City Clubwomen Mobilize Phone Get Out Vote Plan
Three Beckley organizations join forces to spark a vote drive on Nov 2. Members will call two outsiders each and have them call two more to create a rapid chain urging Raleigh County residents to vote in the Nov 4 General Election. Leadership from Woman's Club Beckley, League of Women Voters Beckley, and Beckley BPW promote two days of outreach led by Miss Topsy O'Dell, Mrs. John Gorsica, and Mrs. R. L. Davis.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Woman's Cub of
Beckley League of Women Voters
Beckley Business and Professional Women's
Topsy O'Dell
John Gorsica
Beckley Elks Lodge To Initiate 52 Men
Fifty two men from Wyoming Fevette and Raleigh counties will be initiated at Beckley Elks Lodge during Grand Exalted Ruler Horace Wisely’s visit on November 5. The event, termed the Horace Wisely Class, serves as a dress rehearsal for the Southern ritualistic contest in Princeton on November 9, with representatives from multiple lodges attending.
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Wyoming
Fevette
Raleigh
Beckley Elks Lodge
Horace W'sely
The
Elks
Horace Wisely
Beckley
Princeton
John Schulte
Schulte
Thefield
Lewisburg
Hinton
Montgomery
Logan
Williamson
Charleston
Huntington
Parkersburg
Wisely
Beckley Lodge
Howard Hall
David Akers
John J Flanagan
Ernest V. Bowman
Glen Upton
Fred Vines
Frank Fedriguez
Byrd E. White
W Cc. Magnum
Elmo Jackie Hurst
Ben F. Ennis
Paul O. Stanley
W. J Crawford
James Clifford
Lewis Hanna
Harold §. Bradford
Frederick Willson
Edger L. Bowman
Basil Meadows
James Fraley
John L. Hunt
Robert Hyatt
Ned T. Harvey
Okey L. Hager
Harry Woods, Sr
William Pritchard
Vermal G. Curry
Ralph Fritts
Cecil Huffman
Paul T. Reed
Troy Sutler
Teel PTA Meeting Tonight at Teel School
The Teel Elementary School PTA will meet at 7 30 p m at Teel School Calloway Heights. Dr Paul Vaughn will speak on the Raleigh County Health Levy Election. Rex Johnson will discuss forming a cub scout pack. By law changes will be presented explained and voted on. Mrs James Elkins urges all parents to attend.
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Teel Elementary School
Teel
Calloway Heights
Paul Vaughn
Raleigh County
Rex Johnson
PTA
James Elkins
Elkins
Comedy Set Wednesday At Stanaford School
The Witches Complaint a three act comedy will be presented Wednesday in the Stanaford Elementary School auditorium at 7 30 p m by the homeroom mothers In the play the witches complain about changes since the old days Snow White s witch notes many beauty contests leave her chances slim After the play a puppet show by the Cub Scouts Mrs Vinetta Hill den mother oversees the event
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Stanaford
Snow White
Vinetta Hill
Den
Ever Ready 4-H Club Installs New Officers
Maple Meadow Ever Ready 4-H Club elected Billy Farr as president with Kathy Toler as vice president Margie McKinney secretary Neami Rakes treasurer Darrell Richardson game leader Patty Holt song leader and Patricia reporter The club under Mrs Delma Farr will meet the second Friday of each month at Maple Meadow school at 7 pm.
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Maple Meadow
Billy Farr
Kathy Toler
Margie McKinney
Neami Rakes
Darrell Richardson
Patty Holt
Patricia Reporter
Delma Farr
100F To View Special Film Showing Tuesday
The Greater Beckley Lodge 74 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will host a special film showing Tuesday in the Lodge Rooms. A short business session begins at 8 p.m. with the film at 8:30 p.m. under Noble Grand M. G. Jarrell lead. Harry Headley directs the showing and all local lodge members are urged to attend. A reception for new Grand Master J. W. Allison is planned for November 1 at 8 p.m. in Charleston at Kanawha Lodge 74, with Beckley Lodge 74 members invited.
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Greater Beckley Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Noble
M. G. Jarrell
Harry Headley
J. W. Allison
Charleston
Kanawha Lodge
Beckley Lodge 74
Patterson Accepted Into Maryville College Choir 1958-59
Norman R. Patterson of Beckley has been selected for the Maryville College Choir after tryouts for the year 1958-59. He is the son of Mrs. Edna C. Patterson of 202 Williams St. Patterson previously graduated from Stoco High School Coal City and is in his second year in the Vesper Choir.
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Norman R. Patterson
Beckley
Maryville College
Edna C. Patterson
Williams St
United States
National Radio Pulpit
Patterson
Stoco High School
Coal City
Vesper Choir
Public Health Center levy election ordered for Raleigh County
The Raleigh County West Virginia County Court on October 7 1958 ordered a special levy election for 100000 to establish a Public Health Center including land buildings equipment and roads. The levy raises Class I II III IV property taxes totaling 3.5 7 14 and 14 cents per class with voting set for November 4 1958. advisory board named. ballot details provided.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia
Raleigh
General County Fund
County Court
West Veges
Raleighounty Health Council
Levies
E. van Dorsey
Smith, Jr
Speciay
Levy
Funeral notices from Criss and Cook families in Crab Orchard
Obituaries list Mary Imogene Criss age 33 of 118 Williams Street who died Sunday October 26 at 7 a.m. The service at Methodist Temple October 29 at 2 p.m. burial Blue Ridge Gardens. Also Jack Carlton Cook age 19 of Crab Orchard died October 24. Funeral at Crab Orchard Baptist Church October 27 at 2 p.m. burial Blue Ridge Gardens. Flowerbearers and active pallbearers named. Also repair service ads for Williams & Craven Funeral Home and Wright's Radio Service.
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Criss Criss
Mary Imogene
Williams Street
Keyser-Bryant
Marie Bowden
Fairlawn Avenue
Methodist
J. B. F. Yoke, Jr
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Michael Griffith
Burton Gautier, Jr
Jesse Ray
Charles Walker
Charles Griffith
Robert Floyd
Clyde Fitzpatrick
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Williams & Craven Funeral Home
Dial
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Beckley
W. Va
Gray Lumber Co
James R. Webb
Sander
Edger
Todd's
Beaver
Sander & Edger Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince St
Earl R. Hudd
Earls Studio
Dial CL
Buckley
Church Street
Myrtle’s
Dam
Daniels
W.va
Beckley Newspapers Corp
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Stanaford School
N. Patterson
Webb
Crab Orchard
Webb’ S
North Kanawha
Douglas T. Bryant
South Oakwood Ave
A Monuments
Spane
R. C. Egnor
Oak Hill
Kyle Davis
North Oakwood
W Va
Paul Thompson
Dial ExXeter
Sam Black
Crab Orchard Drive
Robert L. Amick
Universal
P. O. Box
Age
B. E. Silverman
Dia
Professional Directory
Kidd's Barber Shop
N. Oakwood Ave
Geo. W. Ballard
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Wintine
Temple St. St
Wright
Mercer Street
John W. Eye
West Neville
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St. Beckley
Lovitz Television Service
Morgan Electric Service
Johnstown Road
Fost Hardwa CO
Frank
Aaron Venetian Blind Cleaners
Beckley, W. Va
Highlander
Willey Brothers
White Pine Gray Lumber CO
California
Avon Cosmetics
Jennings St
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Lilly
Main Street
Jim Green
Jack D. Lilly
New York Area
Transportation Advanced
Il Broadway Huntington
N. Y
AVON
Welch
I Box
Coalwood
Avon Cal
Clear Fork
Slab Fork
Marsh Fork
Pasadena
Jim
North Vance Drive
Fayette
Greenbrier
Nicholas
Pocahontas
Webster Counties
Richwood
Helen
Beaver, CL
New York
Fayetteville
Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Roanoke
TNT
Regan
Howard Avenue
Mullens
Virginia
Kentucky
Care Beckley Newspapers
Appalachian Hardwoods, Inc
Metz
Brown
President
Mr. Bailey
President Hotel
Watkins
Barberton
Ohio
Seper Mile
Ann Pickens
National Business College
Blueay
R. L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Bibb Snyder
R. Bare
Roy A Jones
Piott -Eoon
Virgil Kidd
Links Grove
Tony
Beckley Hatchery
Hi Line
Luddreth
Turkey Farm
Cal
Qak Hill
Hobart
Earl Mann
Griffith
Shady Spring
Foster Hardware, Inc
H. P
Frick
H. L. eMann
Orient Hill
Hempstead
H. L. McMann
Western
Grandview
Henry Conway
Henry Conway Hardware
MAC and Joe’s Junk CO
Goodman
Ing Center
J. L. Mills
Sophia
Fabulon
Atkinson Shopping Center
John Stewrn Ray Ph ‘Graus
John Deere
Farm Equipment & Chain Saws
Rural Equipment Company
South Oakwood Avenue
Basil & Ross Spangler Contractors
South Point
Highway 52
Morrison Grain CO
P.O
Ph Fronton
Ewing
Singe - Lewit Center
Hoover
BY Pass
Wards
Montgomery Ward
DOY Appliances & TV
Valley Drive
Remington
Klaus Office
MecCreery St. L
Crystal Pools
Division of Water Conditioning
Piedmont Road
West Virinia
Furniture Mart
FORD
K. M. Walker
Green Thumb Nursery
Stamford
S. Kanawha St
Wechenies
PS A CO
Ashworth Firestone
Yace Electric CO
NORGE
Wilson
Pichéest Beess
Norge AP
Lowe Bros
Johnstown
J. W. Huddle
Clyde Street
Buescher, Conn
Cook’s Music Shop
Magnavox Sales and Serviceman
Campbell Music CO
LES Paul
Gibson
Bradford
Cavalier
Beckley Insulation Co
JAN Campbell Music CO
Waynesboro Nurseries
Waynesboro
Price Brothers
Whitestick Road
Beckley Redi-Mix CO
Wipperman Const. ‘Co
Pass Houchins
Foley Construction Co
Todd Construction Co
Beaver Block CO
Mt. Hope
Con Livey
Sewell
Shady Springs
Crook's Trading Post
Dial L
J. R. Bennett
Akers
Taylor
Stove
J. Kirk
James Ae
D. B Stover
P.m
J. BR . Bennett
Hopkins Country
B. H. Hopkins
Apt’s
Harper Road
Beckley College
W. Raleigh
Hill
Neville
Mercer
Leslie R. Carter
Mabscott
Crescent Road
Lawnwood Terrace
Ghent
Bath
Mabscott Hill
Old Eccles Road
C. K. Walker
Port Bath
MacArthur
Ee Avenue
Beauty Shop
W. Vo
Storm Doors
Love Bros
Quality Lumber & Supply Co
City Ave
Beckley Glass
Alex N. Breckinridge
Formica
National Food Manufacturer
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