Beiling Baptist churches back Alderson Broaddus fund drive
Beckley area Baptist churches aim for a 50000 dollar goal to support Alderson Broaddus College expansion. Dr Richard E Shearer leads the effort from Beckley for a month with a preliminary meeting held Sunday. The drive targets 1105000 statewide, with 185000 for a new education program and 400000 to convert the field house into an arts building.
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Area Baptist Churches
Beckley Area
Alderson-Broaddus College
Richard E. Shearer
College
Beckley
Shearer
Central America
First Baptist Church of
Memorial Baptist Church
Crab Orchard
Mount Hope
Sophia Baptist
Calloway Heights
Crab Orchard Youth Wins Bibb Award For Scouting
Dallas England III of Crab Orchard is named the 1964 Bibb Award recipient in the Seneca District Appalachian Council. The scholarship funds a two week Philmont Scout Ranch trip, with site visits to Painted Desert Grand Canyon Carlsbad Caverns and Petrified Forest. Dallas, 16, is a Crab Orchard Baptist Church member, junior at Woodrow Wilson High, and Junior Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 219.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas England III
Dallas England II
Crab Orchard
Bibb
Appalachian Council
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scout
Philmonthy Ranch
Cimarron
E. E. Bibb Jr
M. A
Ping) Johnson
Thomas Bibb
U.S. Army Air Corps
Dallas
Raleigh
Summers Counties
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Danny Snuffer
Memorial Baptist Church
Danny
Shirley Donnelly
Woodrow Wilson High School
Philmont Scout Ranch
National Council of Boy Scouts of America
New Mexico
Painted Desert
Grand Canyon
Carlsbad Caverns
Petrified Forest
Reverend Carl Davis Named Moderator of Free Will Baptists
The Rev. Carl Davis of Cabin Creek is elected moderator of the West Virginia Free Will Baptist Churches at the Mount Tabor state convention. Other officers include clerk T. C. Morgan of Huntington promotional secretary Rev. Carl Vallance Huntington and treasurer Rev. George Pack Chesapeake with several minor offices filled. Delegates to the national convention were chosen Mrs. H. Richmond Mrs. Carl Vallance and Rev. Ewell Rodgers. the convention meets in Kansas City July 14 16. next WV state meeting will be Chauncy Logan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Davis
Cabin Creek
West Virginia
Free Will Baptist
Mount Tabor
T. C. Morgan
Huntington
Carl Vallance
George Pack
Chesapeake
National Convention of Free Will Baptist Churches
H. Richmond
Ewell Rodgers
Hanover
Kansas City
Chauncy
Logan County
Rev Gilbert Earns Degree at West Virginia University
Rev Earl Gilbert, son of Edward and the late Eccles and Mabscott residents, earned a Master of Arts in education with a major in guidance and counseling and a minor in psychology at WVU June 1. An ordained Church of God minister since 1945, he has pastored several Southern state churches and is married to Mable H Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
Earl Gilbert
Edward Gilbert
Eccles and Mabscott
Church of God
Gilbert
Mable H. Gamble
Jennis Gamble
Edith Basham
Garfield St
Youths Return From Conservation Camp at Camp Caesar
Two Beckley youths completed the Conservation Camp experience at Camp Caesar. Danny McCoy, Eagle Scout and sponsor Mountain Top Garden Club, and Kenneth Smith, sponsor Flowering Hills Garden Club, praised the program for its soil and water conservation, game and fish management, trapping, bow hunting, rifle use, and boating. Danny and Kenneth are sons of Clyde McCoy and C. O. Smith respectively.
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Beckley
Camp
Caesar
Danny McCoy
Mountain Top Garden Club
Kenneth Smith
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Young McCoy
Kenneth
Danny
Clyde McCoy
Whitestick Street
C. O. “Smitty
Smith
Wyoming Avenue
Woodrow Wilson grad to spend two months in Europe with grandmother
Donald Perry of 110 Northwestern Ave will accompany his grandmother Mrs Therese Maillard from Beckley to France for two months before he enrolls at Wheeling College in September 1964. They will visit Bourron near Fontainebleau and Paris, tour the Pyrenees and possibly Spain, with Normandy relatives en route. Mrs Maillard, a French native, spoke with Woodrow Wilson students and enjoys West Virginia scenery.
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Paris
Pyrenees Mountains
France
Woodrow Wilson
Donald Perry
Northwestern Avenue
Wheeling College
Don
Therese Maillard
Beckley
Grandview State Park
William H. Perry
Maillard
Woodrow Wilson High School
Kansas
New York
Kansas City
Perrys
Kinston
N. C
Europe
Air France
Northwestern Ave
Bourron
Fontainebleau
Cis de Sales Catholic Church
Joseph D. Hodges
Wheeling
Swim Course Completed At Maxwell Hill Pool
According to Harry C Culps Jr general executive of the Beckley Raleigh County YMCA the first swimming instruction course at Maxwell Hill pool has concluded Those who passed the advanced class include Gary Reuben Smith Sharon Buckland Jane Ella Booth Joe Winner Barbara Futterman Dave McKinney Barney Atkinson Ricky Williams Alton Williams Leniel Williams Tony Cremens and Jane Paulson Those who passed the swimmer class include Bill Sigmund Kay Helm John Futterman Mike Sweeney Glen Holman Joan Winner Bill Kessel Greg Johnson Edward Short and Robert McMillan Those passing the tadpole test were Doug Harper Frank Williams Jim Helm T A Weeks Jose Rodriguez Nancy Fox Vickie Benton Vivienne Benton Sthees Pense Nie Flea Nancy Capps Charlies Fultz and Jeff McIntyre
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Culp Jr
Beckley-Raleigh County
Y.M.C.A
Maxwell Hill Pool
Gary Reuben Smith
Sharon Buckland
Jane Ella Booth
Joe Winner
Barbara Futterman
Dave McKinney
Barney Atkinson
Ricky Williams
Alton Williams
Leniel Williams
Tony Cremens
Jane Paulson
Bill Sigmund
Kay Helm
John Futterman
Mike Sweeney
Glen Holman
Joan Winner
Bill Kessel
Greg Johnson
Edward Short
Robert McMilan
Doug Harper
Frank Williams
Jim Helm
T. A. Weeks
Jose Rodriguez
Nancy Fox
Vickie Benton
Vivienne Benton
Sthees
Nancy Capps
Charlies Fultz
Jeff Mcintyre
McClung Promoted Within Appalachian Power Co
William A. McClung will become director of public relations August 1, succeeding G South Dunn who retires as vice president and general manager announced by Joe P. Gills. Dunn, a Kentucky native, joined Appalachian in 1925 and has served civic groups including the Salvation Army and Red Cross in Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. McClung
Ice Appalachian Power Co
G. South
McClung
Appalachian
Company Publications
Huntington
Concord College
Athens
Bluefield
North Carolina
Associated Press
Gates Selected As Jury Commissioner
John M. Gates of Appalachian Power Co. was named Raleigh County Jury Commissioner for the Circuit Court by Judge Norman Knapp. He replaces Ezra M. Ashworth as the Republican appointee for a four year term. Democrat appointee is William Bower of Universal Corp. Bower’s term ends in 1966. Commissioners select jurors and prepare annual lists 30 days before each term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Gates
Appalachian Power Co
Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Gates
Ezra M. Ashworth
William Bower
Universal Corp
Typhoid Epidemic Wanes in Aberdeen Scotland
In Aberdeen Scotland only two new typhoid fever cases were reported Sunday, continuing a waning epidemic. The total number of cases rises to 446 in the coastal resort town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Scotland
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Alderson-Broaddus
England
Ili
Bible
Dallas England
National Automobile Underwriters Association
R .D. Watts Insurance
Agency, Inc
Rev. Gilbert
Perry
Grandmother
Nicodemus
Buddy Walker
Walker
Beckley Veternary Hospital
Old
Buddy
Nick
Era Avenue
Northwest
Esso
Emma
Humble Ol & Gleaming Company
FOYT
Rodger
Ward
FIRST
SECON
Arrow Vodka
Arrow Liqueurs Corp
Detroit
Appalachian Firm
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