Three Buses Take Beechy Felday Trip to Bluestone Lake
About 140 children participated in a day trip organized by the Summer Youth Program of the Raleigh County Community Action Association. The group toured Bluestone Lake and Gorge area with representatives from multiple districts and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tet
Bechiky Felday
Bluestood Lake and Recreation Center
Ralelah County
Young'ns
Bluestone
Swara Ad Forest
Richmond
East Beckley
North Beckley
East Park
Ganark
Skellen
Besius
Cecil Ms Jen
S&t
Simeon Warren
Greng
Unending Job Clean Up Drive Goes On In 1969
City records show the "Unending Job" campaign continuing into 1969 led by Deckley and supported by City Recorder Larry Stover. Stover warns that without owner participation property cleanup will fail next year. crews have towed 27 junked or abandoned cars from vacant lots and rights of way, with fines up to 50 dollars possible for street parking of vehicles. Residents urged to remove trash and overgrowth. Names listed include James Hutchinson, Bil Allen, and Samuel Stovall with cited property issues at multiple addresses.
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Deckley
Larry Stover
City Recorder
Stover
Fac
James B. Hutchinson
Laren Ave
Bil Allen
Samuel Stovall
Meadows Ct
Biafra charges misuse by army over relief vehicles
Nigeria's eastern secessionist region Biafra accuses the federal army of misusing British relief vehicles. The claim follows reports of military operations intended to aid starving refugees in the war torn area.
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Biafra
Sigevis
UPI
Nigeria
SCS Supervises Construction Of Livestock Troughs
The Southern Salt Conservation District completed four livestock watering troughs in Raleigh County to serve pastures. Troughs on property of Dr. Gen Lewis connect to the U S Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service system for water supply.
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SCS
Salt Conservaiation
Erste
Raleigh
Lewis
Girlgroperty
United States Department
Water Service
Gen Lewis
Har Trough
Lester Co-Op Shareholders Meet Today in Glen White
Shareholders of Lester Co-Op gather at 6 p.m. in the Community Action Building Glen White Raleigh County. Project director Terry Bott will screen the film Strawberries With Cream and answer questions about the store and shares. Kenneth Roger Watts, WV Tech alum, collaborates with manager Fred Henderson to make the store a model operation as the first of its kind in West Virginia.
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Sharehokers
Iusafountain
Lester
Raleigh County
Community Action
Glen
West Virginia
Trattie Trent
CAA Pubiicity Direstor
Course on Consumer Credit Offered in Beckley
A Beckley start course titled consumer credit and collections is set for October 18 at the Beckley Hotel. The program, run by the International Consumer Credit Association of St. Louis, will run from 7 to 10 p.m. and be led by ICCA representative Sterling S. Speake. Topics include credit problems, applications, interviews, applicant evaluation, and collections with a small enrollment fee. Further information from Sterling S. Speake, ICCA, 975 Jackson Avenue, St. Louis MO 63130.
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Beckley
Fnd
International Consumer Credit Association of
Panjuas
International Consumer Credit Association
Jackson Avenus
St. Lovix
Missouri
Cleaning Bill Sparks Street Cleaning Protest in Philadelphia
Philadelphia residents push Mayor Tate after 241 homeowners claim streets were swept inside homes while city staff did not perform cleaning. Ten housewives delivered a 1341 dollar bid for neighborhood street cleaning, arguing the city relied on residents to maintain cleanliness.
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Philadelphia
UPI
James Tate
SIS
YMCA Posts Filled By NYC Enrollees
NYC enrollees fill local YMCA posts for about one month at the South Fayette area facility. Sheila Wall, Lais, Daniel, and Ron Cok are among staff to depart August 9 for positions at the Chicago YMCA, with duties including maintenance and activity assistance.
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YMCA
Nyc
Paysie
Uzen
NYC! Ab
Smaintenanes
South Vayette
Ecretaria
Bevk
Rottier Curelice
Shelia Wallhood Youll
Sheila
Daniel
Ron Cok
Jonah Boyd
Randy
Bailey Avenue
Chicago
Hel Bolen
Tocal
Posk Sin In Ontly
Boyd
Iaa
Mondaay
Priday
Onley
Four Couples Seek Permits To Wed In Pinevil t
Four couples were issued marriage licenses by the Wyoming County clerk. Among those listed are David Mercer, 21, of Montgomery, and Flossie Flattford, 19, of Titman, both noted with parents. Others include John Michael Stevenson, 43, of Atlanta, Ga., and Alan Page Rogers, 22, of Pineville, with their parents named. Also listed are Gary Owens, 18, of Reileyview, and Barbara Bogus, 19, of Rockview, along with Eddie Willa Cline, 18, of Cler fork, and Lind Lou Delong, 18, of Konperston, with parental details given.
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Wyoming County
Clee
Weeny Jerved
David Mercer
Montgomery
Wiliam
Thelma Peters Hayper
Hinds
Jean Wyatt
Titman
Henry Wyatt
Flossie faLtlord
John Michael Stevenson
1Atlatan, Ga
A. Wy Stevenson
Mary Moore
Alen Page Rogers
Pine- Wit
Ohn Clark
Ipe
Mathuda Myers Rogers
Gary L. Owens
LE Ryele Jview
L. PL Owens Andedna Farmer
Barbara Bogus
Rockview
Slaugheter
WM. S
Nine Civil Suits Filed In Fayette
Fayetteville news item lists nine civil suits filed in the Fayette County Clerk’s office. Plaintiffs include Wallace Inc versus Smith Transfer Corp, ranges valued in an accident, and multiple actions for promissory notes, business and occupation taxes, damages, and auto collision claims. Also noted is a separate case against Cecil Pankell and a Chicago corporation for a defective power loan. A second brief item mentions Harry Gillin, a 79-year-old taxi driver, in traffic court for a second time in 60 days.
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Fayetteville
Fale
Fayette County
Wallace Ail
Wallace Inc
S. Smith Transfer Corporation
Slamles
Rannges
Hobby
Zell Hostiian
Virgil
Pawhine Fox
State of West Virginia
Clifford G. Lunty
AL Moerit
IV. Coal Co
Hubert Jones and Son
Trikeing and Crane Service Inc
Frank ‘Teasting
Trollinn Foal Co
Page
Shitewsky
Marine National Bank of
G. Lanly
State Tax Commissioney
Gary Varvey
Freda Atha
Boh L
Mary Peerell
Ascot
England
Harry Gilfrin
Gillin
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Uswa Soil Conservation Service
Charles Nelson
Craw
Bcc
Lester Co-Op
Weiden
Germany
Dee
Thoras Stanton Overko
Beacon
Nvy
Larry “Allen Miler
Af Junction City
Kan
Walter Datzke
S Amberg
United Fuel Gas
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Ynga
Daimpallie
Johnny Goude
Te Ae
Ann Cook
Sco
Wallington
Selony
Liais Searhre
Eth
Shelia Fines
Raleigh Drive
Charlton
Heston
Fayette
Aloe
Donis Day
Crah Orchard Dy
the Undertakers
Rane
Baad Eyes of
London
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