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Youth Opportunity Camp Proves Fun For All In what may become an annual competition at Youth Opportunity Camp, a group of boys and girls were presented a plaque and individual pins as the "Outstanding Group Campers" in closing ceremonies for the camp Friday afternoon. Displaying the a which will remain at the camp at Daniels are (kneeling from Fred Roberts I i a i i i Andrea Hopkins, Beckley; Alice Smith, Harper Heights a i a i Prosperity; (Standing from Roy McCutcheon. Prosperity; Larry Blevins, Mabscott; Bradford Amison, Beckley; i a a a Spring and Sandy Blevins, Rhodell. Four groups of campers award which is presented on the basis of a i and altitude. A youngster with tousled hair approached one of the counselors at Youth Opportunity Camp Friday after- noonand produced for her approval a candle holder which he had made himself i a a program.

A i boy let the tears slide freely down, his cheeks as he looked over a broken ceramic mold of an A i a a i i a i sent the counselor i for a of 'glue. I'p front in the assembly hall some boys and girls lit into a catchy tune singing i enthusiasm i camp i a signaled by whistle a the- time had come to i down and hear i groups and i i i a a a most of i camping experience. AND SO WENT the i a day of the first weeklong session of Opportunity Camp at Daniels for GO some children and the 12 or so counselors who will be back Monday with another BECKLEY POST-HERALD Post-Herald and Register. Beckley, W. Sunday Morning, July 3 Doctors Assigned To Beckley Hospital Emergency Room Staff group of kids lor the second and i a week of camp.

"I've had as much fun as kids have," exclaimed Sue O'Neal, an exten- i a i i i i a i i who worked i Mrs. Norm a Lewis, the coor- i a for Area 2" of the a of Welfare, to a a i year's camping program which Mrs. Lewis thinks may be the best ever. MRS. I draws a i i children who.

a the end of the week, show- i i a i a i i i i i were beginning to melt away as they learned to live, and laugh together. A Troitino. home for a i i judges a children a put much of themselves i the camp, but yet a enjoyed it to 'upmost. Assigned to the camp as a counselor in her position as a summer Welfare Department employe. Ann said, "At very i i I was a i it.

i i tha-l by the end of the week everybody would be a i each other, but it's been the best experience of my life." A I i i a i a i received from 4-11 i Lowry. social worker Derwin Cook, replied more i a i i "on French fries, "It's a i a been able to have a successful camp i such i i resources." Debbie Staples of Winding was voted the "Most a i Girl Camper" said the people had to be what she liked most a Opportunity Camp while the "Most Outs a i a a Scarbro of Prosperity, found more pleasure in the sports events and the field i to a view's Cliffside A i a and' to New i Park. Mrs. Lewis added a the seemed well- pleased with the type and a i a offered to them this year a i a a i a mechanics. A I a classes, and field trips, there was spirit of competition i i a a which camp organizers a i a a before.

All week long, divided into four groups, the boys and girls vied for points based on a a i a a i a i In the end. only 1UD points separated the first and the a 111, i i Fred Robertson, i a i A a Hopkins, Alice Smith, Sheila i Roy McCutchcon. a i a A i Elizabeth Bragg, and Sandy Blevins, cap- a plaque, that will re- a i a a a i i i a pins as the "Outs a i Group Campers." i Camp, in its fifth year, is The first weeklong session of Youth Opportunity Camp wound up i a afternoon at Daniels lor more than .60 children from across the a i a a a i assembly hall Mark Scarbro of Prosperity and Debbie sponsored for children from, low income families by the Office of Economic Opportunity, the local -Department Staples of i i Gulf were i out as the "Outstanding Boy and Girl Camper." The second and i a camping session opens at the 4-H campgrounds Monday for boys and girls ranging in age from 9 through 13. of Welfare and the West i i i a i i Extension vice. Air Testing Under Way Kathleen C.

a assistant medical director of personnel at Becklev i a a a that three new doctors have a emergency room staff at the os pity I. They are Dr. Chul Young Seong of Korea, and Dr. Teofilo R. Rojas and, Dr.

a Hipalito Tarnayo, both the Philippines'- Mrs, Marnhout emphasized that the three will be on call in the emergency room 24-hours a day on. a rotating basis, each serving an eighth i a i responsible out-patient and emergency service. I a a i who come i the emergency room and will i i a care a will refer to a medical staff physician or the patient's choice of physician in case follow-up care arid treatment is required. Dr. Seong, who is 49.

was born in Seoul, Korea, March 5, 1926. a a Yusson Premedical School in March. 1945. from the College of Medicine at Seoul a i a i i in 1949. He received his internship a i i at the University i a in 1950 and received a Fellowship in Medicine at the i a from 1950 to 1952.

AS A I A i i A Republic of Korea, he was a dispensary of- the 1111 Combat Engineering Group from October 1954 to June 1957. Dr. Seong also a i a i a. private practice at the Seongis Clinic in Seoul from October 1964 to 1963. He also for the a a Medical Association.

DR. SEONG and his Ae, have four children: 2 1 a 14: He Kan. I and Nak Seung. 14. Dr.

Seong said he came to recommendation of Dr. K. H. Lee, orthopedic surgeon in Beckley with whom Dr. Seong attended college.

Dr. Seong said he finds the area "very nice" and a plans to stay here for quite Dr. Rojas born at Vignn. in the i i i on Jan. lit, a a i i i and Univer- i of Santo Tom as and received a i a A degree in 1954.

Dr. a received his mr-'dical a i i i a I i i of- a Tomas a a i a a a a i a i received iprern.ship a i i at i a I i i at Kansas City, Mo, 1973 to 1974 and wti.s resident in anesthesia and a a a a Hospital in Catabado City, the Philippines, from 1961 to i lhe TM 'n- a a Dr Chul Young Seong Dr Raul Hipalito Tamayo Anesthesia. Ko.jas and his wife. Teresiiy. are the parents of two daughters, Theresa, 12.

and i 10. They are members of the a Catholic Church and will live at 520 Woodlawh' Ave. He came to the United States partly because of intense religious wars going 1 on in the Philippines and because he felt, he could more, of an oppor-. i here, he said. DR.

TAMAYO was born Aug. 24,1940 at a i a in the i i i He a a Far a i i i a i a i 1 9 i a a a from the medical school at the university in 967. I i i i a i i at Norton Memorial I i a at Louisville. Ky. from July 1970 1971, a i i training in general surgery at St.

Joseph Infirmary in Louisville and maintained general practice at. Portsmouth' General Hospital.at Portsmouth, Va. from July 1972 to June 1974. a 1 i a a a i i a General a i a a a August 196H. Dr.

Tamayo and his wife Teresifa a two i a i a a 5, a a a 2. Dr. a a i i a came to the i Stales i his postgraduate work and internship a i ing and plans to stay in Dr. Teofilo R. Rojas Jr.

ecklev in i i 1 v. Becklcyans usually agree that the air up here on the a i is pretty consider ourselves luckier than those who must live in AS as the APCC a i 1 'begins to read the samples a a a Valley i i i i 1 i i a 1 u'hcl her Beckley's air is. as A i a a qf West clean as we like to i i i i i i a The APCC was created The W.est i i i a Air under an act of the. West Pollution Control Commis- Virginia legislature in 1961. sion (APCC) has installed There are seven members an -sampling devices including the state Director Beckley Municipal Building of-Health (N.

H. Dyer), the on Street. i i 'of A i a a i members appointed by the governor. The "commission is headed by Carl G. Beard.

A I Corey, APCG Division employe, the APCC has Bordered that primary a i i Register was told that the devices were being installed 0 i rf-AV es i rg i i a I a Air i Co i si Although that commission-is comprised 1 of essentially the same members a Water Meters To Be Installed By Area Public Service District the Glen White-Trap Hill Public Service District is preparing to install water meters with the expectation of having the new system in operation in the Glen i area early i a acc i B. Parker, a i a of the district organization. A a i A i a owners who a signed up for a service arc urged a a a connecting up i new Clinic Schedule a i County a Department has announced the i schedule of clinics for this week: Monday: General health' i i i chest a available 9 a. Tuesday: a a clinic and i a i i i 9 a. a a 1 a i i 9 a.

i a i clinic, noon; Thursday: General health clinic, 9 a. Friday: a a clinic, 9 a. m. I i a i are given each week a a through No appointment necessarv. Fireman Returns To Beckley IS A member of the i i i i a Association and a member a A i a i i i of i to the Beckley Fire a is a A of 1025 a i Road.

A who work- a a I a I-' i Department, was sworn in Friday at city hall by Larry i treasurer. While in Florida, Allen a a fircfighting schools and was; i i a Emergency Medical Technician by the state. lie also earned 15 hours toward a degree in Fire Technology from Brevard Community College, i i i construction codes, hazardous a i a a subjects related to i i fires. i previous tenure with a lasted from January, 1.972 to May, 1973. As a firefighter, Allen's duties will include not only i out blazes, but answering first aid calls and maintaining firehouse equipment.

Fire Chief Cecil Connor, not was also on hand for the a i i ceremony, Hinton Restaurant Gutted By Fire I I I A i i i i destroyed Westward liu a i a i i i a i a a i a 1 0:30 p.in. Thursday, according to Tom fire chief of the Talcott Fire Department. According to Tolbert, the blaze apparently started in the office building at the end of the.Westward Ho Motel. Kill ted the breezcway and spread to the restaurant. Firemen from i and Talcott fought the fire i a.m.

Friday. meters." The Glen White-Trap Hill i Service i i that three-quarter inch pipe with 160-pounds per square inch test be used. a i a i pipe if copper or 'galvanized pipe is not used." PLASTIC pipe should be placed 24 to 36 inches below level, according a i all'exposed pipe properly i a to a a i the. i a engineers recommend a a cut; off valve be located between the house and the mcler. He said check valves Maj.

Gaydos Gets Military Medal The husband of a former Beckley woman has been presented the U. S. A Sternberg a i i i a i a i i i i i a medicine. a Joel Gaydos. who a k'd I i i a a a of Mrs.

K. J. a 110 Wilson and the a K. J. Klaus, i a a a at a Reed A i a a i D.

C. a jo a os a a a i and West. i i i a i i ty "Medical School a a xvus by a comm i of (he a Heed i i i Faculty for I he a a A projects major worked on to earn the a a i of a i i i typhoid vticeiiie, a a i i disease sand hcmotrologic disease in the the last project, he researched three months in are but may be installed, if the water system user wishes. Parker emphasized that applicants have agreed, to pay the minimum charge to purchase water at the West Virginia Public Service Commission approved rates for' a period of not less than-three years." FIRST a is to be -made. i the first month the is a i operation, water is used or not," according to Parker.

air quality standards must be met by mid-1975 and secondary air quality standards m'us't be met by mid- 1977 for particulate matter and by for Corey "Particulates and sulfur oxides rank as the most serious pollutants. Liquid and solid matter, air' ranging from simple smoke and dust to fly. ash.and acid mists'are considered particulates, "COMPOUNDS released from the burning of sulfur- containing fuel and certain processed fuels constitute sulfur oxides. "Power 'generating plants and coal and oil burning units are among the largest i pollutants." Beckley a i a i devices include a a i used to i a i a and sulfur oxide readings. Gorey said "Jn measuring high volume air samples, air is drawn through a pre- weighed eight ten-inch fiberglass filter paper using a a a type device! "THE WEIGHT of the material collected (in i bag) is an a a concentration usually over a 24-hour period.

A continu-j ous tape sampler collects ---coefficient of haze according to the opacity of the sp-ot by an. a a reader." TO A dioxide content in the air a bubbler sampler method is i i A i is 3 solution of sodium' tetrachloromercurate and samples are then taken; 'for analysis. The PACC technicians i periodically, according to samples and take them to- Charleston where they are read at the laboratory maintained by ihcjjPACC' The APCC is empowered to issue a citation against an organization, corporation or i i i a a is not comp i i state air i a a However, the. offender may appeal the citation within 15 clays of receipt of the notice. Once an offender files an appeal with the commission, it stays the effect of the notice of violation until final determination is reached by the i i in the matter.

THE APCC may, penalize an offender for more than per day thereafter if the commission's decision is not; adhered to. Anyone who has a complaint concerning possible spot samples about the size air pollution offenders may a. a i a I contact the West Virginia vacuum method Pollution Control Com- high volume sampler. "The particulate matter is gathered on the tape and then measured in i of measurement called) COR's i i by i i 1558 a i a a 25311. or by telephoning Charleston 3482275 or 348-3286.

BJHS Majorettes Off To Training Camp i i lofl lo right), Donna Hess, School's a corps feature i daughter of i he off to Wheeling today, Mr. and Mrs, Edward A. for a a i i Sullivan Road; Susan camp in preparation for Rubin, daughter of Mr. and Panama. Major Gaydos interned at a took a hospital's Global Medicine Course, and spent a year i the 1st Special Forces before i i work on his public a degree at i i of i regular appearances with the school band during the 1974-75 school year.

Posing on the steps at Hie' entrance lo the school are: (center) Arlene Reid, drum majorette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reid, Clyde i i A from i i i i a Harrah, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WiMiam T.

Harrah, Skclton; i a W-i I i a ins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Williams, 216 Sixth i a A daughter of Dr. am) Mrs. 1.

Uraxton Anderson, Maxw i a a a a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hawley, 105 Brown and Brenda Blevins, feature twirler, and head majorette, daughter of Mrs. Rcba i 113 Williams St. Not pictured are Kay a i a a a Donna Cochran, both of Prosperity.

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