Logging and Marketing Program Progress Discussed
The Forestry Commission of the Rural Development Council reported progress toward harvesting and marketing logs from small to medium woodlands. At a Memorial Building meeting Chairman Francis Keiling proposed a logging and marketing program now being studied by the board of supervisors of Southern West Virginia.
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Forestry Commission
Rural Development Council
Memorial Building
Francis Keiling
Conservation Commission Forester
Board of Supervisors of
West Virginia
Board of Supervisors
Archie Ellenbogan
Elco Lumber Co
Ellenbogan
Keiling
Charles Shackelford
Frank Halstead
Harry Headley
Charles Hodel
Ellenbogen
Campaign Opens To Save Lives and Prevent Injuries
A broad coalition leads a 1960 national safety drive to cut coal mining injuries. National Safety Council chair Joshua Smith says falls of roof, face, or rib cause most incidents and urges all mines to enroll at no cost, with posters and speeches provided.
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Joshua Smith
National Safety Council
North Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ilinois
The
American Mining Congress
Bituminous Coal Operator's Association
Coal Mining Institute of America
National Coal Association
Southern Coal Producers’ Association
United Mine Workers of America
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Coal Mining Publications
Insurance Carriers
State Department of Mines
Smith
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Council
United States
Canada
Seedlings Delivered Across Beckley Area
The Conservation Commission of West Virginia delivered about 155000 tree seedlings to buyers in the Beckley project area covering Fayette Mercer McDowell Raleigh and Wyoming counties. Planting is best in protected winter areas with wind or freeze barriers. spring planting advised for exposed sites.
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the Conservation Commission of
West Virginia
Beckley Project
Fayette
Mercer
McDowell
Raleigh
Wyoming
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ACP
U. Dept. of Agriculture
ASC
Fayetteville
Princeton
Beckley
Group Plans Jan 29 Forum in Charleston
A three man executive committee from a group seeking a state tourist council laid groundwork for a governors forum on tourist development set for January 29 in Charleston. Emile J. Hodel editor of the Beckley Post-Herald serves as temporary chairman of both committees alongside Francis Fraley and William Parrish.
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Charleston
Governors’ Forum
Emile J. Hodel
Beckley Post-Herald
Francis Fraley
William Parrish Fof Spencer
Dristan Decongestant Tablets Promise Quick Sinus Relief
New tablet development claims to rapidly drain congested sinus cavities with no discomfort. The drug, sold as Dristan Decongestant Tablets at 98 cents for 24, is advertised as increasing drainage via bloodstream delivery and offering a money back guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
Nine Estates Admitted To Probate In County
Fiduciary records in the Raleigh County Clerk’s office show nine estates admitted to probate last week. Bond amounts range from $500 to $27,000 with executors administrators and married heirs named for each estate.
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Raleigh County
Ruth Larew
Beckley Ave
James Edgar Larew
Okey Mills
Hattie Kouitz
Beaver
Mark Twain Twins Highlight Mark Twain High School Concert
The annual Christmas concert at Mark Twain High School features twins Sandy and Sally Riddle of McAlpin as a highlight. Both eighth graders and beginner band members under Miss Twila McVey perform with Sally on clarinet and Sandy on alto sax. Sandy, new to the instrument, learned quickly. The sisters serve as class president and vice president respectively. The concert starts at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium with Miss Linda Harless as accompanist.
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Mark Twain High School
Sandy
Sally Riddle
Vernon Riddle
McAlpin
Twila McVey
Sally
Miss McVey
Mark Twain High
Linda Harless
Beckleyan Named As Administrator
T. R. Wilson Jr. of Beckley has been named administrator for the estate of John Pilisi, a Canada native with business ties to Beckley. Pilisi died June 18, 1956, and is survived by daughter Mary Drugan of Welland Ontario.
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T. R. Wilson Jr
Beckley
John Pilisi
Canada
Pilisi
Mary Drugan
Welland
Ontario
Beckley PZC To Meet In City Hall Tonight
Beckley Planning and Zoning Commission convenes at 7 30 p m in City Hall to discuss local planning items.
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Beckley Planning and Zoning Commission
City Hall
County Forester Supports Early Signup Program
The notice states that individuals should enroll in the early signup for the 1960 program and directs them to contact the County Forester in Beckley for further information and possible assistance.
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Beckley
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Flat Top
Howard Pack
Loggins
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U. S. Coast Guard
Hollis Marlow
Donald T. Bentlejewski
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Cape May
N. J
Navy
U. S
Armed Forces
Marlow
Virginia St. E
L. Hatcher
Maplewood Lane
Ella Hatcher
Dorothy Ann Stapes
Eccles
L. M. Staples Jr
Innes Myrtle Hughart
Fulton Ave
Lucie Mae Harmon
Piney View
Paul J. Fourney
Henry Clay Hargrove
Roy L. Chambers
Quincy Dillon
Dillon
Eli Opacich
Joe Krucil
Krucil
Thelma C. Fugitt
College Ave
William Roush Fugitt
Fugitt
A. Black and Gorpen
E. Modern
Florentine
C. Gorpen
Waite Design
Siltver
D. GotpEenn
E. Monneror
F. Gorpen Swirt
G. Gotpen
Boeoe
Cohen
Neville Street
Mark Twain
Yale
Beckleyan
PZC
Cohen's Drug Store
U.S. Weather Bureau
Hamilton
Kenmore
Maytag
Montgomery Ward
RCA
Whirlpool
Norge Philce Bendix
Amere Gas Utilities Company
Roper
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