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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1967
Page
2
In local notes the forecast calls for warm and rainy conditions. The section also lists births at Garrett Memorial and Preston Memorial with new infants named Parsons, Maxwell, and Demasi, along with medical discharges at Monongalia General and staff notes for Monday.
Listing of patients discharged and births across Fairmont, Mannington, Worthington, and nearby areas. Includes surgical and medical cases, with names and hometowns, plus a forecast update for Morgantown and vicinity and hourly airport temperatures.
ADV BOGGESS Nellie 92 of Clarksburg dies after long illness. Visitation at Davis Funeral Home 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday at funeral home with Rev. Dr. DeBordi. Interment Elk View Cemetery. Max KONIK 79 of Granville dies at St Vincent Hospital. Visitation Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 10-12, 3-5, 7-9 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday. service 1 p.m. Monday in Chapel of Prayer. Interment East Oak Grove Cemetery. Jessie BARRETT dies in Fairmont University Hospital. Visitation Frey Funeral Home 7 p.m. Friday. Service Sunday 2 p.m. Christ Episcopal Church. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Flowers omitted by family.
A memorial dedication for Coopers Rock lake is set for October 15 by the Monongalia County chapter of the Isaac Walton League and the Department of Natural Resources. A native limestone monument with a bronze plaque honoring Joe and Clay Messinger will be placed at the lake edge. The 2 p.m. ceremony will feature T R Samsell, Dr. Robert Burrell, Harvey Van Horne, Mrs. Pearl Mathews, and Mrs. Joe Messinger as guests.
About 380 National Guardsmen from eastern Pennsylvania units were ordered to weekend training in western areas where violence rose. They bivouaced in Canonsburg New Castle Scottsdale and Connellsville. The move aims to ease highway traveler fears as talks continue in Pittsburgh to settle strikers grievances.
Morgantown residents mingled with Mountaineer pageantry after a WVU versus Pitt game. A 70s impersonator in Chaplin garb and a Kentucky rifle bearing Mountaineer entertained fans, while traffic snarled High Street as police directed intersections to avert accidents.
Soprano June Swartwout will present a voice recital at 8 15 p m Tuesday in the Music Building auditorium at West Virginia University Assisting at the piano is Dr Scott Stringham WVU music department faculty She directs the Children's Chorus in the Creative Arts Center Preparatory Department and sings with the WVU Baroque Ensemble Her degrees include Oberlin Conservatory and WVU Master of Music She has served as soloist and choir director in Illinois Indiana and Ohio. She will perform works by Handel Schubert Richard Strauss Mozart Faure and Britten.
Victor Cohn of the Minneapolis Tribune urged the press to avoid overhyping science and to portray it as a human rational pursuit. He urged deeper coverage of public policy and local to national issues affecting health, pollution, birth control, radiation, and conservation.
After hours of talks, union members voted to accept a compromise contract with Sterling officials. The deal includes graduated pay hikes up to 11 cents an hour for some workers, averting a strike that could have shut five Sterling plants in the area. District 50 plants in Texas and Canada would not participate.
President Lyndon Johnson rejects calls to retreat on Vietnam or concede on tax and civil rights, insisting his priority is securing lasting peace. He warns critics within his party about short term gains versus long term consequences for the country.
Barry Cooper, 24, of Waynesburg, is listed in fair condition at Greene County Memorial Hospital after a two car collision on Route 21 east of Waynesburg. He was admitted following the accident.
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