Beauty Shop Moves and New Managers in Beckley
Inkster salon Inkster Mich Jeffrey Logan opens Jimmy Hereford Damon Setliff shop named Jimmy's House of Beauty at 118 1 2 Main St. New equipment and electrolysis expert Mrs Pearl Cooper join seven operators, a receptionist, and a hostess. Schiff's Shoe Store Beckley names Oak Hill native Robert Adkins as new manager others transferred to Zanesville. Adkins is Marshall College graduate and married to Jennie Mason.
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Schiff’s
Oak Hill Area
Theodore F. Logan
Inkster
Mich
Acie Logan
Hilltop
Logan
Jimmy’s House of Beauty
Main St
Jimmy Hereford
Damon Setliff
Embee’s
Pearl Cooper
Oak Hill
Robert Adkins
Schiff's Shoe
Beckley
Adkins
Schiff
Huntington
Marshall College
Jennie Lee Mason
Robert Malcolm
Marshall College Alumni Association
The
Baptist Church
Robert Conaway
Zanesville
Ohio
Conaway
Columbus
Concord's Future to be Plotted at Special Meet
A Conference on Concord's Future will be held at Athens College on Tuesday December 1. About 40 West Virginia legislators and leading area newspaper representatives are invited by Concord president Joseph F Marsh. Registration starts 9 30 a m and the meeting opens at 10 30 a m with coffee and chances to meet faculty and staff. The conference will discuss plans for Concord's future with architect Alex B Mahood of Bluefield present to discuss building plans and a campus tour is scheduled. Concord is one of West Virginia's largest growing colleges with 1303 full time students, up 444 from 1954, and enrollment expected to reach 1800 by Sept 1961 when two new dormitories should be ready.
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Concord
Athens College
West Virginia
Joseph F. Marsh
Alex B. Mahood
Bluefield
University holidays begin a day early this year
West Virginia University students will end classes today and start the Thanksgiving recess a day earlier than in past years. Registrar J Everett Long said the change gives students more time for travel. Classes will resume on Monday.
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West Virginia University
J. Everett Long
VA medical research achievements cited by director Collier
C S Collier Jr director of West Virginia’s VA outlines major VA medical research strides addressing heart disease strokes cancer tuberculosis and mental illness. Congress appropriated 17 334 000 for FY 1960 up from last year to combat aging viruses and infant health risks while a new law expands service connection windows for multiple sclerosis and leprosy veterans and VA vocational counseling at San Fernando shows veterans using the service gain better faster employment outcomes.
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Congress
North Little Rock
Ark
San Fernando
California
Legal advice sought for nursing homes licensing in West Virginia
The State Board of Health will seek legal guidance on directing nursing homes to meet licensing rules. Only about 20 or 25 percent of such facilities have current year licenses. others lack permits due to missing certificates from the Fire Marshal. Fire safety standards adopted last August require automatic sprinklers or alternative precautions, with a court action in Weston testing the Fire Marshal authority.
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Charleston
State Board of Health
Paul D. Bibb
State Health Department
West Virginia
Health Department
N. H. Dyer
Attorney General's Office
Board
Carl Weimer
Weimer
Secretary of State
Kanawha County
Weston
Attorney General
Juveniles Returned To Detention Home
Two runaway juveniles escaped from a detention home in Sidney Ohio and were retaken by Shelby County Sheriff Robert M Gearheart. They had been held briefly in jail and were released to the Ohio officer at 9 40 a m Sunday.
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Sidney
Robert M. Gearheart
Shelby County
Ohio
New Exams Set For Typists Stenographers
The United States Civil Service Commission announced new examinations and standards for typists and stenographers. Pay ranges at GS-2 to GS-4 levels are posted, with openings in Washington D C and nationwide. Applicants sit written verbal tests clerical arithmetic tasks and a timed typing test. Stenographer applicants also face a dictation test at 80 words per minute.
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The
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
United States
Meadow wrong reads in Raleigh County school story
A Raleigh County notice corrects a Sunday article misidentifying Charles Meadows as the son of Samuel M. Meadows. The actual parent is James L. Meadows, principal of Amigo Elementary. Charles, a practice teacher at Sophia High School, says his father funded his college education and should receive credit.
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Raleigh County
Meadows
Charles Meadows
Sophia High School
James L. Meadows
Amigo
Samuel M. Meadows
Rhodell
Charles
Civil service exams open for stenographer and typist posts
Grade GS 2 or stenographer jobs at GS 3 and higher grade options for qualified applicants. Passing tests with higher scores and one year relevant experience qualify for GS 3 or GS 4 stenographer positions. Verbal ability or college study may substitute for experience. Full details in Announcement 215 and supplements. Obtain announcements and forms from Z E Lilly Beckley Post Office or the U S Civil Service Commission Washington DC.
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Z. E. Lilly
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Beckley Post Office
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
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Wyoming County
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Roger H. Sharp
Raleigh Motor Sales
Phillips Co
Sharp
International Harvester Co
West Virginia State College
Batery
Korea
Japan
Pittsburgh
Vicki Lynne
Carlysle Ave
Delmer D. Canterbury
Shenandoah Life Insurance Co
Roanoke
Shenandoah Life
Jolly
Raleigh County Bank
Santa Claus
Indiana
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
New Haven
Conn
Beckley Hotel
Billy Pierce
Chicago
White Sox
Special
News For Veterans
C. S. Collier, Jr
W. Va
Department of Veterans Affairs
YeLlowstone
Yellowstone Ing
Louisville
Kentucky
Sir Winston Churchill
Oka
Ae Ee
Maxwell House
Borden
del Monte
Crisco
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