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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1971

Page

8

Attorneys and Tax Aide Skepticism of Public Interest

In a Washington hearing, Robert H. Joost of the American Trial Lawyers Association and other officials argued lobbying groups oppose reforms not for public good but for profit. Sem Fineprint of Fineprint Tax Service mocked tax simplification as harmful, claiming fear of the tax form keeps voluntary compliance and protects the system, while noting complex tax laws prevent widespread whiplash from reforms.

Washington UPI Robert H. Joost American Trial Lawyers Association Senate Commerce Committee ATLA Sem Fineprint Fineprint Tax Service and Aluminum Siding Co America

Not Enough States To Ratify 18 Year Old Vote This Year

Washington reports a slim possibility but not likelihood that 18 year old voting rights will be ratified this year. Only two of 21 states yet to approve have clear paths, with nine more in doubt and several committees yet to act.

Washington UPI New Hampshire North Carolina New York Illinois Oklahoma Oregon Rhode Island Wisconsin Missouri Ohio Alabama Georgia Virginia

Stoco HS awards day honors wide student roster

Stoco High School honored numerous students at its awards day ceremony. Sharon Bolen won the Civitan Citizenship Award, Linda Boschain topped in multiple subjects, and Debra Polk and Judy Wood earned Voice of Democracy and Homemaker of Tomorrow honors, among many others.

Civitan Stoco High School Sharon Bolen Quincy Bolen Josephine Bill Nace Beckley Civitan Club Raleigh Linda Boschain Readers Digest Robert C. Byrd John Philip Sousa Larry Green Deborah Clark Loretta Smith Deborah Polk Judy Wood DAR Daughters of American Revolution Jenny Shafer Ricky Wallen Grover Jones Faye Duncan Patricia Farruggia Bob McAlpine Roberta Wyatt Randy Venable David Dodd Debra Lilly Matthew Bell James Crawford Crawford Kenneth Nicely Robert Hansford Sharon Doss Shelma Harold James Kiser Doretha McKinney Claudia Salmon Kay Shrewsbury Heide West Gary Bolen Jerry Duncan Richard Meadows Mary Hatcher Debra Bolen Beverly Thomas Sue Gosnell Earl Wyatt Terry Plumsley Charles Duncan Johnny Cooper Barbara Guerrant Linda Carter Jackie Thompson Annis McKinney Patricia Sexton Terrie Adams Drema Jones Pamela Hubbard Donna Adams Katheryn Farley Robbie Hutchen Carl Vass Marion Austin Ginny Shafer Debbie Cox Carolyn Staples Rebecca McDorman Mary Cassity Girls State Vickie Taylor Albert Mooney Drema Barber Arlene Meadows Miss Bolen Lynn Price Patsy Shrewsbury Gloria Lacy Beverly Mooney Richard Murphy Timothy Phillips Kenny Cox Edsel Adkins Roger Lilly David Doss Chris Hall Michael Davis Shirley Bare Larry Brammer Tonia Cole Robbie Hutchens Sherryn Lilly Rosa Mooney Regina Barber Carolyn Hargus Karen Kelley Phyllis Meadows Connie Sullins Carolyn Waddell Wayne Huffman Ricky Meadows Stevan Hamlet Lyndell Martin LaVerne Ross Linda Boscham Lonnie Keaton Tops Roberta Bare Diane Smith Shirle Bare Vickie Greer Pamela

Local cable TV may focus on community niches says John Culkin

In an interview from Videorecord World Culkin, former priest and head of the Center for Understanding Media, argues cable TV should serve diverse local communities. He envisions inexpensive, neighborhood oriented programs and documentation, citing Newburgh as a model for portable on street production.

Rick Dubrow Hollywood UPI Videorecord World John Culkin New York Center For Understanding Media Los Angeles Cable

Shrine Potentate Honaker to be Honored by Beckley Shrine Club

Potentate Thomas G. Honaker and other officers of the Beni Kedem Temple Charleston will be guests of honor at a dinner and dance tonight at the Black Knight Country Club hosted by Beckley Shrine Club. Honaker, Beckley native and Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, lives in Bluefield where he is vice president and sales manager for Reid Belt and Rubber Co. Officers of the Charleston group, which has jurisdiction over all state Shriner clubs, will be present.

Thomas G. Honaker Beni Kedem Temple of Charleston Black Knight Country Club Beckley Shrine Club Honaker Beckley Woodrow Wilson High School Bluefield Reid Belt and Rubber Co Charleston Group Willl

Hearing on Ellers' Amended Carrier Certificate F-5585

The Public Service Commission of West Virginia will hear June 3 1971 at 9 00 a m at the Harrison County Courthouse Clarksburg the application of James D Eller Yoncell J Eller Jr DBA Eller earn Hauling to amend PSC M C Certificate F-5585 to operate as a common carrier by motor vehicle for property and equipment in Wetzel and adjoining counties and between WV points. Protesters should attend.

Harrison County Clarksburg Public Service Commission of West Virginia Wetzel James D. Eller Yonsell J. Eller, JR Eller Proctor

Oceana Tire & Recapping Co. Dissolves Its Charter

L A Worrell as president certifies that on April 30 1971 the Oceana Tire and Recapping Co West Virginia adopted a resolution to discontinue business, surrender its charter, convert assets to cash and pay debts, with distributions to stockholders after notices are published in The Raleigh Register for two weeks.

L. A. Worrell Oceana Tire & Recapping Co., Inc West Virginia Oceana Boses Raleigh Register

Funeral notices for Arminta Mae Adkins and Lonnie M Griffith

Arminta Mae Adkins aged 80 of Harper Heights funeral at Harper Freland Baptist Church at 2 PM Saturday. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary. Lonnie M Griffith aged 77 of Beckley funeral at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel at 2 PM Friday with Rev William Boothe officiating. Burial in American Legion Cemetery. Rose and Querenterry Funeral Chapel assisted.

Adkins Adkins Arminta Mae Harper Heights Harper Freland Baptist Church Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Griffith Griffith Lonnie M Beckley Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Kanawha Street William Boothe American Legion Cemetery Rose & Querenterry Funeral Chapel

Memorial notice and help wanted ads from Beckley WV area

In memory of Verna Jones who died May 21 1970 and a year without her. Also multiple want ads: hair removal clinic in Beckley WV, a hairdresser, an insurance assistant for Wyoming County, male truck driver training in Wheeling WV, bookkeeper secretary position with required experience, and salesmen/agents opportunities.

Verna Jones Beckley W. Va Obugene Trash and Garbage Co J. C. Penney Co., Inc Neville Street Norma Hilbert Beckley Newspapers Corp Wyoming Co Jack Phillips Obugene Trash & Garbage Service Pine Chevrolet Manula Company Rite Box Care Beckley Newspapera Corp Narcotics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous Temple

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