Extension office moves to courthouse and outreach events
The Taylor County WVU Extension Center has moved to the Courthouse Annex second floor. On June three, Extension Homemakers Clubs offer 10 AM to 4 PM refreshments and 11 AM visits from Dean Ronald Stump and Morgantown area Division Leader Joe Morris. The piece details programs, publications, soil testing, 4-H activities, and historical notes on county agents dating back to 1917.
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Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia University Center For Extension
Extension Homemakers Clubs
Ronald Stump
WVU Center For Extension
Morgantown
Joe Morris
WVVW
WVU Cooperative Extension Office
Judy Shackelford
Camp Towles
Wvuu TV
WVU
Rhodesian force completes Mozambique raid withdrawal
Rhodesian troops retreat from Mapai after a raid into Mozambique killing at least 32 guerrillas and destroying camps as US pressure mounts for withdrawal. Gen. Walls says objective was to stop cross border attacks. Mozambican and Zimbabwean forces report higher casualties amid ongoing tensions.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Mozambique
Peter Walls
Mapai
Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe
Liberation Army
Walls
U.N
South Africa
Southern Africa
Mugabe
Carter, Burns clash over rates and tax rebate plan
President Carter and Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns clash as the White House criticizes recent rate hikes. Budget chief Bert Lance warns higher short-term rates may lift long-term costs, hinder growth, and curb investment, while Burns nears end of term and fate of reappointment remains unclear.
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Washington
Carter
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Burns
Bert Lance
Lance
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Federal Reserve
Telephone rate case opens before West Virginia PSC
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. began presenting its $33.1 million rate increase case before the Public Service Commission in Charleston. A separate coin telephone application was delayed for lack of required public notice, while PSC chairman Brooks E. Smith pressed C&P witnesses on compliance with March orders and the completeness of submitted data. Officials also reported Taylor County emergency runs for June 1.
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Charleston
W.va
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
State Public Service Commission
C&p
PSC
Brooks E. Smith
Smith
West Virginia
Hospital Register Admits and Discharges by Towns
Hospital admissions list for Grafton Townships and surrounding areas on June 1 including Norman Hardin Molly Shaw Bernard Ware Syrena Ware Nellie Kyle Ursula Smith Grace Getz Mae Bonomo and Morgan Town Gildnys Spring. Discharges include Grace Richmond Nellie Kyle Straudie Myers Daniel Kennedy Lela Newbrough with deceased Milford Ray Griffith age 58 of 311 Barrett Street services Friday at Bartlett Funeral Home.
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Ursula Smith
Heritage Rest Home
Bridgeport
Grafton City Hospital
Viola Hickman
Stonewall Jackson Hospital
Weston
Lincoln Street
David Cromer
Veterans Administration Hospital
Clarksburg
Lela Newborough
Walnut Street
Gladys Springs
Sundale Nursing Home
Morgantown
Francis Bonomo
Wilford Street
Grafton
Norman Hardin
Molly Shaw
Bernard Ware
Syrena
Ware
Nellie Kyle
Grace Getz
Mae Bonomo
Gldnys Spring
Grace Richmond
Straudie Myers
Daniel Kennedy
Lela Newbrough
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Judy
Woodbridge
Woody’ Stout
Stout
South
Western Water District
Marjolyn Bryan
John Loyd
Barbour County
Federal Post Office
Woody Stout
Mary Bryan
Carolyn Wagner
Pieter K.yvander By
U.S
van der Byl
Congress
WDTV
Channel 5
First National Bank of Grafton
Ken Godwin Jr
Bill Byrd
The
Mountain Statesman
Montana
Semper
Ralph J. Cooper
Phil Angelo
W. Mein Street
Daily Sentinel
Raa Ex Cemenementione Cherge
Salvenatcha
Strndenans
Nnie Sletrutens Wv
Bse
Hospital Register
Flemington
Sonny Wyatt
Thornton— Fairest
Funk
Preston Memorial
Joyce _McGinnis
Terra Alta
Louise Barto
Newburg
Agnes McGinnis
Dorothy Watkins
Orval Casteel
Mabel Mankins
United Hospitals
Claersburg
Goldie Archak
Claresburg
Ralph McDonald
Dorothy Allen
Opal Carpenter
Julie Fincham
Kenneth Knight
Georgia Rinehart
Linda Smith
Michael Stonestreet
Glenville
Johno Richardson
Lost Creek
Karen L. Wagoner
Minnie Waggoner
Salem
Patricia Cassell
Gordia Hutson
Shinnston
Tina Thornhill
Pauline Long
Wor
Thington
Grace
Freda Ash
Dottie Buffey
Leo Caulfield
Delores Chiado
Vicki Cox
Lyle Davis
Wilbert Davis
Japheth Forehand
Pete Gallo
Hazel Griffith
Oneida Harold
Alan Herod
Heather Hosaflock
Elizabeth Huffman
Chester Barbara Ingram
McClain
Gerladine McCloy
Joan McGee
Mary McNally
Pearl Minear
Bud Moore
Gladys Morris
Leotia Moran
William Richards
Glida Robinson
Stephen Simon
James Shingleton
William Stephenson
Marlene Talkington
Ladona
Admissions
Christinea Clancy
Emma Hawkins
Glenda J. Cole
Patricia A. Hardman
Linda Blair
Holly Davis
Minnie Farini
JoAnn Mitchell
Cheryl Murphy
Eleanor Vanscoy
Enterprise
Dorothy Wyer
Hepzibah
James Exline
Mount Clare
Mary Donnellan
Nutter Fort
Elbert Crites
Reynoldsville
Nancy Draifier
Yelena A. Barr
Effie Alderman
Helen Ohio
Robert Essex
Naomi L. Foy
Burnsville
Rhonda Ratcliff
Virginia Albertson
David Carter
George Coleman
Elsie Cottrill
Charles Davis
Thomas Diaz
Sarah Dodd
Genevieve Gumm
David Harry
Linda Heldreth
Grand Hileman
Letitia Hodovan
Perry Jones
Curtis Liever
Guy Mason
Reatha McCord
Sandra Moore
Dorothy Moore
Gary Pursley
William Reaser
Mabel Riggs
Ruth Stout
L. David Swiger
Rebecca Swiger
Helen Tadler
Edna Todd
Stanley Torchia
Moffett Tolley
Jed Waldren
Bessie White
Ilaman
Clyde Hutchinson
Cheri Jaggie
Felicia Ott
Jerry A. Barker
Amanda Hardman
Eliz
Abeth Latstetter
Virginia Miller
Janice Shapis
Terry Stout
Mark A. Stout
Barrett Byers
Rose Garvin
Dottie Haggerty
Barbara Lowdermilk
Carolyn Welch
Erlc Matthey
Phillip Nicholson Shinnston
Orpha Stutler
Walderille
Patty S. Criag
Stumpton
Hoy Shifler
William Roman
Howard Bailey
W. Smith Brown
Michael Conley
Vena Criss
Lucille
Martin Kimball
Arlie McCloud
Loretta McGraw
Kristi Peters
Lois Shockey
Dianne
Shingleton
Yvonne Tiennebrunne
Bernice Vance
Tina Yeager
Charles Zeigler
Joseph Moas
Pat Stout
Carol Sue Ice
Richard Yeager
Jason Bell
Jeannettie Carroll
Mary Evans
Ethel Fronchart
Mary Golden
Clifton Gore
Virgil Grogan
Charlie Hammond
Ruth Hibbs
James Howard
Kenneth Hyatt
Thomas McCoy
Marie Martin
Patricia Patton
Karen Reider
Mary Robbins
Crawford
John Potts
Haywood
Howard McIntyre
Lumberport
James Knight
Leslie Hess
Walt Wheat
Virginia Riegel
Mark Lane
West Union
Judy Crafford
Vickie Crimm
Bowden
Bertie Cutlip
Ellamire
Stephanie Brady
Stouts Mills
Lurenda McClain
Marharwon
Ernest Crites
Sharon Critchfield
Nancy Cumberledge
Betty Digman
Nancy Drainer
Naomi Foy
Mary Jane Harris
Betty Hayes
John Holt
Frances Hurst
Chata Lanham
Sharlene Muscat
Anthony Oliverio
Perry Plumley
Elaine Relliban
Julius Rock
Nora Rohrbough
Janie Sharps
Denzil Skidmore
Karen Wagoner
Frances Wood
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