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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1962

Page

3

Promise of a Plateau fuels Beckley Raleigh dinner

Beckley Raleigh County Chamber dinner highlights the Promise of a Plateau program produced by Chesapeake and Potomac official Paul Peabody. James McCabe urges community service and outlines 1963 chamber plans while six members receive awards for leadership and projects.

Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce the Elks Paul M. Peabody Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Beckley - Aleigh County Chamber of Commerce Kermit A. Locke James McCabe Norfolk and Western Railway Co Beckley-Raleigh County McCabe Chicago, Ill Northwestern University Evanston, Ill N&w Traffic Department Cincinnati Ohio Paul Feigley Thomas Lee Gray Edwin Ratcliffe Elmer Warden Beckley Exhibition Guy Rumberg Shady Spring Glade Pinch Trout Association West Virginia W. T. Blakely Raleigh County Garden Council Noel Ennis Paul Peabody Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co Gene Morehouse Chamber WJLS

Social Security urged for Christmas job seekers

Dwight Billings of the Beckley Social Security office advised students housewives and others seeking extra income during the Christmas rush to obtain a Social Security account number now. Women should ensure their cards reflect married names and apply to change if maiden names appear. A valid number on the card is key to benefits for workers who retire die or become disabled. If a card cannot be located apply for a new one at the nearest Social Security office or post office.

Dwight Billings Beckley Ried Billings

Morton-Reaves School crowns royalty in school auditorium

Venzela Patterson, shown beside Quirina Bullock and Anton Snyder, crowned the queen and king at Morton-Reaves School. Patterson placed the crown on Bullock and Snyder after being named runner-up. Ethelbert Scott was runner-up to the king.

Morton- Reaves School Venzela Patterson Quirina Bullock Anton Snyder Ethelbert Scott

Jaycees Map Christmas Party and Film Premiere

The Jaycee Christmas party is planned for December 15 at the Armory. Secretary Mike Eckler said the group discussed the event and a premiere of The West Virginia Story at the Home and Sports Show to be held May 25, 1963, at the Armory.

Armory Mike Eckler Eckler West Virginia Jaycees

Christmas Seal Sunday Marked In Raleigh County

Raleigh County tuberculosis drive declares Christmas Seal Sunday with churches asked to use TB association bulletin covers and to unite in prayer for TB awareness. Becketley ministerial group endorses the plan. bulletins available at the Memorial Building office for churches.

Raleigh County Tb Association Corey JO. Mitchell Raleigh County Tb Association Seal Project Memorial Beckley Ministerial Association

Boy Steven St Clair in Beckley Hospital for convulsions

Four year old Steven St Clair of Pemberton is listed as fair at Beckley Hospital today after being admitted yesterday following a first aid call to the Beckley Fire Department at 5 p.m. Thursday when he reportedly suffered convulsions.

Steven St. Clair Pemberton Beckley Hospital Beckley

Deeds On File Record of Real Estate Actions

Real estate deeds recorded in the county clerk’s office show Annie Vass transferring property in Town District to R R Vass for a consideration. Roy E Dillon and Betty J Dillon transfer property in North Hills Addition Town District to David R Klaus and Frances Ann Klaus for 15500. J W Ward Jr as trustee transfers property in Beckley Court Extension Town District to Cornelius Smith for 400. Jesse Bell and others transfer property in Marsh Fork District to Jesse Crockett Bell for a consideration.

Annie Vass R. R. Vass Roy E Betty J. Dillon David R Frances Ann Klaus North Hills J. W. Ward Jr Cornelius Smith Beckley Court Jesse Bell Jesse Crockett Bell Marsh Fork

BOAC Chairman Slattery Arrives in Southampton by Ship

Sir Matthew Slattery chairman of the British Overseas Airways Corp arrives in Southampton in a UPI report after traveling from New York aboard a ship.

Southampton England UPI Matthew Slattery British Overseas Airways Corp BOAC New York

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