Presbyterian Groups Plan Supper Meeting
Beckley Presbyterian Church will host a combined meeting and buffet supper at 6 p.m. Thursday themed on family life. Rev. Gurney P. Whiteley, pastor of First Presbyterian Church Bluefield, will speak on home and family life. The Board of Deacons will hold its regular monthly meeting after.
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
Gurney P. Whiteley
First Presbyterian Church
Bluefield
Board of Deacons
Concord Alumni Names Pauley
Harvey F. Pauley principal of Trap Hill High School was named president of a Concord College alumni group for Raleigh County. A committee including Mrs. Dix Manning Dan Pack and Forest Daniel was formed to draft by laws and a constitution at a Tuesday meeting at Raleigh County Vocational School.
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Harvey F. Pauley
Beckley
Trap Hill High School
Concord College
Raleigh County Vocational School
Concord Aumini Association
Raleigh County
Pauley
Dix Manning
Dan Pack
Forest Daniel
Concord Alumni Association
Hash Case Set Over to Dec 27 Beckley Court
John M. Hash of Beckley must appear at the December 27 Beckley Police Court session to answer a charge of permitting a juvenile to operate a pinball machine. The youth will be out of town until then, case set over from Monday. Other local fines include Charlie Lucas for shoplifting and intoxication, George Cannady for indecent exposure and drunkenness, Kenneth Fritz for permitting an unlicensed driver, Nancy Hoskins for driving without a license, and James R. Bair for speeding. Bonds forfeited total $134.
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John M. Hash
Beckley
Charlie Lucas
George Cannady
Kenneth Fritz
Beaver
Nancy Hoskins
Maple Fork
James R. Bair
Becky
McGrady to Appear in City Police Court
Ronald McGrady 23 of Lester is set to appear in Beckley Police Court Thursday night on charges of driving while intoxicated and license violations. He was arrested at 7 30 p m Monday by Beckley Police and jailed in Raleigh County Jail at 1 20 p m Tuesday on the listed charge. Orvil Barefield of Pineville is jailed on a non support charge, arrested by a sheriff's deputy, held for Wyoming County authorities.
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Ronald McGrady
Lester
Beckley
Anser
Steat
McGrady
Raleigh
Orvil Barefield
Pineville
Wyoming
LWV Unit Study Meeting at Kinzer Home
Beckley League of Women Voters holds a unit study at 219 East Prince Street at 8 p m Friday. Topic Individual Liberties to be conducted by Nancy Thorne, League president, replacing the postponed Monday meeting.
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Beckley League of Women Voters
Henrietta Kinzer
East
Prince St
Nancy Thorne
League
jLeague
Woman Waives Preliminary Hearing in Grand Jury Transfer
Louise Scalice 40 of Mullens waived preliminary hearing to the Raleigh County Grand Jury on a charge of grand larceny. Arraigned before Magistrate J P Meadows she was remanded to the County Jail on $500 bond. She is accused of taking a watch and $200 from Robert Persinger Cleveland Ohio formerly of Beckley at the Raleigh Hotel Sunday night.
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Louise Scalice
Mullens
Raleigh’ County
Grand ‘Jury
Leeny
J. P. Meadows
Robert Persinger
Cleveland, C
Beckley
Raleigh Hotel
Hollywood Stars 4 H Club Donates to Boggs Memorial Fund
Hollywood Stars 4-H Club, led by Chairman James Lowry, donates 13.32 to the Tubby Boggs Memorial Fund. Funds will sponsor scholarships for boys attending Boy's State and State 4-H Camp, raised by candy sales in tribute to late 4-H leader Boggs.
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Hollywood Stars 4-H Club
Tubby Boggs
James Lowry
Boggs
Hollywood Stars
Cub Scout Leaders Roundtable Set With New Schedules
Cub Scout leaders will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Methodist Temple for a roundtable. New program schedules and 1957 calendars will be issued. Mothers are asked to bring a group made item for display. A Cub circus film will be shown.
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Methodist Temple
Guy Amato
Alleged Killer's Condition Delays Beckley Shooting Case
Prosecution in the Oct 15 shotgun death of Irvin Henderson 19 East Beckley is stalled as Herbert Burkes 60 cannot speak from hospital release Oct 16 to his two East Beckley daughters. Henderson shot through the heart at his mother's home. Burkes who lived there was found injured in Piney Gorge by City and State Police the day after the shooting. A younger brother says the men argued over Hendersons unemployment.
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Irvin Henderson
Dock St
East Beckley
Herbert Burkes
Beckley Hospital
Burkes
Piney Gorge
Henderson
Beulah Henderson
Judge Knapp Lectures Delinquent Witness
Raleigh County Circuit Court fined and chastised J P Ramsey who failed to appear for George W Brammer. Ramsey said illness kept him away. Judge Knapp emphasized juror responsibility and urged contact with the court to avoid further action.
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Judge Knapp
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Concord
Raleigh County Circuit
Norman Knapp
J. P. Ramsey
Ansted
George W. Brammer
Knapp
Ramsey
Harvards
Erat
Beckley, W. VA
Mabscott Warehouse
Quay
Supreme Auto
Tub
MAB
EAY Ward Warehouse
Supreme Gas Range
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