Elks Lodge Initiates 62 New Members With Wives
Beckley Elks Lodge launches a new member indoctrination inviting wives to attend the dinner and program. Exalted Ruler George Springer says wife involvement fosters support for Elkdom and charitable work. The lodge will initiate 62 members on October 26 as the first showing of the Grand Lodge visual indoctrination, using about 70 slides on Elks history and current activities.
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Beckley Elks Lodge
George
Springer
Elks
Igrand Lodge
Counties Taking Applications For Medical Care
Charleston AP The Department of Public Assistance announced applications for medical care are to be filed at county offices. Individuals or relatives may apply, and visitors can visit homes or hospitals to collect information. The program covers emergency medical needs for specific drugs and diseases, not chronic illness. Glasses and eye treatment remain available to medical indigents.
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Charleston
Lelia H. Faye
DPA
12th Anniversary To Be Marked at Central Baptist
The Home Department of Central Baptist Church East Beckley will observe its 12th anniversary Sunday. Services start at 3 p m with Rev R B Powell of Parkersburg as guest speaker. SPECIAL MUSIC by the Wiley Singers East Osonga and Virginia Powell. Public invited.
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Central Baptist Church
East Beckley
S. A. Abrams
R. B. Powell
Parkersburg
Wiley Singers
East Osonga
Virginia Powell
Abrams
Navy signs six men at Beckley recruiting station
Six men enlisted in the Navy at the Beckley Recruiting Station this week. They are Guy Edgar Dick of East Beckley, Dennis Lee Bedwell of Coal City, Roy Lee Beverage of Marlinton, James Ronald Johnson of Marlinton, William Norman Shafter of Marlinton, and Roger Franklin Weatherholt of Marlinton. They will report to Great Lakes for basic training.
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Navy
Beckley
Guy Edgar Dick
East Beckley
Dennis Lee Bedwell
Coal City
Roy Lee Beverage
Marlinton
James Ronald Johnson
William Norman Shafer
Roger Franklin Weatherholt
Great Lakes
Three Men Enlist in Army from Beckley Station
Three youths enlist in the Army at Beckley Recruiting Main Station on Wednesday. Jackie Clifford Privett of Matheny selects Regular Army and will train at Fort Knox Kentucky. John Alexander Martindale of Ansted is unassigned and to be assigned later. Glenn Gibson Harris of Pounding Mill Virginia will enter administration duties and report to Fort Knox for basic training.
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Army
Beckley
Jackie Clifford Privett
Hattie E. Privett
Matheny
John Alexander Martindale
J. A. Martindale
Ansted
Glenn Gibson Harris
Clara Ringstaff Harris
Pounding Mill
Fort Knox
Coast Guard Recruiter Here in Beckley This Week
Coast Guard recruiter Bobby R. Martin hospital corpsman is in Beckley this week to enlist men. He can be contacted at the post office building. Age limits range from 17 to 26, sometimes up to 35. Qualifications include US citizenship, good health, good character, and passing the Armed Forces qualification test. Recruits this month may choose basic training in Cape May New Jersey or Alameda California. Contact Martin or write The Coast Guard Recruiting Station 607 1-2 Virginia St Charleston.
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Bobby R. Martin
U.S. Coast Guard
Beckley
Martin
Coast Guard
United States
Armed Forces
Coast Guards
Cape May
N. J
Alameda
Calif
U. S. Coast Guard
Virginia St
Charleston
Avon
Dial
Mass
Conn
N. Y
Barton Employment Bureau
T. Barrington
Chi Chi’s
Grill
Johnstown Road
Beckley Newspapers
Rev. Moore
Lewisburg
Virginia
O. O. Barrow
Beckley Junior High PTA to Host Open House Tuesday
The Beckley Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association will observe open house at 7:30 p.m. with classroom visitation following a brief business meeting led by PTA president Frederick W. Meyer. Mrs. Carl Price chairs the refreshment committee and also serves as program chair. The same issue includes a civil action notice in Circuit Court of Raleigh County, West Virginia, for Genevieve Daniel Boyd vs Arthur Boucher Boyd, Civil Action No. 177 seeking a divorce, with service deadline set for November 15, 1960. The clerk’s office is to provide copies of the complaint upon request.
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Beckley Junior High School
Frederick W. Meyer
PTA
Carl Price
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Genevieve Daniel Boyd
Arthur Boucher Boyd
Scherer, Bowers, File & Hudson
Harold Hanks
Funeral notices for Ubeda and Blankenship in Ohio and West Virginia
Frank Ubeda age 88 of 209 Westwood Drive died in St. Petersburg Florida Tuesday night. Body arrives Melton Mortuary Friday October 21 pending funeral arrangements. Louise Blankenship 35 of Harper Heights died Tuesday night October 18 at Huntington hospital. Body moved from Calfee Funeral Home to residence 4 p.m. Friday October 21. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday October 22 Calfee Funeral Home Chapel. Burial Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers named. Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home.
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Ubeda Ubeda
Frank
Westwood Drive
St. Petersburg
Florida
Melton Mortuary
Thompson
Larry Keily
Forrest Lawn
Logan
John Robert
James Moore
Orcahr Avenue
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
Sunset Memorial Park
J. B. F. Yoak, Jr
Wilbur Bays
Silas Richmond
Blaine Lilly
Pete Staton
A. A. Ross
L. D. Miser
First Christian Church
Bays Buick, Inc
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Florists
DANGERFIELD WILLIAM dies at 60 in Cleveland Ohio
William Dangerfield age 60 of Cleveland formerly Seckley died Monday October 17 in Cleveland. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday October 22 at Wright and Anderson Chapel with Rev. David dating. Burial at war Cemetery. Survivors include wife Flora Dangerfield daughter Helen Martin sisters Lottie Williams Edna Chambers and stepsons Wiley James Chilton Eddie Lee Chilton United States Army. Active pallbearers listed. Funeral arrangements by Wright & Anderson.
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Dangerfield
William
Cleveland
Ohio
Seckley
Wright and Anderson
David Dating
War
Archie Johnson
Clyde Bradford
Raymond Ragland
Fountain Christian
Flora Dangerfield
Helen Martin
Lottie Williams
Fitzpatrick
W. Va
Edna Chambers
Beckley
Ruth Clayborn
New Jersey
Wiley James Chilton
Eddie Lee Chilton
United States Army
Wright & Anderson Funeral Home
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Skelton
Freewill Baptist Church
Omar Williams
Family
Stanford
Caffee Funeral Home
Moore
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Bowman
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince Street
Bunker Nursery
Oak Hill
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
Paul E. Craven
Johnstown Rd
Faye
Amos E. Quesenberry
Rose
Service
Webb & Neal Funeral Home Ambulance Service
R. H. Neal
Mgr
R. C. Egnor
Crab Orchard & Logan Dial Beckley CL
Beckley Moose Club
Ford Keys
Wolferom
Blue Jay
Joey
Robert Lick
PULSE
Arthur & Greene
Todd’s Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Earl's
Main St
Buckley Photo Service
Church Street
South
Southern Newspaperblishers Association
Impromptly
Informa
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South Street
Nashville
Tennessee
Ashworth
Prince St. CL
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Wrights Radio
Lilly’s Sanitation
Cole
Eugene “Buck” Cole
Sunrise Ave
Pagoda
Jennings Radio & TV
MacArthur
Alliance
Finco
MacArthur, W. Va
Shady Spring
Shady Springs
Harper Road
Sparks, Inc
Servial
Prince St
John W. Eye
West
Neville St
Lovitz
A. _ aes and models
Ane
WARDS
Montgomery Ward
Rank’s Plumbing & Heating
S. Kanawha St
Care Beckley Newspapers
Jan Campbell Music Co
Dial CL
Ma Webb
South Oakwood
Jim Green
A. L. Morgan
Glen Morgan
Tommy Reed
L. Gene Riffe
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Bunker Hill Nursery
Call Wright's
Billy Clarke
Havin
C & Tree Surgeons
Princeton
New York
Hinton
Fuller Brush
Summersville
Richwood
Russell Horn
Grove Procases
Robinson Heating & Sheet Metal
Grants
New Mexico
Madels Beauty Shop
South Fayette Street
Rawleigh Dealer
North West
Raleigh
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Richmond, Va
W. B. Jones
Ie L
J. H. Stinson
Roy A. Jones
Mt. Hope
Richard Redden
Meadow Bridge
M. C. Dunkley
Stamford Road
Earl Mann
Dry Hill
Ladies' Sunbeam
Kodak—Pony
Kodak
Alderman
Westinghouse
Glen White
Myday
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St. Ph
American Glass & Mirror Co., Inc
Beckley-Mt. Hope Road
Cass
Singer
Otha White
Bradley Furniture
Fred Blackburn
Ee Cabinet Company
American Standard
McDonnall
Sears
J. C. Higgins
Main Street
Zenith
Lincoln Loans, Inc
Mullens
Best Furniture CO
St. Fayette St
Pioneer Chain
Pass
Jeffords & Moore, Inc
City Ave
Jack’s Trading Post
Raleigh Rd
J. L. Mills
Sophia
K. M. Walker
Valley Drive
Ashworth Firstone
Kanawhart
South Kanawha St. Pt
Gibson
Norge
H. P
Foster Hardware Co
Homelite Ci Chain
Dearing Bros. Prosperity
McCulloch Chain Saws
Basham’s
White Oak Ph
J. W. Huddle
Electrolux Corp
Beckley Newspaper Corp
Tomchins
Philco
Tomchin Furniture CO
Moran Ave
IDEAL
Parisienne
de Re Ees Prp
Seleon
Don
BNC Printing
Municipal P Let
Jan
Jan Campbell Music Company
Wilson’s
South Kanawha
Dearing Bros
W. Dial
BNC
W. Prince Street
Beckley, W. Va
Musical Instruments
Garroway & Paar
Wurlitzer Lowman Music CO
Neville St. St
Ross Spinet
Cook’s Music Shop
Sealy Band Instruments
Promp
North Oakwood Ave
Cae
Waynesboro Toman
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Waynesboro
B. Lilly
L. A. Gravely
Red Dog
Bill West
S. M. Bragg
W. H. Fox
Beaver Lumber Company Bradley
McGraw Bros. Construction
Bolt
Neville St. CL
Formica
Harvey C Cabinet Co
Houchins Manufacturing 6
Greenville
Union
Lillydale Road
Salt Sulphur Springs
Ira L. Weikel
Spiece
Mt. Hedding
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