WVU Establishes Statistics Division in 1966 to Aid Research
West Virginia University created a statistics division within the mathematics department in 1966 to assist researchers across campus and affiliated groups with statistical problems. Dr. Stanley Wearden notes plans to expand services to industry and aims to triple computing output with a new IBM 360.
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West Virginia University
Statistics
Stanley Wearden
WVU
Dr. Wearden
Divison of Statistics
Christmas Preparations Event Set in Kingwood
Preston County Homemakers Clubs and WVU Extension host a November 15 program featuring cake decorating ceramics and a Christmas skit by local groups, with decorating ideas and holiday bread demos in the afternoon and a noon covered dish lunch. The public is invited.
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Kingwood
Preston County Homemakers Clubs
West Virginia University Extension Office
Bobby Radabaugh
Arthurdale
Lois Wiles
Tunnelton
Lenox
Masontown
Clifford Thomas
Hugh Gibson
Lawrence Hoptry
Robert Tootham
Friendsville Groups Set Meetings This Week
In Friendsville Maryland the Brotherhood of the three United Methodist Churches will meet at Blooming Rose Church on Tuesday at 7 pm. W.O.W. Grove 6043 will gather Wednesday at the Teen Center. Rotary Club heard Mrs. Ralph Murphy present Rotary Information and pin awards.
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Margaret Shoemaker
Friendsville
Brotherhood of the Three United Methodist Churches
Blooming Rose Church
W.O.W
Woodmen of the World
Grove 6043
Teen Center
Rotary News
Ralph Murphy
Rotary Club
Rotary
Paul Riley
Joe DeSimone
Curtis Townseend
Brownsville
Amos Friend
Deep Creek Lake
Gus Johnson
Ernest Garretts
Marie Brown
Morgantown
W.va
Miss Mae
Russell Schroyer
Elizabeth Vitez
Pittsburgh
Frank Hurley
Clay Thomas
Tarleton Humberton
Winfeild Kennison
Russell Thomas
Hazelton
Dewey Fike
Robert Fike
Timonium, Md
Jack Hague
Boyd Townseend
McMurray, Pa
Three Programs At CAC During the Week
Three events are scheduled at West Virginia University Creative Arts Center this week. The University Singers and Wind Symphony perform Tuesday at 8 15 p m with Scott Stringham conducting sacred and secular works and Budd Udell leading Handel Giannini Wagner and Mennin selections. Friday features the Creative Arts Piano Quartet with Herman Godes and string players in Mozart Faure and Brahms, plus a graduate recital by James Elson in the Choral Rehearsal Room. All events are free.
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West Virginia University
CAC
Division of Music
University Singers
University Wind Symphony
Scott Stringham
Budd Udell
WVU
Handel
Vittorio Giannini
Wagner
Peter Mennin
Creative Arts
Herman Godes
WVII
Donald Portnoy
Gerald Lefkoff
Robert Sametini
Jon Engberg
Mozart
Faure
Brahms
New Creative Arts Center
James Elson
Franz Schubert
Maurice Ravel
Joan Elson
Millers to Speak in Point Marion Churches Tonight
Dr and Mrs Edgar R Miller missionary team will address adults at 6 pm in First United Methodist Church and meet children and youth in designated rooms as part of Four Nights of Missions in Point Marion Pa. The event features The Koon Family of Morgantown and ends with an 8 15 pm devotional hour.
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PT. Marion
Edgar R. Miller
United Methodist Churches
Point Marion
Millers
Nepal
Miller
Heart
Delaware State Hospital
Delaware Heart Association
Delaware Academy of Medicine
Richardson Park Methodist Church
Edgar Miller
First United Methodist Church
Koon
Morgantown
Trinity Church
United Methodist
Sarver Community Forms Council At Mrs Helmick Home
A large Sarver area group organized a community council at Mrs. Virginia Helmick’s home. Elections elected Mrs. Carol Minor president and other officers. Next meeting at Mrs. Juanita Ault’s home with a covered dish lunch.
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Sarver
Virginia Helmick
Wanda Line
Office of Economic Opportunity
Carol Minor
Ruth Marsh
Juanita Ault
Horace Dalton
Trevillian Thanks Group for County Republican Finance Committee
County Republican Executive Committee Chairman Paul Trevillian extended thanks to Finance Committee members of the County Republican Party. Committee chair Harold Sutter led the group including Hale Posten Eddie Arkwright C R Nailer Richard A Dyke Raese Paul Layman Martin Piribek Paul Selby James Benson William Higinbotham and Ernie McCue for their service.
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Republican Party
Republican Executive Committee
Paul Trevillian
Harold Sutter
Hale Posten
Eddie Arkwright
C. R. Nailer
Richard A. (Dyke) Raese
Paul Layman
Martin Piribek
Paul Selby
James Benson
William Higinbotham
Ernie McCue
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Evelyn Ryan
Pursgrove
Canyon
Cassville
Selmer
Devincent’s Music Center
High St
Riverside
Statistics Branch
Altar Society
Francis Hagan
St. Sebastian's Church
Kingwood Kiwanis Club
Fred J. Koch
Preston Memorial Hospital
Cindy Whetsell
Fairfax Whetsell
John Eisentrout
Oakland
Lois
Jerry
Gordon Sisler
Asher Glade
John Humbertson
George Lovelace
Harry Schlesingle
Harry Tressler
Harry Friend
Eddie Miller
Lonncoming
Charley Rush
Carl Bowser
Confluence
H.C. Shaffer
Indian Head
Ned Mais
Addison
Ralph Thomas
Floyd Frantz
Norman Friend
Jennifer
Grace Friend
Painesville
Ohio
John Williams
Connie
Darrell Williams
Ronald Coddington
Janet Coddington
Columbus
H.B. Rittenhouse
Dan Clark
Clarksburg
Larry
Indiana
C.G. Rush
Navy
San Beredicco
Calif
Debbie
Dianane Darchicourt
Clyde VanSickle
W.G. Darchicourt
Steven
Sandy
Baltimore
Ada Kahl
Hagerstown
Frank Meyers
WSCS
Mellon's Chapel
Women Society of Christian Service
Mellon’s Chapel
Robert Lewis
Shack
Rock Forge
New York
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