Nazarenes Honor Local Graduates At Youth Service
The First Church of the Nazarene on Johnstown Road honored church youth from Woodrow Wilson High School and Beckley Junior High School at a Sunday evening service. Shown left to right are Danny Pack Connie Griffeth Linda Dunbar the Rev Carl W Gray Jr pastor Brenda Webb Sandra Griffeth and Larry Skaggs. Absent were Kay Butler Susan Jones and Danny Harrah. The pastor spoke on the theme Young but Righteous.
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First Church of the Nazarene
Johnstown Rd
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Junior High School
Danny Pack
Connie Griffeth
Linda Dunbar
Carl W. Gray Jr
Brenda Webb
Sandra Griffeth
Larry Skaggs
Kay Butler
Susan Jones
Danny Harrah
Deeds On File Record of Local Real Estate Transfers
Larry Dennis to Callie W Jordan acquires Beckley Court Addition Town District property for 1000 dollars. General Electric Credit Corp to John H Rakes acquires Harper Park Addition Town District property for 500 dollars. Bank of Raleigh to Lona P Meadows acquires Fayetteville District Fayette County property for 1032.22 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Dennis
Callie W. Jordan
Beckley Court Addition
General Electric Credit Corp
John H. Rakes
Harper Park Addition
Bank of Raleigh
Lona P. Meadows
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Doctor Explains Food Sensitivities With Holmes Method
Dr Harold Thomas Hyman recounts a patient with ulcerative colitis who linked flares to cow’s milk. diary notes and careful tracking revealed milk as the trigger, suggesting avoid milk in all forms may restore normal bowel function. The piece also cites a rabbi’s trichinosis case tied to unknown pork exposure.
Parking Area at Little Beaver Park Planned
Work to create a 500 car parking area at Little Beaver Park to begin under the Governors Crash Program after Farmers Market is finished. County official Bryant expects permission from Charleston soon and the project includes grading, clearing trees, and a red dog surfaced lot near the shelter. Budget request totals 14185 for parking and related park improvements.
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Little Beaver Park
Barron
Reedy Bryant
Charleston
Bryant
County road crews clear mud blocks at Rhodell post office
County Road Supervisor Reedie Bryant sent a crew after complaints from Postmaster Lacy Meadows and State Liquor Store manager Victor Augustine about mud hindering postal patrons and school children. Eight men with a grader and trucks spread slate and rocks, fixing holes near the post office and at nearby Daniels and Shady Spring post offices, with plans to extend to rural roads as weather and funds allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedie Bryant
Lacy A. Meadows
Victor Augustine
State Liquor Store
Rhodell
Meadows
Augustine
Bryant
Dennis Griffith
Cool Ridge
Daniels
Shady Spring
Mount Tabor School Honors Retiring Instructor After 42 Years
Mount Tabor Elementary School patrons honored Mrs. Ocie Mae Stover with a "This is Your Life" program as she retires from a 42 year career teaching Raleigh County first graders. She taught at Mount Tabor 25 years and previously at Shiloh, Stover, Dillon, and Eccles. Her colleagues and Principal Peregoy praised her dedication and spirit. The event included a milk-glass punch bowl gift and a bound commemorative book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Ripley
Ocie Mae Stover
Harper Read
Raleigh County
A. B. Clay
Tolly Town
Lester
Surveyor
Omar O. Stover
Wanda June
W. W. Mabe
Harper Rd
June
Dren
Concord College
Stover
Eccles
Funder
C. G. Peregoy
Woodrow Wilson High School
Teel Teacher Maud Hunt Retiring After 36 Years Service
Mrs Maud Hunt will retire at the end of the school year after 36 years in education. The Teel Elementary PTA honored her at a Friday banquet presenting a watch and orchid corsage. A Beckley High School and Concord College alumna, she has held civic roles and led several drives while teaching fifth grade in Teel Elementary and previously at Whitesville Junior High and Keith Elementary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Hunt
Teel Elementary School
Parent-Teacher Association
Concord College
Boone County
Whitesville
Keith
Raleigh County
Teel
Raleigh County Classroom Teachers Association
Raleigh County Education Association
Rural Acres Garden Club
Lawrence Hunt
Florida
Rachel Williams
Crescent Elementary
Missing Man Reported By Son To Be Safe
A Bradley man missing since May 3 is reportedly safe after an anonymous call to his son Paul Bragg, an employee at the Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital, said Henry Bragg, 66, is all right. State police and county officials had searched for several days. Bragg denied knowing his father’s whereabouts but expressed confidence in his health and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
Henry Bragg
Oked
Paul Bragg
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Bragg
Wildlife in Kruger Park Runs Across South Africa
An estimated one million animals roam Kruger National Park spanning about 6000 square miles in the Union of South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruger National Park
Union of South Africa
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Nazarene Church
Greenbrier
Harold Thomas Hyman
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bozelbw
Jacobs Incorporated
Indianapolis
Indiana
Beckley Post-Herald
Raleigh Register
Little Beaver
SRC
Mount Tabor
Ney
Appalachian Power Company
PTA
Mrs. Maud Hunt
Son
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