Raleigh Wyoming press association workshop set for Saturday
About 125 students from Raleigh and Wyoming counties have signed up for the Raleigh Wyoming County School Newspaper Workshop at Woodrow Wilson High School. events begin 8 a.m. with registration 8 to 9 a.m. Welcoming address by WWHS principal H L Jackson at 9. John Hodel speaks at 9:30 on Newspapers Today. Dean Quintus C Wilson WVU speaks at 10:10 on Writing Changes Style. Two 11:10 workshops cover advertising and newsroom issues. Lunch hour features Bedford Morris on Selecting News Pictures. Afternoon sessions include two more workshops and a tour of Beckley Newspapers Corp. plant.
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Raleigh
Wyoming Counties
Raleigh- Wyoming County
Woodrow Wilson High School
Raleigh-Wyoming County High School Press Association
West Virginia University School of Journalism
Raleigh Register
Beckley Post- Herald
WWHS
H. L. Jackson
Welcom
Ing
Register
John Hodel
Quintus C. Wilson
School of Journalism
WVU
W. R. Summers Jr
Dean Wilson
Bedford Morris
the Post
Ald
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Archie Robert Carey
Beckley
George L. Ballard
Eddie Donnell
Garland M. Plumley
Ralph H. Caretendamer
Cotton Road
Masonry Work On New High School Nearing Completion
Masonry work on the new 3 035 000 Town District High School on a 93 acre Stam ford Road site in Raleigh County is near completion. Assistant superintendent Virgil Sarrett says the four and a half acre complex will be ready for the 1967 68 term. Gray stone exterior and cast stone roof tops, gym roof near, classroom sections under roof, and 70 percent masonry finished on the shop and band room building. Steel sections to house the library and administration are underway and the cafetorium is under construction.
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Town
Stamford Road
Virgil Sarrett
Raleigh County
Sarrett
Eighteen foster grandparents complete CEO training
Eighteen foster grandparents received certificates at the Charleston Day Care Center after two weeks of training in caring for retarded children. The program run by the West Virginia Department of Mental Health and funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity plans to place 152 grandparents at Colin Anderson Center, Lakin State Hospital, and the Charleston Day Care Center. Graduates begin work with children Monday.
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Charleston
UPI
Hulett C. Smith
West Virginia Department of Mental Health
Office of Economic Opportunity
Colin Anderson
St. Marys
Lakin State Hospital
Pt. Pleasant
Selective Service Tests Set for West Virginia Cities
HARLESTON UPS The fifth and sixth of a series of Selective Service College Qualification tests will be administered in eight West Virginia cities Nov 18 and 19 Brig Gen Gene H Williams state director said applications must be postmarked by Oct 21 1966 Applications are available at local boards and at colleges and universities The test will be held at centers in Bluefield Charleston Clarksburg Elkins Huntington Morgantown Parkersburg and Wheeling
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Harleston
UPS
West Virginia
Gene H. Williams
Selective Service
Williams
Bluefield
Charleston
Clarksburg
Elkins
Huntington
Morgantown
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Traffic Safety Like Football
State Police Supt Burchett likened highway safety to football stressing cooperation. He said the driver must follow blockers and obey road rules, evaluating others’ actions and acknowledging all are part of a team to reach destination alive.
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Charleston
UPI
W. E. Burchett
Burchett
Phonics vs Look Say Debate Draws Education Fire
A Raleigh Register reader column highlights the heated fight over reading instruction methods. Phonics proponents tout superior comprehension while critics warn against rigid reform. A pro-phonics advocate argues for diverse approaches tailored to each student.
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Susan Light
Eee Enterprise Assn
Mrs. Light
Columbus Day Knightly Order Sets October Communion
The Columbus Order plans a corporate communion and breakfast on October 9 after an 8 am Mass. In a group photo are Charles Shoemaker, Grand Knight. The Very Rev Thomas Kerrigan, Chaplain. Angotti. Thomas R. Malone, Charleston District Deputy. and Rudolph Scudiere, Morgantown District Deputy. Membership stood at 1,183,896 as of June 30.
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Christopher Columbus
Charles Shoemaker
Thomas Kerrigan
Angotti
Thomas R. Malone
Charleston
Rudolph Scudiere
Morgantown
Knights of Columbus
West Virginia Student Library Assistants meet at Cedar Lakes
The 5th annual West Virginia Student Library Assistants Association gathering at Cedar Lakes drew 139 attendees on September 24 and 25 including three Trap Hill High School assistants Patty Reedy Teressa Terry and Karen Kyle. Speakers Olive Lewis and Frances Jones led the program with librarians overseen by Virginia Dober.
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Olive Lewis
West Virginia University
Frances Jones
West Virginia Library Commission
West Virginia Student Library Assistants Association
Cedar Lakes
Trap Hill High School
Patty Reedy
Bruce Reedy
Eccles
Karen Kyle
Ernest Kyle
Fairdale
Karen
Free Will Baptist Church
Ruby Clyburn
Virginia Dober
State Department of Education
Charleston
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Raleigh-Wyoming Press Association
E. N
Nick” Pugh
Hill Park Drive
Beckley, W. Va
E. S. Pugh
Riverside Military School
Beckley College
W. Va
Wesleyan
W. Va. School of Banking
Ginny
E. N. Jr
Virginia Ross
Franklin
Raven- Pocahontas Coal Co
Pure Oil Co
Methodist Temple
Bank of Raleigh
Bank of Raleigh Main & Kanawha Sts
F.D.I.C
New City
C&p
Main Street
Father John Halpin
Samuel J. Angotti
Knights of Colum
Student Library Assistants Association
Trap Hill
Mustang
Ford Ltd
Thunderbirds
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Thunderbird
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