Opening hunting season yields few kills across counties
The 1973 hunting season started with low activity. Reports from checking stations in Monongalia Preston and Taylor Counties listed only two deer and six turkeys killed by the day. In Monongalia County, Raymond Harris of Rt. 9 near the Boy Scout Camp bagged a 10 point buck while bowhunting. Only bowhunting season is in effect for deer.
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Monongalia
Preston
Taylor
Monongalia County
Keener
Rt. 9
Raymond Harris
Texaco
Fellowsville
Richard Burgoyne
Newburg
Preston County
Shay
Kingwood
Fez
Amoco
Spahr
Exxon
Terra Alta
Reckart
Cuzzart
Cool Springs
Macomber
Wilson's
Denver
Cabin Way Inn
Bruceton Mills
St Ferris
Rowlesburg
Taylor County
Weaver Brothers Amoco
Grafton
Ada Beavers
Knottsville
Barbour County
Turkey
Births and Discharges Across Monongalia and Nearby Areas
Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bradford a daughter at 12 10 PM and Mr. and Mrs. David Cyphert a daughter at 8 12 AM. Discharges include numerous patients. medical staff noted at Monongalia General and Greene Memorial with multiple names and towns. Wildlife reports cover turkey and other game from Preston Taylor and nearby counties with season dates and bow hunting rules.
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Monongalia
Donald Bradford
Box 312
Granville
David Cyphert
Allison Street
Ida May Williams
Brandon St
Nellie Welsh
Cassville
Mary Bishop
Reynoldsville
Moses Martin
Beckley
Clarence Vanaman
Shirley Cress
Charles Newcome
Randy Pugh
Tina Summers
Carolyn Best
Melinda Murphy
Kathleen Grace
Nancy Stemple
Delbert Nestor
Katherine Neely
Pitt Fans Booed WVU Crowd as Majors Era Began
WVU fans voiced disapproval during the Mountaineer Field game as Majors took over Pitt football and officials faced boos. Traffic and pregame events drew attention while some fans left early, though a few noted the band remained undefeated. WVU received a $50,000 DOT grant for rest area infrastructure research led by Prof. Raul Zaltzman.
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Dorsett
Majors
Pitt
Panthers
Panther
West Virginia
Cuntaineer
Mountaineer Field
WVU
Steel City
West Virginia University
U.S. Department of Transportation
Raul Zaltzman
WVU Department of Civil Engineering
Counsel for a Christian married to a homosexual spouse
A letter advises prayer and counsel for a wife facing a husband’s homosexuality, noting biblical views as perverted yet urging family welfare be kept in mind. It cites Paul’s note on incompatibility and Luke’s reminder that God can do the impossible, urging hopeful perseverance.
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America
Sodom
Gomorrah
Paul
God
City weighs future of Morgantown Senior Center
Thorne reports an average of 36 youths per week use the Morgantown Senior Center and questions its feasibility. He suggests reallocating funds to other youth programs or outdoor recreation and plans a meeting with teenagers to learn their interests for future city involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown Senior Center
Thorne
Parks and Recreation Committee
Mystery blast rattles Eastern states near State College
Penn State geophysicist Dr. Sheldon Alexander reports a brief high frequency tremor at 8 53 p m lasting about five seconds. He cannot explain the source though possibilities include a sonic boom or meteor entry. No damage or injuries. calls flood police stations and media across Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Penn State University
Sheldon Alexander
Penn State
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Back-filling and seeding improve reclaimed Bushy Fork mine area
Compton outlines back-fill plans filling a mined-out pit within a week then seeding and reseeding bare spots. Grass now covers the former over-slope as a farmer expects cows to graze next spring. He argues surface mining with back-fill reduces erosion and lowers long-term reclamation costs while boosting land value. Grafton Coal applies the method to two other sites in Lewis County. A Moose Lodge initiation event in Morgantown features state officials as guests and a roast beef dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compton
Senate
Coal Company
Lewis County
Compton Ventures
Robert Mollahan
Supreme Court
Thornton Berry
Morgantown
Loyal Order of Moose
Herbert W. Heilman
Mossehart Supreme Lodge
Mooseheart
Ill
George Goff
Parkersburg
Monongalia
Charles J. Whiston
Sam) Angotti
Moose
Alex Branny
Women of the Moose
Pilgrims
District 2
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Dominion-Post
W.va
Gary Truman
Mountaineer
Joe Marconi
Ralph Starkey
Bill Underdonk
Freddy Wyant
Tommy Allman
Sam Huff
Monongalia General Medicals
Alvin Feather
Walter Burns
General Delivery
Elizabeth Knox
Linda Palmer
Eva Tennant
Pauline
Blaney, Edith Salisbury, Mary Sedlock
Grafton City
Ruth Buckworth
Cecil Heaton
Jonathan Benson
Fairmont
Chester Moon
Newbury
Ottie Morris
Emma Jenkins
Greene Memorial
Frances Anderson
Cameron
Patricia Grous
Waynesburg
Rose Catalogna
Bobtown
Johnny Bill Kinsley
William Jones
Nemacolin
Mary Main
Charity Staggers
Harry Chadderton
Verna Cooke
Sandra Hess
Andrew Knapp
Clyde Lemley
Sharon Luma
Tanya Lee Stewart
George Nutt
Fred Whipkey
Pharmacy
High ST
Prescription
Dr. Alexander
Air Force
Naval Observatory
Washington
Goddard Space Flight Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moose Lodge
Jones Middletown Mall
Jones In
Middletown
BankAmericaid
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