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Helen Woodward
Honey, though not as an herb but
Valuable natural food and medici-
product, is prepared for us by
busy workers working to-
to extract a pure product from
minimum of thirty-six types of flow-
ranging from white to purple.
bees make thousands of
trips, traveling many
of miles, to produce just
tablespoons of honey. Com-
ned with other herbs as a sweet-
medicinal ingredient, honey
give palatable and beneficial re-
to the many levels of the hu-
it serves. It contains many
and needed enzymes and
both as an antihistamine, an
an antiseptic and a natu-
il preservative.
Almost as good as penicillin, raw
can be used as a direct and
treatment for burns and
wounds because its natural
ttiseptic agents destroy bacteria
will not tolerate the growth of
clude the various mints, catnip.
horehound, lavender, motherwort
and from the cruciferae, mustard
family, shepard's purse. To prepare
this syrup, mix together one cup el
honey with three tablespoons of
freshly pureed herb juice. Mix well.
do not heat and place in sterile jars
Cap tightly. Use this herbal syrup
concentrate by mixing one teaspoon
to one half glass of water three
times a day and again before bed-
time, until symptons subside. Dried
or fresh red clover blossoms, one
third cup to one cup of honey, may
also be used. This formula is also
good to lower blood pressure For
overall good health a whole garlic
bulb, peeled, ground and pureed
with a cup of honey may be taken in
daily teaspoonful doses. For bron-
chitis take the full cup's worth in tea-
spoon-full doses, as long as your
stomach can tolerate it, within a 24-
hour period.
Asthma sufferers may find great
or molds unless diluted to a relief with the use of honey added to
that it begins to ferment. For fruit juices taken in the morning and
mix a very small amount of evening. Similar to cold and bronchi-
with honey and apply directly to tis, this problem is caused by a build
affected area to bring the boil to up of wastes in the respiratory sys
Prison...
hospital, and unless we get some-
thing in there, rll have to go some-
where else for work."
Debra Scott of Hillsboro satd, "If
they run the prison right and take
care of if properly, then I think tts a
good idea."
The five-member vls~bng team
included Private Pnsons of America
operahons manager Sonny Emer
son: chief executive office~ Frank
Powetl: architect Jack Lackey:
Roger Endett, jushce specialist for
Momson Knudson, a construchon
management firm: and Lanier Lewis,
senior vice-president for Kidder-
Peabody, tile financial underwriters
who selt Certificates of Participa-
tions for Private Prisons of America
The group met earlier in the day
for four hours with the County Com-
mission. The three who visited the
site, including Mr Powell. Mr Emer-
son, and Mr Lackey, discussed what
they felt were its positive aspects,
including its remoteness, the Green-
brier River as a source of water, and
the preliminary support of the public.
After the group expressed its de-
sire to pursue the site, the Commis-
sion by unanimous vote at a meet-
ing June 22 resolved "to encourage,
invite, and fully support the applica-
tions of Private Pnsons of America
Continued from Page 1-A
to all necessary agencies and au
thorities for any and all required per-
m~ts and licenses to estab!ish a prl
rate pnson in the county of Poca-
hontas upon the site now occupied
by Denmar State Hospital."
The Commission sent letters to
state oifices recommending neces-
sary legal achon and acquisition of
the proper;y [hey were sent to
Governor G;~ston Caperton. the De-
partment of Health and Human Re-
sources, and the Farm Commission,
In a later interwew concerning
the public meeting, Mr Alderman
said. Tin, very optimistic that things
are going to work out for this project.
rm very gratified by the showing of
umty from the people of our county.
]-his has brought people together
from all parts of the county, from
Durbin to Droop Mountain."
Inmates at the prison would be
employed in manufacturing "Waffle-
Crete," pre-cast concrete building
components which will be used in
constructing new facilities at the site.
Mr Powell said inmates would be
paid "competihve flee-world wages."
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Buck Birthday
Party June 30
Pearl S. Buck's birthday will be
celebrated June 30, 2 pro. at the
museum m Hillsboro.
Wylene Dial, a West Virginia ex-
tension specialist from Huntington is
the guest speaker. Vonnie O'Brien,
soloist from Marlinton, will sing a
b~rthday tribute to all volunteers who
have helped out during the years. A
skit, "Specie! Relatives", will be pre-
sented by local talent, Ella Jo Gel-
ford will entertain with Story Time.
Tours of Mrs Buck's Birthplace
will be conducted by guides in pe-
riod costumes. The gift shop, lo-
cated in the home, features auto-
graphed books by Mrs Buck, as welt
as local crafts.
Certified Results
Ronceverte Muncipal
Elections June 12
Commissioner:
Gary Carter: 119
Lindy Hedges: 122
Cemetery Levy:
For: 187
Against: 69
Street Levy:
For: 174
Against: 82
Increase in Municipal Fee:
For: 96
Against: 164
John D. ~"
Longanacre
Owner... Dkector
Longanacre
Funeral Home ~2
HELPFUL GROUPS FOR
WIDOWS/WIDOWERS
Widows and widowers encountu~
many new problems Many difficultie:
have been overcome already by oth
ers That's why national aPd locai
groups have been formed to help th~
newly widowed
THEOS, a national, non-denomin~,
tional group which takes its name fro '.~
its purpose: They Help Each Oth
.~oiritually. THEOS helps the young!
and middle-aged, the recently b~
reaved who need to work the gn~i
I Process with help from others I
SW " ~11
another useful group for windows anJ
widowers, having some 500 chapte~
in the United States and Canada
They are concerned with ~nterests anc
welfare of ~ parents AND their
children
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RE..
,,~is a very large, o~
ganized national group with many per
sonal benefits to members over 55
These groups should be considere~
by widows/widowers as they get ready
to reenter social life For more into~
marion, stop in or phone us abou;
them.
LONGANACRE
FUNERAL HOME
Fort Spring, WV
647-4025
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Shirley's Arts & Crafts
Craft Menegerie
Brown's Photography
Gwen Clingman
Blue Moon Care
The Bakery
Western Sizzlin
Crawford's Food Center
Fairlea Exxon
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Snow Bunny Chalets
Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home
Classy Touch Collections
Alpha Music
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