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CHARLES TOWN, Jefferson County, W. VA. THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1966
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was received here Tues-
at noon from Portland, Ore-
that Dr. James Moler, of
Town, who has for years
active in local, state and
Kiwanis was named
of Kiwanis Inter-
when the armuLal election
held Monday morning, the
annual convention.
Moler won the office over
E. Jetty of Brockway,
who had for the past year
as treasurer of the
Glenn Reed, Jr., of Georgia,
from the office of
to presidency.
officers named were:
Miss Suzanne--~ouise Beard,~p.
lovely 17-year-old Hagerstown r,v Injured In
(Md.) girl and a graduate of ==v~
Boonsboro (Md.) High School was
selected from among 38 beautiful
girls from the Tri-State area, Sun
day afternoon to reign as "Miss
Tri-State of 1966," and she was
fittingly crowned as such during
ceremonies at Shenandoah Downs
Race track.
For winning the honor Miss
Beard was presented a check for
$100 and a lovely trophy by the
Tri-State Citizens Band Radio
Club, sponsors of the big tri-state
beauty pageant and musical re-
vie.
Miss Joy Long of Martinsburg,
was selected by the five judges
as the first runner.up and she
received a trophy and $50 in cash.
Miss Barbara Ann Stiles of Ran-
son, was presented a trophy and
$25 in cash for being named as
Five persons, four of them
children, were slightly injured
Tuesday evening about 7 o'clock
in a bus-truck collision on State
Route 9, about 3½ miles South
of Charles Town. They were
treated, but none of them re-
qui, red hospitalization.
Charles Town State Trooper
Gary F. Arthur said the four
children injured, all passengers
on the 26-passenger bus were;
Robert Mangum, George Stitely,
Hunt Lee and Stanley R'. Mason,
all two-years-old, and all from
the Washington, D. C. area. Also
slightly injured was Daniel M.
Armstrong, 31, of Millville, driver
Weber, of Detroit, Michi-
vice.president; Jack Willis
l~ildenor, Maiitoba, Can-
vice-president; and Harold
of West Hollywood
as treasurer.
for the new officers was
by the house of delegates
organization, Monday and
new officers were presented
convention floor Tuesday.
1,500 delegates'from all
this country and Canada,
the convention.
Meier, who serves as coord-
of educational services at
College, is a former
school principal *in
County, and instructor
Virginia University. He
his A. B. degree from
College, his M. A degree
University, and his Ed
DR. JAMES MOLER
Degree frOm the University el
Virginia.
Dr. Moler is a past president of
the Charles Town Club 1946; was
lieutenant governor in 1950; dis-
trict treasurer in 1954; district
governor in 1956 and Internat-
ional Trustee from 1964 until this
year. He is a past-president of the
West Virginia School Principals;
a past president of the West Vir-
ginia Education Association and
has been named in: "Who's Who"
in American Education. Dr. Moler
is al, so most active in a host of
civic and business organizations
in Jefferson County mad has been
for a number of years. He was
accompained to the c
