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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1951
Page
9
The Kanawha County Public Library Bookmobile will extend its summer hours from four to seven, opening 1 to 6 p.m. on alternate Tuesdays at the Dunbar city building beginning June 14. Librarian Robert Worth Jr notes 14,800 books borrowed in the past year, about 1.85 per resident, a strong rate that may lead to permanent hours if successful.
Spencer Presbyterian Church will reopen Sunday after 17 years closed. Franklin P. Smith of Charleston, a Columbia Theological Seminary student at Decatur, Ga, will serve as temporary pastor until he returns to school. A meeting of former members and interested persons to plan church operations will be held Friday.
Bishop Andrei Moldovan claiming titular leadership of the Romanian Orthodox Church in America was ruled in contempt by Judge Emerich B. Freed in Cleveland federal court. He published a newspaper purporting to be a church organ, printed in Detroit, and identified as his, a move deemed a subterfuge for a banned paper. Moldovan seeks control of church assets amid intra church disputes.
Morgantown June 5 Dr. Charles H Ambler professor emeritus history at West Virginia University and former history department head has published A History of Education in West Virginia. The Hunting ton publisher released the work after 30 years of preparation. Ambler is a House of Delegates member and former Monongalia County board of education member.
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