Hospital Suits Totals 2043.24 From Area Residents
Two civil suits filed in the Circuit Clerk's office seek 1 433 48 from Gene and Juanita Meadows and Hubert Meadows of Glen Daniel for medical and hospital services rendered to Dale Gene Meadows at their written request. The second suit by Whitesville State Bank claims 609.76 on a note signed December 23 by Senior F. and Bernice Murray, with 784 originally to be repaid in 18 installments and no payments since July 24, 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh General Hospital Inc
Gene
Juanita Meadows
Hubert Meadows
Glen Daniel
Dale Gene Meadows
Truman L. Sayre
Roy Flint
Whitesville State Bank
Flint
Ior F
Bernice Murray
Whitesville
Don E. Jarrell
Safety posts keep miners protected until permanent timbers
West Virginia coal miners face injuries and deaths from improper temporary roof supports. The message urges careful installation and correct material choice for safety posts or jacks, including length, sealing loose debris, and moving posts only with proper roof checks. It emphasizes treating temporary supports as near-permanent and adjusting numbers to roof conditions.
Beckley Studies Fourth Incinerator Time Extension
The Director of the Community Facilities Department of Housing and Urban Development notified Beckley that its fourth time extension for planning the proposed incinerator is under consideration. Delays stem from a relocation near the landfill, with plans to move about a mile from the original site. Mayor John W. Smith received the letter from Jerome E. Parker, Regional Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Beckley
John W. Smith
Jerome E. Parker
Cole Sign Co. Warehouse Burglary Reported
State Police investigate a break in at Cole Sign Company warehouse in Piney View. Signs worth several hundred dollars were stolen. Beckley police cited F L Hosea for running a red light with April 21 court date. Lambert released on bond after hit and run and bastardy charges. Tyree fined $13 for expired inspection. Farley fined $13 for hazardous driving. Butler paid $13 for speeding. Police activity described as quiet with one drunkenness arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Sign Company
Piney View
F.L. Hosea
Beckley
City
Albert Donald Lambert
Wyco
Raleigh
Joe Rodriguez
Lambert
Eric Tyree
W. A. Burke
Albert Farley
Mabscott
Burke
Daniel P. Butler
Masontown
West Virginia Air Pollution Board Names Five Advisors
The state Air Pollution Control Commission appoints five northern West Virginians to a Wheeling area technical advisory panel. Members are Fred Tucker National Steel Weirton Ray Bowman Cecil Shay Ohio Power Wheeling Dr Bert Firstenberger Allied Chemicals Moundsville and Charles Schenerline Wheeling Air Pollution Control director. A federal Clean Air Act discussion is set for April 26 in Steubenville Ohio with officials from state local and federal levels. the Wheeling Weirton Steubenville air issues session will be closed to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
API
State Air Pollution Control Commission
West
Steubenville
Ohio
Wheeling
Weirton - Steubenville
Revival Under Way At Pentecostal Church Of Christ
Revival continues at Pentecostal Church Of Christ on Maplewood Lane led by pastor Elder Willie Schofield. The meeting ends April 24 with Pastor Ora Schofield of Ridgeway Virginia in charge. Annabell Gilbert, acting church clerk, says services start nightly at 7 p m.
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Pentecostal Church of Christ
Maplewood Lane
Willie Schofield
Ora Schofield
Ridgeway
Annabell Gilbert
Miners Barred by Pickets At Stamford No 2 Mine
Local 2325 president William Harrah says four to twelve female pickets halted about 120 miners from reported work at Stamford No 2 mine in the early hours. He notes United Mine Workers officials ordered a return to work and the miners had no quarrel with Tony Boyle. Pickets were said to be from Lochgelly, Fayette County, and the miners returned to work later Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford No. 2
William Harrah
Harrah
National United Mine Workers
Tony’ Boyle
UMW
Lochgelly
Fayette County
Stamford
Hung Jury Seen In Blakely Arson Case Deliberations Drag On
The Blakely arson case nears two days with no verdict as jurors remain undecided. Judge McCreery warns that continued deadlock increases the chance of a hung jury. Defense declines witnesses while the state rests, arguing circumstantial guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. McCreery
Ned Ragland
Blakely
Ragland
Thomas Canterbury
Blake
No Decision Made On New Factory In Beckley
Beckley chamber announced that a final decision on the location of a garment factory has not yet been made. 3,600 employment applications were submitted to directors of the proposed factory as Logan, Princeton, and possibly other areas are under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
Robert Hamilton
Logan
Princeton
Hamilton
Secretary of State
Miss Amy Fashions, Inc
A. David Abrams
Ruth L. Abrams
Beckley
Frank Leonforte
Kimball
Court Accepts Lillys Resignation At Unsched Meeting
Raleigh County Court tentatively accepts James D Lilly s resignation from the North Beckley Public Service District at an unscheduled meeting. Court will discuss legality of printing ballots for removal and possible replacement. Lilly s attorney delivered resignation late Wednesday. Ouster efforts by North Beckley Citizens Committee cited. ballot printing delayed pending further decisions.
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Lilly
Raleigh
James D. Lilly
North Beckley
Public Service District Board
Walter James
Robert Ashworth
North Beckley Citizens Committee
C. Harold Hanks
Board of Ballot Commissioners
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Newspapers Corporation
Hanks
Gulls Rest On Sophia High School Field Before Migration
Fourteen herring gulls roamed the unused Sophia High School football field on Thursday as they paused during their migratory journey to Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. The birds, about the size of a pigeon, appeared pearl grey and white with long narrow wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia High School
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Anna Egich Ineligible For May 10 Primary
The ballot commissioners in Raleigh County will not place Anna Egich on the Democratic executive committee woman ballot for Trap Hill District in the May 10 primary. A State Attorney General ruling holds that the County Executive Committee failed to replace the deceased Nettie Covey, so no candidate name can be printed. The ruling, dated April 11, was requested by the Pros. Atty. to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Egich
Trap Hill
Circuit
Harold Hanks
Hanks
Mrs. Egich
Raleigh County
Atty
Nettie Covey
Attorney General
Institute Enrollment Set Next Thursday
Preschool enrollment for children at Institute Elementary School is scheduled April 21, from 9 to 10 30 a m. Principal A R Sam Tucker reports that enrolling pupils must bring birth certificates and immunization cards. Tucker said all children entering school for the first time in this state must have been immunized against smallpox and diphtheria. Beginning with the 1966 67 school year, children must have obtained the age of six years prior to Nov 1 1966 for admission to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
Sam) Tucker
Tucker
Williams and Kaufmann elected to senior finance posts
Gordon MacVean of National Mine Service Company Pittsburgh announces the Board of Directors elected Robert B. Williams as treasurer and Jesse F. Kaufmann, formerly vice president and treasurer, to vice president finance with effect April 11 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NMS
Gordon MacVean
National Mine Service Company
Pittsburgh
Robert B. Williams
Jesse F. Kaufmann
Archbold Stadium, Syracuse, oldest oval stadium in U S
Completed in 1907, Archbold Stadium at Syracuse University stands as the nation’s oldest oval stadium. It reflects early 20th century collegiate athletic facilities and marks a landmark in sports venue history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse University
Archbold
Rubber is Made of Carbon and Hydrogen Elements
The statement notes that rubber is composed of two elements, carbon and hydrogen. It identifies the elemental composition in simple terms.
School And You Is This Adult Education
In a column by Susan Light, parents discuss college prep and school challenges at social gatherings. The piece notes high school science fair projects, library research duties, and parental help, urging guidance while letting youths do the work. Readers are invited to send school problems for the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Light
Jane
Gospel Sing at Sophia High School Auditorium
A gospel sing is scheduled for Saturday at 7 p m in the Sophia High School auditorium to benefit the Sophia High School Scholarship Fund. Refreshments will be sold by the True Blue Rebekah Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia High School
True Blue Rebekah Lodge
RNS
Stolen Car Recovery Rates Cited in Estimate
An estimate suggests 10 to 20 percent of stolen cars are never recovered. Separately, a dromedary can travel 8 to 10 miles per hour for 8 hours.
Eagles Conference Slated Saturday
Members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and their auxiliary depart Beckley tonight and Saturday morning for the FOE spring conference at Fairmont. The event runs Saturday 1 p.m. to Sunday with Robert Maxson of Akron as main speaker. The national goal is 100,000 members. the Beckley auxiliary reports the target is near reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
FOE
Satuday
Fairmont
Beckley
William Ward
Emma Bowman
Janie Ball
Kathryn Jolly
Francis McGraw
Genieve Lilly
Thelma Comer
Rita Botman
Helen Hughes
James Lilly
National Grand Aerie
Robert Maxson
Akron
Ohio
Max Schroeder
New Jersey
FOF
Beckley Auxiliary
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Hospital
West Virginia
Cole
Slab Fork No
Atty. C. Berkley
Sophia High
Pros. Atty. Lilly
Bank of Raleigh
Kanawha Streets
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Nash Campbell
Dinette
W. VA
Nancy
Ralph W. Green
Piney View Bible Church
Earl Cairns
Cincinnati
William Powers
Joseph Ogburn
Carl Johnson
Green
Appalachian Bible Institute
Bradley
Grace College
Winona Lake
Ind
Grace Theological Seminary
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield
Pleasant Ridge
Louise Ruth Wegner
Johnny Jones
John T. Jones
Wemion
the Complete Variety Store
Murphy’s
Murphys
Murphys Model Display Counter
Eagles
Universal Corporation
Kanawha Ph
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