Hospital and Fire Institute Evacuates Patients at Armory
About 300 hospital and fire department representatives attended the Institute on Patient Evacuation and Fire Control at the Raleigh County Armory. Lt Robert McGrath led live demonstrations while a nurse from the audience saved a mock fire, with multiple regional hospitals and nursing facilities participating.
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Armory
Bluefield
National Hospital
Nursing
Beckey, Montgomery
Mullens
Raleigh County
Appalachian
Institute
Robert McGrath
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
Nurse Aide
Glenwood
Park Methodist Home
Princeton Community Hospital
St. Lukes
Bluefield Sanitarium
Beckley Hospital
Oak Hill Hospital
Raleigh General Hospital
Pinecrest Hospital
Pine Lodge Extended Care Center
Veterans Administration Hospital
Montgomery General Hospital
Hilltop
Stoco High School 1951 Reunion Planning Meeting
A 1951 Stoco High School graduating class reunion planning meeting will be held at 7 30 p m Friday in the Mutual of Omaha office at 203 McCreery Street All interested in the proposed reunion are urged to attend.
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Stoco High School
Mutual of Omaha
McCreery St
Medical Technologists Convention This Week in Clarksburg
The West Virginia Society of Medical Technologists holds its annual convention and scientific meetings April 24 at the Up Towner Inn Clarksburg. Miss Thelma Wilson a national resident of the American Society of Medical Technologists works at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. Speakers include Dr Mabel Stevenson of WVU Medical Center Blood Bank Jay Earley of Cincinnati Mrs William McCue and Sister Mary Ruth Owen of St Marys Hospital Clarksburg and Dr Raskin Parek of Clarksburg VA Hospital.
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West Virginia Society of Medical Technologists
Up Towner Inn
Clarksburg
Thelma Wilson
American Society of Medical Technologists
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Mabel Stevenson
West Virginia University Medical Center Blood Bank
Jay Earley
Cincinnati
Ohio
William McCue
Mary Ruth Owen
St. Mary’s Hospital, Clarksburg
Raskin Parek
Clarksburg Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Property Deeds From County Clerk Records
Deeds on file show Ross P. Daniel and wife selling two tracts on Sand Lick Creek to Southern Land Company and Dickinson Properties for 40000 dollars. Walter James and wife sell Lot 1 in Walter James Subdivision No 2 to Lucinda Evelyn Rakes for 3000 dollars. David C Hutchinson transfers Lots 5 through 12 in Siigedan and Little Switzerland to Ernest Hutchinson. Gladys Snuffer and Opal Trump sell one third of 52 acres 63 square poles and five acres on Breckenridge Creek to Zell and J E Richmond.
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Ross P. Daniel
Southern Land Company
Dickinson Properties, Inc
Sand Lick Creek
Clear Fork
Walter James
Lucinda Evelyn Rakes
David Crockett Hutchinson
Ernest Hutchinson
Siigedan
Little Switzerland
Beckley
Gladys Snuffer
Opal
Oscar Trump
Zell
J. E. Richmond
Breckenridge Creek
Trap ‘Hill
Recreation Project Slated At Paw Paw
Morgan County will host a $1.4 million National Park Service recreation development near Paw Paw Tunnel along the C&O Canal. U.S. Senator Robert Byrd says plans include camping picnicking and day use facilities and restoration of canal water from the north branch through the tunnel with construction expected in three to five years.
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Charleston
UPI
National Park Service
Paw Paw
Morgan County
Sen
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Byrd
Paw Paw Tunnel
C&o
Park Service
Preparation H Relief for Hemorrhoidal Discomfort
Doctors report a medication that provides prompt relief from itching and pain of swollen hemorrhoidal tissues and helps shrink inflammation. Preparation H is described as doctor-tested and nonprescription with no need for ointment or suppositories.
God and Country Award Honored 12 Scouts at Temple Ceremony
Nine Boy Scouts and three Girl Scouts received the God and Country Award at a Sunday service at the United Methodist Temple. Recipients included Kerry Lilly Jane Gilchrist Jean Ann McGuigan from SJHS and Troop 39 80 1452 members Frankie Bosia Bobby McCorkle Paul Frame Peter Frame Philip Prince David Weakly Jimmy Williams Eddie Lively John McGraw. Dr. Ross M. Evans presented the honors as families from Stratton Junior High Beckley Junior High Lincoln Elementary and Park Junior High watched.
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United Methodist Temple
Kerry Lilly
Jane Gilchrist
Jean Ann McGuigan
Jimmy Williams
David Weakly
Eddie Lively
John McGraw
Peter Frame
Philip Prince
Paul Frame
Frankie Bosia
Bobby McCorkle
James Gilchrist
Jane
Girl Scout Organization
SJHS
Gilchrists
Orchard Ave
McGraw
Walter McGraw
Bellewood Lane
Beckley Junior High School
BJHS
Rosia
Franklin Bosia
Bosias
McCorkle
C. R. McCorkle
Vine St
Lively
W. H. Lively
Summers St
Weakly
David Ozmina
Rollingwood Drive
Boy Scout
Duke Williams
Jimmy
Williams
Prince
Lincoln
Sue D. Prince
Donkey Horse Hybrid Described as Sturdy Crossbreed
Historians note the animal bred since ancient times is a male donkey crossbred with a mare. It inherits the donkey’s endurance and sure-footedness plus the horse’s strength and bulk.
Late Entry Female Republican Files For Beckley Ward III Seat
Jane Agnew Echols a Raleigh County teacher and wife of a preacher seeks Republican opposition to Ward III Councilman T M Crews in Beckley. She plans a write in campaign for the primary and hopes to appear on the general election ballot to provide voters a choice. Echols cites youth recreation housing and policing concerns while urging efficient city government and condemning racism and unfair treatment by police. The Republican committee will meet after the primary to fill ballot vacancies including candidates for mayor and wards I and V.
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Crews
Ward IV
Echols
Republican Executive Committee
Shumate
Republican Party
Council Sets Special Session to Levy Budget Tax
Beckley City Council will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday in the municipal building business office to lay the levy for the 1971 72 budget. The levy is expected at 219 469, up 21 577 from the current year, with a total budget of 1 096 991 funded by taxes, fines, fees and licenses.
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Beckley
Longtime Coal City Mason Joe Smith Honored for 50 Years
Joe Smith of Piketon Ohio, a member of Mountain Masonic Lodge No. 156 in Coal City, received a 50 year pin last week. He joined Winding Gulf Lodge in 1921 as a charter member and served as senior warden. Now 72, he is a former chief electrician for Winding Gulf Coals Inc. and a former superintendent for Royal Coal.
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Mountain Masonic Lodge
Coal City
Joe Smith
Piketon
Ohio
Raymond Smith
Coal C
Hearing impairment in schoolchildren cited by Britannica
Britannica notes that about five percent of school-age children show some impairment in one or both ears, based on controlled hearing studies.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Weather and river notes from a dated aviation style brief
Airport conditions show temperatures from 42 to 70 with a 30.17 inch pressure. River gauges indicate Greenbrier and Lake are clear while Hinton reads 2 feet. Extreme highs reached 98 in Laredo and a low of 18 in Ely. Extended forecast calls for possible showers Thursday and Friday with seasonably warm highs in the upper 60s to 70s and lows in the 40s.
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Greenbrier
Hinton
Laredo
Tex
Ely
New
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McGrath
National Safety Council
National Fire Protection Association
American Hospital Association
Catholic Hospital Association
Veterans Administration and Military Hospitals
National League For Nursing
Chicago Fire Department
Appalachian ‘Regional Hospital
Best Buys
Freezer
Caenes
Ege
Aceh
Odrserse
NORGE
Joorigit
Fedders
Lowe Bros
Johnstown RD
Stoco
Medical Technologists
Peter
Paul
Marvan Frame
Northwestern Ave
Park Junior High School
The
Beckley Elks Lodge
David Weakley
Ross M. Evans
Girl Scout Troop 39
City OF Beckley
Maxwell Hill
A Crescent
Raleigh County Health Department
Beckley Junior High
Raleigh County Vocational School
Park Junior High
Institute Grade
Raleigh Coca Cola Bottling Company
Raleigh County Court House
North Kanawha
Maxwell & Keyser Plumbing & Heating
East Park Community Center
Beckley City Hall
Harper Road
New River Park
St. Dept. Bidg
Johnstown Road
Beckley Art Group
Bidg
Jefferson
Lincoln Grade School
Whitestick
Carolina Super Market
Vance Drive
Temple St
Aim Ball & Roller Bearing
Clyde St
Sylvia Grade
Worley Road
Raleigh County Armory
Stratton
Piney Oakes
Second Baptist Church
Agnew
Council
Raleigh Drive
Dr. In
Joseph F Tevane Proseraa
JCC
C.C
A.m
Ryan G Eal
Doh
Marley
Hay
Eee
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