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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1976

Page

5

Memorial Day reflections on God and nation from a minister

Rev O N Reneau of the West Virginia Industrial School for Boys in Grafton PA reflects in a Taylor County ministers column on Memorial Day. He links the nation 200 year history to faith, wisdom of the founders, stewardship of the earth, and service to future generations. He cites Proverbs 1 7 about fearing the Lord as the start of knowledge.

O.N. Reneau West Virginia Industrial School For Boys Grafton W.va Taylor County Ministerial Association America God

Gospel Harmony Boys to sing at Grafton First Baptist

The Gospel Harmony Boys from Huntington will perform at the First Baptist Church of Grafton on Sunday evening June 13 at 7 30. The six man group includes Homer Fry the senior member with 21 years of service, Sonny Sites second tenor, Harold Patrick pianist and business manager, Greg Tingler guitar player, Calvin Thompson bass, and Clacy Williams first tenor. Rev Harry T Rowe pastor invites the public to attend.

Grafton Gospel Harmony Boys Huntington First Baptist Church of Homer Fry Harold Patrick The Goodmans Sonny Sites Greg Tingler Calvin Thompson Clacy Williams Harry T. Rowe

Faith leaders link Capitol scandal to public private morals

New York AP reports religious figures say the Capitol Hill sex scandal exposes a broader lapse in fidelity guiding both private life and public conduct. Theologians warn that personal immorality and political power abuses erode social order, urging leaders to uphold integrity and accountability.

New York Capitol Hill Eugene Kennedy Chicago Loyola University America Wayne Hays Cal Robert Marshall Lutheran Church In America Foy Valentine Nashville Tenn Southern Baptist Christian Life Commission St. Augustine Roman Empire Elizabeth Thoman Los Angeles National Sisters Communications Service

Rex-Hide to Acquire Ozite Plant in Grafton

Rex-Hide Inc., a Pennsylvania firm, announced the purchase of the Ozite plant on Country Club Road. Warren Hoeffner and Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. said the facility will add about $1 million to the annual payroll within five years. Mixing could begin by Aug 1 with full operation in early 1977.

Grafton Country Club Road Rex-Hide Inc Pennsylvania Rex-Hide Warren Hoeffner Hoeffner Arch A. Moore Jr

City Council Meeting Considers Dogs Parking and Recreation

Citizens brought up dogs parking and recreation at the Grafton City Council meeting Tuesday night. The council approved higher room rates at Grafton City Hospital and earmarked Revenue Sharing Funds for July through December.

Grafton Grafton City Hospital

Deaths This Week Across Several States

Oran Bolyard Rt. 1 Ma. Paul Boyd Curry 71 Route 4 Evelyn Shafer Aylestock 61 Stafford Co Va Milton Mayle 84 Route 2 Grafton Ralph Ringler 61 Renton Wash Stella Bradford 85 Grafton Mary Ann Rogers Lucas 46 Brandywine Macel Curry 61 45 Lincoln St Grafton died June 7 to 10 with locations spanning Virginia Washington and Ohio area.

Oran Bolyard Rt. 1 Paul Boyd Curry Evelyn (Shafer) Aylestock Stafford County Milton A. Mayle Grafton Ralph Victor Ringler Renton Washington Stella May Bradford Mary Ann Rogers Lucas Brandywine Macel Marie Curry Lincoln Street

Across and Around A Quizzing Word Grid

A compact puzzle item listing many scattered clues and partial solutions. The grid mentions locations like Icelandic saga and Danish county, plus items such as window, muse, flowering parts, and river names, inviting readers to fill the crossing letters.

Great Lake Bowie

Masterful bridge play leads to slam in rubber game

In a Cavendish invitational session, North-South reach a small slam with aQss wQ95 AK9543 and aJ974 102 wK10 W763 Q1086 as7. South gains with a diamond win, heart ruff, and careful discards to seal the slam despite West trump trick. Obscure church and local notices appear in the same column.

West East South Wasez North Justice East West Hearts

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