Beer Halls Face Clean-Up Order Ahead of West Virginia Day
Charleston AP report says West Virginia health officials will enforce interior and exterior clean-up rules for beer halls before the state's 100th birthday observance next year. The beer commissioner and health director require a health permit number on license applications and photos of exteriors for tavern licenses, with delays if cleaning and rubbish removal are not addressed.
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Charleston
West Virginia
N. H. Dyer
Office of State Beer
G. T. Davis
Davis
Health Department
Land grant colleges and universities in the United States
The article notes there are 68 land grant colleges and universities in the United States including Puerto Rico. The piece discusses distribution and roles of these institutions in higher education and agricultural research.
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The
United States
Puerto Rico
Blame Cast On Republicans And Ag Department In Estes Case
On the street four residents weigh in on who bears responsibility for the Billie Sol Estes affair. They cite the Republican administration and the Agriculture Department, blaming slow investigation and careless record keeping.
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Agriculture Dept
Estes
Billie Sol Estes
Jimmy Allen
Cumberland Road
Bluefield
Employe National Brokeage Co
Republican Administration
Agriculture Department
Fire Administration
Texas
No clues found in Ashland double slaying case
State Police said the occupants of two autos found near the March 14 crime scene offered no new information. Brenda Lou Howard, 17, and her husband Donald, 20, were shot on a rural road. investigators continue to check all clues, however insignificant.
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Ashland
Here
Brenda Lou Howard
Donald
Brena
Ashland High School
Fedora Hat Named for 19th Century Play Lead
The casual felt fedora hat derives its name from the female lead of the 1872 Sardou play Fedora. Though popularized for women in the title role, the style was later adapted and adopted by men.
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Fedora
Vitorien Sardou
Plum trees chopped as rainmaking sparks farmer protest
In Montgomery Township Pennsylvania about 400 residents packed the elementary school to protest farmer S A Heiseys rain seeding by Blue Ridge Hail Suppression Project Martinsburg West Virginia. Critics claim water drawn from their land while others doubt seeding effectiveness.
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Mercersburg
S. A. Heisey
Montgomery Township
Heisey
Blue Ridge
Martinsburg
W. Va
Heisey Project
State's Road Deaths Total 172 For 1962
State Police at Charleston report that 172 people were killed on West Virginia highways so far in 1962, up from 132 at the same point last year. The figures come from the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
Social Welfare Group Conference in Abingdon Sept 26-27
A regional conference sponsored by the Virginia Council on Social Welfare and Southwest Virginia will be held September 26 and 27 at the Martha Washington Inn in Abingdon. Theme is Let’s Look At School Drop-outs. About 150 attendees from education, ministry, industry, and social work will participate.
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Abingdon
Virginia Council On Social Welfare
Virginia
Martha Washington Inn
VCSW
Harrold Quillin
Marion
Benty Copenhaver
Abindon
Bluefield Kiwanis Host Guest Speaker Jim Raines
Jimmy Raines, a Concord physical education major and incoming assistant coach at Garfield, Va., spoke on physical fitness at Bluefield Kiwanis in a ter club meeting with Fairlawn Kiwanis members. Attendees from Radford were Warren Newcomb, J. E. Talton, Jacob Johnston and E. L. Barr.
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Beckley
Watt Pierce
Baines
J. Barnes Gillespie
Radford
Warren Newcomb
It. E. Talton
Jacob Johnston
E. L. Barr
Missionary Speaks Sunday At Matoaka
Allin Sharp of the Christian Churches to Argentina will speak to the Matoaka Bible school and morning worship at Matoaka Christian Church. The Kentucky native, with a long missionary record since 1947, studied at Transylvania College the College of the Bible and pursued further work at Cornell Peabody and in Medellin, Colombia.
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Allin Sharp
The
Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
Argentina
Bible School
Matoaka Christian Church
J. S. Foley
Sharp
Paraguay
Kentucky
Transylvania College
College of the Bible
Lexington
Cornell University
Peabody
Mceelin
Columbia
South America
Protestants Debate Usefulness of Clerical Garb in Ministry
Religion writer George W. Cornell notes a continuing debate among Protestant ministers over clerical collars. Some wear the garb, others do not, with practical and theological arguments cited. Episcopal Lutherans Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox clergy commonly wear collars while many Baptists and some Reformed groups avoid street wear.
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L. V. Buckman Jr
Hyacinth
Donald B. Strobe
Eaton Rapids
East
Disciples of Christ
United Church of Christ
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Double Gates
Gene Kirk
Beaver
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Roberta ST. Jacques
Peterstown
Kirk
Allen
Jacques
Faves
Social Welfare Group
Fabric Casuals
Bland St
Bluefield, W. Wa
Pop
Mary Lou
Jimmy Raines
Matoaka
George W. Cornell
Emily
DuPont
Larry Helms
Apliance Center
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