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Newspaper

Register Herald

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1998

Page

4

White Sulphur merchants form to revitalize Main Street

White Sulphur Springs merchants form the White Sulphur Springs Merchants Association to improve business climate and boost tourism. Co presidents Sue King and Norma Feury lead a growing group with open membership and plans including supporting the Fall Fling Homecoming, decorating Main Street, and coordinating cooperation among property owners merchants and city government to reclaim White Sulphur Springs as a tourist destination.

White Sulphur Springs Sue King The White Sulphur Springs Merchants Association Greenbrier Valley King Greenbrier County Main Street

Local men named to 1998 America's outstanding list

The following southern West Virginians have been selected for inclusion in the 1998 edition of Outstanding Young Men of America: Marcus Allen Smith of Beckley Robert Louis Tipane of Beckley Ralph Edwin Price of Beckley John David Hanlin Jr. of Beckley Joseph E. Dooley of Summersville The program honors men and women between 21 and 40 who have distinguished themselves in service to their communities professional leadership academic achievement business advancement cultural accomplishments and civic and political participation.

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Officer of the week Meet Sgt. R L Kountz

Sgt. R L Kountz, Beckley City Police Department, joined in 1981 and serves mainly in Patrol, assigned to Maxwell Hill North Beckley. From Shady Spring, he enjoys cars. Card pickup 8 am to 4 pm Saturday at Prince Street station. For information on police cards for children, call Sgt. Bob Tipton at 256-1715. Card sponsored by Don M Stacy, Attorney at Law.

R.L. Kountz Kountz Beckley City Maxwell Hill North Beckley Shady Spring Beckley City Police Department Prince Street Bob Tipton Don M. Stacy

Community events line up in Beckley and surrounding areas

A crowded slate of church sales flea markets and classes runs today through Saturday across Beckley White Sulphur Springs Lewisburg and surrounding towns. Highlights include bake and hot dog sales pantry and rummage events at local churches plus health clinics at Beckley Raleigh County Health Department and a fall festival and heritage weekend at Shepherd College with concerts and workshops.

North Sand Branch Sophia United Methodist Church Main St Sophia United Apostolic Faith Church South Kanawha St Beckley Butch White Eccles Church of God Greenbrier Community Services Second Baptist Church F St Beckley-Raleigh County Health Department Harper Rd Sion Woman's Club of Emmanuel United Methodist Church White Sulphur Springs Fellowship Hall Dry Creek Road Tressel Street American Cancer Society Frank Center Theater Shepherd College Shepherdstown Hammons Dwight Diller Cephas and Wiggins O'Hurley General Store

Beckley City Police Incident Digest Highlights

Police reports cover burglaries on Barwood Street and various disturbances across Beckley areas including Paint Street Sandstone Drive and Brammer Avenue. Incidents include forgery on Eisenhower Drive, juveniles at Bypass Plaza and Corner Store, panhandling at Tiger Mart, prowling on Manor Drive, multiple vehicle accidents, assaults, larceny across several streets, suspicious person on Fourth Street, threats on Beech Avenue and West Court, and a youth incident at Dry Hi Road Ritter Drive in Daniels.

Beckley City Pikeview Drive Young Chows Barwood Street Paint Sandstone Drive Eisenhower Drive Y'V. CA Tiger Mart Harper Road Manor Drive Johnstown Road Valley View Midway Highland Street Cool Ridge Dillon Creek Sandlick Brammer Avenue Easton Street Harper Heights Clear Creek Jones Street MacArthur Sullivan Road Glen Morgan Fourth Street Bradley Beech Avenue Sprague West Court Dry Hi Ritter Drive Daniels

STREAMS Reports Gauge Readings for Bluestone and Summersville Lakes

Stream reports issued from 8 a.m. yesterday advise calling the listed numbers after 8 a.m. to learn current conditions. Bluestone Lake elevations around 1,410.43 ft with gates open and inflow 0.9 to 1,180 cf/s at Hinton, Galer River 0.75 ft below normal, Summersville Lake at 1,625 ft with Gauley outflow 7.7 ft and inflows 436 cf/s at Cysvi, Meadow River data unclear, and R.D. Bailey Lake at 1,035 ft with 2.76 ft and 68 cf/s indicated.

Bluestone Lake Hinton Galer River Summersville Lake Gauley Meadow River

Beckley-Stratton Junior High Closed for Sewer Work

Beckley-Stratton Junior High will be closed today due to construction on the sewer system. Officials say the school will reopen Monday and return to a normal schedule.

Beckley-Stratton Junior High Beckley-Stratton

Boil water advisory reissued for Forty Oaks MHP water system

The Department of Health and Human Resources reissued a boil water advisory for the Forty Oaks Mobile Home Park Water System in Greenbrier County due to lack of disinfection. Consumers should boil water to a rolling boil for at least one minute before drinking cooking or using for hygiene.

Forty Oaks Greenbrier County Department of Health and Human Resources

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