WCFC Delegates Attend Regional FM Association Meeting
WCFC representatives attended a two day FM association meeting in Washington to discuss duplicating programs across affiliated stations. E J Hodel WCFC manager joined panel discussions with E T Ziegler and William Allan Chrisley. More than 150 broadcasters and professionals from multiple states attended. FCC chairman Wayne Coy indicated no firm stance until industry agrees on duplication value. FMA president Everett Dild noted over 500 FM stations on air and 48 percent of Americans in range of FM by year end. The convention featured Frank Silvernail of Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborne and Dr Tillard C Faught, public relations counsellor and Armstrong associate.
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WCFC
FM Association
Washington
Standard Broadcasting
E. J. Hodel
Yeading
E. T. Ziegler
William Allan Chrisley
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Delaware
District of Columbia
Federal Communications Commission
Wayne Coy
FMA
Everett Dild
United States
Frank Silvernail
Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborne
Tillard C. Faught
Relaions
J. Edwin H. Armstrong
Combia University
Rainbow Grill Opens in Whitesville by Emanuel Manios
In Whitesville the Rainbow Grill will open Monday May 10 operated by Emanuel Manios. The building, owned by O E Moses, formerly housed the Queen B restaurant and sits beside the Whitesville Taxi office.
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Emanuel Manios
Rainbow Grill
Whitesville
O. E. Moses
Stoco High Prep For 93rd Commencement Exercises
Reynard Shrewsbury of Basin will be valedictorian at the 93rd annual Stoco High School commencement on May 25 at 8 pm, with 72 seniors graduating. Salutatorian honors go to Joann Street and Lonnie Ayers, Alpha chapter members of the National Honor Society. The sermon will be May 23 at 8 pm by Rev. Everett R. Shafer. final exercises feature Rev. W. S. Overstreet and include the Jubilee March and other glee club performances.
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Reynard
Everett R. Shafer
Stoco
W.S. Overstreet
Buckhannon
Stoca
Williams
Elizabeth Ann Harper
Roland Kennedy
Glee Club
Herbert
Sherman C. Trail
B. B. Chambers
J. D. Swim
Board of Education
Kathryn Ellison
Doris Foley
Hanzel Graham
Sue Henley
Louiis Zella Reed
Theda Riddle
Reynard Shrewsbury
Edgar Snow
Joann Street
Belly Thompson
Tommy Wallace
Beckley Woman Rescues Boy At Cleveland Park Creek
Gloria Calisch formerly Gloria Goldstein of Beckley dived into Doan Creek at Wade Park Cleveland to save seven year old Alfred Gettes who slipped from a wall and fell in. She refused hospital care despite the rescue squad and later gave details to a reporter. Her husband is a Cleveland hospital intern.
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Beckley
Gloria HH. Goldstein
Cleveland
Gloria Calisch
Wade Park
Alfred
East Boulevard
Calisch
Gloria Goldstein
Irving Goldstein
Granville Avenue
Woodrow Wilson High School
Stratford College
Virginia
Legion Organizes Junior Ball Club in Whitesville
Whitesville American Legion Post No. 25 commander Robert C. Dew announced formation of an American Legion Junior Baseball club. Eligible players are boys who will be under 18 after December 1949. position blanks are at Valley Funeral Home in Whitesville. Dew urged interested boys to contact him promptly.
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Reaider Stall Weiler
Whitesville
Robert C. ‘Dew
American Legion
Post Iyi
Anjybicallor Blanks
Valley Funeral Home
Dew
Circle to Aid Missionary Work at Kilsyth Church
Ten percent of funds raised by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Free Will Baptist Church will support missionary work. The group, after paying for the auxiliary building, plans to buy new church seating as receipts for the month total $94. Hostess Mrs. Hattie Bennett led a service for members including Grace Hubbard Ollie Kitty Daisy Murdock Blanch Stone Ella Cheek Mary Lelia Martin Kathleen Arthur Opal Walls Gladys Davis Hallie Keatley Mary Frances Hess Esther Marrah Erma Bailes Christine Hoke John Wees and Josephine Givens.
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Register
MT. Hope
Free Will Baptist Church
Kilsyth
Hattie Bennett
Jess
Grace Hubbard
Ollie Kitty
Daisy Murdock
Blanch Stone
Ella Cheek
Mary
Lelia Martin
Kathleen Arthur
Opal Walls
Gladys Davis
Hallie Keatley
Four Births Reported in Whitesville Area
Whitesville reports four births with details of parents and newborns. Gloria Mae Nelson weighs eight and a half pounds, born May 3 to Theodore and Ada Nelson of Dive Pennant. William David Jr Hancock, six and three quarter pounds, born May? to William and Ada Hancock of Fosterville. G H Cole and Na oma welcome a seven pound son born May 5. Delmar and wife of Monteval welcomed a seven pound son born May 6.
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Whitesville
Theodore Nelson
Dive Pennant
Gloria Mae
William Hancock
Fosterville
William David, Jr
G. H. Cole
Na‘oma
Delmar Dickens
Monteval
Doctors and Wives Attend Huntington Medical Meetings
Raleigh County doctors and their wives travel to Huntington for the 31st annual West Virginia State Medical Association meeting and 24th annual Woman's Auxiliary convention. Delegates include Dr. L. L. Halloran Dr. D. D. Daniel Dr. Kessel and Dr. Richmond. Sessions run Sunday to Wednesday with speakers like Mrs. Eustace A. Allen and Mrs. Olin Sanford Cofer. The program features luncheons tours and a banquet at Hotel Prichard and Hotel Frederick.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia State Medical Association
Woman’s Auxiliary
Huntington
Beckleyans
L.L. Halloran
Woodlawn Ave
Nue
Doft Daniel
Granville Avenue
Ross Daniel
Woodlawn
Richmond
F. S. Harkleroad
Pinecrest
Ford
Harkleroad
Anni
Hoss Daniel
T. A. Yvermininn
Eustace A. Allen
Woman's Auxiliary
American Medical Association
Olin Sanford Cofer
Southern Medical Association
Berkley
Women’s Coordinating Board
Morris Memorial Hospital For Crippled Children
Milton
Blenko Glass Factory
Medical Society
Prichard
Hotel Frederick
Irvin Stewart
West Virginia University
Hotel
Frederick
Frederick Hotel
Small ad touts Kay Thom for West Virginia governor
A compact ad argues James Kay Thom lacks funds for heavy campaigning but features his integrity experience and records. It highlights his five terms in the legislature two-time speakership attorney general and overseas service as reasons for nomination in the May 11 primary by West Virginia Democrats seeking good government free from slush funds.
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Kay Thomas
House
West Virginia
Golf and Tennis Tournaments At Guyan Country Club
Dr James Klumpp chairing golf committee at Huntington with many physicians set to participate. Dr William MacCracken heads tennis committee. Tennis events start Monday afternoon at Guyan Country Club while golf runs Monday Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.
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James ‘S, Klumpp
Huntington
William B. MacCracken
Guyan Country Club
Permit filed to wed Sam Adkins and Marie Bennett
Sam Adkins 58 and Marie Bennett 30 of Abraham filed a marriage permit in the county clerk's office yesterday. The couple seeks legal authorization to marry per local procedure.
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Sam Adkins
Marie Bennett
Abraham
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