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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1962

Page

12

20 County Schools Affected In New Consolidation Move

The Leigh County Board of Education held a meeting to approve consolidations affecting multiple schools. Trap Hill High will become a four year school with ninth grade moved from Eccles Junior High, and seventh and eighth grades moved to Eccles. Other consolidations include Table Rock to Beaver Elementary and several more. Opposition cited erosion fears at Clear Creek site, with a board visit planned Sunday to inspect conditions and decide on actions.

Leigh County Board of Education Trap Hill Eccles Junior High Table Rock Beaver Williams School Shady Spring Jonben Whitby Collins Princewick Dents Clear Creek Everett Stover John Saunders Stover White Oak Shirley Turner Marsh Fork High Eunice Haddad Sophia High Woodrow Wilson High Owen Lilly Shady Spring High Meredith Clark Richmond High Charleen Carson Clear Fork High Mary Elizabeth Carper Mark Twain High Monica Ann Craghead Trap Hill High James Ellis Green William CC. Montgomery Charles Spurgeon Coe Lacy Preston Shawver Iona Richmond Shawver Nella Bailey Pauline Koiner Carol Ann Turner Hattie Austin Sanders North Lester O. R. Plumley Reda Plumley Bragg Richmond Paula McMillan Wells Mark Twain Vella Meador Meadows Verna Bennett Plumley Mountain Anna Brown Wilma Foster Williams Leona Carper Glen Leigh Rita Crawford Bacontown Wanda Simpkins Fairdale Crescent Hattie Christian Maxwell Hill Lincoln Opal Trump Alma Shroyer Institute Ruth Fleshman Glen White Jail Bair Blackberry Irene Voner East Helen

7000 Used Books Declared Obsolete

Raleigh County Board of Education approves disposal of about 7000 used school books stored in the county supply house. Superintendent John Saunders says many are in good condition but obsolete and unlikely to be used. effort to donate to county schools yielded little response and burning is likely. Board also considers leasing Bragg School building, erecting two bus stops, and bidding on bus maintenance supplies. Multiple personnel changes and transfers approved, with resignations and leaves noted. Public notices include estate claim deadlines and a dissolution of Nanaqua Swim Club.

Raleigh County Hillary Garten Richmond Bragg School Saunders A. D. Mark

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