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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1959

Page

12

Miss Dickinson Dies At 42 In Heart Attack

Bernice Dickinson aged 4 died at 8 30 am at her employers home Mr and Mrs Reginald Meyers 110 Locust Drive after a suspected heart attack The body lies at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor pending arrangements.

Bernice Dickinson Reginald Meyers Locust Drive Ritchie and Johnson Funeral

Two-Car Collision on Route 3 Near Veterinary Hospital

A two car collision today on Route 3 near the Veterinary Hospital caused about 400 dollars in damages. State Police reported the crash involved a car driven by Rodle Cole of Beaver and another vehicle.

Veterinary Hospital Rodle Cole Beaver Charles Durham Eccles Cole

West Virginia Natural Resources Committee Frames Plan

The Joint Committee on Natural Resources held its organizational meeting in the Capitol in Charleston and plans public hearings. Co chairs include Senator Hans McCourt and Delegate Dan Wells. The 10 member panel will study a possible Department of Natural Resources and review Chapter 20 revisions while hearing Conservation, Parks, and Pollution concerns across the state.

Joint Committee On Natural Resources Capitol Building Charleston Seg West Virginia Chamber of ‘Commerce State Department of Natural Resources Conservation Commission Hans McCourt Webster Springs House of Delegates Dan Wells Bluefield Senate House McCourt Howard W. Carson Fayette Earl E. Gainer Nicholas A. L. Reed Department of Natural Resources Reed Blackwater Falls Warden Lane Kermit McKeever Parks Commission Bluestone State Park Roy Lee Harmon Committee On Government and Finance Kanawha Valley Water Commission

Putting Electric Heat in Our 50 Year Old Home Was Easy

Operating a dairy isn't easy. We've often wondered how we'd get all the work done if it.

R. J. Robert Robert

Banks Funeral Set Wednesday

Funeral services for Lawrence Gordon Banks, 72, of 284 Valentine St., who died Saturday, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Central Baptist Church with Rev. J. W. Gowen officiating. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. Banks, a World War I veteran and former deacon at several Beckley churches, leaving a wife Lurley, a son Lawrence Jr., four daughters, two sisters, and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers include Pearl Diamond and Frank Haley. The body will be moved from Wright and Anderson Funeral Home to the church an hour before the service.

Lawrence Gordon Banks Valentine St Central Baptist Church J. W. Gowen Greenwood Memorial Park Louisa County George Agnes Banks First Baptist Church Coucho Morning Star Baptist Church Skelton Second Baptist Church East Beckley Banks American Legion Beckley Lurley Lawrence Jr Cleveland Ohio Agnes Robinson Washington, D.C Juanita Scott Washington Dorothy Turns Columbus Edith Hylton Evan B. Coleman Fairmont Heights Ethel Lee Richmond Pearl Diamond Central Gable Percy Fountain Tom Jones Frank Haley Frank Terry Wright and Anderson Funeral

Girl Scout Leaders Complete Advanced Training Session

Intermediate Troop 9 led by Mrs. Ted Stover demonstrated primitive campsite skills including trench fires and lashings. The event featured bird walks, wildflower trails, a dramatic puppet workshop, costume making, and makeup effects. Attendees from Raleigh County and beyond gathered at the Grandview cabin site to integrate new skills into Brownies through Seniors.

Girl Scout Troop 9 Ted Stover Judith Kessler Pat Collins Sandra Kay Smith Karen Woods Elizabeth Burdett Janet Kessler Patricia Collins Grandview Cabin Allan Weinfield Raleigh County Girl Scout Council Menzie M. Taylor C. E. Galaspie Robert Mitchem W.H.F. Farley Darrell Thompson Jesse Lacey Kermit Webb Weinfield Judith Wood Raymond DePaulo Dix E. Manning John L. Phillips Jr James K. Edmundson Sherl J. Winter Jr Sherl J. Winter Grandview Rd

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