Sassafras cookies and hemp in bloom revisit old notes
The column recalls hemp and sassafras anecdotes, notes a reader question on sassafras cookies, and mentions a dog bite incident and a wild rabbit on a residence steps. It also reports travel cost changes, a Monongalia County project murmured against, bird sightings, and Tommie Allan’s promotion with West Penn Power Co.
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Jules
Tommie Allan
Lake Lynn
The
West Penn Power Co
Hundred Briefs Highlights Ruth Jones Page
Miss Sheila Ann Taylor of Hundred has been installed as worthy advisor of Century Assembly 59 of the Rainbow for Girls and plans to study music education at West Virginia University. The piece also notes Arnett R. Tharp’s promotion to warrant officer in the U.S. Navy after a competitive selection process.
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Ruth Jones Hundred
Sheila Ann Taylor
Leonard C. Taylor
Hundred
Century Assembly 59
International Order of Rainbow
Taylor
Rhododendron
Centurion
Sheila
Rush Run
Nancy Stewart
Lana Kennedy
Charity
Karen McGrumphy
Hope
Sharon Gorby
Faith
Nancy Sapp
Mary Berdine
Deanna Steele
Paula Williams
Magi Shriver
March Starkey
Karen Johnson
Sharla Evans
Lisa Pyles
Fidelity
Joyce Cox
Stella Postlethwait
Stephanie Diefenbauch
Confidential Observer
Darlene Bissett
Outer Observer
Darlene Snider
Denise McNeely
Kathryn Church
Century Assembly
Fred Snyder
Mary Ornduff
Thelma Cox
Mable Williams
Beatrice Allman
West Virginia Newspaper Publishing Co
Arnett R. Tharp
U.S. Navy
Navy
Tharp
Clyde J. van Arsdall, Jr
U.S. Atlantic Fleet
Charles Friend
Peninsula Blvd
Stomach Sends One To Surface
In Charleston West Virginia UPI reports a burial stunt ends when Country Bill White 34 asks to be dug up after stomach cramps leaving two women still underground. The trio planned 102 days in separate plywood coffins in a downtown parking lot to set a world buried alive record. White says this was his 39th burial. June Estep 23 and Betty Jones 34 are the other two participants.
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Point Marion
Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Bill White
White
June Estep
Betty Jones
Engineer to Attend UCLA Summer Programs
A West Virginia University College of Engineering faculty member will attend two UCLA programs June 21 to July 3. Professor Samy E. G. Elias of industrial engineering will attend the fifth summer symposium on economic analysis of complex programs June 21 to 22.
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West Virginia University College of Engineering
University of California At
Los Angeles
Samy E. G. Elias
Elias
Mountaineer Kennel Club Dog Show at Armory Mileground
Dogs from toy poodles to great danes compete at the Mountaineer Kennel Club annual show and obedience trial open to the public from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the National Guard Armory Mileground with 1 admission and AKC licensing.
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Mountaineer Kennel Club
National Guard Armory
American Kennel Club
Moss Dog Shows, Inc
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US Air Force
Wade
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University Ave
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U. S. Govt
Maxwell House
Heinz Ketchup
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Nabisco Fig
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Pepsodent
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Ohio
Miracle White
King Size Marines Corn
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