West Virginia Coal Production Rises in 1972
State geologist Robert B. Erwin reports that West Virginia coal production reached 123 million tons in 1972, up by 5 million tons from 1971. Natural gas production and value rose while crude oil output fell, with emphasis on economic and environmental geology across several new surveys and maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
West Virginia
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey
Robert B. Erwin
Erwin
Mineral Resources and Mineral Industries
Recycling Plan Ends in Fifth Ward with Final Pickup
City trucks in cooperation with the Citizens' Recycling Council will collect newspapers in Charleston Fifth Ward starting 8:30 a.m. The ward runs from Park Avenue to Delaware Avenue and Greendale Drive to Summit Drive. This is the last pickup of a month long pilot project. 17,380 pounds of newspapers had been collected through last Wednesday.
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Citizens’ Recycling Council
Charleston
Fifth Ward
Park Avenue
Delaware Avenue
Greendale Drive
Kanawha Boulevard
Edgewood Drive
Summit Drive
Ripley Antique Show Hosted by Jaycees at Local School
The Ripley Jaycees sponsor a gun and antique show at Ripley Elementary School this Saturday 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm. Admission is 50 cents for adults and free for children under 12 with an accompanying adult. Tables for participants cost 7.50 for one day. Harold Dorton can supply more details at 435 Second Ave Ripley 372-8901.
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Ripley
Ripley Jaycees
Ripley Elementary School
Harold Dorton
Second Ave
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State Coal
U.S
West Virginia’ University College of Agriculture
Armours
Oscar Mayer
Armour
Yorkshire
Bologna
Yanslla
Dolitan
Tien
Sripie
AGP Tars
WIT
Chase & Sanborn
ORA AG
Sail & A 3
Jergens
Santa Rosa
California
JOY
Ela
Sinec
Great Lakes
Avy A At
Kanawha City
Cedar Grove
Empress Mandarin
Witho
T. Regis Whit
St. Regis
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