Federal Agencies Post Requests For Painting and Office Space Bids
Two bids are posted by federal agencies via the Beckley post office. One seeks exterior painting interior decorating caulking and rail/d Fence work for Lawnwood Terrace Apartments with bids due in Washington by Sept 21. The second calls for 2,225 square feet of office space in Beckley’s central business district with specified room sizes and bids due Sept 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fray Lilly
Beckley
Lawnwood Terrace
Ments
Federal
Third St
N. W
Washington
D. C
General Services Regional
7Th and
Republicans Kick Off Campaign Dinner In Beckley
Raleigh County Republicans hold a Wednesday 6 p m kick off dinner at Beckley Recreation Building with about 300 attendees. Guests include Holt Byrne and state and federal candidates. Tickets are sold through the Republican headquarters and YRC members. Members say the event welcomes Democrats too and a larger gathering is planned later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Beckley
Floyd Sayre Jr
Raleiza County Young Republican Club
Holt Byrne
Cecil H. Underwood
Chapman Revercomb
U. S. Senate
Cleo Jones
U. S
Byrne
Kermit Locke
Cam Ju Wessn
Eure Nowserpaign
Fayette St
Ted Kessinger
Irgent
State
Young Republic
Jack Mann
Cleo Tones
Charleston
Revercomb
YRC
Clarksburg
Underwood
Mann
Marsh Fork
Raleigh
Edna Wills Mankin
Marek Barts Meekrint
Colonel to Visit Beckley Station for WAC Recruiting
Lt. Col. Margaret R. Wharton deputy for the WAC in the Second Army Area visits Beckley September 17 18 to boost recruitment for high school and college graduates. She flies Charleston to Huntington for a TV appearance and conducts interviews at Charleston Army Station and Bluefield station. She speaks to the Beckley Junior Chamber Lions Club and inspects Beckley Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Army Corps
Beckley
WAC
Margaret R. Wharton
Second Army
Wharton
Charleston
Huntington
B. J. Sammons
Eunice Long
Monroe Services Set Wednesday for Mrs Maude Monroe
Funeral services for Mrs Maude Alice Monroe 73 of Hinton will be held at 2 p m Wednesday in the River View Chapel with Rev Herman Luhm and Rev Harry Peyton officiating. Burial will follow at Greenbrier Burial Park. Mrs Monroe mother of Rev Frank Monroe Beckley died at 1045 p m Sunday. Pallbearers are R E Webb Ira Webb Fred Webb Mark Dillon Fred Ellison and Frank Boggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Alice Monroe
Hinton
River View Chapel
Herman Luhm
Harry Peyton
Gteenbrier
Nassau Hall Stamp Issued Sept 22 at Princeton Post Office
A new stamp marking Nassau Hall 200th anniversary will be issued September 22 through the Princeton New Jersey Post Office. Beckley Postmaster A Fray Lilly says collectors may request a first day cancellation by money order from the New Jersey Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau Hall
Princeton, N. J
Beckley
A. Fray Lilly
New Jersey
Snow Accused of Attacking Princewick Postmistress
Billy Snow, 18, of Princewick, is jailed in Raleigh County awaiting a hearing on felonious assault after authorities say he hit postmistress Vivian Lucas in the back with a rock at the Princewick Drive In. He was arrested at the scene by State Police after being taken there by taxi and had been released from jail last week on a destruction of property charge. She was treated at Beckley Hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Snow
Princewick
Raleigh County
Chester Lucas
Snow
Coal City
Sion
Lucas
Vivian
Beckley Hospital
Free Chest X-Rays Offered This Week At First Christian Church
A mobile West Virginia X-ray unit provided 1 829 Raleigh County residents with free X-rays this week and last. On Monday 507 chest X-rays were given from 9 to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. at the First Christian Church. Today and Wednesday the unit will operate 9 to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. in front of the church. The program is sponsored by the West Virginia Department of Health Raleigh County Health Department Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association and the Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
West Virginia
First Christian Church
West Virginia Department of Health
Raleigh County Health Department
Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Program
Bowman Leaves Today For Political Meeting In New York
Frank Bowman regional committeeman for the West Virginia Young Democrats Club leaves Charleston for a political meeting in New York City. Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver expected to attend. telegram invites him to a regional campaign planning session. A mine accident injured Thomas Jackson in Beckley, treated and released at Raleigh General Hospital. Jackson, a joy helper, sustained bruises and sprains, and Stevenson and Kefauver aim to hear views on strengthening youth Democratic outreach. Bowman plans to return Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Frank Bowman
Beckley
West Virginia
Young Democrats Club
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Miner
Thomas Jackson
East Beckley
Ralegh General Hospital
Bilmore Hotel
Jackson
Stevenson
Kefauver
Weland
Bowman
Charleston
Dinner Meeting To Launch PTA
A. S Cappellari presides over Lincoln Elementary School PTA as the term opens with a dinner meeting Thursday at 5 30 p m. Parents will meet teachers in classrooms for visits and conferences following the meal. The PTA theme centers on family and community roles, with officers including Mrs James Mahoney Mrs Robert Lamb Woodrow Bales Mrs James Prince and Emmette Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Cappelari
Lincoln Elementary
Cappellari
James Mahoney
Robert Lamb
Woodrow Bales
James Prince
Emmette Davis
BBB Designates Bargain Days for Beckley
The Beckley Business Bureau designates October 12 and 13 as Beckley Barg'n Days. Treasurer Eric Rosenbaum announced the dates after Monday night’s meeting in the absence of President A David Abrams who is out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business Bulreau
Beckley
Eric Rosenbaum
A. David Abrams
Remodeling Permit Granted for Clifton Washington at 2H Mills
Clifton Washington of 2H Mills Street received a remodeling permit from the City Recorder's Office on Monday. The estimated cost of the remodeling is $1,800 with the permit fee yet to be stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recorder’s
Clifton Ray Washington
Mills St
J Shinnston Man Dies In Local Hospital
Samuel Deems died in a social hospital at 3 am. The body moved from Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home to Shinnston this afternoon for services and burial arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinnston
Clawson Samuel Deems
Socal
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
City in the black as Beckley reports fiscal stats
Beckley reports a positive year so far with disbursements totaling 59461 58 and receipts of 79990 44 in the last two months. The August financial statement shows a remaining ten month balance of 375917 65 to be presented at the City Council meeting at 7 30 p m.
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Beckley
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Charles Canterbury
Pvt
Norton Canterbury
Marine Headquarters
Parris Island
S. C
Cecil Canterbury
Air Force
Langley Field
Charles
Army
William D. Canterbury
Mount Hope
Beckley Station
Monroe
Princewick Drive
David A. Bunn
YDC of America
PTA
A. S. Cappellari
Valley Drive
BBB
American Farmers Mutuel Insurance Co
Omar O. Stover
Harper Rd
Jack A. Nuckoll
Generiffe
Aetna Casualty
PLS
P. S
Attna
Raleigh Insurance Agency, Inc
Illy
Amere Gas Uraines Company
The
Columbia Gas System
RCA Estate
Your Friendly Clark
Neville ST
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