Task Force to Host Third Veterans Job Fair in Morgantown
The Monongalia County Veterans Task Force schedules its third major Job Fair for Thursday 4 to 8 p.m. at VFW Post 548 Spruce and Willey. National guest Charles D Daly of Jobs for Veterans Headquarters will attend with local officials including Jack Trail Ed Dickerson and George Crago. About 55 employers schools and agencies have reserved space along with three labor unions.
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Monongalia County Veterans Task Force
VFW
Spruce and
Willey Streets
Charles D. Daly
Jobs For Veterans Headquarters
Washington
Veteran Task
Daly
Jack Trail
Ed Dickerson
Jobs For Veterans
Charleston
George Crago
Dominion Post
Betty Truman
Morgantown
Tri-State
County bus plan advances amid talks on routes and funding
The court maps routes from Tyrone to Chestnut Ridge and Van Voorhis Road, with potential stops at Booth Crown National Annettesville and Laurel Point. A county commission would run operations, seeking subsidies from cities, while first weeks offer free rides and plan exact-change payments later.
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Tyrone
Chestnut Ridge
van Voorhis Road
Booth
Crown
National
Annettesville
Laurel Point
Joseph Kun
Mountaineer
John Patrick Ball
PRT
Westover
Davies
Ball
City Budget Proposals Show Increases Across Departments
The planning commission requests 25,984 dollars reflecting a 10,000 dollar rise tied to a 12,000 dollar planning consultant position that was proposed two years ago but not hired. General fund balance is estimated at 120,407 dollars as of July 1, with privilege tax revenues at 650,000 dollars and utility tax at 160,000 dollars. Fire fund receipts rise to 439,836 dollars with salary boosts for officers and a longevity raise for 39 firemen. Sanitation up to 300,845 dollars, airport at 160,428 dollars, parks and recreation at 71,968 dollars, swimming pool 33,963 dollars, and a new Municipal Transit System at 109,281 dollars. Council must finish by late March under state review rules.
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Planning Commission
Sanitation Department
Finance Committee
Fire at Willey Street House Sparks Blaze in Abandoned Home
Morgantown firemen responded to an abandoned Willey Street residence at 6 23 p m after a fire started in a closet and spread outside amid high winds. An official said arson not ruled out and the owner was unknown to firefighters.
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Morgantown
Willey Street
Hospital births and discharges listed by Monongalia area
Monongalia General Hospital and centers record multiple births with times on Saturday. In Granville and Fairmont areas, new daughters are noted alongside several discharge counts including families such as Mercer, Francis, and Brookover, with many others listed by name across divisions.
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Monongalia General Hospital
Kenneth Smith
Granville
John Bryner
Beechurst Ave
Linda Yokum
Route 5
Clifford Cutlip
Fairmont
Lillian Bruce
West Elizabeth
Norma Mercer
Catherine Francis
Mary Brookover
Lee Dixon
Delina Diakunik
Linda Gordon
Gloria Barkaszi
Chleatis Leonard
Tara Friend
Mildred Smith
George Vradek
Tracy Dalton
Georgia Helmick
Brian Hunt
Monongalia General Downtown Division
Lena Vanney
Edith Zirkle
Euclid Ave
Agatha Danser
Stanley Statler
William Patterson
Ruth Conklin
William Frankhouser
Helen S. Kornek
Grafton Medical
Fred Forman III
John
Estate shrinkage discussion set at Garrett Community College
In MCHENRY Maryland a series of meetings at Garrett Community College will cover estate shrinkage. The Agricultural Series sessions begin March 27 28 and April 4 at 730 p.m. Dr George Max Beal from University of Maryland will discuss property ownership transfer. A panel moderated by James McHenry will cover How to Avoid Estate Shrinkage. Public and free of charge. Four people paid speeding fines before Justice of the Peace Wade Tinney including Bruce Dietterick Morgantown Carl Smith Pine Bank Pa James Yost Fairmont and Truman Griffith Clarksburg with 21 dollars and costs each.
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Mchenry
Garrett Community College
George Max Beal
University of Maryland
James McHenry
Justice of the Peace
Wade Tinney
Tinney
Bruce Dietterick
Morgantown
Carl Smith
Pine Bank
James Yost
Fairmont
Truman Griffith
Clarksburg
West Virginia University Leads Elementary Smoking Health Project
A WVU health education effort trains Monongalia County teachers to discourage smoking through a 12 week Berkeley Health Project inspired plan. Six fifth grade classes at Second Ward Summers Daybrook and Wadestown Elementary develop lungs study centers with tapes slides models films and resistive practice.
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West Virginia University
Monongalia County
John Gay
Douglas Elliott
College of Human Resources and Education
Monongalia
American Cancer Society
Edwin Reynolds
Kanawha County
Martha Buckley
State Department of Education
Thelma Yeager
Monongalia County Respiratory Disease Association
Wlnter Morgan
West Virginia University Medical School
Charleston
William Biro
Mary Hayhurst
Mary Summers
Second Ward
Evelyn Prager
U.S. Office of Education
Roy Davis
Department of H.E.W Health Services and Mental Health Administration
National Clearinghouse
Summers
Daybrook
Wadestown
Berkeley
Postponed bicycle rodeo to April 7 at Coliseum
Mountaineer Area Council East District Boy Scouts will join the event to teach safe riding habits road courtesy bicycle maintenance and repairs plus safety tips. Skills tests will be conducted as part of the program.
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Boy Scouts of the Mountaineer Area Council
East District
WV Board of Regents Accredits State Higher Education
The West Virginia Board of Regents accredits 14 public and ten private higher education institutes in the state. They oversee degree programs and offer information on accreditation and student aid through each institution. Contact the Office of Information, Board of Regents, 1316 Charleston National Plaza, Charleston 25301 for the list and details.
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E.K
Morgantown
West
Doubt Cast On 1975 Completion Date For National Freeway
Maryland officials debate the 1975 finish for Corridor E. A study commission will examine long range effects east of Cumberland toward Hagerstown and the Cheat Lake bridge, with public hearings likely before extending into Maryland. West Virginia’s segment may finish first, by year end 1974.
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Maryland Department of Transportation
Cumberland
Hagerstown
West Virginia
Maryland
State Department of Highways
DOH
Maryland Line
Cheat Lake
Downtown planning eyed by officials amid public service district talk
UMW officials discuss horse and buggy era road concepts while backing a county wide public service district. Grafton Mayor William Lear calls planning an academic exercise to be aligned with political reality. Other speakers include Mrs. Virginia Nugent Visiting Committee Mrs. Eleanor Betler from Pickens Mrs. Jettie Foreman nutrition aide Arthurdale B C Harrington aging commission Darrell Samples youth Conservation Program and S R Tuckwiller Eastern Lamb Producers Cooperative Lewisburg.
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Grafton
William Lear
Virginia Nugent
Eleanor Betler
Pickens
Jettie Foreman
Arthurdale
B. C. Harrington
The
Commission On Aging
Darrell Samples
Youth Conservation Program
S.R. Tuckwiller
Eastern Lamb Producers Cooperative
Lewisburg
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W.va
Charles Daly
Commission
State Public Service Commission
Star City
Osage
Davis
George Rogers
Greyhound Bus Lines
Linda Jack
New Geneva
Michael Mosier
Rices Landing
Steve Smith Sr
Masontown
Deborah Pierce
Candace Cromwell
James Franks
William Haley
Londa Puckett
John Ross
Scott Roberts
Albert Rush
Mary Smith
Anna Wellington
Preston Memorial
Clara Strahin
Terra Alta
Oliver Harrison
Don Riley
Mary Hamrick
Ken Evans
Gary Truman
Air Force
S. E. Asia
Peter
Jesus
Rt. 382
Opekiska Road
M.F.D
Department of Highways
Kroehler
Siehler Furniture Co
Siehler
Ron Brown
Kroehler Manufacturing Co
West Second St
Xenia
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