Ideas Advanced For Forming State Youth Fitness Council
The Governor and conference participants in Charleston urged a 25 member state youth fitness council with an executive director, plus county councils to link urban and rural areas. Miss Pauline Alderman of Woodrow Wilson High School led Raleigh County at the session with schools industry labor and clubs represented. Methodist and civic groups would aid moral and spiritual development while schools provide physical training and 4 H Scouts and others integrate youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virinia
Charleston
Pauline Alderman
Woodrow Wilson High School
Raleigh County
Press
West Virginia Federation of Woman's Clubs
John J. Lane
Lane
Cecil Underwood Fol
Girl and
Boy Scouts
Salem College
Stonewall Jackson High School
Miss Alderman
Raleigh
22 To Graduate At Vocational School
"Don't Find a Fault Find A Remedy" marks 22 Raleigh County Vocational School graduates on May 21 with Jerry Allen Lindsey as president. Senior officers include William Brown and Harold Shrewsbury. Commencement at 7:30 p.m. includes prologue, invocation, and address by Hulett C. Smith. Diplomas will be presented by H. T. Melton and Virgil A. Sarrett. Members listed include Harold Ray Shrewsbury, William Raymond Lilly, and 19 others.
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Raleigh County Vocational School
Jerry Allen Lindsey
William Brown
Harold Shrewsbury
Cary McClure
William C. States
Epperly
Hulett C. Smith
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
McClure
Richard McKinley Jolly
James Earland Mandeville
Mark Spangler Jr
Ray Erland Lewis
John Parkulo Jr
Richard Allen Williams
Roy Delbert Crookshanks
James Harvey Forren
Thomas Earl Riner
Gilbert Leo Stanley
John Howard Cox
Robert Eugene Powell
Billy Ray Biggs
Edgar Robert King
Billy Joe Huffman
Melvin William Bostick
Majovsky Rites Still Incomplete
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Michael Majovsky 59 of Glen Rogers who died in a local hospital at 7 p m Sunday He is survived by his wife Anna and two sons Born February 8 1900 in Alphia Hungary Majovsky was a retired coal miner and a member of United Mine Workers Local 6004 He came to the United States in 1929 The body lies at Webb and Neal Funeral Home.
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Michael Majovsky
Glen Rogers
Majovsky
Anna
Alphia
Hungary
United Mine Workers
Webb and Neal
Michael
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Holy Name Society Elect Tonight at St Francis de Sales
The St Francis de Sales Holy Name Society meets at 7 30 p m in the parish hall to elect officers for the coming year. A short social with refreshments follows. All parish men are invited.
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St. Francis de Sales Holy Name Society
Woman Faces Charge in City Police Court
Beckley resident Lou Ann Driscoll aged 32 was ordered to appear in City Police Court Monday night after a citation for operating a vehicle with expired Virginia registration. Eugene J. Bently Jr. and Glenn White posted a $55.50 bond and were released, with Bently jailed at 1 a.m. Sunday on reckless driving charges.
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Lou Ann Driscoll
Divorce Granted in Raleigh County Court
Joseph H. Cook was granted a divorce from Anita Cook by Raleigh County Circuit Court an order signed by Judge Norman Knapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Cook
Anita Cook
Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Swim Rules Are A Must For Safe Summer Water
Child water safety guide urges parents to teach early swim skills and safe habits before summer. Emphasizes never swimming alone, waiting after meals, avoiding reliance on inflatables, staying near a boat, and using a rescuer with equipment if needed. Sponsored by the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
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Raleigh County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Sgt Eunice M Long Meets DACOWITS Leader in Charleston
Sgt Eunice M Long a U S Army recruiter in Beckley visits Charleston for a luncheon with Mrs Helen Holt assistant commissioner of public institutions in West Virginia and a DACOWITS member. West Virginia recruiting offices are represented at the meeting as part of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Service.
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Eunice M. Long
United States Army
Beckley
Charleston
Helen Holt
West Virginia
Child Hurt In Fall In Coal City Head Injury at Beckley Hospital
Hobart Franklin McKinney of Coal City is listed in fair condition at Beckley Hospital after suffering a head injury from a fall. He was admitted at 7:50 p.m. Monday. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Franklin McKinney
Coal City
Beckley Hospital
Fred McKinney
Fray Lilly Hospitalized at Raleigh General
Beckley postmaster A Fray Lilly is a patient at Raleigh General Hospital under observation and treatment. Mrs. Lilly says he is making good progress. He was admitted Saturday.
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Beckley
A. Fray Lilly
Raleigh General Hospital
Weather Forecast Toy Using Cobalt Crystals
A science note describes making a tiny weather forecaster from a doll with a white skirt, cobalt chloride crystals, and water. Dissolve the compound in water, dip the dress, and dry. Blue dress signals dry weather, pink indicates likely wet weather due to hydration changing color.
Liberal new disability rider for NSLI veterans unveiled
Everett F. Gibbs at Beckley VA Hospital explains a recently effective law allows GI policy holders to add a disability income rider. It pays $10 monthly per $1,000 of face value for total disability before age 60, with premiums about half prior levels and no face amount reduction.
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Everett F. Gibbs
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
National Service Life
Gibbs
Veterans Administration Hospital
Beckley
Hinton
Memorial Building
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Eckley
New York
New York Area
Transportation Advanced
Huntington
Broadway Huntington Station
The
Blue Star
East Rainelle
Brown
President
P. O
Charleston
18 Died In April On State Roads
In April, 28 people died on West Virginia highways per Accident Prevention Bureau data. Thirteen were drivers, nine passengers, and six pedestrians. Co D fatalities reached seven, totaling 22 in that area, including Turnpike deaths. First four months show 115 deaths, up 20 percent from 92 a year earlier, with excessive speed as the main cause.
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West Virginia
Accident Prevention Bureau
State Police Co. D
Co. D
Mrs James W Witherspoon Leaves for Mission Meeting
Mrs James W Witherspoon of 307 Beaver Avenue left Monday for Nashville Tennessee to attend a meeting of the Board of World Missions of the Presbyterian Church U S A she is a Board member and wife of the Beckley Presbyterian Church pastor she will return Wednesday.
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James W. Witherspoon
Beaver Avenue
Nashville
Tenn
Board of World Missions, Presbyterian Church
U. S
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Flat Top Woman Treated After Home Fall Injury
Mrs. Dora Green of Flat Top was treated and released from Raleigh General Hospital after a fall at her home injured her leg. She is staying with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Argell Griffith in Ghent until she can walk again.
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Dora Green
Raleigh General Hospital
Argell Griffith
Ghent
Funeral Notices From Glen Rogers to Sand Branch
Obituaries report Michael Majovsky 59 Glen Rogers died May 10 at 12:55 pm at a local hospital. Frank Jackson Bennett 42 Lanark died May 10 in a local hospital. services May 13 Stanaford Church with burial Stamford Cemetery. Susan Buskirk 84 Coal City died May 1. service May 14 Williams Craven Chapel. burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Charles Sherman Bowles 57 Sand Branch died May 10. service May 12 at Calfee Chapel. burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers named for each service.
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Bennett Bennett
Frank Jackson
Lanark
Stanaford Church of Christ
Everett R. Shafer
Stamford
Rose and Quesenberry
Kanawha Street
Jo Ann Quesenberry
Jack Quesenberry
Bill Welch
Andy Kozar
George McClanahan
O. B. Powers
George Burdiss
Roy Hilbert
Forest Quesenberry
Gale Kelly
Earl Thomas
Harold Akers
Daniel Akers
Williams & Craven Funeral Home
Bowles Bowles
Charles Sherman
Sand Branch
Calfee Funeral Home
Alvin J. Cook
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Loonis Kiser
Cham Dinkler
Charles James
Denval Stover
Ross Stover
Ross Spangler
George Calloway
Caffee Funeral Home
Poultry and Livestock Classifieds in Glen Daniel Area
100 yearling hens and leghorn hens for sale from Dan iel and Rogers. Still buying horses and cattle. Stallion service offered for Tennessee Walker horse by Carl J. L. Harris. Classified display ad details with contact numbers CL 3-4462 CL 2-2020 CL 2-7070 CL 2-1920.
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J. Rogers
Dial
A. Earl Mann
Tennessee Walker
Carl J. L. Harris
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Holy Name Society
Pineville
Andy Griffith
Nick Adams
Hell's Crossroads
Stephen McNally
Peggie Castle
Bergman Jurgens
Robert Donat
Pias
Stanaford Road
Mitchum Wagner -Oritt Egan
Wan
Uti Biswas
Ford
Post Herald
Mountain Air Drive-In
Glen Jean
Alan Ladd
Ernest Borgnine
Tyrone Power
Ava Gardner
Dwartic
DOROTHY _ DOLORES WIDMARK
Fonda
Quinn
Malone
Michaels
CinemaScor
Ilana Turner
Hhohn Gavin
Fannie Wursts E
TJ OI Jife
Amora Dee Dan Cherry
Susan Kohner
Robert Alda
Juanita Moore
Mahalia Jackson
Sgt. Long
Dacowits
Fray Lilly
Cohen
Neville St
Science
Bob Brown
Presbyterian
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Woosley Woosley
Oscar Fleming
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Florists
Oakwood
Robert A. Persinger
Enos Griffith
Tyree
Persinger
Elsie Persinger
Fayetteville
Arlan Kelso Cole
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Rev. Hubbard
Rev. Cash
Funeral Home Phone
South
Oakwood Ave
Amos E. Quesenberry
Quesenberry
Kanawha St
Wright & Anderson Funeral Home
F Street
East
Kyle Davis
North Oakwood
Paul Thompson
ExXeter
Sam Black Church
Bluefield Monument CO
Bluefield
Virginia
New Addition
Mt. Tabor
Richard E. Rhodes
Henry
Robert L. Amick
Pensey Newspapers
Sanders and Edgers
Oceana Lumber and Supply Company
Oceana
H. B. Blick
Sander
Edger
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Sanders
Gray Lumber Co
Crab Orchard Dial
Fabulon
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince St
Sic
Montgomery Wardley
Bank OF Raleigh
F. D. LC
Earl
Main St
Buckley
Grover Tj. E. St. Clair S Dial
B. E. Silverman
Lagga Ee
Meadows Lumber
AMATO
Hoffman
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Pickup
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St. Ph
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St. _ Beckley
Williams Top Shop
John W. Eye
West
Haddad’s TV & Furniture CO
Lovitz Television
Cam Thompson
D. B. Stover
Oan
Homer Warden
Cecil Shrader
Princeton
Orkin
Wade Bailey
Bob” Gyke
Gravely
Jan Campbell Music Co
White Pine Gray Lumber CO
Crab Orchard
Beckley Supper Club
Wjls Radio
W. H. Lane
J. H. Lane
Jim Green
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Main Street
Murphy's
Jon
Beckley Tea
Whitesville
Dia
Curb
Tuddle
AVON
Helen, MacAlpin
East Gulf
Slab Fork
Welch 65
Coalwood
Basil & Ross Spangler Contractors
Standard Coffee Company
R. L. Asbury
Wyoming Hotel
Mullens
Ansurance
Hilbig
Zella
Artieste
Fama
Rite Reeves Co
Attleboro
Mass
Care Beckley Newspapers
iCall
R. L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Bibb Snyder
E. E. Snyder
Jones Construction
W. B. Jones
Roy A. Jones
Dean
Crosier Hatchery
Oak Hill
Rhodes
Beckley Hatchery
W.va
Ae Wilson
J. E. Daniel
Glen Daniel
Large Shorts Price Bros
Poultry and Supplies
Skelton
Barwood St
Elks Club
Formica
Harvey
Beckley Glass Co
Breckinridge Co
N. Oakwood
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