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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1977

Page

3

Cooper Family Observe 45th Wedding Anniversary

The Cooper family marks a 45th wedding anniversary with an open house for friends and relatives from 2 to 4 p.m. June 19 at Elizabeth Cather Towers. The couple wed June 18, 1932 in Oakland Maryland with Rev. C A Schilke officiating. Mrs. Cooper, Lena Tucker, is the daughter of the late Delbert and Lessie Green Tucker of Grafton. Cooper, son of the late Ernest J. Cooper and Alice Sayres Cooper of Boothsville, now resides at Wishing Well Health Center in Fairmont. They have three children Hayward of Grafton, Louise of Warren Ohio, and Marlene Sprigg of Fairmont, seven grandchildren including Wayne Harris, Kathryn Harris, David Harris, Chuck Carl, Robert and Joyce Cooper, and Terry Morris. Cooper is retired from the Owen-Illinois Glass Plant in Fairmont.

Fairmont Cooper’s Hayward Grafton Louise Warren Ohio Marlene Sprigg Wayne Harris Kathryn Harris David Harris Warren Ohio Chuck Carl Robert Joyce Cooper Terry Morris Cooper Owen-Illinois Glass

Avoid Food Poisoning In Hot Lunch Bags

Advice on keeping lunches safe in heat. Emphasizes cleaning hands utensils and surfaces, using gloves if hands are sore, and avoiding perishable items like fresh meats and mayonnaise in nonrefrigerated bags. Recommends freezing suitable fillings, using vacuum or thermo containers, and safe options such as canned meats, beef jerky, and properly washed fruits and vegetables.

Susan Rickards Consumer Information Pueblo Colorado

Birthdays: Carolyn Wagner Tammy J Luckey Janet Young

Community birthday note requests readers to send name and birth date for annual publishing. The Montana Mountain Statesman lists names Carolyn Wagner Tammy J Luckey and Janet Young with a June 13 date.

Carolyn Wagner Mountain Statesman Tammy J. Luckey Janet Young

Seniors Meet Tunnelton Senior Citizens Lunch

Tunnelton Senior Citizens will meet Tuesday June 14 in the United Methodist Church with a covered dish luncheon at noon. All interested persons are urged to attend.

Tunnelton United Methodist Church

Future Homemakers of America Banquet Held in School Cafeteria

The Future Homemakers of America banquet occurred May 27 in the high school cafeteria. President Donna Barthelemy received a corsage from Donna Andrews. Officers installed were Linda Barthelemy President Elaine Bradley Secretary Sharon Swisher Treasurer Donna Andrews Historian Donna Baker Recreation Vice President Jeanetta Kennedy Reporter Debbie Barker. Gifts were given to chapter mothers and contributors, including Mrs. Bradley Mrs. Barthelemy Mrs. Andrews Mrs. Tucker Mrs. Baker and others.

Donna Baker Donna Barthelemy

Flemington High School Awards Assembly Day

Flemington High School held an awards assembly on May 24 with American Legion reps presenting the annual legion award to Jackie Cleavenger and Mark Stout. Henry Maxwell received the Woodmen of the World history award. Lois Bowers, Cindy Fast, and Annette Smith earned multiple honors, while many seniors and juniors received honors, pins, certificates, and commendations across scholastic, vocational, and citizenship categories.

Flemington High School American Legion of Grafton Jackie Cleavenger Jack Cleavenger Simpson Mark Stout Lewis Stout Route 1 Ross Gerard Clarence Grow Woodmen of the World Mike Withers Henry Happy) Maxwell Grafton Business and Lois Bowers Cindy Fast Annette Smith Miss Cleavenger Ralph Hooper Robert C. Byrd Jill Lease Betty Crocker Cathy Trickett David Brown Cathy Lines Tom Isabella Hooper Miss Lease Debbie Benedum Virginia Brown Suzanna Lipscomb Beth Mace Bobby Pyle Robert Biffle Patricia Williams Guy Costello Joy Lynch Society of Distinguished Joyce Burgreen Pat Williams Julie Gower Joan Parks Tammy Brown Who America Randy Duncan Eugene Hays Greg Kittle Tom Lambert Curtis Stewart Rodney VanGilder Sheryl Reeve Bill Shelton Warren Gregory Vickie Bowers Bill Greathouse Tom Loughran Izetta Succurro United Career Center Pam Moreland Jeff Delaney Mark Findley Cheryl Goodwin Dale Love Cathy Mullins Withers Mark Greathouse Golden Horseshoe Johnna Campbell Allison Harris Charmeign Marks Terra McDonald David Bays Brian Chocky Brian Cottrill Joey Gerard Geoff Marshall Kenny Morris Patricia Walls SAE Jean Bradford Sally Seders Walls Miss Paugh Pam McCloy Cindy Trimble Donna Delaney Matthew Hicks Sylvia Upton Mark Isabella Bill Wakeley Costello Allen Cody Harold Cobb David Stewart Jim Bays Jean Burton Kim Burton Wakeley Mrs. Lynch VICA John Whitehair Harold Courtney Charles Barker Kathy Mullins Tim Cochran Beth Dewart Debbie Simmons Kila Burton Karen Heater Mary Ann Turoczy Janice Stout Tim Heater Michele Vincent Courtney John Phillip Sousa

Hart graduates basic training with honors in Marine Corps

James Hart, son of Fred McMillian Hart, graduates basic training with honors and is promoted to private first class meritoriously. He will take a fifteen day leave before reporting to Camp Pendleton for further training and then to San Diego for sea school. He will serve as a security guard on a naval vessel and may sail globally. The article notes over 400 job specialties in the Marine Corps and invites 17 to 28 year olds to join.

Grafton George Gower Marine Corps James Lee Hart Fred McMillian Hart James Camp Pendelton Calif San Diego

Living Will guidance gains reader letters and donations

Dear Abby column readers express thanks for The Living Will, sharing peace of mind and urging Abby to explain how to obtain one. The Living Will defines wishes for medical care when no recovery is possible, requests merciful relief, and notes broad distribution and tax-deductible donations.

Abby B. J California Gabriel S.O.B Euthanasia Educational Council West 57Th Street New York N.Y

Vacation Bible School at Tunnelton United Methodist Church

Tunnelton United Methodist Church will hold Vacation Bible School from Monday June 13 to Friday June 17 with classes daily 9 to 11 30 a m The theme is Lord Jesus Director is Mrs Kay Bolyard Teachers span from Kindergarten to Youth with multiple listed instructors A closing program will be held at 11 a m followed by a church picnic

Tunnelton Melodye Harris Bessie Bolyard Rhea Trickett Karen Uphold Edith Sanders Jean Mankins Jean Fortney

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