Morgantown Junior High Dragons Starting Line Up, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1967
Description:
Coach Tom Kurczak seated in frontStanding left to right Willie Barker, Duane Lewis, Rick "Mouse" Morris, Harold "Swifty" Shaver, Robert Thompkins, and Tim Thorn
Morgantown Junior High Dragons Basketball Team, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1967
Description:
Freshman Team14-0 RecordFront Row left to right Willie Barker, Duane Lewis, Harold "Swifty" Shaver, Rick "Mouse" Morris, Robert Thompkins, Tim Thorn.Back row: Stanley Slavinsky (Manager), Steve Bowden, Jim Tallman, Ken Ryan, Brad Rushford, Lynn Jaddot, Coach Tom Kurczak.
"George Proclaims his day-- George Washington's birthday sale sponsored in Morgantown by the Down Action Council. Russell L. Long, well [known] local impersonator and entertainer, donned the garb of the Revolutionary period and paraded city streets telling everyone about the event."
Homecoming Queen Candidate Sally Sotok, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sotok, Jr. Senior Elementary education major. Activities: Alpha Ki Delta social sorority, 1967 Military Ball Queen, Student Education Association, Registered Nurse. In the background Lower Quadrangle of WVU's main campus showing Armstrong Hall.'
Homecoming Queen Candidate Mary Kaye Staggers, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Parents: Congressman and Mrs. Harley O. Staggers. Senior Nursing major. Activities: vice president of student body, and Kappa Delta social sorority. In the background is Oglebay Hall.'
Homecoming Queen Candidate Shelley Poindexter, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Parents: Mr. and Mrs. James M. Poindexter. Senior Nursing major. Activities: president of Alpha Xi Delta sorority, chosen as a 1967 Mountaineer Illustrated Cover Girl, Student Nurses Association, Associated Women Students Judiciary Board, Student Legislature. In the background is the pylons at WVU Medical Center.'
Homecoming Queen Candidate Jeanne Erwin, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Jeanne Erwin, Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Erwin. Senior Physical Education major. Activities: Twin Towers Residence Hall staff member, and Physical Education Majors Club.' In the background is E. Moore Hall.
Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity Members Help to Unpack the Bell of the U.S.S West Virginia, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1967
Description:
With assistance from members of Alpha Phi Omega, a service fraternity, Joe Gluck helps unpack the bell of battle cruiser West Virginia: Doug Ritchey (left); John Liston (right); Dan Blosser (third from left).
'Feb. 13, 1967 WVU Birthday Dinner, from left to right: Ray Wilkins; Joe Gluck, WVU Director of Student Affairs; Congressman Arch Moore; Marine Corps Brig. Gen. and WVU alumnus General Earl E. Anderson. Woman with back turned is unidentified.'
Donald Hall Participates in West Virginia University Centennial Celebration
Date:
1967
Description:
'Donald Hall, appeared here on March 1, 1967, on the Open Door Series following the previous evening's performance of his creation, An Evening's Frost.'
Scrap Book Presentation at Centennial Celebration Event, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Mrs. Gilbert Bachmann, member of the WVU Board of Governors (left), Mrs. Donovan H. Bond, wife of the exec. dir. of the 100th Ann. observance (center), and Mrs. Harry B. Heflin, wife of the acting president of WVU (right) look over a scrapbook presented to the Heflins.'
Students and 100th Anniversary Office Workers with Copies of 'Threshold,' at West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Members if Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and 100th Anniversary Office workers mail copies of the Charleston Gazette-Daily Mail's 100th Anniversary supplement, 'Threshold,' to WVU alumni.'
Dinner Guests at Centennial Celebration, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'At the table: Jack Canfield, Assistant to Governor Smith; Former WVU President Irvin Stewart; Former Governor W.W. Barron; Former Governor Okey Patterson; Mrs. Irvin Stewart on the extreme right.'
High School Students Register at Science Fair, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'High school students from all parts of West Virginia began registering at the University Medical Center yesterday afternoon for the State Science Fair, in progress through tomorrow morning. The young scientists are among 300 high school students exhibiting science projects and presenting research papers. Exhibits will be open for public inspection at the Med Center from 9 to 11 a.m. tomorrow (April 15). The Science Fair is sponsored by the West Virginia Academy of Science, meeting simultaneously with the high school representatives.'
Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis Symposium, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
A snapshot from coalworkers pneumoconiosis symposium: shown here is a subject on a respiratory machine, while two men in lab coats monitor. Russakoff is father right.
Harry Heflin Accepts Departmental Assistance Grant
Date:
1967
Description:
'DEPARTMENTAL ASSISTANCE GRANT- Gulf Oil Company has given the chemical engineering department at West Virginia University a $1,000 unrestricted Departmental Assistance grant. Dr. Harry Heflin, left, University vice-president of administration and finance, accepts the grant from R.K. Pearson, recruitment adviser at Gulf's Philadelphia Refinery. The grant is one of 95 that Gulf is making this year to selected departments of many universities and colleges.'
David Hardesty at Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Heflin, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'Scene from the 100th Anniversary reception honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Heflin. From left to right are shown: Ralph Bean, president of the WVU Board of Governors; Mrs. Heflin; Dr. Heflin; Donovan H. Bond, Exec. Dir of the 100th Anniversary observance; Mrs. Clifford Brown; David C. Hardesty, former president of the WVU student body; and Susan Brown Hardesty, Mrs. David Hardesty.
Student Body President David Hardesty Introduces Senator Jennings Randolph, Governor Huelett Smith, and Congressman Harley Staggers, West Virginia University
Monticola Awards Dr. Patrick Ward Gainer for Sponsorship, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
From left to Right: Dr. Patrick Gainer, English Professor, Mrs. Chitwood; Dr. Oliver P. Chitwood, retired History Professor and Bettijane Christopher Burger. At this staff appreciation dinner the yearbook was dedicated to Dr. Chitwood, and Dr. Gainer received an award for his many years of sponsorship to Monticola. Plaque reads: 'Monticola - To Dr. Patrick W. Gainer in appreciation for continuous dedication and service, from the 1967 staff'.
Group portrait of female members of WVU Panhellenic Council in Elizabeth Moore Hall with their backs against the fireplace; members dress uniformly in white top and dark bottom.
Members of the Monticola Centennial Edition Yearbook Staff, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
Members of the 1967 Monticola Centennial edition yearbook are waiting to have their official staff pictures taken. From left: David A. Christopher,'18, honorary associate editor because he and his daughter Bettijane Christopher (Burger) were editors-in-chief 50 years apart; Maxine Klokek, Donna Huggins, Christopher and Peggy Bailey. In David's day, the juniors put out the yearbook.
International Panel Discussion, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
From left to right Enrico Wickert from Brazil, Terensio Opio from Uganada, Professor Walter Rockenstein, Isaac Shafran from Cuba, and Isao Yamada from Japan.
Woodrow P. Corley Recives Chemistry Award, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'CONGRATULATIONS, SCHOLAR--Dr. Vincent J. Traynelis, professor and chairman of the West Virginia University department of chemistry, presents a chemistry reference book to Woodrow P. Corley, electrical engineering sophomore from Clarksburg, for being the most outstanding student in last year's freshman chemistry classes. The award is given annually to the student who scores highest on the department's Chemistry 15 final examination. Out of more than 1,000 students in last year's class, Corley scored highest with a 100 percent grade. He was presented the award in front of members of this year's class.'