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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1977

Page

2

U S Steel Proposes Lake Erie Mill at Ashtabula

U S Steel outlines a four mile Lake Erie mill plan at Ashtabula with a 3000 acre site, relocation of Turkey Creek, and modern pollution controls. Hearings in Erie and Ashtabula feature EPA concerns, job hopes, and cost versus pollution trade offs as a final decision awaits environmental study next summer.

Ashtabula, Ohio U.S. Steel Corp Lake Erie Stephen Curtis U.S. Steel John T. Gormley Pittsburgh Gormley Environmental Protection Agency EPA Turkey Creek Conneaut Ohio Pennsylvania Sierra Club Ellen Knox Cleveland Donald Clay U.S. Steel Public Relations U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Tornadoes Strike State Near Hodgenville and Camargo

State police reported a tornado overturned Audrey Lightly's mobile home seven miles south of Hodgenville killing her and injuring others. Five mobile homes overturned at Trimble Trailer Park in Camargo, Montgomery County, with a gas main rupture. Two more people treated for minor injuries.

Audrey Lightly Rt 1 Hodgenville Larue Trimble Camargo Montgomery County

Carter decides to pursue B1 bomber despite secret deliberations

President Carter's choice to back the B1 bomber followed four weeks of intensive review with trusted advisers. Harold Brown and the Joint Chiefs of Staff provided analyses as Carter weighed merits and drawbacks, reading and drafting pro con notes at Camp David and in the White House. Meanwhile, a severe storm caused tornado watches and damage across Kentucky and Indiana, with power outages and property losses reported in multiple counties.

Washington Jimmy Carter Carter Camp David Mtd Defense Department White House Jody Powell Defense Harold Brown U.S. 460 Mt. Sterling Buck Creek McLean County Madisonville Central City National Weather Service Kentucky Evansville Ind Vanderburg County Owensboro

Girl Scout Abduction Sparks Sarasota Search

Charlotte Grosse, 15, was dragged from a Girl Scout campground tent at dawn by a heavy voiced man. Seventeen hours later she called home saying the abductor freed her, with an unidentified witness sighting at a Bradenton telephone booth and a composite drawing issued. Authorities say the report appears factual.

Sarasota Fla Richard Carol Grosse Charlotte Grosse Charlotte Sarasota Herald Tribune FBI Bradenton Jack Gaffney Gaffney

Hospital register lists admissions and discharges by locality

A hospital register reports admissions on June 30 across Grafton, Parkersburg, Ohio, and surrounding towns, with discharges noted for Grafton and Flemington. The United Hospitals listing in Clarksburg includes multiple names, with a death notice for C Clay Bolyard of Grafton. Services are set for Bartlett Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Sunday, Interment Bluemont Cemetery.

Grafton City Hospital Grafton Gregory Nye Wanda Sydenstricker Zella Shomo Hazel Boyles Parkersburg Jennifer Beachy Ohio Kimberly Bolyard David Cramer VA Hospital Clarksburg Walnut St Edward Welch Flemington Myers Clinic Paul E. Pitzer, Jr Ravenna City Hospital Broaddus Hospital

Grafton Obituary for Bolyard, Longtime Electric Co. Owner

GRAFTON Obituary Grafton O. Clay Bolyard 75 of 817 St Johns Street Grafton died Thursday June 30 at 2:20 pm Born Jan 12 1902 in Preston County son of the late Jacob Marshall and Sarah Wilson Bolyard His wife Irene P Bolyard predeceased him He survived by four children two daughters Mary Lou Jennings and Alice Poling two sons Lewis C Bolyard and Kenneth M Bolyard one brother Greenland Bolyard ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren He was retired owner with his wife of Bolyard Electric Company and a member of Church of the Good Shepherd United Methodist Modern Woodmen of America and BPOE Lodge No 308 Graf ton Also notes emergency squad runs on June 30 listing several local residents and transfers.

Grafton O. Clay Bolyard St. Johns Street Grafton Preston County Jacob Marshall Sarah Wilson Bolyard Irene P. Bolyard Donald Alice) Poling Memphis Tenn Willard Mary Lou) Jennings Thornton Bolyard Electric Company Church of the Good Sheperd United Methodist Modern Woodmen of America B.P.O.E. Lodge No

Senate prepared vote on neutron bomb funding

The Senate plans to vote on a measure to fund production of neutron warheads within the $10.3 billion public works bill. President Carter seeks flexibility to decide, while Hatfield pushes to drop the weapon amid concerns of nuclear devastation. Magnuson notes a closed session may occur.

Washington Senate Carter Congress Warren G. Magnuson Dash Mark C. Hatfield Oregon Republican Public Works Subcommittee Hatfield

Grafton Middle School Band Tag Day Saturday

Grafton Middle School Band members will conduct a tag day sale Saturday in downtown Grafton to raise funds for a summer band camp starting July 17 at Alderson-Broaddus College Philippi. The camp will focus on marching and drills with instruction for majorette corps and brass and percussion sections.

Grafton Alderson-Broaddus College Philippi Camp Muffley Morgantown John Bartlett Bartlett Steve Swank

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