Seven Cub Scouts Initiated Into Pack No 8
Seven Cub Scouts were inducted into Pack No 8 at the Rotary and Gold Dinner Monday night. New den No 9 will be led by Mrs. Sadiak Ramesh. Initiated into the pack was Perry Bin who will enter Den No 6. other new members include Richard Cooper David Lovejoy James Azel Cook Philip Ramesh Johnny Stafford and Larry Lily. The event honored National Boy Scout Week at First Baptist Church with A R Tucker and Guy Amato as guests.
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Rbice and
Gold
Sadiak Ramesh
bin Perry
Ben No. 9
Righ
Richard Cooper
David Lovejoy
James Azel Cook
Philip Ramesh
Johnny Stafford
Larry Lily
First Baptist Church
A. R. Tucker
Ins Hale
the Pack
Guy Amato
Raleigh County
Volunteers Build Bridge to Keep Tommy Creek Area Open
Rhode Island News Service reports volunteers led by Samuel M Meadows and local workers built a bridge over Gem's Branch on Tommy Creek Hollow. The project enables travel for families students teachers and miners, avoiding hazardous fords during high water and ice.
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Tommy Creek
Rhodell
RNS
Samuel M Meadows
Stoco High School
Tommy ‘Creek Hollow
High Water
Meadows
SRC
Tommy Creek Hollow Road
Rhoson
Virgil
Boyd Meadows
Allie
Royce
Lacy
George Macney
Gem's Branch
Tommy's Creek
Samuel
Oval Boyce
Godfrey L. Cabet Co
Tri-State Square Dance Group Sets Feb 8 Dance
The Tri-State Square Dance Association will hold its 7th annual March of Dimes dance at Memorial Field House Huntington on Friday February 8 starting at 8 p.m. Callers from Beckley and nearby areas will participate and area square dancers are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Square Dance Association
Memorial Field House
Huntington
Beckley
Glen Jean Man Fined for Fornication Charge
Glen Jean resident Charles E Wright, 23, was fined $23 plus costs after arraignment before Magistrate T N Thurman on a fornication charge. Wright was arrested Sunday by Beckley Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Jean
T. N. ‘Thurman
Wright
Beckley
Registration Woes Mark West Virginia University Return
Students at West Virginia University faced a lengthy two day field house process for fall registration. Advisors, envelopes, and class cards trigger confusion as many seek timetable changes after grades and new schedules. Despite lines and forms, the system remains essential for access to tuition permits and campus calendars.
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Morgantown
University
Yvr Oligis Lols GU
IBM
New “York
Cove
Ted Air Redn
ALE Corp
Goodrich Goody Grayhod Gulf
T&t
Budd Co
Chess
DuPont
Fairchild Hag
Phi Morris
Phillips
Pitts
Pullman
Sperry-Rand
NJ Aus Stud Pac
Texas Co
United Carhoo SV
United “Corp
Warner
West Virinia University
Ministerial Association Sets Program Topics for Beckley
The Beckley area ministerial association announced a year long program schedule featuring topics and speakers. Rev M B Fralick, Rev Emory M Roberts, Rev Ivan P Alls, Rev J W Witherspoon, and others lead monthly sessions from March through December focusing on evangelism education mission family church health and other church life topics. The association reported $50 sent to the Council of Churches and added two more magazines to a jail program. The meeting closed with prayer led by Rev Hilbert McClung.
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R. J. Boyce
Salvation Beckley Area
T. Non
M. Waldron Jr
The
Emory M. Roberts
Africa
Bill Brown
Sophia Methodist
Ivan P. Alls
Beckley Church of God
Mark Wolfe
Crab Orchard Brethren Church
J. W. Witherspoon
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Don Francis
Methodist Temple
Sidney
Rowland
Beckley First Baptist Churehy
Alvin
J. Cook
Beckley First
Virgil Cook
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Blue ‘Jay
Beaver Methodist
Clyde Smith
Beckley
Corey” Mitchell
Ebenezer Baptist Church
L.reckart
St.Mary's Methodist Church
Salvation Army aids at Bishop
Captain R H Boyce of the Beckley Salvation Army and workers from Welch Charleston Princeton and Bluefield aided grieving families after a Monday gas explosion near Bishop Virginia that killed 37 men. About 158 dependents including spouses and children are left fatherless and husbandless. relief teams opened coffee and doughnut canteens at the mine entrances on both sides of the state line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Boyce
Beckley Salvation Army
Bishop
West Virginia
Virginia
Beckley
Boyce
Clb. Walker
Co. DB
W. Eb, Webb
E.na Neely
Beckley State
Sojourner WCTU Workshop Plans Held at New Hope Church
Sojourner Truth Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at New Hope Baptist Church at 7 p m Tuesday to plan the 1957 workshop and institute with committee reports heard. A fellowship luncheon followed, served by Ladies of the Missionary Society, with Patsy Hudson as WCTU president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sojourner
NewsHope
Baptist Church
the Missionary Society
Patsy Hudson
WCTU
Morton’ Reaves
Helen Blaney
M. E. English
Priscilla Hamm
Mary L. Freeman
Mary — Ann Calhoun
Emma’Owens
Mary Kate Pensy
Pauline Edwards
E.owens
W.C. Darby
Price Hill
Summerlee
Helen Christian
Sarah Braxton
Mollie J Horton
Lena Stevenson
Clarence Goodson
Harper Heights
Montclair
New Jersey
Albert Ardis
Ardis
Raleigh
Polio Clinic Scheduled at Recreation Building
Raleigh County Health Department to sponsor a polio clinic Friday from 1 to 3 pm at the Recreation Building behind Beckley Sunior High School due to limited health office space. Rupert segment notes 1957 Game Management Program explained by District Four Game Manager Robert Kleizly at Clear Creek Red and Gun Club meeting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Health Department
Beckley ‘Sunior
Rupert
Robert Kleizly
District Four
Clear Creek
Postal Changes Take Effect February 23 in Beckley Suburbs
Beckley residents in Maxwell Hill Dry Hill Harper Road as far as Shumate's Dairy Homewood Crescent Park Homes Crescent Pine Lodge gain mounted carrier delivery. Mail will be addressed to street numbers. parcels delivered to doors. Rural routes are revised to relieve burden and improve service.
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Beckley
A. Fray Lilly
Maxwell Hill
Dry Hill
Harper Road
Shumate's Dairy
Homewood
Crescent Road
Park Homes Addition
Pine Lodge
Cilly
Funeral notices for Jarrell and Coleman families
Mrs D B Jarrell, 72, died February 10 in local hospital. Funeral at Methodist Temple February 1(8) with Dr J B Yoak Jr officiating entombment at Sunset Memorial Park. Active pallbearers named. American Legion Post 32 to conduct military rites. Also memorial for Mrs Sally Faye Coleman, 1956 deceased, noting loving memories from family.
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Jarrell
D. B
Kanawhan Street
Keyser
Methodist Temple
J. B. F.yoak, Jr
Memorial Park Mausoleum
Roy, Brash
Frank .Burmer
Noel Christian
Robert Lacy Trump
A.D. Cooke
J.T. Hollandsworth
Henry ‘Conway
American Legion
Lome
Sally Faye Coleman
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State Road Cammission
Tri-State Square Dance Group
Glen Jean Man
Your University
Bob Aarvit
Uland Dav
Vyer
Tewens
Rane
WU R
Dana Andrews
Ram Fontan
Ministerial Association
Salvation Army
Sojourner Wctu Plans Workshop
Sea Service
J. J. Lamb. & Son
Ave
Beckley, W. Va
DIAL
Walter Crook
Mary Jane Campbell
Norma Lee Ra
Hall
Helen “Armstrong
Armstrong
Amos E. Quesenberry
Neal
Mar. Webb & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Yaoce Drive
Williams Funeral Home
Sophia, W. V
Keyser Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
Mgr
South Oakwood ‘Ave
Beckley +A Monuments
Wellchosen
R. Clegnor
Crab Orchard Dial
Gak All
Logan
Webb's
Kanawha
W. Va
Fairlawn Avenue
W& MM
Beckley Newspapers
Sander
Edger
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Sienna
Harold Willams
W. E. Harvey
Buckley Photo Service
Fayette Street
Healtty
Marguerite
Donald W. Mer
Crab Orchard
B. E. Silverman
Amato Television Service
GEO. Sparks CE
Ashworth Firestone
Prince ST
Campbell Court
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
West Neville St. Dist
Frank
Gladis
Aaron Venethia
Creanert
W.va
Peerless Packing Company
Goodyear
Atomic Corporation
Goodyear. Atomic Corporation
South Fayette St
Goodyear Atomic
Employment Department
Portsmouth, Ohio
FORD
Dearing Bros. Prosperity
Ommnauntty
Roy Coe
Ecitey
Morris Harvey
College
AVON
Cosmetics
Jennings St
Lyndell B. Bennett
Mutual OF
Omaha
MT. Howe
Edward Parrish
Walter
Tnsurance
BcCorring Avenue
South Charleston
Children’s Home Society of West Vireginia, Inc
P.O
Charleston
New York
Mall
Alta Clemans
Mannington
Alti
Pure
Oak Hill
Pure Oil Company
Blabscott
I. A
Wood
Care Beckley
Nak
Wetrain
Call W. T. Miller
Securities, Inc
Helen Phillips
Generete
R. Ly
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Bilal
Beckley College
Young
Ioan
Roy A. Jones
W. B. Jones
J. E. Daniel
Glen Daniel
Saxon Road
le Ee
Lumber & Supply Co
City Ave
Oes
Beckley Insulation Co
Pais Dial CL Bisse
American Glass & Mirror CO
al Mabsesti
Chamberlin CO. OF America
Rock Wool Insulation
Murray McClung
Duke
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