Rahall's Outlet Opens On Main Street In Beckley
Eve Breck notes Rahall's Outlet in the Corey Building at 216 Main St N opens as an annex to Rahall's, Inc., offering odds and ends and discontinued dress-shop styles with potential for expansion based on success. Colony Drug gains a Rexall franchise at 500 S Oakwood Ave, joining Rexall’s global network. Remodeling includes a glass front, interior updates, and a 25-car lot.
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Colony Drug
Rexall
Colony Drug, Inc
S. Oakwood Ave
Rexall Drug Co
Beckley
Rexall Organization
Paul R. Hutchinson
United Drug Co
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Canada
South Africa
United States
Los Angeles
Calif
Colony
New Colonaid Laxative Promises 3 Way Relief
An aging colon causes dry hard waste and weak urge to defecate doctors cite a new laxative principle Colonaid offering three actions to prevent dry waste restore tone and gently stimulate lower colon nerve reflexes overnight safe for expectant mothers and noninterfering with vitamin absorption introductory size 43
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Colonaid
CoLonarn
CoLonalp
Maxwell Hill CLG Will Meet Tonight
Maxwell Hill Country Life Group will hold its regular November meeting at 7 30 p m today in the Community Center. Agenda includes selling Christmas trees as a December fundraiser and a possible shooting match to be held Saturday.
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Maxwell Hill Country Life Group
Twelve Angry Men Next Play At Curtain Callers
Curtain Callers announce Twelve Angry Men as the season’s third production. A general meeting set for 8 p.m. Wednesday December 6 at The Playhouse will impanel a jury cast for the three act drama originally written for Playhouse 90. The play targets February performance with no rehearsals until after Christmas. Robert Brown directs and will cast an all male jury while women are needed for backstage and other roles.
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Playhouse
Playhouse 90
Robert Brown
Bair To Head Raleigh County Horsemen
Adolph Bair will serve as president of the Raleigh County Horsemen’s Association next year. Other officers nominated include Dr. C. F. Hale as first vice president J. A. Blackburn as second vice president Mrs. Nancy Thorne as secretary and J. E. Huffman as treasurer. Officers to be elected and installed at the December 12 meeting.
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Adolph Bair
Raleigh County Horseman’s Association
C. F. Hale
J. A. Blackburn
Nancy Thorne
J. E. Huffman
Scott Leaves Hospital After Short Recovery
Hal Scott, assistant secretary and labor commissioner of Smokeless Coal Operators Association, of 400 S Kanawha St, will return to Beckley Hospital Thursday for a check up after being released Friday following several days of treatment.
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Hal Scott
S. Kanawha St
Smokeless Coal Operators Association
Beckley Hospital
College Boards Schedule In Beckley For First Time
College Boards to be administered in Beckley for the first time Saturday with 35 or more candidates from area high schools at Woodrow Wilson High School starting 9 a.m. Mary Louise Klaus supervises, Ruth Larew assists, tests measure readiness for college work and are used by Greenbrier College for Women Bethany Morris Harvey Davis and Elkins and nearby schools and many others for admissions and scholarships.
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Charleston
Bluefield
Raleigh County
Mary Louise Klaus
Woodrow Wilson High School
Ruth Larew
West Virginia
Greenbrier College For Women
Bethany College
Morris Harvey College
Davis and Elkins
Alderson-Broaddus
West Virginia Wesleyan
Ohio State
University of North Carolina
University of Virginia
Queens
Mary Washington
Lynchburg
Davidson
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Sweet Brier
Randolph Macon
George F. Baker
General Motors
Armed Forces Academies
Naval Reserve Officers
Klaus
Miss Larew
Governor W W Barron Interview On Youth Program
Raleigh County Young Democrats seek endorsement for the Youth and Democracy program in Charleston today with Alan Stone Cotton White and Okey A Mills. A courthouse meeting Thursday will cover executive committee plans and the vice presidency election while a spaghetti dinner is slated for December 7. Beckley Water Co will inaugurate a new booster pump at Sprague to improve pressure for areas north of Sprague at a cost around $6000.
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Beckley
North Oakwood Avenue
George Blake
Sophia
Eccles Road
Savino
Raleigh County
W. W. Barron
Charleston
Alan Stone
Cotton White
Young Democratic Clubs
Okey A. Mills
Bill West
Beckley Water Co
Sprague
Carlton Scarbro
Leslie Puskas
Calloway Heights
Maxwell Hill
Dry Hill
Prosperity
Stanaford
Two Firms File Incorporation Papers
The Pal Corporation of Beaver received a certificate of incorporation from the Raleigh County Clerk to operate a real estate business with capital stock set at $3,000. Incorporators include A J Lilly Lowell Lilly and Lawrence Pruett. Also incorporated is Quality Pastry Shop of Beckley with capital stock of $1,000. Incorporators are Lorenzo Torlone Theresa Torlone Anthony J Misiti and Jeannette Misiti.
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Pal Corporation
Beaver
Raleigh County Clerk's Office
A. J. Lilly
Lowell Lilly
Lawrence Pruett
Beckley
Lorenzo Torlone
Theresa Torlone
Anthony J. Misiti
Jeannette Misiti
Local Craft Slated For Governor's Meet
The Raleigh County Vocational and Technical Center will exhibit three tables and a breakfast bar at the Governor's Wood Utilization Conference in Charleston Wednesday through Friday. One table shows formica top, another bare wood, and the third a completed product. The conference aims to study how West Virginia can better use its woodland to strengthen the state economy.
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Raleigh County Vocational and Technical Center
Charleston
West Virginia
SA Food Basket Applications Set
Applications for food baskets will be accepted at the Beckley Salvation Army Citadel from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily from December 4 through December 11, Major Mary McVicker said. Food will go to families with no income this year. The Christmas Cheer Fund stands at $185, with Neville Street booth volunteers from the local Salvation Army and the Young People of the Memorial Baptist Church.
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Beckley
Salvation Army Citadel
Mary McVicker
Neville Street
Memorial Baptist Church
Extension Personnel Will Meet Wednesday
Joe L. Morris district extension agent calls a 10 a.m. Wednesday meeting of all Raleigh Fayette and Summers county extension personnel in Room 10 Memorial Building Beckley. The aim is to set the regional program and individual county plans for the year with several programs presented for Raleigh County.
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Joe L. Morris
Raleigh
Fayette
Summers Counties
Memorial Building
Beckley
19 Seek Work At Beckley Office Of Employment Security
Twenty nine persons filed applications for work at the Beckley office of Employment Security Monday. They were: one maid, one nurse aid, one grill cook, one sales clerk, one butcher, one bulldozer operator, one carpenter, one bus boy, one power shovel operator, one pipe welder, four truck drivers, two porters, one service station attendant, one dump truck driver, one auger man, three painters, one mine foreman, one warehouseman and five construction laborers.
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Beckley Office of Employment Security
Land-O-Hills Kiwanis Club Meets Tonight
The Land-O-Hills Kiwanis Club will hear Eddie Gilmer speak at tonight's dinner meeting at 6:15 in the Dry Hill Prosperity Community building. The address theme is Kiwanis Building Power.
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Land-O-Hills
Car Dealers Discuss Gross Sales Tax in WV Meeting
About 30 auto dealers from Fayette Summers Wyoming and Raleigh counties gathered at the Elks Lodge for a Raleigh County Dealers Association dinner meeting. Jack Moses of Huntington spoke on the business and occupation tax effects on dealers from city and state perspectives. William C. Thompson chaired the session with I Wilbur Bays as program chairman. Ralph Ballard and Joe Holland attended as guests.
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Elks Lodge
Raleigh
I. Wilbur Bays of
Beckley
Ralph Ballard
Joe Holland
Charleston
Glen Morgan Driver Forfeits Bond in Beckley Court
David Alton Simmons of Glen Morgan forfeited a $150 bond in Beckley Police Court on Monday night after being charged with reckless driving. Other forfeitures included Karen Hedrick of Affinity for failing to control her vehicle with a $15 bond, Larry K. Smith of Ury for speeding at $20, and Charles Edward Hodges of Coal City for speeding at $20.
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Glen Morgan
Beckley
Simmons
Karen Hedrick
Affinity
Larry K. Smith
Ury
Charles Edward Hodges
Coal City
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