Military Sub District Commander Selected in Beckley
Mayor Carl C. Dunham will open an office in the Memorial Building as officer in charge of the Beckley military sub district of the Second Army area. He replaces Captain David Midie and will oversee 12 regular army divisions and six national guard divisions under a postwar growth plan.
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Carl C. Dunham
Memorial Building
Beckley
Second Army Area
David Mid- Ie
Ited
Second Army
National Guard
Economist Finds Good Farming Foundation
Coop between farmers and state and federal agencies under Beckley Chamber of Commerce sponsorship builds a solid base for a long range farming program. N. J. McGough of Doane Agricultural Service completed local field work on a survey of agriculture in the Beckley area as the first phase.
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Beckley
Chamber of Commerce
N. J. MecGough
Doane Agricultural Service
McGough
Beckley College Opens High Speed Longhand Class
Beckley College trials an experimental high speed longhand note taking class led by D K Shroyer with zero cost to students. The method, based on the alphabet, aims for 100 to 150 words per minute in months. McGough cites farming development potential and plans for agricultural market studies with state and federal agencies.
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Beckley College
D. K. Shroyer
Shroyer
Bentley Aims for Three-Peak NHL Scoring Title
Chicago report by AP notes Max Bentley of the Toronto Maple Leafs leads the NHL scoring race this season. If he maintains top totals, he becomes the first player to win the scoring title three straight seasons, a historic three-peat achievement for a high-scoring center.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Max Bentley
Toronto Maple Leafs
National Hockey League
Zoning Ordinance Upheld by Court in Baer Suit
Special Judge C Sanders ruled Beckley s zoning ordinance valid in a suit by J Leonard Baer of Beckley challenging the measure as discriminatory. Baer claimed the law blocked a business building at the corner of South Kanawha Street and Beaver Ave and argued no referendum was held as required.
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Beckley
C. Sanders
J. ‘Leonard Baer
Bevkley, Cornie
Supreme Court
Ben Astwort
Focal Court
Baer
Supreme
Supreme! Court
Circuit Court
South
C. C. Sanders
Kanawha Street
Beaver Ave
Ashworth
C. E. ‘Mahan
Man Dies in Raleigh County Jail After Arrest
Dave Snutter of Beckley died about 10 15 p m yesterday in Raleigh County jail. He was committed by city police on a charge of drunkenness. It was his second jail stay in a week. Dr Milton A Butts was summoned and pronounced him dead
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Dave Snutter
Beckley
Raleigh
Milton A. Butts
Aey- Brammer
Ead
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