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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1968
Page
8
In Waynesburg Greene County faces Civil Defense challenges with limited emergency food storage and dispersed hospital-ready components. The article details historical leadership from 1942 to present and explains a new teletype warning system linking Greene to Fayette and Washington counties.
Preliminary plans for the 15th annual Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Show were begun last Thursday in the Carmichaels Fire Hall. The King Coal Association discussed moving the show dates one week from Labor Day week and outlined a slate of officers for election at the Feb. 21 meeting. The report also covers new officers for the Warrior Trail Association, Red Cross drive head, vote notice and a political announcement by Russell E. Headlee, plus the upcoming March of Dimes campaign led by Mrs. Ted Peccon with door to door canvassing.
Don Weimer of Masontown was elected president of the Che-Mon Citizen's Band Radio Club at a VFW Hall gathering in Point Marion. New officers include Harold Miner, Mary Kish, Jack Smith, with Smith also elected a three year trustee. The club set its second anniversary dinner for March 3 with covered dishes and burgers.
Mrs Edward M Kennedy wife of Massachusetts Senator underwent an appendectomy at Georgetown Hospital and was reported resting comfortably in satisfactory condition by the senator's office.
Waynesburg Greene County winners include Woodside Farm Lazear and Bradly Eissminger taking top honors in Shorthorn. Jefferson Morgan High School won 11 firsts in Home Economics food awards. Robert E Calvert Spraggs RD 1 led ram and ewe classes with multiple firsts. Orndorff and Son Waynesburg claimed reserve grand and other championships in Belgian horse judging. Greene County Sheep and Wool Growers win county exhibit. Crawford and Zimmermen place in birds foot trefoil hay.
Mrs Sherlene Wade announced the committees for the Mothers March in Mt Morris and Perry areas to be held this week. Appointees include Mrs Robert Hoard Mrs Ed Sickenberger Mrs Pearle Langdon Mrs Matt Klemencic Mrs Vernon Wright and others.
Randall Vodney son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Vodney of Greensboro Pa and Mapletown High School senior was honored by the Greensboro Lions Club at their meeting in Mapletown Methodist Church as boy of the month. He received a New World's Dictionary and lists activities including basketball algebra test NHS secretary and Forensics.
A six week Slimnastics course will be held at Bobtown Community Hall on Tuesdays from March 5 to April 9, 1 to 2 30 p.m. The Bobtown PTA sponsors the classes taught by Mrs. Kassie DeWalt of Uniontown. Registration contacts include Mrs Norma Mathews Ea 42331 Mrs James Brozik Ea 42319 Mrs Lawrence Ellenberger 839-8881 and Mrs Andrew Wanto 839-7601 after 6 p.m.
Fire chief J Clarence Smith releases the yearend report for the Carmichaels Cumberland Township Volunteer Fire Co. detailing 1055 attendance at fires, an average of 21 men per alarm, 22 building fires, nine field fires, one vehicle fire, 10 emergencies, 234 miles traveled by responding vehicles, and a total fire loss of 4445 dollars.
Joseph Andrew Steve Jr. of Chestnut Ridge Road formerly of Lake Lynn Pennsylvania has completed requirements for the master of science degree in poultry nutrition at West Virginia University. He conducted investigations on the nutritional environmental and genetic factors affecting meat and egg production in poultry.
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