Woodrow Wilson High Students Back Road Bond in Mock Vote
Woodrow Wilson High School pupils cast 589 for a $50 million road bond and 64 against. The mock election also showed Democrats favored in several races with Karl F. Martin leading the constable tally and Henry A. Wallace drawing 16 votes for president.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Harry Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Henry Wallace
Karl F. Martin
E. H. Hedrick
Congress
J. W. Maxwell
Beckley
Supreme Court
GOP
Chapman Revercomb
U.S. Senate
Marion County
M. M. Neely
Robert W. Chambers
Raleigh County Board of Education
Keith JD. Bobbitt
Beaver
J. F. Daniel
Glen Daniel
O. D. Compton
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
White House
J. R. Beaty
Ray Martin
Ethel Keyser
Rev Jones Resigns as Rector of St Stephen's Beckley
The Rev Andrew B Jones announced his resignation as pastor of St Stephen's Episcopal Church Beckley effective November 30. He will join St Mark's Episcopal Church Brunswick Md He previously led Mc Dowell parish Welch after ordination in 1942. Born Albany N Y 1912 he studied at Williams College and the Virginia Theological Seminary, marrying Jean Kingsbury Carter in 1947. He holds multiple church and community roles in Welch and Beckley. Also today the Moonlinn City Quartet singing convention is set for Memorial Building 1 30 to 4 00 p m with many gospel singers invited. Government wins suit against Elco Lumber Co Beaver with a 693 05 judgment for price ceiling violations in lumber sales.
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Andrew B. Jones
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Beckley
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Brunswick
St. Stephen’s Church
Jones
McDowell Parish
St. Luke's Church
Welch
Virginia Seminary
Alexandria
Albany
N. Y
Kea
Albans Academy
Williams College
Hudson Valley Paper Company
Fenn School
Concord
Mass
Virginia ‘Theological Seminary
Jean Kingssbury Carter
New Canaan
Marion Phelps
Andrew
Barton
Stephen Carter
Beckley Ministerial Association
Community Concert Associund
Raleigh County
American Red Cross
Raleigh
West Virginia
Ile
New River
Mooniiin City
Tse Memorial Building
A. K. Gilliam
Beaver
Ben
Elco Company
Ben Moore
Charleston
Elco Lumber Company
Negroes Protest Lack of Officer Appointment
About 50 Black residents and members of the Beckley Civic League praised Mayor G. C. Hedrick for supporting a colored patrolman. A November 8 meeting will consider action protesting the rejection of Negro nominees for police, with committee members H. W. Dandridge W. Foy and James issuing the statement.
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G. C. Hedrick
Beckley Civic League
Five Couples Apply For Marry Permits In County Clerk Office
Five couples filed applications for marriage permits in the county clerk’s office during the past few days. The applicants include William H. Atkins 20 and Kathleen Winston 18 of Mabscott Robert Green 22 and Doris Edmotta Simmons 13 of Lester Matra Hutchinson 48 of Thurmond and Pauline M. Lily 31 of Beckley Amos Andrew Lilly 21 of Crab Orchard and Mary Lee Snead 22 of Beckley Maurice V. McCollain 39 and Naia Virginia Wilson 34 both of Beckley.
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Lhe
William H. Atkins
Kathleen Winston
Mabscott
Robert Green
Doris Edmotta Simmons
Lester
Matra Hutchinson
Thurowond
Pauline M. Lily
Beckley
Amos Andrew Lilly
Crab Orchard
Mary Lee Snead
Maurice V. McCollain
Naia Virginia Wilson
Crab Orchard Girl In Serious Condition
Darla Mae Cox, 14, of Crab Orchard, remains in serious condition at Jonas Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore Md after two operations. She was admitted September 21 and previously had mastoid surgery in July followed by lung surgery on October 3 due to infections.
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Darla Mae Cox
Elmer Cox
Crab Orchard
Jonas Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
State Agencies Open Posts in Health and Public Assistance
State Departments of Health and Public Assistance invite applications for professional jobs. Positions include nurses dentists dental hygienists laboratory technicians psychiatrists psychologists social workers and others. Some require college graduation. others need high school plus courses. Salaries vary by duties education and experience. Junior psychologist starts with a college major in psychology.
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State Departments of Health and Public Assistance
T. H. Coates
Police Probing Thefts In Homes In Beckley
Beckley police investigate a second burglary in three days as clothing, a portable radio, jewelry and a .22 rifle are reported stolen from W. C. Kunkel at 39 Porterline Drive. At nearby Sixth Street, two overcoats, an alarm clock, shoes, a belt and white shirts were taken.
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Beckley
W. C. Kunkel
Porterline Drive
Dewey Griffith
Sixth Street
Kunkel
West Virginia
Health Anul Public Assistance
Merit System
Atlas Building
Charleston
1. W. Va
Kimball Man Waives On Bastardy Charge
Clint Johnson of Kimball waived preliminary hearing on a bastardy charge before Magistrate J. P. Meadows. Mrs. E. 8 Carter and Mrs. Glen Helmandollar testified in Charleston. Johnson posted a $500 bond to secure release pending further action.
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Charleston
Clint Johnson
Kimball
Warrant for Arrest Procured by Jo Ann Davis Deeds
A warrant for arrest was obtained by Jo Ann Davis Deeds, initiating legal action against the subject. The document indicates official authorization and pursuing authorities involved in the case.
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Jo Ann Davis Deeds
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