Two New Recruiters Assigned To Beckley
U S Army recruiting service Beckley office adds Pvt. Welford Lewis from Richmond Virginia and Pvt. Philip Matthews of Detroit Michigan. Lewis, biology degree from Virginia Union University, basic training at Fort Jackson, serves as medical laboratory technician. Matthews, psychology degree from Johnson Smith University, basic training at Fort Knox, assigned as personnel psychologist specialist.
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Welford Lewis
Pvt
Phillip Matthews
The
Beckley
U.S. Army Recruiting Service
Beckley Office
Philip Matthews
Lewis
Richmond
Virginia Union University
Ft Jackson
S. C
Matthews
Detroit, Mich
Johnson €. Smith
Establishing Sound Credit Explained in FW
The Family Weekly promotes a credit education feature titled Are You Destroying Your Credit Rating by W. D. Conel, offering pitfalls to avoid and sound practices to build credit. Also highlighted are Pearl Harbor lessons, Brigitte Bardot profiles, a young cover girl Shay Silvestri, and regular weekly features with recipes, games, and humor.
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Family Weekly
Los Angeles
W. D. Conel
America
Pearl Harbor
Bby
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Brigitte Bardot
Brigitte
iChild
New Hampshire
Shay Silvestri
Progressive Blind Plan Holiday Party in Beckley Church
Members of the Progressive Blind Plan of Beckley met at First Christian Church on Saturday to discuss a Christmas party. Billie Joyce Thompson, president, said final plans are not yet made. Eight members attended the brief session.
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Progressive Blind
Beckley
First Christian Church
Billie Joyce Thompson
Newly Elected Central Elementary PTA Officers to Take Office
Central Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association will install its new officers at tonight’s meeting. Dr Robert Hyatt will become president with Mrs Charles A Harris as secretary, Richie Carper as treasurer, and Harold H Smith as vice president. Paul Fourney Raleigh County Civil Defense director will guest speak. A classroom visitation from 7 to 7 30 p m precedes the business session.
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Central Elementary School Parent - Teacher Association
Robert Hyatt
Charles A. Harris
Richie Carper
Harold H. Smith
Paul Fourney
Raleigh County Civil Defense
Queens and King Named At Collins Festival
Queens Brenda Thompson and Barbara Prichard ruled the Collins Elementary School fall festival at Epperly with Gerome Smyre crowned king. The event netted $180 to fund a duplicator for the school.
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Collins Elementary School
Epperly
Brenda Thompson
Barbara Prichard
Gerome Smyre
Cadet Roberts Named Plt Sergeant at Baylor School
Darryl Roberts, son of Mr and Mrs Chester G Roberts of 1019 Woodlawn Ave Beckley, has been appointed cadet platoon sergeant at the Baylor School for Boys in Chattanooga Tennessee.
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Darryl Roberts
Chester G. Roberts
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley
Baylor School For Boys
Chattanooga
Tenn
You Know Jade Mining in Wyoming and Alaska
United Press International notes jade is mined in the United States with active sources in Wyoming and Alaska. The brief highlights domestic jade production for buyers and industry watchers.
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United Press International
United States
Wyoming
Alaska
Doctor Answers Roundabout Health Myths And Leukoplakia
Letters discuss renal diabetes and the futility of roundabout advice. The doctor explains leukoplakia, its benign potential yet cancer risk, and urges identifying irritants. A caller with widespread white skin spots is advised it is harmless hypopigmentation and not cancer, and a charity request is noted.
4 H Club presents Wise Owl play at Morton Reaves
4 Hers performed The Wise Owl at Morton Reaves Elementary School on Wednesday. Cast included Charlotte Lowe as mother John Pannell as father Corliss Peters Betty Christine Penson Aunt Polly Ronald Pharms as the Indian Mary Mays Mary and Robert Hairston Robert. James Traynham served as announcer with Mrs M R Jackson sponsoring the group.
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Wise Owl 4-H Club
Morton Reaves
Connie Bagley
Charlotte Lowe
John Pannell
Corliss Peters
Betty
Christine Penson
Polly
Ronald Pharms
Mary Mays
Mary
Robert Hairston
James Traynham
M R. Jackson
Savings stamp program grows at Sophia Elementary
The Gulf Woman's Club and PTA sponsor the US government project at Sophia Elementary for about 400 students. Stamps are sold each Friday to fund a $25 savings bond at term end. In two weeks about $124.35 was turned in by civic chair Mrs. Williams and PTA president Mrs. Thomas, with 28610-cent and 10225-cent stamps on the first Friday and 38510-cent and 12725-cent stamps on the second. Principal Norval Cook and the faculty support the effort as the first year of the program.
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Sophia
RNS
Sophia Elementary School
Gulf Woman’s Club
Parent-Teacher Association
Fred X. Williams
Civic Department
GWC
Postmaster Sought For Lillybrook Office
United States Civil Service Commission seeks a fourth class postmaster for Lillybrook Post Office with a $2234 yearly salary. Applicants must reside in the post office territory and be 18 by the closing date. no maximum age, but those over 70 may be considered only for one year temporary appointments. Forms and instructions available at the local post office. applications must be sent to Washington 25, D C and postmarked by December 26.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Lillybrook
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
DAV Chapter Posts Change of December Meeting Date
Beckley Chapter No 18 of the Disabled American Veterans will meet December 15 instead of December 21. Basil Sweeney, Beckley director of the West Virginia Department of Veterans Affairs, said the date was moved for the Christmas holidays.
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Beckley
Disabled American Veterans
Basil Sweeney
West Virginia
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