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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1958
Page
7
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WVU president elect Elvis J. Stahr Jr tells Alumni Magazine he expects strong state support for a university West Virginia can be proud of. He cites a capable board, ambitious faculty, eager students, and WVU's unique role as the state's only university as key reasons to continue Dr Irvin Stewart's leadership and momentum.
Five area students are among 65 West Virginia University education students gaining practical experience in their profession by teaching in University High School Morgantown this semester. They are Jeanne Lilly Mount Hope Sue Cook Poe Mullens Michael Vickers Mount Hope Drema Wyant Oak Hill and Vickie Vickers Fayetteville.
Raleigh County education board president H. Dale Covey and member A. P. Leeber are to appear in Circuit Court November 25 to answer removal charges filed by five county residents. The petition seeks their removal after previous similar charges about unlawfully hiring their wives as teachers. The case follows a State Supreme Court order voiding a prior removal and reversing a February court ruling. The original petition was filed November 19, 1957, by residents R. C. Swim, Thomas Rose, J. D. Swim, W. W. Vines, and Albany Milam.
In Strathmore Alberta AP reports five tons of apricots harvested from one acre of trees bearing fruit for the first time. The orchard, under Brooks Horticultural station management, originated from Manchuria in 1938.
A new United States Stamp goes on sale today at Beckley Post Office and nationwide. It preserves the 25 cent price and replaces the old 20 cent Savings Stamp with a patriotic red, white, and blue design. Bundles offer 10 stamps for 2.50 or 20 stamps for 5.00, while other denominations stay the same.
In Hartford, two prize Aberdeen Angus steers from the Southern Hartford County Baby Beef club were shown at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The steers were christened Friar Tuck and Robin Hood for the event.
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