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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1962
Page
3
Beckley hosts Safe Driving Road E O Sunday directed by Jim Fraley of Beckley Jaycees. Entries from schools. written exam 12 30 p m at Raleigh Coca Cola plant social room from WV driving manual. Driving tests on Kroger lot for 16 to 19 year olds. First place wins $25 bond and seat belts for top three cars.
The St Francis de Sales School PTO plans a bus trip for eighth graders to the state capital on May 9. The trip includes 35 students, five adult chaperons, and Sister Mary Cecilia. Officers for the new year were elected: Russell Garten president, Vincent Gallagher vice president, Mrs Joe Rodriguez secretary, Mrs Walter Rappold treasurer, and Mrs John Schulte historian. A school end of year picnic was discussed.
The Dry Hill Prosperity Home Demonstration Club will visit the Beckley Fire Department at 8 p.m. Monday for a demonstration of rescue breathing transportation and other equipment of its rescue vehicle as part of an advanced Red Cross first aid course. Members include Mrs. Shirley Dent Lois Woolwine Don Houchins Hattie Thurman Zetta Stewart Juanita Smith Betty Daniel Phyllis R Ditson C Lake Allen and Mrs. Howard.
RC chapters will map disaster plans in the area and discuss with city officials after a cluster meeting in Bluefield. The group also proposed Little Beaver Lake for the National Aquatic School and Bluestone Dam area for a Water Crafts School, plus a program to train volunteer instructors in Raleigh County. Attendees included Robert Thomson Jr and several Beckley area residents.
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