Stone Coal Choir Plans Two-Week Singing School at Church
Mrs. R. O. Johnson announces O. O. Kidd will lead a two week singing school at Killarney Methodist Church starting May 15. Choir practice happens Fridays at 7 30 p m with Gene Rubin in charge. The non denominational Stone Coal Choir, soon to be named, invites all music lovers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Johnson
O. O. Kidd
Killarney Methodist Church
Gene Rubin
Coal City
Bin
Kidd
Johnson
Samuel M. Meadows
Stone Coal Choir
Almanac Notes and Historical Highlights for April 10
This Almanac entry marks April 10 as the 100th day of 1961 with 265 remaining and notes celestial sights Jupiter Saturn and Mars. It recalls historical events including Congress creating a national patent law in 1790, Joseph Pulitzer’s birth in 1847, Walter Hunt patenting the safety pin in 1849, Arbor Day beginnings in Nebraska in 1872, and the Buchenwald liberation in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Congress
Joseph Pulitzer
Walter Hunt
New York City
Nebraska
America
Buchenwald
U.S
Doctor Links Jaw Alignment to Ringing Ears Relief
A Raleigh Register reader column notes ear and head noises may stem from temporomandibular joint misalignment due to aging and dental changes. The piece advocates dental orthopedics to restore bite, reducing noises and facial pain, offering a leaflet from Dr. Hyman for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hyman
Neptune guided water topics and vows in old rite note
A fragmented note blends water themes with late evening caution against changes and social boredom. It cites the Sarum rite of 1078 as the marriage vows framework, argues the current contract is not biblically prescribed. Mentions a device rising above Earth to view ultraviolet cosmic light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune
Sarum
England
Aries to Pisces Zodiac Guidance from 1968 Vield Enterprises
The column offers daily sign advice highlighting self confidence, moderation, legal counsel, respectful conduct, careful contract reading, and discretion. It notes Aries through Pisces with cautions on overindulgence, legal matters, aggression, and confidential information. The entry credits 1968 Vield Enterprises as the source.
Injuries Sought in $8,000 Suit Over Bank Remodel
Mary Chappo of Bero Avenue filed in Raleigh County Circuit Clerk's office seeking $8,000 for injuries after being thrown to the lobby floor during a remodel of Raleigh County Bank. Defendants named are Raleigh County Bank Dan Martina doing business as Martina Tile Co and Basile Meadows doing business as Meadows Construction Co. Plaintiff's counsel Anthony J Sparacino alleges careless actions by the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Chappo
Bero Avenue
Raleigh County
Raleigh County Bank
Dan Martina
Martina Tile Co
Basile Meadows
Meadows Construction Co
Anthony J. Sparacino
Bank
Six Arrested on B E Counts
Six persons from the Clear Creek Sand Lick area including three juveniles are jailed on several breaking and entering counts. State Police report Stover 19 Atha 24 Harper 18 and three youths 16 17 from Sand Lick are accused of entering Trap Hill High School Eccles Junior High School the Sanitary Cafe Eccles and attempted to break into the Eccles company store Atha and Harper allegedly aided others in breaking into Kenny Burleson's Texaco Station Eccles The thieves seized money candy cigarets beer ice cream and other items.
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Clear Creek
Sand Lick
Raleigh County
Mike Stover
Quency Atha
Roy Lee Harper
Sand Ick
Stover
Trap Hill High School
Eccles Junior High
Sanitary Cafe
Eccles
Eccles Company
Atha
Harper
Kenny Burleson
Texaco
March Board of Education Gross Payroll Figures
Figures from Budget Director G. G. Greene show the Board of Education paid $425,069.08 in March. After deductions for taxes Social Security insurance loans and retirement funds the net payroll totals $323,138.92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
G. G. Greene
Yankees Coowners Lived in Private Car in Pittsburgh
During the World Series games in Pittsburgh Yankee co owners Dan Topping and Del Webb resided in a private railroad car, a mobile base as the series unfolded in the Steel City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Yankee
Dan Topping
del Webb
Steel City
Public Service Commission orders Railway Express rate hearing
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia enters an order in Case 5274 against Railway Express Agency Incorporated for proposed rate increases. Hearing is set in Charleston on April 21 1961 with notice requirements to be published weekly in Beckley Raleigh County Bluefield Charleston Kanawha Clarksburg Huntington Martinsburg Berkeley and Parkersburg newspapers. A copy of the order and specifics accompany the publication.
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Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Charleston
Publc Service Commission OF
Capitol
Railway Express Agency
Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
P.S.C. W. Va
Beckley
Raleigh County
Bluefield
Mercer County
Kanawha County
Clarksburg
Harrison County
Huntington
Cabell County
Martinsburg
Berkeley County
Parkersburg
Wood County
Thomas F. Brewer
Roy A. Cunningham
George E. Hodge
Thomas Canterbury
Harold Hanks
Mountain State Hearing Aid Center
Main St
Chi Chi's Grill
Johnstown Road
Clara Stocchi
P. C. Tully
Daniel Boone
Watkins
J. P
Watkins Products, Inc
East Robinson Avenue
Barberton
Ohio
New York
West , Virginia
Bow! Wick
Zenith
Ashworth Firestone
Jack’s
Raleigh Rd
Meyers
Sullivan
Ashworth
Gibson
Dial
National Cash Register
Ben's Army
Neville E Street
Carter's Grocery
Dial CL
Beckley Hardware & Supply Company
Westinghouse Appliances
Marty's Furniture & Appliances
Prince St
Magnificent
Best Furniture Co
South Fayette St
Sparks TV & Appliance CO
Prince St. Paul
City Ave
Westinghouse
Clifford Willams
Maple Fork Road
Dowdy Sewing Center
Kanawha
East Beckley Post Office
Obituaries from Potts, Wickline, and Glasco families
Obituary notices list A A Potts of 245 South Heber Street died at 10 45 p m Saturday with funeral at Keyser Bryant Chapel on Tuesday and burial at Sunset Memorial Park Mason Lodge will conduct rites. Hubert Lee Wickline of Oak Grove died from a gunshot wound. funeral Tuesday at Oak Grove Christian Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Jessie J Glasco of 517 Broadway died Friday. funeral at Central Baptist Church Monday with burial at Greenwood Memorial Park.
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Burdette
Irene Spade
Second Avenue
First Baptist Church
Alvin J. Cook
Sunset Memorial Park
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Johnstown Road
Robert L. Reardon
Paul Hutchinson
Harland Cook
Clarence E Herrin
Oak Grove Cemetery
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Glasco Glasco
Jessie J
Broadway
Central Baptist Church
Walter Harris
Greenwood Memorial Park
Wright and Anderson
Wright & Anderson
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the Almanac
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Jean de la Fontaine
Harold Thomas Hyman
M. D
Newspaper Enterprise
Assa
Pat
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Capricorn
Vield Enterprises
Tne
B&e
Jeste
M. F. Wright JR
Laura Belle Hodge
Dias Floral CO
Oakwood
Douglas T. Bryant
Jack McGuigan
Johnstown Rd
Webb
Neal
Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Vance Drive
Ph. CI
R. H. Neal
Mar. Y
Williams Funeral Home
Sophia, W. VA
Mt. Tabor Cemetery
White Cross
Methodist Temple
Columbia Grill
Heber Street
Ladies’ Watch
Beckley Newspapers
Robert L. Amick
Sander
Edger
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
South
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
Nashville
Tennessee
South Street
Professional Directory
N. Oakwood Avenue
W. VA
Halstead
Neville ST
Guaranteed Radio & TV
Harper Road Radio & TV
Wrights
Lavinder’s of Beckley
Norge & Motorola
N. Kanawha Street
Sparks TV & Appliance Ee
Sis
Lovitz Television
Delmer
MacArthur
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Jennings Radio & TV
Morris
John W. Eye Television
Plumbing and Heating
Miles Plumbing & Heating
Sophia
Septi Now
Aaron Venetian
Lawda St. CL
Clinton
Lawson Power Products
Briggs & Stratton
Montgomery Ward
Jack Call Piano Co
Jan Campbell Music Co
Charley Dunn
Charmco Area
Gene Mullins
Orient Hill
Pinecrest Sanitarium
R. E. Bare
AKC
Nature Shop
Tony
Wilson's
Skelton
Fotos & Co
Radford
Daniels
Jim Green
L. Gene Riffe
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Will J. C. Spence
Twin Oaks Country Club
Crab Orchard
Mr. Brown
President
Department J. P
Greenbrier
Monroe
Summers Counties
Capital Station
Atlantic Ocean
Brunswick
Wayne Sisk
Brock
R L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
NORGE
Lowe Bros. Electric
Sash Baker Lumber
N. Kanawha St
K. M. Walker
Paul
Hines
Rupert
FINCO
McCulloch Chain Saws
Basham’s
White Oak Ph
B. M. Atkins and Sons
Keenan
Nion
Green
Lewis Chevrolet Co
Electrolux Corp
Wilson’s
South Kanawhan St
Bush
Fayette
Fayetteville
Amana
Oak Hill
Grandview
Beaver Block Co. Universal
D. C
H. P
Paul Daily
Valley Drive
Remington
Remington Monarch
KLAUS
McCreery St
Dearing Bros
Clement L. Schulte
Nickie
Cabinet Shop
End Valley Drive
Harvey Cabinet Co
Means Lumber Co
Sisson St. Ph. CL
Price Brothers
Beckley Newspapers Corp
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