Dinner Meeting Slated By Mental Health Group
The Raleigh County Association for Mental Health announces a dinner meeting at the Elks Club Monday at 6 30 p m. Reservations by Saturday to Mrs Lloyd Walker Roy A Cunningham is president Dr Margaret T Ross Beckley Memorial Hospital will speak on general aims and group comparisons. Dr Ross a New York native and former director of the New York Society for Mental Health. Dr Arnold Burke program chairman notes a business session after the dinner. The group has 62 members and invites new attendees.
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Lloyd Walker
Raleigh County Association
Raleigh Counday
The
Elks Club
Assn
Roy A. Cunningham
Elks
iClub
David Abrams
Yestershoulday
Margaret T. Ross
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Ross
New York
China
New York Society For Mental Health
Rose
John Hopkins Medical
Prisoner Died After Drinking Paint Thinner
Clifford Hall 32 from Reed died after a painting detail at Beckey Detachment Headquarters. State Police Lab confirmed he drank paint thinner with an oily base. hospital doctors tied the illness to the substance. Hall collapsed at Welch Emergency Hospital after being stricken.
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Clifford Hall
Reed
C. L. Walker
West Virginia
Welch Hospital
Beckey
Huttonsville
Fall
Hulett Smith Breaks Tie in Brooke Election
Hulett C Smith state Democratic chair cast a re breaking vote Thursday to decide Brooke County Democratic Executive Committee chair and treasurer races. Leonard Shack Power defeated John Chernenko Wellsburg for chair. Mrs Mabel Melchior i Power won treasurer over Mrs Eleanor Bickerstaff Wellsburg.
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Hulett C. Smith
Democratic State Executive Committee
Brooke County
Democratic Executive Committee
Leonard Shack
Power
John Chernenko
Wellsburg
Smith
Mabel Melchiori
Eleanor Bickerstaff
Passport to Happiness 73 Chapter 14 Dance of the past and present
Doctor Harridan and Val share a tense moment on the ship. Dirk confronts Bruce during a dance, Dirk punches Bruce, and Val worries about being the subject of a fight over a dead woman. Bruce defends Dirk and reveals hope for a future with Val.
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Miss Alison
Harridan
Val
Eileen
Doctor Harridan
Bruce
Jamaica
Auxiliary Unit Installs Officers in American Legion Chapter
Mrs. Lacy Burke becomes president of American Legion 1 Auxiliary Unit 70 after installation Sunday led by Mrs. Lera Berger Claytor. New officers include C. D. Trent as first VP and J. Arthur Payne as second VP, with other posts filled. A district report and delegate elected for Huntington convention noted.
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Lacy Burke
American Legion 1
Lera Berger Claytor
Charleston
C. D.trent
J. Arthur Payne
Eddie James
Hubert Tatum
Andrew Harris
James Andrew
James E. Painter
Community Fair Set Aug 31 to Sept 1
Prosperity Farm Women’s Club and Dry Hill Prosperity group plan a bigger fair at the new community land across from the Thurman residence Aug 31 to Sept 1. A 30 by 60 foot permanent exhibit shelter is to be built with future use for merchants booths and a barbecue. Don Houchins chairs the horse show with entries sought. Committees will be named later for lights water judges programs and entries.
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Dry Hill
Prosperity
Prosperity Farm Women's
M. Thurman
Preparatory Hill Farm Women's Club
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group
Don Houchins
Dog bites county girl. dog to be observed
A nine-year-old Glen Daniel girl, Darlene Agnor, was bitten by a dog on Wednesday. The injured child is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Agnor. A Raleigh County Health Department spokesman said the dog had prior rabies shots but would be restricted for 15 days for observation.
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Glen Daniel
Darlene Agnor
Charles Agnor
Raleigh County Health Department
Book Circulation Drops During Vacation Season
Raleigh County Public Library reports June book circulation at 3 519, a drop of 1 466 from May as vacations and term crossing reduce borrowings. Non fiction was read by 697 adults and 222 juveniles. fiction by 1 343 adults and 1 257 juveniles. reference materials by 134. registrations totaled 47 adults and 69 juveniles.
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Raleigh County
Dentists From Area to Attend West Virginia State Meet
Twenty six members of the New River Dental Society plan to attend the West Virginia State Dental Society's 50th Anniversary Annual Session at The Greenbrier July 22 to 25. Attendees include doctors from Beckley Oak Hill Glen Rogers Montgomery Mount Hope Gauley Bridge Ansted and others with a program featuring national figures and state participants.
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Greenbrier
New River Dental Society
West Virginia State Dental Society
Francis Leon Edwards
Theresa A. Edwards
J. G. Anderson
John S. Callaway
R. $. Halpin
Kyle Jarrell
D. E. Neil
C. M. Speck
Viola Shlickerman
Wil
C. Cottrill
Glen Rogers
Carl L. Kennedy
Montgomery
Frank Garrett
Mount Hope
Earl M. Seay
Fayetteville
A. E. Higginbotham
Ronald F. Atkins
Gauley Bridge
J. A. Martindale
Ansted
Daniel Earl Gallagher
Deat
State Society
Veterans Affairs Office reports June leases and benefits total
Deputy director I. Smith of the Beckley WV Veterans Affairs Office says 1,933 leases and contacts were made in June. Funds totaling $21,206.41 were obtained for veterans and beneficiaries in Raleigh and Fayette counties in the past 30 days, including burial allowance insurance benefits retroactive pay and monthly pension and compensation for veterans and survivors.
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Doy I. Smith
Beckley
West
Musical programs at Mount Hope and West Wickham churches
The Julia Jasper Circle of Mount Hope First Baptist hosts a Sunday 11 am program with local talent. The Mary Melyer Circle brings the Wood Sisters to Mount Hope for an 7:30 pm musicale. A. Abram and the Central Baptist Chorus perform at West Wickham First Baptist at 7:30 pm. Building fund committee sponsors. Mrs Gracie Whitehurst of Met alton hospitalized at Miners Memorial Hospital.
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Julia Jasper
First Baptist Church
Gracie Whitehurst
Metalton
Miners Memorial Hospital
Charleston Girl Sought by Police in Missing Child Case
Beckley Police investigate a missing 1 year old Charleston girl named Alice Mae Rose reported by her mother after a frantic call. The mother described her as attractive, about 120 pounds with dark brown hair and light blue eyes and said she was en route to Beckley to find a waitress job. Police checked area restaurants and drive-ins with no results and asked the public to contact the Charleston mother at the listed number.
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Beckley
Charleston
Alice Mae Rose
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