Airplane ride fundraiser to aid Morgantown cancer drive
Monongalia County hosts the third Flight Around Morgantown for a Tuppence a Pound at Morgantown Municipal Airport next Sunday. Betty Badzek says 12–15 minute flights run 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at two cents per pound, weather permitting. prizes include a steak dinner, family pass, flowers, and beauty services.
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Monongalia County
American Cancer Society
Morgantown
Betty Badzek
Communizis
Cinema I
Gutta’s Florist
Aft
Ddie Town
Hair Do
Fayette County Fair Opens With Weeklong Lineup
The 17th Fayette County Fair begins Monday at 6 p.m. and runs through Saturday night with exhibitions, flower shows, tractor events, boxing, clown acts, woodcarving, quilting, FFA and 4-H demonstrations, livestock judging and horse shows across the Uniontown Connellsville area.
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Uniontown
Fayette County
Connellsville
U.S. 119
Tom Shaffer
Uncle Jack
Kay
Kyle
Hes
Jelgar
Farmers of America
Katy Lyons
Gene Holster
Movieland
Pegu
FFA
Ee Oe
Banana Farmersts
Claude Miller
Meeee
Bester
Tere
Salisbury
SE Cortiene
Gemlei
Aunt Kay
Loan Mines
Somerset County
Ernie
E Revue
Spectacors
Jack
Jean Kimmel
Obituaries from Dominion Post include Mayfield Ruth Rogers Shoaf deaths
Obituary notices report Jessie A. Mayfield 78 of Rt. 7 Richard died at St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital. David A. Ruth 25 of Sabraton died from a motorcycle crash. Ella Fae Watson Rogers 60 of Pt. Marion died suddenly. Karrie Reanee Shoaf 2 of Morgantown died at Monongalia General Hospital. Burial plans and funeral details follow with church and family tributes.
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Jessie A. Mayfield
Richard
St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital
Dellslow
George
Margaret Walker Mayfield
Rock Forge United Presbyterian Church
Pearl Cross Mayfield
Nola Turner
Bessie Baker
Lemont Furnace
Fred L. Jenkins
David A. Ruth
Sabraton
Morgantown
Ralph R
Edna Mullins Ruth
Fort Martin
Ella Fae Watson Rogers
Marion
Greene County
Grover
Ann Hansen Watson
Monongalia General Hospital
First Christian Church
Pt. Marion
Joseph Rogers
David Harold
Mediterranean
U. S. Navy
Harold Watson
Louise E. Rudolph
Vinson Adkins
Gunners resume attacks on U S Army unit in Vietnam clash
Communist forces attacked a unit of the U S Army's 196th Brigade along South Vietnam's eastern coast near Da Nang. Three Americans were killed and eight wounded in a three hour battle 25 miles south of Da Nang. Communist casualties were unknown. The fight followed shelling by the enemy and involved artillery, helicopter gunships and planes.
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Saigon
Esmen
South Vietnam
Cloudy Cool With Showers Possible In Morgantown
Weather forecast predicts variably cloudy and cool conditions today with highs in the 70s and overnight lows in upper 40s to mid 50s. Tomorrow remains cloudy and cool with a chance of afternoon showers. Yesterday’s Morgantown Municipal Airport readings showed 65 to 75 degrees and light atmospheric pollution at 0.02 on a pollution sampler.
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Morgantown Municipal
University Dominion Post
Morgantown
Retired WVU miner 73 returns to college and writes on mine safety
John Dougherty 73 enrolled at West Virginia University to pursue a master’s in mining engineering after a career with the U S Bureau of Mines. He writes about mine fires and roof fall fatalities and plans a second book while praising younger students and urging continued work after retirement.
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Del
Richard Neely
Cfairmont
Monongalia County
Democratic Women’s Club
Neely
U.S. Senate
West Virginia
University Hospital
Senate
Rt. 7 West
University Medical Center
John Dougherty
West Virginia University
Dougherty
Wvui School of Mines
U.S. Bureau of Mines
WVU
America
Australia
New Zealand
Ugherty
Gherty
Funeral Notices Chronicle Local Deaths in July
Obituaries from Gladesville to Pt. Marion list Harvey J Bolyard Nina G Martin Ernest Moulton Riggs Ella Fae Watson David A Ruth and 2 year old Karrie Reanee Shoaf with call hours services and burial details across multiple towns and churches. Floater notes March of Dimes donations.
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Bolyard
Harvey J
Gladesville
Reedsville
Gladesville Baptist Church
Dana Sisler
Martin
Nina G
Route 2
Rivesville
Arnettsville
Friends
R.C. Jones
Jackson St
Fairmont
Hayward Saffie
Farmington
Riggs
Ernest Moulton
McLane Ave
University Hospital
Westings Funeral
E. David DuBois
Jennings H
Turin United Methodist Church
Turin
N.Y
Rogers
Ella Fae Watson
Marion, Pa
Louis E. Rudolph
Marion
Funeral Home Chapel
Vinson Adkins
Evergreen Memorial Park
Ruth
David A
Sabraton
Fred L. Jenkins
Funeral Home Chapel of Prayer
Paul Walker
Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens
Shoaf
Karrie Reanee
Barbara Murry Shoaf
Dollision
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Brockway Avenue
Walnut Street
Hogback Road
Dominion-Post
Ron Rittenhouse
General Paving Co. of
Harvey Brooks
Provi
Travel Air Aviation, Inc
Gulf Oil Corp
Civil Air Patrol
Annette Hare
Paulette West
New Enchanted Mirror
Westover
Pizza Inn
Stephen Ham
Travel Air
John Jennings
Badzek
Chrysler
Albert E. Warsinski
Madison Ave
Spruce Street
City
Dwight D. Nicholson
Spencer
University Mary
Fayette Fair
Atlantic Coast
Arizona
New Mexico
Northen Plains
Dominion Post
Karrie Reanee Shoaf
Denlslow
Morgantown Monongalia General Hospital
Milton G. Negg
Edward and
Helen Sazenski
Arthurdale
Stacy Groscup
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
March of Dimes of the
Penn State
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