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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1998
Page
3
The notice lists contact numbers for departments including News Dep Local news day and night shifts, Regional news, Sports, Tempo Celebration, Business, and Obituaries, along with customer service options. It also provides Fayette and Wyoming County bureaus and a customer service phone line 255-4440 with a mailing address in Beck ley WV 25802.
Three new Uptown Beckley businesses celebrated openings with ribbon cuttings on Neville Street to mark their debuts on the 300 block. Attendees included Appalachian Oak owner Rita Taylor and manager Paulette Ridley, Nearly New Consignments owner Michelle Phillips, with Elite Repeats Boutique owner Kelli Morris unable to attend.
The Atha Athey and Williams families hold a two day reunion with registration from 9 30 to 11 30 a m Saturday. Signage will guide attendees. For details call 2559465 The Garretson reunion is set for July 25 at Grandview State Park shelter 3 with lunch to be brought The Hurst reunion is on July 18 at Lake Stephens shelter 2.
The Appalachian Area Agency on Aging says Region IV in southern West Virginia will vote July 16 for 31 seats in the West Virginia Silver Haired Legislature. At least two polling places per county will operate. absentee ballots available at senior centers until July 10. Eligible voters are residents aged 60 or older.
Pineville Midget League invites boys and girls aged 7 to 12 to football, cheer, or dance signups on July 15 16 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Pineville High School concession stand and July 21 22 with the same hours at the same location. Fees are 15 dollars. bring birth certificate. An organizational meeting to elect officers is July 17 at 6 p.m. at Pizzamingo. For information call 304 294 8605 or 304 732 9294.
Beckley events include Kids Classic Festival at 10 a.m. and a Hatfields and McCoys drama at 8 30 p.m. at Grandview State Park. Bookmobile stops visit Amigo, Rhodell, Helen, Apple Tree, and C C Second Street. Craft showcase 6 30 to 8 p.m. and Hot Pickin Concert at Davis and Elkins College Heritage Center. A 7 p.m. service at United Apostolic Faith Church features Bishop Fred Sunns.
R A C E meets at 6 p m in CWV Cougar Den Student Life Center to promote multicultural relations and community awareness. Beckley Singles gather at 7 p m for Bible study at Memorial Baptist Church. Fourth Annual WWII Raleigh County veterans reunion at 2 p m at American Legion Building Beckley. Admission is free and open to non members. veterans from outside the county and state who served Raleigh County are included. For info call 252 2219. Southern Soil Conservation District meets 9 45 a m at 475 Ragland Road Beckley. Narcotics Anonymous meets 9 a m at Raleigh County Public Library. Raleigh County Board of Education 1998 99 Special Education budget on display at 105 Adair St Beckley. LEA application available for inspection. Class of 1956 Shady Spring High School meeting at 9 a m Pancake House Harper Road. call 763 3666. Kenneth Shadrick Chapter 156 Korean War Veterans Association meets 7 p m at American Kanawha St Beckley. Guardian Angelis Support Group meets 7 p m at Cornerstone Freewill Baptist Church call 253 6352 or 252 1568. The Right Choice Orchard Valley Woman's Club meets 7 p m at Crab Orchard Baptist Church social room. Town of Sophia Sanitary Board meets 6 p m at Sophia Town Hall. North Beckley PSD meets 7 p m at 102 McCreery Street. Trap Hill VFW Post 11307 Bolt meets 7 p m at Bolt Community Building all VFW members welcome.
Reports show a disoriented person on South Kanawha Street near Laren Avenue and a gasoline drive off. A larceny at 100 block Hylton Lane and a larceny at 100 block Booker. Harassment at Raleigh General Hospital and intoxication at the DOH garage. Other notes include shots fired near Antonio Avenue and Patch Street, suspicious persons on South Fayette Street and Clyde Street, tampering at South Fayette Street, and a disturbance on Virginia Street and Ellison Avenue.
A Wednesday Register-Herald correction clarifies that the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Department did not sell a DARE fundraiser raffle ticket. Instead a prize giveaway was used to raise money for the program.
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