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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1976

Page

6

Travel council holds board meeting in Clarksburg

The Mountaineer Country Travel Council met at the Sheraton Inn Clarksburg on Wednesday December 8 with Council President Tom Wyant presiding. Sally Sternbach announced a survey booklet for Operation Latch-String to be completed county by mid February.

Ptarksburg—Mountaineer Country Univel Council Sheraton Inn Clarksburg Tom Wyant Sally Sternbach Sternbach Taylor County Grafton Preston County Kingwood

Mary Tamulitis Visits Rebekah Lodge No. 22

Rebekah Lodge No. 22 in Grafton held a regular meeting at the Odd Fellows Hall with Velma Twigg conducting the ritual. Mary Tamulitis of Philippi was honored with the Degree and gifts, joined by Lillie Taylor. The group planned Christmas charity efforts and a Birth of Christ program for December 20.

Grafton Rebekah Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Hall Velma Twigg Mary Tamulitis Philippi Rebekah Assembly of West Virginia Lillie Taylor Dorcas Rebekah Lodge No Christ Josephine Orr Mary Warder Ann Murphy Helen Snider Mildred Combs Ruth Wright Cora Gull Lola Peters LaDonna Tucker Mary Gene Marsh Merle Shingleton Elizabeth Newton Catherine Wickham Eloise Chester Marion Gough Myrtle Colebank

Fashion Tips Packing Pointers for Flexible Suitcases

Packing guidance notes a suitcase with flexible sides creates extra space for last minute items and gifts while traveling. It highlights expanding compartments to accommodate purchases and unexpected finds during trips.

Grafton skit contest crowns first three winners

Youth Commission of the Woman's Club of Grafton Inc. sponsored the contest directed by Kathy Fox. Judges John Bartlett Geneva Horton and Anita Sandor selected Mark Mumaw Tim Tuner and Diane Lynch as top three for plays The Church of Nonsense Another Example of Woman's Life and Adventure in Weeble Wyoming. Six merit skits named. the three winning pieces will be produced for a Christmas party at West Virginia Industrial School for boys on Dec 19.

Lewis County Weston Anita Sandor Dick Leonard Taylor County Diane Thrman Jerry Ash Preston County Bill Flynn Bob Creadick James Rovelstad Monogalia Charleston West Virginia Travel Industry Association Rovelstad Clarksburg Youth Commission of the Woman's Club of Grafton Inc GFWC Kathy Fox Grafton High School Mark Mumaw Tim Turner Diane Lynch Elkins Virginia Lee Bradley Assembly Luther Hudson Beatrice Ellers Grafton John Bartlett Geneva Horton David Mumaw Mark Tim Tuner Charles Rogers Cindy Woodyard Pam Kiger Mimi Duckworth Tammy Scraggs

Masontown High Honor Roll List Published

Masontown Valley Senior High School releases honor roll names for the Seniors Junior and Sophomore classes. Included are Sharon Bolyard Sheila McKinney Karen Davis Carla Ennis Danette Bolyard Brenda Sisler Rod Born Larry Taylor Anita Cogar Donna Miller Chuck Fetty Sheila Field Seanna Summers Debbie Krynicki Stephanie Shaffer Denise Castle Martha Outright Sharon Davis Nancy Shaffer Sheila Sypolt Lydetta McClure Tim Gibson Ricky Wolfe Sharon Field Alan Tennant Julia Feather Rowan Nennie Menear Tom Fetty Christy Wolfe Pam Guiliani Jim Raines Melody Cottrell Danny Rehe Pat Shahan Tim Sylvester Terri Simms Cheryl Harshberger Donna St Clair Lisa Thorne Jean Andriotte Donna Hart Libby Ord Deanna Stone Ann Fortney Trina Summers Lisa Krynicki Diana Lowdermilk Robbie Hartsell Deborah Formella Lise Stuchell Sandy Cogar Susanne Jenkins Stephanie Marrara Dave Shaffer Kendal Taylor Alicia Teets Dephane Guiliani Margie Bonner Joy Strawser David Shaffer Charles May Brenda Shank Camille Clark Nancy Snyder Tica Prarott.

Masontown Masontown Valley Sharon Bolyard Sheila McKinney Karen Davis Carla Ennis Jim Luzier Margret Dillaworth Helen Uphold Nancy Bauer Denise DeBarry Danette Bolyard Brenda Sisler Rod Born Larry Taylor Anita Cogar Donna Miller Chuck Fetty Sheila Field Seanna Summers Debbie Krynicki Stephanie Shaffer Denise Castle Martha Outright Sharon Davis Nancy Shaffer Sheila Sypolt Stephanie Marrara Dave Shaffer Kendal Taylor Alicia Teets Dephane Guiliani Margie Bonner Joy Strawser David Shaffer Charles May Brenda Shank Camille Clark Nancy Snyder Tica Prarott

BLOSser Returns From Ten Day Holy Land Tour

ASP Ry seen NEU Bucky Blosser returns home after a ten day tour of the Holy land visiting Jerusalem Bethlehem and Tel Aviv. The group attended the Apostolic World Missionary Conference in Jerusalem and toured Athens Corinth and Brussels where they first attended the World Common Market session. Accompanied by Rev Edwin Harper and Mrs Harper Betty Foley Barbara Davidson with Mrs Mildred Pyles hosting visitors from Toronto Ohio Newburg Morgantown and others.

Neu Bucky Blosser Holy Land Jerusalem Bethlehem Tel Aviv Athens Greece Corinth Brussels Brosser Edwin Harper Betty Foley Barbara Davidson Morgantown Mildred Pyles Harold Shade Toronto Ohio Judy Beale Newburg Shade Donald Shade Howard Burge Davey Snangler

Masontown Fire Auxiliary Hosts Christmas Dinner at Hall

Mason town Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary held its annual Christmas dinner at the Fire Hall on Sunday December 5 with Fire Department members and husbands as guests. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Conrad Pride and many residents such as Rose Guiliani Lydie Main Shawnen Prowroznik Margret McMillen Mildred Pyles Lillie Williams Tecla DeBoni Vilda Uzier Andeline Sansalone and others. Also present were Mabel Snyder director of Masontown Nutrition Unit and Jan Shackleford Preston County Senior Citizens at the Region VI Area Advisory Council meeting in Fairmont.

Masontown Masontown Volunteer Fire Department Conrad Pride Danny Luzier Rose Guiliani Lydie Main Shawnen Prowroznik Margret McMillen Mildred Pyles Lillie Williams Tecla DeBoni Vilda Uzier Andeline Sansalone Joan Johnson Lucy Delosa Edith Fortney Bernice Gibson Mary Burbridge Elnora Hornyak Mabel Snyder Masontown Nutrition Unit Jan Shackleford Preston County

Masontown Senior Citizens Run Workshop for Patients

Masontown Valley Senior Citizen group organized a Workshop Group to sew bed pockets and lap robes for Hopemont and Preston West Wing Hospital patients for Christmas. Five members celebrated a birthday by honoring Mrs. Ethel Faylor with a Mall shopping tour, dinner, and a gift in Morgantown, planned by Mrs. Evelyn Wolf and assisted by several members.

Masontown Masontown Valley Hopemont Preston West Wing Ethel Faylor Morgantown Evelyn Wolf Madonna Peterson Edna Broadwater James Dixon Wolf

Masontown Hosts Fourth Consecutive Knitting Class

Masontown offers an adult knitting class led by Mrs. Paul Radabaugh for the fourth year running. Sessions meet every Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Masontown Valley Elementary Cafeteria with a long list of participating members.

Masontown Paul Radabaugh Masontown Valley M.T. Stump William Watson Elnora Hornyak James Dixon Lincoln Rowan Howard Burge Julia Sylvester Mary McCrobie Eula McCrobie Helen Ginson Judy Lowe Eudora Powroznik Gene Tiberio Bothdell Shaver

Homemakers Club Christmas Party in St Zita's Church

The Homemakers Club held its annual Christmas party December 1 in St Zita's Catholic Church Social Room in Masontown. Members and guests enjoyed crafts displays, a tie demonstration, poetry readings, humorous Christmas songs, and a lively gift exchange followed by a luncheon of Christmas treats.

Masontown Homemakers Club St. Zita's Catholic Church Joseph Malcolm Paul Radabaugh Albert Sanders Philip Gregg John Rehe Sr John Rehe Jr Preston da Bennie Scarton Louise Ferrell James Dixon James Trickett Carl Born Glenn Main M.T. Stump Irma Teets Leota McManus

Leukoplakia on Tongue Aids and Advice From Dr Lamb

Reader asks if leukoplakia on sister’s tongue is cancer and how to proceed. Dr Lamb explains leukoplakia as white patch often linked to smoking or ill fitting dentures, stresses biopsy was prudent, and urges regular exams. Advice covers quitting smoking, correcting irritants, keeping mouth clean, evaluating swallowing problems, and seeking medical follow up.

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Travel Council Mountaineer Country Travel Council Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison Lewis Marion Monongalia Preston, Taylor Upshur Morgantown Ave Gary Radabaugh Rebecca Ann University Hospital Warren Radabaugh Edward Radabauwh The Rebekah Lodge No Rebekah Tim Laura Gallo Entertainers Edition Key Club Grafton High School Singers Weeble Wyoming Diane Thomas Lynch Drama Club Nurse Kelly Chuck Warder Masontown High Honor Lydetta McClure Tim Gibson Ricky Wolfe Sharon Field Alan Tennant Julia Feather Rowan Nennie Ella Riggleman Lucille McKinney Genevieve Jenkins Patty Hadabaugh Mary Lou Polee Peggy Galutsky Jane Radabaugh Mickie Jeri Figiel Lenoa Searton Clara Katy Cashman Margret Centofanti Madeline Hornyak Violeta Homemakers Party Dr.lame Dr. Lamb Lamb, M.D Prairie Ayefferson Starship Caryl Hal Soh Reg Cluba Chri Virgir
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