Award Winners Named At Maxwell Hill Fair
Maxwell Hill Community Fair closes its 12th year with a full list of winners. Judges included H. B. Thomas and Clarence Wooten. talent, homemaking, and pet show prizes awarded despite prior storm damage. Queen Beverly Darby crowned with Patricia Hatfield runner up. talent winners include Shirley Caine, Mary Pat Cales, and Vicky Jordan Delores Moran tie for third.
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Maxwell Hill
Delores Moran
Vicky Jordan
Eugene OL
H. B. Thomas
Clarence Wooten
Herman _ Sydenstricker
Henry Walker
M. M. Ralston
Wayne Pettry
Alpha Hurley
Connie van Buren
Bill Goodwin
Roy Heron
H. L. Watkins
J. Woods
Henry Brooks
E. L. Fitzgerald
Kennedy
David Shrewsberry
C. B. Treadway
Hubert Turner
R. F. Benedict
Ben Shrewsberry
Hansford Lilly
William J. Garner
Brooks
Thomas Young
Rutgers
Thomas Wilson III
Wolf River
Fitzgerald
D. B. Clower
Delmer Worley
Edward Hatfield
William Garner
Patricia Hatfield
Elwood Hatfield
Hatfield
Emily Hatfield
S. M. Bailey
Okey Hager
W. E. Harvey
Norma Gunderson
David Shrewsbury
Gunderson
Barbara Williams
Don Williams
Hausie Kent
Lara Wingler
Norman Gunderson
J. F. Teaford
R. P. Owen
CB. Treadway
Ben D. Shrewsbury
Robert Paice
Maude Brown
Bob Long
Ezra M. Ashworth
Tom Young
Cora ‘Legg
R. J. Benedict
Hubert Anglin
Cora L. Legg
K. K. Keatley
Oregon Twilight
WWNR
Raleigh Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Home Demonstration Club
Modern Woodmen
George Taylor
Togo
Becky Farmer
Nifty
Ray Horrocks
Spizzi
Tony Ciciuccio
Skippy
Debra Hurley
Benjy
Tommy Miller
Jacque
Beverly Darby
Tammy
Gregg Waybright
Skicky
Susie Maynard
Tim
Norree Boyd
Frisky
Bobby Long
Whopper
Kent Jamison
Mimi
Sparky
Sandra Moter
Denise
Diane
Ricky Fridley
James Thompson
Rusty Treadway
Ricky
Sally
Autumn Lilly
Peppy
Carrol
Mary Shrewsbury
Cindy Garner
Shirley Caine
Roanoke
Mary Pat Cales
Deeds On File Record of Real Estate Transfers
Deeds on file in the county clerk's office record actions by James F and Ruby Mae Martin to Wayne D and Betty Mae Maynor for property in MacArthur Town District at 6500 dollars. New Kanawha Industrial Corp to A David Abrams and John H McCulloch for Skelton By-Pass Town District valued at 13000 dollars. Gladys Pruden Herman Pruden and others to Virginia Pace for Beckley Town District 2100 dollars. Bradford and Dainty Y Smith to Jack R and Hazella D Chandler for North Hills Addition Town District 10000 dollars.
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James F
Ruby Mae Martin
Wayne D
Betty Mae Maynor
MacArthur
New Kanawha_ Industrial Corp
A. David Abrams
John H. McCulloch
Skelton By-Pass
Gladys Pruden
Herman Pruden
Virginia Pace
Beckley
Bradford
Dainty Y. Smith
Jack R
Hazella D. Chandler
North Hills Addition
Engineers Picnic Held This Afternoon
The Appalachian Chapter of the West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers held its annual family picnic this afternoon at the John Hindsley place near Flat Top Lake. About 75 people were expected to be served at the beef barbecue.
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Appalachian
West Virginia
Suff ers Foot Injury In Shady Spring Youth
William John Larry Jr. 14 of Shady Spring was treated at Beckley Hospital at 7 15 p m Monday for injuries to his left foot after stepping on a nail.
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William
John Larry Jr
Shady Spring
Beckley Hospital
Ja Nail
Pilot Study Workshop Held By Red Cross in Welch WV
A Red Cross pilot study and workshop was held Thursday in Welch for Southern West Virginia chapter personnel including Raleigh County. The event at the Methodist Church featured Mrs. J F Zengel as program consultant on volunteer recruitment and training. Attendees included regional leaders and volunteers from Beckley Huntington Mullins and Woodrow Wilson High School with plans for a Parkersburg session next week.
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Welch
Red Cross
West Virginia
Raleigh County
Red Cross Home Service
Methodist Church
J. F. Zengle
Fairfax
Huntington
Edward Frazee
Bluefield
Minnie Lusk
Mullins
Parkersburg
C. G. Peregoy
Beckley
James Roberts
Southern
Halligan
Zengel
Winter
Woodlawn Ave
G. C. Peregoy
Raleigh
Brooke
T. C. Moorefield
ARC
W. W. McKinney
Mary Cappellari
Woodrow Wilson High School
Six Th Cases Listed By County
Raleigh County reported six new tuberculosis cases for the week ending Aug. 4 in statistics submitted to the State Department of Health Disease Control. Nine cases of syphilis and four of gonorrhea also were reported by the local health department. Fayette County reported four animal bites, two tuberculosis cases and four syphilis cases. From Wyoming County there were two animal bites, one tuberculosis case and one syphilis case.
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Raleigh County
State Department of Health Disease Control
Fayette County
Wyoming County
School For Leaders Set Here Tuesday Beckley hosts one day session
Beckley will host a School of Leaders beginning at 9 a m Tuesday in Beckley Junior High School. The West Virginia Education Association conducts the one day conference designed for school leaders teachers principals and college personnel within driving distance. Officers and staff of the WVEA will lead the session.
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Beckley
West Virginia Education Association
WVEA
Three Treated At Beckley Hospital In Evening Incident
Three persons were treated at Beckley Hospital Tuesday evening. Antona Trejo aged 6, son of Mr and Mrs Arnulfo Trejo of Grants New Mexico, treated at 3 30 pm for injuries to his right arm from a fall. William H Cooper Jr aged 51 of Beckley treated at 6 50 pm for injuries to his right hand after it was caught in a lawnmower. Mrs Carol Sue Davis aged 18 of Beckley treated at 7 45 pm for injuries to her left hand from a tin can.
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Beckley Hospital
Antona Trejo
Arnulfo Trejo
Grants
N. M
William H. Cooper Jr
Beckley
Carol Sue Davis
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Becketty area notices list military personnel stationed at Fort Knox Camp Lejeune and aboard ships in the Mediterranean. 2nd Lt. Charles T. McManamay of Beckley is completing armor officer orientation. Pfe Charles E. Stewart is assigned as a mail clerk at Denver. Pfc Charles S. Griffith of Beckley completes protective measures course at Camp Lejeune. Bill R. Bailey serves aboard USS Chikaskia with the Sixth Fleet. Oria P. Maniece earns lance corporal at Camp Lejeune. Bill F. Wray and Loy B. Christian Jr. serve aboard USS Basilone. Pfc Robert E. Chattin reenlists at Ft. Meade amid armored cavalry duty.
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Ft. Knox
Charles T. McManamay
Catherine
S. Kanawha St
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley College
Frank A. McManamay
Mellon St
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Denver
Colo
Pfe
Charles E. Stewart
Charles O. Stewart
Matheny
Oceana High School
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Marine Pfc
Charles S. Griffith
M. H. Griffith
N. Oakwood Ave
Fleet Oiler
150Th Armored Cavalry
Ft. George G. Meade
Robert E. Chattin
Carol Sue
Harper Road
Ft. Meade
Army
Storm Damages Reported After Severe Raleigh Fayette Storm
A severe electrical storm in Raleigh and Fayette counties caused scattered damage. A tree was split by lightning at Pastor Daniel W. Schiffbauer’s home, a power line was cut affecting about 200 customers, transformers failed in Stamford and Fitzpatrick, and No. 46 line to Scarbro and Mount Hope was briefly out before a secondary line restored service. No major road, telephone, or utility issues were reported beyond these outages.
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Raleigh
Fayette Counties
Daniel W. Schiffbauer
Harper Rd
Seventhday Adventist Church
Beckley
California
Appalachian Power Co
Crow Road
Stamford
Fitzpatrick
Scarbro
Mount Hope
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
State Road Commission
Lifespan Variations Among Insects Highlight Big Differences
Insects show wide lifespan ranges with a queen ant living up to 16 years while some mayflies reach only a 20 minute adulthood. This contrast underscores the vast diversity in insect life histories and developmental timelines.
West Virginia guard unit honored at Ft Meade parade
Col Daniel D Holliday commander of the 150th Armored Cavalry Regiment receives an Army Commendation Medal at a farewell ceremony at McGlachlin Field Ft Meade Md as the unit prepares to go inactive Col Philip H Pope post Commander at Ft Meade and Col Holliday spoke at the event The Beckley unit had been recalled to active duty during the Berlin crisis last October Certificates of achievement were also given to 18 officers and men including M Sgt Willard Kirkliffe S Sgt Marvin L Pennington and Capt Frank Rodriguez of Beckley.
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Daniel D. Holliday
150Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
McGlachlin Field
Ft. George G. Meade
Philip H. Pope
Ft. Meade
Onel Holliday
West Virginia National Guard
Berlin
Beckley
Willard Kirkliffe
Marvin L. Pennington
Frank Rodriguez
Water show draws 2500 at Little Beaver Lake event
About 2,500 people attended the third annual water show at Little Beaver Lake on Sunday, hosted by The Raleigh Register. Winners included Chester Roew in boys back crawl and second in boys freestyle, Richard Pate in under 16 rowboat racing and second in boys back crawl, Junior Love in over 16 rowboat racing, Sandra Riddle in girls freestyle, Sandra Smith in girls back crawl breast stroke and freestyle, Mark Slack in boys freestyle, and Tom DeLuca in umbrella race. Recipients will be honored at 1:45 p.m. Sunday at the lake.
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Little Beaver Lake
Raleigh Register
Chester Roew
Sec
Ond
Richard Pate
Junior Love
Sandra Riddle
Sandra Smith
Mark Slack
Tom DeLuca
Betty Greco
Jesse Bailey
Bob Shrewsbury
Beckley Jaycees To Honor Outstanding Teen Driver
The Beckley Jaycees sponsor a monthly Teen-Age Safe Driver award to promote safety and courtesy on the highways. The August winner will be announced Sunday September 2 on The Register's teen page. Nomination letters should be sent to Safe Driving Committee Beckley Jaycees Box 1378 Beckley.
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Beckley Jaycees
Register
Safe Driving Committee
Beckley
End of war anniversary photo features local majorettes
The article notes a group of local majorettes celebrating the end of world war two era. In the front row from left to right are Linda Cole, Nancy Ed dins, Donita Neff, Brenda Poe, Sue Barr, and Myra Kay Barr who serves as head majorette. Veronica Wolfe appears as an alternate and is not pictured.
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Japan
Linda Cole
Nancy Eddins
Donita Neff
Brenda Poe
Sue Barr
Myra Kay Barr
Veronica Wolfe
Model A Club Shifts Meeting Night to Saturday
The Grand View Chapter of the West Virginia Model A Ford Association will meet on the second Saturday of each month. State wide members camped at Bluestone Park with 22 members and families attending. A statewide meeting is set for Sept 2 at New River Park.
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New River Park
Frank Albanese
Albanese
Grandview
West Virginia
Savannah Crew Returns to End Strike in Yorktown
The last nine striking crewmen of the atomic powered Savannah resumed work in Yorktown under a federal arbitrator, clearing the way for the ship’s maiden voyage set for August 20. NMU members including deckhands stewards and cooks returned to duties Sunday. Radio officers and other officers also returned after agreements reached in New York.
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Yorktown
UPI
Savannah
National Maritime Union
NMU
American Radio Association
Masters, Mates and Pilots Organization
New York
Calf Orders Due Wednesday for Dairy Calf Program
H B Thomas Raleigh County agent reminds area farmers that Wednesday is the deadline to order calves under the Dairy Calf Improvement Program. Applications are in Thomas office at the courthouse or from the Farm Page reproduction. A $40 check or money order per calf must accompany the application. Calves come from high producing herds. Mail or bring applications to Box 581 Beckley.
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H. B. Thomas
Raleigh
Thomas
Register
Beckley
Larry Underwood Admitted After Bicycle Accident
Larry Underwood four year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Underwood of Oak Hill is listed in good condition at Beckley Hospital. He was admitted at 2 pm Thursday for injuries to his left arm suffered while riding a bicycle.
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Beckley Hospital
Larry Underwood
Charles Underwood
Oak Hill
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R Viel
J. W. Walters
Mgr
Neville St
Engineers
Memorial Baptist
Assembly of God
Cranberry
School For Leaders
Chikaskia
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Bill R. Bailey
Roscoe G. Bailey
Sprague
Oria P. Maniece
Priscilla D. Maniece
Lanark
Basilone
Bill F.wray
Cordell Way
Loy B. Christian Jr
Shipfitter
Guy‘andotte
Holliday
Ed Street
Mount Tabor
Jaycees
Sophia
Sophia High School
Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
Washington
Roanoke 2
Cincinnati
Columbus
Piedmont Airlines
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