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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1956

Page

9

WVU Journalism School Lectures Hear Four Experts

Four experts will lecture at West Virginia University School of Journalism in the first semester. Richard M. Ralston opens on Oct 16 with What the Weekly Newspaper Has to Offer During the Next 20 Years. Foster Grosh speaks Nov 13 on Advertising as a Career. Robert P. Mellace presents Dec 11 on How It Is Done. Jan 8 brings Robert E. Harper on Careers in Business Publishing.

West Virginia University School of Journalism P. I. Reed Richard M. Ralston Buckhannon Record Ralston Newwspaper Foster Grosh Ketchum, MacLeod and Grove Pittsburgh Journaliso Robert P. Mellace Charleston Daily Mail Robert E. Harper Washington, D. C National Business Publications, Inc Harper

Purity Baking promotes three staffers to sales roles

Three promotions at Purity Baking Company are announced by general manager Ray DePaulo. Paris Sutphin of Beckley is made sales manager, former route supervisor Sutphin has nine years with the firm. Jack Thomas, a 23 year employee, becomes sales supervisor, previously a route man. The changes, effective Sept 15, reflect expansion plans and more supervisory posts.

Melverost Purity Baking Company Ray DePaulo Paris Sutphin Beckley Sutphin Ma Jack Thomas Baking Company Thomas Thomas E. Severt Sophia Bordeaux Tenn Dewey Wilson Severt Affinity Lawrence Garrelson John W. Fauli Beck Edward Levert Garretson DePaulo Fort Jackson Fort Bragg Heland Japan Sedert Econpany Onjbers L. J. Grubb Ist United A. Lee Miller Sophia High School Jwitch Philip Morris, Inc Alare Charlie Charleston American Legion Post No Tommites Sunset Memorial Park Jones Richmond Wil‘Beckley Kenneth Culiis Pat Basham Donald Tilley Valley H. H.hutch Hutche National Association of Lifeson General Electric Syracuse N. Y LUTC D. D. Canter Bluefield R. H. Dew Bury Lewisburg Wil England France Germany Liam R Bill) Justice Normandy Paris Justice Daily Telegraph Electric System AEP Company Pauline Hall Beaver Ave Chinton Ave Asing Beaumade Huntington Joe Spar- Hutcheson Facine Palace Barber Shop

Red Cross Raleigh County reports aid to 1179 in year

The Raleigh County Chapter of the American Red Cross released its annual report detailing 1179 persons helped through home service from June 1, 1955 to May 31, 1956. It cites 460 letters, 1101 telegrams, 94 aided with claims, pensions, or insurance, and 2535 in inquiries.

Raleigh County American Red Cross T. C. Moorefield C. C. Lewis Home Service Veterans Administration Hospital Gray—Ledies Mst Red Cross Waterdale Swimming Pool Little Beaver Park Black Knight Country Club Pinecrest Sanitarium Chhapter National Headquarters

Dr Harry L Dillin to Speak in Beckley

Dr Harry L Dillin president of Linfield College McMinnville Ore will speak at the West Virginia Baptist Convention in Beckley Oct H 14 He has led Linfield since 1943 and held major Baptist and college leadership roles He helped double the student body and oversee campus expansion. plans include two new dormitories A veteran’s hospital report notes John Hartsog MacArthur slightly improved during ulcer treatment

West Virginia Baptist Convention Beckley Harry L. Dillin Linfield College McMinnville Ore Dillin General Council American Baptist Convention Linfield American Baptist Board of Education and Publication McMinnyite The Oregon Colleges Foundation Rotary International Oregon Council of Churches First Baptist Church Linfield Research Institute

Seven People Forfeit Bonds In Beckley Court

Seven persons forfeited bonds during Beckley Police Court with total fines of 338 dollars. James Roberts of Specles had case held over to Thursday for destruction of property hit-and-run and improper registration. Joe Hunter of Beckley posted 250 dollars on moonshine possession, a second offense. Sidney J. Doherty Jr. paid 3 dollars in court costs for a traffic warrant. Five others forfeited bonds for intoxication. A Paul Revere museum exists in Perigueux France.

Beckley James €. Roberts Specles Joe Hunter Hunter Sidney J. Doherty Jr

Mrs Toler Heads Lester PTA Group

Lester Junior High School PTA elected officers for the new year at a Tuesday night meeting. Officers named are Mrs I H Toler president Mrs Chester Bowling vice president and Mrs W F Trail secretary-treasurer. Principal Glen Daniel spoke on hot lunch and kitchen repairs. The treasury fund drive offers a $2 cash award for the homeroom with most parents present. A planning committee was appointed and a new meeting date set for the third Tuesday each month. An October 30 Halloween carnival was not planned.

Lester Junior High School Parent Teachers Association I. H. Toler Chester Bowling W. F., Trail Glen Daniel Treasury PTA Genelle Farley Marvin Parr Lucille Noel

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