Birth rates, education, and county enrollment trends
Dr. Bonney notes birth control education and improved methods, while 1969-70 recession lowers births. With economy rising and many women aged 20 to 29, births may rebound. In Monongalia County first grade enrollment fell from 1,243 in 1960 to 864 this year, easing as classes combine and grow.
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Bonney
Time Magazine
Donald R. Riley
Monongalia County
Riley
William F. Cunningham
United States
Morgantown Plans Rec Levy Vote Discussed at Meeting
Representatives from Morgantown civic groups and organizations will meet at the Senior Center on Spruce Street at 7 30 p m Wednesday to mull a recreation plan. The Rev Donald L Spencer heads the committee pushing a Dec 5 vote on an excess levy for enlargement and improvement, with Mayor Jamison chairing.
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Morgantown
Spruce Street
Donald L. Spencer
J. Thearle Jamison
Troubleshooter column discusses traffic signals and bureau contact
Morgantown readers ask about stop light synchronization to ease Spruce Street congestion. City Manager James A. Ashburn explains two lights can be synchronized but would shift problems to Fayette and High Streets under the TOPICS plan. He says Willey and North High Street would not qualify for a light and its DOH jurisdiction. A reader asks about a local Better Business Bureau. the Morgantown Chamber notes the nearest BBB is in Pittsburgh with contact provided.
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Spruce Street
Fayette and
Willey
North High Street
James A. Ashburn
High Streets
State Department of Highway
Ashburn
Morgantown Area
Mountaineer Week Highlights Music Games and Pageantry
The week features Mr and Miss Mountaineer interviews and halftime crowning during the Penn State game at Mountaineer Field. Jim Comstock speaks in the Gold Ballroom and a Hatfields and McCoys powderpuff game is set for Friday. A downtown street festival, mountain music, bluegrass acts, and Isaac Hayes performance cap the events.
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Penn State
Mountaineer Field
Jim Comstock
The
West Virginia Hillbilly
Forum Festival
Gold Ballroom
High Street
Russell Flaharty
Currence Brothers
Jackie Fletcher
Local Hospital Discharges and Staff Listings by Region
Medical and surgical staff names and discharge lists across Grafton Preston Memorial and Preston area facilities. Includes patient and family names with addresses and towns such as Collins Ferry Road, Rt. 2, Jere, Rowlesburg, Waynesburg, Prosperity, and Greensboro.
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Leona Heinze
Rt. 2
Susan Summers
Collins Ferry Rd
Sarah Castelli
Jere
John Slonneger
van Voorhis Road
Dorothy Rosiak
Susan Cole
Tina Erenrich
Linda Beard
Elizabeth Lemmon
Barbara Stewart
Wilma Chisler
Blanche Marple
Jennifer Bucklew
Mary Ovsak
Sherry Jamison
Shirley Kiernan
Bradley Groves
Cellesten Clevenger
Helen Thomas
Hannah Morris
John Cunningham
Jack Heyl
William Ulom
Waynesburg
Robert Boyd
Prescilla Brown
Ronald Cole
Prosperity
Patricia Eddy
Ann Kukuchka
Greensboro
Garland Lemley
Mr. Morris
Helen Neel
Crucible
Russell Pettit
Sycamore
Homer Roush
Blacksville
Norma Sharpnack
Jefferson
Laurinda Winston
Fredericktown
Peggy Robinson
Hazel Bainbridge
Josephine Kemps
Betty Squires
Tanya Stewart
Glenn Tanner
Paul Viol
Ruth Webber
May Yatchum
Local hunter wounded on opening day of squirrel season
Blaine Allen Gatian, 34, of Rt. 6, was listed in satisfactory condition at West Virginia University Hospital after a 16 year old on Rt. 7 shot him in the mouth with a .22 rifle near Easton Hollow about 7 am Saturday. Police say the boy claims it was an accident and does not seek charges.
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Blaine Allen Gatian
Rt. 6
West Virginia University Hospital
Gatian
Rt. 7
Gallan
Easton Hollow
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Morgantown Dominion and Post
Westover Drive-In
Ruri
Big
Chestnut Ridge Rd
W.V.U. Med. Center
God Bogquoc
Custom
Warner Bros
Warner Communications Company
Haas
K.K
L.M
Moountaineer
Isaac Hayes
Shaft
Pop Arts Committee
Grafton Drive-In
Pavone
Beechurst Ave
Lasagne
Ito
Morgantown Plaza
Monongalia General Hospital
Grafton Hospital
Ada Sapp
Ellen Howard
Denzil Trimble
All of
Monongalia General Downtown Division
Steggerick Kerns
Rowlesburg
Wilma Everly
Rt. 1
East Millboro
Mary V. Smyth
Peter Thomas
Helen M. Kuhn
Flora L. Bucklew
Kathleen A. Zidek
Preston Memorial
Vila Clem
Albright
Leroy Bestwick
Terra Alta
Elanor Gilmore
Elsie Christopher
Arlene Bonafield
Warner
High ST
West
Morgan Theatre
Fabulous Four
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Carlo Ponti
David Lean
Boris Pasternaks
Doctor Zthvago
Target International
Fim
Beau
Columbia Pic
Jres ‘Presents
Creance c. Scott
Stacy Keach
Robert Chartorfe Hryin Wanecler
Centurions
Paravision
Wondertainment
Disneys
the Hunter
Buewa Wieta
van Dusrey
Availabl
Buena Vis
Tae Cau
Techni
Walt Disney
Degsney
CBC
HNIC
the OF Deans
Shes
America
Lonel Sanders
Patteson
Suncrest Shopping Center
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