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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1968

Page

3

Segregated Shelter Flayed at Methodist Conference

At the 30th annual West Virginia Methodist conference in Buckhannon and St Albans leaders urged end to racial and social barriers within churches. Rev. Ray W. Wilson called for open housing and desegregation while delegates approved a quadrennial report and a $925,000 funding plan for Wesleyan College Spring Heights Center Glen Wood Park Beckley Child Care Center and related projects.

Buckhannon St. Andrew Methodist St. Albans Ray W. Wilson Alll Jesus EUB Wilson West Virginia Wesleyan College Spring Heights Spencer Glen Wood Park Princeton Beckley

Numerous New Methodist Pastors Assigned in Charleston District

The 22 new Methodist ministers were posted across Charleston area churches as the annual conference opened in Buckhannon. Replacements included Rev. Harry Coleman to Simpson Memorial in Charleston and Rev. Dewayne Lowther to Wesley Church, with others named to Elizabeth Memorial, St. Andrew, St. Paul Nitro, Simpson Memorial in Moundsville, and additional assignments across Buckhannon Weston Huntington and Beckley districts.

Charleston Annal State Methodist Conference Buckhannon Harry Coleman Gary McDowell County Simpson Memorial Church B. Milton Hargrove New Jersey Dewayne R. Lowther West Liberty Wesley Church Bigley Avenue N. W. Looney Johnson Memorial Church Alderson Paul Smith Clarksburg Elizabeth Memorial Church South Hills Robert Chandler Williamstown Wood County Ray W. Wilson Bluefield St. Andrew Church St. Albans J. B. F. Yoak Jr Visitation Christ Church David Peters St. Andrew R. Keith Clarke Ravenswood First Kenneth Ball St. Paul Church Nitro Charles FE. Roth Moundsville Crockett Paul Mullens Central Huntington R.A. Atkinson Clifton Hoyt Taylor Emmanuel-Huntington Ft. Gay Parish James Morrison Slenwood Armour Sayre Guyane Joite Ae Murthe Allen Parishi Lavaiette Haces Funkier Lavaiette Hook Lom Lawrence Bryan James Gearhart Lech Arden A. Smith Aiiton G Derrick H. Kennedy Nicholas Versin First-Ravenswood C. Keith Clark Kor Butcher Temple-Beckley Ross Evans Nawha Morin Eaton Leroy Dewit Har van Orville Belcherris Lockhart G. W. Prine Logan Mec Morrsl Parkersburg Margaret Marshall Athens Maurice Miller Bland Street Merrill Chapel John A. Collins Mr. Bluefield Charles Kinder Pleasant-Pettyville Richard Longbons Andy H. Roe Coalwood Parkview A. C. Bell Smith G. Leland Princeian Vitle Charles Travis Summit Valley Craig Michels Metroealitane Joseph Charles Eaton Wesley-Vienna R J. Mae T. Tisdale John Stewart Fred Villinger Thenys Williamstewms Robert A. Chandler Imball Herman Ross Maybuery Lee Richardson Montcalm A. J. Young Augusta Serres Witchers Grace-Key Spanishburg Kanin Trinity Creek Tyrand Parish Wheeling Richard Millers Mt. Clare Charles Come Christ Wallace Gary Stackpoler House of the Carpenter Frank West Milford G. Harold McCoy Wilson Horton Laurel Point Gail New Martinsville Ronald Ballah Monumental Marcus Caste Reader James JF Richmond Trovoh Barrackville James Kerry Ben Simpson

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