Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Private Lorenza Moore, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Moore, is noted among diverse Army assignments. The compilation lists youngsters like Dwarfus Perme lia at Fort Bliss Texas and William Barrett Jr at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland, outlining training, units, schools, and recent service details across the Army overseas and at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwarfus D. Permelia
Charlie Permelia
Lester
Army Air Defense School
Fort Bliss
Tex
Permelia
Army
Fort Knox
Trap High
William S. Barrett Jr
Wilson Jennings
Beckley
1St Artillery
Edgewood Arsenal
Barrett
Virginia State College
Petersburg
Stratton High School
Kappa Alpha Psi
Lorenza Moore
Mrs
Jack Moore
Social Security for Clergymen Deadline Approaches
Dwight Poe of the Social Security Administration notes a new law grants clergymen another chance to elect coverage. The action deadline is April 15, 1965, with limited exceptions for recently ordained clergy or those earning less than 400 dollars from ministry since ordination. Contact a local Social Security office for details and a free booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Poe
Social Secuy Administration
Lyndon B. Johnson
Billings
Red Cross Grants 23 First Aid Certificates in County
Raleigh County Red Cross announced that 23 people earned first aid certificates after completing two classes. Bus drivers from Raleigh County Schools, led by Welton C. Lilly, and 20 Girl Scout Troop members from Methodist Temple, taught by Archie Riner, received certificates. Confirms Red Cross certification as required by the State Board of Education for bus drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
The
American Red Cross
Welton C. Lilly
Clyde S. Reed
Pemberton
James C. Compton
Sophia
Thomas G. Mitchell
Prosperity
Red Cross
State Board of Education
Moorefield
Methodist Temple
Archie Riner
Nancy Greene
Laurel Terrace
Barbara Torrico
Jennings Street
Cindy Fisher
Reservoir Road
Linda Bays
Bishop Street
Diana Miller
Lincoln Street
Susan Maynor
Teel Road
Patricia Farmer
Harriet Lively
Real Estate Deeds Filed in Beckley and Surrounding Areas
Deeds on file record transfers in Raleigh County. Lula Mary Bowe sells to George R and Marie W Maynard property in Beckley City Town District west side Callaway Street for 7600 dollars. Donald Hypes sells to Georgia Hypes Lilly Ridge Town District in a husband to wife transfer. Thomas Canterbury as special commissioner transfers Beckley City Town District property to Erco Realty Co for 1100 dollars. Russell and Ada Goddard sell to Harold Dean and Joan Elizabeth Brammer property in Gulf Highway Addition to Sophia Slab Fork District for 5500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Mary Bowe
George R
Marie W. Maynard
Beckley
Callaway Street
Donald Hypes
Georgia Hypes
Lilly Ridge
Thomas Canterbury
Erco Realty Co
Russell
Ada Goddard
Harold Dean
Joan Elizabeth Brammer
Gulf Highway
Sophia
Slab Fork
Oriental flogging described by Britannica
Britannica notes a painful nonlethal flogging method called bas tinado. It involves striking the sole of the foot with a light rod or knotted cord, a custom described as peculiarly oriental in origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Soldier completes seven week armor vehicle course at Fort Knox
Summerlee has completed a seven week armor tracked vehicle course at the Army Armor Center Fort Knox Kentucky. He entered the Army last March. The 19 year old soldier attended Collins High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Atwood
Hampton Atwood
Matoaka
93Rd Engineer Company
Germany
Atwood
Fort Knox
Fort Jackson
S. C
Spanishburg High School
James T. Shrewsbury
Barbara
Coal City
7Th Infantry Division
Korea
Shrewsbury
79Th Artillery
Stoco High School
James C. Shrewsbury
Paul R. Agee
Paul J. Agee
Fireco
Fort Leonard Wood
Agee
Fort Gordon, G . Ga
Lundie K. Neff
Lundie A. Neff
Fayetteville
1St Armored Division
Fort Hood
Tex
Neff
81St Armor
Fort , Ga
Ansted High School
Winifred B. Sexton
Ernest Sexton
Army Transportation Group
Fort Buckner
Okinawa
Sexton
Army
Fayetteville High School
Lore
Joseph Davis
Laura B. Davis
75Th Artillery
VII Corps
Davis
Bamber
Fort Gordon
Daniel E. Griffith
Argell D. Griffith
Ghent
Army Engineer School
Fort Belvoir
Griffith
Shady Spring High School
Gunner Electric Shop
Beckley
Theodore J. Goins
Theodore Lavender
Tams
Army Armor Center
Goins
Mark Twain High School
Summerlee
Collins High School
Police Warn Drivers On Holiday Traveling
State police safety message urges careful driving during the holidays. Trooper Gyke warns radar enforcement will be extensive and stresses six winter driving rules. Officials cite speed and drunk driving as key factors in Raleigh County traffic deaths this year and mourn Christmas Eve as a deadly period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Gyke
West Virginia State Police
National Safety Council
Gyke
Raleigh
W. E. Burchett
Burchett
Funnel Chest Generally Not a Concern for Children
Q and A column addresses funnel chest in children, noting most have normal heart and lung function and no corrective action needed. Rare cases with severe deformity may require surgery. Additional notes cover synovitis causes and treatments, raw milk risks for infants, and prudent nighttime warming without excessive bundling.
WWNR Silenced By Beckley Code
Beckley police shut down WWNR broadcasting unit outside Rahall’s on Main Street after a window display and loudspeaker violated city ordinance. Police said no permit existed and pointed to a $50 per offense fine. Mayor and chief cited lack of permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley City
WWNR
Rahall’s
Main Street
Wednesay
Beckley
W. A. Teubert
Teubert
City Recorder
John W. Smith
Masons' Officers to be Installed Saturday
Beckley Lodge No. 27 officers will be installed Saturday at 8 p m with L B Goins and Mrs C D Trent leading ceremonies at the Heroines of Jericho Home on G Street. Elected officers include O'Dell Guyan as worshipful master Edward Kincaid senior warden Clyde Ross junior warden J D Blaney secretary Fred Henderson treasurer Edward Eady chaplain and James Bassett ryler. A joint installation with Queen Esther Court No. 53 Melvola Chapter No. 1 of the Order of Eastern Star will follow a Masonic feast and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Lodge
York
Queen Esther Court
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Almanac note for December 24, 1964
The dispatch lists today as Thursday December 24 1964 the 359th day of the year with seven to follow. It notes celestial bodies Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn and recalls historical events including the 1814 Ghent treaty the 1871 Aida premiere in Cairo and FDR's 1943 Eisenhower appointment and Libya's 1951 UN recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Venus
Mars
U. S
Great Britain
Ghent
Belgium
Cairo
Egypt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
United Nations
Libya
Special stockholders meeting for Mill Run Mining merger
Notice sets a December 26 1964 meeting at 10:00 a.m. in Beck ley West Virginia at the Bair Building to consider adopting an Agreement of Merger with Point Mountain Fuel Company. The action follows a December 1 1964 board resolution and is ordered by secretary Bessie Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Johnson
Point Mountain Fuel special stockholders meeting notice
Meeting of all special stockholders of Point Mountain Fuel Company will be held at the company offices in the Bair Building Beckley West Virginia on December 26 1964 at 10 00 o clock The meeting was adopted at an adjourned board meeting on December 1 1964 for the merger agreement dated December 1 1964 between the boards of Point Mountain Fuel Company and Mill Run Mining Company The merger may place Mill Run Mining Company with or into Point Mountain Fuel Company under West Virginia merger statutes on the stated terms and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Run Mining Company
Bair
Beckley
West Virginia
Point Mountain Fuel Company
Bessie Johnson
Specia
Point Mountain Fonton Pany
Meadowes James Orda Meadows Sr funeral notices
James Orda Meadows Sr age 6 of Resaco will have funeral services at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Melton Mortuary Chapel with burial at Sunset Memorial Park Arrangements by Melton Mortuary. Sankey Lewis Dillon age 3 of MacArthur died December 22 after a long illness. funeral at 2 p.m. December 24 in Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with burial at Wildwood Dome. body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Arlington National Cemetery service at 9 am Saturday. body at Webb and Neal Funeral Home 471 Vance Drive with friends receiving. body to be moved to Arlington Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadows Meadows
James Orda
Resaco
Melton Mortuary Chapel
Sunset Memorial Park
Dillon Dillon
Sankey Lewis
MacArthur
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
South Kanawha Street
L. A. Garten
Otis Clyburn
Wildwood Dome
Rose and Quesenberry
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chape
Arlington National Cemetery
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
Arlington
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Samuel L. Elmore
Ervin Elmore
Princewick
Fort Polk
Elmore
Fort Gordon, Ga
Clarence B. Childers
Mack Childers
Kopperston
3Rd Infantry Division
Sgt
Childers
Richmond
Oceana High Hool
Ida
Columbus
Ohio
James E. Biars
Elinor
Hinton
NATO
Biers
Schweinfurt
64Th Armor
Fort Knox, By
Marie Warren
Baltimore
Billie G. Burgess
Gerald D. Burgess
Ernie Burgess
Ameagie
4Th Armored Division
35Th Armor
Erlangen
Fort , Ky
Billie
Clear Fork High School
Gerald
John E. Campanaro
Josephine Campanaro
White Sands Missile Range
N. M
Companaro
84Th Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Fort Knox, Ky
Woodrow Wilson High School
Wayne Brandstadt
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Masons
Dov
By Ralph Lane
Oo the ~. S
Flaming Star
the Almanac
Isaih
Christ
Immanuel
Melton Mortuary
City Ave
Cranberry
Poinsettias
WEBBS
Mount Hope
Oah Webb
Neal
Funeral Home Ambulance Service
R. H. Neal
Mer
Woose Drive
Sander
Edger
Todd’s Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Oak Hill Hospital
Otis Plumley
Shady Spring
Grandview Road
Chick Scarborough
Daniels
W. Va
Briggs- Stratton
Lincoln Loans
Elec Lumber
K & K Music Co
Robert Lee
Beckley Newspapers
Old Skelton Road
Baptist Church
Nearee Union Hall
Gilmer Athey’s
REE Coffe Sandlick
Delmar
Heber St
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Nashville
Tennessee
P. O
Halstead
Wright
Oeef Appliances
John W. Eye CO
W. Neville
Sparks Radio & TV
Prince St. Ph
Dial
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St
Ashworth
Firestone
Willey Brothers
Jan Camp
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Eric
Will Marcus Eye
Charles Blanken_ ship
Piney Avenue
F. Veiles
Will Carl Treadway
Glen Morgan
Will Donald Fitzgerald
Will A. E. Deck
Elsie Deck
Will Byron Goode
Ford Street
Archie Frier
Sophia and Rhodell
Fifth Wheel
Harper Road
Secre
Shee Rae
Whitlock
Grady Wat
Lock Ford
Avon
Bostick Avenue
W.va
Care
Beckley Newspapers Corp
National
Associat In OF Barber Schools
Huntington Barber School
Third Ave
Huntington, W. Va
Personnel Dept. Hercules Powder Co
Covington, Virginia
Soa
Ness
Elementary
Newark Teachers Agency
Newark
Delaware
Edward Manning
H. Kale
R. L. Stinson
Myers Ave
C. Ray Furrow
Lia
Bank of Raleigh
F.d.1.c
Poe
Lami
Beckley Post-Herald
Raleigh Register
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