New Elliott Negro High and Elementary School Rising
In Raleigh County, the new Elliott High and Elementary School, named for John B. Elliott, is under construction to replace three dilapidated temporary buildings. The eight-room brick facility will serve 53 high and 86 elementary students from Ameagle, Edwight, Hazy, Dorothy, Leevale, Birchtown, and Pettus, with completion delayed by cement and brick shortages.
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Elliott High
Elliott
Ameagle, Edwight, Hazy, Dorothy
Leevale
Birchtow
Pettus
Aeagle
Edwight
Hazy
Elliott High School
John B. Eliott
Flower
Ameagle
Dorothy
Birchton
Hallye Jeffries
Board of Education
New Elliott
Adams Construction Company
Beckley Boy, 12, Reunites With Dog Rollo After 23-Hour Absence
David Neal, 12, son of Rev. James Neal, returned home to Beckley with his dog Rollo after a 23-hour disappearance. A large search, involving state police and volunteers, located them near the 1921 By-Pass toward the airport. The boy left Saturday at 4 p.m. and was found at 9 a.m. Sunday. his father was treated for shock after the ordeal.
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David Neal
Dog Rollo
Rollo
Beckley
James Neal
Sylvia Street
David
Neal
Stamford
Charles Minmle
Midway
Todday
Stanaford
Ezra Zirkle
State Police
Minmic
Heals
Minmie
Sat
Zirkle
Miller Services for Wiley Elbert Miller Jr
Funeral services will be held at 2 30 this afternoon at his Klaus Street home for Wiley Elbert Miller Jr 31 who was killed Saturday in the Layland mine of the New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co The Rev W H Foard of Brooklyn will officiate with burial in Sunset Memorial Park He was a fire boss at the Layland operation and a member of UMW Local 5821 and the Beckley Moose Lodge He is survived by his wife Ruth Miller one son Jackie his mother Mrs Millie Miller of Flat Top three sisters Mrs Leonard Webb Flat Top Mrs Louie Antonio of Beckley Mrs Laura Gunther of Huntington and one brother Mayo Miller of Beckley
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Klaus Street
Wiley Elbert Miller, Jr
Layland
New River
Pocahontas
Ruth Miller
Jackie
Millie Miller
Flat Top
Leonard Webb
Louie Antonio
Beckley
Laura Gunther
Huntington
Mayo Miller
Locke to Deliver Shady Spring Commencement Address
Locke of Beckley will deliver the Shady Spring High School commencement address on May 27. The service will feature diplomas presented by James Deck and Doris Ann Farley, with Rev. Dr. Richie Ware giving the invocation and Rev. D. R. Carder the benediction. The event includes musical selections by the school band and chorus, honors for Mary Grace Fourney and Lillian Clark, and a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. E. W. Powers at Grandview Cemetery after a public viewing.
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Kermit A. Locke
Beckley
Sue Wills
Ann Patton
Will Torney
Yj. D. Swim
Shady Spring High Board of Education
James Deck
Doris Ann Farley
Mary Grace Fourney
Richie Ware
Village Chapel
Ribble
Gunod
Rubinstein
E. W. Powers
Beaver Community Church
Buick Price Promise Includes Standard Accessories
The panel explains Buick prices cover radio, antenna, heater, defroster, washers and back-up lights. Foamtex seat cushions are included at no extra cost on Buick SuPtixs and Road Masters. The piece notes stepped-up production affects deliveries and suggests buyers will favor Buick.
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Buick
Detroitir
Roadmaster
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Vance S. Bland
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Johnnie
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Len Arncon
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McAlpin
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Table Rock
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J. E. Richardson
Seattie
Wash
Vera Ferguson
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White Oak
Lillian Clark
Luther Clark
East Beckley
Miss Farley
Teachers of America
Dramatics Club
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Iyayne Alvilking
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Joseph Pilkin
Ton, Jr
Jesse Kenneth Roark
James Blessings
Kate Fisel Scarborough
Kitty Lou Seco
Lily Clark
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Margie Lester Grace Fourney
Peggy Ann Mart
Mary Salutatorian Smith
John Russell Snyder
Benjram
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Evelyn Josephine Mathin
Clyde Stewart
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Gena Lee McCammack
Norman Paty Lou Houchins
Eddie Paul Hulsey
Rupert Chands Treadway
Phyllis Lee Griffith
Peggy Jane Meador
Maryman
Michael Joseph Lacek
Dalane West
Hamena Lou Ward
Kolene Ransom Coleman
Mary Kathleen
William James Lilly
Jessie Maebert
Garlie Ward
James Russell Webb
Phillips
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Wanda Lucas
Joan McClure
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Lloyd Adair
Jane O'Dell
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Ray James
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