Wing Tips Washington Planes At Beckley Airport Draw Attention
Washington officials arrived in Beckley for an Area Redevelopment meeting at Woodrow Wilson High School led by Luther Hodges and Senators Byrd and Randolph. A Convair and a Gulfstream parked at Raleigh County Memorial Airport as crews and locals joined a busy, survey-driven visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Raleigh County Memorial
Capitol Hill
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
Luther E. Hodges
West Virginia
U. S. Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Sophia
Jennings Randolph
Grumman
County Field
Convair
Charles Shannon
Joseph Cesario
Joe Piepoli
Tom Wheeler
19 Seek Jobs 51 Now At Work
Twenty nine people filed applications for work at the Beck ley office of Employment Security on Friday. Jobs listed include a grocery checker cook sales clerks receptionist bookkeeper maid foodstuffs salesman two carpenters greaser sewing machine operator guard carpenter helper porters tirerecapper construction laborers stock waker wagon drill operator track mechanic helper five coal cutting machine operators and a service station attendant. A total of 51 persons was placed in local employment by the local office last week.
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Beckley
Honey in the Rock opens with busy Beckley ticket sales
Curtain Callers boost sales for Honey in the Rock premiere on Tuesday June 27. Tickets are available from The Playhouse box office on North Kanawha Street 6 to 9 p.m. today and by telephone 5 to 9 nightly until Thursday. Beckley mail orders ship soon. proceeds fund The Playhouse renovation deficit. Members with two tickets may exchange for opening night. Other performances tickets at Beckley Newspapers Corp. Building or Grandview State Park.
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Little Theater
Kanawha Street
Beckley
Producing
West Virginia Historical Drama Association
Rock
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Grandview State Park
Independent Operators Re-Elect President in WV Coal Group
Lewis Meadows of Sunday Spring was reelected president of the Southern West Virginia Independent Coal Operators Association at the annual meeting. Also reelected were Vince Calvert as vice president and Edward C. Lilly as secretary treasurer. The board includes S E Janney Norman Godby and Emil Cimala. The association, formed in 1959 to promote coal production by small independent producers, has included up to 36 operators. A dinner meeting date was to be announced at Harold H. Smiths office at 111 Main St.
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Lewis Meadows
Sunday Spring
Southern West Virginia Independent Coal Operators Association
Vince Calvert
Edward C. Lilly
S. E. Janney
Norman Godby
Emil Cimala
Harold H. Smith
Main St
Yule Tree Pruning Demonstrations Planned in Fayette County
Fayette County schedules a series of Christmas tree pruning demonstrations led by Phil Berthy WVU extension forester. Sponsored by USDA Rural Development WVU Extension Service and Soil Conservation Service, events run Tuesday and Wednesday at multiple farms and homes. Participants learn shaping pines and spruces with timing guidance. The note ends with a misprinted statement about paranoia misrendered as a caution for individuals.
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Fayette County
Wednesiday
Phil Berthy
Extension Forester
West Virginia
Universty
H. L. Aggle
U.S.D.A
Gambling Raid Nets Twelve Arrested At Night Court
Police arrested twelve men in a Saturday raid on John Steelman 47 at Knight Street home. Steelman faced charges of sale and possession of untaxed whisky operating a gambling house and possession of firearms near liquor sales. He set for Police Court July 3. Other Beckley men ordered in gambling charges include Sam Gavin 51 William Hanson 46 John William Clark 45 Edward Pitman 69 J J Johnson 40 John B Butler 64 Jim Flynn 51 Joe Wright 46 Willie A Hutchings 53 Herbert Walker 60 and Sonny Hale 38 of Skelton.
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Knight Street
John Steelman
Steelman
Beckley
Sam Gavin
William Hanson
John William Clark
Edward Pitman
J. J. Johnson
John B. Butler
Jim Flynn
Joe Wright
Willie A. Hutchings
Herbert Walker
Sonny Hale
Skelton
Gospel Music Program At First Assembly Of God
The Rebel's Quartet from Tampa Florida will present a gospel music program at 7 30 p m Sunday at the First Assembly of God Church Reverend T M Waldron pastor says this community event features religious music and is open to congregants and the public.
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Rebel’s Quartet
Tampa
Fla
First Assembly of God
T. M. Waldron
County Clerk Attending West Virginia Officials Meeting
C O Smitty Smith Raleigh County County Clerk and vice president of the State Association attends a Charleston session of about 500 county officials. Major topics include the legislative program and methods to boost the state economy, with focus on long range federal programs. Conference notes urge permanent economic improvements beyond temporary relief.
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C. O
Smitty) Smith
Raleigh
West Virginia State Association
Charleston
Smith
Richard Shelton
Driver Injured In Single Vehicle Collision Near Coal City
Kellis D. Bonham 33 of Crab Orchard was listed in fair condition at Raleigh General Hospital after a one car crash on West Virginia 29 near Coal City. His car struck a utility pole, snapping it. a fallen line shattered another windshield and a third car sustained minor damage. Two rear passengers, Carl Parkins and Gordon Lively, had slight facial cuts. Bonham, bleeding on arrival, faced drunken driving charges upon release. Authorities noted unclear damages and remaining passenger names.
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Kellis D. Bonham
Crab Orchard
Raleigh General Hospital
Coal City
Carl Parkins
Fitzpatrick
Gordon Lively
MacArthur
Bonham
Beckley
W. Va
Opie Davis
Davis
Old Fashioned Bargain Days Promotion Display
Beckley Business Bureau members plan the Old Fashioned Bargain Days with window decorations linking the region s past and present. The display features a 63 year old hand embroidered dresser scarf from Spangler Woolen Mill, three wooden planes for grooving tongueing and overlap, and a heavy cudgel used for animal killings. James Spangler of Beckley loaned the items for G C Murphy Co window display on Heber Street.
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Beckley Business Bureau
Spangler Woolen Mill
Fitzpatrick
James Spangler
Beckley
Heber St
G. C. Murphy Co
Raleigh Baptist Sunday School Convention at Nimitz
The Raleigh Baptist Sunday School Convention meets all day at Nimitz Baptist Church with theme Called to Be Witnesses. morning program features music by E Lauren Bigger and remarks by Rev J W Nunn and Dr Asa B Harris Jr. afternoon includes devotional, missionary reports, and leadership education. Evening service led by Rev Jim Franklin with Baptist Youth Fellowship in charge.
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Raleigh
Nimitz Baptist Church
E. Lauren Bigger
The
First Baptist Church
J. W. Nunn
Daniels Baptist Church
H. G. Shrewsbury Jr
Ney
Asa B. Harris Jr
Christian Education
State Office
Parkersburg
Mark Skaggs
Alderson-Broaddus College
W. P. Riffe Jr
Crab Orchard
Hilbert A. McClung
Calloway Heights Baptist Church
Convention
Frank B. McKinster
Calvary Baptist Church
Mabscott
Clyde Bowling
Leota Campbell
C. F. Ratliff
Clyde Williams
Carlos Crews
Okey Lilly
B. C. Sisk
Jim Franklin
Memorial Baptist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship of the
Raleigh Association
Doctor Answers Health Questions In Q A Format
A Raleigh Register feature compiles reader questions on aspirin use radiation risks paranoia and home care with expert responses. It covers aspirin purity claims, diagnostic X rays during pregnancy, and clarifies paranoia definitions and treatment considerations with cautions and practical guidance.
Amere Gas Employees Praised For Safety Efforts
Amere Gas Utilities and other Charleston Group employees within the Columbia Gas System earned recognition for outstanding safety. R. E. McEldowney Jr. received the George S. Young trophies from George Young in New York. The group logged 6,972,932 hours with 11 disabling injuries, 75 auto accidents in 10,842,768 miles traveled, and a safety training drive that included 380 safety meetings and extensive American Red Cross first aid and fire training.
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George S. Young
New York
Charman
Columbia
Charleston Group
Young
R. E. McEldowney Jr
Columbia Gas System Service Corporation Board
Charleston
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Columbia Gas System
Kentucky
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
Atlantic Seaboard Corp
Amere Gas Utilities Co
Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc
Kentucky Gas Transmission Corp
United Fuel Gas Co
Virginia Gas Distribution Corp
O. C. Thorpe
McEldowney
Work Session Planned By Horseman's Group
The Raleigh County Horseman's Association will hold a work session at Bradley Show Grounds Tuesday at 5 30 p m to repair the barns and grounds. Members are urged to attend and either eat beforehand or bring food as no refreshments will be served. A business meeting will follow after the work ends.
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Horseman's
Raleigh County Horseman's Association
Bradley Show Grounds
Beckley Student Among Five With Straight A’s
Phyllis Peregoy Dusi of Beckley is one of five co-eds in WVU College of Education to post a 4.0 average in the second semester of the 1960 61 term. Sixty four students earned dean’s honor list status with grades from 3.6 to 3.99, including Linda C. Shumate Sophia and Janet Woods of Beckley.
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Phyllis Peregoy Dusi
Beckley
West Virginia University College of Education
Linda C. Shumate
Sophia
Janet Woods
Ground for divorce in Florida if husband has ungovernable temper
A wife may seek divorce in Florida when her husband exhibits an ungovernable temper. The statement reflects a traditional view of marital fault as a basis for dissolution, emphasizing repeated loss of temper as grounds under old legal notions.
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Florida
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Chamber of Commerce
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Harry Gilbert
American Oil Co
Allentown
Ed Stansfield
Fayettesville
Pete George
Bill Mitchell
Toledo
Ohio
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
S. C
Webb and Neal
Tom Trottino
Vernon Roop
Wells Motor Co
Mullens
Raleigh County Flight School
Thomas E. Thompson
Ronceverte
Peace Springs Flying Service
Stillwater
Okla
Fields
Joplin
Hulett C. Smith
Boston
Mass
Johnson Murphy
Falls Church
Mount Hope
Herb Alley
Gerald L. Rader
Summersville
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Alley
Fort Wayne
Ind
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Joan HP
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Eddie Fisher
Sisterfield
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A. L. Moody
Hilton Village
W. M. Seelinger
Edmond
Harry Miller
Beckwith
Virginia Board Home
Maplewood
Ray Thompson
Long Branch
Aggle
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Stamford Rd
John Wayke
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Fabia Do
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Alaska
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Laan
Laure & Hardy
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Nimitz
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Dr. Hyman
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Tony Curtis
Dean Martin
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