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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1961

Page

11

All-State Band Members Selected By Trap Hill High

Trap Hill High announces six students will join the Regional Festival in Bluefield with John McKinney as sousaphone player and quartet of new All-State band members. Junior DAVID DICKENS, MARY ROBINETTE, Madrena Giammerino, and Judy Wilson fill key roles, while seniors lead as section heads and officers. Two guest conductors Dr Frank Prindl and Dr Herbert A Tiemeyer will lead performances in Bluefield and May.

Trap Hill High School Bluefield Charles W. Bragg Strument John Howard McKinney Fairdale David Dickens David Quince Dickens Bolt Mary Robinette Mary Coy Robinette Glen Daniel Madrena Giammerino Victor Giammerino Judy Wilson Trap Hill Charles Wilson Frank Prindl Herbert A. Tiemeyer Prindl University of Kentucky Lexington State Department Germany Raleigh Beckwith Tiemeyer Cincinnati Conservatory Cincinnati University Cincinnati Symphony John Mc

Real estate deeds filed for multiple county transactions

Clerk J S Gleason Jr records deeds to Dwight and Edna Williams in Bowling Addition for 7800 dollars. Eric Lumber Co transfers Stratton Addition property to John M and Lara Watson for 8000 dollars. North American Coal Corp to Winding Gulf Coals Inc for no consideration near Mitchells Ridge. Everett Francis and Anna Mae Gibbs to Hazel Hodges in Fairview Addition for 12300 dollars. Pearl Maude and Beecher Gwinn to Montry Chicknelli near Warden for 3000 dollars. Bergin and Hazel Segle to Jack and Edith Segle in Mabscott for 1000 dollars. Carl Pettry to Carl Pettry Jr near Sycamore Creek for no consideration. William G and Norma Winchell to Charles B McCormick in Edgwood Addition for 13500 dollars. Leonard Fleshman and Stacie to John H and Ruby Mason in Green Valley Homesites for 1800 dollars.

J. S. Gleason Jr Dwight Edna Marie Williams Bowling Addition Eric Lumber Co John M Lara E. Watson Stratton Addition The North American Coal Corp Winding Gulf Coals, Inc Mitchell’s Ridge Slab Fork Everett Francis Anna Mae Gibbs Hazel Virginia Hodges Fairview Addition Pearl Maude Beecher Gwinn Montry C Flora Chicknelli Warden Bergin Hazel Segle Jack Edith Segle Mabscott Carl and Mary Pettry Carl Pettry Jr Sycamore Creek Clear Fork William G Norma Winchell Charles B. McCormick Edgwood Addition Leonard R Stacie Fleshman John H Ruby Tibbs Mason Green Valley Homsites

Express Elevator Rises to 86th Floor Observatory Fast

The express elevator in the Empire State Building climbs to the 86th floor Observatory at a speed of 1200 feet per second, delivering rapid access for visitors and guests touring the landmark observatory.

Empire State Building Observatory

Rotarians to Hear Concord College President

Beckley Rotary Club and wives host Joseph Franklin Marsh Jr., Concord College president since 1959, for Ladies Night at Black Knight Country Club. Marsh, 35 at installation, is among nation's youngest college presidents and followed his late father J Frank Marsh as Concord leader.

Joseph Franklin Marsh Jr Concord College Beckley Rotarians Rotary Black Knight Country Club Dr. Marsh Concord J.frank Marsh Marsh Dartmouth College Hanover N. H West Virginia Dartmouth Harvard Oxford Uni Justin R. Carr Beckley Rotary Club E. Earle Bibb J. D. Lilly Clement Schulte Carr Willle J. Frank Marsh Beckley Hotel Bibb

Mrs McKenzie Heads Friends Of Library in Raleigh County

Mrs J E McKenzie was elected president of Friends of the Library at Raleigh County Memorial Building Tuesday night. Offiers named include Miss Topsy O Dell vice president and Mrs George Parker secretary. Members aim to erect a sign marking the library location and discuss door glass and more shelves for the library.

J. E. McKenzie Friends of the Library Memorial Amick Mildred Totten W. C. Barnard Raleigh County National Library Week

Clean-Up Meet Set April 26

Gov. W. W. Barron will meet at 7 30 p m April 26 in the Raleigh County Circuit Courtroom with clean up committee representatives from 10 southern West Virginia counties. Guy Amato will preside over the conference as Beckley committee leaders discuss a coordinated May campaign focusing on parade detail youth participation and media use.

W. W. Barron Raleigh County West Virginia Guy Amato Beckley Amato Robert Fleming Mr. Clean

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