Orchestra Members Chosen For Outdoor Grandview Plays
Ewel Cornett and David Bray announce the 1971 Grandview State Park outdoor drama orchestra. Lead guitarist Dan Bailey, Beckley, and oboist Janet Bailey, Beckley, headline a diverse lineup of Beckley and regional musicians joining Cliffside and Morgantown performers for Hatfields & McCoys and Honey in the Rock.ence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield & McCoys
Ewel Cornett
Hatfields & McCoys
David Bray
Dan Bailey
North Vance Drive
Beckley
Bailey
Beckley College
Berklee School of Music
West Virginia University
Grandview
Honey
A. Marshall University
Janet Bailey
Miss Bailey
South Point
Ohio
Charleston Opera Guild
Marshall Orchestra
Choral Union
Community Symphony
Chamber Orchestra
Morgantown
Wind Symphony
University Singers
Dunkerley
Bethel Park
Brian Hodel
Hodel
John Hodel
Westwood Drive
Woodrow Wilson High School
San Francisco Art Institute
University
Fairlawn Ave
Grandview State Park
Merritt Elected Chairman and New Beckley Board Member
Dr. Merritt was chosen chairman of the Beckley Raleigh County Board of Health at a meeting where Warren Davis was introduced as a new member representing the Board of Education. Davis replaces William Shanklin, and Dr. Loflin declined re election as chair. The board plans to invite Education Board members to discuss school sanitation issues highlighted by a new report from Sanitarian W. B. Hume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Davis
Shady Springs
Beckley-Raleigh County Board of Health
Board of Education
Davis
Charles W. Merritt
Beckley
Dr. Merritt
Paul H. Loflin
William Shanklin
Health Board
Sanitarian W. B. Hume
Loflin
Board of Health
Raleigh
Merritt
Robert Silvagni
Southern West Virginia ‘Regional Health Council
Sophomore Class Elects Officers at Sophia High School
The Sophia High School sophomore class elected officers for 1971 72 led by president Robin Cochran and vice president Susie Gillenwater. Debbie Powers was named treasurer and Judy Wiles secretary. All officers are residents of Sophia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia High School
Robin Cochran
Robert L. Cochran
Susie Gillenwater
Carson Gillenwater
Debbie Powers
Robert Powers
Judy Wiles
E. D. Boushley
Sophia
Beckleyan Presiding at ASMT National Meet in Las Vegas
Miss Thelma Wilson MT administrative assistant and teaching supervisor at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital will preside over the 39th annual ASMT meeting in Las Vegas opening Sunday through June 19. Six local technologists will attend and participate in committees and workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckleyan
Las Vegas
Thelma Wilson
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
American Society of Medical Technologists
Nev
Miss Wilson
Katherine Kambouris
Sandra Barnett
Barh
Ruth Griffith
Maribel Verzosa
Beckley Hospital
al Midkiff
Pinecrest Hospital
Kambouris
House of Delegates
Miss Barnett
West Virginia State Society of Medical Technologists
Miss Griffith
Verzosa
Y Offers 46 Activities At Maxwell Hill Day Camp
The Beckley Raleigh County YMCA will run a Maxwell Hill Park Day Camp for ages 6 to 12 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. five days a week starting June. Weekly cost is 22.50 per child or 40 for a family of three, with 10 extra per additional family member. Mel Hancock will direct the program featuring swimming pony rides basketball relays softball volleyball obstacle courses nature studies cookouts hikes and more including a firearms safety program and archery. Special days include Camera Day Pet Day and Visitor’s Day with daily vesper services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Beckley
Raleigh County
YMCA
Maxwell Hill
Mel Hancock
Department of Natural Resources
Marriage Permits In Arnett And Packsville
John Nile Condia 35 of Arnett and Violet Rose Gyovas 31 of Arnett obtain marriage permit. Lester Elliott Henderson 18 of Packsville and Julia Bell Thompson 18 of Packsville also obtain a marriage permit. Both couples list parental names in records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nile Condia
Arnett
Pete and
Elsie O’dell Condia
Violet Rose Gyovas
Jack and
Verna Stewart Shrewsbury
Lester Elliott Henderson
Packsville
James E. and
Catherine Reed Henderson
Julia Bell Thompson
Oliver and
Sarah Easter Hannah Thompson
Colorful glass cannisters spark a kitchen craze
Colorful glass cannisters become a new kitchen fad with care tips urging daily wiping. A sudsy cloth or sponge is recommended to keep the vessels dazzling and clean.
Four Beckley Teens Arrested In Tape Player Thefts
Four Beckley teenagers were arrested by Beckley City Police for a series of tape player thefts. Suspects include Sam Gray Jackson 16 Arthur J Green 19 Bobby Eugene McKeever 17 and a 15 year old Beckley youth. Police recovered four players from autos parked at Bowl Wick and Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Beckley City
Sam Gray
Jackson
Greene
Bowl Wick
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
McKeever
Harry L. McCreery
Retired School Employes Convene in West Virginia
The West Virginia Association of Retired School Employes held a two day Raleigh County meeting at Jacksons Mill with delegates including Mrs. Leslie Carter and Mrs. C D Crawford. Speakers included Bernard Nash and Florence Musgrave. Roy B Shrout was named National Retired Teacher Association associate vice president for Area 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Association of
Raleigh
Ara ‘“Judson
C. D. Crawford
Babe Austin
Carrie Reardon
Rachael Williams
Bernice Tyree
Gorman Greene
Sara iClay
Sara Thompson
Ila Cook
Maude Hunt
Sherman Akers
Confab
Bernard Nash
National Retired Teachers Association
American Association of Retired Persons
Florence Musgrave
West Virginia
Paul N. Musgrave
Roy B. Shrout
Wvarse
National Retired Teacher Association
Area
Kentucky
Maryland
North Carolina
Virginia
District of Columbia
City Court Forfeits Reach $1282 In Thursday Session
Bond forfeitures totaling 1282.50 were collected in Beckley Municipal Court on Thursday afternoon. Seized amounts included 66 for public intoxication and various fines for reckless driving speeding and related offenses by named defendants across Beckley Crab Orchard Mount Hope Sophia and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Municipal Court
Roy D. Bolen
Stotesbury
Howard Lilly
Crab Orchard
James Morgan Jr
Donald Robert Boyd
Beckley
John Richard Cain
Mount Hope
William Patrick
Houston Mann
Shirley Amelia Bryant
Corsinne
Robert Dale Milam
James Kessinger
James Edward Fain
Sprague
William Mullins
Walter M. Moore
Allen Junction
Connie Darlene Brewster
James E. Hatcher
Jonathan White
Sophia
Weather Details and River Conditions Report
Weather overview for the 24 hour period ending 10 a.m. shows high 82 and low 58 with light precipitation .05 inches. Winds W at 8 mph, barometric pressure 30.34 inches and rising, sunrise 6 03 a.m., sunset 6 42 p.m. River levels Greenbrier 1 percent above normal and muddy. Lake normal and muddy with 6.5 gates open. Extreme temperatures include high 95 in El Paso Texas and low 26 in Flagstaff Arizona. Extended West Virginia outlook through Tuesday calls for fair to partly showery, warm with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
el Paso
Tex
Flagstaff
Ariz
West Virginia
SBA Staffer to Visit Beckley for Monthly SBA Help Session
A Small Business Administration staff member will meet with Beckley businessmen at 106 McCreery St on Tuesday from 11 am to 3 pm. The SBA outreach, aimed at financial and management needs, occurs the second Tuesday each month via the Beckley Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smal Business Administration
Beckley Chamber of Commerce
McCreery St
SBA
Beckley
Chamber of Commerce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marcia
Robert Dunkerley
George Westafer
Patricia Kourney
North Carolina School of the Arts
University of North Carolina At Chapel
Winston-Salem
Chapel Hill
Burlington
Siena
Marittima
Italy
Woodrow Wilson
Concord College
Miss Winner
Edward Crickmer
West Virginia Historical Drama Association
W. Va
AAA
Mark Blankenship
Becky Scott
Barbara Tur
Ner
David Blankenship
Greg Lane
Lara Jameson
Maxwell Hill Park
County Board of Health
Silvagni
Glade Creek
Sanitation Department
Beckley National Bank
Peopral Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Marshall ‘McLuhan
iDr. McLuhan
Center For Culture and Technology
Thhe University of Toronto
Canada
Peter Nero
ASMT
Paul Ehrlich
Stanford University
George Friedman
University of Nevada
Wilson
Martha Winstead
South Bend Medical Foundation
South Bend
Ind
Maxwell Hill Day Camp
Cranbe
Cranberry Prosperity Elementary School
Grace Robinson
Glynn Cook
Cleve Brewer
Brewer
Dent
John Cheetham
Maplewood Lane
Thornton Street
Beckley Fire Department
Linda Jones
Carrie Toler
South Fayette St
South Kanawha and
Hunter Streets
Michael Streho
Streho
Appalachian ,Power Co
Dwight R. Shelton
Neville Street
Beckley Place
Linda Lou Martin
Harless C. Adkins
Temple St
Martin
Adkins
Randy Miller
J. H. Greene
Miller
Lorena Wallace
James E. Jackson
Leonard F. Wood
Roger C. Litchfield
U.S. Army
Grover C. Blake
Ridge Road
Gunnell Hickman
Patch St
Howard J. Dalton
Sunrise Ave
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