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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1971

Page

3

No Money MFHP Cites Funds Shortfall For National Conference

MFHP cancels national nutritionists conference planned for late April due to lack of funds. Dr Forest E Cornwell reports to the MFHP board. plans for mobile dental unit and educational programs with Beckley College advance, with HEW grant uncertain. Environmental Health Services may shrink due to staff resignations and salary issues.

Nutritionists Mountaineer Family Health Plan Project Forest E. Cornwell IMFHP MFHP Beckley College Raleigh County Community Action Association Mobile Department of Health, Education and Welfare Cornwell Environmental Health Services Albert Kinstrey HEW Allied Health Professions Act Kinstrey EHS ACCAA

Ex-Beckleyan Earns Promotion Over Dallas-West Health Facilities

Claude H. Linkous Jr., of Dallas Texas formerly Beckley West Virginia has been named area administrator for six health care facilities forming National Health Enterprises Dallas West operations He will oversee 600 beds of NHE Texas facilities while remaining based in Dallas He holds degrees from Texas Christian University and Theological Seminary and previously led Pleasant Valley Nursing Home in Dallas

Claude H. Linkous Jr Dallas Tex Beckley Dallas-West National Health Enterprises, Inc Linkous Lowmoor Woodrow Wilson High School Fort Worth Pleasant Valley National Health Enterprises Texas Theological Seminary Texas Christian University Texas Christian Pleasant Manor

Rescue Squad Responses Across Beckley Details

Rescue Squad calls to Beckley locations report Cecil Rogers ill at 227 Prince Street at 1 04 pm Tuesday no aid needed. Earlier calls include Bill Turner epileptic seizure on Main Street taken home by taxi and Tony Parrish ill treated with oxygen at 110 Howe Street and taken to hospital. Virginia Joe helped at Morris Avenue. Waymon Wilson fainted at Beckley Hotel and was transported to hospital.

Beckley Fire Department Prince St Cecil Rogers Main Street Bill Turner Howe St Tony Parrish Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Morris Ave Virginia Joe Beckley Hotel Waymon Wilson Stanaford Appalachian Regional Hospital

University President To Speak At Pastor Griswold Anniversary

Dr. D R Lindley president of the University of the Americas Pueblo Mexico will guest speak at the Beckley First Christian Church 35th ordination anniversary for pastor Dr Walter H Griswold The service is at 1040 am Sunday with backgrounds including Yale TCU Phillips University and Andover Newton The couples wedding ceremony was also officiated by Dr Lindley

D. R. Lindley University of the Americas Pueblo Mexico Walter H. Griswold Beckley First Christian Church DR. Lindley Dr. Griswold St. Charles Avenue Christian Church New Orleans University of Americas Texas Christian University School of Religion University of Hawaii Asia South Pacific

SWVRHC and Catchment Area III Agree on New Contract

The Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council and Catchment Area III Mental Health board sign a contract granting CAIII total fiscal responsibility for mental health services in Raleigh Summers Fayette and Monroe counties effective about May 1. CAIII president Donald Bare says locals gain voice. potential staff expansion and Pinecrest Hospital offices renovation are possible.

Swvrhc Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council Catchment Area III Mental Health Board of Directors Swvrhc Board of Directors M. Mitchell Bateman Raleigh Summers Fayette Monroe Catchment Area III Board Donald Bare Beckley Mental Health Board Rare Pinecrest Hospital Raleigh County Mental Health Department Pat Evans Governor’s Office of Federal State Relations Area Health Care Planning Agency

Lose Ugly Fat Promises with MONADEX Tablet

An advertising notice touts MONADEX as a tiny tablet that curbs excess eating and promises weight loss without dangerous drugs or strenuous exercise. It claims a 20 day supply for $3.00 and a money back guarantee from Thompson Drug Co. Crab Orchard, W V.

Thompson Drug CO Crab Orchard W. VA Mail Oriders Filied

Police Beat Highlights Multiple Suspects in Cleveland Area

Calvin Montgomery of Cleveland was jailed in lieu of 345 dollars in fines plus costs after a Wednesday hearing. He allegedly took two hairpieces valued at 24.95 from Harvey's Wig Villa on Neville Street. Other arrests include Cora Lea Duncan for drunken driving, Hal Hugh Dial for drunken driving and no license, Wayne Tennant on a peace warrant, Roger Rutledge on a nonsupport warrant, Charles Arthur Minger and William P. Oscha for AWOL, a minor car crash on North Kanawha Street, Landon Ball cited for speeding, and Donna M. Dutton cited for reckless driving with court dates set.

Lorena Wallace Montgomery Harvey Neville Street Donna M. Dutton Mabscott

CAA Slates Meet at Lester Head Start Center

The Trap Hill District Community Action Association will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at the Lester Head Start Center in Lester.

CAA Trap Hill

Conservation Club volunteers offer yard cleanup to elderly disabled

Members of the Conservation Club at Woodrow Wilson High School will donate their services Saturday to clean up yards of elderly and disabled persons unable to do the work themselves. The project is part of Earth Week observance. Call 252-1166 to request help through the Woman's Club of Beckley.

Conservation Club Woodrow Wilson High School Tthe Conservation Committee Woman’s Club of Beckley

Pettus Student Wins Raleigh County Spelling Bee

Billy Ray Thompson of Pettus Elementary outspelled 11 rivals to win the sixth grade division at Mabscott Elementary School. Cindy Martin of Lincoln Elementary was runner up. Parents are the Thomspons of Eunice and the Martins of Beckley. Helen Walker pronounced the words. judges were Willis Stover Philip Bone and Joyce Riggs.

Pettus Billy Ray Thompson Raleigh County Mabscott Cindy Martin Lincoln Billy R. Thompson Eunice T. H. Martin Beckley Helen Walker Willis Stover Cranberry Prosperity School Philip Bone Joyce Riggs Sophia Elementary

Weather Details Airport Conditions and River Readings

24 hour period ending 10 a.m. high 49 low 27 with light winds from the west. No precipitation. Sunset 5:50 p.m. Sunrise 5:48 a.m. River Greenbrier normal and clear. Lake normal and clear with 3.8 gates open. Hinton gauge 2.8 ft. Today’s extremes include Phoenix 87 and Marquette 17. Weekend outlook warmer then cool Monday night with temperatures in the 70s and 40s and some precip possible in the extreme west Saturday.

Greenbrier Hinton Phoenix Ariz Marquette, Mich

Incorrectly Identified Mrs Belcher in Register Photo

A caption error misidentified Mrs. Carl Belcher of Bolt as Mrs. Duff Belcher in a Register picture. Mrs. Carl Belcher serves as cochairman with Mrs. J. C. McGraw of the Cancer Association Drive in Trap Hill District.

Carl Belcher Bolt Duff Belcher J. C. McGraw Cancer Association Trap Hill

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