Beckley Retail Dinner Planned With Speaker Role
Beckley Raleigh County Chamber division plans a February dinner in the Beckley Hotel ballroom to attract local retailers. Coordinator John W. Kern outlined the event and a prominent retail figure as speaker. Department chairs announced include Odum W T Grant Co and Bibb Beckley Hardware, with Helm heading Christmas lighting and fund raising efforts for the program.
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Mercantile Division
Beckley-Raleigh County
Beckley Hardware and Supply Co
Philip Bsharah
Baby Shop
Philip W. Payne
E. M. Payne Co
Better Business Department
Fred O. Helm
Appalachian Electric Co
Helm
Roark Granted 30 Day Stay After Weapons Conviction
Roark released on a $1 500 bond after Judge Harry L McCreery approved a 30 day stay of execution on a concealed weapon charge. Roark had a 12 month jail sentence and a $50 fine from a weapons case, with motions to set aside verdict and confinement denied or limited.
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Rush Dean Roark
Harry L. McCreery
Joseph Luchini
Roark
McCreery
Unofficial Vote Tabulation By Precincts In Raleigh County
An OCR dominated summary shows countywide precinct tallies around Raleigh County with numbers and codes, listing many precincts and locations. The fragmentary data includes tabulations, indications of districts, and scattered names and places, reflecting a chaotic tally snapshot.
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Raleigh County
Berillo Waives To Grand Jury In Raleigh Court
Berillo Sam Berillo, 48, of Ellison Avenue, waived to the Raleigh County Criminal Court after being found guilty on a drunk charge by Judge George L. Ballard in City Police Court. The incident followed a traffic crash on North Kanawha Street. Larry Harvey of Fairdale and Gary Wilkerson of Mount Hope were convicted of assault and fined $10 plus costs each by Judge Ballard in Beckley Police Court after being detained during a fight at Burger Bay on Valley Drive. George A. Foreman, 18, of Crab Orchard, forfeited a $76 bond on reckless driving and driving with an expired union sticker. Strake Walker, 59, of Shady Spring, forfeited a $15 bond on an expired inspection sticker. Henry Parkham, 55, of Mullens, forfeited a $20 bond on speeding. William Ray Ward, 2304 Rural Acres Drive, forfeited a $20 bond on speeding. Bond forfeitures and fines for drunkenness totaled $97.
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Sam Berillo
Ellison Avenue
Raleigh County Criminal Court
George L. Ballard
City
Berillo
North Kanawha Street
Larry Harvey
Fairdale
Gary Wilkerson
Mount Hope
Beckley
William Ray Ward
Rural Acres
Kennedy Style Used To Win Ohio County
Ohio County Democrats credit Kennedy era organizing, saying they used personal contacts by telephone and mail to mobilize voters. They carried the gubernatorial race and won four of five county offices, with Republicans suffering notable losses in the House of Delegates race except one survivor, aided by presidential turnout. County Chairman Thomas Padden notes repeated campaigning and voter rides to polls.
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Kennedy
Ohio County
Wheeling
UPI
House of Delegates
Thomas Padden
Padden
George H. Seibert
House
Eight Men Enlist In United States Army
Eight men enlisted at the Recruiting Main Station on Prince Street this week. Names and hometowns include John Lloyd Williams Delbar ton. Sherman Carl Atkins Jr. Beckley. William A. Shaver Beckley. Jerry W. Simms Charleston. Lewis N. Reed Pennsboro. Robert J. Martin Jr. Charleston. Donald Darrell Shamblin Beckley. Roger Dale Ayers Hinton. All will train at Fort Knox Kentucky.
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United States Army
Army
Prince Street
John Lloyd Williams
Delbarton
Sadie Williams
Sherman Carl Atkins Jr
Beckley
Reba Atkins
Airborne
William A. Shaver
Garland
Dorothy Shaver
Jerry W. Simms
Charleston
Woodrow
Juanita Simms
Lewis N. Reed
Pennsboro
Francis
Geneva Reed
Europe
Robert J. Martin Jr
Robert Martin
Donald Darrell Shamblin
Delialian Shamblin
Roger Dale Ayers
Hinton
Charles
Iva Ayers
Fort Knox
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