Discussion Group Meets Tuesday Night at Library
The Friends of the Raleigh County Public Library adult discussion group will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Library for their second discussion period on Ancient Civilizations. Ten people attended the first meeting led by Howard W Slack.
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Friends of the
Raleigh County Public Library
Howard W. Slack
John H. McKenzie
W. L. Duxbury
Robert L. Amick
The
Friends of the Library
Bar Mitzvah Rites For Robert Wein At Beth El
Robert M Wein observed his bar mitzvah at Temple Beth El, as his father Isadore R Wein officiated. The 13 year old celebrated Hebrew birthday and calendar birthday May 30 with an overflow congregation. Robert conducted parts of the service and received his bar mitzvah certificate from his father, who chairs the temple board. He will enter ninth grade at Mercerburg Academy after attending Institute Elementary and Beckley Junior High School.
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Ar Beth el
Robert M. Wein
Isadore R. Wein
Robert
Temple Beth el
Mercerburg Academy
Institute Elementary Lawns
Beckley Junior High School
Junior Leaders Named For Conservation Camp
Roger Burns Beckley and Nan cy Smith Daniels will be junior leaders at next year s conservation camp at Camp Caesar. They were selected from Raleigh County s representatives this year. Boise Richardson Lester is chosen to return as alternate junior leader. The one week camp offers instruction in the many phases of conservation.
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Roger Burns
Beckley
Nancy Smith
Daniels
Camp
Caesar
Raleigh County
Boise Richardson
Lester
Governor Underwood Praises Moose Programs in Beckley Visit
West Virginia Governor and Mrs Underwood toured Grandview and Babcock parks after addressing a Moose initiation meeting in Beckley. He praised Mooseheart and Moosehaven care facilities, emphasized duties to youth and elderly amid population shifts, and noted Moose leadership at national and state levels. He cited Mooseheart graduates and presented West Virginia Moose Fellowship awards to 55 students.
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Cecil H
West Vitentines
Beckley
Grandview
Babcock
New Martinsville Lodge
Cecil L. Miller
Beckley Lodge
Underwood
Gov. Underwood
Mooseheart
Moosehaven
Turnpike Plaza
Mayon Miller
C. W. James
Lodge
Ted Kessinger
West Virginia Moose Association
W. D. Nace
Moose
West Virginia Moose Fellowship
New BNC Printing Manager Named William Campbell
Eve Breck reports Beckley Newspapers Corp names William Campbell as manager of BNC Printing in Oak Hill. Campbell, a 1960 WV Tech graduate in printing management, served three years in the U S Army as a cryptographer and earned a cor poral rank. Also noted is racing activity near Raleigh Hill with Charles Meadows promoting go carts and a straw-bale track.
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William Campbell
Oak Hill
BNC Printing
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Campbell
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Tech
Pi Alpha Psi
Honorary Printing Fraternity
Veterans Club
Montgomery Educational Institution
United States Army
John Campbell
Glen Morgan
Raleigh Hill
Charles Meadows
Beckley
Perils Of Hasty Marriage Outlined By Speaker
Dr Charles W Merritt warned the Men’s Fellowship at the First Assembly of God to plan and seek counsel before marriage. He said hasty unions often end in divorce, likening it to choosing a driverless car and noting how easy it is to obtain a marriage license. The group formed committees after a chicken dinner as part of the meeting.
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First Assembly of God
Charles W. Merritt
Merritt
Homan Fielder
Raymond Sharrett
Clayton Coleman
Manuel Bennett
Walter Strock
Bill Hickman
E. E. Carter
B. F. Priddy
William B. Wood
Raymond Kidd
Bill French
Frank Peak
Jim Chambers
P. E. Rhodes
Robert L. Davis
Basil Dew
Ben Wooten
E. W. Hill
John Frazier
Charles Gravely
Johnny Gunther
W. O. Riddle
Lee Roy Ball
Edward Jenkins
Howard Meadows
Sammy Gillenwater
Rae
Damages Estimated After Car Damage Incident
Damages were estimated at brake size causing the vehicle to $20 after an emergency stop into Brewet day. The car was owned by Bill Richmond of Mount Hope. Spectators J. W. Peters G. L. Persinger and Orange Snuffer observed the car being removed from the back steps.
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Bill Richmond
Mount Hope
J. W. Peters
G. L. Persinger
Orange Snuffer
Guest Speaker At Just-A-Mere Club Meeting
Mrs. Glen Boyden of Beckley was guest speaker at the Just-A-Mere Club's Thursday gathering held at Mrs. Jerry Peck's North Beckley home. New member Mrs. Charlotte Cooney was accepted at this meeting. A 6:30 p.m. dinner was served to several members including Mrs. Andrew Durgan and Mrs. Sam Heston.
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Glen Boyden
Beckley
Just-A-Mere
Eight Enlist In Army Duty From Beckley Station
Eight men enlisted at the Beckley Recruiting Main Station on Friday. The group includes Phillip Morris Justice of Delbarton headed for Europe, Roger Lee Simpkins of Meador to Europe, Charles Kelly Mahon of Meador to Europe, Larry Wayne Childers of Glasgow to the Second Army, Thomas Lee Belcher of Dona, regular Army, Otha Burl Cothell of South Charleston airborne, Otha James Norvell Jr. of Lynchburg Virginia, and Raymond Morris Lawson of Alpeca administration. They will report to Fort Jackson South Carolina for basic training.
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Beckley
Phillip Morris Justice
Clifford Justice
Delbarton
Europe
Roger Lee Simpkins
Mack Simpkins
Meador
Charles Kelly Mahon
Charlie Mahon
Larry Wayne Childers
Sylvester Aan
Glasgow
Thomas Lee Belcher
Jesse W. Deer
Dona Burl Cothell
S. F. Cothell
South Charleston
Airborne
Otha James Norvell Jr
Otha J. Norevell
Lynchburg
Rayemond Morris Lawson
Catherine Mae Hall
Alpeca
Fort Jackson
S. C
Next meeting to be held at Miss Lula Rogers home
Carl Boyden and several named residents plan the next meeting in the home of Miss Lula Rogers with Mrs Ophelia Mason and Mrs Audrey Pree among attendees. The hostess is noted as Mrs next meeting will be held in Rogers residence.
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Carl Boyden
Ophelia Mason
Lula Rogers
Audrey Pree
Miss Rogers
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