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Morgantown Morning Reporter (Newspaper) - March 15, 1977, Morgantown, West Virginia Public notices your right to know Public notices i Public notices your right to know i your right to know 4-b�?the Mohning reporter tuesday March 15, 1977�?Morgantown, . Area water systems told of state Aid Public notices your right to know 1 9906 Charleston up gov. Jay Rockefeller has notified representatives of 74 water systems adversely affected by the severe Winter that they Are the first recipients of a portion of the $2 million in emergency funding recently approved by the legislature the governor s office said monday that $678,895 of the funding he requested was being allocated at this time they said the remainder of the funds would be distributed at the end of March. A the governor told the representatives that awards were made on the basis of information supplied by the office of Federal state relations he said the Grants could be used to restore water through temporary or permanent measures according to Rockefeller Federal state relations will be contacting local authorities soon to prepare for the disbursement of funds a i commend your efforts to protect the safety and Well being of the residents of your Community during this difficult crisis a Rockefeller wrote the local officials. The water systems receiving Money include Matewan $1,000 Williamstown $200 Williamson $24,000 Worthington $341 Bridgeport $7-.513 new Cumberland $5,000 southwestern $1-,000 Shinnston $5,000 Thomas $1,000 Tomlinson pad new Manchester $750 Valley Falls pad. Marion county i$1,500 Washington pad South Charleston $4,000 Washington Pike pad Wellsburg $750 Nutter fort $1 ,000 Oakland pad Weirton $200 Ohio county pad Triadelphia $3-,500 Ope Quon pad Martinsburg $500 Parkersburg $250 Pax $1-,300point pleasant $500 Pratt $8,000 Salem Gatewood pad Oak Hill $500meadow Bridge $200 Hooverson Heights pad Follansbee $3,800 ice s run pad Fairmont $800 jumping Branch Nimitz $1,738 Lumberport $19,000 Lashmeet pad. Matoaka $6,000 Marlinton $32,900 Marshall county pad Triadelphia $9,500 Matoaka $8-,250 Northfork $7,000 Grafton $8-,000 Hammond pad Wellsburg $3-,125 Kanawha Falls pad Gauley Bridge $6,000 Kermit $5,300 Lester $1,000 mount Hope $1,500 Davy $800 Elk Garden $2,000 Gary $15,000 Gilbert $1,500 Glen Rogers pad $1,308alderson $3,300 Anawalt $435 Armstrong pad. Kimberly $80,800 Athens $11,175 Bayard $500 Belington $400 Ceredo $3,000 Clarksburg $360 Bluewell pad $5-,300 Keystone $43,000 Pineville $50,000 Grenville $1,500 Craigsville pad $300 Doddridge pad Smithburg $5,000 Glenville $10,000elkins $90,000 fort Ashby pad $1,000 Richwood $2,000 Parsons $350 West Hamlin $300 Davis $1,500 Lavalette pad $750 Saint marys $700 Mill Creek $1,000 White Sulphur Springs $200 Bramwell $60,000 fort Gay $10,000 Bingamon pad. Shinnston $600 Downs pad Rachel $900 Fairmont $90,000. Senate subcommittee plans hearings on More Coal use Washington up a Senate subcommittee is scheduled to begin hearings next week on legislation aimed at increasing the use of Coal by electric Power plants and major Industrial installations sen Wendell Ford d-ky., vice chairman of the subcommittee on Energy production and Supply said the Coal utilization act of 1977 seeks to reduce the consumption of natural Gas and Petroleum in the United states testimony will be taken March 21, with additional hearings on March 29 and april 5 Ford said thousands of Power plants and industries across the United states with the capability to bum Coal Are using natural Gas and Oil As their primary fuel instead. A Given the immediate uncertainties surrounding future reserves new Volunteer service planned in Preston county Kingwood a Friendly visiting workshop scheduled for i to 4 . March 29 at the Preston county educational Center will kick off a new Volunteer service program being implemented by the Preston county senior citizens and the West Virginia department of welfare. What is Friendly visiting it is an organized Volunteer program to visit isolated Home bound and institutionalized senior citizens. Increasing fragility physical disabilities Lack of transportation and loss of friends through death and moving might be factors that contribute to the isolation of older people. As a result some seniors Are lonely which affects their physical and emotional Well Well being seniors might see children or relatives or talk on the phone but ifs not the same As a personal visit from a person outside the immediate family according to Jan Shackelford project director for the senior citizen organization a one concern that has been voiced at not Only our recent Public hearing but in conversations with senior citizens is the need to visit. Talking on the phone As great As it is. Is not the same As having a person that you can see and touch to visit you. Because there does seem to be the need we Are beginning our Friendly visiting is. Shackelford explained. A it s a joint Effort Between our Agency and the department of welfare. The Volunteer coordinator for the welfare department Susan Likins and i Are working together to develop this a we Are hoping to recruit volunteers of All Ages a mrs. Likins said a we Are contacting Church groups senior citizen groups homemaker groups and service clubs to explain the program and recruit potential volunteers. We also Hope to recruit from All sections of the county because those wanting visits Are also scattered Over the county and we want to keep the volunteers in their own the workshop will train volunteers to visit in Homes hospitals and family care Homes. The Agenda will include a what is Friendly visiting Quot a film a loneliness and isolation a a physical changes affecting the elderly a a myths and realities of aging a and a management the volunteers will be assigned a person to visit for an hour or two each week. A Volunteer must attend the three hour workshop before he visits and then periodic in service workshops will be provided for the volunteers. The program is open to All county residents. State supreme court agrees to hear Appeal involving Charleston w. A. Up the West Virginia supreme court agreed monday to hear an Appeal by american Industrial leasing co. Of a 1975 Monon Galia county circuit court decision in a conspiracy Case involving West Virginia University. American entered into a leasing agreement in 1966 with the Bee Hurst co of Maryland after that firm had run into financial difficulties in the construction of a Vul a Campanile dormitory. When american terminated the lease two years later Bee Hurst contended that the lessor had conspired with the University a Board of governors so that american could sell the dormitory to Wavu. The lower court had awarded $100-,000 in damages to Bee Hurst. Also successful in seeking an Appeal were Paul and Dorothy Goodwin who own 122 acres of Mineral rights in Ritchie county. The couple is trying to dissolve a lease with we. Wright. The Issue revolves Arouna whether the lease is still in effect because the owners Are drawing free Gas from their property. Under the terms of the agreement the lease is not supposed to expire while Gas is being extracted. Although both parties agree that no actual production is taking place the lower court in december decided in favor of Wright. In other High court action the justices agreed to a consider suspending the License of a Cabell county attorney John Daniel on grounds that he lied to Julian and Ellen Hill when he told them he had filed a bankruptcy petition in their behalf. The state bar s committee on Legal ethics is also seeking to have Daniel reprimanded on two other counts. A Grant an Appeal of Jodie Lee Davis 1975 Boone county circuit court first degree murder conviction. A order the Wood county circuit court to hear arguments on a Hareas Corpus petition filed by Franklin Romine convicted last year of rape. 9928 March 14-21 Public notice of change in rates notice is hereby Given that the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone company of West March 7-14 fiduciary notice 9902 March 7-14 fiduciary notice 9927 Public March 14- change notice is hereby Given that the accounts i the following fiduciaries Are before the undersigned commissioner of accounts notice is hereby Given that the accounts rid. Virginia a Public Utility has filed with the Public service commission of West Virginia a Tariff containing increased rates tolls and charges for furnishing Telephone service to 617,798 customers in West Virginia. The proposed increased rates and charges will become effective april 9, 1977, unless otherwise ordered by the Public service commission and will produce approximately $33,067,965 annually in additional Revenue an increase of 22 i c. The average monthly Bill for the various classes of customers will be changed As follows Dollar percent service increase local service res 13,106,236 26.4 bus 6,257,262 29 3 Long distance 8,346,911 27,6. Vertical services 1,346,301 5.1 private line Extension line. Tie line and private line Channel 1,743,814 48.1 service charges a res 1,310,905 83.1 bus 477,362 32.5 new 479,174 total 33,087,955 a Complete copy of this Tariff As Well As for settlement. 1. First and final settlement of the accounts of F. Kirsch executor of the estate of John Kraus deceased. 2. First and final settlement of the accounts of Richard e. Davis executor of the estate of Earle n. Davis deceased. 3. First and final settlement of the accounts of Russell j Zinn administrator of the estate of George h. Miller deceased. S. J. Angotti commissioner of accounts Monon Galia county. West Virginia 9923 March 14 notice of application for pistol License Etc of the following fiduciaries Are before the undersigned commissioner of accounts for settlement 1. First and final settlement of the accounts of Orlue d. Hagedorn executor of the estate of Clarence Glenn Hagedorn decried 2. First and final settlement of the accounts of David e. Satterfield administrator of the estate of John d. Shank deceased. 3. First and final settlement of the accounts of George w. May administrator of the estate of Sarah e. Wilson duct Jisc 4. First and final settlement of the accounts of Samuel Gregg executor of the estate of Dorothy Helen Gregg deceased. 5. First and final settlement of the a notice of rates notice is hereby riven that the Chesapeake and Potoma Telephone company of Wes Virginia a Public Utility has filed i the Public service Mission q West Virignia a Tariff containing ii creased rates tolls and charges for finishing Telephone service to 517,7 customers in West Virginia the proposed increased rates Ai charges will become effective april 1977, unless otherwise ordered by to Public service commission and w. Produce approximately $33,067,955 annul to in additional Revenue an increase 22.1%. The average monthly Bill for to various classes of customers will changed As follows counts of Harry e. Crosby executor of the estate of Clara Crosby deceased. Monon Galia county state of Virginia will on the 4th Day of april at 9 00 o clock a m., or As soon there West 1977, a a hereafter As the matter May be heard at the court House of said Monon Galia county apply to the judge of the circuit court of Monon Galia county for a state License to carry a revolver or pistol a chemical 6. First and final settlement of the accounts of John r. Bean jr., executor of the estate of John r. Bean sr., deceased. 7. First Abd final settlement of the accounts of Dorothy Moats executrix of the estate of Fred g. Moats deceased. 8. First and final settlement of the a Dollar percent increase incr a 13,106,236 k 6,257,252 21 8,346,911 ii 1,346,301 9 count of Barbara b. Rogers executrix of in. Roger David l. Solomon the estate of Daniel irs deceased a representative of the company to provide any information requested con Cheming it. Is available to All customers Virginia University prospective customers or their agents at any of the following offices of the com _ Pany 109 East main Street. Beckley 406 Broad Street Charleston 428 West main Street Clarksburg 525 Davis Avenue. Elkins 214 Monroe Street Fairmont hoi sixth Avenue Huntington 130 North main Street Keyser 105 North court Street Mace tear Gas gun and a Billy in said Monon Galia county the undersigned is employed by the West Virginia Board of Regent As a Security officer for West commissioner of accounts Board of 9922 March 14 notice of application for pistol License Etc notice is hereby Given that the under Alan signed. Michael Turkaly residing at 456 High Street. Apt 4 Morgantown 9696 March 7-14 notice to creditors to the creditors and beneficiaries of the estates of Edgar d. Bishoff. John Arthur Boyles. Joe Paul Chico Bertha Wiles Jones Mabel a Lantz. Fred Harman Painter. Mary Frances Walters. Mary l. Williams and Robert Rex Williams deceased. Service local service res. Bus. Long distance vertical services private line Extension line. Tie line and private line Channel 1,743,814 48. Service charges res. 1,310,905 83 a bus 477.362 32 new 479,174 total 33,067,955 a Complete copy of this tariffs Well i a representative of the company i provide any information requested col Kerning it is available to All customer prospective customers or their agents i any of the following offices of the con Pany Lewisburg. 311 Hudgins Street Logan 205 e King Street Martin Surg 126 fifth Avenue Montgomery 145 Fayette Street Morgantown Hamilton Arcade. Oak Hill 921 Market Street Parkersburg 119 Virignia Avenue Weirton 30 tenth Street Wheeling 501 Logan Street Williamson. 123 South Liberty Street. Cumberland. Maryland 200 East Alder Street. Oakland Maryland. Ill South Potomac St Teet Hagerstown. Maryland. 113 main Street. Paintsville Kentucky. Of both natural Gas and Oil it is essential that we place a greater emphasis on the utilization of Coal a Ford said monday. Under the legislation All new Power plants and major fuel burning installations must be constructed with the capability to use Coal or fuel other than natural Gas or Petroleum. In addition All existing facilities would be required to convert to fuels other than natural Gas or Petroleum by Jan. I 1979 a by switching to Coal natural Gas and Petroleum would be freed for higher priority users such As Homes hospitals and schools Quot Ford said among the scheduled witnesses at the hearing Are Federal Energy administrator John o Leary and Carl e Bagge president of the National Coal association. Days prior to the effective Date april 9, 1977. 9904 March 7-14 notice to creditors to the creditors and beneficiaries of the estates of Raymond g. Baker. Patrick j Farace Russell William Heath. Clarence Johnson James Lewis Johnson aka James l Johnson Joseph c Lewellen and c. W Taylor All deceased. All persons having claims against the estates of Raymond g. Baker Patrick j Farace. Russell William Heath. Clarence Johnson James Lewis Johnson aka James l. Johnson Joseph c Lwellen and c w. Taylor All deceased whether due or not Are notified to exhibit same with the voucher thereof legally verified to the undersigned at office at 212 High Street in the City of Morgantown West Virginia on or before july 25, 1977, otherwise they May by Law be excluded from All benefits of said estates All beneficiaries of said estates Are notified to be present on said Day to protect their interest. Given under hand this 28th Day of february 1977 s. J. Angotti commissioner of accounts Monon Galia county West Virginia 9929 March 14 Sale by sealed bids dept of housing and Urban development Sale one 101 construction cores assumed to contain 202 of each of the following equipment items elec. Kit Kang is do sink faucet Disi Range vented Hood looser kit. Cabinets some counter tops 40 Gal. Gas underwired we a steel Bath tub faucet rear discharge commode seat vanity a disc faucets elec main to Breakers Misc framing plumbing and elec. Fitting a accessories Sale two two office trailers connecting Frame buildings and All items stored therein air compressors elec generators elec. Saws air mailers Large lot building Block Misc. Lumber Etc. All items offered Are located on Bridgeport gardens site Bridgeport West Virginia off interstate 79, 8/10 mile from exit 121, on state it. 24, or Meadowbrook Road arrangements for inspection and with bidder kits should be made the Hud insuring office 500 Quarrier Street Charleston w. A. 25301 Tel. No. 343-6181, ext. 328 sealed bids will be received and publicly opened at 11 00 a Local time March 30, 1977 at the above Hud insuring office Monon Galia county state of West Virginia will on the 4th Day of april 1977, at 9 00 of clock a m., or As soon thereafter a persons having claims against the estates of Edgard Bishoff. John 109 East main Street Beckley. 408 Broad Street Charleston 428 West main Street Clarksburg 525 Davis Avenue Elkins 214 Monroe Street Fairmont hoi sixth Avenue Huntington 130 North main Street Keyser 105 North court Street. As the matter be heard at the court House of said Monon Galia county apply to the judge of the circuit court of Monon Galia county for a state License to carry a revolver or pistol a chemical Mace tear Gas gun and a Billy in said Monon Galia county the undersigned is employed by the West Virginia Board of regents As a Security officer for West Virginia University. Arthur Boyles. Joe Paul Chico Bertha Wiles Jones. Mabel a. . Fred Harman Painter. Mary Frances Walters Mary l. Williams and Robert Rex Williams deceased whether due or not Are notified to exhibit the same with Lewisburg 311 Hudgins Street Logan. 205 e King Street Martin voucher thereof legally verified to the in Moi designed at 222 Monongahela building Morgantown West Virginia on or before the 15th Day of july 1977, otherwise they May by Law be excluded from All benefits of said f a copy of this Tariff is also available for 9903 Public inspection at the offices of the Secretary of the Public service commission at the Capitol anyone desiring to protest the increased rates and charges contained in this Tariff should do so. In writing at least five 5 All protests should briefly state the reason for the protest and should be addressed to the Secretary Public service commission of West Virginia. Charleston West Virginia 25305 the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone company of West Virignia by c Hyde Tucker assistant vice president March 7-14 notice to creditors and beneficiaries to the creditors and beneficiaries of the estates of 1 Floyd Alton Shriver 2 Adeline Tucker 3 Nan Elizabeth Peterson 4 Odus Elwood Peterson 5 Adrian p Tennant 6 Lester thaddius Shultz estates. All beneficiaries of said estates May appear on or before said Date to examine said claims and otherwise protect their interests. Given under hand this 1st Day of March 1977. A Julius w. Singleton or. Commissioner of accounts Monon Galia county West Virginia Surg 126 fifth Avenue Montgomery 145 Fayette Street. Morgantown Hamilton Arcade Oak Hill 921 Market Street Parkersburg 119 Virginia Avenue Weirton 30 tenth Street Wheeling 501 Logan Street Williamson 123 South Liberty Street Cumberland Maryland 200 East Alder Street Oakland. Maryland h1 South Potomac Street Hagerstown Maryland 113 Tel main Street Paintsville Kentucky. A copy of this Tariff is also available of Public inspection at the offices of the Secretary of the Public service com Mission at the Capitol. Anyone desiring to protest the increase rates and charges contained in this Torii should do so. In writing at least five 5 Days prior to the effective Date april i 1977. All protests should briefly state the 9695 All persons having claims against the. A Yett estates of the said i Floyd Alton Shriver 2 Adeline Tucker 3 Nan Elizabeth Peterson. 4 Odus Elwood Peterson 5 Adrian p Tennant. 6 Lester thaddius Shultz deceased whether due or not Are notified to exhibit same. March 9-14 fiduciary notice notice is hereby Given that the following settlements Are before the undersigned Julius w Singleton jr., commissioner of accounts. For settlement i fourth annual settlement of Frank g Cox. Successor guardian of children of prof dressed to the Secretary Public service commission of West Virginia Charleston West Virginia 25305 the Chesapeake Telephone company of Wes Chesapeake and Potomac Virgin by c. Hyde Tucker assistant vice presided with the voucher thereof legally verified. Flee at 295 High to the undersigned at his off Street. Morgantown. West Virginia on or before the 1st Day of july 1977 otherwise they May by Law be excluded from All benefits of said estates. Stanley r. Cox or. 2 first and final settlement of Victor a beneficiaries of said estates May a lid Pear on or before said Date to examine Sal claims and otherwise protect their interests. Given under hand this 1st Day of March. 1977 David l. Solomon commissioner of accounts Monon Galia county West Virginia l. Hayden executor of the Bis Tate of Minna a Hayden deceased 3 first and final settlement of Bonnie w. Owens executrix of the estate of Ivan c Owens deceased 4. First and final settlement of Iola Stevens Peters executrix of the estate of Nettie Stevens deceased. Given under hand this 1st Day of March 1977. A Julius w. Singleton or. Commissioner of accounts Monon Galia county West Virginia exhibit set Mystic seaport Conn up a maritime prints by Currier and Ives famous american lithographers of the mid-19th Century will be exhibited May 7 through the summer in the r. J. Schaefer building. The exhibit is open free to All seaport visitors 9-5 daily. Mystic seaport general admission is $4 25 for adults and $1.75 for children. Invites bids on the building Supples and equipment Only As follows Money Saver. Us Low through fares and easy connections with Allegheny airlines make your Allegheny commuter a Money Saver no matter where you re headed. And Here a proof. If you drive the 80 Miles to Pittsburgh and then Fly to Chicago for example it May Cost you about 15 a mile for Gas and up keep. Plus $56 for a one Way ticket from Pittsburgh to Chicago. Total about $68. Plus parking in Pittsburgh. On the other hand if you take off from nearby Walter Hart Field on one of our 9 convenient Allegheny commuter flights the through fare from Morgantown to Chicago is just $59 one Way. And you Park free in this Case you save a parking fee in Pittsburgh and instead of a Long i is hour drive each Way you enjoy a comfortable 30 minute flight. There Are similar savings on flights to other cities too destination far front Pittsburgh thru fore from Morgantown Cost Morgantown to Pittsburg Akron 24 i 36 i 12 Baltimore 39 i 41 i 2 Boston 64 i 71 i 7 Chicago 56 59 i 3 Detroit 36 45 9 Louisville 52 56 4 new York i 49 50 1 Philadelphia 43 43 0 St. Louis 69 1zi, �?T2 a Ona War tar., teda4a4, we Mita it Nso a. A if aul ratio. A. Alia Fahay Carton tar a a Apar at a toy Caramat in. Thu Allegheny commuter hoi o to More going far you Allegheny commuter for reservations and information Call your travel agent or Allegheny airlines 292-3901

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