Islanders Lead Mullens Loop After Three Wins
Island Creek swept three from A and P Co to widen their Mullens Handicap lead to two and a half games over Poca Fuel. Luther Reed's crew posted multiple 500s led by Steed 547 and Shields 525 as Helen's Jim Vaught pace high scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Creek
A & P Co
Poca
Mullens
Island
Luther Reed
Shields
Kline
Ronald Hensley
Steed
Power Boys
Mervyn Anderson
Oglebay
Archers
Buck Wood
Harry Cook
T V Cable extends Mullens Ladies Handicap lead with trio win
T V Cable won three games from Modern Beauty to extend its league lead in the Mullens Ladies Handicap loop. Lila Wade led T V with 446 while Ruby Jo Gordon led Modern at 480. Peggy Whalen topped Smartwear with 440 in a two games win over Stump Drug. Mary Campbell sparked Thomas Grocery to a clean sweep of Bee Dee's with a 476 series. Bee Dee’s high score was 420. Modern Beauty notched a triple series 642-642-642, first in league history. Wanda Humphrey of Bee Dee’s converted a 4-5-7 split, Gladys Jarrell struck 5-10, and Ruth Anderson of Thomas Grocery converted a 1-6-7-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McVey
Tomchin
Helen No
Jim
Joe West
Mullens
Jack Sizemore
Graham
Bob Thomas
Helen
Bill Fink
Hope Gas
Tralee
Gordon Craft
Obie Cruise
Everett Moore
Hinzman
T. V. Cable
Modern Beauty
Lila Wade
T. V
Ruby Jo Gordon
Modern
Smartwear
Stump Drug
Peggy Whalen
Edith Hall
Stump
Thomas Grocery
Bee Dee’s
Mary Campbell
Bee Dee's
Bee Dee
Wanda Humphrey
Gladys Jarrell
Ruth Anderson
Kegler
North-South Grid Players Visit Children's Hospital
North and South stars visit Variety Children's Hospital in Coral Gables, meeting young patients before the Shrine North-South All-Star game. Players from Arizona, Oklahoma, Baylor, Stanford, Detroit and more share gifts, smiles, and a moment of unity amid rival team colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Hospital
Variety Children's Hospital
Eddie Wilson
Arizona
Jimmy Carpenter
Oklahoma
Bill Hicks
Baylor
Chris Cottle
Stanford
Vanderbilt
Cody Binkley
Michigan
Lee Hall
Railways urged to imitate European travel pass
Sen Wiley proposes U S railroads adopt a Eurailpass style scheme to boost foreign tourism and general economy. He notes Europe sells passes for 30 60 or more days allowing travel nationwide, suggesting American railroads could benefit by offering similar time based passes to attract international travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
U.S
Europe
Bruins Beat Red Wings 4-2 in NHL Sparks Rally
Boston, at the league cellar, ends an eight game winless skid with a 4-2 victory over Detroit. Don McKenney Doug Mohns and Cliff Pennington each scored in a three goal third period to break a 1-1 tie. Ali McDonald scored late for Montreal to edge the Canadiens 4-3 as Chicago kept pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Vargo
Detroit
Dean Wright
Rutgers
Alex Kroll
Gus Gonzales
Tulane
United Press International
Phil Watson
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Watson
Boston
Bruins
Detroit Red Wings
Don McKenney
Doug Mohns
Cliff Pennington
Montreal
Ali McDonald
Chicago Black Hawks
Canadiens
Black Hawks
Dickie Moore
Pierre Pilote
Chicago
Phil Goyette
McDonald
Beckley Water Company seeks rate hikes in West Virginia case
Public Service Commission in Charleston records Beckley Water Company's request to raise water rates in the Beckley Mabscott area and outside, with multiple schedules detailing charges for varying monthly usage, minimum bills, booster surcharges, and no prompt payment penalties. The order sets hearing for January 1, 1962 and requires notice posting and newspaper publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Capitol
Charleston
Beckley Water Company
Beckley - Mabscott
Beckley-Mabscott
Public Service Commission
Beckley
Educational program to counter travel cost impression
Wiley urged an educational program to counter the abroad impression that U S travel and living costs are unreasonably high. He argued that in many areas living and traveling costs here are no higher than in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
United States
Europe
Official Drink at Monmouth Park Races
At Monmouth Park Race Course the official drink for the Sorority Stakes is the Sorority Blush consisting of four parts fresh orange juice one part cherry brandy two parts gin one part grenadine with lime pineapple and a cherry garnish. Last year’s Sapling Stakes drink was the Apple Sapling made of one third apple jack one third lime juice and one third triple sec served in crushed ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth, N. J
Monmouth Park Race Course
Notice to Creditors and Public Hearing Beckley WV
Notices announce creditor claims against the William Harvey estate due by June 11 1962 Roy A Cunningham Commissioner of Accounts Raleigh County WV and warn beneficiaries to appear. Also public hearing January 2 1962 on yard adjustment for 200 First Avenue Beckley by Planning and Zoning Commission. Additionally a trustee sale January 10 1962 of Pine Grove Park Lot E Shady Springs Beckley by J W Hubbard Jr and P B Hill with cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harvey
Beckley
West Virginia
Roy A. Cunningham
Raleigh County
City of Beckley
Planning and Zoning Commission
Frank N. Gans
Josephine Catron Gans
Lee Roy Meadows
Inez Beil Meadows
J. W. Hubbard, Jr
P. B. Hill
Raileigh County Court House
Shady Springs
Pine Grove Park
Inez Bell Meadows
Elco Lumber Company
J. W. Hubbard Jr
Rosa Mae Sarrett Dies at 82 in City Residents Home
Rosa Mae Sarrett age 82 of 304 Third Avenue died Wednesday at her residence. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church with Rev Daniel Dorsey officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. Body remains at Calfee Funeral Home until one hour before funeral then moved to church to lie in state. Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarrett
Rosa Mae
Third Avenue
First Baptist Church
Daniel Dorsey
Sunset Memorial Park
Calfee Funeral Home
Lost or Stolen Collie King Seeks Reward
Found and lost notices request help on East Main Street and in mortgage record book ads. Beckley Newspapers asks for identifying and paying for ad. Lost or stolen male collie dog named King with Lassie-like looks, orange coat. Answers to King. Dial 253-7882 or 253- (contact incomplete).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Main Street
Ad. Beckley
Lassie
Local Repair Services Ad Mix From Nashville and Beckley
An assortment of classified lines lists repair offerings across multiple locales. Items include plastering at Southern Institute of Graphic Arts in Nashville Tennessee with a contact, expert radio work for MR. GREEN at Lewis Chevrolet Co Beckley West Virginia, plumbing and heating service by W. C. Rogers, and Wright's Radio Service offering home and auto radio repairs with pickup and delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Lewis Chevrolet Co
Beckley
W. Va
Wright
Manager Trainees Career Opportunities at United Finance
National consumers finance company seeks young men for manager trainee roles with rapid advancement through company training. Requirements include high school graduation and age 21 to 30 with a car. Benefits include starting salary, car allowance, and employee benefits. Applications accepted for Virginia and Kentucky areas. Apply United Finance Corporation 113 Main Street Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Consumers Finance Company
Virginia
Kentucky
United Finance Corporation
Main Street
Beckley
Highest prices paid for used spinets and studio pianos
Jan Campbell Music Co. Dial 253-8189. Personal for remodeling Munsey call 252-6059. Miscellaneous for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial
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Mullens Loop
Donald Meadows
Industrial League
Wikes
People’s Bank of Mullens
Fred Niswander
Jim Turner
Bank
Lewis Worley
Welch Recreation
Pryors Firestone
Larry Smithberger
Pryors
Henry Anderson
Sportsman
Mullens Moose
Harold Crawford
Ray Hall
Moose
Fred Conner
Jack Dick
Bowling School
Don Smith
Bowl Wick
Don
Cleveland
Ohio
Sonny Hughes
Sonny
Keglers
Oscar Fraley
Coral Gables, Fla
Bobby Ply
Rice
Roland Jackson
Ane
Red Wings
Lester M. F. Wright, Jr
Dial Floral Coo
City Ave
Webb’s
Crab Orchard
No. Kanawha
Douglas Bryant
Jack McGuigan
Johnstown Rd
Webb & Neal Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Vance Drive
P. CL
R. H. Neal
Mar
Post-Herald
THE
Raleigh Register
Post-Herald and Raleigh Register
Beckley Open Air Theatre
Fairlawn Avenue
Montgomery Ward
Robert L.amick
Beckley Newspapers
Fairdale
J. E. Daniel
Todd’s Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
Nashville
Tennessee
South Street
Charles Logan
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Sparks TV
Prince St
Yellow Cab
Halstead’s
Westinghouse
Philco
Gibson
Zenith
Ashworth Firestone
John W. Eye Television
West
Neville St
Willey Brothers
Hinton
Raly Cleaners & Laundry
D. M. A, Inc
Cal Steve Sokola
Cc. M. Elmore
Omer Williams
Roy McCoy
Rawleigh
Dept
Richmond
DuPont
Federal Station
Bluefield
R. L. Stinson
Myers Ave
Roy A. Jones
Albany Milam
EER Saas
Bill Ormandy
Collie
Manchester
Boxer
Chihuahua
Nature Shop
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Sparks TV & Appliance Company
Business Confidential
Jim Green
Avon
Bostick Avenue
Beckey
Capri
New York
Neville
Electrolux Corporation
Alderson
Ronceverte
Lewisburg
White Sulphur Springs
Richwood
Summersville
Fayetteville
Oak Hill
Oceana
Pineville
James N. Kirk
Frantz Avenue
Temple Street
Fuller Brush
Beckley- Mullens
Fotos & Co
Suddreth
Myers Variety Shop
Radford
Daniels
Tony
Skelton
Case Scissors Foster Hardware Co
Main St. Ph. CL
Volkswagen
Triumph
Sprague
Foster Hardware, Inc
Ford
Beckley Hardware
Electrolux
Reg. Price
Best Furniture Co
South Fayette St
Dad
Price Hill Market
Bradley and
Mt. Hope
Dag Appliances & TV
Valley Drive
Price Brothers
City
McCulloch Chain
Basham
White Oak
Bradley Furniture
Bradley
Fred — Blackburn
Robert P. Holley, Jr
Fourth Avenue
Huntington
Blackwall
Whitewall
U.S. Royal
Winterides
U. S
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