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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1960

Page

8

Five Area Counselors For Camp Here Named

A list of counselors and staff for the two week encampment for crippled children includes Herman Harvey Danielsville Nina Meredith Clarksburg Amajean Hawes Dunbar Bertha Harvey Daniels Lunnda Holland Elkins Marilee Hawkins Fairmont James Dumire Clarksburg Lynda Burk Buckhannon Frances Hess Clarksburg Phyllis Jean Walker Midway Jill Robertson Bridgeport Mrs Martha Thorn Hinton Mary McCudden Weston Dennis G Layman Beckley Marcus Farrell Clarksburg James Brune Green Bay Wis Sam Channell Elkins Glenn E Morrison Jr Clarksburg Brian R Smith Clarksburg Marvin Sherman Charleston Harris Mt. Clare Harlan Russell Jones Shinnston James Stewart Shinnston Charles Jones Elkins Allan Hathaway Rowlesburg Peter Dakan Bridgeport.

West Virginia Wesleyan College Herman Harvey Daniels Nina Meredith Clarksburg Amajean Hawes Dunbar Bertha Harvey Lunnda Holland Elkins Marilee Hawkins Fairmont James Dumire Lynda Burk Buckhannon Frances Hess Phyllis Jean Walker Midway Jill Robertson Bridgeport Martha Thorn Hinton Mary McCudden R. N Weston Dennis G. Layman Beckley Marcus Farrell James Brune Green Bay Wis Sam Channell Glenn E. Morrison Jr Brian R. Smith Marvin Sherman Charleston Wilson Harris Mt. Clare Harlan Russell Jones Shinnston James Stewart Charles Jones Allan Hathaway Rowlesburg Peter Dakan

Tool shed fire on Fulton Avenue causes $200 damage

Fire destroyed a tool shed on Fulton Avenue Monday night causing about $200 in damages. The cause was undetermined and the shed, owned by Willard E. Meade of 114 Fulton Ave, housed power equipment that was also destroyed per Fire Chief Cecil P. Connor.

Fulton Avenue Willard E. Meade Fulton Ave Cecil P. Connor

Social Security Disability and Returning to Work Guidance

A butcher shop owner recovering from a heart attack may continue Social Security payments during a three month trial upon returning to work. Disability benefits may also continue for up to a year under rehabilitation programs to gradually regain capacity. Applicants must provide medical evidence of inability to perform substantial gainful work, though reforms anticipate recovery potential and medical advances.

I Can Work While Receiving Disability Benefits

The writer states they receive Social Security disability benefits due to a severe handicap and now, with improvement, have an opportunity to take a job under their state's rehabilitation program for handicapped people, hoping to continue benefits during transition.

Bonds Forfeited On Whisky Count

Beckley police court Monday night forfeited bonds totaling 150 dollars on whisky charges for six persons and individuals. Oren J. Thompson and Shelton Bell each posted 125 dollars tied to whisky resale and possession charges. Harold J. Crouch forfeited 15 dollars for failing to keep his vehicle under control. Sadie Kathleen Whitehead forfeited 50 dollars after not appearing, arrested Friday at Kroger for stolen cigarettes. Others included John O. Nary Mabscott Robert Meggison Winding Gulf Sammy Hall Lillybrook with 40 dollars total bonds for expired plates. Hall also 5 dollars costs. Severna Davis 5 dollars costs. Six drunk charges totaling 102.50 dollars rounded out the docket.

Beckley Oren J. Thompson Shelton Bell Harold J. Crouch Oak Hill Sadie Kathleen Whitehead Sunset Drive Kroger Co Valley Drive John O. Nary Mabscott Robert Meggison Winding Gulf Sammy Hall Lillybrook Severna Davis

Beaty Family Visit Returns Home to Barboursville Va

Dr. and Mrs. John O. Beaty return to Barboursville after visiting Thursday to Sunday at Jim Bob Beaty’s Grandview Road home. Beaty, son of the late J. R. Beaty linked to Beaty Lumber Co., is a retired professor of Southern Methodist University who speaks seven languages. His wife is a poet. Also visiting were his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs R R Bunting of Tazewell Va.

John O. Beaty Barboursvile Jim Bob Beaty Grandview Road Dr. Beaty J. R. Beaty Beaty Lumber Co Crow Jim Bob Horace Beaty Southern Methodist University Beaty Beatys R. R. Bunting Tazewell

Grand Meadow High School Excels in State Math Contest

In Grand Meadow Minnesota 240 student high school three pupils finished among the top six individual winners in the 1960 state high school mathematics contest, highlighting the school's emphasis on quality work.

Grand Meadow, Minn Grand Meadow

Disabled person may recover and return to work

A report notes that science can enable surprising feats and a disabled person might improve, learn new skills, and return to work despite his handicap. The outlook varies with healing and rehabilitation progress, but potential exists for meaningful advancement.

Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas

Feature by Peggy Kessinger surveys U S military personnel and affairs abroad and at home, highlighting leadership, deployments, and public service roles. Profiles service members, earnings, honors, and the impact of global duties on communities and family life.

Soldier Duties Across Germany and United States Units

A roundup of military personnel assignments with the Eighth Division in Mainz and other bases. Specialist 4 James P. Plumley serves in Germany with the 505th Infantry and is married to Carolyn. Airman Billy B. Farley, stationed in Germany, has six years service as an engine mechanic with the 52nd Troop Carrier Squadron. Pvt. Charles Dow arrives in Germany to join the 664th Ordnance Company. James M. Saunders completes aviation familiarization in Memphis. Jerry R. Fink serves as fire team leader with the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg. Ronald L. Kennedy assigned to the 593rd Engineer Group in Granite City after Korea duty.

Germany Billy B. Farley Hazel Farley Sophia 52Nd 325Th Infantry 82Nd Airborne Division Fort Bragg N. C Jerry R. Fink Garner W. Fink Glen White Woodrow Wilson High School Helen Spring Lake 593Rd Engineer Granite City Ill Ronald L. Kennedy Clifford J. Kennedy, Hatcher 738Th Engineer Company Army Fort Benning Korea Oceana High School

Area men in Germany serve with Third Armored Division

Pfe Roy A. Vannatter of Fayetteville is a gunner in Battery C Sixth Artillery. Specialist 4 Harrison L. Shelton of Helen is a medical specialist in Headquarters Battery Sixth Artillery. Vannatter entered service in April 1958 and arrived overseas in November 1958 after basic at Fort Hood. Shelton joined in April 1958, arrived overseas in October 1958 after basic at Fort Hood. Also assigned to 1101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell is Pvt Larry C. Vaught of Beck City Ave. Beck. He is a rifleman in Company D 502nd Infantry and entered the Army last August.

Germany 664Th Ordnance Company Pvt Charles Dow Marie Dow Beckey Baumholder Army Fort Jackson S. C Stratton High School Third Armored Division Pfe Roy A. Vannatter John Vannatter Fayetteville Sixth Artillery Harrison L. Shelton Albion M. Shelton Helen Vannatter Fort Hood Tex Fayetteville High School Shelton The General Store Mark Twain High School 1101St Airborne Division Fort Campbell Larry C. Vaught Leonard C. Merriem City Ave 502Nd Infantry Vaught Woodrow Wilson High School

Building Permit Issued for Lester Boyden Garage

Lester Boyden of 1029 South Fayette Street was issued a building permit Friday to construct a garage at an estimated cost of 500 dollars. He paid ten dollars for the permit.

Lester Boyden S. Fayette St Boyden

White clover endures winter as cattle fodder

White clover, a three leaf plant valued as cattle feed, grows throughout the winter, providing forage during cold months.

Free Scorecard Reprints Offered for Readers

As a courtesy to Register readers free scorecard reprints are available at the business office on Prince Street. Those wanting extra copies may collect them before balloting begins Wednesday night.

Prince St

Real estate deeds filed in county clerk’s office

Deeds On File records show transfers in Slab Fork Crab Orchard Shady Spring Beckley East Gulf Town and Woodland Hills districts. Transfers include Mead to Hopkins for 1800 Micale to Micale with no consideration Farley to Fitzgerald for 5500 Watson to Hall for 600 Holland to Winding Gulf Coals 700 Belton to Terry for 6000 Smiths to MacAuley 33050 and Petroleum Products Inc to Iroquois Corp at South Fayette and Second Street.

James O Marjorie Meadows Zack and Katherine Hopkins Slab Fork John Micale Ruth Micale Crab Orchard Herbert K Emma Jo Farley Donald L Victoria Mae Fitzgerald Shady Spring Madeline Clayton Watson James Dorothy Hall Beckley Court James Holland Winding Gulf Coals Inc East Gulf A. D Alice Belton Joseph J Louise M. Terry Ira D Chester L. Smith Malcolm Marion J. MacAuley Woodland Hills Petroleum Products Inc Iroquois Corporation South Fayette Eo Second Street

YMCA State Tour Through West Virginia Parks

The Conservation Commission announces a YMCA tour of scenic spots in West Virginia organized by the Young Men's Christian Association. Stops include Bluestone State Park Mont Chateau State Park near Morgantown and an overnight at Blackwater Lodge in Blackwater Falls State Park near Davis. Information for groups wishing to include parks or arrange outings is available from the State Parks Division Charleston.

The Conservation Commission West Virginia Young Men's Christian Association Bluestone State Park Mont Chateau Morgantown Blackwater Lodge Blackwater Falls State Park Davis Commission State Parks Division Charleston

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