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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1960

Page

3

Second Go Cart Track At M A C Track Expands Racing

A second go cart track is under construction at the M A C Go Cart Track on New Raleigh Road in Raleigh Heights. Chuck Meadows, owner operator, expects delivery of ten new carts soon with plans for ten more by spring for competitive racing and rentals on certain days. Town and Country Center also expands with a package store and future motel plans. J Duval Shultz moderates at West Virginia Savings and Loan League meeting in The Greenbrier. Dr Grover C Hedrick Jr relocates to 111 Locust St expanding his pediatric practice. Beaver Taxi Co offers franchise sale with associated taxi operations under multiple companies in Beckley Mabscott Crab Orchard and nearby towns.

M.A.C. Go-Cart Track, Inc Raleigh Road Chuck Meadows Meadows Town and Country Center, Inc Raleigh Heights Town and Country Center J. Duval Shultz Fayetteville Federal Savings and Loan Asociation West Virginia United States Savings and Loan League Arch A. Moore Jr Grover C. Hedrick Jr Beckley Locust St Hedrick Valley Drive Raleigh County Bank Beaver Taxi Co Beaver F. H. Carter Carter Ray Furrow Radio Cab Co White Star Cabs Yellow

Petroleum Inspector Examination Announced by Civil Service

The United States Civil Service Commission announced an examination for petroleum inspector and petroleum inspection specialist, grades GS-7 GS-9 and GS-11 with starting salaries of 5355, 6435 and 7560 a year. Positions are at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton and other sites in Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia under Air Procurement District Offices. Men only preferred. No written test. applicants rated on experience. One to three years of petroleum inspection experience may be required depending on grade.

United States Civil Service Commission Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Air Procurement District

Public notices and business updates in West Virginia and Virginia

Announcement details include job qualifications for petroleum and chemical process work, application instructions, and a new Continental Coffee Co sales representative for Beckley Bluefield Princeton WV and Roanoke Clifton Forge Covington VA. Also noted are Chrysler Imperial previews at The Greenbrier and Detroit showing invites for local dealers Canterbury Motor Co Pineville City Auto Service Mount Hope and demonstrations of a Combus tioneer 80 furnace by Bluefield Supply with cost-cutting claims.

Charles R. Waybright Tolley Drive Continental Coffee Co Beckley Bluefield Princeton West Virginia Roanoke Clifton Forge Covington Plymouth Valiant Cobo Cecil H. Underwood Bituminous Coal Equipment Inc Grant Hancock Bluefield Supply Co Bluefield Supply

Deeds On File Record Of Real Estate Transactions

Real estate transfers filed in Raleigh County Clerk's office include Sterling Smokeless Coal Co to Emmett Russell and Hattie L Bragg for 175 dollars in Shady Spring District. Several other transfers list buyers, sellers, parcels in Beckley Town District and Shady Spring District with prices from 250 to 12 500 dollars.

Raleigh Sterling Smokeless Coal Co Emmett Russell Hattie L. Bragg Shady Spring John T Margaret V. Belcher Josephine Branch Beckley Hilda Brook Prince Wick Lanes and Recreation Center Inc John J. Gorsica II John J Edith B. Gorsica Wick Lanes and Recreation Center A. E. Ford Donald F Loretta G. Hodson Donald David Hodson Hillcrest Leonard Edith Phillips L. L. Skelton L. T. Jennings Robert H Bonita Laverne Stone W. J Edith Sisson Grant Roberta Sisson Denver Violet Griffith Earl A. Hall Beulah Sue Woodrow Saynor Edwin Ratcliffe J. F Willie G. Baird Norman Henry Ada Gray Utz Prosperity Henry Elmer Day Lydia Day Kathleen Anderson Susie K. Lilly Earl Virginia Turner Ollie May Marsh Fork Mike Florence M. Potega Columbus Irene V. Meadows Eccles

McMullins Hold Reunion at Beckley Water Dam

A McMullin reunion on Glade Creek honored EfFie McMullin of MacArthur on her 74th birthday as the oldest family member. Granddaughter Sherry Jean McMullin of Croydon Pa is the youngest at age 2. Families from MacArthur Sophia Beckley Crab Orchard and Croydon attended with numerous relatives and children. One daughter Mrs Thomas Cook of Crab Orchard could not attend due to illness.

McMullin Beckley Glade Creek Effie McMullin MacArthur Sherry Jean McMullin Croydon French Lively

Health For All Tb Patient Receives Public Health Check

A tuberculosis patient recounts how a nurse orders tests for his wife and child and questions coworkers in a factory. He reflects on privacy and the duty to inform while noting his two months in hospital, his boss keeping his job, and the hospital visits. The Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association sponsors the column.

Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association

Ellison to Appear in Hinton Police Court on Registration Charge

Thomas C. Ellison of Shady Spring is scheduled to appear in Hinton Police Court Thursday night to answer a charge of illegal registration. He was charged Sunday by Hinton police.

Thomas C. Ellison Shady Spring Hinton

Cunard Line Founder Samuel Cunard and Germantown Roots

Samuel Cunard founded the Cunard Line. His family, of German descent, lived near Germantown Pennsylvania, shaping early transatlantic shipping heritage.

Cunard Line Samuel Cunard Germantown

Colored Level Lot On Paved Street In City Limits

Advertises a level lot inside the city limits on a paved street for building to buyer specifications. Mentions a home module at 103 Earwood Street.

Earwood St

West Virginia Conference on the Handicapped set at Marshall

Marshall College hosts the third annual West Virginia Conference on the Handicapped September 28 29 with more than 500 attending including Dr Eric Denhoff a leading cerebral palsy expert from Providence Rhode Island. Other speakers include Dr Robert Havighurst from the University of Chicago and Dr Lee Meyerson from the University of Houston.

Huntington West Virginia Marshall College Eric Denhoff Meeting Street Providence R. I Charleston Morgantown Robert J. Havighurst University of Chicago Lee Meyerson West

Miss Carrie Story Wins Miss Fitzpatrick Title at Stratton Park

Miss Carrie Story of Harper Heights won the Miss Fitzpatrick title and a $50 prize on the park season’s final day. HERVENNA TIFFANY, 16, Beckley, took second, Jeanette Tanks, 15, Beckley, third, and Asta Luck, 16, Welch, finished fourth. Miss Story attends Stratton High School as a freshman.

Echo Schedule Shows Three Day Satellite Times

Local Echo satellite times listed for Tuesday through Thursday in EST. Key slots include 2:55 p.m. 5:03 p.m. 7:09 p.m. 9:14 p.m. 11:23 p.m. Tuesday 2:32 p.m. 4:41 p.m. 8:51 p.m. 10:59 p.m. Wednesday 2:08 p.m. 4:17 p.m. 6:23 p.m. Thursday.

Echo

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Eve Breck Waybright Peoples Life Insurance Co W. M. McCutcheon 0. C. Drake McCutcheon and Drake Motor Co., Inc Second St Chrysler and Imperial Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs McKel MecMullins Bell-Ans Bellans Orangeburg N. Y Thomas R. Wilson, Jr Our Trust Department A. D. Cooke Beckley National Bank Beckley National Trust Department Joe L. Smith W. A. Stanley A. G. Bowles S. C. Turner Elmer L. Davis Exec K. D. Bowers The Board of Directors Safe Deposit Boxes Neville Street Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Federal Reserve System Nationwide Fayette Street Lewisburg So, Court Street Mecconnell Ationwide America Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company HAL University of Houston Salvatore Dimichael U. S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Havighurst Miami (Ohio) University Brazil Center For United Nations Stratton Miss Fitzpatrick Freddy's Restaurant & Delicatessen Main St Penney's Penney Orton & Penton
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