State FHA Personnel Meet In Parkersburg
Beckley FHA officials Williare F. Patton and Mrs Pauline L Peck will attend an area FHA meeting in Parkersburg with state director Kenneth W Shaffer and area supervisor Dennis F Cox. The Beckley office will close Wed and Thu. Topics include servicing and liquidation of real estate security and farm management with a clerk session on work organizations. The FHA operates under the U S Department of Agriculture offering loans for land purchase development housing farm operating costs and conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williare F. Patton
Farmers Home Administration Office
Beckley
Pauline L. Peck
Parkersburg
FIA
State Office
Kenneth W. Shaffer
Dennis F. Cox
Ripley
Farmers Home
Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
FHA
Raleigh Women Attend Homemakers Council Raleigh event
The Eleventh Annual meeting of the West Virginia Homemakers Council was held at West Virginia University with the theme Family Action for Citizenship. Raleigh County women including Mrs. Thomas Wiley Jr and Mrs. Ray Leftwich attended alongside county leaders and agents such as Mrs. Gustine Elliot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Homemakers Council
West Virginia University
Marion
Harrison Countians
Gertrude Humphries
Raleigh County
Thomas Wiley Jr
Ray Leftwich
Washington Huffy
Harper
Mildred Clark
Worry Clinic readers vent pet peeves and gripes
Milly D and readers share modern annoyances from push button windows and skimpy under shirts to chrome on cars and careless thread. Women complain about thread breakage, smoker irritation, dirty grease on car wheels, lack of originality in ads, and clergymen’s ritual. Eight men enlist, showing nonprofit civic life mixed with fashion and morality concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milly D
PTA
Dr. Crane
Milly
Capitol Hill
Crane
Divorce Granted in Raleigh County Court Case
A divorce was granted in the Raleigh County Circuit Court by Judge Norman Knapp in the matter of Easter Marie Honaker versus Carl Honaker. Honaker was granted a divorce and restored to her maiden name O Dell. State health officials will be represented at a veterinary public health practice institute sponsored by the University of Michigan. Beckley College opened its fall term applications and a secretarial course enrollment is planned for September 1959. College Days prompts more applications for the 1959 60 term as students prepare. Sag Harbor’s whaling era is noted with its 1857 commerce of oil and bone from ships dependent on New York City markets.
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Raleigh County
Norman Knapp
Easter Marie Honaker
Carl Honaker
Simon J. Kalish
West Virginia
State Department of Health
State Health Department
University of Michigan School of Free Health
Ann Arbor
Oc -8
Beckley College
Carolyn Shields
Davy
Baileysville High School
Sag Harbor
Long Island
New York City
SRC
Patrick C. Graney
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Mabscott
Mrs Robertson Named Office Manager at Republican HQ
Mrs. Mabel S. Robertson will serve as office manager of the Republican official headquarters which opened Monday at 118 12 Main St. The headquarters will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. until shortly before the election when longer hours will be kept.
Pasteeth Powder For Secure Denture Fit
Pasteeth is an improved powder sprinkled on denture plates to keep false teeth firm without sliding. It is alkaline non acid and does not sour, helping control plate odor and freshen breath. Available at drug counters as FASTEETH.
Morris Harvey College Extension Schedule Announced
Fred S. Coffindaffer announces Beckley extension classes at Morris Harvey College with Monday Art 341 English 300. Tuesday Music 211 Sociology 301. Wednesday English 362 Education 315 Geography 303 all at 6 30 p m. A note follows on auto speed records reaching 265 mph set by American drivers on major tracks in the last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Harvey College
Beckley
Fred S. Coffindaffer
World Geographic
Kew
Johnston's No-Roach Ad Warns Roaches and Ants
Scientists urge modern pest control with Johnston's No-Roach brushing. Colorless coating kills roaches and ants for months, is sanitary and easy to use. 8 oz 89c and pint 1.69. Distributed by Kanawha and John Getreu. Available at Cohen's White Cross Beckley Drug Watkins Thompson's and other drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Cohen's
White Cross
Beckley Drug
Watkins, Thompson's
Kanawha
John Getreu
VA Personnel Will Attend State Meet
Roy Smith deputy director of the Beckley WV Veterans Affairs office announced the local office will be closed Thursday and Friday for a state conference at Jacksons Mill. Smith and his secretary Mrs Sally Fox will attend a full conference with the state VA department divisions and field offices discussing cases and yearly duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy. Smith
Beckley
West Virginia
State VA Department
Jackson's Mill
Smith
Fox
Hodel Named To Council On Education In West Virginia
George Warren Hoedel and Beck Jey were elected to the West Virginia Council on Education executive committee in Charleston. The group reaffirmed its demand for more school funding and an equitable state tax revision to support schools roads and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Warren Hoedel
Beck Jey
West Virginia Council On Education
Charleston
Harry Brawley
Wchs-Tv
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Worry Clinic
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Edward R. Morehead
Spencer
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John Fisher Jr
Miami
William A. Chambers
Lidell Chambers
Huntington
Ronald L. Lucas
Earl Lucas
Bob White
Jerry L. Thompson
John F. Thompson
Madison
Jesse S. Thomas Jr
Jesse S. Thomas
Murphy
George McBride
Mrs. McBride
Adm. Perry
Put-In-Bay
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