Donnout Creek $2.3 Million Watershed Plan for Fayette Court Action
A Fayette County watershed project led by Dimloup Creek Watershed program seeks $2.3 million in improvements to Glen Jean Kilsyth and Mount Hope areas. Proposals include channel realignment, tree clearing, and flood control to reduce damages by up to 85 percent in Glen Jean and 74 percent in Kilsyth Mount Hope. Local sponsors include Fayette County Council and Southern Soil Conservation District, with funding from federal and state sources, awaiting court approval.
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Glen Jlan
RWS
Fay
Lla County Soil Conservation
Ishdari
Dimloup Creek
Fayette County
Nafelgh Caymties
Payette County
Boil Conservation Digteles
Kitayth - Mount Mope
Glen Jean
Coopera Lye
Southsert Soil Conservation’ District
Lapotter County
Dyntop Cronk
Henly
Botgte
Moubquin
Raleigh County
Heckley
St Down
Paverally
Mortheast
Prico Itil
HlsgUl
Moat Tape
Glen Jenn
Med Star and
Harvey
New River
Soi
Dunlow
Department of Agricul le Hope
White Oak
Department of Natural Entora Fem
Siren
Second Railroad
Four new social workers join Raleigh County Welfare
The Raleigh County Department of Welfare adds four new workers to reach a 42 staff total. New hires include Mrs. Dallas Z Phipps and Mrs. Bob Hand, Clacy Williams, and Mrs. Ernest Fazio, all state social workers, with roles mainly in AFDC and APCD cases. The department lists additional personnel and notes nine vacancies, detailing caseloads of 2050 assistance and 200 child welfare cases among 2160 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh “County Department of Welfare
Naw
Dallas Z
Jaycee) Phipps
Bob (Nuria) Hand
Clacy Williams
Ernest (Jewell) Fazio
Phipps
Wontrow Wilson
Might School
Concord College
APOC
Wes
MacArthur
Dallas
Maud
Department of Welfare
Beckley
Kanawha
County
Berea College
Berea
Norma
Wood Iawn Avene
Bats
U.S. Department of Tabor
AFDC
Shady Spring Tish
Canvord College
Ciney Hives
Glen Morgan
Aeido
Martlin Keaton
Due
Minginen
Fazio
Qak Till Avith
Fusband
Teresa
Beckley College
Morcis Harvey College
Charleston
Welfare Department
Die Faytte
Miz
Marla Alderman
County Welfare Department
Servita Supervizors
Cary B. Bolles
Mig B. Rauwbhser
Margaret
Stans
Mildred Webb
William G. Cook
Stephen Pipkin
James EE
Hragg
Robert Moseley
Rot Jer Hancock
Sirs
Shelby Neeco
Neley Lewis
Virginia Ward
Tee Fuqua
Chester Bullock
Harold Welsh
Margaret K. Brown
Sadie V. Cantley
Rose Sigley
Roy Ciltson
Milan
Mes
Kathryn Perroll
Mary Lacey
Carolyn Tilly
Patty Blevins
Mia
Carolyn Vernon
Raleigh
West Virginia
Ra Jeish County Court
Contracts Opened For SRC Projects In Several Counties
Seven contracts totaling 245 thousand dollars were approved Thursday by the State Road Commission for 22 miles of road improvements. Projects are to be completed in October in Wetzel, Randolph, Ohio, Marion, Gallery, Rarhwe, Harrison and Braxton counties.
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Charleston
State Road Commission
Wetzel
Randolph
Ohio
Manon, Galley, Ratwwhe
Harrison and
Braxton Countlen
Haleign Couly Library reports rising total book distribution
The library shows an increase of 1 232 books for Wy compared with 1987's 3 201 total. Eva Punt, bookmobile librarian, lists detailed 1967 figures by category including adult non fiction 383, juvenile fiction 2 047, and total juvenile 2 408, with registrations at 25 adult and 71 juvenile.
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Haleign Couly Library
Eva Punt
Fichion
Hy Graham
Allied Chem Hires Sixteen Area Persons At Hopewell
Allied Chemical in Hopewell Virginia hires sixteen area workers as cone winders to recruit from Beckley and surrounding areas. Raleigh Fayette and Wyering counties will report to Wayne for jobs with aptitude and physical tests. Color blindness disqualifies some applicants. Fourteen left Wednesday. two more hired are scheduled to leave. Four females join the group. Local labor mobility program provides travel and subsistence, with $116 per person for four weeks and $97.50 weekly for family, plus transportation to new home. Cone winders work 40 hours weekly at $2 per hour with overtime after 40 hours.
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Atle Allied Snewmical Corp
Hopewell
Beckley
Svea
Raleigh
Fayette
Wyering
Steve Pachula
West Virginia Department of Employment
Pachuta
Heckley
Fachuta
Tacitta
Chilly Weather Hits Midwest and Ohio Valley
A polar high centered over Illinois drove a cold spell across the Midwest and Ohio Valley. A 5S reading near midnight matched a local record at Maline. Heavy rain totals varied with 4 to 5 inches in Utah and New Mexico, over an inch in several Ohio towns, and many other places reporting chilly conditions after thundershowers tapered.
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Y United
Midwest
Ohio Valley
Maline
Blanding
Ohh
Monticelly
Utah
Eaton
Mat
Grants
Martinsburg
W.va
Hanesville
Yourtzstown
Ohjio
Senate approves two year $21 million sea grant extension
The Senate approved and sent to the House a two year extension of the sea grant college program totaling 21 million dollars. The effort would provide matching grants to colleges and private institutions for applied research education and field services in marsh sciences.
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Senate
House
Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church Al Day Homecoming Plan
Kilsyth Free Will Baptist Church plans an all day homecoming on Sunday with events led by Clerk Mrs. Comings and treasurer Keating. The church, organized 1949, has had multiple building additions, a debt free status, and ongoing community outreach through the West Virginia Cottage and foreign missions. It lists past pastors, auxiliary activities, and active members including Barbara James, Raymond Bakes, and Mary Perry.
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Kilsyth Free Will Baptist
Kiber Ru
Hope Serven Ag
Keating
Gerald Haptey
New River Tar
Kilsyth
Blackburn
Merti¢Rs
Bradley
Sronch
Roberted Soan
Creb
Orchard
AthDoan
Uthattine
Mount Hope
Stouchon
Jehureh
Burleigh Stepers
Doso
Nathan Billctt
Tor
Newey’ Keatley
Mounts
George Schutt
Dewey Keatley
Ladies Auxiliary
Barbara James
Frances Keehey
Della Coleman
Raymond Bakes
Mary Perry
Mel
Mary Miller
Beckley Ree
The
Church
West Virginia
Greenville
Tenn
Cuba
Africa
India
Japan
Mexico
South America
Phil Manning
Ywe Tioye Galoambar
Basil Godbey
James Combs
Nolen Barlow
Hubert Beverley
Ernest Barley
Darrell A McWeely
Milton Kiddy
Free Will Baptist Blnle College
Oice
Mary Percy
Bolly Wall Lambert
Mra
Mary_Jo Wallycox
Janet Blackburn
Clark Tells Platform Candidate For Congress Speaks To Raleigh Leaders
J Donald Clark of Bluefield seeks the Fifth District seat opposing incumbent James Kee. Clark argues against high taxes and poverty, praising veterans and urging personal responsibility, church and community involvement, and limited welfare reform. He faults education neglect and calls for a basic literacy program before job training, while supporting Vietnam policy and criticizing big government. He spoke at a Raleigh County GOP meeting hosted by local officials and veterans groups.
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Congress
J. Donald Clark
Bluefield
Vietnam
Clark
Haleigh County
James
Kee
Xog
Claris
Clark He
West
Virginia
Bey
Army, College
Ette
Mitch
Ingtara Mercer
Summers
Wyoming
McDowell
Min
Raleigh
Roscoe Hines
Salvation Army
Ad‘visory Board
Welch
Beckley Connellman
Bill Wilfur
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Ainteton
Mount
Karl Willams
Ott
Fayette Sol
A. S. Bragg
Ariat
Helen ‘Greer
Filsyth
Brenton Husk
Bewlab Spesuard
Joyce Pinpps
ShereraRies Oy
Norma Hand
Williams IF
Mrs
Jewell Fazio
SRC
Allied Chem
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Norman Arthur
Dojo
Dewey ‘Keatiey
Mrr. Dean
Déan
WW. C. Combs
G. E. Rahmay
Mr. Hawey
Aled Chemical Corp
Hopewell, Ve
Hugh Cheel
Sophia and McAndrew
Trice
Steve Pachuta
Kilsyth Baptist Church
Vietney
Jsauc
Sus
Retiools
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Raleigh Aul Fay
Kles
J. Donald Clare
Colfes
Beck
Welnh
Young Republi
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Salcana Charles Walver
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Roscon Fairdale
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Bid Wilber
Hines
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