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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1959

Page

10

Hillcrest Center Aids WV Youth Mental Health Efforts

Editor notes that 200000 children receive mental health care yearly while 5000 under 19 enter state hospitals and 2500 more are treated in 40 residential centers. Hillcrest, a private nonprofit in Charleston, operates 24 beds for ages 6 to 12, yet has empty beds due to publicity gaps and stigma. Address Hillcrest Inc 636 Greenbrier St Charleston WV.

West Virginia Hillcrest, Incorporated Charleston Hillcrest West Hillcrest, Inc Greenbrier St

City Police Charge Pair In Auto Theft

Two Raleigh County men waive preliminary hearing on grand larceny charges for stealing a 1956 automobile from Beckley Lincoln Mercury Inc. lot on Aug 8. Billy Joe Lively and William Eugene Hicks, already jailed on other counts, face additional charges linked to an armed robbery and breakings. James Alfred McDaniel, from Washington, D. C., was captured and will face grand jury action.

Raleigh County Cotton White Billy Joe Lively Crab Orchard William EU Gene Hicks Ewart Avenue Beckley Lincoln-Mercury Inc Lively Hicks James Alfred McDaniel Washington, D. C MacArthur Kaye McDaniel Federal Bureau of Investigation Arlington

Raleigh County seeks $2,000 for bookmobile by Tuesday

Raleigh County faces a Tuesday deadline to appropriate 2000 for a bookmobile extension of the library system. The plan, tied to Fayette County, would deploy two bookmobiles, a regional librarian, two drivers, and one clerk with total value around 100000 in books, equipment, and staff. state and federal grants would cover 92000.

Raleigh County Raleigh State Library Commission C. H. Graham Graham Commission Charleston Fayette County State Commission Dora Ruth Parks Library Board H. G. Farmer County Library Commission Fayette

Coast Guard Seeks Civilian Typists and Warmly Accepts Applicants

K. C. Kraft will visit Fayette at the State Department of Employment Security office on Sept. 25 to recruit male and female typists and stenographers for Coast Guard Headquarters Washington. Starting salaries range 3495 to 3755 dollars yearly. Applicants must type about 40 wpm and stenographers 80 wpm dictation. Open to those 17 and older. Evening classes available. duties may lead to accounting, data processing, and management positions. Coast Guard HQ sits at 13th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW downtown Washington.

K. C. Kraft U. S. Coast Guard State Department of Employment Security Fayette Coast Guard Washington, D. C Kraft Washington 13Th St Pennsylvania Ave

Livestock Mart Opens Monday in Beckley

The new New River Livestock Market near Beckley is set to open Monday. Manager T Shackelford reports remaining work but expects to operate opening day with Lewis Stewart of Greenbrier County running the facility. Livestock may arrive 7 am to 1 pm once ready.

New River Co. T. Shackelford Beckley Raleigh Fayette Summers Wyoming O. C. Hutchison RDC Earl O. Snider The Poultry Commission Robert Hicks Fruit and Vegetable Commission Snider

Two Returned To Jail In Liew Of Fines

Edward M. Clark of Charleston pleaded guilty to driving while drunk and driving without an operator's license. Remanded to jail in lieu of fines totaling 60 dollars plus costs. Companion Jesse W. Nabors of Johnstown Road pleaded guilty to loaning his license and drunkenness and was remanded in lieu of fines totaling 20 dollars plus costs. Police arrested them.

Edward M. Clark Charleston W. A. Burke Jesse W. Nabors Johnstown Road Clark

Funeral Notices and Land Auction Listings in Raleigh County

An itemized page records John A. Milliner posting a 500 bond for a Sept 19 hearing on two mortgage disposal warrants, plus a chancery divorce order against Nannie Elizabeth McKinney. It also lists real estate lots to be offered Sept 19, 1959, at Raleigh County Court House, and funeral announcements for Hedrick, Beckett, McConnell, Bragg, with service details and burial plans.

John A. Milliner Beckley W. A. Burke West Virginia Circuit Court Raleigh County James Henry McKinney Nannie Elizabeth McKinney Foist Katie Worrell R. M Lilly Ct Coal City Slab Fork Kern Kathleen L. C. Massey Clear Fork Legg Levi Hall Oscar Nora Pettry Marsh Fork Evans Harold D Fee New River Shady Springs Roark Barney W Shady Grove Wallace Walter and Bell Lilly Ld. Co Mahan Walter Wildwood Town Beckley Mun Sweeney Raleigh Ct Thomas, Mary L Ratcliff Lincoln Add Thompson, Buford Raleigh Court Wright Pidgie la Fayette St R. L Oakhurst Inc Kessler C. E S. B Victory Gardens Speaks Noah S. Bik Anthony J. Sparacino

PTA Sets Meeting At Piney View Elementary

Mrs. George Brogan, president of the Piney View Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association, announces a meeting for 7 30 p m Thursday.

Joe Hunt Piney View George Brogan Piney View Elementary School Parent - Teachers Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Virginia Association For Mental Health National Association Livestock Mart C. Harold Hanks K. A. Locke Hedrick Hedrick Caroline Meadows Coolridge Rachele Griffith Webb and Neal Funeral Home Vance Drive Glade Creek Baptist Church Wilmer Lilly Mt. View Webb & Neal Funeral Home Beckett Beckett Donald M. Beckett Ellison Avenue Keyser-Bryant Sunset Memorial Park Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home South Oakwood Ave Amos E. Quesenberry Quesenberry Kanawha St Raleigh County Bank E. G. Gorgan Robert L. Amick Sander Edger Todd's Grocery and Hardware Beaver Sanders Gray Lumber Co Montgomery Ward Beckley W Va Dial F. H. A. Loan Bank OF Raleigh F. D. L C. Photographers & Printers Buckley Photo Service Church Street Art Instruction Inc Charles M. Schultz Raleigh Register W. Va McConnell McConnell Vesta Eccles Melton Mortuary Norman H. Harless Robert McConnell Bragg Bragg Ruben Henderson Abraham Arthur's Chapel Cantel Royal Oak Press & Office Supply Neville St Main St Oak Hill H. C. Kinzer Optometric Foster's Rogers Plumbing & Heating Temple St Pickup & Delivery Ashworth Firestone Prince St. Ph Oakwood Dial Floral CO City Ave Snow Thornton Florists Prince Street John Milton Harrah Jack Wallace Esker Groves Vivian Harrah Memoriam Maggie Jackson Florence Young Baker Lumber Sales Byus Mankin Lumber Co N. Kanawha St Ashworth & Sparks, Inc Prince St. Beckley John W. Eye West Neville St Lovitz the Wonder Jewelry Co Heber St Bradley Lewis Transfer Co Jan Campbell Music Co Ph Hinton P.O. Box Hemlock White Pine Gray Lumber CO Will William Wisen Mabscott Mr. Hunt Hunt's Trailer Sales Jim Green Raleigh Insurance Agency Wright's Omer J. Wright Ph W. G. Moran Mt. Hope Road White House New Cranberry School Lowman Music CO Moran Atlas Agency St. Franklin Ave Valley Stream Long Island N. Y New York Clower U. S Southern Company McGlaughlin President Hotel Paul's Grill Johnstown R Road Rev Clower Avon Beckley Y Lee Rev. O. T. Moore Geneva Craddock Bon Bon Domestic Neville Street New York Area Transportation Advanced Huntington Broadway Huntington Station Henry Elden P. O. Box Bluefield Care Beckley Newspapers Dun & Bradstreet, Inc J. L. Ridinger Samestngerene Stotesbury Kelly Mullens J. H. Stinson East Beckley Bibb Snyder W. B Jones Roy A. Jones AKC Turnpike Harper Road Harold Hanks Pikeview Drive Lacy Griffith Earl Mann Beckley Artificial Breeding Service Fitzgerald Lincoln Loans, Inc N. Heber THOR Reservoir Road Wizard Heber Blaine P. Renfro BY Pass Arbor Maytag Westinghouse Chris Craft Scott-Atwater H. P Garland Frasher Marine Sales Fifth Avenue Huntington H. P. Evinrude Nathan Street Sublett Chesapeake ALL Capital Royal Klaus McCreery St K. M. Walker TWIN Carpon Mattresses Lesco Way America French & Combs MacArthur Bath Blue Jay Rd Salem Rd East End Glen White Barber Ave Piney Oakes Sophia Calloway MacArthur Meadows St Lilly Realtors Heber St. Beckley Princeton Don Cole Danese Rainelle Zenith Prince St. Dial Rt. 3 Union B. M. Atkins & Sons Keenan J. L. Mills Hall Furniture Hall Furniture Co Electrolux Corp Marion Dump Clifford J. W. Huddle Clyde Street Belle Fence CO Belle, W. Va Wilson South Kanawha Huntington Seating Day Appliances T Valley Drive Grandview Office Beaver Singer Sewing Center South Kanawha Street EASY Ashworth Prince St Jack’s Trading Post Raleigh Road FORD Dearing Bros. Prosperity Smith-Corona Remington Rand Iter Cape Cod Cal Roy S Coe Musical Instruments Cosin Caminnenet Aa Beckley Music Cook’s North Oakwood Ave Beckley Dial Baldwin JAN Campbell Music Company Adden Lowman Woa Tt Wipperman Coast. Co Beaver Block CO Dover Folcy Construction Co Wood Brothers MacArthur Jack Hammett Todd Construction Co Raleigh CO. Flight Service Svered Martina Tile Co Vance Dr PTA Dry Hill James Dairy Pine Grove Park Daniels Elco Lumber Co Fha Edward Snuffer McCulloch Remington Clinton Basham White Oak Hinton-Beckley Road Beckley Livestock Beckley, W. Va Lewis Stuart
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