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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1963
Page
11
Sherill D. McMillen, state director of vocational education since 1957, receives a six month leave to join the U S Department of Education. Fred W. Eberle will run the department on an acting basis. McMillen will head the professional services division under the Manpower Development and Training Program.
The Mission Circle of Maple Fork Baptist Church will meet on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Joy Angle for a church group gathering.
London sources say Czech Ambassador M. Zdenik Trhlik complained to the British Foreign Office after finding a hidden microphone in his desk. The Sunday Telegraph reported wires ran to the neighboring office used by Trhlik’s private detective.
The chemistry department at West Virginia Institute of Technology in Montgomery received a 7900 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund two years of new laboratory equipment. The project includes a revised curriculum, new upper division courses, and aims to boost enrollment and ACS accreditation.
Maple Fork residents hosted guests from Cleveland Mabscott and local families over the weekend. Allen Coats and Tracy Davis visited. Spirrel Davis and Rev Vernon Coots recovered from Beckley Memorial Hospital stays. Concord College student Larry Stover also spent time with parents on Maple Fork Road.
The Little Rebels improve to 10 wins and 1 loss after beating Itmann 30 13 on Thursday. D Antoni leads scoring with 15 points per game while Wikel 7 Elk ins 6 Thorn 3, Lawson tops rebounds. Nuckols in second year as coach.
The excerpt notes February 9 1825 when the House elected John Quincy Adams after a split national election. It then presents sun sign guidance for Aries to Capricorn with tendencies for romance, public speaking, careful expression, patience, social visits, relationship initiative, home entertaining, prudent spending, punctuality, and steady activity.
The Hope Federated League completed plans for the Heart Fund Drive to be conducted February 24 at Mount Hope Methodist Church. The meeting highlighted state club president Mrs. John Scott of Oak Hill and included performances by Mount Hope Elementary School pupils and a discussion of an eight point program for West Virginia clubs.
Hern don High School selects homecoming queens to be crowned at the February 22 game against Oakvale Owls. One queen from grades 7–9 and another from grades 10–12 will be crowned at halftime by principal Ace B. Stewart and junior class sponsor William Staats.
The Raleigh County Board of Education will accept sealed bids until 7:30 P.M. on February 26, 1963, for school bus chassis and bodies. Specifications are available at the Raleigh County Courthouse Beckley WV. The board may reject any or all bids. John W. Saunders secretary.
Multiple death notices list ages and residences with funeral times. Services are at Keyser Bryant Melton Webb Williams and other chapels, burial in Sunset Memorial Park or Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Names include Blair Blair Allen N., Ollie Elizabeth Lloyd, Norville Icox, Victor Allen Goldberg, and family notes from Della Garten and Mrs Masie Alley.
Florists at Dias Floral Company located at 345 City Ave praise Valentine purchases and honor memory in an In Memoriam notice on page 253 4561.
In loving memory of our beloved husband and father William J Wade who passed away three years ago February 8 1960. Gone is the face we loved so dear silent is the voice we loved to hear too far away for sight or speech but not too far for thought to reac sweet to remember him who once was here and who though absent is just as dear
A reader fears her kindergarten daughter and five year old son may be mentally retarded. The columnist urges testing by a reliable psychologist to confirm or dismiss the concern and to address the family's responsibility to their own mental wellbeing.
Well Drilling Coe Brothers Hinton West Virginia contact options 1237 or Box 931 check prices before drilling. Wanted 12 gauge magnum shotgun double barrel automatic or pump Call 2535262 Box 1495 Beckley. Wanted low mileage 1957 1959 Ford V 8 engine Dial 2539105 2524104. Highest prices paid for used spin et studio pianos Jan Campbell Music Co Dial 2538189. Lose weight safely with Dex A Diet tablets 98c at Thompsons Drugs. Operator's License Reinstated CANCELLED or rejected insurance restored. Call Jim Green 2539875. 69
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