Beckley BCCA Selects Fourth Concert and Seeks Music Diversification
The Beckley Community Concert Association chose pianist Claude Frank as the fourth concert of the 1971-72 season at a Beckley Hotel meeting. Board members urged local sponsors for classical jazz and show tunes on Beckley radio stations, and discussed diversifying formats. The group also announced a September officer election change and urged construction of a Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium. Good Citizen awards went to Gregory Brown and other students Lorrie Brouse and David Barnes.
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Claude Frank
Beckley
Frank
BCCA
Little Angels of
Korea
Solisti de Zagreb
Vienna Academy
Fred Richmond
W. A. Laqueur
Raleigh County Board of Education
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Civitan Club
Lincoln Elementary
Gregory Brown
Tom L. Brown
French St
Brown
Willing Workers
First Nazarene ‘Church
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Lorrie Kim Brouse
Crescent
David McKinley Barnes
Institute
Young Marines Final Registration Announced
Johnny Alderman states the Young Marines final signup is Saturday from 3 to 6 PM in Room 10 of the Memorial Building. Eligible ages are 8 to 17. a parent must accompany each applicant and bring birth certificates and last year’s grade cards.
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The
Young Marines
Johnny Alderman
Memorial
Ei Boys
Alderman
Angeline Hull Scott and Her Descendants in Raleigh County
Angeline Hull Scott wife of Robert Scott mother of ten. Four children remained in Raleigh County Moses E. Scott Thaddeus E. Scott Douglas Scott and Sallie Scott Beaty. Douglas named the community Crow when postmaster in the 1880s. Grandchildren Hal M. Scott M L Bragg Mattie Bunton Madge Tissue Ida Carper noted.
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Angeline Hull Scott
Robert Scott
Raleigh County
Moses E. Scott
Thaddeus E. Scott
Douglas Scott
Sallie Scott Beaty
Crow
Hal M. Scott
Thaddeus K
Virginia McGinnis Scott
M. L
Eula) Bragg
Douglas
Lucy Hunt Scott
R. R
Mattie) Bunton
Horace
W. E
Madge) Tissue
Mount Hope
Emory
Ida) Carper
Artesia
N.M
Black Lung Benefit Appeals Discussed By Beckley SS Office
Beckley Social Security Manager Dwight Billings explains the black lung program as of May 7 with over 8 percent of West Virginia claims decided and nearly 20 000 beneficiaries receiving monthly benefits ranging from 153.10 to 306.10 for a family. Denials exceed 24 600 since the 1969 Coal Mine Health and Safety Act. he urges appeals and offers contact at 214 North Kanawha St. in Beckley for fuller explanations.
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West Virginia
Dwight Billings
Beckley Social Security
Billings
Beckley Social Security Office
North Kanawha St
Reconsideration and X Ray Review in Black Lung Claims
Claims for black lung benefits may be reconsidered if tests suggest error or new evidence appears. A request for a panel of radiologists can trigger a complete new review under contract to the Social Security program. BILLINGS noted some denials occurred when X rays did not show pneumoconiosis.
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T .Oo
Billings
MU Honor Graduates Three local students graduate with honors
Three Marshall University students receive honors this Sunday in Huntington. Clarion Terry Owen of Beckley earns summa cum laude, while Martha Hope Vogel of Beckley and Mary Jo Emanuele of Mullens graduate cum laude. Vogel, majoring in journalism, interned with The Register. her parents are Mr and Mrs Phil Vogel of 327 Vine St.
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Marshall University
Huntington
Clarion Terry Owen
Beckley
Martha Hope Vogel
Mary Jo Emanuele
Mullens
Vogel
Register
Phil’ Vogel
Vine St
Airport snack bar changes management in Raleigh County
Ken White, owner of Ken's Ice Cream Parlor at Beckley Plaza Mall, takes over the Raleigh County airport snack bar from Danny White of Coal City. He plans plate lunches and ice cream novelties alongside regular items. Hours run 9 a.m. to 9:15 p.m.
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Raleigh County
Ken White
Ken
Beckley Plaza
White
Danny White
Coal City
Maple Trees and Sugar: Seed-Grown Trees Best for Sap
The article notes maples are not cultivated for superior sugar. It argues only trees grown from seed yield quality maple sugar. It warns second growth weed produces poor sap and reduces sugar quality.
Rowland Mine Tests Seeding Mulch on 100 Acres
At Rowland Mine in Raleigh County Consolidation Coal Co along with National Gypsum Co spreads a gypsum cellulose mulch on 100 acres using hydraulic seeding with the standard seed mix. The mulch aims to retain heat and hold seeds in place for germination year round with terrain similar to mountainous ground. Manager Philip Weber notes the mulch helps seeds germinate while shielding them from adverse conditions. Physicists state matter and energy cannot be created or destroyed.
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Rowland Mine
Consolidation Coal Co
Raleigh County
National Gypsum Co
Philip Weber
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Lorrie
Merle D. Brouse
Route 3
David
James A. Barnes
Woodlawn Ave
Heritage Week
Aullutl Appa. Billings
Gladioli
F.T.D. Florist
MT. Hope
Cresian
Fortres
Rowland
Universal
Kan
Nassau
Mny
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