Consol awards two vocational scholarships to miners' children
Two two year Consol-Conoco Vocational Technical Scholarships go to Nancy Harold of Mannington and Benita Welch of Owings, daughters of Four States Mine workers Carl Harold and Naaman Welch. Both plan science and laboratory tech tracks at Fairmont State College after high school honors including National Honor Society and All-State Band distinctions. Ten such scholarships are given annually to dependents of Conoco and Consol employees.
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Monongah
Consolidation Coal Co
Four States
Consol-Continental Oil Co
Nancy Jane Harold
Carl S. Harold
Mannington
Benita Ann Welch
Naaman Welch
Owings
Miss Harold
Mannington High School
Fairmont State College
Carl Harold
Consol
Miss Welch
Shinnston High School
Conoco
Miners Action Committee Debuts New Image
George A Crago reports MAC, the Miners Action Committee, unveils a refreshed image in Washington. The organization for the present is functioning with a updated public stance and ongoing activities.
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Miners Action Committee
Dominion Post
Washington
MAC
Riley Receives Harley B Reger Honor In West Virginia
John G. Riley of Clarksburg received the Harley B Reger Distinguished Service Award at the West Virginia Welfare Conference in Charleston. A longtime rehabilitation counselor for the blind, Riley holds degrees from West Virginia University and has led rehabilitation efforts in Preston and Monongalia Counties for 17 years. He has held leadership roles in the West Virginia Society for Crippled Children and Adults and in national rehabilitation associations. He resides at 655 West Main St Clarksburg and is a member of Central Christian Church.
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Clarksburg
John G. Riley
Harley B. Reger
Charleston
West Virginia
Riley
Romney School For the Blind
West Virginia University
Division of
West Virginia Society For Crippled Children and Adults
National Rehabilitation Association
National Rehabilitation Counseling Association
West Virginia ‘Association
Central Christian Church
West Main St
Department of ‘Vocational Rehabilitation
Preston
Monongalia
Volunteer needs outlined by MonVAC in Monongahela
MonVAC maintains a volunteer skills bank to refer people to non profit agencies. Call 292-0450 or visit 160 Fayette St between 9 a.m. and 4 30 p.m. This week volunteers are needed for transport to CRISP program for handicapped children. Heavy Helpers need inside and outside chores for those unable to pay. Everettville Senior Center seeks outreach, information and referral workers, and drivers for lunch. Friends of University Hospital needs gift shop workers and various shop and ward volunteers. Monongalia County Association for Mental Health seeks holiday greeting card writers, drivers, and Friendship Room helpers on Thursdays 1–3 p.m.
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Monongahela Voluntary Action Center
Monvac
Fayette St
CRISP
Welfare Department
Everettville Senior Center
Friends of University Hospital
Beauticians
Monongalia County Association For Mental Health
Weston
Friendship Room
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Nancy Harold
George A. Crago
The
United Mine Workers
UMW
UMW International Executive Board
Beckley
W. Va
Nathan Payne
Squire Feltner
Pikesville
Feltner
Arnold W. Miller
Francis Martin
J. B. Trout
John M. Panza
Harley B. Reger Foundation
Queen Casuals
Bank Americard
Queen
Morgantown
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