Bradley Joins County Cleanup Preparations
Bradley will take part in a countywide cleanup drive starting April 26 as Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce members, Bradley Lions Club, meet on Wednesday night. Okey Patteson of the West Virginia Turnpike Commission was made an honorary member for his many favors and contributions.
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Bradley
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bradley Lions Club
Okey, Patteson
West Virginia Turnpike Commission
Patteson
A. C Dowyer
Jack Keatley
McArthur Forms Scout Cub Pack 74 Established
Organization of Cub Pack 74 at MacArthur is complete with Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church as sponsor. Committee members include Warren French George Farley Harold Blake Paul Wood and Rev L B James. Cubmaster Clinton Ayers den mothers Mrs Virginia Whitt Mrs Carl Hartley and Mrs Blanche Hogan. Charter members are Jimmy Hogan Arnold Lusk Edward Love Lloyd Lee Meador James Cree Ballard Whitt William Hartley and Warren French Jr.
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MacArthur
Boy Scout Office
Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church
Warren French
George Farley
Harold Blake
Paul Wood
L. B. James
Clinton Ayers
Virginia Whitt
Carl Hartley
Blanche Hogan
Jimmy Hogan
Arnold Lusk
Edward Love
Lloyd Lee Meador
James Cree
Ballard Whitt
William Hartley
Warren French Jr
Rites set for Mrs Florence Phelps at Kilsyth Church
Last rites for Mrs. Margaret Florence Phelps 82 of Price Hill will be held Friday at 2 30 p m from Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church by Revs Eldon H Pau ley and Ernest Barley. Burial in Memorial Park Beckley. She died Tuesday at home after moving to West Virginia in 1904 and living in Raleigh and Fayette counties. Survived by daughter Anna Hamilton Mount Hope two sons Ray Beckley and McKinley Rainelle 23 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers listed.
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Margaret Florence Phelps
Price Hill
Eldon H. Pauley
Ernest Barley
Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church
Phelps
Memorial Park
Beckley
Keyser Funeral Home
Alfred Underwood
Olympia
West Virginia
Raleigh
Fayette
Methodist Church
Turkey Knob
Anna Hamilton
Mount Hope
Ray Phelps
McKinley Phelps
Rainelle
Quenton Jacobs
Kelly Nottingham
David Carter
Howard Thompson
R. F. Koontz Jr
Sunset Memorial Park
R. F. Koontz, Jr
Blankenship Held in Raleigh County Jail on Non Support
Lee Wesley Blankenship of Mead remains jailed in Raleigh County on a non support charge awaiting a hearing. Deputy Sheriff Zina French arrested him Tuesday.
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Lee Wesley Blankenship
Mead
Raleigh
Zina French
Area men enlist in single day for Army or Air Force
In one day 21 area men enlisted for military service. Fourteen join the Army reporting to Fort Knox Kentucky, including Everette Craddock Gerald Webb Marvin Dillon Larry Angell John Sammons Clyde Alfrey Earl Carver Coy McClanahan Freddie Boggess Clarence Lambert Vance Young Larry Artis Jackie Woods and Thomas Goins. Seven join the Air Force reporting to Sampson AFB Geneva New York: Joseph Frantz Silas Copley Joe Thompson Marvin Bennett Carlos Meadows Milton Tucker and Clarence Smith Jr.
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Enment
Beckley
Army
Fort Knox
Everette Lowell Craddock
Ophia Jones
Long Branch
Gerald Webb
William Webb
Verdunville
Marvin Henry Dillon
Tracy Dillon
Goodwill
Larry Michael Angell
Earl Angell
Nitro
John P. Sammons
Princeton
Clyde Alva Alfrey
Narrie Alfrey
Oceana
Earl Junior Carver
Marie Stone
Bluefield
Coy Leonard McClanahan
Gladys McClanahan
Gary
Freddie Patrick Boggess
Fred Boggess
Montgomery
Clarence An
Air Force
Sampson Air Force Base
Geneva
N. Y
Joseph Harold Frantz
Noah Frantz
Springdale
Silas Ray Copley
Ira Copley
Joe Wilson Thompson, Jr
Joe Thompson
Hinton
Marvin William Bennett
Claude Bennett
Richwood
Carlos Eugene Meadows
Ida
Drivers Test In Beckley Sees 63 Applicants
Sixty three persons appeared Tuesday for driver tests conducted by the Beckley Detachment of State Police. Of these, 28 passed the operational test, 24 passed the oral test with learner permits signed, and 11 failed some portion. Names of those passing and those with learner permits are listed, including residents from Beckley, Shady Spring, Crab Orchard, Prosperity, Mount Hope, and surrounding areas.
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Beckley
State Police
Gene Thomas Crawford
Coal Ridge
Vincent Redden
Grand View
Lynn Emmit Drysdale
R. L. Shiflitt
MacAlpin
G. H. Cox
Coal City
Emory Meadows
Glen Morgan
Charlies
T. L. Jackson
Ae View
G. M. Hypes
Daniels
N. Ballengee
C. E. Christian
M. L. Pierce
P. G. Smith
C. E. Richmond
Crab Orchard
M. L. Robertson
C. W. Kincaid
Layland
J. Cook
Glen Daniel
P. A. Hambric
J. G. Pfadt
Piney View
Pharmacy Fraternity Honors West Virginia Students
Twenty six College of Pharmacy at West Virginia University have been initiated into Kappa Psi. Students named include Jack Anderson Matoaka Howard Creed Yukon McDowell County Joseph Grose Alderson Leo Mazzacchi Fayetteville Angelo Monaco Bluefield Wallace Pennington Powhatan McDowell County and Nathan Thomas Boomer.
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College of Pharmacy
West Virginia University
Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity
Frederick L. Geiler
Jack Anderson
Matoaka
Howard Creed
Yukon
McDowell County
Joseph Grose
Alderson
Leo Mazzacchi
Fayetteville
Angelo Monaco
Bluefield
Wallace Pennington
Powhatan
Nathan Thomas
Boomer
Board Members Attend Regional Meeting in Princeton
Raleigh County Board of Education member B. C. Calloway will attend a regional board members meeting in Princeton on April 3. Superintendent D. W. Bryson plans to accompany him.
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B. C. Calloway
Raleigh County Board of Education
Princeton
D. W. Bryson
Night Emergency Service idea gains doctor support
Shelly Carr plans a night medical call service to provide on call doctors from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. She aims for Medical Society endorsement, sets a rotating schedule among doctors, and charges patients by ability to pay. The plan unfolds amid family tensions and community gossip as Shelly seeks help from Rev. Prewett to combat rumors about Dr. Talboy.
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Shelly
Carr
Medical Society
Myra
Pollers
Carr Home
Vandables
Ike
Stephen
Dr. Talboy
Craig
Stevie
Ske
Sugar
Mr. Prewett
Episcopal Church
Donald
Scottie
Reverend Prewett
Arthur Prewett
Funeral notices from Price Hill and surrounding areas
Obituaries announce Margaret Florence Phelps 42 of Price Hill dies at home. Services at Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church with pallbearers named. Agnes Harper 86 of Harper dies in hospital. services at residence. burial in family cemetery. Wesley Adkins 79 of Helen dies en route. services at Jonben Church of God. pallbearers listed. William Brown 64 of Lester dies at home. services at Lower Church of God. burial in Lester Cemetery. Joseph Kobor 64 of Killarney dies at home. funeral at Killarney Methodist Church. burial Sunset Memorial Park. Funeral home arrangements by Keyser and Melton Mortuary listed.
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Harold Dillon
Wirt McGinnis
Carl Phipps
Pierce Ballard
Quincy Clay
Ramona Stover
Lois Harper
Shirley Lucas
Jean Maynor
Betty Daniel
Phyllis Athey
Margie Phipps
Mary Woods
Scotty Wiseman
Jacquelyn Hollands
Keyser Funeral Home
Neil Bolen
Clinton League
Ed Cochran
Albert Hodge
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Kobor. Joseph
Killarney
Melton
Killarney Methodist Church
T. W. Hampton
T. C. Painter
Sunset Memorial Park
Roy Harmon
Bernard Purey
Boyd Silvers
Ray Tucker
Gene Shupe
Joe Robsky
Funeral Directors Public Notice in Beckley Ad
Wright's Funeral Home in East Beckley West Virginia advertises fair prices and courteous service with 24 hour ambulance, noting licensed mortician William Ritchie and manager Russell L. Wright. Slogan appeals for faith and understanding and careful preparation for funeral arrangements.
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William
Ritchie
Russell L. Wright
Dial
Bow 4
East Beckley
W. Va
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J. A. Black
McArthur
Florence Phelps
Derson Lambert
Edward Lambert
Vance Allen Young
Elmer Young
Larry Ronda Artis
John Artis
Logan
Jackie Lee Woods
Robert Woods
Kopperston
Thomas Gene Goins
Sam Goins
Anawalt
Okeh
Pharmacy
Elisabeth
Harper
Adkins
Kobor
Melton Mortuary
Wright
Amos — Quesenberry
Vance Drive
Robert C. Egnor Monument CO
Oak HU Logan
Madison Fine Monuments & Family
IV Ag A
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince St
Sophia
Lyric Theater
Becley
Ed Wrygal
Oak Hill
W. Harvey
Wards
Montgomery Ward
W. M. Beaver
Don W. Ford
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Mabel West Corinna Maddox
Main St
Murphy's
Del
Mar
Neville St
Marguerite’s
Galperin Music Co
Edward Parrish
Professional Directory
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County _ Bank
G. H. Church
H. C. Kinzer
Ashworth Home & Auto Television Repair Dept
Geo
Sparks
Mgr
Prince St. Dial
Lovitz Television Service
Maxwell & Keyser
Prince Street
Halstead’s
Beckley Furniture
Television and Radio
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
West Neville ST
Morgan
Frank’s Plumbing & Heating
GMC
Sprague
Foste Hardware Co
Orchard Lake
Sand Branch
Clarence Plumley
Mt. Hope
Intermont Express Company
Raleigh County Sanitary Service
Raleigh Glass & Mirror CO
G. L. Fette
City Ave
Ross Fra
Beaver
George Sweeney
G. F. Stover
C. C. Drumheller
Mountain State
Radford
Reliable
Lewis Transfer CO
Valley Drive
Cooper Transfer
H. T. Christian
Beckley Newspapers
Avon Cosmetics
Avon
Hume_ Court
Leslie
Shady Springs
East Rainelle
Stannerd Coffee Co
Pineville
Mullens
Willis Wood
Gibson Hotel
IHC
R. F. Steiner & Co
Huntington
Standard Coffee Company
Broiler
J. S. Larrick
Beckley Ice and Feed
Watkins
C. C. Hunter
East
Robinson Avenue
Barberton
Ohio
W. B. Jones
Roy A. Jones
First Ave
R and J H. Stinson
Maine
Beckley Cooperative
Second St. Dial
Baby
W Va
U.S
New
Rhode Island
Guernsey
Oak Vales Dairy
Sweeneysburg
Fred Mann
Poultry and Supplies
Foster Hardware Co
Majestic
Sylvania
Monarch
Dormeyer
Buick
Cyril Lilly
Lilly
Midway
Chamberlin Co. of America
Grandview Sand CO
Grandview
Westinghouse
Wilson’s Used Furniture Co
Kanawha St
Simmons Metal
Servel
Henry Conway Hardware
Lewis Furniture CO
Penny’ S
French St
du Dial
Al’s
Jack
Oman
W. Honaker
Temple St
Cerns
Cescere Lewis Furniture CO
Penny
Roy's
Knox
Lewis Furniture
T&g
Lochran’s
Clyde St
Dial Floral CO
S&h
Terro Block CO
Eccles
Klaus & Page
McCreery
Gravely Tractor Sales
Princeton, M. Va
Oreer
Beckley Glass CO
Eas
Ashworth Firestone
Hoover Sales and Service
Bendix
Foley Construction Co
Roanoke
KK & K Music CO
D-Prince St
Army Recruiting Office
KODAK
King Photo Supply
Model
GE Radio
Crosley
Beckley Maytag
Goodrich
Elk
Firestone
A&a Rubber Co
South Fayette ST
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