Raleigh County group to discuss Beckley Weston highway
The Raleigh County Development Association meets in Raleigh County Courthouse at 7 30 p m to discuss a Route 19 aligned industrial highway linking Beckley and Weston and the Interstate 79 corridor. A David Abrams notes federal and Aero Development Act funding and local AR A projects across seven counties plus a Melpar Beckley plant update. Lots of careless people get a license to hunt deer and others duck.
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Raleigh County Development Association
Beckley and
Weston
Raleigh County
A. David Abrams
House of Delegates
Tain
Doctor Answers Youth Health Questions On Growth And Puberty
A physician addresses heredity and height in a 15 year old boy, confirming no vitamin or food can alter stature and noting puberty timing matters. He advises teens to focus on confidence, not insecurities, and discusses a girl with thin legs, suggesting weight gain through diet and social integration. Other questions cover a girl’s changing voice at 14 and menstruation timing at 16.
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Metropolitan Opera
King Hiram Abiff Lodge to Meet Saturday at Masonic Hall
A meeting of King Hiram Abiff Masonic Lodge No. 25 is scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday at the Masonic Hall on South Fayette Street.
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King
Hiram Abiff
Pilgrimage Committee Plans Second West Virginia Pilgrim age
Raleigh County Garden Council committee met with West Virginia Department of Natural Resources Director Dr Warden Lane in Charleston to finalize plans for the Second Annual West Virginia Wildflower Pilgrimage at Blackwater Falls State Park May 15 17 The event sponsors are the Garden Council and WVU Biology with DNR assistance A registration fee of 3 covers all events except the official banquet The committee proposed hostess ribbons for Garden Council members and emphasized a nationally renowned speaker to follow the banquet
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Raleigh County Garden Council
West Virginia
State Department of Natural Resources
Warden Lane
Charleston
West Virginia University Department of Biology
Department of Natural Resources
Noel Ennis
County Garden Council
C. S. Bepler
J. S. Larrick
Core
Parker
Garden Council
Bepler
Raleigh County
Garden Club
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Airman Jay Randolph Griffith, son of Mount Hope couple, graduates at Amarillo AFB and is reassigned to McCoy AFB. Pfc John A. Withrow, 24, and Victoria reside in Prosperity and Stamford parents, prepare for Exercise Timber Line near Alaska. Airman C. Charles A. McDaniel of Fayetteville named Outstanding Airman of the Quarter. Tony E. Cumbo of Mabscott appointed organizer for Kentucky Fleet Reserve Association. T. Sgt. Gorman Whitenack of Lester earns meritorious service at Offutt AFB. Airmen Everette R. Richmond and Robert Learmonth reassigned to Chanute AFB for training.
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U. S. Air Force Technical Training School
Amarillo Afb
Tex
Jay Randolph Griffith
Lawrence Griffith
Mount Hope
McCoy Afb
Fla
Griffith
Mount Hope High School
4Th Infantry Division
John A. Withrow
Victoria
Alaskan
Withrow
20Th Artillery
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Army
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Woodrow Wilson High School
Walter Withrow
Stamford
Ernest Harmon Afb
Newfoundland
C. Charles A. McDaniel
Fayetteville
McDaniel
U. S. Air Force
Hazel McDaniel
Route 2
Shirles Perdew
Winifrede
First Fleet Reserve Association
Kentucky
Tony E. Cumbo
James Cumbo
Mabscott
Cumbo
U. S. Armed Forces Institute
Madison
Wis
Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Fleet Reserve Association
Ashland
Zina Mae Coffman
Oakwood Ave
Beckley
34Th Air Refueling Squadron
4821St Strategic Wing
Offutt Afb
Neb
Gorman Whitenack
Lester
James Whitenack
Janice Hart
Rhodell
Sgt. Whitenack
Trap Hill High School
Chanute Afb
Everette R. Richmond
Everette Richmond Thurmond
Robert Learmonth
John Learmonth
Richmond
Six Sign In AF Five Men Enlist at Beckley Station
Six men enlisted or re enlisted in the Air Force at Beckley Recruiting Station. The group includes Richard G. Robinson of St. Albans with prior service sent to Keesler AFB Mississippi. Also named are Robert Garland Hart II of Oak Hill Ralph Cliffin Kyle of Bristol Virginia Timothy Earl Henderson of Charleston Paul Richard Wilson of St Albans and Howard Walton Smith of Nitro.
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Air Force
Beckley
Richard G. Robinson
W. Brent Robinson
St. Albans
Keesler Afb
Miss
Robert Garland Hart II
Oak Hill
Ralph Cliffin Kyle
Verna Kyle
Bristol
Timothy Earl Henderson
Earl Henderson
Charleston
Paul Richard Wilson
Lillian Wilson
Howard Walton Smith
Walton Smith
Nitro
Suit filed for 1495 against Griffith in Raleigh Circuit Clerk
Note basis suit states America Lockhart sues Jack Griffith of Shady Spring in Raleigh County Circuit Clerk's office over a promissory note dated around April 15 1955 for 1495 plus interest and costs. Plaintiff's counsel is Clay S. Crouse. A column on accidents also carried salad recipes.
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America Lockhart
Jack Griffith
Shady Spring
Raleigh
Griffith
Clay S. Crouse
Blind Poetess To Be Honored On Her 79th Birthday
A program honoring Mrs. Sarah G. Braxton the blind poetess takes place at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Church of the Living God in Broadway. The Junior Chorus leads with The Long Singers The Choralettes and guests from Glen Jean and other churches. Braxton will pray for the nation’s youth and broadcast her life story on WJLS from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday. The Rev W A Tressenwriter invites all to attend.
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Sarah G. Braxton
Church of the Living God
Broadway Street
Long Singers
Choralettes
Mable Tuck
W. O. Ritchie
Emmett Hudson
Glen Jean
Braxton
WJLS
Breakfast Meet Guest Speaker at Beckley Bnai Brith
George Wolk from the regional director's office in Pittsburgh PA will speak at 10 30 a m Sunday breakfast meeting of Beckley Chapter 1360 B nai B rith at the Beckley Hotel.
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Beckley
B’nai B’rith
Beckley Hotel
George Wolk
Pittsburgh
Taxpayers May Use Form 1040A For 1962 Returns
Nathaniel Looker of the West Virginia Internal Revenue Service outlines when taxpayers may file Form 1040A for incomes under 10000. Joint returns are allowed under 10000 combined income. The 10 percent standard deduction applies and several disqualifying conditions listed. For doubts, request Document 5107 by mail.
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Nathaniel Looker
Internal Revenue
West Virginia
Looker
Internal Revenue Service
Parkersburg
Theodore Roosevelt asks to raise volunteers in World War I
In 1917 Roosevelt writes to the Secretary of War seeking permission to organize a volunteer army for WWI. He is refused. The note reflects his ongoing public involvement and the era’s military policies.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Rough
Secretary of War
Zodiac Horoscope For The Week Of Now
The astrology column offers guidance per sign. It advises TAURUS to seize unexpected opportunities, GEMINI to stay persistent, CANCER to lean on loyal friends, LEO to travel with caution, VIRGO to face career realities, LIBRA to use humor, and SCORPIO to climb steps patiently. Ocean Aries signs included.
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Gemini
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