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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1970
Page
10
GRAFTON The five year excess school levy expires June 30, 1971 and voters will decide whether to renew it in a referendum Tuesday. While in effect, Taylor County property owners contribute per $100 of assessed valuation for Class I property including livestock grain storage and accounts receivable.
An adult welding course at Grafton High School runs January to April on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 10 p.m. under instructor F A Julian, with a 90 hour curriculum and a $90 tuition. certificates signed by the state supervisor will be issued upon completion.
GRAFTON Taylor County troopers Corporal H. L. Corley and Trooper R. R. Casto are removing abandoned vehicles from county roads. They obtain voluntary waivers of ownership from owners, mark the cars on a map, and schedule removal by the National Guard at month end. If owners refuse, they get 180 days to remove or repair at their expense.
A court in Maidstone paused as a trumpet sound disrupted proceedings. Judge John Streeter directed staff to locate the source and stop it. The noise came from bandleader Maynard Ferguson teaching a prisoner nearby. Both moved to another room and the court resumed.
Paul K. Moats and the Taylor County Retired Teacher's Association endorsed renewal of the excess school levy. The endorsement followed a meeting at First United Presbyterian Church after remarks by County School Superintendent Paul Bartlett. Moats praised the levy as essential to operating the county schools and not optional.
Gene Dickenson of Grafton builds and plays Appalachian dulcimers drawing on traditional designs. The article notes diverse shapes and strings, emphasizes accessibility for non musicians, mentions mentors like Jethro Amburgey and the Gardners, and highlights Dickenson interest in crafts fairs and resources for improvers.
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