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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1952
Page
6
Kingston High School student council launches fundraising to buy an electric scoreboard for the school gym. Events include bake sales January 12, socials, a talent show, and hot dog sales at home games to raise more than 7,300 dollars.
O D Judy owner and bartender of the Order of Owls Club at Oceana was fined 100 dollars on two counts of reselling tax paid liquor after a Tuesday night raid. Arraigned before Magistrate Bill Houck, he was accompanied by Sheriff John H Miller as agents of the West Virginia Liquor Control Commission and local officers seized whiskey pints a partially emptied bottle punch boards and arrested Judy.
At Glen Rogers No 2 mine safety meeting in the community theatre 42 miners and foremen heard facts on roof fall accidents and prevention. Bernice Booker state safety instructor led a two hour class. attendees included many miners foremen forewomen and union officials from Raleigh Wyoming Mining Company and UMWA Local 6004.
Pineville Judge D M Easley announced no special term will precede the February regular Wyoming Circuit Court session. The docket will focus on Chancery and divorce cases, with a prior extra session canceled due to travel weather risks and a light docket. A separate note reports Arnold F Lily of Jumping Branch jailed 30 days and fined $50 with costs for drunken driving.
George Thompson left Charleston by plane Sunday for Atlanta where he will enter Crawford Long Hospital. He has been ill for over a year. After the hospital stay he plans to visit his daughter Mrs Duncan White a nurse.
The largest meeting of teachers in Wyoming County convened Saturday at Pineville High School with 370 educators in attendance. Fifteen group sessions addressed language arts social studies art music science health and vocational education with outside consultants from state and national education groups. Local leaders and group chairmen led sessions and prepared written reports for the county superintendent.
Wyoming County teachers will have second semester extension classes with Marshall College offering American History 432 and Physical Science 10 at Pineville High School on Tuesday evenings, Concord College providing an economics or geography course, and West Virginia University offering two two hour courses Educa tion 339 and 348 also at Pineville High School. Courses target elementary cert seekers and renewal credit for teachers on emergency certificates with January February scheduling and evening times.
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