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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1958

Page

6

Beckley Plans City Street Resurfacing Drive

Beckley City Council approved resurfacing on Booth Vine Locust East Prince Dexter South Fayette Temple from 30 to Scott and from Miller's Store to 203 Fairview and other stretches. About 2 633 tons of asphalt will be laid on the listed streets with additional repairs to follow.

Beckley City Booth St Vine St Locust Dr East Prince St Dexter Ave Fayette St Pioneer Hotel Temple St Scott Ave Miller’s Store Fairview Ave Harper Road Park Ave Oakwood Ave Edgewood Dr Woodlawn Ave Second St Virginia St Ellison Ave College Ave Granville Mercer St Laurel Terrace Beaver Ave Lancaster West Virginia St Franklin Ave Kley W. VA TLE. Silverman James Rothwine Burge Street DIAL Thurbon Sophia Road Crab Orchard Hill Marty Prince St Beckley W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating Wright Morris West Neville St Ashworth & Sparks, Inc. Radio & TV Prince St. Beckley RCA Victor Zenith John W. Eye Henry Conway Hardare Neville Street Ford Ferguson N.p. Elgin UCK Ioad Bradley Furniture Store Hradley Mt. Hope Sophia Crook's Trading Post New Haleigh Road Haddad North Kanawha St. Beckley Palace Theatre U & Brake Aubrey Clark Prince St. Dial Picnte Cape Cod

Bluefield Coal Show Attracts 60 000 Attendees

The 8th Bluefield Coal Show runs May 21–23 at Norfolk and Western Railway Bluefield station drawing over 60,000 visitors. Officially Southern Appalachian Industrial Exhibit, it showcases modern mining methods and equipment with Queen Bituminous XIV Peggy Lee Tolley of Mullens presiding. attendants listed. Proposals for Beckley street improvements near Section Street will be considered June 16 at 7:30 pm by the City Council with related notices and funeral arrangements noted.

Bluefield Norfolk and Western Railway Company Ing Virginias Tte Coalfield Peggy Lee Tolley Mullens Marshall College Huntington Sarita Arlene Matney Baileysville Carol Todd Coalwood Nancy Hughes Pageton Wanda Lou Steal Dale Avenue Beckley Raleigh County West Virginia Common Council City of City of Beckley Fin Kemaiy Stelton Shisteyoe American Legion Melton Mortuary Hall Kanawha Street I Stover Bettiah Vista Cawley Curtis Ayers Callaway E. J. Smth Sib Egies Rose & Quesenberry Wood Street Mankin Avenue Vance Drive Beckiey EL. Smith

Funeral notices and lost items from a West Virginia paper

Deaths include Mrs. Mavel Laura Bolen age 34 of Jacksonville Florida burial Sunset Memorial Park. Services at Methodist Temple with Rev Yoak and Dr Cook. Lost items include a yellow cocker spaniel red harness and a gold wrist watch rewards offered. Also notices for Effie Ellen Bolen age 84 death in Lester, graves in Maple Meadow, and various local service ads.

J. Henry Smith George Bragg Elgie Bailard Fred William David Frank J. Watkins Frank Brubeck Bolen Effie Ellen Lester Melton Buxton Futurama Earl Hungate Webb Cemetery Maple Meadow Drop Ear Wil Bhe Marvin Ring Hawley Ed Cochran Johnny Coch Dial Clinton League Jack Webb Harry Utt Don W. Ford Allen & Brown Edger Todd's Grocery and Hardware Beaver Sam_G. Foley Sanders Gray Lumber CO Crab Orchard Abalon Foster Hardware Co Mats Myrtle Rothrock B. F. Yoak Sally McGinnis Woman’s Society of Christian Service Methallist Temple Melton Mortuary Fannie Hull J. Ms. Miller

Mabry Named To PTA Post At Maxwell Hill School

Leonard Mabry was elected president of the Maxwell Hill Elementary School PTA for 1938 39, replacing Kenneth Keatley. New officers named include Rex Brown vice president Mrs Charles Waybright secretary and Mrs Bruce Humphreys treasurer. Principal Ira Richmond presented the tentative report card for Raleigh County for next year and the group will study and advise on revisions before use.

Leonard Mabry Kenneth Keatley Maxwell Hill Rex Brown Charles Waybright Bruce Humphreys Ira Richmond Raleigh County PTA

State to Hire By Merit System Exams

The State Merit System Council announced competitive examinations to fill positions in the merit system. Filing closes Saturday for West Virginia exams covering Public assistance Employment Security health vocational rehabilitation and conservation with openings for qualified applicants.

West Virginia State Merit System Council

DAV To Participate In State Convention

District Five of the Disabled American Veterans met in Raleigh County Memorial Building to plan for the state convention in Clarksburg. Everett Broyles Beckley was elected vice commander and John W Richardson Rupert became commander. A picnic is planned for August and a winter banquet is planned. District Five includes Beckley Mullens Oak Hill Lewisburg Bluefield Rupert Welch and Princeton.

Clarksburg DAV Raleigh County Memorial Everett Broyles Beckley John W. Richardson Rupert Basil Sweeney Sweeney West Virginia Mullens Oak Hill Lewisburg Bluefield Rupert, Welch Princeton

Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed With Thematic Entries

A list of across and down crossword clues with numbers, covering topics from language, geography, and daily objects to actions and anatomy. The readable part shows several clue groups including definitions for Droop Deface Run off secretly and many others, interspersed with stray characters and formatting noise.

Ireland Tmusic

Attendance at First Baptist Beckley Recorded

April Sunday attendance at First Baptist Church Beckley averaged 963 per Sunday, stated by Sidney J. Rowland Jr. minister of education. Bids for printing and handling ballots for the August 5 1958 primary are sought by Raleigh County Court with a July 1 deadline and required security.

First Baptist Church Beckley Sunay Sidney J. Rowland Jr Circuit Court Raleigh County West Virginia Court House Board of Education Nonpartisan Board of Circuit Clerk Harold Hanks Board of Ballot Commissioners Shg-Frit-Pherr

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