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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1956

Page

6

New River Hereford Show and Sale Set for Saturday

The ninth annual New River Hereford Breeders Association show and sale will be held Saturday at the C C Lewis Farm two miles east of Beckley on Route 19 2. The event expects about 1000 attendees with show starting at 9 30 am and sale to follow. Consignors include W H Ball William Ball Crouch Farm A A Farmer H G Farmer Noel Mankin Minor L Scott C Ballengee. Auctioneer A W Ham Hamilton. judge Col E A Livesay. health inspector Dr T C Green.

New River C. C. Lewis Beckley West Virginia Department of Agriculture Agricultural Extension Service H. B. Thomas Raleigh W. H. Ball Speedway William, K. Ball Crouch Farm Oceana A. A. Farmer Balt H. G. Farmer Bott Noel Mankin Bolt L. Scott Grandview C. Ballengee A. W.ham Hamilton Lewisburg Col. E. A. Livesay Morgantown T. C. Green Rural Development Council Herbert E. Shumate Minor L. Scott Paul McGraw J. Haynes Miller R. J. Glass ,Jr George Sieh R. E. Harbert

Area Girls Are Graduate Nurses

Six area women joined 56 nurses as diplomas were awarded at the University of Virginia Nursing School September graduation led by President Colgate W. Darden Jr. Recipients include Anne Lawton Mount Hope Jane Wyant Miller Talcott Stirley Kay Nichols Hinton Roye Louise Hume Frances Janet Oney Mary Lou Reitz Beck ey.

Colgate W. Darden Jr University of Virginia Department of Nursing Anne Lawton Mount Hope Jane Wyant Miller Talcott Stirley Kay Nichols Hinton Roye Louise Hume Frances Janet Oney Ae Mary Lou Reitz Beckey

Injured Man Said In Fair Condition

A Cleveland Ohio man injured in a Tuesday noon auto crash is in fair condition at Raleigh General Hospital. Joseph Shields sustained back and head injuries when his car left the highway, climbed a 10 foot embankment and rolled upright several times. His passenger, William Riley Davis of Abington Virginia, was treated and released. Damages to the car were about 500 dollars.

Cleveland Raleigh General Hospital Joseph Shields Wiliam Riley Davis Abington

Democratic leaders plan New York strategy meeting

Al Strategy Meet Hulett C. Smith and Ralph Bean, chairman and vice chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committee, will attend a regional meeting in New York today. They will meet with presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson and his advisors to plan campaign strategies.

Hulett C. Smith Ralph Bean State Democratic Executive Committee New York Adlai Stevenson

Second Cross Reported At Woodrow Wilson High School

City police discount pranksters after a second burning cross found on the Woodrow Wilson High School campus along College Avenue. A caller reported the incident at about 10 p.m. no injuries. The eight foot cross damaged a small tree. a first cross was extinguished at 1 a.m. last Friday.

Woodrow Wilson High School George Parker Park Ave Beckley Police Department College Ave

Homecoming Services at Winding Gulf Methodist Church

Winding Gulf Methodist Church plans a homecoming Sunday beginning with Sunday School at 9 45 a m The 11 a m worship will feature speaker H E Smith of Rock Creek Music will be supplied by quartets from Rock Creek and Naoma Families are asked to bring basket lunches The Rev Frank P Snyder pastor said a welcome is extended to former members and friends.

Winding Gulf Methodist Church H. E. Smith Rock Creek Naoma Frank P. Snyder

Beckleyan Advises Freshmen at Davidson College

Beckleyan adviser Beckie A Beckie of the uipe classmen serves as adviser to 249 freshmen during orientation at Davidson College in Davidson North Carolina. He is George W Lazenby Jr son of Mr and Mrs G W Lazenby Jr a senior planning to enter medical school next fall. Among the freshmen enrolling is Philio Payne Beckley.

A Beckie Uipe Davidson College Davidson N. C George W. Lazenby G. W. Lazenby Jr Beckie Beckleyan Philio Payne Beckley

Two-Vehicle Crash Damages Estimated at 450

State Police report a collision Monday night at Daniels causing about 430 in damages. Drivers Charles Cleveland Fink of Shady Spring and James Ray Gentry of Bradenton Florida were involved. Fink was turning off the pad and Gentry was en route to Fayetteville after starting at 8 am yesterday.

Daniels Charles Cleveland Fink Shady Spring James Ray Gentry Bradenton Fla Fink Gentry Fayettevile Yesteyday

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