Foodhandlers Card Outreach Reaches Five Thousand Plus
Monongalia County Health Department completed a two day foodhandlers training producing 550 issued cards. Sessions tied to WVU semester start and school openings, with future trainings planned at the new public health center on Van Voorhis Road. Emphasis on cleanliness sanitation and proper food preservation throughout the program.
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Monongalia County
WVU
Hotel Morgan
Wiles
Health Department
Public Health
van Voorhis Road
Food Service
Frost Warnings Prompt Early Harvest Guidance
The National Weather Service in Elkins warned of frost across parts of the state with frost advisories elsewhere in the tri state area. Frost timing rises this time of year as temperatures plummet to 41 overnight and mid 30s forecast, urging quick picking of ripe vegetables before weekend.
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National Weather Service
Elkins
Tri-State
Minor Accidents and Police Court in Four Cities
Daily report outlines minor two car accidents in Monongalia Preston and Pennsylvania with damages from 75 to 1050 dollars and no injuries. Cites charges for failure to control and multiple no permit citations, plus two emergency transports to university hospital following illness and a fight.
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Monongalia
Durst Street
John Henry
Denver Ave
Herbert Plum
Mineral St
Chestnut Street
Charles Gwinn
Meadow Keg
Kamrory Malovi
Austen
Texas
Preston
High Street
Kingwood
Rick Layton
Terry Uphold
Uphold
Pennsylvania
Township Rt. 341
Bobtown
David B. Rowe
William J. Elliott
Morgantown
Waynesburg
Bozeman Hall
Thomas Gallagher
West Virginia University Hospital
High St
Paul Chambers
Parkersburg
University Hospital
Edward Griffith
Wheeling
Mary Sproles
Fayetteville
Mary Campbell
Mullens
Norman B. Blake
Ronceventi
James Vanero
Fairmont
Applefest Opens in Taylor County Grafton
The Apple Festival in Grafton kicks into full swing with a carnival opening. Gene McClure of the Grafton Volunteer Fire Department says games and rides will entertain crowds while the Ladies Auxiliary serves meals daily. Firemen parade Saturday night followed by a new car giveaway, square dance, and fireworks. Irene Nardo chairs the festival as Secretary of State James R. McCartney attends Saturday events.
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Grafton
Gene McClure
Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
McClure
Irene Nardo
Glass Collection Today at Farmers Bank Lot
The Area Recycling Group will collect glass from 12 30 p m to 3 30 p m today in the Farmers and Merchants Bank parking lot. Jars must be clean with lids off and all colors accepted. Volunteers are needed and may contact Sarah Beamer at 296 7169 to help.
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Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Sarah Beamer
West Virginia band extends undefeated streak in rout of Temple
Fine fall weather and a strong WVU football show drew crowds as the Mountaineer band, in Early American garb, edged Temple with a standout performance. Junior Taylor the new mascot gained attention while King Arthur Owens also posted solid stats. Notables in attendance included WVU President Harlow, Governor Moore, and other dignitaries.
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Temple
Philadelphia
WVU
Junior Taylor
Mountaineer
King Arthur Owens
James G. Harlow
Arch A. Moore
Harley O. Staggers
Earle Anderson
Chauncey Browning
Senate
House of Delegates
Board of Regents
Coal Production and Mine Counts in Monongalia County 1972-74
The county shows shifting coal output with 1974 strip mining contributing about 10 percent of production and major firms like Dippel, King Knob, Consol Blacksville, and Christopher divisions. Monongalia had 38 mines in 1972, 34 in 1973, and 3 in 1974, while neighboring Preston rises to 50 mines in 1974. About one seventh of West Virginia’s coal came from strip mines in 1974.
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Dippel and Dippel Coal Co
King Knob Coal Co
Blacksville
Consol
Christopher
Eastern
Monongalia County
Preston County
Dedication of new health center amid national health policy notes
200 witnesses attended the dedication of a new health facility as lawmakers discuss national health policy. RANDOLPH cited pending Senate legislation expanding disease control and consumer health education, and noted the Health Planning and Resources Development Act directing attention to environmental health hazards. He stressed continued support through nurse training and health revenue sharing programs into 1975.
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Senate
Randolph
Congress
Staggers
Mineral County
West Virginia
Monongalia County
Dyer
Monongalia County Public Health Center
Hill-Burton Act
Appalachian Regional Commission
Monongalia County Commission
Benedum Foundation
Davis-Lynch Glass Co
Davies
Joseph E. Kun
Harry Howell
John P. Ball
Hunting fishing meetings to start six West Virginia hearings
A sequence of public meetings on 1976 77 hunting and 1976 fishing regulations will be held in six WV cities from Sept 15 to 17 at 7 30 p m. Wildlife Resources Chief Dan Cantner notes Senate Bill 36 requires six annual public hearings to hear citizens on open seasons and bag limits before rules are set. The meetings will be in Charleston Romney Fairmont Parkersburg Buckhannon Beckley with details on dates locations and host courthouses or halls.
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Wildlife Resources
Dan E. Cantner
Charleston
Kanawha
Romney
Hampshire County
Fairmont
Marion County
Parkersburg
Wood County
Buckhannon
Fire Department
Beckley
Raleigh County
Protests Stall Dual-Pit Coal Mine Plan
The operator describes a two pit stripping operation with trenches filled after equipment moves and reseeding on completion. Reclamation will restore land contours at an estimated cost of 500 to 700 dollars per acre, with about 8 000 tons per acre expected production and around 20 jobs created. If bond forfeiture occurs, state law would bar another permit for the firm.
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Liston
Grafton Fire Doused at Stout Realty Office
Volunteer firemen were called to the Stout Realty Co. office near Hayman School around 10 30 p m Saturday where an electrical wiring fire started but was brought under control shortly after ignition.
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Grafton
Stout Realty Co
Hayman School
Two burglary charges filed in Waynesburg
Pennsylvania State Police arrested Fred W. Tennant a 22 year old man from Waynesburg R D 3 and charged him with two counts of burglary. He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace John L Dailey and released on 5000 dollars bond for the June 1 1 burglary of a cabin owned by Woodrow Rohanna and the July 25 burglary of the Greene County Historical Museum.
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Waynesburg
Pennsylvania
Dean Ginsberg Attends Social Work Events Across States
West Virginia University's Dean Leon H. Ginsberg spoke to the Dubois area social workers last Tuesday and joined a Parkersburg CC symposium titled Creating America's Third Century last Thursday. He will address Louisville's Kentucky NASW chapter next Thursday. Morgantown High School plans an alumni band meeting at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in the band room. contact 292-5938 after 5 p.m. The group aims to perform at the Morgantown homecoming game Friday October 24 and possibly the homecoming parade.
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Leon H. Ginsberg
West Virginia University
School of Social Work
Dubois (Pa
Social Workers
Ginsberg
Parkersburg Community College
Kentucky
National Association of Social Workers
Louisville
Morgantown High School
McCartney visits West Virginia area events
Secretary of State James R. McCartney appears at the West Virginia Association of Realtors annual awards luncheon at the Lakeview Inn and Country Club next Wednesday and will be interviewed on WHAR in Clarksburg. He will deliver the principal address at the West Virginia Wildlife Federation banquet in Clarksburg next Saturday. He attended the Apple Festival opening in Grafton last night.
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James R. McCartney
West Virginia Association of Realtors
Lakeview Inn and Country Club
McCartney
WHAR
Clarksburg
West Virginia Wildlife Federation
Grafton
West Virginia housing loans struggle after interest ceiling change
Morgantown realtors report tighter mortgage access as the 8 to 9 percent ceiling hike fails to unlock more funds. Banks charge points on FmHA and VA loans, driving buyers out of state. Deal notes slower sales, lower appraisals, and longer closings. 397 homes mortgaged the first two months of 1975 versus 428 in the same period the previous year, with $7.0 million versus $8.0 million. FmHA loans remain for low income rural buyers.
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Jones
Morgantown
Jerry Deal
Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
Veterans Administration
Deal
West Virginia
Salem College
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