Mental Health Week program plans discussion evening
A Raleigh Register feature invites readers to an 8 p.m. program at Woodrow Wilson High School with four experts from Charleston and Beckley to discuss mental health. The event, moderated by Chad Bertelson, includes Roy Cunningham and Drs Knapp Paar Ross, aiming to inform families about mental health, treatment rights, and rehabilitation.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Charleston
Beckley
Hiro Shima
Nagasaki
Chad Bertelson
Beckley Mental Health Clinic
Roy Cunningham
Raleigh County
Raleigh County Association For Mental Health
Rites Incomplete Three Treated For Injuries
Three area men were treated at Beckley Memorial Hospital after separate accidents. Holland Wyrick, 46, of Maplewood, remained in satisfactory condition after injuring his back in a car crash. Roy Lee Kidwell, 22, of Danese, was released after a right hand injury from a fall while playing ball. Jarvey Brooks, 35, of Glen Rogers, treated for a left index finger injury, was also discharged. Funeral arrangements for James Childress were listed as incomplete.
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Holland Wyrick
Maplewood
Roy Lee Kidwell
Danese
Kidwell
Monarch Aluminum
Detroit
Mich
Jarvey Brooks
Glen Rogers
Raleigh - Wyoming Co
James Childress
Pier Childress Dies After Illness at Home
Pier Childress died in his 64 Fayette Street home Monday after an extended illness. The body is at Co D. Trent Funeral Home.
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Pier, Childress
S. Fayette St
Co. D. Trent
Puneral
Rhodell PTA Sets May 23 Wiener Roast
The Rhodell Elementary School PTA schedules a wiener roast at the school on May 23. President Mrs. Bill Almond led the meeting, reports were approved, a deep freeze was installed, and soft ball equipment was purchased for the school.
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Rhodell Pta
Rhodell Elementary School
PPA
Bill Almond
Samuel M- Meadows
PTA
Meadows
Terry Woman Sentenced for Truancy in Raleigh County
Erma Ayers was arrested Monday by Raleigh County attendance director E R Hartson and charged with permitting truancy. She received 33 days in Raleigh County Jail by Magistrate Cotton White.
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Terry
Raleigh County
Cotton White
Erma Ayers
E. R. Hartson
Regional Civil Defense Training Conference Held in Beckley
About 200 women attended the Raleigh and Fayette County Civil Defense conference in Beckley on Monday. Speakers covered topics from home protection to radioactive fallout, fire prevention, emergency action to save lives, first aid, and food and water sanitation.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Fayette County
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Harvey Roberts
State Industrial Hygiene
CD Department
Olis Lyons
Joe Cashion
Fayette County Board of Education
Lecuwo
Zenith
Legg
W. B. Hume
Fayette and Raleigh
Arnold McPherson
Oak Will
United Mine Workers
Rosser Long
Fayetteville
Girl Scout Council
Gwendolyn Painter
eanBimen
Dadian
Beckley Police Court Fines Total $242 From Monday Night
Beckley Police Court collected $242 in fines and bond forfeitures Monday night. Three people paid fines while four forfeited bonds. Ailey Johnson Jr was fined $1235 on two charges for drunk driving and destruction of property. FL W Adams fined $20 for speeding. Andrew Garland forfeited a $20 bond for speeding. Everette Taylor fined $25 for running a red light and driving without a license. Three others charged with intoxication forfeited bonds.
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Beckley
Ailey Johnson Jr
Sophia
FL W. Adams
Andrew Garland
Everette Taylor
Mabscott
VA hospital directors meet in Lebanon Pennsylvania
Dr. Paul Copeland manager of Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital attends a directors of professional services meeting today through Thursday. The conference is held at the VA hospital in Lebanon Pennsylvania for all hospital and center personnel in the Trenton New Jersey area.
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Paul Copeland
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Directors of
Lebanon
Trenton
N. J
Barton Services Set Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Barton will be held at 3 pm Wednesday at Lenwood Baptist Church Slab Fork with Rev S W Williams and Elder Robert Newsome assisting. Burial follows in Slab Fork Cemetery. She was 71 and died Friday at home. Survivors include brothers Arthur Foster Richmond VA and Mayor Foster Philadelphia PA. sisters Nora Foster Ridgeway VA and Birdie Hairs ton Slab Fork. daughter Lizzie McClain Martinsville VA. Body to be moved from Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Home to church an hour before services.
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Mannie Barton
Lenwood Baptist Church
Slab’ Fork
S. W. Williams
Robert Newsome
Slab ‘Fork
Barton
Slab Fork
Arthur Foster
Richmond
Foster
Philadelphia
Nora Foster
Ridgeway
Val
Birdie Hairston
Lizzie McClain
Martinsville
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Recognition Banquet Set By Jaycees Monday
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce announces its annual Recognition and Appreciation Night banquet on Monday at 6 30 p.m. in the Beckley Hotel ballroom. Principal speaker Hulett Smith and awards to J R Van Meter Lonnie S Price Willard E Webb James Kessinger and Harry Lewin. Guest Robert Dwight named outstanding young farmer of Raleigh County. Awards also to Teen Age Road E O winners from the preceding day.
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Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hulett Smith
Beckley Hotel
Jaycees
J. R. van Meter
Lonnie S. Price
Willard E. Webb
James Kessinger
Harry Lewin
Robert Dwight
Raleigh
Special Music Program Set At Central Church
The Young Women's Club of Central Street Baptist presents Sunday Evening Music at 8 p.m. in the church. The program features grand singing, trios and solo performances by Evelyn Spradley Naomi Abram Morice Wooten Marcella Williams Ruth Traynham Maycelia Thom.
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Young Women's Club
Central Street Baptist
Evelyn Spradley
Naomi Abram
Morice Wooten
Marcella Williams
Ruth Traynham
Maycelia Thom
Forest Fires Hit Twenty Areas Across Six Counties
District Four reports twenty forest fires last week covering 205.25 acres across Fayelle Greenbrier Monroe McDowell Raleigh Wyoming and Mercer Summers counties with four fires Saturday in Killarney Gradlo Elk Knob and Green Sulphur Springs and one Sunday on Big Creek near Logan Wyoming. District Forester Carl Lucas warns that burning laws remain in effect and burning must occur after 5 PM and be extinguished by 5 AM local time.
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State Conservation Commission
District Four
Fayelle
Greenbrier
Monroe
McDowell
Raleigh
Wyoming
Mercer
Summers
Killarney
Gradlo
Elk Knob
Monroe County
Big Creek
Logan
Carl Lucas
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