Buckwheat Festival Sees Record Crowds and New Attractions
Rain blessed the Buckwheat Festival as crowds reached record levels for the event. Jerry Ash notes the arts and crafts show drew strong praise and may become a permanent feature. Friday dinner crowds reached 2 583 with expectations of a larger turnout Saturday. Senior Citizens Day featured antique auto registrations, a luncheon, awards for the oldest attendees, and a 2 5 p.m. square dance. By Saturday evening an estimated 75 000 people had attended the first three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Ash
J. E. Ferrell
Brown Avenue
Ferrell
Clint McLean
Connecticut
National Guard Armory
Moral Absolutes Versus Majority Opinion In Faith And Crime
A discussion on moral absolutism contrasts majority beliefs with universal norms. The article cites Jesus on salvation and notes a two injured in a one car crash at College Ave and Willey St, 1:48 p.m., with Paul E. Robinson driving a 1964 Ford. Debbie Heft and Janice Robinson injured, pole damaged, no citations.
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Jesus
College Avenue
Willey Street
Janice Robinson
Rt. 8
Debbie Heft
Paul E. Robinson
Robinson
Miss Heft
West Virginia University Hospital
Miss Robinson
Westover VFD plans fund raising dance next Saturday
Westover Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a dance at 9 p.m. to fund maintenance of the city fire hall and equipment and possibly buy a new fire truck. The Al Titus trio will provide music, and tickets are $3.50 each.
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Westover
al Titus
County Fair Exhibits Showcase Kingwood and Terra Alta Creations
Readers see a long list of 4 H and home demonstration entries from Kingwood Terra Alta and surrounding towns. Exhibits include quilts knitting needlework canned goods fruits vegetables jellies and a wide range of floral and farm craft sections judged last night with beef sale at 1.15 a pound and reserve champion beef price 75 cents. Results of swine and horse pulling contests were not yet available.
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Kingwood
Leona Turner
Reedsville
Connie Radabaugh
Masontown
Lucheon
Floyd Stiles
Bugs Rebecca Winters
Egton
Nancy Pennington
Tunnelton
Aurora
Lenox
Progressive
Brandonville
Midway Getters
Garrett Shaffer
Chester Metheny
Virgil Sisler
Pontiac
Harland Freeland
Chester Prinkey
Frank Sunday
Bernice Stratton
Virgil Sister
Brown Charles
John Stuchell
Letha Thompson
Bob Wolfe
Greg Cummings
George Lipscomb
Dennis Loughrie
Voag Farm
Stewart Moyers
Linda Vincent
Bruceton
Beverly Evans
Pisgah
Sharon Bolyard
Anita Wiles
Amboy
Carol Sanders
Rowlesburg
All American Foods
Lisa Gainer
Sharon Wiles
Marsha Gerasimovich
Terra Alta
Mary Ann Matheny
West Virginia
Gary Freeland
Hopemont
Anita Leese
Wilbert Vincent
Owen Evans
Pisgha
Michael Collins
Mark Bennett
Blaine Fike
Bob Reynolds
Eric Runner
Michele Wiles
Sandra Groves
Albright
Joe Montgomery
Janie Crane
Cecil Strawser
Edna Gibson
Nancy Feather
Ted Gregg
Ernest Gregg
Elsie Everly
Darlene Prinkey
Nina Layman
Mary Ann Sister
Ngwood
Nina Sunday
Hospitals report surgical and discharge lists by division
Monongalia General lists surgical patients Ruth Venn Jack Bragg Zella Stalnaker Edith Berry Pearl Shiflett Cora Bean Naomi Starkey and Delvera Renner Mary Fowler Virginia McCraken Ernest Shipe Pearl Rush Leroy Simmons. Downtown Monongalia and Monongalia divisions note discharges Birdie Lewis Ermal McCord Irene Robinson. Grafton City admits Helen McClure Donna Cline Leslie White Laura Hussion and discharges Arthur Moore James Kelly Lora Bolyard Wanda Beard Joseph Fawcett. Greene Memorial lists surgical patients Joyce Pratt William Hartley Kathy Janson and discharges Mrs William A Rose John Durco Linda McCollum Kenneth Shumaker Fred Wipkey Elizabeth Doman Virginia Smitley Anna Presock Lavonna Fox Sandra Hess.
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Monongalia General Surgical
Ruth Venn
8Th St
Jack Bragg
Westover
Zella Stalnaker
Mason St
Edith Berry
Harner St
Pearl Shiflett
Marion
Cora Bean
Rt. 2
Naomi Starkey
Wileyville
Delvera Renner
Mary Fowler
Ermal McCord
Irene Robinson
Grafton City
Helen McClure
Donna Cline
Leslie White
Laura Hussion
All of Grafton
Arthur Moore
James Kelly
Lora Bolyard
Wanda Beard
Joseph Fawcett
Greene Memorial
Joyce Diane Pratt
Bobtown
William H. Hartley
Rices Landing
Kathy Janson
Aurora
Col
William A. Rose
John J. Durco
Linda Sue McCollum
Kenneth C. Shumaker
Fred Wipkey
Elizabeth Doman
Virginia J. Smitley
Anna C. Presock
Lavonna Kay Fox
Sandra Ruth Hess
Bridge painter charged again over river pollution
The West Virginia DNR filed a complaint against John B. Conomos, Inc. for paint debris from the Uffington Interstate 79 bridge polluting the Monongahela River and banks. Steve Keen cited a second complaint after May reports and promised cleanup efforts and prevention measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Natural Resources
DNR
John B. Conomos, Inc
Uffington Interstate 79
Monongahela River
Steve Keen
Water Resources Division
Fairmont
Justice of the Peace
William Bowers
Keen
Woman Injured In Morgantown Intersection Crash
Morgantown woman Margie Roby 23 was injured when her 1970 Volkswagen was hit by a 1969 Ford driven by James R. Phillips 21 of Fairmont at University Avenue and Pleasant Street. Roby treated at WVU Hospital and released. Phillips cited for disregarding a traffic light. Damages were $850 to Roby’s car and $65 to Phillips’s.
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Morgantown
Fairmont
University Avenue
Pleasant Street
Margie Roby
Rt. 9
James R. Phillips
Rt. 4
West Virginia University Hospital
Phillips
Roby
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Olin
Hartman Run
Rt. 119
Rt. 7
General Paving Co
Fred Siegwarth
Monongalia County
G.P
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Clay-Battelle High School
Marguerite Owen
Cecil Straswer
Darlene Prinkley
Evalene DeBerry
Sharon Cramer
Ann Jolliffe
Sister
Clyde Wiles
Azel’ Cress
Barbara Cuppett
Edna Hull
Lucille Crogan
Georgia Conely
Janet Armstrong
Harriet Sharps
Joseph Hauger
Edith Trout
Glenna Foley
Pearl Shaffer
Goldie van Meter
Klood
Robin Lipscomb
Mary Sterling
Ivo Kingwood
Pearl Christopher
Fail
John Ashenfelter
Roy Shultz
Donald Peterson
Coleus
Dale White
Robert Barrows
Leo Kotchek
Guy Howard
Katherine Foley
Harry Paton
Asa Bolyard
Kathy Liston
John Spangler
Victor Cress
Rist
Fred Beerbower
Saevene
Sam Riger
Inez Funk
W. P. Liston
Paul Watson
William Huff
Nasontown
Frank Dailey
Eee
Gay Whitesell
Joseph Hunger
la Alta
Kenneth Hawkins
Morgan St
W. P. Listen
Guyareata Kingwood
Mary Aee
Kird
Mary Pugh
Komer McCoy
Robert Lake
Kis
Leone Smith
Sam Ringer
Charles Harned
Debbie Wilson
Box 40
Newburg
Todd
Shawn Everly
Beverly St
Lori DeBarr
Jackson St
Marsha
Danita Whetsell
Kingwoet
Thir
Edna Hall
Walter Menear
Charles Fowler
Pange
Robert Andriotto
Arthurdale
Delbert Liston
Homer McCoy
Cneeeee
Ann Jolliffee
Tunnerton
Loyd Stiles
Oliver Matthews
Nina White Kingwood
Alunger
Anna Siaaney
Petunia
Zinnia Small
Joann Spangler
Virginia Michael
Cagele
Zinnia
Wvui Coliseum
Mountainsair Box Office
Welfare Department
Anthony
Monongalia
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
West Virginia Geological Survey
Governor's Office of Federal State Relations
Appalachian Regional Commission
Robert Kristofco
West Virginia University
ARC
Marion County
Wes
Don Marstiller
Memo
Sylvania
Sylvania Gt-Matic
GTE Sylvania Incorporated
Morgantown Radio-Tv
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