Parkersburg Dealer Offers Dollar For Uncounted Census
Furniture dealer Clarence Ruth proposes giving a silver dollar to Parkersburg residents missed in the 1950 census. The offer supplements the Parkersburg Board of Commerce effort to boost the city total to 29,510 unofficially or 40,303 with south Parkersburg counted. The board has identified 110 missed persons in two days. Missed individuals should visit the commerce office to verify with census headquarters. if confirmed, they receive a form to submit and later a dollar at Ruth's store.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Clarence Ruth
Ruth
Board of Commerce
Washington
Area Teachers Join WVU U N Workshop on Teaching
Thirteen high school social science teachers including Miss Louise Light and Mrs Ruth Caperton attend a United Nations workshop at West Virginia University. The intensive course covers UN study and effective international relations teaching. Consultants include Dr Rowland Egger and Dr Stanley Wronski. Curriculum is directed by Dr Kermit Cook and Dr Carl Fraure.
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Louise Light
Bluefield
Ruth
Helen Caperton
Athens
Henry Neal
Welch
United Nations
West Virginia University
U. N
Rowland Egger
University of Virginia
Stanley P. Wronski
University of Minnesota
Kermit Cook
College of Education
Carl M. Frasure
Department of Political Science
YWCA Names Bangor Woman as Lynchburg Executive Secretary
Miss Gladys B. Russell of Bangor Maine will become executive secretary of the Lynchburg YWCA. She is slated to begin duties September 10 at the Lynchburg, Virginia center a unit of the YWCA.
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Lynchburg
Gladys B. Russell
Bangor
Theynchburg Ywca
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Mindy Carson
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