A Reporter Goes to Church Denying God Sparks Debate
Charleston pastor Rev. Robert B. McNeill urged youth to explore faith amid the era of death-of-God theory. He warned against ignoring God and urged action toward moral clarity while noting public chapel declines in colleges.
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James A. Hall
God
Charleston
Robert B. McNeill
Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church
McNeill
Logians
Washington
Martin Bub
Elizabeth Clark
Hill
Unsuccessful Visit to Byrd Home Met by Nazi Protest
A West Virginia group from the People’s Campaign protested at Senator Byrd’s Arlington home. About 200 spectators showed kindness as three adults and a child distributed Nazi handbills. The demonstrators, largely white, sought a meeting after being refused an office appointment and delivered a 2,000-signature petition to Byrd’s staff.
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Jane Dunlap
Charleston
Har
West
Opeslowes
Fulcher
West Virginia
Te People
Byrd
Arlington
Two Charleston Women Arrested for Forgery in Fayette County
Two Charleston women Connie Lambert 21 and Kathy Linkfield 18 were arrested Saturday by Fayette County authorities on forgery charges. Checks stolen from Moten were reportedly cashed at the Penny Fare market in Smithers. Both were released after posting bond early Sunday Jude.
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Charleston
Fayette County
J. R. Lewis
Montgomery
Ocel Daniels
Smithers
Carl D. Moten
Connie Lambert
Kathy Linkfield
Reynolds
Lewis
Moten
Fatal gas blast near Plainfield kills woman and injures four
A major gas explosion south of Plainfield, Coshocton County, killed Edna Brill and injured four others. Officials blamed a leaking pipeline ignited by an attempted car start after a landslide and heavy rains ruptured the line. Cars stalled as gas filled lowlands and multiple buildings, autos, and farm equipment were destroyed.
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Coshocton
Ohio
Plainfield
Coshocton County
Edna Brill
Edward
Dan Brill
Ben Lahna
Quentin Rohaz
Columbus
Wayne Newton Weds Stewardess in Las Vegas Church
Singer Wayne Newton age 26 married 23 year old Elaine Okamura of Honolulu a former Hawaiian Airlines stewardess. They wed at the Little Church of the West wedding chapel and held a reception at a Las Vegas hotel. The couple had been engaged since Christmas.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Wayne Newton
Newton
Elaine Okamura
Honolulu
Little Church of the West
New Fous Acre
American Legion Convenes Sunday in South Charleston
The eighth district convention of the Department of West Virginia American Legion will meet Sunday from 2 to 4 p m at Ford Mullins Post 94 133 Seventh Ave South Charleston A buffet supper will follow the business meeting.
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Department of West Virginia, American Legion
Ford Mullins
Seventh Ave
South Charleston
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