School Levy Election Planned for May 9 in Raleigh County
Beckley West Virginia a school levy election is set for May 9 to raise 80289 0 dollars annually to support salaries for principals teachers and staff and to fund school improvements including buildings equipment and transportation. The measure would add 25 cents per 100 dollars of assessed value for Class I II III and IV property with funds allocated to salaries janitors bus drivers lunch program and administrative offices.
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Raleigh
County
Register by April 3 for May 9 special election
County Clerk Harry Anderson announced the eligibility rules for Raleigh voters 21 years old and registered to vote in the May 9 special school election. Voters moving counties must re register by April 8, and those staying in the same county but moving precincts should follow registration card instructions, with mail filing allowed.
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Raleigh
Harry Anderson
Bids Opened for Stoco High Construction Apr 29
Stoco High bids to be opened April 29 as the Raleigh Fayette and Wythe County Board of Education sets plans for a new Coal City high school. Architect Alex BR Mahood designed an eight classroom one story brick building with auditorium gym combo. Present Storo School will house elementary and junior high grades.
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Morton-Reaves Elementary
Seppe
Raleigh
Fayete
Wyoleigh County
Coal City
Storo
Delegations Seek School Additions And Bus Route
Nine groups appeared before the Raleigh County Board of Education seeking new school buildings hot lunch programs and transportation. They urged additions at Institute Elementary Low White Oak and Table Rock and a Bolt Saxon road bus route while the board asked staff to study options and funding.
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Lowell Lilly
Coal City
Institute Parent-Teacher's Association
Institute
M. A. Johnson
Raleigh County Board of Education
T Paul Maney
Parsons
Montroal-Stickney
Woriwin
Quentin Biarreth
C. Ballard
S. Austin Caperton
Norman Stephens
Bolt
Klyson
Raleigh County Taberetbus
Losis and Health Association
Dayte
Esterday
Nuat
Ballard
George Gadd
County Road Supersons
A. AL. Ginkie
Raleigh County Educational
Vaaters
iThe
Tne
Fitpauivnk
Woodrow Wilson
J. Park
Treen
Edith Maynard
Lower
White Oak
Sehool
Table Rock
Minor Scott
Bryson
Insurance Company
JS. Bulls
James Clemon
Ead Park
Three Local Girls Enlist in WAF and Army
Three girls were among those enlisting at the U S Army and Air Force Men's Recruiting Station yesterday. Ramona E Meadows 19 of East Beckley Ramona J Prillaman of 145 F Street and Gloria G Clark of Martinton will be assigned to the WAF Training Center in San Antonio Texas. Charles Matterly 22 of Honaker also enlists for four years in the Air Force and Johnny A Atif 24 of Oceana signs for five years in the Regular Army to be sent to Fort Knox Kentucky.
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U. S. Army
Air Force
Ramona FE. Meadows
East Beckley
Ramona J. Prillaman
Gloria G. Clark
Martinton
CWAF
San Antonio
Tex Charles Matterly
Honaker
Johnny A. Atif
Oceana
Fort Knox
Beckley Man Waives on False Pretense Charge
Joseph Hamlin of Beckley waived to the Grand Jury yesterday on charges of false pretense in Magistrate T N Thurman's Court. Hamlin allegedly used another man's name to obtain merchandise from the Budget Shop. M E Dalton of Beckley paid a fine and costs on drunkenness and profanity under conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hamlin
Beckley
T.N. Thurman
Hamlin
Ate
M. E. Dalton
Former Seckleyan Robert Calfee Dies in Parkersburg
Robert L. Calfee 81, last surviving member of Raleigh County’s pioneer Calfee family, died in Parkersburg after a months long illness. Memorial services set for 2 p.m Thursday at Calfee Funeral Chapel with Dr. Alvin J. Coax officiating. Burial in Wildwood Cemetery. Survived by two sons Robert Clair Calfee and Rothwell Leigh Calfee. Brothers and sisters listed as predeceased.
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Robert L. Calfee
Raleigh County
Calfee
Alvin J. Coax
Wildwood Cemetery
Beckley
Parkersburg
Hinton
Robert Clair Calfee
California
Rothwell Leigh Calfee
Charleston
H. T. Calfee
Homer William D. Calfee
James S Gratton Calfee
Emily Jane Harper
Nathan Scott
Margaret Bradbury
Ril Crawford
Calfee Funeral Home
A. J. Conk
Sunset Memorial Park
Carl Cley
Roy Hawley
Wade Clay
Sherman Clay
Clyde Clay
Hebert Clay
Peerere Armstrong
Minnie
Slanford
Stanaford
Stanaford Baptist Church
Henry H. Stiller
Sunset Memorial Ark
Charlie Bobblett
Herman Warden
Hughes Gravely
Alex Freeman
Robert Albert
Basil Young
Grover Hedrick
Frank Halstead
Jerry Ler
Grover Lawson
Herman Crews
Mike Piziak
Dr. WW. Co. Mays
Ned Gricaker
Mesdames
Hester Alton
Charles Bodblett
Jerry Wier
Charles Holliday
Tom Harrah
Mughes Grave
Arthur Jenkins
Andy Cook
R. Richmond
Caltee Funeral Home
Smith Smith
James
Grant Street
Central Steel Baptist Church
Corey Alitchell
S. A. Abram
Rusia
Greenword
Netunbec Oh Kappa Alphe Pst Fraternity
Ke OW
R. J. Howard
Q. E. Merritt
Ruth Dandridge
M Jewellie
Beatrice Evans
Doy Evans
Frances Flippen
Dewina Charless
Helen ‘Tones
Bernice Tyree
Josephine Crawford
Cora Brown
Bernice Henry
Frances Por
Wilekt
Couples Seek Wedding Permits
Marriage license applications were filed in the Raleigh County Clerk's office yesterday by two couples. Kenneth Owen Armstrong, 29, of Mount Hope, and Daisy Marie Williams, 16, of Mount Hope. George Arthur Deihl, 24, of Coal City, and Fairy Jane Wills, 17, of Coal City.
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Raleigh County
Kenneth Owen Armstrong
Lacy Armstrong
Mount Hope
Daisy Marie Williams
Mattie Williams
Burt Williams
George Arthur Deihl
George *Y. Cait
Coal City
Fairy Jane Wills
Joe Wills
Richmond High PTA Plans Discussion On School Projects
The Richmond District High School Parent-Teacher Association will meet tomorrow night at the school to discuss the district road project and school improvements. Upgrades include an added room for a vocational shop and a water system.
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Richmond District
Richmond District High School
Amorrow
Alcoholics Anonymous Open Meeting Tonight in Charleston
A Charleston member of Alcoholics Anonymous will be the guest speaker at an open meeting of the local group set for 8 o clock tonight in Room A0 of the Memorial Building. The public is invited to attend.
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Charleston
Alsohotle Anonymouts
Jocal
Memorial Building
Paulle
Complex 1960s News Broadcast Schedule Fragments
Fragmented OCR lists numerous programs and anchors from a historic news broadcast lineup. Items mention various hosts, show titles, time slots, and stations, including commentary and international segments, with scattered names and times. The passage reads like a chaotic TV guide of a bygone era.
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Rupert
Sas
Avery Dayechas
Abe
Wes Netavyre
Mhs
Kiddies Howe
Abs-Weat
Cbs
Nta
Frank Sinatta
Newlan
Abs
Abe Jack Sovith Shaw
Abe Dinter
Dare
Lama
Mr. Chametran
Mr. Chametran, Dramas Vba Tee 1. Quirsabe
Ieat Giblersleeve
Dr. Clektian Praina
Ebs
Grecory
Howl
Casemade International Airport
Nhe-Tv
Iy Groncha
Ds Stertuck Uelmes
Abe Serence
Fletion
Mbs
BIG
Multiple Public Notices and Obituary Notices from Raleigh County
A long mixed page lists building permits, notices of sale of car, trustee sale notices, deeds and tax notices, and funeral announcements. It includes a Roosevelt Street remodeling permit for Lawrence Pack, a King Coal Company car sale ad, trustee sale details for Wayman Pratt and Elza Pratt, and numerous obituaries and funeral arrangements from Beckley and Raleigh County, with dates, names, and locations.
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Lawrence Pack
Roosevelt Street
Willian P. Laren
City Recorder
Gale
King Coal Chevrolet Company
Oak Hil
West Virginia
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
R. Bi. Dean
Wil-Rr
Snow Thornton Florists Open Sundays and Lost Items Reported
An assortment of local business ads lists Snow Thornton Florists open Sundays and a series of lost and found notices. Items include a small male bulldog, a gold link key chain, a Lilybrook Beagle hound, a tan billfold with about $200, and a plumbing tool box with rewards offered. Several service ads cover painting, floor sanding, wallpapering, and loans, alongside professional notices for florists and accounts.
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P Leal
Raleigh County Humane Society
Oial
Gulf Station
Rawnelle
Alvis Furniture
East Hainette
Samuel R. Snuffer
Box Ly
East Rakelie
W. Ya
Chone
W. J Underwood
Raleigh
Paul Underwood
Lillybrook
South Fayette Street
Gublin Super Market
Mount Hope
Raleigar
Humane Society
Virginia Street
Highland Avenue
Dial
A. Callatian
Montgomery Ward
A. J. Justice
Carl Clark
Johnstown Road
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Board of Education
D. W. Bryson
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Gil
Anderson
Stoco High
John B. Filiott
J. $. Butts
James ©. Smith
Stratton High School
Faye Robinson
Mark Twain Heh School
Lillian D. Clark
Anna Barrett
Pineknob
J. H. Webs
Paul, Scarbro
Buster Jessup
J. FE. Daniel
Shiloh
Board of Ed
TB Association
WAF
Seckleyan
Richmond High
PTA
Alcoholics Anonymous
Houchins
West
Beckley,.w. Va
Wayman M. Deneee
Elzapeth Deweese
Grover C. ‘Trail
Inio
Clera Ui Tne
Rategh County
Ginta
Beckley Nations Bank
Beckley National Bank
Weil
Haleigh
Jennings
Jennin
Maren
Remove Oval Hospital
Borlawili
Reco Atery
Acti Catt Alter Legion Cems
Ord
Clera
R. Smith
Robert Smith
Etiner Scott
Milton
Amos L. Belcher
Land Company
Grover C Trail
Santy
Mary Dawn
Airs
Joan A. Santy
North Heber Street
Charles Gardner
Stamaford
Mth
Ah, Wilson
Caffee Funeral Home
Stubley County
Theda F. I Prail
Crab Ueehard
Kaleleh
FelMsarfeson
Midway
Crab Orchard
Uatelph Couche
Raleish
Leerath
Uist St
Pabjeh County
Crane
Weed
Virginia
Snowden Wooston
Devilie
Cour Fay
Imaleigh County
Is Fe Triston
Rateigh County
Wade
Darember
Mary
Piers
County Court
High County
State of
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Nla
Anyang
Reneet
Serge
Allan
Mareh
Varry Anderson
Comunty Court of
Hundleston Huddleston
Ernest W
Austin Avene
Thor
Siew Chrstian
Thureday
A. LH. Wilson
Tam
Gary Anderson
Paul Phipps
Mo C. Fleshman
Carrol Hutchison
Roy Millican
Women's Council
Chris
Ian Church
Rose_ Funes
A. W. Wiley
Alford Haynes
Harole Jones
Lee Graham
Frank Williams
Charles Moore
Ernest Moore
Johnny Graver
Pentacostal Holiness Church
Hose Funeral Frame
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince Street
B. E Reljon
Grandin Read
Roanoke
Kinzer
Beckleys
Main St
Federal & State
Herman J. Thorne
Crawford Street
Dial Ly
Cee
al Japlewood Lane
TOI
Morris Upnet
John W. Eye
Neville ST
Day Radio Co
North Fayette St
Everett Broyles
Beckley Ad
Boyd's Jewelry Store
Lisa Neville Steckley
Ici
Sears Misument Co
Harper BR
Avis
Rep
Florists
KFR
Wrights
Crab Orchara Dial
Maytag Beckley Siaytag CO
le St
Erskine
South Kanawha St. Diss
Russell B. Lilly
Ib Beckley Newspapers Corp
Caroline
Elco Lumber Beaver
ST Wil Hc
Ome
Wee
Kanawha St
Care Beckley
The
Avalon
Glen Morgan
Fred Deuart
Barrack
Ise
Kanawha Street
Quality Lumber & Supply CO
City Ave
Dtal
Cath
Prince St. Bevisley
Reliabie
Qvarren
Utelp
Beaver
W. Fa
Atere Meadows
Operated By
Basile Meadows
Acme
Raleigh Glass and Mirror, Inc
City Avenue
Artoss
Geckley Ice Cream
Atgr
Maxwell & Keyser
Prince St. Dial
Plumbing
Foley Construction CO
Pittsburgh
Just
Gray’s Market
Wya
Post-Herald & Register
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