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f" re- be def Bit. .~ is nly md ;do om Bar ing Po- in cry uld ~ut ;ht. :in 3ur my )n't all dI ind we [er- the #ill C ce? ver ton ug. ber zza [in- the n of (OU fee md r a 'ace ber will the S or for the our Fay up- ;ion ~igh ac 17E, )ted ol- mg. )nly hot lo- arts an pre- s in pre- any tats ~ges "de- 'at- ions tool. mac IS. JAMES L. DAVIS James L. Davis, 41, of St. Peters- burg, formerly of the Hinton area died Thurs. July 5 at Humana Hos- pital-Sun Bay, after a long illness. ": He was born in Scranton, Pa., and came here in 1984 from Maryland, '~ where he was a construction worker .. '" for 20 years. .:i Survivors include a son, John L., : and a daughter Jeff(Liza) Thomas, L.. both of Indiana; his mother, Jeanne '~' Davis, St. Petersburg; two brothers, ': John L., Daytona Beach, and Robert L., Maryland; and his grandfather, : " J. Wesley Bowman, St. Petersburg; and one grandson JJ. Thomas. National Cremation Society of St. ~: Petersburg was in charge of the :: arrangements. EDWIN S. HAGER Edwin S. Hager, 80, of 102 Willow St., died Thurs. July 18, in a Prince- ton hospital, following along illness. Born June 28, 1910, at Princeton, ": -~: he was the son of the late Edward C. !~:~ and Callie Ann Faulkner Hager. : ~ Mr. Hager was a retired construc- ;:~: tion foreman for Eastern Gas and Fuel of Kopperston with more than i i 23 years ofsorvice, was a member of the New Hope United Methodist Church, the Princeton Old Guards, the AF and AM Lodge No. 138 of Pinev~lle, the Beni Kedem Temple of Charleston and the Order of the E~i~ern Star Chapter No. 53 of Prin- ceton. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Howard and Arnold Hager and two sisters, Lake Hill and Mar- garet Hutchens. Survivors include his wife, Envah Pennington Hager; a son, Samuel E. Hager of Tazewell, Tenn.; two broth- ers, Earl Hager of Pipestem and Kenneth Hager of Clear Fork; seven sisters, Jessie Martin, Mrs. Roy (Rebecca) Harmon, both of Prince- ton, Rae Scott of Alexandria, Va., Mrs. Robert (Ruby.) Runions of New Kent, Vs., Mrs. Robert (Eleanor) Beach of Roanoke, Vs., Ruth Conklin ~uPOtsylvania, Va., and Mrs. Pete lah) Myers of Pulaski, Va.; two grandchildren, and four great-grand- children. Services were held Sat. July 21 at 2 p.m. at the Burns-Wornal Chapel :" of the Memorial Funeral Director on ~: the Athens Road in Princeton with ~" the Revs. Kevin P.Lantz and Jim Hendricks officiating. Burial fol- lowed in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens on the Bluefield-Princeton Road. ' The body was at the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens : Road in Princeton. RUTH E. KEATON Ruth Ellen Keaton, 80, died Thurs. iii July 18, at the home of her daughter, " following a long illness. Born Sept. 27, 1909, at Pipestem, ~: she was the daughter of the late Golden and Lida Via Wyrick. :, Mrs. Keaton was a member of the Ptrowns Chapel United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her .~-husband, James Howard Keaton;.a • ~, brother, NedW. Wyrick and asister, ~ N~ora Williams. ~;i Survivors include two sons, Carl Keaton of Pipestem and Clyde Kea- : ton of Blacksburg, Va.; a daughter, :with whom she resided, Dorothy • Maxine Mann of Lick Creek Road, Pipestem; eight grandchildren, and -: 10 great-grandchildren. ". Services were held Sat. July 21 at -'. 11 a.m. at the Burns-Wornal Chapel ":of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton .with the Rev. Johnny Atkinson ore- ..: "elating. Burial followed in the Kea- ,:ton Family Cemetery at Pipestem. . 'The body was at the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton. CORINNE BEAR LOWRY "' Mrs. Corinne Bear Lowry, died ,.July 15 in a Sanford, Fla., hospitat : after a short illness. .i She wasborn Nov. 26th, 1904, the .... daughter of the late Hiram Hudson and Minnie Dodd Bear of Hinton, ..W.Va. :' She was a Baptist. She was a retired school teacher, : having taught in Summers County i for several years before moving to Sanford, Fla. where she taught in Seminole County before retiring. !i Her husband, John Elmer Lowry, ]died in 1980. i' She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mary Janice Wilson, of San- ford, Fla,, and Mrs. Betty Carolyn ~ragg of Cincinnati, Oh.; two grand- .-hildren and three great -grandchil- dren; two sisters, Mrs. Melba W. Phillips of Petarstown, W.Va.; and Mrs. Athleen B. Cox of Altamonte Springs, Fla.; one brother, Robert L. Bear of Shawnee, Kan. Services were held July 18th in Sanford, Fla. ; JAMES It. SIMS ,~ James R. Sims, 62, died Wed. July i18, in a Hinton hospital, following a ~ong illness. Born June 17,1928, at Rock Camp, he was the son of Millie Harvey Sims of Rock Camp and the late Paul K. Sims. Mr. Sims was employed as a tim- bermau, was a U.S. Army veteran and was a lifelong resident of the Rock Camp area. He was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Willard Sims in 1950 and a sister, June Margaret Sims in 1924. Other survivors include a son, James Dwight Sims of Sarton; a daughter, Judith Ann Lewis of Greerwille, S.C.; two brothers, Mar- ion Douglas Sims of Pontiac, Mich., and Edward D. Sims of Hinton, and three grandchildren. Services were held Sat. July 21 at 2 p.m. at the Broyles Funeral Home Chapel in Petarstown with the Rev. Ralph Smithson officiating. Burial followed in the Mount View Ceme- tery at Wikel. The body was at the Broyles Funeral Home in Peterstown. Pallbearers were Dean Boggs, Bill Lewis, Richard Harvey, Butch Walker, Harold RatcliffandJohnnie Ferguson. On June 8, the members of the Roy Richmond, Arlene Kincaid, Hinton High School National Honor Stephen Schrader, Jennifer Sears, Society met in order to elect officers and Brenda Wills. for the coming year. The 1990-91 The Sr. High National Honor officersare(picturedL-R)KimGore: Society is for Juniors and Seniors President, Cheryl Lowry: Secretary; who maintain a 3.4 or higher grade Kim Cooper: Treasurer, Tanya point average, have been recom- Harvey: Vice-President. mended by their teachers, and have Present members are: Donald a select number of activity points Bragg, Kim Cooper, Pare Fox, Kim due to the activities they have par- Gore, Tanya Harvey, Cheryl Lowry, ticipated in. 1990 .Dam Builders Reunion Schedule Students Honored The Fourth Annual Dam Build- ere Reunion at Bluestone will be The Talcott Academic Excellence Mr. Michael Tabor. held on Sat. Aug. 4th. Committee honored its 22 straight There were no straight "A~ stu- All former dam workers involved =A" students for the 1989-90 school dents from the sixth grade. David in the construction and their fatal- year with a luncheon at Something Wiseman and Tucker Ford were the lies, relatives of deceased workers, Special on Thurs. June 7. The stu- only junior high students to get and past and present Corps employ- dents and their parents shared a straight=A's"thisschoolyear.David, ees and their families are invited to delicious meal. a ninth grader is the son of Helen attend. The honor students are: Hypes Wiseman and the late Roger SATURDAY, AUG. 4 First Grade: Jeremy Yates, son of Wiseman. Tucker, a seventh grader 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Interpretive Bill and Barbm:a Yates. Mica Ball, is the son of Richard and Robin Ford. Center Open daughterofBillandLindaBall.Their Each honor roll student will re- 10:00A.M. & 1:00 P.M,Construc- teacher is Mrs. Linda Harvey. ceive a special pin, honor roll t-shirt tion Film at Interpretive Center Second Grade: Robbie Tabor, son and certificate. 2:00 P.M. & 3:30 P.M. Tour of of Gene and Cindy Tabor. Jerry To make this event even more Dam ( S .tarts at Red Caboose, Rt. 20) Kessler, son of Joe and Sylvia special, we were served by three 5:00P.M.Picnic(RecreationArea Kessler. Their teacher is Mrs. Linda formerTalcotthonorstudents;Chad Below Dam) Ford. Wykle, Kelly Dillon, and Jodi Dillon. The INTERPRETIVE CENTER Third Grade: Bret Crowder, son We are very proud of all of our willhavethe~EarlyYears-construc. of Lynn and Garnette Crowder. Loyd honor roll students and the hard tion photos and memorabilia on Lowry, son ofRay and Brenda I.~)wry. work they and their parents have display. =Living History~interviews J. J- Richmond, son of Phyliss done this school year. We would also will alsobe taped. Richmond and the late Jennings like to thank Something Special All tours will start on top of the Richmond. Jane Wiseman, daugh- Restaurant for a job well done. dam near the red caboose and last tar of Helen Hypes Wiseman and the approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. late Roger Wiseman. Their teacher The tours are handicapped acces- is Mrs. Karla Tabor. Servicemen In The News sible. Fourth Grade: Jennifer Keatley, The PICNIC will be held in the daughterofDavidandTerriKeatley. Army Sgt. Herbert D. Smith has Picnic Shelter by the playground Andrea Johnson, daughter of Tom arrived for duty in West Germany. below the dam. Costofpicnic-$3.00 and Kathy Johnson. Lori BethSmith is an artillery fire-support per person. Richmond, daughter of Bruce and specialist with the 29th Field Artil- Laura Richmond. Erin Willey,lery. General parking for all events is daughter of David and BrendaHe is the son of Mr. and Mrs. available beside the Little League Willey. Their teachers are Mrs. Lewis D. Smith of 515 James St., field. If you are interested in attending Frances Boone and Mrs. Debbie Hinton, W.Va. any ofthe events, pleasecontactJeff Bower. His wife, Army Sgt. Martha A. Fifth Grade: Craig Kirkham, son Smith, is the daughter ofShirley M. Toler at Bluestone. Phone 304-466- of Lowell andTonaKirkham.Wesley Bond of 138 Herman St., Hinton. 1234. Ward, son of Linda Ward and the The sergeant is a 1981 graduate late Harry Ward. Jonathan Yates, of Hinton High School. son of Bill and Barbara Yates. Christi Named To Dean's List Barker, daughterofCharlesandAnn GRAND FEATURE PARADE Barker. Amy Eller, daughter of Anyone wanting to enter a ATV, 4 BertYatesof615BallengeeSt.inStanley and Carolyn Eller. Kris wheeler or 3 wheeler and battery Hinton been named to the Dean's Folds, son of Cecil and GoldieFolds. List for the preceding term at Joshua Newton, son of Sam and Va.°peratedwaterCarSFestivaland truCkSGrandin Paradethe W. Johnson & Wales University at Connie Newton. Amy Wills, daugh- slated for Sat. Aug. 11at 3:00, please Charleston. ter of Ken and Carla Wills. Their contact Charles Dillon at 466-4771. Dean's List status carries the teachers are Mr. Kit Durnan and prestige of recognized achievement. Bert is attending Johnson & Wales University in the advanced stand- ing program. Bert is a 3 year gradu- ate of Summers County Career Center Food - Service Program. Mr. Yates received a perfect 4.00 average in studies, this past.trimes- ter at the Providence Rhode Island Campus. He will complete his studies in Dec, at Charleston, S.C. Congratulations! QUALIFICATION To Obtain Permit To Carry Concealed Weapon INSTRUCTION COURSE Certified Trairdng In Firearms, Safety and Handling of Firearms N.R.A. APPROVED COURSE ;0 Round Coume Revolver or Automatic 40% Class Room 60% Rsngl Submit Certification to the Judge for Final Approval EOUIPIENT NEEDED Weapon and Amino (SO rounds) Ear Plug's or Ear Phones (Manditory) Glasses (Optional) • Target's Furnished • Study Booklet Furnished Hours depend on pdor training & iducaUon Husband and Wife 10% discount Cost per person: $50,00 Cell for an Appointment or Instructors Qualifications To anyone who is a member at the J.B./ Nimitz V.F.D. that has bunker gear, monitors, and chargers that has not been attending drills, fire calls or meet- ings please return by Aug. I, 1990. If not you will be billed for replacement of this gear. Ordered by Board of Directors, J.B.N.V.F.D. NOTICE TC I'AXPAY OF Sl.J MM[ !FS COU The Assessor's Office is now receiving Personal Property md Real Estate Reports. Anyone who has not received an |ssessment sheet by mall should stop in or call the Asses- mrs' Office at 466-0366. This form must be completed before November 1, 1990. This is to report anything liable for taxation owned on July 1, 1990 for the 1991 taxes. Anyone who is 100% disabled or who will be age 65 before July 1, 1991 should check about the HomesteadExemption Act., Forms must be signed in our office no later than Septem- ber 28, 1990 to be excempt on the 1991 taxes. If you have it is not necessary to do so again. Also, land owners who are actively farming their property dd file a report at the Assessor's Office before Novem. )er 1, 1990. William D. "Billy Don" Farley Summers County Assessor A. D. Wygal 313 James Street Hinton, WV ~1 (304) 466-3424 Applicant's Must Be Age 18 or Older Tues. July 24, 1990 Hinton News - 3 Pictured is Summers County Volunteer Fire Chief Jackson Stark being presented his new license plate from Gov. Caperton. Receives New License Plate Governor Gaston Caperton paid tribute recently to W. Va. fire fight- ers at a Recognition Day held at the Culture Center in Charleston. The Governor is shown presenting an honorary Fire Fighter Chief License Plate to Jackson Stark, represent- ing Summers County Volunteer Fire Department. THANKS TO ALL - Southern W.Va. AAU-YBOA 12 Year-olds, 1990 Youth Basketball of American National Runners-Up wish to express their thanks to all the local businesses and people who donated money or merchandise to help towards the expense of the trip to Orlando, Fla., to participate in the Youth Basketball of America Girls National Tournament. ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW The WVSWFArts and Crafts show and Street Fair will be held, begin- ning with set-up, Wed. Aug. 8 through Sun. Aug. 1~, Each event r e$1uires a registra- tion form to be filled Out and re- turned to WVSWF, P. O. Box 640, Hinton, WV, 25951 orto Ruth Pivont or Kath]een Liakos. Governor Caperton had high praise for all W.Va. fire fighters for "the courageous and vital services they provide for the citizens of their respective communities and coun- ties.~ The Governor also sai d he was pleased that his administration had been able to initiate the new Fire Fighter License Plate Program being administered by the Division of Motor Vehicles where Jane L. Cline is Commissioner. Legislation creating the Fire Fighter License Plate Program was sponsored by Delegates Sam Love and William Anderson. Also other firemen can get a Fire Fighter License Plate for the cost of a new plate and $5.00 extra, but have to send their old plate in to Motor Vehicles in Charleston, while they are with a Fire Dept. 217 R BALLENGEE ST. HINTON I [ Bluestone Satellite Systems We sell the Bestl Pipestem, W.V. ,~I~ General Instrument Drake Uniden /" and Sales & Service Vescramblers Benny Wills 466-5409 Host Families! Host a Foreign Exchange High School Student I.E.F., a non-profit organization, has a num- ber of teenage English-speaking students from Europe and Asia (German, Spanish, Japanese and ten other nationalities) who will be arriving in the U.S. this August. Each one is looking forward to living with an American family for 3, 5, or 10 months• INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FORUM [- I I I I I liillinii~illimlilin ~ Big i ~iq I I I October 22 - November 6, 1990 (16 Days) l This Motorcoaeh Tour is Concentrated in the Southwest and the Los l Angeles Area and includes the French Quarter in New Orleans; Natehea Steamboat on Mississippi River; LBJ Sp~.ce Center in I Houston; The Ahumo LII~ Rivel1[~l~k Alia in San Antonio, Texu; Phoenix, Axi~na; Local Tour of Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Los : Angeles; Unlvarsal and NBC ~tmlioa Tour; Taping of a National TV I Show; San Juan Coldlstrano Mlaslon; San Diego; T!Juana, Mexico; Las Vegas; Hoow=r Dam; Grand Canyon; Oak Creek Canyon: Painted I Desert; Partrifled Forest; Graceland In Memphis and all the sights I along the way It We have been doing this Tour several times each year for the past eight yearl as well as many other Tours. Let us show you I this Beautiful Part of the USAJ This is the Beet time of the year for I this T°ur" As the weather Is cosier and re°re pleasant in the desert ~In late.. I The pries of this Tour Includes: Roundtrip Motorcoaeh Transports- tlon to CaUfornla and to All Listed Attraetlons in our modern air I oondltloned, rest room equipped new motorcoach÷ "Get Acquainted I l=Icnlc" on day of depurture ÷ Fifteen Nights Motel Accommodations + Admlsslon to ~ Listed Attractions + Services of a Tour Director for : the Ent~ Tour. I l PER PERSON PRICES START AT $850.00 i WEST VIRGINIA PICK UP POINTS FOR THIS TOUR: BECKI,EY, PRINCETON & BLUEFIELD I l I I I SUNSHINE TOURS, INC. Carroll E. Stone 111-B N. Main St. | (703) 951-8127 Blacksburg, VA 2 060 l Fully Insured, Bonded and Licensed (Ice MC 215637 | FROM ANYWHERE m THE I I I I I I I I I I I I I.. / ii