Haden Embraces Position Papers as Campaign Tool
Charleston column notes Republican attorney general hopeful Charles Haden adopts the position paper tactic, issuing two papers on graft prosecutions and municipal governance. The stance aligns with incumbent Robertson’s proposals and is praised as a straightforward issue driven approach for Haden and rival Chauncey Browning to follow.
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Charles Haden
Democrate Sprouse
Haden
Atty
C. Donald Robertson
Hadens
Chauncey Browning
Swisher Named Major in County Campaign
James F. Wilt announces L. Bush Swisher will lead the county division in this year’s United Fund drive. Swisher, agricultural representative for Monongahela Power Co., is praised for county knowledge and civic work. The goal is 212000 with a kickoff parade October 7 and a drive ending October 21.
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James F. Wilt
United Fund General
L. Bush Swisher
Swisher
Wilt
Morgantown
Fairmont
Monongahela Power Co
New Charge Is Filed Against Brookhaven Man
Robert Johnson, 29, now in jail for public intoxication, faces grand larceny charges for stealing a car from Goodwins Parking Lot on Spruce August 17. A warrant was issued by Justice of the Peace William Bowers. He also faces reckless driving after wrecking the vehicle with about 1200 dollars damage. Hearing dates not yet set.
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Brookhaven
Robert Johnson
Goodwin
Spruce
Justice of the Peace
William Bowers
Johnson
Bowers
Justice Bowers
Richard Davies
Bennett Returns To T and C for Mary Mary at Playhouse
Actor William K. Bennett returns to the Town and Country Playhouse to portray Dirk Winston in Mary Mary. A veteran of the Town and Country Players he teaches English at California State College Morgantown residents now living in California Pa. He performs August 29 to September 2 with 8:30 p.m. curtain at the Cheat Lake Road venue.
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William K. Bennett
Town and Country Playhouse
Dirk Winston
Town and Country Players
Mr. Bennett
Morgantown
Jane
California
Bill
California State College
Apply For Jobs At Office Sixty-seven Applicants Listed
Sixty seven persons applied for jobs last week at the local Employment Service office. The applications include recreation leader manager stenographer cler k typist receptionist cashier salesperson bookkeeper file clerk salesman driver dayworker general maid nursemaid kitchen helper porter nurse aide painter carpentry laborer lathe operator telephone operator tele type operator truck driver arc welder auto mechanic helper material handler sewing machine operator lock tender presser laboratory tester bagger music faculty member meat cutter craftsman auto assembler stock clerk caddie handling graduate assistant social group worker floral designer electrician.
Preston Unit Elects Darwin Wolfe to Preston County Council
A reorganizational meeting of the Preston County Council of the Department of Public Assistance adopted a monthly meeting date for the third Tuesday afternoon. Darwin Wolfe introduced as new council member replacing the late Jerry Harriman. Expenditures for July listed by program with prior year figures for comparison.
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Kingwood
Preston County
Department of Public Assistance
Dorothy Sperandio
Darwin Wolfe
Jerry Harriman
WVU Coed Named Princess in Mountain State Forest Festival
Toni-Michelle Frederick a 19 year old WVU coed has been chosen as a princess for the 32nd Mountain State Forest Festival opening in Elkins on October 3. She is the daughter of Anthony John Frederick of Charleston and attended Greenbrier College before WVU.
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Toni-Michelle Frederick
West Virginia University
Coed
Elkins
Miss Frederick
Anthony John Frederick
Charleston
Capital Fuels Inc
Greenbrier College
WVU
Persistence Pays For Bank Loan He Was Denied
A man applied for a $600 loan from Seaboard Finance Co on Monday and was refused. He returned with a gun and demanded the cash, escaping with $162 after the failed robbery attempt.
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Hollywood
Seaboard Finance Co
Delegation to Attend Morgantown Homecoming at WV Odd Fellows
A large Morgantown lodge delegation is expected for the 44th annual home coming at the West Virginia Odd Fellows Home in Elkins on Sept 1. The home was dedicated Sept 2 1910 and has housed Odd Fellows widows Re bekahs and orphans.
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Morgantown Lodge
West Virginia
Odd Fellows Home
Elkins
Odd Fellows
UNESCO predicts 180 million cars on European roads by 1990
UNESCO estimates indicate Europe will have about 180 million automobiles on its roads by 1990, signaling massive growth in vehicle ownership and traffic levels across the continent.
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United Nations
UPI
U.N. Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Europe
Asel Kennedy Named Assistant Extension Agent in Monongalia
Asel Lee Kennedy has been named assistant Monongalia County extension agent to fill the vacancy left by William Smith in June. He is a 1966 WVU graduate with a BS in agriculture and recently taught vocational agriculture at Ripley High School in Jackson County. The appointment comes as the Extension Service fills three openings in the county and follows ongoing interviews by the county Extension Serve Committee and WVU Board of Governors.
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Nancy Conners
Asel Lee Kennedy
Monongalia County
William Smith
Kennedy
WVII
Ripley High School
Jackson County
Preston County
Morgantown
Lowell R. Shaw
Burkey Lilly
Joseph Morris
West Virginia Center For Appalachian Studies and Development
Morris
WVU Board of Governors
Extension Service
Plan Conference In Weirton
The West Virginia Conference of the Third Episcopal District meets at St Peter's A M E Church Weirton from Sept 10 to 15. Delegates include Rev. John Eberhardt and Morgantown members Mrs Charles Morgan and Mrs Lennie Mae Slaughter. Bishop Wilkes to announce pastoral appointments Sept 15.
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West Virginia
Third Episcopal District
St Peter's A. M. E
County Rd
Weirton
John Eberhardt
St. Paul’s A. M. E
Morgantown
Charles Morgan
Lennie Mae Slaughter
B. J. Highsmith
R. L Daniels
William R. Wilkes
Cleveland
Eberhardt
Five Cited By Police for Traffic Violations
Five persons were fined by City Police yesterday for traffic violations. Richard Cain aged 35 from Rt. 1 paid 23 dollars for expired inspection and a red light offense. Robert Pinkens 25 of Fairmont and Mary Sue Mahaffey 18 of 109 Florida Ave each paid 5 dollars for red light violations. Thomas Biser 120 Maryland St paid 5 dollars for blocking traffic plus Charles W. Anderson 22 of Beavers paid 5 dollars for running a red light.
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Rt. 1
Robert Pickens
Fairmont
Mary Sue Mahaffey
Florida Ave
Thomas Biser
Maryland St
Charles W. Anderson
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