Raleigh board president hints at change after long Woodrow Wilson tenure
The Raleigh County Board of Education president spoke at Woodrow Wilson High School graduation ceremonies hinting that after a long time in one place a change might be in order for him C G Peregoy’s long service drew eyebrows as the speaker called the remark meaningless when pressed on intentions Sophia and him were cited in a personal note about relationships.
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A. Phillips
Sophia
Raleigh County Board O Education
Woodrow Wilson
C. G. Peregoy
Woodrow Wilson High School
Morris Funeral Rites Planned for James A Morris
James Albert Morris 86 of Crow dies Sunday at daughter Annie Johnson’s home. Funeral service Tuesday at First Christian Church Crow at 2 p.m. Rev. Allen Herr officiates. Burial in Crow Cemetery. Survived by wife Hester Morris, two brothers Jess and Bill Morris, sisters Ettie Bunions Edith Freeman Piney Unions eight grandchildren two great grandchildren. Body to Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home. Pallbearers named. Pat Bailey of Rice led Owls in rushing in 1958 with 342 yards and two touchdowns.
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James Albert Morris
Crow
First Christian Church
Allen Herr
Crow Cemetery
Morris
Annie Johnson
Giles County
Henry
Susan Chinault Morris
Hester Richardson Morris
Jess
Bill Morris
Pearisburg
Ettie Bunions
Edith Freeman
Piney
Narrows
Rose and Quesenbverry
Johnson
Bill Hogan
Otis Johnson
Dallas Johnson
Buster Hicks
Jake Brogan
Basil Hatcher
Pat Bailey
Rice
Owls
Last rites for infant Melanie Belcher in Jacksonville
Funeral services for six month old Melanie Jeanne Belcher, daughter of Mr and Mrs James E Belcher of Jacksonville Florida, will be held at Coast City Community Church at 2 p m with Rev Everett R Shafer officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. The baby died Friday morning. The body was moved from Webb and Neal Funeral Home to the Lowe residence in Coal City for visitation.
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Melanie Jeanne Belcher
James E. Belcher
Jacksonville
Fla
Coast City
Everett R. Shafer
Sunset Memorial Park
Melanie
Webb and Neal
Hunter Lowe
Coal City
Theatre Workshop Opens Here Today
Mrs Allan Weinfield directs a six week theatre workshop at Curtain Callers starting today. Members will read about three plays and choose several for the coming season with a small fee to attend. The group plans to open the season in early September.
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Allan Weinfield
Five Countians Finish Studies At BSC Today
Commencement exercises for 30 Bluefield State College graduates include five Raleigh Countians. Helen Sutton Dobson Janice Starkey James Anderson Patty Ferguson and Sidney Lewis attend. Governor Cecil H. Underwood to deliver the commencement address at 10 30 a m.
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Bluefield State College
Raleigh
Crab Orchard Residents Bond For Hearing In Becketley
Crab Orchard resident Ronnie Gene Smith was released on a property bond after a moonshine transport charge and a first appearance before Magistrate J. E. Mays. Also released were Arnett F. Moomaw and Clarence L. Johnson on similar bonds for hearings or charges. Randolph Halloran, 20, of Woodlawn Ave, posted $5 bond for Beckley Police Court appearance on a red light citation.
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Ronnie Gene Smith
Crab Orchard
Raleigh
J. E. Mays
Arnett F. Moomaw
Charleston
Clarence Leonard Johnson
Sophia
Smith
Mays
Randolph M. Halloran
Woodlawn Avenue
Beckley
West Virginia veterans urged to file state bonus claims
West Virginia veterans face a June deadline to apply for the Korean State Bonus. Director 8 C Collier Jr says forms must be filed with the Department of Veterans Affairs by June 8 or postmarked by June 30 for timely consideration. Benefits range 10 dollars a month for stateside service up to 300 dollars, or 15 dollars monthly outside the continental U.S. up to 400 dollars, with 81,496 applications statewide since 1957 and 39,317 approved totaling 2.201 million.
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West Virginia
C. Collier Jr
Continental
United States
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