Rockcastle Women Set Saturday Training Meet
OCEANA A leadership training program by the Rockcastle Association Women’s Mission Society will be held Saturday at Rockcastle Baptist Church in Rockview. Officers and guests from West Virginia and Pineville will lead sessions on church ministry and community involvement with a full agenda from 9 a.m. to 4:05 p.m. including a luncheon and panel discussion.
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Oceana
Woman's Mission Society of the
Rockcastle Association
Rockcastle Baptist Church
Rockview
Travis Taylor
Welch
Taylor
Kelly Williams
Oak Hill
M. H. Wood
Beckley
Women’s Mission Society of
West Virginia
Betty Hopkins
Harry Stevens
Robert Wheeler
Cook Memorial Baptist Church
Pineville
James C. Lyons
Wyoming County
Robert Williams
Mullen
Church
Otis Cook
Ray Epling
Kopperston
Roy B. Shrout
Farley Elected Permanent Chair of Amendments Group
Francis C Skeet Farley was elected permanent chairman of the Committee for Constitutional Amendments in Charleston. Five speakers outlined proposed constitutional amendments and urged committees in communities to back the measures. The group, announced by Gov Smiths office as a non partisan voter education effort, named vice chairmen Carl Bachman Lacy Rice E E Bibb Sr Ford Morrow and Dr Joseph Marsh.
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Charleston
UPI
Francis C
Skeet) Farley
Gov. Smith
Carl Bachman
Wheeling
Lacy Rice
Martinsburg
E. E. Bibb Sr
Beckley Ford Morrow
Ravenswood
Joseph Marsh
Athens
Concord College
Parrot and Woodpecker Birds Share Yoke-Toed Toe Pattern
Birds generally have four toes per foot with three forward and one back. Parrots and woodpeckers diverge by having two toes facing forward and two backward, a yoke-toed arrangement that differs from typical avian toe structure.
Tech assigns six WV Tech students to area schools
Six West Virginia Institute of Technology students will do practice teaching in three area schools this fall. The group includes Robert Bolen in physical education at Woodrow Wilson and Dennis Halstead in industrial arts at Beckley Junior High, with others assigned to Mount Hope and Beckley Junior High. Tech has a total of 30 students placed.
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Montgomery
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Robert Bolen
Woodrow Wilson
Gary Deeds
Beckley Junior High
Dennis Halstead
Mount Hope
Douglas Lewis
Mary ‘Patricia Ryan
Sandra Jones Valdes
Tech
Oak Hill Soldier Killed In Collision
SGT Millard F Waugh 39 of Oak Hill was killed when his car collided with a loaded school bus on a secondary road near Gatewood north of Oak Hill. State Police report 45 children were aboard. two children were treated for minor injuries. Waugh had just returned from Viet Nam. body at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill.
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Oak Hill
Millard F. Waugh
Waugh
Gatewood
Viet Nam
Tyree
Mandy Rice-Davies Arrives in Tel Aviv to Set Up Home
Mandy Rice-Davies former call girl who nearly toppled Britain's government arrives in Tel Aviv with new husband Rafael Shaule to establish a home. She plans to convert to Judaism and remarry in a Jewish ceremony after a civil wedding in London.
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Mandy
Tel Aviv
Israel
UPI
Mandy Rice-Davis
Britain
Rafael Shaule
London
Concord offers course on history of Russia
Concord College will offer History 316 History of Russia via WHIS-TV starting Oct. 2 at noon. Bernard P. Kiernan, professor of social sciences, will teach the 3 credit course. It comprises 16 halves of lectures with three on campus visits.
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Athens
Concord College
Russia
Whis-Tv
Bernard P. Kiernan
Concord
Kiernan
American University
Clarkson
Oak Hill Church To Sponsor Leader Course
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Oak Hill Methodist Church announced a leadership course for adults. Classes run Sept 25 2:30 to 4:30 pm and Mon Thu 7 to 9 pm with instructors Dr T LeRoy Hooper and Dr Reece Burns teaching on education in a changing world and Jesus teachings. Ella Lewis Circle led program. Belle Bennett circle hosted 34 members plus one quest.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Oak Hill Methodist Church
W. A. Wilson
Ansted Methodist Church
Ansted
Miller
Hanna
T. LeRoy Hooper
Fairmont
Reece Burns
Beckley Methodist Temple
Jesus
E. E. Childers
Clarksburg
Ella Lewis
Mount Hope Club Hosts Safety Officer Talk and Classes
West Virginia State Police Corporal P. E. Gyke spoke at Mount Hope Better Homes Club about safety education and the upcoming Safety Improvement Program. Classes at Mount Hope Junior High will run Mondays in October from 7 to 9 PM for adults 18 plus, cost $2.
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Mount Hope
ANS
Cpl
P. E. Gyke
West Virginia
Beckley
Mount Hope Better Homes Club
Ralph Bailey
Cpl. Gyke
National Safety Council
Mount Hope Junior High School
Loraine Wotring
Leo Morelli
Henry Hinte
T. A. Jaegar
Jaeger
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
Joe Vallina
George Gunn
Ralph Deal
James Haley
George Scott Vargo
Bible quiz champs crowned at Tel Aviv jail
In a graded Bible quiz at a jail near Tel Aviv inmates competed with zeal. The champion was a long-term prisoner referred to as Samuel the son of Abraham.
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BIG ON Bible Jerusalem
UPI
Tel Aviv
Samuel the Son of
Abraham
Mossy Scouts Host Roundtable Meeting
The Mountain Area Roundtable of the Boy Scouts of America met Tuesday at Fairview Methodist Church East Kingston hosted by Pack and Troop 159 Mossy. Leaders urged recruitment and forming new dens while Rex Johnson of Buckskin Council was guest and welcomed by Billy Aliff and Richard Winston.
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Mountain Area
Boy Scouts of America
Fairview Methodist Church
East Kingston
Mossy
Billy Aliff
Tom Grubb
Rex Johnson
Charleston
Buckskin Council
BSA
Aliff
Richard Winston
Graduate Exams Set At Concord
The National Program for Graduate School Selection of the Graduate Record Examinations begins its 1966 67 testing with centers across the United States on Oct 29 Concord College Athens WV serves as a center then and again on April 22 1967 Additional tests are offered on Dec 17 Jan 21 Feb 25 and July 8 Candidates should check with their schools or committees for required tests and dates ETS offers an aptitude test plus advanced tests in 21 fields including a new geography test Applicants may take both the aptitude test and one advanced test on a test date Information bulletins and registration forms are available from Concord College or Educational Testing Service
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Athens
United States
Concord College
Paul Morgan
W. Va
Educational Testing Service
Princeton
N. J
Church Street
Evanston
Ill
Center St
Berkeley
Calif
ETS
Bulletin of Information
Israel Faces Record Unemployment and Strikes, Ministry Says
The Labor Ministry forecasts unemployment in Israel could reach 65 000 this year doubling 1965 figures. It notes 277 strikes and lockouts in 1965 affecting 203 000 workers, marking the era’s worst labor unrest.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Labor Ministry
Israel
Notice of tariff changes for Chesapeake and Potomac WV
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of West Virginia files amendments to tariffs to become effective October 10, 1966. The changes include new rate schedules for alarm reporting, lightweight operator headsets, Trimline handset sets, Series 400 data sets, and connections for customer provided business machines with Private Line Teletypewriter facilities. Discontinuation of Key Switchboard Dial PBX and Key Station Dial PBX offerings for new customers. existing installations may continue. Public inspection sites listed across West Virginia and nearby states. protests in writing to the Public Service Commission by October 5, 1966 advised.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Code of
West Virginia
Public Service Commission of
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of
Public Service Mmission of
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P.s.c.w.va
P.s.c.-W.va
P.s.c-W.va
East Main Street
Beckley
North Kanawha Street
Buckhannon
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Charleston
West
Virginia
Seorea Avenue
Hinton
Sixth Avenue
Huntington
Laeger
Keyser
Gant
Kingwood
Court Street
Lewisb
Logan
Madison
Burke Street
Martinsburg
Pike Street
Milton
Montgomery
Fayette Street
Morgantown
Mount Hope
Mullens
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Market Street
Parkersburg
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Whitesville
Williamson
East Liverpool
Fourth Street
Marietta
Ohio
Paintsville
Kentucky
Cumberland
Maryland
Oakland
Hagerstown
Public Service Commission
W. S. Baldwin General Commercial
Overseas Church Work Stressed At WMS Meet
MULLENS evangelism program themed New Dimensions in Christian Missions for the Woman's Mission Society regular meeting at First Baptist Church. Dunlap Circle led the program with Mrs. Charles Stump and others presenting a four episode dialogue set during a world flight.
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Woman’s Mission Society
Fellowship Hall
First Baptist Church
Mullens
Charles Stump
Carl
Smith
Ray Toler
Sam Pearis
Jack Duncan
Carl Mullins
Roger Pritchett
Special Interest
Andrew T. Youske
Thailand
Whit Cross
Louise Cozart
Mather School
W. R. Nelson
Rockcastle Baptist Church
Rockview
Lee Smith
Mission Magazines
The
American Baptist
Maxville Circle
Music Teacher and Band Director Appointed at Concord College
Dean James F. Davidson announced Ora Clifton Pemberton as instructor in music and director of the college bands at Concord College Athens. Pemberton earned his B M and M M from Butler University in Indianapolis and previously taught music and supervised district music in Indiana public schools.
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Athens
James F. Davidson
Concord College Today
Ora Clifton Pemberton
Pemberton
Butler University
Indianapolis
Concord College
Public
Indiana
Red scientist dies in Moscow aged 59
Vladimir J. Veksler, 59, a prominent Soviet nuclear physicist and Academy of Sciences member, died announced Thursday. He led the high energy laboratory at the Joint Nuclear Research Institute in Dubna and was a decorated scientist.
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RED
Moscow
UPI
Vladimir J. Veksler
Academy of Sciences
Veksler
Joint Nuclear Research Institute
Dubna
Notice of Trustees Sale in Bradley West Virginia
Public notice from Stanton M Upchurch for the trustees sale of real estate in Bradley Town, Raleigh County West Virginia. Richard E Williams and Janice L Williams granted a trust to Anthony Sparacino and Roy Cunningham to secure Blackburn Patteson Realty. Sale set for October 19 1966 at 11:00 AM at the Raleigh County Courthouse front door. Property includes Lots 38 and 39 with improvements on Bailey Addition No 2 Beckley Mt Hope Road details in Map Book 8 page. Terms cash in hand.
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Richard E. Williams
Janice L. Williams
Anthony J. Sparacino
Roy A. Cunningham
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Blackburn
Patteson Realty Company
Beckley
Bradley
Bailey Addition
Beckley-Mt. Hope Road
P. H. Wilson Eng
West Vireee
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T. A. Jaeger
Thomas Howard
Mike Dower
Rob
Ert W. Dower
Bill O’neal
Alfred O’neal
George Smith
Park Heights
Robert Maynor
Kiwanis Club
Rockcastle
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Fred McLain
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P. C. Graney Jr
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Joe Miklos
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Ralph Dorsey
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Mills
Fegeria
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Meadows Meadows
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Cleveland
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South Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral
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Webb & Neal
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R. H. Neal
Roy L. Harless
Vance Detve
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Hblack
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Clear Creek
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Robert L. Amick
Beckley Newspapers
Harper Road
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Pulaski
Affinity Union Hall
Skelton
Sam G. Foley
Lowell Foley
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Southern Institute P
Nashville 2
Tennessee
Firestone Town & Country
New Beckley Tire & Rubber CO
Goodrich
Fayette
Government Employees Insurance Company
Maro D. C
West Virginia State Employment Service
South Fayette Street
Government Employees Insurance CO
Western Avenue
Chevy Chase
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