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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1977

Page

5

THS Awards Day Winners Highlight Local Honors

Mary Miller leads a crowded THS awards day with numerous recognitions across science, math, English, and music. Notable honors include Salutatorian Darla Bolyard, Valedictorian Darla Bolyard, and multiple scholarships and trophies for students such as Mary Layton Connie Layton Jeannine Bailey Gail Bowmar Rodeny Poland and Chuck Zinn amid bands, choirs, and academic departments.

Mary Miller Tunnelton Jackie Cline Cindy Goff Brenda Haskiell Judy Maxwell Veronica Warnick Marsha Weaver Barbara Wiles Melodye Harris Sue Williams Penny Strawser Jim Maier Mr. Cline Charles Adams Darla Bolyard Sen Byrd Barlow Carrie Chambers Dave Messenger Rodeny Poland Chuck Zinn Dave Ruggles Bob Johnson David Coban Mike Keener Miss Estep Jeannine Bailey Janice Sanders Mr. Fortney Greg Cline Denise Zetty Mathville Tycoons Gene McGinnis Bryand Montgomery Jusy Maxwell Tammy Watkins Aaron McKinley John Spiker Shelia Davis Sherry Bolyard Pam Wilt Darrel Arbogast Darlene Pratt Robert Johnson Rick Poland Tammy Menear Lesley Plum Kristin Ridenour Sherry Poland Mary Layton Candy Zuchowski Jr. High Chuck Adams Steve DeBerry Gail Bowmar Pat Winchester Rodney Poland Jeff Bolyard John Winchester Mr. Chambers Lolietta Strawderman Scott Funk Claudette Wolfe Carrie Taylor Lisa Baylor W. VA Mrs. Fortney Donna Reynolds Pat Shay Brenda DeBerrry Connie Layton Danny McGinnis Leonard Ridenour Alen Plum Mrs. Mitter Darlene Adams Crystal Johnson Allen Plum Beth Wilson Mrs. Wolfe Nathan Bolyard Cathy Haskiell Dale Haskiell James Farley Steven Ruggles Michelle Rhodes Denise Marsh Anna Bowmar Wanda King Jeanniene Baily Nancy Maier Bill Shannon Mr. Benedum Jerry Metheny U.S.M.C.N.B.A Carla Bolyard J. P. Sousa Carla Layton Kim Gorth Doris Hahn Bobby Stratton Carla Rosier Bobby Cassady David Cobun Alan Hudson Sandy Schmildt Mike Shay Greg Thorn Vickie Wiles ALL County Band Pam McGinnis Kim Garth Peggy Rhodes

Navy recruiter Don Holland returns to West Virginia after 19 years

Chief Navy Counselor Don Holland, a Durbin native, becomes the Fairmont Navy office in charge. After 16 years in service and stints at Roosevelt Roads and ships like Chikaskia and Yarnell, he returns to recruiting in West Virginia, plans Sea Cadet and Navy League programs, and aims to stay in Fairmont after retirement in 1988. He also hopes to write a historical novel.

Fairmont Navy West Virginia Don Holland Durbin Holland Cass Hinton Talcot Marlinton White Sulphur Springs Marlinton High School Mansfield Ohio Sea Cadet Corps Navy League Fairmont-Grafton

Buttermilk Cake From Louisiana Recipe Card

A New York caterer shares his mother's Louisiana buttermilk cake recipe. No salt. Ingredients include 1 cup shortening 3 cups sugar 5 eggs 1 cup buttermilk 4 tsp baking soda 3 cups flour and vanilla. Bake nine to ten hours in a 325 degree angel food pan until tester clean. Cool on rack.

ED Bond New York Louisiana

Summer health hazards for Chicago readers

The article warns of summer risks in hot weather across illnesses and injuries. Heat related dangers include sunstroke and heat stroke, with advice to cool the victim and call a physician. It urges gradual sun exposure, proper food cooling, safe swimming, and vaccination against tetanus. It notes disease risks from untreated water and pests, and stresses insect control and tick checks after outdoor activities.

Chicago Ill

West Virginia Harvest Festival patron deadline set

Bulletin board lists Friday July 1 as the deadline for patrons to join the Harvest Festival program book with a $2 fee benefiting the Grafton Fire Department. Contact Virginia Mason at 265 3138 for listings. Regular WWI Auxiliary meeting 8 p.m. at Legion Home.

Grafton Fire Department Virginia Mason

Town Guests and Local Hospital Note

In Tunnelton and nearby towns residents hosted and visited friends and relatives over the weekend. Attendance included Mrs Hazel Sanders’s granddaughter and Armour family, Leeson family visitors, Jim and Joe Liston from distant cities, and Cassell Duckworth group in Arden. Dessie Shaver, formerly of Tunnelton, is hospitalized in Fairmont after a hip fracture.

Tunnelton Hazel Sanders Wayne Armour Roger Billy Marsha Laura Brian Arrmour Forrest Armour DeWitt Mick Otis Sanders Dana Bob Leeson Buckhannon Percy Lewis Joe Liston Waynesburg Jim Liston Washington, D.C Dessie Shaver Bud Cokrell Clarksburg Bob Bennett Grafton E.S. Duckworth

Restoring Old Paint Brushes With Vinegar Simmer

Hardened brushes can be revived by simmering in boiling vinegar for a few minutes and then washing in soapy water. This method helps loosen dried paint and restore brush stiffness for reuse.

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ALL County Chorus Dave Coban Rose Green Jackie Grimm Tracy Plum Connie Plum Cheryl Pratt Betty Pyles Sandy Ruggles Danny Shahan Kim Watkins Sherry Zinn Virgil Green Keila Pratt Benedum, Chambers Coach Williams Wm. Haymond Monongalia County Pricketts Fort Donald Holland The American Medical Association Bulletin Board Legion Home Graftor City Hospital Women’s Christian Temperance Union Ruth Crouser Ladies of the Elks Taylor County Fair Food Sanitation Middletown Malk Fairmont W.va Carolyn Wagner Aretha Barbara Lough Manos Theater Florsheim Dexter Roblee Harborverde Padrino Acme Dingo Oanean Middletown Mall
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