West Virginia health board weighs mobile home park rules
Charleston WV UPI reports a new state health board regulation set aims to govern mobile home parks by Sept 1. Rules require construction permits 3000 sq ft per park, 15 ft spacing, regular inspections, and safe water waste and access. Pets must be vaccinated. noncompliant parks face permit suspension.
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W. Va
UPI
State Board of Health
West Virginia
State Department of Health
Department
Parkersburg
Martinsburg
Clarksburg
Beckley
State Health Department
Rds of Health
Lively
Federal Housing Administration
Sanitary Engineering
Utilities group picks new head
J R Horner of the Lumberport Shinnston Gas Co was chosen president of the West Virginia Small Public Utilities Association at a three day convention. Robert W Dudley of Spencer Gas Co was elected vice president and Wilmer A Stanley of Beckley Water Co named secretary of the year.
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Pipestem
W. Va
UPI
J. R. Horner
Lumberport Shinnston Gas Co
West Virginia Small Public Utilities Association
Robert W. Dudley
Spencer Gas Co
Wilmer A. Stanley
Beckley Water Co
Frances Evans
Logan
Robert L. Hickman
War
H. P. Musser Jr
Charleston
W. Courtlandt Smith II
Carlton L. Smith
Bluefield
Robert L. Stewart
West Virginia Public Service Commission
Association
PSC
Foster care rate rise boosts West Virginia program
The Department of Welfare announced a 50 percent increase in maximum rates for West Virginians in the personal and adult foster care program. Rates will range from 80 to 150 dollars per month, up from 100 dollars, with homes providing room board and a homelike setting. Commissioner Edwin F. Flowers said the raise will improve care and ease nursing home overcrowding. Homes serving three or fewer residents need no license. larger homes must be licensed by the State Nursing Home Licensing Board.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Department of Welfare
West
Edwin F. Flowers
State Nursing Home Licensing Board
Tunnelton Couple Weds in Oakland Maryland
Ora Maxine Goff and Clark William Root of Tunnelton united in marriage June 30 in Oakland Maryland officiated by Rev. Clifford DeWitt. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Ora Roach of St. Albans and the groom son of Mrs. Lucy Scott of Kingwood. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Geraldine Poling and best man Smith Garrettz. Laura Calhoun served as flower girl and the couple resides in Tunnelton.
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Ora Maxine Goff
Clark William Root
Tunnelton
Oakland
Clifford DeWitt
Ora Roach
St. Albans
Root
Lucy Scott
Kingwood
Geraldine Poling
Smith Garrettz
Denlslow
Laura Calhoun
Legislators urged to remove part time and citizen politicians
In Manchester New Hampshire an official from the Nixon Administration urged eastern state legislators to eliminate part time committing legislators and citizen politicians from their ranks. He said to focus on programs not headlines.
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Manchester
N. H
UPI
Nixon
Cake foils safecracker in West Virginia note
In Williamson a lumber firm owner used bait cake inside an unlocked safe to trap a thief who left a note thanking the culprit as he fled. In Herndon a Bluefield man was wounded in a coal store break in, while another suspect escaped earlier. Eastern state leaders gather for a legislative reform seminar urged to attack seniority and expand full time legislator roles.
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Herndon
W. Va
UPI
Mercer County
Leonard B. Chamberlain
Bluefield
Wyoming General Hospital
George S. Vaselaros
Island Creek Coal Company
John G. Veneman
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
Two Dead After Boom Hits Tension Wires In Sherrard
John Leatherman Jr. 40 of Ragland Ohio died en route to Wheeling Hospital after a hydraulic lift boom struck high tension wires at a Sherrard residence while he delivered bricks. He worked for Lollini and Sons of Martins Ferry Ohio. The accident occurred at Lynn Andreas’s home in Sherrard.
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Wheeling
W. Va
UPI
John Leatherman Jr
Ragland
Ohio
Sherrard
Leatherman
Lollini and Sons
Martins Ferry
Lynn Andreas
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