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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1972

Page

5

Piney Creek Watershed Plan Aims at Flood Prevention

Conservationist outlines Piney Creek watershed protection plan proposed before the Raleigh County Court. The project, costing about 700000 dollars, may require a levy or bond election and involves 88000 acres across Beckley Raleigh Sullivan Sprague Stanford Glen Morgan Mabscott Shady Spring and other areas.

Piney Creek Raleigh C. Donald Summers Soak Creek Beaver Little White Stick Crab Orchard Beckley Sullivan Sprague Stamford Glen Morgan McCreery, Sophia Fireco Mabscott Blue Jay Shady Spring Raleigh County West Virginia Congress USDA Soil Conservation Service Southern Soil Conservation ‘District Raleigh County Court

Drive For Dramas Tops $5,000 Mark

With two months before opening night the West Virginia Historical Drama Association reports 197 new members contributing 5175 to support productions of Hatfield and McCoys and other dramas.

West Virginia Historical Drama Association Drama Association Hatfield & McCoys

Raleigh County Teens Spend Big While Adults Tighten Belts

Raleigh County teens control a large share of local spending with parents raising allowances. The Youth Research Institute notes teenagers nationally spend about 730 dollars yearly, with Raleigh County teens totaling about 7.5 million dollars in local shops. Teens influence family purchases, while local clubs like Beckley Newspapers Corp and Beckley College Inc join as members.

Raleigh County Youth Research Institute Apparel Manufacturers Association United States Raleigh

Keith Mann Fund Nears Halfway Total for Daniels Youth

The Raleigh County Education Association drive to raise 3000 for Keith Mann, a 12 year old from Daniels, nears halfway with 1359.38 raised. JACK PATTON leads the effort with support from Stratton Junior High Piney View Beaver and Crescent Elementary schools. The funds cover doctor bills and hospital costs from two operations, plus a third operation funded by vocational rehabilitation. Keith is a sixth grader at Daniels Elementary and son of Mr and Mrs Harry Mann.

Raleigh County Education Association Daniels Jack Patton Keith Mann Patton CEA Stratton Piney View Beaver Crescent Keith Harry Mann

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