Tunnelton Student Recognition Day Observed at Church
Students led an 11 a.m. service at Tunnelton United Methodist Church last Sunday with organ prelude by Debbie Maier, readings by Nancy Wiles and Peggy Sanders, and songs including Joy To The World and Fairest Lord Jesus.
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Tunnelton
Tunnelton United Methodist Church
Debbie Maier
John Wiles
Nancy Wiles
Melodie Jones
Carol Miller
Peggy Sanders
Fairest
Lord Jesus
Preston County Counts 1971 Progress Andwi Th New Plans
In 1971 Preston County saw Kinney Shoe move to a new 45 000 square foot plant in the Industrial Park west of Kingwood with a 325 employment goal. A $1 million vocational education center broke ground May 25 in Kingwood with Gov Arch Moore in attendance. New ambulance services formed in Bruceton Mills Tunnelton Fellowsville and Mountaineer area while a private Oakland MD firm operated county wide. Education reorganization moved Fellowsville students to Newburg High School amid protests. Water systems advanced at Tunnelton Denver Albright and Howesville Manowa with Kingwood planning a comprehensive plan forthcoming and a housing project opening in an election year.
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Kinney Shoe Corp
Preston County
W.va. 7
Kingwood
Francis Smith
Maine
Kinney
Preston
Arch A. Moore Jr
Del
Robert Halbritter
West Virginia
del. Halbritter
Moore
Snyder
Bruceton Mills
Tunnelton
Fellowsville
Mountaineer Ambulance Service
Newburg
Vailey
Board of Education
Fellowsville School
Denver
Reedsville
Howesville-Manowa
Albright
Ambulance group reopens membership drive in Tunnelton
The Tunnelton Area Ambulance Service votes to reopen the membership drive and keep it open year round. The fiscal year begins November 15. Anyone wishing to join can come forward.
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Ambulance Group
Tunnelton
Masontown girl wins first place in essay contest
Connie Sobol won first prize in a Masontown Women's Club creative writing contest with A Day in the Life of Rattler Sobol. Fifty Valley Senior High School students entered. Terri Stucell and Kevin Lyons won second and third for their essays. Prizes were awarded at a Christmas assembly by Mrs. Eugene Huffman.
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Martha Dixon
Masontown
Connie Sobol
Rattler Sobol
Masontown Women’s Club
June Biffle
Valley Senior High School
Terri Stucell
Kevin Lyons
Eugene Huffman
Terri Stuchell
Women’s Club
Right
Buckwheat County Radio Club Invites Guests to Meeting
The Buckwheat County Citizen's Band Radio Club invites members to bring a guest to the next meeting at 7 30 p.m. January 28 at the Reedsville Fire Hall. Secretary Ronald H. Phillips says the club is open to all radio amateurs. The February meeting is set for 7 30 p.m. February 22 at the Bruceton Brandonville Fire Hall.
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Preston County
Buckwheat County
Reedsville
Ronald H. Phillips
Bruceton
Brandonville
Christmas Party for Troop 90 Boy Scouts in Tunnelton
In Tunnelton the town hall hosted a Christmas party for Troop 90 Boy Scouts with assistance from party leaders Clarence Shillingburg and Howard Shahan. Attendees enjoyed games and refreshments.
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Clarence Shillingburg
Howard Shahan
Boy Scouts
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Fellowsville High
Newburg High
By Susan Conte
Mary Miller
Masontown Girl
Ben Weaver
Carl Shaffer
Preston Memorial Hospital
Sanford Messenger
Grafton Hospital
Charles Brown
Preston Memorial
Anna Reese
Fred Miller
Seven Island Community
University Hospital
Jessica Jennings
J. A. Jennings
Foster Funk
Cool Spring Park
Leslie Miller
W.va
U.S. 50
Robert Woodward
John Wickline
Pittsburgh
Homer Knotts
Jerry Louk
Williams Buckingham
Carrie Strawderman
Clarence Grimm
Frank Harris
Lester Rhodes
Arless Bolyard
Preston Motors, Inc
East Main Street
W. VA
Greek Limestone CO
Glass & Chemical
Farmer
Greer
Greer Limestone CO
Morgantown
Radio Club
Auto Parts
Clem Teets
East State Avenue
Terra Alta
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