Alma Williams Receives Master Of Arts Degree
Alma L Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Williams received her Master of Arts degree from West Virginia University She defended her thesis Food Habits of Children in Home Economics Education at the university campus in Morgantown on June 27 1957
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Vas
Alma Williams
Alma L. Williams
Daught
Richard Wilgree
Liams
Saunders Ave
West Virginia
Gravely Installed as Worshipful Master of Beckley Lodge
In Beckley the Ma sonic Lodge had a new head, Lewis N. Gravely, installed as worshipful master by Alex George. Installation of new officers followed. American Red Cross swimming classes will be taught at Fitzpatrick Park starting Monday by Norman Ray. Advanced swimmers report at 10 a.m. Beginners seeking lifeguard qualification arrive at 2 p.m.
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Gravely Neads Masons
Beckley “Masonic Lodge
Lewis N. Gravely
Alex George
American Red Cross
Fitzpatrick Park
Norman Ray
Sale of Cooper Transfer assets to Point Express announced
A transaction completed Wednesday transfers the assets and equipment of Cooper Transfer Co. Inc. Beckley to Point Express Charleston. Point Express will continue operations from the Cooper Transfer Building at the corner of First Ave and Second St, though the structure itself was not finalized.
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Cooper Transfer Co., Inc
Beckley
Point Express
Charleston
Nesday
Cooper Transfer
First Ave
Second St
Beckleyans Named Scholarship Winners and Local Injuries
Two Beckley residents were named scholarship winners at West Virginia Institute of Technology Miss Iona Zelda Richmond received the State Board of Education Scholarship totaling four years of tuition and fees valued at 350 Frank Joseph Strock earned the Benedum Foundation Scholarship worth 250. A head injury sent 12 year old Alex George Jr to Beckley Hospital after a baseball accident. Ezra H Smith 19 of Crab Orchard and 10 year old Larry Wayne Harrison were treated for injuries from a fall and a cut wrist respectively.
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Beckleyans
West Virginia Institute
Iona Zelda Richmond
State Board of Education
Quilion
Frank Joseph Strock
Benedum Foundation
Beckley Hospital
Alex George Jr
Alex George
Virginia St
Ezra H. Smith
Crab Orchard
Ivy Wayne Harrison
Steve Harrison
National Officer To Be Feted Here
A reception for National Grand Most Ancient Matron Mrs. Josephine Watster of Hackensack New Jersey will be held at the Heroines of Jericho Home on G Street from 8 to 10 p m Saturday She will address the Royal Craft Grand Court at 3 p m Sunday in Bluefield for the sixty fourth annual grand communication All Heroines of Jericho and master Masons are invited to attend the reception Registration for the grand communication is at the Grand Master’s office 1500 S Kanawha Street Wednesday through Saturday 6 to 8 p m Eastern Standard Time All grand lodge sessions will begin on EST Committee members include Mrs James Lewis Mrs James Bassett Mrs Thomas T Tuck and Mrs Henry Price Chairman is Mrs J C Trent
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Heroines of
C. O. Hill
Kanawha St
Grand Lodge
James Lewis
James Bassett
Thomas T. Tuck
Henry Price
JC. D. Trent
Waller Case Likely Soon on 1932 Arson Charge
Eugene Waller, 67, former Beckleyan, faces a decision in a 1932 funeral home arson case after skipping bond 35 years ago. Prosecutor A. D. Sparacino and Judge Harry McCreery review the matter with state fire marshal C. A. Raper in Beckley as Waller remains jailed after surrendering last Tuesday.
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Eugene Waller
Waller
Raleign
Gas Stove Blamed For Thursday Blaze
A gas stove caused a 50 dollar fire at Benny Atterson’s home on IH Myers Ave Wednesday near 5 pm. Assistant Beckley fire chief Otis Lyons said gas escaped as the stove connections loosened, an explosion followed after Mrs Atterson lit the stove damaging the kitchen and none were injured.
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Benny Atterson
Qwen Moore
Beckleyan’s Mother Dies in Virginia Funeral
Mrs. J. T. Weatherman mother of Mrs. W. H. Meriweather of 1M Meadows Ave. died in Pulaski Hospital Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday at Pulaski Baptist Church. Mrs. Meriweather will attend. A 3 pm Sunday program at Friendly Chapel Church is sponsored by Miss Hallie M. Jay with Holiness Church of Lillybrook aiding.
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J. T. Weatherman
W. H. Meriweather
Meadows Ave
Pulaski, Va
Weatherman
Pulaski Hospital
Meriweather
Friendly Chapel
Hallie M. Jay
Holiness Church of
Ayds Diet Ad Promises Appetite Suppression
Alexis promotes Take Ayds candies as a method to curb appetite and reduce meals. Doctors at a New England clinic purportedly prove the plan’s safety and effectiveness. The ad offers a $2.98 price and a money back guarantee for readers to try it themselves.
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Alexis
New England Clinic
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