Marshall U Proxy Included College Presidents Salary Boost
The State Board of Public Works approved salary increases for eight state college presidents. Marshall University president rose from 17748 to 18600, while Fairmont Glenville West Liberty Shepherd and Concord moves followed. West Virginia State and Potomac State kept salaries near prior levels. Legislation funded the raises but lawmakers questioned misaligned requests and warned against future budget shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
UPI
Marshall University
State Board of Public Works
Fairmont
Glenville
West Liberty
Shepherd, Con
West Virginia State
Bluefield State
Settlement Reached in West Virginia Car Crash Suit
A 7000 settlement ended the Raleigh County Circuit Court case of Howard G. Smith against Wiley F. Walton over a July 28 1962 two car wreck on State Route 17. Jurors were excused due to a missing witness as talks concluded. Smith sought damages for injuries medical costs and lost wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Howard G. Smith
Wiley F. Walton
Mabscott
Walton
Carl Snuffer
Crab Orchard
Smith
Lynch and Henderson
Fletcher W. Mann
Fifteen Enlist in U S Army from Beckley Area
Fifteen men enlisted at the Army Recruiting Main Station Beckley and departed for basic training at Fort Knox. The group includes R Bennett Moore of St Albans unassigned. Dariel Eugene Griffith Ghent power man. William Lee Smith Quincy auto repair. Williard John Stewart unassigned. Clayton A Young Enoch unassigned. Robert Lee Gibson Jr Bluefield personnel specialist. Johnny Mack Simpkins Meadow. Esbie Bills Jr Deep Water U S Army Korea. Buford Wayne Morton Meadow Bridge personnel specialist. Winfred Jackson Rogers II Meadow Bridge personnel specialist. William Everette Mewman Jr Charleston teletype repair. Douglas Gene Mills Ghent accounting. William Jesse Hardee Vivian helicopter repair. Tim Alex Reeves Roderfield armor mechanic. Kenneth William Toler Hatcher unassigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Beckley
Ft. Knox
R. Bennett Moore
St. Albans
Thomas Caldwell
Dariel Eugene Griffith
Ghent
Powerman
Argell
Nellie Griffith
William Lee Smith
Quincy
Harlan
Mamie Smith
Williard John Stewart
Alfred
Willadene Stewart
Clayton A. Young
Enoch
Ronnie
Ida Young
Robert Lee Gibson Jr
Bluefield
Johnny Mack Simpkins
Meadow
Mack
Lucille Simpkins
Esbie Bills Jr
Deepwater
U.S. Army
Korea
Buford Wayne Morton
Meadow Bridge
Clarence Morton
Winfred Jackson Rogers II
Winfred Rogers
William Everette Mewman Jr
Charleston
William
Helen Mewman
Douglas Gene Mills
Keyford
Betty Mills
William Jessie Hardee
Vivian
Vernella Hardee
Tim Alex Reeves
Roderfield
Howard
Virginia Reeves
Kenneth William Toler
Hatcher
Hallie
Edith Toler
Mayor seeks lower city insurance rating after Charleston visit
Mayor John W. Smith announced a decision is expected later this week on obtaining a lower insurance rating. Fire Chief Cecil P. Conner, Councilmen Charles Parsons and H. E. Melton joined Smith in appealing to the State Insurance Rating Bureau in Charleston to drop the city rating from class seven to six. A report was presented at the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Smith
Cecil P. Conner
Charles Parsons
H. E. Melton
Smith
State Insurance Rating Bureau
Charleston
A. L. Smiel
C. E. Maginley
Bureau
Weekend cheer and zodiac forecast from 1964
Forget business cares and enjoy life this weekend with friends, good food, and casual gatherings. Zodiac notes offer brief daily advice for Aries to Pisces, including possible reconciliations, focus on tasks, and social plans, with a final line noting the 1964 Publishers Newspaper Syndicate.
Reapportionment Bill Attacked by Senator Martin
West Virginia State Senator Clarence E. Martin criticized the 1964 Legislature reapportionment as wholly unbalanced and unconstitutional in light of a U S Supreme Court ruling. He noted districts with one delegate for 27 000 people and a two seat Senate district for Kanawha County, arguing against the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
UPT
Clarence E. Martin
Berkeley
U. S. Supreme Court
House
Senate
Kanawha County
West Virginia
Martin
Bolen Awarded Chemistry Assistantship at FSU
Athens report notes Bolen son of Mr and Mrs Asa Bolen Coal City awarded a chemistry assistantship at Florida State University Gainesville. Bolen graduates Concord College this year with a bachelor of science in chemistry and math. He belongs to Tau Kappa Epsilon Blue Key Mu Alpha Theta and Men’s Hall Council and served as chemistry lab assistant for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
David Wayne Bolen
Asa Bolen
Coal City
Florida State University
Gainesville
Fla
Bolen
Concord College
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Blue Key National Honor Fraternity
Mu Alpha Theta Science Club
Men's Hall Council
Almanac Q3 1964 highlights and historical notes
Almanac item notes UPI dated June 19 1964 with entry on the eight hour day adoption by the U S in 1912. It records Schmeling KOing Louis in 1936 at Yankee Stadium and the 1953 Rosenbergs execution at Sing Sing. Also mentions Jupiter Saturn Mars and a Shakespeare quote about love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Hoboken
U.S
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Sing Sing
Soviet Union
West Virginia Corp Reported for Stock Waiver June 11 1964
A West Virginia corporation was held on June 11 1964 in a waiver of all notice with more than sixty percent of stock held by Harry Lawson. The meeting appears to have occurred as indicated by the draft notation 6 19 Fri 2 RR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Harry Lawson
Obituary notices for Moore Morrison Sears Miller
Charles M Moore 172 of 1921 By Pass Beckley dies. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel officiated by Rev. Lawrence. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Park. Emily Sears 83 of Shady Spring funeral 1 p.m. Saturday at Rose and Quesenberry Chapel officiated by Rev. L A Garten. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Wiley D Miller 36 of Prosperity dies Monday at 6 p.m. in hospital. Body at Webb and Neal Funeral Home. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Friday at Webb and Neal Chapel officiated by Rev. Donald Lowe. Burial Odd Fellows Cemetery Oak Hill. Funeral home Webb and Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Moore
Charles Morrison
Pass
Beckley
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
South Kanawha Street
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Lawrence
Blue Ridge Memorial
Gar
Sears Sears
Emily
Shady Spring
South
Kanawha Street
Miller Miller
Wiley D
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
Donald Lowe
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Oak Hill
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Meadows Meadows
Walter B
Sophia
Sophia Methodist Church
Glenn Stewart
Dewey Wilson
Sunset Memorial Park
Williams
Dallas Rinehart
Nick Blackburn
Hsde Meadows
Luther Gallehon
Russell Davis
James B. Deck
Navy Enlists Three Men for Seaman Recruit Training
Three youths enlisted in the U S Navy at the Navy Recruiting Sub Station Beckley and were sent to Great Lakes Illinois for recruit training. The enlistees are Fred Maxwell Perry Naoma son of Dewey Perry William David Meadows Forest Hill son of Cletis Pack and Edward Lee Mize Green Sulphur son of George Mize all under the High School Seaman Recruit program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Navy
Beckley
Great Lakes
Fred Maxwell Perry
Naoma
Dewey Perry
William David Meadows
Forest Hill
Cletis Pack
Edward Lee Mize
George Mize
Shrewsberry Divorce Suit Seeks Termination of Matrimony
Civil Action No. 2116 seeks a divorce from Ruby Alice Shrewsberry. It states the object of the suit and notes appearance must be by July 21, with failure possibly leading to trial. Clerk Harold Hanks issues the notice. entry date June 18, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Alice Shrewsberry
Harold Hanks
Local Classified Ads Include Repair Services and Listings
The page lists various local service ads including bookkeeping, painting and repairs, bicycle repair, appliance and radio repair, television service, furnace and heating system work, and a glass boat for sale. Contact details feature multiple phone numbers and business names like Ashworth Firestone, Wrights Radio Service, Halstead's, and John W. Eye Co, with a Stanley Virginia antique item offered for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Ashworth Firestone
Nea
John W. Eye CO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack F. Byrd
Beckley Veterans Administration
Byrd
Cass Collier
Marshall U
Paul A. Miller
Potomac State
E. E. Church
State Board of Education
House Finance Committee
Ivor Boiarsky
Boiarsky
John Duns Scotus
Dunsel
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Scorpio
Capricorn
Aquarius
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
High Court
the Almanac
United Press International
William Shakespeare
Seeme Rervnee
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Williams Funeral Home
Dias Floral
Cara
Webb
Neal
Funeral Home Ambulance Service
R. H. Neal
Mar. Gen
Egnor Monument Works
Alden W. Deck
A. E. Deck
Edger
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver Dial
Neville and Woodlawn
Midlin Lunch
Neville Street
Robert L. Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Sam G. Foley
Lowell Foley
City Ave
Velma’s
Main St
Delmar Be
Heber St
Ithe Gy 18 Educational
Charleston Barber College
West
Washington Street
W. Va
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
P. D. Box
Nashville 2
Tennessee
Kidd'’S
Oakwood Ave
Dial
Prince ‘St
Halstead
W. Neville St
Prince St Ph
Willey Brothers
Hinton
Call Rainelle
Care Beckley Newspapers
Jan Campbell Music Co
Ce Ae
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Beckle
Beckiey
Fayetteville
Ronceverte
Peerless Packing Company
Daniels
William Johnson
Avon
Bostick Ave
Town & Country Drive Inn
Jimmie'’s
Charleston General Hospital
Brooks St
Elmwood Avenue
Harrell Nursing Home
Virginia Street
Leckie Smokeless Coal Company
Anjean
Richmond
Virginia
Utote M Food
Brookland Park Blvd
Mr. Brown
Wilcox
Beckley Water Company
National Association of Barber Schools
Huntington Barber School
Third Ave
Huntington
Chroma
GLA, Inc
Box
Duluth
Minnesota
Sarah Pipkin
ABI
Erento Venenatis
C. H. H. Bennett
E. Beckley
R. L. Stinson
Myers Ave
Vestock
Guernsey
Noel Roles
Maple Fork
Emily Hatfield
Maxwell Hill
Charles McGraw Farm
Bolt
Berkshire
Edward P. Dunlap
Greenville
Blue Circle
Taylor's Market
L FT
J. E. Stafford, Jr
Welch
Crestliner
H.P. Johnson
Alumacraft
Lilly Electric
Prince Street
M.W
A. A. Milam
Fairdale
Earl Graves
Stanley
Neville St
Pioneer Chain
Rural Equipment Co
Hotel New Yorker
Kirby Vacuum Cleaner
Foster Hdw
June Brides
Mt. Hope
Singer
Ford
Mary Carter
J. W. Huddle
Hall Furn
Jenny Lind
Beckley Glass CO
City Avenue
Martin's
Sprague Hill
Frank K. Thomas
Fayette Airport
Jack’s Trading Post
Thompson's
South Kanawha Steel
J. Walker
SAVE
Appalachian Power Co
Sparks TV & Appliance
Prince St
Best Furniture
GOOD
Ashworth
Sparks TV & Appliance Service
Cresent Road
Aristo-Craft
Prince St. Ph
Electrolux
NORGE
Valley Drive N. Ph
Dorsey
Kingham
Rainelle
Turpin Lumber Co
Quinwood
KLAUS
McCreery St
the Trading Center
S. Oakwood
Colony Drug Se A&p
Matt Crook
S. Kanawha
Wilson
Greenbrier
Mountain
The
Stanley Brothers of
Florida
Cc. B. Garten
Delco-matic
Alex N. Breckinridge
Curley Allen
Curley Allen Discount Furniture
Acation
Fran-Juan Beauty Salon
Ene
Beckley Post-Herald
Raleigh Register
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Beckley, W. VA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!