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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1960

Page

10

Prosperity Troop 230 Scouts Visit Charleston Kanawha County

About twenty members of Prosperity Boy Scout Troop No. 230 toured Charleston on a reward trip for advancements. They left Prosperity Baptist Church in three cars and met Governor Cecil Underwood at 1 p.m. They visited the Capitol, museum, and other sites, then toured the Charleston airport. Scoutmaster Henry A. McGuffin led the group with W. A. Bowyer and Havel Woolwine driving.

Prosperity Boy Scout Troop No. 230 Charleston Prosperity Baptist Church Kanawha County Henry A. McGuffin Bob McVey George Lowe Cecil Underwood Senate House of Delegates McGuffin W. A. Bowyer Havel Woolwine

Miss Norma Garland Weds Roy Johnson Jr

Miss Norma Garland daughter of Mrs Evelyn Cales Stamaford and Specialist Roy Johnson Jr exchanged wedding vows at her mother's home Tuesday at 6 p m The Rev N C Lewis officiated The bride wore a white linen sheath dress and a corsage of red roses Attendants were immediate family members and a few intimate friends The bride is a 1960 Stratton High School graduate and plans to attend college in Greensboro The bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs Roy Johnson Glen Rogers and a 1958 Conley High School graduate The couple will reside in Spring Lake North Carolina.

Norma Garland Evelyn Cales Stamaford Roy Johnson Jr N. C. Lewis Stratton High School Greensboro Roy Johnson Glen Rogers Conley High School Spring Lake N. C

John Dellinger Improves at Virginia Hospital

John Dellinger of 116 Williams Street is improving at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville after being admitted June 22 for medical treatment.

John Dellinger Williams Sr University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville

Senate approves seven minor veterans bills in latest session

Senate actions on the 86th Congress include seven veteran benefit measures advancing to the White House. Key bill H. R. 113 would bar severance of service connection after 10 years unless fraud is proven, shielding veterans from routine review. Other proposals update widow death compensation, prior payments to dependents, and disability provisions, among additional changes to dependency, child benefits, and pay calculations.

Senate White House Kee West Virginia House Veterans Affairs Committee Veterans Administration Congress

Visitor Becomes Ill at East Main Motel

Becomes ill guest Mrs. Santo Cucinatta, 10245 62nd Rd Forest Hill NY, summoned Beckley Rescue Squad at 9 55 a m Saturday. Attending physician Dr S A Ford county health director ruled nervous exhaustion.

Beckley East Main Santo Cucinatta 62Nd Rd Forest Hill N. Y S. A. Ford

Notice to Contractors West Virginia Road Projects

Sealed proposals for State Project 173 C in Raleigh County Beckley will be received by the State Road Commission of West Virginia in Charleston until 10:00 A M on Tuesday July 26 1960. Proposals opened and read publicly for 0 166 miles of the intersection of U S Route 19 and U S Route 21 on U S Route 19 with traffic bound base asphaltic concrete bottom and wearing courses. Proposal guaranty 1600. Right to reject any or all proposals reserved. Executive Secretary Bobby A Boaz. 7 18 Mon 3 P H & RR.

State Road Commission of West Virginia Charleston Raleigh County Beckley Bobby A. Boaz P-H & RR Fayette County Oak Hill W. Va Oak Hill Expressway Guaranty

West Virginia road project bids announced for Oak Hill area

The State Road Commission of West Virginia announces publicly opened bids for two contracts on the Oak Hill Expressway. Projects include Sanitary Sewer Relocation on Oak Hill Expressway and Route U S 21 Underpass No 2259 with steel I-beam spans on concrete substructure. Proposal guaranties are listed as 1500.00 and 11500.00.

Community Council Considers Resuscitator

The Sophia Community Council discussed purchasing a resuscitator for the Sophia Fire Department, with chairman Madison Lowry saying the department needs one and likely will get it. They also debated beautification and sanitation, urging residents to curb garbage dumping and plan improvements at Rhodonda Park on Glen White Road, meeting Saturday at 1:30 p.m.

Sophia Fire Department Sophia Community Council Madison Lowry Lowry Sophia Rhodonda Park Glen White Road

Funeral notices for Clark, Lilly, Ogden and others

Obituaries and funeral notices announce Clara Bryson Clark age 60 of 1924 Harper Road died July 9 at home. Services July 12 at Rose & Quesenberry Peace Chapel with burial Sunset Memorial Park. Henry John Lilly age 35 of MacArthur dies July 9. service July 13 at First Christian Church. burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. John S. Ogden age 83 of Bradley dies July 9. services July 11 at Calfee Funeral Home Chapel. burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Memorials and floral notices from area florists Lovely Flowers and Beckley Newspapers list. Also brief notice: three keys found near Murphys with owner to claim.

Clark I Clark Clara Bryson Harper Road Rose & Quesenberry Funeral South Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Peace Alvin J. Cook Sunset Memorial Ark Lilly Lilly Henry John MacArthur First Christian Church Jennings Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens John H. Wells Carl Cook Glenn Cook John Morgan Jessie Stanley Willie Pigg Talmadge Pigg Guy Amato Keys Ogden Ogden John S Bradley Calfee Funeral Home Freddie Dinkler Roman Wood Howard Wood Dennis Lee Stover George Conley Raymond Arthur D. B. Stover Ross Stover Frank Oscar Wilbur Bowyer Caffee Funeral Home

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MR. and Mrs. Johnson Dellinger C. S. Collier Jr Department of Veterans Affairs Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Snow Thornton Florists Prince Street S. Oakwood Memoriam John D. Whitt United States Air Force Son Leigh Whitt Douglas T. Bryant Paul E. Craven Johnstown Rd Amos E. Quesenberry Rose Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Kanawha St Webb & Neal Funeral Home Vance Drive R. H. Neal Mgr R. C. Egnor Crab Orchard & Logan Dial Beckley CL Beckley Glass Co Ockwood Cl Buxton Beckley Newspapers Murphys Ad. Beckley Newspapers Crab Orchard Drive Robert L. Amick Howard Shrewsbury Todd's Grocery and Hardware Beaver Foster Hardware Co Main St Dial Earl R. Huddle EARL Buckley Church Street Zella Zella’s Artieste Beauty Shop Neville St. CL Fama's Southern Institute of Graphic Arts South P. O. Box Nashville 2 Tennessee Wrights W. C. Rogers Lumbing & Heating Temple St. Wards Wards Montgomery Ward Montgomery Ward Beckley Ashworth Firestone Prince Clinton Power Products Briggs & Stratton John W. Eye West Neville St Hinton Jan Campbell Music Co Hemlock White Pine Gray Lumber CO Crab Orchard Pearl Main Street Jim Green Raleigh Insurance Agency Means Lumber CO Sisson St. Ph AVON Avon Calling Pettus and Eunice Rite Lois Wilkinson Coalwood Town &Country Dr Drive Inn New York Rev. Moore Brown President Old Royal Tipple Moore Business Farms, Inc Steve Chase Beckley Hotel W. B. Jones R. L J. H. Stinson East Beckley R. E. Bare Averil Roy A. Jones Richard P. Baylor C. R. Robinette Rt. 1 Chillicothe Ohio Gernsey Dry Hill Road Edward Snuffer Ronald Garten Piney View Pittman’s Old Crab Orchard FOY BALDWIN _ Aerosonic Evinrude Motors Bud’s, Inc Hotpoint Anawda East Beckley Post Office H. P. Oliver Eddie Amoco Call Resoco Foster's Foster Hardware Cco Ashworth Firestone 211 Foster H. P Carl Sunoco Valley Drive Columbia Schwinn Bikes Ashworth Farmall Raleigh Motor Sales Jennings Radio & TV Monroe Avenue Wilson Baldwin Aerosonic Woodlawn Avenue South Kanawha K. M. Walker Remington Hoover Sales & Service Foster Hardware Coo I.B.R Ansted National Cash Register Smith-Caprona Royal Office Singer Treadie Electrolux New Willard Buick Oldsmobile Cadillac Intor George S Place MT. Hope RT. 21 Grandview Beaver Block Co McCulloch Chain Bashams Garage White Oak Ph Loa Electrolux Corp Temple St Klaus Office McCreery St Bouon F.o.b Harvey Cabinet Co J. Huddle Clyde Street Sears, Roebuck & Co Man DOY Belle Fence CO W. We. En Wurlitzer Lowman Music Neville Street Dial CL Fuller Brush Grove Ave Cook’s Garage Dearing Bros Prosperity Polar Kraft Crestliner Johnson Lilly Hardware Co Homelite Dearing Bros. Prosperity Va Dia W Va BNC W. Prince Street Beckley, W. Va Wayland H. Redden Cook’s Music Shop North Oakwood Ave Beckley Dial Harry Mills Mer Ernestine McKinney Sally Mullens Wlowman Music CO Jan Price Bros City Ave Jan Campbell Music Company McGraw Bros. Construction Ph Bolt W. V Russell B. Lilly S. M. Bragg W. v. HL Fox Red Bill West Southern Cross Specia Neville Matt Ed Lilly Pas Basham Martina Tile CO Vance Dr Todd Construction Co Vibrapac Red Dog Foley Construction Co Houchins Akers or _Taylor Firecreek RE. O. M James Logan Calloway Hts Beckley College James Grocery _Crab_ Orchard Dorsey Carl Kesler Raleigh Bath Third Avenue Hill Myers Avenue Foster Avenue Orchard Court Memorial Hospital Mercer Street Leslie R. Carter Vine Lawnwood Terrace Apts Orchard _Court Virginia St. Strictly Glen White Mabscott Whitestick Street Elco Lumber Hous House Shady Spring City Granville Ivan Nice Brethren Church DEPT P.O. Box
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