Bill Anderson Show to Feature Opry Stars at Raleigh Armory
Bill Anderson and Jan Howard with Jimmy Gateley and The Po' Boys will perform in person at the Raleigh County Armory on Saturday as Tri State Productions presents the famed duo. Anderson, a prolific TV figure and Decca star, travels with his group in a custom bus while Howard rose from secretary to country star and touring partner.
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Grand Ole Opry
Bill Anderson
Jan Howard
Jimmy Gateley
Po’ Boys
Raleigh County Armory
Tri State
Wll
Anderson
David Frost
Mike Douglas
Armed Forces Service
Georgia
Wth Decca Records
Nashville
Harlan Howard
Kitty Wells
Anderson-Howard
California
Howards
Howard
Decca
Jimmy
Vietmam
Mrs. Howard
David
Carter
Corky
Vietnam
Beckley Christmas Parade Promises Prizes and Route
Beckley hosts its annual Christmas parade tonight at 6 o clock with bands from Raleigh County high schools. Prizes total 50 for best overall, 35 and 25 for top school float, and 35 and 25 for religious and secular categories. Entrants should be at Park Junior High School by 4 40 p.m. before a route through Park Avenue Third Avenue Neville Street Main Street North Kanawha Prince Street and into the parking lot.
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Beckley
Raleigh County
Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
Mercantile Division
Paul Sherman
Park Junior High School
Park Avenue
Third Avenue
Neville Street
Main Street
Kanawha
Prince Street
October Savings Bond Sales Report For West Virginia Counties
October county sales show Raleigh County totaling 148 626 with 138 626 in E Bonds and 10 000 in H Bonds. Statewide October sales rose 16 percent to 4 898 949 with Series E at 4 596 949 and H Bonds at 302 000. National October sales reached 467 million, while ten month totals climb. Fayette and Wyoming counties report varied E and H Bond activity with year to date totals noted.
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U.S. Savings
Raleigh
Ralph E. Grimmett
Savings Bond Division
William G. Powers
West Virginia Savings Bonds Committee
West Virginia
Fayette County
Wyoming County
Woman seeks Santa job. Iowa firm refuses to hire her
Cynthia Larson 19 of Ames files sex discrimination complaint with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission after Holiday Photo and Display Co. of Chicago refused her application for Santa Claus, hiring male Santas instead and placing her as a Santa's helper at a local mall. She argues women can do the role and cites pay gaps.
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DES Movies
Iowa
UPI
Cynthia Larson
Holiday Photo and Display Co
Chicago
Miss Larson
Ames
Santa Claus
Clif Larson
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
North Grand Mall
Swiss Cheese in White Sauce with Green Lima Beans
A simple dish combines grated Swiss cheese folded into a smooth white sauce. Serve this rich sauce over tender cooked green lima beans for a hearty side.
Beaver Man Charged With Drunken Driving After Crash
A Beaver man Frank J. Ferguson, 28, was charged with drunken driving after a late Saturday crash on Johns town Road near Eisenhower Drive. Two others were injured and treated at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. damage to vehicles and pole totaled about 900. Ferguson’s passenger Gary Ferguson, 26, was also involved and jailed or treated as noted.
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Beaver
Johnstown
Eisenhower Drive
Beckley
Frank J. Ferguson
Ferguson
Gary Ferguson
Skelton
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Appalachian Power Co
James M. Ferguson
N. Vance Dr
Samuel Paul Mills Jr
McKinney St
Hatcher
Marsh Fork Distrct
L. G. Daniels
Della German
Ray Wiles
Pemberton
Wiles
Lorena Wallace
Johnson St
Della Jones
Raleigh General Hospital
Phyllis R. ‘Ditson
Dry Hill Re
Valley Drive
South Oakwood
Raleigh
Jerry Allen Brock
Pax
James J. Pilliteri
Rt. 2
Saxon man Roy Q. Stephenson jailed by sheriff deputies
Roy Q. Stephenson of Saxon was jailed by sheriff's deputies on a prior warrant. Authorities took him into custody without incident and booked him at the county jail pending further proceedings.
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Roy Q. Stephenson
Saxon
Sheriff’s Deputies
Christmas Seal Drive Lagging in Raleigh County
The Raleigh County Christmas Seal Campaign trails last year by about $1,000 with $5,000 raised to date. Executive director Mrs. Lucy Hays of the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Committee urges all residents to send in contributions.
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Raleigh County
Lucy Hays
Italian town hunts for pet lion cub Pisellino
Ivrea residents chased a five month old lion cub named Pisellino that escaped from a private enclosure. The cub, weighing about 90 pounds, belonged to the daughter of music director Maurizio Cognati and pop singer Milva who called the animal absolutely inoffensive.
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Ivrea
Italy
UPI
Pisellino
Maurizio Cognati
Milva
Cognati
Airlines unveil smoke and noise research progress report
The Air Transport Association reports efforts to cut pollution and noise in U S air travel. By end of 1973 most U S airlines will fly with low smoking engines, with 64 percent of the fleet upgraded from three years earlier. Retrofit engines and redesigned noses aim to reduce noise and vibration while wider jets increase passenger capacity.
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New York
API
U.S
Air Transport Association
ATA
Stuart Tipton
Weather snapshot with cold outlook and extremes
A detailed weather brief shows temperatures from 4 to 81 with a 29.78 in pressure. Forecast extends Wednesday to Friday with partly cloudy skies and very cold air, overnight teens to low 20s and daytime highs in the 30s to 40s. River readings show Greenbrier 3 percent above normal and cloudy. Lake normal and cloudy.
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Greenbrier
Hinton
Key West
Fla
Yellowstone
Wyo
Air Traffic Strategy Aims To Move More Passengers Quickly
Officials plan to manage rising passenger traffic without adding more planes by optimizing schedules and routes. The approach focuses on efficiency, minimizing delays, and improving ground operations to handle higher volumes.
Doctors Endorse Anacin For Pain Relief Many Prescriptions
Doctors routinely prescribe or dispense pain relief, but one nonprescription option stands out. Anacin is widely used, with over 80 million tablets given to patients yearly. If doctors consider Anacin in pain treatment, what better recommendation can you ask for when in pain.
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the Po’ Boys
Gately
Gateley
Springfield
Champion Music
BMI
Navy
Missouri
E-Lim
Weat
Lilly’s Drug Store
Well Drilling & Pump Service
Alderson, W. Va
Piedmont Airlines
Cincinnati
Washington
Charlotte
Roanoke
Huntington
Ashland
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Waynesboro
Piedmont
Company
Mountain State Hearing Aid Center
W. VA
National
Crab Orchard
Joel Rodriguez
Paul Joseph Martin
James A. Cooper
Klaus St
Martin
Mataride
Beckley City
I Charles Harrington
Saunders St
Delores Moran
Ditson
Larry K ‘Smith
Sophia
Smith
Ditson Auto
Daniels
Michael
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Prince Andrew
Prince Edward
Airlines
Beckley National Bank
Federal Reserve System
FDIC
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