Fingerprint Act Enlistment At Beckley Recruiting Station
Twelve men enlist at Beckley Army and Air Force Recruiting station under fingerprinting act. Enlistees from Pocahontas and McDowell counties join for Ft. Knox or Lackland AFB assignments as photos capture line, fingerprinters, and group salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
Army
Mays
Seckley
Joe Freeland Williamson
McVeigh
James Franklin Salting
Justice
Mingo County
Jackson
Shinaberry
Johnson
McLauchlin
McKinney
Ft. Knox
Nicks
Waller
Saling
Williamson
French
Ulser
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Piney River Civitan Scouts Advance in Rank and Aid Drive
The Piney River Civitan Club reports 22 boys promoted in Boy Scout rank during a combined Court of Honor at the Recreation Building, with 400 scouts present. Awards included Life Scout to Joe McMahon and several Star and First Class recognitions, plus merit badges for numerous youths. The meeting also approved a $32 contribution to transport surplus food, and a $10 grant to establish a tribute plaque for Civitan founder Dr Courtney W Shropshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney River District
U.S
Boy Scouts
Odi Casali
Joe McMahon
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Allen Croft
Becles
Jackie Reed
MacArthur
Hubert Agee
Beckley
Jerry Jenning
Mount Tabor
Hnardship
Beckley-Amalised
J. L. Lineweaver
Ites
Civitans
Courtney W. Shropshire
Civitan, International
New England Tenor George Matthews Headlines Beckley Concert
George Matthews a young New England tenor performs at Central Street Baptist Church Beckley under Chi Alpha Omega Psi Phi sponsorship. Attorney James E. Rowland notes Matthews seeks smaller venues on a Southern States tour before plans for a broader U. S. circuit. He trained at A and T College Greenboro Nash vill e Eastman and Detroit Institute of Musical Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Street Baptist Church
George Matthews
New England
Beckley
Chi Alpha
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Matthews
James E. Rowland
U. S
Rowland
Great Barrington
Mass
Qmal
A & T College
Greenstoro
N. C
Nashville, Tenn
Detroit Institute of Musical Art
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N. Y
Grand Army of the Republic of New York
Louisiana
Alabama
Georgia
New Jersey
Maryland
Red Cross Aids 412 in Raleigh County January
The Raleigh County Chapter of the American Red Cross aided 412 persons in January, led by executive secretary Mrs. Tr C Moorefield. Among those helped were 909 servicemen veterans or dependents, with 62 telegrams exchanged and 12 pension or insurance claims filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
The
American Red Cross
Tr. C. Moorefield
Forbidden Room Intrigue Delights With Nursing Hope
In a suspenseful scene Hackett secretly confronts Miss Reynolds in a bedroom, exchanges sharp wits and reveals hidden motives. He finds a revolver, fends off accusation, and hints at a missing book as tension flares amid a tense domestic gambit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hackett
Miss Reynolds
Fred Staley
Gal
Hackett
Staley
Florence Sayre
Tye
Charleston Pastor To Address Beckley Youth Rally
The Rev. Wilbur C. Rooke of Randolph Street Baptist Church in Charleston will speak at 7 30 p m Saturday in the Beckley Junior High School auditorium. A youth group will provide music and the Beckley Youth for Christ Girls Trio will perform. The program also features quizzes and testimonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur C. Rooke
Randolph Street Baptist Church
Charleston
Beckley Youth For Christ
Beckley Junior High School
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Howard Gay Shinaberry
Huntersville
Pocahontas County
Sleil Lewis McLaughlin
Minnehaha
Paul Waller, Jr
Robert Genefrench
Twin Branch
McDowell County
Don Harold McKinney
Blair
Donald Elmer Jackson
Omar
Logan County
Amos Curtis Johnson, Jr
Oceana
James Franklin
Kenneth Stanley
Sprague
Leslie, Moore
Eccles
Bob Vogt
Beckley Methodist Temple
Bobby Kosnoski
Troop 67
Memorial Baptist Church
Tommy
Davis
Ira Cook
American Legion
Jona Earl Gunter
Jerry Jennings
Jeff Holdiwway
Tommy Holdway
James Jennings
Hitchie Neff
Adrian Lowery
Ronald ‘Coldiron
Tommy Barron
Jimmy Hall
Donald Duncan
Billy Hinte
Jack Syden‘stricker
Dan Riffe
John R. Reid
Jerry Harmon
Stamford
Bill Hicks
Tom Coninoley
Claude Lowery
Bill Jennings
S. EF. 11
Hoffmman
Alfred
Alma Quesenberry
Mason Street
Ofice of
William P. Iarew
Civitan Club
Civitan
Arthur C. Cundy
Harry Truman
Red Cross
Dale Carnegie
Veterans Administration
John Rushin
Beckley Hotel
Beckley, W. Ve
Jhouse
Boston
Youth For Christ
Neville ST. — Beckley
Cohen’ Nen
Heart Valentine
Ralf Pound
Ty Fox
Cohen
Valentine Greeting Cards
Ellimt
Phillips
Castoria
Ibera
S.S.S
Father John
Gealety S41 Ag
Omega
Saesher
Warhet
B.D
Eis Trsulin Wan
UNC
Crystal van Io
Brimaeas
Gary the Ae
Moredas
Magnesia
Ide M&kesson
BEXEL
Perles
Wanes
Mikesson
Parke-Davis
John Zyma
McKesson
Foules Navatos
Oh Oe
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