Council Votes to Hold Lilly to Agreement Controversy
The city council debated a dispute over James Lilly and a drainage issue on Mercer and Cross Streets. An engineer was to determine the natural drain within a 20 foot radius, with Lilly agreeing to pay remedy costs if the drain proved within bounds.
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James Lilly
Beckley Realtor
Chamber
Lilly
Tilly
Ords
Council
Raleigh Register
Ion Roversy
Mercer St
Cross and
Mercer Sts
Fieree
Dennis
Leary O
Batho Council
Tuberculosis Meet Opens With Frank Talks In Beckley
The West Virginia Conference of Tuberculosis Workers opens at the Beckley Hotel with Dr. Howard M. Payne of Howard University heading a discussion on basic considerations in tuberculosis. Registration runs until 5 p.m. in the mezzanine. a 9 a.m. label demonstration is supervised by Mrs. Wayne Gadd with Ada May Sutter assisting. The 36th annual meeting includes a noon luncheon chaired by Dr. H. H. Howell and presided by Dr. John W. Whitlock. sessions feature a 2 p.m. talk on a symptomatic pulmonary lesion and unresolved pneumonia and Payne’s 3 p.m. address. Payne, a Washington, D.C. native, holds an A.B. from Dartmouth and a master’s from Howard.
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Howard M. Payne
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Beckley Hotel
General Beckley Room
Wayne Gadd
Mercer County Tuberculosis and Health Assn
Gadd
Ada May Sutter
Wood County Tuberculosis League
Westirginia Conference of Tuberculosis Workers
Beckley
Mers
West Virgnia
Jbemiare and Health Associa-lihe
West Virginia
En. Health Assn
Hote
H. H. Howell
Association
J. B. F. Yoak Jr
Beckley Methodist Temple
West Virginia Tradear Society
John W. Whitlock
Raleigh County Medical Society
H. E. Walkup
Veterans Administration Hospital
Oteen
N.C
Payne
Dartmouth College
Freedmen’s Hospital
Howard Univer
Beckley Tuberculosis Conference Opens With Obituary Notices
Beckley residents gather as relatives hear of August Richard Welz death and local officials discuss tuberculosis issues. The event features Dr Sol Katz addressing “Tuberculosis in the Aged,” with a reception and banquet led by Dr H H Howell. Local fines and court costs are reported for speeding and failure to stop.
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Dwayne Wingler
Maxivell
Supreme Court to Review Mortuary Advertising
Amos E. Quesenberry owner of Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Beckley seeks to overturn a ruling by the West Virginia Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors. The case, filed May 10 1964 in Kanawha County Circuit Court, centers on advertising limits and a step to present oral arguments before the state Supreme Court.
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West Virginia Supreme Court
Amos E. Quesenberry
Rose and Quesenberry
Beckley
West Virginia Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors
Quesenberry
Glen W. Webb
Kanawha County
Frank Taylor
Supreme Court
Allj
Umn
West Virginia
Press Association
Jte
Country Life Leaders Conference Plans Set for Nov 2
The fifth annual Country Life Leaders Conference will open November 2 at Beckley Junior High. The Rural Development Council RDC meeting Tuesday laid plans with C T Shackelford to select a guest speaker. Dinner is at El Chico. Last year about 134 attended. similar turnout expected. James B. Kessinger chairs the program committee with Wayne Mason Earl Snider Shackelford H B ate as and county agents Sical Glass. John Harvey WVU specialist invited to Sept 23 RDC meeting at 1 30 p m.
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Country Life Leaders
Beckley Junior High School
Country Life Commission
Rural Development Council
C. T. Shackelford
el Chico
James B. Kessinger
Wayne Mason
Earl 0. Snider
H. B. Ateas
Raleigh
George Sical
Summers
Richard Glass
Fayette County
RDC
John Harvey
West Virginia University
No Recommendation by Mayor Tyree Reports as Acting Chief
City Council did not take up the Beckley streets matter at Tuesday's meeting. Mayor Minter described patching progress on Crawford Scott and Orchard Aves and Harper Road noting 176 tons used last month. Fire Chief Bernard Martin reported 11 calls last month with $5,420 in city and out of city damages. bids were approved for hose purchases and a no cost permit was issued for a temporary concession stand at Central Baptist Church.
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Beckley
Ave
East Prince St
James H
Poole
A. K. Minter
Millard E. Tyree
Minter
Council
Crawford St
Scott
Orchard Aves
Harper Road
Bernard Martin
Martin
Jerry Godwin
South Fayette St
Godwin
Harry Cooper
Central Baptist Church
Police Department
Marshall College Extends Fall Classes to Beckley and Oak Hill
Marshall College extension classes for the fall semester will be organized in Beckley and Oak Hill Wednesday. The Beckley session will meet at Beckley Junior High School and the Oak Hill meeting at the local elementary school. Two inmates were transferred to the State Mental Hospital at Spencer Tuesday by sheriff's deputies from Raleigh County Jail.
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Marshall College Extension
Beckley
Oak Thill
Tom
Oak Hill
State
Spencer
Raleigh
GOP Campaign Coordination Meeting in Raleigh County
About 25 Republican candidates met at the Raleigh County Courthouse to coordinate campaign efforts. Co chairs Dan Pack and Gene Morehouse presided. A county platform committee was formed with Harold Smith and the two cochairs. Ted Kessinger urged support for West Virginia Independent Voters for Eisenhower led by Frank W. Tuck in Greenbrier County.
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Raleigh County
Dan Pack
Gene Morehouse
Harold Smith
West Virginia
Eisenhower
Greenbrier County
Frank W. Tuck
Fireman Avoids Major Blaze in Portales Tank Spill
R F Callis of Portales was filling a 19 000 gallon tank truck when a metal lid fell and sparked flames from gasoline flowing into the vehicle. He shut off the flow, drove the flaming truck away from the dock, and summoned firefighters. The blaze was contained with little damage. Callis was warm but unhurt.
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Portales
N. M
R. F
Callis
Watered Theft Near Wenona Sparks Sheriff Action
Cyril Senninger reported gasoline thefts at a farmer’s supply for farm machinery. Deputy Kenneth Kenyon advised adding water to the fuel in three gallons to deter repeat thefts. The youths resurfaced, took fuel but only a mile from the farm, prompting further action by Sheriff James Evans.
Coaxial Theft Strikes Small Kentucky Town
In Plueville Kentucky someone stole a 1500 foot coaxial cable that relays television from a mountain top to residents. The incident disrupted local TV service and police sought suspects.
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Plueville, Ky
Nursing consultant Lydia Hall to headline Cardiac Conference
Lydia E Hall of Fort Lee New Jersey will serve as nursing consultant for a two day Cardiac Nursing Conference in Beckley. She directs heart nursing traineeship at Teachers College Columbia University and is author of Nursing in the Control of Heart Diseases. The event at Beesley VA Hospital runs Thursday and Friday with a preparatory meeting today led by VA chief nurse Gladyce Garst.
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Lydia E. Hall
Fort Lee
N.H
Beckley
iNew Jersey Public Health News
Teachers College
Columbia University
New York City
York Hospital School of Nursing
York, Pa
U. S. Public Health Service
National League For Nursing
Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
N. C
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Wis
York Hospital
King Nurse Service
New York Heart Association
New
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Beckleyans
White Sulphur Springs
August Richard Welz
Albert F. Hazelwood
Bernard Hazelwood
Welz
Roland Hinckley
Columbia TB Assn
James W. Witherspoon
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Washington
National Tuberculosis Assn
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Dr. Payne
American Medical Assn
American College of Chest Physicians
American College of Physicians
American Public Health Assn
National Medical Assn
New York Academy of Science
United States Committee of the World Medical Assn
American Public Health, Assn
Sol Katz
Division of Pulmonary Diseases
District of Columbia General Hospital
West Virginia Trudeau Society
Ralph H. Nestmann
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Assn
L. Steele Trotter
West Virginia State Board of Control
Wingler
Confab Set
Tyree
Clarence L. Bibb
Marshall College
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Cavalier
America
Eee
Continental Distilling Corporation
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GOP
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