Tazewell Road Betterment Cited
Tazewell county announces 1949 secondary road program to improve low traffic roads to all weather standards. About 25 miles widened and improved with culverts and crushed stone. 20 miles on bus and RFD routes surfaced or stabilized. three new bridges built and 10 strengthened. New bridges over Mud Fork Route 655 Mill Creek Route 670 and Dry Fork Route 676. Program aims to raise standards of inadequate secondary structures as funds allow and continue next year to reduce open fords and upgrade bridges for heavier local traffic.
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Tazewell County
C. D. Grey
Grey
Mud Fork
Mill Creek
Dry Fork
Ten State Teachers Meeting Opens in White Sulphur Springs
Classroom teachers from ten states convene at the Greenbrier hotel in White Sulphur Springs W Va for a regional gathering running through Friday. About 300 delegates from Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky and West Virginia attend with Miss Jessie Fugett of Lexington Ky as president of the southeastern regional group. Guests include Phillip Wardner Mrs Sarah Caldwell Mrs Gertrude McComb and Miss Hilda Machoing. The White Sulphur Springs Service club plans a tea for delegates tomorrow.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
West Virginia
Greenbrier Hotel
Jessie Fugett
Lexington
Phillip Wardner
Garden City
L. I
National Department of Classroom Teachers
Sarah Caldwell
Akron
Gertrude McComb
Terre Haute
Ind
National Education Association
Hilda Machoing
Washington, D. C
National Department
Air Compressor Stolen From West Graham Church Site
Manuel Giampocaro of Imperial Construction reported a two ton air compressor stolen from the new West Graham Methodist church site over Christmas. It vanished during the holidays and was used on the church foundation. Police in Bluefield, Virginia were notified and locals urged to contact officers or the company if they saw a truck. The $3,000 unit bore Imperial markings, now rubbed off.
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New West Graham Methodist Church
Manuel Giampocaro
Imperial Construction Company
Giampocaro
Bluefield
Imperial
Saunders seeks to clear corner for undertaker business
Mullens West Virginia December 28 Mrs Ora Saunders of Herndon has notified the Ritchie brothers of the Ritchie Transfer to vacate her property at the corner of Broadway and Guyandotte avenue. She plans to construct a new building to be used as an undertaking company with Morris Dunmann her son in charge.
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Mullens
W. Va
Ora Saunders
Herndon
Ritchie Brothers
Ritchie
Broadway
Guyandotte Avenue
Starch Sources Abundant in Common Crops
Readable text notes starch occurs in large quantities in corn, wheat, rice, beans, potatoes, sweet potatoes and cassava.
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Tazewell Road
Silver Brand
Nee St
Fortune and Jarman
Old Mr. Boston
Boston Distiller Inc
Boston, Mass
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