Camp Limp-a-Little Supports Raleigh County Crippled Children
Five Raleigh County youths join Camp Limp-a-Little for a two week session of social and recreational activities. Camp expenses are covered by the Crippled Children's Society with funds from the Easter Seal drive and local donors. Basil Minter notes Don Jenkins of Huntington leads the camp while Rotary Club members host the group at a site east of Huntington.
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Basil , Minter
Raleigh County
Don Jenkins
Huntington
Huntington’s
Crippled Children’s Society
Camp
Limp-a-Little
Joyce Hylton
Coal City
Bett
Norfolk
Will Brooks
Bolt
Joan Settle
Shady Spring
Corrine
Gilliam
Salgato
Ars. Minter
Reseco
Beach
E. E. Bibb
Bibb
Betty Brooks
Basil Minter
Raleigh County Society For Crippled Children
Robert E. DeGrave
Limp-a- Little
West Virginia VA office handles 1,883 June cases
The Beckley office reported 1,883 cases in June, down from 1,884 in May, with 825 personal interviews, 502 calls, and 556 letters. Services included 4 death claims for widows and orphans, 8 service connected disability claims, 14 non service connected claims, and $9,764.83 in benefits. Misc forms totaled 222 with 66 powers of attorney and 22 outpatient applications. End of month pending cases: 7. Smith also handled 219 Oak Hill cases and smaller counts in Fayettesville, Whitesville, and Gauley Bridge.
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Beckley Office
West Virginia Department of Veterans Affairs
Roy L. Smith
Smith
Raleigh
Bayette
Waterane
Oak Hill
Fay- Mteville
Whitesville
Gauiey Bridge
Eastern Local Time Radio Schedule Summary
Radio program grid lists network slots by time and region with hourly adjustments. Entries include Evening Silent Hour, Kiddies Hour, News and Commentary, One Man's Family, This is FP orchestra, Meet the Press, Sports and Newsreel, Capitol Clerk, and Dance Band among others, reflecting a diverse lineup across mbs east west and central zones.
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Sac Daily
Lone Raverr
Staca
Rbe
Cloud Nine
Rbs
Fat Man Bet Bandstand
Nec-Tv
Abe
Capitol
Cks
Cbs-Tv
Danee
Abe Uo
Gillam Quartet to appear on Grand Ole Opry show
Beckley quartet members A K Gillam soprano Mrs A K Gillam alto Lloyd Kiddy bass Lewell Sturgill tenor and Jackie Clark piano accompany will perform on the Grand Ole Opry from Nashville Tennessee as part of the Wally Fowler convention at Nashville about 80 quartets invited Singing from 1240 a m and also on Station WSM Nashville from 615 to 845 p m Saturday or later details indicate a national quartet singing meeting with Harmoneers Blackwood Brothers Statesmen Rangers and others participating in the event
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Gillam
Beckley
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
Tenn
HOT Row
A.K. Gillam
A. K. Gillam
Lloyd Kiddy
Lewell Sturgill
Jackie Clark
Tomorrrow
Wally Fowler
Nashiville
Harmoneers
Blackwood Brothers
Statesmen
Rangers
WSM
Prosperity Man Set for Hearing
Clifford Halliwell of Prosperity posted $500 bond before Magistrate T. N. Thurman for contributing to the delinquency of a minor and will appear in court tomorrow. Two men and a juvenile waived preliminary hearings yesterday before Thurman. Ray McCray of Beckley, charged with drunken driving, was bound over to the grand jury after posting $500 bond. Filmore Snow and a juvenile of Glen White, charged with grand larceny, also waived and posted $500 bonds each.
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Clifford Halliwell
T. N. Thurman
Thurman
Ray McCray
Beckley Negro
Filmore Snow
Glen White
Cyclone Personals Highlight Local Moves andVisits
Cyclone pages note Webster Gibson WWII veteran has moved to West Cy clone. T. Brown visits his parents Mr and Mrs Stu Brown while stationed at Virginia Beach but to transfer for overseas duty. Mrs Arthur Brown of Cyclone improves after a heart attack. Mr and Mrs John Lester recover from automobile injuries. Robert Perkins heads to Carrollton Ky to join his wife visiting her parents. Clyde Robertson and Erle Easter visit Cyclone residents Duffy Cobb Roy Cobb and Opie Huffman of Clendenin.
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Cyclone
Clyde Robertson
Erle Easter
Charleston
Duffy Cobb
Roy Cobb
Qpie Huffman
Clendenin
Seven People jailed in County and Raleigh for non support and property destruction
Seven persons jailed in the Beckley area and Raleigh area counties on charges including non support and destruction of property. Junior Ferrell of Istil Ha iknowa and Robert H. Reed with unknown addresses were jailed. E. J. Boyd of Sconville Tenn. held as a witness. Three juvenile girls and six other residents were jailed on related charges.
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Junior Ferrell
UN Hess
Raleigh Bryant
Ea County
Peace
Beckiey Area
Ing Property
Robert H. Reed
E. J. Boyd
Sconville Tenn
Bride Elect Polly Epperly Honored At Oak Hill Shower
Polly Jo Epperly, bride elect of Russell McClung, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. H. P. Thomas in Fayetteville area Oak Hill. Entertainment included dance routines by Drema Epperly and punch service by Ann Thomas and Drema Kidd. Prizes went to Mrs. H. H. Stone and Mrs. Hobart Richmond. Attendees included local and Fayetteville residents, with Epperly family members from Oak Hill and Fayetteville listed.
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Register
Oak Hile
Polly Jo Epperly
Russell Mc Clung
H. P. Thomas
Ford Addition
Drema Epperly
H. H. Stone
Hobart Richmond
Ann Thomas
Drema Kidd
Eel
Otis Young
L. ¥. Hundley
Fayetteville
Loretta Epperly
Anna Ruth Nahodil
Mavis’ Nahodil
Regina Kidd
June Kidd
Drena
Kay Epperly
Odd Hill
Corline Henley
Wilmer June Henly
Red Cross Aids 294 During June
The Raleigh County Chapter of the American Red Cross aided 294 people in June. Mrs. W. N. Witzel announced totals including 126 personal office contacts, 26 telegrams sent, 22 telegrams received, 16 claims filed for pensions and insurance, 13 recipients given financial assistance, 10 military inquiries, 15 verification leaves or furloughs for service men, and 72 letters written.
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Raleigh County
The
American Red Cross
W. N. Witzel
Home Service
Two Couples Observe Wedding Anniversaries
Mr and Mrs Azel Brown marked their 23rd wedding anniversary at their East Pineville home on Monday and celebrated the first wedding anniversary of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Isaac M Bailey of Cincinnati. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J W Roberts Mrs Isaac Bailey and daughter Gloria Daphne of Cincinnati Ohio Mrs Rosa Pearl Thomas and Wesley Brown and the Browns themselves.
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Pineville
Azel Brown
East Pineville
Gand
Isaac M. Bailey
Cincinnati
Bailey
J. W. Roberts
Isaac Bailey
Gloria ‘Daphane
Rosa Pear
Thomas
Little Son
Wesley Brown
4-H Charting School Set at Grandview State Park
The Raleigh Pinners Council will direct a charting school Sunday at Grandview State Park led by Frank Bowman. About 35 attendees will learn charting, with instructors Clarence Wooten Sue Henley Mason Lilly and Melba Adams. Transportation from Raleigh County Courthouse at 1 p.m. bring charting books and lunch. Recreation and swimming follow at Little Beaver Park.
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Grandview State Park
Raleigh Pinners Council
Frank Bowlman
Raleigh County
Bowman
Clarence Wooten
4-H Club
Sue Henley
Robert Lilly
Mason Lilly
Melba Adams
West Virginia University Extension
Little Beaver Park
Kincaid Rites Set Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarsh Jane Cheek Kincaid 83 of Mount Hope will be held at 2 30 PM Saturday at the Bradley Church of God with Rev W T Broyles officiating. Burial follows at Price Hill Cemetery Bradley She was born at Price Hill Raleigh County and survived by husband Samuel of Mount Hope two sons Gray Cheek Birchton two daughters Ollie Perry Gussie Perry Ella Thompson Nel Bowen Wilmington Del 21 grandchildren 29 great grandchildren 8 great great grandchildren The body will remain at Tyree Funeral Home chapel until an hour before the service with grandsons as pallbearers.
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Realster
Oak Hill
Sarsh Jane Cheek Kincaid
Hope
Oak Hill Hospital
Bradley Church of God
W.T. Broyles
Kincaid
Price Hill Cemetery
Bradley
Airport may open by first of year
Commercial planes could land at Raleigh County Memorial Airport by the first of the year, says airport engineer Robert L. Davis. He spoke before the Beckley Chamber of Commerce noting spring rainfall has delayed work, but with clear weather progress could speed up. Present plans allow building one wing of the administration building and a temporary station should be ready when the runways and airfield are completed.
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Raleigh County Memorial
Robert L. Davis
Beckley
Eight Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses in Mercer County
Eight couples filed applications for marriage licenses in the Mercer County Clerk's office. Names include Frank E. Barker 38 of Ashboro North Carolina with Nancy E. Patterson 29 Athens, Steven Warren 27 and Ida Mae Gordon 28 of Bluefield, and others from McComas Camp Creek Elgood Ingleside and Princeton areas with partners aged 18 to 26.
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Register
Princeton
Mercer County
Frank E. Barker
Ashboro
N. C
Nancy E. Pattersons
Athens
Steven Warren
Ida Mae Gordon
Bluefield
Sherman Edward Carver
Iva Lee Tiller
McComas
Aubrey Ralph ‘Bell
Elkhorn
Nellie Gray Wickine
Camp Creek
Oak Hill Musician Appears at Lions Club Dinner
Oak Hill musician John Howard Scott of Oak Hill was featured in a program at an Oak Hill Lions Club dinner meeting at the Hotel Hill. The son of Mr and Mrs Scott presented a musical program with the salovox and piano before the group held a business session and board meeting to outline future projects.
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Oak Hill
Eee
Oak II
John Howard Scott
Suit Instated Against Robinette by Audie Bailey
Audie Bailey filed suit against Tom Robinette as recorded in the Mercer Circuit Clerk’s office documents. The action marks a legal proceeding initiated in Mercer County with court records reflecting the complaint.
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Register
Princeton
Audie Bailey
Tom Robinette
Mercer
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