeting opens with a leadership theme and a banquet Thursday evening. Friday features a presentation of New Chiteria at Worth Central Association led by Logan County Superintendent Pearl Winter. A panel on Selected Problems of Ye Su evi rtent follows with Clyde Dr fords delivering an exequitus report.

Worth Central Association Anonary West Virginia Supreme Logan County Pearl Clyde Fords State Association of County School Board Willecsual

Beckley Girls Hold State Posts at Capital Youth Fellowship

Two Beckley girls received state offices at the West Virginia Capital Youth Fellowship convention in Huntington. Lois Ardol was elected state treasurer and Shirtey Shirey named state chair of the Girls’ Association. About 90 delegates attended, with 47 traveling from Raleigh County. The event drew roughly 1,000 youths, with Be Renewed as the theme. Alderson-Broaddus College student Arnoll served as Raleigh association correspondent secretary.

Beckley Lpolste Pasiz West Virginia Hiss’ Arnoll Alderson - Broadéus Cotleae Raleigh Association BYF Misa

Three Drivers Fined and Imprisoned in Baltimore Court

A Baltimore motorist was sentenced to two days in jail and fined $3 after pleading guilty to a charge of driving while drunk before Magistrate Burke Minday. Carl Byal faced a state police report and an unresolved fine at 106 gum, Laurdey, with him remaining in the Sail la Mon for the fine and costs. TELMAS L EVANS of Dry Hill appeared before Burke Monday and was fined $19 plus costs for defying a vehicle with expired temporary plates and related offenses, then released. also listed is TELMAS L EVANS and a man named Gregg released after posting bail and paying costs.

Baltimore Gregg

Building Permit Granted for Three Room House on Gregory Street

Bissett Carter obtained a building permit from the City Recorder for the construction of a three room house on Gregory Street. The project will cost about 000 with a $10 payment recorded.

Bissett Carter City Recorder Rocen Gregory Birect Canter

Salvation Army aids Rainelle flood victims in West Virginia

Ronald Greza, captain of the Princeton Salvation Army unit, leads a drive to collect clothing and furniture for about 60 families in the western Greenbrier area. Donors may ship items labeled Rainettey or bring them to Sho Citarel. delivery arrangements will be handled by SA volunteers.

Raleigh Conny Balgntion Greenbrier Lew Jost Stalian Ronald Greza Princeton SA Atradler Rainville

Army Recruits and Enlistees Reported Amidst Blurred Names

The Army enlisted 22 men last week with a list of names including Matyi Lie, son of Mrs. B, and many others from diverse locales such as Tioga, Beckley, Mallory, and Gelsus. The garbled OCR preserves scattered associates and family ties while lacking clear dates or units.

Lie Otallens Mule Hans Tioga Gilkerk Weston Man Aid Ore Cede Jowell Valley Reberat Berry Dies Carric W. Berry Beckley Clyde Beavens Afr Luther Bowens Mallory Otis Ray Greens Gethi Tuy Greene Tleoye Claude Bowens Wan Wir Ivins Lilley Brigens Isl Lory Teddy Gent Theos Con Jaf Dus Ghunahe ‘Thernis Puesey

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