School parade and dance planned at SHS events
Rose May Eller and Loretta Walker chair the student parade and dance committees for SHS activities. The parade is Friday at 2 30 p m with prizes for the top three decorated cars. Football Queen coronation will occur at halftime of the Sophia Trap Hill game, followed by a gym dance for students and alumni.
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Rose May Eller
Loretta Walker
Nancy Eddins
Roger Cole
Judy Clark
Loretta
SHS
Sophia Trap Hill
Rose Mary Eller
Rodney Weaver
Bobby Armes
Douglas Johnson
Grandview Park Grant Moves to CFA for Review
ARA grants transfer from Area Redevelopment Administration to Community Facilities Administration signals favorable consideration for West Virginia's Grandview State Park expansion. George A. Lavallee, Appalachian Division chief, notes the request shows promise. The WV Department of Natural Resources seeks 397,326 dollars to fund park improvements and expansion.
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Area Redevelopment Administration
Grandview State Park
Community Facilities Administration
ARA
Washington, D.C
Appalachian Division
Department of Commerce
George A. Lavallee
CFA
West Virginia
Department of Natural Resources
Oktoberfest ends with 111 police incidents in Munich
The Oktoberfest in Munich wrapped up Sunday night with a police tally of 111 incidents. The festival drew more than four million visitors from around the world to celebrate beer and fun in the Bavarian capital.
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Munich
Germany
UPI
Doctor's Mailbag Questions on Milk Containers and Diseases
Dr Wayne Brandstadt answers reader questions on milk container safety water hemlock poisoning venous spider veins and multiple sclerosis. He notes FDA tests found no harmful substances in current milk containers and explains adults may not benefit from veins treatments while MS has no cure yet and emphasizes supportive care and medical research efforts.
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Food and Drug Administration
Wayne C. Brandstadt
M. D
Brandstadt
Space and pay needs in Raleigh County schools stressed
Civitan dinner heard that Raleigh County schools face overcrowded conditions and the lure of higher wages in neighboring states. John W. Saunders, the county school superintendent, reviewed 25 years of improvements while guests included Civitan John Crooks and Beckley Midget Football League coaches Art Seymour and Tom Osborne.
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Civitans
Raleigh County
John W. Saunders
Civitan
John Crooks
Fairmont
Art Seymour
Tom Osborne
North Beckley
Beckley
Sermon Topics For Week's Revival At Church
The Rev. T. M. Waldron announces Rev. G. L. Johnson of Fresno leads a revival at First Assembly of God on Valley Drive. Topics include Is It Possible to Receive the Holy Spirit in the 20th Century tonight, What Happens Five Minutes After Death Wednesday, Is Divine Healing for Us Today Thursday, with a special unannounced topic Friday and a missionary rally Saturday. Daily services at 7:30 p.m. About 400 attended the opening Sunday morning. Sunday night topic was World War III.
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T. M. Waldron
First Assembly of God Church
Valley Drive
G. L. Johnson
Fresno
Calif
Waldron
Johnson
Cheese cheddar roots in United States since 1851 Rome NY
Cheese making in the United States began with a cheddar cheese factory near Rome New York in 1851. Today about 60 percent of the nations cheese production is cheddar.
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United States
Rome
N. Y
Becl ky Circle K Names Officers And Civic Work
Charles Schepper is president Randolph Robinette secretary Larry Farley treasurer and Richard Calloway publicity chairman Circle K is a service group sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Beckley Last year members collected and repaired toys for Mac s Toy Fund and raised money for the Crippled Children s drive Sherman Trail chairs the Beckley College group with Jack Van Dyke as faculty advisor
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Charles Schepper
Randolph Robinette
Larry Farley
Richard Calloway
Circle K
Kiwanis Club of
Beckley
Mac’s Toy Fund
Crippled Children’s Drive
Lege Group
Sherman Trail
Raleigh County
Jack van Dyke
Coal City PTA Elects Officers
James Fink is the new president of the Coal City Parent-Teacher Association for the current year. Officers elected were Mrs. Robert Lilly as vice president, Mrs. Nora Duncan as secretary, and Mrs. Ada Craig as treasurer. The meeting opened house visits to teachers, with Miss Carolyn Lilly’s room winning the most parents. Projects for the year were discussed and will be decided at the next meeting.
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James Fink
Coal City
Parent- Teacher Association
Robert Lilly
Nora Duncan
Ada Craig
Johnny Thompson
Bud Thomas
Carolyn Lilly
Raleigh County
PTA Council
Morton Reaves Fall Carnival Set Tonight
The Mor ton Reaves Elementary School will host its annual fall carnival at the school starting at 6:30 this evening. Attractions include a sideshow refreshments and games. Parents patrons and the public are invited by president Mrs Neal Marshall to attend.
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Morton-Reaves Elementary School
Neal Marshall
Sun Outshines Nearby Alpha Centauri in Distance
The sun remains the nearest star to Earth, while Alpha Centauri, though the closest known, lies so far away that its light takes roughly four years to reach our planet.
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Earth
Building Fund Drive Launched At Church
The Glorious Church of God in Christ in East Park launches a building fund drive this week. Speakers include Elder Willie Schofield tonight at 7 30 p m and reverends W H Hunt Wednesday David Smith Thursday and Malachi Sweatte Friday. Host pastor is Elder Robert Nelson.
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The
Glorious Church of God In Christ
East Park
Willie Schofield
W. H. Hunt
David Smith
Malachi Sweatte
Robert Nelson
From Fathers of TV to 1926 Demonstration
A reflective note cites Boris Rosing as an early TV pioneer who showed the cathode ray tube could transmit images in 1907. It credits John Logie Baird, a Scotsman, with the first public TV demonstration in 1926, framing a lineage of television history.
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Boris Rosing
John Logie Baird
Daily Horoscope Sketch for Aries to Virgo
The Day Under Your Sign predicts strong companionship and domestic harmony for Aries born March 2 to April 19. Taurus should focus on improving appearance while radiations assist. Gemini sees good fortune with driving precautions. Cancer expects congenial relations and plans. Leo gains some benefit from radiations though less than recent days. Virgo advises using public transport if travel is necessary.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
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