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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1957
Page
9
Clergymen from multiple denominations converge at North Conway New Hampshire for annual interfaith conferences on alcoholism. Leaders note love and support are key to treating the disease, with education programs for ministers expanding nationwide.
Rev. Robert Graetz, former Charleston resident active in Alabama’s racial issues, will preach at St. Paul’s Lutheran Keemeganats Church Sunday. He leads Trinity Lutheran Church in Montgomery and survived a January bomb blast at his home. His parents reside at 3902 Venable Ave SE. He attended the Ohio District Convention in Columbus.
Several hundred shippers and receivers from five Ohio Valley states will join the 122nd Ohio Valley Transportation Advisory Board meeting in Indianapolis at the Sheraton Lincoln Hotel. C W Aller of Columbus named general chairman, with delegates from West Virginia, Ohio, Virginia, Kentucky, and Indiana attending. A separate item notes El Salvador establishing a special research station at National University’s Institute of Scientific Tropical Investigations manned by three German scientists.
Mexico City police closed the Thousand Doors red light district in midweek. Inmates quickly packed and left after eviction notices were served. City officials say a new produce market will rise on the scene.
A 1942 St Albans High School reunion is planned with 52 members attending from states including Texas Louisiana Missouri Illinois Kentucky Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia. Homer Jimison of St Albans will be toastmaster. cocktail hour at 1 39 p m dinner at 7 30 p m, games and dancing follow. A booklet with class member information will be available.
Clerk and carrier positions at Charleston post office with $1.82 hourly pay. First year probationary. Applicants must pass a written test and reside in the Charleston delivery territory. Minimum age 18 with no maximum. More details available from the examiner in charge at the post office claims window. The U S geographic center is about one mile north of Lebanon Kansas.
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