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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1977

Page

5

Ramblin West Virginians observe annual state rally

Ramblin West Virginians Chapter 204 hosted the HARVC Annual State Rally at Salem College in Bridgeport over Memorial Day weekend May 27 30. Sixteen families and 156 attendees from West Virginia Ohio and Virginia enjoyed tours of Harglo Glass Fort New Salem and Carlson Hall services games dances and door prizes with awards.

Bridgeport Salem College HARVC Rablin West Salem Fort New Salem Carlson Hall Dallas Bailey Paul Green Salem Seventh Day Baptist Church

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Hygiene and Weight Loss

A reader asks how to tell a dentist to wash hands and clean the office. Abby suggests finding another dentist. Other letters include a minister handshake issue and a fat reader seeking a diet, with Abby urging medical consultation and discipline.

Abby MR. Clean Buddy Santa Claus Fat

WVU Summer Repertory Theatre Opens July 1 in Morgantown

West Virginia University's Summer Repertory Theatre starts July 1 at the Creative Arts Center Studio Theatre with three plays Entertaining Mr Sloane Father Uxbridge Wants to Marry and The Real Inspector Hound. Performances run nightly 8 15 July 1 26 except July 4 and Sundays. Seventeen students and five faculty stage the shows with specific July dates. Tickets are $2.50 single seats or $6 for a three play subscription.

Morgantown W. VA West Virginia University Creative Arts Center Studio Theatre Sloane Uxbridge Inspector Hound WVU Theatre Mr. Sloane London Drama Critics Award Charles D. Neel Joe Orton Frank Gagliano Claude Worthington Benedum Patrick Murphy Tom Stoppard John Whitty Creative Arts Center

Bulletin board Friday events in Taylor County area

Community notices list Blood Pressure Clinic at Elizabeth Towers from 9 30 to 11 30 a m for seniors, AA meeting at Harman Center at 8 p m, maternity care clinic at Morgantown by appointment, holiday closure Monday, prenatal clinic Tue Wed noon, children clinic Thu Fri 9 a m, Gospel Sing June 20 23 Harmony Grove Baptist Church 7 30 p m with Gospel Travelaires, senior trip to Niagara Falls Canada 119 call 265 4555 or 265 0840, Vacation Bible School June 20 24 Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown 6 8 30 p m Theme Gods Way For My Life, Masquers Town and Gown present The King and I Fairmont State College admission 3 50 seats reserved, Cub Scout Pack 6 Second Annual Picnic June 25 City Park 1 p m, Central West Virginia Singing Convention June 26 White Oak Grove State Route 92 9 30 a m bring own chair all welcome 15 counties in music zone.

Taylor County Elizabeth ‘Cather Towers Alcoholic Anonymous Harman Center van Voorhis Road Morgantown Harmony Grove Baptist Church Gospel Niagara Falls Canada Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown King Fairmont State College West Virginia White Oak Grove

Robert Day Receives Silver Beaver Award at Scout Dinner

Robert Day of Arthurdale was honored for long service to the Boy Scouts of America receiving the Silver Beaver award at a Mountainier Scout Camp dinner. He was also presented a 15 year pin for his years with the Arthurdale Scout unit.

Masontown Boy Scouts of America Robert Day Arthurdale Mountaineer Day

Birth date notices publish names in Mountain Statesman

Readers are invited to send their name and birth date to Carolyn Wagner at the Mountain Statesman for annual publication. The notice lists June 24 and names Dora Coffman and Veronica Trimble as examples of eligible birthday entries.

Carolyn Wagner Mountain Statesman Dora Coffman Veronica Trimble

Naomi Chapter Elects Officers at Grafton Meeting

Naomi Chapter No. 12 elected its officers led by Barbar Stevens as worthy matron and John Hulley as worthy patron at Thursday session. The group announced a June 16 dinner for outgoing leaders at the Church of the Good Shepherd and welcomed many members and past matrons in attendance.

Grafton Naomi Virginia Loffler Lloyd Sayres Barbar Stevens John Hulley Estella Lohr Hubert Clark Eleanor Knight Betty Shaffer Susan Monroe Virginia Hulley Truestee Church of the Good Shepherd

Summer Jazz Workshop at West Virginia University

In Morgantown WV two dozen musicians and instructors from colleges high schools and public schools join a Summer Jazz Workshop June 26 30 at WVU sponsored by the Division of Music. Instructors Miltenberger Faini Milamore Powell lead four staff with guest Robert Hamrick from the Pittsburgh Symphony and James Jackson. Cost 35 dollars with housing meals at Towers Center. Certificates for in service credit available. Applications to James Miltenberger Creative Arts Center WVU Morgantown 26506.

Morgantown W.va West Virginia University WVU Division of Music Music Division James Miltenberger Philip Faini Randall Milamore Richard Powell Robert Hamrick Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra James Jackson Miltenberger Jazz Trio the Towers Conference Center Creative Arts Center

Miss Wheelchair West Virginia Crowned at Alderson-Broaddus

Juanita Rosser, Alderson-Broaddus College sophomore, wins Miss Wheelchair West Virginia at the West Virginia Rehabilitation Center in Institute. She outscored six contestants, with runner up Mary McQueen of Summerville. She will compete nationally in Columbus, Ohio, in September.

Philippi Juanita Rosser Alderson-Broaddus College West Virginia West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Institute Patti Mitchell Juanita Mary McQueen Summerville A. James Macfinn Couumbus Ohio District Heights Maryland C. Melvin Sharpe High School Washington, D.C Alderson Broaddus Panhellenic

Tour of Harper's Ferry and Arts Show by Tun nelton cluster

Tour participants from Tunnelton Homemakers Club and neighboring county extension clubs traveled by bus to Harper's Ferry, the Arts and Craft show, and Antietam Battlefield on Friday.

Tunnelton Edith Sanders Virginia Poland

Decoration service honors fallen VFW members in Masontown

MASONTOWN Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1589 held annual Decoration services at Masontown Cemetery on Sunday June 5. Color guards were George Radabaugh Martin Massie Marvin Taylor Micky Thrasher. Firing squad included Glen Shaffer Prentis Taylor Hason Cress Donald Soccorsi Roy Laren. Assisting were Post 1589 Commander Casto Cassedy Chaplain Dempsy Shaw and District President Earl Lines. Kathleen Casseday represented the Auxiliary.

Masontown

Unger Promoted to Professor at Alderson Broaddus College

Dr Daniel R Unger advances from associate to full professor of philosophy at Alderson Broaddus College. He holds degrees from Eastern Baptist College St Davids PA Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary Philadelphia University of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh. He earned seminary scholarships and awards including the New Testament Award and Church History Prize and belongs to West Virginia Association for the Humanities West Virginia Philosophical Society and the Doctoral Association of Educators.

Philippi Daniel R. Unger Alderson-Broaddus College Dr. Unger Eastern Baptist College St. Davids Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary Philadelphia University of Pittsburgh Eastern Baptist Seminary

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