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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1962

Page

10

Osman Resigns From Culinary Arts Post at Raleigh Tech

George Osman, head of the culinary arts department at Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center, resigns and will teach at Carthage College on its Kenosha campus this summer. Five advanced students to receive certificates at a Thursday dinner. replacement sought with fall class resumption planned.

George Osman Raleigh County Osman Saunders Carthage College Carthage Ill Kenosha Lewis Training Institute Washington, D.C Kenneth

Beckley Vo-Tech training praised in national feature

A May Fast Foods special highlights the Vo-Tech Center courses and lauds Osman for shaping the owner-manager program. Osman previously ran a restaurant chain in Illinois and Indiana, studied at Northwestern and the North Shore Catering School, trained at the American Conservatory of Music, and did advanced work at Cornell on a Statler Foundation scholarship.

Beckley Fast Foods Vo-Tech Osman National Restaurant Association Ossman Illinois Indiana Northwestern University Evanston North Shore Catering School American Conservatory of Music Chicago Cornell University Statler Foundation Washington, Ca

Massey Enlists in Marines in June

Denzil Massey son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Massey Glen White enlisted in the Marines on June 19 joining the service to begin training and duties with the United States Marine Corps.

Doff Denzil Massey Ralph Massey Glen White Marines

City Representatives Tour Bristol Housing Project Visit

Three Beckley city officials led by Mayor Cecil L. Miller toured Bristol Virginia housing to study operations. Bristol’s 341 units built in 1941 1951, vacant unit minimal, and planning for 400 more elderly units. Bristol officials credit urban renewal for completion in 1952 and note shifts away from barracks style housing.

Beckley Cecil L. Miller Virginia Tennessee Miller Bristol Public Housing Administration Tenn PHA FHA

Army Recruiting Station Moves to New Address

The U S Army Recruiting Main Station relocates to the Armed Force Examination Station at 340 Prince St. The former office in the last post office building will be open daily from 8 to 4 30 p m.

U. S. Army Armed Force Examination Station Prince St

Revival services begin at Beaver First Baptist Church

Revival services opened at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church in Beaver with evangelist Rev. Curtis Morris of Bedford Virginia. Music is provided by the church choir a church duet the Masters Quartet and the congregation under director Thomas Canterbury with Miss Vickie Noor on organ and Miss Dianne Stump on piano. Assistant choir director is Rev. E W Powers. The junior choir will sing at various times.

First Baptist Church Beaver Curtis Morris Bedford Master’s Quartet Thomas Canterbury Vickie Noor Dianne Stump E. W. Powers

State Road Crew Repairs Concrete Slabs Near Skelton

State Road Commissioner workmen repair U.S. 21 near Skelton after two massive concrete slabs exploded from heat expansion and rose like a drawbridge. One-way traffic continued as the damaged sections were cut back and patched with blacktop. each slab weighs several tons.

U.S. 21 Skelton SRC

Retired Area Troopers Attend Dunbar Meeting

Four Beckley area retirees from the West Virginia State Police joined a Dunbar gathering of the Retirement Organization of West Virginia State Police at the State Police Academy. Present were Sheriff C. A. Slim Thompson H Gibbs and R L Wooster of Beckley and C B Dye, chief of police of Hinton.

Dunbar Beckley Area West Virinia C. A. (Slim) Thompson H., D. Gibbs R. L. Wooster Beckley C. B. Dye Hinton

Good Citizenship Medal Presented to WWHS Senior

Woodrow Wilson High School senior Peter Verbofsky, son of Mr and Mrs Hyman Verbofsky of 106 Grove Ave, received the Good Citizenship Medal at a Monday night dinner. The award, given annually by the Captain James Ellison Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, was presented by Beckley chapter president B H White Jr. Verbofsky, 17, is active in Science Club, Math Club, National Honor Society and formerly chess and debate clubs. He competed among outstanding Woodrow Wilson students in American History class work and spoke on constitutional ideals, emphasizing the Bill of Rights and American freedoms.

Peter Verbofsky Hyman Verbofsky Grove Ave James Ellison Sons of the American Revolution B. H. White Jr Beckley Peter Woodrow Wilson High School Woodrow Wilson

Souvenir Program Offered This Season

Souvenir programs are offered for Grandview State Park outdoor drama Honey in the Rock season. The 60 performances booklet highlights the play, its West Virginia heritage, authors, staff, and contributors. It features Dr. Kermit Hunter, Jack Kilpatrick, G. Dean Goodsell, and Peggy Parker among others.

Beckley Beckleyans Grandview State Park West Virginia Kermit Hunter Jack Frederick Kilpatrick G. Dean Goodsell David Weiss Bill Hooks Maggie Newman David H. Albaugh Peggy Parker Glen White Concord College Miss Parker Robert B. Parker Robert R. Bowers State Department of Commerce West Virginia Hillbilly Nicholas County West Virginia Historical Drama Association, Inc Rock Charles Hodel Association

If It Rains On Honey in the Rock Show

If it rains before the first act ends the show may be called and the audience notified over the public address system. Rain checks on stubs can be exchanged for future tickets by calling the box office next day or a cash refund may be mailed. Completion of the first act is considered a milestone.

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