Castle on Chestnut Street beer license revoked claim
A Morgantown beer license was revoked indefinitely by West Virginia beer commissioner James E. Ross for selling beer in violation of regulations. Castle spokesman Phil Traxler disputed the revocation and said the license remains active while a Charleston meeting is arranged. West Virginia University, Bethany College and others competed in a debate tourney at WVU.
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Morgantown
United Press International
UPI
Charleston
James E. Ross
West Virginia
Castle On
Chestnut Street
Phil Traxler
Castle
Traxler
Ross
West Virginia University
Armstrong Hall
WVU
Bethany College
Tax circuit breaker bill targets fixed income seniors
A new draft bill would grant state income tax exemptions to elderly residents meeting age and income limits, aiming to ease school bond burdens. State Senator William A. Moreland notes the approach mirrors Wisconsin's law and seeks relief for those on fixed incomes.
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Wisconsin
William A. Moreland
Morgantown
Moreland
Monongalia County
Sen. Moreland
West Virginia
Mountaineer Bus Lines gains PSC approval to operate routes
Mountaineer Bus Lines owner Al Fiorini will meet with the West Virginia Public Service Commission in Charleston to discuss rates as the PSC grants the firm full authority to operate passenger service on the former Star City Bus Lines routes. The company has run a temporary service since Star City halted operations last year.
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Mountaineer Bus Lines
al Fiorini
West Virginia Public Service Commission
PSC
Charleston
Star City Bus Lines
Mountaineer
Star City Lines
Star City Transit
Fiorini
Star City
Obituary of Ollie May Rohr Morgantown Resident 80
Ollie May Rohr aged 80 of Rt. 5 Morgantown died Saturday at Monongalia General Hospital. Born June 30 1892 in Rowlesburg she was a daughter of Cramer and Ann Goff Rohr. Survivors include nieces May Ruth Brown and Kathleen Scholte and nephews C W Bisel and Donald Bisel. Friends may call at Allamong Funeral Home after.
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Ollie May Rohr
Rt. 5
Morgantown
Monongalia General Hospital
Rowlesburg
Cramer
Ann Goff Rohr
May Ruth Brown
Pt. Pleasant
Kathleen Scholte
Detroit
Mich
C. W. Bisel
Florida
Donald Bisel
Elizabeth
Allamong
Columbus Day Schedule Across Mason Dixonland
Various offices across Mason Dixonland counties close for Columbus Day. The Post Office and federal offices shut, with regular holiday mail service. state and county offices also close, Morgantown and Kingwood differ, public services vary, WVU classes proceed, Morgantown Post published, and liquor stores open.
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Mason Dixonland
Department of Welfare
Monongalia
Preston
Morgantown
Kingwoodeo
Nirs
Recycling drive collects today in bank parking lot
The Area Recycling Group ARG sponsors a collection from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Farmers and Merchants Bank parking lot. Bring newspapers, cans, and glass container items. wash and sort glass by color. flatten and wash cans. bundle newspapers.
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Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Area Recycling Group
ARG
Gas wells burn deliberately near Terra Alta sky glow
Residents saw a red glow in the sky as gas wells were deliberately burned off. In nearby acts of community service, 12 area youths cleaned the Youth Center in Morgantown with support from Paul Trevillian. Obituaries note Mrs. Lester Eberhart of Bridgeport and Charles D. Minor of Port Charlotte among the deceased, with funeral details and survivors listed.
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Terra Alta
Terra Auta
Paul Trevillian
Parks and Recreation Committee
Organtown and Youth Center
Trevillian
Nancy Stout
Sarajane Villa
Glen Humphrey
Alta Humphrey
Tom Welch
Dave Summers
Leo Schubert
Kim MecArdole
Mary Gleason
Debra Fulton
Jay Elwood
Dee Groves
Residents Welcome People Mover Ahead Of 1976 Opening
A street survey along High Street shows most residents favorable to Morgantown’s People Mover project. 28 in favor, 3 opposed, 2 neutral. concerns cited by out-of-state workers and a coal miner, while many see it as a traffic relief and a glimpse of future urban transit.
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High Street
West Virginia
Over Cheat
Morgantown
Jack Wick
Brockway Ave
Coliseum
Walnut Street
Wick
Lynn Jadet
WVU Arts and Sciences
Beechurst Ave
Clarence Marshall
White Ave
Marshall
Humphrey No. 7
Norma Dunham
Overhill St
Cloudy and Cold With Possible Showers Tonight
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy and cool skies with a chance of showers later tonight. Highs reach the upper 40s to mid 50s and tonight’s low drops to the middle 30s to low 40s. Yesterday hit 67/57. Morgantown data show hourly temps from 57 to 67 and a 0.024 light pollution reading at 11 a.m.
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Morgantown Municipal
University Sunday Dominion Post
Morgantown
Funeral Notices From Weston Area Obituaries
Stephen Clayton, 69, died Thursday October 7 1971 at his Weston residence. Visitation Sunday 10 a m to 1 p m at Fred L Jenkins Funeral Home with service in chapel by Rev Robert O Sypoit. Burial Evergreen Memorial Gardens Pt Marion PA. Eberhart Mrs Lester, 68, of Burrport died Friday October 6 1971 at home. Visitation Curry Funeral Home Fairview after 2 p m Sunday. Body moved to Oakwood Road Church of Christ Fairmont for 10 to 1 0 a m service with Evangelists Paul Gray and Oweyne Warden officiating. Burial Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens. Rohr Ollie May, 80, of Route 5 died Saturday October 9 1971 at Monongalia General Hospital. Visitation Allomang Funeral Home Monday afternoon. Service Tuesday 1 30 p m Rev R C Browning officiating. Burial East Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Lester Eberhart
Fairmont
Fairview
Bridgeport
Monongalia County
Mary Wilson
Grant Wilson
Bernard Eberhart
Stace Wilson
Stanley Wilson
Harry Wilson
Daybrook
Nellie Tennant
Louise Minor
Waynesburg
Clayton
Stephen
Weston
Fred L Jenkins
Robert O. Sypoit
Evergreen Memorial Gardens
Marion
Eberhart
Lester
Brrport
Curry
Oakwood Road Church
Allamong Funeral Home
R. C. Browning
East Oak Grove
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Westover
Uniontown
Pennsylvania
Huntington State Correctional Institution
Fayette County
Jess Blair Taylor
Lemont Furnace
Ferguson Hallow
Taylor
Alderson College
West Liberty State College
Fairmont State College
U.S
Carol Jean Martin
Barbara Sandbach
Bol
Wade Earl Cronsman
Pee Williams
Charlotte Bowers
Civitan Ave
William M. Bowers
Shelby Young
Michael R. Delardas
Dominion Post
PSC OK
Mt. Morris
Wilford H. Anvil
Akron
Ohio
Greene Memorial Hospital
Rt. 19
Greene County
Anvil
Robert Marovich
Weirton
Stephen P. Gerhard
Moundsville
Lucy Marovich
Marovich
Greene County State Police
Roger Franks
Bobtown
Rita Paule
Charles Wolfa
Greensboro
West Virginia Newspaper Publishing Co
Chippy
Maryland
Swanton
Dominion-News
Morgantown Post
Sunday Dominion-Post
Panorama
Fayette
Isabella Rod and Gun Club
Isabella
Raymond Crable
Charles Wilson
Robert Harn
Harry Scott
Pittsburgh
Rt. 112
Lucerne and
Redstone
Joseph Averett
Osage
University Tennis Courts
Beechurst Avenue
Averett
University Hospital
Tanner
Mabel DeVries Tanner
UPS
Gulf Coast
Tennessee-Ohio Valley
Atlantic States
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
Central Plains
Sunday Dominion Post
Recycling Group
East Oak Grove Cemetery
Charles D. Minor
Port Charlotte
Fla
Lee Memorial Hospital
Fort Myers
Eloise Minor
Arlington, Va
Lawrence Minor
Dodge City
Kansas
Edwin Minor
Ednated Doherty
Edna Ted Benson Doherty
Union Street
Uniontown Hospital
Marshall and
Virginia Wadell Benson
Brandonville
Robert Kelly
Steve Martin
Clyde J. Wright
Marion County
Randy Rafas
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