Six West Virginians begin six months active duty enlistment
Six West Virginians enter basic training as the first group to elect six months of active duty and 7% years in the Army Reserve to fulfill obligations. The program was opened by Congress. The United Fuel Gas Co plans to install a new regulator station and 3,660 feet of pipe in Kanawha City Charleston to improve service. Wheeling Steel Corp names L. J. Cross of Wheeling as corporation purchasing agent. Morgantown Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars breaks ground for a new home costing about $160,000. Elk River flow through central West Virginia runs at only 8 percent of normal.
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West
United Fuel Gas Co
Kanawha City
Charleston
Morgantown
West Virginia
Miscellany From West Virginia and Nearby Notices
The Associated Press notes six straight months of below normal river flow reported by U S Geological Survey engineers. West Virginia labor director list growth amid foreign orders, Coburg Germany requesting copies. Mary White Bible resigns from U S District Court reporting post, to move to Harrisonburg Virginia on October 15. A portrait of Dr J H Nelson Jr former Denmar Tuberculosis Sanatorium superintendent is presented to the institute, funded by former Denmar teacher Dorcas Claytor.
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Charles J. F. Sattler
Department
West Virginia
Coburg
Germany
Mary White Bible
Charleston
U. S. District Court of
Harrisonburg
J. H. Nelson Jr
Denmar Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Dorcas Claytor
Denmar
Aspen Health Center aims to aid weary businessmen in Colorado
Aspen's new health center, led by Walter Paepcke, targets physically and mentally fit executives. A two week stay will combine light calisthenics, mountain scenery, and two daily hours of intellectual programming. Estimated cost is 300 per week with 20 to 40 attendees per session.
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Aspen
Colo
Aspen Health Center
Colorado Rocky Mountains
Walter P. Paepcke
Chicago
Ics
Bruno Geba
Eva
University of Vienna
Geba
Paepcke
Church Council Grieved by Mississippi Events
The General Board of the National Council of Churches issued a statement of deep grief over recent tragic events in Mississippi. The resolution avoided naming Emmett Till by specific mention or addressing Southern school segregation, despite proposals to include them, as the board concluded its quarterly meeting in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
General Board
The
National Council of Churches
Mississippi
Emmett Till
Till
U S to Ship Wheat To Yugoslavia Relief
Belgrade reports the United States will ship 306000 tons of surplus wheat to Yugoslavia under a recent agreement reached during Robert Murphy’s visit. The Weekly Economic Review says the Yugo slavs will also receive other American farm surplus, with Tito’s government keen on cotton imports.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
United States
Robert Murphy
U.S
Murphy
Tito
Grant to West Virginia Med School for heart research
A $13,200 grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund was announced Saturday for West Virginia University's medical school to fund research by Dr. Daniel T. Watts on epinephrine and related compounds in shock and hypertension. The new medical school building at Snow is under construction.
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New York
West Virginia University
Medical School
Life Insurance Medical Research Fund
Daniel T. Watts
West Virginia
Sergeants Ills Studied by Army in Germany
Lt Col Frederick A Zehrer of New Britain Connecticut heads a six month study at the Army's 2nd General Hospital Landstuhl Germany on why many career sergeants crack under 12 to 16 years of service. Forty NCOs were hospitalized for emotional and social maladjustments. seventy percent reported insecurity and anxiety toward the NCO or officer they served under. The survey suggests wives opposed to military careers may heighten anxiety and inefficiency in mid to late service years.
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Landstuhl
Germany
U.S. Army
Frederick A. Zehrer
New Britain
Clive and Sallust Face Ruby Dilemma In Poirotian Drama
In a tense chapter set in New York and Mogur, Clifford closes in on the ruby theft linked to Moxon’s murder. Dr Sallust confronts Miss Dacre and Caroline Larch as the chase to return the Fire of India ruby culminates in a fatal gunshot and a fragile countdown to police inquiry. The tale threads through war ties, family loyalty, and the pursuit of justice amid shifting loyalties.
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Clive
Clifford
Moxon
Mogur
India
Janet
New York
California
Fifth Ave
Miss Dacre
Gerry
Gerry Howe
WXYZ
Mr. Clive
Madison
Fifth
Rajary
Sara
Dot
Caroline
Ballust
Hollywood
Edna
Mr. Clifford
Dr. Sallust
Ruby
Sallust
Siva
Concord College in Athens Wins $115,000 Housing Loan
Washington agency approves a $115,000 loan to Concord College at Athens West Virginia to fund six new buildings with four efficiency apartments each for married students. The project replaces temporary trailers and barracks on campus.
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Washington
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Concord College
Athens
W. Va
Funeral notices highlight Wallace Coralie E and Benjamin Byrd Lilly
Coralie E Wallace 62 of Odd died Oct 7 in Charleston hospital. Body at Caffee Funeral Home until Oct 10 then moved to Mountain Valley Baptist Church Odd for 2 p.m. service led by Rev Ivan Meadows. Burial Odd Cemetery. Also funeral for Benjamin Byrd Lilly 82 of Flat Top died Oct 7 at local hospital. Body to Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Ghent home of daughter for Oct 11 arrival. service Oct 10 at 2 p.m. at Missionary Baptist Church with Rev W C Shrewsbury. burial Tom Lilly Cemetery Ghent. Pallbearers listed. Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home.
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Wallace Wallace
Coralie E
Odd
Charleston
Caffee Funeral
Mountain Valley Baptist Church
Ivan Meadows
Lilly Lilly
Benjamin Byrd
Charles E. Walker
W. E. Harvey
Tom Lilly
Ghent
Berk Williams
Harold Wood
Walter Rodgers
Bill Lilly
John Houchins
Grady Keaton
Cecil Lilly
Martin Archie
Frank Lester
Carson Walker
Wilson Green
Paul Summers
Buster Thompson
John Whitlock
Fred Richmond
J. P. Heagarty
Rose and
Quesenberry Funeral Home
Beckley Classified Ad Offers Cash for Used Kids Clothing
As school starts and outdoor play resumes mothers seek warm clothing for children. Sell clean outgrown but not worn out garments now for cash via Beckley Newspapers Classified ad. Call 3321 to place your ad.
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Beckley Newspapers
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Wheeling
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Semighost
Aspen Institute
Marvin A
Mal) Stevens
Yale
Peepcke
Stevens
Thomas Hoen
Church Council
University Med School
Hiram Rosa
Frank Gargiulo
Rosa
Doda Crite Ane
Helen McCloy
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
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IN Chancery
William Simmons
Emily Mae Mills
John Grose
Carlos Grose
Nancy Taylor
Wesley Grose
Junior Hensley
Lavaughn Cox
Beulah Smith
Opal Perry
Kenneth Hensley
Wayne Hensley
Bernice Brown
Virginia Hensley
Wanda Hensley
Kay Ann Grose
Virginia Bowman Grose Payne
Mahilda Simmons
Hulda Simmons
Mahilda Grose
Carlos Rose
van Hunter
Kermit A. Locke
Concord
Palmdale
Calif
Mojave Desert
U.S. Air Force
International
Caffee Funeral Home
James C. Griffith
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home, Inc
Vance Drive
Amos E
Quesenberry
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Neville St. Dial
R.C. Egnor
Oak Hill
Logan
Richards
Shady Springs
H. B Snead
Bostick Ave
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince
Maxine Abbott
R. B. Gravely
Pang
Lucy
Lucy’ S
Lucy Wheeler
Thompson
Del-Mar
Neville St. Marguerite’s Children's Permanents
Gene H. Church Bookkeeping Service
H. Cc. Kinzer
Beckley
Main Street
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
Dial
Beckley Stove
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
Neville ST
GEO. Sparks
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St
Wright
Crab Orchard
Jimmie
Oceana Lumber & Supply CO
Oceana
Halstead
Haddad’s TV and Furniture CO
Main St
Lovitz
Frank
GMC
Sprague
Venetian Blind
AAVON
Venetian Blind Cleaners
C. W. James
Bob Daniels
Mutual of
Omaha
Combs St. Beckley
Carolina
Itmann
Apt
Heber St
Combs St
Truart
Pasadena
Cardinal
Cincinnati
Belmont
Massachusetts
P.O. Box
Orchard Ave
Cal Clower
Avon
Wyoming
Mercer
McDowell Counties
Nora
Reeves
Attleboro
Mass
U. S
Europe
Green St
Boston
Whitener Roofing & Heating Co
City Ave
Guyan Machinery Company
P. O. Box
Kirby Company
Parkersburg
T. G. Reynolds
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Landers Upholstery, Inc
South
Oakwood Ave
Elco Lumber CO
Lowe Bros
Beckley Insula
Pass
Mankin Lumber CO
Kanawha St.-Dial
Auto Glass
Beckley Glass Co
No. Ockwood
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