Kistin to Present Paper at State Physicians Meeting
Dr. Albert D. Kistin, chief of medicine at Beckley Memorial Hospital, will present one of ten papers at the American College of Physicians regional meeting in Charleston. His study examines irregular heartbeat and electrocardiography methods. Also presenting are Dr. Edward L. Crumpacker on a rare blood disease and Dr. Eugene J. Morhous on periodic health examinations.
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A. D. Kistin
State Physicians Meeting
Albert D. Kistin
Beckley Memorial Hos
Pital
American College of Physicians
American College of Phy
Wallace M. Yaler
Washingsicians
West Virginiaton
D. C
Daniel Boone
Amerifel
Charleston
Can College of Physicians
Kistit
Fs of
West Virginia
Edward L. Crumpacker
Greenbrier Clinic
Eugene J. Morhous
White Sulphur Springs
J. Speed Rogers
Wheeling
Peter Pp. Ladewig
M.D
Laird Memorial
Montgomery
Archie C. Thompson
Elkins
William M. Sheppe
Morris H. O'Dell
R. Thomas Singer
Yater
Edgewood Country Club
Paul H. Revercomb
Ppextes
Beck 1
Beckley Board to seek walk indicator at Valley Drive Neville Street
Raleigh County Board of Education heard a request to ask the Supt. of Schools D. WooBryson to seek installation of a walk indicator at the traffic light intersection of Valley Drive and Neville Street due to dangers for about 30 students crossing the area.
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Beckley Council
Valley Drive
Neville SL
D. WooBryson
Raleigh County Board of Education
A. P. Leeber
Bryson
Stratton High School
Piney Oaks
Beckley College Enrollment Reaches 648 This Year
Beckley College reports 648 students for the current school year, about half from Beckley and the rest from nearby areas. The enrollment shows a rise from last year and reflects programs in business administration and secretarial science. The college, founded in 1933, continues expanding its four year college offerings as new residents move into the city.
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Beckley
Beckley College
Two Beckley Car Crashes Cause Eight Hundred in Damages
Damages totaled eight hundred dollars from two separate Beckley auto accidents. William E. Snuffer collided with a parked car owned by Donald Barnes on Johnstown Road near Jennings Street, with about 50 feet of skidding. Another crash at N Kanawha and Mason Streets involved Charles R. Medley and L. N. Brackenrich, causing about $100 in damage.
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William E. Snuffer
Glenn Ave
Donald Barnes
Stamford
Johnstown Road
Jennings St
Beckley
Snuffer
Charles R. Medley
Sprague
L. N. Brackenrich
Two Jail Inmates Freed After Executing Bonds
Two inmates at Raleigh County Jail were released after posting bonds. Alice Duncan of MacArthur paid a $16.50 bond to Magistrate J E Mays for an assault and battery warrant obtained by Jean Wor ex, Duncan's daughter-in-law. Carl Cook of Arnett posted a $15 fine for truancy after Deputy Sheriff Don Jarrell arrested him for keeping four children from attending school. arraigned by Magistrate L G Daniel of Sundial and remanded to jail in lieu of the fine.
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Raleigh
Alice Duncan
MacArthur
J. E. Mays
Mays
Cook
Don Jarrell
L. G. Daniel
Sundial
Mabscott Lions Hear Roy Smith News
Mabscott Lions Club heard Roy J. Smith district leadership training chairman of the Boy Scouts as guest speaker. The club sponsors the reorganized Mabscott Boy Scout Troop with Scoutmaster Bob Webb. Smith outlined three scouting functions and noted the National Jam boree at Valley Forge in July 1957.
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Mabscott Lions Club
Roy J. Smith
Boy Scouts
Mabscott
Bob Webb
Smith
Rex Johnson
Appalachian Council
Valley Forge
Pas
Mabscott Methodist Church
Boyd C. Humphreys
Henry E. Melton Jr
Raleigh County Board Approves Personnel Changes
The Raleigh County Board of Education announced appointments leaves of absence transfers resignations and placements. Jeanette Lily named for office clerical staff. Leaves and transfers include Alia Sawyers Turner and multiple staff moves among Affinity Tilden Lillybrook and other schools. Some resignations noted Betty C Smith Woodrow Wilson High School.
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Raleigh County Board of Education
Board of Education
Jeanette Lily
Alia Sawyers
Turner
Juanita Ward
Affinity
Tilden
Jo Ann Sweeney
Acord
Lillybrook
Ruby Jo Farley
Verlin “Walker
iCirtsville
Sophia
Norval Cooke
Bue
Stover
Clear Creek
Cirtsville
Henry Woodrow Pennington
Ameagle
S Clear Creek
H. Ashford Puelgs
Dorothy
Princi
Pal Ameagle
Kathryn Martin
Miller
Metba Carr
Killarney
Pemberton
Rachelle Cook
Helen Wirts
Stoco
Bradley
Winnie Daniel
Mabsco
Matchkiss
Okie Redden
Irish Mountain
Betty C. Smith
Woodrow Willson
Edith Clemens
Mt. View Junior High
Lester Junior High
Auleen J. Smith
Shady Spring High
Walter M. Murray
Charles T. Jarell
Marsh Fork High
Gene
Neve Lobert
Sprague PTA Votes $25 to Drama Project
Sprague Parent-Teacher Association approved a $25 contribution to the West Virginia Historical Drama Association at a Monday meeting led by new president Thomas Wilson Jr. Officers include Mrs. Nick Giampalo as vice president Mrs. Cordell Way secretary and Cecil Bennington treasurer. Benny Waters named fundraising chair, the group will pursue several small projects instead of a carnival and meet the fourth Tuesday each month. A library book was awarded to B. F. Adair's home room for the largest turnout.
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West Virginia Historical Drama Association
Sprague
Parent-Teacher Association
Thomas Wilson Jr
Nick Giampalo
Cordell Way
Cecil Bennington
Cairman
Benny Waters
PTA
B. F. Adair
Four GOC Units To Participate In Oct. 5 Alert
Raleigh County Civil Defense will conduct Operation Sky Train 14 with four GOC posts Memorial Airport Sophia Shady Spring and Fairdale joining the alert on October 5 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. EST. Harold Sopher says the New program raises alerts to four yearly with radar planes surveying posts. Clyde Marshall will lead operations at Beckley GOC post during the drill.
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Raleigh County
Sopher
Eastern Air Defense Force
GOC
Clyde Marshall
Beckley
Driver Charged After Harper Bridge Wreck
State Police investigated a 6:15 am two car collision on Harper s Bridge in Harper. Driver James Franklin Tyree 18 Edwight Tyree ordered to appear before Magistrate T N Thurman by Oct 4 on a charge of driving left of center after attempting to pass Hubert Alvin Honaker 24 of Harper who was making a left turn. Damages estimated at 150 dollars for both vehicles.
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Harpers Bridge
Harper
Ened
Hubert Alvin Honaker
James Franklin Tyree
Edwight
Tyree
T. N. Thurman
Honaker
County Agencies Invited To Civil Defense Course
Raleigh County agencies are invited to a three day Civil Defense training program that will involve about 40 participants. The course focuses on public health links to emergency response, chemical biological and radiological warfare, and will be taught with staff and equipment from the U S Public Health Service at the West Virginia Medical Center and Civil Defense HQ in South Charleston.
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Raleigh
Jon
Harold Sopher
Raleigh County Civil Defense
State Health Department
State Civil Defense Agency
Edgar M. Sites
U.S. Public Health Service
N. Dyer
South Charleston
West Virginia Medical Center
Civil Defense Headquarters
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Coal City
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Reckey College
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Bowling Green College of Commercce
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