Veterans Offer Pension Help in Beckley VA Office
A Veterans Administration representative is in Beckley WV at the Department of Employment Security to aid veterans with pension questionnaires. Available 1 to 4 pm Monday to Friday on South Fayette Street, with mailed forms due by January 31. Noncompliance can remove veterans from pension rolls. The VA hospital location runs 8 am to 4:30 pm weekdays for further VA benefits help.
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Veterans Administration
Beckley
West Virginia
South Fayette Street
Everett F. Gibbs
Beckley VA Hospital
Gibbs
Reid to speak at East Park PTA meeting
William C. Reid, assistant superintendent of Raleigh County schools, will be the guest speaker at the East Park Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in the school. Mrs. John Sorrell, president, said the event is open to members.
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William C. Reid
Raleigh County
East Park
John Sorrell
Band Mothers Meet Jan. 11 at Woodrow Wilson Band Room
The regular monthly meeting of the Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagle Band Mothers will be held at 7 30 p m Jan 11 in the band room.
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Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagle Band Mothers
Man in satisfactory condition after mine accident
Artie Clay, 53, of Rock Creek, is listed in satisfactory condition at Beckley Memorial Hospital for a pelvic injury from a mine accident Thursday. He was employed by Armco Steel Inc.
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Artie Clay
Rock Creek
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Armco Steel Inc
Duties Of Class Officers As Planning Leaders
Zora Lilly named treasurer for the senior class as officers plan major events. Rich- More Americans-67,594,000 employed in July marked a historic high, per Labor Department data. In the same month, all nine newspapers recorded advertising gains per Media Records, with automotive ads up 39 percent, the largest rise.
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Zora Lilly
Rich
Labor Department
Four Suits Filed In Raleigh County For 25000
Four suits totaling 25000 were filed in the Raleigh County Circuit Clerk’s office Monday. Molly L. Stone of Portsmouth sues Charles D. Criddle and W. E. Bragg for 20000, while her husband George N. Stone seeks 3500 from the same defendants for injuries from a Piney View auto crash September 29. C Berkley Lilly represents the plaintiffs. Bragg, of Stamford, owns a coal truck driven by Criddle of Piney View. A separate suit for 1000 over a property sale was filed by Delbert Moss of Sprague against H. A. Dowdy of Beckley, with Tom Canterbury as Moss’s attorney. Verna and Willard Haskins of Beckley sue O. O. and Delores Whitt of Slab Fork for 500 over unpaid rent, with Paul J. Fourney representing the Haskins.
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Raleigh
Molly L. Stone
Portsmouth
Charles D. Criddle
W. E. Bragg
George N. Stone
Stone
Piney View
C. Berkley Lilly
Bragg
Stamford
Criddle
Delbert Moss
Sprague
H. A. Dowdy
Beckley
Tom Canterbury
Moss
Verna
Willard Haskins
O. O
Delores Whitt
Slab Fork
Paul J. Fourney
Haskins
Injured in Fall At Home Hurts Right Elbow
Jeffrey Jamison son of W G Jamison of 308 Teel Road sustained an injured right elbow Sunday in a fall at his home. He was treated at Beckley Hospital and released.
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Jeffrey Jamison
W. G. Jamison
Teel Road
Beckley Hospital
Soldiers listed in Army Air Force entries from Kanawha areas
A roundup of servicemen with ties to Kanawha and nearby towns includes Specialist 4 Leonard J. Eller of the 101st Airborne at Fort Campbell. Pfc. Kenneth E. Cook bound for Korea with the First Cavalry Division. Sgt. Charles Chandler in Grafenwohr Germany with the Third Armored Division. Airman 2 C. Conley M. Dykes enlisting in Okinawa. James R. Baugues aboard USS Hancock. Sgt. 1 C. Roy D. Hawley earning a basic missile man badge at Fort Bliss. Bertram L. Moore Jr. at Radar Man School in Norfolk. Pfc. Charles M. Pittman in Mainz earning high school equivalency. an automatic rifleman in the 505th Infantry. Pvt. Franklin D. Williams completing refrigeration repair training at Fort Belvoir. John Franklin Milkovich aboard USS Shangri La in San Diego. and Marine Lance Cpl. Charles R. Davis graduating at Pendleton.
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101St Airborne Division
502Nd Infantry
Strategic Army Corps
Fort Campbell
Leonard J. Eller
Lee E. Eller
Ravencliff
Army
Fort Jackson
Korea
First Cavalry Division
Kenneth E. Cook
Kenneth G. Cook
Beaver
15Th Aviation Company
Fort Benning
Shady Spring
Guided Missile Brigade
Fort Bliss
Tex
Roy D. Hawley
Roy W. Hawley
Lester
Earl E. Pittman
Sprague
U. S. Armed Forces Institute
505Th Infantry
D. C
Woodrow Wilson High School
Maid Sues for Fall Injuries in Two Actions
Thelma Dyer of Beckley seeks 7500 from Perry and Zelda Futterman for a fractured spine after a fall she says occurred on defective steps while serving as their maid. A separate 500 breach of contract suit is filed by Verna M. and Willard Hoskins against O. O. and Delores Whitt.
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Raleigh
Thelma Dyer
Beckley
Perry
Zelda Futterman
Futterman
Vernna M
Willard Hoskins
O. O
Delores Whitt
Harrison County groups form agency and civic moves
Mt. State Miscellany reports an industrial development agency for Harrison County will be organized at a Clarksburg meeting with J. M. Sayler and J. M. Jarvis as chairmen. Bob Barrett joins Cabell-Huntington Health Department as sanitarian. Carl James named permanent Clarksburg police chief. he retires as lieutenant in March. A woman, Mrs. Mabel Garrett, enters Cabell County Republican primary for circuit court clerk. West Virginia Lumber and Builders Supply Dealers Assn prepares talks at Clarksburg convention January 21-23. New Martinsville hosts a Christian Teaching Mission led by Rev. Milton Heintzman. Richwood’s WVAR replaces WMNF. FCC powers to 5,000 watts pending. A Harrison County panel urges building a new county jail.
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Harrison County
Clarksburg
J. M. Sayler
J. M. Jarvis
Carl James
Orville F. Over. James
Cabell County
Mabel Garrett
Dennis
West Virginia
New Martinsville
Milton Heintzman
New York
National Council of Churches Evangelism Department
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Shady Spring High School
and Lilly
Kitty Bowling
Joann Cochran
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Aetna
Kentucky
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Buffalo
Ashland Oil
Ashland Oil & Refining Company
Ashland
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Ashland, Kentucky
By Peggy Kessinger
Glen Rogers High School
Third Armored Division
Grafenwohr
Germany
Charles Chandler
George Chandler
Seventh St., Beckley
Third Artillery
Sergeant
Stratton High School
Air Force
Naha Air Force Base
Okinawa
C. Conley M. Dykes
H. D. Dykes
Helen
Hancock
Seventh Fleet
Western Pacific
James R. Baugues
Orville W. Baugues
Mary C. Sturgill
Alameda
Calif
Flattop
Radaraman
Norfolk, Va
Nava
Bertram L. Moore Jr
Bertram L. Moore
Mount Hope
Mainz
Eighth Infantry Division
Charles M. Pittman
Engineer School
Fort Belvoir
Pvt
Franklin D. Williams
Kelly J. Williams
Ford Ave
Oak Hill
C. Williams
Tae
Collins High School
Shangri-La
San Diego
John Franklin Milkovich
Lanark
Bremerton
Wash
Amp Pendleton
Marine
Lance Cpl
Charles R. Davis
Roy Y. Davis
McAlpin
Cc. Chandler
Cc. M. Dykes
Mt. State Miscellany
Barboursville
Bob Barrett
South Carolina
Cabell-Huntington Health Department
Richwood
WVAR
WMNF
Federal Communications Commission
Arlos J. Harbert
Harrison County Criminal Court
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