Summer Plans for ABI Expansion at Bradley Campus
The Appalachian Bible Institute at Bradley plans summer expansion after completing its first term at the new site. Director Lester F. Pipkin said two residences will be built, more refinishing done, and grounds improved. The area’s only Bible institute, ABI hosted 265 visitors for the Spring Conference, with Rev. Richard Levine of Richmond as commencement speaker.
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Appalachian Bible Institute
Bradley
Lester Fe, Pipkin
Pipkin
ABS
Richard Levine
Richmond
New Bradley
Brad Canterbury
Huntington
Faye Robinson
Maye Robinson
Charleston
Julia Fields
Kermit
Austin
Lockhart
Lillian Wegner
Rebuton
ABI
Syltut
Wester
Whitesville
Thelto
May Headlines Include Violent Deaths and Hearings Today
A May report highlights three fatal incidents in Raleigh County for May, including a truck crash death of Verile Waddell, a wife shooting death of James Crider, and a forgery case involving George Ballard. Also noted are planned meetings of Masonic lodges and local clubs with a hearing set for later in June.
Honorary Degree Given Minister at Beckley College
During Beckley College s 24th commencement Rev Shirley Donnelly of Oak Hill received an honorary Doctor of Literature degree and gave the commencement address in the Beckley Hotel dining room. The event also honored other graduates and included Congress man Robert C Byrd and State Democratic Chairman Hubert C Smith, both former students of the college.
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Beckley College
Shirley Donnelly
Oak’ Hill
Donnelly
Beckley Hotel
Robert C. Byrd
Hulebt. C. Smith
Youth Rally Slated At Prosperity Church
A special youth rally will be held June 10 at Prosperity Baptist Church led by a Baptist Youth Fellowship Disciplevan team of five youths and one adult counselor visiting West Virginia Baptist associations over five weeks. Roscoe Keeney Jr. of Belle heads the group, with members Mary Craige St. Albans Lois Arnott Beckley Danny Christian Scarbro Charles Bailey Logan and David Sneed Charleston. The program includes creative worship a TV skit a dramatic presentation discussion groups and installation of new association BYF officers.
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Prosperity Baptist Church
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Disciplevan
2$ Baptist Associations
West Virginia
Roscoe Keeney Jr
Belle
Mary Craige
St. Albans
Lois Arnott
Beckley
Danny Chistian
Scarbro
Prospects Not Bright On Bonus Bonds Sale
The Virginia Korean Veterans Bonus program faces dim prospects as officials plan to issue bonds to fund the bonus. State and veterans council members cite market conditions and a cap of three and three fourths percent interest, forecasting delays in bond sales and opening day for operations. A separate Raleigh County case reports a man released on bond after reckless driving charges. A Shady Spring church fellowship meeting is announced for Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
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Virginia
West Virginia
St. Abang
Raleigh
Colton White
Louis Johnson
Walter Edward Smith
State Veterans Council
West Virginia Turnpike
Iment of Veterans Affairs
Park Holiday Crowds Fell Short of Expectations
Attendance at Little Beaver and Fitzpatrick parks dropped below expectations on opening day as strong winds and cold water deterred visitors. Some beachgoers still crowded the shoreline despite the rough weather.
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Little Beaver
Fitzpatrick
Remodeling Permit Granted to Frank Bolash
Frank Bolash of 308 White Slick St received a remodeling permit from the City Recorder's Office on Wednesday. The project estimated at $1,000 required a $10 city fee. Entertainment page notes Sid Caesar and Jackie Gleason as figures in a non humorous context.
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City Recorder's
Frank Bolash
Slick St
Sid Caesar
Jackie Gleason
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Lester Pipkin
Beckley Businessmen
Sibbley Weatherford
Harlow Warren
Bil Sigmund
D. €. Wade
Fayral Development Co
Institute
George Ballard
Jack Waddell
Cincinnnati
Beckley Hospital
White Road
James William Crider
Harper Heights
Martha Ann Crider
Crider
George W. Ballard
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Ballard
State Institution
Cotton ‘White
White
Hal Husband
Eral
Raleigh County Grand Jury
Homer
Clyburn
Beckit
Ley
James
Eugene Green
Joe Rodriguez
Cotton White
Beckley Lodge
FA and
AAY Masons
Heroinese of Jericho
Ardelia Carter
New Hope’ Baptist Church
H. Dubois
King Hiram Abiff Lodge No
Harvey
Young Women’s Club
Central Baptist Church
C. O. Hill
S. Kanawha $T
Marie Hembrick
Prosperity Church
Beckley Foods & Refrig. Corp
Second St
FORD
Delure Anglia
U.S
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Mich
Ward-Evans Motor Co., Inc
Oakwood
Central Ave
West Virgnia
Shady Spring Community Church
Clark Stores
Southern Cross
Neville Street
Howard Avenue
Mullens
Gillette Fights
Ve. Johnson
Wssazaruv
Matinee Theatre
Moty
Greenwich Village
Uuy Madiso
Hudson's Secret Journal
Setia
Nick Basso
Joseph “Atten
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