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1 :S c at se- n of :igh lea- the dgh ho's and eek. 1 tb Honored With Household Shower A household shower was given to Sue Keatley, Ruth Cobb, Jessica Susan Renee'Coins Williams by her Coins, Paula Scott, Melissa Morgan, aunts; Linda Speiden, Sandra He- Donna Scott, Beverely Jordan, Sara naksr, Mary Beth Merritt, Susan Wheby, Sandy Bragg, Mary Coins and Pauline Coins on Men. Richmond, Mar. 5th at the home of Sandra PatrJciaO'Bryan, JaneHouchins, Coins. Pare Mann, Little Charlie Mann, Games were played and prizes Nancy Moten, Darlene Richmond, awarded to: Jane Houchins and JuliaWesffall, LaWandaRichmond, Darlene Richmond. A beautiful Janie Humphreys, Margaret Pack flower arrangement web given as and Evelyn Richmond. door prize to Pare Mann. Sending gifts were: Toni and Mike Gifts were opened and displayed. Hall, Janelle Meadows, Thelma Refreshments were served to: Mullene, Debbie Clark, Louige Bar- Nadine Hall, Helen Spoiden, Ethel low, Teresa Perry, Norma Coins, Westfall, Krista Goins, Tonya Mary Pat Duncan, Betty Clinebell, Richmond, Tasha Richmond, Becky and Jim Browder, Gloria Mildred Williams, Mary Jane Moten, Thelma Moten, Phyllis Humphreys, Kathy Mullens, Nine Staley, Jean Andrews, JenniferEM- Jean Honaker, Mary Cyrus, Karsn son, and Grace Jones. Hinton Veterans To Get Free Help When DAV Sends Benefits Expert To Town Hinton veterans and their fatal-ability programs." lies aren't alone if they're concerned ~l~he DAV can explain what all about the effects of Department of these changes mean to disabled Veterans Affairs (VA) benefit veterans in the Hinton area," said changes on their lives. But they'll Wilson. "We can explain the impact get straight answers--free ofcharge of veterans' families. Ifveterane are -- when a national service officer of worried about their rights, they the Disabled American Veterans should be. That's why the DAV is (DAV) visits Hinton. The DAV vancoming to the Hinton area soon. will be parked from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. WeYe here to serve you." at the Shopping Plaza in Hinton on CROt~ DED MAIl, BAGS . May 9. KANSAS citY, Mo. ; AP) -- Valet]- aFor several years', said DAV tine'sDay ~Feb. 14 i ranks second only ~ational Service Director Arthur H. to Christmas as a card-sending occa- Wilson, "veterans have heard many sion. news reports on changes in veter- More than 900 million valentines will ans'programsandservices, cutbacks be mailed this year, according to Hell- mark Cards. Yet. comparatively few in veterans" health care, and pro- valentines are exchanged by sweet. poeals to slash disability compensa- hearLs and lovers, the company says tionpayments.Alsocausingconcern Teachers get by far the largest .~hare are changes in Social Security dis- -- about two-thirds of all v,.lel~ ~w., Visit Day Care Center The children at Humpty Dumpty lowing a picture taking session the Day Care were delighted by the visit children were treated to a party an ~t of the Easter Bunny Thurs. Apr. 12. individual Easter baskets. Whenreturningfromanegghunton The Easter Bunny arrived cour- the playground the children were testy of Big Four Drug Store and surprised by the Easter Bunny's Wilma Angott. The Easter Bunny appearance, was played by Dorma Roach of the He passed out Easter candy as each child went up to see him. Fol- Big 4. Most students believe the Spaniards brought the banana to the West Indies where it has remained as the region became the world's greatest producer of this fruit. Accepting Applications Appalachian Tourism Development Workshop Planned Expandingthe tourism industry in Appalachian to achieve maximum economic benefit is the goal of a regionwide workshop to be held this week at Pipestem Resort Park. The workshop has been designed to pro- vide an opportunity for approxi- mately 120 invited state and local tourism and economic development leaders, along with private sector representatives, to address regional strategies for developing the travel andtourism industry throughout the Appalachian region. Participants are expected from each of the 13 states defined by the federal governments as forming the Appalachian region. While the area stretches from New York to Missis- sippi, only West Virginia is com- pletely within its boundaries. Pipestem is near the geographic center of the region. The workshop is being conducted by the Appalachian Regional Corn- ferson in the early 1800's, has fasci- nating architectual designs. Comp- ton said the home, listed on the National Register of Historic Places has great potential for attracting tourists. Salt Sulphur Springs is also the home of an old resort of the 1840's. Additionally, Compton said the Old Rehoboth Church in Union is the oldest church west of the Alleghe- hies. The Summers County School of Practical Nursing in Hinton, WV is now accepting applications for a class that will begin in Sept. 1990. If you are interested in applying please go to the Summers County Career Center, Route 20, North, Hinton, WV, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 12:00 Noon, Mon.-Fri. At the time of application, you will be required to pay $20.00 for the National league of Nursing's Pre- entrance examination which will be given on June 26, at 8:30 AM This program will be made available without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, handicap, sex or political affiliation in compliance FOr thoem interested in coll~ng with Federal and State Lawsi Title : W.Va. homemade products, a new VI, VII and IX. Arts &Crai~ center at the Old Grist Mill in Greenville is now being re- furbished and will have a grand opening in June. "Monroe County is a very wonder- ful area with its lush green pasture- fields and beautiful mountains," Compton said. "A very historic area with many fine homes and buildings of the Jeffersonian era." Compton added that Summers mission (ARC) under a federal grant Countyhas great potential in luring pbtained by Se. Robert C. Byrd (I)- tourists. Bluestone State Park pro- ~.Va.). Two West Virginia state- vides tourists with 25 deluxe cabins, The Appalachian South Folklife ~ supported higher education institu- 87 campsites, a restaurant, hiking Center will be holding dances at the tions, Concord College and Westtrails, gamecourte, picnicarsas, and Center as Fund Raisers for the i< VirginiaUniversity, areco-sponsors, a swimming pool. The park is adja- Annual Residential Camp. The - Specific purposes for the work- cent to the 20,000-acre Bluestone musicwillbeprovidedbytheHinton shop are: publichuntingandfishingaroa.The based ~Ramblers~ and the "Indian to increase the potential for inter- well-known Pipe~em Resort State Ridge Hooters.~ All money will be state cooperation on travel and tour. Park, named for the local hollow- used as Camperships to provide a ism development in the region; stemmed plant which was once used childs participation in a week of to share ideas about tourism to make stems for mnoking pipes, is camping activities at the Folklife development opportunities, organi- popularfortheasrialtramthattakes Center. zations, resources, and needs in the passengers to a cozy restaurant in The Appalachian South Fo]klife • region; Bluestone Canyon. The park also Center was established in 1965 by toidentifyways tostrsngthenlocal provides horseback riding trails, an Don and Connie West for Mountain tourism planning and development; 18-hole championship golf course, Children. The current Director, toimprovelinkagesbetwsentour- indoorandoutdoorswimmingpools, Nunna Hensley is endeavoring to ism development and economic de- hiking trails, an amphitheater, ten- carry on the camping tradition of the velopment policies and programs in nis courts, cro~ country skiing, as Center. ::the region; and well as hunting, boating, andfishing Admission to the Dances is $3.00 " : to explore options for enhanced, at the Bluestone Lake. for a single and $5.00 a couple. Re- :coordinated activities in tourism RaftingandCanoeingontheNew freshments will be sold. The first i training, information, and technical and Greenbrier Rivers has grown Dance will be May 12, and the next i jssistance, into a million dollar industry for the two will be May 19 and 26th. All The meetingwillbegin todaywith stats, dances will begin at 7:30pro and will dinner, featuring remarks by ARCFor a more relaxing atmeBphere, end at midnight. The dances are to generated $2.3 billion to West tourists could visit several country be seen as family fun and the Center !.-Virginia's economy. A study by the inns, specializinginvariouscuisines, requests that the NO ALCHOLO ~ Commerce department indicated The Riverside Inn, an old England RULE be observed. ~i~t~hat for every $100 travellers spend roadside tavern built in the early The `i~amblers~ are a popular i::~n tourism an additional $63 is pro- 1900's has a delightful menu of old Hinton group and the "Indian Ridge :iducedbyindustriessupportingtour. fashioned English4tyle food. One Hooters" are a community trio who : ~iism, ie .. shops, eateries. The study might also try the ~Something Spe- play homemade instruments with :;~so showed that 38,000 jobs were cial" restaurant providing holpital- the rRamblers'. Both groups are a ~¢reated directly and indirectly re- ity and cuimne just as the name lot of fun. .rotting from tourism, describes or the Oaks and other fine The Appalachian South Folklife ::: The 21st District Delegate said restaurants, all located on or near Center is available for small Church i~?the opportunity to promote tourism the Greenbrier River. Compton said Retreats, or as meeting space for ~ abundant in the southern part of you may find the hoGpitadity so en- Grassroots Organizations. For in- :~ state, joyable you stay a few days at the formation onbookinga retreat, con- ~i!! .we have the potential for real newly remodeled Old Pence Springe ferenceormeeting, pleasecallNunna i'~omic development through tour-Hotel. Hensley, Director at 466-0626. ~imn, Compton said. However, we The delegate added she's looking FELLOWS ~]~md help through the Department forward to working with the Corn-"- CHOSEN ~ Commerce and the Governor's meres Department and GOCID inNEW YORK (AP) -- Nine writers, artists and scholars have been elected ~ce of Community and Industrial promoting both Monroe and Sum- 1989 Fellows of the New York Institute :'Development. I strongly encourage mersCountiesastouristshigh~ights, for the Humanities at New York ii~e Governor to look at the area for University. ~owth through promoting the tour- They are composer and musicologist Milton Babbitt; McGeorge Bundy, )~industry." former national security advisor to ::::.~ Tourism in Monroe and Summers PreidentaKennedy and Johnson; Mary ;:Counties continues to grow accord- Schmidt t;ampbell, New York City ~'fig to Compton. The Andrew S. Comissioner of Cultural Affairs; ~wan Memorial Home in Sweet architect Robert Geddes; Uterary criuc A red Kazin; Dorothy ~pringe, a home for the elderly re- Judois tmli~edto heveb~n de- Nelkin,professor of sociology at NYU; :~ntly put up for sale or lease by the ve4opad tn the lU0s by • Jepanmmo Elaine Pagels, professor of religion at i~tate, was deslgned by Thomas Jef- Jk~m~gJne°elit~numwhowantod Prineeton;authorArnoldRampersad, to defend him~mlf against bullies, and music historian Maynard Solomon. Tuea. May I, 1990 Hinton News - 3B Pictured here: Sherri Mansfield, Michele Staley (Miss Falcon 1989) crowning Brooke Blankenship - Miss Falcon 1990 and Charlotte Mansfield. m is s F alcoa 1990 Mar. 3rd - Falcons vs. Roadrun- of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Williams. Sherri Mansfield, second runner- hers. Exciting ha]ftime activities up, daughter ofMr. and Mrs. Johnny included the Bellepoint Falcons Mansfield. Sherri's escort was Man- announcing Miss Falcon 1990. uel Collins, son of Mrs. Charlotte Brooke Blankenship, daughter of Collins. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Blankenship was Thetitleisearnedbyraisingfunds honored with the title Miss Falcon for the athletic department and the 1990. She was escorted by Benji team, cheerleaders, coaches, spon- Farley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman sors and parents would like to thank Farley. all of the girls who participated in- Crowning Brooke was Michele cluding:BrookeBlankenship, Char- Sta]ey, Miss Falcon 1989. lotte Mansfield, Sherri Mansfield, Attendants: Charlotte Mansfield, BrendaWasber, Crystal Reed, Crys- first runner-up, daughterofMr, and tal Yancey, Bianca Collins, Hope Mrs. Richard Mansfield. Escorting Miller, Amy Tickle, and Alisha Charlotte was Mark Williams, son Meador. Paid Political Advertising PLEASE VOTE AGAINST PERRY E. JESUS DENOUNCES THE LAWYERS. READ ST. LUKE CHAPTER 11 And He said. Woe unto you also, ye lawyers!for ye with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves the burdens with one of your fingers. • Ce 9 MANN VERSE 46. lade men touch not A Concerned Combat Veteran of the Korean war PoL Paid For ar c: oil, :: ,' Paid Political Advertlaing Vote V m ational is 1. Masters Degree in Public Administration, WVU 2. Masters Degree Journalism, 3. BS in Journalism, WVU WVU 1. Platoon leader Viet Nam, 1 yr. 2. Raleigh County Administrator, 6 yrs. 3. Executive Director Raleigh County Ambulance Authority, 10 yrs. 4. Executive Director Realigh County Housing Authority, 6 yrs. 5. WVa National Guard and US Army Reserve, 11 yrs. 6. Executive Director, Bluestone Health Clinic Pal. Ad Paid by the Candidate, Tom Vldovich