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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1972

Page

13

Rockefeller to keynote West Virginia Young Democrats convention

The West Virginia Young Democrats conven tion in Beckley September 15 will feature gubernatorial candidate John D. Rockefeller IV as keynote speaker with Rep. Ken Hechler delivering the opening address. State Sen. Alan Susman will serve as master of ceremonies and workshops on strip mining penal reform and mental health will be held.

John D. “Jay” Rockefeller IV Rep Ken Hechler The Young Democrats of West Virginia Ramada Yon Beckley Rockefeller Alan Susman Raleigh Secretary of Tom Winner John H. McCulloch Del Lewis McManus D-Raleigh Pegasus del Jackie Withrow Dealeigh Donald Pitt House of Delegates Raleigh County Harry Giroud Vietnam Larry Tucker VDC YDC Bob Clay William D. John Almond

Teel Road Improvements Rise On Ward I Agenda

Ward I Council plans a Sept 19 meeting at Crescent Elementary to discuss Teel Road upgrades. Residents push for traffic controls and possible weight limits as 240 unit apartments loom, with engineers to study right of way and drainage needs for the by pass road.

Teel Road Crescent Holliday Drive John H. McCulloch City Recorder Larry F. Stover Ward I W. A. Wilbur James F. Calvert Stover Maxwell Hill Harper Road McCulloch Turner’s Store North Beckley Public Service District

Illegal Mine Case Delayed in West Virginia

Elkins West Virginia Justice of the Peace Edgar Gainer delayed a hearing on Mower Lumber Co alleged law violations over opening a coal mine without a water pollution control permit. The case could bring a fine up to 1000 dollars or six months in jail. A motion seeks to remove VP Ralph McDonald from the complaint to avoid his jail exposure if found guilty. A second item reports Cedar Falls mayor surrendering his driver’s license to advocate mass transit.

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Farley Family Reunion Set at Crab Orchard Baptist Grounds

The 19th annual Farley descendants reunion will meet Sunday at Crab Orchard Baptist Church grounds on Pluto Road. Officers include Leighton C Farley president Sophia Winie Farley vice president Lenora McPherson secretary treasurer James A Farley publicity chair Beckley. The Farleys trace roots to John and Lacy Farley with about 70 descendants.

John Farley Crab Orchard Baptist Church Pluto Road Midway Oliver Farley Leighton C. Farley Sophia Winie Farley Fayette County Lenora McPherson James A. Farley Route 2 Beckley Farley Mead William Eliza Farley Lilly Ballard Bart Sam Joseph George Virginia Farley Cox Alfred Nelson Sam Wesley John Wesley Farley Hill Farleys John Lacy Farley Raleigh Sam Winding Gulf Raleigh County Board of Education Joseph Ballard Farley Killarney

Economic Stabilization Q and A on Rent and Wage Rules

IRS offers guidance on President’s Economic Stabilization Program. It covers rent controls for multi unit and mobile homes, inclusion of exempt item revenues in profit margins, lumber industry exemptions, employee loans, employer discounts, and partner employment status. It notes small business exemption and provides IRS Publication 3037 free from district offices.

The Price Commission Cost of Living Council IRS

Beckley Native Promoted to National Accounts Supervisor

Beckley native W R Woodyard a commercial sales engineer for Appalachian Power Co Roanoke will become national accounts supervisor for American Electric Power Service Corp New York City. The new role directs AEP activity with regional and national customers. Woodyard joined Appalachian in 1957 and moved to Roanoke in 1970. He attended West Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and is married with three children. His father S W Woodyard lives at 118 Jefferson St.

Appalachian ‘Power Co Roanoke American Electric Power Service Corp New York City Beckley AEP Appalachian * Power Co The Service Corporation American Electric Power System Woodyard Appalachian Charleston West Virginia Polytechnic” Institute and State University S. W. Woodyard Jefferson St

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