Crafts Courses Encourage Use Of Creative Talent
Linda Fizer and John Zan teach Monongalia County children at playgrounds to use scraps of paper wood and material to make puppets placques shelves and clover leaf plaques. They emphasize DIY creativity cost efficiency and skill development with projects ranging from 40 cents to complex Italian traforo designs. A public display in August at the court house square invites the community to view the progress and talents fostered.
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Monongalia
Fizer
Commission
Miss Fizer
Recreation Commission
Morgan Leather
Zan
Mr. Zan
Court House Square
Five-State 500 kv Loop Closes Power Transmission Ring
Three investor owned utilities Allegheny Power System Ameri Virginia Electric and Power and Virginia Electric and Power Company announce the completion of a 540 mile extra high voltage loop across Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia. The 74 mile Fort Martin to Mount Storm spur completes the line at a cost of 31 million and provides two way power flow for emergency isolation and rerouting. The network serves about 12 million people in 110000 square miles and enhances bulk power reliability and economies of operation.
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Maryland
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Fort Martin
Mount Storm
Grant County
Cc. G. McVay
Monongahela Power Company
Allegheny Power System
McVey
McVay
Aly Power
Virginia Electric and Power
American Electric Power
Cloverdale
Roanoke
Electric and Power
Dooms
Waynesboro
Allegheny Power
Doobs
Washington, D.C
Kammer
Ohio River
Doubs
Potomac Edison
County Playgrounds Hat Shows Scavenger Hunts Highlight Events
BROOKHAVEN through WILES HILL describe a week of playground activities citywide. Daily plans include crafts, sports, hat shows, dances, scavenger hunts, record hops, and visits by Linda Fizer and John Zan with various free play and competition events.
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Brookhaven
Canyon
Linda Fizer
Cassville
Central
Cheat Lake
Cheat Neck
John Zan
Manilla
CORE
Crescent Hills
Daybrook
Evansdale
Everetville
First Ward
Wiles Hill
Sabraton
Star City
Stewartstown
Suncrest
Triune
Wadestown
Waitman - Barbe
Wana
Westover
Granville
Prison escape spurs West Virginia probe call
State Sen. John E. Carrigan urges Gov. Smith to launch a full inquiry into West Virginia's penal system after five inmates escape from Moundsville Penitentiary. Oakland, Huttonsville, and the Women's Prison escapes have raised concerns of increasing risk to the public and questioned administration.
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Moundsville
W. Va
UPI
John E. Carrigan
R-Marshall
Hulett C. Smith
Senate
Carrigan
Huttonsville
Women’s
West Virginia
Charleston
Robert Sarver
Division of Correction
Sarver
Robert Deitz
Fayette County
Mack Coleman
Boone County
Measles Clinics Offered Across Monongalia County
The Monongalia County Health Department begins a county measles campaign with free clinics on July 23 and 30 focusing on common measles. Clinics run 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Wadestown Jakes Run Smith Town Morgantown First Ward Mellons Chapel Arnettsville and Oak Grove Firemen's Building. Children ages one to 12 without prior measles vaccine are urged to attend.
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Monongalia
Monongalia County
Monongalia County Medical Society
County Health Department
State Department of Health
Wadestown
Jakes Run
Smith Town
Morgantown
First Ward
Mellons Chapel
Arnettsville
Oak Grove Firemen’s
Army band travels to AP Hill for engineer battalion review
Members of the 249th Army Band from Fairmont boarded an Air Force carrier Friday afternoon to AP Hill Virginia. They performed a review for the 1092nd Engineer Battalion at AP Hill last night.
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249Th Army Band
Fairmont
P Hill
Virginia
1092Nd
Batallion
River Road Volunteer Fire Department Annual Meeting
The River Road Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday July 18 at 7 p.m. in the Fire Hall to elect officers for the coming year.
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River Road
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Harmony Grove
Rose Anne Henry
Jakes
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Denise May
Mary
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First Baptist Church
Morgantown Business College
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