Antique Buckwheat Festival Climax With Car Show Parade
KINGWOOD The Preston County Buckwheat Festival wraps Sunday with senior citizen tribute and antique car show. Rain limited events, but crowd spirit remained. 100 vintage cars expected for Kingwood parade. Registration starts noon, show at 1, luncheon for seniors at 1:30, car and senior event at 3. Free buckwheat cakes for visitors over 70.
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Park Talks Scheduled on Oct 11 Masontown Meeting
Masontown officials plan a public meeting October 11 at Masontown Town Hall to push forward the long awaited park project. The State Department of Agriculture will be represented and Morgantown planner Paul Bishop is invited to participate. A committee including Joseph Malcolm Harry Soccorsi Andrew Centolani James Clara Dennis Street Joseph Blaney and Mayor Audrey Sister led the planning session with more residents to be invited.
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Tunnelton Lions Honor District Governor Eldon Shipman
District Gov ernor Eldon E Shipman of Romney visited the Tunnelton Lions Club during a dinner meeting at the Methodist Church. Rev Shipman spoke after introduction by Melvin Stemple, with Paul Messenger and Carolyn Weaver named top students of the month. The club voted to help sponsor a broom making exhibit for the Buckwheat Festival to aid the blind and near blind.
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Scouts Spend Night in Field Near Roundknob Tower
Two 13 year old Boy Scouts from the Charleston area wandered from their camping party near Roundknob Fire Tower in Raleigh County and spent Friday night in a cow pasture. Earlier searches by rescuers and volunteers located them late Saturday as they slept.
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Sunday Festival Schedule Highlights Antique Cars Parade
Registration and show of antique cars take place in the afternoon at the athletic field followed by a luncheon and program for senior citizens in the community building. Awards are given for the oldest lady and gentleman at 3:00 PM along with the antique car and senior citizens parade.
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