Two More County Teachers Resign in Raleigh County
The resignation of Frank Favinoli shop instructor at Marsh Fork High School and Mrs. Maude Parolari Montceal Stickney teacher were submitted to the Board of Education. Marsh Fork shop courses will be discontinued until a qualified applicant fills Favinoli’s post. Resignations take effect after board action at the next meeting.
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Raleigh
C.D. Munson, Jr
Board of Education
Frank Favinoli
Marsh Fork High School
Maude Parolar
Munson
Facinoli
Board of
Equc Cation
Education Chamber Meeting Forms Focus on Economic Welfare
Education as an essential factor in developing economic welfare will be the topic at a Beckley Chamber of Commerce meeting in the Memorial Building on October 3 at 7 49 p m. Leading educators, including C G Peveruy, will attend as organizers announce. ED CHERRY of the Chamber of Commerce United States will speak, sharing a National Chamber study on how education levels affect living standards in the U S and abroad. Local education leaders and civic groups will participate from Fayette Raleigh Greenbrier and other counties.
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Beckley Chamber of Commerce
Te Memorial Building
Touraday
C. G. Peveruy
Chamber Educalion Committee
ED Cherry
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Atlanta
Georgia
National Chamber
United States
Piearkes Reeder
West Virginia Tale Education Association
Fayette
Raleigh
Greenbrier
Wyoming
Pocahontas
Summers Counties
Chambers of Commerce
Plcen
Rites Incomplete For J. C. Hill
Funeral arrangements for J. C. Hill age 70 of Stamford are incomplete. Hill died after a lengthy illness and the body remains at Caffee Funeral Home. He was born June 11, 1876 in Smith County Virginia and formerly from Mabscott. Surviving are four sons Dewey Glen and Jack and two daughters Bessie Sais and Bertie Clay, plus 26 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. His wife predeceased him September 18.
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J. C. Hill
Stamford
Caffee
Hill
Mabscott
United Women Company
The
Baptist Church
Smith County
Virginia
Ahe
Dewey
Glen Hill
Mannington
Gervel
Carlisle
Jack
East Beckley
Bessie Sais
Wilmington
Del
Bertie Clay
Beckley
Garbo Returns to U.S. Screens in Twant Film
Actress Greta Garbo is back in the United States with a project titled Twant, described in fragments as a wartime era production. Details are incomplete but suggest a high profile return to American audiences.
Gazelle boys headline spawns Middle East curiosity
Reports from Jerusalem and neighboring regions recount Gazelle boys who supposedly eat grass and sprint at high speeds. Initial tale claimed a four year old boy joined gazelle herds after hunters captured him. Subsequent variations spread across Trans-Jordan, Iraq, Syria and Lebanon with varying details and fanciful roles.
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Associated Press
Jerusalem
Middle East
Trans-Jordan
Palestine
Gazelle
Iraq
Syria
Lebanon
American University
Beyrouth
Squatter Strategist Wants A Red Britain
AP News features Londoner Warry Pollitt a 55 year old general secretary of the Communist Party England head of a 44 000 member organisation. Pollitt a working class ex boilermaker speaks in working man language and leads the squatter campaign facing criminal conspiracy charges. He believes Communists may govern the UK after more general elections and ran for Parliament last time but failed to win.
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AP News
London
Warry Pollitt
Britain
Communist Party
England
Moscow
Stalin
Lenin
Covent Garden
Lentons
Sers
Pollitt
United Kingdom
House of Commons
Capaign
Beckley Man Granted City Building Permit on Dew Street
Frank Abbott of Beckley obtained a city building permit for construction on Dew Street. The project cost is listed as unspecified. B. E. Wallace faced arraignment on related charges. The notice mentions a separate matter involving a sheet and a party gate.
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Frank Abbott
Beckley
Perwal
Dew Street
He Vost
Two Area Car Dealers Refund Overcharges
Two area car dealers agreed to reimburse customers for excessive charges after a state investigation found overbilling practices. The settlements require refunds to affected buyers and adjustments to pricing policies. Local regulatory officials announced the actions and emphasized consumer protection measures.
Prospective Bride Sustains Fractured Jaw In Road Mishap
Reports from Beckley Hospital confirm 18 year old Dorothy Kosmin of Chicago sustained a fractured right jaw in a car crash on Harper Road Tuesday. She was traveling with fiancé Henry Bryant, 23, of Eccles, en route to his home. They planned an early marriage which may be postponed. State Police continue to investigate.
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Beckley Hospital
Dorothy Kosmin
Chicago
Inis
Harper Road
Henry Bryant
Eccles
Young GOP Club to Name Officers
Election of officers will head the agenda at tonight's Young Republican Club meeting at 7:30. The group will plan for active participation in the November 1 election at the reorganization meeting tonight. Wheat futures surged to a new two year high as January contracts opened at 2.04 dollars per bushel, the peak since January 1995.
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Young Gop Club
Young Republican Club
Lwhich
Fletcher Mann
Imeeling
Associated Press
Chicago
Pickets Gather At Movie Lots
Picket lines formed at seven major studios as the Conference of Studio Unions called a strike. Actors Rob ert Preston and Allen Jenkins appeared at Paramount gates as pickets began at 5 am. Night-long presence reported on the lot with mattresses and canned foods stored. Police presence observed at several sites including Warner Brothers and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
AFL
CSU
Robert Preston
Allen Jenkins
Paramount
Warner Brothers
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Jobless Pay Deputy Promoted and Transferred
Joe R. Hinton, attached to Beckley, is promoted to senior interviewer and will transfer to the Welch office effective October 1. A U S Army veteran, he has six months on the Beckley staff handling UC claim work in Sumners, Wyoming, and Boone Counties. Beckley district daily claims have fallen from 1,000 to 900 over three months.
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Joe R. Hinton
Beckley
Welch
Fall from tree leaves hunter with injuries at Springfield
Mrs C M Crouse of 302 Second Avenue learns her 72 year old father J Q Farley spent a week in Memorial hospital Springfield Illinois after a 20 foot fall from an oak while squirreling. He endured broken ribs cuts and bruises while his wife and he vacationed with three children in Springfield. Return trip delayed until recovery and he is improving.
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