Raleigh County Polio Clinic Sees Low Turnout Below 50 Percent
Less than half of Raleigh County residents received Sabin polio vaccine in SOP clinics held Sunday. Make up clinics are set for this Sunday from 12 30 to 3 30 p m at the Armory Fieldhouse and Woodrow Wilson High School. Unofficial totals show 38 654 received Type I vaccine with Armory and Woodrow Wilson sites leading attendance.
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Raleigh County Armory
Woodrow Wilson High School
Raleigh County
Preston C. Davis
Raleigh County Medical Society
Kanawha County
Kanawha
Charles McCorkle
Whreth Laboratories
Armory
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow
Clear Fork
Marsh Fork
Trap Hill
Cittsville
Bradley
Piney View
Shady Spring
Ghent
Richmond High
Crab Orchard
Sophia
Mark Twain
Rhodell
Stoco
Maxwell Hill
Crescent
Stratton
McCorkle
Grover C. Hedrick Jr
New River Dental Society
New River Pharmaceutical Society
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Woman’s Club
Court Paula
Catholic Daughters of America
Raleigh General Nurses
Raleigh County Association of Practical Nurses
Veterans Hospital
Beckley Hospital
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Memorial Hospital
the Medical Society
Keyettes
Kroger
Greenbrier and
Broughton Dairies
Eppy’s
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Mayor Miller
Quesenberry Bus Lines
Citizens Band Radio Club
Purity Baking Co
City Police and
Sheriff's Deputies
Stotesbury
Mark Twain High
Hickman
Donald
Danny
Ronald
Jack
Betty
Ann
Sammy
Margaret
Raleigh County YMCA Drive Set to Begin Wednesday
The Raleigh County YMCA announces a membership drive starting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Armory Fieldhouse. Family memberships are 40 dollars, adults 25, college students 20, and under 17s 10, targeting 150 family memberships and forming a charter board of about 21 members.
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YMCA
James Mahoney
Mahoney
C. A. Smith
Robert Cunningham
Cunningham
Photography Clinic Highlighted at WV Wildflower Pilgrimage
The West Virginia Wildflower Pilgrimage will feature a photography clinic led by JESSE F. Clovis of WVU at 1 p.m. May 16 at Blackwater Falls State Park. A photography contest sponsored by the Raleigh County Garden Council will showcase slides and photos, with prizes including a donation from King Photo Beckley. The event also includes displays of Mary Vaux Walton prints at the Lodge and mushrooms study by WVU professor H. L. Barnett, plus extended leadership from WVU, state departments, and local garden clubs.
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West Virginia
Robert B. Parker
Jesse F. Clovis
West Virginia University
Blackwater Falls State Park
Raleigh County Garden Council
King Photo of
Beckley
Mary Vaux Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D. C
Earl Core
West Virginia University Biology Department
Elizabeth Bartholomew
WVU
Core
H. L. Barnett
WVU Plant Pathology Department
Barnett
The
Mycological Society of
Garden Council
West Virginia Garden, Inc
Parker
Parsons Garden Clubs
River City Garden Club
Guy H
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
Charles C. Handley
Robert C. Combs
Lewis Baxter
Maxine Scarbro
Jack Maxwell
George H. Breiding
Oglebay Park
Wheeling
West Virginia Garden Club, Inc
National Council of State Garden Clubs
George B. Rossbach
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Eugene E. Hutton Jr
Elkins
Harold Walters
United States Forest Service Department of Agriculture
E. M. Oliver
Monongahela National Forest
Arnold Schulz
King Photosales
Distribution Set for Free Will Baptist Auxiliary
Distribution of commodities will be held at the Free Will Baptist Auxiliary Building in Coal City. The event runs Friday May 3 from noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Local agent Mrs Betty Cuthbert confirms details.
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Free Will Baptist Auxiliary
Coal City
Betty Cuthbert
Beckleyans Shine in Concord College Play Light Up The Sky
Beckley residents Pat Phillips and Tracie Giardella star in Light Up The Sky presented by Concord College in the College auditorium theater on April 30 and May 1 at 8 15 p m. Pat, a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, is a English and speech major and junior. Tracie, also a Woodrow Wilson graduate, is a freshman and daughter of Beckley residents. The late Moss Hart comedy enjoyed a Broadway run.
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Pat Roles
Tracie Giardella
Beckley
Concord College
College Auditorium
Pat
Woodrow Wilson High School
Seth Phillips
Concord
Tracie
Frank Robert Giardella
Moss Hart
Broadway
Improvement League Wins State Scrapbook Award
The Woman’s Improvement League of Beckley won top state honors for the best scrapbook at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Nellie Martin. The award was announced as the blue ribbon for first prize, with the scrapbook chronicling local and state activities since 1919. The program included a luncheon and a Mothers Day event planned for Ebenezer Baptist Church on May 12.
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Woman's’ Improvement League
Beckley
Nellie Martin
Deegans Avenue
Boston Clark
Morton
League
O. T. Wilkerson
Payne
Mary Marshall
L. B. Redd
Della Green
Burnice Booker
Roger Taylor
Mabel Beverly
Wilkerson
Clark
Martin
Ebenezer Baptist Church
E. L. Morton
Women’s Improvement League
State Federation of
Montgomery
Regular 40c Dental Adhesive. 67c Toothpaste King
Ad text fragment notes low price items for dental adhesive and toothpaste, listing a 40 cent adhesive and 67 cent toothpaste from a local store. No clear event or full product details present.
Stoco Seniors to stage threeact comedy tonight
The Stoco High School senior class presents a threeact comedy titled Professor, How Could You at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Gale Walker and Eddie Payne lead, directed by Miss Belyva Bowman and Miss Mitzie Stanley, with a large cast and detailed roles for many students.
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Stoco High School
Gale Walker
Eddie Payne
Belyva Bowman
Mitzie Stanley
Professor Kears
Vickie
Linda Bays
Tootsie
Carolyn Gwynn
Priscilla
Rosa Lee Cullop
Gospel Harmony Boys to Perform at Cittsville School
The Gospel Harmony Boys will perform at Cittsville Elementary School on Saturday May 4 at 8 p m according to principal Bill Stover. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and 0.75 for children.
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Gospel Harmony Boys
Wsaz-Tv
Huntington
Cittsville
Bill Stover
One Peace Corps examination held in Beckley
Civil Service Examiner G. Z. Kincaid reports only one of seven applicants attended the Beckley test on Saturday for the Peace Corps program. A second examination is planned for June 8 in the Post Office Building, with Kincaid noting the likely venue and inviting interested applicants to contact him or write Peace Corps Washington DC.
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G. Z. Kincaid
Civil Service
Beckley
Peace Corps
Kincaid
Washington
D. C
Colonaid promises relief for nervous constipation
An advertising brief touts Colonaid as a colon nerve stimulant with bulking action to relieve constipation overnight. It claims doctors recommend it and notes an introductory 43 cent price for new users.
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Colonalto
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