Raleigh Fishing Derby crowns Lewis and Fleshman as King and Queen
The 2nd annual Raleigh County Rod and Gun Club derby at Little Beaver Park drew 641 entrants who caught about 1,200 trout. Cameron C. Lewis Jr. of Daniels, 12, earned king by a 3.5 pound rainbow, 19.5 inches long, 12 inch girth. Carolyn Fleshman of Crab Orchard, queen, landed a 1.25 pound rainbow, 16.25 inches long, 6.75 inch girth. Attendance topped 7,000 at the lake with 3,000 more for recreation. 1,500 trout supplied by the conservation commission.
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Raleigh County Rod and Gun Club
Little Beaver Park
Cameron C. Lewis Jr
Carolyn Fleshman
Lewis
C. C. Lewis
Daniels
Beckley
Queen of
L. R. Fleshman
Crab Orchard
Littl Beaver Park Lake
Garland Shaver
West Virginia
Gambling Raid Hearings Tonight in Beckley Court
Beckley Police Court hearings are set tonight for those charged in a gambling raid Saturday night at Jim Perdue's Place on Antonio Avenue. Eight of eleven arrestees were released from Raleigh County Jail after posting bonds. Perdue, 52, released on a 50 dollar bond, remains in detention awaiting trial along with three others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Jim Perdue
Antonio Avenue
Raleigh
Perdue
Arthur Blackstone
Alexander Johnson
Willie Brooks
Bernard Cowans
Laney Jones
James E. Penn
Tommy Roberts
William Barrow
Anthony
Milton Davis Jr
Cranberry
Bodye Rites Incomplete
Mrs. E. M. Bodye, 79, died at a granddaughter's home Sunday afternoon. The body lies at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor pending completion of arrangements.
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E. M. Bodye
Charles Coleman
I St
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Flag Day Talk by Byrd at Beckley Elks Club
About 100 attendees heard Congressmen C Byrd trace the American flag from the Revolution to its role in liberty and justice. He cited Betsy Ross and John Paul Jones and urged reverence for flag principles as Marines presented the flag to William F. Watts after the speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bryd
Beckley Elks Club
Byrd
Betsy Ross
John Paul Jones
Beckley
Charleston
William F. Watts
of the Elks
Robert A. Koch
America
Myra McVey
McVey
Citizens Committee To Hold Public Meet
The Raleigh County Citizens Committee will hold a public meeting at 7 30 p m today at the East Gulf Tabernacle Baptist Church. The second week of the Central Baptist Church vacation school begins today at 9 am for children ages 4 to 14 with a 7 30 pm Friday closing program. Beckleyan Portia Mitchell of 405 South Fayette St graduates from the University of Redlands with a bachelor of music in music education. She is in Alpha Xi Omicron and Sigma Alpha Iota and the American Guild of Organists. Personal mentions cover social visits and local hospital updates among residents and several travelers returning from Cleveland.
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Raleigh County Citizens Committee
East Gulf Tabernacle Baptist Church
The
Central Baptist Church
Beckleyan
Portia Mitchell
Corey O. Mitchell
South Fayette St
University of Redlands
Redlands
Calif
Mitchell
Alpha Xi Omicron Sorority
Sigma Alpha Iota, Womens’ Honorary Music Society
American Guild of Organists
Methodist Conference Changes 9 Beckley District Pastorates
Nine Beckley District pastorates updated as Bishop Wicke lists 564 pastoral assignments at the closing session of the annual conference. The gathering at West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon included consecrations of 24 deacons and 57 elders and announced three new district superintendents.
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Beckley
Lloyd C. Wicke
Pittsburg
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Wicke
Paul Redfearn
Nighbert Memorial Methodist Church
Logan
Huntington
William Knox
Central Methodist Church
Buckhamon
Parkersburg
Clyde Ash
Piedmont
George Curry
Nighbert Memorial
Vernon Cutright
Bridgeport Methodist Church
Moorefield
Ross Singer
Bridgeport
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Colcord
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Byron Udy
John
Johnny Sutyak
Elba
Dennis Jordan
Stanaford
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John Haydon
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Robert Phillips
James Hensley
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Roger Cooks
Slab Fork
Charles Kar
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Sophia
Beckley Industrial Saving & Loan
Pera
Elmo Reed
Cleveland
F. H. Ferguson
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Kay Ferguson
C. G. Gilbert
Harper Grove
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Oak Hill Hospital
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Harry Heath
Hope
Christian Aid
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W. M. Jones
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Josephine Owens
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Beckley Hospital
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Bluefield, West Virginia
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Methodist Conference
John Bowyer
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston, Ill
Bowyer
Conference Board of Education
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J. K. Hanlon
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W. C. McCutcheon
Madison
F. E. Perry
A. S. Dodrill
Oceana
Okey Cooper
Scarbro
T. E. Bostic
Stephenson
Newton Poling
Summersville
E. S. Wilson
Winona
Paul Vineyard
Bluefield
Bartley
Anderson Kingsley
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Maurice Miller
Caretta
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T. E. Painter
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Frenchton
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Parker Hintman
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Thomas Bradford
Huttonsville
Gilbert L. Hart
Jane Lew Ct
William Miller
Jarvisville
Carus Campbell
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G. Calvin Sheasley
Mansfield
Lester McIntosh
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J. Emmett Ferrell, Jr
Central District
Thomas
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Holley Hensley
Cowen Trinity
Eugene Stollings
Freemansburg
Paul Lamb
Grantsville
Gayle McHenry
Mt. Union
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Mt. Zion
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Reedy
Robt
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H. T. Sheets
Bumont
Basil Hensley
Cedar Grove
Laird
A. G. Backus
Greenlee - Fairview
J. D. Sergeant
Dickinson Valley Jr
Frank Neel
Dunbar Calvary - Grace
John Geary
Elkview
G. W. Thumm
Hometown
W. E. Bennett
South Charleston
R. W. Wilson
Thompson
Graham Robertson
Winfield
L. E. Milen
Fairmont District
Barrackville
Vernon Cale
Avery
Willis Bradley
Boothsville
O. C. Brewer
Enterprise
Don Wilfong
Fairmont Diamond St
I. S. Middaugh
Fairmont Highland Ave
W. B. Peck
Grafton Andrews
Chester Steyer
Grafton
Charles Huffman
Lake Lynn
Masontown
Charles Potts
Meadowdale
Edward Lester
Monongah
Grover J. Johnson
Morgantown
Paul Uphole
Riverside - Pisgah
D. B. Brown
Wesley Ass’t
Marvin Frame
Morgantown Wesley Foundation
Harold Elmore
Rivesville
I. E. Steyer
Rock Forge
J. E. McClung
Earling - Peck’s Mill
Jack Ward
Fort Gay
Marcus Earp
Hamlin
Roy Frierson
Huntington Christ
R. Dale Childers
Huntington Emmanuel
Don C. Taylor
Huntington First Avenue
T. W. Hayes
Huntington Guyandotte
Virgil H. Ware
Huntington Ninth Avenue
E. R. Ball
Huntington Riverview - Bethesda
B. J. Shy. Kermit
D. T. Goodwin
Logan Nighbert
George M. Curry
Prichard
O. R. Bowyer
Pt. Pleasant St. Pauls
W. K. Wayne
Spurlock
Wintondale
Thomas Pinson
Westminister
Lewisburg
Alvon
Francis Gunn
Arbonvale
Kenneth Moore
Charles Bika
Crichton
W. E. Wade
Durbin
Donald Spurlock
Edray
Ezra Bennett
Greenebank
Ed Thomas
Hominy Falls
R. E. Crawford
Levelton
Willis ‘ Summers
Marlinton
Charles Yoho
Minnehaha Springs
Lowell Legg
Peterstown
Burlington
Allen H. Parrish
Keyser - Grace
S. A. Wagner
Kitzmiller
Charles D. Pence
Mineral
Harry P. Light, Jr
Charles Godwin
Germania
Frank A. Johnson
Parsons - St. Johns
M. G. Flower
L. E. Crowson
Romney
R. T. McCord
Wardensville
Howard Ellefritz
Farrersburg
Auburn
Donald M. Peregoy
Belleville
Retis Dent
Belmont
G. A. Smith
Big Tygart
Paul Higgins
Cairo
John Helms
Cottageville
Betty Lea Duffield
Ellenboro
W. S
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W. W. Bryan
Elizabeth St. Ottis Raines
Harrisville
George McCune
Edgelawn
J. A. Snyder
Gihon
Charles Eaton, Jr
Murphytown
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