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Rosetta Bennett
" iEnvironmental EdUcation
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Roop and Emily Moore; and one
great-great grandson, Landon
Pierson. She is also survived by one
brother, Alvin Williams of Stuarts
Draft, VA; three sisters, Leota Spade
of Pence Springs, Joyce Huffman
and husband Tommy of Forest Hill,
and Marianna Ward of Jacksonville,
FL; several nieces, nephews and
cousins.
Funeral services were held at 3:00
p.m. on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at
Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors
Chapel with Pastor Eddie Harris
officiating. Burial followed in the
Cooper Cemetery at Sandstone.
Visitation was 2 p.m. until time of
service. Family and friends served
as pallbearers
Matters:
The Value Of Teaching Children
To Protect Our Planet
(NAPS)--Americans create
mountains of trash--literally!
Layer upon layer of trash is cov-
ered with dirt in our landfills, cre-
ating mounds that rise as high as
500 feet. Moreover, 200 million
tons of garbage are added annu-
ally, potentially negatively
impacting surrounding communi-
ties. Our attitudes and actions
toward waste must change.
West Virginia Water
Learning to recycle can be
Festival Craft Show child's play.
Rosetta Bennett, 83 of Hardy,
:: Virginia formerly ofTug Creek, died Schools can play an important
:: Friday May 6, 2016 at Roanoke July 29 - 30, 2016 lOam - 3pro role in instilling positive environ-
-: Memorial Hospital. Summers County Courthouse - mental behaviors. The recent
: Born May 21, 1932 in Hinton, she Memorial Building Every Student Succeeds Act sup-
"~Tas the daughter of the late George Preregistration is required and ports opportunities for educators
and Lottie Atkins Pitzer. must be received by July 1, 2016 $4 to provide students with well-
Mrs. Bennett was a former entry fee whether you enter one rounded environmental education.
employee of the Hinton Laundry category or all Additional $10 fee if Hands-on learning experiences
Mat for severalyears and was of the you would like to be a craft vendor teach young people about the
Baptis~ faith. She had lived most of July 29 & 30, 2016 environment while encouraging
positive behaviors to protect and
her life in Summers County and the 1Oam-3pm (9am setup and you sustain it.
l~st several years in Hardy, Virginia. provide tables) Items for entry must An evidence-based program
S'he was a devoted wife, mother and presented July 29, 2016, from 10am- like the free Think Earth Environ-
grandmother. 3pm mental Curriculum makes it easy
• She was preceded in death by her Winners announced July 30, 2016 for teachers and parents to teach
h~sbandof50years, SamuelRussellat lOam- Ribbons will be awarded children to conserve natural
B.ennett in 2014; five brothers, in each category. Overall Best in resources, reduce waste and mini-
B~uce, Ernest, Fred, Joe and Show will receive $50. mize pollution. Each free instruc-
Thomas Pitzer and two sisters, Categories are: tional unit, available for kinder-
Nettie Camerieri and Georgia Adult- Sewing, cross-stitch &garten through grade 3, can be
Nieadows. Embroider) Crochet, Knit, Recycled downloaded from www.think
'~ _Survivors include a son, Michael Crafts, Jewelry, Plastic Canvas, earth.org. Included are lesson
,. . plans, posters, stories, videos and
Russell Bennett and wife Pamela of Floral Arrangement, Wreath, Wood songs. The award-winning cur-
." Hardy, VA; one brother, JohnRobert Craft, Painting, Photography, Other riculum is aligned to Common
: Pitzer of Kalamazoo, Ml; one sister, Youth - Sewing, cross-stitch & Core State Standards and Next
Cora Lee O'Bryan of Columbus, OH; Embroidery, Crochet, Knit, Wood Generation Science Standards.
three grandchildren, Adrienne L. Crafts, Lego Art, Painting, By providing environmental
Spessard of Hardy, VA, Cassandra Photography education at an early age, we can
" Rose Bennett of New Castle, VA. and Applications available at create generations of citizens whose
: Joshua T. Bennett of Hardy, VA; www.facebook.com/groups/ behaviors will improve the health
: sister-in-law, Dorothy Bennett of 286666571514190/Any questionsof our neighborhoods and planet.
." Christiansburg, VA. contact Stacey Conrad 304-667-
: Funeral services were held at 2:00 2372. Notice
: p.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at
Pivont Funeral Home Chapel in
, Hdnton with Pastor Lawrence
: Bennett officiating. Burial followed
: in the Upland Cemetery, Upland,
: WV. Friends called from 12:00 p.m.
i t~il: t~me °f servicesi °n :Wedtm~sd ~y,
: May ~1 atthe funeralhome.
..Online condolences & guest
register at www.pivontfuneralhome.
corn
:- Arrangements were by Pivont
:Funeral Home, Hinton, WV.
Verna Mae Voiers
4
Summers
• Verna Mae Voiers, 87, of Hilidale
entered into the arms of the Lord on
~?hursday, April 21, 2016 at
Summers County Appalachian
Regional Hospital.
• Verna was born July 7, 1928, the
daughter of French C. and Lottie
]~allengee Williams.
• ' She was a graduate and class
l?resident of the first LPN class in
Hinton on January 4, 1970. She
worked at the old Hinten Hospital,
~urnmers County Hospital, and the
V,~Medical Center in Beckley. She
~as a member of Bellepoint Baptist
(~urch, attending faithfully as long
her health permitted.
Verna was preceded in death by
two husbands, Hayward Ward and
l~ay Voiers; one son, Dale Ward; two
s~sters, Virginia Hicks and Vivian
t~hines and four brothers, Ralph,
Tommy Joe, Ronald, and Paul
"~illiams.
Those left to cherish her memory
~clude one son, Edwin Ward and
~e daughter, Linda McGraw, both
@f Hilldale; two stepsons, John
~oiers of KS and Joey Voiers of
I~eckley; one daughter in law, Addie
Ward; twelve grandchildren, Jack
~[cGraw and wife Veronica, Stewart
~cGraw and wife Priscilla, Matthew
~cGraw and wife Darilyn, Jamie
H utteman and husband Thomas,
~ason Ward and wife Page, LeAnne
~ard, Angela Roop and husband
~had, Gerry Ellen Moore and
~usband Brian, Tina Pierson and
~usband Brian, Stacy Galvez and
~usband James, Melody Totten and
i~usband Kyle; nine great
!~rand'~YlQldren, Allen McGraw,
~ylea Polh'lnger, Riley and Harrison
-~ard, Monica Hutteman, Claire
McGraw, Stephen Roop, Mary Beth
Tues. May 17, 2016 Hinton News - 3
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r, mary
Republican Party Edward R. Burgess 284 votes or County Clerk-MaryBeth Merritt
President- Donald J. ~ump with 1.56%, Brian Casto 293 votes or . 2,300 votes or 100%
942 votes or 73.02%. 1.63%, Anne Brockus Dandelet 282 Prosecuting Attorney - James W.
(Vote for not more than) 1 votes or 1.57%, ~cki Dunn-Marshall "Jim" McNeely with 1,398 votes or
U. S. House of Representatives 289 votes or 1.61%, Craig V~lliam 100%
3rd District- Evan Jenkins with 871 Evans 284 votes or 1.58%, Justin Sheriff- Garry E. Wheeler with
votes or 100% Fisher 263 votes or 1.47%, Beth S. 1802 votes or 78.04%
Governor - Bill Cole with 1,030 Gaskins 259 votes or 1.45%, Joe Assessor - Greg Vandall with
votes or 100% Harper 278 Votes or 1.55%, Dan Hill 1,923 votes or 100%
Secretary of State - Mac Warner 357 votes or 1.99%, Kevin Honaker Surveyor - Jeffery Chambers
with 493 w votes or 51.68% 424 votes or 2.37%, Kristi Jeffery with 1,791 votes or 100%
Auditor - John "JB" McCouskey312 votes or 1.74%,Anne Liberman Justice of Supreme Court
with 877 votes or 100% with 210 votes or 1.17%, Tyler (Vote for not more than) 1
Treasurer -Ann Urling with 540 Jordan with 209 votes or 1.17%, William R. "Bill" V~oton 1,432
votes or 56.31% Greg Thomas with 209 votes or
votes or 44.76%
Commissioner of Agriculture - 1.17% Circuit Judge D1 - Kent Hellems
Kent Leonhardt with 856 vote or Delegate to the National with 2,431votes or 68.69%
100% Convention Congressional District Family Court Judge D1 - Suzanne
Attorney General Patrick (Vote for not more than) 3 McGraw with 2,275 votes or 99.95%
Morrisey with 955 votes or 100% Ray Canterbury 330 votes or Family Court Judge D2 - Suise
State Senator 10 Senatorial 14.61%, Sue T Spicer 221 votes or "Lou" G. Staten with 2,073 votes or
District - Keuny W. Mann with 759 9.78%, John McCutcheon 180 votes 99.95%
votes or 69% or 7.97% Family Court Judge D3 - Eric
(Vote for not more than) 2 Democratic Party Shuck with 1,839 votes or 64.37%
Member of House of Delegates (Vote for not more than) 1 Magistrate D1 '
28th District - Roy G. Cooper with President - Bernie Sanders with W. (Bill) Jefferies with 2,929 vote
863 votes or 56.48%, John David 1,060 votes or 51.04% or 99.90%
O'Neal 665 or 43.52% U.S. House of RepresentativesMagistrate D2 - CK Kennedy
Member of House of Delegates 3rd Congressional District - Detch Hellems with 2,867 votes or 99.86%
42nd District - George Boogiewith 1,249 votes or 100% Non-Partisan Board of Education
Ambler 48 votes or 53.93%, Ray Governor- Jim Justice with 1,380 (Vote for not more than) 2
Canterbury 41 votes or 46.07%votes or 59.97% Austin Lilly with 1,708 votes or
Circuit Clerk- No candidate filled Secretary of State - Natalie 27.75%, Robert Angell 967 votes or
(Vote for not more than) 1 Tennant with 1,726 votes or 81.80% 15.71%
County Commissioner - Jack Auditor - MaryAnn Claytor with Conservation District Supervisor
David Woodrum with 1,117 votes or 916 Votes or 52.25% (Vote for not more than) 1
100% Treasurer - John D. Perdue 1,781 John W. Farrell with 2,478 votes
County Clerk- No candidate filled votes or 100% or 81.78%
Prosecuting Attorney - Kristin Commissioner of Agriculture -Conservation District Supervisor
Cook with 545 votes or 42.85%Helmick 1,617 or 100% (Vote for not more than) 1
Sheriff- No candidate filled Attorney General Doug Dennis Bailey with 2,551 votes or
Assessor - No candidate filled Reynolds 1,406 votes or 100% 99.96%
Surveyor - No candidate filled State Senator 10th District- Dave Mayor City of Hinton - Joe
Nat'l Conv -At Large Perry with votes 1,488 or 100% Blankenship with 611 votes or
(Vote for not more than) 22 (Vote for not more than) 2 63.71%
Melanie Dowdy 232 votes or Member of House of Delegates City Council City of Hinton
1.29%, Charles Farley 491 votes or 28th District - V~llliam "Bill" O'Brien (Vote for not more than) 4
2.74%, Marshall G. Mann 242 votes with 1,798 votes or 77.70%, Wayne Jack L. Scott, Jr, with 533 votes
or 1.35%, UG McKinney 281 votes Williams 516 votes or 22.30% or 20.06%, Larry K. Meador 514
or 1.57%, Brenda Millez, Mann 223 Member of House of Delegates votes or 19.35%, Pat Jordan 489
votes or 1.24%, Stephanie 42nd Delegate District - Stephen votes or 18.40%, Roberta "Bobbi"
Abramowitz 310 votes or 1.73%, Baldwin, Jr. with 108 votes or 100% Sorg 464 votes or 17.46%
Gregory Baldt 309 votes or 1.72%, (Vote for not more than) 1 THESE RESULTS REFLECT
Diana Bartley 320 votes or 1.79%, Circuit Clerk- Linda Brumit 1,932 SUMMERS COUNTY TOT ALS
Terri Morgan 303 votes or 1.69%, votes or 100% ONLY
KristiA. Beddow 299 votes or 1.67%, County Commission - Amy Man~
Donna J. Boley 303 votes or 1.69%, with 1,633 votes or 100%
Notice HEALTH DEPT. SCHEDULE
............ ~ Imuunizations, Tdap, and
COWABUNGA FARM THEMED Memingitis, are required for 7th and
VBS 12th grade entry. These must be
The War Ridge Free Will Baptist completed before starting school or
Church will be holding Vacation students will not be able to attend.
Bible School from Monday, June Immunizations are given every
20th to Friday June 24th from 6-8 Monday and Thursdays 8 -12 p.m.
p.m. with a final program onand 1-4p.m.
Sunday, June 26, at 10 a.m. Our Any questions please call the.
theme will be "Cowabunga Farm Health Department at 304-466-
Growing' with our Faithful God" and 3388.
is available free of charge for ages 4 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
to adult,
Our program will consist of Open meetings in the basement
singing, Bible study, crafts, games, of Ascension Episcopal Church,
and a snack. Advance registration is corner of 5th Ave. & Temple St.,
required. For additional information Hinton at 8:00 p.m. every Tues.,
or to register call Bonnie Galford at Thurs., & Sat.
(304) 466-4283 or Amy Bender at ~ For more information call 1-800-
(304) 4660291. 333-5051.
Ladies and gentleman,
I would like to thank you for honoring me with your vote in this year's
republican primary election. We still have the general election to
come and I will continue to need your help and support as we look to
the fall. I look forward to campaigning with you and talking about the
issues that define Summers County, our region and our state. I am
grateful to you for voting and for your vote of confidence in the very
important work we are doing as your commission. Lets keep
Summers County moving in the right direction. Sincerely;
Jack David Woodrum
Paid for by the Candidate
A n n u a I NOTICE
Narconon Reminds families that JOHN HENRY DAYS
D i c k i e N o e I abuse of addictive synthetic drugs PLANNING MEETING
is on the rise. Learn to recognize the The John Henry Days Festival
GI as signs of drug abuse and get your committee meets every third
ennp .-~,'~ ~ i'c ~ovedones he|~ if they,are at.~isk. Thursday at 7 ~p.m. atthe Talcott
~ h~'~'~'~ .............. ~ .......CalINarcononforafreebrochure Fire Department. If you are
.... ...... , ................... interested in jeimng the committee
"The 28th annual Dickie Noel on the signs ofaddmtmn for all types
Memorial Golf Classic will be held of drugs•. Narconon also offers free or helping out with John Henry
on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Willow . screenings and referrals. 800-431- Days please join us!
Wood Golf Course. First flight is 8:30 1754 or www'narc°n°nnewlifetreat" Our next meeting is May 19 at 7
a.m. TO sign up call Willow Wood at org p.m.
304-466-3220 or Greg Vandall at Narconon can help you take steps
304-575-3372.Acovered dish dinner to overcome addiction in your family. JOHN HENRY DAYS July 8-10
and awards presentation will follow Call today for free screenings or 2016
the tournament. Anyone willing to referrals. 800-431-1754.-" The 21st. John Henry Days
• festival will be July 8, 9 & 10 in
volunteer to hclp that day should Talcott, WV. Please plan to join us
call 304-466-0042. Scholarship KAROKE CONTEST for a weekend packed full of free
recivients are encouraged to attend! "The Voice" ofthe WV State Water entertainment, 4 mile run/walk,
REUNION Festival - Karaoke Contest (during grand parade, fireworks, cornhole
Announcing the 14th annual the WV State Water Festival). Aug tournament, car show, rubber duck
Forest Hill School Reunion to be 5th - 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. This event will race, vendors, games and more!
held Saturday, June 11 at Summers be DJd by Cowboy Will (morning DJ The Friday night concert will
County 4-H Camp on the Greenbrier from WJLS). It will take place prior feature Seth Bunting and Bobby
River. : to the Fireman's Parade and Cyrus and Saturday's show will
Registration is from 10:00 a.m. to Fireworks - in the Hinton Post Office feature Wayne Taylor andAppaloosa
12:00 noon. We request each person Parking Lot. Bluegrass Band.
pay a small charge of $2 at time of Ages 8 and up. $25 cash prize to This year's theme is "Memories
registration. Food will be prepared .the winner! are Made in Talcott" and we hope to
arid served by the 4-H Camp Staff To register, please email Laura see you there!
at a cost of $13. Menu will include at LauraLillyHHF@gmail.com or For more information visit
choice of two meats, vegetables, call (304)573-5320 after 4p.m. johnhenryhistoricalpark.com
salad, dessert and drink. Meal weekdays.
served at 12 noon sharp. Plans are
to have a group picture made around NOTICE
1:00 p.m. as we have done in the
DOLLYWOOD TICKETS John Vuolo, Capt. USN Ret., is
past. Please register and pay The Hinton Fire Department currently available to give abriefto
appropriate fees upon arrival. Mark
you calendar for June 11, 2016 and L~dies Auxiliary is selling chances seperate the facts from the politics
plan to be with us on that special on 2 tickets to Dollywood Theme on the Hillary Clinton "email"
Park. The tickets are $5 each or 3 controversy. If your civic or church
day. Also pass the work to your for $10. See anyone in the Ladies group would be interested in hearing
friends just in case we missed
anyone. PS. This may be the last Auxiliary to purchase them. an half hour brief on the subject.
Drawing will be held June 1st. Contact John Vuolo at
reunion. • vuolo.john@gmail
Thank you Summers County for your
overwhelming support of my candidacy for Circuit
Judge in the May l Oth Election. I was truly
humbled by the votes which I received here. Your
trust and confidence in me greatly reduces my
disappointment with the final result. I would also
like to congratulate Judge Irons on his victory. I
encourage everyone to support Judge Irons
throughout his term as Circuit Judge of Summers
County• The participation of our citizens in the
administration of justice is the foundation of our
democracy. Once again, thank you for your
support.
Paid for by the Candidate
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
--- quafified, experienced, independent---
/Prosecuting Attorney, Summers County, 2001. 2006: handled hundreds of felonies
and misdemeanors as well as abuse/neglect, juvenile and county civil matters
=/Intends to employ investigator for Prosecutor's Office to assist law enforcement
in investigations and to give Prosecutor independent investigatory resources
v' Graduated in top 10% of class from WVU College of Law, 1986
v' Concord University graduate, sewed as President of Concord Alumni
Association, and selected "Alumni of the Year" in 1992
v' Masters Degree from Virginia Tech with concentration in Public Administration
v' Former member WV House of Delegates: served on Judiciary Committee
v' Served as artillery officer in U. S. Army (Vietnam Veteran) and in WV National Guard
=/With a long record of political independence, will be a truly independent Prosecutor
who will not be associated with or beholden to any political faction, clique or family
-- McNeely: real change, not just "more of the same"--
Comments or questions? Call or text (304) 994-0792 or email jameswmcneely@gmail.com
(Thanks for your support on May I 0 and I'd appreciate your vote on Nov. 8 )
Political ad paid for by candidate: James W. "Jim" McNeely, Democrat
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