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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1998
Page
4
A series of telephone numbers appears as miscellaneous contact digits including area code prefixes 255- and several four digit endings 4000 4001 4002 4003 4004 4005 4006 4007 4008 4009 4010 4011 4012 4013. No further context or names accompany the list.
The Cherry River Festival runs Sunday through Aug 9 in Richwood with nightly bands in City Hall lot. Events include Sh Boom musical, talent show, aquacade, cherry pie contest, pin Hicks Reunion, Fireman's Parade, royalty on fire trucks, Phoenix band, a 5K run and 10K, antique car show benefiting Juvenile Diabetes, and the Cherry River Navy maneuvers culminating in a Grand Feature Parade and boat race. Coordinators are Shannon and Del Sigley. contact 846-6428 or 846-6790 for details.
A sequence of birth announcements lists new babes born in July to families in Beckley and surrounding towns. Notable entries include Allison Lashea Pruett, Hannah Renea Hawley, Emily Elizabeth Small, Michel Curtis- James, Benjamin Marshall Stanley, Brigid Gabrielle Morning Star, Alexis Elaine, Ashlee Summer Huffman, Torey David Cooper, Makayla Faye Walker, Mason David Lilly, Brandon Thomas Laxton, Brandon Michael Chandler, Christine Hannah Critchley, Dalton Lee Dempsey, Caitlin Estell Mickles, Hallie Elizabeth Stump, Kanya Jashae Alberta, Melinda Grace Shell, Destiny McKayla Shae Moore, Lewis Jackson JiI Clendenin, Hannah Nichole Williams, and more birth details.
Bookmobile routes and events run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at multiple sites including Packs Drive Judith Ann Apartments Blue Jay Methodist Manor House Morgan Hills Augusta Heritage Center and Davis and Elkins College plus a 8:30 p.m. Honey in the Rock show at Grandview Amphitheater. Raleigh County Headstart enrollment runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at centers in Clear Fork Stover Ghent Coal City and other sites with required documents. next enrollment August 6. Narcotics Anonymous Raleigh County Public Library Beckley and South Charleston SpeakEasy Singles skating party at Skateland. Fayette County Democratic Executive Committee organizing meeting at Fayette County Courthouse annex. Beckley Main Street promotions committee noon at Serendipity Coffee House. VFW Post 4326 bingo at Midway. Karate Dojo in Summersville 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Call 872-2384. Beckley Moose Lodge bingo with $1,000 jackpot. Stretch and Tone class at Glade Spring Fitness Center. Beckley Weight Watchers meetings at Beckley Plaza Mall. Narcotics Anonymous and Lewisburg Group open meetings listed with times and locations. Alanon and Alateen meetings noted in Beckley Hinton and Lewisburg. YMCA activities include Step and Tone with multiple levels and times. For information call provided numbers.
The Beckley News of Record lists multiple police events including destruction of property on South Fayette Street, domestic incidents on Oakwood and Fourth Street, harassments on Park Avenue, a juvenile out of control on Crescent Road, and thefts at Raleigh Mall and various locations. Also noted are vehicle accidents on multiple roads, a man with a gun on Beckwoods Avenue, and a prowler and suspicious persons in several neighborhoods.
Stream reports released yesterday at 8 a.m. list Bluestone Lake and Summersville Lake with gauges and flows, including Bluestone Elevation 1,410.9 feet and Summersville Elevation 652 feet. Gauges show Gabr River 1/2 foot below normal and clear, Hedmont gauge 2.32 feet, and outflows around 200 to 153 cf/s.
The Sabine Water system advisory issued on June 30 for inadequate disinfection and operator coverage has been lifted. It has been replaced by the Ravencliffe-McGraws Soulsville PSD water system.
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