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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

4

Thespian Troupe 698 Holds Outing and Elections

Members of Shady Spring High School Thespian Troupe 698 held an annual picnic at Little Beaver Lake on Wednesday. Officers for next year were elected: Dayne Aldridge president, Robert Bucklin vice president, Gypsy Rakes secretary, Donna Sweeney treasurer, Melvin Wilcox historian, Edna Campbell point keeper, Howard Lester custodian, with Mrs. Jack Hutchens as sponsor.

Bdavpr RNS Shady Spring Little Beaver Lake Dayne Aldridge Robert Bucklin Gypsy Rakes Donna Sweeney Melvin Wilcox Edna Campbell Howard Lester John Rakes Marjorie Prince Betty Hopkins Judy Stade Charlotte Grimmett Frances Grabowski Tom Miller John Peters Autrey Ritch Alice Cooper Wanda Cook John Smith Max Worthington Steve Collins George Anderson James Robert Bragg Melva Wilcox Marilyn Pendleton Ella Sue Phillips Jack Hutchens Sponisor

May Salk Shots and West Virginia Boys State News

The county health department reported 2704 Salk vaccine injections in May, broken into 1109 second and 655 third doses. The 20th Anniversary Boys State session opens Sunday with 325 West Virginia boy citizens attending, held at Jackson's Mill. Beckley youths George Thompson and James Anderson will attend, with background on their activities and affiliations.

Sae County Health Department Boys State West Virginia James G. Anderson Anderson J. G. Anderson WWHS National Thespian Society

Rhodell Write-in Candidate Contention Cites Ballot Error

A Rhodell write-in dispute centers on four Progressive Party names on the printed ballot for the June 4 election. One candidate, 3 W. M. Stewart, says he never agreed to run and asked to be removed, while mayor Leon Saunders notes no removal was filed and ballots are printed. Other Progressive candidates include Lastile Meadows and Leonard Foley. Citizens Party rivals list Blankenship and Wye among others.

Rhodell Progressive Party W. M. Stewart Progressive Rhode Leon Saunders Clifton Lilly Stewart Saunders Paul Craghead Lastile Meadows Leonard Foley Q. C. Conner Fliger Harris Cecil Sizemore Citizens Woodrow Blankenship Edward Wyeo Town Recorder B. W. Lilly Charles Farraggis Fred Barker W. C. Hensley Blankenship Meadows Rhodesi Helen Elementary

Conference Head To Hold Service At Beckley Church

West Virginia Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists President Elder A. F. Ruf will speak at Beckley Church on Saturday. He will conduct baptism by immersion in the church pool as part of the regular Sabbath program at 10 50 a m.

A. F. Ruf West Virginia

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