Becktley Little League Draws Mascialj Family Lineup
Father Joseph Mascialj, assistant pastor at St. Francis de Sales, meets his brothers Carl Paul and Albert Mascialj in Beckley for the Little League tournament at Elks Stadium. Carl chaperones Westover, Paul plays third base, Albert pitches. All four are Morgantown St. Francis de Sales students.
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St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
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Paul
Albert
Westover
Pitcher
St. Francis de Sales
Morgantown
St. Francis , de Sales
Mastioli
Beckley
Maseroli
Salvatore Mascieli
Bat in stairwell prompts frantic building action
Residents faced with a bat hanging head downward in the stairwell of an Earwood Street apartment after it flew in. The ungainly bat was removed by the superintendent with a broom and disposed of in the rear alley following advice from residents. The incident sparked rounds of phone calls and concern among tenants.
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Earwood St
Worley Reunion Draws Large Attendees in Breckenridge Creek Area
About 100 people from several states attended the Worley Reunion at the Old Worley Home place along Breckenridge Creek. Immediate Worley family members and descendants of Nathan and Sophia Worley gathered, recalling early history and church ties, with many speaking of ancestral Revolutionary War service and settlement at Boll, Breckenridge County.
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Worley
Bolton Brepkenridge Creek
Nathan
Sophia Wheel
Boll
Worleys
Breckenridge
Laura Worley
Will’ Claypool
Bolt
C. C. Parmer
Calvin Surrett
Beckley
Grace Davis
Glen Ker
Rogers
John Worley
Picnic Friday at Mount Tabor Park Near School
A community picnic will be hosted at Mount Tabor Community Park at 6 pm. Families should bring a picnic basket. The park near Mount Tabor School offers facilities for soft ball playing and horseshoes.
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Mount Tabor
Mount Tabor School
Rehabilitation problems raise concern at staff conference
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation held its annual staff conference focusing on rehabilitation of the mentally ill. Reports show limited industrial therapy and poor facilities, with patients often paid low wages and funds diverted to care. Vocational counselors work despite gaps, aiming to raise discharge rates. About 40,000 Americans and visitors attended the Navy International Fleet Review in Norfolk, marking the event’s 50th anniversary.
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Norfolk, Va
Women Form Nightly Woods Picnic To Face Family Strife
A group of women with 17 neighbors organized an outdoor project to reclaim family life. They set up a simple camp in the woods with open fire and basic food, replacing stoves and fancy picnics. Children carried paper bags and kool aid as adults shared meals and gossip. The plan, begun Thursday evening, aims to meet three times weekly to keep families connected while men work night shifts.
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YR. C. Mitchell
Sophia
Mitche
Mitchell
Breath-O-Meter Installed As Raleigh County Air Test
The Breathalyzer device, bought jointly by the city and county at six hundred dollars, will be kept at the jail for officer use. It analyzes a seven minute breath sample and compares electronically with a standard to determine alcohol content. The machine aims to aid police and protect innocent people in DUI investigations.
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Raleigh County
Long Island
Ingdale
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