Raese Named to State Regents Advisory Board
Morgantown businessman Richard A. Dyke Raese is among six West Virginians chosen for the State Board of Regents advisory group. The appointments announced by board president John E. Amos include Robert E. Mintzer Paul V. Martin Charles C. Wise Jr. Lesley C. Gates and Dr. A J Villani with one position left awaiting illness. Raese, longtime Greer Steel president and former Navy officer, has ties to WVU athletics and previously led university basketball programs.
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Morgantown
Richard A. (Dyke) Raese
West
McDowell County
Raese
West Virginia
Greer Steel
WVU Commencement to Decide On Coliseum Finish Status
West Virginia University eyes the new 102 million Coliseum for 1970 commencement pending delays. If unfinished, graduation returns to the Fieldhouse with a 2 pm processional and 3 pm ceremony. Summers leads planning as the Coliseum is slated for late winter or early spring completion.
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West Virginia University
WVU
William R. Summers
Fredericktown Theft Hits Palletta Ford with $600 Loss
Fredericktown with Waynesburg State Police probe a burglary at Palletta Ford Sales and Service. Entry gained through a side door and the large safe cut open with a torch. About $600 in cash missing. Owner Frank Palletta. Robbery discovered at 8 a.m. yesterday, likely during early Saturday hours.
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Fredericktown
Waynesburg
Palletta Ford Sales and Service
Frank Palletta
West Virginia VFW Voice of Democracy set in Morgantown
High school students from Tyler Wetzel Marion and Monongalia counties enter the VFW Voice of Democracy contest. Guests at Post 548 Morgantown will hear four county winners honored at 4 30 and one will be named District 2 winner. The taped ovation moves to Charleston for state judging. Sponsors are VFW and NAB.
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West Virginia
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Voice of Democracy
Morgantown
VFW
Post
Tyler
Wetzel
Marion
Monongalia
Charleston
The
National Association of Broadcasters
Hearing stated in assault case for Osage resident
A 20-year-old Osage man was arrested on a state warrant with four counts of assault and battery and posted $100 bond. He will appear for a 4 15 p m hearing before Justice of the Peace Mrs Ruth Shale after posting $25 bond on each count. In Connellsville Pa a car crashed into a West Crawford Avenue house at 1145 p m with possible injuries reported and details unavailable.
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Osage
James Brown
Justice of the Peace
John P
Ruth) Shale
Connellsville
Crawford Avenue
Waynesburg
Hospitals and Preston Memorial Listed With Visits and Births
Visiting hours set at St. Vincent Pallotti and Preston Memorial with two daily windows. Births reported at Preston Memorial: Wilbert and wife welcome a son in Tunnelton and John Thomas couple greet a son in Mt. Morris. Medical patients named from multiple towns and discharges listed along with Monday volunteers and workers.
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ST. Vincent Pallotti
Frank Hilling
Englewood Blvd
Orris Johnson
Bobtown
David E. Carpenter
Booth
Dolly McCartney
Kevin Ernest
Ada Gall
Mike Majestic
Mary Brotherton
Helen Deusenberry
Evelyn Jordan
Blaine Wotring
Tony Tolsante
W.S. Mooney
Nellie Spencer
Vera Weese
Preston Memorial
Wilbert Phillips
Rt. 1
Tunnelton
Floyd Myers
Rt. 4
Bradford Hyre
Kingwood
Vivan Karacher
J. Clarence Chidester
June Thomas
John Thomas
Mt. Morris
Cecil Kincaid
Rt. 7
Lucy McGilten
Cassville
Walter Bolton
Listravia Ave
Tonya Grahm
Bruceton Mills
Andy Kenya
Fairmont
Earl Sandy
Barbara Bowser
Genieieve Tichenor
Barbara Theis
Phyllis Gibson
Flora Chives
Waynesburg
John Patterson
Robert Walters
Rices Landing
Walter Boove
Patricia Tennant
Belva Pratts
Catherine Yeash
John Kuhardik
Ethel Allison
Myron Murphy
Candy Fox
Leanna Crago
Carol Budge
Okel Kiger
Six hurt in two separate two car accidents
Two-car crashes injure six people in Allegany area. In the Fairdance Road collision 29 year old James Moser and Delores Hertzog hurt along with Lillian Jenkins after Moser’s Ford hit Donald Hertzog’s car. City police cite icy roads and estimate over 800 dollars damage. In another incident at Stewart Street and Willowdale Road a passing motorist ferries Walter M Tzilkowski Douglas Jarrell and Donald Oralando to University Hospital with non serious injuries and about 1025 dollars damage. A third collision on Spruce Street involves Janet Schabohm and James Allery with 750 dollars damage and a final wreck on Fife Avenue near Pierce Street damages a power pole guide wire totaling 200 dollars.
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Fairdance Road
James Moser
Smithfield
Delores Hertzog
Rt. 3
Lillian Jenkins
University Hospital
Moser
Donald Hertzog
Walter M. Tzilkowski
Pittsburgh
Douglas Jarrell
University Ave
Donald Oralando
Lorentz Ave
Bert A. Spenser
Afton St
Tzilkowski
Spruce Street
Janet Lee Schabohm
Price St
James E. Allery
Cassville
Fife Avenue
Pierce Street
Basil K. Kocher
New Martinsville
Laurita case shows no new leads in assassination attempt
State Police interviewed Monongalia County Prosecutor Joseph A. Laurita Jr. again but gained no new information about the January 2 dynamite attack on his car. Laurita remains in satisfactory condition at University Hospital as investigators continue following leads and coordinating with state and local officials.
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Monongalia County
Joseph A. Laurita Jr
Laurita
University Hospital
W.Z. Sparks
Obituary notices from Mt. Morris and surrounding areas
Obituaries list Arleda Jones 55 of Mt. Morris Pa died at Monongalia General Hospital after a Wise County Va birth and Assembly of God Church membership. Survivors include husband Charles M. Jones three sons two sisters seven grandchildren. Also Charles H Walls Sr 97 of 81 Donley St died at St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital born 1872 Coal Center Pa survived by wife Anna Walls son Charles Walls Jr daughter Margaret Hoopes two sisters one brother two grandchildren eight great grandchildren. W W Kelley 81 of Brave Pa died unexpectedly survived by wife Bessie Gump Kelley two daughters and 12 grandchildren 18 great. Also entries for a Bible study hour at Brookhaven United Methodist Church and Daniel Kenneth Baker two months old Over Cheat Pa death at University Hospital with parents and extended family. Margaret Catherine Hildebrand 79 of 110 Glenn St died at Waddington Convalescent Home Pittsburgh born 1891 Morgantown resident since 1949 former Greensboro Pa survived by son Allan Bryce Hildebrand two granddaughters great granddaughter and several nieces and nephews with one brother and two sisters also listed as deceased are four sisters and three brothers.
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Arleda Jones
Mt. Morris
Monongalia General Hospital
Wise County
Wayne and
Lilly Hicks Ramey
Assembly of God Church
Charles M. Jones
Ralph Hicks
Taylortown
Cecil Hicks
Carl Jones
Rt. 6
Ester Sparks
Granville
Katherine
Kate) Sluss
Bondtown
Charles H. Walls
Charles H. Walls Sr
Donley St
St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital
Coal Center
Carr
Nancy Watkins Walls
Anna Walls
Charles Walls Jr
Rt. 8
Fairmont
Margaret Hoopes
Holmes, Pa
Ollie Spicer
Grafton Road
Nettie Wood
Morgantown
William Walls
Clarksburg
W. W. Kelley
Brave
Fairview
William and
Margaret Price Kelley
People’s Natural Gas Co
Pine Ridge
Kent Chapel
Bradford
Marguerite Owen
Blacksville
Pearl Husk
Kittanning
Daniel Kenneth Baker
University Hospital
Daniel L
Mary Ann Swihart Baker
Daniel
Nellie Lyons Baker
Smithfield
Kenneth J
Dorothy Nabors Swihart
Over Cheat
Tillie Swihart
Elizabeth Nabors
Over
Margaret Catherine Hildebrand
Glenn St
Waddington
Fayette City
Pittsburgh
James Lambert
Sarah McCullough Lambert
Lewis L. Hildebrand
Greensboro
First Presbyterian Church of
Allan Bryce Hildebrand
Rices Landing
Mark Martin
Chicago
Ill
James Long
Gretchen Martin
Frank Lambert
Cumberland
Florentine Richards
Long Beach
Calif
Marie Lambert
Watertown
N.Y
Baker
Daniel Kenneth
Hastings Funeral Home
Calvar Methodist Church
Jack Hart
Mt. Union Cemetery
Weather Notice Warm Air Returns with Slight Snow Mix
A warm air influx brings higher daytime highs from 30 to 35 degrees, cooler 20s in mountain areas, and increasing cloud cover. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Yesterday reached 10 for a high and -1 for an overnight low.
Madcap Bridegroom Charters Pan Am Jet For Marriage Trip
Pan American officials agreed to supply the plane and invited the Brodys to bring 138 friends. The couple married in Yonkers last Saturday and honeymooned at the Playboy Club in Jamaica where temperatures were warm. They flew from Montego Bay on two economy tickets totaling 340 dollars, then Brody pledged 1000 cash as good faith and presented a 6954 dollar certified check to cover the rest.
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Pan American
Brodys
Miami
Brody
Jamaica
Montego Bay
Funeral notices listing multiple West Virginia obituaries
Obituaries from Kingwood and surrounding towns, including Saylor Cline Albright 85 of Kingwood, Daniel Kenneth two months Over Cheat, Margaret Catherine 79 of Fayette City, Arieda Jones 55 Mt. Morris, Charles Johns 75 Terra Alta, W. W. Kelley 81 Brave, Perry McGinnis 80 Newburg, Marie Catherine Myers 67 Masontown, and Charies H. Walls 87. Service times set at various funeral homes with burials in local cemeteries.
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Albright
Saylor Cline, Sr
Kingwood
Preston Memorial Hospital
Browning
Martin Riggleman
Hopewell Cemetery
McGinnis
Perry
Newbure
Kiger
Masontown
Morgan Funeral Home
Reedsville
Rey Charies Potts
Mt. Moriah
Valley Point
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Robert Swank
Chestnut Ridge
Shelby Young
Marilla Park
Board of Regents
Athletic Council At
the University
Navy
Navy Aviation Field
Greer
Richard Raese
Zirkle
T. Wally Williams
Clyde Brand
Glenn Squires
Grafton City
Sturdha Wilt
Grafton
Debbie Foy
Chase Michael
Sandra Jones
Greenman Bolyard
George Connor
Frank Cunningham
Patricia Daugherty
Guy Edwards
Jeannie Finley
Dru Swisher
George Weaver
Frances Wolfe
Stewart Street
Willowdale Road
Stattle
Prangi
Heather
Wilwaweel
Toronto
Kcamta
Montreal
Trew von
Boston
California
Gulf Coastal States
Lower Lakes
Ohio Valley
Gulf Coast
Tennessee Valley
Mid Atlantic States
R.L. Bonar
Donald L. Lake
Sparks
Arch A. Moore
Bonar
Laurita Reward Fund
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Sgt. Lake
Edgar F. Heiskell III
Brookhaven United Methodist Church
Lloyd Myers
Robert O. Sypolt
Morgantown Municipal
Yonkers
Renee Louise Dubois
Robert Allen Dubois
Ashoken, N.Y
Brody Is
Michael James Brody
Scarsdale
Columbia Corrugated Container Corp
Long Island
Playboy Club
Locho
Hildebrand
Margaret Catherine
Glenn
Lucas
Cedar Grove
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