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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1962

Page

3

Physicians Attend 2 Day Postgraduate Course In Beckley

More than 40 physicians gathered at the Beckley-Winn Hotel for a two day postgraduate medical course on Current Concepts of Pulmonary Diseases. WVU School of Medicine along with the Thoracic Society and Tuberculosis Health Association sponsor the event. Dr. Anders led the morning talks on diagnostic techniques with sessions on tuberculosis silicosis bronchitis and lung disease management. The program features leading researchers from WVU University of Kansas Marquette and other institutions and includes a National Tuberculosis Association speaker. A major focus is tuberculosis in West Virginia and its persistence as a public health issue.

Dallas Boothe Beckley-Winn West Virginia University School of Medicine Beckley West Virginia Tuberculosis and Health Association West Virginia Thoracic Society West Virginia Conference of Tuberculosis Workers Thoracic Society State Tuberculosis and Health Association WVU School of Medicine Thoracic Society, Tuberculosis and Health Association W. Va. Academy of General Practice Ses Sion Charles E. Anders Werner A. Laqueur Beckley Memorial Hospital William E. Ruth University of Kansas A. D. Kistin Ruth William W. Stead Marquette University School of Medicine Bernard Zimmermann W. M. Lainhart Division of Occupational Health Department of Health, Education and Welfare Washington, D. C Zimmerman Kistin Stead Zimering NTA Westmoreland Public Health Association Greensburg Pennsylvania Tuberculosis and Health Society New York University Harvard School of Public Health Beckley-Winn Hotel Charles E. Andrews Andrews

Grand Ole Opry stars booked for Beckley show

Beckley Armory to host a high profile Grand Ole Opry night on Oct 27 with Carl Smith Kitty Wells Johnnie and Jack Stonewall Jackson and Grandpa Jones. All seats reserved tickets at the Armory box office or by mail order with payment and self addressed stamped envelope. TOM MINTER comments on Armory Field House versatility and regional tourism boost.

Nashville Grand Ole Opry Beckley West Virginia Armory Field House Carl Smith Kitty Wells Johnnie and Jack Stonewall Jackson Grandpa Jones Armory Raleigh County Armory Tom Minter Field House

Blackburn Named Head Of Beckley United Fund Drive

Beckley area businessman J A Blackburn Bradley has been chosen by Chairman Leslie Gates to head the United Fund drive across Beckley area communities. He will serve as colonel in charge of community units aiming to raise forty nine thousand eight hundred dollars for seven county agencies. Cap tains for Crab Orchard Mac Arthur Beaver Daniels Shady Spring Eccles Glen Daniel Cranberry Bradley Stamford Piney View Sophia Glen White and Coal City Rhodell will soon be named. Blackburn a North Carolina native who came here in 1924 is married to Marjorie Richeson and has five children. He belongs to the Presbyterian church Lions Moose Beckley Board of Realtors and Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce. He is a partner in Blackburn Patteson Realty Co and has worked as a farmer contractor miner merchant auto dealer and grocery store owner.

Beckley Raleigh County Board of Education Leslie Gates United Fund J. A. Blackburn Bradley Crab Orchard-MacArthur Beaver - Daniels Shady Spring Eccles - Glen Daniel Cranberry - Bradley Stamford- Piney View Sophia - Glen White Coal City - Rhodell Blackburn North Carolina Marjorie Richeson Presbyterian Church Lions Club Moose Lodge Beckley Board of Realtors Beckley - Raleigh County

Driver's Case Set Wednesday in Raleigh Court

The case of the State against Robert L. Huffman, charged with drunk driving, was reset to Wednesday at 9 a.m. in Raleigh County Criminal Court. Jurors are to report then. the trial was rescheduled from Monday afternoon.

Robert L. Huffman Raleigh County Criminal Court

Repairs Delay at Lit tle Beaver Lake Rock Dam

Repairs of the rock dam at Little Beaver Lake have been delayed until Wednesday awaiting materials from a Cleveland paint firm, stated B H Hopkins Raleigh County Park Board president.

Little Beaver Lake Cleveland Paint Company B. H. Hopkins Raleigh County Park Board

Escaped Steers Roam Turnpike Range

About 20 steer escapees from a wrecked cattle truck on the West Virginia Turnpike Sunday continue to elude trappers and volunteers. A Turnpike Commission spokesman said the animals pose no hazard to motorists, only an exasperating situation for cleanup efforts.

West Virginia Turnpike The Turnpike Commission

Tour Data Compiled for Big Eight Tour

The Big Eight Development Association prepares a detailed tour of Oct 15 to 19 to showcase the industrial commercial agricultural and recreational potential of the southeastern West Virginia counties. Secretary-treasurer C T Sackelford says copies will be mimeographed for participants, with key West Virginia leaders and Big Eight directors taking part.

Big Eight Development Association C. T. Sackelford Association Shackelford Big Eight West Virginia

Beckley Civic Council Holds Officer Election Tonight

The Beckley Civic Council will elect officers at its regular monthly meeting at 7 p m today. Sherman C Trail has served as president during the current year, with the election scheduled at the Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce office.

Beckley

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