Radio Choir Sings At Local Church Revival Time
The Southeastern Bible College Choir under D. W. Hurst presented three programs at First Assembly of God Church and joined a nation wide broadcast Sunday night. Rev T M Waldron received a church award for sponsorship of Revival Time. Rev C M Ward praised Beckley and its people for hospitality during the broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Waldron
Radio Department
Southeastern Bible Col —Lege
D. W. Hurst
The
Assemblies of God
Assembly of God Church
Mullens Man Hurt in Coal Mine Fall
Cyrus Trent, 39, of Mullens, suffers facial injuries after a fall at Amigo Smoke less Coal Co. mine around 10 p.m. Friday. He is listed in satisfactory condition at Beckley Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Trent
Johnson Ave
Mullens
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Amigo Smokeless Coal Co
Investment Prospectus for West Virginia Stock Offering
Investment opportunity from F.D.R. offering common stock to West Virginia residents. The new company finances and manufactures aluminum trucking and institutional furniture, with Ravens Metal Products as an affiliate. Shares at $3.00 each via Financial Development and Research Corp Parkersburg WV. request brochure and prospectus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
F.D.R
Ravens Metal Products
Financial Development and Research Corp
P. O
Parkersburg
Free Garden Seeds Distributed Today at Beckley Market
Distribution of free seeds began at 9 a.m. at Beckley Farmers Market under the state program. Staff managing the desk included L. L. Skelton, Porter Lewis, Paul Light, and Noel Thurman with H. B. Thomas assisting County Agent. New applications were taken today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The crowd remained heavy with about 50 people queued continually, and officials expected to serve over half of recipients by day’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
L. L. Skelton
Porter Lewis
Paul Light
Noel Thurman
Prosperity Country Life Group
H. B. Thomas
Thomas
Revival Services Led by Mrs Stellie Parsons at MacArthur Church
Mrs Stellie Parsons serves as speaker for revival services at the Mac Arthur Church of God Beckley Crab Orchard Road. The sessions run daily this week at 5 15 p m, continuing through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stellie Parsons
MacArthur Church of God
Beckley- Crab Orchard Road
Fire destroys finishing shop near Nicki's Cabinet Shop
Fire destroyed a finishing shop near Nicki's Cabinet Shop in Sprague Sunday morning, with $1,900 total damage. Beckley Fire Department reported $1,400 to items inside and $500 for the equipment building owned by Mrs. Fiore Ricco, as neighbors alerted firefighters before noon. Owner Nick Necola Delprete said there was no insurance and investigators suspect spontaneous combustion after the building was closed Saturday. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicki
Sprague
Beckley Fire Department
Nick Necola Delprete
Huffman St
Fiore Ricco
Delprete
Beaver Lake Will Not Be Stocked This Year
The lake will not receive trout this season, marking the second year without stocking. Fees collected for park admission were cited by Dr Ed Kinney, chair of the fish section, as the reason. Fitzpatrick Lake near Beckley added to stocking list. trout will be supplied for five and a half miles of Glade Creek in Raleigh County where public access has been improved.
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Little Beaver Lake
Ed Kinney
Fish and Game Division
Department of Natural Resources
Fitzpatrick Lake
Beckley
Kinney
Glade Creek
Raleigh County
Lake Michigan as the only Great Lake entirely U.S. territory
Lake Michigan stands alone among the Great Lakes as entirely within United States borders. The fact highlights its geographic distinction among the five lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Michigan
Great Lakes
U. S. Territory
Sister Of '60 Tri County Champ Upholds Sophia School's Banner
The sister of a 1960 Tri-County Spelling Bee champion backs Sophia School with its sole entrant Amabile Milano, a fifth grader taught by Helen Gorman. Principal Norval R. Cooke notes Mary Ann Milano was Sophia’s prior representative. The piece lists other schools champions, runners-up, and Beta Sigma Phi fund drive results totaling 970 dollars for Raleigh County Crippled Children and Adults Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia School
Raleigh Register
Sophia Ee School
Amabile Milano
Norval R. Cooke
Mary Ann Milano
Sophia
Amabile
Helen Gorman
John Milano
Mae E. Reid
Cynthia Johnson
East Park Elementary
Evelyn Carter
Cynthia
Marcellous Johnson
Ninth St
Evelyn
Daniel Carter
Washington Ave
Mount Tabor Elementary
Tommy Gillum
Judy Cox
Mike Nelson
Ricky Mathena
Oscar Trump
Judy
Rickey
Deira
Tommy
George E. Gillum
Route 3
Beckley
Eric Williams
Mike
Williams
George L. Fuson
Ricky
Trump
Loyd Cox
Robert E. Mathena
Elementary Principals Associations of
Fayette
Raleigh
Raleigh County Society For Crippled Children and Adults Inc
Jack Clemens
Beta Sigma Phi
Three Charges Placed Against Beckley Driver
Willie B. Murphy 36 of East Beckley released on 366.50 cash bond after police found 39 gallons of moonshine in his car on South Kanawha Street at 4 30 am. Charges include possession and transportation of moonshine, driving left of center, and driving with no city operator license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie B. Murphy
East Beckley
South Kanawha Street
Curtis Lee Mediey
Lester
Medley
South Fayette Street
Artie Bolen
Larry Allen Ransom
Beaver
James David Greer
W. A. Burke
Blaine Sisson
MacArthur
Bluefield
Otho Shrewsberry
East Gulf
Harland A. Lewis
Gary
Chester Paige
Ghent
Atlanta
Lacy E. Aliff
Tams
Lewisburg
Mrs Hartson Undergoes Major Surgery at Raleigh General
Mrs. E. R. Hartson of Sophia is listed in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital after undergoing major surgery.
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E. R. Hartson
Sophia
Raleigh General Hospital
Bermuda Lands Rights Sold in 1613 for About Ten Thousand
The Virginia Company transferred its Bermuda Island rights to a London group in 1613 for roughly 10 000 dollars. Today the islands rely on tourism, with the industry valued between 25 and 30 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Company
Bermuda Islands
Islands
New COLONAID laxative promises three way lower colon relief
Aging colon muscles slow waste movement causing dry stool and constipation. Doctors endorse a new COLONAID laxative that works on the lower colon with three actions: preventing dry waste, rebulking to retone muscles, and stimulating the mass movement. It relieves chronic constipation overnight and is gentle enough for expectant mothers, not interfering with vitamin absorption. Introductory size 43 cents.
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New Colonaid
CoLonard
Colonaid
Colonald
Coronalo
Dedication at Woodrow Wilson High Honors Creed Plaques
Co authors Glenn Sallack and Roy Lee Harmon meet near bronze plaques recording the Woodrow Wilson High School Creed Alma Mater and Flying Eagle March. Helen Seman Linek of Washington confers with Principal Peregoy as plaques and eagle are presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Glenn Sallack
Wayne County
Roy Lee Harmon
Helen Seman Linek
Washington
D. C
C. G. Peregoy
George Gwinn
Rita Pietrantozzi
Church Services Begin Tuesday in Skelton
Pre Easter services start at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Morn ing Star Baptist Church Skelton with the church Women’s Club in charge. Clergymen include Rev Archie Johnson and his East Park chair Tuesday, Rev W P Strickland and his choir Rhodell Hambley Wednesday, Rev Omar Williams and congregation Skelton Thursday, Rev D L Smith with choir from Tams Raleigh Friday. Sunday services at 11 a.m. with Pastor Rev Elmer Day. An Easter program will follow the morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Star Baptist Church
Skelton
Women's Club
Archie Johnson
East Park
W. P. Strickland
Rhodell and Hambley
Omar Williams
D. L. Smith
Tams
Raleigh
Elmer Day
Injured Woman In Raleigh General Hospital Care
Mrs Esletha McCallister aged 66 of East Beckley is listed in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital after suffering a hip injury in a fall.
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Esletha McCallister
East Beckley
Raleigh General Hospital
Cranberry PTA Set to Meet Tuesday Night
The Cranberry Parent-Teacher Association will gather at the school at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Principal Herman Sydenstricker, also 4-H Club leader, says the 4-H exhibit will be the highlight as AB pares are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranberry Parent-Teacher Association
Herman Sydenstricker
Cochran Mills Owner In Raleigh General Hospital
T D Cochran of Cochran's Mills is reported in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital where he remains under observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Cochran
Daniels
Cochran's Mills
Raleigh General Hospital
Special Meeting Set by Dry Hill Prosperity Group
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group will hold a special meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Community Building.
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Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group
Horsemen To Hear Newcomer Tonight
Charles Miller a newcomer from Clarksville Tennessee will speak at the Raleigh County Horseman's Association meeting at 7 30 tonight in the Coca Cola Building social room. COLLIS AMON will report on 1962 Horse Show advertising progress and achievements. All interested persons are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
Beckley
Clarksville
Tenn
Raleigh County Horseman's Association
Coca- Cola
Miller
Collis Amon
Nine seek work at Beckley Employment Security office
Nine persons filed applications for work at the Beckley office of Employment Security Friday. The listings include a seamstress, a waitress, a maid, a radio announcer, a truck driver, a stock boy, a watchman, a janitor and a construction laborer. Out of area openings include a ceramic engineer, sheet metal instructor and machinist instructor.
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Beckley
WVU honors student among nine Beta Gamma Sigma inductees
Harold Cook, a Slab Fork junior, joins West Virginia University’s Beta Gamma Sigma chapter as one of nine students honored for academic excellence in business studies. He earned induction into the national honor society for business administration.
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West Virginia University
Harold Cook
Slab Fork
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T. Gillum
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Willie Seay
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Barbara England
Sharon Withrow
Barbara Canady
Keith Evans
William B. Thompson
Paul Hancock
Paul Lawrence
Harry Gilbert
Kenneth Jennings
Audrey Ellison
Warren Dunn
Richard White
Jean McGuigan
Cranberry
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