Rate Reductions Okayed by State Commission
The Virginia State Corporation Commission ruled that auto physical damage insurance rates may be reduced by up to three percent from the five percent profit and contingencies margin. Decreases cannot drop below two percent. State Farm Mutual, Nationwide, and Government Employees Insurance Co. would gain competitive benefits if implemented. The ruling follows a months long study by the SCC and a Monday hearing.
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Richmond, Ve
State Corporation Commission
SCC
State Farm Mutual, Na
Tionwide
Government Employes Insurance Co
Insurance Bureau
Methodists Convene State Conference in Buckhannon
Clergymen and lay delegates from about 600 churches gather in Buckhannon for the West Virginia Conference of the Methodist Church five day meeting. Bishop Fred G. Holloway of Charleston presides as twelve Northern Panhandle churches transfer from Pittsburgh. Bishop Vernon Middleton relinquishes Brooke and Hancock counties. appointments read Sunday. Speakers include Dean William R. Cannon Emory University and Dr Merrill Abbye Garrett Theological Seminary with other leaders from Pittsburgh and West Virginia.
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Buckhannon
W. Va
West Virginia
The
Methodist Church
Fred G. Holloway
Charleston
Panhandle
Pittsburgh
Vernon Middleton
Pennsylvania
Brooke
Hancock
Bishop Holloway
William R. Cannon
Chandler School of Theology
Emory University
Atlanta
Merrill Abbye
Garrett Theological Seminary
Evanston, Ill
David Wynne
Pittsburgh Conference Board of Missions
Stanley H. Martin
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Hopkins Speaks at Vesper Services in Bluefield
Mrs. Bessie Hopkins spoke at the Monday vesper services at the Bluefield Community Center. Mrs. Ann Wilson led the program with music provided by Penecostal Zion Holiness Church soloists Miss Hazel Harding and Mrs. Claudia Whitaker.
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Bessie Hopkins
Bluefield Community Center
Ann Wilson
Hopkins
St. Matthew
Penecostal Zion Holiness Church
Hazel Harding
Claudia Whitaker
Downtown Lynchburg building gutted by early fire
An early morning fire gutted a 7year-old downtown Lynchburg structure after 3:15 am. Seventeen guests from the Park Lane Hotel were displaced but later returned. Losses include Forbes Restaurant valued at 25,000 in contents and Jordan's Photo Engraving at 30,000. fire damaged the second floor and walls. hotel saved.
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Lynchburg
Park Lane
Forbes
Jordan's
Photo Engraving and Supply Co
J. I. Forbes
Lloyd B. Jordan
Jordan
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Telephonemerica
Kurt Edwin Snelling
R. E. Snelling
Union
Preston School
Fairview
Mrs. Hopkins
Mr Constant
Flat Top National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Flat Top National
Filet Top National
Church Street
Wren
Ban-Lon Knit
Ban Lon
Cannon
WED
THUR
Noron
Duralon
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