N W Challenges State Tax Assessment For Utilities
In Charleston on June 7 1955 H H Barnhart Roanoke Va tax commissioner for Norfolk and Western Railway disputed the boards 77 million tentative utility valuation for 1955 urging a 72 million limit He argued the assessment exceeds the states average and risks constitutional issues The board continues hearings while Chesapeake and Ohio Railway seeks a reduction from 1081 to 101 million reflecting 1954 figures Also Amos Bolen Huntington W Va argued the proposed higher tax base ignores federal tax considerations
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H. Barnhart
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
N. and W
State
Barnhart
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Amos Bolen
Huntington, C
Lions Clubs Sponsor Joint Horse Show in Tazewell
The Tazewell and Richlands Lions Clubs will co sponsor a horse show at the Tazewell Fair Grounds on July 15 and 16 with 29 classes and prize money about double previous years. Entries close July 10 from Knox ville Tennessee and Wytheville plus Pulaski. H 8 Kinser leads committee with Moon light and Ballerina competing at Peterstown.
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Tazewell
Richlands
Tazewell Fair Grounds
Lembert Brothers Stables
R. F. Cates
Southside Coal Co
Chilhowie Farms
Ralph E. Drivers
Knoxville
Tenn
Umbarger
Irvin and Tarter
Wytheville
Glenn Landers
Pulaski
Kinser
Peterstown
Moonlight
Don
Pancake Memorial Day Observed in Glenn Michigan
The small town of Glenn Michigan marks Pancake Day as a memorial to a 1937 snowstorm when food ran low and residents survived on pancakes until roads were cleared. The annual observance honors local resilience and community spirit.
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Glenn, Mich
Stainless Pazo Piles Remedy Promises Home Relief
No surgery needed to reduce swelling of painful piles at home. Stainless Pazo is advertised as a stain free remedy with six ingredients for internal and external relief, reducing swelling and healing itching. Suppositories or ointment offered by druggists, claim of instant tests and comfort in sitting or walking.
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New York, N. Y
Court Balks at Forcing County to Pay Probation Officer
The North Carolina Supreme Court 4-1 dismissed a petition by McDowell County Probation Officer William A. Meador seeking an order to compel payment of a $225 monthly salary and $300 in expenses for the current fiscal year. The court said county fiscal affairs fall under county courts and should be free from judicial interference.
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Charleston
Eme
McDowell County
William A. Meador
Meador
Richard R. Parsons
McDowell County Criminal Court
Supreme Court
James B. Riley
Parsons
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N&w
Board of Public Works
Whitehall Pharmaces Company
Cherry St
Stadium Drive
Mercury
Wchs-Tv
Bluefield
Lincoln-Mercury Sales, Inc
Lions Clubs
Bluefield, W. Va
Fesse
Petrox
Sky Chief
Petroz
Texaco Sky Chief
Texaco
Texaco Star Theater
Donald O Connor
Jimmy Durante
Texas Company
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