Fayetteville Savings and Loan opens new building dedication
A 10 am Tuesday service marks the Fayetteville Federal Savings and Loan Association opening in Fayetteville. Frank Love will speak, Mayor Hresan will respond, with invocations and benediction by local clergy. Open house runs daily through Saturday with gifts for visitors.
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J. D. Shultz
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Sident
Love
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Rser
Dori Vaglio
K Douglas Bowers
Beckley
Letcher Cook
Cleante G. Janutolo
Rites Set For Alex Culiss 79
Last rites for Alex Culiss 79 of Sophia will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sophia Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Thomas Rev. Dewey Wilson and Sherman Akers officiating Burial follows at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Culiss died Sunday at his home after illness He was a member of Local Union 7086 Sophia Odd Fellows and Sophia Freewill Baptist Church Survivors include wife Cora Graham Culiss one son Clarence two daughters Mrs S M Prince and Mrs Estil Tackett one sister Mrs Elizabeth Dsdbury 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild Pallbearers listed Williams and Craven Funeral Home will hold the body until one hour before services.
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Courtesy Commonplace At Scout Encampment
Anne Kessinger reports from the International Scout Roundup in Colorado Springs as Raleigh and Fayette County girls endure a windy arrival, three meals and campfire singalongs. Wisconsin and Illinois patrols assist with tents while a California patrol cooks their first meal. Courtesses like this are commonplace. the troop builds what Anne calls the best table despite mashed fingers and bent nails. Annn Anderson, Becky DePau-
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Raleigh
Fayette County
Colorado Springs
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Wisconsin
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Ifornia
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Scouts Roundup on Dave Garroway Show
Highlights of the Roundup, an encampment of 10 000 Scouts and their counselors, will be shown on the Dave Garroway television program between 7 and 9 a m Tuesday.
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Dave Garroway
Raleigh and Fayette County Council Representatives Named
Lo, Louise Breck, and Anne Kes Singer represent the Raleigh County Council. Fayette County is represented by Sandra Jar rett, Ann Klapp, Lou Billen Blake, and Pamela Swessard.
Beckley Navy Recruiting Station Earns Monthly Honor
National recognition comes to Beckley Navy Recruiting Station for June enlistees totaling 46 against a 21 quota. Certificate signed by Capt. Christie and presented by Lt. Commander Tanner honors station efficiency, admin work, and public publicity. Local youths join recruit training at Great Lakes.
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Navy Recruiting
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Beckley
Akers
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Oscar Barnette
Great Lakes
Abraham Rites Set On Tuesday
Final rites for Matt Abraham aged 74 will be held at 10 am Tuesday in the Chapel of the Caffee Funeral Home. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. Born in Bekes Csada Hungary on February 19 1885 he was a retired coal miner who lived in Raleigh County for 22 years. Survivors include Sophia Abraham seven sons three of whom live in Detroit plus grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Oakwood Ave
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Hungary
Martin and
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Raleigh County
New River Company
Sprague
Presbyterian Church
United Mine Workers of America
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John
Paul
Andy
Steve
Detroit
Mich
George
Histon
Texas
Martin
Paducah
Mike
Huntington
Song of Norway at Jones Beach Aired Costs and Returns
The Song of Norway production at Jones Beach Amphitheater cost 461000 for last summer and grossed over a million dollars. Sponsors plan a second summer run with an estimated 200000 to stage it again.
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Nack New York
Jones Beach Amphitheater
Guy Lombardo
Leonard Ruskin
Church artists praised for quality across faiths in Springfield
In Springfield Ohio the Rev Dr Martin J Hein ecken a Lutheran theologian told a meeting that church architects and religious art creators need not be Christian to produce fine work.
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Springfield
Ohio
Martin J. Heinecken
Income boom in Nashville SBC reports record receipts
The Southern Baptist Convention reports a new income record for the year with receipts 11 percent ahead of the same period last year, signaling stronger financial performance for the denomination.
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Financial figures rise in twelfth period to May totals
The twelfth period, spanning most of May, shows earnings of $19,802 versus $15,750 in the same period last year, indicating a notable increase.
Burns sufferer in brush fire accident
Thomas Bazzarre Jr. of 217 Elkins Street is listed in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital after a Friday morning accident. He was burned head to toe when a burn pile he lit with gasoline ignited and he fell backward into the flames.
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Raleigh General Hospital
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Four Generations Of Roberts Family Weekend Reunion
The Roberts family gathers for a weekend at Frank Roberts residence 205 Beaver Avenue Beckley with four generations and the first meeting of Roberts with five year old great grandson Jerome Roberts of Lincoln Nebraska. Harry Roberts of Denver Colorado and his son Gary of Lincoln Nebraska join the group. They plan to travel to Washington DC and then Indianapolis to visit a nephew of Harry before he enters the U S Naval Academy. Harry is a Beckley High School alumnus 1923 and was a center on the 1919 team under quarterback C J Needy McQuade. both he and his wife Beverly are pharmacists in Denver. Gary teaches a university history extension class and is pursuing a master’s degree after study at Montana and Nebraska.
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Beaver Avenue
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Lincoln
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Ver
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Washington, D. C
Indianapolis
Harry Roberts
U. S. Naval Academy
Beckley High School
C. J. ‘Needy’ McQuade
The
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Beverly
Deniver
University of Nebraska
University of Montana
University of
Joseph Funeral Rites Planned for Moses Joseph
Final rites for Moses Joseph 81, former Beckley businessman, will be held at St. George Orthodox Church Huntington at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. C Mitsanoulos and Father John officiating. Burial follows in Springhill Cemetery. He died Saturday at a Huntington hospital after an extended illness. Body moved from Klinger Carpenter Funeral Home to the church one hour before services. Pallbearers named: Alex Sachey, Sam Joseph, Edward Haddad, Tousie Kassah, Matthew Corey, Richard Joseph, Louis Bokair, Norman Teel.
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Beckley
St. George Orthodox Church
Huntington
C. Mitsanoulos
Father John
Springhill
Joseph
Klinger-Carpenter
Alex Sahley
Sam Joseph
Edward M. Haddad
Tousie Kassah Matthew Corey
Richard Joseph
Louis Bokair
Norman Teel
Area People In Play At WVU Show
Two area residents join 11 West Virginia University students in the cast of The Curious Savage to be staged by University Theater in Morgantown. Patricia Moore of Athens and Louise Gentry of Princeton will perform under director Joe E. Ford. Curtain is 8 40 p m daily in Reynolds Hall Auditorium.
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University Theater
Morgantown
Patricia Moore
Athens
Louise Gentry
Princeton
Joe E. Ford
John Patrick
Reynolds Hall
Wood Funeral for Mrs. Carola Muriel Cooper Wood
Funeral services for 55 year old Mrs. Carola Muriel Cooper Wood of Coal City were set for 2 p.m. today at Coal City Union Church with Rev. Everett R. Shafer officiating. Burial followed in Cooper Cemetery at Jonben. She died at 2:30 p.m. Saturday after a 15 year illness. Pallbearers were Tommy Cooper Billy Essex Grace Waddell Lewis Waddell Charlie Waddell and Moodie Waddell. Caffee Funeral Home handled arrangements until the hour.
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Carola Muriel Cooper Wood
Coal City
Wisconsin group seeks clean taxidermy for Old Abe
The Wisconsin Society for Ornithology in Madison voted that the stuffed eagle in the Assembly chamber is a dirty bird and approved sending Old Abe for cleaning and repair by a taxidermist.
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Green Bay
Wis
Wisconsin Society For Ornithology
Assembly
Madison
Abe
National Safety Council honors toy comic for teen driving
The National Safety Council awarded its Public Interest Prize to the comic book Tommy Gets the Keys, distributed by B. F. Goodrich. The 32 page cartoon booklet trains teens before they obtain car keys and has sold over six million copies since 1954.
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National Safety Council
Tommy
B. F. Goodrich Co
Busy choreographer aide in Connecticut Summer plans
Tom Panko is an assistant choreographer and performer in The Music Man. He works this summer as an aide to Onna White in preparing the choreography for Connecticut Summer, which bows on Broadway in the fall. Then Panko returns to The Music Man.
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New York
Tom Panko
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