Shady Spring High selects color guard quartet
Paula Dorsey Carmen Salgado Mary Epling and Jeannie Canterbury named to the school band color guard. Dorsey is a sophomore and pep club treasurer. Salgado a senior and pep club vice president. Epling a senior active in Game and Reyette Club. Canterbury a sophomore and pep club vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring High School
Paula Dorsey
Carmen Salgado
Mary Epling
Jeannie Canterbury
Paula
James Dorsey
Daniels
Carmen
J. A. Salgado
Beaver
Jeannie
J. W. Canterbury
Bluebelles Tragedy Probed By Erle Gardner
In Family Weekly an exclusive by Erle Stanley Gardner reconstructs the Bluebelle murder night, pondering Capt. Julian Harvey’s choice to spare 11-year-old Terry Jo Duperault and make her the sole living witness. The issue also highlights Tom Galey’s 62-year accident-free driving record and asks can insects reveal weather patterns. A kite flying feature and deep fried recipes round out the magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Harvey
Terry Jo Duperrault
Terry Jo
Harvey
Family Weekly
Erle Stanley Gardner
Tom Galey
Owensboro
Galey
AF Signs Fifteen Men Enlisted at Beckley Recruiting Sta
Fifteen recruits signed up at the Main Recruiting Station Beckley between March 8 and 13. Names include George Hobbs Rainelle James Wood Mac Arthur William Cunningham Bristol VA Robert Hargis Murphy VA James White Princeton Raymond York Oak Hill Robert Peters Whitesville Ronald Brooks Belpre OH Billy Young Hinton Thurston Harbaugh White Sulphur Springs Larry Snider Richlands VA Hillery Rollins Handley Tony Mollohan Chelyan Paul Cunningham Erbacon. They were sent to Lackland AFB Texas for basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Hobbs
James A. Hobbs
Rainelle
Robert J. Wood
James W. Wood
MacArthur
James D. Wood
Melba C. Wood
William H. Cunningham
Clarence Cunningham
Bristol
Robert L. Hargis
Rosie B. Runyon
Murphy
James L. White
James E. White
Princeton
Raymond A. York
Rissie York
Oak Hill
Robert Lee Peters
James R. Peters
Whitesville
Ronald G. Brooks
Jay E. Brooks
Belpre
Ohio
Billy J. Young
Moody H. Young
Hinton
Thurston O. Harbaugh
Dale A. Harbaugh
White Sulphur Springs
Larry A. Snider
Fay Snider
Richlands
Hillery H. Rollins
Ellen V. Rollins
Handley
Tony A. Mollohan
Harold Mollohan
Chelyan
Paul L. Cunningham
Eula Cunningham
Erbacon
Lansing Driver Jailed After Reckless Driving Charge
Lawrence Parrish of Lansing was booked at Raleigh County jail at 3 30 p m Saturday by Beckley State Police on a reckless driving charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Parrish
Lansing
Raleigh County
Beckley State Police
Dry Hill Prosperity Group Installs Officers For Year
The Dry Hill-Prosperity Country Life Group installs officers led by new president W A James while saluting outgoing president W S Stump for two terms of progress. Members plan a March 31 film program and a taffy pull next month, with committees formed for popcorn duty and future activities. The group announces a floating trophy idea and urges record keeping for a scrapbook, as women’s Home Demonstration clubs plan to refurnish rest rooms. The club notes $17,500 in treasury during Stump’s tenure and multiple RDC sponsored recognitions, plus a greatly expanded annual fair and horse show, a new cattle show, and a growing mule race now in state fair. Governor’s Day and visits by national officials are cited, along with health clinics and grounds improvements. Correspondence from Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, governors, and others is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill-Prosperity Country Life Group
W. S. Stump
Stump
W. A. James
James
John Shumate
W. O. Bowyer
Walter Griffy
Larry Stover
H. R. Stover
Noel Thurman
Wayne Laws
Dry Hill
Prosperity
Country Life Group
CLG
Country Life Associations
Rural Development Council
RDC
West Virginia Extension Service
Appalachian Power Co
Cecil Underwood
W. W. Barron
Barron
Raleigh
West Virginia
John F Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Arthur Godfrey
Army
Elvis J. Stahr
Horoscope and odd facts from 1962 issue
The column forecasts a mixed outlook with lunar warnings and a health note. It notes a cocktail origin tale from the American Revolution and China’s population projections for 1965 and 1968, then provides Aries to Pisces daily guidance with advice on finances, effort, and apologies. Field Enterprises, Inc 1962.
Pinecrest Local Elects New Union President
A special election Friday elected Dan Donly president of Local Union No. 1475 at Pinecrest Sanitarium. R. N. Wiseman resigned due to ill health. Donly named Lacy Gwinn as interguard and Elmer Lawson as grievance chair. Elizabeth Bowling spoke on the union eye care program. The West Virginia Heart Association notes advances in surgery correcting heart conditions once fatal, aided by its Research Program funded by the Heart Fund and affiliated with the American Heart Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Donly
Pinecrest Sanitarium
R. N. Wiseman
Donly
Lacy Gwinn
Elmer Lawson
Elizabeth Bowling
West Virginia Heart Association
The
Heart Association
Heart Fund
Burton Disclaims Matinee Idol Role For Burton's claim on age and fame
Richard Burton dismisses talk of becoming a film matinee idol at 36, saying he feels too old and odd shaped while noting fan adoration for Liz Taylor. He recalls theater and street fame, compares himself to Rock Hudson, and shares anecdotes from Rome and New York including other Hollywood figures and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Richard Burton
Marc Anthony
Elizabeth Taylor
Cleopatra
Cinecita
Miss Taylor
Liz
Eddie
Via Veneto
Old Vic
Burton
Ysaer
Rock Hudson
Rock
Oxford
Larry Olivier
Polio Clinic Set March 22 at Glen White Junior High
At a Home Room Mothers meeting at Glen White Junior High School the principal Paul Craighead announced a polio clinic to be held March 22 from 10 a.m. to noon. The clinic is open to students and adults with a $1 fee for those who can pay, others receive shots free. A banquet for basketball players and guests is planned for March 31 at 5 30 p.m. with ninth grade players to receive letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White Junior High School
Paul Craighead
Arnold Martin
Army Signs 3 Enlistees at Beckley Main Recruiting Sta
Three men enlisted in the Army at Beckley Main Recruiting Station on Wednesday. Vernard T. Messer of Princeton entered as telephone outside plant maintenance. Dallas Thompson of Clothier joined airborne duties. Ronald F. Edwards of Charleston was unassigned. They were sent to Fort Jackson reception station in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Beckley
Vernard T. Messer
G. S. Messer
Princeton
Dallas Thompson
A. E. Thompson
Clothier
Airborne
Ronald F. Edwards
H. F. Edwards
Charleston
Fund-Raising Project Set By Fairdale PTA
The Fairdale PTA voted to sponsor a ham supper at the school on May 5 from 5 p m to 8 p m. They received a report on the Little League and named a committee to meet with the Elks at Beckley on league details including Sonny Clay Teddy Lacey and Wayne Eubank. Edith Daniel will chair the supper assisted by Sheldon Covey and Lloyd Tolbert. Covey reported the school was graded Wednesday and recommended for a model rating. Opal Trump’s class won the prize for most parents present. the group will meet the third Thursday in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
RNS
Fairdale Parent-Teacher Association
Little League
The
Elks
Beckley
Sonny Clay
Teddy Lacey
Wayne Eubank
Edith Daniel
Sheldon Covey
Lloyd B. Tolbert
Covey
Opal Trump
Horsemen Meet Tonight in Raleigh Bank Social Room
The Raleigh County Horseman's Association holds its regular monthly meeting at 7:30 tonight in the Bank of Raleigh Social room. A skit will be presented by Miss Bonnie Boggs and Miss Ida Kay Amon. All members urged to attend this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Horseman’s Association
Bank of Raleigh
Bonnie Boggs
Ida Kay Amon
Jerome Jake Graham Funeral Service Notice
Jerome Jake Graham of Raleigh died aged 62. Funeral services set for Monday March 19 at 3 pm at Melton Mortuary Chapel officiated by Rev Alfred Pittman. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary Rahall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Ford
W. H. “Squire
South Heber Street
Keyser-Bryant Chapel
C. S. Donnelly
Carl Johnson
Wildwood Cemetery
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Graham Graham
Jerome
Jake
Raleigh
Melton Mortuary
Alfred Pittman
Sunset Memorial Park
Rahall
Mike
North Fayette Street
Rose and Quesenberry
South Kanawha Street
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
Basil Kazan
Ernest Tweel
Kyle Phipps
Ronald Wooddell
Louis Rahall
Sam Rahall
Phillip Bassett
Najeeb Rahal
George Haddad
Cleo Corey
Joe Haddad
Albert Kerbawy
Howard Phipps
Elmer Davis
Okey Patteson
Tom Harris
Ernest Haddad
Edward Corey
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Tygart Tygart
James
Mills Street
Hilltop Nursing Home
Church of Jesus
Ringleben Street
Wesley Scott
Greenwood Memorial Park
Wright and Anderson
State Road Commission Sealed Proposals Due April 3 1962
Sealed proposals will be received in Charleston WV until 10:00 AM EST Tuesday April 3 1962 for State Projects 3621 and 3729 in Raleigh County involving asphalt concrete wearing courses on First Avenue Neville Street Road and Beckley Warden Road. Proposal guaranties $500 and $1,100. Right to reject any bids reserved. Executive Secretary Sam G McEwen. -26-Mon-2-PH & RR
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Charleston
Capitol
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Resaco
Raleigh County
Resoco
Raleigh
M. F. Wright Jr
State Road Commission of
First Avenue
Neville Street
Beckley- Warden
U. S
Sam G. McEwen
PH & RR
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Mary
Andrew Epling
Game and Reyette Club
Nior
Bluebelle
Erle Gardner
Air Force
Lackland Afb, Tex
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group
China
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Fio
Leo
Mat
LIBRA
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Field Enterprises, Inc
R. Williams
Pinecrest Local
American Heart Association
Maytag
Neville St
Sterugs
Earl Wilson
Earl
N.Y
Tony Perkins
Paris
Harold
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Robert Webber
Rita Moreno
Univ. of Puerto
Madeleine Sherwood
Ethel Merman
Desi Arnaz
Gary Crosby
Friars
Bing
Gary
Jake LaMotta
Jacqueline
Otto Preminger
Princess Grace
Jack Kelly
Troy Donahue
Roundtable
Frank Warren
Roz Russell
Europe
Henry Youngman
Mitch Miller
Joey Dee
Paul Newmans
Janet Leigh
Newman
Pat Buttram
Eddie Cantor
London
Ben E. King
Joe Wells
Beverly Hills
Burther
Ft. Jackson
S. G
Fairdale Pta
HOOVER _ Upright
Foster Baruware
Deat Ath
Wright & Anderson Funeral Home
Dial Floral CO
City Ave
Ashworth Firestone
Prince Street
Sparks Radio and TV
Prince St
Jennings Radio & TV
W. Va
Tihrtyr TV
John W. Eye Television
West
Dial
Ralph B. Grier
Williamson
Willey Brothers
Red Ball Transit Co
Lewis Transfer & Storage CO
Webb & Neal
Vance Drive
R. H. Neal
Mgr
Todd’s Grocery and Hardware
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Court House
Ford Trunk Key
Beckley Newspapers
Robert L. Amick
Sam G. Foley
Earl R. Huddle Zarl
U. S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
South
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
Nashville
Tennessee
South Street
Sparks TV & Appliance
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Wright
Halstead
Jan Campbell Music Co
E. C. Dively
Lewisburg
Midway
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Rose A. Eggert
Ernest A. Eggert
Burgess
Fullmer
Parker & Steck
Terminal
Cleveland 13
Jim Green
Will Arnold Mays
Will
Jennings Scott
Sparks
Snesssi
New York
J. A. Robinson
Mullens
Avon Cosmetics
Bostick Avenue
John EF. Christy
Christy i Coal Company
Crichton
Eisenhower Drive
McNess CO
P.O. Box
Baltimore, Md
R. L. Stinson
Myers Ave
Roy A. Jones
Edward Kingsley
Log Church
Pluto Road
Pomeranian Stud Service
Chihuahua
Funeral Home Radio
Douglas Bryant
Jack McGuigan
Johnstown Rd
Means Lumber CO
Sisson St
Nickie
F.H.A
End Valley Drive
Harvey Cabinet Co
Chester L. Smith
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