State Elks To Compete In Beckley In Ritual Contest
Beckley Elks Lodge No. 1452 hosts Southern district ritual contest November 11 12 with nine lodges, judges from northern central state districts and a new rule allowing the southern runner up to enter the state finals. Exalted Ruler John C. Ashworth says officers aim to reclaim the title as Huntington Hinton Charleston Williamson Lewisburg and Bluefield appear in order on November 12. Engineer student Robert W Brinegar Jr Johns Hopkins University joins local coverage of the event.
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Beckley Elks Lodge
John C. Ashworth
Beckley
Logan
Princeton
Bluefield Lodge
Huntington
Hinton
Charleston
Williamson
Lewisburg
Bluefield
Bill Houchins
Princeton Lodge
John Saunders
Beckley Lodge
Ferrell Elected to Cumberland School of Law Student Government
Donald G. Ferrell, pictured among new representatives, joins the Howard College Cumberland School of Law Student Government in Birmingham Alabama. He is active as Phi Alpha Delta Phi Alpha Delta and other campus roles including senior class president and State Bar Association president.
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Skelton
Cumberland School of Law
Howard College
Birmingham
Ala
Donald G. Ferrell
Justice of Phi Alpha
State Bar Association
Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity
Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
American Law Student Association
Howard
Mabscott PTA Launches Membership Contest at School
Mabscott Elementary principal Basil Anderson announced a class membership contest with library books to the top three winners. Zane Lilly led the business meeting while Rev. T. M. Waldron provided devotion. Ronnie Allen sang, and music by primary students followed. Winning rooms earned books for attendance.
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Basil Anderson
Mabscott
Parent-Teacher Association
Zane Lilly
T. M. Waldron
Ronnie Allen
Carl Allen
Lilly
PTA
George Wilson
Jessie Worley
LaBetta Lilly
Grace Gravely
Midway School Carnival Planned by PTA Leaders
Mrs Jesse Lacey was named carnival chairman for Midway Elementary School event set for Saturday November 18. At the first Midway PTA meeting at the school officers include President Mrs Joe Buckland Vice President Coval Pack Secretary Mrs Ben Ennis and Treasurer Mrs Coval Pack. Committee chairs include Membership Mrs Ralph Arnott Mrs Johnny Caponiti and Mrs Vonita Vandal Hospitality Mrs Clinton Murphy and Mrs Davy Kinsley Program Mrs Bob Lowe Principal Orlin Riffe Mrs Sammy Kester and Mrs Joe Buckland. Appalachian Bible School faculty presented the program. PTA will meet again Tuesday November 21.
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Vonita Vandal
Clinton Murphy
Davy Kinsley
Bob Lowe
Orlin Riffe
Sammy Kester
Joe Buckland
Appalachian Bible School
PTA
Free Will Church Officer To Speak At Bethel Church
Mrs Anice Edwards promotion secretary of the Woman's Auxiliary of the National Association for the Free Will Baptist Church will appear at Bethel Baptist Church MacArthur at 7 p m today through Friday. Edwards will lead instruction and promotions in the Beckley Conference and the Free Will State Conference sessions open to all parishioners, Forest Gillespie Crab Orchard says.
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Anice Edwards
Woman's Auxiliary
National Association For the Free Will Baptist Church
Nashville
Tenn
Bethel Baptist Church
MacArthur
Edwards
Organization Among Churches
Forest Gillespie
Crab Orchard
Largest Auction of Government Surplus Slated
The largest military auction ever held by the government in the Middle Seaboard area will be conducted Thursday, Nov. 16, at the Golden Triangle Motor Lodge, Norfolk, Va. More than $4,000,000 worth of government surplus equipment and supplies will be offered for sale by the U. S. Navy Consolidated Surplus Sales Office, Norfolk. This sale will offer hundreds of items including machine tools, construction equipment, cranes, motor vehicles, boats, marine equipment, and photographic gear. Inspection is available at military installations in southern Virginia, North Carolina, and West Virginia until sale date. Deposits apply to bidders. none for buyers until completion of purchase. Clarence P. Moore, regional director of SBA Region IV, notes advantages for small businesses. Free catalogs available by writing to the Navy Consolidated Surplus Sales Office, Department A, Building 224, Naval Supply Center, Norfolk, Va.
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Middle Seaboard
Golden Triangle Motor Lodge
Norfolk
U. S. Navy Consolidated
Virginia
North Carolina
West Virginia
Clarence P. Moore
Small Business Administration
Richmond
U. S. Navy Consolidated Surplus Sales Office
Department A
Naval Supply Center
Area Student Cast In WVU Mr. Roberts Roles
Dale Williams of Glen White and David Selby of Morgantown will play members of the West Virginia University production of Mr. Roberts. Williams, a WVU graduate student, appears in Honey in the Rock. Selby, a junior management student, plays Ensign Pulver and previously acted as the Rev. Gordon Batelle in Grandview State Park. A 28 student cast opens the 1961-62 theater year November 9 during homecoming with a three day run of the Broadway comedy by Joshua Logan and Thomas Heggen.
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West Virginia University
Mr. Roberts
Dale E. Williams
Glen White
Honey
David Selby
Morgantown
Ensign Pulver
Selby
Gordon Batelle
Grandview State Park
WVU
Joshua Logan
Thomas Heggen
March Winds 4-H Elects New Officers
Lou Ann Tate will serve as president of the March Winds 4-H Club of Brooks Adair School Sprague for the coming year after an October meeting election. Supporting officers named include Sharon Mallamas vice president Linda Joe Bennett secretary Gary Legg treasurer Larry Kidd reporter Vicky Lilly and Butch Miller game leaders Charles Hawley and Pam Hambrick song leaders. Mrs Blohn Goodall and Mrs Mildred Watts are club leaders.
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Lou Ann Tate
Brooks Adair School
Sprague
Sharon Mallamas
Linda Joe Bennett
Gary Legg
Larry Kidd
Vicky Lilly
Butch Miller
Charles Hawley
Pam Hambric
Blohn Goodall
Mildred Watts
Beckley Doctor Named Vice President Of National Presbyterian Council
Beckley Presbyterian Church member Dr B B Richmond was chosen as vice president of the Assembly Men's Council of the Presbyterian Church of the United States at an annual Montreal North Carolina session. Samuel Thomson attended as Blue Stone Presbytery delegate. the group represents about 4 000 churches nationwide. Yale Divinity School dean Dr John Olive Nelson delivered the keynote and Dr Wallace M Alston spoke. State council officials from Huntington Charleston Nitro Parsonage etc attended. Planning discussed for the 1963 Presbyterian convention in Dallas Texas June 20 23 with about 15 000 Presbyterian men and wives expected.
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Beckley ‘Presbyterian Church
Assembly Men's Council
Presbyterian Church of the United States
Montreal
N. C
B. B. Richmond
Beckley Church
Samuel Thomson
Bluestone Presbytery
John Olive Nelson
Yale Divinity School
Presbyterian
U. S. General Assembly
Wallace M. Alston
Agnes Scott College
Decatur
State Council
Harry West
Bluefield
James
Buck) Harless
Gilbert
Jack Bemiss
Wallace King
Andrew Bird
Huntington
Lorren Lambert
Parsons
Clarence Murphy
Lewisburg
Thomas Loman
Nitro
Troy Sutler
Herbert C. McManus
A. D. Ellison
Charleston
Assembly Men’s Council
Dallas
Tex
HURT WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL INJURES BECKLEY BOY
Michael Stovall13 son of Mr and Mrs Sam Stovall of East Beckley was treated at Beckley Hospital Saturday for injuries to his right arm sustained while playing football.
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Hurt
Michael Stovall
Sam Stovall
East Beckley
Claude Reed
Beckley
New River Co
Stamford
Beckley Hospital
Mental aftercare highlights care after hospital release
The Raleigh Register notes a 25 cent pamphlet from the Public Affairs Committee outlines challenges families face when a patient returns home from a mental hospital. It cites family ineptitude, anxiety, and suspicion as common issues and suggests coping improvements as a topic for future coverage.
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Allee
Public Affairs Committee
East 38 St
New York
N.Y
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Baltimore Little Symphony Orchestra
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Edwards Air Force Rocket Test Center
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The
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Howard Janney
Esquire
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Robert Sayre
Inner Guard
Ashworth
Earl Riner
Claude Gallaher
Bill Buchanan
Ross Irle
Mabscott Pta
Free Will Church
Bethel Church
Ers
National Church Council
Harold Thomas Hyman M.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Dr. Hyman
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