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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1971
Page
11
Preston County faces a harsh clash over ambulance funding and coverage. VanMeter defends new payment policies as he reveals high unpaid bills and sparse population. Funeral homes and a proposed Bruceton nonprofit group complicate efforts to ensure timely emergency transport and fair compensation.
Acting attorney Frank J. DePond says he has not been asked to help set up a new Granville municipal election while Mayor John Tomago warns of court action if an election is not scheduled by Tuesday. The discussion followed a council meeting where legal timing and duties were debated. The piece also notes WV Aviation Foundation officer nominations finalized and upcoming Mt Hermon Baptist Missionary Society event with the Narthuiene Heights Youth Choir in Pittsburgh.
Tomago defeated incumbent Wade Tinney by three votes in a tight mayoral race. The result was confirmed by the Board of Canvassers and Circuit Court Judge Marvin R. Kiger after Tinney filed charges of illegal voting and election procedure. Granville Council later voided the June election in a closed session, and no comment was available from Tomago.
Archie Ervin president of the Baker's Ridge Community Association announced a barbecue and covered-dish dinner at 6 p.m. Monday on the Baker's Ridge school grounds. All members friends and newcomers are invited bringing their own meat outdoor broiler and tableware.
Mt Heights news notes a Friday 7 30 p m Community Association meeting at Summers Elementary School. A second Saturday sing at Burns Chapel Church starts 8 p m with Rev Jack Murray. Bible school at Burns Chapel runs 6 30 p m this week. A daughter born July 25 at Monongalia General to Clinton Nicholson and wife Mary Lee. Grandparents and great grandparents listed. Hospital news and various personal notices follow.
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