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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1967
Page
2
Rain, a fickle forecast for the Mason Dixon land, may return to Morgantown though only occasional showers are predicted. The Mountaineers beat Villanova 40 0 on a near perfect day. Temperatures range from 58 to 74 with variable clouds and a cool, possible rainy Sunday night.
Obituaries note Mary McCloskey 87 of 521 Astor Ave died after a brief illness. Born February 13 1880 in Austria she leaves three daughters, a son, a sister, a brother, nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Carl DuBoys 83 of 1460 Centerhill St Star City died yesterday. survives wife Lottie, a son, a sister and three grandchildren. Roy V. Collins 72 of Fairmont died at University Hospital. survived by wife, three stepsons, two stepdaughters, step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren. Lucien M Lantz 85 of Rowlesburg died at home. survived by wife Amy, three daughters and five grandchildren. Services and burial set for each, with church services and funeral home details listed.
Obituaries list multiple local deaths with funeral home details and service times. ADV FIZER Willard S 51 Kingwood. DUBOYS Cor 83 St. Storchy. KUZNIAR James Edward infant. COLLINS Roy V 72 Fairmont. LANTZ Lucien Melvin 83 Rowlesburg. MCCLOSKEY Mary 87 Astor Ave.. ROGERS James Ralph 49 Gration Road. MILIK Anna 66 Route 2. Services held at various churches and funeral homes. interments in local cemeteries.
Willard S. Fizer 51 of Kingwood died early Saturday at Marietta Memorial Hospital Ohio. Born March 10 1916 in Kingwood he was a World War II veteran. Survived by two brothers James and Cloyd and one sister Kathleen Smith of Charleston. two brothers preceded in death. Services 2 p.m. Monday Browning Home Kingwood with Rev. Martin Riggleman officiating. Interment Maplewood Cemetery Kingwood.
James Edward Kuzniar infant son of Joseph and Jane Kuzniar of 353 Riverview Ave Westover died Saturday born Sept 8 1967 at University Hospital. Survived by two sisters Vic ki Lee and Kristina Jo paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Adam Kuzmiar of Washington DC and maternal grandmother Mrs Pauline Sorenson of Storm Lake IA. Funeral at Allamong-Williams Funeral Home 2 pm Sunday Rev Allen Sharpe officiating. Burial in Storm Lake Iowa.
The 22nd annual Farming for Better Living picnic cochaired by Mrs. W. T. Lyons and Harold Easterday will start noon Sunday at Camp Muffly. About 500 people are expected. Each family should bring food. plates cups and tableware provided. Prizes from Morgantown businesses support games and drawings and incidentals.
Grafton area hospitals report births at HOSPITALS GRAFTON CITY and ST VINCENT PALLOTTI with new arrivals for Charles Drennan and Monroe Cottrel families. Discharges list includes patients from Monongalia General and St Vincent Pallotti, with several names and pending workers for Sunday and Monday.
A packed slate at WVU includes civil defense courses with A Lynn Keyser at Mont Chateau, a Faculty Senate meeting, bids for a 3 million Forestry Building addition and 8.5 million arena project, WVU sports versus Richmond, and numerous community meetings across Morgantown and Fairmont through the week.
Berkeley researchers using Hilac produced einsteinium 258 by bombarding three micrograms of matter with alpha particles. The element 99 absorbed the alpha particles to form a new substance. Soviet reports claim element 104 with mass 200, not yet verified. Methods could extend half-lives of heavier transuranium elements and illuminate natural earth chemistry and cosmology.
Morgantown residents faced traffic and conduct charges yesterday. Eddie Lee Martin 28 paid fines for intoxication and disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Scott Griffith Everly 16 fined for hazardous driving. Robert Basso 19 and James Rogers 23 fined for defective equipment. Gary Murphey 24 fined for no registration plates.
Glen White leaves his post as traffic engineer and assistant city manager. He drafts his replacement plan featuring left turn only lanes on Beechurst Avenue with mid block parking compromise. His new role with Capitol Cement covers special problems at terminals in Parkersburg and Baltimore.
A blast and fire at a Mt. Morris residence left Donzel Lemley, 42, in fair condition at University Hospital with facial and hand burns. The fire damaged every room of the stucco house as firefighters remained on the scene past midnight. Lemley has used a wheelchair since a prior job accident at Baker and Coombs.
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