Pastor Feted On 16th Year At Stanaford
Stanaford church plans 7 30 p m services for the 16th anniversary of Rev H E Davis pastor of Mt Vernon Baptist Church The senior choir and the Eccles and Lester churches will provide devotionals music and a James Poindexter solo A 1 30 p m Sunday dinner precedes a 2 30 program with deacons and trustees in charge Master of ceremonies James Grasty and Ebenezer Baptist Church attendees will hear Rev Carey Mitchell preach and gifts presented by Mrs Alma Hembrick with W M Carey Emile Crite and others on the program committee
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James Grasty
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Lillian Carey
Carey O. Mitchell
M. E. English
Alma Hembrick
W. M. Carey
Emile Crite
Evelyn Scott
Lucy Hannah
Alma Henry
Griffiths Seek Reversal of Directed Verdict in WV Supreme Court
Attorneys for Dennis and Mrs. Griffiths ask West Virginia Supreme Court to overturn a Knapp directed verdict favoring Mr. and Mrs. Wood in a 1963 suit for 21000 dollars. They contend disputed facts must go to a jury. Woods’ lawyers argue plaintiffs failed to prove a prima facie negligence case after a 1965 trial.
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Charleston
API
Dennis Griffith
State Supreme Court
Raleigh
Norman Knapp
Daily Wood
Griffiths
the Woods
Griffith
Wood
High Court
West Virginia
The
Woods
U.S. 1921
Little Beaver Park Road
Shady Spring
Magnolia grandiflora blooms larger than native US trees
The Magnolia grandiflora, state flower of Louisiana and Mississippi, produces the largest blossom among native U S trees. The creamy white flower averages about eight inches in span.
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Louisiana
Mississippi
United States
Social Security Salutes Hospitals Nationwide
Social Security district manager Dwight Billings in Beckley salutes area hospitals during National Hospital Week May 8 14 and explains Medicare starts July 1 with the Alliance for Health. He notes a $3 month doctor bill plan plus government matching support, and warns those 65 by February must sign up by May 31 to gain July coverage or face a likely 2 year wait and higher costs. Contact the Beckley Social Security office at 110 Howe Street or call 253 2741 for details.
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Social Security
Dwight Billings
Beckley
Billings
Alliance For Health
Medicare
Social Security Office
Howe Street
Huntington Girl Wins Honey in the Rock Role
Karen Bowen of Huntington will play a major speaking part in Honey in the Rock opening June 25 at Cliffside Amphi theater. The Marshall University student and former Marshall High School winner also sings in the Honey chorus, with a background in Pajama Game and other classics.
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Huntington
Cliffside Amphitheater
Karen Bowen
Marshall High School
Marshall University
City Clean-Up Drive Totals 220 Trash Loads In Five Wards
Mrs. William G. Snyder reports city garbage trucks collected 220 loads of trash in the past two weeks across Beechley five wards. Seven unsafe buildings were torn down with twelve more slated for demolition. Forty five junk cars were removed or tagged. Shrubbery planted around city hall service stations and homes has improved appearances as May designated for cleanup continues.
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Raleigh Register
Beechley
W. Va
William G. Snyder
Snyder
Garden Clubs
City Hall
New
Mabscott Considers Used Fire Truck Purchase
Mabscott City Council discussed authorizing a used fire truck purchase after Fire Chief Richard Basham urged action. Council will study feasibility and decide later, aiming to expand to two trucks. Mayor Davis may also acquire a new stop light for the overhead bridge after inquiry with Mount Hope.
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Mabscott
Richard Basham
Fred Davis
W. Va
Mount Hope
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Wever
Appalachian Power CO
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Roanoke
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