Teachers Meet In City Tuesday Beckley Hosts NEA WVEA Session
Beckley will host one of 12 area educational meetings sponsored by the West Virginia Education Association and the National Education Association. A WVEA staffer and an NEA staffer will lead the session at the Beckley Hotel to acquaint local leaders with new programs and discuss mutual problems.
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Beckley
West Virginia Education Association
National Education Association
Beckley Hotel
WVEA
NEA
Washington, D.C
Coin Buff To Talk To Retired Persons
G T Rorrer president of the Beckley Coin Club addresses Raleigh County AARP Chapter 409 at 11 30 a m on United States Coins. He is a retired Beckley Post Office letter carrier with 35 years service, last three as foreman of carriers.
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Beckley Coin Club
G.T. Rorrer
Raleigh County
American Association of Retired Persons
Beckley First
Sophia Junior Class Presents She Fainted Again Play
Sophia High School junior class stages a three act comedy She Fainted Again on May 27 at 7 30 pm in the Maxwell home setting. The six boys and six girls in the cast include Gary Covey Drema Stone Jane Thomas and Betty Lou Maxwell with Muggsy played by Elmer and Johnny Attilli.
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Sophia High School
Vicky White
Karen Fox
Gary
Cules Nelson
Mining course students repair machine for firm project
Ten students in a mine maintenance course at the former State Highways garage repaired and painted a mine loading machine owned by Fairchild Equipment and Supply Co. of Beckley under the supervision of J Garland Skaggs. Participants include Terry Dunbar Allen Ladd Herman Price and Robert Blevins. The class began August 3 and runs to July 2 funded by the Manpower Development Training Act through the Raleigh County Board of Education in cooperation with the State Education Department and local Employment Security Office.
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State Highways Department
J. Garland Skaggs
Fairchild Equipment and Supply Co
Beckley
Terry Dunbar
Clear Creek
Allen Ladd
Oak Hill
Herman Price
Harper
Robert Blevins
Manpower Development Training Act
Raleigh County Board of Education
Installment Credit Workshop Held in Pipestem Resort
Head teller Mrs. Patti Andrews and assistant cashier Mrs. Mary M. Murray attend an installment credit workshop April 18 20 at Pipestem Resort. The event is sponsored by the West Virginia Bankers Association Installment Credit Division education committee. Keynote speaker is Adonis Head Hunt of City National Bank Fairmont.
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Bank of Mount Hope
Patti Andrews
Mary M. Murray
Pipestem
West Virginia Bankers Association
Adonis Head Hunt
City National Bank
Fairmont
Dictionary usage notes on boyfriend and girlfriend spellings
Webster's Third New International Dictionary and several other dictionaries list boyfriend as one word and girlfriend as two. The note highlights differing plural and compound forms across sources. This reflects historic spelling conventions in lexicography.
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Webster
Boyfriend
Rights and Responsibilities at the University program released
Commerce Clearing House and Audilex Division partner with attorney Luis Kutner to present a 90 minute tape on university rights and duties. The program covers controversial guests, student press, policy formation and peer relations with a 32 page booklet detailing constitutional rights and case law, priced at $12.50.
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Commerce Clearing House
CCH
Audilex Division
Chicago
Luis’ Kutner
Kutner
College
U. S
Geneva
Washington
Audilex
University
Local Agents To Study Urban Youth Programs
Three West Virginia University extension agents from Raleigh County will attend a Washington workshop April 26-30 to study urban youth programs. Gilbert V. Barnette Carolyn Wheatley and L. S. Cavendish will visit the National 4H Center to observe inner city life styles and discuss with national leaders and officials.
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West Virginia University
Raleigh County
Washington, D.C
Gilbert V. Barnette
Carolyn Wheatley
L. S. Cavendish
Area Appalachian Center
West Virginia
Cast In La Boheme At WVU University Opera Theatre
West Virginia University student David White and Sheila Shumate join the University Opera Theatre production of Puccini's La Boheme with Frances Yeend and Jon Crain taking leading roles. Performances run April 21 to 24 at 8 15 p m in the University Creative Arts Center.
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Beckley
David White
West Virginia University
University Opera Theatre
Sheila Shumate
Princeton
Metropolitan Opera
Frances Yeend
Jon Crain
University Creative Arts Center
Special Service Marks 35th Anniversary of Pastor Griswold
Beckley First Christian Church observes the 35th anniversary of Dr. Walter H. Griswold's ordination with a 10:40 a.m. service. Dr. D. R. Lindley of Pueblo Mexico, former president of the University of the Americas, spoke and officiated at Griswold's 1936 ordination in New Orleans. Lindley, later president of Atlantic Christian College and dean at Texas Christian University, has led the University of Americas for nine years.
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Walter H. Griswold
Beckley First Christian Church
University of the Americas
D. R. Lindley
Pueblo
Mexico
Lindley
Griswold
St. Charles Avenue Christian Church
New Orleans
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson, N. C
Theological Seminary
Texas Christian University
University of Americas
A H. Wilson
Wilmington
Ohio
Phillips University
Chicago
Ill
Millikin University
Decatur
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston, Ill
Andover Newton Theological Seminary
Newton Center
Mass
Censor Chief Calls Violent Screens Sick
Britain's chief censor John Trevelyan denounces violence fans in film and TV as sick and argues there is little evidence of damage from viewing violence. He said enjoyment of on screen violence by cinema audiences shows troubling mindset.
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London
UPI
John Trevelyan
Britain
Trevelyan
British Board of Film Censors
British Board of File Societies
Register Photo Deadline Set
The Register will return photographs via a library system due to handling thousands of photoengravings monthly. Photo owners must reclaim within 30 days, and those preferring mail return should send fifty cents for postage and handling.
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Register
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