Beckley Voters League to hear City Attorney April meeting
Beckley City Attorney Warren Thornhill III will speak at the Beckley League of Women Voters annual meeting on Monday April 30 at 6 30 p m at Glass House Restaurant. Topic City Government. Reservations by April 26 with Mrs Alma Martin. Nominating committee to present officers and budget for next year. Delegates named for State Spring Council May 19 in Charleston. Receipts also include a six room brick veneer house permit at City Recorder's Office for Ted T Stacy cost 10000 with 10 fee.
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Warren Thornhill Ili
Beckley
Beckley League of Women Voters
Glass House
Thornhill
Alma Martin
League
State Spring Council
Charleston
Nancy Thorne
City Recorder's
Ted T. Stacy
Edgewood Drive
Military May Vote Now Under Few Conditions
Raleigh County service members may cast ballots at the Circuit Clerk's office if registered in Raleigh County and meeting stated qualifications. Veterans serving away from the county may vote there between now and the primary election, provided they will not be present in the county on election day.
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Raleigh County
van Hunter
Hunter
Raleigh
Crab Orchard Church Attends West Virginia Youth Meet
Crab Orchard Baptist Church sent 15 delegates to the Baptist Youth of West Virginia gathering in Charleston last weekend hosted by Calvary Baptist Church where about 850 youths registered for a two day event. Lon C Kinder led the meeting as general chairman with several Crab Orchard attendees named.
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Crab Orchard
Calvary Baptist Church
American Baptist Convention
Lon C. Kinder
Calvin Davis
Melba Wilcox
Patty Horvath
Gail Fitzpatrick
Ruth Crews
Brenda Lilly
Gene
Old Depot in Sophia Chosen for Dog Vaccination Clinic
The anti rabies vaccination clinic for dogs will be held Saturday at the old depot in Sophia from 1 30 p m to 4 p m. Raleigh County Sheriff's Office reports a Beckleys veterinarian, either Dr C F Hale or Dr R H Frilen, will serve as clinician.
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Sophia
Raleigh County
City Youth Participates In Anniversary Event
Beckleyan John B. Thackston, a student of applied arts, will join University of Cincinnati's 50th anniversary of cooperative education from April 19 to 25. Leaders will honor the late Dean Herman Schneider, founder of cooperative education, as part of the event with alternating seven weeks of classes and seven weeks of work. About 122,000 U S women work in airplane manufacturing.
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A Beckleyan
University of Cincinnati
John B. Thackston
Herman Schneider
Co-Operative Education
Seventeen Enlist in Air Force and Fourteen in Army
Seventeen men enlisted in the Air Force at the Beckley Main Recruiting Station last week while 14 chose the Army. Names include Franklin D. Pauley of Clothier Edward L. Solsky of Bolt Jennings R Campbell Jr of Beckley and others from Bluefield Charleston and Martinsville.
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Air Force
Beckley
Army
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Franklin D. Pauley
Robert E. Pauley
Clothier
Edward L. Solsky
John W. Solsky
Bolt
Jennings R. Campbell Jr
Jennings R Campbell
Robert E. Cyrus
Hurricane
Perry L. Allen
Forum speaker at West Virginia Welfare Conference Beckley
Raleigh County Circuit Judge Norman Knapp will address the May 4 9:30 to 11:30 morning session at the Beckley Hotel on Causes of Juvenile Delinquencies and Why Offenders are Sent to Institutions during the annual West Virginia Welfare Conference in Beckley May 4 5 and 6.
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West Virginia Welfare Conference
Beckley
Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Knapp
Pine Crest Sanitarium Variety Show Tonight
Entertainment featuring songs skits and a chorus will be shown in the Pine Crest Sanitarium auditorium at 6 30 p m for patients and employees today.
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Pinecrest Sanitarium
Coffee Hour Precedes Cancer Workers' Calls in Beckley
Raleigh County Cancer Society fund drive workers will meet for a coffee hour April 17 at the Beckley Hotel ballroom starting 9 30 a m The Beckley Industrial Saving and Loan Co with Justin Jay Carr as campaign director will host then solicitations in assigned areas collections go to Carr at Ernest Dean Jr co chair and Sports Center 531 Neville St as the drive rolls out workers and territories listed for Main St Beckley Neville St First Ave North Kanawha St Bail Building South Kanawha St North South Fayette St By Pass South Oakwood Ave City Ave Heber St Woodlawn Ave Valley Drive McCreery St Beaver Shady Spring High School Crab Orchard and MacArthur Second Ave Raleigh Bradley and more.
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Raleigh County Cancer Society
Beckley Hotel
Beckley Industrial Saving and Loan Co
Justin “Jay” Carr
Carr
Ernest Dean Jr
Sports Center
Five Forfeit Bonds In Beckley Police Court
Five bonds were forfeited when the defendants failed to appear to answer charges Monday night in Beckley Police Court. Total forfeitures amounted to 135 dollars. Four defendants faced drunkenness charges, and Lawrence Mitchell, 31, of Cranberry forfeited 70 dollars for driving without a license and reckless driving.
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Beckley
Lawrence Mitchell
Cranberry
Settlement ends Widner v Bell Lines Inc case in Raleigh court
The Raleigh County Circuit Court docket shows the dismissal of Charles S. Widner versus Bell Lines Inc on Tuesday as a settled matter. Details of the settlement were not disclosed.
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Raleigh County
Charles S. Widner
Bell Lines Inc
Blind Couple Seeks New Quarters With Seeing-Eye Dog
A Beckley family seeks a dry first floor three room apartment for Kay Howard 24 Libby 28 and their 14 month old Roger Dale. Both parents are blind and must keep their Seeing Eye dog Jumper trained in Morristown New Jersey. They pay 30 dollars a month for current damp two room unit near Raleigh County Courthouse and need reachable bus lines. Contact Kay Howard at the Raleigh County Courthouse if you know of a suitable residence.
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Kay Howard
Elizabeth
Libby
Roger Dale
Kay
Bellevue Lane
Jumper
Howard
Howards
Morristown
N. J
Raleigh County
Station Mechanics Must Undergo SP Test
State Police will test inspector mechanics for the annual motor vehicle inspection. Tests will cover the vehicle inspection manual with true false and completion items. Tests aim to certify mechanics by June 1 and require cards proving they passed to inspect vehicles for the program.
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R. W. Boyles
Boyles
Shinnston
Beckley
South Charleston
Elkins
Marine Recruit Drowns After Unscheduled Night March
West Virginia teen Ted Stover 23 survived a deadly march at Parris Island South Carolina where six of 75 recruits drowned during a forced night march into a tidal stream. McKeon led the platoon and faces a Marine Corps court of inquiry while survivors recall heroic rescues in the dark icy water.
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Ted Lawrence Stover
Fairdale
West
Stover
Louis Everett
Marshall College
Sandra
Beckley College
Nadine
Mount View
Trap Hill High School
Boy
Glen Rogers
Parris Island
S. Gre
Marine Corps
Matthew C. McKeon
Worcester
Mass
Randolph Pate
Washington
McKeon
Joseph Burger
Thomas Curtis Hardeman
Vidalia
Donald Francis O'Shea
Brooklyn, N. Y
Charles Francis
Parris Island Rifle Range
Quantico
Navy
Marines
Mississippi
Pate
Burger
Mount Tabor 4H Club discusses bicycle safety
Jerry Hunter led a Mount Tabor Mounties 4H Club meeting where 30 members attended. They engaged in a quiz on automobile safe driving practices following his bicycle safety discussion.
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Jerry Hunter
Mount Tabor
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