Budget Education Board Sets Budget Levy Schedule
Taylor County scheduled a statutory session tomorrow night at 8 in City Hall to prepare tentative budgets and levies for 1955-56. Other bodies include Taylor County Court and Flemington municipal authorities. Tentative budgets and levies will run in local papers weekly for two weeks, with public hearings set for August 16 before forwarding to the State Tax Commissioner for final approval.
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Grafton
Taylor County
City Hall
Taylor County Court
Board of Education
Municipality of
Flemington
State Tax Commissioner
Driver Charges Face Two Arrested Autoists
State Police arrested Claude Barker 27 of Belington and Coy Shelton Monaco Pa for drunk driving and reckless driving respectively. Barker was jailed after a 3 80 p m hearing was set by a Justice of the Peace. Shelton was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Ralph Gibson at 3 35 p m Sunday near the Bluecyke intersection.
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Dyer
Fire at Home Ends in Injury for Local Man
In Clair Shores Michigan John Sheldon Jr fell asleep and started a bed fire at home Fire Chief Philip Eckhout said the incident set back his campaign efforts and caused a cautious response from authorities and neighbors
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Clair Shores
Mich
John Sheldon, Jr
King
Pire
Philip Eckhout
Buddy Lambert Dies During Outing at Buckhannon River Camp
Lester Ray Buddy Lambert 52 of Blueville Addition Grafton died suddenly at 2 30 Sunday July 31 at his Buckhannon river camp. He was a former Lambert Motor Company dealer, WWII veteran and member of several veterans and fraternal organizations. Survived by widow Margar et Hanway Lambert mother Mrs Ellen Lambert two sisters and one brother. Funeral Wednesday 2 p m at the Blueville home conducted by Rev Chester Steyer. Burial Woodsdale Memorial Park. Friends may call after 6 p m today.
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Lester Ray
Buddy” Lambert
Blueville Addition
Grafton
Buckhannon River
Lambert Motor Company
Boothsville
James Lambert
Ellen Malone Lambert
Margaret Hanway Lambert
Curtis Lambert
Philippi
Virginia Flanagan
Marjorie Sapp
Morgantown
The
Andrews Methodist Church
American Legion
U.S. Route 60
Blueville
Knotts Funeral Home
Chester Steyer
Woodsdale Memorial Park
State Police Detachment Heads Change at Grafton
Changes in the Grafton State Police Detachment became effective today with Sgt G F Rand taking duties as head of the Clarksburg Detachment after a sergeant promotion. Trooper H E Parks formerly of Kingwood was scheduled to arrive in Grafton to replace Randall, with Trooper W R Withrow remaining as another local officer.
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Grafton
G. F. Randall
Clarksburg
H. E. Parks
Kingwood
Randall
W. R. Withrow
Boy weighs 12-pound turtle to answer school questions
In Chaplin Connecticut an eight year old, Bobby Prochorchik, lugged a twelve pound turtle into a post office to obtain an official weigh in asked by classmates.
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Chaplin
Conn
Bobby Prochorchik
Clarksburg Babe Ruthers Eye National Title After 19-0 Win
Clarksburg crushed Beckley 19 to 0 in the state finals at Parkersburg as John Curkendall pitched a two hitter with 12 strikeouts. The victory advances the team to Frederick Maryland for a regional tournament this week, with a Wednesday matchup set against the New Jersey or Delaware champion.
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Clarksburg
John Curkendall
Beckley
Parkersburg
Frederick
New Jersey
Delaware
Clarksbury
Curkendall
Shrewsbury
Summers
Miller
Meadows
Delta Mea
Wikle
Bales
Minnite
Toth
John Olivette
Coal Fork
West Virginia
Worthington
Ripley
Wichita Kans
Two Racers Lead Sweepstake Day at Thomas Track
Four winners emerged in four races at the Thomas Race Track five miles north of Bridgeport on Rt 73. Stormy ridden by Leonard Cleavenger won race three, Rex driven by Bud Pisano won race four, and Bob ridden by Howard Moran won race one, Betty owned by Terry Shriver won race two. Stormy, Betty, Rex and Bob led the Sweepstake. Hotdog Race winners were Gypsy owned and ridden by Jene Lodger, second Bill ridden by Ander son, and Rex with Pisano on board. Ronald D Stevens announced racing every Sunday at 2 30 with extra acts. The Phibiiof islands note appears.
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Thomas
Bridgeport
Bob
Scotty Curry
Howard Moran
Moran
Betty
Terry Shriver
Stormy
Leonard Cleavenger
Bud Pisano
Rex
Pisano
Gypsy
Jene Lodger
Bill
Oy Anderson
Pisino
Ronald D. Stevens
Rt. 4
Grafton
Military Rites For C. R. Kisor Set For Tuesday
Charles Robert Kisor fifty of Rt J Grafton died in Philadelphia. He was born August 22 1904 in Jackson County Ohio. Survived by widow Nora Carter Kisor seven children Charles E Roxbury Joe Kisor Terra Haute Ind Mrs James Knotts Stewart Richard Phyllis Jean and John Thomas at home. Three grandchildren. Lived mostly in Grafton. served in U S Cavalry 1923 1925. Services Tuesday 10 AM Bartlet t Funeral Home with Rev Perry Knotts officiating.
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Charles Robert Kisor
Rt. J. Grafton
Philadelphia
Job
Elizabeth Priend Kisor
Jackson County
Ohio
Nora Carter Kisor
Charles E. Kisor
Roxbury
Joe Kisor
Terra Haute
Ind
James Knotts
Stewart
Richard
Phyllis Jean
John Thomas
Grafton
U.S. Calvary
Bartlett Funeral Home
Perry Knotts
Burial Plans and Military Services Details
Burial will take place at the National Cemetery. Military services will be conducted by Taylor County Post No. 12, American Legion, and City Post No. 3081. Friends may call at Bartlett Funeral Home.
Funeral services for Charles Robert Kisor Tuesday
Funeral services for Charles Robert Kisor are set for Tuesday at Bartlett Funeral Home with the Rev. Perry Knotts officiating. Interment will be in National Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by Taylor County Post No. 12 American Legion and Memorial City Post No. 3081 VFW. Friends may call at Bartlett Funeral Home.
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Charles Robert Kisor
Bartlett Funeral Home
Perry Knotts
National Cemetery
Taylor County
American Legion
Memorial City
VFW
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Margaret Truman
Harry Truman
Milagro Rebetta
French Hospital
New York
Milagro
George Kenny
Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation
Babe Ruthers
Wallop
Kermit Hutchison
Charleston
Hutchison
Bill Dyer
Eva Petri
Wheeling
Henry McCoy
Bistergville
Tom Waggoner
Unions Town
Charles Yearlick
Baltimore
Maury ‘Bailey
Tin Cragg
Bill Cathernan Jr
Cumberland
Cliff Ven. Roby
Bince
Mattino
Dave Wilkins
Phibiiof Islands
C. R. Kisor
Bartlett
Acy
Chuck Roast Cube Steak
Rainad
Marion
W. Main Bt
Blueville Hardware
Westinghouse
Dexter
Orson Iatres
Hotpoint
Grafton W.va
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