Beckley Dentists Complete Resuscitation Course Here
Ten Beckley dentists and 11 area ambulance drivers completed a resuscitation course sponsored by the Raleigh County Division of the West Virginia Heart Association. Instructors included Dr. Albert D. Kistin Dr. W. Fred Richmond and Mrs. Jean Carter R N. Dental participants named Francis Edwards Theresa Edwards John W. Vargo Charles O. Saul M B Fisher J G Anderson Jr. K K Rand James Ferris Paul Loftlin Kyle Jarrell. Drivers named Paul E. Prince Robert Smith Edward Blevins, Frederick Jackson Roger Coleman Peter Hornbeck Boyd Sorrell Jack O Neill George Patton H E Melton Jr Terry W Branson.
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Beckley
Raleigh County
West Virginia Heart Association
Francis Edwards
Theresa Edwards
John W. Vargo
Charles O. Saul
M. B. Fisher
J. G. Anderson Jr
K. K. Rand
James Ferris
Paul Loftlin
Kyle Jarrell
Albert D. Kistin
W.fred Richmond
Jean Carter
R. N
Richmond G. Starr
H. Draper Warren
Wood Appointed City Policeman
Robert Earl Wood 21 was hired to begin work February 16 after interview with Mayor John W. Smith. Police Chief said he expects 20 officers total. Larry Eugene Stafford begins six month probation as patrolman. Wood, a Beckley native, is a Beckley College graduate with prior work at Universal Corp J C Penney and Beckley Manufacturing. He lives at 104% Orchard Ave with his wife and one year old son.
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Goad
Robert Earl Wood
John W. Smith
Beckleyan
Larry Eugene Stafford
Walter L. Humphrey
C. Ross Cottle
Cottle
Policemen’s Pension and Relief Board
Smith
Wood
Beckley Secondary
Beckley College
Universal Corp
J. C. Penney Co
Beckley Manufacturing Corp
Orchard Ave
Chartering Postponed for Scout Troop 32
Capt Raymond Kitchen announced the charter presentation for Scout Troop 32 is postponed to Sunday February 6. Clinton Hodges, Woodrow Wilson teacher, is chairman of the Scout Committee. Local scouts traveled by bus to Oak Hill and hiked six hours in freezing weather as the program’s first project.
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Raymond Kitchen
Citadel
Clinton Hodges
Woodrow Wilson
Scout Committee
Oak Hill
Garment Factory Starts Manpower Survey Here
Beckley area officials and State Department of Employment Security seek volunteers over 18 for a potential garment plant. The effort aims to assemble a labor pool across Raleigh and surrounding counties, with no experience required. If enough workers respond, positions for women sewing machine operators examiners folders and general office work and for men cutting maintenance and shipping will be filled. Applications accepted at Beckley or Oak Hill offices weekdays 9 am to 4 pm. Decision expected within 10 days to two weeks.
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Beckley
Beckley-Raleigh County
Raleigh
Oak Hill
Chamber
Postal Receipts Up 13 Per Cent
A four week period ending Jan 28 at the Beckley Post Office shows a 13.3 percent rise in mail volume from the prior year, with 2,882,000 pieces handled and receipts totaling 28,640 dollars. Postmaster A Fray Lilly notes some delays from snow but cites better service if patrons clear walks and driveways for carriers. A safety message emphasizes equipment, conditions, supervision, training, and attitude as keys to improving safety and productivity.
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Beckley
A. Fray Lilly
Lilly
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Raleigh Register
W. Va
Prellxa
Colgate
Aix
Beooorant
Polaroid
Thade
Rtan
OlOl Mn
Y Eran A
Younson
CW Klear
Dial Soap
Gray
Haio
Oye
Pepsodent
Bate
DuPont
Anti Freeze
Snawmoee
Paul E. Prince
Robert Smith
Edward Blevins
Keyser - Bryant
Frederick Jackson
Wright and Anderson Funeral Home
Roger Coleman
Peter Hornbeck
Williams Funeral
Boyd Sorrell
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Jack O’neill
George Patton
H. E. Melton Jr
Meltons Mortuary
Terry W. Branson
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Hulett Smith
Sociation
Forrest Cornwell
State Association
wTee
Mariner's
Gospel Cavaliers
Kinsmen
New Trap Hill High School
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