Oldest U S Church on Foreign Soil Serves Paris Community
In Paris the American Church, claimed as the oldest U S church on foreign soil, supports soldiers on leave, runs an AA meeting place, a bilingual nursery, and rooms for the American College in Paris. Rev. Martin Van Buren Sargent leads a diverse congregation in a Gothic building with a gym, bowling lanes, and a 15 room apartment.
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Paris
Alcoholics Anonymous
American College
U.S
Rue de Berri
Champs Elysees
New York Herald Tribune
Seine
Quai d’Orsay
Hinelf E'Bk' Geetl
United States
Europe
Sargent
New York City
E. J. Pendleton
Welfare opens 11 new food stamp offices in southern WV
Charleston AP reports the State Welfare Department will open additional food stamp issue points next month in 11 southern West Virginia communities. Welfare commissioner W Bernard Smith says the new offices in Logan Mingo McDowell and Wayne counties will ease access for eligible recipients to obtain federal coupons.
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Charleston
W. Va
State Welfare Department
West Virginia
State Welfare
W Bernard Smith
Logan
Mingo
McDowell
Wayne Counties
Richardson enters Lexington council race as VMI janitor
In Lexington Virginia a 56 year old Negro janitor at the Virginia Military Institute M Leroy Richardson filed for the June 11 town council election. He previously placed seventh among 17 candidates for the six council seats.
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Lexington
M. Leroy Richardson
Virginia Military Institute
Richardson
Owner Price Notices Hidden By Scribbled Text
Fragmentary OCR shows two price figures 1895 and 2095 and garbled phrases. No clear name or place is legible. Unable to identify entities or an event. appears as a random price note with unreadable context.
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Lynchburg
Parker
Church On Foreign Soil
By Jerry Edgerton
Martin van Buren Sargent
I.Q
U. S
Adolph + hom tome
America
Suez Canal
VMI
Oldsmobile
B&m
Chevrolet
Virginia
Winchester
Bnead
Allen Gaunt
Kerns
Harrington Smith
Motor & Trans
Seereaes
Bargain
Chrysler
Cadillac
Plymouth
Charlie Strosnider
Bill Alger
BEY
Loudoun St
Cern Motor CO 2
Valley Pike
Bob Connelly
Charlie
Armel
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