Topics Announced for West Virginia Medical Meet
Delegates from Raleigh County Medical Association announced topics for the 8th annual West Virginia State Medical Association meeting at the Greenbrier. Sessions feature rehabilitation themes with speakers from NYU Bellevue, Georgetown, Temple and Mayo, plus Friday obstetrics and gynecology symposium and Saturday dermatology and cancer spread discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil S. Counsellor
Mayo Foundation
Rochester
Minn
F. Bayard Carter
Duke Hospital
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham
Robert B. Greenblatt
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta
Clarence
Livingood
M. D
Division of
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit
Mich
George Crile Jr
Wednesday Rites For R R McVey
Funeral services for Robert R. McVey formerly of Glen Morgan will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Tilden Community Church. The Rev. Shirley Donnelly will conduct the service with burial in the McVey cemetery at Sullivan. McVey died from injuries sustained in a car accident in Leaksville North Carolina last Saturday. The body will lie at the Coffee Funeral Home until the service. Active pallbearers include Clyde Ward Billy Ward Marty Bower James McVey H H McVey Richard McVey and Harold Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. McVey
Glen Morgan
Tilden
Shirley Donnelly
McVey
Sullivan
Leaksville
N. C
Caffee Funeral Home
Clyde Ward
Billy Ward
Marty Bower
James McVey
H. H. McVey
Richard McVey
Harold Ward
Dr Polgar to Appear on Steve Allen Show in Beckley
Dr Franz J Polgar a leading hypnotist will appear on the Steve Allen Show tonight under Beckley Jaycees sponsorship. He arrived from Hungary 16 years ago earning doctorates in psychology and economics and is famed for telepathy and hypnosis without theatrics. Proceeds from the Sept 26 Beckley appearance fund Youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz J. Polgar
Beckley
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Steve Allen
Dr. Polgar
United States
Rom Hungary
Jaycee
Jaycees
Rites Thursday For Bert Dwier
Funeral services for Bert Dwier aged 33 of Eccles will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Eccles Baptist Church with burial in Hilltop cemetery. Dwier died en route to a local hospital Monday at 11:30 a.m. after about two years of illness. Survivors include one brother Sam of Lorain Ohio. The body will be taken from Melton Mortuary to his niece Mrs Dorothy Rhodes Eccles on Wednesday at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Dwier
Eccles
Eccles Baptist Church
Hilltop
Dwier
Sam
Loraine
Ohio
Melton
Dorothy Rhodes
Fund Raising Plans Adopted By Children’s Organization
Children Inc. approved charity ball and membership drive as major fund raising projects for the year. A Beckley Hotel ballroom dance with Jan Campbell’s orchestra is planned, with T. R. Wilson Jr. as dance chair. The nonprofit aids uninsured children needing emergency hospital care and medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organization For Children
Children, Inc
Fred Richmond
Jan Campbell
Beckley Hotel
T. R. Wilson Jr
Children Inc
Orf
Guardian
Department of Public Assistance
Water Safety Course Completers Earn Red Cross Certificates
Forty swimmers finished a two week water safety program at Watendale Pool Sprague conducted by Mrs H H Harvey for Raleigh County Chapter American Red Cross. Nine intermediates earned water safety aid certificates and several advanced swimmers completed requirements and will receive certificates once processed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
American Red Cross
H. H. Harvey
Watendale
Sprague
Dennis Baker
Bill Baker
Charles Barrett
Rebecca Broome
Venila Broome
Michael Buffa
Patrick Buffa
Carolyn Cole
Buddy Harvey
Lidsdette Huenphrey
Bill Hutz
Anne Kushner
Robert Knapp
Howard Lambert Jr
Ethyl Lilly
Roger Bill
Lilly
Karen Lowery
Ruth Ann Arnstein
Diana Brich
Marilyn ‘Hutz
Nancy Hutz
Buzz Kessel
Norman Moore
Sandra Kay Smith
Jerilynn Stover
Patricia Trail
Conley Wagnier
Sandra Walls
Davey Williams
Red Cross
San Frank Heatherly
Harriett Davis
Nickie Gagales
Lynn Hoffman
June Gwinn
Joan Williams
Sandra Fox
Anderson, Ind
Kath Iryn Jones
Martiha Wood
Four Injured in Auto Wrecks on Stamford Road
State Police reported four people injured in a two car collision on Stamford Road about 7 p.m. Drivers were Robert J. McCormick and Phyllis Cann, with Cecelia Hurley of Beckley admitted to Beckley Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition after several fractures. Cann was ticketed for failing to control her vehicle. A second incident on the Stamford Road saw Dewitt Poe lose control and overturn a 2 foot embankment near Stanaford School causing about $200 damage with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Robert J. KcCormick
Stanaford
Phyllig Cann
Clarksburg
Miss Cann
J. E. Mays
Beaver
Cecelia Hurley
Beckley
Cann
Beckley Memorial Hospital
McCormick
Michael
R. J. MeeCormick
Stanaford Road
Dewitt Poe
Mount Hope
Stanaford School
Poe
Home Nursing Classes Under Way in Beckley
Fourteen women enroll in Red Cross Home Nursing classes in Beckley two nights weekly at the Beckley Recreation Building. The program is led by Mrs. C. F. Bloch with instructor Mrs. Lillian Sheppard, a registered nurse, guiding the Mount Tabor Homemakers Club including Norma Thompson Betty Curtis Kathy Cox Clarise Talbert Laura Curtis Kathryn Blake Etta Lily Mildred Stanley Julia Bell Virginia Stanley died at her home early today. The body is at Ritchie and Snow Dillon Funeral Parlor pending completion of arrangements. Thelma Becker-Johnson Funeral Parlor listed. Jimes Lilly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Beckley
Red Cross Home Nursing
C. F. Bloch
Lillian Sheppard
Mount Tabor
Suttle Funeral Services for Mary Ann Suttle
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ann Suttle 59 of Cherry Creek will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at the Sanger Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Sanger Cemetery The body will remain at Caffee Funeral Home until 1 pm Wednesday when it will be moved to the church for services following an extended illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Suttle
Cherry Creek
Sanger Missionary Baptist Church
Sanger
Richmond Admitted for Observation at Raleigh General
Jess P. Richmond of Beckley was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital Monday night for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess P. Richmond
Beckley
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley Elks to Attend Conrad Beckley Lodge Delegation
Beckley Elks Lodge No 1342 will be represented by 15 members at the West Virginia State Elks Association convention in Parkersburg. They depart Wednesday to attend the three day gathering with Lawrence Pruett Bill Harmon Ross Irle Bill Rees Gene Foster W E Cox Basil Meador John Saunders Sam Ramey Al Braun Mason Anderson W E Hedrick Ross Cottle C E Lilly and Ernest Dean serving as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley'’s
Elks Lodge
West Virginia State Elks ‘Association
Parkersburg
Lawrence Pruett
Bill Harmon
Ross Irle
Bill Rees
Gene Foster
W. E. Cox
Basil Meador
John Saunders
Sam Ramey
al Braun
Mason Anderson
W. E. Hedrick
Ross Cottle
C. E. Lilly
Ernest Dean
League Meeting Open To Interested Women Tonight
Beckley League of Women Voters invites all women interested in good government to a 7:30 p.m. meeting. A film titled Your Vote is the Key will be shown to illustrate government importance and citizen roles. Mrs. Nancy Thorne, president, urges attendance to learn about League functions and joining opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley League of Women 'Voters
Nancy Thorne
League
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Virginia State Medical Association
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Raleigh County Medical Association
G. C. Hedrick
Charles Merritt
Julian Lewis
Fred W. Richmond
Roger E. Wilcox
Richard W. Corbitt
Department of Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, C
Sol Katz
District of Columbia General Hospital
Washington, D.C
R.R. McVey
W. D. Nace
Furniture Department
Valley Drive
Sweat de Bae
Kiwanis International
Beckley Kiwanis
Beckley Junior High School
Rees Irle
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Elks i
New York
Columbus
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