Ten Students Record A Averages At Local College
A list of local college students with averages shows ten students attaining A grades for the first semester. Names span Beckley Mabscott Charleston and surrounding areas, including Betty Lee Allen Brenda Burgess and Artie among others with high marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lee Allen
Mabscott
Brenda Joyce Burgess
Artie
David R. Chambers
Mr. Hope
Lloyd H. Farley Jr
Beckley
Brenda . Fenner
Brenda S. Jarrell
Arnett
Harold D. Shaffer
Sprague
James S. Smith
Charleston
Wayne Sparks
William D. Almond
MacArthur
Teresa Amato
Don Ray Anderson
Geraldo Hi-Nella
N. J
William Bacharach
Philadelphia
Ellen Jack Bailey
Alpeco
MAVIS
Bailey
Lester
Cecilia A. Bartell
Lynchburg
Kathryn I. Bennett
Thaddeus O. Bennett Jr
Eccles
Florence Kaye Berry
Skelton
National arts institute to honor Thomson and Lipschitz
The National Institute of Arts and Letters will award gold medals to composer Virgil Thomson and sculptor Jacques Lipschitz. The honors will be given at a May 25 ceremony conducted by the National Institute and the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York.
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New York
UPI
National Institute of Arts and Letters
Virgil Thomson
Jacques Lipschitz
Institute
National Institute
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Two Pronounced Dead On Arrival In Beckley Calls
Beckley Rescue Squad handled four calls on Monday. Two persons were pronounced dead on arrival at Raleigh General Hospital and Beckley Appalachian Hospital. James C. Fink died at about 9 a.m. Charles Allen Jr was struck by a car and later treated. Dwithe Long injured when a .22 cartridge exploded. released after treatment. Police reported driver Patton Jr not charged. Other incidents included reckless driving arrest for Bobby Gene Hunter and red light violations for Mike Larrick. Fourteen residents cited for loose dogs in the North Western Avenue area.
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Beckley
James C. Fink
Ellison Avenue
Raleigh General Hospital
H. French
Bibb Avenue
Beckley Apalachian Hospital
Church
South Kanawha
Beckley Hospital
Charles Allen Jr
Riley Street
Carl M. Patton Jr
Alderson
Patton
Church Streets
Jenkins St
Dwithe Long
James Lee Long
Bobby Gene Hunter
Cool Ridge
Raleigh
Mike Larrick
Northwestern Avenue
William Sigmund
Homer Smith
W. H. Bardin
J. L. Phillips
Kyle M. Jarrell
F. W. Lilly
E. L. Mohler
J. H. Smith
Frances Johnson
Thomas Trottino
Martha Mueller
Ben Ennis Jr
J. L. Welch
Kenneth Borders
Omer A
Retirement announced by Dr Witherspoon
The Rev Dr James W Witherspoon announced to The Session on Feb 6 his retirement at the end of August after serving the Beckley Presbyterian Church since 1945. No action will be taken until Bluestone Presbytery meets in July. He may serve as interim pastor elsewhere before final dissolution of the pastorate. The Witherspoons reside at 307 Beaver Ave.
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James W. Withlerspoon
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Bluestone Presbytery
Dr. Witherspoon
Witherspoons
Beaver Ave
Court Board to Hear Tax Assessments Today
Raleigh County Court meets as a board of equalization at 3 30 p m to review citizen claims to tax assessments.
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Raleigh
Heart Disease Can Be Prevented by Wives and Doctors
Boston NEA column outlines how wives can lower their husbands heart attack risk by shaping home life, diet, activity, and medical care. It notes two main risk groups, modifiable factors like cholesterol, obesity, smoking, and hypertension, and stresses collective action by doctors, agencies, and families.
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Paul Dudley White
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Boston
NEA
U. S
United States
Cardiologist Dr Paul Dudley White Pioneered Heart Care
Dr Paul Dudley White, renowned cardiologist, built a 55 year medical career ending before a Chicago clinician's heart attack diagnosis. A founder and former president of the Heart Association, he shaped its early work as Heart Fund drives peak on Heart Sunday Feb 20 with volunteers distributing heart-saving information nationwide.
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Paul Dudley White
Bands
Chicago
Annals of
Medical Achievement
Can Heart Assn
Association
Heart Fund
Heart
Bank robber escapes as woman disguise fails in Mexico City
Mexico City police recaptured Ignacio Orozco after a Monday escape attempt. Dressed as a woman and using a visitor’s pass, he walked past a guard, Jose Sandoval, who noted the disguise failed to pass as female. Orozco was returned to his cell.
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Mexico City
UPI
Ignacio Orozco
Jose Sandoval
Sandoval
Orozco
Action Association Meeting Thursday in Raleigh courthouse
Raleigh County Community Action Association will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Circuit Courtroom of the Raleigh County Courthouse. George Parker, director, says the primary business is revision of the by laws to include more lower income representatives.
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Raleigh County Community Action Association
Raleigh County
George Parker
Parker
Chamber Board to Discuss Honey Memberships
Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce directors meet at noon Thursday to handle routine business. Robert Hamilton says a progress report on selling Honey in the Rock memberships will be given. A committee works with the Woman's Club of Beckley on selling the $10 memberships.
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Beckley - Raleigh County
Harrah Named United Fuel Gas Promotion Rep
Joseph F. Harrah becomes a business promotion representative for United Fuel Gas Company in Beckley, focusing on air conditioning sales for commercial and residential customers. A native of Stamford, he is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate with an Associate in Arts from Beckley College and a Columbia Institute of Technology alum. He and his wife Susie Otey Harrah have two children and live on Hull Street.
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Joseph F. Harrah
United Fuel Gas Company
Beckley
Harrah
Stamford
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley College
Columbia Institute of Technology
Wash
D.C
Susie Otey
Hull Street
Clerical error clears up maternity grant notice
James Millar received a Ministry of Pensions notice authorizing a maternity grant but a later correction revealed a clerical error. Millar, a bachelor, was amused by the mix up and the misapplied grant.
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London
UPI
James Millar
Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance
Millar
ARH Fund Drive Aims 3.6 Million For BARH System
Beckley area business leaders will be asked to contribute to the Appalachian Regional Hospital chain fund drive. Former Gov. Okey L. Patterson will head the steering committee with Rodney Webb and Roy A. Cunningham as members. The goal totals 3.6 million with major firms, ARH employees, trustees and staff contributing portions to support the ten hospital network.
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Beckley Area
Appalachian
N SS
Okey L. Patteson
Rondey Webb
Roy A. Cunningham
Easterly
ARH
BARH
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Kraylon H. Brown
West Lawn
John Buffington
Margaret Ann Bunch
Alice Jean Callaway
Prosperity
John A. Campbell
James R. Canterbury
Holden
Bruce L. Coney
James Chamberlain
Atco
Robert E. Chisler
South Charleston
William G. Clark
Middletown
Del
R W. Clay
Alan L. Kents
Richard B. Clendenin
Peytona
Robin T. Hairston
Larry Joe Haley
Kimball
Robert W. Hall
Man
Judith Ann Harrah
Bradley
Franklin E. Hartwell
Connie Hatcher
Joseph D. Hawes
Huntington
Pamela E. Hicks
Eddie Roy Hoel
Robert Huber
Kendall Park
Robert D. Hudson
Springfield
David D. Huffman
Eddie G. Huffman
Lewisburg
Leroy Ansland
Atlantic City
Ruth Jarrell
Sundial
Frank N. Matro
Glen Allen
Kathryn G. Maynor
Midway
Gary H. Meador
Thomas L. Messi
Blackwood
Theodore Ram
Beverly Mills
Connie Mills
Slab Fork
Bonnie Sue Moore
William J. Moore
Glendora
James D. Moseley
Washington, D. C
George W. Nelson
Coal City
Jonathan A. Noyes
McLean
Pittsburgh
Charles C. Schumann
Wood
Ruth S. Reo Beckley
G. Senator
Logan
W. E. Shoemaker
Judy Marie Short
Baileysville
Judith Shumate
Mullens
Gary K. Simpson
William 0. Simpson
Alexandria
Richard A. Sjostrom
Wyncote
Deborah E. Slawecki
Norristown
Frances L. Slovatek
Toms River
Pineville
Sue Soto
Clifford D. Speakman
Nokesville
Donna Kay Crab Orchard
Rose Mary Stover
Mt. Hope
Shirley Ann Sumner
Gregory Paul Terry
Carroll A. Thomas
Oak Hill
James J. Ticher
Dale H. Tincher
Ardith H. Waddell
Beaver
Alfred J. Walker
Mary Loretta Walker
Sharon Warden
E. Weaver
Glen
Whitesville
Kay G. Wood
Howard P. Woodrum
Nimitz
Richard A. Yeager
Markleys
Marsha L.young
Summersville
Gettion
Parea
Sam
Henry Seals, Jr
West Virginia State College
Wheeling Yoc
Marine Corp
Parris Island
S. C
BY Paul Dudley White
Dr White
Cardiolo Citmaclyo
Lanclme
Lacus Slo
MASON
White
U.S
Amenca
Ederal & State
Action Association
United Fuel
Kendall Heating & Plumbing
Oene Ky
Charles Holland
Cone
Holland
Donald C. Cook
American Electric Over Co
Bank of Raleigh
Masera Savings
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