Boy Scout Troop 134 Court of Honor Fete Honors Eagles
Boy Scout Troop 134 held a Court of Honor at First Christian Church Beckley Saturday night. James Hawkins aged 15 received the Eagle award. Bill Shannon earned the Eagle Palm. Rex Johnson spoke on Scout Advancement, Father Michael presented a 10 year charter, Garland Shaver addressed the group, and numerous members received first year service stars, Tenderfoot and Second Class badges, plus Explorer apprentice awards. A pot luck dinner preceded the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Terzis
James Hawkins
First Christian Church
Bill Shannon
Eugene Chappo
I. E. Hawkins
Westwood Dr
Beckley
R. L. Shannon
Mabscott
Rex Johnson
Father Michael
S J. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Garland Shaver
The
Conservation Commission
Beckley Youth Grads Cum Laude From Notre Dame
Robert L. Scalise of Beckley earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame on June 3. He served in ROTC with high marks, joined the marching band and AIChE, was commissioned as second lieutenant in the Army Air Force Reserve, and plans to work for Goodrich Gulf Chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
The
University of
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Robert L. Scalise
Flora Ellis Scalise
A. Scalise
Scalise
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Air Force Oo
West Virginia
U.S. Army Air Force Reserve
R.O.T.C
Woodrow Wilson High School
Goodrich-Gulf Chemicals, Inc
WVU Alumni Pick Officers for 1956 57
West Virginia University alumni groups from three professional schools named officers for the 1956 57 academic year. J Harper Meredith of Fairmont was elected College of Law president and James L Turner of Fairmont was chosen to lead the Pharmacy alumni. Mrs Juanita Hall Ferguson of Clarksburg was reelected president of the Home Economics Alumnae. Other officers include Dr Martyn E Lugar Morgantown secretary treasurer in Law, Herman F Slaughter Dunbar vice president and Ann Dinardi Morgantown secretary in Pharmacy, and Mrs Marie Austin Kittle Phillips vice president with Mrs Mary Barber Johnson Morgantown as secretary in Home Economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
J. Harper Meredith
Fairmont
College of Law
James L. Turner
Pharmacy
Juanita Hall Ferguson
Clarksburg
Home Economics
Martyn E. Lugar
Morgantown
College of Pharmacy
Herman F. Slaughter
Dunbar
Annn Dinardi
Division of Home Economics
Marie Austin Kittle
Phillips
Mary Barber Johnson
Cub Pack 294 Den 1 Outing at Blue Stone Dam
Cub Pack 294 Den 1 from Shady Spring held an outing at Blue Stone Dam featuring swimming boating and picnicking. A boat was provided by Joe Calatino whose son Tony also attended along with David Jarrell Larry Lilly George Sweeney Ross Houchins and other relatives. Cub master John Poe of Cherry Creek led the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Shady Spring
Bluestone Dam
Joe Calatino
Calacino
Tony
Joe
Eugene Jarrell
David
J. D. Lilly
Larry
George Sweeney
George
Ross Houchins
Ross Jr
John Poe
Cherry Creek
Paul E Pauley Promoted CAP to Meet Thursday
Paul E Pauley, commanding officer of the Beckley Civil Air Patrol Squadron, is promoted to First Lieutenant as announced by training officer Herbert Alley. A special film, Primary Flight Training part 2 and Aerology, on weather conditions, will be shown at the CAP meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Raleigh County Memorial Airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Pauley
Beckley Civil Air Patrol
Herbert Alley
Alley
CAP
Raleigh County Memorial
Beckley Men Complete Medical College Training in Virginia
Two Beckley men have completed requirements for M D degrees as members of the 1956 graduating class at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. They are Charles Richard Daniel who has accepted internship at Philadelphia General Hospital and David Scott Humphries who will intern at Stuart Circle Hospital in Richmond Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Charles Richard Daniel
Philadelphia General Hospital
David Scott Humphries
Stuart Circle Hospital
Deeds on File Record of Raleigh County Real Estate Transfers
Real estate deeds filed with the Raleigh County Clerk list Isaac R Johnson and Vera Johnson selling lots 15 16 and 17 Sunrise extension to Crab Orchard to Henry Salyer and Laughlin Salyer for about 1000 dollars. Pearl C Harper Jones and S W Jones sell land on the South side of Left Fork Millers Camp Branch southwest of Harper for about 500 dollars. George A Watkins trustee sells Lot 434 with appurtenances Glen White to Harley Riley and Virginia Riley for about 1000 dollars. W B Meadows and E S Meadows sell land on Soak Creek near Sophia for about 1500 dollars.
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Raleigh County Court
Isaac R. Johnson
Vera Johnson
Henry Salyer
Laughlin Salyer
Crab Orchard
Pearl C. Harper Jones
S. W. Jones
Grady Stoots
Left Fork
Millers Camp
Harper
Gecorge A. Watkins
Harley Riley
Virginia Riley
Glen White
W. B. Meadows
E. S. Meadows
Clyde J. Campbell
Patsy Campbell
Soak Creek
Sophia
Graduates Named From Ohio Northern University Ada
Ada Ohio listings show area graduates Mary Anne Sharpe Lewisburg Elementary Education Mary E Theurer Pemberton Elementary Education and Harold I Bradford Beckley Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Ohio Northern University graduates announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Mary Anne Sharpe
Lewisburg
Mary E. Theurer
Pemberton
Harold Ivan Bradford
Beckley
Sophia Minister Receives Degree at Drew University
Rev. Bill D. Brown, pastor of Sophia Methodist Church, earned a bachelor of divinity at Drew University in Madison New Jersey during the 89th commencement. Brown, a West Virginia Wesleyan alumnus class of 1952, is the son of Ott and Mrs. Brown of Glen Rogers. He was named pastor of Sophia at the State Methodist Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew University
Madison
N. J
Bill D. Brown
Sophia Methodist Church
Brown
Drew
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon
Ott Brown
Glen Rogers
State Methodist
Sophia
WVU Fifth Annual Nurse Course Opens
C Jeannette Oswald head of the WVU department of nursing announces the opening of the fifth annual work course in nursing education today. Elizabeth E Fink former assistant professor will direct the conference with Marjorie E DuMez serving as expeditor from the State Board of Examiners for Registered Nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Jeannette Oswald
West Virginia University Department of Nursing
Elizabeth E. Fink
West Virginia University
Marjorie E. DuMez
State Board of Examiners For
Davis and Lester Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail
James E. Davis faces 30 days in Raleigh County Jail after Monday conviction on two traffic related violations. He was arraigned before Magistrate J. P. Meadows and fined 50 dollars plus costs for driving while drunk and an additional 10 dollars plus costs for driving with an improper registration card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Davis
Lester
Raleigh County
J. P. Meadows
Davis
Davis jailed on two counts in Glen White arrest
James Edward Davis of Glen White was arrested Sunday night and jailed at 7 30 p m. He faces charges of drunken driving and driving without a registration card. He is to appear before Magistrate J P Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
James Edward Davis
Glen White
J. P. Meadows
Black Diamond Patrol Prepares for National Roundup
Two Raleigh County Girl Scouts Patti Pitsenberger and Barbara Richardson of Troops 64 and 42 join the Black Diamond Patrol for the National Senior Girl Scout Roundup in Michigan. The 12 day event at Highland State Recreation Area near Pontiac runs June 29 with 6,000 scouts from 48 states and territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Patti Pitsenberger
Beckley
Barbara Richardson
Shady Spring
Highland State Recreation
Pontiac
Logan
Kathleen Phillips
Logan County
Girl Scouts
Mise Anne Hitze
United States
Chamber Lists Sites for Rent in Raleigh Area
Chamber of Commerce offers a file of available business buildings and property for Raleigh County a list of sites including Mabscott 14 000 square feet with truck docks and Beckley 22 500 square feet brick three floors elevator. City and county listings expand the file for industrial and business relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
West Virginia Business and Industrial Bulletin
Bulletin
Mabscott
C and D
Beckley
City of Beckley
Chamber
Fayette
Tar Heel Scouts Visit Beckley On June 19
About 30 Old Hickory Council Explorer Boy Scouts from West Jefferson NC stop in Beckley at 6 am Tuesday June 19 for breakfast with the Civitan Club and a coal mine tour before heading to Charleston for lunch with Governor Marl and Capitol tours. They depart Beckley for Chicago then Philmont NM to join camp from June 23 to July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar Heel
Beckley
North Carolina
Old Hickory Boy Scout Council
West Jefferson
N. C
National Boy Scout Ranch
Philmont
Civitan Club
Robert Pugh
Charleston
Marland
Charleston Civitan Club
Capi
Tol
DuPont Chemical
Chicago
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery Healing Substance
Report from New York describes a new healing substance Bio-Dyne, used as Preparation H, that allegedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Doctors note case after case of actual shrinkage and pain relief, with patient claims of piles no longer being a problem. Money back guarantee, Reg U.S. Pat. Off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Nine Forfeit Bonds In Beckley Court
Nine persons failed to appear in Beckley Police Court Friday night and forfeited bonds totaling 326 dollars. Six cases involved drunks. Lenore Mitchem of Harper Heights forfeited 20 dollars on a speeding charge, Randy Blevins of Sophia and Marvin Lilly of Ghent forfeited bonds of 105 and 100 dollars respectively for reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Lenore Mitchem
Harper Heights
Randy Blevins
Sophia
Marvin Lilly
Ghent
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Hob Shumate
Happy Hambric
Hart Harvey
John Amick
Anthony Terris
Danny Williams
Robert Burleson
Gene Chappo
Bill Richmond
Jimmie Fazio
L. C. Sarrett
Blaine Casali
Bobby Phipps
Bill Harsanyi
Harold Casali
Robert Evans
Randy Webb
Buck Cole
Steve Hambric
Charles van Sluyter
Jimmy Fazio
Mothers of the Scouts
WVU
Shady Spring Cubs
P. Pauley
Beckleyans
Cohen's Drug Store
Neville ST. Beckley
Black Diamond Patrol
Saul
Reg U
Pat
Aay Veta
DOY
Ad TV
East Rainelle
B. T. Collins
Altoona
Beckley Halstead Refrigeration CO
Elton Boone
Mullens Union Furniture CO
General Electric Appliances CO
Department
General Electric CompAny
G.E.C.C
MT. Hope
Oak Hill
NEW River Supply CO
Richwood Richwood Furniture CO
Huntington
Pittsburgh
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