West Virginia Federation holds 70th State Convention at Greenbrier
West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs gathers for its 70th Convention March 18 19 and 20 at the Greenbrier Hotel White Sulphur Springs with Bicentennial themed events. Mrs James A Scarbro president presides and costumes contest awards highlight Thursday sessions while Friday features candidate meet and various awards including West Virginia Clubwoman of the Year.
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West Virginia
Charleston
Bert R. Shea
Wayne
James W. Reasor
Huntington
Stella Butler
Ronceverte
Arts
Scarbro
General Federation of Women's Clubs
James A. Tabor, Jr
Bluefield
Jack H. Vital, Jr
Carroll E. Miller
Johnny King
Freddie Lee
Maurice Cordray
Weirton
Edward Smith III
Ripley
J. Max Dawson
Edna Henderson
U.S.A
Harry Seawell
Seawell Communications
Harry Gentry
Presidents Club
West Virginia Federation
Wayne Summerfield
CIP
Dunbar
Citgo
Stephanie Teague
Consumer Concerns
South Charleston
Shell Environmental
Frances Hickey
Shell Oil Company
Jay Henry
Woman's Club of Charleston
Fred Hurt
Beckley
James A. Scarbro
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Kimball
Henry Bussell, Jr
Clarksburg
Education Department
Growing Older and the Vote in Economic Struggles
Senior citizens express patriotism while criticizing inflation and tax policy. The piece argues elections should be judged by candidates’ economics, not party labels, urging support for programs aiding the elderly and the needy. It discusses Medicare costs, Social Security, and the 1970s austerity debate.
Mabel Moss Honored As South Carolina Women’s Division Leader
National news editor Mabel R Moss of the Spartanburg Journal was honored at Columbia press meetings. She was elected president of the South Carolina Women's Division and has held several board roles from 1971 to 1975, including secretary treasurer and vice president. She hails from Grafton, formerly Mabel Rogers.
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Mabel R. Moss
Spartanburg Journal
Columbia
Moss
South Carolina
Grafton
Mabel Rogers
L.F
Ada Poe Rogers
Grafton High School
Marvin Rogers
Washington St
Nutrition project hosts special party in Mason Town
Mason town Valley Nutrition Project director Mrs. Mabel Snyder introduced guest Mrs. Agnes Hall to members Friday. Hostesses Mrs. Vernia Hileman and Mrs. Lois Smith arranged a beautiful hall for the event.
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Uarna Dixon
Masontown
Mabel Snyder
Masontown Valley Nutrition Project
Agnes Hall
Nutrition Project
Vernia Hileman
Lois Smith
Robert Harshberger
Rhoda Groves
Snyder
Nutrition
Masontown Youth Attend Mid-Winter Rally at Alderson Broaddus
Five Masontown First Baptist Church youths joined about 600 others at the Mid-Winter State Youth Rally held February 14 at Alderson Broaddus College Philippi. Local youths Kathy Wooster Chuck Ridgeway Joe Gibson Tim Gibson and Cindy Trickett participated.
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Mastontown
Masontown First Baptist Church
Alderson Broaddus College
Philippi
Kathy Wooster
Chuck Ridgeway
Joe Gibson
Tim Gibson
Cindy Trickett
Shriver Accepted for Potomac State College 1976 77
Shriver Sonya Shriver accepted for admission to Potomac State College for the 1976 77 school year beginning August 1976. PSC is the junior college branch of West Virginia University in Keyser, offering an AA degree in 38 fields and two year programs in nine areas. She is a Grafton High School senior, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Shriver Route 5 Grafton.
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Grafton
Sonyas. Shriver
Potomac State College
West Virginia University
Keyser
West Virginia
Potomac State
Sonya
Grafton High School
She
William Shriver
Route 5
Paris Clings to Puppet Shows With Modern Touches
Paris preserves Guignol puppet theater as a beloved tradition dating to 1808 Lyons origins. Parks host open air performances daily, with Champs Elysees and Champs de Mars venues leading crowds of children and parents. Puppeteers like Auguste Guender and Luigi Tirelli keep the art alive amid rule limits and new tech.
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Paris
Lyons
Laurent Mourquet
France
Pont Neuf
Mourquet
Auguste Guender
Champs Elysees
Guignol
Champs de Mars
Eiffel Tower
Luxembourg Gardens
Senate
Guender
Luigi Tirelli
Tirelli
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Equitable Gas Co
Lois Laughlin
Robert Snider
Equitable Gas
Lou Cottin
Ford
House of Congress
Nixon
Congress
Barbara L. Harris
Omni Education
Somerville, N. J
Omni Health Learning Center
Warren Taylor
Howard Deavers
PSC
Shriver
Rosette Hargrove
HONDA
Imne
R. G. Motors. Inc
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