Nurses Enrol In Red Cross Class at Beckley
Eight registered nurses all at Beckley Memorial Hospital enroll in a Red Cross Nurses Instruction Class at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital. Instructor Miss Winona Taylor, Eastern Area Nursing Rep, outlines a 30 hour program to empower nurses to teach lay groups and community organizations.
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Beckley Memorial Hospital
Red Cross
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Carl L. Calloway
Crescent Rd
Laura Cooper
Woodlawn Ave
Sue Franks
Meadows Apartments
Mary Lemons
Marion St
Mae McPhetridge
S. Kanawha St
Helen Patterson
Rena Pitotti
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
American Red Cross
George Overington
Charleston
Clarence F. Bloch
Taylor
Default Judgment Against N and W Coal Co. Owner
A $561.61 default judgment was signed by Raleigh County Circuit Court Judge Norman Knapp on Wednesday. The order arises from a suit filed by Independent Explosive Co. against Carlos Walker, doing business as N and W Coal Co. Walker operates the business named N and W Coal Co. in Raleigh County.
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Carlos Walker
N and W Coal Co
Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Independent Explosive Co
Wayne Hicks Canadian-born? Buffalo Bisons rookie wing
Wayne Hicks a rookie right wing for the Buffalo Bisons is noted as one of the few American born players in pro hockey. He hails from Aberdeen Washington highlighting the unusual national origin for the league.
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Wayne Hicks
Buffalo Bisons
United States
Aberdeen
Wash
Aspirin Benefits Diabetics Revealed By Doctor
A Raleigh Register health note outlines aspirin use for mild diabetes, detailing aspirin’s chemical name acetyl salicylic acid, dosing from five to ten grains every three or four hours, and guidance on preparation and potential stomach irritation. It compares aspirin with Elixir Tempra and Tylenol for alternatives and cautions against use in ulcers, recommending doctor consultation if fever or pain fails to respond after a few doses.
Future promises quirky tech and social shifts
The passage notes a trend toward urbanization with only one in eight Americans living on farms by 1960, down from 85 percent rural living in 1850. It also imagines a future with cigaret cases featuring built in timers, suggesting selective release and questions about control and borrowing.
Aries to Pisces Daily Zodiac Guidance
ARIES advises rational explanations to be heard. TAURUS urges standing firm with facts in a showdown. GEMINI recommends seeking job information from relevant publications. CANCER warns against revealing plans and staying alert to disruptions. LEO suggests avoiding arguments and staying calm. VIRGO notes a helpful friend may annoy. avoid resentment. LIBRA advises consulting a lawyer for a personal issue. SCORPIO says press ahead if right despite discouragement. SAGITTARIUS cautions not to embarrass others with zeal. CAPRICORN warns against travel changes or promoting ideas. AQUARIUS advises not pushing beyond limits. tension may rise. PISCES urges clear statements to prevent misunderstandings.
Pastor Alvin Cook to retire from First Baptist Church
The resignation of Dr. Alvin J. Cook, pastor of the First Baptist Church, was announced to about 1,500 members. Board of deacons chairman Earl Whitener said Cook plans to retire in July on his 65th birthday after about 18 years of service during which debt was cleared and staff and mission giving expanded and the annual budget greatly increased. Membership stood at 1,531 as of Jan 1, 1961.
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Alvin J. Cook
First Baptist Church
Earl Whitener
Almanac for May 22 1961 and notable events
The entry notes May 22, 1961 as the 142nd day with 223 remaining in 1961. It lists the Moon nearing full phase and visible planets. It recalls Aaron Burr's treason trial in 1807, Wagner's birth in 1813, Savannah's 1819 Atlantic voyage, Conan Doyle's 1859 birth, and a thought on starting life with few good books. It also mentions Johnny Bower’s AHL shutout record of 45 saves with Cleveland and Providence.
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United Press International
Venus
Aaron Burr
Richard Wagner
Savannah
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Johnny Bower
Toronto Maple Leafs
Cleveland
Providence
County Gains 6 New Citizens
United States citizenship was granted to six Raleigh Countians in Raleigh County Circuit Court Tuesday. Taking the oath of allegiance administered by Judge Norman Knapp were Aleksa Stojanovich, Nathan Sr., a native of Yugoslavia, Juan Antonio Salgado, Beaver, a Spaniard Henry Rufini, Bradley, from Italy, Heather Elaine Pack, nee Darling, White Oak, and Gladys Eva Johnson, MacArthur, both English, and Jutta Martha Good, Sprague, Germany. Mrs. Carol M. Tilbrook of Pittsburgh, Pa., naturalization examiner, approved the applications and presented the candidates to the court. Johanna Holland, Mabscott, was not present to receive citizenship papers.
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United States
Raleigh
Four Area Doctors To Attend Convention
Four area doctors are slated to attend the 54th annual meeting of the West Virginia Medical Society Inc. in Lakin from June 21 to 22. Attendees include Beckley’s Dr. A. D. Belton as program chairman and Dr. N. L. Collins as assistant secretary, with Lester doctors Dr. J. M. Grandison and Dr. V. A. Christian. Three speakers will be featured: Dr. Walter L. Henry of Howard University on The Arthritides, Dr. H. C. Griffith from Washington DC School of Dental Faculty, and Dr. Jesse S. Carter, a Logan dentist.
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West Virginia Medical Society Inc
Lakin
A. D. Belton
N. L. Collins
Beckley
J. M. Grandison
V. A. Christian
Lester
Walter L. Henry
Howard University
H. C. Griffith
Washington, D.C
Jesse S. Carter
Logan
Deeds On File Record of County Real Estate Actions
Real estate transfers filed in the county clerk office include E W Fotos and Hazel M Fotos to Raleigh Real Estate Co Inc for 5000 on Little Whitestick Creek Town District. Thomas H Scarbro and Laura Scarbro to Margaret S and Donna R Fraley for no consideration on Little Marsh Creek Marsh Fork District. Kelly Development Co to Wanda Lee Baker on Helen Slab Fork District for 50. Hayes Maynard on Helen Slab Fork District for 50 to Lacy Cochran and Pauline Cochran. Raleigh County Board of Education to Iceland Billy Nichols near Glade Creek Slab Fork District for 315. Clifford E and Leona Lilly to Donovan B and Patsy Lucille Bailey in Crab Orchard Town District for 650. William McIntyre and Theda McIntyre to Rupert and Alice Carr in Eunice Marsh Fork District for 4100.62. R R and Mattie Bunton to Edward R Cresap and Ruth S Cresap in McCreery Court Addition Town District for 12000. Gail T and Ruby Lee Browning to Everett J Shrewsbury and Eloise M Shrewsbury on CrownH Lake Road Shady Spring District for no consideration.
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E. W
Hazel M. Fotos
Raleigh Real Estate Co., Inc
Little Whitestick Creek
Thomas H
Laura Scarbro
Margaret S
Donna R. Fraley
Little Marsh Creek
Marsh Fork
Kelley Development Co
Wanda Lee Baker
Helen
Slab Fork
Hayes Maynard
R. R
Mattie Bunton
Edward R. Cresap
Ruth S. Cresap
McCreery Court Addition
Gail T
Ruby Lee Browning
Everett J. Shrewsbury
Eloise M. Shrewsbury
Crownh Lake Road
Shady Spring
Notice of Trustee Sale Beulah Beard land in Raleigh County WV
Trustee I F W Sawyers inventories a public sale of Beulah Beard property in Shady Springs District Raleigh County West Virginia 0.75 acre tract described by metes and bounds at the courthouse steps on May 26 1961 at 11 45 A M sale cash on day of sale order issued April 27 1961
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Beulah Beard
Raleigh County
West Virginia
I. F. W. Sawyers
Shady Springs
Glen Morgan
Sullivan
Princeton
F. W. Sawyers
Clair E. Beckett
Beckley
Roy A. Cunningham
Cabot Gas Rate Revisions Filed with West Virginia PSC
Cabot Corporation filed on May 1 1961 a first revision of gas rates and charges with PSC West Virginia. The proposal sets tiered rates for monthly gas usage with a minimum charge of 2.25 and no payment penalty. Effective June 1 1961. Local sales tax surcharge shown for Beckley Oak Hill Smithers.
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Cabot Corporation
Public Service Commission of
West Virginia
P.S.C. W.va
Beckley
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