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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1978
Page
5
The National Weather Service forecasts showers only in the Pacific Northwest and from Florida west to the Mississippi Delta while warmth spans the nation. Satellite imagery shows nearly the entire country with sunny skies.
A professional singing trio known as One In The Spirit will present a sacred concert at First Church of God on Mahood Avenue Sunday morning August 27 at 10 45. The group based in Princeton travels across the United States and will tour West Virginia in September visiting Church of God congregations. The Harrastys and the Williams families have been warmly received in Princeton and will give their fourth local concert in a year on Sunday. Nurseries for children up to age two will be provided per Rev. Clarence E. Dillon. The trio will also sing at Angela Dillon and Mark Barnett s wedding on August 26 at 3 p m.
Bluefield State College announced a $100,000 U S Office of Education grant under the Basic Institutional Development Program to fund institutional development. The plan covers administrative improvement faculty development curriculum development and student services with collaboration from Appalachian State University Virginia Tech and the American College Testing Service. The program runs Oct 1 through Sept 1979.
The Princeton Extension of the Infirmity Prayer service plans its next meeting for September 12 in Princeton with time and venue to be announced later. Across Bluefield and Pocahontas area churches there are revival services at First Baptist Pocahontas, Nineteen in progress evening sessions led by Rev. Willie Hampton with Rev. Ronell Lockett as host pastor. The Cottage Prayer Band meets at 200 Putnam Street Bluefield with Evangelist Lilly Johnson as president and superintendent, and a promotion program titled The Glowing Cross and The Ladder of Learning scheduled midweek. Richlands New World Singers perform gospel at Carr Memorial United Methodist Church, Glenwood Park, with Rev. Allen C. Ridenour inviting the public to a 7 p.m. service. Community Bible Class gathers at 11 a.m. Wednesday at 328 Carroll Street Bluefield, lesson from First Corinthians 15. The Kirby Family gospel group appears at Bethel United Methodist Church’s annual homecoming service Sunday at 11 a.m. The Bluefield community center vesper featured Mrs. Dora Moore as speaker and prayers led by Mrs. Nellie Brown, with poetry by Mrs. Brown and Joseph Bundy and music by Mrs. Annie Callahan.
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