Wahama Girl Named to McDonald’s All-American Band
Wahama High School band member Mary McFarland of Mason has been selected to perform with McDonald’s All-American Band. Lisa Gilland also earned a certificate of nomination. The group, founded in 1967 and led by Paul Lavalle, travels for performances in New York City and Chicago.
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Mary McFarland
Wahama
McDonald's
Larry Lambert
Athens
Mason
George McFarland
United States
Miss McFarland
Wahama Band
Lisa
New York
Pasadena
Calif
City Center
Orchestra Hall
Chicago
State
District of Columbia
Lavalle
California
Center Visit Progressive Club Topic Center Visit
Mrs Sylvia Maxwell hosted the Progressive Study Club at her home with Mrs E D Eddy as vice president in charge. A card was sent to former member Mrs Harold Wagner in Fort Myers Fla after business. Maxwell spoke of a visit to the Eisenhower Memorial Center Abilene Tex and 10 members plus guest Mrs Mabel Hemphill Atlantic Beach NC shared dessert. The November 1 meeting will have Mrs John Davis as hostess and Lamaze classes will begin November 6 instead of 16.
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N.C
John Davis
Bishopville
State Approves Holzer Nursing School
The Ohio Board of Nursing Education and Nursing Registration granted full approval to the Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing. Janet Byers documented state approval and praised the school’s continuing high quality. A recent counselors’ dinner featured talks on nursing education and the evolving profession. June graduates passed state board exams in Ohio, West Virginia, and Virginia to become registered nurses.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing
Ohio Board of Nursing Education and Nursing Registration
Janet Byers
School of Nursing
Davis Hall
Z. Brent Fry
Ohio University
Byers
Prayer Retreat Held by West Virginia Women of the Church of God
NEW HAVEN The State Board Meeting and Prayer Retreat of the West Virginia Women of the Church of God were held at Cedar Lakes near Ripley. State president Mrs. David Fields Jr. led the business session and theme The Bible Speaks to Today's World guided the gathering. Inspirational leader Miss Naomi Randall of Beattyville Ky., founder of Pine Crest Youth Center, spoke. Attendees from New Haven included Sarah Gibbs Rena Johnson Bonnie Fields Delores Taylor and Grace Cunningham.
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New Haven
West Virginia
Window Broken At Head Cellar In Athens
Athens police report $400 window damage at the Head Cellar located at 25 S Court St on Saturday night.
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Athens
S. Court St
Mission Life Is Discussed at Bishopville October Meeting
The Bishopville Missionary Society met in the Church of Christ social rooms with devotions by Mrs. Jo Ellen Cramer. Guest speaker Mrs. Carma Kalb of Meigs Church of Christ shared about mission life in Ganah South Africa where her son and daughter in law serve. Artifacts from the Kalbs were shown and plans to send a Christmas box to them were announced. A Kerala India cash gift note from the Mathews family was read. A coal mine explosion in Jacobs Creek Pa in 1907 caused 239 deaths.
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Bishopville
Bishopville Missionary Society
Church of Christ
Jo Ellen Cramer
Carma Kalb
Meigs Church of Christ
David Kalb
Ganah
South Africa
David Kalbs
June Humphrey
John Mathews
Kerala
India
Humphrey
Anna Mingus
Kalb
Dorothy Daugherty
Ground Broken for Mason Water Project Under $239000 Grant
Groundbreaking ceremonies took place Saturday for Mason’s new water system funded entirely by a $239,000 HUD Community Block Grant. The project includes a 250000 gallon storage tank and 8500 feet of water main for Mason with no rate increases for residents. Mayor Fred Taylor, the Mason Town Council, and U S Senator Robert Byrd aided the grant. Wahama Band provided music and Rev. Robert M. Maring spoke.
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Mason
John Laswick
Robert Powers
Mason County
Charlotte Jenks
Robert Wingett
The
Mason County Development Authority
Fred Taylor
Calvin Smith
Mason Village
U.S. Housing and Urban Development
West Virginia
Wahama High School
Robert M. Maring
Advance Signup Planned for Rio Grande College Winter Quarter
Rio Grande College and Community College announce pre registration for winter quarter is set for Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. in Community Hall. Psychology 101 and Freshman Orientation students pre register 9 to 10 30 a.m. Open registration 6 to 9 p.m. for others. Winter classes start November 29 with final registration November 28. Phone 245 5353 for details.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College and Community College
Community Hall
Corps Completes Study For Gallipolis Locks
The Army Corps of Engineers releases Plan of Study on Gallipolis Locks and Dam on the Ohio River nine miles downstream from Gallipolis. The 1937 built locks with small chambers cause delays and threaten future Ohio River traffic growth, which reached 148 million tons in 1976.
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Huntington
Gallipolis
Army Corps of
Ohio River
Engineers
Corps of Engineers
Church Women Complete Study in New Haven Meeting
The New Haven Women of the Church of God held an October meeting in the Missionary Building with hostesses Bonnie Fields Grace Cunningham and Norma Greene. Delores Taylor led devotions and reported that four Group Bible Studies were completed under the theme Women of God Then and Now. A pre Christmas prayer vigil around the world will be observed in West Virginia on Dec 23, local hour 9 to 10 a.m. An executive committee meeting is set for Nov 1 at Bonnie Fields home.
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New Haven
Church of God
Bonnie Fields
Grace Cunningham
Norma Greene
Delores Taylor
Sarah Gibbs
Women of God
West Virginia
Birdie Roush
Lakin State Hospital
Venture
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Charles Yeager
John Kaznoski
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Nelsonville
Eagles Hall
Logan
Hocking County
Paul Thrush
Hocking Valley Ranch
Louisville
Orpha Fields
Becky Reed
Church In God's Mission
Huntington Federal Building
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P.O
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Corps
Ronaldo F. Riviere
J Staehl
J Stombaugh
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Riviere
Riviere Center
E. Livingston Ave
Columbus
Dwight H. Rutherford
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