Strike at Honaker stations remains unresolved
Charles Honaker, operator of three West Virginia Turnpike service stations, said the Teamsters Union Local 175 strike is still ongoing. Attorney John V. Ray, involved in negotiations, said eight meetings have occurred with no final agreement after the Beckley Hotel session. Ray noted Honaker employees are better paid and work longer hours than most area stations. Eugene A. Carter, president of Local 175, could not be reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Honaker
West Virginia Turnpike
Teamsters Union
Register
Charleston
John V. Ray
Honaker
Teamsters
Ray
Beckley Hotel
Bluefield
St. Albans
Eugene A. Carter
Teamster Local 175
Dr Atienza Resigns From Ley Veterans Hospital
Dr Rizalino T Atienza a staff physician at Beck ley Veterans Administration Hospital has resigned. He came to the hospital in 1961 and his replacement has not been announced. A Manila native, he trained in Manila Brooklyn and New York, and held fellowships and memberships in multiple medical societies. The family, wife and son Conrad Larry, live at 500 Valley Drive South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rizalino T. Atienza
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Manila
Phillipine Islands
Atienza
University of St. Thomas
Norwegian Lutheran Hospital
Brooklyn
N. Y
Caledonia Hospital
St. Clare’s Hospital
New York City
Ind
Beckley
Conrad Larry
Valley Drive South
Blind Chorus Here Tonight in Beckley
Residents of Beckley hear the West Virginia School for the Blind chorus in a Centennial Tour stop at 8 p.m. in Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium. Admission is free and the event is open to all. The group plans side trips and activities during their overnight stay, with a Charleston concert scheduled after breakfast Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
West Virginia School For the Blind
Woodrow Wilson High School
Walter Cooper
West Virginia
Cooper
Charleston
County Baptists Hold Convention
Sixteen Raleigh County churches were represented at the annual meeting of the Christian Education Convention of the Raleigh County Baptist Association Tuesday at Calloway Heights Baptist Church. About 45 Raleigh Countians attended. Rev. Asa B. Harris of Parkersburg led the training session as educational director of the West Virginia Baptist Convention. Rev. Shirley Donnelly of Crab Orchard Baptist Church presented a historical resume, with General chairman and host pastor Rev. Hilbert A. McClung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Christian Education Convention
Raleigh County Baptist Association
Calloway Heights
Asa B. Harris
Parkersburg
West Virginia Baptist Convention
Shirley Donnelly
Crab Orchard
Raleigh Baptist Christian Education Convention
Hilbert A. McClung
Mrs Trail Returns From Foreign Tour
Mrs Leah Toney Trail a Raleigh County criminal court reporter and probation officer returned Monday from a seven week jet liner trip to Tripoli Libya Africa and Europe Accompanied by her daughter Jonalee Trail of Pasadena lit she allowed with her an ty and daudhtatsief Senior Master Sgt Sgt Major Ralph L Neal in charge of Wheel us Airforce Base Hospital and Mrs Ralph L Neal and family in Tripoli They toured London England Paris France Rome Italy and sections of Africa En route home the two women visited with Mrs Trail s son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Warren Neal in Cincinnati Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Toney Trail
Raleigh County Criminal Court
Tripoli
Libya
Africa
Europe
Jonalee Trail
Pasadena
Lit
Ralph L. Neal
Wheelus Airforce Base Hospital
London
England
Paris
France
Rome
Italy
Trail
Warren Neal
Cincinnati
Ohio
Vo Tech Classes Open For 8 Week Sessions Raleigh center offers 8 week summer tech courses
The Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center begins eight week summer classes through July 31 offering High School credit in drafting welding machine shop woodwork technical electronics sheet metal industrial electricity auto mechanics radio and television and driver education. Other adult classes machine tool operation and blueprint reading start soon. The machinist course, funded by the Manpower Development and Training Act, targets 16 unemployed Beckley area workers, though MDTA has not yet replied. Blueprint reading begins when 12 to 15 students sign up. night class runs Tuesdays for 12 weeks 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Prospective students should enroll in Center offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Robinson
Ten Apply For Work At Beckley Employment Office
Ten persons filed applications for work at the Beckley office of Employment Security Tuesday. They were: one stenographer, one tele phone operator, one sales clerk, one cook, one baby sitter, one warehouseman, one service sta tion attendant, one electric weld er, one boiler operator, and one stock boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Three West Virginia mines to hire 38 workers
Three area coal mines have obtained permits from the West Virginia Department of Mines in Beckley and when they begin operation they will employ a total of 38 men. Wills Coal Co Mine No 4 in Raleigh County will hire five, Nell Jean Coal Co Mine No 14 in Wyoming County will hire 20, and Milva Coal Co Mine No 3 will hire 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Department of Mines
Beckley
Raleigh County
Wills Coal Co
Wyoming County
Nell Jean Coal Co
Milva Coal Co
It only leaves you flat when you blow up
A terse line notes that a tire failure causes a sudden flat, implying a cautionary message about vehicle safety and roadside handling without extra context or specifics.
Lilly Named in College Who's Who at WVU Athens Campus
Jerry A Lilly a leading Concord College figure in Athens has been selected for Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities in 1963 Two WVU graduates were admitted to practice before the Raleigh County Bar James K Edmundson Jr and Leo Attilli son of Jess Attilli Sophia and Don Hodson from the law firm Scherer Bowers File Hod son Both WVU law graduates were honored in ceremonies at WVU Edmundson a 1959 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and 1960 WVU B S recipient has been active in student government and law fraternities and plans to open a practice soon Lilly a former Cavaliers president is active in Young Republicans Baptist Student Fellowship Theta Xi and Alpha Beta Alpha and plans to enter law school. His parents are Mr and Mrs A Harold Lilly of Rupert formerly of Beckley
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Jerry A. Lilly
Concord College
Athens
Leo Paul Attilli
Jess Attilli
Sophia
Don Hodson
Scherer, Bowers, File and
College of Law
WVU
Edmundson
Woodrow Wilson High
Board of Governors Law
University
The
Law Review
Sigma Nu National Social Fraternity
Inter Fraternity Council
Phi Delta Phi National Legal Fraternity
Elizabeth Nicholson
Peterstown
Jennifer
James Kevin
Woodrow Wilson High School
Lilly
Cavaliers
Young Republicans League
Baptist
Theta Xi Fraternity
Alpha Beta Alpha
Lillly
A. Harold Ae
Rupert
Beckley
Beware the Costs Before Chasing the Neighbor’s Pace
A cautionary note urges home buyers to assess their finances before emulating neighbors. It warns that keeping up with others can strain budgets and risk missed payments or debt, stressing prudent spending and long term affordability.
Centennial Gavels Presented By State Kiwanis
Green Valley-Glenwood Kiwanis Club in Princeton joined the West Virginia Department of Commerce and Agriculture to present sugar maple gavels to Kiwanis governors in all 50 states and foreign branches. R. J. Roberts of Princeton gave a gavel to Land-O-Hills Kiwanis, with Beckley Kiwanis receiving one last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Kiwanis
Kiwanis International
Green Valley-Glenwood Kiwanis Club
Princeton
West Virginia Department of Commerce
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
R. J. Roberts
Princeton Club
Land-O-Hills
Woodrow Wilson High School to Open Summer School Thursday
Summer school at Woodrow Wilson High School begins at 9 a m Thursday with registration and enrollment. In demand courses and special programs in mathematics and reading will be offered at elementary and high school levels. Transportation provided by county buses to bring students to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Harris named class president at Nazarene church
Mrs. Charles Harris was elected president of the Home Builders Sunday School Class at the First Church of the Nazarene, 605 Johnstown Road. Other officers include Mrs. Gabert Hutchinson as vice president and Mrs. James Worrell as secretary-treasurer. The meeting, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Worrell at 105 Clyde St., was presided over by Rev. Carl W. Gray Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harris
Home Builders
First Church of the Nazarene
Johnstown Road
Gabert Hutchinson
James Worrell
James Crowder
Wilson Canaday
Carl W. Gray Jr
Clyde St
Life Saving Classes Cancelled at Waterdale Pool
Junior and Senior Red Cross Life Saving classes scheduled to begin Tuesday at Waterdale Swimming Pool were cancelled due to low enrollment. Instructor Miss Rose Allen noted six students reported, short of the required 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Waterdale Swimming Pool
Rose Allen
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Dr. Atienza
R. T. Atienza
County Baptists
Beckley Area
Center
James D. Robinson
MDTA
Coats
Rune Beer
Kiddie & Junior Shop
Main ST
Jerry Lilly
West Virginia University
James K. Edmundson Jr
United Mine Workers of America
Queen St
J. K. Edmundson Jr
WWHS
Fama’s
Fama's Shoe Store
Neville ST
W. VA
Jamaica
Dacron
Shorty P.J. Waltz
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