Club Leaders Named In Student Organization Notes
Zey, Steve Sloman, Robert Schleeper, and Phillip Richardson are listed as members. Bernard Bostick serves as club sponsor and Academic Dean John B. Van Dyke is the administrative advisor.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1966
Page
6
Zey, Steve Sloman, Robert Schleeper, and Phillip Richardson are listed as members. Bernard Bostick serves as club sponsor and Academic Dean John B. Van Dyke is the administrative advisor.
State Human Rights Commission executive secretary Howard McKinney reports Stratton High School as the state’s largest segregated school with 613 students and 29 teachers. The study notes one third of Negro students attend segregated schools and cites eight counties with all Negro enrollments totaling 6,102, led by McDowell County with 2,261.
A Raleigh County Court appoints Bobby Morris as temporary caretaker at Little Beaver Park replacing Ray Redden who was fired for alleged timber misdeeds. The move tests transfer of park operations to the state Department of Natural Resources. The Beckley scholarship fund recounts Robert R O'Dell, a 1965 Woodrow Wilson graduate and WV Tech freshman, thanking the foundation for aid that allowed full time study. The foundation conducts its annual drive with $3,255 on deposit toward a $10,000 goal. past campaigns raised over $10,000.
Beckley city attorney E M Ned Payne announced that signs and markings restricting parking on North Valley Drive will be erected by the State Road Commission when weather allows. An earlier council ordinance restricting parking in specified highway areas was approved and became effective on January 25 pending proper markings.
The Raleigh County Shape Note Singers event at Bradley Freewill Baptist Church from April 9 to 14 has been postponed. Sippets are thin fingers of toast.
Ten students from the Exceptional Class at Sophia Elementary School joined Mrs. S. C. Woods and Phymosia Garden Club member to plant 32 Norway Spruce trees near the front entrance not part of the playground. Students labeled the trunks with their names and learned care instructions for the term.
Municipal Court Monday night collected 588 dollars with 161 dollars from intoxication forfeit. Bonds forfeited include Larry Allen Smith Mabscott 21 dollars and Frazier Thompson 21 dollars for speeding. Others: Robert Rappold 6 dollars and George Morgan 6 for blocking a fire plug. Robert Neighborgaul and David Gochenour 5 each for traffic lane violations. Deloris Merino 6 for blocking traffic and Evelyn Hall 21 for pulling into traffic. Samuel Price 129 for speeding assault and no operator licenses. Charles E. Hegley 21 for expired inspection. Thomas Lee Morris 42 for overloading with passengers and defective equipment. Jerry Lee Cox 76 for reckless driving and James Sutton McVey 33 for speeding and blocking fare.
Senator Clifford Case suggests a $400,000 appropriation to fund an artificial reef of junked cars built by the Sandy Hook marine laboratory in New Jersey. The reef would serve as a fish sanctuary and address multiple civic problems, per a letter to Senator Hayden.
Municipal council in Rhodell and Beckley renders levy estimates for the current fiscal year. The documents list receipts from taxes licenses and fines, and detailed expenditures for police fire engineering street work and city services.
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