15 WWHS Musicians Selected To Play In All-State Orchestra
Woodrow Wilson High School will send 15 students to the All-State Orchestra in Charleston March 22 to 24, under Dr Karl Ahrendt of Ohio University. Sizable roster includes Linda Underwood, Charlotte Conner, Sandra Shriver, Beverly Hurt, Cheryl Faull, and others, with roles in cello, bass, violin, viola, bassoon, and more.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Charleston
Karl Ahrendt
School of Music
Ohio University
Athens
Palestrina
Harvey
Elkan-Vogel
Finlandia
Sibelius
WWHS
Linda Underwood
Charlotte Conner
Sandra Shriver
Beverly Hurt
Cheryl Faull
Robert Zern
Jean Bailey
Lynn Hoffman
Carolyn Fleshman
Janet Witt
Paulette Babich
Frances Wilcox
Ethel Lilly
Charlie Hughes
Rebecca Broome
Glenn Sallace
Robert
Clara Thompson
E Cc
Chess Club
Bluefield
First Baptist Church
Carolyn
L. R. Fleshman
Crab Orchard
Junior Red Cross Council
Coquette
Cheryl
John W. Faull
Fourth St
Eagle Dispatch
Charlotte
Dramatics Club
Future Teachers of America
P. C. Conner
Coal St
Linda
James Underwood
Orchard Ave
Usher Club
First Methodist Church
Underwood
Linda Sandra Shriver
Beverly Hurt Zern
West Virginia House backs 25.52 million for educational TV
All six West Virginia representatives voted with the majority to approve a 25.52 million federal matching grants program for educational television stations by a 337 to 68 margin. The bill moves to the Senate where a similar measure has passed and differences will likely be resolved in conference.
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Washington
UPI
West Virginia
House of Representatives
Senate
Police chief fired for writing too many parking tickets
TO O? MARYS Ont UP I Police Chief John Western was dismissed by the Town Council on Tuesday for issuing an excessive number of parking tickets. The council said his ticketing discouraged shoppers from visiting the town, choosing to go to neighboring communities.
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ST. Mary's, Ont
UPI
John Western
Industrial fallout and air pollution across U.S. communities
An estimate indicates about 10,000 communities in the United States face some form of industrial fallout or air pollution issue. The figure underscores widespread environmental concerns affecting multiple regions and populations.
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U. S
Becket Beckley Assembly of God invites March services
Mr. Smith will speak at 7 30 p m on March 14 as part of Beckley Sectional Council for the Appalachian District Council Assemblies of God. Rev T M Waldron, pastor, invites all to attend either or both Sunday services.
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Smith
Beckley
Assemblies of God
T. M. Waldron
Jessie Smith
Georgia
Travelin Man from Indiana to call West Virginia square dance
Jack Livingston of Speedway Indiana will call a square dance for the Calico and Jeans Club in Beckley on Monday night from 8 to 11 at the Greenbrier Social Room. It is his first appearance in the state and out of town dancers are invited. Livingston, known for fiddle and guitar, follows a family tradition of calling.
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Jack Livingston
Speedway
Ind
West Virginia
Calico and Jeans Club
Indiana
Livingston
Greenbrier
Worthington
Deeds On File And A Living Square Dance Caller Profile
Deeds on file record real estate transfers in Raleigh County with entries from McMillan Land and Finance to Bragg Wright Pant Nurgle? Be honest. The narrative shifts to Livingston a renowned square dance caller who quit GM to pursue full time touring and recording. Grace Livingston inspired his career and he remains active with Jack and Jills as they marked ten years in 1961. He serves as Associate Editor for Square N Round magazine and represents Knotheads Turtle Cousins and four callers associations while producing original square dance calls and records.
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McMillan Land and Finance
Hobert
Opal Bragg
Crow
Shady Spring
Wilbur R
Mattie Wright
Frederick C. Wright
Eccles
Trap Hill
W. C
Nellie E. Larimore
Clarence
Margaret Pantoplus
Beckley
Bank of Raleigh
Levi Mark
Edyth I. Sturgill
Pemberton
Leslie R
Elizabeth Carter
Bernard E
Georgia Carter
Livingston
Speedway
Grace
Alliston Division
General Motors
Jack and Jills
U.S.A
Canada
Indiana
Knotheads
Turtle Cousins
Important Dates for Voters in Raleigh County
County officials list key deadlines forAbsentee voting and registration for the May 8 Primary. Circuit Clerk C Harold Hanks announces ball lots for armed forces May 8 absentee voting available until April 27 and by mail for service families. April 7 is the registration deadline with books closed that day. Other dates cover mail absentee request windows and in-person ballots, with the Board of Ballot Commissioners awarding a print contract to Biggs Johnston Withrow for 976 21.
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Raleigh
C. Harold Hanks
C. O. ‘Smitty’ Smith
Hanks
Board of Ballot Commissioners
Biggs-Johnston-Withrow
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Rabbitt Announces Birth of Fifth Son
St Louis state Rep Peter Rabbitt announces the birth of his fifth son and tenth child. The baby will be named Peter Rabbitt III.
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Little Rabbitt
ST. Louis, Mo
UPI
Peter Rabbitt
Mrs. Rabbitt
ILI
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Beckley Assembly
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Girls Athletic Association and Dramatic Club
Sandra
June Shriver
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Frances Lilly
Church St
Ethel
Jean
Calvary Baptist Church
Mabscott
Russell J. Bailey
Lynn
BYF
Raleigh Association Byf
Chapel Choir
Sally Peck Guild
John E. Hoffman
Oakwood Ave
Jane
Roland M. Witt
Fort St
Faith Commission
Bluestone Presbytery
B. K. Wilcox
Frances
Raleigh Byf Association
National Honor Society
Beverly
William Hurt
McNabb Ave
Paulette
Thespians
St. Nicholas Orthodoxy Church
Lilly
Charlene Hughes
Dean
Sinatra, Mart Diss
Henry Silva
Ruta Lee
Buddy Lester
the Crosby Brothers
Phillip, Dennis
Lindsay Panavision’ Technicolor
Raleigh Register
W. Va
BIG Beat
Technicolor
Gogi Grant
Jeffery Stone
Man
Epitaph
Burl Ives
Shelley Winters
James Darrin
Jean Seberg
Noonan Marshall
Eden
Symngnny
TSA
Ray Charles
Roger Williams
BOBBY # VEE
Jack Leewood
Charles Barton
Jameson Brewer
Cinemascor Pee
DE Luxe
Greenbros CO
Philadelphia
Krogers
S&h
N, Ahist
Eppy
Ken
Barbie
ANSCO
Bradley Drug
Mt. Hope
Rexall
Cotton Korman
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