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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1950

Page

4

Brooklyn Mine Progress Noted In Bureau of Mines Reinspection

The Scotia Coal and Coke Company Brooklyn mine, operated at 1 250 ton daily capacity in Brooklyn, is praised for progress in correcting substandard conditions following a Bureau of Mines reinspection led by Inspector W F Eigenbrod. The Fayette mine with 228 workers also reported compliance with the timbering plan and improved dust control and air quality. continued work on shelter holes and ventilation is advised. Continued on Page 11.

Raleigh Beckley W. Va Spector Eigenbrod Rooklyn Register Brooklyn Scotia Coal and Coke Company Bureau of Mines Fayette W. F. Eigenbrod

Oak Hill High School Students To Attend Classes in New Building

Oak Hill students will attend classes in a new Collins High School building on Jones Avenue for the 1950 51 term after construction begun July 1 1949 The facility will house freshmen and seniors with expanded classrooms a large cafeteria and improved study spaces Justus Collins donor named the school The building adds eight more rooms and four double stairways to ease traffic plus a first aid room and more lockers to serve students

Oak Hill High School Kathleen Wood Register OAK Hill Collins High School Mankin Lumber Company Oak Hut Jones Avenue Joe R. Oliver Justus Collins Oliver Oak Fall High School

Bald Knob Personal Notices and School Building Plans

Mrs Kenneth Cook hosted Loretta Coleman and visiting relatives from Clinton Tannertown and Bald Knob. Mr and Mrs Wesley Coleman of Clinton and Mr and Mrs James Coleman of Tannertown joined Mrs Viva Smith and children Nancy and Leverne of Miamisburg. Oliver lists courses and building plan details. The new two building plan faces space, auditorium, and facility gaps with completion expected by August 28.

Elementary Students to Occupy Structure Vacated by High School

AK Hill reports repairs proceed on the former high school to house elementary pupils. Principal Joe R. Oliver says classrooms are being painted, floors sanded, and partitions removed to provide 24 rooms. Seventh and eighth grades stay in tin annex buildings, with use of a former band room building. Also noted is an annex entry behind the old building for these students.

Register AK Hill High School I Joe R. Oliver Board For Education Collins High School

Fayette County School Calendar Opens Aug 30

Fayette County teachers begin the new term with classes scheduled for August 30. Students have a three day first week, Labor Day holiday, then a sequence of breaks including WVEA in Charleston October 26-27, November 7 election day, Thanksgiving November 23-24, Christmas break December 20 to January 2, Easter March 23-26, and classes end May 23 as per the Fayette Board of Education calendar.

Egister Fayetteville Fayette County West Virginia Education Association Charleston Fayette Board of Education

Rotarians Discuss Rotary International Aims at Oak Hill

Oak Hill club members discussed the purpose and fundamentals of Rotary International during a Tuesday dinner at Hotel Hill. Guest E. C. Epstein of Toledo Ohio, brother of Rotarian L. J. Epstein, attended the meeting.

Wesler Oak Hill Rotary International Oak Hill Club Hotel Hill E. C. Epstein Toledo L. J. Epstein

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