Children Make Favors for 200 Patients at School
Eccles elementary pupils, as part of the Junior Red Cross program chaired by Mrs. J. Winter, crafted favors for more than 200 patients. In a pumpkin-cutting activity, Jerry Whitt, Dretha Woods, Rebecca Sho walter, and Roger Hamby were photographed busy at the craft table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childrrn
Eccles Elemen
Red Cross Gram
J. Winter
Jerry Whitt
Dretha Woods
Rebecca Showalter
Roger Hamby
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Multiple service members are listed with assignments and training. Pvt Douglas M Skaggs serves with the 2d Infantry Division in Korea after basic at Fort Gordon and stationing at Fort Sill. Spec 5 Ewell E Acord trains NATO exercises in Italy Greece and Turkey with SETAF. he is with the 17th Transportation Detachment in Verona. Airman Thomas R Tolbert to Chanute AFB for training after Lackland Basic. Pvt Ronald K Fleshman completes artillery cannoneer training at Fort Sill following basic at Fort Jackson. Airman 2nd Class George F Spears graduates jet engine technician training at Sheppard AFB and is reassigned to Howard AFB. Navy ROTC applications open for seniors with deadlines in November and December. An unrelated note mentions a pamphlet from Demonstrators Ind offering hopeful but vague reforms in Paradise, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skaggs
17Th Artillery
Army
Fort Gordon
Fort Sill
Okla
Ewell E. Acord
William F. Acord
Lester
Allied Forces Southern Command
NATO
Naples
Italy
Greece
Turkey
Acord
Verona
17Th Transportation
U. S. Army
SETAF
Wee
Fort Eustis
Sophia High S
Jaie
Ronald K. Fleshman
Lawrence H. Fleshman
Route 1
Fayetteville
Army Artillery and Missile Center
Oklo
Fleshaan
Fort Jackson
S. C
Fayetteville High School
George F. Spears
Claude Marcum
Oceana
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Air Force
Spears
Oceana High School
Howard Aff
Canal Zone
U. S. Air Force Southern Command
Ruth
Daniel M. Barlow
Phrase about gals describing things as cute
The question asks why the girls label a wide range of items from purply hues to hip potions as cute, implying a linguistic trend where simple positive adjectives carry social warmth and flirtation. Context suggests playful gendered self presentation and peer approval influence.
Navy aptitude test notice for teen applicants in Cambria district
A Navy recruiting notice invites males who will be 17 to 21 on June 30, 1966 to apply for the Navy College Aptitude Test. Qualifying scores trigger a physical exam next January and February, with about 1,600 selected. Applications available at local high schools and Navy recruiting stations or the Chief of Naval Personnel in Washington DC. The article also notes veterans Conley and another veteran assigned to posts in Cambria and Okinawa.
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Wates
Navy College
Navy
Chief of Naval Personnel
Department of the Navy
Washington, D. C
Beckley bank debits rise 16 percent in September
Beckley’s bank debits climbed to 37,282,000 in September from 32,114,000 a year earlier, per the West Virginia Business Index. Other area cities show gains. Mount Hope 1,848,000 to 2,178,000 up 17.9 percent, Oak Hill 5,696,000 to 122,000 up 7.5 percent. Building permits rose by 109,000 to 152,600 year over year, and postal receipts reached 29,542,000 versus 25,736,000 in 1964.
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Beckley
West Virginia Business Index
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Raleigh airport monthly boardings show varied activity
The Raleigh AIRC Airport records monthly boardings across years with October totals ranging from a low of 125 in 1962 to 362 in 1964. Weather, repairs, and field closures affected flights. 1955 October had no scheduled flights. Harper projected 280 boardings for November.
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Raleigh
Harper
State House Delegate H. Dale Covey Calls for Education Funding
GYPSIE McQUADE reports H. Dale Covey of Glen Daniel argues for more state revenue through broad tax equalization to fund education and other programs. He notes last year’s Decision 65 raised teacher salaries to retain qualified staff and says investments in education will yield dividends for West Virginia’s youth. Covey serves on multiple committees and has not announced re election plans for 1966.
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Gypsie McQuade
House of
H. Dale Covey
Glen Daniel
Covey
West Virginia
Agriculture
el Finance
Raleigh County Board of Education
Raleigh
Margaret M. Smith
The
Elks
Order of Moose
Order of Odd Fellows
House
House of Delegates
Visitors record set at Beckley Exhibition Mine in 1965
Beckley Exhibition Mine welcomed 19,112 visitors this season, with a peak of 20,600 in 1963. Opened in May 1963, the mine has undergone several improvements since then as officials note daily counts and milestones, including the 13,000th adult visitor marked recently.
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Beckley Exhibition Mine
Frank Jecre- Rodriguez
City Ation
N. S. Keefer
Chicago
Emphysema care and medical Q and A column insights
Inquiries cover treating bronchitis aftermath, cancer recurrence after limb amputation, Avalon drug risks for arthritis, interpreting false positives in blood tests, menopause onset and duration, plus general health guidance. Dr Wayne Grandstadt answers on bed rest, diet, chest treatments, and monitoring for complications. Now you know.
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Avalon
Conservation fines headlined in four counties
Captain Raymond V. Eye reported seven conservation violations in the district Thursday. Sizemore, 32, of Northfork, fined 40 dollars for hunting in a closed season and illegal possession of a ruffed grouse at Burk Mountain, McDowell County. Wikle, 23, of S Creek, fined 20 dollars for hunting without a license at Shanklin's Ferry, Summers County. Wilson, 50, of Hinton, fined 20 dollars for killing a wild turkey during a closed season at Barton Ridge, Summers County. Rose, of Itmann, fined 20 dollars for hunting on Sunday near Itmann, Wyoming County. The list also mentions Asey, 51, and Ashley, 19, both of Mullens, arrested for hunting in Twin Falls State Park, Wyoming County.
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Raymond V. Eye
Department of Natural Resources
Eas Sizemore
Northfork
A. M. St. Clair
Welch
Burk Mountain
McDowell County
Harry Eugene Wikle
S _ Creek was fined §20, and costs by Magistrate J. B. Wingfield
Hinton
Shanklin’s Ferry
Summers County
Russell P. Wilson
Jack Holt
Wilson
Barton Ridge
Roger Rose
Itmann
Terry Lester
Bud
Wyoming County
Magi
Bill Houck
Claude Asey
Charles E. Ashley
Mullens
Twin Falls State Park
Deeds Filed In Beckley Transfers and Road Property Sale
Deeds recorded for James and Ann Fultz for Lots 23 and 24 in French Park Beckley for 18900 dollars. Dora Lilly and J W Elliott to the State Road Commission property in Town for a public road purpose and Zella Ao Danger Corp property on Drews Creek Marsh Fork District for 1250 dollars.
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Comnee
James
Ann Fultz
French Park
Beckley
Dora Lilly
J. W. Elliott
State Road Commission
Poperty
Zella Ao Danger Corp
Drews Creek
Marsh Fork
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Red Cross
Beckley Vet
Ween
Teek Rice
Pvt
Douglas M. Skaggs
Steve S. Skaggs
Ansted
2D Infantry Divison
Korea
Thomas R. Tolbert
Thomas E. Tolbert
Chanute Afb
Woodrow Wilson High School
Lackland Afb
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Naval Academy
Paradise
Calif
UPI
Sheriff’s Office
Ind
Ewell Acord Thomas Tolbert
4Th Artillery
Cambria
N. Y
Conley
Fort Dix
N. J
Okinawa
AIRC
Dale Covey
Wayne Brandstadt
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Tory
Tor
Justo
Wayne G. Grandstadt
M.D
Brandstadt
United Press International
Sy Piedmont Airlines
Cincinnati
Richmond
Nolo
Wooddell’s
Court House
Alers
Peta
Theioen
R. D. Watts Insurance
Agency, Inc
Bair
ALL Good Brand
Florida
Ice
Ream
Marge Aeoa
A&p
A&p Ch
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