Shady Spring Band Members Audition for All State Band
Shady Spring High School band members auditioned for the All State Band in Bluefield. Virginia Gravely, Rebecca Scott, Jerry Pacomean, Curtis Staton, and Eddie Cochran are identified with roles in the band and various school and church activities.
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Shady Spring High
Biuefield
Virginia Gravely
Rebecca Scott
Jerry Pacomean
Curtis Staton
Eddie Cochran
Virginia
Jesse Hi. Gravely
Sullivan
Tri-Hi-Y
Tilden Community
Prs
Minor Scott
Grandview
Rebecca
Future
Homemakers of America
Table Rock Christian Church
Jerry
Inez Lakes
Daniels
M Nation
Alan Staton
Shady Spring
Key Club
First Methodist Church
Beckley
Eddie
Hubert Cochran
County 4-Hers to Observe National Week in Raleigh County
Raleigh County 4-H clubs receive letters with National 4-H Club Week participation ideas for March 29. The office plans projects for about 1,700 county members, part of a nationwide 35,000 4-H member community. The theme 4-H Youth Citizens in Action emphasizes citizenship, career exploration, and leadership.
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Raleigh County
William Clark
Woarmen
Washington
D. C
Rmembers
White House
Congress
Seven Mines Receive Permits In West Virginia
The West Virginia Department of Mines at Beckley issued permits to open seven coal mines in the state. The operations will employ more than 40 men. The list names T. B. Coal Company No 1 in Raleigh County and Buck's Garden Coal Company No 9 in Nicholas County among others with specific employe counts and locations.
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West Virginia Department of Mines
Beckley
T. B. Coal Company
Raleigh County
Princewick
Buck's Garden Coal Company
Swiss
Nicholas County
J. & W. Coal Co
Leivasy
Greenbrier County
Polk Coal Co
Clearco
Concord Trio Plan 43 Mile Walk
Bernice Booker Jr Robert Lilly from Beckley and Rodney Horton Ced ar Bluff Va Concord College students in Athens plan a 43 mile walk to Beckley. They will depart at 6 a m and aim to finish between 5 and 6 p m next Saturday.
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Bernice Booker Jr
Robert Lilly
Beckley
Rodney Horton
Cedar Bluff
Concord College
Athens
Io Beckley
Presbyterian Men Meet Thursday Night
The Beckley Presbyterian Church men gather Thursday at 6 15 pm for the second in a Life of Christ lesson series.
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Presbyterian
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Christ
Rhodell Rehires Water Commissioner After Firings
At a Sunday special meeting the Rhodell Town Council rehired Orville Duppee as water commissioner after firing him. Residents from Francis protested poor service with leaks and gaps in the main lines leaving five homes without water. Fire Chief Hugobert warned fires would be hard to fight with current supply, noting the tank flush and pump repair since October 13. Duppee agreed to hire helpers or use ADCU workers to restore service promptly.
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Duppee
Francis
Victor Garcia
Hinton
Alex Hugbert
Phoebe Wyce
Clayton Wolfe
Council
Marine Dodd
ADCU
West Virginia elects first state superintendent of free schools
On February 16 1864 the West Virginia legislature elected William R White of Marion County as the first state superintendent of free schools to establish the new free public school system.
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West Virginia
William R. White
Marion County
Fellowship Class celebrates 25th anniversary with luncheon
The Fellowship Class of Crab Orchard Baptist Church marked its 25th anniversary with a noon Sunday birthday dinner in the Social Room. Participants included officers and teachers led by Helen Fitzpatrick and Thomas Lee Gray. special singing by The Fitzpatricks and Beckett Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Clyde Fitz Patrick
Atha Shrewsbury
Cecil Edmonds
Helen Fitzpatrick
Gilmer Hughes
Basil Wilcox
Edna Deck
Dora DeHart
Ruth Cassity
Rose Deck
Fitzpatricks
Beckett Quartet
Thomas Lee Gray
C. S. Donnelly
Easecome Tax Director Urges Careful Return Filing
Nathaniel Looker district director of Internal Revenue notes a rise in correctly prepared returns yet many errors persist. He advises completing the form fully then delaying a day or two before a thorough review for omitted income or deductions, arithmetic mistakes, proper W-2 copies, and signatures.
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Nathaniel Looker
Internal Revenue
Vera c
Beaver's First Laundromat Opens With Dry Cleaning
Eve Breck notes the Beaver Launderomat opens soon in the Strake Walker building across from Todd's Grocery. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Fontaine Weid, it features multiple washers and two self service dry cleaning units with a six day week ironing service by Mrs. Dale Bennett. Future plans include a toddler play pen and starch sink. Local workers and promotions from Woolworth and Woodmen topics follow in brief notices.
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Fontaine Weid
Dale Bennett
Beaver
Strake Walker
Todd’s Grocery and Hardware
S and S Grocery
Weid
Motion Picture Theater
Veid
Pure Oil
Raleigh Heights
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
Burial Insurance Sold by Mail Advertisement
An old line life insurance ad offers $1,000 policy for ages 40 to 90 with no medical exam. It urges tear out, requests name address and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co Dept C-813 Fort Worth Texas. No agent will call. Free information, no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Central Security Life Insurance Co
Dept
West Rosedale
Fort Worth
Texas
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New York special report describes a new healing substance Bio-Dyne, sold as Preparation H, claimed to shrink hemorrhoids stop itching and relieve pain without surgery. It comes as suppository or ointment and reportedly cures many cases with noticeable shrinkage and relief.
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New York, N. Y
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Shady Spring Band
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Ion
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Starlen M. Teaster
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Rhodell Council
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Oak Hill
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Alvin T. McGuffin
Columbus
Ohio
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Noel Jimmie James
Land Branch
Carol Jean James
Eve Breck
Miami
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Modern Woodmen of America Insurance Co
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Geraldine Lipps
Lewisburg
Pleasant Hills
Ford Motor Co
Atlanta Marketing Institute
Lyle Hudson
Grady Whitlock Ford, Beckley
J. E. Luther
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New York City
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C. M. Purdy
Atlanta
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Philadelphia
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Chesapeake City
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United States Air Force
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Pineville
Kopperston
Herndon
Legion Hall
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Samuel Caliquire
Connellsville
Mullens Follies
Mullens High School
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Japan
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Seattle
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Elizabeth Armantrout of
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Jack H. Phillips
Wyoming
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Canada
Travelers Isurance Co
George H. Shacekelford
Travelers
Phillips
Wyoming Insurance Agency
Murphy Insurance Agency
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Randall Wooddell
Wooddell’s Jewelry Store, Inc
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Charlotte
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Gemological Institute of America
GIA
Wilbur Bays
Bays Buick, Inc
Cincinnati
Buick Motor Division
General Motors Corp
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