Delegation Seeks Transfer Of Coal City Principal
A Raleigh County Education Board session heard a three member delegation request transfer of Coal City Elementary Principal Elmer H. Meadows. They alleged he is uncooperative, noting outdoor recess in bad weather and a child’s injury risk. The board asked for repairs at Stamford School and discussed a possible county wide levy for new Stamford construction.
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Raleigh County Board Education
Coal City
Mildred Childress
Raleigh County. Board of Education
Stanford
D. W. Bryson
Dewey Meadows
Stamford
M. ‘I. Goodman
Goodman
New River Co
Goldie Sprouse
H. Dale Covey
Stamaford
Civic Auditorium
Covey
A. P. Leather
Bryson
Goodwin
Alure
Cany
Leeber
Stamford Parents Protest School Repairs Decision
Patrons react to the Board of Education action on proposed repairs to Stamford Elementary School. Mrs. Martin Smith, president of the Parent Teacher Association, says the community protests the repairs and did not request them. A delegation sought to be heard in court but was refused.
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Childress
Cally
Elmer H. Meadows
Pellmoon
Epeert Emerenveaaye Oy
Omsuutg
Algo
Parent- Teacher Association
Stamford
Board of Education
Martin Smith
Old Ga ley school bell to warn of tornadoes
New duty assigned for the old Ga ley school bell. City hall will install the bell as a warning signal for tornadoes and other disaster threats. Repairs will be completed within the next week.
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Dinarrund
Oxla
Galey
Sogin Ae
Area Relatives Listed in Blizzard Deliveries to City Hall
Area People's Relatives pt by Dracine reports late in Blizzard vote by precinct. City Council considered selling licenses effective July 1 next fiscal year and granted authority to contact county dog warden to reclaim stray dogs. Mayor A K Minter urged action on water and drainage issues. residents sought city help with Area People's Relatives. Several Beckleyan relatives trapped in the Great Plains blizzard located in Kansas. Boulder city manager confirmed daughter and son-in-law, and brother-in-law, survived the storm after leaving Beckley last Friday. Maynor family reported relatives in Wichita area are safe. some Maynors and Bertha Maynor are known to be in the storm area.
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A. K.minter
Dm Mackey
Ewart- Ave
Dracine
Plains
Kansas
Eye Dope
Boulder
Cole
D.C. Barlow
Beckley
Colorado
2,000 Year Old House Unearthed in Oklahoma
Archaeologist Dr. James B. Shaeffer identifies a near 2,000 year old house found on the Arkansas River bank near Muskogee Oklahoma. The structure includes a fireplace roof poles and a watershed and is dated by tools and implements discovered at the site.
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Oklahoma
Muskogee
Okla
University of ‘Oklahoma
Arkansas River
Oklahom City
James B. Shaeffer
Council Approves Dog Licenses and Drainage Fixes
Council approves next year dog license sale and addresses drainage disputes on private property. It notes owners must resolve yard level changes and hedges blocking natural water flow. Mayor Minter will inspect Wheeler and Harvey property for piping water under Porter St to an existing drain.
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Mackey
Clarence L. Bibb
Pat’ R
George M. Harvey
Orchard Lave
Wheeler
Harvey
Porter St. A
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Minter
Maynor Minter
Beer-ley Teld
Chesnut Street
Quarry Sti
Quarry St
Underwood
Engineer to Talk To Kiwanis Club in Beckley
R We Headley resident engineer for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Huntington will be guest speaker at the Beckley Kiwanis Club Friday luncheon. His topic Railroads Service to the Nation. he appears as a member of the Railroad Community Committee speakers bureau for the Huntington area, local arm of the Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference.
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We Headley
Chesapeake and Ohio Rail Way
Huntington
Beckley - Kiwanis!ub
Railroad Community Committee
Huntington Area
Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference
Et Co
Bank Robberies in Winois Reveal Low Recovery Rate
In 1956, Chicago U Bank robbers faced tough luck with 11 bank robberies and 3 attempted attempts in Winois. Thomas Etcheson of the Winois Bankers Association notes 30 robbers involved, 17 captured, and about 24.45 thousand dollars of the 77.89 thousand loot recovered.
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Chicago U
Winois
Thomas Etcheson
Winois Bankers Asso
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