Little Willingness Seen to Pay for Education
C G Peregoy principal of Woodrow Wilson High School told Beckley Rotary Club that Americans spend about 49 billion annually on luxuries and only 4 billion on education. He warned schools are starved, teachers are scarce, and school buildings and equipment are inadequate for growing enrollments. He noted literacy has risen, with 1900 literacy far lower than today. 15 percent reached eighth grade then, now over 90 percent do so earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Peregoy
Woodrow Wilson High School
Peor
Lfe
United States
Peregoy
Rites Completed For Mrs. Virginia Marshall
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Virginia Marshall 77 of Shady Spring at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Owen Lilly officiating. Burial will be in Skaggs Cemetery. She died Sunday at 3:20 a.m. after a two week illness of a heart ailment. Her body will be moved to the home of her daughter Mrs. Lacy Griffith at Shady Spring. Born in Carroll County Virginia in 1871 she moved to this state 44 years ago and was a member of the Christian Baptist church for 30 years. Survived by her widow Elisa. three daughters Mrs. Laura Hendricks Alderson Mrs. Yacy Griffith and Mrs. W B Jones both of Shady Spring. two sons Charlie Marshall Whitesville and W B Marshall Oceana. one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Marshall
Shady Spring
Missionary Baptist Church
Owen Lilly
Skaggs
Lacy Griffith
Carroll County
Sylvester Nester
Christian Baptist Church
Widdower
Elisa Marshall
Laura Hendricks
Alderson
Yacy Griffith
W. B. Jones
Shadyspring
Charlie Marshall
Whitesville
W. B. Marshall
Oceana
Houchins Houchins
Granville S
Daniels
D. M. Lilly
Rose
Beaver Community Church
B. Lb. Jones
Tom Lilly
Ghent
Amos Epperley
Andy Lilly
Arthur Oakes
Chitt Kidwell
L. N. Lafon
Lundy Green
Charles Lynch
Finley Prewitt
M. Co. Banks
WB. Cunningham
HL E. Brammer
Witte Clark
John Oakes
Foo WH. Lynch
Charlie Akers
Charles Alenty
Lester
Caffee
Lester Church of Christ
Gerry Huffman
Burlat
Ester
Calfee Funeral Home
Marshall
Virginia
Calfer Funeral Home
Mornday
Olwen Lilly
Shady
Callee Funeral Home
Radio Network Programs Schedule Note
A brief notice explains Eastern and Central Standard Time usage for radio scheduling. It notes local stations may adjust relay times to fit schedules and that some last minute program changes are not included. The emphasis is on standard times and rail of program blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somme
Evening Radio Schedule Fragment From A TV and Radio Listing
A fragmented listing shows a dense schedule of radio and television programs with repeated and partial program names, hosts, and times. Names include Bob Crosby Club, The Lone Ranger Drama, Gordon McRae Show, The Falcon Adventure, News and Comment, and Gabriel Heatter. The fragment hints at a broad day’s lineup across networks CBS and ABC with diverse entertainment and news segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivening
Abe
Abc-East Hat
Abe-West
Stent I
Mbs
Mbs- West
Bi16—Sporta
Muale
Abe Lowen Thomas
Suppar Club
Abc Baale
The
Baulak Skl
Cbs News and
Abe Fulton
Wle, Jr
Jack Smith
Cbe
Abe Dinner
Dale
van Damma
Lone Ranger
Henry J. Taylor
Nbe
Che i Sporta
Cavalcada of America
Nbo
Gordon McRaa
Howard Barlow
Abe Godfrey
Gregory Hood
Walter Kierman
Sly Gardier
Saya
Voorheen
Cbs Nusic
Blaine
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Mabe
Dr. J. Q
Jema
Dhs
Fish and Hunt Cluny
Abe Bob Hawk
Kay Starr
Mits
Abc
Abc- West
Word puzzle clues and partial答案 from a crossword page
A scrambled ACROSS and DOWN crossword with numbered clues and partial fills. Includes references to a sun god Amala native shouts nerve networks epistles parts and feet work with cattle and other scattered terms. The legible bits point to a mixed theme of languages and ancient symbols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En & Xalcht J. Wessel
Margi
Railsman Patton Jr. Dies After Hospital Operation
Funeral services for Raymond C. Patton Jr. of Raleigh will be held at 10 tomorrow at the Hintons Methodist Church. Burial follows at Thorne Rose Cemetery in Staunton, Virginia. Patton died after an operation for a stomach disorder. He served in World War II, attaining the rank of captain in the U S Army and was later with the Officers Reserve corps. He worked for Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in Raleigh as a car record clerk. He was a member of Hinton Methodist Church and active in church and railroad unions. He is survived by his wife, a stepdaughter, a sister, three brothers, and his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Patton, Jr
Raleigh
Hintuss
George M. Curry
Thorne Rose Cemetery
Staunton
Patton
U. S
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Hinton Methodist Church
John Wesley Bible Class
Brotherhood of
Railway Clerks
Jack Mann
C. Tout
Carroll Miller
Fred Maddy
Harold Eagle
Tom Allen
Clifton Forge
Charles Patton
Huntington
Emore Patton
Hinton
Harry Patton
Belva
Local Collegians Attend West Virginia Student Convention
Fifty four delegates from fifteen state colleges gather at Marshall College for the autumn convention of the West Virginia Federation of College Students. Beckley College is represented by Charles Browning and James Blevins, who join presidents and delegates from Concord, Marshall, and other colleges in workshops and talks led by university deans and a California student. Social events accompany homecoming festivities as student leaders discuss government principles and collaborative efforts among the colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley College
West Virginia Federation of College Students
Marshall College
Charles Browning
James Blevins
Dean Conaway
Dean Parks
Ohio State University
Richard Heggie
University of California
United States National Student Asociation
Commission On Student Life
Tom Crossan
Margaret Hicks
R. E. Hicks
Lee Street
Concord College
Charles Forbes
Athens
West Virginia Wesleyan
Alderson- Broaddus
Bluefield State
Morris
Red Cross Aids 148 in October in Raleigh County
Mrs. W. R. Witzell announced that the Raleigh County chapter of the American Red Cross aided 148 persons in October and provided financial help to 18 others. Five military inquiries were answered and 39 people received assistance with compensation pensions insurance and family allowances. Verifications for 10 furloughs or care extensions were made, letters were written, and 34 telegrams were received and 37 sent out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Witzell
Home Service
Raleigh County
American Red Cross
Amere Gas Utilities Employees Win Seven Cent Pay Raise
Amere Gas Utilities Company employees receive a seven cent an hour wage increase effective August 16 after wage negotiations with locals 372 418 473 and 581 of the Oil Workers International Union C10. The raise also covers United Fuel Gas Virginia Gas Transmission Atlantic Seaboard Central Kentucky Natural Gas and Virginian Gasoline and Oil companies within the Columbia Gas System Charleston group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amere Gas Utilities Company
Oil! Workers International Union
Almere Gas Utilities Company
United Fuel Gas Company
Virginia Gas ‘Transmission Corporation
Atlantic Seaboard Corporation
Central Kentucky Natural Gas Company
The
Virginian Gasoline and Oil Company
Charleston and Oil and Gasoline
Columbia Gas System
Two Area Youths Enlist in Army
Beckley Recruiting Station Captain J C Mathis announced that Wilbur Lee Richards 17 of Rupert will serve four years in Alaska and William Kessler Cutlip 19 of Rupert will serve three years in the Europe theater. Both begin basic training at Fort Knox Ky. He dispels belief registrants cannot volunteer for enlistment and notes open enlistments for those not yet called though registrants cannot be accepted after notification for pre induction exams. He also mentions a device to mold ice into spheres to melt more slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
J. C. Mathis
Beckley Retrutiting
Wilbur Lee Richards
Rupert
Funeral notices for Houchins Weeks Marshall and Marshall Virginia
Obituary notices announce Granville S. Houchins age 43 of Daniels died at his daughter’s home with services set at Beaver Community Church and burial in Tom Lilly cemetery. Charles Alenty Weeks, 76, of Lester died at home with services at Lester Church of Christ. Virginia Marshall, 77, of Shady Spring died at her daughter’s home with services at Missionary Baptist Church and burial at Skaggs cemetery.
Funeral Flowers and Local Lost and Found in Raleigh Area
Notices and small ads list funeral flowers African violets bulbs potted plants and services from Sneed Flower Shop. Lost items include brown bottle specs in Raleigh and a 17 jewel Bulova watch at a football game. Also found are multiple ads for painting flooring plumbing and home services from local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orch Snead Flower Shop
Medley Morel Bial
Raleigh
Howard
Tim
Charles LL
Haton
West Virginia
M Ser
Rasselle
Karch’s
Lynchburg
Jewel Bulova
Kurt
Auss
Post Herald
Raleigh Register
Heckley
Vogue Building and Wa Company
Rikerae
War Calloway Heights
Tor Dial
Arner Lily
G & Sanding
Andrews
Milson Young
Looking Back at a Beaming Be diligent country scene
Debris filled early 20th century classifieds reveal a wave of help wanted ads, household tasks, and small enterprise notes. Listings include pastry clerks, housekeepers, waitresses, and sales positions. Also shows livestock sales, farm supplies, and local services.
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Mrs. Marshall
Mars
York
Sia
Lala Tialé
Red Cross
Amere
Tess
Rose Funeral Home
Sears Monument Co
Va St
Charleston
Beckley Display
Harper Rd
Fred Davis
Rep
Robert C. Egnor
Crab Orchard
W. Va
Dial
Fisher’s
Prince ST
Hope Ra
Snow Thornton
Prince, St
Heer
Heckley News
Westely
J. L. Anderson
South Kanawha
H.C. Kinzer
Beckiey
A. J. Wiles
Ural
Singers Singer Sewing Machine CO
South Kanawha St
Wrights Radio
Grehara
Leslie's Plumbing & Heating CO
John W. Eye
Cremens
Basy
Munsey
Ray Willia
Kanawha Street
Sant Arnote-Swim Company
Sander
Edger
Montgomery Ward
Beckley
Mandeville Transfer & Storage Co
Lewis Transfer Company
F. G. Fearellé
Pittsburgh
Mable
Gracmus
Denist
Raymond
Main St
Howre
Kichen
North Fayette Street
Oasis
Neville St
EL Chico
Goodie
Hox
Becaley
Ramey's Grill
Main
Mercury
Bailey
J. R. Watkins
J. L. Blackwell
E. Sth Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Kirby Vacuum Cleaner Co
Steve's Potato Chip Co
Walker Ave
King Kale Kafe
Johnstown Road
Union
J Pial
Guy
Call
WB Jones
Ray A. Jones
MacArthur
Rhodes
W. Va. D
Blufftan
Indiana
D. H. Tucker
Sophia Tal
B. E. Dodd
Coat City
WoVa
Dors Sweerey
Bill James
Prosperity
V. Va
T. F Whitlock Barn
East Beckley
Raleigh Hill
Bud Lavell
Sophia
Ros Stover
Carter St. Beckley
Fred Mann
Snyder
Wecarthy
Wed J Noaths
Souimera Mining Co
Summereville
Majestic Co
Simmons
Eureka
Howard Phipps
Westinghouse
Glen White Road
Mens Bulova
Uncle Ben's
van Company
Ben
Acmy
Neville St. Beckley
Ee Seteh
Crossey
Spade Furniture Co
Prestone
Sprague
J. J. Shrewsbury
Crow
Hollywood
Pat Bess
Fuller Brush
Oak Hill
Pass Wood Works
Beckley Music & Electric Co
South Fayette St
Clali
J. W. Huddle Hox
Heckley — Dial
National Tube Co
Lorain, Ohio
National Tube Company
Virginia State Employment
South Fayette Street
Royal Jewelers
Liguos
Erte H Caer
Dal
Uncle Ben's Loan Co
Ben's Army Store
Neville Street
White Coat
Osa
Ithica
Marvey
Summers St
Tax Inc
Remington Portable
Dial Sor
Hotpoint
Hotpoint & Cable
Beckley Newspapers
Dayton
Ite
Racoal Refrigeration Company
Eli S Harcla
Second
Cinda
FOX
Houchins Mfg. CO
Bailey Jewelry CO
the Oasis
J. R. Wood
Rhapsody
Rogers Silverware International
Sterling
Sunbeam
Valve High
Mountain Motors, Inc
Buick
First Ave
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