Taylor County board hears Smith on drug and special education
GRAFTON James M Smith coordinator for drug and special education outlined county programs and the new drug education curriculum. The board heard about expanded special education including high school classes at Flemington and Grafton and a fulltime homebound teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Taylor County Board of Education
James M. Smith
Taylor School
Smith
Taylor Schools
Taylor
Flemington
Ann Hall
Ms. Hall
ABC
Kenneth Weimer
Rotarian auction aids Camp Towles fund drive
About 150 people attended the Grafton Rotary Club auction to support Camp Towles Dining Hall. The event raised roughly $500 for roof construction, with items donated by locals and sold by Dave Barney. The project aims to complete the dining hall recreation center at Taylor County’s youth camp, funded by ~$17,000 in contributions to date and a $30,000 estimated initial cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Grafton Rotary Club
Camp Towles Dining Hall Fund
Carl Kline
Grafton Rotarians
O.N. Reneau
Camp Towles Advisory Board
Dave Barney
Camp Towles
Taylor
Reneau
Taylor County Court
Taylor Board of Education
Camp Advisory Board
Woody Stout
J. Paul Murphy
William Cathers
Taylor County Board of Education
Cecil Keener
Jim Toothman
John Musgrove
Evelyn McDaniel
Martha Towles Morris
Richmond
Ralph Towles
Regional Round-Up set to add three regional reporters
The Dominion Post will assign three new reporters to cover Taylor Preston Fayette and Greene counties starting next Sunday. John Blosser a 1965 Morgantown High School graduate and WVU journalism alum will cover Grafton Taylor County. Susan Street a Preston native will report Preston County and edit High School World. Barbara Rasmussen WVU journalism graduate will cover Fayette and Greene counties and serve as telegraph editor for Morgantown newsroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn C. Gilbreath
Taylor
Preston
Fayette
Greene Counties
Sunday Dominion Post
John Blosser
Morgantown High School
Grafton-Taylor County
Blosser
U.S. Army
Vietnam
West Virginia University
WVU
Daily Athenaeum
Morgantown
Free State
Susan R. Street
Masontown
Preston County
Miss Street
Barbara Rasmussen
Pennsylvania
Fayette and
Greene
Mountain
West Virginia
Greenville
S.C
Pearls Ranked Hardness Between Talac and Diamonds
Encyclopaedia Britannica places pearls on the hardness scale between talac and diamonds, with talac at 1 and diamonds at 10. The reference notes pearls around 32 to 4 on the scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Grafton Council Hears East End School Rezoning
The Grafton City Council reviewed on Tuesday a first reading to rezone the East End School site from Residential 2 to Commercial C for Central West Virginia Guardian offices. A public hearing for a second reading is set this Tuesday.
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Grafton
East End
Nate Coulson
Central
West Virginia
Lennox Avenue
Brownlow
Grafton Police Department
Galls Police Equipment
Lexington
United Fund Board Set to Review Campaign Plans
The United Fund of Monongalia County board meets at 7:30 p.m. next Thursday at Hope Natural Gas Co. Kenneth Kincaid, 1974 campaign chairman, will outline plans and enlist help for the $260,000 goal. An Executive Committee meeting on Sept 11 discussed a Purchase of Service Contract with the West Virginia Department of Welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Builders Service and Supply of
Grafton
Paul C. Bartlett
Grafton High School
Grafton High
West Grafton
Equitable Gas
Monongahela Power
Charles Cather
Flemington
Grafton High Schools
United Career Center
ITV
Monongalia County
United Fund of
Hope Natural Gas Co
Kenneth Kincaid
West Virginia Department of Welfare
DPW
Tunnelton students enroll in colleges
Local students from Tunnelton are listed as enrolling in multiple colleges. West Virginia University accepts Janice Martin, Debbie Plum, Randy Plum, Raymond Burnham, and Danny Miller for undergrad studies. Terry Wolfe and Ronnie Fortney attend graduate school. Additional enrollments include Fairmont State College with Debra Miller, Diane Miller, Nancy Wiles, Karen Adams, Roger Weaver, Darrell Miller. Shepherd College student Carol Miller. Alderson-Broaddus Connie Minor. Potomac State Mary Stull. Salem College Linda Martell. Indiana University Donna Burnham. West Virginia University Institute of Technology Mary Lee Weaver. Tulane University Joe Castle. Fairmont Business College Peggy Sanders and Juanita Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunnelton
West Virginia University
Janice Martin
Debbie Plum
Randy Plum
Raymond Burnham
Danny Miller
Terry Wolfe
Ronnie Fortney
Fairmont State College
Debra Miller
Diane Miller
Nancy Wiles
Karen Adams
Roger Weaver
Darrell Miller
Shepherd College
Carol Miller
Alderson-Broaddus
Connie Minor
Potomac State
Mary Stull
Salem College
Linda Martell
Indiana University
Donna Burnham
W.va. Tech
Mary Lee Weaver
Tulane University
New Orleans
Joe Castle
Fairmont Business College
Peggy Sanders
Juanita Shannon
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William Gibson
Betty Poling
Denver Victor
Gibson
Phyliss Harman
Barbara Warner
Phyliss Johnson
Anna Jarvis
David Proudfoot
Sharon Trickett
Willis Bradley
Beatrice Little
Kathy Tobrey
Marilyn Stout
John Andrews
Oren Kinneer
Corning
Olor Ranges
Guy C. Flinn
Walnut ST
Corner Spruce
Sunsensor
Corning Glass Works
Cindy
Fabrice
United Fund Board
Salsbury
Dupont
Cindy's
Sherwin Williams
Furniture
Ame
Ysle
Ross
Westover Park
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