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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1976

Page

5

Grafton DAV Chapter 24 elects officers led by Larew

In Grafton West Virginia the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 24 elected Phillip Larew as commander and a slate including John Wilson Norman Deakins Bill Murphy Bob Craft Andrew Moore Leonard White and James J Harrison. The DAV, founded in 1920, serves wounded injured and disabled veterans and their families. For info contact Bill Murphy or Phillip Larey.

Grafton W.va Phillip Larew John Wilson Norman Deakins Bill Murphy Bob Craft Andrew Moore Leonard White James J Harrison Phillip Laren Philip Larew James Harrison Sargeant of Bob Craft Carolyn Wagner

Mooney Stars in Pilgrimage Aaron at Detroit Premiere

Phillip Mooney of Pontiac sang the role of Aaron in the premiere performances of Pilgrimage by Robert W. Jones at Cathedral Church of St. Paul Detroit on May 29 and 30. The Cathedral Chamber Orchestra and a 100 voice choir supported the exodus themed work. Mooney, son of Edward L. Mooney and Eileen Norris Mooney, teaches in Oakland University’s Music Department.

Phillip Mooney Pontiac Mich Aaron Robert W. Jones Egypt Cathedral Church of St. Paul Woodward Detroit Cathedral Chamber Orchestra Mooney Edward L Eileen Norris) Mooney Madison Heights Hayward Norris Blueville Voice Oakland University Michigan

Community club and church notes June events

A compact bulletin lists upcoming meetings and activities in Warren and Grafton. Highlights include Warren United Methodist Women at the Church at 7:30 p.m. on June 16, Grafton Business and Professional Women's Club planning meeting at Four Corners Restaurant on June 16, and the Taylor County Senior Citizens luncheon June 16. Other items cover the American Legion Auxiliary June 17, Assembly 29 Rainbow Girls June 21, Taylor County Senior Citizens picnic June 23, Rhythm Band at Glenmont Rest Home June 25, and Tygart Valley Trail Riders meeting July 3 at Robert Tucker’s home with a Wiener roast following.

Grafton Business and Professional Women’s Club Four Corners Debbi Weekley The Assembly Order of Rainbow For Girls Church of the Good Shepherd Taylor County Tygart Dam Grafton Elizabeth Cather Towers C3s Tygart Valley Trail Riders Robert Tucker

Why Kesey Felt Overlooked at Oscar Toasts

Dear Dick notes Kesey’s bitter reaction to Oscar winners for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest omitting author Ken Kesey. It quotesKesey as unhappy at the neglect and calls the oversight unforgivable. The letter also addresses Cher Bono rumors, with a friend denying any hormone shots.

Ken Kesey Mr. Kesey Richard W Johnsen Nogales Aziz Kesey Cher Bono D.T Athens Cher

Dean Axbby Unwanted Pregnancy Has Happy Ending

Dear Abby recounts stories of unexpected teenage pregnancy and forgiveness. A 17 year old daughter and 19 year old boyfriend choose marriage over abortion and later welcome two children, while another reader urges counseling and personal healing without maternal forgiveness. The column emphasizes support, resilience, and family ties.

Abigail van Buren Abby John Dotty Forever Hon

Huffman Five play for Tunnelton alumni dance

Tunnelton held its annual alumni dance at the school gym on Sunday May 30. The Huffman Five of Pittsburgh performed dance numbers. New officers elected: John R Nine president Foster Shannon vice president Marcenna Bolyard secretary Kay Shannon treasurer. Registers signed by dozens of Tunnelton and surrounding area residents.

Mary Miller Tunnelton Huffman Pittsburgh John R. (Buck Foster Shannon Marcenna Bolyard Kay Shannon Gary Bolyard Tim Spahr Karen Wiles Pat Laraway Bob Mary Wiles) Horn LaVale Clyde Mankins Grafton Jerry Danser Morgantown Clinton Shrout Mt. Lake Park James R. Zinn New Castle Ray Radzka Warren Ohio Jay Anita Snyder Zane Johns Columbiana Francis McGee Bloomington Robert Nancy Miller

Dear Consumer What Is Your Home-Buying Power

Virginia Knauer explains a chart from NAHB to estimate home buying power. It details calculating monthly housing costs, non housing expenses, available funds, and down payment to determine affordable home price and required mortgage. The guide outlines income, expenses, reserve funds, and cash costs at closing to derive affordable down payment.

Consumer National Association of Home Builders NAHB

Racing fans adopt Ch 1 as CB rally lane

Racing enthusiasts shift to Channel 1 as their common CB lane for car rally events, drawing crowds and faster signals during gatherings. Enthusiasts request fresh updates amid growing chatter and logistical chatter at rally sites.

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