Graduation Held At Raleigh Vocational Center Friday
Graduation exercises for day and night electronic technology classes at Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center occurred Friday night. Ross Hutchins, assistant principal at Woodrow Wilson High School, spoke. Diplomas were presented by J A Blackburn to Beckley night class graduates and to day class students from several towns, with Woodrow Wilson chorus providing music and Bill Kent handling processional and recessional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Co. Vocational Technical Center
Ross Hutchins
Woodrow Wilson High School
James D. Robinson
J. A. Blackburn
Raleigh Co. Board of Education
Charles Edward Allen
Robert Justice King
Eric Elwood Merrick
Steve Edward Pachuta
David Keith Wells
Bill Kent
Mary Tyler Moore shifts from TV to feature film role
Hollywood gossip reports Mary Tyler Moore stepping from The Dick Van Dyke Show to a multi million dollar movie. She discusses the stark contrasts between television and cinema, the challenges of her new Miss Dorothy Brown part, and praise for co star Julie Andrews and director George Roy Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Scott
Hollywood
Mary Tyler Moore
Dick van Dyke
Universal Studio Commissary
Desilu
Mary
Laura Petri
Dorothy Brown
George Roy Hill
State Supreme Court Refuses $40 000 Suit
The State Supreme Court refused Monday to review a $40,000 judgment in a damages suit from Welch area. Henry Lambert sued Walter Eanes and his son Charles after injuries from an August 24 1962 auto accident. Eanes argued the verdict and judgment were against law and evidence and excessive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
UPI
State Supreme Court
McDowell County
Henry Lambert
Walter Eanes
Charles
Lambert
Eanes
Teenagers influence on family purchases surveyed
A study of 294 teens aged 14 to 16 by Dr. Michael Zunich of Southern Illinois University finds teens report strong influence on clothing jewelry records sports gear and televisions but limited say in cars and furniture. Parents still hold purse strings despite teen perceptions.
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Patricia McCormack
New York
UPI
Michael Zunich
Southern Illinois University
Zurich
Remodeling Classified Display Ad
Local classified listing advertising remodeling services including room additions ceiling tile paneling floor landing and ALCOA siding. Custom built cabinets and John’s Floor Service contact 253 2639 for quotes and installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Congress LSD Fantasy Reveals Lawmakers’ Hypothetical Follies
A satirical UPI piece imagines Congress responding to LSD by proposing dramatic political absurdities. It cites fictional remarks attributed to Harold Cooley, Mendel Rivers, J William Fulbright, Robert F Kenney, Strom Thurmond, Adam Clayton Powell, and Wayne Morse about farm prices, defense, CIA, Nixon era ambitions, nepotism, and travel rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick West
United Press International Washington
UPI
Congress
Harold D. Cooley
House’ Agriculture Committee
Speaker
L. Mendel Rivers
House Armed Services Committee
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
McNamara
J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Viet Nam
Strom Thurmond
U.S. Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Adam Clayton Powell
Wayne Morse
Death notices and funeral announcements headlines
Myrtle Brown of Calloway Heights aged 74 dies. Funeral at Church of God on South Kanawha Street with Rev. King and Rev. Garner. burial Sunset Memorial Park. arrangements by Caffee Funeral Home. Woodrow Signal Meadows, 43, Rhodell, body at Rose and Quesenberry. funeral Friday at Rhodell Church of God. burial Blue Ridge. William O. Brooks, 65, at Rose and Quesenberry. funeral Thursday at Breckinridge Baptist Church. burial. Ismael Lambert, 49, Danville IL, formerly Beckley. body at Rose and Quesenberry. burial. Earl A. Duncan, 75, Coal City. funeral Wednesday at Williams Funeral Home Chapel MacArthur. burial Bethel Cemetery Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadows Meadows
Woodrow Signal
Rhodell
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
S. Kanawha Street
Rhodell Church of God
Blue Ridge
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Brooks Brooks
William O
South Kanawha Street
Breckinridge Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Park
Lambert
Ismael
Danville
Illinois
Beckley
Rose and Quesenberry
South
Kanawha Street
Duncan Duncan
Earl A
Coal City
Williams Funeral Home
MacArthur
H. L. Hayes
Bethel Cemetery
Princeton
Pentagon Blackout Halts Large Section for Half Hour
A main section of the Pentagon experienced about a 30 minute blackout after a first floor transformer failed. About ten percent of the expansive building, noted as the world’s largest, went dark during the outage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Jobmobile planned to recruit teens in Bakersfield parks
The Bakersfield city council approved a proposal to deploy a jobmobile to local parks next week. The mobile unit will collect applications and forward them to the state employment office to help teenagers find summer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Calif
UPI
State
Local notices and service ads mix in Beckley paper
A ragged collection lists a reward for information leading to conviction for stealing newspapers from roadside tubes or bundles. It names Robert L Amick of Beckley Newspapers and provides phone numbers. The page also advertises painting services, beauty shop specials, and U S Civil Service test offers with contact details and addresses.
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Robert L Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Printing Industry Offers Opportunity For Trained Operators
The Southern Institute of Graphic Arts, oldest in the South, offers full courses in Linotype Intertype Offset and Tele type. Short courses include Perforator operation Line casting Machine Maintenance and Cold Type Composition. Write SOUTHERN INSTITUTE P. D. BOX 1187 NASHVILLE TENNESSEE for details. Also a carpentry posting seeks a installer for metal storm windows and doors with earnings up to 8000 dollars annually, requiring a pickup truck and tools or procurement by the company. contact Rosco Window Co. Roanoke VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Southern Institute P. D. Box
Nashville 2
Tennessee
Robertson
Rosco Window Co
P. O. Box
Roanoke
Fayette
Mercer
Wyoming
T. M. Crews
Federal Mutual Insurance Company
Kemper Insurance
Beckley
W. Va
North American Offers Big Earnings No Experience Necessary
North American presents a self employment hauling program with zero down payment. Benefits include four payments monthly, group rate life and hospitalization insurance, extra pay for short moves, bonus rewards, and a liberal mileage plan. Apply by contacting North American Van Lines Department 248 Fort Wayne Indiana or call 219 742 5451 Ext 356.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American
Fort Wayne
Indiana
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Raleigh County Vocational School of Electronic Technology
Rodger
Bell
Stephen Scarbro
David Randolph
Robert Morris Greer
Roger Dale Linksweiler
Alfred Homer Harper
Sweller
Oak Grove
Donald Raymond Price
Shady Spring
Larry Wayne Richmond
Mabscott
Stephen Ray Scarbro
Crab Orchard
Ross Hutchens
Means Lumber Co
Sisson St. Ph
Gray Lumber
Gray Lumber Co
Beckley, W. Va
Scholz Homes
Raleigh & Fayette Counties
Oak Hill
F.H.A
Quality Lumber & Supply CO
City Avenue
Julie Andrews
Cecil C. Lilly
Prince St
Beckley Maytag
Neville
Blackburn-Patteson
New River Gorge
Minden
Blackburn - Patteson Realty CO
City Ave
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Oceana
Todd
Beaver
Leeds
Haddad
Sam G. Foley
Porter Street
Woodlawn Ave
Vera Rose Beauty Shop
Cold Waves
Main Street
Georges
U. S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
Care Beckley Newspapers Corp
Professional Directory
Wright
Pickup & Delivery
Gene Scott
DOY
Valley Dr
Hotpoint
Maytag
RCA
Westinghouse & Others
Sparks TV & Appliance CO
Halstead's
John W. Eye Co
Neville St
Dial
Ashworth Firestone
W. Neville St. Ph
Sophia Builders
R. Td. Simmons, Jr
Glen Daniel
Jan Campbell Music Co
Jack Roop
Lewis Chevrolet
Thompson Drug
Sophia Drug
Sophia
Mary Jarvis
Rainelle
Hinton
Will Robert Richardson
Murray Street
Will Fred Pierce
Will Herbert Boyce
Edward Parrish
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Harper Road
Hope
Frick & Circle Mill
Pineville
Rawleigh
Raleigh County
Rawleigh Dept
Richmond
Beckley and
Mullens
National Finance Company
S. Heber
Howard Avenue
Clyde Street
Huntington Barber College
Third Avenue
Huntington
Obugene Trash & Garbage Service
Fink’s Jewelers
Crossroads Mall
Virginia
Mr. Wood
Fink's Jewelers
Bluefield
Jim Walter Corp
Town & Country Drive
Call Hinton
Call
Williams Tree Service
Arnett
Bluefield State and Concord
Perry Michael Driscoll
Route 1
Crete
R. L. Stinson
O. H. Bennett
E. Beckley
Whitestick Road
Inquire Meadows
Old Eccles Road
Mynah
Beagle
AKC
Nature Shop
Scott’s Toy Kennels Stud Service
Valley Motor Sales
Call Loren J. Fox
Athens
Peays Valley Lions Club
Valley View Ring
Scott Depot
Tony
By Pass
Skelton Tipple
Mt. Hope
James H. Mills
Frank Mann
Pen Mountain Ranch
ATLAS
Raleigh County Bank
Best Furniture Co
Faycette
Foster Hardware
H.p
Matt Crook, Jr
Klaus
McCreery St
Electrolux
Gravely
Wurlitzer
Wilson
S. Kanawha
Radio & TV
KIRBY
Johnson
Bowman's TV
Prosperity
Rakes Hardware
Fayette Airport
Fayetteville
Via
Post Office
Kelvinator
Ashworth's
Prince Street
H. Pot Motors
Volkswagen
H.P. Johnson
W- Va
J. Walker
S. Oakwood
Colony Drug & A. & P
Detroit
Michigan
A. G. Cornwell
Shatterproof Glass Corp
Charles House Motor Hotel
Sinclair Refining Co
Washington, D.C
Leo V. Dalton
Farragut St. N. E
Washington, D. C
Beckley Tire & Rubber CO
Goodrich
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