Beckley Jaycees Plan Christmas Projects for Area Aiding Hospitals
Jaycees of Beckley and Raleigh County, led by Bob Clay, announce Operation Santa Claus activities. Plans include a children's shopping tour on December 17 for about 30 Welfare Department children with $5 each at G C Murphy and Town and Country stores, plus Salvation Army kettle duty December 20.
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Beckley
Welfare Department
G. C. Murphy Co
Town and Country
Ment
Beckley Plaza
Grand Lodge Meeting in Beckley West Virginia
A special session of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of West Virginia AF and AM Inc will be held Saturday at noon at the Masonic Hall on South Fayette Street. Grandmaster J Hobart Hale will preside, hosted by King Hiram Ann Lodge 25 of Beckley. Peter W Collins Jr is worshipful raster. Members are urged to attend both the noon meeting and the 6 p.m. regular session.
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Prince Hall Grand ‘Lodge of
West Virginia
AF and
AM Inc
Masonic Hall
South Fayette Street
J. Hobart Hale
Beckley
Peter W. Collins Jr
Alcohol Industry Employs One in Forty-Two Americans
Industry spokesmen say one of every 42 working Americans is employed in the alcoholic beverage sector, highlighting its broad economic footprint and labor demand across production, distribution, and retail roles.
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Military personnel from Beckley area receive duty and award notices. Sr. M Sgt John Spencer arrives at Clark Air Base Philippines after service at Barksdale and Korea. Sgt David L Cook graduates SAC NCO Academy at Barksdale and serves at Seymour Johnson. Sgt Herbert L Wilkerson receives USAF Commendation Medal at Altus after Okinawa duty. Sgt Yvonne P Anderson reenlists at Wright Patterson. Army Pvt Archie I Ward Jr completes Ft Polk training. Airman Ronald L Gill finishes basic at Lackland and proceeds to security police. Actress Anna Kashfi hospitalized after brown recluse spider bite aboard yacht in Newport Harbor.
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Air Force Sr
John Spencer
Ariene
M. Spencer
Beckley
Clark Air ‘Base
Philippines
Igeant Spencer
Pacific
Air Forces
PACAF
U. S
Air Force
David L. iCook
Oole Cook
Rt. 1
Slab Fork
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Barksdale Afb
Seymour ‘Johnson Afb
N. C
America
Sergeant Cook
Sophia High School
Martha R. Spence
Fayetteville High School
Dorothy Nesmith
Sharon
Army
Archie I. Ward Jr
U. S. Army Infantry Training Center
Sherman Oaks
Calif
UPI
Anna Kashfi
Marlon Brando
Newport Harbor
Kashfi
Couple Enlist in Army to Serve Together at Ft Ord
Richard M White II and Barbara White enlist together and will be stationed at Ft Ord California as chaplain's assistant and medical records specialist. Richard, a 1968 Greenbrier Military School grad, attended West Virginia Wesleyan College and Duke University. The couple married in Frametown in June 1970 after meeting there while Richard preached.
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Army
Charleston
Richard M. White II
Frametown
Tom Moran
Glenville
Ft. Ord
Calif
Richard
Barbara
Greenbrier Military School
White
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Duke University
United Methodist Church
Barbara Reip
Gassaway
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Jaycees
Huntington State Hospital
Barboursville Hospital
Colin Anderson
Bob Clay
Jaycee
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Ken Miller
Harold Meador
Shady: ‘Spring
Wilcox ‘Manufacturing Co
Murphy’s
Salvation Army
Frank Hunter l
R. J. Coleman
New York
UPD
Grand Lodge Meeting
Southeast Asia
Far East
Morehhan
Woodrow Wilson High School
Nancy
Thomas Ames
Piney View
John
Yvonne P. Anderson
Randolph J. Moore
Rt. 3
Anderson
Wright- Patterson Afb
Ohio
Air Force Logistics Command
Stratton High
Ward
Dr. Knox, Ky
Brook Haven High School
Columbus
Ronald L. Gill
Cleo J. Gill
Mabscott
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Air Training Command Base
Gill
Penneys
M.L
Jcpenney
His and Her
Frank
Susan Sample
Wooddell’s Jewelry Store
Main ST
Court House
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