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(Coa/kl h HinW Dai News)
of the W. Va. Water Festival
Vdai 83 No. iS
Hinton, West Virginia Tuesday, J_uJ.y-AA , I 84
20 Cents
Festival
i
Highlighting the West ' Hinton Woman's Club, will be event will be Delegate Paul R•
Virginia Water Festival to be held at 7:30. Hutch•son, Jr•, Judge Frank E•
held in Summers County Aug- Honorable Harley Staggers, Jolliffee, Mayor James A• Les-
Ost 11' - 19 will be the coron- Jr., member of the Unitedlie, and Miss Ella Atkins, W.
at•on of Queen Mermaid XIX on States House of Representat- Va• Junior Miss•
Thursday August 16 at Hinton ives, will present the crown to Serving with Miss Ayers will
High School Auditorium. The Miss Mary Ayers. Other dig- be four maids of honor, fourt-
coronation, sponsored by the nitaries participating in the een princess, and nine attend-
ants•
!i
The W• Va. Water Festival will sponsor Hot Air
Balonn rides Saturday, August 18th at Blue-
stone Dam. There will be a fee charged.
A policy to extend kinder- done only under the following
gotten enrollment has been provisions:
approved by the Board of Edu- 1. The child has received all
cation, and one to promote the immunizations; and has a
school attendance will come valid birth certificate;
before them for adoption on the 2. The parent enrolls the child
23rd. and the child is screened;
The Board of Education in a'4 3. The child meets the
to 1 vote Thursday night ap- physical and mental compet-
proved a policy that will allow encies of the children who are
children that will be 5 years old enrolled in kindergarten who
between Sept. t and Oct. 31 to have met the Aug. 31 deadline
enroll into kindergarten, provisions;
According to the policy "this 4. "In the event that the
is a privilege we are extending placement of a child or children
By Fred Long Mike said no one thought something out and there are
something like this would hap- some points I would like to
A decision to close the Hinton pen "to us in the closing of the' bring out."
High School campus may be campus."" Mr. Harvey said he has been
questioned in court said a Hin- The teachers were "suppose told by a "police officer" that
ton man Thursday following his to watch the children. At the 15 to 20 "individuals" at the
appearance before the Board of beginning (they) would watch high school are using drugs.
Education. the children. If one was out of "We can get rid of 15 or 20 and
"I have an attorney that has line, they would be taken to the we'd have a great school."
agreed torepresentme." Jack office." He said at this time the
Harvey said after, what he Mike said after the students students have a choice. They
called, "a frustrating" attempt was taken to the office "nothing don't have to be "with the ones
to address the Board. was really done, so, they, (the who use drugs. By putting
"Everytime I would start to teachers) after a while, them all together they're put in
make a point Mr• Ziegler would gradually turned their heads, a situation that they can't
hold up a sign to turn the air so to speak, they would look handle" He said.
conditioner on. I think that was away." ~ Harvey said "legal aspects"
rude and petty." Harvey said. Mike said he was telling the of a clo~,d campus needed
Jack Harvey, his son Mike, Board "these experiences...try- examined. "The W.V. Constit-
and Eddie Willey, at the last ing to help the Board in making ution has certain requirements
meeting of the County Board of a decision." that must be met," he said.
Education, made an appeal to "After hearing what my son "Justice Harshbarger has
the Board to amend their order has said," Mr. Harvey told the this to say." Mr. Harvey
requiring 7th, 8th and 9th grade Board. "I hope you appreciate continued. "We may now
students to stay on school how I feel." define a thorough and efficient
grounds. "It has been our experience system of schools. Harvey said
Harvey suggested they adopt with the closed campus that it this included "good physical
a policy for parents to request didn't work out. I realize that facilities, instrut~ti,mal materi-
in writing that their children be you gentlemen have problems, als and personnel.'"
and I appreciate them, and, at "We don't have good physical
permitted to eat at home. His
suggestion came without com- least, you're not .doing like facilities at Hinton High
ment from the Board. some people and sitting on your school," Harvey said. "Child-
Before Mr. Harvey spoke, his you're trying to work Continued on page $
Illll Illl
hands,
son Mike, a 10th grade student T
at H.HS. told of personal
experiences he had encounter-
ed attending a school with a
closed campus in Houston,
Texas, and another in West
Virginia.
Mike told the Board that both
of these schools had a closed
to these students and their in thelocalkindergartenmakes campus "for practically the
parents and that we cannot do that room exceed the legalsame reasons, drug related
this to the detriment of others pupil-teacher ratio , the child problems on the inside and
who are enrolled" in the may be placed in another outside of the school."
program. "Therefore this kindergarten classroom of Mike said "after closing the
advanced placement will be lesser size, if and only if, the campus the drug problem al-
most doubled in both schools• It
Continued on page 8
got to a point where drugs were
being peddled in the hallways
and in the restrooms. It got to a
point where students, not just I,
but other students, students
that were good students, were
afraid to go in the restroom.
They were afraid to eat lunch
The Board of Education has a policy before
them for consideration that is, what they call,
an incentive to improve attendance• I call it an
incentive to improve ignorance.
This policy stands for everything education is
NOT. Any student that knows all he has to do to
get out of taking the semester exam is attend
class will do just that---------- attend class.
Learning what is being taught in class will take
a back seat. With this policy there will be no
reason to go back and review past lessons. It
will be impossible to measure how much has
........ because drugs would be put in been retained during the semester and the
-By Fred Long Five of me onixding etteclea ,.^~. ,. _L
...... ,~ k .... ~,.,.. ^¢ ,ho .,~. tu, cn. motivation to learn, eliminated. I believe the
...... ~ "J ........ "..°.." ;"~ "One student might go and semester exam is the most important motiva
A petition against the County County commission t~iny joe ta" a stud-nt .......... "
• Edwards resident •has two of v e on me snoumer tion in me eoucational process.
Commission to void increased , P , and distract him while another
~,. MLr~A.~yeArsvvv ~xassessmen~was.settledout Continued on page8 would put drugs in his food." Thisnolicv doesnothin~ tonrenareachild for
'~. • " ................ ~ia~O~attetWO says netore me ~ life after graduation. Widen aperson gets a job
mary Ayers, dau hter of Mr semor at Concord College C
g • . . . . the, oncord College Presid---e = -t- Commissi-n ~ "~ 'I '1 ~ there s no reward for showing up for work,
and Mrs. Everett M• Ayers of where she will graduate In ent s Advisory Committee. 't~e.. uo.ullty .... o• Ir~ '~T~[~']r~ I ~ Ir~ ~ fill1 l"f~ except you might get to keep your job. You
Beaver,has been named Queen August. She is a member ofMary was 1983 - 84 Ho~ne-, agrees to all me allegauons sol JL IL.y~,JLII II .~. • [~11 il !1 ~L ~,JF sure don't get out of do•n- the work That's
Mermaid XIX of the West Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority, coming queen and captain of forth m a l~titton sig?ed by 21~ ..... what this l~licy teaches. "Show up, •and you
virginia Water Festival. She is and Phi Kappa Alpha Little the Pom Pom Squad. She 'is a .tax pay..ers. ~/eve nc tue, one ol ~k| ~.__ _ ~ ~ I 1 _..IL don't have to do the work•
the granddaughter of the late Sisters. She is on the Student ~raduate of the Mae Beoson me peu.t!oners, sala ~rtaay: [ ~J ~['~kT r~ ~ I 1 ~r-~r
Mr W,~l---- ",~ ......~ Government Association Board ~- ............. "t~e peuuon was to De nears m 2. • VV • L,t 4A, AAV~ ,, ..~ n^~.a ..c L-a .... . ...... ,. o ....... :.~
• ~.o ©~ t,vmpt~n mm ~cnool OI Moaelmg ~ie air.enos rq .., ,,,....., ,t. , .., tt ut~ ~atts u~ "~u~.a.v. ,a,m w ~wa~u a
ir tots and is ch " r • ~,arcmt ~,,Jmt uzat mornLrb~. • •
Mrs. Oka Thompson of Coal of D ec an'pc - the First Baptist Church of , ,Im~a ~t;t;.... bA*l tt,~..~.... + A ,,^1.4 ~ .... ¢ U~.+^.. t.,.. ,n~vrd~-~u4 ~d di~trlrt term student for ins attendance record, why not, ff he
ty• She has four brothers andson of the socml committee for Beaver ................... ,.,^_^.~ L... ,.~ --~---mittee meets the qnahficatton, give that student off
fo'" .;,,t~.... ,ha A,.,,,,,,,qno cq,,b . • to set asme au mcreasm mx eeen names ny a Democratic ~amcu t;,y tLl~: t.ULtl ....... " ~,.i~,t|~l,~ q~a/, I thi~.b ...... ]d ~ a
: ~- o,.t=ie. -,~ ~-~--- v .... Marv eniovs her hobbiesalo..~.m.nto male hi, tile I~ll~l~iiie i^ tin ik~ .......... • ~ea" i{ltth~,~in~ Holt Jack !.aliipUe tliiVlil~l, iiilllLI • tilitiil~I wUtul~l I~ ill
Mary gradunted from Shadv She is chairperson for the which'includ'etennis swimm- ¢,^,.-,'~.;"~'~"----,'~..~'~- ,~ ~.."~.'~ ~'~.'~",'~'..~3:-~,~,~,°"-~'~'Y,~-~, ~'^'~7 ..... ~"~,",:"-'~,-"~-"v~,,-i,~ more constructive policy than one that teaches
• • ¢ I li.@4LPi, llllt~ $1111~l~lDlll./lll " $ l~" ~lli. I~lll~ li~ll~ dl~Ul~lll n~lL U[| I~ • •vl~ o ~luvwv • •v~•o. v~ El "~ t V e
Spnng High School. She is a Student Government College ins and ioa~ina ,,~,,4 th~ ,,-,,~,i ...... 0not o= N .... t,~, i~ll,.,t " O'Brvan and James Withrow a student that he doesn t ha e to work to g t
.... t:enter tsoara ann a memner o~ • l f S tamers Count n .
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........................................................................ ":"••""•""""'•""'•"" ................... •""'[]: be enforced." Raleigh County Bnard'of Edu- The committtee was made up At least with this ,~lic,, u,, for consideration
-- :::: The County Commission sit- cation, was a candidate last of two Raleighand two ........ v,, .~ v ......
• :::: " " " I Dick we wlll finu oul ix our t~oaro ox ~oucaxton is
:.:. tmg as a Board of Eqnahzatmn June for the delegate seat Summers County peop e ......... e d n rds or
:i:~ o a no~,.~, ~-,'r,~ .~ it,. to,, Tho ,,,,m.~t~,~ ho. ono,, :.o t Mender and Virile O'Brvan of mtereslea m gooa au n a ce reco
:': .............................................. eaucaling our children
i~: assessment made by the Asses- three name~m Gov. Jay Rock- Summers and John and Shir : " "
!~i~ sor on 32 buildings last Feb. efeller to pick one to fill the Wooton of Raleigh County. ~
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Kelly Roe Honaker
Maid of Hereof
Christi Raye Mullins is the
Kelly Roe Hanaker is the eighteen year old daughter of
eighteen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Mullins.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Ray Houak- Her grandparents are Mr. and
el" of True, Her grandparents Mrs. Cassel Cralger of Kent-
are Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mock ucky. She has one sister.
Mrs. Ha~l Farley. She has Christi is a June graduate of
Hint High S ooL she was
Kelly Roe is a graduate of secretary for the Senior Class
mnton High School where she and Sevior Homecoming
ire'ned as president of Tri - Hi - Attendxnt. She was a member
Y,'Sho was Rotary student of of the Tri- Hi- Y, The Senior,
MIDGET LEAGUE
Homecoming Queen and Prom Saturday, August 18 from 10 - 2 FOOTBALL
Queen attendant. She was a in the National Guard Armory• Tryouts for Hinton Midget
member of the National Honor Back by popular demand isLeague Football Program will
Society and Senior Policy Corn- The Odyssey Band, featuring be Mohday Aug. 20, 6:00 at
mittee, six pieces and two vocalists, llinton Little League Field.
Lee Ann is a member of the with a repetroie that will take Any boys weighing 60 - lt5
Central Baptist Church, where you back to the 50's .... to thepounds and 9 years old by
she served as organist. She is beach ... down the road to August 1st and not older than 12
president of the Youth Group. Nashville .•. and back to the by Nov. tst• are invited to part-,
Lee Ann's hobbies are play- current hits on the charts, icipate.
ing the piano, doll collecting, Come to the Queens Ball for Practices will start Tuesday
walking and reading. She is an exciting evening you won't August 21. Only boys through
sponsored by the Water Feat- forget. Admission is $15 per the 6th grade may participate:
ival Committee. couple and maybe purchased at Anyone wanting more
Tots & Teens or call 466 - 0882 information may call 466 - 1017.
Trucey A. Mann for tickets. BOys who played last year and
Maid of Honor Dress for the dance will be are still eligible do not need to
semi - formal, try - out.
The Second Annual City of to the finish line at City Hall.
Hinton 10K Marathon will be Anyone desiring to enter may
-~hold Saturday, August 18. The sign up at City Hall or enter at
race will begin at the south side the starting line prior :to 8:00
of the new bridge at 8:00 A.M. A,M. on Saturday. ~ mttry
Runners will follow Route 20 fee is $1.00. Trophies will be
north to the entrance of Bass awarded.
Lake Park, return on Route 20
the month and a member of the Policy Committee and was sec-51/~;:~i~!i;~~
Senior Policy Committee. She retary for the Senior Honor : ............ :~:~"~!i!
received the Cieve Haynes Sch- Society. ~
i'"~ " . /" ~:i~';::
olarship Award and the Trait of ............ .. ..... ....
Character Citizenship Award.
She belonged to the Drama
Club and was listed in Who's
Who Among American High
School Students.
Kelly Roe was a contestant in
the Summers County Junior
Miss Pageant. She attends the
First Baptist Church and is a ~
member of the BYF. Her hobb-
ies are horseback riding, swi-
mming and dancing.
Clu'istl Raye Mullins
Maid of Honor ecn yejF old daughter ~f Mr.
a~d Ml's. Lonnie Coins. Her
mers County Junior Miss and
Tracey A. Mann is the eight= received the Spirit of Junior
grandmother is Mrs. Florence een year old daughter of Mrs. Miss State Award.
She is an active member of McMillea. She has one sister. Joyce Mann of Talcott. She has Tracey is a member of the
the Miller Memorial Church, Lee Annlsa 1964 graduate of six sisters and five brothers. First Baptist Church of Tat-
where she serves as alternate Hinton High School where she Tracey is a 1984 graduate of cott. Her hobbies are runninf
pianist. Her hobbies are music, served as student body vice Hinton High School. She rec- and reading. She is sponsore(
jogging and reading. She is ~ president and was named sol- eived the Good Citizenship Aw-
sponsored by the Water Feat, utatorian of the senior chum. ard and was captain of the by the Water Festival Commi
ival Committee. She received the DAR GoodVarsity cheerleaders. Shettee.
Lee Ann Gelas Citizen Award. She attended a belonged to the National Honor
Maid of Honor Presideed~M Classroom for Yo- Society and Tri-Hi.Y. She wasQUEEN'S BALL
uag Americans and Rhodeden- named Tri - Hi - Y Sweet- Don't miss the W. Va. State'
Lee Ann Goins is the eight- dron Girls State. She was heart. She was 1983 - 84 Sum- Water Festival " Queens Ball"