8B The Mountain Messenger, Thursday, November 1, 1990
Federal Workers
4-H All Stars
The Greenbrier Valley Chap-
ter #994 of the National Associa-
tion of Retired Federal Employ-
ees met on September 26, at the
City Hall in Alderson, at 2 p.m.
with fourteen members and two
guests present. The meeting was
opened with prayer by John
McMillion and then followed by
the Pledge of Allegiance to the
flag.
The business meeting was
conducted by Wands K. Hinldey,
President, Mike McHale, Legisla-
tive officer, and John McMillion,
Service officer. Both emphasized
the chapter members to contact
Senators and Representatives
reforming of the lederal health
benefit programs.
Refreshments were served by
the hostesses, Charlsle Martin
and Mary Holder to the follow-
tng: Jan Strops, Melanle Tyler,
Helen England, Wands K. Hln-
kley, Florence Kershner, Bonnie
Kirby, Evelyn Simmons, Goldle
Lambert, Velvia Klncald, Mar-
guerite Givens, Ken Goodall,
John McMillion, Mlke ~'McHale
and Wilrna J. Grevillius.
Spa City Crafts N:w members from Greenbrler County recently Initiated into the
West Virginia 4-H All Stars, Alpha Chapter. The invitation ceremony
Festival Nov. was held at Jackson's Mill. (Left to right) Gloria Williams of Roncev-
regarding the COLA. The COLA erte. Alice Holland of Cllntonvllle, Cindy LaFon of Fort Spring, Jack
Index is at 4.9% at this time. The The GFWC Women's Clubs of Tuckwiller of Lewisburg, Mary Fullen o(Fort Spring, Barbara"l-lunter
President read a priority letter White Sulphur Springs have of Ronceverte and Elizabeth Fullen of Fort Spring.
from NARFE Headquarters re- scheduled their 23rd Annual
gardlng the COLAS. Budget Arts & Crafts Festival for the
summit negotiators have pro- first weekend of November. It will
posed elimination of the federal be. held in the White Sulphur Meet With Ruth Miller
Helen Woodward
Adding a bay leaf to a pol plant, strain, place In
roast or meat stew, as it cooks, tainer and cool for
always enhances the flavor of simple sprains,
the dish. This culinary hint has
been known for many years, per-
haps dating back to the very
early Grecian period when a lau-
rel garland or wreath was placed
on the heads or around the neck
of champions. Maybe by this
form of association the bay leaf,
taurus nobills, has become a
symbol of fame and honor as the
term bacca-laureus, laurel-
berry, was earned by these heros
and poets.
The shores of the Mediterra-
nean provide a natural habitat
for the bay laurel. The evergreen
tree or shrub, as a bay laurel
may be anywhere from 6 to 60
feet tall, has smooth olive green
to reddish bark with very dark
green leathery leaves, pointed at
bruises the ointment
plied as needed. Many
today use the
the pains of rhel
not use on open
burning sensation will
painful than the sim
maintain the qualli
ment, it is best to store
a cool place like
when they are not
One ounce glass jars
suited for these
Do not confuse
with Pimenta Acris, a
from which the West
rtm is distilled, even
"morning-after"
by laurel leaves is
relief from an evening
dulgence. Bay laurel
and military COLA for 91, a 1% Springs Junior High School
both ends. The flowers bloom in ered narcotic and
COLA reduction each year there- Gym. Their hours will be noon The Williamsburg Extension son "Forcing Bulbs For Early small yellow clusters before the ties are to be aw
after, and the total elimination of until 7 p.m. on Saturday, No-
Homemakers met this October Blooming." Literature explaining berries form. Both the dried her- cause an increase in
COLAS for anyone under age 62. vember 3, and from noon until 5
We were being asked to respond p.m, on Sunday, November 4. with one of their former mem- the process were handed out. ries, leaves and perhaps the ad- sure and pulse rate,
bers, Mrs Ruth Miller at her Mrs Miller served gingerbread dltlon of a few peppercorns are spasmodic vomiting. It!
nowl We need to flood each con- Over 30 exhibitors are plan- home in Lewisburg. Mrs Miller and cider to close the workshop, often placed in containers of better to maintain }otl
gressional office with phone calls nlng to attend. There will be a
and messages of our outrage variety of exhibits ranging from was a charter member of the Another workshop will be held dried grains, herbs, and seeds to eat a hearty stew flzvc
over any such discrimination wood crafts, stained glass, we- Williamsburg Club. soon in Williamsburg. prevent the" infiltration of small one bay leaf, and gaW
This was a show-how work- Guests attending were Mrs bugs. This form of aromatic pre- by wearing the herb as
and betrayal. We were given a tercolors, country crafts, oll shop and workers arrived with Miller, Mrs Plercy, Mrs Wayne ventionwiIIadd extra shelf life to of fame and honor.
Western Onion toll free hofline paintings, silk and dried flower Ideas and materials. Mrs Nora McCoy and Mrs Nora Judy. any of these susceptible prod-
number for responding with our arrangements, a silversmith, Judy gave instructions on mak- Members and former mem- ucts.
messages for Senators and our basket weaving, ceramics, dolls, ing a different type wreath made hers Elizabeth Bransford, Barbra Cave 'Tre
Representatives. candles, and items of clothing. Besides these culinary uses, Y
Chapter 994 was happy to The theme for this year~s festi- from small squares of different Choney, Ruth Goodman, Ann the attractive and fragrant bark Set B
colored materials which could be Harrah, Georgia Hurd, Geneva of the bay laurel is used in in-
welcome a new member, Ken val is "A Crafty Occasion. There made for any occasion. Knight and Cleo Simmons. laid woodwork while the oil of Lung/ SS(
Goodall, of Alderson. The group will be door prizes donated from A covered dish lunch provided bay is used externally to aid in
honored Helen England with the the exhibitors throughout the by those attending was enjoyed the healing of bruises, sprains, The American Lurg
singing of "Happy Birthday." Jan two-day festival, by all. After lunch Mrs Barbra
Strops and Melanle "13rler of Blue In conjunction with the festl- strains and earaches. This otnt- tion of West Virgin
Cross/Blue Shield of Charleston val, the White Sulphur Junior Choney and Mrs Prudence Piercy Mr Staggers Gets ment can be prepared by corn- throughout the sta
spoke to the group regarding the High Music Boosters are plan-showed some sweat shirts deco- Endorsement blnlng one part bay herb to one fundraising trek
rated by the new Iron-on designs part ILxative like pure vegetable nounced an entirely t
ning a spaghetti dinner on Sat- and highlighted by hand paint-
urday evening. This will be held ing flowers. Other arts and U.S. Representative Harley off, lard, shortening, lanolin or trel~ this week. Perha]
coconut fat. Heat the two to- one of its kind in the
In the School Cafeteria from 4 crafts, from cucumber soap to Staggers has been endorsed for gether to extract the oils of the ALAWV is organiz
p.m. until 7 p.m. " breadmaking machines were re-election by the National Com- - ever cave trek.
The GFWC Women's Clubs presented and discussed, mittee to Preserve Social Secu- Already experlent
promise to have something for After a short Devotional Mrs rity and Medicare. natlng mountain bi
everyone. Herman Hurd presented the les- Staggers, who is a member of backpacking treks,
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the House Select Committee on
Aging, helped enact Social Secu-
rity reforms in 83, which help
ensure the solvency of the retire-
ment fund.
Yard Of Month
"On behalf of the five million
members and supporters of the
National Committee to preserve
Social Security and Medicare, I
am pleased to inform you of our
endorsement of your candidacy
for re-electlon to the House of
Representatives," wrote Martha
McSteen, the group's president.
"I am confident that America's
senior citizens can count on you
to protect Social Security and
Medicare -- the twin pillars that
are so important to a good qual-
ity of life for older Americans,"
said President McSteen.
Chosen as Yard of the Month for
September, was Armand De
Rose's at 130 Rader Road in Roll-
ing Hills. The Gardeners would
like to thank everyone for nomi-
nating a yard for this honor.
Vote For
STATE SENATE
(Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, Nicholas)
Dedicated to integrity and
tough enough to stand up for the people!
I pledge to be available and responsive to your needs. I am
committed to ethical government; to lower taxes; to cutting
waste out of government; to no out-of-state garbage or medical
waste; to jobs created through environmentally sound eco-
nomic development that includes both industry and tourism; to
adequate and accessible health care for all individuals; to the
best in educational opportunity; and to a clean, healthy and
safe environment.
Endorsed by: Sierra Club & WV Citizens Action Group.
A vote for m eisa vote for you !!
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PoL Adv. Paid for by Sampson For State Senate Comm. Treasure Elizabeth San'Ibsen
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Lynn Smith, M.D.
Dorris Ragsdale, M.D.
Michael Barri, M.D.
Steven Walter, M.D.
Announces new office hours at the
White Sulphur Springs location
Men. &Fri. 10:30 - 4:00
Tues.& Thurs. 9:30 - 4:00
Wed. 10:30 - 12:00
Call 536-1014 for an appointment
Business Office Opens at 8:30 am
rious underground
lunking.
"It seems like a
gression," said Lu
AI~AWV director of
"In our special events
two things.
healthy and
And we also look for
will promote the
portunities
often unique,
The November
can Cave Trek will
Organ Cave, located
Sulphur Springs
County. It Is the
cave in the United'
the largest on the east
The trek will
oped area of Or
evening and
side" on
wrap up with
tion at a net
"Fhe~ trek is
Organ Cave,
Venture
signal cave
which operates in
County. Ed Swep:
complished spelut
the explorations.
owner of Organ
duct the tour
area of the cave
tains many artifactS
federate Troops
War as well as
rock formations.
Trek s~e is
the trek caters to
enced as well as
spelunkers,
stricted to persons
and older.
Trekkers pay a
lion fee and raise a
$150 in pledges to
Lung Association
ginla.. All proceeds
support
on lung disease,
ing cause of death
States.
Call Lu
development, at
state office,
information and to
CALL
The chea
distribl
in town --
When
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