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Sunday Dominion Post

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1968

Page

4

Dedication of St Marys Catholic Church on Morgantown line

Bishop Joseph H Hodges will bless the cornerstone at 3 pm for St Marys new church complex near University Avenue Morgantown. About 700 parishioners and friends will attend a 3 pm blessing, 3 30 pm mass of dedication and a reception afterward with several priests and local clergy.

St. Mary's Catholic Joseph H. Hodges Diocese of Wheeling St. Mary’s Robert C. Nash John J. Mueller St. Theresa’s Morgantown Robert Scott St. Johns’s Raymond DeMartini Franciscan Monas Bishop Hodges Father Nash University Avenue Morgantown Star City Line

Three File For State In County In Monongalia

Three individuals filed for county offices in Monongalia County bringing total seekers to 23. Earl McCartney of Sabraton seeks the Sixth Ward county executive committee seat, John Copeland seeks constable in Clay District, and James D. Staggs seeks constable in Cass District. Marvin Kiger filed for Circuit Judge as a Republican, and Kermit Mason filed in Charleston as a delegate to the Republican National Convention from the Second District. Preston County reported no new filings yesterday.

Jean Friend Monongalia County Earl McCartney Sabraton County Executive Committee John Copeland Clay James D. Staggs Cass Marvin Kiger Kiger 17Th Judicial Circuit Morgantown Kermit Mason Charleston Richard A. Smith Preston County

Ex-Convict Kills Two In Dryfork

William A. Snyder, 21, an ex convict released 17 days earlier from Moundsville penitentiary, is charged with killing his father Emory Snyder, 67, in the Dryfork home and later Frank Gregg, 43, at his house. He reportedly then held Grogg's seven children at bay with a rifle and shotgun. Snyder waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the March grand jury, remanded to Lewis County jail.

Weston W. Va UPI William A. Snyder Moundsville Snyder March Lewis County Emory Snyder Dryfork Frank Gregg Grogg Frank A. Grogg

Higher postage rates take effect for all mail types today

Postmaster Herman Walker announced new rates including six cents per ounce for first class letters and ten cents for air mail. He noted a 24 percent rise for newspapers and magazines and 34 percent for advertising circulars. He warned heavier pieces over 13 ounces switch to air parcel post, with stamps in ample supply for the public.

Herman V. Walker Mexico Canada Air Parcel Post Walker

Error Reported In Filing Story

Ann Hearst of Morgantown filed in Charleston Thursday for State Democratic Executive Committeewoman from the 14th Senatorial District not for the Democratic National Convention as reported last week.

Ann Hearst Morgantown Charleston

Dedication Tops Weeklong Area Calendar

The week begins with the dedication of St Marys Church in Star City at 3 pm with Bishop Hodges officiating and an open house to follow. A busy schedule includes university symposiums, religious talks, health clinics, and community meetings through Jan 13 featuring speakers such as Rear Admiral James W Kelly and Archbishop Paul Hallinan as well as local clubs and councils.

St. Mary’s Catholic Star City Joseph H. Hodges Diocese of Wheeling Mountainlair James W. Kelly U.S. Navy Unitarian Fellowship Warrick St Tom M. Drake State Human Rights Commission University Political Science

Friction Deepens on Morgantown Ordinance Committee

Morgantown, internal strife delays four key ordinances as Council members Shuman Jamison and Austin clash over leadership and attendance. The mayor notes personal animosities, urges full committee participation to address human rights, library financing, privilege tax on rentals, and fire sale regulations. Citizens are said to be affected by the dispute.

Austin Shuman Jamison Morgantown

Health Clinic Schedule in Monongalia County

Monongalia County Health Department announces a series of clinics from Monday to Saturday. Prenatal care Mondays and Wednesdays 1 to 3 p.m. by appointment at the Van Voorhis Road office. Venereal disease clinic Tuesdays 11 a.m. to noon at the department office. Well child clinics Tuesdays 1 to 2 30 p.m. at Osage Settlement House and Saturdays 8 30 to 10 a.m. at University High School. Tuberculosis x ray program Thursdays 9 to 11 30 a.m. by appointment at the department. Maternal and infant baby care Fridays 1 to 3 p.m. by appointment at headquarters. Immunization clinic Saturdays 9 to 11 30 a.m. at the department office. All immunizations will be administered at the listed locations.

Department of Natural Resources Mont -Chateau Lodge Board of Realtors Hotel Morgan Monongalia County Dental Society Mountaineer Morgantown Service League Monongalia County Court P.m. University Abraham Joseph Heschel Jewish Theological Seminary New York City Consolidated Recreation Commission Marilla Recreation Center Lions Club Leslie E. Henry Morgantown County Committee On James Mohrman Paul J. Hallinan Atlanta Wilbur Wesley Metheny Recreation Inc Pirate Enterprise In Moose Lodge Westover Health Department University High School Monongalia County Department

Taylor Mollohan Endorsed by Taylor County Democrats

The Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee endorsed Robert H. Mollohan for the Democratic nomination for Congress from West Virginia’s First District. They join Gilmer and Wetzel counties in backing Mollohan with Chairman Russell E. Ball urging voters to support and elect him.

Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee Robert H. Mollohan Congress West Virginia Mollohan Gilmer County Wetzel County Russell E. Ball Bob Mollohan

London church seeks license to sell alcohol at youth club

St Marys Church in Woolwich has applied for a license to sell alcohol at its Youth Club to teach youths over 18 to drink sensibly. Thirty seven Texas towns report populations of 10 residents in the latest census.

London UPI St. Mary’s Woolwich Texas

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ST. Mary’s Catholic Church Dogin Mason-Dixon Radio Club Mr. Shuman Jamy Mr. Jamison Buehler Mr. Buehler Council Howard McWilliams Morgantown Quota Club C. J. White Leona E. Bollinger Ethel Courtney Erwin T. Eisen John Kopinsky City OF Taylor Denis OK Mollohan Plough, Inc
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