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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1955
Page
2
Evangelist Ross Saunders argues that in the first century miracles confirmed the gospel and that after the New Testament was completed those powers ceased. He warns that modern faith healers rely on money and fail to deliver, contrasting inward work with physical healing.
Immigration officials said no hardships exist in the current program returning Chinese students to Red China. A spokesman noted reports in the New York Times suggesting threats to pro-American sentiment were not supported. Assistant immigration officials were sent to investigate the published hardship claims while details of returns remain with regional officers.
Shadowlawn Garden Club holds its annual luncheon at Woodrum's Tea Room at 1 30 p m. The arrangements committee leads the program with Mesdames Jackson Sayre Kelly and Thompson. Incoming officers to be installed include Mrs Lacaria president Mrs Shipley vice president Mrs Barnes secretary and Mrs Lofton Milatead treasurer. Prospective members invited.
Khrushchev’s public warmth in Belgrade and Yugoslavia drew American observers to question if the smiling Soviet leader is acting or authentic. Officials warned against overreading charm as bargaining power, noting his diplomacy may mask hard positions while praising his salesmanship and public appeal.
A series of property transfers recorded across multiple districts, listing buyers and sellers including H W Beabolt, National Realty and Improvement Corp, Joseph Hickman, and George Layard Stanley. Transfers cover numerous parcels in subdivisions such as Edith Wiley, Arborland Acres, Upper Glen Elk Bottom Lands, Country Club Acres, and Second Upper Falls Addo, with buyers like James A Gurgby, Chalmers J Morris, Everett H Bruder, and Robert M Moore.
A "very good" selection of dogs is available for adoption at the Charleston Humane Association shelter at 119 Court Street. The shelter will be open only until noon today and closed tomorrow. A minimum donation of $3 is required from adopters.
A compiled list shows numerous marriage applications including Jerald Elvin Tyler Jr. and Sarah Rebecch Mastin both South Charleston, Wiltur Jay Green and Drema Sua DeLong of Chesape, Robert Lee Payne and Jennie Ann Brunt, Hayden Edward Ghawver Jr. and Margaret Anne Pauley, Daniel Brown Barber and Barbara Eloise Hammock, Robert Eugene Smoot and Barbara Ann Durham, George Arthur Creighton Jr and Mary Frances Roberts, and David Richard Ficke with Hope Ann Lockhart among others.
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Debtor Everette Edgar Davis filed a petition in U S District Court seeking an extension of time to pay debts. Listed liabilities of 1,257.28 and assets of 326. A voluntary bankruptcy petition filed by James Ardan McClung of 1647 Sugar Creek, Dr., with liabilities of 1,549.38 and assets of 175. Bethany June 3 Special Rev Ralph E Valentine executive secretary director of the West Virginia Convention of Christian Churches Disciples of Christ will be awarded the Doctor of Divinity degree at the 114th commence ment of Bethany College. He visits First Christian and Boyd Memorial Christian churches in Charleston. Residence is Huntington.
Walter S. Hallanan of Charleston West Virginia a leading Republican figure in politics and oil will address members of the Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Assn at the Hotel William Penn Pittsburgh Thursday The 32nd annual meeting will feature his talk What is Right With Oil He has long chaired the National Petroleum Council advising the government on petroleum matters Dated in June.
A dense listing outlines worship services, Sunday School, and youth activities across several churches. The central notice highlights a Bible conference with Dr. O E Caldwell and Dr. Harry J Hager in Chicago from June 6 to 17, plus multiple special services, choir practices, and evening services at Central Methodist Church and other local congregations.
Johnston and area listings show a morning worship at 11:00 a.m. with the sermon The Secret of Victory by Dr Overmyer. An over radio WGKV broadcast at 6:00 p.m. and youth meetings at 7:30 p.m. plus a central union service at Central Methodist Church.
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