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6 - Hinton News Tues. Oct. 12. 1999 NEW OFFICE HOURS Hinton News is open five daRs a week: Monday thru Friday. Business Hours: Monday & Tuesday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Wednesday: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Thursday & Friday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Ca|ice & Jeans Square Dance Club To Perform Here Calico & Jeans Square Dance Club The Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club, headquartered in Beckley, will put on a lively exhibition during the Hinton Railroad Days Festival. Club members say they are looking forward to showing off their hard work and beautiful costumes. "Many people don't realize that squar e dancing is not only the official folk dance of West Virginia, it is also the official folk dance of the United States. Once you've mastered the basic steps in square dancing, it can take you anywhere in the United States and abroad, she says, adding that they often perform for hospitals, schools, nursing homes and malls. Ellen Neely, another member of the troupe, says that "once the bug has bitten --square dancers really look forward to the next dance, whether it is local or a state or national convention. %Ve have a lot of clean, wholesome fun, and we look Club member Judy Kyle says that forward to giving a great exhibition square dancing is a great form of during the Railroad Days Festival exercise and recreation. "We have in Hinton." dancers that have had knee or hip Railroad Days Committee surgeries, heart attacks, and other Member Dorothy Jean Belay says ailments. It helps to get them back the group will perform on October on their feet faster and it's also great 23 & 24 at 2:00 p. m. in Towne fun." Square. f Get a BLUE Medk.are Sq3100m00.t., Agriculture Back In School The Summers County Farm Bureau Women's Committee will begin their Farm Safety and AG Fact Program in all three elementary schools this month. Presenting the program at Talcott Elementary is Peg Bollenbach; at Jumping Branch Elementary is Norma Meadows; and Hinten Area Elementary is Toni McQuaig. Once a month these women will bring safety and agriculture fact sheets, usually including an activity into the classroom. The teachers will do a short followup and hopefully will be a lot of fun for everyone. This program will run throughout the school year with hopefully an end of the year Farm Fun Day. The members of the Women's Committee would like to thank all the principals and teachers for being so responsive to this program. Also thank you to Carl and Loretta Amick, and Ron Fowler for supplying materials. Anyone interested in helping with thijs program or joing ,the Farm Bureau Women's Committee, we meet the 2nd Thursday of every month at 7:00pro at the Extension Office in Hinton. For further information call Norms Meadows at Meadows Feed and Supply, 466- 4686. Call TODAY to find out more 1-800.385.1985 Medifil @ Mountain State BlueCross BlueShield Auetion Fri., Oct. 15, 1999 @ 5:00 P. M. Forest Hill School, Forest Hill W.Va Partial listing; Illinois pocket watch and knives, 1894 Winchester 30 cal. leveraction, model 370 Winchceler 20 cal. single shot shotgun, records, books, prints and paintings, Griswold, Wagner, and other cast iron from #3 to #14, costume jewelry, Christmas decorationsr old model cars, old train cars, tracks and parts, base ball bats, sled, exercise equipment, golf clubs, new Regina steamer carpet cleaner, 2 whirlpool washers, G. E. dishwasher, kitchen appliances, TV's, sewing machines, fans, police scanner, oil lamps, old wood boxes, crock, buckets, cookware, glassware and China, crystal stemware, figurines, Hummell wall pocket, silver and plate, bank, several file cabinet& kraut cutter, old razor strop, German straight razor, magazine racks, Cedar cheat, chest of drawers, book shelves, desks, coffee tables, end tables, chairs, couch, 4 dining room sets, full size bed, dresser with mirror and chest of drawers, high chair, child's gate, small cupboard, nice gun cabinet, lamps, weed eater, Tore snow blower, ladders, vice, post hole diggers, pick, tools, box lots, and much more. Sale Conducted by Appalachian Auction Service Mike Stover call 253-5761 LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC SERVICE CO--ION OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARLF, SCON At a session of the PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF WEST VIRGINIA in the City of Charleston on the Ist. day of Octeher, 1999. CASE NO. 99-1327-E-GI WEST VIRGINIA POWER, a division of UtillCorp United, Inc. General investigation, upon Commission's own motion, into quality of Berries complaints. CASE NO. 99-1407-E-G-PC UTILICORP UNITED, INC., by its divisions, WEST VIRGINIA POWER and WEST VIRGINIA POWER GAS SERVICE, both public utilities, and MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY, dba ALLEGHENY POWER, a public utility. Joint Petition for coneent and •pprov•l, pureu•nt to the Coven's authority under W. VA. Cede § 24-2-12, of the purchase and sale of cartein aesets and related trarumction. NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF WV POWER & WV POWER GAS SERVICE AND HEARINGS On September 24, 1999, Monong•hal• Power Company, doing business •s Allegheny Power, and UtiliCorp United Inc., by its divisions West Virginia Power and Wext Virginia Power Gas Service, jointly petitioned for the ComnfiMio'o permimon, pursuant to W. VA. Code § 24-2-12, for Allegheny Power to buy WV Power and WV Power Gas Service. That petition was aignod Case Number 99-1407-EG-PC. Allegheny Power says it plans to continue to operate the utilities with current employeco snd to assume the Collective B•rg•ining Agreement. Allegheny Power plmm to generally freeze both electric and gas rates to West Virginia Power cuomers for seven years, except that the fuel portion of gas ratex would be allowed to sluctuats with the fuel market. Tho Colaalhulidn WaS  to expedits its review, so that the sale cotdd time by December 15, 1999. When the aslo case was filed, the Commission already had started a separate case to investigate quality of service complaints made by electric cnstomers efWV Power. That procaeding was assigned Case Number 99-1327-E-GI. The Commission decided to consider those quality of service complaints at the same time that it coneidera that propod sale of WV Power and WV Power Gas Service to Allegheny Power. Therefore, the Commiinn consolidated these two cas. Due to the request for expedited treatment, the Commission promptly set two hearings to receive public comment; Wednesday, October 27, 1999, 7 p. m., Courtroom No. 2, 2d floor, Greenbrier County Courthouse, 200 North Court Street, Lewisburg, West Virginia Thursday, October 28, 1999, 10 •. m., Circuit Courtroom, Pocahontas County Courthouse, 900 10th Avenue, Marlinton, Pocahontas County Allegheny Power, WV Power and WV Power Gas Service will discuss the proposed sale and be prepared to respond to the quality of servize questions raised in Case Number 99-1327-E-GI at both hearings. Among the concerr which have been reported are frequent power outages, power surges, right-of-way €learing, out-of-store customer service rentetives, lack of manpower to restore service, lack of concern for economic development/alternate power sources, insuffident facilities, and lack of a customer service advisory committee. All interested persons may •trend and represent their internes as may be appropriate. Anyone wishing to comment on the proposed sale or the service ¢omplamto may file a concise and specific written statement with the Executive Secretary, West VL, ginia Public Service Commiaslon, p.o. Box 812, Charleston, West Virgini• 25323, within ten (10) d•ys of publication of notice of those hearings. Anyone wishing to become a party to these cas must ills a petition to intervene no later than five (5) days before the first hearing. Anyone who petitione to intervene mnst also send a copy of the petition to WV Power'a and WV Power Gas Service's •ttorney, E. Dandridge McDod, P.O. Box 2189, Charleston, West Virginia 25328 2189, •nd to Allegheny Power's attorney, GaryA. Jack, P.O. Rex 1392, Fairmont, West Virginia 265,55-1392. A response, ff any, may he made prior to or at either of the hearing,. HN Oct. 12, 19 PHOTOS TAKEN Photos of drivers licenses are taken on every Friday at the Hinton State Police Office and Lewisburg every Tuesday and Wednesday. COMPUTER SESSIONS Ne.ed t.len how to use a computer, sign up for an e-mail account or surf the internet? The Summers County Public Library is offering computer tutorial sessions Thursdays between i and 3:30 PM. Call 466-4490 to schedule your own private session. --NEED STORAGE-- For All Your Storage Needs Located Across From Gotta Stop 1 Year Anniversary Sale Eddie's Market You asked for them so here are the deals// Pyramid $10.99 a carton !| el First Class $12.99 a carton t USA $12.99 a carton Generic Dealslt Maverick $16.99 a carton / Montclair $16.99 • carton / Malibu $16.99 a carton (comparable to Misty) I Doral $17.89 a carton Special Brands111 GPC $17.89 a carton / Basic $19.99 a carton Misty $20.49 a carton Winston $21.99 a carton I Camel $21.99 a carton ,|| Salem $21.99 a carton / Keel $21.99 a carton _.lUItls= o Marlboro ( ) ? pre,," Skoal & Copenhagen $21.99 a roll Red Seal - $4.99 (5 can roll) or - $9.99 (10 can roll) Redwood & Silvercreek $11.99 a roll Kayak $8.99 s roll All chew always lowest price in townlll New Southern Pride $11.99 a carton I Starr $10.77 a carton I Chananooga $13.57 a carton / (Buy I Get 1 Trophy 24 pouch box) $21.77 REWARD S2,000.O0 For return of antiques taken from Riverside Inn property at Pence Springs. Large cherry corner cupboard, large (3x6) cedar chest, green glass floor lamps. Cupboard has local historic interest. Tel: 304-445-2606 800-826-1829 466-noo June McGraw, BROKER, See detail Ibtlngs on the Internet www.hintonrealty.com ' 315 7TH AVENUE - Framed 2 story, 8 br. dining room, hard- wood floors, small back yard. SANDSTONE - 2 br. framed home, 24 years old. Good con- dition. Front and back porch, 3 out bldgs. On 12 acres, 4 cleared and 8 woodland. Pri- vate in secluded. I0 minute from I-e4. $42,000. Two apt. blga. in Hinton. Se- cure renters, income per month near $1,000.00. $38,000. 2 br. cottage on Greenbrier River. Good condition. Nice river frontage. $15,500. WARD'S BENCH ROAD frame and brick home, open floor plan, eathederal ceiling. 33 ft. long deck on back of house, with beautiful views year around. 6 acres. $60,000. MADAMS CREF, W - 5 acres. 41 acres is SOLD_ i. Fixer- upper bouse. ,oo,000. NEW RIVER ROAD - framed 3 br., 2 baths, on 1 1/2 acres on the river. 2 years old. $95,000. 19 minutes from downtown. BALLENGEE STREET stately brick home, 2 br., din- ing room, large foyer-recep- tion hail, 2 baths, wood ornate woodwork, including ornate woodwork on fireplace and stairway. Woodwork in excel- lent condition. 2 large porches. Also includes 3 apts. with monthly income exceed- ing $1,000. In very good condi- tion. PRICE REDUCED. LEGAL NOTICE WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Dlvlaton of Highways NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed propcaals will be received by the Weal Virginia Department of Transportation, Division o; Highways st its office in Building Five, Room A-148 1900 Kanawha Boulevard East, Charleston, Was! Virginia 25305-0430 until 1O A. M. October 26. 199 and said propesals will be publicly opened and read immediately thereafter for the construction of the following project(s): Call: 011; Contract: 9727411; State Project." U345- 0107/00-000.17 00; Description: Const Turn Lane(S) Bellepoint Ro•d Begin: 0,17 Mi N WV 3 End: 0.82 Mi N NW 3 County: Summers. Propeuls will be received from prequaiified and Wut Virginia licensed contractors only except that on Federal-Aid Projects • contractor's lizenee i, not required at time of bid, but will be required before work can begin. Registration is required with the Department of Administrat/en, Division of Purduteing, in •¢cordance with Chapter 5A, Artie 3, Section 12 of the Wets V'glnia Code. All contrnctors oubm/tting bids on project(s) mtmt include one of the following forms properly executed with each proposal: Proposal Guaranty Bond, Cashier's Check, or Certified Check for $500.00 or 5% of total bid, whichever is greater. *These •re projects on which any contractor with a Category  Prequalification Rating maybe eligible to bid. The West Virginia Department ofTranaportation, Division of Highways reserves the right to defer, delay or postpone the date for receiving and publicly opening proposals for any project designated in this advertisement, without the necessity of renewing such advertisement. All bidders holding valid bidding proposals will be notified of such deferment, delay or postponement and the date that proposals will be received and publicly opened. The Wset Virginia Department of Tcansportatiollb Division of Highways hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively immre that in any contract entered into pursuant to  advertisement, minority btudnass enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to eubmit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, x or national origin in cenaideration for an award. WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division of Highways John J. Welch, Jr., Director Control Division HNOct. 5 & 12 LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF FILING OF XSTATE ACCOUNT8 I have before me the following deceased permns aad the a©counte of the fidu¢inriea of their estates: Decedent: Minter Joffarson Buddand, Fiduciary: Judith Bower, 6051 Springer Ave., Dublin, VA; Decedent: Ollie P. Prasloy, Piduei•ry: Jnsoph C. Pre,ley, P.O. Box 68, Lerona, WV; Decedcent: Cath,ine Artta Gibson Miller, Fiduciary:. Ira Miller, Rt. 1 Box 373, Blnoflold, WV; I)eesdent: Eulenia L. Hall, Fidudary:Francas Corker, 1320 Templo St., Hinton, WV; Decmient: Bursa O. Stee, Fiduciary: Jack David Wcodrum, 130 Temple St, Hinton, WV; Decedent: larl James Bragg, Fiduciary: Nora Easton, 1320 Summers St, Hinton, WV; Decedent: Marie Hich, Fiducim'. Arlio L, Hicks, HC 71 B= 216, Princeton, WV; Dec0dent Bendes L. Hnghes, FiducimT:  A Hngh, Re, I Box 308, Hinten, WV; Decedent." Mildred May Trowbridge, Fiduciary: Robin Murphy, 817 Third Ave. Hinten, WV. All persom| havin8 • dalm N[ainet tJm estate of any of the above-named deceased patrons, whether due or not, are notified to exhibit same with vouchers thereof, legally verified, to the fiduciary of auch deceased persona as shown herein 45 days of the publication hereof or not later than November 19, 1999; or if not so exhibited to ouch fiduciary by that date, to exhibit the came at the office of the undersigned fiduiory ouparvisor within 90 days or not later than Janum 3, 2000; otherwise any or all such dm may by law be excluded from all benefits of maid estate. All henotlciaries of said octets may appear either before the above named fiduciary by the date first ihowu or thereafer before the fiduciary supervisor by the date shown to examine claims and 0thorwi protect th,dr intert Given under my hand 30th. day of September, 1999. Nornm L Lilly Fidudery Supervisor for Summers Co. County Clerk's Mco HN Oct 5, 12 Rt. 1 Box 86 Ballard, W.Va. 2A918 I HINTON AREA 423 SUM-I MERS STREET - 2 hr. home, DR, kitchen, Lit, bath, front porch, full basement, 2 single car garages. Roof and gas furnace (same as new) plus lots of furniture and appli- ances. $27,000.00. GREENVIIJ AREA RT. 122 - 2 story, 3 or 4 BI home. DR, kitchen, large Lit. laundry room, 2 fun baths, office or breakfast nook, den, fireplace, • hardwood floors under car- pet, electric baseboard, pro. pane gas and wood heat, porch and large deck. Situated on :appx. 1 acre level land, 3 out- buildings, 1 new. All selling for only $65,500.00. HINTON AREA POWLEYS CREEK - 75 plus acre farm with 50 acres of pasture and hay land, balance woodland. Barn, stock fish pond. Creek running through property. Beautiful house site. Call today[ Only $85,000.00. For Listings Or Auction Sales Call 466-3210 Anytime Paul "Buddy" Light Broker & Auctioneer Licensed No. 478 • o _ LEGAL NOTICE ORDER OF PUBLICATION IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF SUMMERS COUNTY, WEST VgGINIA Michael Turner, Prosecuting Attorney of Summers County, West Virginia On Behalf Of Department Of Natural Resources Petitioner v. One 1981 Chevrolet Truck VIN: 1GCEC24DBBJ146505 Registration No.: DU8587 and One 1994 ACB (Motorboat) VIN: ACBD3221D394 Registration NO: WV734OR Civil Action No: 99-P-27. • NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR FORFEITURE ! The object ef this suit is to seek an Order forfeiting the herein described property pursuant to the West  Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act (Chapter 60A, i Article 7, of the West Vrginia Code, as amended). TOi Any Claimant of a right or interest in said property You h•ve ths right to file a claim to the herein described property on or before Nov. 5, 1999. Any ouch claim must clearly state the identity of the Claimant and en address where legal pmceas cm he oeryed upon aidClhimant. The property seized and subject of thi ouit is described as follows: One VIN: The Dep•rtment of Natural Resources is responsible for the seizure. The seizure took place on in Summers County, West Virginia. That certain (description)is owned by Robert Ellis, West Virginia, and was in the potation of That after the date for filing said claims, an Order of the Court directing forfeiture of the seized property to the State and vesting ownership of said property shall he sought. If you fail to file a claim, thereafter an Order, upon proper hearing, may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition. A copy of said Petition can be obtained from the undersigned Clerk at her office. Entered by the Clerk of said Court on the 27th. day of Sept., 1999. MATTIE JEAN COOPER, CLERK CIRCUIT COURT OF SUMMERS COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA HN Oct. 5, 12 LEGAL NOTICE ORDER OF PUBLICATION , /. In The Circuit Court of Summers County, West Virginia Michael Turner, Prcaecoting Attorney of Summe County, West Virginia On Behalf Of Hinton Police Department, Petitioner v. One Thous•nd Four Hundred And Eighteen Dollars U. S. Currency, Respondent. Civil Action No: 99-I)-26. NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR FORFEITURE The object of thio suit is to seek an Order forfeiting the herein described property pursuant to the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act (Chapter 60A, Article 7, of the West Virginia Code, as amended). TO: Any Claimant of a right or interest in said property You have the right to file a claim to the herein dserribed property on or before November 5,1999. Any such claim must clearly state the identity of the Claimant and an address where legal process can he served upon said Claimant. The property seized and subject of this suit is described as follows: ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTEEN DOLLARS, U. S. CURRENCY. The Law Enforcement Agency responsible for the seizure is the Hinton Police Department. The seizure took pt•ce on August 7, 1999, in Summers County, West Virginia. That one thousand four hundred and eighteen dollsrs, U. S. Currency is owned by Jdmathan Mender, of Summers County, West Virginin, and was in the possession of Johnathan Meedor, located at hie residence of 809 Temple Street, Hinton, Summers County, West Vh'giia, That after the date for filing Mid claims, an Order of the Court directing forfeiture of the seized property to the State and vesting ownership of said property shall he sought. If you fall to file a claim,  an Order, upon proper hearing, may be entered againet you for the relief demanded in the Petition. A copy of asid Pettition ¢m be alga/ned om tlu undend Clerk at her ce. Entered by the Clark of asid Corn'S en the r/ de3 of Sept, 19. MAPIR JEAN COOPER, CLERK CIRCUI COURT OF SUMMER COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA HN Oct. 8, 12 MONTHLY MEETING Big Bend PSD will hold their monthly meetings on the 2nd. Tuesdays of each month at 3:45 p. m. at the water plant at Talcott. The public is invited. SUMMERS COUNTY RESIDENTS If you are or know someone who ds fighting cancer, the Summers County Unit of the American Cancer Society would like you to know that' we offer help to cancer patients and their families. You may even be eligible for funds that will help cover your transportation to and from treatments and we may be able t help pay for pain medications and PSD MEETING Meadow Creek PSD Board Meetings are held every 2nd. Monday of the month at 3:00 P.M." liquid food supplements. at the PSD Office. To find out more about our patient Public invited to attend. ervice# call 1-800-288-3618 or 2b- 4361 ask for Alice. | ................................. i II '- , ,,