Central PTA to Seek Remodeling of School
The Central Parent-Teacher Association reorganized at Beckley Junior High School outlining its first project to petition the Board of Education to remodel the grade school building. Officers elected include Paul Phipps as vice president and Mrs. Mary Peter as secretary with treasurer Mrs. Carmen Feazell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Parent-Teacher Association
Mary Peter
Paul Phipps
C. C. Lewis
Camnen Feazell
C. G. Lewis
Board of Education
Beckley Junior High School
Paul Phippss
Carmen Feazell
Virgil Dillon
Ross’ Irie
George Holiday
K. K. Cook
Jenny Houchins
Tom Wilson
Hal Scott
C. L Crews
George Soter
Ross Irie
Ray Harless
Raleigh County board studies bond plan for athletic field upgrades
The Raleigh County Board of Education will survey high schools to see which can issue revenue bonds up to 75 000 for athletic field improvements. Proposals include funding through long term bonds with 2.5 to 4 percent interest and not personal liability by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Board of Education
C. G. Peregoy
Woodrow Wilson High School
East Park
Leroy Green
Stratton High School
BD. W. Uryson
Stratton
North Carolina
Inisurstnce
J. C. Heaberlin
Glenn Salleck
PTA
New River Company
Cranberry
Lester
Sileyway
Lego Boy Dies Of Meningitis
Bobby Atkinson aged 15 died in a local hospital at 2 p m Tuesday from meningitis after a short illness. He is survived by his parents Elmer and Mrs Atkinson of Lego two brothers Jackie and Jerry and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R H Bradley of Coal City. Funeral services will be private at 2 p m Thursday at Rose Funeral Home with graveside rites at Coal City Cemetery. Ministers Rev Tom Hampton Rev Lacy Callahan Rev Rela nd Canady officiating. Pallbearers include Bobby Belcher Pat Swit Junior Justice Garland Atkinson Dean Cook Don Richmond Lawrence Mills Marcel Lytton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Atkinson
Lego
Elmer Atkinson
Jackie
Jerry Atkinson
R. H. Bradley
Coal City
Rose Funeral
Resi‘dence
Tom Hampton
Lacy Callahan
Qak ‘Hill
Reland Canady
Epperly
Bobby Belcher
Pat Swit
Junior Justice
Garland Atkinson
Dean Cook
Don Richmond
Lawrence Mills
Marcel Lytton
Priest Joins Indian UN Delegation From Madras
The Rev Father Jerome DeSouza of Loyola College Madras joins India's United Nations General Assembly delegation at Lake Success. A member of the Constituent Assembly by papal permission he is a long time supporter of Nehru secular government policies and critic of communal politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
NEW Delai
Madras
United Nations General Assembly
Lake Success
Jerome DeSouza
Loyola College
Constituent Assembly
India
Commonwealth
India Declines Plan for Interplanetary Travel Regulation
In the Constituent Assembly debate, H V Kamath urged government powers to regulate travel between planets and satellites, backed only by Naziruddin Ahmed. Law Minister Ambedkar dismissed the proposal as a misuse of time and noted it dealt with unknown matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pdelut
Constituent Assembly
H. V. Kamath
Naziruddin Ahmed
B. R. Ambedkar
City election poll workers named by council
Poll officials for the Oct 4 city election were named after council approval. Officials by precinct include Court House and East Park Democrat members with Republican counterparts, covering multiple districts and schools. None of the members explained interplanetary travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
James E. Welder
Granville Bennett
J. C. Dew
Inez Lair
M. F. O'Dell
Alma Martin
Margaret Williams
Joe Ferrin
North Kanawha
Minnie Hell Kellman
George Burnette, Jr
Doris Collier
J.A. Thompson
J. G. Poltey
J. Q. Hutchinson
Karl Klaus
S. H. Bridge
Central
Leah ‘Blankenship
Norman Knapp
Chris Sarandon
Barkley Lilly
Fillmer
Dorcas Ogden
Pansy O.wiliams
Clinton MM. Meadows
HH. P. Meadows
John Boley
S. J. Ellison
Clifford Lally
Martha Maxwell
Lucille Crickmer
Marjorie Clark
East Park
Demecrat
Willie Smith
Queen Madison
John Rogus
Pearl McCray
BK. Davis
Verna Wit
iCyuoper
Hurt
Dorothy Wheda
Harry McCreery
Jay Woods
Eula Goodman
iSadie E. Teel
Blanche Woods
South Oakwood
Lettie FE Word
Marie Hoffman
Lilian C. White
Joe Dutton
Lydia H. Parks
Thomas Repn
Ethel Bruce
C. A. Law Mary McGinnis
Opal Shumate
Elkins Street
Calus Andersen
Luckie Christian
Bernard P. White
Lue Jliv
Mac Bailey
George M. Hal* Dane
Syvivia
Eleanor Rice
Rell Snyder
Airs
Ed Murray
Vata Long
Fray Clumy
Nila Hylton
Charles D. Lilly
Finna & Lilly
Cora Lee Muller
Verna Hoskins
Whitestick
Lota Bowers
Kyle Bahr
Imac Martin
Lilian Atkinson
Tessie C. Tanner
Stratton
Carrie Wright
Mary E. Calloway
Alice H. Pannell
Grover Pack
Republica
Ayden Smith
Sadie Harvey
Leren Hinton
W. Flynn
Cleo ‘Elliott
Wheeler Hartriston
Beckley Annexation Vote Slated For November 27
City Council accepts petitions to annex Calloway Heights and Sprague-Harper Road to Beckley and plans a November 27 election. The special charter election may follow early next year to vote on the city manager plan, aiming to cut costs by combining polls. About 2,000 signatures collected. 1,750 required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Thomas F. Stafford
Chambers’ of Commerce
The
Jaycees
Counciman
Clarence Bibb
Stafford
Gene Morrison
Calloway Heights
Bibb
Dibb
Beckley
William P. Laren
Council backs Hedrick plan to extend First Avenue
City leaders approve using about 50 000 of 880 000 levy funds for extending First Avenue to Prince Sirgel after VA release waives rear road construction. Council will act next session pending legality review as civic leaders urge urgent traffic relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Hedrick
First Avenue
William File
Grover €. Hedrick
Veterans Hospital
Prince Sirgel
Evty
Veterans Administration
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Central Pta
Thelma Costelli
Mary Alban
Jese
Merle Brash
W. T. iTabor
B. K. Peter
Henry Corradina
Hat Scntt
Bob E Wills
Joseph Fazio
Board
Lego Boy
Priest
New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Morrison
F. Fl. Dryden
Cardus
London
Cole
General Electric
General
Virginian Electric, Inc
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