Region reviews plans for aging population needs
Don Spencer of Region Six outlines the growing elderly population and the need for cost effective, accessible long term care. He cites studies with West Virginia University and notes families feel seniors deserve options beyond family care despite anxiety about nursing homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Rasmussen
Don Spencer
Region Six Planning and Development Council
Spencer
U.S
Region Six
Bureau of Government Research
West Virginia University
State Department of Welfare
Tunnelton
Charleston
Meals On Wheels
American Society
Two arrestees nabbed in Cherry Street break-in
Two men were arrested around 4 a.m. Saturday and charged with breaking and entering after allegedly ransacking the Cherry Street Grocerette. Phillip Snow, 18, of 251 Darst St. and Richard Jefferson, 19, of 429 Overdale St., remain jailed in Monongalia County. A preliminary hearing is set for tomorrow before Justice of the Peace Ruth Shale. A capias had been issued for Snow for failing to appear at the April grand jury on armed robbery charges. Coins worth about $20 were taken from the store owned by Ruby Tibbs of Clark Street.
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Cherry Street
Monongalia County
Phillip Anthony Snow
Darst St
Richard Gene Jefferson
Overdale St
Justice of the Peace
Ruth Shale City
Ruby I. Tibbs
Clark Street
Marvin R. Kiger
Minor accidents Across Monongalia Reported Friday
At 5 24 p m at Kirk Street and University Avenue two cars a 1961 Volkswagen driven by John R Tucker 28 of Burton and a 1968 Ford driven by Gerald Curlys 20 of Rt 10 sustained 240 in damage with no injuries. At 3 32 p m at University Avenue and Patteson Drive a 1967 Volkswagen driven by Dianna Lynn Warren 20 of Quick and Sherry Carper 24 of Rt 1 Mason Town collided. Carper cited for pulling into oncoming traffic. Rosa Carper a passenger and both drivers were taken to West Virginia University Hospital. Damage about 1400. At 1 p m at Spruce and Fayette Streets a two car mishap involved Linda Kay Buchanan 24 of Riverview Drive and Mary F Sanders 41 of 319 Monongahela Ave Westover. no injuries. damage 750. At 4 25 p m on Grant Avenue William R Branch 22 of Follawsbee and Sandra L Gentile 16 of 427 Grant Ave. damage 95. no injuries. City Police Court George Vary 47 of oplens jailed for public intoxication. Steve Crowley Rt 6 fined 15 for three overtime violations. Terti Yoder Fairfield Gardens fined 20 for seven no permit citations. Patricia Ann Truitt 39 Denver Colo fined 50 for reckless driving. Emergency Call At 10 44 a m Saturday at 255 Highland Ave Mrs Francis DeMoss 77 was taken to Monongalia General Hospital due to illness.
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Kirk Street
University Avenue
Volkswagen
John R. Tucker
Burton
Ford
Gerald Curlys
Rt. 10
Patteson Drive
Dianna Lynn Warren
Quick
Sherry &. Carper
Rt. 1
Masontown
Ms. Carper
Rosa Carper
West Virginia University Hospital
Morgantown
Fayette Streets
Linda Kay Buchanan
Riverview Drive
Mary F. Sanders
Monongahela Ave
Westover
Grant Avenue
William R. Branch
Follawsbee
Sandra L. Gentile
Grant Ave
George Vary
Oplens
Steve Crowley
Rt. 6
Terti Yoder
Fairfield Gardens
Patricia Ann Truitt
Denver
Colo
Highland Ave
Francis DeMoss
Monongalia General Hospital
Band Auxiliary Meeting Slated for Wednesday Evening
The Morgantown High School Band Auxiliary meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the band room. Band camp at Jackson's Mill next week and fall activities will be discussed. Refreshments served. all band parents urged to attend.
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Morgantown
Spotting special needs signs for early evaluation
Darnell Lattal of Valley Community Mental Health Center outlines behavioral and developmental indicators for children birth to four years. Four or more signs suggest possible need for professional evaluation. Signs include delayed toilet training past 3.5 years and language delays.
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Valley Community Mental Health Center
Valley
0.B. Fawley
Jan Jewson
Marion
Monongalia
Preston
Taylor
Peech
Willey Street
Jewson
Deborah Cadle
Darnell Lattal
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Valley Counseling
By Barbara Rasmussen
State Department of Mental Health
First Presbyterian Church
Myca House
Monongalia General Hospital Board
Cadle
Ms. Cadle
Debbie Cadle
Daily Report
Sankamericard
High Street
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