Nightingale tribute marks nursing program affiliation
The observance of Florence Nightingale's birthday expands at Appalachian Regional Hospital Beckley with the announcement of an affiliation in obstetrics with the Harlan Hospital School of Professional Nursing.
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Appalachian Regional Hospital
Beckiey
Betty Brown
R. Kent
Mary Frances) Dyer
Berland
Elsie Franks
Callaway
Janie Harris
Hazard
Roseanna Cornett
Marilyn Thompson
ARHB
Harlan Hospital School of Professional Nursing
Florence Nightingale
Beckley
Weather and nursing school expansion at Beckley ARH
Weather data shows high 70s and low 50s with no precipitation and rivers muddy. ARHB expands teaching role adding 11 week OB courses for registered nurses in Harlan program and Beckley ARH hosts eight student nurses with June completion.
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ARHB
Betty Brown
Harlan
Florence Nightingale
Miss Nightingale
Miss Brown
Beckley Arh
Appv
Mary Frances Dyer
Irene DeMara
School of Professional Nursing
Beckley
SHS Students Hired For Summer Work
Sophia High School librarian Miss Betty Clyburn will direct a summer work program with six Sophia students and others from Raleigh and Wyoming counties employed by Consolidated Cigar in Amherst Massachusetts. Applications open to 55 girls. selected students will travel June 27 to August 30 with lodging at Sigma Delta Tau Sorority House. Pay is 1.30 dollars per hour and weekends include tours and recreation under supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia High School
Betty Clyburn
Raleigh
Wyoming
Consolidated Cigar
Amherst
Mass
Clyburn
Sophia
Gail Birchfield
Trudy Mills
Brenda
Linda Miller
Judy Acord
Peggy ‘Esterman
Debra Halsey
Debbie Jo Lawson
Sigma Delta Tau
Miss Clyburn
Pennsylvania
Florida
North Carolina
Virginia
Wildwood Cemetery Cleanup Urged by Local Trustees
Hal M. Scott, chair man of Wildwood's board of trustees, called for plot owners to visit the cemetery within two weeks and clean their plots to improve conditions. He aims for a respectable state by Decoration Day May 31 and said further trustee action may follow.
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Wildwood Cemetery
Alfred Beckley
Hal M. Scott
Wildwood
Scott
Re-elected leader heads Appalachian Assemblies of God district
The Rev. Stanley A. Lyon was re-elected to a third term as Appalachian District superintendent during the district's Golden Anniversary at First Assembly of God Church in Beckley. Other officers reelected include Jack Darnley L. Elwood Rakes Frank Depolo and Donald Goldizen with Sublett as district secretary treasurer. The gathering featured remarks from Rev. Theodore Gannon and letters from Gov. Moore Sen. Byrd and President Nixon. Districts cover southern West Virginia and western Virginia.
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Stanley A. Lyon
Appalachian
Assemblies of God
Bluefield
Herbert E. Sublett
Beckley
Zion Bible College
East Providence
R. L
Lyon
Vermont
Church of God
Michigan
Cape Cod
Dennis Port
Mass
Richlands
Mabel Hamid
Mark
Philip
Theodore Gannon
Springfield
Ernest Edmonds
Mount Hope
John H. McCulloch
Arch Moore
Robert C. Byrd
Richard
VA Hospital to Honor 46 Volunteers at 19th VAVS Ceremony
Forty six volunteers in the Veterans Administration Volunteer Service will be honored at Beckley VA Hospital during the 19th annual recognition ceremony. Roy Creed of Prosperity will receive the top honor for more than 3,500 hours of service. The event coincides with National Hospital Week and VAVS's 25th anniversary.
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Veterans Administration Voluntary Service
VAVS
Beckley VA Hospital
National Hospital Week
Roy Creed
Creed
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John K. Davis
Lola Clay
Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lucy Canterbury
Helen Blaney
American Legiona Auxiliary
C. F. Jackson
Golden Age Club
Ellen Richards
Good Cheer Club
Dora Ward
American Legion Auxiliary
Nancy Brown
Loretta Buck
American Red Cross
Bill Cooksey
Emma Curtis
Elizabeth ‘Daughtry
Carolyn Edwards
Mattie ‘Elliott
Hazel Gallaher
Shady Spring District
Woman’s Club
Pam Hamrick
Sally Peck Guild
Memorial Baptist Church
Mona Hart
Laurel Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Magdalene Humphries
Women of the Moose
Elizabeth Hurst
Order of Eastern Star
Suzanne Johnson
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Mary Lambert
Alan Martin
Rommey Mays
Connie Meador
Delena Mitchem
Salvation Army
Davd Moore
Karen Myrick
Martha Parsons
Marsha Richards
Cathy Stewart
Phyllis Stewart
Mahlon Sweeney
Guy Thornton
Linda Walker
Eva Wood
Lou Ann Yates
Veterans Administration
Actor Sombat Mathanee Injured In Bangkok Car Crash
Sombat Mathanee rammed his Italian sports car into a parked truck in Bangkok. He required 12 stitches and was ordered to rest two weeks. He was slated to lead in 28 films this month with five more on a waiting list, following Mitr Chaibancha's death last year while filming.
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Bangkok
UPI
Sombat Mathanee
Thailand
Sombat
Mitr Chaibancha
Multiple Youths Jailed on Thefts Robbery and Other Charges
A 15 and 17 year old were jailed in Raleigh County Jail at 7 30 am on breaking and entering and runaway charges after police nabbed them at the Prince Street bus terminal. They allegedly took 64 45 from Jar rell s General Store in Arnett. City police also jailed Alfred Smith 45 of 210 Wyoming Ave at 6 22 pm Monday on a drunken driving charge. He posted 108 50 bond. Sheriff s deputies jailed Jack Lester of Crow at 4 25 pm Monday on intoxication and probation violation. Charles Hyer 19 was jailed at 6 30 pm Monday for being absent without official leave from the U S Army. Six persons were arrested Monday night at the Thomas Joyland Shows for operating a game of chance. The listed names include Gene C Daniels 40 Frank Rose Taylor 31 George Edward Tribble 55 Louis Crotsky 58 and Tom Callen ? . The Rescue Squad responded to Cohen Drug Co store where 77 year old Blanche Logan was ill and transported to Beckley Hospital. They were released after posting 50 bond each to the Main St city following arrest at 9 30 pm and a head injury to Harry Delaney 104 Laurel Terrace. Beckley Fire Department attended the scene.
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Arnett
Raleigh County
Prince Street
Jarrell’s
Alfred Smith
Wyoming Ave
Charles Hyer
U. S
Army
Thomas Joyland
Raleigh County Armory
Gene C. Daniels
Goldsboro
N. C
Frank Rose Taylor
Tampa
Fla
George Edward Tribble
Miami
Louis Crotsky
Fayetteville
Tom Callen
Wneeung
Ana Rowne Ruggen
Charleston
Harry Delaney
Laurel Terrace
Raleigh General Hospital
Faulty Extinguishers Prompt City Licensing Rule
Beckles Fire Prevention Bureau found a four pack of extinguishers recharged and serviced for 21 by C. H. Shzler with one clogged and another dangerous condition due to improper mixtures. City hall tags triggered an ordinance requiring licensed firms handle extinguisher work. Bureau Chief Frank Ubeda warned violations will be prosecuted.
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Hash Furniture Co
Beckley Fire Prevention Bureau
C. H. Shzler
Beckley
Frank Ubeda
Ubeda
Entrance Exam Set A for Practical Nursing Held May 18
The pre entrance examination for practical nursing will be held May 18 at 9 a.m. at the Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center. A $6 fee is required to take the exam.
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Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
Sam Tucker Admitted In Fair Condition At Beckley Hospital
A R Sam Tucker principal at Institute Grade School is listed in fair condition at Beckley Hospital after admission at 8 30 am today. He resides at 108 Riley Street.
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A. R
Sam” Tucker
Riley St
Beckley Hospital
Tucker
Institute Grade School
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Joan Evans
Middlesboro
Lorna Howard
Logan
Carolyn Elliott
Greenbrier
Hinton
Laredo
Tex
Greenville
Maine
SHS
Nixon
J. Samuel Rasnake
Bristol, Tenn
VA Hospital
C. C. Crawford Jr
A. W. Callaway
American Legion
R. T. Bergendah
Harry’ Anderson
R. L. ‘Reardon
C. M. Jones
American National Red Cross
Josephine Givens
Lucille Highlander
Beckley Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Earl Riner
B. P
Ellis
Connie Meadows
Judi Almond
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Jewel Loma
Margaret Hewlett
Catholic Daughters of America
Orville P. Shade
Raymond Keenan
Disabled American Veterans
Emma Lilly
Dorothy Shaver
Ocie Crawford
Audrey Davis
Jane Hylton
Fraternal
Order of Eagles Auxiliary
James Gallaher
John McKay
Bertha Clemens
Mary Finney
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Basil Young
Robert Scott
Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Union
Frances Farley
Maginsen
Humphries
Lloyd Ayers
Meadow Bridge
James Leasure
Lowell T. Young
Pemberton
Hong Kong
Custom Tailor’s
Pere Kefan
Roy
Fore
Be Mohan Beckley Ria
Low
Sheriff's Deputies
Jack
Lester
Crow
Cohen Drug Co
Neville St
Blanche ,Logan
The
Beckley Fire Department
Piece Goods
Main Street
Posex Photographic Company
Bankamericard
Mastercharge
Thur
Lilly
N. Eisenhower Drive
Beckley, W. VA
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