Mental Health Assny To Be Aided By United Fund
United Fund drive in Raleigh County supports Mental Health services with a $2 allocation and a $79,425 goal by Oct 30. Contributions over $18,000 were received in two weeks at UF headquarters, while the Mental Health group organizes citizen action, scholarships, school programs, and public talks to improve treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation. The county seeks a Comprehensive MH Center. county court study ongoing.
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McCreery St
MIH
Sullivan
Pearl Hodges
Brooks Adair
Morris Harvey College
Raleigh County Public Library
UF Report Meeting Set for County Workers
UF Report Meeting Set outlines meetings for United workers in the county scheduled Monday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Monday Nov 1. Goals are 52950 and 79425 for the first two reporting events at G C Murphy Co. Phase 1 centers on an Al Information Center handling organization resources and education. MH counselor will advise on alcohol related issues and family needs along with other MH topics. Officers include Bailey Jack K president Curry Pyles vice president Mrs C D Trent secretary and Mrs Hannah Selden treasurer. Chairs include Mrs Selden hostess Guy Rumburg education Mrs W W Jackie Withrow legislative and inter agency Mrs Rose Pickus telephone Mrs Rena Pitotti library Mrs Joan Hawley member Rev Corey Mitchell Alcom Mrs Don Bare mental retardation Mrs Jack Bailey publicity Archie Ellenbogan speaker's committee.
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Bailey
Jack K
Curry Pyles
C. D. Trent
Hannah Selden
Selden
Guy Rumberg
W. W
Jackie” Withrow
Rose Pickus
Rena ‘Pitotti
Joan Hawley
Corey Mitchell
Alcom
Don Bare
Jack Bailey
Archie Ellenbogan
YMCA Hootenanny For County High Schools
Beckley Raleigh County YMCA hosts a high school hootenanny from 7 30 to 10 30 p m on October 30 at the Building headquarters All nine county high schools are invited The New Time Singers Denise Hollandsworth Ike Snyder Dan Snyder and George Davis and His Friends with George Davis Gary Bailey Danny Bailey will join Blue Grass Ramblers to entertain The event is free to all students and letters are being sent to principals announcing the program by Harry Culp executive director of the YMCA
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Beckley-Raleigh County
YMCA
Harry C. Culp
Denise Hollandsworth
Ike Snyder
Dan Snyder
George Davis
Gary Bailey
Danny Bailey
Blue Grass Ramblers
Culp
Dr Lee Inducted Into College Of Surgeons
Dr. Stephen T. J. Lee of Beck ley was among 1,175 surgeons inducted as new members of the American College of Surgeons Thursday night in Atlantic City New Jersey. Seven other state doctors were inducted into the organization.
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Stephen T. J. Lee
Beckley
American College of Surgeons
Atlantic City
N. J
Joint medical dental society dinner meeting held in Beckley
Members of the New River Dental Society Raleigh County Medical Society and the New River Pharmaceutical Society met Thursday for a Gene dinner at the Beckley Elks Lodge. Dr Charles O Saul standing secretary treasurer presided. the evening began at 6:30 p.m. and was followed by a banquet in the ballroom at 7:30 p.m.
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New River Dental Society
Raleigh County Medical Society
New River Pharmaceutical
Raleigh County Court weighs mental health plan Saturday
Raleigh County Court meets from 10 00 a m to noon Saturday to act on the Comprehensive Mental Health Plan. An funds-to-implement proposal was advised at the last meeting as the budget shows 22800 needed versus 21000 available. The court may also fill a vacancy on the Lake Stephens Tourism Development Authority and consider a replacement from the Shady Spring District. The Lake Authority, created in 1963, oversees lake development with five members through staggered terms including M A Johnson Beckley as president and other members from Slab Fork Montroal Wilcox Shady Spring and Glen Daniel.
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Raleigh
Elinor Hurt
County Clerks Office
Lake Stephens
Cox
M. A
Ping) Johnson
Beckley
Austin Caperton Jr
Slab Fork
Harold W. Scott
Montroal
Wilcox
Shady Spring
Glen Daniel
Legal Action Targets 150 North Beckley Residents
North Beckley Service District warns 100 to 150 residents of possible liens to enforce sewer usage. James Lilly says letters alert those connected or unconnected that unpaid bills will accrue retroactive costs from May 1 plus hookup charges. About 725 of 900 potential customers are connected and paying. funding came from federal aid and $930,000 in revenue bonds over 40 years.
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North Beckley
James Lilly
Lilly
Disit
Carnival planned at Glen Daniel school event
Glen Daniel School PTA outlines a Halloween Carnival set for 7 p.m. October 30 at the school with a refreshment stand and games. A meeting at Dillion Creek is scheduled Monday night. The group discussed a proposed telephone exchange system for the Trap Hill area.
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Glen Daniel
RNS
Glen Daniel School Parent - Teacher Association
Dillion Creek
Trap Hill
Police, City Close to Funeral as Accidents Reported
Beckley officers attended Jess Williams funeral with State Police filling in for the city force. Multiple traffic incidents totaled about $1,200 in damage with two drivers charged for failure to yield and improper control. VISTA volunteer Kyle Miller involved in a wet-road crash. no charges. Fire department aided George Hairston, 74, after an asthma attack.
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Beckley
Pumas
Jess Williams
South Oakwood Ave
Elmer Paul Roberts
Oakwood
Kcleen
Pluto Road
Eeene Lane
Staghes
Kyle Miller
Shady Istruck
J. R. Redden
Beaver
Miller
VISTA
Volunteers In Service To America
Richmond
South Kanawhat
Layton Lilly
Shady Spring
James Cook
Vine Street
Cook
Hairston
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Ritchie and Johnson
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Mental Health Assny
United Fund
United Workers
G. C. Murphy Co
Billy Wither
Beulah Wilford
Secre
Tary
Killa
Spa
Allens
Midway
Town Hall Road
Dr. Lee
College of Surgeons
Dical
Clyde Litton
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Wilbur C. Moorman
Charles Burdiss
Young Men’s
Laine
CAPRI
W. Main ST
Mountain State Hearing Aid Center
Main St
Beckley W. Va
Dial
G. M. Powers
Butte
Nang Oak Hill
Neville ST
Charleston and
Legan
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