Implementation of law sought to aid health service access
Senators urge action to clarify barriers to using a health service program as an alternative to military service. They press HEW and Defense for progress, noting many communities in Washington and West Virginia lack health care. Rep Harley O Staggers sponsored the bill and pushes for swift administrative implementation.
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HEW
Defense
Washington
West Virginia
Harley O. Staggers
Dw.va
Area high schools start graduation week with pomp and circumstance
Mason Dixon area schools begin ceremonies as St. Francis and Clay Battelle hold 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. graduations respectively. St Francis Central plans 45 seniors to receive diplomas while 80 Clay Battelle graduates are set to march at their campus. University High in Monongalia County follows with 170 seniors scheduled to graduate at 8.
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Crystal Harris
University High
Mike Paris
St. Francis
Richard Sperandio
Sheila Pulice
Mountainlair
Shelby Young
Mason-Dixons
Clay-Battelle
St. Francis Central High Schools
Clay- Battelle High School
Monongalia County
University High School
Preston
Fellowsville High School
Aurora
Newburg
Rowlesburg
Terra Alta
Tunnelton
Preston County
Kingwood
Masontown Vavy
Valley
Rabies clinics and graduations announced for Monongalia area
Health officials warn of rabies risk as two foxes and a cat test positive in Monongalia County. Free vaccine clinics run June 7 to June 19 at multiple sites in Monongalia and surrounding counties with rain dates. Also reporting a major high school graduation season across Fairmont Morgantown Preston and Taylor counties with large senior classes and outdoor ceremonies.
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Monongalia
I. A. Wiles
Monongalia County
Preston
Tires Stolen From Masontown Shops Burglary Vandalism
Thieves ripped a side window at Rossini Motors on Route 21 Masontown and vandalized the building taking about 600 dollars worth of tires from Klondike Tire Co owned by Kenneth Mitchell of Uniontown. Police said owner James Rossini was unavailable for comment. The same burglars entered an inner door into the second business housed in the same building.
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Masontown
Rossini Motors
Rt. 21
James Rossini
Klondike Tire Co
Kenneth Mitchell
Uniontown
New Style of Ministry Next in United Methodist Conference
More than 1,500 delegates at the West Virginia United Methodist Church annual conference will discuss shifting emphasis from the conference to local congregations. About 70 ministers and lay members from Monongalia, Preston, Taylor and Marion counties will attend at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon. The discussions, led by Wesley United Methodist Church members, will explore a process oriented approach to empowering local churches as communities of faith and servants to the world. A separate note reports a two car collision on River Road causing $150 in damages, involving a 1963 Ford and a 1962 Chevrolet with several teen passengers.
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Fairmont
Rt. 17
Grant Town
Marion County
Fairview
Huston Lee Jr
Rant Town
Kuretza
Teresa Kuretza
Thompson
Chevrolet
Joanna Wilson
Congress
Nolan
Mont Chateau
Jerome L. Schwartz
David H. Loof
University of Kentucky
William H. Miernyk
WVII
Appalachia
Schwartz
Appalachian
David Steinman
Leslie Dunbar
Field Foundation
Charles B. Gilbert
Glenville
Leslie Falk
Meharry Medical College
Milton Roemer
University of California
Theodore P. Hipkens
Appalachian Regional Hospitals
Organization of Rural Health Services
Murray Hunter
Fairmont Clinic
Gertrude Isaacs
Frontier Nursing Service
Abraham Horwitz
Abraham Drobny
Pan American Health Organization
United States
Garrett Bentley
Judy Haddix
Elkins
William Taylor Fithian
United Methodist Church
West Virginia
Buckhannon
Monongalia
Preston
Taylor
Marion
West Virginia Wesleyan College. the Revs. E. David DuBois and Robert T. Horstman
Reba Thurmond
Sam Householder
Wesley United Methodist Church
DuBois
River Road
Ford
Rebecca Boggs
Rt. 2
Patricia Quinn
Beverly Boggs
Tamra Quinn
Sunny and hot with isolated afternoon thundershowers
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies today with a few isolated thundershowers in the afternoon or evening. Temperatures rise to the 80s with a low around the low 60s. Tonight will be fair and tomorrow's high will reach the mid to upper 80s. Precipitation totals since June 1 are not specified.
Lozier trial delayed in anti strip mining case
The Lozier case in Monongalia County was postponed for two weeks to permit a jury trial. Judge Robert E. Barnes set 10 a.m. Saturday June 19 for a six member jury. Lozier, a Laurel Run committee member, was arrested on a petition against strip mining in Coopers Rock State Forest. The petitions will be reviewed June 22 by the Reclamation Board of Review in Charleston.
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Monongalia County
Coopers Rock State Forest
Justice of the Peace
Robert E. Barnes
David Hanlon
Phillip Ayersman
John D. Lozier
Stewartstown Road
Committee
Laurel Run
Don Golleher
Bennett W. White
Lozier
Kingwood
H. L. Kennedy Co
Charleston
Myrtle Lemley 91 dies. Pisgah church member buried at Fairview
Mrs Myrtle Lemley 91 died Friday at Sandale Rest Home born February 28 1880 in Preston County daughter of Bunk and Elma Michels member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. Survived by stepson Ralph Lemley Morgantown area a niece Gertrude Garrett and other relatives three step grandchildren. Preceded by husband Winfield Scott Lemley 1962 sister and brother. Visitation Hastings Funeral Home Sunday and Monday prior to service at Pisgah burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Myrtle Lemley
Sandale
Preston County
Bunk
Elma Walls Michels
Pisgah United Methodist Church
Ralph Lemley
Tyrone Road
Bill
Gertrude) Garrett
Morgantown
Winfield Scott Lemley
Hastings Funeral Home
Fairview Cemetery
Pisgah
Funeral Notices for Myrtle Lemley John W Nicolas and others
Myrtle Lemley 91 formerly Tyrone Road died June 4 1971 at Sundale Rest Home. Services at Hastings Funeral Home burial in Fairview Pisgah. John W Nicholas 79 Lake died June 2 1971 at home. Burial Morgantown. Mary Zulkoski 82 2944 University Ave died June 3 1971 Monongalia General Hospital. Requiem High Mass Monday St Marys Church with Rev Robert Goshorn. Burial East Oak Cemetery.
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Lemley
Myrtle
Tyrone Road
Sundale Rest Home
Hastings Funeral Home
Fairview
Pisgah
Nicholas
John W
Lake
James B. Vance
Re Fonda
Morgantown
Anoer
Zulkoski
Mary
University Ave
Monongalia General Hospital
Hastings Funeral
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Robert Goshorn
East Oak Co
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