Council Seeks Federal Housing Aid for Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant council unanimously adopted a resolution requesting about 46 550 from the housing and home finance agency under the Taft Wagner Ellender act to aid housing or redevelopment. A five member commission would set costs and approve next steps with two thirds of losses borne by the federal government.
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Housing and Home Finance Agency
Point Pleasant
Phillip Hill
Federal Housing Authority
Charleston
Hil
Hill
Canci
State contest winner Lloyd Hoff named in WV agriculture honor
Lloyd Hoff 14, Ravenswood High School sophomore, wins the West Virginia State Agriculture Department conservation contest, outpacing 1500 competitors after 375 hours of work. Cottageville resident receives $50 and a Camp Caesar scholarship. Leonard Miller of Point Pleasant takes third place with $20. Co sponsor Future Farmers of America.
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Point Pleasant
Lloyd Hoff
Ravenswood High School
West Virginia
Future Farmers of America
Messenger Photo Distributed Widely
Reports from across the nation say the Messenger photo of last Monday night's fatal accident, showing a smashed sedan, has appeared in leading papers nationwide. It was taken by Messenger photographer Lonnie Safford and distributed by Associated Press Wirephoto and Acme Newspicture Service.
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Point Pleasant
Messenger
Lonnie Safford
Associated Press
Acme Newspicture Service
Roy Jackson Elected Chief of Department
Roy C. Jackson was elected fire chief by the Point Pleasant Voluntary Fire Department to replace Everette Schwartz. William Leport named assistant to Jackson. Officers include Otto Shobe president D B Hill secretary Everette Schwartz treasurer. Section captains named from wards and towns with names listed. Also noted, Mrs D B Richardson and infant released from Point Clinic.
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Point Pleasant
Roy C. Jackson
Fire Department
Otto Shobe
D. B. Hill
Everette Schwartz
J. C. Parsons
Ralph Thomas
William Huddleston
Glenn Goodman
Harry Flowers
Richard Thomas
Bellemead
William Elliott
Henderson
Jackson
Point ‘Pleasant
D. B Richardson
Mason
Point Clinic
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Council For Federal Housing Aid
Housing and Home Finance Authority
Bunt Bowen
Jefferson Ave
24Th
26Th
Main St
Lonnie Rayburn
Lawrence Gerlach
William Durst
William Burdett
State Road Commission
Jackson Ave
22Nd St
John Clay Hutchinson
Crooked Creek
Frances Hatton
George Kenn
Charles Fowler
Ray Greenler
Emory Hawkes
Wadear Thibet
Mayor Hutchinson
Mrs. Hatton
Charles J. Hyer
Bonnie
Nobleroy
Delta Blue
Belgium
Messenger Photo
Roy Jackson
Athens
AEN
Windows
VOGUE
CHARM
Shawn
Melon
Raspberry
Lampl
Suiter
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