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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1956

Page

6

Dodge-Sponsored Merchandising School Opens in Beckley

A three day Dodge sponsored Merchandising School begins in Beckley at the Beckley Hotel ballroom under John DeMolet Cincinnati regional merchandising manager. Three Dodge salesmen from the Charleston district attend with students from Beckley Charleston Bluefield Wayne Huntington Welch Williamson and Sophia. DeMolet says this is the first Beckley session outside metropolitan areas and 250 salesmen have been addressed in the last 30 days. The course covers all retail auto business aspects. Beckley dealer Walter M. Duncan and Paul Lynch attended a Cincinnati course last year and recommended the Beckley school, which is an outgrowth of that suggestion.

Beckley West Virginia Dodge Corporation Beckley Hotel John DeMolet Cincinnati Dodge Charleston Bluefield Wayne Huntington Welch Williamson Sophia DeMolet Sanabylls Atlanta Walter M. Duncan Beckley Dodge Paul Lynch Duncan - Catron Bekley Duncan

Delegates from Raleigh County Attend WVEA Meeting

Seven Raleigh County delegates including D W Bryson Mrs Nancy Thorne and John Saunders attend the West Virginia Education Association session in Charleston on Saturday. They will review plans and push for a raise for teachers along with CTA president Miss Mary Scott and Eccles Junior High’s Helen McClung attending as delegation additions.

WVEA Mary Scott CTA Central Elementary School Helen McClung Eccles Junior High School Addit Saunders CEA

Science offers non surgical cure for hemorrhoids

New healing substance Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case studies report real shrinkage and complete relief from piles. Available as suppository or ointment, from druggists with money back guarantee.

York, N.Y U. Pet

Beckley Politician Boley Seeks State Executive Post

Beckley resident John B. Boley filed Tuesday for the Democratic State Executive Committee from the ninth senatorial district. He is assistant Raleigh County assessor and president of the county Young Democrats. Ferguson seeks the Democratic governor nomination after Gov. Man land endorsement. Republican filings include J. O. Lakin and Charles A. Tutwiler seeking national convention delegates.

John B. Boley Beckley Boley Raleigh Milton J. Ferguson Wayne Ferguson Marland Charleston J. O. Lakin

Schedule for income tax help in Beckley Office

Raleigh Countians can get aid filing income tax returns at the Beckley Office with hours set by Lewis C. Haynes. The office opens Fridays until April 16 and adds Monday through Friday hours Jan 2 to Feb 7 and Apr 2 to Apr 16. Telephone help is available at 4331 and at the Internal Revenue Bureau office in the Beckley Post Office basement.

Raleigh Lewis C. Haynes Bluefield Haynes Beckley Raleigh Coustians Internal Revenue Bureau Beckley Post Office

Beckley Council approves two new library board appointees

Beckley City Council named and approved W. A. Thornhill III and Roy Milliron to the Raleigh County Library Commission to fill vacancies left by the late H. A. Sloan and Dr. J. L. Jiliepeden. The meeting tabled rezoning of Scott Ave corner property for a filling station amid protest from 30 residents and Hal Scott.

Raleigh County Library Commission Beckley W. A. Thornhill III Roy Milliron H. A. Sloan J. L. Jiliepeden Planning and Zoning Commission Scott Ave South Kanawha St Clarence L. Bibb Scott’s Beckley College PZC Methodist Temple W. H. File Jr Wood St McLean Beckley Street W. A. Thornhill A. K. Minter Dennis Leary

Bank of Raleigh Sponsors Contest for Sixth Graders

The Bank of Raleigh offers 100 in prizes to Raleigh County sixth graders for ads promoting savings accounts. Contest entries must include pupil name school and address and be mailed or delivered by January 25, 1956. Judges include George Warren Hodel Marshall Johnston and E Van Dorsey.

Bank of Raleigh Raleigh Beckley Newspapers Corp George Warren Hodel BNCC Marshall Johnston Biggs - Johnston - Withrow E. van Dorsey Beckley Junior High School Isaac McKinney

Permit Granted for Four-Room Frame House on Bibb Ave

A construction permit was issued for a four room frame house on Bibb Avenue. The permit went to John H. Rakes with a $10 fee paid to the city on Monday.

Bibb Ave John H.rakes

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Sharon Kay Wardrup Skelton Beckley Memorial Hospital Sharon Dorothy Wardrup T. F. Garrett Raleigh County Board of Education W. Bryson H. P. Meadows Minter Coun Cll Sloan Thornhill Gilmer Insurance Agency Fayette Street Edward T. Gilmer, Jr Robert R. Fischer Automobile Insurante Agiflow Action SYEAR Model John W. Evervice Sales and Sill Street HAD & Furnit Haddad
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