Appalachian Chapter Elects Fitzgerald
The Appalachian chapter of the West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers elected officers Monday to be installed January 9. Lloyd G. Fitzgerald of Mount Hope was named president, with J.E. Howard and Felix Fisher as vice presidents, and Tom Howard as secretary treasurer. Board members include Lloyd Pomykata C. R. Hoover and O. C. Hall. Paul M. Feigley of Beckley was chosen state director.
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Appalachian
West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers
Lloyd G. Fitzgerald
Mount Hope
Glass House
J.E. Howard
Felix Fisher
Beckley
Tom Howard
Lloyd Pomykata
C. R. Hoover
O. C. Hall
Paul M. Feigley
Paul M. Hutchinson
West Virginia Engineers Society
Monongahelia Power Co
Fairmont
Harriet Jones
Conley
Jolly Workers
Youth Center Board Will Meet Tonight
The Beckley Youth Center board of directors will meet at 7 30 p m at the center. Civic and fraternal organizations are urged to send representatives.
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Youth Center Board
Beckley Youth Center
Three Cases Dismissed and Two Continued in Raleigh Court
The Raleigh County Circuit Court opened its November term with three cases dismissed and two continued. Dismissed suits include Brikcrete Builder and Supply Co. vs Bernard Harless et al, State of West Virginia vs Swim Inc, and Joe Conte vs John Bailey. Continued matters involve Bank of Raleigh vs C F Bloch and W G Homan, plus Pure Oil Co vs L A Goins.
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Raleigh County Circuit Court
Brikcrete Builder and Supply Co
Bernard Harless
State of West Virginia
Swim, Inc
Joe Conte
John Bailey
Bank of Raleigh
C. F. Bloch
W. G. Homan
Pure Oil Co
L. A. Goins
Princewick Man Held for AWOL From Armed Forces
Marcus T. Bowden of Princewick is held in Raleigh County Jail pending return to military authorities on a charge of being absent without leave from the Armed Forces. He was arrested by Military Police at 11 a.m. Monday.
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Princewick
Marcus T. Bowden
Raleigh County
Blake Services Set Wednesday for Mrs. Eliza Blake
Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza beth Blake 80 of Shady Spring will be at Christiansburg Wesley Chapel at 2 p m Wednesday. She died Monday afternoon after a long illness. Burial in Johnson Cemetery near Christiansburg. Survivors include husband Alien Blake three daughters two sons a sister ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Body to be moved from Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home to Christiansburg Tuesday at 1 p m.
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Elizabeth Blake
Shady Spring
Christiansburg Wesley Chapel
Alien Blake
B. J. Camper
Radford
John Moses
J. B. Wells
Arlington, Va
R. A. Blake
Roanoke
R. R. Blake
Pembroke
Susan Frances King
Christiansburg
Johnson Cemetery
Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home
WAC Major to Inspect Beckley Station Wednesday
Major Margaret Wharton of the Woman's Army Corps Second Army will visit Beckley for a one day inspection of the local WAC recruiting office arriving from Charleston Airport. After Beckley she will inspect the WAC recruiting station in Ashland before departing.
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Beckley
Margaret Wharton
Woman's Army Corp
Second Army
Maj. Wharton
WAC
Charleston
Ashland
Judges to Attend Judicial Meeting in Charleston
Raleigh County’s two judges Norman Knapp and Harry L. McCreery will join 48 West Virginia Judicial Association members at the 19th annual meeting in Charleston Friday and Saturday. Knapp will speak among nine featured speakers including Chief Justice Carl Weygandt. Association president Leslie E. Given says luncheons, business meetings, and officer elections are on the agenda with speakers John G. Fox and Charles C. Wise Jr. also listed.
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West Virginia University
Kanawha
Charleston
Charles V. Stewart
Wyoming County
Conley High School
C. W. Hazzard
J. C. Booker
D. W. Carson
Price Hill
Bettie Dandridge
Loretta Moore
F. Fox
Elbert Jones
Della Mays
Anna Mays
James W. Haynes
Raleigh County
West Virginia Judicial Association
Norman Knapp
Harry L. McCreery
Judge Knapp
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio
State Supreme Court
Leslie E. Given
Association
Judge Given
John G. Fox
Charles C. Wise Jr
Herbert W
Even Hall Becomes Mabscott Police Chief
Evan Hall, former Beckley police chief and state officer, assumes Mabscott Police Chief duties after H. B. McGhee’s death. Appointed by Town Council on Monday night with unanimous approval, salary includes 259 dollars monthly plus five local businesses at 10 dollars each and constable fees. Hall previously led Beckley police under multiple mayors and judges.
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Mabscott
Evan Hall
Beckley
Hall
H. B. McGhee
James Sparacino
George B. Chambers
Elmer Davis
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Ebenezer Baptist Church
Womens’ Improvement League
Raleigh County Homemakers Council
Central Baptist Church
Chris Ha
T. J. Livisey
J. B. Elliot
Frances Parker
Morris Avenue
Willie Lewis
McAlpin
Sarah Elizabeth Lewis
Lewis
John Lewis
Sarah G. Braxton
Circle
Circle No
Dorcas Missionary Society
Central Street
J. O. Payne
Business Leaders of America
Luther Booker
Alma Jean Long
Barbara Merriweather
Nellie Saunders
Willis Craft
Jo- Anne Grogan
Harriette Jones
Joe Patterson
Willis Watts
Eugene Booker
Kathleen H. Dobson
FBLA
Blake Services
Yiore
Beckley Industrial Saving & Loan CO
Main Street
Viceroy
Meac Mocees
Iceroy
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