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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1949

Page

6

Reverend Trimpey Assumes Pastorate At West Main Church

Reverend Paul E. Trimpey assumes the West Main Street Methodist church pastorate succeeding Reverend Foster L. Jones. A 14-year ministerial veteran from Somerset PA, he comes from the Pittsburgh conference with past roles in New Florence, Elwood City, and Glenfield Sewickley Heights. He is a Garrett Biblical Institute graduate and Northwestern University theology alumnus, with Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary postgraduate study. He recently completed a Sabbatical year working for Summerset Daily American and formerly served as a reporter for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette.

Paul E. Trimpey Summerset Pennsylvania Foster L. Jones West Main Street Methodist Church Trimpey Pittsburgh New Florence Elwood City Glenfield-Sewickley Heights Garrett Biblical Institute School of Theology Northwestern University Pittsburgh-Xenia Seminary Summerset Daily American Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Well Child Clinic Convenes Thursday at YMCA

The Woman's Club sponsors a Well-child clinic to be held Thursday morning from 9 30 to noon in the YMCA front room. Dr Cora Lennox of Philippi will conduct the monthly event for children six weeks old to school age with old patients seen in the morning and new ones from 1 to 3 p m.

YMCA Cora Lennox Philippi

Farewell Tribute for Pastor Shomo Planned by Church

The Andrews Methodist church will honor Reverend Arta F. Shomo with a farewell tribute Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the social room as he leaves for the Lockport Methodist church in Parkersburg. He came to Andrews in 1946 from Warwood Methodist, succeeding Reverend Paul McKain. Reverend Clyde Warden Ash will fill the vacancy.

Arta F. Shomo Andrews Methodist Church Lockport Methodist Church Parkersburg V Committee Shomo Warwood Methodist ‘Church Paul McKain Clyde Warden Ash

KIWANIS NAMES TRUSTEE CANDIDATE AT CONVENTION

Gordon Barrick of Elkins succeeds Robert H. Bolby of Morgantown as Kiwanis leader and the club proposes Paul B. Ware of Philippi as international trustee. Jesse Riley reports on rehabilitating industrial school inmates at Morgantown. Richard Leonard attends as local delegate with a plan drafted by Torlock Rasmussen John Booth Joseph L. Evans Jr and Jesse Riley.

Gordon Barrick Elkins Robert H. Bolby Morgantown Paul B. Ware Philippi Jesse Riley Richard Leonard Grafton Torlock Rasmussen John Booth State Employment Service Joseph L. Evans, Jr Jessi Riley

Sun Never Sets Another to Resume at White Sulphur Springs

The Sun Never Sets Yes Another will resume tomorrow morning at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. Management has offered to renew the main features of the contract which expired June 30 until March 31 1951. The United Mine Workers leaders refuse the offer and the union insists on wages pensions hours and working conditions with no compromise. Lewis seeks to raise the current 20 cent per ton royalty into the Pension and Welfare Fund and to shorten the eight hour day by one hour without pay.

White Sulphur Springs West Virginia UMW

Ruling Limits University Pension Powers in State Budget

Judge Fred L. Fox ruled that the University Board of Governors cannot use public funds to pay retirement benefits for eight retired janitors and retired teachers. The legislature has not authorized such payments, so Sims cannot approve supplemental pensions and any future plan would require direct legislation. The decision warns that inherent authority cannot override explicit legal grants and cites constitutional limits on fund disbursement without express authority.

Sims Fox

Retirement benefits under 1941 act clarified

A note states that pension benefits for retirees were most properly authorized by the Teachers Retirement Act of 1941. The brief outlines the governing framework and its application to qualified retirees, indicating official alignment with the act’s provisions.

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