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The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

Page

2

State Senate delays warden confirmations in WV

The West Virginia Senate delayed confirming two corrections officials, Bobby Leverette and Mark Stoddard, until Public Institutions Commissioner Stewart Werner explained $1800 consultant fees. Interviews occurred while they were in state as paid consultants. reports existed but critics questioned the process. Both later were confirmed along with six others. Werner’s justification drew further skepticism from committee members.

Charleston W. Va Senate Public Institutions Stewart Werner West Virginia Bobby Leverette Industrial Home For Girls Mark Stoddard Confirmations West Virginia Department of Public Institutions Stoddard Leverette Werner Richard Benson D-Randolph Benson Judith Herndon Ohio Supreme Court Jack Baldini Clarksburg John Anderson St. Albans Southern Interstate Nuclear Board Bennie Sherman Delbert Camp Parkersburg Board of Hearing Aid Dealers William H. Whyte Elkins Huttonsville Correctional Center George Wallace Cabell County Court of Claims Industrial School Salem Pruntytown

Winter may bring more gas crises

Federal Power Commission warns next winter’s natural gas shortage could match or exceed last year’s even under normal weather. Factors include weather, emergency gas sales, and consumer switch to other fuels. GRAFTON dispatch lists two residents moved to Broaddus Hospital Wednesday, Ella Wolfe and Jesse Roy.

Washington Federal Power Commission FPC American Gas Association Grafton Taylor County Ella Wolfe Washington St Broaddus Hospital Jesse Roy Meadland Rd

Potomac State Orientation Pre-registration for Freshmen

Potomac State College hosts freshman orientation on Friday June 24 with sessions at Kee Arts Center and Academy Hall. Activities include faculty talks on financial aid and policies, group meetings for dormitory and commuter students, lunch, and fall registration from 12 30 to 3 30 p.m. Advised by John Raschella.

Keyser Potomac State College of West Virginia University Academy Hall John Raschella

Senate approves inland barge user fees bill

The Senate voted 71 to 20 to tax barge owners for inland waterway use, linking the proposal to Lock and Dam 26 near Alton Illinois. The plan would raise about 28 million in 1980 rising to 260 million by 1989 to fund maintenance and part of future construction, amid House resistance. Senator Pete Domenici led the effort, framing the measure as parity with other transport sectors.

Washington Senate House Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes

Senate mulls neutron bomb amid NATO Europe stance

The Senate Appropriations Committee backed a 10.4 billion public works and energy research bill funding nuclear weapons, including a neutron bomb for the Lance missile. Sen Hatfield failed to block funding. the plan awaits full Senate review amid secrecy on weapon details and broader defense finance.

Washington Senate U.S Senate Appropriations Committee Mark Hatfield Public Works and Energy Research Fiduse NATO Europe Hatfield Congress Carter Clinch River Oak Ridge Tenn White House Energy Committee Appropriations Committee

Hospital Register Admissions and discharges by city and state

Long list of admissions and discharges across multiple hospitals including Grafton Sutton Independence Thornton Preston Memorial Kingwood and others. Notable entries include CLARKSBURG Theda Bunch Frank Yost Sylvia Wolf Myrtle Williams and many more with June dates and locations across West Virginia and nearby states. A death notice for Milton George 91 of Rt 5 Grafton is included with funeral arrangements.

Grafton Anthony Gennette Betty Summers Thelma McVicker Larry Clark Jacqueline Gerard Independence Thelma Mulholland Thornton Amber Lea Laren Preston Memorial Hospital Kingwood Clarence Metheny Tunnelton Foster Williams Catherine Blake Paul Blake Delmar Burkhammer Ruby Carr Buffy Chipps Linda Clark Robert Essix Jose Gonzales Raedonna Gonzales Clifton Gore Michael Jones Sandra Lamb Camile LeJune David McGee Howard Martin Daniel Messenger Barbara Nutter Gobel Osborn Gregory Roe Maxine Romine Violet Sandstrom Gloria Shaffer Chad Shupe Joyce Stubbs Brenice Talkington Leah Tassos Judy Taylor Terry Turner Katherine Veltri Latonia van Horn Katherine Wright Jeffrey Bartlett Troy Simmons Edward Hall Louise Bailey Clara Skidmore Joseph Davis Regina Shaw Clarksburg Theda Bunch Frank Yost Sylvia Wolf Myrtle Williams Lois Westfall Madge Wallace Melisa Walder Susan Rollins Renee Noe Brandy Mikes Donna Lewis Ernest Hardman David Cain Mary Gabbert Hugh Currey

HUD aids renters in Kingwood rental assistance program

Low income families may qualify for HUD funded help if their rent and utility costs exceed 25 percent of income. Applications available at the Kingwood Court House basement Thursday and Friday June 23 and 24 from 1 to 4 pm via AFL-CIO HRD Foundation outreach. Bring income proof, utility bills, and rent receipt.

Kingwood Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Court House AFL— Cio Human Resources Development Foundation, Inc Welfare Department Edtc

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