Military Men In The cce An News At Home And Overseas
Military notices profile Pvt Lloyd Earnest McBride 20 who reported for duty near Frankfurt Germany after completing a 10 week Army Ordnance and Supply School course at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland He enlisted in January and trained at Fort Knox Kentucky A 1965 graduate of Stoco High School his story appears among many air force and naval ROTC related entries including NROTC training locations and assignments across the United States detailing promotions, transfers, and upcoming graduation ceremonies at Camp Dawson and related academies.
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Lloyd Earnest McBride
Polly McBride
Fireco
Frankfurt
Germany
McBride
Army Ordnance and Supply School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army
Fort Knox
Stoco High School
Japan Population and Density Details
Japan, a small country by area, reports a population exceeding 94 million people. Population density remains high, reflecting concentrated urban regions and aging demographics across prefectures.
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Japan
Montana
Seven Beckley Lions Honored At Club Meeting
Outgoing Beckley Lions Club president William Earehart presented service certificates to seven members at the weekly meeting. Recipients included James Underwood, W. E. Mitchell, Joe Rodriquez Jr., J. Frank West, William McIntyre, Harry Anderson, Roy D. Millican, Milton Epstein, and Rondey L. Webb. A ladies night and installation dinner is set for June 28 at the Elks Club. District Lions Governor A. R. Tucker will install new officers. A Raleigh County Horseman's Association and Beckley Lions joint horse show is planned for July 15–17 at Bradley shows. Underwood and others assigned show duties. Diane Sharp, the club’s Rhododendron Girls State representative, sent a letter detailing activities at Jackson’s Mill.
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William Earehart
Beckley Lions Club
Earehart
James Underwood
W. E. Mitchell
Woodrow Wilson
Joe Rodriqueez, Jr
J. Frank West
Salvation Army
William McIintyre
Harry Anderson
Roy D. Millican
Milton Epstein
Rondey L. Webb
Elks Club
Lions
A. R. Tucker
Raleigh County Horseman’s Assn
Beckley Lions
Bradley Show Grounds
Diane Sharp
Rhododendron Girls State
Sharp
Jackson’s Mill
Trap Hill Director Joins Honey Chorus for Cliffside Show
Martha Kemp Burford Trap Hill High School music director will sing mezzo-soprano with the 14 member Honey in the Rock chorus at Cliffside Amphitheatre Grandview State Park. First performance Saturday with nightly shows through Sept 4 at 8 30 BR. Tickets 3 reserved 2 regular 1 children under 12. Reservations 253-8313 or P O Box 1205 Beckley.
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Martha Kemp Burford
Trap Hill High School
Cliffside
Grandview State Park
Burford
Trap Hill
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church of
Beckley
Mount Hope
N. L. Kemp
West Virginia St
West Virginia University
Helen Hall
New York City
Honey
P. O. Box
RC Volunteers Hear Peregoy at Raleigh Red Cross meeting
A training session for new volunteers was led Wednesday by the Raleigh County chapter of the American Red Cross in the Bair Building. Ex-chairman C. G. Peregoy, who headed the local chapter from 1932 to 1951, spoke on the chapter history since its Aug. 9, 1929 founding and said volunteer work enriches lives with a spirit of life.
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Raleigh County
American National Red Cross
Bair
C. G. Peregoy
Peregoy
Raleigh County Red Cross
T. C. Moorefield
Red Cross
Paul B. Barwood
Paul R. Copeland
John Henry Davis
Orchard Ave
Sharon Daniel
Sprague
Pamela Milam
S. Kanawha St
O. M. Jones
Hill
Australia Bulgaria sign long term trade pact
Sofia United Press International reports that Australia and Bulgaria have signed a long term trade agreement. Details of the pact were not disclosed.
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Sofia
UPI
Australia
Bulgaria
Sign at Grandview overlook uses shear instead of sheer
Question about a large Grandview State Park overlook sign notes the word appears as shear where sheer is expected. No other context provided.
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Grandview State Park
Six Coal Mines Opened Told By West Virginia Office
Announcement from the Beckley office of the West Virginia Department of Mines states six mines will open. Mines include Pocahontas Fuel Co division of Coal Co upper Hernshaw No 1 in Wyoming County and No 2 Raleigh County. Four to eight employees named with managers and locations.
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Beckley
West Virginia Department of Mines
New River
Winding Gulf Division
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Coal Coal Co., Inc
Upper Hernshaw
Wyoming County
R. and F. Coal Co
Raleigh County
T. T. Halstead
Whitby
Robert Coal Co
Greenbrier County
Joseph Roberts
Fenwick
J. R. Daniels Coal Co
J. R. Daniels
D. and B. Coal Co
C. R. Drumhellar
Coal City
Williams Coal Co
Louise Williams
Crab Orchard
868 Forfeited In Police Court
Bond forfeitures totaling 868 were set at Beckley Municipal Court led by Judge George L. Ballard. Principal amounts include 208 for Ernest K. Hambrick and 108 for James A. Burdett plus multiple 21s across cases of speeding defective equipment and other violations.
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Beckley
George L. Ballard
Lacy Dillion
George R. Bartusiak
Harold Stover
Gail Stewart
Michael Faukus
E. C. Gallagher III
Ronald D. Ewing
James A. Burdett
Margie Lee Lilly
William J. Manning
Fred McMillion, Jr
Jacqueline O. Gearhart
Cleo Henry Moore
Ernest K. Hambrick
James T. Amick
Robert Lee Jackson
Sulesky Accepts Job Corps Post in West Virginia
Scarbro man William R. Sulesky is named Job Corps Opportunity Specialist for an eight county area with an office in the Center. He will work with youths 16 to 21 to build job opportunities focusing on recent Job Corps graduates and was appointed by the West Virginia Department of Employment Security. He is a West Virginia Tech graduate and former math teacher at Collins High School. He is married to Deana Criss with one son.
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Job Corp
William R
Bill) Sulesky
Sulesky
West Virginia Department of Employment Security
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Collins High School
Deana Criss
Ashton to take indefinite leave from Beckley Hospital
Dr. Dudley Ashton of Beckley Hospital will step back on July 1 for an indefinite leave after 32 years of service. Dr. W. Fred Richmond and Dr. John M. Daniel of Beckley Medical Arts will assume duties in the medical department. Ashton, a former Army Medical Corps lieutenant colonel, has ties to University of Richmond Johns Hopkins and Medical College of Virginia. He and wife Myrtle reside at 707 Woodlawn Ave Beckley. Betty Earehart of Beck-
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Beckley Hospital
Dudley C. Ashton
Beckley
Albert Tieche
Fred Richmond
John Daniels
Beckley Medical Arts
Tieche
Ashton
West Virginia University
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
C and D Hospital
Huntington
John M. Daniel
Beckleyan
Woodrow Wilson High School
Greenbrier Military Institute
University of Virginia At
Charlottesville
Daniel
Air Force
Air Force Hospital
Wichita
Kan
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Betty Earehart
Beck
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Lauren Ave
Ohio State University
James Danny Acord
Clear Fork
James and
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Bobbie Lee Gibson
Baileysville
Robert Lee Bailey
Brenton
John Howard Barry Jr
Poca
McDermott Gibson
Laeper
Lackland Afb
Tex
Lawrence E. Miller
Scott Depot
Edward A. Hensley
St. Albans
Larry R. Hash
Bluefield
Larry W. Sheens
Princeton
John M. Pritt
Blooming Rose
Larry K. Gearhart
Joel K. McCoy
Rock Branch
Roy D. Jones III
Dunbar
William D. Coen
Parkersburg
Anthony T. Wharton
Johnnie R. Light Jr
Kingsport
NROTC
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Naval
Ronald R. Bryant
Orval H. Bryant
J. Beckley
US Air Force
Bryant
Holloman Afb
N.M
Air Force Systems Command
USAF
Shady Spring High School
Fred A. Thomas
William Cooper Jr
Beaver
Turner Afb
Thomas
Lowery Afb
Colo
Aerospace Photographic Systems Repairman
South America
Africa
Jerry W. Allen
W. W
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Sophia
Sheppard Afb
Sophia High School
Alexandria
Amarillo Afb, Tex
Richard D. Actron
Marion
Richard L. Spencer
Saltville
Lawrence E. Moore
Marvin R. Feagins Jr
Bristol, Tenn
West Virginia Military Academy
Camp Dawson
Clarence E. Galaspie
Thomas A. Hill
Washington, D. C
National Guard Bureau
Department of the Army
West Virginia Academy
Damon L. Setliff, Jr
N. Eisenhower Drive
John Wade Bell
S. Lafayette St
Lewisburg
William B. Bickwermert
Howard K. Manning
Fred Thomas
Jerry Allen
Sgt. Manning
Staie
United States
American Cancer Society
Cameron Farley
Billie Bolen
Diane Mead
Dickerson
Connie Prince
Barbara Roles
Jac Teresa O'Neal
Vickie Fairey
Faye Duncan
Judy Wood
Jack Dickerson
Richard C. Dipsey
Tracy M. Burges
Britannica
William R. Sulesky
Ashland Lp-Gas
Ashland
Ashland Oil & Refining Company
U.S. Highway 21
West Virginia
AL Stevens
Broad Street
Summersville
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