Local NAACP Plans March and Memorial for Reed
Officials of the Raleigh County NAACP discuss a memorial service and march for Rev. James J. Reed, slain in Selma during a voter registration drive. Plans include a Charleston State House memorial and a Beckley march this Sunday, with officials awaiting meetings with public leaders. The group also notes NAACP discussions with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. about employment information to ease unemployment burdens, with about 75 people at Welcome Baptist Church in East Park.
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Raleigh County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
James J. Reed
David L. Smith
Reed
Boston
Mass
Selma
Ala
Birmingham
Charleston
Statehouse
Capitol Street Federal Building
Willard L. Brown
NAACP
Beckley
Smith
Rev
Alabama
United States
The
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
E. J. Berger
W. E. Strick
Len
Emma Lou Caldwell
Rev. Smith
Welcome Baptist Church
East Park
The Doctor Says Farming Is A Dangerous Occupation
Doctors warn farming is dangerous with about 9000 deaths annually and ninety thousand disabling injuries. Mechanization raises work so safety must be learned. human error causes over ninety percent of crashes. Emphasize supervision for children, no riders on tractors, and cautious movement on slopes. Accident prevention is essential for survival.
Deeds On File Real Estate Transactions Recorded
Real estate deeds recorded in the county clerk’s office show multiple transfers across Piney View Farms New River Woodland Hills and other districts. Notable exchanges include Mead to Wiseman and back, McCrimmon to Dewey, Raines to Honaker, Ondo to Smith and back, New River Co. to McClanahan, Scott to Glenn, and Bratton through B F C Manufacturing Co. Many entries note prices from 200 to 24 500 with various gift or straw-deed arrangements. values listed for some transfers.
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Trans- Buster L
Nellie L. Meadows
Lawrence
Alice Wiseman
Piney View Farms
Buster L
Nellie S. Meadows
Marie McCrimmon
Bertha Winston Dewey
New River
Pendleton T
Irene T Raines
Dewey A
Nellie G. Honaker
Woodland Hills
Beckley
James
Pauline Ondo
Franklin D
Francis I. Smith
Big Beaver Creek
Shady Spring
Franklin and
Francis Smith
James Ondo
New River Co
Virgil
Hester McClanahan
Stanaford
Clayton
Emma M. Scott
Glenn Scott
Little Beaver Creek
B-F-C Manufacturing Co
Hayse W
Betty L. Bratton
Lilly Land Co
Sylvia A. Cole
Raleigh County
Gus
Bessie L. Manning
J. H
Lettie Lemon
Mabscott
Lliff and
Cove Creek
Marsh Fork
Coal River
Seventeen Seek Local Employment In Beckley
A total of 17 persons have filed job applications in Beckley per the West Virginia Department of Employment Security. Applicants include two plumber helpers two construction laborers three machine men plus a chambermaid nurse practical short order cook meat cutter apprentice carpenter powersaw man combination welder plasterer taxicab starter and section foreman.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Department of Employment Security
Riley Urges Smith to Revive Rackets Bill
Ohio County Prosecutor Arch Riley, longtime backer of an anti gambling bill, plans a meeting with Governor Hulett C. Smith to press for reviving the measure in the next session. He notes administration support could secure passage after the Senate approved but the House Judiciary Committee killed it this session.
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Wheeling
UPI
Ohio
Arch Riley
Hulett C. Smith
Riley
Smith
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
Fremont Lake Deepest in Wyoming at 608 Feet
Fremont Lake sits on the western slope of the Wind River Mountains as Wyoming's deepest lake with a maximum depth of 608 feet.
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Fremont Lake
Wind River Mountains
Wyoming
Man uses PLATE-WELD after poodle chews dentures
Bakersfield report says a California man needed an urgent denture repair after his poodle chewed his false teeth. He credits PLATE-WELD for repairing the break and stabilizing teeth on the spot as the company markets 22 units at drug stores.
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Bakersfield
Calif
California
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Wayne Brandstadt
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Qualitone
Mountain State Hearing Aid Center
Main ST
Dial
W. VA
Poodle
Penney’s
Towncraft
Penney
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