Dr Walker Foundation to Aid In Medical Care Here
James P. Bland chosen administrator for the Dr Thomas Walker Memorial Health Foundation Inc to oversee outpatient clinic facilities at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital and Mann ARH. The foundation, a nonprofit formed to manage medical services for physicians, aims to expand clinic hours and simplify admin tasks for providers while preserving patient care in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Walker Foundation
Eve Breck
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Man Arh
Dr. Thomas Walker Memorial Health Foundation, Inc
Walker Foundation
Southern
West Virginia
Man Hospital
Foundation
Appalachian Regional Hospitals, Inc
Beckley Memorial
Man Memorial Hospitals
Miners Memorial Hospital Association, Inc
ARHI
Southern West Virginia Clinic
Bland
Miners Welfare and Retirement Fund
Thomas Walker
Beckley U.S.A
Harlow Warren
Castle Hill
Greyhound to the World's Fair noted by local leader
The piece highlights Bland of South Charleston, active in the Air Force Reserve Recovery Group, First Baptist Church Beckley, Boy Scouts with two Eagle Scouts, and long service on the West Virginia Historical Drama Association board since 1957. He and his two sons are Eagle Scouts and he belongs to Beta Theta Pi and Psi Chi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Reserve Recovery
South Charleston
Bland
Beckley
Parkwood Drive
First Baptist Church
West Virginia Historical Drama Association Board of Directors
Polio Foundation
Beta Theta Pi
Psi Chi
The
Elks
Pizzino Leads In Arrests In District Four
District IV conservation officers logged 516 prosecutions for conservation law violations from July 1963 to June 30, 1964. Ivan Pizzino led with 75 arrests. others include Charles Bare 45, Pete J. Beavers 50, Lawrence Berker 70, John Casto 60, Frank B. Crigger 31, Gerald Crosier 35, W. H. Gilpin 38, Dennis Keffer 19, Raymond Thomas 31, Albert Payne 27. Captain Raymond Eye supervised and made five arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District IV
Ivan Pizzino
Wyoming County
District IV Conservation
Charles Bare
Summers County
Pete J. Beavers
McDowell County
Lawrence Berker
Raleigh County
John Casto
Fayette County
Frank B. Crigger
Greenbrier County
Gerald Crosier
Monroe County
W. H. Gilpin
Mercer County
Dennis Keffer
Raymond Thomas
Greenbrier
Albert Payne
Raymond Eye
Gstaad crowns double winner in tennis tourney
Margaret Smith of Australia defeated Lesley Turner 6 4 6 2 to win the women’s singles title while Thomas Koch of Brazil defeated Ronald Barnes 6 3 6 1 7 5 to win the men's crown at the Gstaad International Tennis Tournament in Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gstaad
Switzerland
UPI
Margaret Smith
Australia
Lesley Turner
Thomas Koch
Brazil
Ronald Barnes
Committee Named At Sunday NAACP Raleigh County Meet
NAACP Raleigh County Branch formed a committee to release news. About 100 members attended as Naomi Turner, Burnice Booker and Hugo Payne were named to the panel. George White reported on the national convention in Washington and plans for a Beckley state conference and an extensive voter registration drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Raleigh County
Naomi Turner
Burnice Booker
Hugo Payne
Raleigh County Board of Education
W. C. Reid
Association
Brown H. Payne
Legal Ac
Reid
NAACP
David L. Smith
Payne
George White
Statler Hilton
Washington, D.C
Beckley
Methodist Picnic Planned By Beckley District Church
The Beckley District of the Methodist Church will hold a picnic Tuesday at Camp Beck in Fayette County. Thirty-nine churches in Raleigh Fayette Wyoming and Nicholas counties comprise the district. The staff and children of the Beckley Child Care Center will also attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
The
Methodist Church
Camp Beckwith
Fayette County
Raleigh
Fayette
Wyoming
Nicholas Counties
Beckley Child Care Center
Hard work earns money to buy what you have in mind
A compact reflection on effort turning labor into purchasing power. It emphasizes diligence as the path to freedom to pursue personal aims and material goals.
Seven enlist in Air Force for basic training at Lackland
Seven men enlisted at the Air Force Recruiting Office Beckley and were sent to Lackland AFB Texas for basic training. They are Lewis Gilbert Bolen III Mullens son of Lewis Bolen and Simone Clay William Douglas Slupe Big Stone Gap Virginia son of W E and Mamie Slupe Roy Edward Collins Mullens son of Connie Collins David Phillip Callahan Big Stone Gap Virginia son of Ralph and Edith Callahan Thomas Eddie Hagy Bishop Virginia son of Vince and Virginia Hagy Marvin Randall Vanhook Big Stone Gap Virginia son of William and Belva Vanhook Kenneth Ray Large Vansant Virginia son of Ernest and Fannie Large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Force
Air Force Recruiting Office
Beckley
Lackland Afb
Tex
Lewis Gilbert Bolen III
Mullens
Lewis Bolen
Simone Clay
William Douglas Slupe
Big Stone Gap
W. E
Mamie Slupe
Roy Edward Collins
Connie Collins
David Phillip Callahan
Ralph and
Edith Callahan
Thomas Eddie Hagy
Bisop
Vince
Virginia Hagy
Marvin Randall Vanhook
William and
Belva Vanhook
Kenneth Ray Large
Vansant, Va
Ernest and
Fannie Large
Area Churches To Hold Shape Note Singing School
Six area churches will participate in a shape-note singing school at Cool Ridge Freewill Baptist Church starting 7:30 p.m. tonight, running through July 31. Other churches include Camp Creek Freewill Baptist Flat Top Freewill Baptist Shady Spring Community Ghent Freewill Baptist and Good Hope Freewill Baptist at Odd. Earl Hatcher of the Hatcher Quartet will instruct using the Victory Road Stamps Bacter song book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cool Ridge Freewill Baptist Church
Camp Creek Freewill Baptist Church
Flat Top Freewill Baptist Church
Shady Spring Community Church
Ghent Freewill Baptist Church
Good Hope Freewill Baptist Church
Odd
Earl Hatcher
Hatcher
Dentists Attend West Virginia State Dental Society Meeting
Beckley dentists travel to The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs for the 58th Annual West Virginia State Dental Society meeting. Delegates include Dr Paul Loflin Dr N E Neal Dr Frank M West Dr K K Rand Dr Francis L Edwards Dr Theresa Edwards Dr J G Anderson Dr B Hugh Burdette Dr Frederick Farris Dr James T Farris Dr G G Gallaher Dr C E Trent and Dr Charles C Saul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
West Virginia State Dental Society
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Paul Loflin
N. E. Neal
Frank M. West
K. K. Rand
Fancis L. Edwards
Theresa Edwards
J. G. Anderson
B. Hugh Burdette
Frederick Farris
James T. Farris
G. G. Gallaher
C. E. Trent
Charles C. Saul
Poker Skill Depends On Your Hand Held
Whether you can win a poker game hinges on the cards you hold. Your chances improve with a strong hand and fade with weak face cards and low pairs.
Nine enlist in U S Army at Beckley station
Nine men enlisted at the Army Recruiting Main Station in Beckley and were sent to Fort Jackson South Carolina for processing. Enlistees include Walter Curtis Webb of Dothan in general supply and Gene Arthur Lesher of Lookout in military police, among others.
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US. Army
Army
Beckley
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Walter Curtis Webb
Dothan
Leonard
Aretha Webb
Gene Arthur Lesher
Lookout
Stella Lesher
Charles M. McDowell
Ronceverte
Margaret McDowell
John A. Bridges
Marie
William and
Ethel Bridges
Kenneth R. Mitchem
Hatcher
Dennis
Mary Mitchem
Holly Lee King
Mayse
Airborne
Clyde
Marie McCune
Ken W. Clemons
Scarbro
Homer E. Wallace
Carlisle
Maxwell
Stella Walllace
Sidney E Cook
Cyclone
Joseph
Dorothy Cook
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James P. Bland
West Virginia University
Gene Corum
WVU
Ginia University Alumni Association
Bowers
WVU Board of Governors
University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Thomas Smith
Logan
State
C. B. Shington Jr
Albermarle County
Charlottesville
Walker
Big Sandy
Guyandotte
New
Peter Jefferson
Thomas
United States
United Mine Workers of America Organization
Gion
National Rehabilitation Association
Rehabilitation Counseling Division Region
West Virginia Welfare Conference, Inc
Clarksburg
Charleston
Air Force
Africa
Italy
15Th Air Force
Air Force Reserve
Rock
West Virginia House of Delegates
Luther Ghiz
Mrs. Ghiz
Jack
Norman Fagan
Ghiz
Fagan
Logan High School
Logan High
National
Thespian Society
Greyhound
New York
New York City
GO Greyhound
Greyhound Terminal
Prince Street
Pizzino
Methodist
Progressive American Life Insurance CO
McCreery Street
Beckley, W. Va
Mountaineer
Puessee
U.S. Army
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