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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1968
Page
11
Wade Graham, Preston County sheriff, plans retirement at month end and hints at possible future politics while joking about a rocking chair. Clarence Fike will replace him. The column also fixes a mine accident photo caption error for Robert Sigley and family.
The Kingwood Women's Civic Club discussed reorganizing Preston County Mental Health Association led by Rev. Hugh Zimmerman acting chairman. Members planned a $1 gift to Kingwood Public Library and welcomed Dorothy Roy as new member.
The Moose Operation Santa Claus drives toy donations through Terra Alta and nearby Kingwood depots to ensure Preston County children receive gifts on Christmas Eve. Local Moose Lodge 1395 members urge adding a toy with purchases for others. Honor Roll lists Terra Alta High students with 3.2 averages in the first nine weeks.
The Tunnelton WCTU met at Mrs Iva Wood's home with Mr Wood sharing a talk on the evils of alcohol. Members voted to send Christmas cards to service men and deliver fruit baskets to rest homes. Eighty-two visits and 119 cards were reported. December meeting set for Mrs Carrie G Taylor.
Three Preston County 4-H Club members Deborah Martin Sheila Rae Williams and William Dunaway will join 1 600 4-H youths in Chicago for the National 4-H Club Congress. Martin earned a dairy foods award Williams a foods nutrition award and Dunaway the state electric projects title.
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