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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1959

Page

11

UCYM Associate to Meet Beckley Council Sessions Planned

John Tannehill UCYM associate from New York City will visit Beckley Sunday and Monday to meet with the local Youth Council. Activities include meetings at The Methodist Temple and Presbyterian Church, with aims to energize state youth groups and develop council projects. He is a Swarthmore College junior scholar with prior leadership in Methodist Youth Fellowship and UCYT programs.

John Tannehill United Christian Youth Movement UCYM New York City Beckley Methodist Temple Don Francis Beckley Council Tannehill Beckley Ministerial Association Presbyterian Church Swarthmore College Methodist Bismark N. C General Council of UCY ™M

Morris Harvey to Host National Teacher Examinations

Morris Harvey College will serve as a testing center for the 1960 National Teacher Examinations in February. About 10,000 candidates nationwide are expected to participate on February 13, 1960. Tests cover professional information general culture English expression and nonverbal reasoning with optional specialty exams. Applications and details available from Fred S. Coffindaffer or Educational Testing Service Princeton New Jersey.

Morris Harvey College Fred S. Coffindaffer Department of Education Educational Testing Service Princeton New Jersey Coffindaffer National Teacher Examinations Nassau St N. J

Wesleyan Receives $22 500 in Grants from Foundations

West Virginia Wesleyan College has been awarded 22500 in two grants during the past week. The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation provides a 15000 annual restricted grant and a 7300 gift from the Coe Foundation funds a third Institute of American Studies next summer. High school humanities and social studies teachers will attend a six hour refresher course with Dr. Bowles leading the program. Six prominent educators will speak for a week each and five $150 scholarships are offered to teachers.

Buckhannon West Virginia Wesleyan College Stanley H. Martin Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation Coe Foundation Institute of American Studies Robert C. Bowles History Department Bowles Wesleyan Benedum Foundation

Dillon Daniel Quince 78 died at home in Beckley

Daniel Quince Dillon, 78, of Route 3 Beckley died at 6 55 PM Wednesday December 2 after a several week illness. Funeral services will be 2 PM Friday December 4 at the Church of Christ Stover with Revs Wade Webb and Elbert Hall. Burial in Dixon Cemetery on Sand Lick. Body moved from Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home to residence at 4 PM Thursday December 3. Active pallbearers listed with honored names. flower bearers named. Arrangements by Rose and Quesenberry.

Leonard Clay Keith Maynor Charles Maynor David Maynor Richard Sweeney Robin Smith Walter Romine Basil Bailey Carl Chambers Roy Chambers George Chambers Duff Dillon George Dillon Abe Hoskins Clifford Hoskins Edward Dillon P. C. Ballard Wilfred Daniels Roye Harper

Revival Opens Monday at Crab Orchard Theater

A revival starts at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the old theater building in Crab Orchard led by Reverend Silas Mullins and Reverend Lawrence Hearn. Special singing is planned and the event is open to the public.

Crab Orchard Silas Mullins Lawrence Hearn

O Bryan Maybelle O Bryan 80 Sophia dies en route to hospital

Mrs Maybelle O Bryan age 80 of Sophia died at 1 a m Wednesday December 2 en route to a local hospital Funeral services will be at 2 p m Friday December 4 in the Williams and Craven Funeral Home Chapel Elder Dowell Stover and Elder Lowell Lilly officiating Burial will be in Hot Coal Cemetery Active pallbearers Iacy Cochran Ray Taylor Miller Powers David Black James Bond and Fred Walker remain at Williams and Craven Funeral Home until the funeral hour

O’bryan O’bryan Maybelle Sophia Williams and Craven Funeral Home

Flowers for All Occasions and Nearby Florists

Local florist listings present FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS BECKLEY at 801 S Oakwood with phone CL 2 6565 and SNOW THORNTON FLORISTS at 319 Prince Street CL 3 7371 plus DIAS FLORAL at 345 City Ave offering gifts. In Memoriam appears as an obituary note.

Beckley S. Oakwood Snow Thornton Florists Prince Street

In Loving Memory of Sgt Harold Saul

In loving memory of our beloved son and brother Sgt Harold Saul who was killed December 4 1958.

Harold Saul

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