Former Minister Here Becomes Missionary
Mr and Mrs W Howard Kelly formerly of Winchester will graduate from the Watchtower Bible School of Gilead in a two day program July 23 and 24 They have completed a five and a half month course highlighting missionary service and will depart for a new assignment in Africa Mr Kelly has served in full time ministry since 1952 with Jehovahs Witnesses in Frederick Maryland Bluefield Virginia and Winchester prior to joining the local congregation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Howard Kelly
Winchester
Watchtower Bible School
Gilead
South Lansing
N.Y
Africa
Kelly
Jehovah's Witnesses
Frederick
Bluefield
Pine View
W. Va
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Gilead School
Jehovah's Witnesses train new missionaries at Gilead School
The article notes the 35th Gilead class of 84 graduates from Canada Denmark Australia and the United States. They completed studies in Bible prophecy public speaking and missionary service and will serve in 28 lands including Australia Africa Denmark India and the Americas. The movement has grown to over 800000 adherents with much growth attributed to missionary training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Gilhead
Canada
Denmark
Australia
United States
Africa
India
Central
South America
Pronunciation Guide for Common Medical Terms
A concise guide noting that maniacs is pronounced man ee ack and perituitis contains three i sounds. This resource highlights typical mispronunciations to aid accurate speech.
Poff Termed Ready to Roll for VP Nomination
Virginia delegates weigh supporting Richard Nixon’s running mate as Poff accepts a Chicago trip urged by supporters. With some Virginians backing Goldwater, Poff’s nominating effort hinges on Nixon’s open convention stance and platform debate. Holton and Wohlford expect a moderate civil rights plank from the GOP.
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Virginia
Richard M. Nixon
Richard H. Poff
Nixon
Poff
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Chicago
Lewis W. Wohlford Jr
6Th District
GOP
Holton
Roanoke
Wohlford
Words You Missed on Subtle Emphasis in Speech
A language note highlights how emphasis can shift meaning in a sentence. Readers are reminded to watch for stressed words that convey intent and urgency beyond the literal text.
Secretary pushes peanut to settle convention bet
Jeanne Butler of Chicago a secretary in the office of Senator Paul H. Douglas poses on the Capital plaza to show how she paid off a convention bet by pushing a peanut with her nose through the Senate Office Building corridors The bet was about Senator John F Kennedy being nominated on the first second third or fourth ballots and she underestimated his convention appeal.
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Jeanne Butler
Chicago
Paul H. Douglas
Ill
Capital Plaza
Senate
Jeanne
Sen
John F. Kennedy
Sheriff Hopkins Trials in Malicious Wounding Case
The Giles County Sheriff John E Hopkins Jr faces trial for malicious wounding after taxi driver Clarence F Lambert testifies of a late June 17 confrontation at the Narrows cab stand. Lambert says Hopkins struck and shot him after an evening of drinking and threats. Hopkins contends Lambert attacked first as they argued about a woman and a gun was discharged during the struggle.
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Pearisburg
Giles County
John E. Hopkins Jr
Hopkins
Clarence F
Pete) Lambert
Narrows
Lambert
Bray reunion brings Grimes kin together on July tenth
Grimes relatives Mr and Mrs John Stickels Sr attended the Bray reunion at the Stickles Jr home near Galilee. Robert Sowers and Charles Russell return from a Fort Bragg camp after two weeks away. Farmers begin haying plowing corn finishing and fruit picking as new home construction continues near Woodbine. Word reached here of illness to Mr Hunter Strow.
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Bobby Sowers
Robert Sowers
Wilbur Jeffcoat
David
Winchester
J. B. Smith
Burlington
N.C
Garnett Miller
Herbert Taylor
Taylortown
Paul Shirkey
Brucetown
Hensell
Community Notes From Welltown Area This Week
Local residents are mentioned visiting relatives and attending camps, with a few reports of travel and work. Names include Caroline Godlove Silas McFarland William Nesselrodt Bobby Sowers and Jerry Pope among others. Activities encompass youth camp attendance, family picnics, orchard labor, home construction and a sudden death notice.
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Caroline Godlove
Fort Valley Camp
Silas McFarland
Winchester
William Nesselrodt
Greenspring
Robert Smeltzer
Homer Leatherman
Bobby Sowers
Charles Town
Robert Sowers
Issac Kerns
D. K. Russell and Sons
Galilee
Earl Costello
Arlington
Johnnie Wright
Fairfax
Ida Orndorff
Jerry Pope
Synonyms for improvident behavior and thriftless thinking
A list of related words including improvident imprudent prodigal reckless thoughtless and thriftless conveying wasteful or careless financial behavior.
Mailmen Warned to Follow Public Instructions
Postal authorities issued a warning to mail carriers to adhere to public instructions after a complaint that a mail carrier collected mail from two boxes and carried it away. The incident prompted officials to remind carriers to follow authorized procedures.
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Atlanta
Boyce News Briefs Social Roundup Amid Local Visits
Pfc Charles Ganthorn of Boyce visits his hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Yowell while Mrs Yowell visits Berryville. Mrs Esten Clark travels with Miss Louie Goodridge to visit Mrs Gilbert Cadwalader. Alexandria resident Mrs Andrew Stanley stays with Mr and Mrs Shirley Thomas near The Old Chapel. Lottie Dulin and family return from Morgantown after fishing trip. others call on Mrs Al- and more.
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Roy B. Pyle Boyce
Pfc
Charles Gantherstown
Frank Yowell
Charles Gant
Esten Clark
Louie Goodridge
Gilbert Cadwallader
Andrew Stanley
Alexandria
Shirley Thomas
Louis Goodridge
Lewis Clark
Arlington
Sanford Ramey
Wahington
Kibler Family Gossip and Visiting Relatives Report
Fragmentary notes show Cheyenne Kibler staying with grandmother Alma Kibler while Miss Helen Lane and Mr Lane host visitors. References to Mrs Russell Gouldin and daughter Jeanie visiting, plus other mentions of Mr and Mrs wreat and residents of Luray.
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Ma Kibler
Ers
Luray
Cheyenne Kibler
Alma Kibler
Russell Gouldin
Jeanie
Helen Lane
Lane
R. H. Nearrenton
Wreat
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Dodge
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Simca
Boyce News
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