Ex-Beckleyans Pioneer Space Age Lab Equipment
Former Beckley residents now in California design and build inert atmosphere laboratories and Dri-Vac dry boxes for aerospace work. D. L. Herring Corp of Van Nuys led by Tack Ellison Henry Herring and Don Adams markets specialized chambers for Gemini Apollo projects and other high level research across universities and industry.
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California
Beckleyans
D. L. Herring Corp
Tack Ellison
Henry Herring
D. L. Herring
Gemini
Apollo
Garrett Air Research
Dri-Lab
Herr
Garrett-AiResearch
Jack Ellison
Beckleyan
D. L. Herring Co
van Nuys
Calif
Herring Corp
Unversity of California
Los Angeles
National Bureau of Standards
Dow Chemical Co
Aero-Space Manufacturing Corp
Edwards Air Force Base
Amer
Horatio Alger
Douglas Aircraft
Naval Ordnance Test Station
Corona, Calif
Ellison
E. L. Ellison
Beckley Ave
Dr. Ellison
Woodrow Wilson High School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Douglas
Northrop
Lockheed
Betsy Herring
Beckley
Sherman Oaks
Mimi
Adams
N. J. Herring
Lewisburg
Herring
Becklevy College
Appalachian Power Co
H. D. Adams
Rainelle
Navy
Margaret Herring
District Deputy Attends Local Fraternity Meet
Newman M. Goldston of Institute and Fourth District deputy representative of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity spoke at the Upsilon Upsilon Chapter meeting in the Buckleys home. He outlined the Fourth District Council, Ohio and West Virginia chapters, and reported on the Cleveland council session. Buckley plans to attend the district council in Cincinnati with a workshop for undergraduates scheduled. The chapter resumes March 16 with members including D. D. Crawford and Dr. A. D. Beiton in attendance.
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Newman M. Goldston
Institute
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc
Upsilon Upsilon
Herbert Buckley
Church Street
Goldston
West Virginia State College
Cleveland
Ohio
West Virginia
Washington, D. C
Basileus
Sheraton-Gibson
Cincinnati
D. D. Crawford
A. D. Beiton
E. C. Smith
Mount Hope
Corey O. Mitchell Buckley
Logan Chapter Organizes Under West Virginia Model A Ford Club
Grandview Chapter helps form the Logan unit of the West Virginia Model A Ford Club Inc in Logan. The state club, headquartered in Beckley, reports 1962 membership of 115 with 17 Logan additions and plans a May 18 celebration featuring an antique automobile display and parade. Logan Mayor H H Cudden endorsed the move, with Bob Schrader named president and others named to the slate.
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Logan
West Virginia
Point Pleasant
Bob Schrader
Dorsie Drake
James Craddock
Jesse Pack
David Webster
Grandview
Barr
Clarence Gills
Earl QO. Snider Jr
Jodie Mays
LeRoy M. Gates Jr
Kanawha Valley
Mike Burch
T. Woodrow Clements
Leo Pauley
Bill Carpenter
Charleston
Beckley
U S Forester Set to Address Beckley Rotary Meeting
U S Forest Service official F R Longwood will speak at Beckley Rotary Club Friday at Beckley Hotel at 6 p m. Rotary notes mark the 58th anniversary of Rotary in Chicago but Beckley club plans no formal observance.
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F. R. Longwood
U.S. Forest Service
Princeton
Beckley Rotary Club
Beckley Hotel
Robert L. Amick
Beckley Newspapers Corp
James McCabe
Beckley
Walter H. Griswold
First Christian Church
Rotary
Chicago
Beckley Club
W. C. McMahon
Rotary Club of
Leslie Gates
Mt. Tabor Man Killed By Machine
Earl Ellison a 53 year old Mount Tabor resident was killed when a road equipment payloader overturned on him as he attempted to remove snow from his driveway. State Police ruled the death an accident. Ellison had worked at Turnpike garage for about 14 months after earlier jobs at Lewis Chevrolet and Raleigh Motor Sales Inc. His body was found by neighbor Jack Sydenstricker and is at Melton Mortuary.
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Earl Ellison
Mount Tabor
Turnpike
Lewis Chevrolet
Raleigh Motor Sales Inc
Jack Sydenstricker
Ellison
Sydenstricker
Was. Sydenstricker
Melton Mortuary
Sophia Garage Delivers Baby En Route Home
A baby boy born at 7 pounds 8 ounces in a Sophia garage at 11 30 a m Sunday after Mrs. Sophia Graham went into labor. The father drove to the garage where manager Hampton Thomas alerted a Williams Funeral Home ambulance crew. A veteran driver assisted the mother and newborn to Beck ley Memorial Hospital for checks. both are reported doing fine.
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Orville Graham
Stephenson
Sophia
Graham
Hampton Thomas
Williams Funeral Home
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Eisenhower Heads to Baja for Hunting and Fishing Trip
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower traveled from Palm Desert to the Mexican resort of Las Cruces near Baja California for several days of hunting and fishing. He left with radio actor Freeman Gosden and oilman Charles Jones, taking his black retriever Ike-Ike on a 900 mile twin-engine flight.
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Palm Desert
Calif
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Las Cruces
Baja California
Eisenhower
Freeman Gosden
Charles Jones
Ike
Engineers To Honor 19 Seniors Tonight
Twenty high school seniors from Collins and Nuttall high schools are among 19 to be honored at a West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers banquet marking National Engineers Week. Collins rep Charles P. Miller II plans West Point or WVU study in engineering or mathematics. Nuttall rep Ralph E. Hypes Jr. aims for WVU engineering. Dr. Richard G. Griskey, VPI associate professor of chemical engineering and former Tex Fibers executive, will keynote.
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Collins and
Nuttall
West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers
Charles P. Miller II
Collins High School
Oak Hill
Ralph E. Hypes Jr
Nuttal High School
Lookout
National Engineers
Beckley Hotel
Richard G. Griskey
C. T. Shackelford
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Dr. Griskey
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Textile Fibers Department
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc
University of Cincinnati
Griskey
Gulf Research and Development Co
Air Force
Cincinnati Milling Machine Co
Celanese Corp. of America
Army Corp of Engineers
Japan
Korea
Collins High
Miller
C. P. Miller Jr
West Point
West Virginia University
Hypes
Nuttall High
Ralph Hypes
Winona
WVU
Richard L. Banks
Clarence Snodgrass Suffers Head Injury at Work
Clarence Snodgrass aged 64 of MacArthur is listed in satisfactory condition at Beckley Memorial Hospital he was admitted at 2 50 p m Saturday after a head injury while employed by the Winding Gulf Coal Co in a report from Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Snodgrass
MacArthur
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Winding Gulf Coal Co
Unoccupied House Burns At Coal City
A fire destroyed a seven room frame house in Coal City owned by Mrs John Kelly. Firemen responded at 3 30 am but found the house already burned to the ground. The McAlpines had moved to Princewick a week earlier and the structure was valued at about 78000 with some insurance.
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Coal City
Sophia
John Kelly
Dan Pinson
Paul McAlpine
Princewick
Beckley Hospital Expands Medical Records Department
Remodeling at Beckley Memorial Hospital converts former Cardiopulmonary Lab and Catheterization Lab spaces into an extended Medical Records area. The project adds lighting, work tables and dictating booths for physicians to sign and file records. Workers Ray Coleman and Sherman Gray are on site.
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Beckley Memorial Hospital
Ray Coleman
Sherman Gray
Colonal nerve support laxative promises overnight relief
An advertisement explains that tense nerves affect colon motion and introduces COLONAID as a three action laxative. It claims colonic nerve stimulation, re bulking of colon muscles, and moisturizing for easy passage. Also notes safety for expectant mothers and an introductory price of 43 cents.
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Auerbach
Colonaid
Colonnatp
Colonatp
County Foresters To Attend State Meet
About 30 county foresters from across the state will meet in Charleston Tuesday through Thursday. The agenda includes forest management discussion, tree planting, private woodlot practices, and forest products marketing. Attendees from Beckley include Francis Keiling John L Eye and Carl Lucas.
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Charleston
Carl Lucas
Lucas
Beckley
Francis Keiling
John L. Eye
Bounty
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Raleigh Register
Wa. Va
Eve Breck
Naval Ordinance Test Center
Corona
Grandview Model
U. S. Forester
Rotary Club
Earth
Woodlawn Ave
W. Va
Mutual OF
Omaha
Mutual OF Omaha Insurance Company
Mome Office
Nebraska
Bush
Mt. Tabor
Sophia Garage
Encyclopedia Britannica
National Safety Council
Engineers
Miner
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