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Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 19

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Beckley, West Virginia
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TBECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W.VA., FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 15,1977 Forgotten The trees on the islands on Woodlawn Avenue the street's trademark for many years are gone, but they will be replaced with ginkgos soon. The city said it is replacing the trees because they were diseased and their roots were damaging the pavement and pipelines. The islands will be completely remade, only somewhat smaller. Before the work, however, the water line for the fire hydrants must be relaid. (Post-Herald Photo) Students Complete EMT Training Course Jack R.

Page, M.D., announced that 24 students nave successfully completed an emergency medical technician r(EMT) course ottered at BecWey Ap- Ipalachlan Regional Hospital (ARH-B). The EMT course is an "program authorized by the state Department of Health, which trains ambulance providers and other interested persons to perform cardiopuhnonary resuscitation; to immobilize possible fractures or dislocations and to stop bleeding. Successfully completing the course were Roger L. Simmons, Deborah Stranded Auto Target Of Theft Kenneth Stone of Soak Creek reported $800 in valuables were stolen from his car in Amigo where it was stranded during the recent flooding, Raleigh County sheriff's detectives said. Stone said two tape players, one citizen's band radio, a tool box and 28 tapes were taken.

Sheriff's Det. Cpl. William Chapman is investigating the theft. Calhoun. Con Hay Dotson, Joseph Griffith, Roy V.

Coalson and Walter Leo Lester, all of the Ghent Area Volunteer Fire Department: Marie Alona Gibson of Williams Funeral Home; Ronald Vihcle Lambert of OH 9 balance Service, Clifford Lively Jr. and Beecher Ingles Jr. of J.O Lively Manufacturing: Joellen Jane Brooks, Billve C. Fox and Richard Bowen of Raleigh Ambulance Service; Mildred M. Shirley of Wyoming General Hospital; Debbie Lawhun of Jan Care Ambulance; Robert H.

Hollklay and Verna I. Hindson of ARE- Gary nedy and Gary Marshall McKinney of Affinity Coal Thomas M. White of Keyser Bryant Funeral Home; John B. Tudar Jr. of Slab Fork Coal Gerald D.

Lacas and William H. Kenney Jr. of Imperial Colliery and Rhanda Diane Hunt of Professional Ambulance Service. Ultramarine is the brilliant blue color used painters of the Middle Ages It was made from powdered lapis lazuli that had to be imported into Europe. Hence its name, which means "beyond the New Name For Clinic Discussed The Mountaineer Family Health Plan board of directors went into executive season Wedneaday to dtecust a name for the new clinic being built by their landholding corporation, Mountaineer Clinics, Inc.

Executive, director Gibbs Tinderraan said that builders are finishing the roof on the building and it will be four to six weeks before MFHP can move in. The board of directors also accepted the personnel committee's proposed changes, in the salary and wage procedures for employes. The new policy will be that the personnel and budget committees wttl recommend a percentage increase for all employes based in the increase in the cost of living and funds available. The amount of the increase will be at least three per cent each year, and will tie given to all employes on October 1 of each year. Merit increases will continue to be given.

The budget committee gave the board a list of planning assumptions for making the budget for next year. Jim Wolfe, MFHP business manager, told the board that departmental budgets are being drawn up based on these assumptions and should be in by today. Wolfe will then review the budgets, and then he, the budget committee and the department heads will get together to review and finalize the proposed budget before submitting it to the board. Wolfe also reported that the enrollment is beginning to pick up and had increased by 300 enrouees in March. 2 Indicted By Federal Grand Jury A federal grand jury in Charleston has, indicted two Raleigh County men on separate charges.

Christopher Lynn Woolwine, also known as "Sugar Bear," was indicted for the destruction of several U.S. Postal Service collection boxes last August. The boxes were located at the Raleigh County Armory-Civic Center and at the Raleigh Mall. A letter in one of the boxes contained $20. Also indicted was Spencer Junior Johns, who is accused of deceiving AFs Pawn Shop in BecMey when he bought a revolver by telling the proprietor he had never been convicted of a felony- According to the indictment returned by the grand jury, it was later discovered that Johns was convicted in Raleigh County Circuit Court in 1967 on a second-degree murder charge.

Delinquent Date For Taxes Kfear Florence Neely, chief deputy at the Raleigh County Tax Office, has announced that personal and real property taxes not paid by April 30 will become delinquent on that day. If paid after the deadline, she said, there will be added to the amount due a $2.50 publication fee plus interest on each tax ticket. Mrs. Neely also said the tax office will close for a two-week period beginning May 9 in order for the staff to prepare a delinquent tax list and balance books. BARNEY GOOGLE and SNUFFY SMITH NINETEEN By Fred LasawaU OH-IT LOOKS LIKE PAW COME OUT IWTH'CARO DONALD DUCK By WaH ANDY CAPP DICK TRACY By Chester Gould AND GET IT TO THE NEWSPAPERS AND TV JUUET JONES By Stan Drake OH, IT'S NOT IT'S MISS.

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Pages Available:
124,252
Years Available:
1930-1977