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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1967
Page
2
The Mason-Dixon area warms after a brief cold snap with partly cloudy skies and temps in the low 80s today. Monday will stay in the 70s to 80s as frost damage threatens fruit but farmers expect to salvage most crops. FAA Morgantown reports show showers on Saturday.
An Ohio man waived preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace William Bowers after arrest on DUI charges. Bradford Mayle, 33, of Maidsville, had pleaded guilty previously on the same charge. He faces County Jail time and fines, with license revocation on a second offense.
Multiple obituaries record Mary C. Gibson 65 of 547 Melrose Street dying at University Hospital with a large surviving family and funeral set at Chapel of Prayer. Arnold F. Conner 74 of 121 Beverly Street Kingwood dies at Preston Memorial Hospital with services at Kiger-Williams Funeral Home. Reed W. Shaffer 62 of Terra Alta dies at Hopemont State Hospital with funeral at Fike-Watson Funeral Home and Terra Alta Cemetery burial.
Ada M. McAfee 91 of 374 Crawford Street Star City died Thursday evening at her home Born in Pittsburgh October 19 1879 she was the daughter of the late David and Mary Ann Davis She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph McAfee Survived by son Wilbert Smith Star City daughter Mrs Anna Mary Ennis Grafton Road three grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services will be at Fred L Jenkins Funeral Home Monday at 11 p m with burial at Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens
Funeral notices list Arnold F Conner 74 of Beverly Street Kingwood died Saturday Preston Memorial Hospital calling hours Sunday 2 pm services Tuesday 2 pm at Roger Williams Funeral Home burial Maplewood Cemetery Also Mary C Gibson 65 of Melrose Street died Saturday University Hospital services Tuesday 2 pm Chapel of Prayer Fred L Jenkins Funeral Home interment Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens Friends hourly visitation Sunday Monday and Tuesday Readings Reed W Shaffer 62 of Terre Alta Route 1 died after months in HopeMont State Hospital funeral Sunday 2 pm Fike Watson Funeral Home interment Terre Alta Cemetery Friends receiving at the funeral home Erne Selly White 50 of Route 4 died Wednesday at St Vincent Pallotti Hospital services 1 pm Monday in Chapel of Prayer Fred L Jenkins Funeral Home interment Beverly Hills Memories Gardens Visitation Saturday Sunday 10 am- noon 3-5 pm 7-9 pm and Monday 10 am service time Jeremh McAfee 91 of Crawford Street Star City died Thursday home visitation and hours Saturday Sunday 10- noon 2-5 7-9 Monday 9x to 11 the hour of services Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens.
Panel members include Violet Petso Glenna Williams and Betty Gall from Scott's Run Rock Forge and Presbyterian settlements. Prof Virgil Peterson moderates a discussion as SAAP aims to involve WVU students in solving local educational and social problems with SARP tutoring at partner houses.
Army Specialist Four Ralph L. Boyce, 21, of Morgantown, assigned to the 337th Signal Company in Vietnam near Da Nang on August 30. He joined in May 1966 after basic training at Fort Gordon and earlier service at Fort Bragg. a 1964 Morgantown High graduate. Army Private Daniel L. Stiles, 21, of Albright, completed an eight week field artillery basic course at Fort Sill September 7, trained on 105mm and 155mm howitzers and weapons including M 60 M 79 and 3.5 inch rocket launcher. his wife Rebecca resides in Terra Alta.
In New York City the teachers strike enters its fifth day with both the Board of Education and the United Federation of Teachers reporting some progress. Hopes rise that schools may reopen next week with full staffing.
Chinese isolation deepens as Peking quarrels with Cambodia and Japan. Three journalists expelled from China leave Hong Kong for Tokyo after a Sato visit to Formosa. Cambodia recalls its envoy amid travel disruptions. Sihanouk condemns Beijing’s interference. Indonesia negotiates exit visas for five diplomats under house arrest in Beijing. Peking threatens Tunisia over ping pong charges.
Birth announcements from Wallace Monongah Waynesburg and Reedsville list newborns at 1 44 a m 11 28 a m 7 25 a m and 4 10 p m with accompanying parental names. Surgical and medical staff rosters include Thelma Oakes Ira Strope Woodrow Malcolm Carl Musgrave Pat Taylor Edna Boone Rose Sellaro and others. discharges name Angeline Schlocker Evelyn Moore Stella Chisler Edward Shrader and more.
Thant and other world leaders believe meaningful talks could start within weeks if bombing stops. He said peace talks could begin three to four weeks after an end to bombing, but North Vietnam would not pay a reciprocal price, challenging U.S. policy.
The National Hurricane Center forecast Doria would stall in northeastern North Carolina for a few hours with diminishing winds before veering southeastward or eastward off the coast Sunday morning. Mayor Hugh Cropper of Ocean City Md warned it could be the worst hurricane the area has faced, noting the storm’s unusual westward path.
Robert Fowler 17 of Morganton was treated and released at University Hospital for injuries from a car crash near Easton. Morgantown Ambulance Service responded and the sheriff's office continued investigating late last night.
Detroit AFL CIO Detroit Federation of Teachers plans a Sunday rally at University of Detroit Stadium for about 11,500 Detroit teachers and all Michigan striking educators. The action aims to decide on binding arbitration after a protracted battle closing schools for weeks, with court action possible if rejected.
James E. Webb said 20,000 NASA contractors lay off about 4,000 workers a month due to funding cuts. He spoke at a university center dedication noting about 100,000 already laid off with potential to reach 200,000, while a NASA spokesman cautioned cuts are not solely space budget driven.
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