Local Speeders Fined in Kingwood Court and City Council Approves Permits
Eleven residents were fined for speeding in Mayor's Court, with amounts ranging from 15 to 16.50 dollars and additional fines for traffic violations. Separately the Kingwood City Council approved several building permits including new siding, furnace installation, renovations, and remodeling at multiple addresses in Kingwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingwood
George R. Mack
Dellslow
Brenda Greathouse
Masontown
Junora Lynn Price
Oak Hill
Tyrone D. Castell
Tunnelton
Patty Jean Garth
William K. Teets
Terra Alta
Allen Ray Donovan
Newburg
Broaddus H. Potts
Morgantown
Daniel R. Kelley
Albright
Boone J. Gilley
Midville
N.C
Guy M. Harper
Franklin
Clarence Wolfe
W. Main St
Frank Fretwell
Tunnelton St
J.H. Smith
Price and
Court Streets
Tunnelton Lions host president at Ladies Night meeting
At a Tunnelton Lions Club dinner, President Ronnie McGinnis introduced members and wives. District Governor Earl Lyons of Paw Paw, with a long Lions record, attended. Lyons also serves as Town recorder for Paw Paw. Dues for July through December 1972 were due July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunnelton
Tunnelton Lions Club
Ronnie McGinnis
Earl Lyons
Paw Paw
Lyons
Paw Paw Lions Club
Corder Mayle
Lantz Temple
Ronnie Phillips
Buck Bowmar
Loren Bowmar
Stanley Wiles
Mareena Bolyard
Betty Metheny
Edward Edwards
Gary Bolyard
Duwaine Metheny
Harold Wiles
Phillip Rhodes
Mike Wachner
Jerry Cline
John Shahan
Newburg Bound Pvt Cox on leave before Germany posting
Pvt. James Cox and his wife Debra Robertson are visiting relatives in the Newburg area before his two year posting in Germany. Cox trained at Fort Polk starting Feb 12 1972 then at Fort Walters and Savanna Illinois. He is a 1968 Newburg High School graduate and earlier managed accounting at Coca Cola Settling Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
James Cox
Ordane Ridenour
Charles Cox
Independence
Germany
Debra Robertson
Pvt
Cox
Fort Polk
Fort Walters
Texas
Savanna, Ill
Pvt. Cox
Newburg High School
Mountain State Business College
Coca-Cola Settling Co
Kingwood Public Library year reviewed by City Council
The Kingwood City Council examined the 1971 72 library report noting 21 746 volumes circulated up from prior year and receipts of 22 218 74. Expenditures reached 21 150 42 with salaries heading the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Lindley Kingwood
Kingwood
West Virginia Library Commission
Preston County Board of Education
Library Board
Interest grows in Cheat River pollution study feasibility
Preston County officials consider private funding for a proposed Cheat River pollution survey to determine feasibility. Chester Lidler cites industry interest to finance all or part of the study, which would map pollution sources from Pringle Run south toward Morgantown area and assess acid mine drainage impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheat River
Kingwood
Preston County
Chester Liller
Wes-Mon-Ty
County Rc&d
Preston
Rc&d
Pringle Run
Morgan Run
Camp Dawson
reston-Monongalia
Wes-Man- Ty Confab
Three Forks Creek
Sandy Creek
Newburg Sets Record for Army Enlistees in July
A record nine area men join the U S Army in July under the Modern Volunteer Army. Seven from Newburg join with one each from Kingwood and Tunnelton, including electronics specialists Terry Wilt and David Hibbs and motor transport men Gary Squires and Michael Hovatter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
U.S. Army
Kingwood
Tunnelton
SSG al Nethkeen
Preston County
Terry A. Wilt
Frank Wilt
David L. Hibbs
Earl C. Hibbs
Gary L. Squires
Leonard Squires
James E. Matthews
Robert L. Demick
Newbury
Ricky L. Chidester
Virginia Chidester
Europe
Michael E. Hovatter
Floyd Hovatter
Michael R. Trickett
Robert Trickett
Roy Sisler
Virginia Sisler
Army
Charles R
Valley Ambulance records a busy summer season
MASONTOWN Valley Ambulance Inc reports a busy period since starting services on July 1. Readouts list multiple dispatches to University Hospital Monongalia General Preston Memorial and other facilities for residents of Masontown Independence Reedsville Arthurdale Morgantown and nearby areas across July and August including individuals such as Jessie Nuce Jerry Massie Cecilia Matthews Mrs Jerry Louk Lyle Hefner and more with numerous dates and hospital destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masontown
Valley Ambulance Inc
Jessie Nuce
Jerry Massie
Independence
Howard Bolyard
Cecilia Matthews
Jerry Louk
Lyle Hefner
University Hospital
Felix Holipski
Reedsville
Preston Memorial
Howard Nuce
Carolyn Summers
David C. Simpson
Morgantown
Walter Flumm
Monongalia General
Amanda Louk
Moontown
Delores Rankin
Arthurdale
Paul Guseman
Harry Schiff
Jack Brown
Melvin Lambert
Vivian Thomas Bretz
Outstanding Young Man of America Honoree Dr Harold Reed
Dr Harold Reed of Kingwood was named an Outstanding Young Man of America. A 1970 WVU School of Dentistry graduate, he started local practice the same year and served as Dental School year book editor. He belongs to Rotary Club Dental Association and teaches part time at WVU Dentistry. He is married to Mary Ann Luckins. they live on McDonald Street with daughter Heather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingwood
Harold Reed
Reed
WVU School of Dentistry
WVU
Dental School
Casper, Wy
Kingwood Rotary Club
Dental Association
Mary Ann
Marvin Luckins
Morgantown
Reeds
McDonald Street
Heather
Ambulance Service Logs Two Calls In Week
The Mountaineer Ambulance Service recorded only two runs last week. On Aug 14 at 3 15 p m Mark Wolfe of Fellows ville was taken to Grafton City Hospital with a leg injury. On Aug 20 at 11 50 a m Walter Pratt of Morgan town was taken to Preston Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountaineer Ambulance Service, Inc
Mark Wolfe
Fellowsville
Grafton City Hospital
Route 2
Newburg
Walter Pratt
Morgantown
Preston Memorial Hospital
Fellowsville Softball Team Triumphs In Doubleheader
Fellowsville beat Birdscreek 6-5 in the first game and 5-0 in the second at Birdscreek on Sunday August 20. This was the final regular-season contest as Fellowsville heads to the Preston County Softball League Tournaments next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowsville
Birdscreek
Preston County
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Roy
Morgan St
Curtis
Albright Road
Judy Turner
Monte Howard
Miller Road
Tunnelton Lions
Mrs
Newburg Area
City Council
Valley Ambulance
Americana Museum
Aurora Ave
W.va
Terra Alta Scholarship Fund, Inc
Dr. H. Reed
Pennzoil
Auto Parts
East State Avenue
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