Marker Draws Visitors To Point Pleasant Park Landmark
More than 25 000 people visited Point Pleasant's EndieWei Park last year drawing tourists from 47 states and 19 foreign countries including China Russia Laos Nigeria and Libya State official M Lane notes the strong turnout and geographic breadth The two acre park centers on the Battle Monument a granite shaft honoring a 1774 battle led by Gen Andrew Lewis against Indians under Cornstalk The site houses a preserved 1796 tavern museum with heirlooms and early frontier graveside markers Mada Ann Bailey and explorer Blainville grave marker nearby.
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Real Living Sermon by New Charleston Assistant Pastor
Dr. W H Morrison preached at St Mark's Methodist Church to 450, framing real living as seeking God. He traced life from a barber to a clergyman, urged focus beyond self, and said meaning comes through recognizing human values and discovering God. The sermon urged service to others as path to true living.
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Restoration of Air Guard Funds Sought
Senator Byrd seeks to restore 4 million dollars for West Virginia Air National Guard units eliminated in President Johnsons economy drive. Funds include 60000 for a dormitory at Kanawha Airport for 50 men, signaling defense and emergency readiness concerns for the state.
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Deaf Man Perfects Smallest Hearing Aid in City
Charleston West Virginia report describes a compact ear level hearing aid designed for those who hear but do not understand. The device weighs about four ounces uses four transistors, offers speech and media sound at the ear, and requires no cords or clothing transmitter. Interested readers are directed to Charleston Hearing Aid Center at 200 Washington Street for information with no obligation.
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