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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1950

Page

6

Five Miners Trapped In Utah Lead Mine Rescue Efforts Hampered

Five maintenance workers are trapped deep underground in the Lark Utah lead mine owned by United States Smelting Refining and Mining Company. Heavy smoke from a Sunday fire hinders an all-night rescue as crews search miles of tunnels. Two men are believed near the 1000 foot level while the others lie between 6600 and 7100 feet. Air is pumped into shafts to clear the smoke.

Lark Utah United State Smelting, Refining and Minin Company

Replacements Named For WVU Council Members

Morgantown WV two replacements named to West Virginia University Athletic Council President Irvin Stewart appointed Dr Albert L Sturm and John F Tait to terms as faculty and alumni members respectively The council will drop a board of governors seat while continuing members include Dr J O Knapp Clyde L Colson FF McIntosh Jr Spencer and Ralph Heinz Ex officio member Dean Cott Romny noted continuing and former members listed with several names included in the continued roster.

Morgantown West Virginia University Athletic Council Irvin Stewart Albert L. Sturm John F. Tait Mor@arstown Stewart J. O. Knapp Clyde L. Colson McIntosh Junior Spencer Ralph Heinz Charleston Cott Romny School of Physical Education and Athletics

Tribal honors and 4-H awards span camp closing event

The Mingo led by Jimmy Watkins won tribal honors with Delawares headed by Ann Newcome taking second and Jackie Coole's Senecas fourth. Lucky Penny and Nickel awards went to numerous first year campers. 4-H loyalty and symbol awards honored many participants. The piece also critiques postwar policy, noting Democratic High Command decisions affecting Berlin, Prague, and Czechoslovakia, and their economic impact.

Susie Gabbert Mary Jane Armstrong Helen Drummonds Kila Byerly David Lough Annette Kunst Rosalie Losh Jerry Turner Mary Jane Curry Jacqueline Robinson Mary Ellen Carpenter Mary McKinney Mary Mollohan Snooky Lawson Maynell Thayer Ernest Casseday Leroy Sharp Lee Hustead Larry Cooper Sandra Barlow Barbara Shaw Paul Yea- Ser Louella Whitescarver David ‘Kingey Blaine Whitescarver Harriel"Robinson Judy Grgy Judy ‘Coughish Norma ‘Bolyard Louella Barnett Sara Sue Waters Grace Digman Rosemary Lucas Martha’ Sharp Kent Harman David Posey Arlene Lundy Paul’ Ou Dickie Coplin Goldie Helmie John Lanhan Margaret Brown Charles—Curry Marjorie Harcett Patty Satterfield Howard Moran Polly Orr Loretta DeMoss Virginia Lough Barbara Shay Jean Hinkins Carolie Litzinger Connie Sheets Patty Shay Sue Ann Litzinger Jane Parkhill Barbara Barlow Robert Lundy Eddie Sinsel Leo Craft Nancy Craft Anita Shahan Joan Lake Patty Wolfe Nan Newcome Sandra Courtney Bob McCue Don Harman Marion’ Withers Ann Newcome Patty Moyer Pegey Haislip Jackie Coole Mary Lou Custer Donald Boyles Loney Sharp Janet Sue Boylyn Shirley Bumgardner Roberta~Withers Jean Parker Linda Woodyard Love al- Ber Hiss Russia Kurile Pacific Berlin Germany Democratic High Command Patton Prague Czechoslovakia United States

Police To Question youth In Slaying

In Logan county West Virginia state police plan to question seven year old Darus Gene Osborne about the killing of 60 year old Dec Walker on Hallie Brumfield porch in Lun Vale. A 44 caliber pistol was used and authorities say the boy demonstrated the trigger action to them.

W. Va Logan County Dec Walker Hallie-Brumfield Lun- Vale Darus Gene Osborne Brumfield

Red light violation leads to Mayoral court appearance

Corporal Randall issued a ticket to Rex Ford of Morgantown for running a red light at the Blueville intersection last night. Ford is ordered to appear before Magistrate C. P. Lucas this week. Sir Isaac Newton is mentioned proposing a 17th century Rum Jebl propelled veliche.

Corporal Randall Rex Ford Morgantown Blueville C. P. Lucas Lnte Isaac Newton

Colonel's remark about being on the river echoes wartime stance

A colonel states that if the battalion were present they would all be right there on the river, signaling readiness and proximity to frontline action. The quote underscores military posture and the desire to stand with troops near the waterway.

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