Christmas Dinner Highlights Mt Azalea Garden Club
The Mt Azalea Garden Club held its Christmas dinner at Memorial Methodist Church in Summersville with 75 members and guests. The event featured original carol interpretations by the club and special music by the Summernaires, plus awards for past flower show queens and community donations to Christmas baskets for the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Groves
Summersville
Speelab
Mt. Azalea Garden Club
Memorial Methodist Church
Dave Ely
Summernaires
Bill Bryant
John Curry
Herbert Sundstorm
Jean Grey
Eleanor Jacobson
Bruce
Paul Sharp
Alene Blake
Jim Robinson
Flower Arrangement Committee
Ely
Henry Pitsenberger
Rudolph Jacobson
Harbert Sundstrom
Clide Groves
Ray Cote
Ben Brown
Carroll Lay
Garden Club
Brown
Jim Ireland
Harold Davies
al Stevens
Lee Fitzwater
Dinner Chamber of Commerce
Nations Await Chance to Conquer Mt Everest
Swiss failure to reach Everest top marks opening for other nations. British experts eye southern wall with Nepalese permission in 1953. French Alps climbers and German, Japanese teams plan warm ups on smaller peaks as Tibet barriers block routes. Russian plans through Communist Tibet possible next year amid severe winter conditions.
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Harold K. Bilks
New Delei
India
Mt. Everest
South Wall
Himalayan Club
Everest
Nenga Parbat
Tapan
Manilu
Tibet
Hugher
Health Foundation Plans 275000 Study on Volunteer Insurance
New York December 7 Health Information Foundation announced a 275000 study to analyze voluntary health insurance plans nationwide. Adm. W H P Blandy (Ret) said the project aims to measure coverage and effectiveness and identify areas needing expanded benefits. The National Opinion Research Center at University of Chicago joins part of the work. The nonprofit foundation is funded by drug, pharmaceutical, chemical and allied industries and distributes health care information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ome Health Information Foundation
Foundation
Adm
W. H. P. Blandy
Confiscation of 32 Catholic Churches by Hungary
Austrian press says Hungary’s Interior Ministry ordered confiscation of 32 Roman Catholic churches near Austria and Yugoslavia. Soldiers set up radar stations in church towers and some churches may become Army motion picture theaters. The ancient cathedral at Pecs is listed among those seized.
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Vienma
Austria
Austrian Catholic Press Service
Hungarian Interior Ministry
Yugoslavia
Pecs
Moroccan labor union calls sympathy strike across nation
The Moroccan General Labor Confederation announced a nationwide general strike to show solidarity with Tunisian nationalists. The action coincides with violence in protectorates as nationalist groups push for independence from France.
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Morocco
Casablanca
Moroccan General Labor Confederation
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Charleston Gazette
Nicholas County News Garden Club
Dan Swartz
Leo Moreili
Bill McIntire
New Presbyterian Church
Circle Land
Richwood
R. P. Sharp
Nesday
Cherry River
Byterian Davis Stewart
Lewisburg
Frish Corner
Mchfilian Hospital
Charleston
Therm
First Methodist Church
Santa Claus
Johnny
Esso
ISKEY
Ancient Age Distilling CO
Frankfort
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of
West Virginia
Health Foundation
Dan River
Hombray
Delis
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