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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1967
Page
7
Ada Mae Ward, 35, was charged with murder in the Friday night shooting death of James H. Ward, 40, at her Hinton home. She was jailed to face Summers County grand jury after police say Ward knocked and refused entry before she fired through a door.
Seven year old James Moomau of Rt 1 Keyser drowned Friday night in Patterson's Creek eight miles east of Keyser. He was missed during a family outing and found by his parents floating in the creek. He died on arrival at Potomac Valley Hospital.
The outdoor drama Honey in the Rock begins its seventh season at Grandview State Park near Beckley with updated casting and a shift from symphonic to folk music. Notables include James Berry and the Kriches Brays joining as leads while Vincent Dennis sits out for health reasons. Performances continue to attract many out of state visitors and rely on a local drama workshop for casting and crew.
State Police report 46 year old Robert V. Edens was shot and killed by 18 year old Jeff Gibson at Gibson's DuPont City home after a long dispute. Gibson is charged with murder and posted bond for a later hearing. An eyewitness recalls Edens had threatened Gibson previously.
Funeral services set for Tuesday in Lewisburg West Virginia for Earley M. Johnson 85 a Charleston and Lewisburg resident coal executive and owner of Shawnee Farms at Lewisburg born in 189? the obituary notes his business leadership and regional ties
The legislature's main interim committees will begin a three day meeting tonight to study water resources. Monday features public hearings on proposed domestic relations law changes and topics including election law, water supply systems, vocational education, and delayed state bill payments. A tax structure subcommittee meets Tuesday for two hours before a noon adjournment following a session of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance.
Russell N. Wall, 19, of Detroit and formerly of Coal City Raleigh County, was killed when his car hit a tractor trailer on West Virginia 17 near Raleigh. He swerved into a ditch then back onto the road and into the truck path. Injured were Rex Riddle, 41, of Wilkesboro, NC, and assistant James Barrett, 39, of Winston-Salem, NC.
Evans F. Thomas, 70, died Friday after his car ran off W Va 12 at Peterstown and struck a telephone pole. Police say he may have suffered a heart attack before losing control of the vehicle.
About 350 members of Local 1110 UMWA ended a one day strike at the Ireland Mine of Hanna Coal Co. near Moundsville West Virginia. Workers returned to the pits as negotiations continued over safety concerns following a miner being sent outside for refusing to operate unsafe equipment.
The State of West Virginia Department of Finance and Administration Division of Purchases proposes air travel to Clarksburg and Elkins Airports, located 27 and 30 miles from a safe location. Conducted from the State Capitol in Charleston.
Readable items show a broad catalog of automotive and industrial equipment for sale including automobiles buses trucks dozers grinders heaters loaders and related gear. Brand names span Chevrolet Ford G M C International Brockway Oshkosh Reo Mack White Diamond T and many others with various specializations such as dump flatbed tanker and compressor mounted units.
A broad list of auction items including equipment, tools, and inventory totaling about 800 pieces. Detailed item descriptions and sale rules available by writing or calling the West Virginia Department of Finance and Administration or the State Road Commission at their Buckhannon headquarters.
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