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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1976

Page

2

Price sentence, fine upheld in DMC fraud case

Theodore R. Price, former Diversified Mountaineer Corp. president, loses bid to reduce a three year sentence and $10,000 fine for defrauding DMC customers. He cooperated with prosecutors and testified against Gov. Arch Moore Jr. and aide Loy, who were later acquitted. Price began serving at Eglin AFB prison after moving from Florida.

Charleston Theodore R. Price U.S K.K. Hall Hall Price Diversified Mountaineer Corp DMC Arch A. Moore Jr William Loy Florida Eglin Air Force Base

WV Osteopathic Medicine class sizes announced

Lewisburg West Virginia 43 men and five women will form the third class at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine per President Roland P. Sharp. Most students hail from West Virginia with more than 1 600 applicants. Classes begin August 16. Thunderstorms caused floods across parts of the lower Mississippi Valley with evacuations and warnings.

Lewisburg W.va West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Roland P. Sharp West Virginia Sharp Greenbrier College of Osteopathic Medicine

Mountain Statesman publication details and contact info

The Mountain Statesman lists publication details at 4 W Main St Grafton WY with no Sunday issue. It provides staff roles, ad and production credits, subscription rates by mail and carrier, mailing address for communications, and change of address notices.

THE Mountain Statesman Grafton Main Street Scions Bower Hussian A. Landor G.M. Carpenter Taylor Adj Lax

Moore proposes 17.5 million highway plan for schools and parks

Gov Arch Moore seeks 17.5 million for road projects including seven school access roads and five industrial park sites plus five bridge repairs. Thornton Bridge in Taylor County would get 2.5 million and Caddell Bridge 2.6 million in Preston while Mason Dixon Industrial Park access in Monongalia would receive 503 thousand. The legislature convocation focuses only on road funding, leaving teacher pay raises to future action.

Grafton Arch A. Moore Moore West Virginia Thornton Taylor County Caddell Preston County Mason-Dixon Monongalia County Samuel A. Morasco Thornton Bridge Morasco C. N Bud” Harman Harman

Western wages rise faster in West says Labor Dept

A Labor Department report shows Western workers received about 5.5 percent wage gains over six months ending in March, higher than the national 3.8 percent. Gains varied by region, union status, and urban versus rural areas, with blue collar groups leading. The findings are part of a new Employment Cost Index initiative.

Washington United States Labor Department West Northeast South North Central

A Tribute to Father Crowned in Honor

The poem honors a father with steadfast love and selfless toil. It praises his quiet dedication, sacrifices, and hidden strength, noting how he planned for the family and bore burdens unseen. The piece concludes by crowning him as king for his years of loving guidance.

Salt Lake City Allan T. Howe Utah Frank Mass Howe Father

Ford cancels Iowa trip to monitor Lebanon evacuation

President Ford cancels a campaign stop in Des Moines to oversee U S citizens traveling from Beirut to Damascus and to visit Andrews Air Force Base to honor murdered American diplomats. Spokesman says the move underscores crisis leadership while risking some Iowa delegates.

Washington Ford Ronald Reagan Iowa White House Lebanon Des Moines U.S Beirut Damascus Syria Andrews Air Force Base

Terror campaign against corporations yields little effect

FBI reports a nationwide terror campaign has little impact with 18 letter bombs mailed. only one detonated wounding four Merrill Lynch employees in New York. Ticks attached proved largely harmless and tests show extremely remote disease transmission risk. Envelopes postmarked from Atlanta Texas Texarkana Texas and other dubious postmarks.

Washington FBI Clarence, M. Kelley Kelley Plode Merrill Lynch, Inc New York Atlanta Tex Texarkana

Obituary for Mrs Hattie D Mitchell Haddix of Moatsville

Hattie D Haddix 87 of Rt 1 Moatsville died June 18 at Broaddus Hospital after a long illness. Born November 7 1888 in Barbour County she was the daughter of Isac and Ida Price Mitchell. Survived by son Berton Haddix five grandchildren including Lois Pugh Linda Pugh Burl Haddix and Blaine Haddix three brothers and a sister twelve great grandchildren and preceded by husband James Allen Haddix infant daughter two brothers and two sisters. She was a member of Ebeneezer United Methodist Church.

Philippi Hattie D. Mitchell Haddix Rt. 1 Moatsville Broaddus Hospital Barbour County Isac Ida Price Mitchell Berton Blaine Haddix Lois Pugh Linda Pugh McDonald Ohio Burl Haddix Lela Perez Las Vegas Blaine Haddix Walter Mitchell Montell Mitchell Harter Mitchell Baltimore Frank (Close) Pugh Muncie Ind James Allen Haddix Hoy Dayton Mitchell Effie Cole Minnie Ware Ebeneezer United Methodist Church

Bigfoot Visit Becomes Summer Night Adventure in Grafton

Reporter recaps a June evening with three boys Steven Hays 9 John Crouse 12 and Danny Knotts 12 bicycling along Nuzum Street in Grafton. They hear a roaring sound and chase it to The Mountain Statesman office. A cautious relay ends with laughter as the boys accept the mystery as a hungry bull.

Bill Byrd Grafton Steven Hays John Crouse Danny Knotts Nuzum Street The Mountain Statesman Nuzum St Oma West Virginia

Funeral notices for Maxwell and Wolfe in Flemington

Friends of Fannie Maxwell 86 of Galloway died Thursday at Broaddus Hospital Philippi. Reception at Carnegie-Graham Funeral Home Flemington after 7 p.m. Saturday. Service Monday 2 p.m. Interment Simpson Cemetery. Carnegie-Graham in charge. Friends of Guy Frank Wolfe 85 of Brownton died at home June 17 at 10 a.m. Receiving after 3 p.m. Friday, service Saturday 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements Carnegie-Graham.

Maxwell Fannie Maxwell Galloway Broaddus Hospital Philippi Carnegie-Graham Funeral Home Flemington Leroy Harvey Simpson Cemetery

Obituaries for Ina Snider and Hattie Haddix

Obituaries note Ina Lucinda Snider 80 of Grafton and West Union, to be buried at West Union Masonic Memorial Park after services at Casto Spurgeon with Rev. Mack Bennett Jr. and Rev. Harry L. Stewart officiating. Viewing after 7 p.m. Friday. Also Hattie D. Haddix 87 of Moatsville, died June 18, services Monday at Clem town United Methodist Church, with interment at Clemtown Cemetery and viewing at Bartlett Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Saturday.

Haddix Hattie D. Mitchell Haddix Rt. 1 Moatsville Clemtown United Methodist Church Clemtown Bartlett Funeral Home Bartlett

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