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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1971

Page

2

May Court selections at Trap Hill High School

Six sophomores and six freshmen were chosen for the May Court of Trap Hill Festival. Profiles list families and activities for each girl including Honor Society, 4-H Club, bands, cheerleading, and church affiliations. Also notes a Raleigh County pioneer woman and a WV wildlife foundation stance on Rowlesburg Dam.

Trap Hill High School Cront Cameron Freewill Baptist Church O’neal Phipps Glen Daniel Arline Trap Hill Trappers Mattsville Patty C. M. Barker Eccles National Honor Society Trap Hill Trappers 4-H Club Ramona George Lilly Harper Harper Free Methodist Church Karen First Baptist Church Kenneth C. Richardson Bolt Theresa Sherry H. J. Shunk

Morris Harvey announces summer courses and workshops

Morris Harvey College Charleston announces summer sessions June 16 to July 16 and July 20 to August 19 with daily hours 9 to 4 and 5 30 to 8 30. Courses include Psychology 312 Workshop in Childhood and Adolescence taught by Dr Donald Flynn with field trips and 3 credit hours.

Morris Harvey College Charleston Donald Flynn Wchs Radio Wchs-Tv Harry M. Brawley Benjamin T. King

Billy Edd Wheeler Receives Humanities Award at Morris Harvey

Billy Edd Wheeler, writer of Beckley outdoor drama Hatfields and McCoys, is honored with a Special Recognition Award for Outstanding Contributions to Humanities by Morris Harvey College Publications. He also receives a bronze medallion and a certificate of achievement, per publications director William Plumley.

Billy Edd Wheeler Beckley Hatfields & McCoys Morris Harvey College Publications William Plumley Wheeler

Beckley Man Promoted Within ISDH District 10

John M. Welsh Jr. of Beckley has been promoted to assistant to the maintenance engineer for ISDH District 10 with headquarters in Princeton. In two years as office manager he prepared and programmed over $2 million in construction and maintenance work, double the usual amount. Welsh earned an associate degree in civil engineering in 1966 and is pursuing further civil engineering studies by correspondence. He and his wife Janice Lilly and their two children reside at 401 Bostic Ave.

John M. Welsh Jr Beckley State Department of Highways District 10 Princeton Welsh West Virginia Institute of Technology SDH Janice V. Lilly Catherine Stuart Bostic Ave

Red clover flowers need bumblebee pollination to fertilize

The note explains that red clover flowers typically fail to fertilize unless a bumblebee visits for pollination.

Local Officials Discuss Pension Roles After Election Results

Unclear wording points to talks by Lucien Conn president and hospitalization cards, and Robert Paynestion, about pensions within the organization. Mentions wards and precincts with focus on governance and election outcomes.

Black Lung Robert Paynestion Lucien Conn

Miners and Widows Association Meeting Planned Sunday

Members of the Disabled Miners and Widows Association for Southern West Virginia will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at Marsh Fork High School. Speakers include Dr. Donald Rasmussen of Beaver and Richard Banks of Charleston who will discuss.

The Disabled, Miners and Widows Association For Southern West Virginia Marsh Fork High School Donald Rasmussen Beaver Richard Banks Charleston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shunk Theresa Richardson Rose Polk Ramona Lilly Farmers of America Eccles Community Church Janet Noel Surratt Bolt Fundamental Baptist Church Kathy Barry John Barry FFA St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Kathy Hall Ward Trump Jr Trap Hill Trappers 4H Club United Methodist Church Rose H. Polk Church of God In Terri Cozart William Burleson Pion Heritage Week Raleigh County America Scotland Raleigh Crow Rowlesburg Paden City UPI West Virginia Wildlife Federation Rowlesburg Cheat River Dave Brantner Foundation Billy Edd Hong Kong Welworth Clothiers Custom Tailors THUR FBI Sat Vicuna Dacron SUK Momarr Anere Wellworth Clothiers Jack Miulart ISDH Ward T m —Uth iv Vv McMulloch Pulliam Binderman Echols Stinson Seay Victor Moldonado Youth and Patriotic Rally Assembly OF God Valley Beckley, W. VA Beckley City Hall
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