Thursday, September 6, 1973
Jerry Taylor, Tom Wyatt, Tony Rinaldi, Beecher Hammons, Jr., Ted Hardy and District Ranger Gary Lytle of the Marlinton Ranger District, Roland Cutlip of the Gauley Ranger District, and Bryon Foss, Doyle Delauter, David Mahoney, David Pingley and Kennison Thompson, of the Greenbrier Rang- er District were among those flown to the west coast in recent weeks to fight forest fires.
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Jimmy Dilley, Robert Ervine and Paul Arbogast are working and taking training with Daniels Construction Company in Wilming- ton, North Carolina.
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Frankie Long went back to Marshall University this week, starting his junior year. He was honored with one of the highest awards ROTC has to offer. Out of 45 boys taking the test, three passed…
STUDENTS
Two Pocahontas County boys are expected to see lots of action for the Shepherd College Rams during the 1973 football campaign. In fact, the two players will account for 430 pounds of the Rams’ defense.
Ivan Withers, Jr. is expected to hold down a linebacker slot while fellow resident Kenneth Arbogast could start as a freshman at an offensive tackle post…
OFF TO COLLEGE
West Virginia University: Mark Wagner, Teresa Akers, James K. Nottingham. Allen McNeel, Donald McNeel, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Callison, Karen Howsare, Beth Jacobson, Zed Steve Weatherholt, William White, Pamela Wooddell, Victoria Barlow, Donny McElwee, Scott McNeil, Edwin White, John Mallow, Lori Rose Mallow, Tom Michael, Robert Hockenberry, Wanda Wimer, Darrell Friel, James Dilley, Susan Crews, Terry Richardson, Vonnie Myers, Arnie Hungerbuhler, Norris Long, Charles Cover, Frank Griffin, Dawnita Pugh, David Waybright, Jane Arbogast, Susan Waslo, Edward Tallman, Marie Waybright, Rick Wooddell, Jo Debra Galford, Dwight Diller.
Marshall University: Linda Snyder, Walter Will-iam Weiford, Karen Carr, Charles Moore, Tommy Workman, Deborah Jackson, Frank Long, Pam Weaver, Dana Lee Moyers, Irene Montgomery, Ramona Orndorff, Ann Powell, Robert Crist, Denise Wilmore, Barbara Greathouse, Wilma Vannoy.
Concord College: Robert Welder, Susan Chappell, Thomas Rose, Debbie Faulknier.
West Virginia Tech: Dennis Hunter, Larry Plyler, Sidney Jack, Gray Kershner.
Virginia Tech Graduate School: Daniel Horne.
Virginia Tech: David Horne.
WEATHER
August 1973
Minimum Temperature: 43 degrees on the 23rd.
Maximum Temperature: 92 degrees on the 28th.
Average high: 81.2
Average low: 53.5
Rainfall: 3.52 inches
BIRTH
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Ryder, of Durbin, a daughter, named Kimberly Dawn.
DEATHS
Scott W. Stone, 88, of Bartow, a retired railroad engineer. Burial in Arbovale Cemetery.
Brice A. Sawyers, 57, of Smoot, a son of the late A. L. and Susie Matics Sawyers. He was a retired assistant supervisor of the State Department of Highways. Burial at Clintonville with Masonic rites.