Glade-Pinch Road Group elects officers and adopts by laws
The Glade-Pinch Creek Association formed to govern the Glade Pinch Road open to the public. Guy Rumberg is president A David Abrams vice president John S Phillips treasurer Francis L Edwards director with 3 year terms. annual meetings last Monday of March. membership fees active $5 associate $1. restrictions include conservation rules littering fires and fishing laws. camping prohibited on adjoining land and improper parking not allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade-Pinch, Creek
Rumberg
John H. McCulloch
Abrams
Edwards
J. Ray Skelton
John W. Eye
Department of Natural Resources
Association
Conference Speaker Dr Francis R Steele at ABI meeting
Dr Francis R Steele home secretary for the North Africa Mission will speak at the 10th Annual Bible and Missionary Conference of Appalachian Bible Institute running today through Saturday. He formerly worked 10 years with the University of Pennsylvania museum and led Iraqi archaeological trips. Sessions begin 7 pm today with daily 9 am 2 pm and 7 pm meetings. Rev Lester E Pipkin invites Beckley area pastors and churches to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis R. Steele
North African Mission
Appalachian Bible Institute
Steele
University of Pennsylvania
Iraq
Council of the North Africa Mission
Libya
Tunisia
Alberta
Morocco
Lester E. Pipkin
ABI
Beckley
Maxwell Hill Students Receive Year's Awards
Maxwell Hill Elementary honors top students at the second annual PTA Achievement dinner at the Maxwell Hill Community Center. Beverly Darby received the Civitan Citizen of the Year award from Guy Rumberg. speller honors went to Brenda Evans, Beverly Martin, and others. safety patrols and Golden Horseshoe winners noted. New PTA officers were elected: O'Dell Jessup president, Thomas Osborne vice president, Don Houchins secretary, W L Cole treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Hill Elementary School
Parent-Teacher Association
Maxwell Hill Community Center
Civitan
Beverly Darby
Guy Rumberg
Beckley Civitan Club
Rumberg
Ira Richmond
Brenda Evans
Beverly Martin
Dennis Worley
Ritchie Walls
Judy Comer
Ray Ormandy
Susie Maynard
David Shrewsbury
Greg Waybright
Scott Cole
Pamela Wood
Karen Foster
Margaret Stump
Linda Ormandy
Safety Patrol
Gary Don Houchins
Danny Snuffer
Gary Humphreys
Steve Woods
Steve Brooks
As Woods
Patrica Hatfie
Emily Hatfield
David Ormandy
Lynn Mabry
Janie Cole
Don Darlington
PTA
O'Dell Jessup
Thomas Osborne
Don Houchins
W. L. Cole
Fourteen Apply for Work at Beckley Employment Office
Fourteen persons filed applications for work at the Beckley area Office of Employment Security. They included one farm hand, one auto cleaner, one taxi driver, one central office repairman, three machinists, one tract man, one shipping clerk, one loader operator, one cleaner, two waitresses, and one buffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Two-Car Crash Causes $100 Damages at Beaver
State Police report a Monday night two car collision at Beaver with about $100 in damages. No injuries and no charges filed. Drivers named as Sammy West, 17, of Glen Morgan, and Mrs. John R. Cole, 49, of Charleston. West’s car struck Cole’s left rear door as he tried to pull onto the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Sammy West
Glen Morgan
John R. Cole
Charleston
West
Cole
Vest
Joe Thompson 80 admitted at Raleigh General Hospital
Naoma resident Joe Thompson, 80, was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley on May 12 for treatment of a respiratory ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naoma
Joe Thompson
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Rescue Squad Called After Woman Collapses in Parking Lot
The Beckley Rescue Squad was summoned to the Municipal Parking Lot at 12 55 p m Saturday when an unidentified woman collapsed. She had recovered by the time responders arrived and no treatment was necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Ruth Meek Named Secretary to Raleigh County Prosecutor
Miss Ruth Meek of Crab Orchard will become secretary to Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney Anthony J. Sparacino on June 1, succeeding Mrs. Roy T. Bowden Jr. Bowden moves to St Albans with her husband, who manages a Beckley shoe store purchased by Famas in October 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Meek
Crab Orchard
Raleigh County
Anthony J. Sparacino
Roy T. Bowden Jr
Bowden
St. Albans
Famas of
Beckley
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Young Democrats Club
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
14 Boy Scout Troops Aid Goodwill Project
About 200 to 300 scouts from 14 Beckley area troops distribute supplies to residents in Beckley Crab Orchard Beaver and nearby areas for Goodwill Industries. Some 7 500 bags will be distributed through Wednesday. Dale Mosslander district scout executive says donations of clothing shoes small appliances books toys dolls and other small household items are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Beckley
Crab Orchard
Beaver
Goodwill Industries
Dale Mosslander
Woodrow Wilson Grad Edward Berginnis Joins Phi Beta Lambda
Edward Berginnis of 114 Orchard Court, a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and freshman business administration student majoring in accounting, was initiated into Phi Beta Lambda in ceremonies at the Arvis Restaurant in Princeton. Parents listed as Mr and Mrs E A Berginnis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Edward Berginnis
Orchard Court
Phi Beta Lambda
Arvis
Princeton
Berginnis
E. A. Berginnis
Beckley Beckley Ward clears stock drive for plant
Beckley Raleigh County chamber offices act as clearing house this week to solicit $100,000 in stock for New Kanawha Industrial Corp plans to build a textile plant in Beckley. Harrison C. Ash says if funded, equipment from Crown Overall Co. will arrive and construction can begin within 24 hours on By Pass property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley-Raleigh
County Chamber of Commerce
Beckley
Kanawha Industrial Corp
Harrison C. Ash
Cincinnati
Crown
Charm Lamps
van Nuys
Calif
NRIC
Ash
Oak Hill
Hastings
Mich
N Kic
Actionflex
ARA
Beckley College Joins United Business Schools Association
Beckley College becomes a charter member of the United Business Schools Association, a merger of two regional groups led by president D. K. Shroyer. The move aims at accreditation as part of a broadened body with over 500 members and more than 150,000 enrollments across Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley College
Association of Private Business Schools
United Business Schools Association
D. K. Shroyer
American Association of Business Colleges
Shroyer
Canada
Sub District MYF Officers Elected
The Rev Virgil Cook pastor Beaver Methodist Church will be counselor of the Raleigh Sub District Methodist Youth Fellowship for the next year. Sandra Cook Beaver Methodist Church was elected president with Rebecca Richmond St Marys Methodist Beckley as vice president Ellen Elliott Blue Jay Methodist Mabscott as secretary and Linda Blankenship Mabscott as treasurer. Other officers include Donna Cooper Beaver as publicity chair Eva Atkins Beaver as outreach chair Donna Neff Sophia as fellowship chair Janice Wilbur Mabscott as witness chair Ann Akers Beckley Methodist Temple as faith chair Sue Godby Beckley First Methodist as citizenship chair. Sandra Cook also elected as district delegate to the annual MYF Youth convention at Buckhannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Cook
Beaver Methodist Church
Raleigh
Donna Cooper
The
Eva Atkins
Donna Neff
Sophia Methodist Church
Janice Wilbur
Mabscott Methodist Church
Ann Akers
Methodist Temple
Beckley
Sue Godby
First Methodist Church
Sandra Cook
MYF
Simone
Buckhannon
Doctor Says On Acnotabs And Mustache Dilemma
The column explains Acnotabs contain standard vitamins and extracts and notes FDA seizures for misbranding. It urges not to rely on the so called discovery and cautions readers about medical hype. The second letter discusses a teenage girl growing a mustache and offers practical advice on self acceptance and options from bleaching to electrolysis. It cautions not to let hair affect engagement or happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
U.S
New Orthopedic Surgeon Joins Beckley Memorial Staff
Dr. Jose C Campa, a native of Mexico born in 1925, becomes the new orthopedic surgeon at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Naturalized U.S. citizen, he moved with his family to Beckley helped by St Francis de Sales School. The Campa family settled at 103 Dixie Street and plan to enroll Bequita Angelica and a second child at the local Catholic school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis de Sales School
Jose C. Campa
Beckley Memorial Hospi
Mexico
Campa
Mexico City
University of Mexico College
Juarez Hospital
General Hospital
West Virginia
St. Francis Hospital
Charleston
Rose Mary Boleyn
St. Joseph Hospital
Cardinal Hill Hospital
Central Baptist Hospital
Lexington
Richlands
Grundy
Beckley
Third Infantry
Medical Corps
United States
Francisca Campa
Campos
Bequita
Angelica
St. Francis de Sales
Dixie St
Beclky Police Court Bonds Forfeited In Monday Night Session
Eleven defendants forfeited bonds totaling 196.50 in Beckley Police Court Monday night. The largest forfeiture was 32.50 by Pauline Stafford of Beckley on fighting and drunkenness. Ann Manley of Beckley forfeited 25 on obstructing an officer. Alan McHaffey of Land Branch forfeited 20 on speeding. Andrew Ripley of Charleston forfeited 5 on an improper left turn. Seven drunkenness forfeitures totaled 120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Pauline Stafford
Ann Manley
Alan McHaffey
Land Branch
Andrew Ripley
Charleston
Horsemen To Prepare Grounds For July Show
The Raleigh County Horseman's Association will meet at 7:30 p.m. on June 18 at the Bradley Show Grounds to clean and prepare for the local horse show set for July 14-15. Collins Amon was named chairman of the show committee and announced advertising is progressing well. The group now lists 81 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Horseman’s Association
Bradley Show Grounds
Raleigh
Coca-Cola
Collins Amon
Adkins Boy Injured Falling Into Window at Health Center
Eight year old Roger Adkins of East Beckley suffered cuts to both hands when he ran and fell into a glass window at Raleigh County Health Center on Harper Road. He was treated at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Adkins
East Beckley
Raleigh County Health Center
Harper Road
Raleigh General Hospital
Clifford Denney Injured at Oglebay Thornton Mine
Clifford Denney of Raleigh is in satisfactory condition at Beckley Memorial Hospital after a fall at Oglebay Thornton Coal Co. mine Monday afternoon, suffering injuries to his right leg and pelvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Denney
Raleigh
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Oglebay-Thornton
Five Suffer Injuries In Beckley Area
Five area residents were treated at Beckley Hospital Monday for injuries from unrelated mishaps. James Snider of Beaver Avenue injured his right leg during school track practice. Albert Tieche II on Dry Hill Road cut his right foot while swimming. Donald Cunningham of the U S Army Recruiting Office Beckley hurt his right ankle on a lawn mower. Harlon Lemons of White Oak damaged his right hand in a car door. Rebecca Sue Wells, one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Wells of Bradley, sustained a right foot injury after stepping on glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Hospital
James Snider
Beaver Avenue
Albert Tieche II
Dry Hill Road
Donald Cunningham
U. S. Army
Beckley
Harlon Lemons
White Oak
Rebecca Sue Wells
Ralph Wells
Bradley
Midway Elementary Cheerleaders Receive Yearly Trophies
At Sophia Lions Club and Stonecoat tournaments for the sixth grade, Midway Elementary School cheerleaders were honored with best cheerleading trophies. Leaders include Sandra Shrewsbury head cheerleader and Judy Terry first assistant, daughters of local families. Shirley Bryant Lin da Chamberlain Brenda Parker Donna Richardson Carolyn Farley Betty Crawford. directed by Mrs. Agnes Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Elementary School
Sandra Shrewsbury
Arthur Shrewsbury
Judy Terry
Gayton Terry
Shirley Bryant
Richard Bryant
Lin
da Chamberlain
Donepoonnngy Ae Bennett
Doris Bennett
Brenda Parker
Lloyd Parker
Donna Richardson
Roy Richardson
Carolyn Farley
James Farley
Betty Crawford
Dorothy Crawford
Agnes Lowe
Sophia Lions Club
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Barehart Rambler Company
Valley Drive
Boy Scout
VFW
Beckley VA Hospital
State Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
New Association
Harold Thomas Hyman
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Dr. Hyman
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Raleigh Register
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New York
N.Y
Home Modernization Co
Earwood Street
Catholic School
Midway
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