Institute Eyes Journalism Institute for High School Papers
Morgantown WV June 15 A proposed statewide curriculum for high school journalism will be discussed at the 16th annual State Scholastic Journalism institute opening at West Virginia University. Miss Juanita Clevenger will lead the symposium with sessions on improving the appearance of 150 high school newspapers and linking school papers to the community. Dr. F J Holter and Joseph C Gluck will speak at luncheon and dinner respectively as officers are elected and a first state high school photography contest awards prizes.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Journalsm Institute
Tomorow
Juanita Clevenger
Bridgeport High School
West Virginia University
State Association of Scholastic Journalism Directors
The
Association of Student Journalists
F. J. Holter
WVU School of Physical Education and Athletics
Joseph C. Gluck
WVU
Nazarene Church in Spencer Sees Ministerial Change
The Rev. Ruth M. Reynolds of the Church of the Nazarene resigns effective July 2 to enter evangelism in Spencer West Virginia. The Rev. George A. Pitzer, Trevecca Nazarene College graduate, accepts the Spencer church call.
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Spencer
W. Va
Ruth M. Reynolds
Church of the Nazarene
George A. Pitzer
Trevecca Nazarene College
Nashville
Tenn
Spencer Church
Beer Sells At 1 65 A Bottle In Tel Aviv Gold Coast
Tel Aviv bar owners complain Israeli beer is weak and import strong Czech beer selling at 1.65 per bottle. In Charleston, West Virginia, the state funeral directors association wraps its 56th congress naming Doyle Fidler of Belle as president succeeding John D. Altmeyer of Wheeling.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Gold Coast
Mediterranean
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Funeral Directors Association
Doyle Fidler
Belle
John D. Altmeyer
Wheeling
Patteson Flies From Capital For Governors Conference
Governor Patteson departs Charleston in a National Guard plane aboard The Mountaineer toward White Sulphur Springs for the 42nd governors conference opening Sunday. Mrs. Patteson and a 17 member reception committee head to the Greenbrier hotel by car.
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Charleston
W. Va
Patteson
Mountaineer
National Guard
White Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier Hotel
Rosalind Funk
A. G. Crane
Wyoming
Paul A. Dever
Massassachusetts
Greenbrier County
Tax Deadline June 30 In McDowell County
Welch June 15 Mc Dowell county taxpayers must pay by June 30 to avoid higher interest. If first half is paid the second half bears 1 percent interest. if neither half is paid the entire ticket bears 3 percent. About $40,000 in delinquents to date. After June 30 interest rises and taxpayers cover newspaper publication costs.
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Welch
W. Va
McDowell County
Cecil Wilson
Wilson
Tourists Are Top Dollar Source for Britain
London reports that American visitors are now Britain’s leading source of dollar income, surpassing traditional exports like Scotch whisky. Sir Alexander Maxwell, head of the British Travel and Holidays association, notes that a U.S. tourist with dollars boosts Britain’s earnings more than any export product.
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London
Britain
Alexander Maxwell
British Travel and Holidays Association
U. S
New Ministers Preach Sunday in Bluefield
Two new Methodist ministers will begin duties in Bluefield this Sunday. Rev. C. G. Eastwood and Rev. Winton R. Houck leave for West Virginia assignments. Rev. A. A. Angle of Oak Hill will lead Trinity Methodist services, while Rev. Mr Eastwood departs for Oak Hill. Dr. J. B. F. Yoak becomes Grace Church pastor, officiating morning service as the retiring minister handles the evening. Houck will move to Charleston as executive secretary of the pension fund for the West Virginia conference. Frank L. Shaffer was elected vice president of Westminster Seminary at Westminster Maryland.
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Bluefield
C. G. Eastwood
Winton R. Houck
West Virginia
Mr. Eastwood
J. B. F. Yoak
Grace Church
Houck
Charleston
Yoak
Frank L. Shaffer
Westminster Seminary
Westminster
WV extension director to keynote at miners encampment
Director L. A. Toney of the West Virginia cooperative extension service will deliver the keynote address at the third annual miners encampment July 5 through 9 at the Washington Carver 4-H camp in Clifftop Fayette County. Foreman fireboss examinations are scheduled for June 27.
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Charleston
W. Va
L. A. Toney
Cooperative Extension Service
West Virginia
Washington-Carver
Clifftop
Fayette County
Loan to Firm Head by GOP Chief Studied
Senators at a Senate banking subcommittee hearing reviewed an 18.5 million dollar RFC loan to Carthage Hydro-Col Inc of New York City for a synthetic gasoline plant and pipeline in Brownsville Texas. Critics Fulbright and Capehart questioned the financing as a private venture, and Capehart urged private funding. The loan was issued in three installments from 1946 to last year.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Republican National
Guy Gabrielson
Fulbright
D-Ark
Capehart
R-Ind
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Carthage Hydro-Col, Inc
New York City
Brownsville
Tex
Smith, Jones
Gabrielson
Pulbright
RFC
Huntington Cops Nab Loot Thief In Record Time
Huntington police quickly responded to a report of $1,470 missing from a downtown hotel room. Forty minutes after the report, officers arrested a youth who admitted the theft and led them to the stash, with pharmacist Elgin F. Evans reclaiming his money.
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Huntington
W. Va
Elgin F. Evans
Postmasters Confirmed For Crumpler Oceana Montcoal
Senate approves West Virginia postmaster nominations including Crumpler Helen M B Joyce Montcoal Pansy Lee Seacrist Oceana John A Ailiff Wolf Summit Junior Lee Gerrard. Speakers at statewide conference June 24 include Dr J B Matthews former investigator of the House on American Activities.
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HOUSE
Charleston
W. Va
J.B. Matthews
New York City
House On American Activities
Washington
Senate
West Virginia
Paul M. Satterfield
Carolina
Marion County
Helen M. B. Joyce
Crumpler
McDowell County
Pansy Lee Seacrist
Montcoal
Raleigh County
John A. Ailiff
Oceana
Junior Lee Gerrard
Wolf Summit
Harrison County
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