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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1957

Page

4

Five Men Enlist In Air Force From Beckley Recruiters

January meeting at Beckley Hotel ball room notes five men enlisting in the United States Air Force. They depart to Lackland AFB Texas for basic training. Names include Bodden Holbrook Rhodes Hawley McMann Brown Little Mills Law and Law. Also mentions burglary charge against Willie Whitehead Beckley held to grand jury on robbery case.

United States Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Texas Donald R. Bodden Jesse Billy W. Holbrook Bobby L. Rhodes Amigo Me W. Hawley Judson Ronny Lo.McMann Oak Hill Air Force Lackland Afb Gaston Z. Brown, Jr Whitehead Willie Whitehead Beckley Raleigh County Herbert Brooks East Beckley Fore J. E. Mays

Letters to Parents Cite Beckley Junior High PTA Needs

Beckley Junior High PTA unanimously voted Monday to send letters to parents of each student about the need for new auditorium seats and donations to buy them. Mrs Emerson Smith presided. Rev A Hillman opened with prayer. group pledged to the flag. A nominating committee was named to mail letters including W M Kes Usel O M May and Mrs Theo Harvey.

Beckley M. F. Barksdale Carmen Feazell Wo M. Kes. Usel O. M. May Theo Harvey

Deadline Set for Sign Up in 1957 Conservation Program

Franklin Lilly announced February 28 as the cutoff for joining the 1957 Agricultural Conservation Program. Farmers urged to visit the Raleigh Wyoming office on Prince Street for details and bring soil samples from each field for testing and analysis to tailor conservation practices.

Franklin’ Lilly Raleigh-Wyoming Agricultural Stabilization “ and Conservation Office Gilly Prince Street Lilly

Valentine party hosted by Lad and Lassie 4-H group

The Lad and Lassie 4-H group celebrated a Valentine party on February 15 at 106 Charles Street. Sophia Burns led a program with club members singing, a devotional, and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Kermit Boggs. A business session planned for February 20 discussed soil sampling tests and project ideas. Pat and Johnsie Wheeler received a city permit for a five room brick house valued at about $10,000 with a $22.50 fee.

Meln Roger Burns Sophia Charles SL Kermit Boggs Be True Carl Bures Bey Dattir City Recorder's Pat and Johnsie Wheeler Orchard Ave

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