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Newspaper
The Mountain Statesman
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1976
Page
3
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on family drinking issues and credit card rights for nonworking women. A reader asks about supporting a husband with alcoholism while another points out how credit access affects housewives. The column advises Al-Anon for the family, explains credit rules, and invites readers to write Abby.
Gene and Margaret Jones of Grand River Ohio were surprised with a dinner and reception at Village Hall on May 15 celebrating 25 years of marriage. Their three children Rusty Tammy and Jenny Ann led the observance with host families and local friends sending greetings. Margaret formerly worked for Flemington Telephone. they lived in Grafton during their early years. both are Flemington High School graduates.
The Bailey Memorial Methodist Youth Fellowship traveled to Grafton Dam on Sunday evening May 16 for a wet weather wiener roast. Despite rain, all attendees reported a very nice time, including Mark Haney Janie Haney Tim Haney Kim Bays Lenny Shaw Gary Shaw Mike Flesher Binky Costelli Beth Devart Michele Frum Bobby Trimble Cindy Trimble Trudy Haney Tonia Tammy and J J Jones with counselors Mary Ellen Haney Melba Shaw Bud Shaw and Jim Jones LaRea Jones.
Letters offer practical kitchen and grooming hacks from readers. A listener describes rinsing sauerkraut in nylon net to avoid brine contact, then using a rag or sheet strips to curl hair, sharing cost and time saving ideas for everyday tasks.
Mrs Lyle C Bristol missionary to Japan will guest at the 42nd annual American Baptist Women of West Virginia conference June 15 to 18 at Alderson Broaddus College Philippi WV The event features Rev Elizabeth Caudill Dr Charles Arnett panel discussions music and a Heritage pageant plus a 25th anniversary Silver Tea and a United States bicentennial celebration with book displays and gifts.
Jean Barnes invites readers to share collections for a future column focusing on opera tapes Indian baskets beading cut glass modern art glass and art pottery. The piece warns of fraudulent sales and encourages buying high quality items with guarantees while noting the Bicentennial boosted collector interest and asking readers for their views and letters.
The Flemington Woman's Club held its 26th annual spring dinner at Rosemont Bailey Memorial United Methodist Church with a patriotic theme. Officers were installed by Mrs Talbott. new president is Mrs Kittle, with Layman, Phelps, Justice and Piccolo in key roles.
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