My favorite senior volunteers a living book of life
B K Necessary recalls a Bristol area seniors banquet that honored volunteers from Retired and Senior Volunteer Program. He highlights individuals like Miss Julie Ciccarello and Agnes Moore, reflects on memories of Meals on Wheels and prison bingo, and closes with gratitude for the enduring impact of these lives and a tribute to September 11 performers.
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Tazewell
Sam
Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Clemens
Bristol Parks
Samuel Clemons
Appalachian Agency For Senior Citizens
Tannersville
Jessie McGuire
Ing
Agnes Moore
Gladys Dickenson
Ida
Hubert
America
Lee Greenwood
Bailey Telegraph Staff byline and editor credits
The passage lists staff roles for the Bailey Telegraph including Samantha Perry as Executive Editor Thomas A Colley as Managing Editor News Editor Tammie Toler as State Editor Barbara Hawkins as Senior Copy Editor and Andy Patton as City Editor Sports Editor and Business Editor. It ends with a biblical quotation about love and Christ's death.
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Tammie Toler
Barbara Hawkins
Andy Patton
Go to the polls Tuesday amid flood relief effort
The piece urges West Virginia residents to vote on Tuesday, praising federal aid and National Guard support for flood victims. It emphasizes voting as a duty and freedom, notes special polling arrangements for flood areas, and calls on all residents, including non victims, to participate.
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West Virginia
National Guard
United States
Boissevain blood drive invites help on May 22
A letter urges residents of Abbs Valley Boissevain Pocahontas and surrounding areas to donate blood at the May 22 drive from noon to 6 pm at 945 Rescue Squad in Boissevain VA. Organizers note past averages of 40 pints and urge tripling that amount while stressing the community's duty to help neighbors.
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Oissevain
Abbs Valley
Boissevain
Pocahontas
American Red Cross
The Law of Hypochondria and Its Quiet Toll
A discussion of hypochondria defined as persistent belief of illness. The narrator recalls a neighbor who complained constantly, later dying, implying misdiagnosis and the social burden of such imagined ailments. Arthur Schopenhauer is cited on the torment of hypochondria.
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Arthur Schopenhauer
Law Of Hypochondria And Personal Success Commentary
Jim Davidson argues that a tendency to imaginary ailments damages personal success. He notes hypochondria stems from inertia jealousy and inferiority and urges discipline and control. He advises keeping ailments private to avoid negative judgment and practicality. Jim Davidson is a motivational speaker and syndicated columnist.
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Jim Davidson
Bentley Drive
Conway
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Gop
D.R. Baldwin
Baldwin
Mercer County
House of Delegates
Senate
U.S. Senate
Pam Stafford
Republican Executive Committee
Shane Ful
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Martyrs ‘Addle School
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