To Choose Union At New River Supply May 7 Vote
A collective bargaining election will be held on May 7 by employees of New River Supply Co in Oak Hill and Beckley. The region al NLRB office states the issue is representation by United States Employees Union Local 347. All employees vote except office clerical guards professional and supervisor staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New River Supply Co
Oak Hill
Beckley
National Labor Relations Board
United State Employes Union
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Marye Rhodes surveys service members in domestic and overseas assignments. Highlights include 1st Sgt Herman L. Davis Jr at Fort Lee guiding a 400,000 strong hypothetical field army in Europe, Marine Sgt Robert L. Murdock training with Republic of China forces near Taiwan, and Pvt David R. Ford earning Hawk Missile crewman status at Fort Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman L. Davis Jr
Mabscott
Ft. Lee
Davis
Air Force
Navy
Europe
312Th Civil Affairs Group
Army Reserve
Corpus Christi
Tex
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley College
Mildred
Ninth Marines
Third Marine Division
Republic of China Navy
Taiwan
Robert L. Murdock
Marcus Murdock
Third St
Bradley
Advanced Reconnaissance Training Completed at Fort Knox
Pvt. Thomas E. Wall of Coal City completed advanced training in reconnaissance at the Armor Center Fort Knox Kentucky. Wall, 18, entered the Army in 1962 and finished basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina after attending Stoco High School.
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Southeastern Signal School
Ft. Gordon
Charles R. Russell
Loretta
Ames Russell
Corinne
Mullens High School
Army
Fort
Armor Center
Ft. Knox
Thomas E. Wall
Jack Wall
Coal City
Wall
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Stoco High School
Soldier Departs Ft. Riley for Exercise Long Thrust VII
Pfe. Thomas E. Hayes of Fayetteville leaves Ft. Riley with the 1st Division 2nd Battle Group 26th Infantry for Germ any duty in Exercise Long Thrust VII. Hayes entered the Army in 1960 and attended Fayetteville High School. He is 20 and the son of Mrs. Vella Hayes Rt. 2 Fayetteville.
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10Th Transportation Group
Germany
Pfe
Bernard L. Jennelle
Thomas Jennelle
Allen Junction
Jennelle
51St Transportation Company
Army
Ft. Gordon
Mullens High School
Jones and Spry Company
Ft. Riley
Kan
1St Division
26Th Infantry
Thomas E. Hayes
Fayetteville
Hayes
Fayetteville High School
Vella Hayes
Rt. 2
Social Security name changes when you marry
Mary Doe may have earnings reported under Mary Jones after marriage. Notify the Social Security Administration to keep records straight and receive proper earnings credit. Beckley WV office at 110 Howe Street provides the change of name form.
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Mary Doe
Mary Jones
Dwight Billings
Beckley Social Security Office
Social Security Accounting Office
Baltimore
Maryland
Social Security Administration
Social Security
Mary
Howe Street
Beckley
West Virginia
Tropical army ants follow a chemical roadway to raid
Army ants in tropical forests form raiding columns that trace a chemical trail laid by their leaders. The guided path guides movement as they hunt prey, creating organized foraging lines that optimize prey capture.
State Court To Review Elkins Murder Verdict
The State Supreme Court agreed to review the murder conviction of William Claude Simmons Elkins, who shot Donald Leatherwood during a scuffle in a converted bus used as a home. Simmons appealed claiming 15 trial errors and that the verdict was against the evidence.
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Charleston
UPI
William Claude Simmons
Elkins
Davis Elkins College
State Supreme Court
High Court
Chauncey Browning
Simmons
Donald Leatherwood
Baltimore
Former Stoco Boy Bill Pitzer Sets Musical Innovations
Bill Pitzer, a former Stoco High School student from West Virginia, now based in Los Angeles, teaches Sunday school children to compose songs and directs choirs for all ages. He writes a USC doctorate thesis on Christian education music, serves as Minister of Music at Vermont Avenue Presbyterian, and is married with a son, Mark Hudson. He attended Colorado College on a music scholarship after 1953 graduation and held multiple school leadership roles.
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Sewart Afb
Tenn
C. Phillip L. Berezo
Mount Hope
Berezo
Fredia Berezo
839Th
Mount Hope High School
Daniele Grillon
Chateroux
France
June Davis
West
Bill Pitzer
Los Angeles
Calif
Lego
University of Southern California
Greater
Charles C. Hirt
USC
Vermont Avenue Presbyterian Church
Stocc ‘High School
Colorado College
Beckley Lions Vote To Host State Meet
The Beckley Lions Club voted unanimously to host the 1965 state Lions convention at its Tuesday meeting. Officers for 1963-64 were proposed by committee chair Ray Sigmund, including Melvin Tolle, W E Mitchell as president, William Earehart and H L Jackson as first vice presidents, C C Crawford Jr and Bill Hunton as second vice presidents, C R Brown Jr and Bill Haynes as third vice presidents, Joe G Lilly Jr and C B Shingleton Jr as secretary, D W Mac Allister and W J Tully as treasurer, with Earl Yates and Fred Clark as lion tamer, Ken Wheeler as tail twister, and Leslie R Carter among others on the board. Lion Jess Richmond died unexpectedly, prompting a moment of silent prayer. Dinner guests noted Jeniver Jones, Sutton deputy district governor and candidate for district governor, with plans for a Wheeling convention in May.
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Beckley Lions Club
Ray Sigmund
Melvin Tolle
W. E. Mitchell
William Earehart
H. L. Jackson
C. C. Crawford Jr
Bill Hunton
C. R. Brown Jr
Bill Haynes
Joe G. Lilly Jr
C. B. Shingleton Jr
D. W. MacAllister
W. J. Tully
Earl Yates
Fred Clark
Ken Wheeler
Richard Lavinder
Leslie R. Carter
Max Fisher
Harry Cooke
Charles McDaniel
Lion Jess Richmond
Tom Harpold
Dunbar
Ora Dotson
Sutton
Jeniver Jones
Wheeling
Summer Term Planned At Vocational School Raleigh County center offers eight weeks of high school credit courses
Summer school will begin at the Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center from June 5 to July 31, directed by James D. Robinson. High school credit will be offered in drafting, mechanical drawing, welding, machine shop, woodwork, technical electronics, sheet metal, industrial electricity, auto mechanics, radio and television, and driver education. Classes run 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., five days weekly for the eight-week period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
James D. Robinson
Shady Spring Band Featured at Bluefield All Area Festival
About 1400 high school musicians from 35 area schools attend the Bluefield All Area Band Festival in Bluefield May 2 to 4. Shady Spring is included among bands performing in rehearsals, parades, and a Friday night concert at Bluefield High School. Major sponsors are the Bluefield Chamber of Commerce and the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission.
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Ft. Campbell
National Guard
Joseph C. Dance
Mildred
Bailey Ave
Beckley
David L. Armstrong
Gladys
Charleston
National
West Virginia
101St Airborne Division
Advanced Airborne
Dance
Shady Spring High School
Sgt. Armstrong
Herbert Armstrong
Mercer St
Woodrow Wilson High School
Bluefield
Shady
South Bluefield
Princeton Ave
Bluefield High School
North St
S. Bluefield
Bland
Federal St
Peterstown
Union
Big Creek
Woodrow Wilson
Trap Hill
White Sulphur
Gary
Lewisburg
Mark Twain
Matoaka
Herndon
Oceana
Mount Hope
Spanishburg
Northfork
Elkhorn
Collins
Meadow Bridge
Park Central
Greenbrier
Bramwell
Stoco
Pineville
Baileysville
Frankfort
Montcalm
Sophia
Princeton
Mullens
Stratton
Athens
Welch
Fayetteville
Shady Spring
Mac G. Bowles
Robert E. Wright
Mercer County
Frank Prindl
Hudson Falls
N.Y
Charles Minelli
Athens, C
66 Enter Armed Services Here During April
A total of 66 men and women were processed through the U S Air Force Recruiting Main Station Beckley during April, according to S Sgt Charles Mc Neil. Of this number 20 were enlisted by local recruiters Weeks and Renkovish. The breakdown includes 50 non prior service enlistments three prior service two WAF one aviation cadet five Officer Training School two female Officer Training School and three additional WAF applications. Weeks and Renkovish exceeded quotas enlisting eight and twelve respectively for 160 and 225 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Force
Beckley
Charles McNeil
Hugh S. Weeks
William Renkovish
Parkersburg
Charleston
Bluefield
Welch
Lackland Afb
Tex
Keesler Afb
Miss
Weeks
Now You Know About The Strong Smell Of Mercaptan
United Press International reports that mercaptan has possibly the strongest odor known to man and can be detected at a level of 1.23e-7 milligrams per quart of water according to the Popular Medical Encyclopedia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Popullar
Astro Guide Presents For You and Yours Money Trends
The column notes money is easier this week with after Easter shopping still fruitful. It suggests planning summer vacations, sharing travel costs, and seeking durable goods as a future buying trend. It cites postwar growth in daily newspapers and rising consumer durable replacement potential.
Daily Horoscope for ARIES to SCORPIO
Aries: an important person may turn cool. Taurus enjoys a quiet day. Gemini offers money gains if you use your cards. Cancer finds calm after a storm at home. Leo and Virgo show late romance and overdue items turning favorable. Libra should travel slowly and stay safe. Scorpio should appear conventional and avoid danger.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
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