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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1978
Page
9
Dear reader, the Bible teaches salvation comes by faith in Jesus Christ, not by joining a church or by works. Romans 10:9 and John 1:12 affirm belief in Christ grants eternal life, while Revelation 5:9 and Ephesians 2:8-9 stress grace through faith, not human affiliation.
The First Missionary Baptist Church of Anawalt marks its pastor's eighth anniversary with Rev. James Tarrant speaking at 11 am and Rev. T. B. Hamlin leading a 3 pm service. Westminster Presbyterian hosts Rev. Gilleasburg L. Macmillan from St. Giles Edinburgh at 11 am with Scotland’s historic church ties noted. McConnell of Keystone and Mt Chapel Baptist invite attendance for 3 pm and 2 pm services, while Princeton Community Church, Free Pentecostal, and Mount Olive Baptist list weekend or Sunday programs with speakers Jack Johnston Tyrone Curtis and others.
During the monthly meeting the Monroe County School Board awarded Castle Rock Insurance Agency a contract covering vehicles, buildings, and contents. The board heard a library delegation seeking moral support for a county library at Union and received updates on the REECH early childhood program, ongoing school renovations, and planned contractor activity for Peterstown Union Ballard. Negotiations for selling Flat Mountain and Cashmere Schools were authorized, surplus property sales will occur with new buses, budgets supplements were approved, and the next meeting is Sept 11 at 7:30 p.m.
National Grandparents Day falls on September 10 but greeting card, flower, and candy industries face little immediate business. Congress proclaimed the holiday only recently, leaving a six to seven month lead time for card production. Hallmark is releasing a partial line as the industry adapts to the late proclamation. Mary Queen of Scots married the Earl of Bothwell in 1567.
U S officials warn the Camp David talks with Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin carry high risk but may salvage the stalled peace process. Carter faces no prior agreement and a possible failure could end Israeli Egyptian negotiations and set relations back to 1973 levels.
Barry Bailey 11 and Thomas A. Martin Jr. 9 were injured when their bicycle was struck by a 1970 Dodge driven by Douglas E. Franklin 19 of Mullins on Rt 7 near Spanishburg at 9 30 a.m. The bicycle was in the wrong lane. Car damage about 200 dollars. No charges filed. Hospital treatment at Princeton Community Hospital. Corporal P E Winston led the investigation.
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