Fisher Takes California Job in 3 Business Firms
Beckley veteran lieutenant commander O O Fisher of Beckley left April 28 for California to take an administrative post with Hughes Aircraft Company Culver City California He is a World War II and Korean War veteran married with three children and plans to relocate his family after the current school year Also listed are three Beckley business incorporations White Star Taxi Furniture Drive In and Russell Scott auto dealership plus licenses and training of insurance agents and a broad look at local business and civil service developments.
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John L. Fisher
Beckley
Fisher
Mount Hope Road
Hughes Aircraft Company
Culver City
Calif
California
O. 0
Air Force Reserve
Air Force
Margaret Clifton
White Star Taxi Co
Elsie Britts
William L. Britts
Lois Britts
Furniture Drive-In, Inc
Earl Lewis
Mildred Lewis
Kermit A. Locke
Russell Scott, Inc
Harold A. Sopher
Ira B. Sopher
Benjamin D. Tissue
Beckley, Incorporators
Mabscott Revival Led by Rev Fred C Cook Pastor
The Mabscott Methodist Church hosts a revival led by Reverend Fred C Cook starting Sunday and running through May 13. Evening services at 7 30 p m cover topics Family Religion Religion After Middleage Finding Your Way in Life Those Without a Church New Church Members The Child for His Own Sake A fellowship dinner replaces worship on Friday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Cook
Mabscott Methodist Church
Failure to Post Bond Results in Jail Term
James Daniels of Layland was remanded to Raleigh County Jail after arraignment on a breach of the peace warrant. Magistrate T. N. Thurman set a $500 performance bond to insure him keeping the peace for six months. He was jailed at 5:05 p.m. Friday and will serve six months.
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James Daniels
Layland
Raleigh
T. N. Thurman
Daniels
New Packet Plan Offered by Reserves
Army Reserve unit advisor Capt. Joseph H. Barkley in Beckley announced a new packet program for six month volunteers under the Armed Forces Reserve Act of 1955. Packets require a minimum of 10 men and will train together at reception centers and installations with the possibility of dispersal after initial six months. Two remodeling permits totaling 2000 were issued by the City Recorder, Raleigh Glass and Dr. W. H. Cunningham, each paying 2.50.
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Army Reserve Unit Advisor
Beckley
Joseph H. Barkley
Barkley
City Recorder’s
Raleigh Glass and Mirror Co
Fayette St
W. H. Cunningham
Automobile Show Opens With New Models This Week
The event runs until 9 p.m. daily featuring latest models in various colors and new types of autos. Area residents are invited to attend the showings. John Cooper of Beckley serves as president of the county Automobile Dealers Association.
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John Cooper
Beckley
The
County Automobile Dealers Association
Bevy of City Politics and Police Notes Stir Hobden
A Raleigh County town reports police license violations and a new city park director search. A council meeting notes all members present. Changes at the liquor store involve a cousin’s relation to a party chair. Mills resigns to run for sheriff. Riffe becomes a Mines safety instructor. Campaign tours by Milton Ferguson and Wilson band students at polls prompt caution. A Charleston flag needs renewal as Pinecrest Sanitarium draws political interest.
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Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
East Park Elementary PTA Meeting Tonight at 7 PM
The East Park Elementary School Parent Teacher Association will meet at 7 p.m. today at the school to discuss upcoming events and activities.
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East Park Elementary School
Anti Rabies Clinic Schedule Reported in Raleigh County
Deputy Sheriff Fred Aaron announced a week long anti rabies clinic schedule in Raleigh County with locations and times across Monday to Saturday. Clinics include Meadows Lego Ray Crawford Lillybrook Lucas Store Princewick Oley Griffith Epperly Hill Hodges Coal City Big Stick McAlpin Stotesbury Tams Ury Helen Slab Fork Slab Fork Tipple Hotchkiss Bolt Fairdale Glen Daniel Stover Trap Hill Eccles Sprague with daily slots from morning to late afternoon and a final Saturday session at Sprague.
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Raleigh
Fred Aaron
Meadows
Lego
Ray Crawford
Lillybrook
Lucas
Princewick
Oley Griffith
Epperly Hill
Hodges
Coal City
Tams Company
Ury
Helen Company
Slab Fork Tipple
Hotchkiss
Bolt
Fairdale
Glen Daniel
Stover
Trap Hill High School
Old Company
Eccles
Sprague
Two Churches to Join For Special Services
The State Assembly of the Church of God Apostolic will join with St. Luke Church of God on Booker Street for daily services from 7 30 p m starting Tuesday through Sunday. Bishop E N Neal of Winston Salem NC will speak at Sunday services with Elder G J King from Pittsburgh as guest speaker Wednesday. Food commodities will be distributed at 119 Mill St today and Tuesday 10 a m to 4 p m.
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State Assembly of the
Church of God Apostolic
St. Luke Church
Mill St
Parent-Teacher Association of
Byrd-Prillerman
Parent - Teacher Association
West Wickham
Monay
Stamford Top
Washington, D. C
Cassie Anderson
Mary Finney
Mable Crite
Youth Church of
Stamford
Genieve Hannar
Yvonne Walker
Emma Rhinehart
Edith Walker
Odessa Hannar
Claretta Watts
Leona Flynn
Lemuel Pannell
Edwin Reeves
Edward Howard
Cleopatra Taylor
Vestine Taylor
Lucy Hannar
Sallie Worsham
Shirley Taylor
Annie Smith
H. E. Davis
Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Marshall College Parents Weekend Set in Huntington
May 11 12 13 events acquaint Marshall parents with academics and social life. Activities include educational and musical programs, social events, a reception by Dr Stewart H Smith, and the annual Mothers Day Sing.
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Marshall College
Huntington
Marshall
Stewart H. Smith
Remodeling Permit Issued for Maplewood Lane Home
Robert E. McKinney received a remodeling permit from the City Recorder's Office on Friday for a house at 214 Maplewood Lane. The project adds two rooms with an estimated cost of 2000 dollars and a five dollar city fee.
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Maplewood Lane
City Recorder's Office
Robert E. McKinney
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State Insurance Commissioner
Robert P. McLean
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Fire Insurance Co
Nationwide Life Insurance Co
Cyril Lilly
Midway
George H. Bragg
Pineville
T. E. Bazzarre Sr
Southern Hotel
Columbus
B. F. Goodrich Co
National Merit Scholarship Foundation
United States
Akron
Edward A. Thomas
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Commission
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E. A. Thomas
Route 1
Mount Hope
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Washington
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Cincinnati
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Whiteman
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Bemeco
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Jenkins Ky
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Raleigh County Automobile Dealers Association
ACADA
Harold Kirby
Crab Orchard
North Carolina
Kirby
Raymond J. Baker
Barberton
Dale D. Giles
Marshfield
Wisc
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Roanoke
W. W. Ford Jr
AEP
Lyonelle
Londa Lilly
Eee Beal
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Sunbeam
Beckley, W VA
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A. F. Hazlewood
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Beckley Hotel
J. J. Jacobs
Charleston
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E. R. Stalnaker
Virginia Spangler
Mabscott
By Audrey Wood
Harold Lambert
Raleigh County Park Board
Board of Education
Park Board
Lambert
Register
Okey A. Mills
Ernest Biggs
Prince St
Democratic Executive Committee
W. Gene Riffe
Okey Mills
Department of Mines
Mills
Riffe
Jack A. Nuckols
Milton J. Ferguson
Ooan
Department of Motor Vehicles
Fayette
Harry Anderson
Max Wonder
Oo Pinecrest Sanitarium
PTA
Big Stick Company
McAlpin Company
Stotesbury Company
20Th Century.fox Presents
Gordon Macrae
Shirley Jones
Bashia Hamilton
Clear Fork District
Pol. Adv
Milton H. Dove
Dove’s Country Store
Iam
Walter G. Crichton
U. S
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Crichton Investment Co
W. Va
Insurance Agency
Main St. Ph
Cagney
James Cagney
AG Dubens
Stephen McMally NG Morrow
Arne Papas
Curtis C. Scott
Justice of the Peace Meadow Bluff District
Pol. Ady
Mountain Air Drive-In
Glen Jean
Glen Ford
Dorothy McGuire
Rocket Man
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Vistavision
A Mullens
Mullens
Herndon
Sadie Thompson
Rita Hayworth
Aldo Ray
the Man From
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James Stewart
Stamford Rd
Hell and
Audie Murphy
Technicolor
Princess Theatre
MI. Hope
Una Merkel
Ted de Corsia
CinemaScoPe Cour
DE Luxe
U. S. Senate
West
William C. Marland
Citizens For Marland Committee
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