Bank robber nabbed in Morgantown by cautious police
Morgantown police arrested Walter J. Sloan, 30, of Jersey City, believed to be the Maplewood Bank and Trust Co. robber from New Jersey. Lt. Charles Cira praised his force for solving the case quickly after a late-night tip and pursuit. Sloan, unarmed, was cornered with officers including Sacco and Howell, then lodged in Marion County Jail on $50,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael R. Delardas
Dominion-Post
Morgantown City
Charles Cira
Cira
Maplewood Bank and Trust Co
Neward
N.J
Walter J. Slona
Jersey City
Marion County
Richwood Thorofare
South Park
Lawrence Sacco
Robert Howell
Ash Street
Euclid Avenue
Sloan
John Smith
al McDowell
Gary Tibbs
Sacco
Howell
FBI
Walter Sloan
U.S
Frank DePond
Fairmont
New Jersey
Robert Maxwell
Obituary of Dora E. Barker 95 Morgantown resident
Dora E Barker age 95 of 225 Grand St Morgantown died Friday at St Vincent Pallotti Hospital She born July 20 1876 Morgantown daughter of William and Maria Hall wife of the late Charles Barker She member of Daughters of the American Revolution Wesley United Methodist Church and local historic and sewing clubs Survivors include son William W Barker four daughters eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren She was predeceased by son Charles L Barker Friends may call at Fred L Jenkins Funeral Home Sunday 10 am to noon 3 5 and 7 9 pm and Monday 10 am to 11 am service in Chapel of Prayer Rev E David DuBois officiating Burial East Oak Grove Cemetery
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Dora E. Barker
Grand St
St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital
Morgantown
William and
Maria Evans Hall
Charles C. Barker
Daughters of the American Revolution
Wesley United Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Riverside United Methodist Church
Monongalia County Historical Society
The
Ideal Sewing Club
Chapel of Prayer
Harry J. Martin
Tunnelton
John
William D
Mary Shahan Martin
Frederick
Minnie Teets Martin
Kiger- Williams
Kingwood
Robert Jones
Maplewood Cemetery
Bessie U, Bucklew
Bessie U. Bucklew
Listravia Ave
Sincerity
Margaret Liston Stout
Howard Bucklew
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Church Relief Society
Fred L. Jenkins
Funeral Home Chapel of Prayer
David G. Williams
Masontown Cemetery
Masontown
Virginia L. Phillips
Browns Chapel
Fairmont General Hospital
Grafton
Sam and
Belle Travis Boyce
Central Christian Church
Fairmont
Festus Phillips
William
Robert Brandt
Lawson
Elyria
Ohio
Glenn C
Sleepy) Anderson
Maryland St
University Hospital
Harry
Emma Campbell Anderson
Modesto
Calif
Freda Hess Anderson
Cecil Anderson
David Dubois
Pisgah Cemetery
Ada Marie Wittebort
Marion
Dunkard Township
Jesse D
Lydia Ann Morley Everly
First Baptist Church
Sylvester C
Sonny) Wittebort
Charles D
Lena Carrier
Richard R. Herod
William R. Hoffman
Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery
Clarence
Shorty) Taylor
Clarence (Shorty) Taylor
Hazelton
Preston Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Jane Frazee Taylor
State Road Commission
Pauline Thomas Taylor
David Taylor
Friendsville
Juanita Hinebaugh
Mentor
June Lampe McClain
Elysian Ave
Fayette County
Frederick C
Gertrude Hays Lampe
Alan H. McClain
University of Cincinnati
West Virginia University
Eastern Star
White Shrine
Amaranth
Scottish Rite Masons
Knights Templar
American Legion Auxiliary
William Horney
Jeffersonville
Brenton C
Lois Lampe) Zimmerman
London
Jean Lampe Warner
Geanas Dora
Bucklew
Bessie U
St. Vincent Paliotti Hospital
Hainzer
Sarah Guidi
St. Vincent Paliotti
Davidson Mancinelli
Bert Valdes
East Oak Grove
Fifth graders wrestle with tax form jargon and perjury
In a classroom scene, fifth graders guided by Mrs Moody tackle the 1040 form with Boris Smith as a dummy. They calculate a $30 shortfall citing standard deduction and fear the meaning of perjury, while later a separate court case highlights James Moss facing a $100 fine after pleading guilty to brandishing a deadly weapon. Separately Sloan, implicated in a 1971 bank robbery, faces federal proceedings and future transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Moody
Mare
Philip
Cristin
James Moss
Morgantown
Justice of the Peace
John P. Shale
Moss
Youth Recruiters Adapt to Campus Styles and Diversity
A Boston personnel manager notes that youth oriented recruiters dress to match student tastes and rely on appealing training pitches. Companies relax dress codes and discipline to win loyalty, while some advise overlooking certain taboos to hire Black salesmen amid environmental and cultural gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Research Institute of America
Rcord
Taylor fund drive seeks 3500 more for ambulance unit
GRAFTON The Advisory Council of the Taylor County Emergency Squad reports $2375 raised toward a $6500 capital funds goal for 1972. Funds will buy a third ambulance and complete urgent squad-building upgrades. The drive began in 1970 with Governor's Highway aid. federal funds match local contributions. The drive ends Feb 27 with a WVVW radio broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Taylor County
Wallace B. Murphy
Aad
Sheriff's Office
WVVW
Funeral notices from Morgantown area obituaries
Funeral notices list multiple local deaths with names ages and residences. Ongoing call times and services are given for each: Dora Geanas 95 of 225 Grand St with services at Chapel of Prayer Jenkins Funeral Home. Bessie U Bucklew 88 of 2025 Listravia Ave with services at Masontown Cemetery. Sarah Guidi Hainzer 59 with services at Morgantown funeral home and East Oak Grove Cemetery. Harry J Martin 85 of Tunnelton with services at K Williams Funeral Home. Heyward Errington Martin 65 of 446 Winsley Way with services at Hastings Funeral Home. Virginia Phillips 9 of Browns Chapel with services at Cocopomer and Ford Funeral Home. details include times and burial sites.
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W.va
James Shepherd
Consolidated Recreation Commission
Chestnut Ridge
Marilla Skating Rink
Morgantown Municipal Airport
University Sunday Dominion- Post
Marc
Mason- Dixonland
Sunday Dominion Post
Boston
Taylor
Murphy
Delcom Inc
Ashcraft Coal Co
Thompson Coal and Construction
Ozite
Wallace Murphy
First National Bank
Blueville Bank
Harman Construction
Grafton Manufacturing
Gene Harlow
B.H. Goerlich
Samuel Santibanez
Lynn Faulkner
James Fawcett
Ria
Esquire
Elephant and the Tiger
Arnold Gingrich
Gordon Grand
Olin Corp
Pittsburgh
Young
William G. McCreery
Drive
la Vale
Western Maryland Hospital
Hagerstown
John C
May Everly McCreery
Eleanor G. Ayers McCreery
Debbie Adams
Imperial Beach
Kista Weller
St. Michaels
Margaret Keechel
George Mylea
Mercer, Pa
George E. McCreery
Datyon
Sarah Guidi Hainzer
Maidsville
Homer City
Thomas and
Mary Benemain
Sarah's Place
Adamo
Louis Guidi
Bethel Park
Thomas Guidi
Irwin
Gary Guidi
Marlington
J. E. Dulaney
Mt. Morris
Ray Benematti
Dry Tavern
Foster Benematte
New Castle
Ind
Michael Benematte
Mather
Leonard Zampetta
New Jefferson
Eva Rossi
Agnes Alberta Reckart
Lakeland
Fla
Lakeland Hospital
Valley Point
Albert
Sadie Martin
Junior W. Reckart
Darwin
Willis
Bassier City
Jesse Martin
Blaine Martin
Dorsey
Mildred) Liston
Glen
Wanda) Livengood
Reedsville
Browning Funeral Home
Charles Waugerman
Baltimore
Albright
Whetsell
Manasses Manor
Manasses
Bard
Benjamin
Elizabeth Emericke
Albright Methodist Church
Lawrence
Fairfax
Merle
Jennings
Manasses Park
Thelma Grimm
Inez Conklin
Pearl Strawser
Martin
Harry J
John Nine
K Williams
Maplewood
Taylor Liorence Oha
Sesehen
Ingwood
Carl R. Soar
Brandonyville
Gaytmith
Chapel Cemetery
Waugerman
Charles 9
Browning F Punera Pene i
Harold
Ut Lal
Ceive
Adepobaoniy
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Pas
Vam
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Sas
Fine Fu Orl
Willie Hott
Iiating
Evergreen Memorial Park
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