Moose Birthday Weekend Planned by Beckley Moose
The Beckley Loyal Order of Moose marks the tenth anniversary of its home with a weekend program headlined by Gordon Jeffery of the Ohio Moose Association and Mooseheart Board of Governors. Friday features an 8 30 observance and dancing with Warren Richards plus a floor show. SaturdayK 10 pm dancing, guest introductions, and a floor show. Sunday includes a noon luncheon for officers committees and guests. Committees listed include Arrangements, Reception, Program, Auction, and Entertainment with numerous named local members.
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Beckley Loyal Order of Moose
Gordon Jeffery
Ohio Moose Association
Mooseheart Board of Governors
Warren
Richards
Holliday B. F. Bailey
Tom Young
C. BE
Davis
Fray Lilly
R. J. Lares
Cecil Kin. Caid
Calvin Moore
Julius George
Leonard Persinger
Sam Tucker
Sam Rahorn
Pack Rites For Ada Pack Set For Today
Funeral services for Ada Pearl Pack 61 of Flat Top are set for 2 p m today at Mt View Primitive Baptist Church with Elders J J Bowling and Lowell Lilly officiating. Burial follows at Mt View Cemetery with survivors including husband Henry Pack and numerous children and grandchildren.
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Ada Pearl Pack
Mt. View Primitive Baptist Church
J. J. Bowling
Lowell Lilly
Mt. View
Roy Brammer
Cool Ridge
Zohn Nicholas
Beaver
Ray Houchins
Dayton
Artle Pack
Howard
Flat Top
Dewey
Charleston
Alfonso
Clifton
Lando
Ray
Bride Thompson
Rich Creek
Howard McCormick
Roanoke
Albert
William
Alfred
Emporia, Va
Homer
Pair Sentenced for Hazy Postal Robbery In Federal Court Here
In federal court Judge Ber Moore sentenced Ray Canterberry to five years in a federal prison and ordered Richard Holley held by the attorney general until age 21 for the May 25 Hazy Post Office robbery. Both youths from Edwight also admitted stealing a safe from the Raleigh Wyoming Coat Co. at Edwight.
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United States District Court
Ber Moore
U. S. Attorney General
Chambers
Moore
Ray Canterberry
Richard Holley
Five truck violators fined by State Police at Shady Spring
Three arrests for overweight and two for overlength were made Thursday at Shady Spring by State Police at a temporary weight checking station. Fines and costs were paid in Magistrate J. E. Mays' court. Funeral services for Clara Elsai Casali seven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Odi Casali Beckley will be conducted at Kirby Lumber Co. Beckley Presbyterian Church at 2 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in the Ashworth family cemetery Ghent Virginia. Survivors include her parents two brothers Blain and Harald one sister Susan Jo and maternal and paternal grandparents.
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Shady Spring
J.E. Mays
Clara Elsa
Aia
Casali
Odi Casali
Lewis St
Kirby Lumber Co
Presbyterian Church
Elmer Banby
J. W.wnerman
Winterhaven
Fla
Witherspoon
Blue Ridge Trans- Ashworth Family
Fer Co
Galax
Ghent
Herbert R. Betehnts
A.m. Thurstof
Sophia Teens Hurt in Mishap at Grandview Road
Three Sophia youths were injured when their car missed the turn at Grandview Road and U S 1921 and plunged into the opposite bank. They were later treated at Raleigh General Hospital in fair condition. Richard Blake Bob Robinson and Gregory Farley were hospitalized with Farley suffering facial cuts. Curtis Parker and Mickey Eller were treated and released at Beckley Hospital. Parker was identified as the driver by state troopers R C War ge and K J Neely.
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Sophia
Grandview Road
U. S
Raleigh General Hospital
Richard Blake
Bob Robinson
Gregory Farley
Farley
Curtis Parker
Mickey Eller
Beckley Hospital
Parker
R. C. Warge
K. J. Neely
Two East Gulf Mines To Resume Operations
Two East Gulf mines idle since Tuesday when about 500 miners refused to work are expected to resume Monday. A union representative calls it a work stoppage rather than a strike arising from the company replacing older miners with younger workers. Settlement details were not disclosed.
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East Gulf
Local Social and Church Notices and Visits
Community notes recount meetings and visits across Beckley area. The Missionary Society meets 11 30 a m Monday at church while Rev Strickland aids revival at First Baptist. Births, hospital treatments, and guest visits by Penns Dow Cottrells and others are listed with several church and lodge events planned.
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Cranberry News
W. P. Strickland
First Baptist Church
N.C. Lewis
North Beckley
Daisy Penn
Beckley Hospital
Chamber Night Planned At Beckley Studio Players Event
Letters go to over 600 Beckley Chamber of Commerce members inviting them to Chamber Night at a Studio Players performance on August 8. Walter Duncan, chairman, sends notices as the board set aside August for Chamber Night. G A Bentley praises the Studio Players for quality stage shows to attract tourists. Mayor George Chambers and President M W Powers will speak before the show.
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Beckley
French Mining Student To Address Beckley Rotary
Francois Po Morin from Paris, a University of Paris graduate and Rotary Foundation Fellow, will speak at Beckley Rotary Club tonight. He is touring Beckley coal mines with Earle Bibb and Lawrence Pruitt before returning to France in October.
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Paris
Beckley Area
Beckley
Lawrence Pruitt
Beaver
Loose Truck Hits Two Cars and Injures Pedestrian
An estimated $600 damage resulted when a parked truck on N Fayette Street broke away at 8 35 pm hitting two parked cars and injuring a pedestrian’s right arm. The incident involved B T M Cornett parking his 1950 Plymouth, the truck owned by Penn Lines Service, and damaged vehicles of Ollie W Brown and Pat Fragile near the Lafayette Apartments. Officers W Bowers and William Fink investigated.
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N. Fayette St
B. ™. Cornett
Maplewood Lane
Penn Lines Service
Dorothy Rans
Mankin Ave
LaFayette
W. Bowers
William Fink
Ollie W. Brown
Pat Fragile
Jaycee Honorary Missing From State Meet in Charleston
Pearl R. Plumley of Abraham dies after long illness at 60. Funeral at New Salem Baptist Church with burial in New Salem Cemetery. Registration opens in Charleston for West Virginia Junior Chamber event with Beckley group prominent. Hulett C. Smith unavailable due to accident, officials installed at meeting.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Studio Players Plan Chamber of Commerce Night Aug 8
The Studio Players announce a Chamber of Commerce Night on Friday August 8. Walter Duncan, chair of the C of C special events committee, is sending letters to members urging attendance. Brief talks are slated by Beckley Mayor George B Chambers and Chamber President M W Powers.
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Beckley
Raleigh County Memorial Airport
State Road Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Walter Duncan
The
C. of C
George B.chambers
Chamber
M. W. Powers
Temple St. Man Plans Room Addition and Sewer Work
Scott of 525 Temple St. received city hall permission to add one room valued at 300 dollars. Ray McGray of 203 Nineth St. filed a sewer permit for a connection to the city sanitary sewer with work valued at 3000 dollars. W G Lair of Fairview Avenue was approved for a four room frame house costing about 4000 dollars.
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Temple St. Man
Scott
Temple St
City Hall
Ray McGray
Nineth St
W. G. Lair
Fairview Avenue
Beckley Recorder's Office
Abave
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Moose
Mary Frances Smith
Ceive FM
Zenith
U.S
John W. Eye
Radio Sales & Service
Neville St
the Missionary Society
Harry Brown
Birmingham
Ala
Detroit
John Gale
Roger and
Vicky Plante
Huntington
A. B. Sumlin
Thelma’ Richardson
Price
Pittsburgh
Gussie Long
Andrew Border
Cincinnati
Frank Penn
Clarence Goodson Jr
Brenda
Goodson
Wanda Dow
Raleigh
Sam Earle
John Persinger
William James
Lynn Penn
Covington
Theodore Turpin
Falls Church
Ya_ r
Burrel
Harpline
L. A. Smith
Lester
Leon _Reeves
Washington, D.C
William Dows
Doris Dow
Holywood
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Stamford
William Carey
First
Union Mission Circle J
James Wheeler
Peart ‘Diamond
Mary E. Swope
A.A.Y. Masons
Beckley Lodge 27
Arthur Jones
W. M
H. F. Brown
Secreta
Trinity Chapter
Royal Arch
A.A.¥. Masons
McAlpin
Fletcher D. Berger
Lewis Early
Jericho
Willie Milliner
Fifth Avenue
East Beckley
Mary Lewis
Buffalo
N. Y
Hargroves
Dana Poindexter
St. Timothy Holiness Church
Pemberton
Robert Newsome
St. Matthew A.M.E
Russell Woodson
Dubois
Hatton
Summerlee
New Hope
Long West Wickham
Joseph Cottrells
Jones Flowers
Charlottesville
Irene Milliner
Gary
Gottrells
Cottrells
Wille Wilkerson
James Wilkerson
Willie Bolling
Mattie Bolling
Long Branch
Leroy Cottrell
Winona
Mak Peoives
Affinity
Fitzpatrick Park
Vence
Church At Work Group
Central Street Baptist Church
Voice ‘Time
Ida Mae Hairstan
Bernice Booker
Billie Jones
Tom Davy James
Jessie Romain
Fional
Catherine Hairston
Banks
Leakesville
N. C
Mac Wilson
Sprague
J. A. Graveley
Indianapolis
Ind
Josephine Parkert
Dorothy Saunders
New York
Davis Grocery
Willis
White House
Kipling
P. R. Plumley
Pearl R. Plumley
Abraham
New Salem Baptist Church
Owen Lilly
New Salem
Mirla Marcum Plumley
Plumley
Everett
Marion
Loney
Mt. Hope
Ada Plumley
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Beckleyans
Rodney Webb
Jaycee
Albert Tieche
Gene Foster
William R. Barrett
Wiliam Houchins
Polio Insurance
R. D. Watts
W. F. Watts
Woodrow Carter
CR Agency Incorporated
Deluxe Decorator
Aera Lalate
Neville Maytag & Furniture Co
Amrspeney
Ulead
Riverside Air Cushions
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