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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1998
Page
6
Obituaries from Lewisburg Fairlea Mount Hope Lynchburg Upland Allen Junction Arnett note infant Emilee Lin Clark death at nine months and Mary Etta Franklin age 87. Also Sadie Grindstaff 97 and Louise Moon 77 with service details, survivors, and funeral arrangements across various funeral homes and churches.
Franklin Red Delano Adkins 65 of Ok Hill died Sept 19. Services at Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill at 2 PM. Burial Odd Fellows Cemetery Oak Hill. Johnny Jones 68 of Whipple died Sept 16. Services at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Green town at 11 AM. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park Beckley. Arrangements by Tyree and Ritchie.
Wirt County posted the state’s highest unemployment rate in August at 14.7 percent, rising from 12.6 percent. Mingo, Calhoun, Pleasants, McDowell, and Logan followed, with Morgan and Jefferson improving to 3.0 percent and other counties ranging up to 5.0 percent. A county-by-county list for August and July comparisons concludes.
The West Virginia Education Association-Political Action Council released endorsed candidates for statewide offices and the U S Congress and backed Amendment 1 the Local Option Economic Development Act. Endorsements include Rahall McGraw Wooton Schoonover Sparks Staton Compton Kiss Mahan McGraw Susman Thompson Laird Pino.
Sylvan Katz analyzes world record times in running and swimming since 1925 using a power law. He finds a constant pattern: distances map to times around a best fit line with fixed deviations. The pattern reflects the body's aerobic and anaerobic energy cycles and the limits of human energy release across events.
A compact review covers issues from sex before marriage and adultery to abortion and homosexuality. It probes ethics, modern choices, and the line between personal freedom and social norms. The collection includes discussions on gambling, lying, dancing, profanity, pornography, and living arrangements.
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