Karate Academy Teaches Self Defense and Confidence
Korean Karate Academy run by Sok Ho Kang on Mac Corkle Avenue in South Charleston draws about 30 students of varied ages including a 50 year old woman and several under ten. Kang cites emphasis on kicking, leg power, and self defense while noting aims of confidence, coordination, endurance, and weight control. He has 23 years in karate and held top world rankings, with past roles in the Korean Army and U S Eighth Army. Other Kang schools exist in Huntington Beckley and Ashland Kentucky.
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The
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Beckley
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Korea
Stop Crying Become a Foster Parent Dear Dr Curtis
A reader urges Mrs GFK to adopt and foster children rather than lament infertility, arguing abortion is part of the solution and encouraging care for abused and orphaned children. Letter praises Dr Curtis for handling criticism and promotes a premarital exam booklet from Dr Lindsay R. Curtis at The Charleston Gazette.
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DR. Curtis
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Lindsay R. Curtis
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Pair Weds In Elkview Home Rite
The Rev Gene Smith officiated at the wedding of Miss Karen Marie Cavender daughter of Mr and Mrs William Denver Cavender of State Drive and Alfred Earl Drake son of Mrs Virginia E Drake of Elkview. The June 10 ceremony took place at the home of the bridegroom. Mrs Drake graduated from Herbert Hoover High School. Her husband is employed by Warden's Inc of South Charleston.
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Gene Smith
Karen Marie Cavender
William Denver Cavender
Staty Drive
Alfred Earl Drake
Virginia E. Drake
Elkview
Drake
Herbert Hoover High School
Warden’s, Inc
South Charleston
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