Behind the Scenes With Grafton Band at Senior High
Taylor county residents spotlight Grafton Senior High School band directed by Mr. Paul Shahan. More than 220 students participate with a 50 piece junior band. performances include heart formations, wigwam and parade routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Queen City
Paul Shahan
Also Shahan
Grafton
Dalis Beck
Patty Burnside
Betty Costalow
Bill Courtney
Ruth Crall
Rosemary Outright
Charles Drennen
Bill Frey
John Gank
David Gerkins
Kate Hamilton
Jamie Haskins
Lela Haun
Isabella Henderson
Steve Katsan
Wilma Kirby
Marcia Malone
Robert Haskinson
James Isner
Mary Ann Jackson
Shirley Jen- Mary Virginia Monroe
George Moyer
Ann Newcome
Nan Newcome
Charlotte Newton
Tommy Geelit
Shirley Pitzer
Barbara Redinzer
Ralph Richmond
Phillis Rogers
Rober Rogers
Norma Landsbury
Vivian Snider
Betty Stutler
Shirley Summers
Sylvia Waggoner
Mary Warden
James Watkins
Stanley White
Elaine Wolfe
James Yost
Wilma Lake
Jo Ann Lake
Betty Randolph
Junior Burge
Lowell Mason
John Vegon
Nancy Chrislip
Dale
Lit Loar Graduates From Illinois Air Force School
First Lieutenant Robert K. Loar graduated last week from the Air Force Communication School at Scott Air Force Base Illinois. He becomes an Air Force Communications Officer qualified to command a communications squadron or group. Loar is the son of Mr and Mrs Leslie J Loar Sr of Grafton. He served in the European Theater during World War II flying 25 missions and earned the European Theater Ribbon with four Battle Stars the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf clusters the American Theater Ribbon and the Victory Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Air Force Base
Illinois
Robert K. Loar
Air Force
John F. McBlain
Loar
Leslie J. Loar
Maple Avenue
Grafton
Drum Majors and Majorettes Held in County Event
Jack Stevens introduces a drum major and majorettes in a community pageant. Sponsors include Phyllis Burnside, Jean Coenran, Beth Courtney, Patty Jaco, Martha Kempie, Peggy Kiger, Dorothy Lobis, Joyce McKinney, Patty Pappalardo, Charlotte Smith. Substitutes listed Janice Cole and Dorothy Blackman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stevens
Dick Falls
Jo Ellen ‘Hill
Betty
Grafton Man Fined For Killing Squirrel
Virgil Withers of Route 5 paid twenty dollars and costs after appearing before Magistrate C Lucas for hunting out of season. Game Protector Joseph Powell reported the possession of a squirrel.
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Grafton
Virgil Withers
Route 5
Lucas
Joseph Powell
Withers
Hold Truck Driver In Death Of Woman
State Police Cpl J D Gilbert said Russell Herdman of Buffalo would be arraigned today on a manslaughter charge arising from the death of Miss Ina Kathryn Davis 32 of Eleanor.
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Winfield
State Police
J. D. Gilbert
Russell Herdman
Buffalo
Ina Kathryn Davis
Eleanor
Power Company Says Parkersburg Station Relegated to Standby
Fairmont Delaware and Monongahela Power Co said Parkersburg generating station built in 1915 has been relegated to standby status. Most operating personnel, including 26, will transfer elsewhere as Willow Island station near St Marys completed earlier. From January through August, rural and urban line work approved costing 1,505,069 for 3,216 new customers over nearly 700 miles, mostly rural. Gilbert says Herdman killed Miss Davis crossing Buffalo street Saturday night.
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Fairmont
Monongahela Power Company
Parkersburg
Willow Island
St. Mary’s
America faces steel and coal strike threats
The text outlines a broad coal and steel industry crisis with 46 days of coal reserves and four to six weeks of steel stockpiles. It notes 53 steel plants and iron mines shut in 27 states, affecting 95 percent of mills, while unions push for terms including pensions and insurance. A looming strike threatens industrial output and consumer goods.
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CIO
America
American Can Company
Damocles
Steelworkers
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Communication School
Royal
Royal Portable
Loar Jewelry Store
The
Williamson Heater Company
H. E. Bragg
West Vite
Dan Coole
Malone’s Drug and Chemical CO
Power Company
Gilbert
Herdman
Miss Davis
Buffalo High School
Mr. X
Virginia
William Tuck
Richmond
State
Emergency Fuel Commission
Tuc
UMW
Joseph’ ‘Weinberg
House Un-American Activities Committee
Washington
Weinberg
University of Minnesota
University of California Radiation Laboratory
International
West Virginia
Man
God
Mary Baker
Jeremy Bentham
Imperial
FCM
Taylor County Print Shop
Grafton Sentinel Building
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