191 Young Four-H Club Members Are Enjoying Camp
A photo feature shows Crow youth Jerry Link and Thomas Brown from Maxwell Hill playing horseshoes at a Mingo camp session this week. In another frame, Frankie Pugh Eccles Alice Brown Sophia Rice and David Rice from Coon Rapids Minnesota take part in a flag raising ceremony. Alice Brown attends on a scholarship won as an outstanding girl scout member.
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Young Four-H Club
Mingo
Jerry Link
Crow
Thomas Brown
Maxwell Hill
Horseshoes
Frankie Pugh, Eccles
Alice Brown
Sophia and
David Rice
Coon Rapids
Minn
Alice
Raleigh County
Candidates neglect filing campaign expense reports in West Virginia primary
West Virginia primary candidates, including several House of Delegates and sheriff nominees, largely failed to file required expense reports. The secretary of state and county clerks will forward unfiled reports to prosecutors, with several named candidates showing varying expenditures and many not reporting at all across multiple districts.
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Eve Breck
West Virginia
House of Delegates
Sheiff
Raleigh
Lewis McManus
W. W. Withrow
H. Dale Covey
House
Fred H. Campbell
W. W. Setliff
Ted T. Stacy
Alva A
Jim” Turner
Ralph J. Wells
Ben F. Williams
Okey A. Mills
C. E
Chuck” Parsons
Shackleford Attends Southeast Community Development Conf
Charles T. Shackelford, director of the Raleigh County Rural Development Council, attends the 18th Annual South Eastern Community Development Association conference in Lexington, Kentucky. He serves on the nominating committee for new officers and chairs the membership committee. The program theme is Changing Techniques in Community Development with sessions on local leadership discovery, area development techniques, and financing community development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Shackelford
Raleigh County Rural Development Council
South Eastern Community Development Association
Lexington
Shakelford
Don Fessler
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Niagara-Mohawk Power Corporation
Syracuse
New York
Free X Rays Offered In Raleigh County Program
Raleigh County residents received free X rays Tuesday bringing total admitted to 721, as the TB and Health Association and West Virginia Health Department sponsor the drive. The mobile unit operated in front of the Memorial Building lobby with the goal of X raying every county resident 17 and older to uncover hidden TB cases and reduce risk for families and neighbors. Volunteers and staff from the Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group, the State TB Bureau, and Raleigh County TB Association assisted during the sessions held 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday.
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Raleigh County
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
West Virginia Department of Health
Memorial Building
X.ray Mobile
Odessa Lewis
Raleigh County TB and Health Assn
Jane Burk
State Bureau of TB Control
Walter James
Raymond Scott
Charles Perdue
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group
Jimmy Pennington
D. D. Holliday
Edward Snuffer
Leigh Comer
Lawrence Comer
Wayne Stewart
Revival Opens Saturday at Fairdale Holiness Church
A revival begins Saturday July 18 at the Fairdale Holiness Church with evangelists Winnie Mae Sadler of Lester and Harvey Grant of Fairdale. Services start 7:30 p m nightly with different speakers featured. The public is invited to attend.
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Fairdale
Hungarian Refugee Population In U.S. Tops Thirty-Five Thousand
A recent report indicates more than 35,000 Hungarian refugees are resettled in the United States. The figure highlights the scale of post war displacement and the United States’ ongoing humanitarian intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Delegates Tour Central Kentucky After Conference
After a regional conference the delegates will tour Central Kentucky sites to review available community funds and their uses. The program aims to assess local needs and opportunities for funding projects across counties and municipalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentuc
Cancer Society Honors Raleigh Unit Members with Nine Awards
During the Raleigh County Unit of the American Cancer Society monthly meeting eight members received awards for outstanding crusade efforts. W. H. Nichols presented three main awards to Dr. D. D. Holliday Mrs. Paul R. Copeland and Mrs. Natalie Austin. Gold certificates went to 15 others. Phyllis Williams will teach music at Crescent Elementary School this fall. Beckley Woman's Club Junior Department volunteers will staff the office under A. K. Minter as project chairman. The Crusade continues this month at 104 McCreery Street, with meetings held on the second Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
American Cancer Society
W. H. Nichols
West Virginia Division Inc
ACS
D. D. Holliday
Paul R. Copeland
Crusade
Natalie Austin
Phyllis Williams
Crescent Elementary
Beckley Woman's Club
A. K. Minter
McCreery Street
Out of State Visitors Boost Honey in the Rock Attendance
West Virginia Historical Drama Association reports 75 to 80 percent of Honey in the Rock attendees come from outside West Virginia. Attendance is about 300 higher than 1963, improving finances. Duquesne University Tamburitzans to perform at Cliffside Amphitheatre Monday, expanding seasonal attractions.
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West Virginia
Fagan
Action For Appalachian Youth
Duquesne University
Risers in Valley Drive Impede Passing Traffic
A five to six inch deep riser at the sidewalk blocks part of Valley Drive just outside the city limits near the overhead rail siding north of Hall Furniture Company. The hazard juts into the street, forcing northbound cars to navigate around it and slowing traffic along the roadway.
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Ers
Hall Furniture Company
Valley Drive
Reunion Held Sunday Officers Retained By Hatcher Family
Members of the Hatcher family met at Cabell Heights Oak Grove Pleasant Hills Community Center and voted to keep officers for 1965. Edward C. Hatcher is president W C Hatcher vice president Claude D Hatcher secretary treasurer and nominating committee members were George Hatcher Lewis Hatcher D B Hatcher and Ira Smith.
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Hatcher
Cabell Heights
Oak Grove
Pleasant Hills
Camp Creek State Park
Edward C. Hatcher
W. C. Hatcher
Claude D. Hatcher
George Hatcher
Lewis Hatcher
D. B. Hatcher
Ira Smith
Matilda Hatcher
Beaver
Seldon Hatcher
Argel Hatcher
Edward
Daniels
Dean and Lindy
Clarence Hatcher
Roger Keaton
Bessie Hatcher
Dallas
Maxine Wills
Crab Orchard
Grady Hatcher
Jumping Branch
Bill Hatcher
Harold
Lennie Hatcher
Carol
Daniel
Roy
Hinton
Robert Meador
Hyattsville
Everett Hatcher
David
Williamsburg
Roy Hatcher
Norma
Arnold Hatcher
Vienna
Elmer Hatcher
Largo
Fla
Donald Davis
Virgil and
Curtis
Glen Lyn
Henry
Deeds On File Record of Beckley Real Estate Transfers
Real estate deeds recorded in county clerk office show M R Beard and Emma S Beard transferring property in Stansbury Callaway Scott and Shumate Additions Beckley Town District to Cecil and Charlotte Connor for 9500 dollars. Polly McBride and Piney Me Bride transfer Fireco Shady Spring District property to George Clark and Lillie Mae Sheets for 25 dollars. W F File Jr transfers Fireco property to Polly Me Bride and Piney McBride for 25 dollars. Samuel R Snuffer transfers Park Heights Addition Beckley Town District property to Beulah Snuffer with no value listed. Eldridge and Lalon Tyree Ellison Sr and Louis and Cassie Smith transfer New River Richland District property to Eldrige and Wilma Ellison Jr for 000 dollars.
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Charles C. Callaway
John A. Radford
Walter James
H. P
Meadows
Edwin M. Bartlett
Everett S. Pittman
Jan Campbell
Paul Grayhead
Conrad Stowers
George Q
Quincy” Gunnoe
J. W. Persinger
Charles “Chuck” Allen
W. A
Gene” Burke
Joe Rodriguez
Clarence Robert Kincaid
Beauford C. Sisk
Lorena
Tommie Weeks
Shady Spring
Justice of the Peace
Paul Epperly
Welton C. Lilly
Sherman Walker
Boyd G. Lilly Sr
T. H. “Herb” Wills
Jimmie R. Crawford
Howard Ray Shrewsbury
L. A
Ralph Sallie
Slab Fork
Constable
Everett Ayers
Perry Haga
Charles S. McGraw
Mike Potega
Charles W. Surratt
M. R
Emma Sirocco Beard
Cecil
Charlotte Connor
Stansbury, Callaway, Scott and Shumate
City of
Beckley
Polly McBride
Piney Me
George Clark
Lillie Mae Sheets
Fireco
Shady Spring District
W. F. File Jr
Polly Me.Bride
Piney McBride
Samuel R. Snuffer
Beulah Snuffer
Park Heights
Eldridge
Lalon Tyree Ellison Sr
Louis and
Cassie Smith
Eldrigge
Wilma Ellison Jr
New River
Richand
Cappellari Luchini Family Suit Seeks Sewer Easement
In Raleigh County Circuit Court Cappellari and wife sue Silea Luchini and Joseph Beckley attorney over two parcels on Beaver Avenue and South Kanawha Street. They seek permanent sewer easement, city condemnation rights, and a restraining order to protect the works. Jury trial requested. Also named are City of Beckley and Margherita Cappellari. Anthony Sparacino represents plaintiffs. A second suit by Raleigh County Bank targets Angelo and Mary Moretto on a $982.56 promissory note, with W A Thornhill as counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerigo S. Cappellari
Rosemary
Silea Luchini
Joseph
Beckley
Raleigh County
Beaver Avenue
South Kanawha Street
Capellari
Margherita
Luchinis
Margherita Cappellari
City of Beckley Institute
Luchini
Anthony J. Sparacino
Raleigh County Bank
Angelo and
Mary Moretto
White Oak
Weirton Steel Adds 1200 To Payroll
Weirton Steel Co. expanded its payroll by about 1,200 since Jan. 1, bringing total employment near 12,400 at June end. President C. G. Tournay attributed the rise to recall of furloughed workers and new hires, with about 200 temporary staff recruited for vacation relief.
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Weirton
UPI
Weirton Steel Co
C. G. Tournay
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William Clark
Clark
Erma Erwin
Sandra Allen
Delaware
Karen Wooten
David Harvey
Grandview
Trap Hill
Thomas E. Covey
Wylie G. Erwin
Roscoe Allen
Victor Giammerino
Raymon Herron
Jefferson B. Kyle
Clifford FE. White
Buddy Edgar Stiltner
Frazier Treadway
Bruce White
Clear Fork
Ermel F. Brown
Forest Chambers
William M. Kinder
M. P. Morris
Normal E. Perry
William Ezra _ Short
Jackie Jay Stover
Luther T. Stover
Lacy McClure Thompson
Kenneth Pettry
Richmond
M. F. Eye
Benjamin M. Guy Jr
Norvel Williams
C. W
Bill” James
Minor Scott
R. L
Bob” Richmond
J. T. “Terry” Daniel
H. P. Stone
L. G. Daniel
Thomas Laverty
W. Howard Miller
Marsh Fork
Orveille L. Gunnoe
Freelan Webb
C. O. Smith
Herbert A. Buckley
Carl W. Jones
Reginald Meyers
Curley Allen
L. Lawrence Lilly
Bill Gibson
William Ray Les
E. R. Hartsog
Board of Education
J. G. Anderson Jr
Dawson Lucas
N. A. Pennington
Strake Walker
Executive Committee
Hazel (Hodges) Scott
D. F. “Cubby” Bair
Tom Canterbury
Earl G. Smith
R. D
Bob” Williams
Margaret K. Burdiss
Arthur Porter
Tony Romeo
Anna Egich
Hubert E. Lawson
Junie F. Mullins
Daisy Jarrell
Kate Massey Lykens
Robert
Bob’’ Worley
Roy Long
Charles E. Cowley
T. Shackleford
Cancer Society
New River Company
Auto Trail
Eddie
Mabscott
Leslie Hatcher
Claude Hatcher
Rosalie
Virginia
Doug
Helen Curtis
Mike
Jeffrey
Bozoo
Estle Meadows
Sophia
Henry McKinney
Eva
Michael Richmond
Dorothy Edwards
Toledo
Ohio
Cappellaris Sue Luchinis
W. A. Thornhill
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