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10--Hinton News Thurs. Apr. 12, 1979 From p. 1 Gorge Cover Pictured is Central Grade School Cheerleaders who took third place in the cheerleading division last Saturday night. Pic- tured is Tracy Ballard, Angle O&apos;Neal, Rhonda Phillips; Kim Rodes, Belinda Smith, and Kim Stoddard. Photo by Sally ltayslette. N ew E ligibility ? Due to new United States Department of Agriculture ( USDA) regulations, some West Virginians who were particip- ating in the Food Stamp Pro- gram between March 1, 1978 and March 1, 1979 may be eligible to receive additional food stamps. Individuals or families who feel that an error might have been made on their case dur- ing that 12- month period should contact their local Department of Welfare office before July 1, 1979. The Department will review any reported case to determine if an error was made and whether it resulted in any lost benefits to the client. Individ- uals do not have to be curr- ently participating in the Food Stamp Program to have their eligibility for lost benefits det- ermiqed. Welfare Commissioner Leon lt. Ginsberg explained "It is the intent of the Department of Welfare to ensure that eligible individuals and families are provided the correct amount of stamps they are entitled to receive. "Even though there were sev- eral major changes in the Food Stamp Program this year, we want to make sure no one lost benefits improperly due to an error," he said. Changes in the Food Stamp Program were a direct result of the Food Stamp Act of 1977 which became effective March 1, 1979. Some of the major changes included the eliminat- ion of the purchase require- ment, central statewide mailing of food coupons, and revised eligibility standards. Anyone who would like more information about changes in the Food Stamp Program may call a speciaV tool free num- ber, 1- 800- 642- 8670. Persons wishing to have their food stamp case reviewed should contact their local welfare off- ice. Deadline Set Mrs. Frank Hardy, Sr., co chairman with Mrs. Arnold Brody of the Art and Craft Sale sponsored by the Greenbrier Valley Arts and Humanities Council, has set April 15 as the deadline for entry applicaitons in the Sale. The Sale will be May 4 and 5 in the West Virignia Building of the State Fair of West Vir- ginia grounds in Fairlea. It is held in conjunction with the 7th Annual Greenbrier Valley Art while the total length of the bridge and it's approaches is 3, 030 feet and 6 inches. The modern marvel is 876 feet above the New River, making it the second highest bridge in the United States. The photograph, emphasizing the strength and grace ot the arch was taken by Arnout Hyde, Jr., renowned for his beautiful photography in the Wonderful West Virginia Magazine. George Sheperd, local spokes- man for C&P, said that the New River Gorge Bridge is another attraction of the Mountain State, one in which all West Virginians can take pride. Sheperd also called attention to the new "Consumer Tele- phone Guide" in the front of the telephone directory, a section that C&P has given special emphasis, The pages are strongly con- The Nimitz Missionary Bapt- ist will present a special Eas- ter morning program of music and narrative following the account of the birth, life, death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The presentation "Who Is The King of Glory" will begin at 11: A.M. Sunday, April 15th. The musical , under the dir- ection of Mrs. Darlene Reed, and organist. Everyone is invited to attend the special worship service. The public is also invited to attend the 7:00 p.m. service when the film "Pligrams Pro- gress" will be shown. The Annual Easter Sunrise Service of the Nimitz- Jumping Branch Communities will be held this year at the Jump- ing Branch Tabernacle at 6 a.m. will feature Donna Maddy, Lisa ..,, Easter morning. Bragg, Sherry Ellison, Rev. Jim Thomas Toler, John Mark Ellison and Matthew Ellison in solo pieces. Rhonda Amick acc- ompanying herself with guitar, will perform a special song. June Boldwin and Darlene Reed will be featured in a duet. A mixed voice choir will pre- sent several arrangements. Doc Hatcher will as narrator. Mrs. Jenny Ellison and Miss Eva Marie Lane will serve as pianist and Crafts Festival which will be open to the public from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., May 4 and 5. "The seventeen classes in the craft category of the Show in- clude crafts recognized by the West Virginia Artists and Craft- smen's Guid," said Mrs. Hardy. "No kits, molds, imports or paintings by number." This holds true for the Sale. A choir composed of young people from Bluestone Baptist, Nimitz Baptist and the Gospel Tabernacle church will present a program of special music. Bobby Reed will be guest speaker. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. The Spring Rally of the Am- erican Baptist Women of Green- brier Association meets in Old A $50 prize will be awarded for the best booth. Booth spaces are 10 x 10 feet. "Entry fee for the Sale is .$10- not refund- able- but no commission will be charged on sales," Mrs. Hardy said. Entry blanks may be obtain- ed by writing to: K.S. Hardy, co- chairman, Rt. 5, Box 35, Lewisburg, WV 24901. From P. 1 Revival Easter Activities Ellen Community Church Children under the age of 12 are reminded of the egg contest Saturday at 1:30 p.m., and the puppet show at 9 p.m. to be presented by Theatre West Vir- ginia: A magic show by the "Amazing Coopers" will be presented in the Cardinal Room at 9 p.m. Friday. Rev. Ernest Boyd, pastor of tiinton's First United Methodist Church, will conduct the East- er Sunrise Service Sunday in the amphitheatr e at 7 a.m., and Sunday at I p.m., all area children are invited to partici- pate in the egg toss to follow. Prizes will be presented the winners. Children visiting the park are also invited to participate in the jellybean guessing contest for a prize. A special Easter buffet will be served in the Bluestone Room beginning at noon Sunday. April 16-22 7:30 PM Nightly Speaker: Eddie Johnson, Pastor Of The Chestnut Grove, Brooks & Laurel Creek Baptist Churches. Special Music By The Home Church And Error It waserroneouslyreportedin Youth Choirs, Chestnut Grove Youth Tuesday's Hinton News that Craig Green made the final basket in the Basketball Tourna merit held Saturday. Actually, Mark Smith hit the first shot of a one-and-one free throw and ,having missed the second shot, pulled down the rebound and fed to Shawn Anderson. Anderson made the basket and was fouled on the shot. lie went. to the line and made the final free throw, givinig Central a37-35 victory. Choir, And The "Happy Two." The Church Is On Route 20 At ElLen. Everyone Is Welcome. sumer oriented and advises the telephone customer on many telephone matters including; how to read their bill, money saving tips on local telephone service and long distance ser-! vice, services available for dis-! abled people, what to do about abusive and annoying calls. Sheperd encouraged everyone to become acquainted with the Consumer Telephone Guide for tips on how to save money or make their telephone service more effective. Sheperd said that Hinton area customers should receive their new directory by May 7, 1979. He urged that individuals trans- fer important numbers for em- ergencies, as well as numbers for distant freinds and relat- ives, into the new directory before discarding the old one. Greenbrier Baptist Church, Alderson, W. Va. April 17, 1979. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon, followed by an afternoon sessin. Registration begins at 9:15, Executive Board Meeting at 9:30, with regular meeting at 10 A.M. Speakers, State officers and special music highlight the program. An in- vitation is extended to the public. VO-ED Special A revival will be A special planning committee Se ices Creek Baptist Church will meet to discuss and make rv ill start at 7:30 p.m. recommendations concerning. The congreguation of the Mt. Pastor Sih ore mVlteO the 1980 State Plan for Vocat-! Zion Methodist Church invites one to attend. tonal Education in West. everyone to a Sun'se Service. JAYC Virginia. : Easter Sunday April 15 at 6: 30' The Hinton The committee will hold two a.m. in the church cemetery. public meetings at the offices of Again this year the crosses the Employment and Training and empty tomb will be erect- Divison of the Governor's Off- ed, portraying the death, burial, ice of Economic and Commun-' and resurrection of our Lord. ity Development, 5790 Mac- Corkle Ave., S.E. in Charleston. The meetings will be held April 12 and 24, beginning at 10:00 a.m. For more information, con- tact the State Department of Education, Bureau of Vocat- ional , Technical and Adult Education at 348- 2346 or 3430 or write to B- 221, Capitol Com- plex, Charleston. The State Board of Education administers federal funding for vocational programs in the state and must file a state plan each year. The State Plan Committee is composed of representatives from various groups involved in employment training prog- rams. The representatives are from vocational teachers, the Board of Regents, county sup- erintendts, the West Virginia School Boards Association, the Governor's Office of Economic and Community Development, State Department of Education, State Advisory Council for Voc- ational Education, and com- munity colleges. Rev. Tommy Mounts will be the guest speaker. The church choir and Mrs. Elizabeth Saun- ders of Columbus, Ohio will be singing. Market Report of Livestock action sale held Friday April 4, 1979 amounting to $16,012.26. 92 head of livestock was sold by 24 different consignors, and 30 buyers. Steer Calves: Good, 84.00- 89.00; Medium, 78.00- 83.00. Baby Calves: 80.00- 96.00. Hogs: No. 1, 43.00- 43.90. Sows: 34.00- 36.75. Cows: Commercial: 51.00- 53. 25; Utility, 48.00- 50.50. Bulls: Commercial & Good,, 57.00- 59.50; Cutter, 54.00- 56.00. Heifer Calves: Choice, 85.00- 88.00; Good, 80.00- 83.00; Med- ium, 76.00- 80.00. Veal Calves: Good, 84.00- 89.00; Medium, 78.00- 82.00; Common, 72.00- 76.00. Sheep & Lambs: Blue, 69.00; Medium, 61.00; Goats, 14.00- 25.00. WANTED will--give INC00 you with a Trade-in on a new living room TRADE-IN SAL Quality 2-pc. Living Suite by Sawyers $849. N0W $659" A Dig 190. 00 For Your Old Living Room Suite :.§ ............... i•'i , meet at the home Yates at 7: 00,'ruesd, Election of officers All members are attend. CANI;LEY CONTRACTING Authorized dealer for ginia Homes. FHA and VA a Contact: Da or Cath Secretary at 204 Ballen Hinton, WV 25951 Phone: 466-4553 FOR ALL YOUR BUILDll NEEDS,. Lowest prices & 645-1351 S.J. Neathawk Lumber, Inc, U. S. 219N. Lewisburo WERE Beautiful 2Pc. Early . Living Room Suites by F & M' In Durable stain resistence Fabrics Some With 'Solid Wood Trim $649. NOW $549 with yoiir old living room suitl 2 Pc. Modern Living Room Suite In Durable Vinyl WAS $30925 ::; your trade PLUS MANY MORFI NOW $269. wi,, 214-216 THIRD AVE. HINTON YOUR FURNITURE CENTER PHONE 466-0691 t 10--Hinton News Thurs. Apr. 12, 1979 From p. 1 Gorge Cover Pictured is Central Grade School Cheerleaders who took third place in the cheerleading division last Saturday night. Pic- tured is Tracy Ballard, Angle O'Neal, Rhonda Phillips; Kim Rodes, Belinda Smith, and Kim Stoddard. Photo by Sally ltayslette. N ew E ligibility ? Due to new United States Department of Agriculture ( USDA) regulations, some West Virginians who were particip- ating in the Food Stamp Pro- gram between March 1, 1978 and March 1, 1979 may be eligible to receive additional food stamps. Individuals or families who feel that an error might have been made on their case dur- ing that 12- month period should contact their local Department of Welfare office before July 1, 1979. The Department will review any reported case to determine if an error was made and whether it resulted in any lost benefits to the client. Individ- uals do not have to be curr- ently participating in the Food Stamp Program to have their eligibility for lost benefits det- ermiqed. Welfare Commissioner Leon lt. Ginsberg explained "It is the intent of the Department of Welfare to ensure that eligible individuals and families are provided the correct amount of stamps they are entitled to receive. "Even though there were sev- eral major changes in the Food Stamp Program this year, we want to make sure no one lost benefits improperly due to an error," he said. Changes in the Food Stamp Program were a direct result of the Food Stamp Act of 1977 which became effective March 1, 1979. Some of the major changes included the eliminat- ion of the purchase require- ment, central statewide mailing of food coupons, and revised eligibility standards. Anyone who would like more information about changes in the Food Stamp Program may call a speciaV tool free num- ber, 1- 800- 642- 8670. Persons wishing to have their food stamp case reviewed should contact their local welfare off- ice. Deadline Set Mrs. Frank Hardy, Sr., co chairman with Mrs. Arnold Brody of the Art and Craft Sale sponsored by the Greenbrier Valley Arts and Humanities Council, has set April 15 as the deadline for entry applicaitons in the Sale. The Sale will be May 4 and 5 in the West Virignia Building of the State Fair of West Vir- ginia grounds in Fairlea. It is held in conjunction with the 7th Annual Greenbrier Valley Art while the total length of the bridge and it's approaches is 3, 030 feet and 6 inches. The modern marvel is 876 feet above the New River, making it the second highest bridge in the United States. The photograph, emphasizing the strength and grace ot the arch was taken by Arnout Hyde, Jr., renowned for his beautiful photography in the Wonderful West Virginia Magazine. George Sheperd, local spokes- man for C&P, said that the New River Gorge Bridge is another attraction of the Mountain State, one in which all West Virginians can take pride. Sheperd also called attention to the new "Consumer Tele- phone Guide" in the front of the telephone directory, a section that C&P has given special emphasis, The pages are strongly con- The Nimitz Missionary Bapt- ist will present a special Eas- ter morning program of music and narrative following the account of the birth, life, death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The presentation "Who Is The King of Glory" will begin at 11: A.M. Sunday, April 15th. The musical , under the dir- ection of Mrs. Darlene Reed, and organist. Everyone is invited to attend the special worship service. The public is also invited to attend the 7:00 p.m. service when the film "Pligrams Pro- gress" will be shown. The Annual Easter Sunrise Service of the Nimitz- Jumping Branch Communities will be held this year at the Jump- ing Branch Tabernacle at 6 a.m. will feature Donna Maddy, Lisa ..,, Easter morning. Bragg, Sherry Ellison, Rev. Jim Thomas Toler, John Mark Ellison and Matthew Ellison in solo pieces. Rhonda Amick acc- ompanying herself with guitar, will perform a special song. June Boldwin and Darlene Reed will be featured in a duet. A mixed voice choir will pre- sent several arrangements. Doc Hatcher will as narrator. Mrs. Jenny Ellison and Miss Eva Marie Lane will serve as pianist and Crafts Festival which will be open to the public from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., May 4 and 5. "The seventeen classes in the craft category of the Show in- clude crafts recognized by the West Virginia Artists and Craft- smen's Guid," said Mrs. Hardy. "No kits, molds, imports or paintings by number." This holds true for the Sale. A choir composed of young people from Bluestone Baptist, Nimitz Baptist and the Gospel Tabernacle church will present a program of special music. Bobby Reed will be guest speaker. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. The Spring Rally of the Am- erican Baptist Women of Green- brier Association meets in Old A $50 prize will be awarded for the best booth. Booth spaces are 10 x 10 feet. "Entry fee for the Sale is .$10- not refund- able- but no commission will be charged on sales," Mrs. Hardy said. Entry blanks may be obtain- ed by writing to: K.S. Hardy, co- chairman, Rt. 5, Box 35, Lewisburg, WV 24901. From P. 1 Revival Easter Activities Ellen Community Church Children under the age of 12 are reminded of the egg contest Saturday at 1:30 p.m., and the puppet show at 9 p.m. to be presented by Theatre West Vir- ginia: A magic show by the "Amazing Coopers" will be presented in the Cardinal Room at 9 p.m. Friday. Rev. Ernest Boyd, pastor of tiinton's First United Methodist Church, will conduct the East- er Sunrise Service Sunday in the amphitheatr e at 7 a.m., and Sunday at I p.m., all area children are invited to partici- pate in the egg toss to follow. Prizes will be presented the winners. Children visiting the park are also invited to participate in the jellybean guessing contest for a prize. A special Easter buffet will be served in the Bluestone Room beginning at noon Sunday. April 16-22 7:30 PM Nightly Speaker: Eddie Johnson, Pastor Of The Chestnut Grove, Brooks & Laurel Creek Baptist Churches. Special Music By The Home Church And Error It waserroneouslyreportedin Youth Choirs, Chestnut Grove Youth Tuesday's Hinton News that Craig Green made the final basket in the Basketball Tourna merit held Saturday. Actually, Mark Smith hit the first shot of a one-and-one free throw and ,having missed the second shot, pulled down the rebound and fed to Shawn Anderson. Anderson made the basket and was fouled on the shot. lie went. to the line and made the final free throw, givinig Central a37-35 victory. Choir, And The "Happy Two." The Church Is On Route 20 At ElLen. Everyone Is Welcome. sumer oriented and advises the telephone customer on many telephone matters including; how to read their bill, money saving tips on local telephone service and long distance ser-! vice, services available for dis-! abled people, what to do about abusive and annoying calls. Sheperd encouraged everyone to become acquainted with the Consumer Telephone Guide for tips on how to save money or make their telephone service more effective. Sheperd said that Hinton area customers should receive their new directory by May 7, 1979. He urged that individuals trans- fer important numbers for em- ergencies, as well as numbers for distant freinds and relat- ives, into the new directory before discarding the old one. Greenbrier Baptist Church, Alderson, W. Va. April 17, 1979. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon, followed by an afternoon sessin. Registration begins at 9:15, Executive Board Meeting at 9:30, with regular meeting at 10 A.M. Speakers, State officers and special music highlight the program. An in- vitation is extended to the public. VO-ED Special A revival will be A special planning committee Se ices Creek Baptist Church will meet to discuss and make rv ill start at 7:30 p.m. recommendations concerning. The congreguation of the Mt. Pastor Sih ore mVlteO the 1980 State Plan for Vocat-! Zion Methodist Church invites one to attend. tonal Education in West. everyone to a Sun'se Service. JAYC Virginia. : Easter Sunday April 15 at 6: 30' The Hinton The committee will hold two a.m. in the church cemetery. public meetings at the offices of Again this year the crosses the Employment and Training and empty tomb will be erect- Divison of the Governor's Off- ed, portraying the death, burial, ice of Economic and Commun-' and resurrection of our Lord. ity Development, 5790 Mac- Corkle Ave., S.E. in Charleston. The meetings will be held April 12 and 24, beginning at 10:00 a.m. For more information, con- tact the State Department of Education, Bureau of Vocat- ional , Technical and Adult Education at 348- 2346 or 3430 or write to B- 221, Capitol Com- plex, Charleston. The State Board of Education administers federal funding for vocational programs in the state and must file a state plan each year. The State Plan Committee is composed of representatives from various groups involved in employment training prog- rams. The representatives are from vocational teachers, the Board of Regents, county sup- erintendts, the West Virginia School Boards Association, the Governor's Office of Economic and Community Development, State Department of Education, State Advisory Council for Voc- ational Education, and com- munity colleges. Rev. Tommy Mounts will be the guest speaker. The church choir and Mrs. Elizabeth Saun- ders of Columbus, Ohio will be singing. Market Report of Livestock action sale held Friday April 4, 1979 amounting to $16,012.26. 92 head of livestock was sold by 24 different consignors, and 30 buyers. Steer Calves: Good, 84.00- 89.00; Medium, 78.00- 83.00. Baby Calves: 80.00- 96.00. Hogs: No. 1, 43.00- 43.90. Sows: 34.00- 36.75. Cows: Commercial: 51.00- 53. 25; Utility, 48.00- 50.50. Bulls: Commercial & Good,, 57.00- 59.50; Cutter, 54.00- 56.00. Heifer Calves: Choice, 85.00- 88.00; Good, 80.00- 83.00; Med- ium, 76.00- 80.00. Veal Calves: Good, 84.00- 89.00; Medium, 78.00- 82.00; Common, 72.00- 76.00. Sheep & Lambs: Blue, 69.00; Medium, 61.00; Goats, 14.00- 25.00. WANTED will--give INC00 you with a Trade-in on a new living room TRADE-IN SAL Quality 2-pc. Living Suite by Sawyers $849. N0W $659" A Dig 190. 00 For Your Old Living Room Suite :.§ ............... i•'i , meet at the home Yates at 7: 00,'ruesd, Election of officers All members are attend. CANI;LEY CONTRACTING Authorized dealer for ginia Homes. FHA and VA a Contact: Da or Cath Secretary at 204 Ballen Hinton, WV 25951 Phone: 466-4553 FOR ALL YOUR BUILDll NEEDS,. Lowest prices & 645-1351 S.J. Neathawk Lumber, Inc, U. S. 219N. Lewisburo WERE Beautiful 2Pc. Early . Living Room Suites by F & M' In Durable stain resistence Fabrics Some With 'Solid Wood Trim $649. NOW $549 with yoiir old living room suitl 2 Pc. Modern Living Room Suite In Durable Vinyl WAS $30925 ::; your trade PLUS MANY MORFI NOW $269. wi,, 214-216 THIRD AVE. HINTON YOUR FURNITURE CENTER PHONE 466-0691 t 10--Hinton News Thurs. Apr. 12, ]979 Plrur b CeaCral Grade Sehl Cheerleaders 'who t mlrd plae ha the eherteading di+blon last 8atmda) ,light m¢- Bes, Bellndm Smith, and Klm Sirdar+ Photo by ally New Eligibility? [ Special Services ] The Nimitz Miionary Bapt. and organmt Due to w United S Changin the FOOd Stamp ist wiil prent a special Eas. Evyone L+ [nvited to attend l)eparLmet of Agrlctdtura  programweadJtruRof termorningpragramofmic thespeeiMwor+hJpiee ('SDt.m+u]atha,eWt the po<:\