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The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1977

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Grafton considers a dollar a month garbage rate hike

The Grafton City Council advanced an ordinance to raise residential garbage rates to 2.50 per month with a minimum 3.50 for commercial users. A public hearing is set for June 14 with a second vote planned, and a July 1 effective date.

Philangelo Grafton William Manley Manley George Gallaher City Attorery Dan Oliver Workman Mason Oliver Burke Council Ma-Mac Corporation Ma-Mac Jaycees Extension Service

Grafton firefighters tame brush fire on Trap Springs Road

Rain aided Grafton firefighters who quelled a brush fire on Trap Springs Road Thursday afternoon. A trash fire in a barrel flicked sparks into brush on Dorothy Bradford property. Using a booster line from a mini-pumper, three volunteers and one paid member stopped the blaze near 3 p.m. alarm at 2:35 p.m. GLADE FARM- Deer blamed for a Bruceton Mills man’s crash on State Rt. 26 near here.

Grafton Trap Springs Dorothy Bradford Grafton Fire Department Glade Farm Bruceton Mills Here Robert Shaffer Shaffer Morgantown U.S

Inflation shadows Carter bid for good news on prices

Washington in May saw wholesale prices rise with farm prices up 2 percent signaling a possible inflation uptick. Administration economists hope the data show a leveling off while Fed disagreements persist over whether inflation is surging or temporary. Uncertainty surrounds May employment figures as jobless rate is expected to stay near 7 percent. Weather note: Grafton area foresees cool nights and warm weekend highs in the 80s.

Washington Carter Federal Reserve Board Labor Department

Revenue budget approved by Grafton City Council

The Grafton City Council approved an 80 891 revenue sharing budget to fund recreation programs through September 31 this year with 22 000 for recreation, including 3 000 to retire pool debt and 4 000 to Pop Warmer football. Additional funds go to health, environmental needs, and city services.

Grafton Recreation Commission Bob Woods Taylor County Health Department Water Department EPA

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Lowell Mason Pone Charles Burke Bud Woods Woods Rodney Workman Robert E. Adderson Rt. 26 U.S. Rt Penny Roth French H. Temple Temple Preston County Preston County Sheriff's Deputies James Seese Rt. 1 Wickwire Wickwire Road Taylor County Sheriff's Deputies Grafton City Hospital West Virginia University Hospital Eula Guthrie Roger Lightner Philippi James George Rev. Moon Unification Church Maxine Stewart The Mountain Statesman West Virginia Saniny Hospital Today Grafton High School McKinney Field Bill Byrd Uespany Environmental Protection Administration State Department of Natural Resources West Virginia Water Development Authority
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