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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1959

Page

14

Bus Drivers Elect Thurman President in Raleigh County

The Bus Drivers Association of the Raleigh County Board of Education chose Wendell Thurman Beaver as president at a Monday meeting in Cranberry Elementary. Officers named were Clinton Treadway vice president Don Stover secretary Alfred Stover sergeant at arms and H L Smiley chaplain. New members accepted were Joe Dingess and Earl Pennington. A further meeting is set for 7 30 p m October 26 at Trap Hill High School.

Bus Drivers Association Raleigh County Board of Education Wendell Thurman Beaver Cranberry Clinton Treadway Don Stover Alfred Stover H. L. Smiley Joe Dingess Earl Penning Ton. Thurman Trap Hill High School

Scouters to Be Feted at Appalachian Council Banquet

FE E Bibber will honor unit leaders and their ladies at the Appalachian Council appreciation banquet in Bluefield at 6 30 p m Tuesday. The highlight is installation of new council officers at the West Virginia Hotel where more than 250 scouters and guests are expected, per scout executive Jack L Lewis.

A Beckleyan FE. E. Bibber Appalachian Council Bluefield West Virginian Jack L. Lewis

Two County Employees To Attend Assessors Meeting In Wheeling

Raleigh County Assessor's Office deputies John Boley and J. W. Dixon will attend the annual Assessors Meet ing and School of Instruction at Oglebay Park Wheeling from October 25 to 29. The conference is mandatory under state law and is conducted by the State Tax Department with more than 200 registrants expected. Director E. G. Haislop will teach on the state wide property revaluation program.

Wheeling Raleigh County Assessor’s Oglebay Park State Tax Department John Boley J. W. Dixon E. G. Haislop Tax Department

Science Circus comes to three area schools this week

Bob Brown's Science Circus No 3 performs at Hollywood School at 9 00 am Wednesday then at Crab Orchard School at 10 30 am and Sylvia School at 1 00 pm He is joined by assistant Miss Barbara Blackgram A coal lands assessment formula will be developed in a workshop led by State Tax Commissioner Donald C Carman

Bob Brown Hollywood School Crab Orchard Sylvia School Barbara Black Donald C. Carman

Revival Series At Sophia Free Will Baptist Church

A revival series continues at Sophia Free Will Baptist Church led by evangelist Rev. F C C aldhoun. Services start nightly at 7 p m featuring special singing.

Sophia Free Will Baptist Church F.C. Caldhoun

Distribution of commodities at Bethel Tabernacle East Beckley

Food distribution will occur at East Beckley Bethel Tabernacle by A W Adkins from 8 a m to 5 p m on Thursday and Friday. Mary Baker Eddy founded the Christian Science religion.

East Beckley Bethel Tabernacle A. W. Adkins Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Religion

Band Mothers Elect FAIRDALE Officers

The Band Mothers at Trap Hill High School elected President Mrs Howard Farmer Vice President Mrs Quince Dickens Secretary Mrs Harvey Stewart and Treasurer Mrs Zelda Worley. They approved monthly meetings on the fourth Tuesday and to raise funds by running the ball game concession stand.

Fairdale RNS Trap Hill Howard Farmer Quince Dickens Harvey Stewart Zelda Worley

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