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Newspaper
The Mountain Statesman
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1976
Page
7
A 1970s Dear Abby column excerpt shows a 12 year old adopted diabetic girl crediting Abby with changing her life, a couple arguing over keeping dogs confined, a Richmond mother recalling a white wedding for an unwed teen, and an office secretary asked about lunch with her boss. The reader hints at discreet romance, boundaries, and social norms.
The Grafton High School Entertainers Edition V led by Kenneth Godwin Jr concluded its year with a West Virginia Retired Teachers meeting performance at Jackson's Mill on May 26. A Nat Bicentennial themed program featured sections on country music and Steven Foster, ending with a salute to all 50 states and West Virginia. The group toured Boston and delivered 34 programs locally and statewide. Nine of the 12 members are seniors, with testimonies praising Mr Godwin and the choir experience. The ensemble originated from the Grafton High School Singers, requiring sophomore status for entry.
Tunnelton unit members spent May 14 through 16 at the county 4H camp with other units. Sheriff Strawser and Sgt Colson, plus adult advisors, led classroom work on government operations and law enforcement as well as firearms practice. Camp included ambulance services, sports, and inspections. Next meeting is 1:30 pm June 5 in the school cafeteria. New members Becky Parks and Cheryl Rhodes were sworn in alongside attendees Debbie Adkins Betty Pyles Bonnie Westbrook Beverly Strawderman Lorieta Strawderman Patricia Wolfe Cindy Bowmar Stanley Rhodes Michelle Rhodes Brenda Bowmar and Ronnie Melchek.
At St Zita s Catholic Church Masontown the Altar and Rosary Society met May 18 with Mrs John Rehe Jr presiding. Oldest mothers named Genniffa Tiberio Jennie Krynicki Nina DeBastiani Romolo Rosi youngest James Greg Susan Radabaugh.
In New York the Reach to Recovery program aids mastectomy patients with emotional support exercises and prostheses. Volunteers visit hospitals, share weightless temporary forms, and help choose permanent prostheses while urging quick return to normal life.
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