Earl's Studio Moves to Main St For Expanded Space
Earl Huddle owner of Earl's Studio relocates to 112 1-2 Main St in Beckley WV, doubling room for portraits and commercial photography with reception dressing and camera rooms. Associate Jim Aliff joins, both members of WV and Southern WV photographers groups. Also Cook's Salon opens at 118 1-2 Main St offering full beauty services. Independent American Securities and Insurance Management Corp names William D. Swearingen vice president in Charleston. Junior Cook of the Year contest offers 5000 top prize plus thousands in local awards. Antiques Show and Sale by Pilot Club Sept 23-25 at Hotel Frederick Huntington supports Prichard Home Boys Club YWCA and local charities. Kelvin Fox wins Gerber Baby Foods contest. prize details shown with Oak Hill family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Main St
1-2
Earl Huddle
Woodrow Wilson High School
Progressive School of Photography
New Haven
Conn
Beckley
Beckley College
Huddle
Jim Aliff
West Virginia Professional Photographers Association
Southern Society of West Virginia Photographers
Aliff
Winona School of Photography
Winona Lake
Ind
William D. Swearingen
Charleston
Independent American Securities and Insurance Management Corp
Dominion Building
Swearingen
New West Virginia Corporation
West Virginia Banker's Association
Paris
Kroger-Westinghouse
Arnold Scherz
Kroger Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Westinghouse
Sears
Egin
Europe
Barbara Spiess
Toledo
Kroger Food Foundation
Pilot Club of
Huntington
Frederick
Wheelersburg
Ironton
Canton
Worthington
New Philadelphia
Olive Hill
Kentucky
White Oak
Shady Spring
Williamson
West Virginia
Rocky Gap
Prichard
Milton
Boys Club of
Huntington Ywca
Boys Club
YWCA
Pilot Club
George Hart
Kentucky Street
Virginia Lee Hastings
Elton M. Decker
Oak Hill
Gerber Baby Foods
Sam Fox
Decker
Kelvin
Gerber Company
Gerber
Long-Airdox Co
Sam Alvarez
Clyde Whited
Fox
Hepatitis facts and guidance from public health column
Health officials warn of rising hepatitis cases and long illness duration. The piece explains transmission through food milk water and touch, lists symptoms including jaundice and fatigue, notes no vaccine exists, describes isolation and recovery timelines, and mentions gamma globulin as partial protection. Sponsored by the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Service
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
House Cleaners Aid Weevil Fight
John T. Johnson, Commissioner of Agriculture, urges homeowners in Southern West Virginia to use vacuum cleaners to combat the Asiatic oak weevil. The pest, present for several years, has become more numerous and widespread, attracted to bright lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Johnson
West Virginia
Johnson
Change of Name With Social Security After Marriage
Yes You should request a name change on your social security card at the nearest office by filling out a change of name form Or request the form by mail If you do not change your name you may not receive proper credit for earnings The social security number remains the same
Insects Attack Urban Greenery, Homes Reported
Officials warn about pests feeding on oaks chestnuts dogwood azalea and other trees and shrubs. They have damaged young chestnut stands in Maryland and may seek shelter for winter with reports of sightings in homes during spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Maryland
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Peggy Kessinger reports on servicemen linked to West Virginia towns and Texas bases. Larry D. Asbury serves aboard USS Rankin as seaman, son of Carl and spouse in Rock Creek. C Michael J. Streho graduates from Sheppard AFB finance and accounting, son of Michael Streho Jr. of Sprague, with a Kroger Baking past. A 1959 Trap Hill High grad, he is married to Helen Erwin of Eccles, father of Andra Michel. Two area men serve in Headquarters Battery 73rd Artillery, First Armored Division, Fort Hood, with Sgt. 1 C. Martin T. Burleson, medical section chief, and Sgt. Albert W. Waller, medical aid man. Burleson, who joined in 1948, has a wife Waunetta in Killeen. Waller attended Washington High School, wife Mary in Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheppard Air Force Base
Tex
Michael J. Streho
Michael Streho Jr
Sprague
Trap Hill High School
Kroger Baking Co
Beckley
Helen Erwin
Eccles
Andra Michel
73Rd Artillery
First Armored Division
Fort Hood
C. Martin T. Burleson
Earl Burleson
Fairdale
Albert W. Waller
Elsie McLain
Burleson
Army
Ansted
Waunutta
Lanark Marine Hurt In Wreck
Clarence Biggs of Lanark, 20, is listed in satisfactory condition at the Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital after a one car crash on Vance Drive. His 1955 model vehicle left the road, rammed the fence between 305 and 307 Vance Drive, causing about 300 dollars in damages. Biggs, a U S Marine Corps member, suffers facial cuts and is under treatment. A byline notes Airman 3 C Newsom completed the aircraft control and warning operator course at Keesler AFB Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Biggs
Lanark
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Vance
Biggs
U. S. Marine Corps
Vance Drive
Deeds Filed For Various Properties In Town And Districts
Eunice Lee and Less Milam assign property in Town District to Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates for 8000 dollars. Charlie and Narcissus Jones transfer Amigo property to Sadie Adams for 100 dollars. Roscoe and Katherine Lilly move Shady Spring District property to Piney Coking Coal Land Co for 1250 dollars. Bernard and Sharon Palansky sell Lot 23 Section 11 Ewart Heights Addition to Beck ley for 8997.38 dollars. J L and Susie Jane Pike transfer Lee property to Ruth Ann Pike for 1000 dollars. Cosimo and Concetta Gugliotta transfer Town District property to George A and Lillian Vance for 10750 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Lee
Milam
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Charlie and
Narcissus Jones
Sadie Adams
Amigo
Roscoe and
Katherine Lilly
Piney Coking Coal Land Co
Shady Spring
Bernard
Sharon Palansky
Thomas C
Patricia A. Durrett
Ewart Heights
Beckley
Cosimo
Concetta Garifa Gugliotta
George A. and
Lillian Vance
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Eve Breck
Earl's Studio
Commerce Clearing House, Inc., of
Chicago, Il
Earl R. Huddle
Daniels
Chick Carte
Mount Lookout
L. A Garten
Freddy
By Peggy Kessinger
Rankin
Larry D. Asbury
Seaman
Carl Asbury
Rock Creek
Lanark Marine
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
C. Fritz Newsom
Willliam C. Newsom
Bradley
J. L. and
Susie Jane Pike
Ruth Ann Pike
Lee
Westinghouse Guarantees
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St., Beckley
Marty
Prince St
A. A. Farmer & CO
Pagoda Shopping
Harper Road
A. W. Cox Dept
Hinton, W. Va
the Valley CO
Lewisburg, W. Va
Bolt, W. Va
F.G. Lobban CO
Alderson, W. Va
Superior Sterling Co., Distributors
Bluefield, W. Va
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