Local church singspiration and gospel events listed
The Kegley United Methodist Church hosts a Sunday singspiration at 7 p.m. featuring the Princeton Old Guard Chorus and church choir with Rev. Sam Zeoli. Bluefield Youth Center welcomes Evangelist R. A. West at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday for special singing and prayer for the sick. Bible Baptist Church begins 7:30 p.m. meetings with Dr. Gilbert Stenholm through Dec. 10. Union Baptist Church calls a covenant meeting at 3 p.m. Sunday led by Rev. John Hooper. Montcalm Church of God presents five gospel groups at 7:30 p.m. Saturday hosted by Rev. Dale.
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Kegley United Methodist Church
Kegley
Bluefield
Bible Baptist Church
Gilbert Stenholm
Bob Jones University
Vineyard St
Joe C. Fritz
Union Baptist Church
Wilson Street
John Hooper
Montcalm Church OF God
Dale
Narrows Livestock Auction Market Saturday Sales Summary
Total sales reached 127682.71 with 23 hogs top weight 49 to 54 dollars. Cattle numbers included 150 slaughter cattle with cows 34 to 44 and bulls 43 to 49. Stockers and feeders totaled 290 with calves and steers priced 37 to 85 dollars per hundredweight. Lambs 117 priced 57 to 58.75 dollars. ewes 10 to 23 dollars. baby calves 50 to 70 dollars each. Beef hides 57 sold at 29.50 per cwt.
Couple Battles Cult Extremists By RAY LYNCH
Ken Conner and his wife of Princeton WV head the West Virginia Chapter of the International Foundation for Individual Freedom. They have studied cults for over two years since their son joined one. They warn that mind control and total commitment power cults and that similar groups can trigger further deadly acts. They urge thorough investigation and government scrutiny and argue against mind control rather than religious belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lynch
Daily Telegraph
Guyana
Ken Conner
Princeton
West Virginia
International Foundation For Individual Freedom
Conner
Peoples Temple
Jim Jones
Sun Myung Moon
Unification Church
Scientology
Hare Krishna
Divine Light Mission
Moon
Jones
God
Ken, Jr
Ken
Professor Writes Book For Parents
Concord College professor Dr Janet Abbott has published Gently Into Reading a guide for parents to teach early reading. The book lays out practical steps for helping a new reader develop skills and emphasizes reading within a loving home environment. Dr Abbott has experience teaching diverse groups including Indian Mexican Oriental Black and Caucasian children to read.
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Concord College
Janet Abbott
Abbott
Magistrate Report Sees Sexual Abuse Case Go Grand Jury
A Bluefield man, Calvin Peoples, was bound over to the Mercer County Circuit Court grand jury on a first degree sexual abuse charge after a hearing before Magistrate Ernest R. Six. The alleged incident occurred Nov. 6, with Det. C. L. Honaker of the Bluefield Police Department arresting. Assistant Prosecutor Bruce Ambrose led the state. William Kilduff represented Peoples who remained on a $1,000 bond. Also, Clifford White Jr., 19, of Lake Bottom near Princeton, was arraigned for killing or attempting to kill a deer in a closed season in Camp Creek. the DNR arresting officer was William E. Griffith Jr. White pleaded not guilty and posted a $300 appearance bond. Sherman Shrader of Freeman pled nolo contendere to battery and was fined $63 with Wanda Shrader as the witness. Jeffrey B. Short of Princeton pled guilty to reckless driving and paid $42.50 in fines. Burgess Jr. from Concord College Security was the arresting officer. A six-member magistrate's jury found Parkerburg resident Boyden Elmer Skinner guilty of speeding. Skinner, represented by Robert Schumacher, was fined $30 plus court costs. Assistant Mercer County Prosecutor Deborah Gibson argued for the state. W.D. Thompson testified, with Parkersburg Deputy Sheriff as the witness.
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GRAND
Bluefield
Mercer County
Ernest R. Six
Calvin Peoples
Det
C. L. Honaker
Bruce Ambrose
Peoples
William Kilduff
Clifford White, Jr
Lake Bottom
Princeton
Camp Creek
William E. Griffith, Jr
Department of Natural Resources
White
Sherman Shrader
Freeman
Wanda Shrader
Jeffrey B. Short
Joseph H Burgess, Jr
Concord College Security
Parkersburg
Boyden Elmer Skinner
David Pedneau
Deborah Gibson
Robert Schumacher
Skinner
Cpl. W.D. Thompson
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Clinch Valley
Pediatrics
Narows Livestock Auction Market, Inc
Conners
Peoples Temple Group
Mrs. Conner
California
South America
Synanon
Clearwater
Fla
Gabriel Cazares
Route 460
Siegler
U.s.stove
Save
U.S. Stove
Franklin
U.s.ston
Thornton's
Thornton
Stone
Ars Pires
Irma
MEY
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