Wade Lambert dies after six months illness in Grafton
Wade Lambert 70 died at 6 50 p m at his Valley Falls road home in Grafton Route 4 after a six month illness He was a farmer and auctioneer longtime Taylor County resident and Rose Hill Methodist member He is survived by wife Ella Reese Lambert two daughters Mrs Guy Robinson Route 4 Grafton and Mrs King Hedrick of Fairmont plus four brothers and two sisters and two grandchildren The body will be taken to the home and funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Janes Memorial church with Rev W J Richardson officiating burial at Janes Memorial cemetery Bartlett Funeral Home in charge
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I. Wade Lambert
Valley Falls Road
Grafton
Taylor
Lambert
Rose Hill
Taylor County
Joseph
Sarah Tucker Lambert
Ella Reese Lambert
Guy Robinson
King Hedrick
Fairmont
Gus J
Reanous S. Lambert
McGee
F. E. Lambert
Parkersburg
Marvin
Pruntytown
George Wiseman
George Holt
Phoenix
Arizona
Janes Memorial Church
W. J Richardson
Janes Memorial Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Home
Five Applications In For Police Exams
Only five applications have been received by the Grafton Police Civil Service board as the May 6 deadline nears. The board will meet after May 6 to determine how many applicants are eligible to take the exams on May 13.
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Civil Service Board
Price of Sokol McKee Child Dies At Home
Guy Edgar McKee aged 10 months died suddenly at his home at 56 West Main Street. Born July 3, 1945 in Grafton, he was the son of Edgar T. and Eleanor Sokol McKee and a member of the Sons of the American Legion Taylor County Squad No. 12. Burial at Woodsdale cemetery with services at Bartlett Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev. Earl W. Slayton officiating.
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Guy Edgar McKee
Edgar T
Eleanor Sokol McKee
West Main Street
Grafton
Sons of the American Legion
Taylor County
Wayne Richard McKee
American Legion
Bartlett
Earl W. Slayton
Woodsdale
Kester License Revoked After Drunken Driving Charge
Paul C. Kester had his driver license revoked and car impounded after appearing before Magistrate Jefferys on drunken driving charges. He was arrested at 10 p m on U S Route 250 by State Trooper W D Sergeant. Beatrice Moore of Grat ton listed as owner of the car.
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Paul C. Kester
Mag Ona C.jefferys
W. D. Sergeant
Beatrice Moore
Gratton
Jeffery
District Meetings Set To Discuss County Road Projects
Taylor county holds district meetings at Knottsville church Webster school Hepzibah school to let rural residents decide needed road projects. County Agent Lloyd Reid calls meetings with Harley Haller supervising. District chairmen to convene later for county road leadership election. Cream sauce note follows.
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Taylor County
Knottsville
Lloyd Sayre
Lloyd M. Reid
Court House
Webster
Truman McVicker
Hepzibah
Booths Creek
J. C. Nuzum
Reid
Harley Haller
Auto Damaged Badly in Mishap Near Pruntytown
A Ford coupe driven by Carl Nestor of Philippi sustained about 250 dollars in damage after its rear wheel left the road edge and slid sideways into a truck driven by Levi Morgan of Barrett Street near Pruntytown last night. Neither occupant was hurt. the Ford owner was Meriel Bolton of Grafton.
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Carl Nestor
Philippi
Levi Paul Morgan
Barrett Street
Pruntytown
Merie] Bolton
Grafton
Nestor
Bolton
W. H. Canfield
Canfield
Jolliffe's Car Collides With State Automobile
A Packard driven by George Jolliffe Jr of Maple Avenue and a 1942 Chevrolet driven by Columbus Ira Bennett of Philippi collided on Route 13 west of Rosemont at 11 p m Wednesday night. Slippery roads blamed by Deputy Sheriff W H Canfield. The state owned Chevrolet in the Mines Department service sustained interior damage, while Jolliffe’s car had a damaged fender and headlights. Jolliffe’s car was insured. the state car was not.
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George Jolliffe, Jr
Maple Avenue
Columbus Ira Bennett
Philippi
Rosemont
W. H. Canfield
Chevrolet
West Virginia
Department of Mines
Jolliffe
Canfield
Son of Rowlesburg Man Dies in Charleston
Jor Barrack Wolfe, Mrs Blanch Rankin Charleston and Harry Wolfe of Rowlesburg died Monday night in a Charleston hospital after surgery for osteomyelitis of the skull. Survivors include his widow Mrs John Wolfe and two brothers Harry Samuel Jr of Kingwood and Tracy Wolfe of Charleston. Cheese is a grand accompaniment for baked pears. Bake pears in a syrup of half honey to save your precious sugar. Theyll have a lovely glaze.
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Barrack Wolfe
Blanch Rankin
Charleston
Harry
St Augustine Students Attain High Averages
Forty four high school and 32 elementary students at St Augustine achieved an average of 90 percent or better in scholarship over the past six weeks, announced Rev M J Hannon. The list names seniors through first grade with numerous students in each class, including Flanagan Stilwell Waters Murphy Behan Beard Colon Lalley Robinson Tuck er Wolfe and many others.
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St. Augustine
M. J. Hannon
Eugene Flanagan
Jack Stilwell
Richard Waters
James Murphy
Hetty Behan
Catherine Beard
Gloria Colon
Patricia Lalley
Helen Robinson
Mary Jean Tucker
Patricia Wolfe
Frank Campbell
Thomas Limbers
Donald Litzinger
Louis Smith
William Turner
Mary Ann Behan
Mary Kate Coole
Helena Mae Dougherty
Mary Ann Rogers
Flora Spino
Doris Jean Tighe
Gratia Lalley
Patricia O'Connor
Jacqueline Reed
Jacqueline
Mary Gennette
Doris Reed
Jeannine Rogers
Gene Paul Behan
Jacqueline Bowers
Mary Ann Cauliflower
Martha Grinnan
Sylvia Sorbello
Virginia Lee Wright
Barbara Barlow
Barbara “Uilwell
Rose Marie Tucker
Sara Sue Waters
Lynda Woodyard
Eleanor Jane Wright
Jack Coole
Barbara Duffy
Nancy Jenkins
Carolee Litzinger
Rachel Wilson
James Kirk Waters
Judith Coughlin
Lucille Sorbello
Mary Alice Waters
Nathan Evans
Rade
Sandra Barlow
Rose Marie Behan
Barbara Darst
Dorothy Gamsiager
Michael Cody
Dennis Litzinger
Mrs W R Smith dies at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Mrs F Smith of Maple Avenue reports the death of Mrs W R Smith of Hampton Virginia in Johns Hopkins Hospital after an extended illness. She was the wife of the late Dr W R Smith a former local dentist. Survived by two sisters Mrs Kenneth Larber and Mrs J W Dudley, both of Clarksburg and Parkersburg.
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F . Smith
Maple Avenue
W. R. Smith
Hampton Va
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Eva Savage
Parkersburg
Kenneth Larber
Clarksburg
J. W. Dudley
Trucks Side-Swine On Webster Road No One Injured
A pair of vehicles collided near the Lawson Filling Station on Route 119 Wednesday night. Charles Lew Hileman of Parkersburg drove a truck. Gerald McCauley of Rosemont piloted a Chevrolet pickup. Estimated $100 damage to McCauley's truck. no injuries reported. Hileman's truck tipped over the creek bank. driver Clifford Willis agreed to cover $10 of the damages.
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Charles Lew Hileman
Parkersburg
Gerald McCauley
Rosemont
Lawson
William H. McCauley
W. H. Canfield
McCauley
Clifford Willis
Warder Avenue
Hileman
Veterans affairs aid expands under Ford guidance
Service officer has progressed rapidly in recent weeks according to reports. Mr. Ford provides assistance to veterans and their dependents on the GI Bill of Rights and general information about veteran claims.
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Ford
V F W Service Officer to Attend State Meeting
John M. Ford, post service officer for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, will leave tomorrow for Parkersburg to attend a state meeting for service officers. The decision was made at last night's V F W post meeting that Ford would attend the school session.
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John M. Ford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Parkersburg
Tt Wsy
V. P.W. Post
Mr. Ford
Ancient claim on Jorden river waters cures leprosy
A fragment notes that ancient belief held the waters of the river Jorden could cure leprosy. The sentence preserves the historical superstition without endorsing it, reflecting early medical ideas linked to sacred or curative waters.
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Jorden
Spring Band Concert at Grafton Senior High
Grafton Senior High hosts a spring band concert on Tuesday May 7 at 8 15 pm with admission priced at 35 and 50 cents. The event showcases student musicians and school ensembles in a community concert setting.
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Grafton Senior High School
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