BPW Awards Honor Four County Scholastic Stars
The Grafton Business and Professional Women's Club awarded four Taylor County students for scholastic achievement. Recipients include Linda Frey of Grafton High School, Cathy Sines of Flemington High School, Cheryl Bartlett of Grafton Middle School, and Vickie Bowers of Flemington High School,each praised by club members and teachers for strong grades and extracurriculars.
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Grafton
Cathy
Union Baptist Church of
Simpson
West Virginia 4 HIFYE delegate to France travels six months
Dorothy Reneau a Grafton native and WVU staff employee leaves Morgantown for a six month stay in France as West Virginia’s IFYE delegate. Nominated by the State 4 H staff she joins 75 delegates touring foreign countries this year. She will live with host families in rural France and share American culture while learning about French life. Gifts from WVU 4 H and coal jewelry will accompany her.
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Morgantown
Dorothy Reneau
West Virginia University
Office of
Student Educational Services
West Virginia
Grafton
France
WVU Center For Extension and
National
4-H Foundation
Reneau
America
WVU
Renean
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Grafton Middle School
U. S
Cooperative Extension Service
West Virginia 4-H Foundation
National 4- H Foundation
John Poynton
Australia
Netherlands
Oren Reneau
Franklin Ave
Grafton High School
Music program to be presented at St Johns United Methodist Church
Grafton reports 36 students in the Kathryn Shafferman music class earned spring term honor roll. Kayrell and Melissa Cooper John and Melissa Wininger Pam Himes Aaron Wood Martina Shahan Karla Isner Chris Tingler Carla Robin McDaniel Margaret Watkins Dina Duckworth Toni Donna Moran and Todd Sharp named. Plans set for piano and two voice classes to present a Bicentennial program These United States on June 30 for Senior Citizens at noon sack lunch followed by performances including songs from several states folk tunes and selections from John Peterson Love America.
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Grafton
Kathryn Shafferman
Kayrell
Melissa Cooper
John
Melissa Wininger
Pam Himes
Aaron Wood
Martina Shahan
Karla Isner
Chris Tingler
Carla
Robin McDaniel
Margaret Watkins
Dina Duckworth
Toni
Donna Moran
Todd Sharp
United States
John Peterson
America
St. John's United Methodist Church
Polly's Brass Bed Refinishing and Margarine Tips
Dear Polly shares guidance on safely removing enamel from a brass bed and restoring shine with professional lacquer finish as ideal. In a second note, readers advise on making soft margarine with water to improve spreadability and reduce calories, noting reader responses.
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Polly
Harriet
Beverly
Birth announcements from Grafton and surrounding towns
Angela Marie Baker, first child of Doug and Kay Baker, born June 12 at Fairmont General Hospital weighing 8 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents Fay Baker and Keith and Hazel Wyckoff. In Flemington Rosemont area James A Rogucki I, born June 14 at Fairmont Hospital weighing 8 pounds 15 ounces. mother Connie Wyckoff. Paternal grandparents Charles Rogucki Jr and Rachel Guzzi, great-grandmother Lila Cather. Brent Jerome Cather, first son of William L Cather II, born June 15 at Fairmont Hospital weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. grandparents William L Cather and Brenda Muto. great-grandmothers Louise Muto and Lila Cather. An infant boy born to Ray Stull Jr. and spouse at Preston Memorial Hospital on Sunday June 27 at 3:15 p.m.
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Doug
Kay Baker
West Washington St
Grafton
Angela Marie
Fairmont General Hospital
Connie Sue Wyckoff
Hazel Wyckoff
Flemington
Charles Rogucki, Jr
Rosemont
Rachel Guzzi
William L. Cather II
Maryland Ave
Fairmont
Fairmont Hospital
Brent Jerome
Brenda Muto
Josephine Muto
William L. Cather
Route 1
Louise Muto
Lila Cather
Ray Stull Jr
Kingwood
Preston Memorial Hospital
Frugality with British accent shepherds pie guide
Aileen Claire offers a frugal English shepherds pie recipe using beef or beet mixture with onion tomato sauce and mashed potatoes. The dish bakes until lightly browned, serves six, and pairs with a salad for a complete meal.
Navy Radioman Hovatter to take part in International Naval Review
Clyde F. Hovatter of Rowlesburg West Virginia will participate as a crewman aboard USS William V Pratt in the International Naval Review in New York Harbor on July 4 as part of a 50 ship multinational formation. The event marks a Bicentennial maritime celebration with 20 000 Navy personnel, and forms part of Operation 200 a seven week fleet exercise led by Vice Admiral John J Shanahan. Hovatter a former Kingwood High School student joined the Navy in 1960 and serves from Charleston South Carolina.
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Rowlesburg
Navy
Clyde F. Hovatter
Margaret A. Hovatter
W. Va
New York Harbor
William V. Pratt
U.S
Hampton Roads
John J Shanahan
U.S. Naval Academy
Naval Reserve Officer ‘Training Corps
NROTC
Kingwood High School
Kingwood
Charleston
S.C
National CB Convoy and Festival in Dothan
The first national annual CB Convoy and Festival will run July 31 and August 1 in Dothan Alabama. Promoters compare it to Woodstock with 36 straight hours featuring Hank Williams Jr Willie Nelson David Allan Coe and George Wallace Jr the Alabama governor's son. Convoys from across the country are expected to join the event.
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Dothan
Ala
Hank Williams, Jr
Willie Nelson
David Allen Coe
George Wallace, Jr
Alabama
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Wood Win
Rainbow For Girls
Anne Whitescarver
Cheryl Bartlett
John Bartlett
West Main St
Carolyn Jackson
Cheryl
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church Chapel
Modern Woodmen of America
Europe
Orient
Linda Findley
Vickie Bowers
Andrew Bowers
Route 2
Shinnston
Vickie
Lois
Andy
House of Jacob
Hancock
Maryland
Flemington High School
Linda Frey
Cathy Sines
Angela
Fay Baker
Anna Jarvis Drive
Keith Phillips
Maple Avenue
Grocery Shopper's List
Turkey
Veal
Baby Supplies
Onu
Potaotes
Frankfurters
Ifoodland
Barrett St. Grafton
Shop ‘N Save Latrobe & St. Marys
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Statesman
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Food
Owen Phillips
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MOD
A-high School
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mod Squad
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