Cast For New Honey Show Being Chosen
Cast members for the Centen nial year production of Honey In The Rock will be announced by Director Ed Loessin in the next weeks after final auditions held at West Virginia University Monday. General Manager Norman Fagan led hearings with Miss Frances Moody choral director new to the play this season. Moody has attended all auditions to find the best talent for her 16 voice chorus. Maggie Newman dance director said casting is virtually complete but selections will be announced after contracts return to the Honey office. All three directors are pleased with the talent and predict a superior season compared to the previous two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Loessin
West Virginia University
Norman Fagan
WVU
Frances Moody
Sub Deb Clubs Aid In Cancer Crusade
Raleigh County Sub Deb Clubs and the Raleigh County Unit of the American Cancer Society ran a tag day during Cancer Control Month. The event highlighted the seven cancer danger signals and the importance of annual checkups. Total funds raised were 213.42 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
American Cancer Society
ACS
Malcolm Morris
Daniels
Cecil H. Underwood
West Virginia
New Officers Named By Glen White PTA
Mrs. Donnie Nuckols is elected president of Glen White Elementary and Junior High PTA with vice president Mrs. Billy Lou Stover secretary Athyal Hendrick and treasurer Betty Mills. The group plans a May 24 wiener roast at 5 p m and votes to spend PTA funds on school improvements and a fall purchase of a large typewriter for the primary department. A talent show proceeds of 104 will fund the fall purchase. A community clean up and fence painting are set for April 29 30 with volunteers. Agricultural Agent H B Thomas spoke on vegetable varieties and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
RNS
Donnie Nuckols
Billy Lou Stover
Athyal Hendrick
Betty Mills
Paul Craighead
PTA
Craighead
H. B. Thomas
Raleigh County
Raleigh County Ranked 35th in Final Christmas Seal Campaign
The West Virginia Tuberculosis Association report dated March 31 places Raleigh County 35th in the state for overall return in the Final Christmas Seal Campaign with a minus one adjustment. Per capita returns rank Raleigh 13th and the percentage of population solicited 23rd in the state.
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West Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Raleigh County
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Pvt Bobby Young 24 son of Mr and Mrs E Young Rt 1 Fayetteville completed seven weeks guerrilla fighting and survival training with 2nd Armored Division at Ft Hood Texas The 60 hour course covered bridge demolition cliff climbing hand to hand combat and making dinner The Fort entry and prior training at Fort Gordon and Lowry AFB are noted Airman 3 C Russell L Riffe Jr of Oak Hill also appears in the notice with U S Air Force technical training in weapons mechanics at Lowry AFB Colorado
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Young
E. Young
Rt. 1
Fayetteville
Young
2Nd Armored Division
Ft. Hood
Tex
Company C
58Th Infantry
Fort
Army
Fort Gordon
U. S. Air Force
Lowry Afb
Colo
C. Russell L. Riffe Jr
Summerlee Ave
Oak Hill
Soldier Gary D. Smith to be airlifted to Fort Benning
Specialist Gary D. Smith of the 1st Battle Group 38th Infantry will be airlifted from Germany to Fort Benning under the ROTAPLAN troop rotation system. A 20-year-old ration distribution specialist, he entered the Army in 1961, completed basic training at the fort, and arrived overseas in 1962. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Smith of Cabin Creek and a graduate of East Bank High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
38Th Infantry
Ft. Benning
Germany
Gary D. Smith
Mary
Oak Hill
Smith
Army
Fort
Everett Smith
Cabin Creek
East Bank High School
Promoted Specialist Bennett in Germany with U S Army
John C Bennett son of Mr and Mrs Omer Bennett Rt 1 Fayetteville promoted to specialist in Germany while serving with the U S Army Infantry Maintenance Group He entered the Army in 1958 and arrived overseas on his 1961 tour of duty He attended Fayetteville High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
U. S. Army Infantry
John C., Bennett
Omer Bennett
Rt. 1
Fayetteville
Bennett
1St Infantry
Army
Fayetteville High School
Cpl Teddy G Schuman Completes CBR Course at Fort McClellan
Cpl Teddy G Schuman age 24 completes a four week CBR course at the Chemical Corps School Fort McClellan Alabama. He is the son of Mrs Evelyn Schuman of Pineville and a Glen Rogers High School graduate who entered the Army in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemical Corps School
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Cpl
Teddy G. Schuman
Evelyn Schuman
Pineville
Cpl. Schuman
Glen Rogers High School
Army
Airman Farley Serves With U S Air Force Advisory Unit
Airman C. Donald C. Farley of Amigo assists in arming aircraft at an air base near Saigon Vietnam with a U S Air Force advisory unit aiding Vietnamese forces against aggression He is a fuel specialist and the son of Conley and Hayworth He married Seiko Stake of Japan A second lieutenant Kenneth E Atkinson Beckley West Virginia earned a bachelor’s degree from East Tennessee State College and joined Theta Chi He is the son of K A Atkinson and Mrs Atkinson and married Sue Smith of Swainboro Georgia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Viet Nam
U. S. Air Force
Donald C. Farley
Amigo
Farley
Conley Hayworth
Stoco High School
Seiko Stake
Japan
Lackland Afb
Tex
Kenneth E. Atkinson
Beckley
K. A. Atkinson
Marshall Ave
East Tennessee State College
Theta Chi Fraternity
Atkinson
Sue Smith
Swainboro, Ga
Air Transport Service NCO Academy graduate from Orlando AFB
Sergeant Eugene D. Hall of New Richmond completed the MATS Senior NCO Academy at Orlando AFB Florida. A weather observer returning to Ellington AFB Texas, he is a Pineville High School alumnus and son of Mrs. Frances Cowman of Keyrock. He married Hildegard Beer of Memmingen Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Air Transport Service
Orlando Afb
Fla
T. Set. Eugene D. Hall
New Richmond
Sgt. Hall
Ellington Afb
Tex
Pineville High School
Frances Cowman
Keyrock
Hildegard Beer
Memmingen
Germany
Reassigned to Strategic Defense Unit Following Graduation
A servicemember was reassigned to a strategic defense unit after graduation, reflecting a shift in duties and responsibilities within the force. The move aligns with the military’s post training placement process and emphasizes planned career progression for personnel completing their education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strategic
Military Entrants and Graduates From Eastern States and SAC
Pvt Samuel A Campbell Jr completes eight week communications center specialist course at Fort Gordon Georgia after enlisting last November and basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Charles Chafin Jr graduates from Officer Training School Lackland AFB Texas earning a bachelor’s degree from East Tennessee State College and weds Martha Jernigan of Goldsboro North Carolina. they have three children. Elmer A McCoy serves aboard USS Kitty Hawk as seaman apprentice, son of Roy and Mrs. McCoy of Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Signal School
Ft. Gordon
Pvt
Samuel A. Campbell Jr
Beckley
Army
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Stratton High School
Lackland Afb
Tex
Charles Chafin Jr
Scarbro
U. S. Air Force
East Tennessee State College
Martha Jernigan
Goldsboro
N. C
Uss
Kitty Hawk
Elmer A. McCoy
Roy McCoy, Sullivan
Air Force Officer School graduation at Maxwell AFB
Captain Lowell T. Cooke of Mullens recently graduated from the Squadron Officer School at the Air University Maxwell AFB Alabama. He is the son of Basil Cooke and attended Florida State University. He married Nancy Helmick of Rhodell and is to be reassigned to Schilling AFB Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Air Force
The
Air University
Maxwell Afb
Ala
Lowell T. Cooke
Mullens
Basil Cooke
Florida State University
Nancy Helmick
Rhodell
Cooke
Schilling Afb
Kan
Naval Cadet Chandler Begins Pre-Flight at Pensacola
Naval Aviation Cadet Samuel M. Chandler, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Chandler of Beckley, starts a 16 week Pre Flight and Officer Indoctrination course at the Naval Air Station Pensacola. Upon completion he will move to Saufley Field for primary flight instruction to become a naval aviator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
Naval
Samuel M. Chandler
Jack Chandler
Teel Rd
Beckley
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Saufley Field
Five-Week NCO Academy Course Completes Overseas
Specialist 4 Darrell L. Richardson 24 son of Mr and Mrs Bee Richardson Rt 1 Lester completed a five week Non Commissioned Officer Academy course with the 3rd Infantry Division in Germany He arrived overseas in 1962 after basic training at Ft Gordon Ga and is a graduate of Trap Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3Rd Infantry Division
Germany
Darrell L. Richardson
Bee Richardson
Lester
Officer completes orientation course at Ft. Benjamin Harrison
2nd Lt. Richard L. Meadows, 24, has completed an officer orientation course at the Adjutant General's School Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. He is married to Peggy, who lives at 1008 Johnson Ave Mullens. Meadows is a member of Sigma Epsilon fraternity and a Huntington East High School and Marshall University graduate. He is the son of Mrs. Mollie Slaughter Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjutant General’s School
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Richard L. Meadows
Peggy
Johnson Ave
Mullens
Meadows
Sigma Epsilon Fraternity
Huntington East High School
Marshall University
Mollie Slaughter
Huntington
Toren New President of Journalism Society
HUNTINGTON. Toren J. Richard of Charleston has been elected president of the Ohio Valley Kanawha Chapter of Sigma Delta Chi. He is WV news manager for United Press International, succeeding James T. Norris Sr. Other officers elected at the annual Founder's Day banquet include Frank Thompson of WSAZ-TV Huntington as vice president and C. T. Mitchell of Huntington Advertiser as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
UPI
J. Richard Toren
Charleston
Ohio Valley - Kanawha
Sigma Delta Chi Professional Journalism Society
Toren
West Virginia
United Press International
James T. Norris Sr
Ashland
Frank Thompson
Wsaz-Tv
C. T. Mitchell
Huntington Advertiser
Crab Orchard School Publishes Student Newspaper
The Crab Orchard eighth grade newspaper staff includes Barbara Beckette as treasurer, Robert Bailey as business manager, Charles Snodgrass as art director, Barbara Riddle as assistant treasurer, and reporters Lynne Stanley, Barbara Shumate, Vicky Perry, Pam Hicks, and Sue Stover. Editor William Sutton is not shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynne Stanley
Barbara Shumate
Vicky Perry
Pam Hicks
Sue Stover
William Sutton
Crab Orchard School
Jane Goode
Library career tour for Raleigh County students
About fifty Raleigh County students toured the Raleigh County public library on Saturday. Mrs. C H Graham lectured on library work as a career with support from the Woman's Club of Beckley and Mrs. C L Wiseman. The Bookmobile, with librarians Mildred Taten and driver Fred Pennington, was exhibited and tours given. Pamphlets on library careers were handed out and refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Raleigh County Public Library
C. H. Graham
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
C. L. Wiseman
Mildred Taten
Fred Pennington
Fired Marine to Attend White House Medal Ceremony
Former Captain Arthur J. Jackson, discharged over the 1961 Guantanamo Cuban spy case, plans to attend a White House Medal of Honor reception. About 250 of 294 living honorees were expected at the event. Jackson, now a San Jose mailman, says he will speak when asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Guantanamo Naval Base
William A. Szili
Szili
Nineteen Arrested At Cockfight In Virginia Farm
State Police undercover operation led to 19 arrests at a cockfight on Warren H. Cooper’s farm near the Wirtz community. Charges include cruelty to animals and gambling. a preliminary hearing is set for May 21. Cooper released on bond and 18 others freed. about 115 spectators paid $3 admission. The farm had been under surveillance after neighbor complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
UPI
Warren H. Cooper
J. W. Burrough
Cooper
Wirtz
Here
Burrough
Postal Job Open At Sprague Post Office
The Board of U S Civil Service Examiners announces applications for future substitute clerk positions at Sprague Post Office. Inquiries should be made at the Charleston post office or the Sprague delivery area residents may receive consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Post Office
Charleston
Sprague Post Office
Bald Mice Lead To Hair Loss Cause Study
Houston researchers show human sebum in animal skin causes hair loss in 10 days as squalene and other acids act as depilatories. A Houston firm claims a scalp treatment stops loss and grows hair for non male pattern cases, with a 32 day no risk trial and 74.5 percent reporting halted loss and 43.4 percent new growth from 594 participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc
Adv
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Jo Fleshman
Noka Farley
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Lena Placidi
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