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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1976

Page

5

Wedding Bells Tie Myers and Dodrill in Blueville Church

Jo Ellen Myers daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles D Myers of St Charles and Herbert Dodrill son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Dodrill of Pruntytown wed in a double ring candlelight ceremony at the Blueville Church of Christ officiated by Evangelist Wallace DeShong. The couple celebrated with a reception at Elizabeth Cather Towers and will reside on Hammond Road in Blueville.

Grafton Jo Ellen Myers Charles D. Myers St. Charles St Herbert Dodrill Ralph Dodrill Pruntytown Blueville Church of Christ Evangelist Wallace DeShong Charlene Romain Clarksburg Cheryl Matheny Tunnelton Twila Dodrill Phil Stevens Rick Myers Bob Rutherford Myers Debbie Williams Patty Waters Cheryl Dodrill Pocono

Poetry Corner Sister Friend And More

The poem speaks of a deep bond between a sister who is also a friend mother and adviser. It reflects daily thoughts gratitude calm fear removal and lifelong support from Karen J. McKelvey.

Karen J. McKelvey

Fetterman United Methodist Women Meet for May Lesson

Dorothy Linn led the May 18 meeting on A Theology of Giving with devotions readings from My Mother's Apron and Somebody's Mother. A wiener roast at Thornton Roadside Park at 6 p.m. is planned. Lena Lambert will teach the next lesson. Attendees included Betty Ball, Ann M. Stout, Sherry Weaver, Pauline Brown, Marion Jeffries, Linda Mason, Norma Jaco, Mary Dawson, Dessie Murphy, Helen McMullen, Blanche Stout and others.

Grafton Dorothy Linn United Methodist Women Fetterman Lena Lambert Betty Ball Marion Jeffries Mary Dawson Dessie Murphy Helen McMullen Blanche Stout

Piper Laurie Returns to Hollywood in Carrie Comeback

Veteran actress Piper Laurie reenters film work after about twenty years with a role as Sissy Spacek's mother in Carrie. She recalls quitting Hollywood to pursue stage work and marriage, now adapting to a younger crew and a new era of cinema while balancing a renewed push for acting including PBS drama Woman Rebel and the big screen feature Carrie.

Hollywood NEA Piper Laurie Tony Curtis Piper New York Broadway Carrie Sissy Spacek Margaret Sanger Sissy Paul Monash Phiidarsh Hawaii L.A

June Community Meeting and Club Schedules Grafton

A list of local events includes the Grafton City Hospital Auxiliary meeting on Monday at 1 30 p.m in the solarium, a rummage sale at the Salvation Army Building June 8 to 12, a senior citizens fishing trip June 10, Naomi Chapter 12 Eastern Star officers election, a Wiener Roast for Grafton WCTU at Ruth Crouser’s Beech Street home, and various June club and auxiliary meetings. June birthdays observed at the end.

Grafton City Hospital Solarium Salvation Army Beech St The Jim Farris Naomi Chapter No Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Ruth Crouser Grafton WCTU Bright, Cheerful Vesta Sandsbury American Legion Auxiliary

Masontown Bicentennial Weekend Highlights and Parades

Masontown hosts a June weekend of arts booths quilts and antiques at St Zitas with a community sing at Valley High School Friday night. A chicken barbecue Saturday and Sunday events include a Memorial Parade with Congressman Harley Staggers as guest speaker and a grand Bicentennial decoration service.

St. Zita’s Catholic Church Valley High School Reedsville Hess Brothers James Taylor Bretz St. Zita's Harley Staggers Masontown Valley School Post 1589 V.F.W Woman's Club W.C.T.U Fire Dept Preston County Electric Co St. Zita’s Altar Society Lions Club Monongahlia Wireless Association Little League Homemakers Club

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