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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1961

Page

7

Model A Club Keeps Winter Activites In Motion

The West Virginia Model A Ford Club will stay active through winter offering cars for charitable pickups and deliveries during Christmas. Secretary Bill Bar says members will assist with toys food and clothing for needy families and accept any worthwhile project any time. Members install defrosters heaters and antifreeze for their antique vehicles and will march in Concord College Homecoming parade from Princeton to Athens before the football game.

West Virginia Bill Bar Concord College Princeton Athens West Virginia Institute of Technology Queens Grandview Flat Top Lake Egeria Odd Coal City Lto Beckley

Junior Historians at Woodrow Wilson High Initiate 51 Members

The Junior Historians of Woodrow Wilson High School initiated 51 new members in a Beckley ceremony at the Beckley Elks Club Monday night. Guest speakers included Mrs. W. W. Withrow Dr. James Witherspoon and Mrs. Robert Thomson.

Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley Elks Club W. W. Withrow James Witherspoon Robert Thomson Withrow West Virginia House of Delegates Wither- Spoon Beckley Presbyterian Church Thomson Woodrow Wilson Midget Harvey Katy Jo Vargo Sue Mason Linda Gates Jane Raines Michael Williamson Frances Wilcox Lloyd Humphrey Najeeb Ammar Patricia Anderson Larry Ayers Hartsel Beckett Barbara Cadle Mary‘Jo Cantley Carol Jernigan Susan King David Lickliter Pamela Lynch Michael Moore Vee Parsons Frances Rose Gary Rumberg Joan Wilcox Ruann Ernst Don Heaberlin Sandra Kincer Patricia Pennington Josephine Smith Donna Stone Rita Meadows Cheryl Scarborough Mary Ann Connetti

Penitentiary faces funding limits and reform debate

West Virginia officials and prison chaplain Fr Benjamin Farrell debated the state prison at Beckley. Hodgson supported a vocational training approach but noted funding limits and the high cost of reforms. Farrell urged moving the facility from Moundsville to create self sufficiency, a plan Hodgson doubted would be inexpensive.

West Virginia Moundsville State Judicial Association Beckley Joseph E. Hodgson Benjamin A. Farrell Hodgson Farrell Judicial Association

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