City Directors Approve 22 Building Permits in Bluefield
Bluefield board approves twenty two building permits totaling 32150 and two business licenses with a third delayed. Projects include repairs and new structures at 1030 Bland St 344 Belcher St 129 Cypress St and 1225 Norfolk St among others. Local firm Capital Builders Inc of Richmond Va gains contractor license after tax and corporate review. One week delay placed on Homer Brown 1524 Stadium Dr for hardware and antiques business license pending compliance checks.
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L. C. Parks
Secon
Bland Road
James E
Helen Goforth
Cypress St
Ella Belle Brown
Norfolk St
Dr. J. S. Compton
Bland St
Gates City Biks Lodge
Wilson St
Salvation Army
Commerce Street
Emory Martin
Park St
Nora Vee Hants
Whitethorn St
Roscoe Harvey
Church St
F. D. Lazenby
J. L. Honaker
College Live
J. S. Cominton
Federal St
J. W. Mitchell
Hangock St
F. L. Niece
Boone St
Deaumer
College Ave
James
Christine Johnson
Bowser St
James R. Asbury
Raleigh St
Kenneth and
Roxie Bailey
Walton Ave
Gus Knight
Ramsey St
Blanche Grose
Shenandoah Ave
John Eaves
Artie
Homer Brown
Stadium Drive
Street Repairs To Be Probed By Bluefield Board
Bluefield board discusses five street repair needs in weekly session. Grant Street Bridge holes and two hour parking violations on Stowers Street cited. Dust on Bland Ridge street questioned. calcium chloride arriving July 1. Ownership of questioned street to be determined and unkempt Lyndale Avenue lot to be addressed. Neighbor blocks access with wall and weed killer harming trees referred to city manager.
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C. Judson Lambert
J.S. Redman
Bland
Ridge Street
Randolph G. Whittle
Whittle
Norfolk and Western Railway
O. Judson
J. W. Wyrick
Frederick
Lyndale Avenue
Wyrick
Kiwanis Field Lighting May Miss This Year
Bluefield city leaders doubt Kiwanis Field lighting at the park can be completed in the current year. City Manager Randolph Whittle cited Appalachian Power timing and summer emergencies while noting underground wiring ditches are underway and limited optimism persisted after new diggings began.
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Kiwanis
Bluefield
Cty
Randolph J. Wittle
Whittle
Garland Yates
Bluefield Kiwanislub
Kiwanis Club
Appalachian Power Company
Gene White
Yates
Bluefield Kiwanians
John C. Tyson
Lions Club
Dave Shields
Bob Moore
The
Jaycees
Mrs. Rose Rondinelli
Bluefield Civic League
Ira Bennett
Bluefield Old Guard
City Directors Weigh Carnival Curtain Call For Bluefield
Bluefield directors voiced opposition to the Greater Bluefield Jaycee carnival at City Park. Mayor Lambert criticized the event as costly, noting a $842.46 check from out going Jaycee president Dave Shields representing guaranteed rent plus 60 percent of extra profits. The Board postponed action, promising careful consideration of a reappearance request.
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C. Judson Lambert
Bluefield Board of Directors
Greater Bluefield Jaycee
Bluefield
Lambert
Dave Shields
The
Jaycees
Shields
Buddha prophecy marked 2500th anniversary in 1956
Gautama Buddha foretold monks would depart monasteries 2500 years after his death and return to the world. The anniversary was observed in 1956 with reflections on his teachings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gautama Buddha
Parry
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W. T. Hall
Commercial Bank
West Virginia Bankers Assn
West Virginia
J. E. Wiley
Bank of Athens
J. W. Thompson
Mercer County Bank
Princeton
Bluefield Municipal
Charles W. Richardson
Belcher St
Thelma Hale
ATT Equipment & Supply CO
W. Vo
Bluefield, W. Va
Grundy, Virginia
R. B. Taylor
Harold Moore
Don Kersey
Harold L. Miller
Dave Spracher
Brand Whitlock
Noel Wickham
Bill Combs
Grundy
Dacron
Arrac
Cox's Men’s Dept
Popular Demand
Seersucker
Cox
Cox’s
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