Beckleyan New President of Tri-State Buick Club
Clay McDaniel of Beckley will preside as president of the Buick Tri-State Parts and Service Club. The 45-dealership group in West Virginia Ohio and Kentucky meets at 7:30 p m today in the Frederick Hotel Huntington to discuss automotive advances and dealer problems. McDaniel 28 a Mountain Motors service manager and Raleigh Countian lives at 108 Bishop St with wife and child and is a World War II veteran. Wes Cline of Charleston retires as president.
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Clay McDaniel
Beckley
Buick Tri-State Parts and Service Club
Tri-State
Buick
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Frederick Hotel
Huntington
McDaniel
Mountain Motors, Inc
First Ave
Raleigh
Bishop St
Amy
Wes Cline
Charleston
Hugh Stewart Motors
Tri-State Group
Beckleyan Undaunted by Double Handicap in Housing, Craft
Leroy Green of Beckley, a former miner who lost a hand and an eye in a 1950 shooting accident, builds a new life as a cabinet maker and small contractor. With a Delta Shop in his basement, he gained skills, supervised a Charleston home, and plans to hire other handicapped workers. He credits the state rehabilitation program and aims to expand opportunities for others like him.
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Westmoreland Street
Leroy Green
Green
Beckley
Rehabilitation Board
Delta
Charleston
Stratton High School
Eleanor
Marvin
Guy
Corey
Mildred Turner
John Turner
Army Air Force Sign 27 Men for Basic Training
Twenty seven men were enlisted for basic training at Army and Air Force bases after being recruited last week at Beckley stations. Fort Jackson names include Bowman Morrison Walter Easterling Dillion Williams Hess Furrow Stover Midkiff Holmes Johnson Jordan McKean Pauley Grover. Sampson AFB lists Sparks Davis Hoff Lane Estep Redden Mullins Winkler. two re enlistees to Fort Jackson are Abbott and Sutherland.
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Army
Air Force
Beckley
Fort Jackson
S. C
Richard C. Bowman
Elmer A. Bowman
Caretta
James B. Morrison
Burton Morrison
Ethel
Freddie R. Walter
Hubert R. Walters
Mabscott
Ray V. Easterling
Euclid
Ohio
William R. Midkiff
Gertrude Midkiff
Charleston
James C. Holmes
Wiliam Holmes
Montgomery
John W. Johnson
George R. Johnson
Gary L. Jordan
Bernice Carroll
Switzer
Richard E. McKean
Eva McKean
Marlinton
David E. Pauley
Alfred Pauley
South Charleston
Edward Grover Jr
Edward Grover
Dehue
Sampson Air Force Base
N. Y
Jackie L. Sparks
Robert E. Sparks
St. Albans
Franklin D. Davis
Otho Davis
Clendinen
Charles E. Hoff
Hany E. Hoff
Teddy J. Lane
Bernard Lane
George W. Estep
Shirley Estep
Albert E. Redden
James H. Redden
Shady Springs
Gerald T. Mullins
Thordon Mullins
Corton
William S. E. Winkler
Opa E. Ferrell
Jack Abbott
Willie Valentine
Bloomingrose
Thomas Sutherland
Richard Sutherland
Dunbar
Three Counties List 4 New Polio Cases
Four new polio cases were reported by the West Virginia State Health Department in the tri county area of Raleigh Fayette and Wyoming for the week ending Oct 1 Wyoming County led with three Raleigh one and Fayette none Measles tallies covered Wyoming 10 with no cases in Raleigh or Fayette Tuberculosis showed Raleigh 1 Wyoming 2 and Fayette 2 Gonorrhea listed in Fayette two and Wyoming not specified Syphilis recorded in Fayette one and Wyoming a
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West Virginia Stateearth Department
Raleigh
Fayette
Wyoming
Wyoming County
Fayette County
Mabscott Okehs Capitation Tax
Mabscott council adopted a capitation tax to fund about 2000 dollars yearly. City Attorney Sparacino will draft the ordinance, covering all eligible residents. Town recorder Waybright noted a pond draining study and street repaving plans for South Hill and Depot streets next summer.
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Mabscott
Anthony J. Sparacino
Council
H. V. Waybright
Town Recorder
Waybright
South Hill Street
Whitestick Street
Mabscott Tipple
South Hill
Depot Streets
Telephone Repairmen Undergoing Schooling
A two week training school for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co linemen is on Valley Drive to teach safety and provide new employees with a broad overview of their work. Foreman John K. Scott says the school delivers more learning in two weeks than months of on job experience and helps men adapt to high places and climbers with fewer accidents overall.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Valley Drive
John K. Scott
Scott
Beckley Area Students at MH
Twenty seven Beckley area students enrolled at Morris Harvey College Charleston for fall semester. Names include Shirley Barker John E Bennett Carlos J Cook Jerry Cook Shelby J Fitzpatrick Lawrence G Hunt Eugene C Lusk Jr Frank Abbot James J Morgan Jr Geraldine Mullins Bernard L Owens Jack H Pack Larry Edward Powers Tony Samuel Patinsky Lelan H Richmond Richard D Robinette John R Scott Zettie W Stewart John E Tanner Juanita P Ward Virginia Williams William D Wise Vonda M Wysong Rita N Boley Frances H Bragg Hattie D Christian.
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Beckley Area
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Shirley Barker
Martin L. Barker
Eisenhower Drive
John E. Bennett
Anna L. Bennett
Myers Ave
Carlos J. Cook
Jerry Cook
Ona Kirby
Klaus St
Shelby J. Fitzpatrick
Richard C. Fitzpatrick
Rt. 1
Lawrence G. Hunt
Evelyn Lomax
Eugene
Frank Abbot
James J. Morgan Jr
Johnstown Road
Geraldine Mullins
College Ave
Bernard L. Owens
City Ave
Jack H. Pack
H. H. Pack
Quarry St
Larry Edward Powers
W. E. Powers
Prosperity
Tony Samuel Patinsky
Manuel Silva
Kessinger St
Lelan H. Richmond
E. H. Richmond
Beaver
Richard D. Robinette
John R. Scott
O. F. Scott
Temple St
Zettie W. Stewart
John E. Tanner
Huffman St
Juanita P. Ward
Virginia Williams
William D. Wise
Glen Ave
Vonda M. Wysong
N. Heber St
Rita N
Ex Missionary to India to Speak at Beckley Convention
Ex missionary to the Central Provinces of India William D Hall will headline a three day State Convention of Christian Churches Disciples of Christ in Beckley October 20 to 23 He directs the missionary education program for The United Christian Missionary Society He will present two talks during the session.
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William D. Hall
Central Provinces
India
Hall
Department of Missionary Education
United Christian Missionary Society
International Board of Missions and Christian Education
Department of World Outreach
Macedonia
First Christian Church
Beckley
U. S
Bilaspur
Mungeli
Takhatpur
Allahabad Agricultural Institute
University of Illinois
Yale Divinity School
Cornell University
Halls
Livingston Academy
Tennessee
United Society
Christmas Seal Sale Plans Under Way in Raleigh County
Plans for the coming Tuberculosis Christmas Seal Sale were made at a meeting of the committee. Chairman William Nace presided with members Mrs. Kermit Locke Mrs. P. G. Earwood Mrs. I. D. Christian and William File in attendance.
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Raleigh County
William Nace
Kermit Locke
P. G. Earwood
I. D. Christian
William File
Lot Receipts Total 420 Dollars in Municipal Parking Lot
Receipts from meters in the Municipal Parking Lot for the week ending Thursday totaled 420.99 dollars. A summary shows weekly meter income across the lot with no notable variances from prior periods.
Dangers of untreated cough and a Creomulsion ad
An advertisement warns that a cough from a cold can lead to chronic bronchitis if untreated and promotes Creomulsion to soothe membranes and loosen phlegm. It also markets a milder Creomulsion for children in pink and blue packaging and asserts relief for coughs chest colds and acute bronchitis.
Elementary Teachers To Meet Wednesday
The Raleigh County Elementary Teachers Association will hold an organizational meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Beckley Junior High School auditorium. President Ott M Stover says plans will also cover the October 17 18 meeting of the West Virginia Education Association to be held in Huntington.
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Raleigh County Elementary Teachers Association
Beckley Junior High School
Ott M. Stover
West Virginia Education Association
Huntington
Polio Workers To Meet Tues
The Raleigh County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will hold a 7:30 pm meeting Tuesday in the Beckley Moose Club secretary’s office. Chapter chairman W. D. Nace says all January March of Dimes chairmen and board members are expected to attend.
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Raleigh County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Beckley
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Tri-State Buick Club
Mabscott Okehs
The
Disciples of Christ
America
Sunbeam Energy
W. F. Watts
R. D. Watts Insurance Agency
Bair Bldg
Beckley Association of Insurance Agents
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