State Jaycee Officers To Speak Here Tuesday
State Jaycee officers will be the Bosses Night dinner speakers in Beckley Tuesday night. Adian Morrison, former national director and current state president, travels from Parkersburg to give the main address. Other officers from Fayetteville and Lewisburg will make brief talks at the 6 30 p m event in the Elks Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Adian Morrison
Parkersburg
Edwan Warfield
Beckley Jaycees
Fayetteville
Roy Hampton
Lewisburg
Elks Club
Teacher Training Program Opens At Appalachian Bible Institute
The Christian Child Evangelism Fellowship directs a nightly 8 p.m. training at ABI through Friday. Rev. Wallace Grant of Parkersburg leads sessions on memory work, object lessons, stories, choruses, and visual aids. The fellowship, founded 1943, lists 800 directors and 15,000 teachers in the U.S. and Canada, reaching over 1,000,000 children annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Workers
Appalachian Bible Institute
Wallace Grant
Parkersburg
Child Evangelism Fellowship
United States
Canada
Grant
IRS Agents to Help Taxpayers at Local Office Fridays
Two Internal Revenue Service agents will be at 107 McCreery St each Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. through April 12 and on April 15 to answer income tax questions. Agent Spike Whitman assists Mrs. Wilbur Goddard in Midway. telephone help is available. The agents do not prepare returns for those who can, but will for those who cannot read or write.
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Internal Revenue Tax
McCreery St
Spike Whitman
Wilbur Goddard
Midway
R. L. Hollandsworth
Church Plans Saturday Night Recreation
The First Assembly of God Church will host a Saturday night youth recreation period. The inaugural session drew 42 teenagers with Steve Fielder leading devotions and Patty Mann reading scripture. Grace Bragg chaired the devotions committee and Ronne Vanover spoke on Ecclesiastes 3:1-8. supervisors were Mrs. John Bragg and Mrs. James Vandal. Rev. T. M. Waldron invited youths from other churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asu
Assembly of God
Steve Fielder
Patty Mann
Grace Bragg
Ronne Vanover
John Bragg
James Vandall
T. M. Waldron
Free ear level hearing aid model offered in Charleston
Dahlberg Motorola announces a free life size replica of the smallest Dahlberg model for hard of hearing individuals. Wear it at home with no cost or obligation. Call DI 2 7131 or write to R F Duncan 20 Brooks St Charleston WV for details while supplies last.
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Charleston
W. VA
Dahlberg Motorola
Dahlberg
R. F. Duncan
Brooks St
Charleston, W. Va
Shrine Club Plans Election Friday
Beckley Shrine Club will elect officers at the Friday meeting led by retiring president Ralph Koiner. The 8 p.m. session will be in the Masonic Building and will be followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Shrine Club
Ralph Koiner
Masonic
Sophia Methodist Men Call for Thursday Dinner Meeting
All members are urged to attend a 6 30 p m dinner meeting this Thursday. The gathering aims to discuss church activities and plan upcoming events with the group.
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Sophia Methodist Men
Army Signs 14 Enlistees at Beckley Recruiting Station
Fourteen men enlisted with the Army at Beckley Recruiting Station and are sent to Ft. Knox Kentucky for processing. Names include Roy Allen Treadway Freddie Deel Kenna Clyde McCutcheon James Lloyd Coleman Clarence Walter Young Jennis Ray Stanley Hensley Phillip Wayne Pauley Claude Eugene Hunter Donald Wayne Jennings Charles Leonard Meade David Eugene Farley Alfred K Blake and Micheal Charles Faykus with varied assignments such as airborne unassigned automotive repairman engineering equipment maintenance and option No 71 administrations.
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Army
Beckley
Ft. Knox
Roy Allen Treadway
John Belcher
Europe
Freddie Deel
Princie Deel
Vansant
Ft. Ord
Calif
Kenna Clyde McCutcheon
Lantz McCutcheon
Airborne
James Lloyd Coleman
Ira Coleman
Turkey Creek
Clarence Walter Young
Otis Young
Maxie
Jennis Ray Stanley
Claudia Stan- Hensley
Lester Hensley
Speedwell
Philip Wayne Pauley
Hubert Pauley
Clendenin
Claude Eugene Hunter
Martin Hunter
Orgas
Donald Wayne Jennings
W. B. Jennings
Spartanburg
S. C
Charles Leonard Meade
Robert Meade
David Eugene Farley
George Farley Jr
MacArthur
Administrations
Alfred K. Blake
Alfred Blake
Charleston
Micheal Charles Faykus
Charles Faykus
Sale Of Coal Cars Results In $540 Suit
In Raleigh County Circuit Clerk records Piney River Pocahontas Coal Co. sues Windlebrook Coal Co. Mabscott for $540 for six mine cars sold October 1, 1962. Plaintiff is represented by Scherer Bower File Hodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Piney River Pocahontas Coal Co
Windlebrook Coal Co
Mabscott
Scherer
Marshall Classes Set for Evening Organization Workshop
A meeting at 6 30 tonight at Woodrow Wilson High School aims to organize Marshall University extension courses. The proposed classes include graduate work in Bible and religion education and sociology.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Marshall University
Richardson
Big Creek High School
Caretta
Jim
Kappa Theta Phi
West Virginia University
Campbell
Parkway St
Beckley
Augusta Military Academy
Andy
Beckley College
Circle K
Boosters Club
Farley
Kappa Theta Phi Fraternity
Circle K Club
Larry
Huntington
University of Cincinnati
Lilliane
Wood St
Miss Davis
Beckley Horsemen Retain State Offices for 1963
Two Beckleyans were re elected to state WV Horsemen posts after the annual Charleston election. Mrs L A Landers kept publicity chairman duties and E C Halstead joined the board of directors. The meeting announced 1963 state circuit horse show dates across multiple towns with centennial observances planned at each event.
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Charleston
L. A. Landers
E. C. Halstead
South East Huntington
Grafton
Beckley
Hinton
Mullens
Princeton
Petersburg
Lewisburg
Weston
Blue Grass Riding Club
Spencer
West Virginia
NAACP and Beckley League Announce Membership Drive
Chester Boyden will head the Raleigh County NAACP and Beckley Civic League membership committee. The drive begins February 1. A joint meeting discussed West Virginia Centennial participation but no definite plans were set.
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Chester Boyden
Raleigh County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Beckley Civic League
West Virginia
Detroit woman to attend Raleigh County Heart Ball Saturday
Detroit career woman Loraine Marsel plans to attend Raleigh County's third annual Heart Association charity ball in Beckley with husband, meeting officials including Adjutant General Williams and Gov. Barron representatives. Event features 14 piece Huntington band, runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Raleigh County Armory.
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Detroit
Heart Fund
Mich
Heart Association
Raleigh County
Loraine Marsel
Jewels
Loraine
George Lowery
Williams
W. W. Barron
Donald C. Robertson
Robertsons
Charleston
Robert Simons
C. D. Wyatt
Association
Richard Bates
Bob Weekley
Jack L. Lewis
Mal Gillispie
Huntington
Beckley Moose Lodge
The
Lowry
Beckley College Youths Form Democratic Club Plans to Tour State Capitol
The Young Democrats Club of Beckley College, organized Jan 10 with 26 members, prepares to visit Charleston Feb 7 to tour the State Capitol and attend a Legislature session. Bob Slack presides with Charles Thompson as VP and Fred Bailey as secretary.
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Young Democrats Club
Beckley College
Charleston
State Capitol
Bob Slack
Charles Thompson
Fred Bailey
Jim Richardson
Andy Campbell
Larry Farley
Liillianne Davis
Roddy Moore
Charles Schepper
Richard Robinette
Green B. Horton
Raleigh County
Slack
Mainland High School
Daytona Beach
Fla
Bob
Morris Harvey
Circle K
Boosters Club
Kappa Theta Phi
The Well Child Aspirin Poisoning Risk to Children
Dr. Roger Meyer studied 128 cases of aspirin poisoning in children aged 1 to 5 in a large city. Many had removed child proof caps, mimicked adults, or were given aspirin as candy leading to rapid onset symptoms including vomiting dizziness and possible coma. Parents are urged to keep aspirin secured and call a doctor if an unknown number of tablets are ingested.
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Roger Meyer
Officer Rescues Deer From Ice On Route 3
Early morning report shows a deer stranded on the Water Company reservoir ice near Route 3. Officer L W Berkel of the Department of Natural Resources rescued the animal, moved it to a truck, and took it to Grandview Park shelter. The deer appeared half frozen and welfare efforts were planned. It is believed the deer was chased onto the ice, a rare behavior for the species.
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Water Company
Route 3
L. W. Berkel
Department of Natural Resources
Grandview Park
Berkel
Seal Sale Campaign Lags Behind 1962
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association urges former contributors to respond as Christmas Seal Drive totals trail 1962. Dr. Charles Merritt reports 1,497 past donors and 193 supporting businesses have not replied this year, with $8,299 raised so far versus $8,440 last year. The association emphasizes the county cannot lose its services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Charles Merritt
Raleigh County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Film Shown At PTA Meet Tuesday In Central Elementary
Dr. Paul Loflin new vice president of the Central Elementary School PTA will show a film Take Time for Your Teeth at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Fred Dorsey is president with Mrs Robert Daniels secretary and Mrs Ronald Roch treasurer. Mrs W A Buchanan and Mrs W M Lewis will head refreshments. The past secretary Mrs Charles A Harris notes PTA attendance contest continues with banners and library books valued by the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Loflin
Central Elementary School
Parent-Teacher Association
Fred Dorsey
Robert Daniels
Ronald Roch
W. A. Buchanan
W. M. Lewis
Charles A. Harris
PTA
Slab Fork Postmaster Examination Slated
An examination for postmaster at Slab Fork, paying 4965 dollars yearly, will accept applications until February 5. The test follows revised Civil Service Post Office standards. applicants need one year of experience or education beyond high school to substitute for six months. Written tests determine final ratings alongside experience and fitness. Applicants must reside within delivery area for one year prior to closing date and be at least 18. those over 70 cannot be appointed. Complete details are at the local post office and applications go to the U.S. Civil Service Commission in Washington 25 D. C. by the closing date.
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Slab Fork
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Post Office Department
Washington
Seventeen applicants seek work at Beckley office
Eighteen persons filed applications for work at the Beckley Office of Employment Security Friday. Openings include one stenographer one general office clerk two sales clerks two coil winders one machinery salesman one electrician three janitors one routeman one stock boy two service station attendants one warehouseman and two construction laborers. Out of area openings are available for a tool inspector instrument repairman draftsman and process engineer.
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Beckley Office of Employment Security
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Philip W. Payne
Kellen F. Chambers
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New
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Marshall
Beckley Horsemen
Beckleyans
West Virginia Horseman's Association
NAACP
League
Bay Barcel
Woodlawn Avenue
Mutual, OF
Omaha
Roy Cunningham
Beta Theta Mu
Moore
Welch
Roddy
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Bronx
N. Y
Charles Shepper
DeWitt Clinton High School
Horton
Kay Thompson
Beta Theta Mu Sorority
Rosemary Amato
WJLS
John M. Slack
Arms
Freddie Bailey
Randolph Robinette
Charlie Schepper
Lillianne Davis
Robertson
Beckley College News and Views
Thompson
Man High School
Fred
Theta Phi Fraternity
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Board
R. D. Watts
Wayne Brandstadt
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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