Buckwheat Fete Schedule Highlights Sept Festivities
Kingwood hosts Buckwheat Festival events starting Sept 28 with a parade at 1 pm and coronation of King Buckwheat at 1 pm on athletic fields. Fireman Day features calf sales and a horse show, with livestock judging, band music by Tommy Carlen and a grand parade concluding at 3 pm. A labor survey for a potential new plant in Preston County runs Aug 17–18 to recruit 1,500 registrants.
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Preston County
Morgantown Street
Kingwood
Manowa Bridge
Harman Construction Co
Grafton
King Buckheath
Bon
Tommy Carlen
Cow Palace
Tri-State
King Firemantique
Walter Hauser
Gts
Citvens
Ceres XXVI
Preston
Ringwood Area
Chamber Presient J. D. Everly
Plac
Kingwood Women’s Club
Sible
Monongahela Power
Max Burk
Thepany
Preston County Light& Power Company
Kingwood Volunteers
Nora Cobun
Everly
Chamber
Igg
Opening Preston County Schools Set for Aug 28 Start
Preston County Schools will begin Aug 28 with a meeting of all instructional and administrative staff in Kingwood and a local school opening Aug 29. Pupils report for a half day Aug 30, with Labor Day Sept 4 as the first holiday. Enrollment at midterm shows 2,880 high school and 3,610 elementary students, with a projected 1967-68 total of 2,906 high school and 3,629 elementary. several vacancies exist including mathematics heads and social studies teachers across multiple schools.
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Deame
Kingwood
Preston County
King
Wood
Lawrence Losh
Tate
Patrick A. Wolfe
Terra Alta
Bruceton
Valley Junior High
Aurora
Newburg
Brugeton
Tunnelton
Arthurdale
Corinth
Reedsville
Craig
Lingwood Methodist Church
Wiartha Watson
Irene Murray
Elia Burge
Mary ‘McTageart
Pearl Spiker
Lucy Evick
Anna Dorsey
Mae Jackson
Martha Gakioway
Carnie Redhtine
Rotary Governor Visits Terra Alta Club
Rotary District 753 Governor H W Joe Marteney recently visited the Terra Alta club and spoke on Rotary policies and organization. Guests included visiting Rotarians and local officials. the event followed a Bell family reunion at Terra Alta Community Park and a turkey dinner hosted by the Nordecks.
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Rotary
Terra Alta
H. W
Joe" Marteney
Marteney
Weston
Hilton C. Rocha
Lloyd Martin
Michelle
Jack D. Hawker
Mike
Rick
Connie
Lisaj
Hawker
Robert
White
Wendy Sue
Sim Wolfe
Tracy
Jimmie
Martin
Sharlene
E. B. Bell
Woodrow Vaughn
Roger Johnson
Alexandra
Fred ‘A. Bell
Linda
Theodore Evans
Donald Savage
Oakland
Clifford Lambert
Joseph Lambert
Robert Shaffer
Bobby
Bryan
Ryan
Nite
Johnny
Allen
Lambert
T. Bucklew
Kingwood Motel Restaurant Permit Rejected by City Council
The Zoning Board of Appeal heard the Kingwood Motel appeal after the Planning Commission refused a permit to add a restaurant to the motel. The Appeal Board unanimously reversed the Planning Commission, but the City Council ruled the meeting was not legally called. A new meeting will be set and all parties will be notified for a hearing within ten days.
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Zoning Board of Appeal
Kingwood
Planning Commission On Zoning
Planning Commission
Uncil
Appeal Board
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Evelopment Agency
Womfour Company
Inter
Burk
Lindley
PBDC
Charlotte Cates
Cora Walls
Preston Memorial Hospital
Dewey Spangler
Masontown
Sherman White
Laura Watson
Morgantown
D.M. Sandridge
General Hospital
Morgan 'S Street
North Carolina
West Virginia University
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Joyce Martin
Watson
Stanley E. Marquer
Washington, D
James Renaldo
Wile Ima Jean White
Herbert White
James Fortney
Independence
Wilson Chustz
Christopher Thomas
Harold Kuhns
Wilson Chustz Sr
Batchelor
Orville Day
Clarksville
Stewart
Tunnelton Street
Sue Bolinger
Charles Whetsell
David Childs
Donald Bolinger
Ronald Shults
Albright
Maxine Sliger
Iva
Sue
Mary Leafhart
Carol
Lee Bishop
Richard Miler
Trudy
Fred Bishop
Joyce
Hazel Jenkins
Maxine Hartman
Helen Miller
Mabel Kelly
Dottie Savage
Reba Cale
Arlie’ Davis
Earl Lines
Marie Wade
Donald Smith
Mary
By Sylvia Moyers
Chicago
Paul Harris
Charles E. Smith
Haris
Rett Hess
Florence Jasr Pir
Keith Hamric
Robert Calvert
Howard R. Bell Sr
Jackie
Eddie Bell
Franklin Lambert
Clarksburg
Terry Bell
Frostburg
Dessie Bell
Sharon
James A. Wagner
Sheila
McHenry
Donald W. Bell
Hagerstown
W. C. Bell
Paul Bell
Karen
Jerry
Billie Jean Manges
Tom Cessna
Cumberland, Md
Oscar Bucklew
Thomas and
Scott Core
Quantico, Va
Westinghouse Appliances
Magnavox Stereos & TV
Maytag Washers & Dryers
Bowyers Appliance & Furniture
W. Main St
Kingwood, W. Va
Greer’ Gastar
Greer
Csaemons
W. Ves
W.va
Preston Motors, Inc
Main
W. VA
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