Reserve Unit Trains At Ft Knox
United States Army Reserve unit 265th ace Company trains at Fort Knox Kentucky for a 15 day field exercise. Capt Glen H Ramage says the course covers ordinance truck parts and ordnance procedures to align with new Army methods. Members include captains lieutenants warrant officers sergeants and privates from Beckley and surrounding areas.
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265Th Ordnance Company
U.S. Army Reserve
Beckley
Floyd Sayre Jr
Fort Knox
Treckley
Glen W. Ramage
265Th Ace Company
Army Reserve
Beckles
Glen H. Ramage
Toa Tee
Merchants to Attend West Virginia Education Conference
West Virginia educators plan a four day work conference July 28 to August 1 at Camp Caesar Webster County with topics on school finance经济 gains from education and public support for better schools Governor Cecil Underwood will attend a Tuesday program joining business agricultural and education leaders from across the state. A special merchants day will run alongside the regular program to involve local business leaders in the economic role of education.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia Education Association
Camp Caesar
Webster County
South
Phares E. Revder
West Virginia
Cecil Underwood
Shea
Reeder
Fire Marshal Warns West Virginia July Fourth Fire Rules
The State Fire Marshal warns strict adherence to West Virginia fireworks laws to prevent deaths injuries and fires on July 4. Laws prohibit sale and use of fireworks except where public displays are permitted by municipalities fairs amusement parks and other groups under certain conditions. Fireworks are defined as combustibles intended to produce visible or audible effects by burning explosion or detonation.
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West Virginia
Tax deadline crowds at Rabisti County Sheriff Office
Lines of county residents queued at the Rabisti County Sheriff's Office to pay county taxes as the deadline passed. Sheriff Okey Mills assisted clerks, announcing taxes would become delinquent after Saturday but would still be accepted today and Tuesday.
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Rabisti County
Rock Creek Camp Names Spirit Of The Camp At Raleigh County
David Green of Rock Creek was named Spirit of the Camp at the 4-H youth event in Raleigh County. Patty Boggs led the Cherokee and Myles Crook led the White Oak, with tribally awarded banners for top categories and a Delaware tube chief Paul Smith earning the overall top tribal points.
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Rock Creek
Raleigh County
4-H
David Green
Patty Boggs Beckley
Fiend
Myles Crook White Oak
Hand
Nancy Smith Daniels
Heart
Paul Smith Daniels
Seneca Tribe
Sheron*Souder
Sophia
Delaware Tube
Paul Smith
Patty Boggs
Robert Scott
Scott
Table, Rock
Six Persons Ordered Into City Police Court Tonight
Beckley police court tonight will hear six cases including a club curfew violation by Grady Quicksey operator of the Club Society at the Trailway Hotel and five road law offenses. Others include Robert Lea Jackson driving without license John S. O Neal Angelo Pronesti Baty Rose Raymond Lawson with details of arrests and times.
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Beckley
Grady Quicksey
Club Society
Trailway Hotel
Fayette S
Bertha Clemens
Veterans of Foreign Wars Club
South Fayette Street
Brown H. Payne
Leigh County
Lawson
O'Neal
Prunesti
Rose
Weekend Arrests Flood Raleigh County Jail
US persons arrested over the weekend for road law violations mainly, with 24 booked Sunday. Individuals include Donald A. Robinson, George Botman Jr., and Albert Theenas Brown for drunken driving, plus others charged with reckless or hazardous driving.
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Raleigh
Donald A. Robinson
Coraopolis
George Botman Jr
Hammond
Ind
Albert Theenas Brown
Detroit
Mich
Robinson
Botman
Colton White
Brown
Boitman
McCarthy Woolwine
Otsego
White
Woolwine
Glen Eanes
Coal City
Combs
Ala
Bragg of
Eccles
Bragg
Eugene O'Neal
Thomas Neal
Crow
Neal
Harry Lee Sarver
Carolina
Sarver
Sarger
Sid Trump
Beaver
Maxwell L. Allen
Beckley
Marvin H. Lilly
Sophia
Rosalee Della Bow
New York
N. Y
Carl Draper
Lester
Ralph Sears
Crab Orchard
West Virginia Dairy Show Sets August Cattle Events
Entry dates set for the West Virginia Dairy Show with August 13 to 16 dates at Son’s Mill. Junior and open class shows will include Four H and FFA exhibitors, with coronation of the King and other contests. George Hyatt of North Carolina will judge. Miss Mary Elen Carter the 1957 WV Dairy Princess will attend.
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Fordsman
George Hyatt
Extension Dairyman
North Carolina
Mary Elen Carter
West Virginia
Iiv
Si Niles
Secres
FFA
Jog
Wheel and Tire Stolen in Beck
Andrew Hairston and Gregory St reported to Beck Police that a wheel and tire were taken from their vehicle sometime Saturday night. Police are investigating the theft.
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Andrew Hairston
Gergory St
Beck
Countians To Compete At Lewisburg Event
Countians will enter the regional competition in Lewisburg on Wednesday. Demonstration and public speaking contestants from Re Jgigh County will participate in the event.
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Lewisburg
Re Jgigh County
Tewisburg
Focdae
Judging Teams From Raleigh County to Fall Field Day
Two 4-H livestock judging teams from Raleigh County selected from County Camp attendees will compete at the Field Day tied to the New River Hereford Show and Sale. The boys team includes Roger Henderson and others. the girls team lists Helen Smith and additional members. Training continues through the Field Day date as agricultural agent H. B. Thomas notes the event features regional contests statewide with winners advancing to state competitions at Jackson's Mill and other sites.
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Raleigh
Hereford
Roger Henderson
Ecciles
Paul Pack
Buddie Pack
Ridge
Denzil Miller
Crab
Lehard
Robert Menareny
Pemberson
Errol Lily
Ghent
John Burleson
Pemberton
Helen Smith
Daniels
Joan Cochran
Beaver
Zora
Lily
Nigel Pillman
Eugene Brunty
Columbus
Jofn R. Coos
Raritans Hold Annual Barbecue at Spring Elementary
The Raritans held their annual barbecue at Spring Elementary with lunch served to about 320 people between 5 and 7 pm on Friday. Cooks listed include Crett, Edward Sander son, A G Wilcox Jr, Jack Starr, Worthy Harris, Toule Linkous, and J J Gunter. a photo caption mentions Judith Pack, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pack of Shady Spring.
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Spring Elementary
Pam
Crett
Edward Sanderson
A. G. Wilcox Jr
Jack
Kiwanis Club Hears Gas Industry Discussion
Beckley Kiwanis Club luncheon featured Marorie Ramsey detailing Amere Gas Co and Charleston Group Co. The talk covered natural gas organization and a system to assure steady fuel flow, with a film on gas formation and storage. Ramsey noted gas under 1500 pounds pressure could be reduced to about 140 of its original capacity.
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Amere Gas Co
Beckley Kiwanis Club
Marorie Ramsey
theCharleston Group Co
Naltural
Singing Convention Held at Mount Vernon Baptist Church Stanaford
The Nex Era District Singing Convention met at Mount Vernon Baptist Church Stanaford at 9 30 pm Sunday. Rev H E Davis pastor reported. Rev J A Divers of Welcome Baptist Beckley delivered the sermon with Rev W J Carter as alternate.
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Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Stanaford
H. E. Davis
J. A. Divers
Welcome Baptist Church
Beckley
W. J. Carter
Fragmentary farm sale note mentions multiple counties
The item references a sale or event at the C C Lewis Farm in Daniels with locations listed including Fayette Wyoming Monroe Mercer Greenbrier Nicholas and Summers. The readable text implies a regional notice but provides no complete details or dates.
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Ield
C. C. Lewis
Daniels
Fayette
Wyoming
Monroe
Mercer
Green- Orier, Nicholas
Summers
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Wellington
Jos. X. Fazio
Raleigh County Bank Bldg
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Canowingo, Md
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Shady Spring
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Attack
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Imountain
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Las Vagas
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Crackarliye
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Stanford Rd
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