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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1971

Page

8

SEIMC Open House Amid Distar Workshop At WVU Nitro

The West Virginia University Kanawha Valley Graduate Center Nitro hosts a Wednesday open house to inaugurate the Special Education Instructional Materials Center led by Mrs. Arch A. Moore Jr. She serves on the state mental retardation advisory board. A Distar Institutional System workshop follows May 13 and 14 at Charleston House with authors Engelmann Bruner and Osborn presenting.

Arch A. Moore Jr Special Education Department of West Virginia University Kanawha Valley Graduate Center Graduate Center Main Ave Dogwood St Nitro Moore West Virginia Commission On SEIMC Allen Blumberg Iva Dean Cook Special Education Department Science Research Associates Distar Charleston House Kanawha Blvd Charleston West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Virginia North Carolina Blumberg Siegfried Engelmann University of Oregon Elaine C. Bruner Jean Osborn University of Illinois’ Bureau of Educational Research

Catholic Church Honors Confirmation Class Night Dinner

The Oak Hill Catholic Center hosted a Sunday dinner with Bishop Joseph Hodges honoring the Confirmation Class at Kilsyth Saint Anthony Church. Attendance reached about 325 with speakers noting debt clearance for the Scarbro property and a focus on family and group discussions.

Oak Hill RNS Oak Hill Catholic Center Kilsyth Saint Anthony Catholic Church Leo Werner Joseph Hodges Joe Vogelberger Jim Lively Charleston Mary Elkins Church Women United Mary Kathy Pino Fayetteville High School Lia Vaglio Tom Bias Jay Charnaby John Charnaby Nina Charnaby Margaret Grubb Shelby Humphreys Paul Lopinsky Rose Morlach Vickie’ Omenchinski Eva Saplak Bruce Webb Edward Wojtowicz Micheal Ayersman Teresa Belley Bradley Benner Margaret Bowling Cheryl Burley Anthony Cincinnati Karen Delridge Cheryl Dixon William Dixon Jane Elkins Richard Elkins Sandra Elkins Lisa Ann Garcia Nancy Garcia Lesley Gonzales Debbie Grubb Gerald Higginbotham Sherrie Hunley John Kania Michael Kania David Kerby Sts. Peter and Paul Scarbro St. Anthony Catholic Kilsyth Joseph

Strike at Kopperston Mines Dims Overtime Pay Dispute

About 800 workers at Eastern Associated Coal Corp Kopperston mines 1 and 2 idle after a wildcat strike started Sunday night over overtime pay. Mine Superintendent Henry Cook cites unequal overtime for outside day shift versus other shifts in a Saturday strip mine coal haul with Ranger Fuel Co. UMW spokesmen declined to comment after Monday night meeting.

Kopperston Eastern Associated Coal Corp Kopperston Mines Henry Cook Ranger Fuel Co United Mine Workers

Shower Honors Bride-Elect at Park Heights

Miss Vicki Lynn Painter was honored with a bridal shower at her grandfather Amos Hurd's home in Park Heights Addition. She will wed Gary Wayne Bowyer in an open church wedding on June 11, with hostesses from Alexandria and Willis Branch and a guest list including relatives from Oak Hill Kilsyth Bradley and others.

Vicki Lynn Painter Amos Hurd Park Heights Mount Hope BNS Painter C. Painter Gary Wayne Bowyer Charles O. Bowyer Cirtsville Sherman Angle Stotesbury C. QO. Bowyer J. S. Hurd Oak Hill Betty Spangler Darlene Johnson Becky Lowder Caryn Mollohan Joyce Edmond Michael Carte Janice Bob Sowders Kathy Sowder Mary Alice Deal A. D. Argenbright Geneva Ride Steven Burke Rita Roy Edmonds Provie Marchio Wilma Marham Nancy Marham Bradley

Vocational Center Director To Speak At May 14 Meeting

Mercer County Vocational Technical Center director Charles T. Brooks will address the Education- Business Relations Workshop on May 14. He will review regional vocational education opportunities and guide counselors and business representatives on a tour of the facility. Brooks, a Marshall University and Concord College graduate, has broad experience in education business and industry and has led the center since its 1970 completion.

Athens Charles T. Brooks Mercer County West Virginia Marshall University Concord College Princeton Huntington Brooks Social Security Administration Welch The Mountaineers For Rural Pro

Ben Dunman JHS Sold At Wyoming Board Meet

Mullens landmark Ben Dunman Junior High School and land sold at Wyoming County Board of Education auction for 8000 to Highland Avenue Baptist trustees. Proceeds fund Mullens Junior High addition for seventh to ninth grades. Board hires Louise Stoutamyer to replace retiring Beauman Goodman at Pineville Junior High. Bus drivers appointed to fill resignations: Stuart King John Davis Morris Hulgan and Sam Dominck.

Pineville Mullens Wyoming County Board of Education Ben Dunman Highland Avenue Baptist Mullens Junior High School Mullens High School Mullens Elementary School Louise Stoutamyer Beauman Goodman Pineville Junior High School Stuart King Roger Belcher John Davis Hunter Davis Morris Hulgan Norman Rose Sam Dominck Herbert McKinney

Gravel vows filibuster to kill draft extension

Senator Mike Gravel of Alaska says he can block a two year draft extension by gathering 34 senators to sustain a filibuster until June 30. He hopes to force a peace victory and prevent renewal, aiming to keep the Senate from moving forward.

Washington UPI Mike Gravel Alaska Gravel Congress Senate John C. Stennis D-Miss

First Award Foot in Mouth Given to Agnew in Philadelphia

The Philadelphia County Podiatry Society named Vice President Spiro T. Agnew the first Foot in Mouth Award winner. The group joked Agnew beat Martha Mitchell by a foot, and suggested sending a plaster cast of his preferred foot.

Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia County Podiatry Society Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Martha Mitchell

Home With the Kizers playlet rehearsed for Mount Hope Lions Show

A playlet titled Home With the Kizers is rehearsed by Mr and Mrs Paul Buster Kizer for the Mount Hope Lions Club annual Variety Show. The production will be staged Friday night in Mount Hope.

Kizers Paul Buster) Kizer Mount Hope

Engineering Student Wins WV Tech Scholarship

James K. Collins, a junior in civil engineering from Haddonfield New Jersey, received a $500 scholarship awarded by the West Virginia Contractors Association on May 7. The award supports a civil engineering student at West Virginia Tech. Collins is the son of Mrs. Anne O. Collins of 608 Center St. in Haddonfield.

Montgomery James K. Collins Haddonfield N. J West Virginia Contractors Association West Virginia Tech Collins Anne O. Collins Center St Haddonfiled

Eagles Found Dead in Wyoming Canyon Killing 15 Birds

Casper Wyoming officials report 15 protected eagles dead in a canyon 10 miles west of Casper. Preliminary findings suggest unnatural causes possibly from bait poison within 50 miles. Investigators ship remains to Laurel Maryland for autopsy.

Casper, Wyo UPI Casper Marie Audubon Society Joe T. Green Green Audubon Society Wyoming U.S. Department of the Interior Laurel, Md Federal Laboratory

Mexico City Craftsmen Print Books in 1536 Claim

The record says Mexico claims the first New World printing press with craftsmen in Mexico City printing books in 1536 less than a century after the invention.

Mexico New World Mexico City

Coal to gas: expanding clean energy efforts explained

The message describes coal gasification as a method to boost clean energy supply. It notes ongoing work and the goal of meeting rising energy demand with additional gas production.

Gasification of Coal Seen as Future Energy

At the Institute of Gas Technology in Chicago scientists perfect a coal gasification process to produce a pipeline quality gas. A pilot plant aimed to yield 1.5 million cubic feet daily is set to start this year with Columbia Gas System supporting research.

Marble Cliff Ohio Cgs Institute of Gas Technology Chicago Columbia Gas System

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