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The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1976

Page

2

Morgantown faces 30 day compliance schedule in waste plant case

Multiple West Virginia items cover Morgantown ordered to file a compliance plan within 30 days after a court found the city a water polluter under the Federal Water Pollution Act. In other West Virginia news, parole hearings, FHA field offices, a new U.S. attorney in Elkins, ITT-Carbon merger steps, Vietnam veteran bonuses, and jail arson charges in Wood County are reported.

Parkersburg W.va Morgantown U.S Charles Haden Environmental Protection Administration Haden New Jersey Parole Board Eugene Paul Clawson Clawson West Virginia West Virginia University Monongalia County Farmers Home Administration Pineville Logan FHA J. Kenton Lambert Parsons Wyoming Logan County Lambert

Trial set for three in heroin case Charleston Huntington

A Feb. 7 trial date is set for Manuel E. Hayes Charles L. Peters and John C. Elzy Jr. after they pleaded innocent in U S District Court to heroin charges in the Huntington and Charleston area. Two more defendants await arraignment in the same seven county indictment as prosecutors outline money orders and a narcotics sale in the last month. Also scheduled are Embezzlement and firearm charge cases involving Carole Mae Garrett James E Shamblin and Judith Shamblin with trials set in Charleston.

Charleston W.va Huntington U.S. District Court Manuel E. Hayes Charles L. Peters John C. Elzy Jr Dennis Knapp John T. Copenhaver Jr Thomas A. Peters Houston Tex Tony D Bank of Man

Violence in China Keeps Pressure on New Regime

Tokyo AP reports ongoing violence in China amid the arrest of Mao Tse tung's widow and three top party leaders. The radical followers still threaten the new Peking regime, and Hua Kuo-feng urged a mass campaign to wage a people's war in a December speech.

Tokyo China Mao Tsetung Peking Mao Communist Party Hua Kuo-feng Hua Chiang Ching Paojing

Gas service cuts widen to large users in West Virginia

Columbia Gas of West Virginia says severe cold has forced heavier curtailments than expected, affecting industrial boilers and processing uses while residential customers remain protected. Weather is reported 49 percent colder than last year and 31 percent colder than normal.

Charleston W.va Columbia Gas West Virginia Marvin E. White Columbia White

Obituaries for Ada E Collins and Ethel Dunlap in Grafton and Williamsport

Ada E Collins 70 of 63 Addison St Grafton died December 31 at Grafton City Hospital born October 23 1906 in Fortney Mills West Virginia daughter of Clyde and Emma Collins preceded in death by husband Jess Collins survived by 11 children two sisters 39 grandchildren and six great grandchildren a Oak Grove Baptist Church member Ethel Shahan Dunlap 69 of Middletown Maryland died December 30 at Williamsport Nursing Home born May 5 1907 in Tucker County daughter of Reilly and Sevilla Shahan survived by husband Bartlett Dunlap six sons one daughter 15 grandchildren two sisters and two brothers two former husbands named in death details

Grafton Ada E. Collins Addison St Grafton City Hospital Fortney Mills W.va Clyde Emma Collins Jess Collins Carl R. Collins Margaret Bolyard Massillon Ohio Jesse Ray Collins Massilon Kenneth Freda) Marquess Thornton Harold L Alice) Bolyard Houston Tex Hunt Helen) Darden Eclectic Linda Fuson Nancy) McCartney John Sue) Cusano Wheeling Marshall Collins Ethel Shahan Dorsey Dunlap Charles Town W. Va James Dunlap Columbus Daniel Dunlap Rohrersville Gerald Dunlap Middletown Timothy Dunlap Shepherdstown Mary Dunlap Joseph Dunlap Flora Peters Cora Mae Dewey Wayne Dunlap

Hospital admissions and births in Grafton and surrounding areas

Grafton City Hospital records show admissions on December 29 and 30 1976 for Daisy Rector Margaret Cox Nellie Woodyard Patricia Miller Leo Croston Betty Shaver Lois Phillips Effie Abel Edith Lanham Madeline O'Dell and others. Discharges include Keith Tucker Madeline Patton Glenna Carpenter Winona Lorow William Henderson and more across Grafton Preston Memorial Broadus Hospital Clarksburg and surrounding towns with funeral notices for Mrs Ethel Rhoda Dunlap and Ada Collins.

Grafton Margaret Cox Monroe St Nellie Woodyard Patricia Miller Victor St Leo Croston Betty Shaver W. Main St Lois Phillips Effie Abel Thornton Edith Lanham Rivesville Madeline O'Dell Keith Tucker Madeline Patton Pearl Street Glenna Carpenter

Grafton area notes on bids crimes and grants in week

Grafton school board sets February 9 deadline to finish a 1 million vocational center contract with Grown and Son pending a 100000 ARC grant. Six residents stable after carbon monoxide exposure at Oley Smith home. Albino redtail hawk captured near Woodford Addition sent to French Creek Farm. Flemington officials deny wrongdoing in 15000 civil suit. MPD cites 262000 ED A grant for new fire station. Sheriff's probe of Lorain boy hit and run seeks public help. In sports, Bearcats fall 62 to 61 to alumni champions. Names and addresses listed.

Grafton Taylor County School Board Fairmont Ronald Dellinger G. A. Grown&Son, Inc Appalachian Regional Commission Grafton City Hospital Oley A. Smith Blueville Addition James Markley, Jr Morgan’s Flat Woodford Addition French Creek Buckhannon

Hechle to Leave Congress after 18 Years Sunday

Hechle says he prepared for life after the House and will not be in welfare lines. The 62 year old bachelor plans to rely on a pension, a book, and government work with the Budget and Census bureaus. He notes voluntary retirement contributions and potential monthly civil service earnings. He plans to draw his pension once eligible.

Congress Huntington House of Representatives Federal Bureau of the Budget Census Bureau

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