Thieves Ransack Shady High and Elementary Schools
Reported break-ins at Shady Spring High and Ghent Elementary involved entry and damage to offices and a safe, with nothing reportedly stolen. Aubrey Jackipal of the high school described a broken office lock and attempted safe access, while two Glen White youths faced grand larceny charges.
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Shady High
Shady Spring High School
Aubrey Jackipal
Jackson
Os Oe C
Ghent
Christmas Seal Drive Opens in Raleigh County
The 1965 Christmas Seal Campaign began with the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association reporting $1,654.25 raised from residents who received seals last Friday. Dr. Barnes cited tuberculosis as a leading killer and noted 41 new county cases and seven deaths last year, urging continued public support to fund year-round TB and respiratory disease programs.
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Barnes
Raleigh County
Virginia
Monday Traffic Mishaps Kill 4 In West Virginia
United Press International reports four deaths from Monday traffic accidents in West Virginia. Hamilton Gray Jr and Charles Roberts died near Martinsburg after a tavern brawl turned violent on U S 11. Shelby Hager, 26, of Yawkey, died at Thomas Memorial Hospital when his car left W V 3 and wrecked. Doyle Honaker, of Itmann, Wyoming County, died in Raleigh County after his car collided with a coal truck near Amigo.
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United Press International
Lincoln County
South Charleston
West Virginia
Martinsburg
U. S. 11
Shelby Hager
Yawkey
Thomas Memorial Hospital
W. Va
Richard Light
Clearbrook
Hamilton Gray Jr
Charles Town
Charles Roberts
Winchester
Amigo
Raleigh
Doyle Honaker
Itmann
Wyoming County
State Far Down List In Interstate Road Work
West Virginia ranks 46th in interstate mileage completed and 41st in miles under construction. 66.6 miles of 516.5 allotted completed. about 174 miles under construction. Figures released by the Bureau of Roads show percentages of total allotment. Neighboring states totals: Pennsylvania 470 of 1,584, Ohio 686 of 1,526, Virginia 333.8 of 1,054, Kentucky 216 of 733. Totals based on Sept. 30 figures.
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Washington
UPI
West Virginia
Federal Bureau of Roads
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
Kentucky
RDC Meeting Tonight in Beckley Chamber of Commerce
The Beckley Rural Development Council will convene at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce office. Commission reports cover fruits and vegetables forestry country life livestock and beekeeping. The stethoscope was invented by Rene Laennec a French physician.
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RDC
Beckley Rural Development Council
Chamber of Commerce
Commission
Rene Laennec
Beckley Senior Barbara Gwynn Named in Who's Who
Barbara Ann Gwynn a Beckley senior and psychology major at West Virginia Wesleyan College is among 27 students listed in Who's Who Among Students at American Universities and Colleges She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Cori Gwynn 521 Maxwell Rd and serves as correspondent for the Psychology Club This marks her second year of recognition.
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Barbara Ann Gwynn
Beckley
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Cori Gwynn
Maxwell Rd
Applications Filed for 32 Positions at Magnesia Plant
Applications for positions were filled last week at the magnesia plant. The list includes three female truck drivers two general office clerks two heavy truck drivers two pressers and many other shop and maintenance roles such as welder cashier plumber helper sales clerk book keeper tool dresser delivery boy shipping clerk painter blacksmith roofer tractor trailer operator construction machine operator maintenance man and auger man among others.
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Magnesia
Fem
Sot Weer Reer
Oos
Merc Dise
Dance Festival Slated November 26 At Ripley
The first Big H Square and Round Dance Festival will be held at Cedar Lakes near Ripley from November 26 to 28. Registration begins November 26. Calling staff includes Buck Markley Chris Christinson Wallace Wright Jack Miller Johnny Lyons and Slim Hall with Joe and Louise McClung as round instructors. Dances are planned for Friday.
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Cedar Lakes
Ripley
Calling
Buck Markley
Chris Christinson
Wallace Wright
Jack Miller
Johnny Lyons
Slim Hall
Joe
Louise McClung
Vines Granted Pistol Permit
Norman Knapp said no one appeared to oppose Vines for a pistol license, which he has held about ten years after meeting legal requirements. Vines was indicted in Kanawha County for submitting a $174.81 expense claim while falsely claiming Motor Vehicles Department employment. The judge noted the court has not informed Vines of the indictment and affirmed the presumption of innocence.
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The
Register Today
Norman Knapp
Knapp
Vines
Kanawha
Motor Vehicles Department
Woodrow Wilson To Hold Open House Thursday
Woodrow Wilson School announces an open house on Thursday at 7 30 p m. The event offers parents a chance to meet the faculty and tour the building, providing insight into the program and facilities.
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Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Ok Meee Ra
Juveniles from Beckley Lanark booked on truancy warrants
Two juveniles from Beckley and Lanark were booked at Raleigh County Jail at 10 55 a m today on truancy warrants.
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Beckley and
Lanark
Raleigh County
Crab Orchard Boy Recovers From Second Femur Injury
A Crab Orchard three and a half year old boy, Billy McEachern, is recuperating from a broken femur sustained for the second time in recent months. He initially injured May 29 during play and again near September, his mother Mary McEachern says he began regaining leg support before his knee gave way. He has been in traction for three weeks.
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Crab Orchard
Billy McEachern
Mary McEachern
Billy
Firth Described as Deep Narrow Sea Arm
A firth is a deep narrow arm of the sea mainly used in Scotland. It denotes a coastal inlet where sea water penetrates inland. The term appears in regional geographic contexts and maps of Scotland.
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Scotland
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Sullivan
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Huntington
Schultz
Tal
Beckley Fire Department
John T. Wells
Dorcas Avenue
Glen White
Clark
Junior Harris
Rodriguez Jr
W. A. Burke
Edward J. P McQuail
Bluefield
Frances Wilma McQuene
Michigan
Howard Winemiller
Sandyville
Robert E. Collins
Chattanooga
Losis and Health Association
Cen Cree
Patricia Anne Vecellio
Leo Vecellio
South
Kanawha St
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Martin Senour
Mary Carter
Cal
Crab Orchard Lab
Allison
Smoker
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Blue Shield
Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc
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Charleston, W. Va
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