Virginia institutions seek 1966 68 priority projects totaling 28 million
Virginia state agencies and colleges request 35 preliminary planning projects for the 1966 68 biennium. The total listed cost is 28 285 880 with top items including William and Mary men s physical education building 2 641 000 and Virginia Tech lab classroom office building 4 240 000.
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Richmond, Va
State Budget Office
Virginia
Harrison
College of William and Mary
Virginia State College
Mary Washington College
Medical College of Virginia
Virginia Tech
Western State Hospital
Department of Welfare and Institutions
State reports 190 traffic deaths this year in West Virginia
State Police at Charleston report 190 killed on West Virginia highways to date this year, compared with 213 at the same date last year. No further details provided in the snippet.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Smith to Attend Scout Event at Camp Big Creek Dedication
Gov. Hulett Smith will speak at the Sunday dedication of Camp Big Creek near War. He arrives at Welch airport at 2 p.m. with the program starting at 3 30 p.m. at the camp mouth. A new sign will be unveiled and Eugene Kennedy will introduce the master of ceremonies Dr. R O Gale. Music by Welch and Big Creek High School Bands directed by Joe Lassak. Jaeger Troop 135 will perform an Indian dance and other troops will camp on site. Camp directors are Lieg Oakes and Walter Calhoun. The public is invited. rain plan moves ceremonies to Big Creek High School Auditorium.
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Welch
Boy Scout
Lieg Oakes
Walter Calhoun
Big Creek High School
No Promises Given On Burkes Garden Road Link
Virginia highway officials faced uncertainty over a proposed connecting link from Burkes Garden Road to Grapefield Road in Bland County. Estimated cost about 230000 dollars. funding depends on a special allocation not yet made. A traffic survey results due before any action. Residents and officials at the meeting named W M Slaughter H M Morecock J Shepherd R A Lurber Woodrow Bird Grady Dalton E H Stowers.
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Virginia
Burkes Garden Road
Grapfield
Bland County
H. G. Shepherd
Tazewell
Highway Department
Grapefield Road
Crabtree Gap
W. M. Slaughter
Marion
Highway Commission
H. M. Morecock
Bristol
Shepherd
R. A. Lurber
Woodrow Bird
Bland
Tazewell County
Grady Dalton
E. H. Stowers
Old Guard To Convene Today At Trinity Methodist
Old Guard and Auxiliary meet at Trinity Methodist Church today at 10 30 a m. The Old Guard assembles in the Men's Bible class room for a program arranged by W R Portis. Mrs B C Courtney leads the Auxiliary program.
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Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity Methodist Church
W. R. Portis
B. C. Courtney
Welch Rotary hears past district governor speaker
Kermit Grogan former district governor addressed the Bluefield Rotary Club at the West Virginian Hotel. He outlined Rotary objectives and spoke at the weekly luncheon in Welch.
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Kermit Grogan
Welch
Bluefield
Former Tazewell Man Dies In Ohio
Charles Pierce Dillard 40 formerly of Tazewell Va died Tuesday morning in his car near Dayton Ohio. He lived in Amhurst Ohio. The body will be taken to Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home of Tazewell for funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Tazewell, Va
Dayton
Ohio
Charles Pierce Dillard
Amhurst
Peery and St. Clair Funeral
Tazewell
Ham radio romance blooms in merchant mariner talks
A radio officer in the Merchant Marine befriends a young lady amateur radio operator. Their exchanges end with 88 meaning love and kisses, and they celebrate their bond with matching His and Hers telegraph keys.
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Merchant Marine
Ham
City opens bids for Bluefield sidewalk program
Four projects on Shenandoah Pearl Memorial and Parkway avenues drew bids well above the $7 300 engineer estimate. Corte Construction bid 9 184 and Aliff and Moore 12 000 with bids referred to City Manager Randolph G Whittle for review before next Tuesday recommendation.
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Bluefield
Shenandoah, Pearl, Memorial and Parkway
Corte Construction
Aliff and Moore Construction Co
Randolph G. Whittle
Shenandoah Ave
Pearl Street
Memorial Avenue
Bland Road
Memorial School
Parkway
Hillside Drive
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