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Beckley Post-Herald The Raleigh Register from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 23

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Alderson PTA Elects Officers ALDERSON (RNS) The Alderson Parent-Teacher -Association unanimously elected a elate of officers for the coming eighth grade class won the room count. The PTA agreed to place $2,000 in savings to draw in- year as presented to them te rest until the tall term unless their meeting Tuesday night, I nee ded for something dur- April 23, in the school ng the summer, cafeteria, by George Tojj Hanger and Mark chairman of the nominating Ballard, members of the committee. Alderson Volunteer i Officers elected were: presi- Department, gave a brief dent, Mrs. Max Bryars; vice history of the local fire depart- president, the Rev. Charles ment and their equipment.

Jack; secretary, Mrs. Hanger said a new fire truck Nash, and treasurer, Mrs. Ed- had been ordered from the Oren-Roanoke, Corp. of Vinton, Va. at an approximate cost of die Smith.

The association also agreed on sending one boy to $34,000. It will "the citizenship camp this summer most modern equipment" and 1 1 1 1 at the cost of $30. Principal William Rexrode will select the boy. The athletic banquet, of which Mrs. Ernest L.

Skaggs was chairman, was noted to have realized a profit of will be delivered about April 1975. The Insurance Services Office of West Virginia requires that a fire truck be replaced after 20 years, tnus making the Town of Alderson two years behind The treasurer's report showed schedule. all bills had been Ballard showed a film in color that and the PTA has a on hand of $2,410.11. Principal William balance Rexrode entitled, said each of the elementary teachers had received $25 from the association for supplies to finish the school term and that some had already spent the money. Also, the $200 allotment given the Junior High School for West Virginia History books had already been spent.

The PTA also gave the sum of $25 per teacher in the Junior High School for the purchase of supplies needed there. Rexrode said he had traded in three sewing machines and used the S25 per teacher to buy machines and a Carelessness." This i depicted different ways of carelessness leading to fires. The film reported that every 37 seconds a fire breaks out and every two minutes a fire damages a home. There are fires per year, acres are destroyed by fire in new sewing vacuum -sweeper. Rexrode announced following dates interest: Due to election da, there will be no school on May 14.

On Friday, May 17, the Elementary grades i of Post-Herald Sunday Morning, April 28, 1974-23 737 To Receive Diplomas May JO Af Fairmonf State FAIRMONT--A tentative total elate of 737 students, including fairs; dean and of student af- Eleanor Ford, August and December graduates, are eligible to receive diplomas at the 103rd Corn- professor of physics at the college. way, Dr. B. G. Dunn, and administrative assistant; will present diplomas to the graduates.

Following the Alma Mater; Members of the Class of 1924 mencement at Fairmont State will also be special guests at'Miss Moody will play College at 10 a.m. May 10. (Commencement exercises in recessional, "Trumpet Tune in May graduates total 430, wtthiColetank Gymnasium Saturday 307 students already completing May 11. last August and I Program for Commencement their studies December. Featured speaker will be Sen.

Robert C. Byrd, The traditional weekend at has been announced as follows: The processional will be Marshals will be Dr. James LaRue and Dr. Yu San Wang. jor" by 50-year clai honored at a reception begin- 4-H Junior Camp Scholarship Fund Helped Kenny Cope (center), manager of the Oak Hill Skating Rink, presents S26 donation on behalf of rink owner Lewis Hanna to Faye Roche (left), president of the 4-H Leaders Association of Fayette County, and Nancy Wiseman, chairman of the 4-H Junior Camp nsellors scholarship fund, for which purpose the contribution will be used.

3 mU Students Plaque At National Debate ornament WVU Gets $243,850 For Computer Work A Virginia University has received $243,850 from the National ning at 2 p.m. in the Tower Room of the Fine Arts luring the afternoon reception, tours of the campus will be conducted and light refreshments will be served. At 6 p.m class members will join members of the Emeritus Club MORGANTOWN Three the lauidKca a iiuiuv. ,100 fires a day and 400,0001 members of West Every five minutes a fire y's chaper of Beta Alpha Psi, national accounting state IHi ctor breaks out in a forest and 16,000 honorary, won the most' o' i i )rt i )eastern an Texas outstanding debate plaque in a Tech. one day and there are 6,000,000 recent na onal de ate tourna- acres destroyed per year.

ment at ohjo state Every 45 minutes a human being dies due to fire. Hanger asked the cooperation of all citizens in obeying the laws and defending and supporting their fire department. Hanger distributed cards with emergency phone numbers including the fire department's. lent at unio DIKIC umvcisiLy. -A M.

Gerald Stanley of Bar- $3,900 NSF Grant rackville, Marion County, Nickj A WN--West TM erSi haS reCeiV Marty will not have school due to the rating of their achievement tests. Pre-enrollment for the kindergarten and first grades will be held on Friday, May 16. If your child was in kindergarten this year it will not be necessary to enroll him for the first grade. On Memorial Day, May 27,. there will be no school.

Friday, June 7 is the last day of school. April 27, Saturday, 2:30 p.m. the Regional Band Festival was to be held in Lewisburg. This has in the past been held in Beckley, but due to the large participation of bands from Greenbrier County, it is possible to have it in Lewisburg. Due to Greenbrier County receiving free text books, because of the passing of the recent levy, parents may sell their children's books to the school, if they desire.

Three categories have been set for the prices of the books sold to the schools. They are superior, fair and poor. The books rated as qoor will not be purchased. They will be recognized as having the backs off or excessive writing in the books. I Also the Junior High School will be using a new science book so the old science books will not be bought.

In the elementary grades the English and handwriting textbooks have been changed so they will not be bought. Mrs. Ann Barker's sixth grade class won the room count and will keep the PTA banner again this month. In the Junior High School, Roy Fitzwater's Sprouse Speaker For Lions Ladies WHITESVILLE (RNS) Ralph Smith, President of the Whitesville Lions an nounced at a special meeting April 25, that the special gues speaker at Ladies Night Apn 30 at the club building will be W. Va.

Supreme Court Judge James Sprouse. Entertainment will be pro vided by the "Lion Tones" from the Spring Hill Lions Club Frank Rinchich and Nick Ar von will be in charge of the decorations. A fathom of water is sis feet deep. grant the Center and Harry McKinney is manager of the project. Research Grant MORGANTOWN 'Trumpet Voluntary in Ma- Purcell, with Miss organ.

by the Rev. Ramsey Bridges, i Methodist Church. Dr. John Taylor, Revival To Begin OAK HILL (RNS)-Special services will begin Monr at the Oak Hill Gospel iu and i United hrou Sunday evening May i The Rev. R.

G. Humble of associate Waverly, Ohio, will be the professor in the FSC Music pre acher. Mr. Humble has been Department will sing "I'll Walk an evangelist, bible college With God" from Student Prince president, teacher, General by Sigmund Romberg. Superintendent and pastor.

Following the commencement Special singing and music is address by Sen. Byrd, President each night along with West Virginia University has received a $13,406 grant from the i National Cancer Institute to to the club. Reservations are due this week for the Emeritus Club Dinner in offices of Public Relations, 3634000, Ext. 257 or 258. Mrs.

Lillie Spring Spiro of' Fairmont, president of the, Emeritus Club, will conduct aj short business meeting after dinner during which officers for the corning year will be After dinner guests will be invited to attend the reception for seniors and their families i in the Student Center In charge of arrangements for the reception, which will begin Wer mi be presented to Dr. Hardway.East End, Oak Hill. Rev. Allen by Dr. William A.

Boram, pastor of the of academic affairs. After con-jchurch. Services begin at 7:30 ferring of degrees by Dr. ticipating in the debate. Itional Science Foundation to continue research on growth of Only business schools ac- purchase instructional hepatomas in Vitamin- credited by the Americanlequipment.

John E. Snecken-JB6 deficiency. George P. Try- at, 7:30 p.m., will be Frank Pulice, director of food services: Lois Laughlin, asso- VOTE FOR Charles T. Burdiss COAL CITY, W.VA.

DEMOCRAT FOR Assessor Raleigh County Honest, Capable, Fair Experienced in County Government YOUR VOTE AND INFLUENCE Will BE GREATLY APPRECIATED Pol. Adv. Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business having Beta Alpha Psi Chapters were eligible to debate. Schools represented were berger of the WVU Department I fiates of the of Mechanical Engineering and Biochemistry, Department of WVU Medical Mechanics is in charge of i charge of the pro- project. Iject.

BECKLEY NATIONAL BANK PAYS INTEREST ON 4 YEAR CERTIFICATES Here's What That Means In Dollars Original Certificate four years will grow to as much as: AFFILIATED FUND A common find wcks opportunities for long- term growth raki. A LORD, ABBETT CALL: FRED MEYER JOE FAZIO OfiN IVINMOIir ArromtMtm omv JOSEPH X. FAZIO AND CO. -Iwidi-MirtiMl IN 1,000,. 1,323.09 5,000 6,615.45 10,000 13,230.90 15,000 19,846.34 20,000 26,461.79 interest is compounded annually and allowed to accumulate for the 4 year period.

Terms: 4 years, $1,000 minimum. Interest can be compounded and paid in one lump sum at the end of 4 years (see above chart). Or it can be paid quarterly, semiannually or annually into your Beckley National savings or checking account, or directly to you. Guaranteed. Federal law and regulation prohibit the payment of a time deposit prior to maturity unless three months of the interest thereon is forfeited and interest on the amount withdrawn is reduced to the passbook rate.

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