AF Signs 13 Re-Enlist At Beckley Recruit Station
Thirteen men enlisted in the Air Force at Beckley Recruiting Station over two days. The group includes Roger Dean Handy Sophia Melvin Dean Anderson Orville Lane Lilly Jr. William Franklin Caldwell Larry Wayne Eggleston David William Brooks John Kenneth Rapp James Colster Roach Charles Jerry Lambert James Edward Walls and Roy Vernon Maynard. They will report to Lackland Texas for basic training. Four more re enlisted last week: Ernest Hampton Sims Harold Ray Aliff William Halsie Howell Jr. and Charles Wayne Toney. They will be stationed at Lockbourne Ohio Pope AFB North Carolina Langley AFB Virginia.
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Air Force
Beckley
Roger Dean Handy
James Walter Polk
Clifford H. Polk
Sophia
Melvin Dean Anderson
Elmer D. Anderson
Beaver
Orville Lane Lilly Jr
C. L. Lilly
Ghent
William Franklin Caldwell
Lucy Caldwell
Sprague
Larry Wayne Eggleston
Alfred O. Eggleston
Springhill Dr
Charleston
David William Brooks
Mary E. Spears
Shrewsbury
John Kenneth Rapp
John Rapp
Summersville
James Colster Roach
Jasper C. Roach
Williamson
Charles Jerry Lambert
Lettie A. Lambert
Davin
James Edward Walls
Lockbourne
Air Force Base
Ohio
William Halsie Howell Jr
Nancy L. Howell
Big Creek
Pope Afb
N. C
Charles Wayne Toney
Jess W. Toney
Oceana
Langley Afb
Knee Joints And The Need For Care Here
The knee is a complex joint formed by the femur and tibia protected by a kneecap. injuries range from torn capsules to dislocated cartilages and knee lock, with swelling and pain signaling possible long term damage, urging timely care and even surgery if needed. The piece ends noting a Dr Hyman leaflets offer retirement guidance for ten cents.
Sixteen Men Sign For Army Jobs At Beckley Station
Sixteen men enlisted at the Beckley Recruiting Main Station on Thursday. The list includes DENZIL RAY COX of Beckley who chose field communications, CHARLES CARMEL VARNey of Varney in the 8th Army, GERALD MARTIN Kitts of South Charleston unassigned, JOHN JUNIOR MORRIS of Wytheville VA, ROBERT CLARENCE ANSLEY of Delbarton 8th Army, WALTER A. THORNSBURY of Bluefield ordnance electronics, WILLIAM THOMAS ALLISON of Saltville unassigned, ROBERT SLATE JR. of Bristol TN unassigned, RAYMOND LOWELL PIERCE of Elizabethton TN unassigned, HAROLD ZEE MATTHEWS of Nitro unassigned, ROBERT GILBERT HARRAH of Ansted food service, and OCIE BROWN JR. with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denzil "Ray Cox
Frances Louise Cox
Charles Carmel Varney
Rufus Varney
Varney
8Th Army
Gerald Martin Kitts
C. E. Kitts
Lincoln Dr
South Charleston
John Junior Morris
John H. Morris
Wytheville
Robert Clarence Ansley
Avery Ansley
Delbarton
Walter A. Thornsbury
Joe W. Thornsbury
Heatherwood St
Bluefield
Ordnance Electronics
William Thomas Allison
Douglas Allison
Saltville
Robert Slate Jr
Josie C. Slate
Bristol
Tenn
Raymond Lowell Pierce
Raymond E. Pierce
Elizabethton
Harold Zee Matthews
Alvin Guy Matthews
St. Nitro
Robert Gilbert Harrah
Robert Harrah
Ansted
Food Service
Ocie Brown Jr
Astro Guide March 15 1960 Space Race Turning Point
For Wednesday March 15 the guide suggests social and business activity, looking your best, and meeting influential people as transits favor networking. The money outlook is optimistic. The 1960 space race turning point notes the U.S. 15 new satellites vs Russia three, totaling 32 to 9 since 1957.
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U.S
Russia
Horoscope predictions for various zodiac signs
A fragmented astrology column warns that East Germany faces worsening welfare with doctors per capita. It gives daily guidance for Aries through Pisces, noting negative Thursday aspects, urging caution in plans, self reliance, and avoiding new ventures, while predicting mixed domestic and travel outcomes.
TV critics pan CBS daytime game shows format
United Press International reviews three new CBS daytime game shows Double Exposure Your Surprise Package and Face the Facts as weak time wasters with low stakes prizes and thin humor. The piece notes generic formats, poor preparation, repetitive music, and cautious attempt to restore audience trust amid broader TV scheduling debates. It also mentions upcoming ABC reports and a March 25 NBC debate on federally assisted housing desegregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Danzig
United Press International New York
UPI
Jack
CBS - TV
Steve Dunne
George Fenneman
Red Rowe
CBS- TV
Fenneman
Abc-Tv
Swim
John F. Kennedy
Bell & Howell
Vic Damone
Jack Paar
Ed Sullivan
Nbc-Tv
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Improvement League Hears Health Program
The Woman's Improvement League met Thursday at Mrs. John Brown's Mulberry Street home with co host Mrs. Clifford Neely. Guest speaker Mrs. Harry Simms spoke on Good Health stressing cleanliness body care and activity for healthy living. A question and answer period followed. Other attendees included Mrs. Henry Greene Mrs. Roger Taylor Mrs. William Beverly Mrs. Booker Mrs. Mary Marshall Mrs. Louise Goldston and Mrs. Mary Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Improvement League
John Brown
Mulberry Street
Clifford Neely
Harry Simms
Henry Greene
Roger Taylor
William Beverly
Booker
Mary Marshall
Louise Goldston
Mary Morton
Income Tax Refunds Demand Proper Federal Return
District Director Nathaniel Looker of the Internal Revenue Service warns West Virginia taxpayers that refunds for withheld federal income tax require filing a proper return. Anyone with income of 600 dollars or more in 1960 must file, 1200 if 65 or older, and even those with overwithholding or student earnings must file to claim a refund. The deadline is Monday April 17, as April 15 falls on a Saturday. filers entitled to refunds should file promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Looker
Internal Revenue Service
West Virginia
Looker
Orphans of peacetime veterans gain education benefits
News for veterans outlines Public Law 86-785 extending War Orphans Education Assistance to children of veterans who died from disease or injury since September 16 1940 during nonwar periods. Eligibility requires direct service connection or death from injury or disease received during active duty, with counseling and full details available through the West Virginia Department of Veterans Affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
West Virginia Department of Veterans Affairs
Forfeit Bonds Totaling 179 Dollars in Beckley Court
Six defendants forfeited bonds totaling 179 dollars in Beckley Police Court Monday night. Corvin Pittman forfeited 118 dollars for reckless driving property damage and leaving the scene. Isaac Green forfeited 15 dollars on a gambling charge. William Scott Maynard forfeited 5 dollars for running a red light. W D McCauley Jr forfeited 5 dollars for driving the wrong way. Two more defendants forfeited 18 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Corvin Pittman
Glen Morgan
Pittman
Isaac Green
Raleigh
William Scott Maynard
W. D. McCauley Jr
Civic League Installs 79 Members At Meet
Beckley Civic League welcomed 79 new members during its Friday meeting at Central Baptist Church. President Junius Flynn announced a goal of 1,500 recruits by August 1. Reports from educational and special projects committees were heard and plans were made for a banquet and a future speaker. A request to organize a league at Glen White was presented. Work like sixty in the '60s and you won't have to work like sixty after you're 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Civic League
Central Baptist Church
Junius Flynn
Glen White
Baltimore Atlanta Route Aimed By Piedmont Plan
Washington report says CAB examiner James S. Keith urged Piedmont Airlines to add three new routes and extend a fourth under a use it or lose it policy. Proposed paths include Baltimore to Atlanta via Virginia and the Western Carolinas, plus eastern coast and Charleston W Va to Atlanta via Johnson City and Asheville. The plan envisions multiple Virginia North Carolina South Carolina stops and alternate routings to reach Atlanta.
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Washington
UPI
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Piedmont Airlines
Baltimore
Atlanta
Examiner
James S. Keith
Piedmont
Keith
Virginia
Carolinas
Charlotte
North Carolina
South Carolina
Charleston
W. Va
Johnson City-Kingsport
Bristol
Almanac note and Raleigh hospital update in 1961
The item lists March 14, 1961 as a Tuesday with celestial notes and historic events including Einstein's birth in 1879. It reports D. A. O'Dell, Colonial Apartments owner of Auto Parts Service, released from Raleigh General Hospital after a heart attack at his home five weeks earlier.
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D. A. O'Dell
Colonial Apartments
Auto Parts Service
Raleigh General Hospital
Funeral services for Louvenia Woody at First Baptist Price Hill
Louvenia Woody age 56 of Price Hill died Sunday after short illness. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Wednesday March 15 at First Baptist Church Price Hill with Elder Dexter Bennett and Rev Frank Shelton officiating burial Greenwood Memorial Park. Body at Wright and Anderson Funeral Home until one hour before funeral. Flowers for All Occasions DIAS FLORAL CO. Cards of Thanks express gratitude from Mina Webb and daughters to Nazarene Church Melton Mortuary and helpers.
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Menefee Menefee
Louvenia Woody
Price Hill
First Baptist Church
Dexter Bennett
Frank Shelton
Greenwood M Morial Park
Wright
Vernon H. Webb
Carl Gray, Jr
Nazarene Church
Melton Mortuary
Mina Webb
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Clear Fork High School
Helen Haywood
Ing
Mary Ann Webb
Karla Camer
Carol Webb
Nancy Ettry
Fork Band School
Harold Thomas Hyman
M. D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
O. B. Brown
Chesapeake Ave
St. Albans
Gaines Paul Harrison Jr
Gaines Harrison
North Tazewell
Gene Raymond Barrett
Edgar Barrett
Ray Junior Wilmoth
John F. Wilmoth
Church Hill
Maynard Burl Honaker Jr
East Germany
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Esong
Leo
Virgo
Uera
Aquarius
TV In Review
Improvement League Hears Health Program
C. S. Collier, Jr
Department of Veterans Affairs
Civic League
Ealt
the Almanac
United Press International
New England
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Eli Whitney
United States
Albert Einstein
Philippine Islands
Formica
Harvey Cabinet Co
Wright & Anderson Funeral Home
Dias Floral CO
City Ave
Calfee Funeral Home
Oakwood Ph
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
Johnstown RD
Pho
Dial OV
Williams Funeral Home
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
Ph. CL
R. H. Neal
Mar
Mt. Tabor
Skelton
Beckley Junior High School
Beckley Newspapers
Robert L. Amick
James R. Webb
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Sander
Montgomery Ward Beckley
W. V
South
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South Street
Nashville
Tennessee
Sophia Transfer CO
Midway
Jennings Radio & TV
MacArthur
Barney Gray
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Fred Sparks
ORDS
Any Labs
AL Cecere
Ap. 106
Fayette
Wrights
Harper Road Radio & TV
Prince St
Eddie McGinnis
Appalachian Power Co
Know How
Lowe Bros. Electric CO
Johnstown Road
Halstead
Morris
Lovitz Television Service
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St. Ph
John W. Eye Television
West
Neville St
Dial
Frank's Plumbing
Kanawha
Clinton
Lawson Power Products
Briggs & Stratton
Montgomery Ward
P.T.O
Ford Tractor
Jan Campbell Music Co
Care Beckley Newspapers Corp
Will J. C. Spence
Twin Oaks Country Club
Crab Orchard
Jim Green
Cal L
Gene Riffe
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Mountain State Hearing Aid Center
Main St
Betty Taylor
Neville
Country Drive
Inn
Drive Inn
New York
Craddock
Fayetteville
Bon Bon Agency
Neville Street
General Hospital
Tva Lake Area
William A. Phillips
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Kingsport
Avon TV
AVON
Avon Cosmetics
Standard Coffee Company
Rainelle
Lewisburg
C. Mills
Greenbrier
Ronceverte
Nobil’s
P. O
Reo Campbell
Wayne A. Sisk
R. L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
R. E. Bare
Call
AKC
Nature Shop
J. E. Daniel
Glen Daniel
Fotos & Co
Tony's
Wilson
Tony’s
S. Kanawha St
J. B. Kesler
Hico
Keatleys, CL
Penn
Selke
Best Furniture Co
S. Fayette
Care Beckley Newspapers
Day Acceptences and Tv, Inc
N. Kanawha
Clement L
Schulte
Vince Houston
Nickie
Cabinet Shop
End Valley Drive
Beckley Newspapers Corp
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