Drivers To Be Giver Competence Tests
The Aetna Safety Special will tour Beckley to promote traffic safety with free driving tests. It arrives Monday at Main and Fayette streets, in cooperation with The Raleigh Insurance Agency and local police. The tests assess color perception, braking, steering, coordination, reaction to glare, and overall driving competence.
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Aetna
Beckley
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Main and
Fayette Streets
Washingtons remembered in Roads history
The West Virginia road commission highlights Washington family ties across the eastern panhandle. A color photo feature showcases mansions such as Claymont Court Mordington Blakeley House Cedar Lawn and Beall Air and notes St George's Chapel ruins. The exhibit lists eight counties with Washington land holdings totaling 35,686 acres.
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Associated Press
Charlleston
Washingtons
West Virginia
Road Commission
Western
Virginia
Burr H. Simpson
Panhandle
Washington
Claymont Court
Charles Town
Bushord Corbin Washington
Mordington
Charles Washington
Blakeley
Samuel Washington
Cedar Lawn
Thornton Washington
Samuel
Beall Air
Harper's Ferry
Lewis Washington
St. George's Chapel
Commission
General Washington
Jefferson, Morgan, Marshall, Wood
Jackson
Mason
Putnam
Kanawha
Smith
Mortimers W. Smith
George Washington
Blue Ridge
Thomas Fairfax
Jefferson, Berkeley, Morgan
Hampshire
Hardy Counties
Old Dominion
Bath
Berkeley Springs
Martha Washington
Duke of Montpensier
Count of Beaujolaus
Boudouin
France
General Lafayette
Harewood
Polly Payne Todd
James Madison
United States
Mount
Local Colored News Rally and Church Events
A September 5 rally at Elizabeth Baptist Church McAlpin includes morning service with pastor Rev W M Jones and choirs, a free basket dinner, and afternoon music by regional choirs and bands. Corinne Rally services at Galilee Baptist feature Rev J W Gowen and Rev W M Ruth sermons. Nearby notes cover Ebenezer Women’s Day, Stab Fork and Mabscott church programs, plus community personals and Glen Jean rally at First Baptist Church.
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Elizabeth Baptist Church
McAlpin
W. M. Jones
Stotesbury No
Hot Coal
McAlpin No
Lillybrook
Lester
West Virginia
Silver Leaf Austen
Church At Work
W. Af. Jones
Corinne
Galilee Baptist Church
J. W. Gowen
Stab Fork
W. M. Ruth
Turkey Knob
Layland
G. D. Anderson
West Wickham
Loving Charity Missionary Society
Mary Staunton
Pauline Glenn
Sallie Wors
East Beckley
Central Street Baptist Church
East Meckley
BE. BE. Rakes
Glen Rogers
N. K. Brown Rakes
Lakin Hospital
FE. E. Rakes
Nelle Reynolds
Beatrice Womack
Sinclair
Institute
Wade
Roland
Bluefield State Teachers College
Beckley
Glen Jean
First Baptist Church
C. H. Edwards
Raleigh Delegates Attend West Virginia TB Health Meeting
Representatives from Raleigh county will attend the annual West Virginia Tuberculosis Health association meeting in Parkersburg on September 23 and 24. Dr Esmond R Long national president of the association will be a featured speaker discussing the nations tuberculosis program. A African bird species spends much of its life perched on the giraffe neck.
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Raleigh ‘County
West Virginia Tuberculosis Health Association
Parkersburg
Esmond R. Long
Henry Phipps Institute
Philadelpha
Hall to Crown Festival Queen at Mountain State Forest Festival
Governor Homer A Holt will preside over the coronation of Queen Silvia VII at the Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins from October 7 to 9. Director General W Grady Whitman announced Holt, the third WV chief executive to attend, will crown the queen during three days of pageantry and entertainment.
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Associated Press
Elkins
Homer A,lilt
Silvia VII
W. Grady Whitman
Holt
West Virginia
William G. ‘Conley
Davis and Elkins College
H. G. Kump
Silvius
Whitman
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Fs Dana
George
Blakely House
Jefferson County
Mount Vernon
St. Luke’s A. M. F
Mabscott
J. H. Maxwell
Muabscott
Caperton
Raleigh
Gallagher
Lochgelly
Bescoe
Minden
Silver Trumpets
J. O. Smith
Stratton High School
University of Pitisagh
Mars Smith
Joyce
Bluefield
Charleston
J. C. Wright
Eugene Wyly
J. A. Divers
W. J. Carter
West Virginia Baptist State Convention
Marian Brooks
Raleigh General Hospital
Grace Cowans
East Park
Greenbrier County
Cowans
Alma
Ophelia Penn
Esther F. King
Philip F. King
Philip Jr
Nellie Colberton
Johnson City
Tennessee
W.H. Glenn
Lamantha Glenn
Colberson
W. C. Claytor
Kilarney
Greenbrier Valley Fair
Lewishure-Ronceverte
Babe Jackson
Darin
Gonley Tho
Clifton & Jules
Nce
Cirgus
Winifred Golleano
Carver's Owing Horse
Ae Nanan
Mwomer A. Holt
James Wubert Price
Greenbrier Valley
Joseph Basile
Madison Square Garden
Oarth Greenbrier
Tlow
Samuel Browne
Beckley National Exchange Bank
Margaret Straley
Ripley
IW. Wa
Kathryn Montgomery Wheeling
W. Va
Emily Frances Maxwell
Westwood Beverly Byrd
Berryville
Garnette Northcott
Huntington
Sarah Kathryn Thompson
Mary Jane Bell
Cleaners and Dyers Union
Beckley Dry Cleaners
Earwood Street
Kester Dry Cleaner
Bank of Raleigh Bldg
Richmond Dry Cleaners
South
Kanawha St
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