Religious News Gospel Singing and Concerts This Week
Gospel and religious events announce a Friday 7 p.m. service at Church of Jesus Christ in Boissevain and a 7:30 p.m. concert by Southern Gate Singers in Bluefield at First A.M.E. Zion with a freewill offering. A Sunday 11 a.m. sermon features Rev Paul Winfrey at Pocahontas First Missionary Baptist, hosted by Rev Ronell Lockett, and West Virginia Golden Voices perform Sunday at 3 p.m. in Bluefield. A 17-year-old Bluefield male faces charges in two break ins, with more arrests expected, and the stolen 1983 Buick recovered with tires removed. investigation aided by Norfolk & Western detectives and local agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ
Boissevain
Charles Marrs
Southern Gate Singers
Wilmington
Del
Bluefield
J.R. Williams
Paul Winfrey
First Baptist Church of
Tazewell
First Missionary Baptist Church
Pocahontas
Ronell Lockett
Asco
Hill Ave
A&t Pontiac
Tom Helton
Norfolk & Western Railway
Bluefield Police
Tazewell County
Billiards lore and church notices highlight local week
Local reminiscences reference Washington Lincoln and other presidents playing billiards plus John Quincy Adams billing the government for a White House set. Community services announce freewill offerings and several Sunday services with Rev Allen Hammond and Rev Richard Jones as speakers. Genevieve Phelps to present at a national conference with Mercer County attendees and MCEA ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln
Garfield
Cleveland
John Quincy Adams
White House
Genevieve Phelps
Mercer County Education Association
National Education Association
Philadelphia
West Virginia Education Association
WVEA
Mercer County
Tom Farmer
MCEA
Mary Jane Farmer
Effie Brown
Phelps
Mercer County Board of Education
Princeton Junior High
Spotted Fever Cases Reported In Virginia
Roanoke Virginia nearly 20 cases of tick borne Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever reported by epidemiologist Robert Hackler of the State Health Department. Disease spreads via ticks and can be fatal if untreated with a 20 percent fatality rate cited. Virginia and North Carolina cited as leading states in cases with suburban areas noting higher incidence among children. Symptoms include high fever two to three weeks, weakness muscle pain head ache chills and a spotted red rash. Treatment with tetracycline and tick removal with tweezers are advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Roanoke
Virginia
Robert Hackler
Southwest
State Health Department
Hackler
Rocky Mountain
North Carolina
Roy L. Wright
D.V.M
Cedar Bluff
Wright
Danville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Golden Voices
West Virginia
The
Jones
Allen Hammond
Hammond
Caffee Memorial Christian Church
David P. Chezerton
Laurel Creek
Richard Jones
Laurel Creek Missionary Baptist Church
Wolfe
Mrs. Jones
James Green
Daniel O. King Jr
Suitland
McDowell
King
Daniel O. King
Keystone
Wanda Johnson
Powhatan
Gospel Ark Temple Church
Washington, D.C
Willie Hampton
Appalachian Power Company
Apco
Commission
Jefferson Building
Bank and
Governor Streets
Richmond
John L. Walker
Esquire
Woods
Rogers
Muse
Walker
Thornton
Tomchin Furniture CO
Miracle Buy
Pine Country
Deep Sink
Egular
Princeton
Northfork
Mullens
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!