Board of Education urged to be selective with federal handouts
Dr. E B Wray Jr of Raleigh County says the Board of Education should curb federal money use insisting handouts carry strings and politics. He urges selectivity in programs to fit the county system and questions funding for students from low income families while noting looming overcrowding with Woodrow Wilson High School growth.
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Gypsie McQuade
Raleigh County
Tere Board of Education
E. B. Wray, Jr
Wray
New York
West Virginia
Driver Charged After Accident On By-Pass
State Police report two separate two car crashes with damages and charges. In Beckley Tommy L. Brown 35 was cited for failure to yield after colliding with Roger A. Sharp 51. no injuries. A second crash on South Valley Drive involved Ethel P. Tolliver 42 pulling into traffic and facing charges. Marietta M. Elmore 30 was driver in the other car. Police cited others on traffic violations including driving without city operators licenses and improper registration. A Beckley man John E. Cartham was jailed AWOL from the Air Force. Fire department responded to a grass fire on Orchard Ave and urged caution with burning debris. Two Sophia girls were remanded to the Raleigh County Jail for running away.
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Tommy L. Brown
Beckley
Roger A. Sharp
South Valley Drive
Beckley Pace
Ethel P. Tolliver
McGraws
Marietta M. Elmore
Third Ave
Tolliver
Larry E. McDonald
Ronnie Cline
Prosperity
Earl Burton
W. A. Burke
Avery Ellis
Taylor, Mich
Cynthia J. Eccord
Leston
John F. O’dell Jr
Charleston
Clyde A. Bear
Crab Orchard
Herbert Thomas Sexton
Winston-Salem
N. C
Donald Frazier
Burke
Joe Rodriguez
Willie C. Juston
Talcott
Ralph R. Watkins
L. Pegram
Fireco
Rodriguez
John E. Cartham
United States Air Force
Raleigh County
Kings To Get Trailer Donations Total $627
A Stamford couple, Mr and Mrs Clifford King, will soon live in a trailer funded by a community effort. Donations totaling 627.95 from local and out of state supporters funded the down payment and plumbing work. Mrs Ray Bailey heads the relief effort, with funds routed through Beckley National Bank and WWNR.
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Dennis Sanger
Stanaford
Register
Clifford King
King
Ray Bailey
Stamford
Beckley National Bank
Bailey
Two-Hour Move Reeaches Neville Area for 30-Foot House
R L Stinson House Raisers and Movers moved a two-story 30-foot house from 105 Second Ave to 116 Ellison Ave. The house, once owned by Ida O Dell, was bought by Beckley National Bank and resold to Beckley Builders Co Inc. The site will gain 15 additional bank customer parking spots. Wire and cable work included removal of red lights along Neville Street and South Valley Drive.
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Neville Area
R. L. Stinson
Second Ave
Ellison Ave
Ida O'Dell
Beckley National Bank
Beckley Builders Co., Inc
Neville Street
South Valley Drive
Ellison Avenue
Buyuk Menderes River in Asia Minor Replaces Ancient Name
The ancient Asia Minor river Maeander is now known by its Turkish name Buyuk Menderes. The change reflects long-standing local usage and national naming conventions for major waterways in the region.
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Asia Minor
Maeander
Buyuk Menderes
Never Too Late opens at The Playhouse this December
Rehearsals are conducted nightly for Car veye 4 ie theatre season production Never Too Late slated to open December 8 at The Playhouse.
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Bes
Carveye 4 Ie
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