Committee Members Selected For Legion's Gospel Caravan Program
LaFayette Post No 149 American Legion Fayetteville appointed committees to sponsor the Gospel Singing Caravan. The post schedules the event for June 25 at Memorial Auditorium at 8 p.m. Officers and delegates to upcoming conventions were elected, and renovations for the Legion club rooms were approved. A junior counselor from Oceana High School will serve at Camp Lightfoot this summer. The Legion Home will close July 1 for painting and cleanup.
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Memorial Auditorium
Fayetteville
RNS
LaFayette Post
American Legion
Ted
Gane
Walter Caldwell
John L. Witt
Boyd Selvey
Charles Payne
C. F. Bess
James Maryee
Aubrey Riner
Ward J
James Grose
Bert Nugen
Charles Witt
E. M. Darling
H. L. van Camp
William Hesse
Frank Clinebell
Leslie Bradley
Harry Aliff
Jack Greer
Hal Shriver
Bill Akers
Legion
Whitesville
St. Albans
E. M. Darnall
LaFayette Club 149, Inc
Rotary Club
Memorial
Gregory Daniels
William T. Daniels
Matheny
Frank Pizzino
Ravencliff
Camp Lightfoot
Hinton
Oceana High School
Oceana
National Honor Society
Jury told to probe election law violations in May primary
Charleston UPI report notes Kanawha County Intermediate Court grand jury was directed for the June term to consider charges of election law violations from the May 12 primary. Judge William J. Thompson told the panel willful neglect of duty by an election officer is a misdemeanor and reminded that only one voter may use a booth at a time. He added assistance should be given only to voters who are blind or unable to write.
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Charleston
UPI
Kanawha County Intermediate Court
William J. Thompson
Powell Led First Expedition Down Grand Canyon in 1869
John Wesley Powell spearheaded the first documented descent of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon in 1869. His expedition challenged terrain, navigating perilous rapids with a multi-member team to map and study the region's geology and hydrology.
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John Wesley Powell
Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Fayette Board approves personnel changes in latest meeting
Fayetteville RNS reports the Fayette County Board of Education adopted resignations and transfers for multiple staff members including Mrs. Dorothy MacVittie Mrs. Jayne Vogan Mrs. Edith Harmon and Luther Moore among others. New hires announced include Nellie Chmara Harold Vass and several teachers. Affected bus routes and school zoning were reviewed along with nine school closings kept on hold.
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Patricia M. Holman
Montgomery High School
Luther J. Moore
Grace D. Harrah
Scarbro
Dorothy Berry
Layland
Danese
Margie Long
Bellwood
William H. Hairston
Thayer
Fayetteville High School
Arland D. Dix
Glendale
Cunard Elementary School
Edith Davis
June H. Collins
Tincher
Clifftop
Collins
Beckwith
Nellie Chmara
Harold V. Vass
Meadow Bridge High School
Annie Lockwood Cartier
Gauley Bridge High School
Patsy Sizemore
Roger Dale Eads
Kingston Junior High
Alberta C. Toles
Kathleen Napier
Cannelton
Geraldine Vickers
Summerlee
Lochgelly
Rosedale
Miss Markowitz Wins Florida State Graduate Assistants hip
Miss Nina Markowitz of Charleston earns a $2100 graduate assistantship at Florida State University in Tallahassee to pursue a master's in English. A Mullens High School graduate, she will graduate from Concord College in Athens in August.
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Nina Markowitz
Paul Markowitz
Charleston
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Mullens High School
Miss Markowitz
Concord College
Athens
Children Hard to Handle at Times Says Parents
A saying notes that caring for young can be tough for parents and equally hard to manage without them. The remark highlights the mutual challenge of parenting and the value of children in family life.
Oceana residents spend week at Claytor Lake
Mrs Em erson Shannon and son Corky spend a week at their cottage at Claytor Lake with Mrs Hazel Graham. Gerald Brunty of Berea Kentucky visits grandmother Mrs Emma Wright and plans to return to Berea College in fall. Violet Garrett of Man visits sisters Betty Garrett and Mrs Carl Hammond, seen with parents Mr and Mrs Evel Garrett of Mallory. Clell Proffitt and son Oceana, and Mrs Arnold Perrine and son Kopperston spend weekend at Claytor Lake.
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Oceana
RNS
Emerson Shannon
Corky
Claytor Lake
Hazel Graham
Gerald Brunty
Berea
Emma Wright
Gerald
Berea College
Violet Garrett
Man
Betty Garrett
Carl Hammond
Evel! Garrett
Mallory
Clell Proffitt
Arnold Perrine
Kopperston
The janitor spares the rod in apartments
A janitor in apartment buildings avoids harsh discipline while the furnace fills with clinkers, reflecting neglect and misuse of maintenance resources.
Alaska Flag Designed by 13 Year Old Orphan
The Alaska state flag featuring the Big Dipper and North Star on midnight blue was designed by a 13 year old orphan boy and the flag was officially adopted in 1927. Fireflies mostly live only a few days.
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Alaska
Sooner Than You Think Total Electric Living Booklet
How close are you to wholesale electric rates by using electric appliances. A water heater lowers overall running costs and flameless electricity is promoted as the future. The booklet Sooner Than You Think offers steps, a data sheet on rates, and a free copy via phone, offices, or mail.
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Total Electric Living
Joe P. Gills
Appalachian Power Company
Roanoke
Virginia
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