Churchmen Argue Ownership Issue at Assembly
The Charleston Gazette reports on a heated session where church leaders debated ownership of church property, with motions to refer to an ad interim committee and to docket the report for later. The moderator adjourned until 2 PM while debates over church order and property rights continued.
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Girl's College
Montreat
N. C
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Mac Swinford
Cynthiana
America
Swinford
Board of Church Extension
Tanta
Charles H. Gibboney
South
Protestant Radio Center
Presbyterian Radio Center
Expert on Hair To Lecture At West Virginia Convention
Charles C. Merlet of Hartford Connecticut president of Hair Fashion Council of America will be an educational consultant and lecturer at the 17th annual convention of the Associated Barbers and Beauticians of West Virginia. The event October 5 to 8 will be at the Daniel Boone Hotel. Merlet, with 30 years in hairdressing, is a former vice president of the National Haidressers and Cosmetologists Assoc and has studied applied chemistry as it relates to cold permanent waving.
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Charles C. Merlet
Hartford
Kilgore Urges DAV Guard Against Special Pleaders
In Huntington Kilgore urged Disabled American Veterans to resist special pleaders who could harm veterans programs in the name of economy. He spoke at the state DAV convention, praising U S support for veterans and endorsing constructive legislation for Korean War veterans while noting debates over G I Bill benefits and education payments. The meeting named officers and elected new leaders for the auxiliary.
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Blanche &. Brackman
Huntington
State Department
DAV
Veterans’ Group
Brackman
Erma Nichols
Parkersburg
Norrow
Gladys Ryan
Moundsville
Girl 8 Drowns In Mud River Hamlin
An eight year old girl, Janice Ann Powell, drowned after two hours in Mud River Hamlin. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Hallie Powell and survived by two sisters Helen Faye Debra and three brothers Johnnie Danny Gilmore, plus maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs G B Arthur of Hamlin. The body lay at Koontz mortuary Hamlin. Some tropical moths have tongues foot long.
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Hallie Powell
Helen Faye
Debra
Johnnie
Danny
Gilmore
G. BK. Arthur
Koontz Mortuary
False alarm reported crash on Rt 60 near Rand
Reports of a plane crash near Campbells Creek caused a brief panic. Police traced the sighting to a burning trash dump at Burning Springs after a boy on a Rand porch claimed to see a fire and crash. The scene showed smoke from the dump, not an aircraft, as ambulances stood by.
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U. S. Rt. 60
Campbells Creek
Rand
Chelyan
Gazette
Man Leaps in River Prompted by Wife in Daytona Beach
In Daytona Beach Florida on June 7 a man fully clothed jumped into the Halifax River at night after telling patrolmen his wife told him to go jump in. Police admonished Baxter Cash who stated his wife gave the instruction. The episode ended without injury to the man.
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Halifax
D. E. Hillier
J. W. McKnight
Baxter Cash
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