Friday Polio Clinics to Be Held In Raleigh County
Friday clinics across Central Piney View and Sophia provide polio vaccines. Centers at Central Elementary Piney View Elementary and Sophia Methodist Church will operate with designated transportation for select students and a team of doctors and nurses led by Dr W B Lilly Dr C A Smith and Dr R C Mitchell with unit directors listed. children receive lollipops from Higgins Grocery Store.
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Central, Piney View
Sophia
Raleigh County
Central Elementary
Piney View
Sophia Methodist Church
Gentral Elementary
Central
Sprague
Mabscott
Mab
Hotchkiss
Slab Fork
Ronald Hayes
Acord
Top of
Tams Mountain
Soak Creek
Pemberton
Midway
Affinity
Midway Store
Central Elementary School
W. B. Lilly
Jack O'Neal
Pauline Mason
Frances Gallagher
Viola St. Clair
Piney View Elementary School
A. Smith
Doris Adams
Mabel Lewis
R. C. Mitchell
Shelby Griffith
Minna Belle Kellman
the Central Elementary School
J. W. Whitlock
Billy Brown
St. Clair
Trap Hill High School
Center No. 9
C. M. Ward
Lillian Powers
Lewis
Bradley Graded School
J. P. Haggerty
Pat Dilly
Kellman
Higgins Grocery Store
Beckley Seeks Unified Community Project From Top Proposals
About 25 people from 13 groups met at The Beckley Woman's Club to select three top community improvement projects. A committee will choose the best ideas from a list including library and park improvements, welfare services, new industry efforts, and recreation. A Aug 9 meeting will finalize the picks with broad, united support.
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Beckley
Beckley Woman’s Club
J. E. Ot
United Project
Bhouse
Epic Frame
Old Folks Home
William F. Watts
Chamber of Commerce
Moose Club
Beckley Professional Women's Club
Elks Club
American Association of University Women
Disabled American Veterans
Daughters of the American Revolution
Army Mothers
Christian Women’s Fellowship
The
Beckley Christian Church
Junior Woman's Club
Clyde Greer Death Ruled Accidental by Prosecutor
Raleigh County autopsy lists Clyde Greer age 50 of Fireco as dying from a fracture of the left temporal bone with intracranial hemorrhages after a fall in the Raleigh County Jail. Prosecutor A J Sparacino says the death was an unfortunate accident. Greer had epilepsy false identifications avoided. He notes no evidence of violence and cites prior falls and jail care.
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Clyde Greer
Fireco
Raleigh County
A. J. Sparacino
Greer
Raleigh
Sparacino
Sheriff's Office
Raleigh Couny
New Way To Shrink Painful Piles Revealed
New York announces a science based treatment for hemorrhoids using Bio-Dyne as the active healing substance. Suppository or ointment form under the name Preparation H is now available at druggists with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Fund Reaches Sixty Four Dollars for CAP Cadet Plane
The Beckley Civil Air Patrol Cadet fundraising reaches 64 dollars as of Tuesday night at Beckley-Mount Hope Airport. A tag day is planned for Saturday to raise additional funds for the plane.
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Civil Air Patrol
Beckley
Beckley-Mount Hope
Three Arraigned Before Thurman Court Session
Three men appeared before Magistrate T. N. Thurman on Tuesday. Carl E. Carniel of Beckley waived to the grand jury on three bad check counts, bringing his total to ten. Carniel was remanded to Raleigh County Jail in lieu of $500 bond on each charge. Nat Dexter Lilly, 20, of Harper, was fined $10 and costs for speeding.
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T. N. Thurman
Carl E. Carniel
Beckley
Carniel
Raleigh
Nat Dexter Lilly
Harper
Calico and Jeans Club Plans Friday Dance
The Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club will hold a square dance at 7 30 p m Friday at the Little Beaver Park administration building. Don Lilly, president, said at least 50 persons are expected including several new members who joined after recent square dance workshops sponsored by the Rural Development Council Recreation Committee.
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Calico and Jeans
Little Beaver Park
Don Lilly
Rural Development Council
Drunk Driving Fine for Miguel Scott in Wickliffe Ohio
Miguel Howard Scott, 41, of Wickliffe, Ohio, was fined 50 dollars and costs on a drunk driving charge. State police from Turnpike District filed the case. he was jailed for failure to pay the fine.
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Miguel Howard Scott
Wickliffe
Ohio
Turnpike
Officials To Attend Vo Rehab Conference
Cadets listened to Morse Code from a tape recorder as the VO rehabilitation conference opened led by the group. Cadet Commander Don Moyer introduced new CAP Senior Commander Raymond Cooke while two Beckley Vocational Rehabilitation Office officials W. G. Winchell and Cecil E. Lacy left for the Jackson's Mill three day meeting. About fifty professional workers are expected to attend to discuss major problems and plans for expansion and improvement of rehabilitation services.
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Tommy Thomas
Don Moyer
CAP
Raymond Cooke
Beckley
Jackson's Mill
W. G. Winchell
Cecil E. Lacy
Miss Fitzpatrick Beauty Contest Slated at Fitzpatrick Park
Three entrants vie for Miss Fitzpatrick at Fitzpatrick Park on Friday July 29. Contestants are Jo Ann Walton 20 East Beckley Elinor Mann 15 Beckley daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Mann and Barbara De Berry 16 Stanaford daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles De Berry. Novelette Club Beckley sponsors proceeds fund new playground equipment at the park.
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Fitzpatrick Park
Jo Ann Walton
East Beckley
Elinor Mann
Paul Mann
Beckley
Barbara de Berry
Charles de Berry
Stanaford
The
Novelette Club of
Memorial Hospital to Open Practical Nurse School
Memorial Hospital Association will select twenty applicants for a one year practical nurse training program to be conducted at Beckley on Stamford Road in conjunction with United Mine Workers of America. Classes start September 19 with interviews August 10 to 12 from 10 am to 6 pm.
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Beckley
Memorial Hospital Association
United Mine Workers of America
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Stamford Road
Kentucky
West Virginia
Virginia
United Mine Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund
Memorial Association
Nursing School
National Association of Practical Nurse Education
Federal Judge to be feted by Raleigh County Bar
Judge Ben Moore of the U S Southern District and his staff will be honored at a dinner Thursday night by the Raleigh County Bar Association. The 6 15 p m event at Beckley Elks Club will feature Ray Light speaking on his recent trip to Argentina and Chile. Association president K Douglas Bowers and program chairman Kermit A Locke are Beckley attorneys.
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U. S. Southern District Court
Ben Moore
Raleigh County Bar Association
County Bar Association
Beckley Elks Club
Argentina
Chile
K. Douglas Bowers
Kermit A. Locke
Beckley Attorneys
Hazardous Driving Arrest On West Virginia Turnpike
James Dan Wilkes was lodged in Raleigh County Jail at 2:20 a.m. on a charge of hazardous driving. He was arrested by State Police on the West Virginia Turnpike.
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James Dan Wilkes
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Army Men AWOL Held in Raleigh County Jail
Two U S Army members, Herbert E. Terry and William Westel Wellman, are jailed in Raleigh County on absence without leave charges. They were arrested at 6 p m Tuesday and will be held until returned to military authorities.
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U. S. Army
Raleigh
Herbert E. Terry
William Westel Wellman
Wil
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Woman's Club House
J. E. Otto
A. H. Wilson
First Christian Church
Kermit Locke
Beckley Woman's Club
J. D. Marlowe
Peggy Dye
Cumberland
City Hall
Calvin Moore
Miss Dye
Roy E. Eves
Thurman
Calico and Jeans Club
Raleigh County Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ray Light
National Mine Service
Lucy’s Beauty Shop
Atlas
Thompson Drug
Lucy Wheeler
H.P
Philco
Dixie Appliance CO
Bluefield, W. Va
Roanoke
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