Big Wheels at Trap Hill High School event report
Mr and Mrs W C Brooks Bob and Joe Gall. president, son of Louis Gall. Glen Daniel. Carolyn Staples reporter, daughter of L M Staples Eccles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Wheels
Trap Hill High School
W. C. Brooks
Bob
Joe Gall
Louis Gall
Glen Daniel
Carolyn Staples
L. M. Staples
Eccles
Duane Sellares
Kenneth Sellares
Fairdale
Peggy Lacy
Richard Lacy
Don Brooks
Delinquency discussed at Blue Jay PTA meeting
Paul Fourney Beckley lawyer and former resident of Blue Jay and Rev. Garland Howington pastor of Grace Gospel Church Beaver discussed juvenile delinquency at the Blue Jay PTA meeting. A trio from First Church of God Beckley sang numbers. President Finley Prewitt ran the meeting. three new teachers joined. About 60 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fourney
Beckley
Blue Jay
Garland Howington
Grace Gospel Church
Beaver
Parent-Teacher Association
Bernard Porterfield
Carlyle Cooper
Roy Barber
First Church of God In
Federal Service Entrance Examinations Set At Concord
Concord College hosts the Federal Service Entrance Examinations on November 14 at 8 30 a m in the Little Theater. Dr Cloyd Armbrister urges applicants to file by October 29 with the college and obtain the admission card and federal employment forms. William F Murray of Bluefield Social Security Office will administer the tests with Ronald Eanes assisting. The program offers career trainee positions across many federal agencies, with benefits and prospects nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyd
PP. Armbrister
Division of Business
Concord College
Civil Service Commission
Armbrister
Bluefield Post Office
Little Theater
Bluefield Social Security Office
William F. Murray
Ronald Eanes
Washington
D. C
United States
Bookmark Boosters Promote TB Christmas Seal Campaign
Mrs Walter James announced Raleigh County schools and libraries will receive bookmarks as part of the 1959 Tuberculosis and Health Association Christmas Seal Sale education program. Co chairwoman Mrs Kermit Locke leads the distribution with bookmarks showing the double barred cross and the Fight Tuberculosis message to all school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Walter James
James
Kermit Locke
Sophia High Hosts Southeastern District Student Council Conference
About 50 students from 10 Raleigh Fayette Wyoming Mercer Summers and McDowell counties attended the Southeastern District Student Council Conference at Sophia High School. Harold Calhoun president opened the meeting with prayers and songs as James L Hornbeck welcomed attendees. Sherman Trail Raleigh County Schools superintendent spoke as workshops covered vandalism prevention leadership development and council procedures. Luncheon followed at Sophia Methodist Church with pantomime and ventriloquism acts. Officers announced include Larry Crawford vice president Raymod Kidwell treasurer and Wayne Bond secretary.
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Sophia High School
Raleigh
Fayette
Wyoming
Mercer
Summers
McDowell Counties
Harold Calhoun
Sophia High
Larry Bays
Emanuel Gaziano
James L. Hornbeck
Sherman C. Trail
Raleigh County
Nancy Smith
Helen Smith
Shady Spring High School
Emanuel Gazanio
Bill Peana
Collins High School
Sophia Methodist Church
Alfred Eudy
Bobby Clay
Sophia
Larry Crawford
Conley High School
Raymond Kidwell
Princeton
Wayne Bond
Mullens
Teens Advise On Dating And Social Pressures
A feature reports on teen readers from across the nation giving advice on dating, curfews, acne, and other youth problems. Letters from E. T. and S. T. prompt teen panels to suggest ending pursuit or setting boundaries with boys who tell dirty jokes, with most teens urging the former and mothers’ guidance on handling crude humor gaining support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gilbert
Don Killian
Portland
Ore
St. Louis
E. T
Telehone
Melinda McGarry
Los Angeles
Mel Roth
Lawrence
N. Y
Jana Lynn Moore
S. T
Wichita
Kan
Gail Greenberg
Elkins Park
Merle Nadlin
Chicago
Islip
Freshman Class Opens at Mark Twain High Sunday
The MTHS freshman class, led by chairman Miss Topsy O'Dell past president of the Woman's Club of Beckley, begins Sunday November 15. Seals’ will letters will reach Raleigh County citizens by November 16 with a $10,000 drive goal. O'Dell urges Raleigh Countians to buy Christmas Seals for health awareness and to aid tuberculosis prevention. Groundwork at Mark Twain High School fosters school improvement led by officers Donald Moore president John L Lewis vice president David Mullens secretary and Dwight Trent treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsy O'Dell
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Miss O'Dell
Raleigh
O’dell
Mark Twain High School
Donald Moore
Milton Moore
John L. Lewis
Bill Lewis
Helen
David Mullens
Dallas Mullens
Dwight Trent
Harry Trent
Annual Training School Opens Tonight In City
Registration for the Methodist Leadership Training School and Laboratory School for Children's Workers is at 6 30 p m tonight in The Methodist Temple Classes begin at 7 p m each night Two leadership sessions with a 20 minute coffee break between periods Courses include Developing Christian Workers No 510 with Mrs W B Peck Young Adult Work in the Church No 412 1 by Rev W E Daugherty Guiding Seniors and Older Youth No 331 341 by Miss Jeanne Rampp Music in Christian Education No 141 3 by Mrs Paul W Hinzman Nursery and kindergarten led by Mrs Mary Mikeal Primary department directed by Mrs E E Childers Local hostesses include Mrs R T
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Leadership Training School
Laboratory School For Children’s Workers
Methodist Temple
W. B. Peck
T. LeRoy Hooper
W. E. Daugherty
Washington
Jeanne Rampp
Conference Board of Education
Paul W. Hinzman
First Methodist Church
Beckley
Helen Stealey
Mary Mikeal
Charleston
E. E Childers
Clarksburg
R. T
Marshall Draws 193 From Area
Marshall College reports 193 area students this semester led by registrar Luther E. Bledsoe. Cabell County contributes 1,771 students while Wayne, Kanawha, Logan, and Mingo exceed 100 each. Ohio and Kentucky also have notable counts. several states and nations are represented among the 4,034 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall College
Luther E. Bledsoe
Marshall
West Virginia
Cabell County
Wayne
Kana
Logan
Mingo
Fayette County
Raleigh
Wyoming
Barbour
Grant
Mineral
Pendleton
Tucker
Ohio
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Florida
Virginia
Ilinois
Maryland
California
Indiana
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Delaware
Louisiana
Massachussets
Minnesota
Texas
Iran
Korea
Plaques For Historic Sites On Broadway
Two bronze tablets mark historic Broadway sites now housed in shoe stores. One honors the Globe playhouse site, while another plaque nearby marks Eugene O Neill birthplace, both on storefronts that serve as current shoe shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
The
Globe
Eugene O’neill
Methodist Temple to Host Laborator y Observation School
One hundred children from the Methodist Temple will attend the laboratory observation school with enrollment from Mullens Fayetteville and Oak Hill areas. Rev J B Dryfield is dean and Rev Leonard Reckart is business manager. Dr J B F Yoak Jr chairs the board with Dr Jennings Fast district superintendent. No charge for the school and registration at 6 30 p m today at The Methodist Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. F. Yoak Jr
Jennings Fast
Methodist Temple
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