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: 2 Hinton News Tues. Aug. 28, 1984
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Frederick D. Long
Area Men In the Amerlcan
Revolution. Henderson. James did militia not far from Lewisburg. He
HARMON, THOMAS duty at the frontier forts while was a private in the troops of
Born, Augusta County, Virg- his older brother was with the his brother-in-law, General
inia, 1750, and died, 1824. Continental Army. James Andrew Lewis, in the Battle of
Enlisted in Revolutionary received large grants of land in Point Pleasant, October I0,
forces, from Augusta County Greenbrier County, from his 1774; then served as lieutenant
and later lived in Greenbrier, father's estate, and became a under Captain Harbert, and
Monroe and Kanawha counties, militia officer, became a captain of militia. He
He married Nancy, daughter held the captaincy until Dec.,
of William and Mary Walker, in HENDERSON, JOHN 1776, when he resigned to be-
Botetourt County, in 1774. (Captain) come an officer in the company
Their children are as follows: He was born about 1737 inof Captain John orDaniel
Thomas, 1774; Henry, 1777; Augusta County, Virginia, the Dregory in ColonelDaniel
Sarah, 1779; Mary, 1782; Eliz- son of James Henderson who Morgan's Eleventh and
abeth. 1765; Aggie, Patsy,served in the French and Fifteenth Virginia Regiments.
John, George. Indian War. In 1765, he marri- He left the army in April, 1779,
ed Anne Givens, sister of Mrs. became a justice of peace, and
HENDERSON, JAMES Andrew Lewis, and a little later died in Greenbrier County in
(Lieutenant) removed to the Greenbrier1787.
Brother of Colonel John Valley, where he made a home
Activities Announced
Senior Center
ACTIVITIES AT THE HIltON
SENIOR CENTER /FROM
AUGUST ! 2~ THRU
SEPTEMBE~.~6, 1984
Corner of S#¢~nd Avenue and
Summers $.reet
(Funde~y the West Virginia
Commfssion on Aging)
Wednesday. August 29 - Pre-
venticare exercises with Ellen
Webber begins at 11 A.M. Mini
bus trip to Alttrson. Legal Aid
Clinic 9 A.M. - 4 P.M. The Legal
Services Plan office in Lewis-
burg's phone no. is 645 - 3131.
Call to make an appointment.
Thursday. August 30 - Games
after lunch.
Friday, August 31 - Shopping
by mini bus after lunch. Sp-
ecial mini bus trip to the Cass
Scenic Raitroad, leaves Hinton
Senior Center at 7 AM. A $5
donation is requested for trans-
portation. The costof the R. R.
trip is $8.50 for adultsf~7.@ for
seniors with Golden Mounth~
ear Cards and $4.50 for child-
ren 5 to 11 year of age.
Monday, September 3 - Center
closed for Labor Day,
Tuesday, September 4 - Steam
Train Crafts workshop with
Alice Ann and Pam begins at 11
A.M. Please join in with the fun
and learn a new craft. Cer-
amics with Virginia Vaughn
after lunch. Blood Pressure
Clinics at Talc.It 9 - 10 A.M., a*
Ballengee 10:30 - 11:30 A.M.
and at Forest Hill 12 - I P.M.
Wednesday, September 5 -
Preventicare exercises with
Ellen Webber begins at 11 A.M.
Alderson mini bus trip. Blood
Pressure Clinics at Pence Sp-
rings 9 - 10 A.M. and at Clayton
10:30 + 11:30 A.M.
Thursday, September 6 -
Games after lunch. Blood
Pressure Clinic at Jumping
Branch 9- 10 A,M.
Friday, September 7 - Bir-
thday Party for all area Sen- VINES
iors with September birthdays. Vines is badly in need of used
Treat yourself to something furniture, beds, mattresses, sp-
special. Celebrate your birthp- rings, tables, chairs and cow
day at the Senior Center. Bar- ches. Also hed clothes - quilts,
thday favors, door prizes and a blankets or pillows. Anyone ha-
nice afternoon are yours to ving any of these items please
enjoy. Along with the cake that call 466 - 0908 between 10 a.m.
is given by Simmons Foodland. and 2 p.m. and we will have
Blood Pressure Clinic at Mar- them picked up.
tha's Chapel 9:30 - 10:30.
G. C. Murphy Company sales 3984, were up $22,334,000, or 5.70
of $61,764,000 for the four - week percent higher than for the
period ending July 26, 1984, same period in 1983.
were up $2,211,000, or 3.71 per July sales were generated
cent higher than for the corr- from 393 stores in 1984 com-
esponding period a year earl- pared with 411 in 1983. Of the
ier, Murphy" President and totalnumberofstores, 119were
Chief Executive Officer Murphy's Marts in 1264 corn-
Charles H. Lytle announced pared with 116 in 1983 and 274
today, were conventional and other
Sales of $414,369,000 for the 26 stores compared with 295 last
- week period ending July 26, year.
Sept. 1, 1984.7 P.M.
Bluestone Trading Center
209 Temple Street
Hint.n, West Virginia
SAVE DOLLARS
ON GROCEmES
Regular Auction Every
Friday at 7P.M.
Larry Phillips Auctioneer 185.85
file SOg-niEH WEST VlRGMIA llEGIoNAL IEALTH COUHCIL is pieasmi to
allnclillCO lb, addition of JOllll D. Lantos M. D., to its staff. Dr. Last.s, a paJb da,
will have office hws at the foilewial( sites;
Meadow Bridge Health Center Phone 484-7818
MeKinuey Apartment Buildlng
Meadow Bridge, W. Va. Mondays 8:00 AM - 4:3e PM
Hinton Health Center Phone 4~bM27
318 Second Avenue Tuesdays attd 11mrsdnyj
Hint.n, W. Va. 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Oak Hill Health Conter Phone4(~'~#4~
1007 East Main Street
Oak Hill. W, Va. Wednesdays
Raleigh Health Center Phone 262-8531
1602 Harper Road
Beck-Icy, W. Va. Fridays 8:N AM - 4:30 PM
P
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Ritchie Taxpayers Assoc.
Harrisville~ W. Va.
Dear Editor, Board of Educat- 8-15-64 the Judge Arthur Recht dec- 'To The Editor:
Ion and Whom It May Concern: To the editor: ilion contained a figure of I00 This is to Inform the parents
In the issue of the Hinton I am an inmate at the West- percent of property evaluation, of school children that the
Daily News dated August 7, villa Corr~tional Center. My and that the tax limitation accident Ins. offered to our
I~4, in Letters to the Editor, llfe is filled with so much amendment would bring that children is worthless.
yon published a letter written loneliness, sadness and con- figure down to 60 percent. As the parents of six child-
by Jack E. Harvey. fusion. I haven't received one We were not told that a 50 ren over the years we have had
In the letter from Mr. Hat- letter since I've been here, percent figure was already in as many as three policies in one
vey, he voiced his opinion about because no one cares enough the constitution, Article X. year on our:hildren, thankfully
making Hinton High School a about me to write. We were not told that the 1982 we never had to test it until the
closed campus. I would like the I get so depressed and Ion- tax limitation amendment gave past year in September our son
record to show that I agree with ely when I see other inmates the legislature the power to
Mr. Harvey on everything he receive letter from their family raise that 60 percent any time it
said. I am sure that if the and friends, I sometimes cry chose..
residents of Hinton and Summ- because it really hurts. Just to Now that the truth has come
ers County would voice their receive one letter would be out, we voters should be given a
opinion they would agree. I werthamilliontome. Ihaveno chance to vote on it again, orbe
have three children in Hinton money to pay to have this letter allowed to vote on an amend-
High School. One only in the published, but I would app- ed version of the 1982 amend-
there. I know how much the your heart. Words could never • time, then Senate Bill 10 will really said why.
children look forward to and thank you enough, fall with it, since that bill was We think this policy should be
need the brake that the lunch Harry Wills Jr. No. 13756passed to implement the 1982 forbidden in our school system
time provides. One is more Westville Correctional Center tax limitation amendment. Sen- as it is worthless.
willing and able to do their P.O. Box 473 ate Bill I0 places too much Thank you
work after having the brake. 1~ Westville, Ind. 46391 power at state level. Power Betty and Jim Willis
also know if you try to make the over and final say on the Sandstone
Students of H.H.S. prisoner~ To Readers of the Hinton assessment of our local real
they are going to rebellf~o Leader- News: estate must not be at state Hint.n, WV 25951-0145
fight hack the only w~*'they This is a letter to Gov. Jay level• The 60 percent of eval- 8-23-84
know how. They willfl~ink that Rockefeller. Read it. Cut it out, uation must be put back to 56 Letter to the Editor
since they are bei~t'g punished write your name on it, get percent. Call that special sees- and to Hinton City Council; to
for it than they will show all the family, friends, neighbors to ion of the legislature now. Summers County Commission ;
adults. This will cause more sign it, and mail it to the The 700 Club has been asked and to the Citizenry of Hinton
problems then we already governor. Don't delay. Time is to do a documentary on what is and Summers County -
have. short, happening in West Virignia. The Senior Citizens Center,
It will take away all the trust A petition with 12,000 names The Reader's Digest, USA To-
and particularly Pam & Peggy,
they have for us, their parents has already been handed to the day, and Human Events will be has started a glass - recycling
and neighbors, needless to say governor. That's not enough, asked to do in-depth articles on project that will save the city
what will happen between the Think what the governor's desk this state. We are praying that and council land - fill untold
teacher, pupil communicat- will look like with 10.000 letters all four will agree to do this. tons of glass -- and it goes to
ions. When Mr. Harvey said on it. Please flood the gover- The rest of the nation is pulling reason that these two cannot do
that his child wanted to know nor's desk even if it's too late out of the recession. West Vir- it without your help. It is to all
why the innocent were being for this year's ballot, ginia isn't. Skyrocketing taxat- of our benefit that we pitch in
punished for something they ion won't help matters one bit. and do something to help these
didn't do. I myself would like to Governor John D. Rockefeller We are a prime example in this two people who are proviuing
qmow the answer. Also In IV state of what happens under the leadership that we can
~agree. Governor'sOffice,Capitolprolonged liberal control,easily follow.
ment it is not the 7th, 8th, and Building Call that special session of They will provide a place
9th that cause the problems. Charleston, W. Va. 25305 the legislature?
where every one of use can
It's the 10th, llth, and t2th. The Signed deposit our glass bottles - and Fwes,
only problem that the under re: Calling a special session of Margaret Cokeley
clean ~ars They will also pack- a -
class have are a few growing legislature for purpose of ...... :-- ............. 3_.00
pains which are no problem if placing the 1982 tax limintation n m,
they have tl~e right kind of and homestead exemption am- Come to Hinton and ride..
training and understan~ng, endement on the 1984 Nov-
I would also like to id~ why ember ballot
the Board of EducatiOn, has plus
taken it upon themselves to~y reenacting the $20.000 exeihp~-
to set up this closed campus.., ion for the disabled and per-
age up these glass items
delivery to where they can
shipped for recycling,,-We ~|
know that, like the aluminui~!
these articles have no plece~
the land. fill, but must ~aj
recycled and put to our use o~t~'
and over, and over again. WI~{~
it costs to take them to Prin#~
ton c vhere - ever is grea~
mad, p by giving the Cen~
the opportunity to /~9 a grdt
service for all of u.~ .Imply
giving them a littl6 help.
I have no doubt in the wo~
Dennis was involved in an that they wil! have so m~
accident, when we presented glass to handle that they
his card at the hospital we were require some help in transp~
told they would billthe insuran- ation of the glass to the elm
ce, but that they had never had market, which is Glen Morg~
any luck with it. -- I have offered a place for o
Well the hospital ,~as right, citizenry to deposit gla
the insurance never paid one bottles and jars, and also
Seventh and one to graduate reciate it if you would publish it meat as outlined above, penny, all we got was ~ lot qf drive a truck to Glen Morgan!
LbAs year. I myself spent 6years for me out of the kindness of If voters vote it down this excuses. The insurance, never they can be donated a truc
the city or council may help
that regard - haul the city a~
county's glass (trash) to GI~
Morgan instead of the land - fi!.
Charles R~hford
Livestock Maket
Bluegrass Market, Inc.
Lewisburg, Inc.
Saturday August 18, 1984
261 head of livestock sold to ~i
buyers amounting to $46,725At~
Stacker And Feeder Steersl
Under 500 lb., 47.50 - 60.25; 500-
750 lb., 48.00 - 59.00.
Heifers:
Under 500 lb., 37.00 - 49.00j
Over 36.75 - 42.00.
Baby Calves: 15.00 - 53.00. ~
Slaughter Cattle: i
COWS, 31.50-42.25; Most Sol~
35.00 - 39.50; Bulls, 42.00 - 50.2~
Cow And Calf Pairs , 350.00~
405.00.
Hogs: Slaughter, 46.00 - 51.75;
Sows, 40.25 - 46.25; Boars, 32.~'
- 36.00.
Pigs & Shoats. BH, 16.00~
45.00.
Ponies, BH 81.00.
Sheep & Lambs: Blue, 61.2~i
It seems to me that the public sons over 65 in separate leg-
should have some say in the islation.
matter. Dear Honorabie Sir i
When one speaks of a campus If you would like to really do
he is talking about not only something worthwhile for the
buildings and sidewalks; but people of West Virginia, you
also a Lawn with trees and will call a special session of the
grass. Kids need somewhere to legislature immediately for the
go. Where is the grass and trees purpose of placing the 1982 tax
for these kids to spend their 40 limitation and homestead ,x-
minutes? Do you" plan to lock emption amendment on the
the doors to keep them in like a November ballot to give citiz-
prison? If not how do you plan ens a chance to vote on it again.
to keep them confined to the hot Or, place an amended vet-
sidewalks, where they are all sion of the 1982 tax limitation
gamed together like a bunch of amendment on the ballot,
sardine~ which would lower the 60 per
To take away the trust, faith, cent of evaluation to the prey-
and understanding of the kids ious 50 percent, which was
you are asking for trouble, placed in the state constitution
Don't we have enough..of that in 1932, take out the sentence in
without asking.4of"more, the 1982 amendment which gi-
Once.ag~l~ I would like to say yes the legislature the power to
thanks to Mr. Harvey for say- raise the 60 percent to 70. 80, or
ing what I and a lot of others even 100 percent anytime they
feel. desire, leave the $20,000 exemp-
Pat Massey tion part intact.
Walter Loomis You will do this because we
John Stears were not properly informed
Donna Yancey about the contents of the 1982
Margaret Martin tax limitation amendment. We
Lisa Cole were told by you, Honorable
Glen J. Hall Sir, before the election in 1982,
Gary Cooper something like this: " This is
Jack L. Hell,ms not good, but it's the best that
we can do ... and if you ( the
people) don't vote for it. you'll
get worse". We were told that
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Get ~n touch w0th us. and becon-e the owner at a Mont.
gomery Ward ¢.ales Agency w~tn a hne Of over 100,000
,terns to sell.
We're Iook,ng for Sales Agents--ambttlOUS husDand/w0fe
teams w,th an urge to break out on the,r own. And. we
may I~ave lust wr~at you're looking for.
Our umaue Sales Agency Store program offers an exot.
mg o~gortun,ty to operate a bus, ness o1 your own w,th a
small ,nvestment. and also gwes you the op¢:ortun,ty tO
take advantage of the mvestment we're alreaoy made. as
well as over a century of Catalog busmess exper,ence.
Once you become a Sales AEent. you can use Wards name.
catalogs ariel ¢rlo,t. Sell our branOed merchanO~se and
have access to the same systems, conceots and materials
we usa tO operate our company.owned stores. Best of all.
your ~nveltmlnt wall proOably be constderlbly less tl~ln
WOUld be r~Oulred for a regular fetid bus~ness w:th strut.
Jar sales volume.
If you are wdting to accept respon$tb,hty, an return tot I
future m yOur own Pusmess. we'd hke to talk about yOur
personal Quahhcatlons. and 8,ve you more dreads about
our plan. Wr~te or phone today.
J. W. Gunnels
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