Editor Named To Committee for the Handicapped Employment 1959-60
The Governor appoints The Register managing editor C. J. Needy McQuade to the Governor's Committee for the Employment of the Physically Handicapped for 1959 60. Governor Cecil H Underwood notes progress in training and placing handicapped individuals and urges continued education by example. D K Shroyer executive vice president Beckley College also named to the committee for Raleigh County rehabilitation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
C. J
McQuade
Cecil H. Underwood
D. K. Shroyer
Beckley College
Shroyer
Raleigh County
Naoma Hunters Fined For Geese
Conservation District Four officers arrested several violators in the past week. Naoma residents Crist Linville and Howard Clay were fined 20 dollars each for illegal possession of wild geese. Other fines included Elva J. Graham 20 for raccoon possession, Gerald Shook 60 for hunting without a license on Sunday, Wallace Baker 40 for Sunday hunting and uncased gun, Travis Whittaker 30 for Sunday hunting, Gus Karras 20 for loaded gun in vehicle, William B. Brown 10 for trespassing, and William M. Zickafoose 10 for hunting without a license with aid from a state police officer and a constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Commission
Crist Linville
Howard Clay
Naoma
Elva J. Graham
Hinton
Graham
Camp Perry
Ohio
Gerald Shook
Bradshaw
McDowell County
Wallace Baker
Jobo
Travis Whittaker
Bishop
Gus Karras
Welch
William B. Brown
Dott
Mercer County
William M. Zickafoose
Lawn
Greenbrier County
Zickafoose
Child Bitten by Dog in Rhodell Village Yard
Four year old Rhodell resident Patrick son of Mr and Mrs Clay Patrick received four dog bites on his right hand and wrist while playing in a neighbor’s yard Wednesday evening. Dr George F Fordham treated him. dog owned by Miss Patty Porter, rabies shots current, to be confined and observed for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
Allen Patrick
Clay Patrick
George F. Fordham
Mullens
Fordham
Patty Porter
Two Damage Suits Settled in Raleigh County Court
Two suits against R. W. Highlander and Margaret and Dennis Eugene Meador were removed from the docket for the November term of the Raleigh County Circuit Court after being settled Tuesday. The article notes principal minerals of Israel as limestone sulphur rock salt gypsum and sandstones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Highlander
Margaret
Dennis Eugene Meador
Raleigh
Israel
Questionnaires to Start 1959 Census of Agriculture
Farmers will receive questionnaires for the 1959 Census of Agriculture within days as announced by Acting Field Director Edgar L. Bryan. Questionnaires mailed from Chicago aim to let farms answer before census takers begin field work, improving accuracy and saving time. The form covers farms size, crops, livestock, facilities, expenditures, values, and mortgage debt. about 100 questions per farmer, many answerable yes or no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar L. Bryan
Census Bureau
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Pemberton PTA Elects New Officers
Pemberton Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association elected new officers at a Monday night meeting. John Carter was chosen president, Mrs. Walter Waters vice president, Mrs. Elmer Lester secretary, and Miss Lois Darling treasurer. The group set 7 p.m. for monthly meetings, first Monday each month. Principal J. Q. Cooper spoke on the hot lunch program and Miss Norman Bryant explained the new grade card system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pemberton Elementary School
Parent-Teacher Association
John Carter
Walter Waters
Elmer Lester
Lois Darling
J. Q. Cooper
PTA
Norman Bryant
Local Realtors Attend Course On Residential Appraisal
Local realtors O F Cook J Everett Shrewsbury and Dennis Terry will attend the Society of Residential Appraisers course Principles and Techniques of Appraising at Hotel Frederick Huntington on November 20 and 21. Kenneth A Weed of Cincinnati will lead the program and issue completion certificates optional exam at course end. Weed heads Ohio Chapter No 3 and the hotel motel and resort property committee of the Appraisal Institute and serves as chief appraiser for Union Central Life Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Residential Appraisers
Frederick
Huntington
O. F. Cook
J. Everett Shrewsbury
Dennis Terry
Kenneth A. Weed
Cincinnati
Ohio
Weed
American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
Appraisal Institute
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Coal Production Up This Year in West Virginia Mines
West Virginia mines produced 83,770,329 tons of coal through September, with four fatalities in September and 416 non fatal accidents. Through September 67 workers have died this year, compared with 83 in 1958. September output fell slightly from 1958 to 10,069,440 tons.
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West Virginia
NAACP Youth Council Meets Tonight in Raleigh County
The Raleigh County NAACP Youth Council will convene at 7 pm Wednesday in Flynn's Recreation Room on South Fayette Street. Co-advisors George White and G. E. Coleman urge all interested young people to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George White
G. E. Coleman
Raleigh County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Flynn
South Fayette St
Deeds On File Record of Local Real Estate Transfers
Real estate transfers list multiple transactions in Beckley and surrounding districts. Trustees K Douglas Bowers and Anthony Sparacino convey properties to Bonner Blackburn Patteson Realty Company with no stated consideration. Cooks sell Cook Street property for 1400 dollars. Hairston sells half lots in Central Addition for 300 dollars to Walk Thompson and Montellia McDaniel. Lilly Land Company sells Slab Fork District property for 342 dollars.
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K. Douglas Bowers
John P
Bess A. Bonner
Shady Spring
W. L
Elizabeth G. Cook
William H
Catherine Carney
Cook Street
Beckley
Anthony J. Sparacino
Blackburn - Patteson Realty Company
Louise Hairston
Ethel Walker Thompson
Monttellia
Cranberry Commodity Distribution Today
Commodities will be distributed at the Cranberry commodity house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, serving residents in need with allotted supplies.
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Cranberry Commodity House
Area Psychiatric Social Students Benefit From University Grant
West Virginia University received a $43,649 Public Health Service grant to fund another year of graduate training in psychiatric social work. Beckley’s Harold Miller and Hilltop’s Diana Marie Rose are among the participants, with lecturers and two part time psychiatrists funded to enhance instruction.
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Beckley Area
West Virginia University
U.S. Public Health Service
Harold Miller
Beckley
Diana Marie Rose
Hilltop
7Ivis J. Stahr Jr
Thompson R. Fulton
Department of Social Work
West Virginia
Fulton
U. S
Southern Regional Education Board
School spirit drive names new cheer leadership
The student body elected new officers to boost school spirit at ball games. From left to right are Loretta Young vicepresident Emanuel Gazi ano president and Stella Cook secretary and treasurer. Mrs Martha O Neill serves as class sponsor.
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Loretta Young
Emanuel Gaziano
Stella Cook
Martha O'Neill
Overflow Crowd Attends Singing Convention
An overflow crowd attended the Raeigh County Singing Convention Sunday at Blue Jay Methodist Church. Featured singers included multiple area choirs such as Calvary Baptist Junior Choir Mabscott Ghent Baptist groups Beaver Baptist Coal City Resoco Memorial Baptist and the Calloway Heights Baptist ensembles plus the Blue Jay Methodist Choir and the Happy Four Quartet. Isaac McKinney announced the next convention will be on December 6 at Prosperity Baptist Church. Miss Janice Martin serves as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raeigh County
Blue Jay Methodist Church
Calvary Baptist
Mabscott
Ghent Baptist
Beaver Baptist
Coal City- Resoco
Memorial Baptist Choir
Calloway Heights
Blue Jay Methodist Choir
Happy Four
Beckley
Prosperity
Isaac McKinney
Prosperity Baptist Church
Janice Martin
County Disease Reports For Week Ending Oct 31
Raleigh County reports Streptococcal infections one poliomyelitis one and syphilis two Fayette reports two gonorrhea cases Wyoming three streptococcal infections All figures reflect week ending Oct 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Fayette
Wyoming
Beckley Recreation Board Postponed Meeting
The Beckley Recreation board did not meet at 7 30 p m Monday at City Hall due to no business to conduct, a spokesman said the session was postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Recreation Board
City Hall
IRS Sponsored Film Available For Civic And School Showings
The Internal Revenue Service sponsored 16 mm documentary Since the Beginning of Time, 27 minutes, available to civic groups schools and TV stations. Philipp L Charles IRS district director in Parkersburg says a limited number of prints exist and booking requests go to Paul Sherrard by phone Garfield 25481 extension 3 or P O Box 950 Parkersburg. First come first served.
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Internal Revenue Service
Philipp L. Charles
Parkersburg
Paul Sherrard
Garfield
P. O. Box
Kanawha Man Stricken At Bus Terminal
Adam Starkovitch, 77, Charleston, was taken to Beckley Memorial Hospital at noon Tuesday by rescue squad after a stomach attack at the bus terminal. He was treated and later transferred to a Charleston hospital for his chronic illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Starkovitch
Charleston
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Beckley Church Deacons Meet At 7 45 P M
The Beckley Presbyterian Church Deacons' Board will convene at 7 45 p m today in the Laura Pierson Class Room for an ordinary session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church Deacons’ Board
Laura Pierson
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Rhodell Elementary School
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Naacp Youth Council
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Sophia High School
Kanawha
Deacons
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Kay
Neville St
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