Sharp Named to District Civitan Post in West Virginia
J E Sharp, Beckley Civitan Club president, was elected lieutenant governor of the southern West Virginia Civitan District at the state district convention near Wheeling. Other lieutenants named were John Crooks Jr of Parkersburg for the northern zone and Dr John Miller of Dunbar for the central zone. Beckley delegates included Mr and Mrs I R Wein and others.
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Sharp
Civitan
J. E. Sharp
Beckley Civitan Club
West Virginia
Oglebay Park
Wheeling
John Crooks Jr
Parkersburg
John Miller
Dunbar
Central
The
Beckley Club
I. Wilbur Bays
I. D
Grass Fires Put Out By Beckley Fire Dept
Two grass fires were extinguished Saturday afternoon by the Beckley Fire Department within an hour. The first call at 5:05 p.m. reported a location on 200 I Street by Nellie Gray. A second call at 5:40 p.m. noted a blaze at Hulett Smith’s home on Harper Road. No damages were reported.
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Beckley
I St
Nellie Gray
Hulett Smith
Harper Road
Heagarty Girls Elected to Offices at Seton Hill College
Two Beckley students at Seton Hill College Greensburg Pa Mary Alice and Margaret Heagarty daughters of Dr and Mrs J P Heagarty Lower Raleigh Heights were named to college offices Mary Alice one of five discussion leaders at the annual Student Leadership Workshop is secretary of the class of 1958 and Margaret is named photography editor of the 1957 yearbook Both graduates of DeSales Heights Academy Parkersburg now members of Alpha Lambda Delta scholastic honorary fraternity for college women
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Beckley
Seton Hill College
Greensburg
Mary Alice
Margaret Heagarty
J. P. Heagarty
Lower
Raleigh Heights
Margaret
DeSales Heights Academy
Parkersburg
Alpha Lambda Delta
Sprague Post Office Reports Second Break-In This Year
State police investigate a Sunday break-in at the Sprague Post Office the second of the year. The burglars entered about 10:30 p.m. Saturday through a broken rear window. Postmaster Clyde Bostick led initial inquiries.
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Sprague
Clyde Bostick
Dis
Wiener roast at Little Beaver Camp by Raleigh County club
Raleigh County Vocational School's Junior and Senior Sports Club held a wiener roast Thursday at Little Beaver 4-H Camp. Club members invited guests to the outing, covered a smashed window at 10 a.m. Sunday. The postmaster reports two cigarette packs missing and the post office was entered by force in February.
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Raleigh County Vocational School
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Norman Francis
Fairmont
Bart Bay
Jadge
NORGE
Neville ST
Heagarty
Oak Hill
Mt. Hope
Sophia
Universal
Tappan
S&h
Arange
Pen
Johnstown Road
Aluminum
Universal Dealer
Florence
Kenmore
Maytag
RCA Estate
Roper Toppan
AMERE
GAS Utilities Company
Columbia Gas System
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