School Bus Drivers Hear Phillips at Trap Hill High
O. A. Phillips president of Raleigh County school board will address the School Bus Drivers Association at 7 30 p m Monday at Trap Hill High School Other speakers are invited Wendell Thurman urges members to attend as plans for the annual awards banquet driver of the year and uniforms are discussed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Phillips
Raleigh County School Board
School Bus Drivers Association
Trap Hill High School
Wendell Thurman
Wreck Victims in Satisfactory Condition in Hillsdale
Mrs. Hattie Ley and Mrs. Gertrude Rockenfelder of Hillsdale Mich remain in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital after injuries from a three car Turnpike crash Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Ley
Gertrude Rockenfelder
Hillsdale, Mich
Raleigh General Hospital
Bank Remodels Front as Access Shifts During Work
Local Raleigh County Bank undergoes major remodeling with the front entirely changed. The entrance is removed and a temporary doorway at the left of the old lobby provides access while President Okey L. Patterson and Vice President Roy D. Millican oversee construction and continue daily business.
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Raleigh
Bank
Okey L. Patteson
Roy D. Millican
Mark Twain High Band to Attend Junior High Festival
Mark Twain High School will participate in the Junior High School Band Festival in Princeton on Saturday. The event marks the first year elementary students join the band with 38 participants from grades six to nine. The band will audition at 11:50 a.m. and the parade starts at 1 p.m. Janice Hill leads the parade as head majorette and is a freshman. The band will depart at 9 a.m. with Miss McVey and Miss Phyllis Walker accompanying.
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Mark Twain
Princeton
West Virginia
Tams Community Church
Youth Fellowship
McVey
Phyllis Walker
Raleigh Fayette Men Will Address Congress
Two Raleigh County men and two from Fayette will take part in the 1960 Coal Convention of the American Mining Congress, set May 9 11 in Pittsburgh. Technical progress in the industry will be featured and Fred A Seaton Secretary of the Interior and other Federal officials will discuss policy matters. The theme of the convention is Coal Powers America's Prog. and general manager Royalty Smokeless Coal Co Clifftop and Otis G Stewart executive engineer Union Carbide Metals Co
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Raleigh County
Fayette
American Mining Congress
Pittsburgh
Fred A. Seaton
Interior
Coal Powers America
Royalty Smokeless Coal Co
Clifftop
Otis G. Stewart
Union Carbide Metals Co
US VA hospital admission priority for wartime veterans explained
Wartime veterans with service connected disabilities receive first priority for hospitalization. If beds are available, other veterans with service connected conditions follow. Those without service connected disability come last and must declare in writing they cannot pay elsewhere and that a bed is available.
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Fes Tae
I Korea
Tourists Hit New Israel Record of 91820 Visitors
Last year 91 820 tourists visited Israel setting a new national record. The figure reflects continued growth in tourism and interest in the country as a travel destination.
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Israel
Golden Cross Week Observed by Methodists in West Virginia
May 18 to Mother's Day marks Golden Cross Week in the Methodist West Virginia Conference churches. The fund supports medical and hospital needs for needy children at the Conference Children’s Home Burlington and helps adults with outsized hospital bills. Administered by Dr. A Coleman Brown of Bridgeport, the fund partners with the Conference Hospital Clarksburg and affiliated physicians and clinics to extend care to those with few options.
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Methodist West Virginia
Conference Golden Cross Fund
Golden Cross
A. Coleman Browns
Bridgeport
Conference Board of Hospitals and Homes
Methodist Children’s Home
Burlington
Conference Children’s Home
Conference Hospital
Clarksburg
Father Jailed On Rape Attempt
A Fitzpatrick man, Frank McKinley Goad, is jailed in Raleigh County for allegedly attempting to rape his 15 year old daughter. The girl obtained the arrest warrant from Magistrate W. A. Burke and Goad was booked at 4 15 p m Thursday. A deputy sheriff jailed Harry Kincaid of Piney View on a non support charge. Billie Workman of Beckley was released after serving a moonshine sentence. The conference co operates with the Golden Cross Committee led by Rev I E Cregger.
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Fitzpatrick
Raleigh
Frank McKinley Goad
W. A. Burke
Harry Kincaid
Piney View
Billie Workman
Route 1
Beckley
Principals Set Regional Meet Next Thursday in West Virginia
The Elementary and Principals Association plans its spring regional meeting at Concord College in Athens with eight counties of southern West Virginia sending superintendents, supervisors, and principals. Co chairmen include A R Sam Tucker of Big Creek High School and Institute Situ. Dean E J Scrafford will discuss sequential articulation in education while James B Deck will speak on principal ability to teachers and pupils. Sessions cover National Defense Education Act topics in science and math led by Harry Phillips and modern foreign language by George A Fenley Jr with panel discussions planned. About 250 are expected to attend, with separate elementary and secondary groups meeting for officer elections at 9 30 a.m.
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Elementary and Principals Association
Concord College
Athens
West Virginia
A. R
Sam” Tucker
Princf Institute Situ
Nhe
Big Creek
War
E. J. Scrafford
Bluefield State College
James B. Deck
Cranberry
State Department of Education
George A. Fenley Jr
State Department
Tucker
Hilltop Baptist Women Meet at Hudson Home
The Hilltop Progressive Forum of the Woman's Baptist State Convention met Monday evening at Mrs. Patsey Hudson street home with co hosts Mrs. O B Rutledge and Mrs Flossie Lee Price. They planned district and state meetings and a queen's contest. Development plans include a dormitory foundation, sleeping rooms for 100, an assembly room, more plays equipment, and expanded facilities funded by available money. New members listed include Mrs. June Carter Daniel Carter Cleopatra James Ida Pulliam Channie Prince Florence Hall Henrietta Lawson Bassett Helen Dobson Juanita Roxie Clemons. Hudson serves as State financial chair with Rev. Copter and others in attendance.
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Hilltop Progressive Forum
Woman's Baptist
W. Va
Patsey Hudson
Ee Street
O. B. Rutledge
Flossie Lee Price
Hilltops
Forum
June Carter
Daniel Carter
Cleopatra James
Ida Pulliam
Channie Prince
Florence Hall
Henrietta Lawson
Bassett
Helen Dobson
Juanita
Roxie Clemons
Hudson
Woman's State Financial
Byrd Prillerman Seniors Present Two One Act Plays Tonight
Byrd Prillerman High School senior class stages two one act plays at 7 30 pm in the school auditorium. Ghost Farm features a spinster and relatives in a hair raising thriller with Daniel Dailey Delilah Harris Juanita Hall and others in the cast. The second play Of All Things provides light comedy with Delilah Harris Mary Redd William Simms and other characters. No admission charge. director Mrs O R Mitchell and sponsor Miss Janse Starkey invite the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd - Prillerman High School
Daniel Dailey
Delilah Harris
Juanita Hall
Bobby Sawyer
Mary
Cecil Branch
Frances Bailey
Ruby Rogers
Chai Gwinn Henry
Samuel Thomas
William Simms
Mary Redd
Fay Sperling
Mildred Logan
Preston Dixon
Carl Mullins
O. R. Mitchell
Byrd- Prillerman School
Roy Sperling
Orlando Kixen
Conscience Trouble Returns Wallet After 10 Years
Mrs. Harry Nelson of Saddle Brook New Jersey received a wallet she lost a decade ago in the mail from an anonymous sender. Inside were personal papers and cards intact but the money and stamps she carried were missing.
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Saddle Brook
N. J
Harry Nelson
Roses need proper morning watering for best growth
The report notes roses require more than normal moisture and that overhead sprinkling in the morning hours yields the most satisfactory results.
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Glen Leigh
Dents
Clude
Drema Lytton
Paula Christian
Bobbie Meadows
Majorette
Janice Hill
Mark Twain Jr
Raleigh, Fayette
Congress
Golden Cross Committee
I. E. Cregger
Charleston Cs
A. C. Vance Jr
Buckhannon
W. Wells
Mullens
Charles Zum
Prunnen
Huntington
Hilltop Baptist
Harold K. Harrison
Daniels
Mr. Harrison
Coffeemakers
Deep Freeze TV
Byrd-Prillerman
Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Byrd-Prillerman School
H. P. Briggs
Stratton Motor
Ace
ACE Auto Stores
3Rd Ave
Vak Hil
Silver Brand
Jarman Shoes
Neville Street
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