Curriculum Council spurs tests in county schools
The Preston County Curriculum Council initiated eye screenings for Grades 1 4 7 and 12 and referrals, notifying over 200 parents. The council, a mix of teachers principals and lay members, meets three times yearly and guides science math social studies language arts and other areas with state funded inservice training and drug education and aims to coordinate all programs.
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Mildred Lindley
Preston County Curriculum Council
Sullivan
Terra Alta
Aurora
Lucille Temple
Temple
Kingwood Lions honor Boy and Girl of the Month students
Kingwood Lions Club held a Wednesday dinner at The Inn with Herman Everson presiding. Eight Kingwood High School students were named Boy or Girl of the Month for September through December and received certificates from Ralph Watkings.
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Kingwood Lions Club
Kingwood High
Ellen Barlow
Debbie Teets
Deanne Peaslee
Rita Moore
Kingwood
Kingwood Lion's Club
Herman Everson
Kingwood High School
David Milne
Ralph Watkings
Plum Receives Apollo Medal for Moon Mission Support
Harry R. Plum of Masontown Preston County is awarded a special Apollo medallion crafted from Eagle spacecraft parts. The recognition honors his ground support work on tracking stations in Minnesota Washington Peru and at Goddard Space Center Beltsville as part of the Apollo 11 mission crew.
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Neil Armstrong
Moon
Earth
Harry R. Plum
Masontown
Preston County
Plum
Robert Lum
Preston County Light and Power Co
Eagle
Columbia
Minnesota
Washington
Peru
Lima
Goddard Space Center
Beltsville
Houston
Texas, Space Center
Ozra M. Covington
Manned Flight Awareness Office
Nascom
Shirley
Valley Ambulance project seeks volunteer support in Masontown area
Masontown and nearby towns plan a house-to-house canvass to recruit members for a proposed Valley Ambulance service set to begin July 1. Only 390 families have joined so far, with a March 31 deadline for final plans and participation estimates.
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Masontown
Reedsville
Arthurdale
Gladesville
Valley
Valley Ambulance Project
First aid training session at Fellowsville Fire Hall
Fellowsville fire hall hosts ongoing first aid training for Mountaineer Ambulance Service members with instruction by Dr. Mel Ravitz and Dr. Bill Nelson from University Hospital Morgantown Additional topics include emergency childbirth injuries and fractures and a post session discussion on by laws funded by the Regional Medical Program.
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Fellowsville
Mountaineer Ambulance Service
Ind
Mel Ravitz
Bill Nelson
University Hospital
Morgantown
Fire sight-seers draw fire chief appeal in Fellowsville
Fellowsville volunteers urge residents to avoid blocking roads and following fire equipment. Fire Chief Jim Messenger Jr warns against close driving and calls for help from other departments while noting upcoming ambulance service and the need for accurate location details during emergencies.
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Joann Messenger
Fellowsville
Saartica
Dutch
Fire Department
Newburg
Messenger
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County School
John Miller
George Lipscomb
Howard Dugan
Lucille
Vivian Weaver
Ronald DeBerry
Paul Kirk
William Silcott
Fred Turnley
Kingwood Lions
KHS
Bill Robertson
Randy Sims
Randy Harned
Lewis Brown
William Harned
Edward Barlow
Edward B. Sims
Paul Barlow
Charles Brown
Donald Peaslee
Bill
Lions Club
Apollo
George Crago
Business and Labor
Valley Ambulance
Greek Limestone CO
Glass & Chemical
A.S.C
Farmer
Greer
Greer Limestone CO
W. VA
Willey ST
Sunday Dominion Post
Mason-Dixonland
Auto Parts
Clem Teets
East State Avenue
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