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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1962

Page

11

Food Handlers Conference Set in Raleigh County Health Center

A regular monthly food handlers conference will be held at 2 p.m. today in the Health Center on Harper Road. All food handlers for public consumption must have a permit renewed periodically, issued after conference attendance. Senior Sanitarian W. B. Hume leads the program. more details are available from Hume and Health Department staff. A separate immunization and polio vaccine clinic is planned at Richmond High School in Abraham at 10 a.m. Thursday with a small polio vaccine fee, sponsored by the PTA Health Department nurses.

Raleigh County Health Department Health Center Harper Road Raleigh County Sanitarian W. B. Hume Hume Health Department Richmond High School Abraham Parent Teacher Association

Harlem Anytime to Feature at May Festival Night

Rhythm shines as modern jazz dance Harlem Anytime is presented Friday at the annual May Festival at Stoco High. Dancers listed left to right are Pavulette Cole Barbara Bucklin Janice Lilly Billie Philpott Johanna Roebuck and Barbara Shernsberry.

Harlem Stoco High Pavulette Cole Barbara Bucklin Janice Lilly Billie Philpott Johanna Roebuck Barbara Shernsberry

Goodman and Stockwell Named Best Thespians at Woodrow Wilson

Carol Goodman and John Stockwell are honored as Best Thespians of the Year at Woodrow Wilson High School. Troupe 754 officers named include Vickie Shumate president Mike Williamson vice president Judy Kesler secretary James Stockwell treasurer Mary Pat Nuckols scribe and Linda Gates historian. John Stockwell starred in The Day After Forever winning district and state ratings and delivered No Man Is An Island at Morgantown. He also serves as Thespian treasurer and student director of junior plays and operetta. Carol Goodman presides over the Thespians and participates in regional and state drama festivals and related activities.

Woodrow Wilson High School Carol Goodman John Stockwell Vickie Shumate Mike Williamson Judy Kesler James Stockwell Mary Pat Nuckols Linda Gates John Montgomery Morgantown No Man Is An Island Beckley T Held Mama Chelsea J Stockwell Mount Tabor Carol Thespians Crab Orchard Lassie Raleigh County Stuart Goodman MacArthur

Twenty three pay fines in two courts

Twenty three defendants appeared in Town District May 15 facing traffic and license violations. Beckley State Police cited Burley Grose, William O. Dunbar, Clarence Worley, Marvin Bostick, Jennings Martin, Elwood McMillion, Carol Jean Martin, Charles Hodges, Carl Toney, William Via, Robert Early, and Robert Painter with fines of $5 to $50 plus costs for expired stickers, mufflers, speeding, illegal passing, reckless driving, improper parking, defective equipment, or related offenses. Magistrate Joe Rodriguez also fined others including Lottie Campbell and Paul Dillon, with similar penalties. Addresses were not available.

Beckley Joe Rodriguez Burley Grose William O. Dunbar Clarence Worley Marvin George Bostick Jennings Martin Elwood McMillion Carol Jean Martin Charles E. Hodges Carl Erskin Toney William Via Robert Early Robert Painter W. A. Burke William D. Wheeller James Lewis Fox Ray Saunders Windell Harry Moran Bernard W. Childers Arnold B. Kidd Jr Lottie G. Campbell Paul James Dillon Oliver B. Denton Delbert Clair Pettry

Lake Progress-Davis draws hundreds of visitors

Robert L. Davis engineer for the Stephen's Lake project reports several hundred people visited the site Sunday. He was present from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and observed a steady stream of visitors who seemed enthused and happy with the park and progress to date.

Robert L. Davis Stephen's Lake Davis

Educators Banquet Set Thursday Night in Raleigh County

The annual Raleigh County educators banquet will be held Thursday night at Black Knight Country Club. Three members of the Charlton Light Opera Guild will entertain Jenny Melton Rowland Shock and pianist Bob Ruckle. Miss Virginia Locke will install officers at 6 45 p m with banquet at 7 p m Special guest Mrs W W Barron wife of the Governor Groups taking part include the County Education Association Classroom Teachers Association Elementary and Secondary Principals Associations and Board of Education members.

Raleigh County Black Knight Country Club Charleston Light Opera Guild Jenny Melton Rowland Shock Bob Ruckle Virginia Locke West Virginia Classroom Teachers Association W. W. Barron County Education Association Classroom Teachers’ Association Elementary and Secondary Principals Associations Board of Education

AR PAN-EX Promises Quick Relief for Muscle Pains

Advert package touts AR PAN-EX as scientifically formulated for sciatica neuritis arthritis rheumatism and minor joint pains with a money back guarantee. It claims thousands tried it and got results urging immediate use and belief in the product.

Arpan-Ex AR Pan-Ex

GOP Women Plan District Meet in Beckley June 23

About 200 women from Raleigh Kanawha Nicholas Clay and Boone counties will gather at Beckley Winn Hotel for a day long meeting led by National Federation of Republican Women first vice president Dorothy Elston of Wilmington Delaware Speaking at a morning session and luncheon the event aims to map fall election plans Local leaders including Perle Harmon E K Stevens and Joe McQuade will attend Also present are Mel Guthrie Howard Corcoran and Jack Weaver Registration opens at 9 a.m with more details to follow

National Federation Beckley Dorothy Elston Wilmington Del National Federation of Republican Women Raleigh Kanawha Nicholas Clay Boone Beckley-Winn Perle Harmon Bluefield E. K Raleigh County GOP

Youth Plan Program at First Baptist Eccles

The young people of First Baptist Church Eccles will lead a Mother's Day program at 10 a.m. Sunday. Rev. James Duff Sullivan will be the speaker for the service.

First Baptist Church Eccles James Duff Sullivan

Quiet Guardians of the People's Health Highlight Public Service

Dr. Harold Hyman notes the Public Health Service pamphlet on water and sewerage safety in dairies ships and schools. He praises Telephone Pioneers of America for aiding 350000 blind readers and Frontier Nursing Service volunteers in rural Kentucky care. Copies of a weight loss leaflet are requested by mail to The Raleigh Register.

Public Affairs Committee East 38 New York N.Y Division of Environmental Engineering and Food Protection U.S. Public Health Service Telephone Pioneers of America American Telephone and Telegraph Company Library of Congress Dr. Hyman

New Motor Scooter In Use By City Police

The Beckley Police Department began using a three wheel scooter for parking meter checks. It tops 530 mph, has hydraulic brakes, a car gearshift and clutch, and achieves about 40 miles per gallon with a cabin heater. The scooter cost roughly 1750 dollars from a Charleston firm.

Beckley Charleston

Beckley Boys to Attend YMCA Camp This Summer

Three Beckley boys including Nicky Pugh Jr Warner and Clyce Stanley plan to attend the Bluefield YMCA Camp for Boys in Virginia. Last year six local boys participated. The camp, nine miles from Bluefield in Tazewell County, offers two sessions for ages eight to 14 starting June 10 for two weeks and June 23 for one week. Write Bluefield YMCA Bar 364 for details.

Beckley Bluefield

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