Preston County Clean-Up Push Harnesses Agencies and Scouts
State Police and agencies in Preston County rally to clear litter and junk along routes U S 50 and West Virginia 7 and 26 92 72 with vehicle marking and waivers. Girl Scouts and 4 H clubs run a glass collection drive to fund day camp improvements with April 17 collection events at Bruceton Fire Hall Preston Memorial Hospital Road Masontown Elementary School and a Kingwood trailer site.
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Preston County
Girl Scouts
Kingwood High
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Department of Highways
West Virginia Division of National Guard
Department of Public Safety
Ringwood
U.S. 50
Masontown
Bruceton
Kingwood
Bruceton Fire Hall
Preston Memorial Hospital Road
City Hall
County Tackles Preston County Solid Waste Waste Problems
Preston County fights litter as spring returns. Health Department urges municipalities to dispose of solid waste properly. Officials discuss a planned county landfill with WVU Extension Service and local mayors while enforcement steps target roadside dumping on Service Route 43 Morgan Run.
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Preston County
County Health Department
D. R. Davis
Department of Natural Resources
Preston County Health Department
Sanitarian
Lee Martin
Aurora
West Virginia University Extension Service
Rowlesburg
Terra Alta
Martin
State Health Department
West Virginia Department of Health
West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission
Bruceton
West Virginia
Service Rt
Morgan Run
W.va
Billy Sirk
Health Department
Preston County Buckwheat Festival Plans Advance
The 30th Preston County Buckwheat Festival steering committee began monthly planning meetings for the 1971 event. B. D. Decker will be general chairman with Donald Peterson as assistant. Mrs. James Wilkinson notes monthly meetings through the festival, next on April 21 at the Community Building in Kingwood.
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Preston County
B. D. Decker
Donald Peterson
James Wilkinson
Kingwood
Immunization clinics set at Masontown Elementary
The Preston County Health Department will hold a second immunization clinic at Masontown Elementary School from 1 to 2 30 p.m. on April 23. A third clinic is planned for May 24 from 9 30 to 11 a.m. Parents should bring immunization records. unaccompanied children need consent slips.
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Masontown
Preston County Health Department
4 H Clubs Organize Community Cleanup Across County
4 H clubs in Kanes Creek Aurora Eglon and Reedsville collect glass for weighing at Fairmont and plan litter pickups before Easter. Inter-Act Club at Kingwood High pledges a two mile outreach on April 10 with area road cleanup as trucks aid spring pickup efforts.
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Kanes Creek
Aurora
Eglon
4-H
Fairmont
Woodrow Wolfe
4-Her
Inter-Act Club
Kingwood High School
Kingwood
Kingwood Elementary Carnival To Benefit PTA Fundraisers
The Kingwood PTA announces a community carnival at the Kingwood Community Building from 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday featuring booths such as a fortune teller country store fish pond cake walk and adult bingo. Proceeds fund patrol boys trip sixth grade banquet and school parties with teachers receiving a $30 supplies grant.
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Kingwood
PTA
William Armstrong
James Walker
James Wilkinson
Kenneth Sypolt
Ernie Glazner
James Gowarty
Booth Construction
William Rosier
Fred Koch Jr
Fish Pond
Nolan Thomas
Loyal Forman, Jr
William Foley
Thurman Spaur
Richard DeGolyer
Charles Liston
Bob Greaser
James Crane
Tom Teets
Gerald Reeves
Lawrence Mace
Ray Purden
J. B. Jolliffe
Bill Hyre
Dale White
Donald Buvalla
Balloons to lift off for sure Thursday
PTA committee in Tunnelton confirms a balloon send off will occur Thursday after weather outlook improved. Local residents expect a community gathering with participants planned for the event and safety measures in place.
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PTA
Valley grads named to WVU dean's list
Two Valley High School graduates are named to the West Virginia University dean's list. Carol Sue Chandler and Patty Rehe earned high honors with 3.475 and related student activities noted. Additional PTA events and local announcements follow.
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Patty Fraley
Masontown
College of Human Resources
WVU
Valley High
University High School
Morgantown
Valley High School
West Virginia University
Carol Sue Chandler
James Chandler
Patty Rehe
John Rehe
Miss Chandler
Mountaineer Freedom Party
Appalachian Progress
Rehe
Arthurdale
Future Homemakers of America
Valley
Girls Athletic Association
Thespians
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Preston
W. Va
National Guard
DOH
Shrout
Pleasantdale
Owens-Illinois Co
Mildred Lindley
Howard Bergman
Church School
Reedsville
Marvin Brown
PTA States Carnival
Mary Miller
Dean ’S
Valley Grads
Nancy Johnson
Tunnelton School
Marilyn Shay
Sue Cassady
Shay
Cassady
Vivian Weaver
George Henshaw
Tunnelton Lions Club
Thunderbirds
Lions Club
Harold Wiles
Corder Mayle
Ezra Shay
Ed Edwards
Ronnie Phillips
Gary Bolyard
Duwaine Metheny
Mike Wachner
Stanley Wiles
Buck Bowmar
Jerry Cline
Ronnie McGinnis
Preston Motors, Inc
East Main Street
Bruceton Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bank of Bruceton Mills
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