New Area Industrial Group to Discuss Poultry Production
Members of the Raleigh County Education Association elected Mrs. Helen B. McClung as president for the coming year at a meeting at Woodrow Wilson High School. Dr. Richard Hyde spoke on retirement benefits and proposed legislation to improve WV's retirement system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Education Asociation
Helen B. McClung
Eccles Junior High School
Woodrow Wilson High School
Richard Hyde
Teacher Retirement Board of
West Virginia
Dewey Bone
Angelene Amato
Basil Anderson
Everett Shaffer
C. D. Munson
McClung
Mason Anderson
Douglas Schwank
State Education Association
Sherman Trail
B. B. Chambers
Harold Williams
Margaret Phipps
Theron Daniels
SEA
Ethel Keyser
Margaret Sullivan
Area diversified group to study poultry boosting plans
An area industrial group, with its permanent officers elected last night, will meet May 7 at Bonceverte to discuss improving poultry production and marketing in southern West Virginia. Edgar A. Dixon will chair. county agents and area residents invited. Beckley hosts April 23 to draft program and select delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonceverte
West Virginia
Edgar A. Dixon
Monroe County
George Armstrong
Raleigh Register
Permanent Industrial
N. B. Blake
Ronceverte
Jehairman
B. T. Hash
Muffens
G. C. Hedrick
Beckley
Whitesville
Richwood
Lewisburg
Summersville
Alderson
Union
Hinton
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Fayetteville
RaineHe
East Haiielle
White Sulphur Springs
Matlens
Pineville
Jolding
W. S. Stovall
Sophia
E. Tucker
Gateway Hotel
Raleigh Ronceverle County
Stovall
United Mine Workers
Buel Stover
Clear Creek
Justice of
Ameagle
Concord College
Athans
Republican Executive Committee
Clear Fork
W. B. Street
Ghent
Shady Spring
Thelma Hinlet Griffith
Ecetes
County Democratice
Trap
Hill
Perry A. Haga
W. P. Toxine
Colcord
Merchants Postpone Sample Fair to June Weekend
The Beckley Mercantile Board moved the sample fair from May to June 28 29 and 30 to allow more time for samples from national manufacturers. The event will be county wide with Miss Madge Richardson coordinating displays and Dave Abrams chairing the membership committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Mercantile Board
Field House Fund
Madge Richardson
Civic
Dave Abrams
Mercantile Board
Memorial Service Planned by Moose Lodge Members
Memorial services will be held at Moose Hall in Oak Hills on April 8 to honor deceased members of the Moose Lodge. Mrs. Mattie Keating was accepted as a candidate for membership at the Women of the Moose meeting. Homemaking will be the program presented by Mrs. Jane Ransall at the April meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Oak Hills
Moose Hall
Moose Lodge
Women of the Moose
Mattie Keating
Jane Ransall
Three Couples Seek Fayette County Marriage Licenses
Three Fayette County couples apply for marriage permits. Eugene Dick and Kathleen Tolbert of Red Star. Ralph Jordan of Summerice and Ann Davis of Lochacity and Hope Tichenor of Scarbro with Norma Lee Sumpter of Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Fayette
Fayette County
Eugene Dick
Kathleen Tolbert
Red Star
Ralph Jordan
Summerice
Ann Davis
Lochacity
Hope
Tichenor, Scarbro
Norma Lee Sumpter
Kingston
Bedfast Adolph Tate Seen at Beckley Tabernacle
Notice records Adolph Tate of Black Eagle bedfast for about a year. He is visible at the Gospel Tabernacle Clyde and Power Line in Beckley, with nightly services at 7 30 and Sunday 2 PM. Invites readers to visit and attend seven days Gospel Treatment by faith, with further information via Dial 3575 Beckley W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Tate
Black Eagle
Gospel Tabernacle
Clyde
Power Line
Beckley
Tabernacle
Beckley, W.a
Funeral services for Dr Thomas S Gates Beaver Coal Company head
Funeral services were arranged for Dr Thomas S Gates 75 president of the Beaver Coal Company Beckley who died Wednesday night at his Cape Cod summer home Burial plans were not announced The Philadelphia philanthropist led the University of Pennsylvania as president and later chaired its board of trustees He also led the Community Chests of America and served on multiple boards including Drexel and J T Morgan Company
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Thomas S. Gates
Beaver Coal Company
Beckley
Cape Cod
Mass
Sitychia
Philadelphia
Gales
University of Pennsylvania
The
Univer‘sity
Coal
E. T. Stotesbury
Thomas S. Gates, Jr
Drexel Sand Company
J.T. Morgan Company
Community Chests of America
U. S
Canada
WCFC Granted Power Increase
WCFC received FCC authorization to raise its power to 31000 watts, expanding coverage by at least 50 percent to include southern West Virginia and portions of Kentucky Virginia Ohio Tennessee and North Carolina. The Beckley station began in 1946 offering sports news music and public affairs from 305 Reservoir Road with 5000 visitors to its new building since September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCFC
Federal Communications Commission
Beckley Newspapers Broadcasting Service
West Virginia
Kentucky
Virginia
Ohio
Tennessee
North Carolina
Beckley
Southeast
Reservoir Road
George Springer
Berkley Area
West Virginia University
Cincinnati Reds
E. J. Hodeli
Rites Held Today for Tanner Child Drema Lou Tanner
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. today at Caffee Chapel Beckley for five year old Drema Lou Tanner daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Tanner of Fifth avenue who died Wednesday in a local hospital. She is survived by her parents a brother two sisters maternal grandparents Dewey Mator Mount Hope and paternal grandparents J G W Tanner Minden. Burial will be in thy Cemetery Calfee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drema Lou. Tanner
Don Tanner
Fifth Avenue
Caffee
Beckley
Dewey Mator
Mount Hope
J .G. W. Tanner
Minden
Teachers to Meet At Clifftop Camp Annual meeting of Flat Top Round Table set
Mount Hope Fayette Wyomining and Raleigh County teachers will gather at Washington Carver 4-H Camp at Clifftop on Friday April 16. Morning session features Harry W. Greene WV State College. afternoon includes Maria Jefferson Louise Thompson and J D Anderson as guest speakers. Basket picnic planned at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagister
Mount Hope
Ith
Flat Top Round Table
Fayette, Wyxoming
Raleigh
Chiftop
James R. L. Brooks
Harry W. Greene
Department of Education
West Virginia State College
Avery
Maria Jefferson
Bluefield State College
Louise Thompson
J. D. Anderson
Bluestone High School
Bramwell
Carlisle Safety Group Best Paper Award At April Meeting
Carlisle Safety Group awarded Best Paper at the April meeting of the safety council number 1 for a report on safety submitted by UMWA members. Committeemen reported inspections of Federal Mine Safety Code violations and corrective actions observed from January 3 to 15, with plans to award for best verbal safety suggestion. Discussion highlighted face accidents, roofing, haulage safety, dusting, sprinklers, and a safety club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Jocal
UMWA
Safety Council
Josh Luster
James A. Wickliiffe
C. E. Jones
Jones
West Virginia
Carlisle
Mmen
Training shift approval needed in GI Bill guidance
Keilis W. Bailes of the Beckley VA office explains Public Law 16 training requires VA approval to switch courses. He notes applicants receive aptitude tests to match employment goals and may be redirected to better suited fields if initial training fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Keilis W. Bailes
Beckley VA
Joe Doaks
G. I. Bill
Bake Sale by County Doctors Wives Nets for Cancer Fund
Approximately 50 dollars was raised at a bake sale held by the wives of county physicians at the King Coal Chevrolet display room yesterday. The proceeds will be donated to the cancer fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
OAK Hill
King Coal Chevrole
Cancer Fund
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New Area Industrial Group
Eccles Teacher Heads Education Association
Clarksburg
G. Curtis Turner
Morrison
Virgil H. Stewart
Chester H. Sutton
Russell Street
G. C. Hed Tick
Bennington
Muilens
Moose
Sophia Policeman Files
Constable
Richardson Furniture Store
Sophia, West Virginia
Richardson Furniture Company
O. G. Richardson
Arthie Mildred Pack Richardson
Oscar Garfield Richardson
Beckley ‘Company
Tanner Child
Oceana
A. J. Shannon
J. L. Blankenship
Oceana High School
Chambers Bottom
Carlisle Safety Group
Neville ST
Beckley Theatre Block
Balter
Howard Camp
Aseu Quality
St.joseph
Cohen Daug CO
Erina Mes
Prince ST. Af
Neville Street
Prince Street
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