Week's Calendar Highlights for Morgantown
Mothers and seniors share the spotlight as WVU hosts the 98th commencement at 3 p.m. in the stadium along with related events. City officials, clubs, and health programs schedule meetings, clinics, and lectures through the week including a National Police Officers Week start and WVU centennial related symposia.
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Morgantown
WVU
West Virginia University
Mortar Board
Hotel Morgan
Pharmacy
Carl M. Frasure
Former Residents Return For Visit To Wana Area
Wana area residents hosted and visited by former locals and friends over a busy weekend. John Hellman of New Orleans and Edward Wiley hosted guests. multiple families from Falls Church MacDale Fairmont and Morgantown joined gatherings and traveled for visits with local residents.
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Wana
John Hellman
New Orleans
Edward Wiley
Hellman
Jasper Bean
Norman Bean
Christie
Falls Church
Pete Shriver
Debbie
MacDale
Arlen Callison
Fairmont
Kinsey Shriver
Wadestown
Arthur Harker
Bankers Association
Stonewall Jackson
Clarksburg
Melvin Flaharty
Ravenna
Ohio
John Statler
Floyd Hebb
Otis Shriver
Burton Road
Wilbur Glover
Kingwood
Howard Jackson
St. Lee
Pat Simpson
Ethel Jackson
Simon Conner
Uniontown
John L. Harker
James L. Simpson
University Hospital
Leslie Calkins
Mount Clare
Mary Howard
Ardis Cress
Washington
Freddie Conner
Nancy Wilson
Carl Thomas
Spencer
Kizzie Thomas
Mary Simpson
Morgantown
A. O. Harker
Luther Roupe
Pine Bank
James Wiley
Jimmie
Wilbert Simpson
Carl Cress
David Bonner
Matt and
Pam
Moundsville
Bessie Roupe
Cross Roads
Ira Simpson
Helen Cummins
Lila Haught
Waynesburg
Edith Cress
Jerry
Mobile X-ray Unit to Visit Grafton City Building
The Mobile X-ray Unit will be at the Grafton City Building for the week of May 16 offering free x rays to the public. No x rays for children under 17. Schedule includes May 16 10 1 and 2 5 p.m. May 17 10 noon 1 4 p.m. and 6 30 8 30 p.m. May 18 10 1 p.m. and 2 4 p.m.
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Grand Jury
Court House
Twin Towers
Board of Realtors
Hotel Morgan
Morgantown Glassware Guild
Holiday Inn
First Baptist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Crescent Hills Community Association of Westover
Crescent Hills
Health Department
Grafton
Grafton City
Yacht capsizes in Java Sea killing 73 Indonesians in 1956
In 1956 a pleasure yacht capsized in the Java Sea claiming 73 Indonesian lives. Survivors reported chaotic conditions as authorities searched for missing passengers and boats were diverted to aid the wreck.
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Java Sea
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C.O.D
High Street
City Hall
American Association of University Women
American Association of Retired Persons
Center
June Barber
W. Kirby
Suncrest Surfers
Cowan Hall
Drummond Chapel
Canyon Presbyterian Church
I. A. Wiles
Public Health
Rotary
Morgan
National Housekeeprs Association
Cassville
John A. Bunner
W. Va
Carleton R. Treadwell
George Washington University School of Medicine
Basic Sciences
WVU Medical School
Mont Chateau
Smorgas Board
St. Vincent Pallotti Auxilliary
St. Francis High School
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