Four Raleigh County schools name new principals
The Raleigh County Board of Education approved multiple staff moves for the 1963 44 term with four schools getting new principals Paul Craghead moves to Sophia Elementary Ben Cook moves to Glen White Junior High and Elementary Norval R Cooke moves to Cranberry Elementary Herman D Syd Enstricker shifts from Cranberry to Crow Elementary Juanita Peregoy transfers to Institute Elementary Ruth Blake takes a leave of absence Beatrice W Grimm fills vacancy at Midway Elementary others resignments and new support staff appointments at vocational center and high school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Board of Education
John Saunders
Paul Craghead
Glen White
Sophia Elementary
Ben Cook
Crow
Norval R. Cooke
Cranberry
Herman D. Sydenstricker
Crow Elementary
Juanita Peregoy
Brooks Adair
Institute
Ruth Blake
Glen White School
Patty JO Wall
Mark Twain
Ethel Rothlisberger
Beatrice W. Grimm
Viola Reed
Midway
Vera Wauhop
Mabscott
Dave Keyser
Marga Bales
Pearl Gore
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
Edward E. Lowe
Jean Seidman
Dorothy Keiling
Voc-Tech Center
Loretta Keith
Annette Johnson
Woodrow Wilson High School
Mary Keffer
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
After graduating from the U S Air Force technical training course for fuel specialists at Amarillo AFB Texas Airman third class Harold F Cole son of Mr and Mrs Harold Cole of Ansted is reassigned to Okinawa following the program He is a graduate ofAnsted High School and is married to the former Emily Strickland of Birmingham Alabama Airman first class Freddie Fink of Beckley is reassigned to Barksdale AFB Louisiana He is the son of Mr and Mrs James Fink 326 Ellison Ave Beckley and a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School The attack aircraft carrier USS Franklin D Roosevelt was fil mer J Hurst son of Mr and Mrs Sidney Hurst Saxon following graduation from the US Air Force technical training course for fuel specialists at Amarillo AFB Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US. Air Force Cause
Gunter Afb, Ala
Airman
C. Freddie Fink
Beckley
Barksdale Afb
James Fink
Ellison Ave
Woodrow Wilson High School
Emily Strickland
Birmingham
Ala
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Filmer J. Hurst
Sidney Hurst, Saxon
Okinawa
U.S. Air Force
Amarillo Afb
Tex
Harold F. Cole
Harold Cole
Ansted
Specialist Krise Named in Coulee Crest Exercise Roles
Participating with other members of the 4th Infantry Division in Exercise Coulee Crest at Yakima Washington firing Center, Specialist Harry D Krise 25 son of Mrs Pear King Jodie. Krise a gunner in Company A 1st Battle Group 8th Infantry Ft Lewis Washington entered the Army in 1961 and completed basic at Ft Knox Kentucky. Krise attended Gauley Bridge High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Infantry Division
Yakima
Wash
Harry D. Krise
Pear King
Jodie
Krise
1St Battle Group
8Th Infantry
Ft. Lewis
Ft. Knox
Gauley Bridge High School
Honor guard member serves during Vance Berlin visit
Pfe Arthur L Thorne, 20, son of Mr and Mrs George Thorne of Mount Hope, was a gunner in a Berlin honor guard for Secretary of the Army Cyrus R Vance. Thorne entered the Army in 1960, stationed at Ft Benning before overseas in 1961. He is a Mount Hope High School graduate. Sgt Charlie Peters Jr of Montreal was part of a USAF rescue team on flight Faith 7 for Major Gordon Cooper Jr. aboard Faith 7. Peters, a flight engineer in the 76th Air Transport Squadron at Charleston AFB, married Joyce McCormick of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus R. Vance
Army
Berlin
Pfe
Arthur L. Thorne
George Thorne
Rt. 1
Mount Hope
Thorne
Ft. Benning
Mount Hope High School
Marsh Fork
Charlie Peters Jr
Montreal
Air Force
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Sgt. Peters
76Th Air Transport Squadron
Military Air Transport Service
Charleston Afb
S.C
Charlie Peters
Joyce McCormick
Charleston
Mohawk Tribe Builds Replica Village for Visitors
At the Hogansburg reservation in Franklin County Mohawk Indians are constructing a replica of their ancestral village from 300 years ago. Tour guides from the tribe will narrate Indian customs and lore as tourists tour camps and huts shown in authentic style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Virgin Islands National Park Acreage Noted on St John
The Virgin Islands National Park on the island of St John spans 5 000 acres as recorded in the Bing presented material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgin Islands National Park
Island of
St. John
Airman Epperly Completes Air Force Radio Training
Airman 2 C Larry A Epperly completes the US Air Force technical training course for radio operators at Keesler AFB Mississippi. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Epperly of Rt 1 Fayetteville entered service in 1962 and is a Fayetteville High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Air Force
Keesler Afb
Miss
Larry A. Epperly
Albert Epperly
Rt. 1
Fayetteville
Air Force
Fayetteville High School
Nine Men Join Army At Beckley Station
Nine youths enlisted at the Main Recruiting Station Beckley and went to Ft Knox Ky for basic training. The group includes Carl Gale Hamm Charleston Europe and Larry Eugene Smith Williamson airborne with their assigned fields such as administration engineering equipment maintenance medical care and unassigned duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Ft. Knox
Carl Gale Hamm
Clifford Hamm
Bluefield
Europe
Charles Gary Mason
Alfred Mason
Charleston
Mark Twain Hayslett
Calvin Hayslett
Pool
Alvin Leroy McComas
Jay McComas
Mullens
Robert Lee McKinney
Jessie McKinney
Chapmanville
Homer D. Rowley
Elaine Rowley
Ripley
Vincent Orlonado Coles
Millicent Coles
Beard’s Fork
Bernard Lee Neely
Dewey Neely
Sheffield
Ohio
Muriel Johnson
Pearisburg
Larry Eugene Smith
Ethel Smith
Williamson
Airborne
Veterans Return: Waughtel Reassigned to Beckley Recruiting Duty
Sgt Clayton Waughtel, a Viet Nam advisor, is reassigned to the Beckley U S Army Recruiting Main Station. He is a Canton Illinois native who joined in 1956 after Marine Corps service and has served as career counselor at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri. He and Ber netta George of Cuba Illinois reside at 23 East Prince Street with four children. Sgt Clarence Johnson Jr a local recruiter will temporary recruit at Parkersburg Sub Station for four weeks before returning. He and Betty Randolph Johnson of Grafton have one son Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Clayton Waughtel
U.S. Army
Beckely
Clarence Johnson Jr
Waughtel
Beckley
Waughter
Canton
Ill
Army
Marine Corps
Ft. Leonard Wood
Bernetta George
Cuba, Ill
East Prince St
Johnson
May 29 1963 Almanac Highlights and Births
Almanac entry notes Wednesday May 29 1963 the 149th day with 216 to follow. Born today include John Fitzgerald Kennedy in 1917. On this date Rhode Island ratified the Constitution in 1790, and Hillary and Norgay reached Everest in 1953. Thought for the day cites Montaigne on intellect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Mars
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
United States
Rhode Island
U.S
Andrew Johnson
Edmond Hillary
Tensing Norkay
Rudolph Hatcher Hurt In Eye Injury At Work
Rudolph Hatcher of Crab Orchard was treated at Beckley Hospital Tuesday afternoon for an injury to his left eye. He suffered the wound while using a torch to cut an angle iron at Vecellio and Grogan Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Hatcher
Crab Orchard
Beckley Hospital
The
Vecellio and Grogan Co
Notice to Creditors Freeman Estate Beckley WV 1963
Notice to creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of William J Freeman deceased. Creditors must file verified claims with voucher at Roy A Cunningham Commissioner of Accounts Raleigh County WV by December 6, 1963 or be excluded from benefits. Beneficiaries must appear on that date to protect interests. May 28 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Freeman
Raleigh County Bank
Beckley
West Virginia
Roy A. Cunningham
Raleigh County
Order of Publication for Divorce in Raleigh County WV
Civil Action No 1533 Esther Colvin Branch sues Clarence Branch for divorce. Clarence Branch non resident of West Virginia must answer by June 17 1963 or default judgment may be entered. Clerk’s office provides copy of complaint. Entered May 13 1963 by Clerk C Harold Hanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Esther Colvin Branch
Clarence Branch
Roy A. Cunningham
Raleigh County Bank
Beckley
Notice of Sale of Delinquent Real Estate in Raleigh County WV
Circuit Court of Raleigh County orders sale of several tracts and coal lands for cash to the highest bidder at 10 am June 8 1963 at the Raleigh County Courthouse Beckley WV. Former owners Corona John and Rock Creek Coal and Land Company with listed parcels including Lilly Land Tracts Marsh Fork District and various coal lands with specific acreages and locations. Deputy Commissioner Anthony J Sparacino notes forfeited and delinquent lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Court House
Beckley
Corona
John
Lilly Land Trams
Rock Creek Coal and Land Company
Coal Rock Creek
Marsh Fork
Coal Marsh Fork
Anthony J. Sparacino
Burmeister Ray J 73 Raleigh Heights funeral services
Death notices report Ray J Burmeister 73 of Raleigh Heights with funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Keyser Bryant Funeral Chapel officiated by Rev. Walter Griswold. Burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Beckley Masonic Lodge conducts rites with numerous honorary pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Keyser Bryant Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burmeister Burmeister
Ray J
Raleigh Heights
Keyser-Bryant
Walter H. Griswold
Sunset Memorial Park
Beckley
Greer Greer
Mary K
Coninwingo
Maryland
Glen Rogers
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Paul Pappone
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral
South Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
House services and lost item notice in Mabscott
Floor sanding painting and roofing services offered by John Persinger Mabscott contact 252-7804. Lost found stray notice seeks info leading to conviction of person or persons stealing newspapers from roadside tubes or bundles. Information to be given to Robert L Amick Beckley Newspapers phone 253-3821.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Persinger
Mabscott
Robert L. Amick Beckley
Reward offered for two lost dogs in Beaver area
Two small dogs missing since May 13 near Route 9 Beaver. One male black and tan with tan facial spots and long tan tail hair. One female black and tan with white on all four feet. $25 reward for return or information. Contact Nelson Kidwell, Route 9, Beaver, or call 253-7025. Also includes local ads for beauty specials, home services, radio repair, and other small classifieds.
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Nelson Kidwell
Route
Beaver
Excellent Department Manager Role in Infants Wear
Excellent opportunity for a department manager in infant's wear. Recent merchandising experience is necessary. Hospitalization retirement and savings plan available. Apply Montgomery Ward Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward Co
Mont*gomery Ward
Beauty Salon Hiring Ad at Mt Hope and Glen Daniel
Beauty Salon seeks operators and ladies for spring and summer work. Positions for junior or master operator and part time or full time staff no experience required. White only. Apply in person at Mar San Beauty Salon Mt Hope or Bolt area Glen Daniel contact 934268.
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Bath
Charleston
W. Va
Beckley
P. O. Box
Stanley Home Products
Robert Robinson
Washington Road
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Care Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Mar- San
Mt. Hope
Bolt Area
Glen Daniel
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Iust
Ansted High School
Peters
Hogansburg, N. Y
Beckley Station
Parkersburg
Clarence Johnson
Grafton
Betty Randolph
Franklin
Neville St
American Glass & Mirror Co., Inc
Mt. Hope Rd
the Almanac
Montaigne
C. Harold Hanks
Memorial Day Dial Floral CO
City Ave
Wheeler Wheeler
Jerry Edward
Clyde Street
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Gospel Tabernacle Church
Billy Waddell
Cannaday
Memoriam
Beckley Post-Herald
Raleigh Register
Coctory
Webb
Neal
Funeral Home Ambulance Service
R. H. Neal
Vance Drive
Harless W. Stover
Glen White Road
Barre
R. C. Egnor
Charles Lively
A. E. Deck
East Rainelle
Edward Snuffer
Free
Dry Hill
Cmas
Beckley Paint Co
Fayette
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Woodie
Sophia
Betty’s Beauty Shop
S. Kanawha St
Fast Beckley Dial
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
P. O
Nashville 2
Tennessee
Eee
Asaae
Kidd’s
Oakwood Ave
Evinrude
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St
Wright
Dial
Ashworth’s
Sparks TV
Prince St. Ph
John W. Eye CO
Neville
Ashworth
Stone
W. Neville St
Sprague
Halstead
Willey Brothers
Hinton
H.P
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince Street PLC
Coal City
Colony Drug & A & P
CALL
Jan Campbell Music Co
Thompson
Lady
Morris Harvey
Business Confidential
Jim Green
Land of Oz
Kanawha
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Sophia Finance Co
Beckley Supper Club
St. Albans
Town & Country Drive Inn
Triangle Inn
AVON
Bostick Ave
Palace Barber Shop
Fitzgerald's
East End
Oak Hill
Rawleigh Dept
Richmond
Desire
Punch Mines
ABI
Ted Cripe
Bradley
Con
Isene Masonry & Carpentry
R. E. Bare
O. H. Bennett
E. Beckley
Aero Ser
Pic.Way Shoe
Corner Valley Drive
City Avenue
Planet Jr. Tillers
Foster Hardware
Lavalier
Gray Lumber CO
F.H.A
Quality Lumber & Supply Co
William Klein
Beckley Glass Co
Alex N. Breckinridge
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