Mental Health Advisory Council elects co chair and posts
Jackie Withrow was elected co chair of the Mental Health Advisory Council with Sophia. Dr N H Dyer is chairman and Lois Thomas is secretary. The group discussed federal aid totaling 150 million over three years for community mental health centers and noted 1965 35 million, 1966 50 million, 1967 65 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W
Jackie’’ Withrow
Sophia
Charleston
N. H. Dyer
Lois Thomas
Department of Health
Withrow
Congress
Two Beckley Men to Graduate From West Point West
Two Beckley men Cadet Joseph D Hindsley and Cadet Daniel E Spielman Jr are slated to graduate from the U S Military Academy at West Point N Y on June 9. Both will receive bachelor of science degrees and be commissioned second lieutenants with Hindsley in Infantry and Spielman in Armor. Hindsley 22 is son of Mr and Mrs John P Hindsley 100 Mercer St and entered West Point after Woodrow Wilson High School class of 1961. He served as sergeant in the Corps of Cadets and played on the 150 pound football team. Spielman 21 is son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Spielman 105 Kinzer St and was appointed to West Point in 1961 after Woodrow Wilson High School. As a cadet he was secretary of the public relations council and a member of the rocket club debate council forum and the Portuguese language club. He held the rank of lieutenant in the Corps of Cadets and served as platoon leader. General Earle G Wheeler chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is scheduled to speak at the graduation ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
U S. Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Joseph D. Hindsley
Daniel E. Speilman Jr
Speilman
Hindsley
John P. Hindsley
Mercer St
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Corps of Cadets
Daniel Speilman
Kinzer St
John M. Slack Jr
Woodrow Wilson High School
Rocket Club
Debate Council
Forum
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Cere Ady. Monies
Poodle Chews Teeth. Man Uses PLATE-WELD On Spot
In Bakersfield California a man needed quick denture repair after his poodle chewed his teeth. He credited a product called PLATE-WELD with repairing the break and replacing a tooth on the spot and said it held like new. The company claims PLATE-WELD is sold at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Calif
California
Vacation Church School at Perry Memorial Methodist Shady Spring
Vacation Church School at Perry Memorial Methodist Church Shady Spring runs June 14-18 from 9 a.m. for ages 4 through junior high. Kindergarten and elementary themes focus on My Family in the Community and The Life and Work of Paul while Junior High studies World Without End. programs end with a 7 p.m. showcase and a noon pupil picnic.
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Perry Memorial Methodist Church
Shady Spring
Harvey Davis
White Oak
Archie McCord
Jesse Walker
Cool Ridge
Kathleen Farrow
Adams Elected PTA President At Soak Creek School
Carl Adams becomes president of the Soak Creek Elementary School PTA for 1965 66 with Darla Adams as vice president Edna Pate as secretary treasurer and Mrs Fred Simpson presiding at the final meeting Plans include a cement court for the girls recreation area to cost 360 dollars A school awards presentation followed with eighth graders named for Soph ia High School entry Valedictorian Nancy Cline salutatorian Terry Simpson plus science and service awards and honors for several students Deb ie Cox and Glen Haga received science awards and Joyce Flower led the cheerleaders with spell ing pins awarded to Nancy Cline and Joyce Flower outgoing officers include Fred Simpson and Mrs J D Delp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Adams
Soak Creek
Darla Adams
Edna Pate
Fred Simpson
James Hartson
Sophia High School
Donnie McGann
Wayne Workman
Terry Ara
Joyce Flower
Randy Mills
Terry Whittaker
James King
Dwayne Hite
Nancy Cline
Danny Cole
Virgil Howerton
Linda Cochran
Mary Gunoe
Terry Simpson
Carlos Howerton
Chester Workman
Dean Adams
Betty Rogers
Howard Adkins
Donald Haga
Randy Harvey
Linda McGann
Nora Noonkester
Beverly Lavis
Drema Ara
Debbie Cox
Glen Haga
Rhonda Stone
PTA
J.D. Delp
Four Lodged Since Monday Beckley Man Is Jailed
Four men have been lodged in Raleigh County Jail since Monday. Robert Saunders of South Fayette Street was arrested in Beckley for indecent exposure and drunkenness. Further details on the other detainees were not provided.
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Beckley
Robert Saunders
South Fay
Raleigh
Ette St
Lenness
James Meadows
Cool Ridge
Kenneth Ray Lilly
Flat Top
Lilly
Prince Street
Nick Hajash
Laren Avenue
Hajash
Warren Staples
Lakie J. Shrewsbury
Paul Epperly
Bernard Daniels
James ©. Thurman
Mabscott
Robert Jude
Whitesville
Betty Lane
Hinton
Epperly
Virginia
W. A. Burke
Delano James Carroll
Appalachia
W. Va
Police Chief Wins At Golf In Beckley City Notes
City life mood shifts as officials face fire fee backlash, while Police Chief William A Teubert wins the Southern Part of the State Moose Golf Tournament with low medal score in Richwood. He earns an All American City Award reception invite, and local officials plan events in Bluefield and Beckley. Jail and license fee talks, building permits, and minor offenses fill the week as officers report multiple arrests and releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Teubert
Richwood
Follawsbee
Beckley City Council Meets Tonight to Handle Routine Business
Beckley city council will convene at 7 30 p m in the council chambers to address routine matters Mayor John W Smith says the proposed fire service fee from the last meeting is not on tonight's agenda but could be discussed if brought up by the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Beckley
John W. Smith
Bullet Report Returned To Beckley Police
Beckley police received a ballistics report on the bullet that killed C Ray Furrow. The department will not release the report publicly until it is weighed with other case evidence and the investigation concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ray Furrow
Beckley
Furrow
Three-Day Conference Planned by 4-H Members
About 100 4-H members from nine counties will attend a three day Raleigh County 4-H Camp conference next week. The event runs Tuesday through Thursday and aims to build understanding of self and others with talks by William G. Clark Harley Cutlip and Frank McClung. Marshall County will be represented by Halley Hubbs and county 4-H members who took part in a pilot citizenship program in Washington D C and will present a discussion on citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
William G. Clark
Harley Cutlip
Frank McClung
Association
West Virginia University
Marshall
Sophia PTA service award goes to Mrs. William Benfield
Sophia Elementary School selects Mrs. William Benfield as the recipient of the 1964-65 PTA service award. She has nine years with PTA and two years as treasurer, plus two years as Homeroom Mothers treasurer and nine years in that group. She also belongs to Band Mothers Club and First Baptist Church of Sophia. Last year’s winner was Mrs. Raleigh Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Elementary
Parent Teacher Association
William Benfield
PTA
Benfield
Band Mothers Club
First Baptist Church of Sophia
Raleigh Martin
Commodities To Be Given June 10 and 11 Mabscott Hall
Commodities will be distributed at the Mabscott Town Hall on June 10 and 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents may pick up items during the two day event with distribution limited to eligible individuals.
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Mabscott Town Hall
Average Income and Property Value Rise in Raleigh County 1964
Figures from the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce show Raleigh County per capita income rose to 2025 in 1964 from 1914 in 1963. Total personal income reached 141,000,900 versus 136,264,000 in 1963 while retail sales climbed to 70,817,000 from 68,485,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
Trap Hill Scholarship canvass set tonight
A door to door canvas in the Trap Hill area aims to boost the Trap Hill Scholarship Fund sponsored by the Trap Hill Country Life Club. Four students are already supported: Larry Snuffer a sophomore at West Virginia Institute of Technology Montgomery Diana Bailey at Charleston School of Nursing Sheryll Herron and Sharon Mitchem at Marshall University Huntington. The group plans to sponsor two new students next term and will meet at 8 p.m. at the Glen Daniel Grocery.
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Trap High
Trap Hill
Trap Hill Country Life Club
Larry Snuffer
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
Diana Bailey
Charleston School of Nursing
Sheryll Herron
Sharon Mitchem
Marshall University
Huntington
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NIH
State Department of Schools
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West Virginia
Joseph P. Hindsley
Daniel E. Speilman
West Point West
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Adams
Greens
General Motors Corporation
Bays Buick, Inc
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General Motors
League of Woman Voters
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Woman’s Club
H. T. Gibbs
The
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Richard Urbanak
Joe Hager
Hostess
Mittee
Park Ave
Beckley League of Woman Voters
Gypsie
Alllamerican City Award Committee
Hubert H. Humphery
Bluefield
National Mine Service Company
Observer
Beckleyans
Larry Stover
Beckley Sanitary
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Whitby
Alvin Clayton
Daniels
Smith
Rock Hudson
Doris Day
Peter Sellars
Fayette
Wyoming
State CC
Pineville
Pineville, W. VA
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Anthony Eisley
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Rood Taylor
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FATE
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Universal
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Trap Hill High School
Tony Curtis
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Henry Fonda
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Mel Ferrer
P Steng Less
Parriom
Warner Bro
Technicolor
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Gene Barry
Columbia Pictures Presents
Hess
Juidee Panavision
Chariton Heston
Jim Hutton
Washington
UPI
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Senate
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Mingo County
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