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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1964

Page

3

Delegation Presses Saunders Over Promised School

A Trap Hill delegation told the Raleigh County Board of Education they were promised a new consolidated school if they backed a 1963 bond. Saunders said consolidation was promised soon but not a new building, while a census and site study were planned to gauge need amid declining enrollment.

Trap Hill Raleigh County Saunders Lucas Mittee Carl Jarrell Jarrell Glen Daniel Marsh Fork High School Coal River Valley James D. Robinson Marsh Fork Robinson Rolland Hayes Slab Fork Lester Don Moses Hancock and Moses Beckley Charleston Shady Spring High School Board Joan M. Brown Mabscott Mary Eilen Meador Odd Lois Cooper Belle R. Walker Brooks Adair Beatrice Munson William A. Callahan Alvie W. Walker Cecil G. Harvey Fredrick D. Wills Glenn W. Shumate Charles L. Howell Donally S. Stover Roy Manning Rodney D. McComas Deanna Midkiff Prudence G. Majestro Mary Ellen Meador Judy Graham Kanakanui Credia J. Willis Margaret G. Sheets Charles R. Short Phoebe B. Tieche

Thanksgiving Turkey Menus Across Beckley Institutions

Dieticians across Beckley institutions announce turkey centered Thanksgiving meals with regional variations. Pinecrest Sanatorium offers tomato juice cocktail and chestnut dressing with creamed turkey on toast at supper. Raleigh General features oyster dressing and meat loaf later, plus pumpkin pie. Veterans Hospital provides tomato juice cocktail and roast turkey or beef with sides, while the Raleigh County Jail serves roast turkey and sides but no dessert for inmates.

Beckley The Register Raleigh General Pa Curtis C. Scott Pinecrest Sanitarium Pinecrest Beckley Hospital Elizabeth Board Maloff Veteran’s Administration Hospital Ethel Awalt Awalt Raleigh County Mike Johnson Johnson

Holiday Service To Be Delivered By Dr. Swank

The Beckley Ministerial Association sponsors the annual Thanksgiving service at The Methodist Temple. Host pastor Rev. Reece W. Burns, with Dr. Kenneth Swank delivering the message on Gifts From Above from Psalm 107 1 9. Music by Sanctuary Choir, under Roland Hinckley, with organist Mrs S Earl Snead and pianist Mrs Edwin R Harris. Various church leaders will lead invocations readings and prayers.

Beckley Ministerial Association Methodist Temple Reece W. Burns Kenneth Swank Beckley First Baptist Church Roland A. Hinckley S. Earl Snead Edwin R. Harris C. E. Walker W. H. Foglesong Glenn W. Stewart Walter Griswold First Christian Arch J. W. Witherspoon The Presbyterian Church

Recreation Board Seeks 5290 For Beckley Mine Expansion

City Council approved a 5290 grant requested by James Kessinger to expand the Beckley Exhibition Mine with 472 feet of new track and a second entry. Four additional rooms are planned as staff works to speed tourist flow despite funding delays.

James Kessinger Beckley Exhibition Kessinger John W. Smith Recreation Board City Atty. E. M Ned) Payne Willis McCreery and Heber Streets

Beckley Man Charged Following Accident

Beckley man charged with failure to have vehicle under control after a two car crash on Third Ave. A 1963 model car driven by Staples entered Third Avenue from Central Avenue, spun while changing gears, and hit a parked 1958 car owned by Mrs. C Dale Buckland. Damage estimated at $150, police said.

Warren Staples Jr Smith St Third Ave Staples Third Avenue Central Avenue C. Dale Buckland

Youth Council Plans Thanksgiving Program Beckley

The Beckley Christian Youth Council invites all local youths to a Thanksgiving program at the Methodist Temple at 8 p m tonight The theme is Why Thanksgiving Participants include Jed Griswold Patrick Tucker Douglas Tolbert Charlie Bill Hall Miss Annabelle Hollandsworth with Mrs Walter H Griswold and Miss Edith Williams as co sponsors

Beckley Christian Youth Council Methodist Temple Jed Griswold Patrick Tucker Douglas Tolbert Charlie Bill Hall Annabelle Hollandsworth Walter H. Griswold Edith Williams

Three Vehicle Crash Near Cranberry Elementary Injures Three

A three car crash in front of Cranberry Elementary School at 8 10 a m injures three people. Norma Jean Hilbert 30 and Shirley Greer 38 both of Prosperity are listed in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital. Patricia Wood 18 of Prosperity was treated and released. Mae Worrell reportedly pulled from a road beside the school and struck the Hilbert car which hit a Raleigh County School Bus driven by George W Bostick 38 with 59 students aboard none injured. Police continue the investigation as no charges are filed. $800.

Cranberry Raleigh General Hospital Norma Jean Hilbert Shirley Greer Patricia Wood Mae Worrell Hope Hilbert Raleigh County George W. Bostick

Service Planned at Church of God in Eccles

Special services will be conducted at 7 30 p m today at the Church of God in Eccles. The sermon will be delivered by the Rev. W W Snuffer district pastor from Shreveport La. Mr Snuffer is a former resident of Bolt. The Rev Sam Tolly pastor invites the public to attend.

Church of God Eccles W. W. Snuffer Shreveport Snuffer Bolt Sam Tolly

Sophia Elementary PTA Plans Toy Donation Event

Representatives of Gulf Woman's Club will work 1 p m to 7 p m to collect toys. The Fire Department seeks more boys toys and asks donors to call 683-4456. Sophia Elementary PTA members will bring new toys to a meeting next week for children at the party. Firemen Albert Venners and Bethal Kincaid are shown sorting toys.

Gulf Woman’s Club Parent Teacher Association of Sophia Sophia Firemen Albert Venners Bethal Kincaid Sophia Slab Fork Sophia Volunteer Fire Department

Honeymoon forecast for LBJ legislation from Smith

Rep Howard W Smith veteran chair of the House Rules Committee predicts little trouble for President Johnsons Great Society bills in the 89th Congress. He opposes a 21 day rule but says majority rule applies and liberals seek to curb his committee. He notes the Rules panel has expanded to curb conservative bloc power and insists no arbitrary blocking will occur.

Rep Howard W. Smith D-Va House Rules Committee UPI House Judge Smith President Johnson Erals Washington UPI Johnson Smith Congress Virginia House United Press International Rules Rules Committee House Senate John W. McCormack D-Mass

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