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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1998
Page
3
A directory-style notice lists local daily and nightly news lines plus regional and sports numbers for Fayette and Wyoming counties. It also provides numbers for Tempo entertainment celebrations and obituaries and business desk contacts.
Sumersville Police Chief Bill Dorsey plans training sessions for local businesses as summer brings more child shoppers. Seminars cover selling alcohol to minors and shoplifting, with Keith McMillion assisting. A class on handling armed robbery on U S Route 19 is planned. Call 872-1211 to join.
Beckley native Marion Meadows, a Warner Brothers recording artist, releases Pleasures and performs June 27 at Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium. Proceeds aid area youth via the MASTER Project and Marion Meadows Scholarships aiding at risk art students. last year two Beckley seniors received funds.
Beckley Singles host volleyball at Maxwell Hill Community Center from 4 to 6 PM, and South Charleston SpeakEasy Singles hold volleyball at Dunbar Recreation Center from 4:30 to 7 PM. Marine Corps League meets at 3 PM at VFW Post 4326 in Midway, Southern Highland Detachment. Easter service at Central Baptist Church at 4 PM, corner of G and Brooks, sponsored by the Music Department Lord of Lords. Coal City Church of God revival ongoing through Saturday with a speaker.
Easter sunrise service at Cales Chapel at 6 a.m with Rev George Garner or Pastor Talentt of Coal City Community Church. A W Callaway American Legion Auxiliary Unit 70 hosts 2 p.m. activities at 319 S Fayette Beckley. Free hearing evaluations at Rainelle Medical Center by appointment. AA meetings cover Beckley Oak Hill Mullens Richwood Princeton and more with multiple contact numbers. Veterans Memorial Museum hosts D Day exhibits 12:30 to 4 p.m. near Fourth Ave and Ballengee St.
ML Hands All Around Quilt Club meets at 10 a.m. at United Methodist Temple. WWHS Class of 63 reunion committee meets at 7 p.m. Phillips Machine at Harper Industrial Park hosts an event. Domestic Violence Support Group gathers 1 30 to 2 30 p.m. For information call 255 2559. Extension Homemakers Club meets 7 p.m. at Prosperity Community Center.
Jeff Graham and John Humphrey present a $1500 check and American flag to Beckley Babe Ruth president Steve Cross and VP Danny Sullivan on Opening Day, part of Raleigh County Recreation Authority efforts to support youth recreation. A second presentation to Shady Spring Babe Ruth also involved Graham and Humphrey, aiding league expenses.
Police logged threats on Missouri Avenue and multiple larceny, assault, and domestic incidents across Beckley. Arrests included driving on a suspended license and concealed weapons, with numerous reported vehicle accidents and attempted larceny at various blocks.
Reports issued at 8 a.m. list current conditions for Bluestone Lake Summersville Lake Gauley and Meadow rivers and R D Bailey Lake with elevations gauges and outflows. Readers may call 8 a.m. to verify today’s measurements and conditions.
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