Kid's Day Football Teams Include Beckley Junior High Seventh Graders
A Kidds Day event features a football game between two Beckley Junior High seventh grade teams. Front row players include Kennie Sut Phin Gary Harsanyi Everett Wray Charles Haldane Robert Ballengee Kenneth Ellen Danny Warden Bruce Plomtey. Back rows list Jim my Lamb John Cox Jimmy Monk Earnest Lady Larry Far ley BSI Richmond Pal mer Farley Eddie Michael John Baldwin John Phillips Gary Woodward Scott Wauhop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennie Sut Phin
Gary Harsanyi
Everett Wray
Charles Haldane
Robert
Mike Morgan
Randy Miles
John Dellinger
Eddie Michael
John Baldwin
John Phillips
Gary Woodward
Scott Wauhop
Beckley Junior High
Beckley VA Hospital Receives Administ rator's Safety Award
The Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital is among 11 in the Trenton area to earn the Administrator's Safety Award for 1957. Dr. Paul R. Copeland accepted the honor at a 1:15 p.m. safety program in Trenton, with Dr. Linus Zink praising the staff's leadership and safety record.
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Paul R. Copeland
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Ton
D. C
Linus Zinkcate
Oper- Hospital
Tre Nations of Central Office
Washington Area
Trenton
N. J
Linus Zink
Washington, D. C
United States
Beckley VA Hospital
New Jersey
Zink
Copeland
Beckley
Cou
Sumner G. Whitlier
T. M. Arnett
Louis B. Pakula
Center’ Hospital
Martinsburg
Clarksburg
Huntington
Four area men enroll at Hampden-Sydney College Va
Four area men begin studies at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. Howard D. Reitz Curtis H. Thomas Jr John N Ralston and Charles F Lucas are enrolled as sophomores or seniors and active Pi Kappa Alpha members. Reitz and Thomas are sophomores while Ralsten and Lucas are seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampden-Sydney College
Howard D. Reitz
H. D. Reitz
Curtis H. Thomas Jr
Hampton Thomas Sr
Sophia
John N. Ralston
Murrill Ralsten
Charles F. Lucas
R. J. Lucas
Reitz
Thomas
Ralsten
Lucas
Pi Kappa Alpha Social Fraternity
Book Shower Aids Institute From Local Support
Wrap Your Sandwich hosts a book shower to collect reading materials from individuals and friends of the Institute. Attendees included ABI Board members W. J. Berry Okey A. Park eson Fayral director A. Reid Jepson Mel Efaw and J. E. Tawney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Institute
W. J. Berry
ABI
Okey A. Parkeson
Fayral
A. Reid Jepson
Mel Efaw
J. E. Tawney
Phys Ed Instructors Schedule Meeting in Elks Club
The Raleigh Summers Wyoming counties Community Committee on Employment for the Visually Handicapped will hold a luncheon meeting at the Elks Club to discuss promotional efforts during National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week October 3 to 11. The local committee is affiliated with the Governor's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped.
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Raleigh
Summers
Wyoming Counties
Elks Club
Governor's Committee On
Infant's Graveside Services Planned for Venesia Looney
Venesia Looney infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Looney East Park will have graveside services at 2 pm Wednesday at Greenwood Memorial Park She died Friday in a local hospital Survivors include her parents one brother Robert Jr paternal grandmother Mrs Dandy Looney Los Angeles and maternal grandmother Mrs Gladys Williams Beckley Body to be brought from C D Trent Funeral Home to the residence Wednesday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venesia Looney
Robert Looney
East Park
Greenwood Memorial Park
Robert Jr
Dandy Looney
Los Angeles
Calif
Gladys Williams
Beckley
C. D. Trent
Coal City Church Announces Homecoming Services
Coal City Church of God invites worshippers for a Sunday homecoming with morning speaker Rev. W. Hungate of Parkersburg and afternoon speaker Rev. Ralph Williams new state overseer of West Virginia Churches of God. Special singing and a basket lunch welcome the public for fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Cc City
W. Hungate
Parkersburg
Ralph Williams
Churches of God of West
Health Unit Reports Polio Shots Count and Boosters
The Health Department discloses a total polio injections tally of 10 257 with 17 515 first doses 13 537 second doses and 9 205 third boosters by July 1 of this year. A drop in complete three shot protection is blamed on lapses between doses and forgetfulness. Army eligibility notes three volunteers enlisting at Beckley Station sent to Fort Jackson for nine weeks training while Vernon L. Lanham heads to Fort Leonard Wood.
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County Health Department
Health Department
ARMY
United States Army
Beckley
Fort Jackson
S.C
William M. Steep
Pilgrim
Glendon E. Thompson
Arthur Thompson
Sprague
Joe
Riffe
Charles R. Riffe
Barrett
Fort Leonard Wood
Vernon L. Lanham
Pearl. Lanham
Dry Branch
Physically Handicapped Committee To Meet
James Monroe born April 28 1758 in Westmoreland County Virginia and his administration known as the Era of Good Feelings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monroe
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Hollywood PTA To Meet Tonight First Session
Hollywood Parent-Teachers Association schedules its first meeting tonight at seven o clock. President Larry Jennings urges all parents to attend this organizing gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood Parent-Teachers Association
Larry Jennings
Hollywood
PTA
No Roach And Ant Killing Product Ad
An antique advertisement promotes Johnston's No Roach as a modern pest killer for roaches and ants. It claims a colorless coating that lasts months, is sanitary, and easy to use with small sizes priced at 8 or 89 cents for a pint at Cohen's and other local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Cohen's
White Cross
Beckley
Watkins, Thompson's
Dist
I the Sap
Kanawha
John Getreu
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Appalachian Bible Institute
Bradley
Lester
Abi, Bradley
Pipkin
Norfolk, Va
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Chicago
Methodist Peace Committee
Coal City Church
Raleigh County
Raleigh County Physical Education Association
Crean Pumphia
Penney’s
Diousa
Mad Sa la AdHan Borsay
QIN Sale
Dept Street
Lees
Pat Xening
Appeiiment
Murphys
Cardigans
the Vogue
Italy
The
Vogue
Coats
Grehuay
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