Taylor County playgrounds host varied weekly activities
In five Taylor County neighborhoods East End Fetterman Southside West Side and Flemington reports show busy weekly attendance at public playgrounds. Supervisors Weese Shaw Jr Isabell McKinney and Isabell oversaw crafts ballgames and pet shows with prizes won by scouts and families. Beavers note ends with a closing aside on beaver behavior.
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Taylor County
East End
Fetterman
Southside
West Side
Flemington
Eugene Weese
Weese
Central America
John Gallaher
Judy Freedman
Linda Woodyard
Kenny Ondo
Patricia Waters
Brenda Lansbury
Frederick Shaffer
Michael Pearson
Hioboes
Bouthside
Ray Shaw Jr
John Boender
Ralph Shahan
Martha Sue Wart
Virginia Ann Harvey
Elsie Hayes
Mary Hanleiter
John Hayes
Edwin Knight
Skipper
Hall
Laura Elizabeth
Grall
Ladonna Hall
Nnie Knight
Emily Johns
Connie Facemire
Linda Glover
Linda Raush
Martha Sue Hart
Beverly Satterfield
Kathleen Moran
Sally Johns
Rae Ann Harvey
Peggy Lee ‘Batt
Nation Warned Sins Not Secret Sermon on Sin and Judgment
A religious sermon discusses Sin and confession with Bible references from First Timothy. It outlines three thoughts on sins confessed and repented, sins that haunt a person, and sins that cannot be hidden, stressing repentance and belief in Jesus for forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Prayer and Humility as America’s Hope
A devotional plea urging Americans to humble themselves, pray, and seek divine guidance to preserve the nation amid moral challenges. The message emphasizes repentance and reliance on God as central to national welfare.
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America
Edward F. Post Jr Held On Charges Of Car Theft
Edward F. Post Jr a 29 year old former Grafton resident now with the U S Army at Fort Knox Kentucky was arrested by City Police in U S At h0 July 4 and sent to Taylor County jail on charges of car theft. Police said the theft involved a vehicle owned by Sgt Nichols Fort Knox and an old warrant for interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle and AWOL from the Army. The vehicle was impounded and a search began after April 20 for a theft of a car belonging to Howard D Bolyard. The abandoned auto was found April 24 near a stone quarry at New Creek.
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Edward F. Post, Jr
Grafton
U.S. Army
Fort Knox
Kentucky
U.S
Taylor County
Post
Nichols
Howard D. Bolyard
Rt. 4
New Creek
Miss West Virginia Chooses M H Educator Manager
Mary Lou Fryman selects Dr. O J Wilson of Morris Harvey College as personal manager for the Miss America national event. Wilson chairs Morris Harvey's speech department and will coordinate Fryman s public appearances and schedule for Atlantic City competition on September 6.
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Charleston
Mary Lou Fryman
West Virginia
Dr. O. J. Wilson
Morris Harvey College
Wien
Morris Harvey
Miss Fryman
West Virginia University
Madison
Atlantic City
N. J
Death Takes Wife Of W G Hayhurst On Country Club Rd
Mrs Millie Frances Selvey Hayhurst 75 wife of William Gibson Hayhurst of Country Club Road died at 5 22 p m Monday at Graf ton City Hospital after two weeks illness Funeral services and burial details not yet announced Survivors include husband Parker Hayhurst daughter Frances Weitzel brother Parker Selvey sister Ivy Williams and two grandchildren John Howard and Karen Ann Weltzel Funeral home calling hours set after 7 p m today in Bartlett Funeral Home
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Millie Frances Selvey Hayhurst
William Gibson Hayhurst
Country Club Road
Grafton City Hospital
Hayhurst
Taylor County
First Baptist Church
Parker Hayhurst
Francis Weitzel
Wheeling
Parker Selvey
Washington Street
Grafton
Ivy Williams
Charleston
Missouri
John Howard
Karen Ann Weltzel
Bartlett Funeral Home
Miners Return to Work Boosts B&O Railway Loadings
Coal miners resume work today signaling the Monongahela Division of the B&O Railroad will see increased activity. Assistant superintendent J A Curtis reports a return to normal operations and expected large loadings for the rest of the week.
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Monongahela
B&o Railroad
J. A. Curtis
Mine Schools Set Morgantown For Coal Mining Course
Registration was scheduled here and at Montgomery for West Virginia University’s 43rd annual short course in coal mining. The program continues here and at West Virginia Tech until August 13.
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Morgantown
Montgomery
West Virginia University
West Virginia Tech
Scrap curbs continue Washington 4
The Commerce Department said export restrictions on iron and steel scrap will continue unchanged for the next three months until further notice.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Squires Rites Held for Elbert F. Squires at 2 P M
Funeral services were held at Knotts Funeral Home for Elbert Freeman Squires 50 of 30 West Washington died Saturday July 2 at 11 a.m. in Hope mont with Rev Harry T Rowe officiating. Burial followed in Bluesville cemetery. He was a B&O brakeman and survived by widow Elizabeth A Mamew Squires a son Francis Marion Squires four brothers two sisters and several relatives. He had lived in Grafton the last 11 years and belonged to several fraternal organizations.
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Knotts
Elbert Freeman Squires
West
Washington Street
Hopemont
Harry T. Rowe
First Baptist Church
Bluesville
Mr. Squires
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
B. L. Romine
D. V. Brady
I. P. Roberts
W. P
Reed
J. K. Bolyard
A. R. Lake
Air
Squires
Braxton County
West Virginia
John W
Mary William Squires
Elizabeth A. Mamew Squires
Francis Marion Squires
Henry
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Uniontown
Loyal Order of Moose
Brownsville
Methodist Church
Grafton
Pismo Clam Refuges Open Draw Thousands for Opening Day
About 18,000 clam lovers flocked to Pismo Beach as two clam refuges reopened after five years. The largest catch on opening day reached seven inches in diameter. Boy Scouts and local sportsmen aided department crews in returning undersized and discarded clams to the sands.
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Pismo Beach
Calif
Fish and Gate Department
Alleged Escapee Held In Maryland by Officials
County authorities report the apprehension of Ellis R. Daff in Watertown Maryland a Thornton resident wanted as an escapee from Moundsville Penitentiary. Daff is also wanted locally for breaking and entering and theft of farm implements from Tom Lea in Booths Creek area earlier this year.
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Watertown
Maryland
Ellis R. Daff
Thornton
Moundsville Penitentiary
Daff
Tom Lea
Booths Creek
Waller services held at Flemington Methodist Church
Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. today at Flemington Methodist Church for Clarence Ray Waller 69 of Simpson who died July 2 at 11:50 p.m. Burial followed in Flemington ICCF Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Rosa Waller four sons and several daughters and grandchildren.
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Flemington Methodist Church
Clarence Ray Waller
Simpson
Clyde Bush
Flemington I.C.C.F
Arthr" McGlumphy, Jr
Rosa Waller
Earl Simpson
George Irvin
Cleveland
Ohio
Clarence R., Jr
Clarksburg
Ralph
Willoughby
Alice Wyckoff
Janet Lantz
Alexandria
Nettie May Ragrber
Fairmont
Coy Waller
Elkins
Lloyd Waller
Rosemont
A. W. Morgan
Gordie Morgan
Alice
Cat Which Bit Child Hunted For Babies Test
The H E Junior Richardsons of Pruntytown seek health information after a cat bit Ronald Fay Richardson on the Fairmont Grafton Road area. The cat, tied to a nine day earlier visit, reportedly led to anxiety about potential rabies tests.
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H. E
Morrow
Rhea
Terrace
Ohio
Richardsons
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