New Rehabilitation Program Aims to Aid Disadvantaged Youth
A new program under the Vocational Rehabilitation Act was announced in Beckley by H Bruce Jeffries District Supervisor. It targets youths with disabilities and behavioral issues, seeks early evaluation and adjustment, and ties closely to local offices. The plan envisions state and federal funding shifts and county level implementation to expand services nationwide.
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Brandon
H. Bruce Jeffries
Jeffiley
Meetings set to form West Virginia egg clearinghouse
Commissioner lus R. Douglass announced five statewide hearings to discuss creating an egg clearinghouse for practitioners processors and marketers. Hearings will be held in Beckley Parkersburg Weston and other towns with farmers markets and state offices hearing attendees will shape operations balancing surpluses and deficits to aid the egg industry.
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Egg Clearinghouse Commissioner of Agriculture
West Virginia
Parkersburg Farmers Market
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Frauers Bottom
Federal State Inspection Office
Wynoads
Weston Farmers Market
von Thorns
Powltry
Rev A Johnson Takes New Position In Ohio
Rev A Johnson, Beckley pastor and Raleigh County NAACP official, is named to lead a church in Mansfield Ohio on October 20. He serves as moderator of the Winding Gulf Baptist Association and chairs the West Virginia Baptist State Convention finance committee.
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Johmgon Isa
Welcome Baptist
Octivia Buford
Grice Falls
Beckley
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Mt. Calvary Bank List
Mansfield
Ohio
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Raleigh County
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Advancement of Colored People
Stratton Ilish School
Alderson - Broaddus College
Winding Gulf Baptist Association
Hilla
David Harold Smith
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Herbert Gwen Meador
Joe Virginia Baptist State Convent
Sandra K. Stewart
West Virginia Institute of
Ruth Ann
Norris
Ruby Norris
Paul Willy
Virginia
Marvin Davis
Center Receives 169 New Applications
The Area Manpower Center on McCreery Street reported 169 new applications for September. Other figures include 267 counseling interviews, 309 tests, 68 referrals to supportive services, and 13 referrals to Job Corps. Twenty two group counseling sessions were held, with 18 in high schools and four at Manpower Training Act locations.
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Tne Area
McCreery Street
Forester Layell McPherson Attends National Foresters Convention
Layell McPherson assistant district forester of District IV of the Department of Natural Resources in Beckley attends the National Convention of the Society of American Foresters in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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S Layell McPherson
Department of Natural Resources
Beckley
The
Society of American Foresters
Philadelphia
Guitar Classes Begin at Beckley YMCA Under Campbell
George Campbell will run guitar classes at the Beckley Raleigh County YMCA starting today from 6 30 to 8 p m. Members are charged 7 pounds and non members 14 dollars as stated by YMCA director Bob Boles.
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George Campbell
Beckley- Raleigh County
Bob Boles
VA observes NEPH Week highlighting disabled veterans
22 persons with physical handicaps are employed full time by VA agencies, part of a nationwide NEPH Week observance. Dr Henry Lee Butler notes the VA workforce includes about 84 percent in full time positions as the President's Committee aims to expand vocational rehabilitation and employment for disabled veterans across the VA system.
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