Claudia stage production ends Curtain Callers run
Curtain time set for 8 15 p m Thursday Friday and Saturday for Claudia with June Watts as Claudia asking How much did we pay for the farm David is played by Dr Robert Hyatt The Curtain Callers final production in The Playhouse after remodeling includes a 25 by 25 foot stage new seats refined dressing rooms and updated toilets with front remodeling of the building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia
June Watts
David
Robert Hyatt
Curtain Callers
Palace Theater
WW Graduate Earland Lilly Wins Multiple Honors
Earland Lilly, a 1957 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, received several Alderson Broaddus College honors at the Eighth Annual Honors Convocation. He earned the Silver Key, Annie E. King pre-ministerial award, and the Mrs Hugh Pickett Award for best Humanities paper titled Shakespeare and the Divine. Lilly, majoring in literature, was among three seniors chosen this spring and plans to graduate in May. He will enter Colgate Rochester Divinity School next fall. his wife Dian Phillips is from Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earland Lilly
Woodrow Wilson High School
Alderson - Broaddus College
Annie E. King
Hugh Pickett
Lilly
Alderson - Broaddus
Clifford Sutherland
Hurricane
Methodist Men Plan Meeting At Temple
The Methodist Men of The Methodist Temple will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Friendship Hall with speaker G. D. Conner on the theme Answers to Prayer. Curry Pyles will lead the devotional service and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Conner
Methodist Men of the
Methodist Temple
Friendship Hall
Curry Pyles
Astrology Forecast and Notable Births in May
The column predicts a good day and evening with work finished early, then time with a preferred partner. Adverse aspects near midnight may affect plans. Wealth may come from investments or marriage. It notes Edward Jer English, born May 17, 1749, a Taurian physician, and hints at a future emergency number system for child use to summon help.
Horoscopes for Aries to Pisces 1961 Field Enterprises
Daily zodiac predictions offer guidance across all signs with cautious advice on listening, prudent decisions, and using time wisely. Noting minor errors in wording, the piece urges restraint, steady effort, and attention to contracts, social contacts, and personal plans.
Army Signs 13 Men For Service
Thirteen men enlisted at Beckley Recruiting Main Station on Monday. Names include Emil Seward Gore Jr of Stallings and Lucian Adkins of Pecks Mill, with assignments in automotive maintenance, airborne, field artillery, engineer equipment, armor, and medical care. All head to Fort Knox for basic training except Gene Lohman to Fort Benning. Three men re-enlisted last week for admin, unassigned, and unassigned tracks and will also report to Fort Knox.
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Emil Seward Gore JR
Emil Seward Gore
Stallings
Jacky
Paul Smith
Herbert Marshall Smith
Dawes
Europe
Dallas Brewster
Lindsey Brewster
Big Creek
Lucian Adkins
Ira Adkins
Pecks Mill
Jackie R. Wheeler
Newman Wheeler
Beckley
Airborne
George Howard Bruner
George H. Bruner
Charleston
Clayton Davis Carpenter
Marvin R. Carpenter
Webster Springs
Field Artillery
Delbert Stanley Scarbro
Delbert H. Scarbro
Page
Charles Lewis Dillon
Talcott
Danny Lawrence Gill
Sadie Bell Gill
Hinton
Oscar Ray Burgess
Clifford Smith Stallings
Michael John Miller
John Miller
Gene Paul Lohman
Mollie R. Payne
Walker St
Fayetteville
Fort Knox
Lohman
Fort Benning
Army
Wesley Delano Wimmer
Eugene C. Wimmer
Donald Ray Williamson
Jack Williamson
Canada
William Linsay Strickland
Inez Vivian Strickland
Mountain Ave
Thirty-one Seek Work At Beckley Employment Office
Thirty-one persons filed applications for work at the Beckley office of Employment Security Monday. One waitress, one bulldozer operator, one arch welder, one bartender, one file clerk, one stock boy, one cashier, two sales clerks, one retail store manager, one transportation foreman, four truck drivers, one watchman, two baby sitters, one electrician, three electrical repairmen, one medical technician, one janitor, one dump truck driver, two construction laborers, five coal loaders and two coal cutting machine operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Office of Employment Security
Pronghorn Tops U.S. Speed League as Fastest Animal
The pronghorn, an American antelope, is described as the fastest animal in the United States with bursts of speed reaching 40 to 50 miles per hour.
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America
Three Vacation Hazards Warned by Doctor
Physicians warn travelers of three summer dangers. Roundworm from undercooked salted herring can cause acute abdominal pain requiring surgery. Tick bites at various western states bring fever and chills with a camel back fever pattern, prevention centers on protective clothing and tick removal. Caterpillar stings from Megalopyge opercularis in elm and oak areas cause intense pain, swelling, and rare shock, treated by tape removal and pain relief injections if needed.
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Netherlands Institute For Fish Investigation
University of Colorado
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
Montana
Utah
Oregon
California
Washington State
Andersoni
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Maryland
Mexico
Texas
Real estate deeds filed in county court clerk records
Deeds On File record lists transfers in Sullivan Shady Spring Beckley and Lilly Heights areas. W H File Jr to Elizabeth Wilson for 250 dollars in Sullivan area. Ruff and Sophia A Smith to William K Ward and Lillian E Ward for 4500. Berkshire Life Insurance Co to Neal J Hardy and successors for 15000. Vada and Robert Davis to Evelyn and Earl Segle with no consideration. Teresa Vitali Guy Conte to Raleigh Real Estate Co Inc for 4500. Kate Long Stone to Charles E Barnabi for 500.
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W. H. File Jr
Elizabeth Wilson
Sullivan
Shady Spring
Ruff
Sophia A. Smith
William K
Lillian E. Ward
Berkshire Life Insurance Co
Pittsfield
Mass
Neal J. Hardy
Washington, D. C
Pine Grove Park
Vada
Robert Davis
Evelyn
Earl Segle
Teresa Vitali
Guy Conte
Raleigh Real Estate Co., Inc
Beckley
Kate Long Stone
Charles E. Barnabi
Lilly Heights
Rebekah Class Plans Tuesday Meeting at Temple
The Rebekah Sunday School Class of The Methodist Temple will meet in Friendship Hall of the church at 7 30 p m Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Sunday School
The
Methodist Temple
Friendship Hall
Church
Obituaries: G P Starr L C Simpson Sanford West dies
G P Starr 77 of Raleigh Heights dies in hospital at 2 45 am Sunday May 14. Services 2 pm Tue May 16 at First Christian Church with Rev A H Wilson. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Memorials to church building fund. L C Simpson 68 Mabscott dies after May 16 service at Beckley Presbyterian Church. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Sanford Walter West 71 Jumping Branch dies at 3 40 pm Sat May 13 in Martinsburg hospital. Funeral 2 pm Tue May 16 at Little Bluestone Primitive Baptist Church. Burial West Cemetery White Oak Mountain. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel until funeral hour.
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Simpson Simpson
L. C
Mabscott
Beckley Presbyterian Church
James W. Witherspoon
Sunset Memorial Park
Melton Mortuary
West 'West
Sanford Walter
Jumping Branch
Martinsburg
Little Bluestone Primitive Baptist Church
Lowell Lilly
Owen Harvey
A. L. Neely
West Cemetery
White Oak Mountain
Rose and Quesenberry
South Kanawha Street
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Judy McKinney
Fritz
Richard Booth
George Warren Hodel
Rose Franklin
By Quincy
Roanside Tri
NEA
Isanitary Rest
Quincy
Ezra
Edward Jer
Mer
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
VIRGO
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Aquarius
Pew
Field Enterprises, Inc
Harold Thomas Hyman
M. D
Newspaper Enterprise
Assa
Dr. Hyman
NDA
Starr
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Dias Floral CO
City Ave
Raleigh County
Oakwood
Douglas T. Bryant
Jack McGuigan
Johnstown RD
Rose
Webb & Neal Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Vance Drive
Agi He Neal Mer Ig
Williams Funeral Home
Sophia
W. VA
Kyle Davis
Dial
Sam Black Church
Paul Thompson
Clintonville
Bluefield Monument CO
Bluefield
Virginia
R. C. Egnor Monument
Crab Orchard & Logan Dial Beckley
New Addition
Mt. Tabor
H. P
Lester
Helen
Main Street
Ad. Beckley Newspapers
Pendleton County
W. C. Allman
Dayton
Bridgewater
West Virginia
Ashworth Firestone
Sander
Montgomery Ward
Meadow Creek
South
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
Nashville
Tennessee
South Street
Beckley Ice & Feed Co
Prince
TV Service
W. R
Bill” Forbes
Foley
Wrights Radio
Halstead
Sparks TV & Appliance
Prince St
Yellow Cab
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Lovitz Television
TV & Appliance CO
Prince St Ph
Neville St
John W. Eye Television
West
Lavinder’s of Beckley
Norge & Motorola
Kanawha Street
Jennings Radio & TV
MacArthur
Harper Road Radio & TV
Harper Heights
Cole’s
Sunrise Ave
Willey Brothers
Raron
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial CL
Industrial Review of
Raleigh Register
Charles Hodel
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
James
Vin Charmco
Personal
Jim Green
Morris Harvey
Sume
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Will Archie Lambert
Route
Beaver
Will J. C. Spence
Twin Oaks Country Club
Crab Orchard
Atkinson's
Tag Galvean
Louden Road
Hope Calvert
Capri
Cort Cosmetic
New York
Nobil’s
Bill Fleshman
Charmee
Evelyn R. Funk
Maryland Training School For
Cub Road
Baltimore
Formica
Harvey Cabinet Co
Brown
President Hotel
Electrolux Corp
R. L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
R. E. ‘Bare
Price Brothers
Sanne Arne
Mullens
Highland Avenue
W. O. Deaver
B. R. Richmond
Airport Road
Guernsey
Fotos & Co
Maytag
Pioneer Chain
Cypress
Keatleys
Avon Street
F.d.lc
Robert L. Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Miner’s Association of
Coolridge
Willis Williams
L. A
Baker Lumber Sales
N. Kanawha
F.H.A
Nickie
Cabinet Shop End Valley Drive
Beckley Maytag
Boggess
Prince St. Dial
Gray Lumber Co
Beckley Ph
American Glass & Mirror Co. Inc
Mt. Hope Rd
G.I
Mullins Oak HiLl
Beckley — CL
Construction Co
Beckley Newspapers Corp
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