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6-Hinton News Tues. March 6, 1984 L~ Miss Program Ella Marie Atklns r Tracy Mann Two local girls received hon- ors at the state finals of the W. Vs. Jr. Miss program held at Concord College on February & asia• Ella Marie Atkins won the title of West Virginia's Jr. Miss ~or 1984. She will travel to Mobile, Alabama to compote in the national Jr. Miss finals on June 20th, -Along with the state rifle, Ella also received recognition by winning the Creative & $tadents In Charleston "Students from Forest Hill SChool in Hinton were recent ,gO~ests of Delegates Jack Holt, ]D: Summers and Jack Roop -D ~- Raleigh at the West Virginia ~House of Delegates. : Those attending were : Kelly ~Dillon, Barbara Sexton and :Pariea Payman. - Connie Cales, Sharon Pack, ,Susan Simms and Robin Me ~Neer. : Teacher attending was Gaye ~Shaver. i Appalachian Weekend Appalachtan Weekend, ~March 9& 10, 1~4 announced by !rip.stem State Park [..Pipestem State Park will be i, husting its annual Appalachian ~Weekend on March 9 and 10, ~19e4. The two day event will ;feature both traditional and ~contemporary styles of clogging as well as old time mountain music, story telling, folk singing, Appalachian films as well as craft displays and demonstrations.~ Featured entertainers will in- elude the Hoorah Cioggers and the CBS Travelers, dance gro- ups: Foiksingers Jimmy Costa and Karen Mackay and the traditional mmmtaln music of the Rich Mountain Ramblers. Nine different short films on various Appalachian topics will be presented. Also, the Blue- stone Dining Room will feat. ure a special Mountain Meal on Saturday evenk . In aMt/on to these special act/vlttel, Flpostem State Park also offers an indoor swimm- pool, saunas, horseback riding and golf. Join us on March 9 and l0 for some good ' run. Performing Arts category of the competition for her piano rendition of " Dizzy Fingers ". She also received a scholarship award for Scholastic Achieve- menL Judging for this cate- gory is based upon test scores and grade transcripts• Ella is the daughter of Mr• and Mrs Mason Atkins of Pipe~ stem. "/'racy Mann received a cash scholarship for winning the " Spirit of Jr. Miss" award, This is one of the most cherished of honors m the Jr, Miss Program, The participants sel- ect the winner, the girl they feel best understands, exemplifies and communicates the ideals of the program, Tracy is the daughter of Joyce E. Mann of "/'alcott. Tracy and Ella were spon- sored by the Hinton Jaycees and Jaycee - .ties• We are proud of our girls!*. Talking it Out i FUNERAL HOME Alderson, WV Phone 445-2911 IS A FUNERAL 0g]OESSARY? is one of the most difficult losses we cqn ex- perience.-especia|ly the death of a family member or spouse, The wake and funeral ser- vices con be "'tools" that help us accept the fact of death and permanent separation as the red thing. The wake becomes a time of consolation Io those who hove experienced the Ioss- • a time for friends to SHARE their grief. The funeral helps us remember the life of the lost one, it provides strength for the family and friends and com- municates to all those offending that this life is now permanently separated from ours. It is my experience that some who da not attend the funeral of o loved and dose one suffer more afterwards• The funeral con become the first stepping stone to the rebuilding of our own lives without the presence of the deceased. Call us if you'd like more helpful information and booklets on the SUbieCt of funerals. NIE WEEK PROCLAIMED - Gay. Jay Rock- state superlntendent of sehe~ols; Lowell JQhnson, efeiler, left, proclaimed March 5-9 " News- president of the West Virginia Education Asso- paper tn-Edacation Week" in West Virginia. clarion; and Mellssa Marquino Peterson, NIE With him at the proclamation signing in coordinator for Charleston Newspapers. Charleston were, left to right, Dr. Roy Truby, Red ~l'ess Volunteer of the Peggy Howdook, Chairman Month of the Red Cross Council• The Red Cross Council is happy to feature George Flo- uer as the Volunteer of the month. The following is a res- ume of his endeavors. George Flouer has been a volunteer Red Cro~ Worker since the early '50% serving as chapter chairman" 1955, and Blood Program Chairman in 1957 until the blood program was discontinued in the late '60's when it was unable to overcome the financial difficulUes due to the cost of processing the blood at the Roanoke Blood Center. In 1978, Anita Sharp re- or- ganized the Monroe County Red Cross Chapter and Blood Pro- gram when the Huntington Blood Center began supplying our blood needs. George then renewed his vol- unteer work with the Red Cross, helping with the blood program and visiting with the guests at the Andrew S. Row- an Memorial Home at Sweet Springs. For the past 29 years, Geo- rge has been an active Vol- unteer Fireman with the Union Community Volunteer Fire De- partment and serving as the department's secretary since 1962. Returning from his 3-years of service in the U. S• Navy as aerologist mate in WW If, he settled in Union with his fam- ily and wife. the former Mar- guerite Alford and secured em- ployment with C. J. Casdorsh and Son Grocery Store. He then organized the Boy Scout Troop, sponsored by Monroe Post IOO of the American Legion and severed as Scout master for 19 years. He is a member of the Mission kitty Meets The February meeting of the Glenna Harris Mission Society met at the Griffith Creek Bap- tist Church Wednesday at I:00 p.m. Alter the cold weather of January the ladies were happy to fellowship together in wor- ship andBible study. The meet- ing oponed with group singing. Mrs. Melvin Ryan was in char- ge of devot/ons, using Valon-. tine's Day as a thought, she explained tho~ origin of the special day and why February is known as the " Month of Love". Scripture verses telling of God's love was read by several. She explained that there is no greater love than that of God who sent his son as a love-gift for us. John 3:16. Mrs. Rosco A Jilt and Mrs. Lucy Winger read the high- lights of the Bible books for January and February which were Romans and Joel Special prayer was had for overseas missionaries, m|ssionaries in the U. S. A. and Miss Leets Campbell. ils The First Annual American Cancer Society Daffodils Day will be held the week of March 19th, 1984. Volunteers of the American Cancer Society will be pres- enting the fresh spring flowers to raise funds for cancer re- Union Presbyterian Church, search, education and service American Legion, R. S. V. P.. to cancer patients in West and the Union Rotary Club. Virginia. The brilliant yellow daffodil Following his retirement in was chosen becaut~it brings a 1975, George has been kept feeling of renewed life and bUSy with his hobbies of gar-' dening and bird - watching, sense of hope. The Daffodils will be sold at Thank you George, for being 3,50, a bunch and 50 cents a a citizen who cares, and is "piece. Flowers may be ordered wilting to share your time, effort, and means to help in advance by calling your local others. People like you make American Cancer Society Unit. Monroe County the greatest! Phm 3 miles south of Beckley Rt. 19 at Daniels, WV Raleigh County's Oldest Mobile Home Dealer New Inventory • All Homes In Stock Just Arrived Now Are 1984 Models All Homes Reduced To Save You Money On This, Our 1st Big Sale Of The Year Choose Frm: eMosonite Siding e2 or 3 Bedrooms • Front Bay Windows • Microwave Oven • Recessed Entry eStereo eSide Bay Windows e1-1 1/2 or 2 Baths • Garden Tubs eWasher & Dryer Installed eShingled Roof " elsland Kitchen . :rose Frm 0,e Of Our Lar t Im, leries Ever! -Bank, FHA 8 VA Financing Available- ' I J ~ .~- iii I l m I Ji II I I Mrs. Eddie Harris taught the lesson from the Old Testament on a Woman called Sarah, A short quiz on the life of Sarah was given with Mrs. Grace Patterson receiving a Valentine heart for answering the most questions• Different Scriptures, questions, and dis- cussions on the life of Sarah made the lesson very interest- ing and informative. The secretary and treasurer report was read and approved• Cardswero signed for the sick, bereaved and shut-ins• The white cross quota will be collected at the March meet- ing. Everyone is e." :ouraged to help in this worship project. Mrs. Harris asked, e group to be thinking of Vacation Bible School. The love-gift was received by Mrs• Lucy Winger in the ab- sence of the Chairman who was ill. Circle prayer dismissed the service. Anyone who is interest- ed in the mission fellowship is urged to attend. Meetings are on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the church at 1:00 P.M. Those present were : Mrs. Thelma Brooks, Mrs. Mary Bennett, Mrs. Lucy Winger. Mrs. Eddie Harris. Mrs. Grace Patterson. Mrs. Melvin Ryan, Mrs• Roscoe Aliffe, Mrs. Linda Bennett who welcomed into the Mission Society as a new mem- ber. '? Alderson, W.Vo. Applications Being Accepted Applications are now being accepted for the 1984 Bobcat Basketball summer camp. Camp dot s are set for June 17-Y2 ( Girl's Camp ) and June 24-29 ( Boy's camp)• Every Camper will receive " FREE" a Bobcat Basketball Camp T - shirt and an official size and weight Macgrego basketball. For further information please call or write: 'BobcatBasketball Summer Camp Box 112 W. Vs. Wesleyan College Buckhannon, W. a. 26201 (304) 473-8053 Signing Program Begins Jim Carrico, Superintendent of New River Gorge National River, announced today that ~sitors to the park and area residents will soon see new road signs identifying entry and exit points at a dozen sites on roadways that traverse the boundary of the National Park Servie~ area. The new i, eotangular 30qnch by 5 feet signs, which will be erected at locations in Sum- mers, Raleigh and Fayette co- unties, have the standard re- creational brown background with white reflective letters and the National Park Service arrowhead symbol• "I want to assure area res- idents who live within the leg- islatively mandated boundaries of the park that these signs are part of the park program to let visitors know when they have arrived at this nationally sign- ificant area. I hope that our park neighbors will not see these signs as any kind of a threat to their property or their regular routines", . said Carrico. " We hope the res- idents will protect these new signs because it is one way that we, in southern West Virginia can say a friendly welcome to the many visitors who will be coming the the park." The sites where the new signs are being installed are on the West Virginia Department OR Highways' right-of-way and are being placed with the permiss- ion from that state department. " We appreciate the cooperat- ion of Highway Commissioner Charles L. Miller and his de- vartment in assisting us in erecting these signs." said Carnco• "We look forward to working cooperatively with the Department of Highways in the future as we develop New River Gorge National River for the ,~ople of West Virginia and the aation". Carrico concluded. on Sl~_Claity egulpi~ci ~ord Tempo S@~ Your r-or4 Dealer Par Oe~oi Is '84 FORD CHEVROLET CAVALIER & HONDA ACCORD Eddie C. Cales of Hilldale ag~ wrote the song " Words of ; Anyone wishing to purchase Music" for the song " The a copy of the record can contact Mighty C & 0". Eddie Cales at Box IS1, Hinton, Cales wrote the song 18 years West Viriguia or call 466 - 0892. IIHI i i A MESSAGE FROM SENATOR LACY WRIGHT: PEOPLE WONDER WHY I AM A CRITIC OF THE OVERNMENT OF JAY ROCKEFELLER. LET ME TRY TO TELL YOU WHY. • .FIRST OF ALL, I BELIEVE WE HAVE TO GET THE TRUTH FROM OUR GOVERNMENT.LAST MONTH THE ROCKEFELLER ADMINISTRATION TRIED TO MAKE US BELIEVE THAT THE PRE'SENT LAW WOULD NOT ALLOW THE WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OFilUMAN SERVICES TO REMOVE A FOUR YEAR OLDGIRL FROM A HOME FROM WHICH AN 18 MONTH OLD ABUSED BABY BOY HAD ALREADY BEEN RESCUED. ~ • . TIlE TRUTH IS THAT THE ROCKEFELLER ADMINISTRATION HAD THE RIGHT AND THE; DUTY TO PROTECT THOSE CHILDREN• • .THE ADMINISTRATION FAILED ITS DUTY AND THE FOUR YEAR OLD CHILD WAS LEFT IN THE HOME• WE ALL KNOW WHAT HAPPENED NEXT• .•THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TRIED TO COVER UP. HE TRIED TO SAV HE WAS POWERLESS. i WON'T LET HIM COVER (:P . HE HAD THE POWER AND THE DUTY. I WON'T LET HIM SHIFT THE BLAME• .THIS IS WHY ! AM A CRITIC. THIS IS WHY I DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY. .DEMAND THE TRUTH FROM THOSE WHO SEEK YOUR VOTE IN 1984. ,.BY THE WAY. i PAID FOI~ THIS MESSAGE. HELP ME LEAD A CRUSADE TO CHASE THE INCOMPETENTS FROM STATE OVERNMENT. Moflels • a 0oo B~ Pr£e, (,n¢lude~ D & D) $8 019 $7 036 $10.473 Ease Price Olffer~mCe ~980 ($2.4S4) EnQ,r~e- S~ze . 2 3L 20t 1 8L -Pr,cP STD STO STO Aurom~tK Tr a~.rr~ss~n 439 $95 $TD f~#er St eer*n~ 22~ 204 STD POwer Brake~ STD STD STD Ste~ Bettec~ R~l~a~ Ply Tires STO 168 STD W~W Ttres • 76 62 NA W~-~et Covers Tam R.~s STO 52 $T0 ~oys~ae Mo~ngs STD STD STD S,ae ~noow Mo~,~s STD STD STD B~*mOer Rub StnOs STD STD - STD Bu,n~r Gu~OS 56 S~ NA Left HartO Remote-Control M*rror STD 53 STD Oelux Seat Betts 5TD STD STD AM R~ato STO STD STD RPac ~roster 140 130 STO" T*nt ecl G~ass 110 95 STD A~r Cor~LDoner , 743 630 STD Ug,~o~y Equ,ppeo ~,¢e .... 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