Homecoming events and community notices in Friendsville Md
In Friendsville the annual Homecoming at Church of God Sand Spring begins at 10 a.m. with Sunday school, followed by a noon fellowship dish dinner and an evening program at the Community Building. Auxiliary and WOW related meetings are planned, plus football results from Garrett County Youth League and a parade for Autumn Glory Festival. Mrs. R H Friend is honored on her 85th birthday with a family dinner. Attendees from the Northern Garrett County Women’s Republican Club joined Maryland Federation of Republican Women’s 50th annual convention in New Carrollton.
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Margaret Shoemaker
Friendsville
Church of God
Sand Spring
Brotherhood
Brotherhood of the United Methodist Church
Selbysport
WSCS
Rangerettes
Rangerette
WOW
Debbie
Terri Frazee
WOW Grove
Freda Lines
Garrett County
Northern Highfield
Oakland Jets
Friendsville Steelers
Oakland Raiders
Grantsville Colts
Southern High
Jets
Colts
Raiders
Steelers
Clyde van Sickle
Chauncey Friend
Alleghany
Garrett County Firemen’s Association
Finzel Road
Oakland
R.H. Friend
Blooming Rose Methodist Church
Paul
Flossie) Hook
Uniontown
Mildred) Strawser
Reedsville
W.va
Clarence
Evelyn) Fike
Kingwood
Housson Friend Sr
Gary R. Friend
Charles Hook
Ricky Francis
Stowe
Ohio
Marty Malone
Robert Boylan
Cora Bowser
Hazal Margroff
Cleda Baker
Marie Goehringer
Manilla Friend
Women’s Republican Club
Maryland Federation of Republican Women
Sheraton Motor Inn
New Carrollton
Markleysburg Community News Highlights
Markleysburg items note the Mr. Fellowship Center bought a baby grand piano for the auditorium. Barry Leber’s car was stolen at Homestead steel works and recovered in East Liberty, Pittsburgh. Birthday party honors seven September birthdays in the Hostetler family. Visitors include Myrtle Rumor from Terra Alta to Eloise Metheny in Bruceton Mills. Local residents start or continue schooling at Median Dental School, California State College, and Penn State University.
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D.G. Ward
Norma Jean
Marci Lynne Hostetler
Andrew Hostetler
Tom Hostetler
Ronnie
Kenneth Hostetler
Robby
Marci Lynne
Donald Tressler
Mark
Norma Jean Hostetler
Dee Dee Rowley
Myrtle Rumor
Terra Alta
W. Va
Eloise Metheny
Bruceton Mills
Ron Brudzch
Brown Hill Road
Markleysburg
Karen Clister
Pittsburgh
Cecile Bash
California, Pa
State College
Larry Frazee
Penn State University
Pam Powell Visits Morgantown To Launch Nixon Drive
Pam Powell national chairwoman of Young Voters for the President Committee arrives in Morgantown Monday at 2 30 p m to kick off a youth canvass for President Nixon’s re election. A press conference at the airport precedes an evening event at West Virginia University Mountainlair to recruit volunteers. Powell, 24, daughter of June Allyson and Dick Powell, has television credits including Tonight Show Dinah Shore Show Dating Game Edge of Night Secret Storm and Cannon. She will door knock to start the campaign effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Powell
Young Voters For the President
Morgantown
Nixon
Miss Powell
June Allyson
Dick Powell
West Virginia University Mountainlair
Secret Storm
Homecoming Queen Patti Callahan Crowned at Morgantown
Patti Callahan was crowned the 1972 Homecoming queen amid a pageant of court members Debbie Dunning Libby Lear Sherry Simon Donna Williams and Marcia Frashure. The parade banner winner Alpha Xi Delta and float winners Foresters and Wildlife Org received prizes including three kegs of beer. Alums attended open houses after the game and Melba Moore headlined a Coliseum concert drawing nearly 5 000 fans.
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Patti Callahan
Miss Callahan
Gov. Moore
Debbie Dunning
Libby Lear
Sherry Simon
Donna Williams
Marcia Frashure
Alpha Xi Delta
Foresters and Wildlife Organizations
Sigma Chi
Kappa Delta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Alpha Phis
Delta Tau Delta
Morgantown
Penn State
Stone Freight
Melba Moore
Miss Moore
Spare A Dollar and Strike Out for Cystic Fibrosis
The Mountain Area Chapter of the National Foundation for Cystic Fibrosis charity hosts a weeklong bowling event at Suburban Lanes starting Monday. Participants donate 1 and prizes go to top bowlers, with 25, 15, and 10 dollar awards for leading performances. Also note: starting November 1 WV allows studded tires on highways through April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Area
MAC
National Foundation
Thorofare Marktes Closed Over Teamsters Strike
Forty seven Thorofare city workers were laid off as local markets closed their doors Saturday. The stoppage stems from a strike by Teamsters Local 249 involving truck drivers and helpers, affecting city operations and commerce in Thorofare.
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Thorofare
Teamsters Local 249
Preston day care spaces available
Preston Child Development Center seeks applicants for a new day care program to operate in the basement of the Burger Shop in East Kingwood. Full-time care is 16 dollars weekly with meals. part-time 60 cents hourly. Two to five year olds only. hours set by users. no evenings. Contact Mrs Joyce Kisamore at 329-2208.
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Kingwood
Preston Child Development Center
East Kingwood
Joyce Kisamore
Tunnelton Scouts Enter First Aid Contest at Fairmont
Tunnelton Boy Scout Troop 90 traveled to Fairmont for a first aid contest tied to Miners' Safety Day. The troop placed third and received individual snake bite kits and first aid kits, plus a larger group first aid kit. Participants included Randy Shillingburg Chuck Adams Gary Bolyard Gary Ridenour James Ridenour Leonard Ridenour and Scoutmaster Clarence Shillingburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunnelton
Fairmont
Randy Shillingburg
Chuck Adams
Gary Bolyard
Gary Ridenour
James Ridenour
Leonard Ridenour
Clarence Shillingburg
Police sweep 100 miles for kidnappers in Australia
More than 600 police fanned out over a 100 mile area of southeast Australia seeking two men who kidnapped six schoolgirls and their teacher. The group escaped in a bread truck after the teacher led the girls to safety. a ransom note demanded 1.2 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
UPI
Kyneton- Lancefield
Faraday Hamlet
Mary Gibbs
William Fletcher Named Veteran of the Month
William Gary Fletcher, a Vietnam veteran severely burned on duty, was selected as Veteran of the Month during Hire the Handicapped week. He is participating in a two year on the job training program at the Alford project, with ICS and university options after year one. Fletcher, a native of West Virginia, will test safety equipment in a new testing and certification laboratory after completing training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gary Fletcher
Vietnam
Fletcher
Alford
International Correspondence School
ICS
Robert Schutz
Byrd
West Virginia
West
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Friendsville News
Community Fire Company
Markleysburg News
Charleston, W. Va
Preston
PTA
MT. Morris
Pergy Elementary School Parent Teacher Association
Pat Smith
Barbara Haines
Helen Bennett
Alfreda Dulaney
Floyd Kelley
Amanda Butt
Ways and Means
Carol Berry
Diane Minor
Linda Collins
Jean Faust
Jamma Basile
Pennsylvania
Thorofare Markets Inc
Richwood Avenue
Charles Lenhart
Morgantown Plaza
Clayton Drake
Plaza
Teamster
Robert Schultz
Ron Rittenhouse
William Fletcher
Mack Trucks
Mack Truck Sales, Inc
Clarksburg, W. Va
Foster Boylard
Owner
Pleasant ST
Es, Inc
Buckeye Stone Co
Greer Steel
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