Grafton National Cemetery Expansion Aimed
West Virginia VFW in Fairmont pushes reopening and expansion of Grafton National Cemetery. Plan includes land transfer to federal government without new funds, plus a Washington meeting March 9 to present the project to the House Veterans Affairs Committee. A community council for the initiative will rally civic groups in support.
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Grafton
Grafton National Cemetery
West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fairmont
John F. Bennett
Memorial City Post
VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of
West Virginia
Bennett
James Fawcett
Washington, D C
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Washington
Community Council For National Cemetery Expansion
Hundred Briefs A Navy sailor on 25 day leave and a marriage
Bobbie G Johnson MM3 returned to Willeyville for a 25 day leave after a six weeks training cruise on the U S S Independence. He has 17 months to serve in the Navy and married Gloria Martin at the Hundred Methodist Church. Florence Wright broke a hand in a fall last week.
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Hundred
Viola Gorby
Ohio Valley General Hospital
Wheeling
Pearl Bissett
Ohio Valley
Glen Compston
Morgantown University Hospital
Bobbie G. Johnson
Willeyville
Bobbie
U.S. S. Independence
Navy
Bob
Gloria Martin
Hundred Methodist Church
Littleton Church
Moth Control Tips for Closets
In the battle against moths clean and disinfect clothes closets thoroughly. When dry fill cracks and apply thin coats of fresh white shellac to seal the closet surface.
Mothers Day Shrine Committee Elects Officers in Grafton
The Mothers Day Shrine Committee names Arnold Knotts as Chair, Dr. Gene Harlow as Vice Chair, Nancy Dickinson as Secretary, and Carl B. White as Treasurer. The 13 member panel will oversee land purchase repairs and a memory gardens park for the Mothers Day Church.
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Grafton
Arnold H. Knotts
Gene Harlow
Nancy Dickinson
Carl B. White
Mothers Day Church
Jim Manno
Mike §. Murphy
Pearl Felton
Hartford Haller
Mabel Rendolph
Thelma Shahan
Ari B. White
Robert Gerlin
Junita Jackson
Rosalyn Heironimus
Arnold Knotts
Knotts
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
Charleston
W. Va
Washington, D. C
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Fisher
Eugene Dickinson
Inson
John Dixon
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Howard Walls
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Sebra Gall
Jasper Kale
Paul Moats
Bob Stockett
John Bord
Charles Satterfield
Larry Shaw
Paul Sinsel
Larry Preston
Alice Fisher
Martha Moats
Cynthia Kale
Taylor County
St. Augustine Social Center
Charles Walls
Ment Council
Grafton Women’s Club
Jaycees
State Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
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