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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1948

Page

11

Civil Service Exams Open for VA Chief Posts

A civil service examination for chief and assistant chief in Special Services, with salaries from 4479 to 5232 annually, is open. The Board of U S Civil Service Examiners, Veterans Administration Branch, 4900 North Lombardy Street Richmond, will fill VA establishments in DC Maryland North Carolina Virginia and West Virginia. Applications accepted by January 11 1949. No written test required. ratings based on education training and experience.

Veterans Administration Henry Kent Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Veterans Administration Branch North Lombardy Street Richmond Virginia District of Columbia Maryland North Carolina West Virginia

Local Jewish Relief Campaign Hits 7000 in Beckley

The drive to aid Israel and displaced European Jews gathered pledges and opened with a talk by Madame Paulette Oppert, recounting Gestapo persecution and DP camp conditions. Aimed at 250 million dollars nationwide, the drive supports the United Jewish Appeal. A civil suit between A W Honaker and Bertie Honaker and Columbian Carbon was settled out of court in Raleigh County.

A. W. Honaker Bertie Honaker Columbian Carbon Company Raleigh County Beckley Alfred Joseph Edward Harvitt Montcoall Israel Madame Paulette Oppert Europe Gestapo Dis

Christmas Seals drive nears $3,231 as $12,000 goal set

Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association reports $3,231.60 raised toward a $12,000 goal for Christmas Seals. Frances Coleman urges contributions, notes free X rays for those unable to pay, and stresses early TB discovery and treatment to protect individuals and the community.

Raleigh County Frances Coleman Miss Coleman Coleman United States United Mine Workers County Tuberculosis and Health Association Pinecrest

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