In-Service Program Planned By Baptists
The West Virginia Baptist Convention and Alderson-Broaddus College offer an in-service collegiate training program for Baptist pastors and church workers. Courses begin tonight at East Rainelle First Baptist Church and Tuesday at Mount Hope Baptist Church, each at 7 p.m. The eight week program covers New Testament themes with two hour sessions and offers two hours of certificate credit. Enrollment is directed by Ward W. Hibbs.
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West Virginia Baptist Convention
Allen McKinney
Richwood
East Rainelle First Baptist Church
Randolph Johnson
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill
Mount Hope Baptist Church
East Rainelle
Mount Hope
Alderson-Broaddus College
Ward W. Hibbs
Friends Of Library Plan Friday Session
The second meeting of the Friends of the Library will be held at 8 p.m. Friday in the Raleigh County Public Library. Reports from the nominating committee and the constitution and by laws committees will be heard, presided by temporary chairwoman Mrs. R. L. Amick. Raleigh County citizens interested in supporting the library are invited to attend and join the group sponsored by the Woman's Club of Beckley.
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Friends of the Library
Raleigh County Public Library
R. L. Amick
Raleigh County
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Workshops Set By 4-H Club
The Lad and Lassie Jr. 4-H Club of Beckley schedules workshops across Tuesday Wednesday and Friday. Topics include Pack and Snack baking sewing crafts electricity and Watt Fun led by Mrs. Davis Mrs. Lickliter Mrs. Frilen Mrs. Boggs Charles Smith and Don Lowe at locations on North Kanawha Street Temple Street Singer Center 200 City Ave Raleigh Vocational School and others. Programs start around 6:30 p.m. on respective days.
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Lad and Lassie Jr. 4-H Club
Beckley
George E. Davis
North Kanawha St
E. S. Lickliter
Temple St
Robert Frilen
Singer Sewing Center
South Kanawha St
K. E. Boggs
Charles Smith
Quality Lumber and Supply Co
City Ave
Watt
Don Lowe
Raleigh Vocational School
Woodlawn Ave
Army enlistees may pick Europe or Pacific first assignment
Army recruits with no prior service may now choose Europe or the Pacific as their initial assignment per M Sgt Eugene Lafferty at the Beckley Post Office Recruiting Office. Enlistments are for three years and require meeting Army standards. information is available Monday to Friday 8 am to 4 30 pm and Saturdays 8 am to noon.
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Army
Europe
Eugene Lafferty
Beckley
Army Recruiting Service
Pacific Theater
Lafferty
Sgt. Lafferty
Forest herbs fight mamba bite in African forest
An African pygmy brews an anti venom from forest herbs that allegedly neutralizes mamba venom quickly. The claim contrasts a white man's death within two minutes from a mamba bite with the pygmy’s herbal remedy.
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Africa
Deadline Today for Marshall College Summer Institute
Teachers of high school physical science and mathematics must submit applications today for Marshall College summer science institute. Dr Donald C. Martin announces two terms from June 8 to July 19 and July 21 to August 1. Courses offer graduate credit toward a Master of Arts in physical science education.
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Marshall College
Donald C. Martin
Summer Institute
Huntington
West Virginia Turnpike Revenues Rise in January
Revenues of the West Virginia Turnpike climb nearly 10 percent in January. General Manager W. E. Stahl notes 1955 earnings at about 61 percent of debt requirements, the best since the 8 mile toll road opened in November 1954. Toll income plus service stations and investments total $289,667.35. A July 1 interest payment is expected, with the June 1, 1959 due date. A court orders the trustee Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. to cover interest on accrued interest between coupon dates.
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Charleston
West Virginia Turnpike
W. E. Stahl
Commission
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
New York
Deadline Set for WVU Summer Institute in Science
Morgantown reports today the Summer Institute in Science and Mathematics at West Virginia University seeks secondary teachers. NSF funds 92,900 dollars plus stipends for 100 teachers with tuition, fees, travel, and dependent costs covered. James B. Hickman notes postmarked applications today receive consideration. program aims to boost teachers’ competence.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
National Science Foundation
Univeristy
James B. Hickman
Hickman
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N. Y
Larry Hurd
Vuhilieg
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