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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1972

Page

9

Tech Student Honored By Road Builders

West Virginia Tech graduate civil engineer Roger L. Moore of Dunbar is named an American Road Builders Association Honor Student for the year. He will receive 725 dollars for a post graduate observation tour across Washington, Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Niagara Falls and Hartford. Moore, a January graduate of WV Tech, works for Excelle Cement Co. in Eleanor and lives in St Albans with wife Jo Ann Bower. The award was given by ARBA officials with other recipients from The Citadel University of Pittsburgh University of Alabama and University of Maryland.

Montgomery West Virginia Tech Roger L. Moore Dunbar American Road Builders Association Moore Washington, D. C Chicago Milwaukee Detroit Niagara Falls Hartford Connecticut Excelle Cement Co Eleanor Jo Ann Bower Charleston St. Albans Erkan Elmer ARBA Citadel University of Pittsburgh University of Alabama University of Maryland Leonard C. Nelson Lyle Blackwell Division of Engineering Constantine Curris College Stafford Thornton The Peenemen Civil Engineers

Charleston Symphony Premieres Hawk's Nest by Tech Music Prof

The Charleston Symphony Orchestra will premiere Hawk's Nest a symphonic poem by Don Riggio at Charleston on April 25. The work adapts the West Virginia state song and evokes the New River gorge through orchestral color сложности, with themes from West Virginia Hills and a descriptive folk backdrop showcasing Riggio's musical imagery.

Montgomery Don Riggio Department of the Eyes West Virginia Tech Charleston Symphony Orchestra Charleston Riggio Fayette County West Virginia Hills New River West Virginia Suzanne Mouton Louisiana Paul Charleston Orchestra Tech Mark Teresa Montgomery High School Anne John

Two Right Hand Drive Jeeps Bring Motorized Mail to Mullens

Mullens Post Office introduces motorization of letter delivery as two right hand drive jeeps arrive for carriers Henry Anderson and Lloys Bright. Routes realigned with one daily pickup from street boxes, improving efficiency though some mail times may shift. Bright retires walking miles to ride, while Anderson has 10 years as carrier and 14 years as clerk.

Mullens Post Office Lloyd Bright Henry Anderson Mullens Lloys Bright Curtis Crotty United States Postal Service Crotty Parcel Post C.o.d’s Lusk Avenue Parsons Drive Virginia Street Bright Black Eagle Road Wyoming Street Anderson

Wyoming County Choral Concert at Mullens High School

The Friday night event features Glen Rogers High School singers led by James Fleming of Concord College. All county high schools participate in the chorus and join the Wyoming County band concert. Open to the public per Fred Shannon Jr.

Wyoming County Mullens High School Susan Lucas Debbie Pizzino Eline Sizemore Barbara Irick Polly Vaught Kathy Irick Glen Rogers High School James Fleming Concord College Fred Shannon Jr

Now You Know By United Press International

The Saturn 5 crawler that moves the Apollo launch vehicle weighs 3,000 tons at a cost of 13.6 million dollars and achieves 42 feet per gallon in fuel efficiency.

United Press International Apollo

Mrs. Rebecca Lusk Honored on 87th Birthday in Herndon

Mrs. Rebecca Lusk was celebrated at her Herndon home on her 87th birthday. Attending were her children Archie Lusk Orchie Lusk Stewart Lusk Curtis Lusk Jesse Montgomery and Andrew Montgomery with spouses. Grandchildren Joe Lusk Archie Lee Punk Lusk Ronnie Lusk Roger Graham Rebecca Montgomery and Christine Graham also joined, along with great grandchildren Sherry Jerry Bradley Lusk and Christine Kimberly Graham. Her sister Lessie Harman from Basin and Imogene Lane from Stephenson attended as well.

Herndon RNS Rebecca Lusk Archie Lusk Orchie Lusk Stewart Lusk Curtis Lusk Jesse Andrew Montgomery Athens Joe Lusk Archie Lee Punk) Lusk Ronnie Lusk Roger Graham Princeton Rebecca Montgomery Sherry Jerry Bradley Lusk Christine Kimberly Graham Lessie Harman Basin Imogene Lane Stephenson

Fashions In Dress topic to be spoken at Fayetteville club

Mrs Harold Amick of Charleston will discuss Fashions In Dress to Fayetteville Home Demonstration Club members at the Legion Home at 10 30 a m today A covered dish dinner follows. Fayetteville Rotary Club meets at 6 15 p m at the Legion Home with Don Bowling and David Brashears as guests. Fayette County attorneys will meet at 1 15 p m April 20 to set the pre trial docket Judge Charles L Garvin Jr presiding with possible jury trial for non pre trial cases.

Fayetteville Harold Amick Charleston Fayettevile Home Legion Home Charles L. Garvin Jr

Mount Hope Presbyterian Women Hear Jonah Programme

Mrs Shockey of Fayetteville presented the program Jonah at the Mount Hope Presbyterian Women of the Church general meeting held in the church Fellowship Hall. Charles Scott McClung of Scarbro sang How Great Thou Art and Master The Tempest Is Raging with piano accompaniment by Mrs John Sheets. McClung, a Mount Hope High School junior, has chorus experience and plans to pursue music in college.

Mrs. Shockey Charles McClung Mount Hope Presbyterian Church Charles Scott McClung Scarbro John Sheets McClung Mount Hope High School Guy Baker West Virginia Institute of Technology Montgomery Parkersburg Fayette County Mount Hope

Ambulance Service To Begin In Wyoming County

Calvin Belcher coordinator for the Emergency Ambulance Program announced the Wyoming County service starts at 8 a.m. Friday. The Logan and Mercer counties project will begin about two weeks later and Jerry Ray Fuller serves as supervisor.

Pineville Calvin Belcher Wyoming County Logan Mercer Belcher Jerry Ray Fuller

Class For Adults At Pax Grade School

An adult education class is offered at Pax Grade School on Mondays and Thursdays at 6 30 p m with Louis Williams as teacher. Anyone interested is invited to attend.

PAX Louis Williams

Columbus Landed Here in Puerto Rico on Second Voyage

Puerto Rico marks Columbus landing on his second voyage in 1493. Juan Ponce de Leon sailed aboard the voyage and became Puerto Rico’s first governor, later pursuing the fountain of youth in Florida where he died.

San Juan UPI Puerto Rico United States Christopher Columbus Juan Ponce de Leon Fountain of Youth Florida

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