Peters Jr. Named Chief of Evaluation for Peace Corps
Kanawha County member of the House Charles G. Peters Jr. received a presidential appointment as chief of evaluation for the Peace Corps. The article notes Peters meeting legislators Roy Swanigan and D. O. In during a legislative session and describes a Baptist Youth Fellowship recital planning at Central Baptist Church featuring Miss Annetta Monroe and BYF officers and sponsors.
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Peace Corps
John F. Kennedy
Kanawha County
House of Delegates
Charles G. Peters Jr
Peters Chats
Roy Swanigan
Oak Hill
Fayette County
D. O
Baptist Youth Fellowship of
Central Baptist Church
Annetta Monroe
Monroe
Howard Monroe
F Street
BYF
Phyllis Traynham
Marilyn Law
Patsy Hairston
Maxwell Hill CLG May Rent Building Meeting
The Maxwell Hill Community Life Group will hold its regular meeting tonight at 7 30 at the Community Center. Tony Gonzalez, president, urges all Maxwell Hill residents to attend. The agenda includes a discussion on renting the Center to the general public.
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Maxwell Hill
Statistics Discussed For Safety Council
Jay Philpott of the West Virginia State Department of Mines disclosed 1961 coal industry statistics at a Holmes Safety Association meeting in the Raleigh County Circuit Courtroom. WV coal production reached 110 million tons with 45 000 miners employed and 84 lives lost in accidents. The program, presented by the State Department of Mines New River Winding Gulf Division and the US Bureau of Mines Mount Hope, examined accident causes.
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Jay Philpott
West Virginia
State Department of Mines
Holmes Safety Association
Raleigh County
West Virginia Department of Mines, the New River Winding Gulf Division
United States Bureau of Mines of
Mount Hope
Deeds On File Record of Real Estate Transactions
Deeds on file record transfers in the county clerk office. Dorothy Casto Thomas F A Thomas and others transfer all inherited property from Dale G Casto to Virginia J Casto for no consideration. Paul F E Wehrle Rose M Wehrle transfer to Virginia J Casto. Western Pocahontas Corp paid 6685.68 for property in Clear Fork District. Beckley District WV Conference of Methodist Churches transfers to WV Conference of the Methodist Church for property in Beckley Town District with no consideration.
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Dorothy Casto Thomas
F. A. Thomas
Virginia
J. Casto
Dale G. Casto
Paul FE. Wehrle
Rose M. Wehrle
J. Caste
Western Pocahontas Corp
Clear Fork
Beckley
West Virginia
Senator Byrd visits Crab Orchard mother after surgery
U S Senator Robert C Byrd of Washington visited his mother Mrs Ulurma Byrd 82 in Crab Orchard after she underwent surgery at Raleigh General Hospital Monday morning.
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U. S
Robert C. Byrd
Washington, D. C
Ulurma Byrd
Crab Orchard
Raleigh General Hospital
Fractured Hip Leaves Mrs Hawley in Raleigh Hospital
Mrs. Lucy Hawley of 302 Woodlawn Avenue remains in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital after a fall on the street near her home caused a fractured hip. She was admitted January 12 for treatment and recovery.
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Lucy Hawley
Woodlawn Ave
Raleigh General Hospital
ABI Scholarship Fund Grows From Yale Gifts
The Appalachian Bible Institute student work loan fellowship fund increased by 1400 dollars from Christmas gifts, with another 1500 dollars expected to sustain the program through the current term, according to the ABI Fellowship Newsletter.
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Abi
Yale
Appalachian Bible Institute
Lester E. Pipkin
Beckley Newspapers NAMES Hodel to Succeed Wriston on Board
Beckley Newspapers Corp announces John Hodel named to the board to replace the late Dr. Robert Wriston. George Warren Hodel elected first vice president. Directors re elected include C J McQuade George W Hodel Palmer Farley Fred W Roschi Emile Hodel and Charles Hodel. Officers re elected Charles Hodel president McQuade second vice president Emile Hodel secretary Roschi treasurer.
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Beckley Newspapers Corp
John Hodel
Robert Wriston
George Warren Hodel
Dr. Wriston
BNC
C. J. McQuade
George W. Hodel
Palmer Farley
Fred W. Roschi
Emile Hodel
Charles Hodel
McQuade
Roschi
Honey cannot prevent or cure diseases says FDA
Q and A on honey health claims. FDA warns honey is a food with no disease preventing or curative properties. Answers cover diabetes, rheumatism, heart weakness, and general health, plus a note that honey differs from ordinary sugar for diabetics. Includes other reader questions about hair growth myths and drug-linked diabetes risk from antihypertensive meds.
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Food and Drug Administration
Maya Mountain
British Honduras
Athens
Greece
Yucatan
University to offer TV course in audio-visual education
West Virginia University will offer Education 221: Audio-Visual Resources in Instruction through WCHS-TV in Charleston and WOAY-TV in Oak Hill starting Jan 22. The 42-program series aims to boost teachers' use of films, radio, TV, graphics, maps, filmstrips, and teaching machines with 24 tuition plus 7 for materials.
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West Virginia University
Wchs-Tv
Charleston
Woay-Tv
Oak Hill
Office of Educational Broadcasting
University
College of Education and Extension Division
Channel 4
Charleston-Huntington
Channel 8
Marshall Gunselman
University College of Education
Gunselman
Wheeling
Clarksburg
WVU
E. B. McCue
C. Greg van Camp
Educational Broadcasting
Moral Rearmament Club at Sophia High School
Sophia High School in Raleigh County hosts a Moral Rearmament Club led by Mrs Lois Minter. The group teaches Absolute love unselfishness honesty and purity as superior to Communism and works to aid the needy by delivering foods and baked goods from home and the home economics class to area families.
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Lois Minter
Sophia High School
Ted George Heads to Boston for Physical Checkup
Ted George of 117 Lilly Street travels to Boston for a scheduled physical examination. He will undergo a medical checkup as part of his routine health assessment.
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Ted George
Lilly St
Boston
Mass
Ebenezer Service Guild elects officers in new year
In the first January meeting at Mrs. F. D. Blaney’s home 104 West Moreland St the Ebenezer Service Guild elected officers. Mrs. Mary E. Evans was welcomed as a new member and members exchanged gifts as the pre Christmas meeting was not held. Plans began for a bake sale. Officers chosen were Mrs. Myrtle Carter president Mrs. Fleming Green vice president Mrs. F. D. Blaney secretary and Mrs. C. L. Griffin assistant.
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Ebenezer Service Guild
F. D. Blaney
Westmoreland St
Mary E. Evans
Church St
Myrtle Carter
Center
Presi
Blaze Destroys Car on Hartley Avenue Minor Damage Reported
Beckley firemen extinguished a car fire on Hartley Avenue Sunday evening with minor damage to the vehicle. The owner, Opie Keaton, said the blaze began when the carburetor apparently backfired.
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Beckley Fire Department
Hartley Avenue
Opie Keaton
Service plan offers repairs and full parts replacement up to 12 years
Appalachian guarantees service, repairs and full replacement of parts and tank at no extra cost for the life of the purchase agreement up to 12 years. Contact your Modern Electric Living Dealer, plumber, or Appalachian Power Company for details.
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Appalachian
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