Nursing Homes Inspected Across Charleston Area
State Fire Marshal Basil Wright reported most nursing homes and hospitals complied with fire regulations during annual inspections. More than 60 nursing homes and 70 hospitals were surveyed, with Marion Monongalia and Harrison counties pending completion. Results go to State Health Director N H Dyer who decides license renewals for the new fiscal period beginning July 1.
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Charleston
Basil Wright
Wright
Marion
Monongalia
Harrison
N. H. Dyer
Dyer
West Virginia SRC hires Beasley and Beasley for property reappraisal
Charleston AP A Washington firm Beasley and Beasley will reappraise about 230 parcels bought for highway rights of way as the State Road Commission seeks to recover up to $800000 in federal aid withheld by the U S Bureau of Public Roads. The parcels span Fayette Raleigh and Wood counties with purchase years 1958 1959 and 1960. Sawyers expects to establish fair market values based on purchase time and involved prior work for the Blatnik committee and federal and state agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Washington, D. C
State Road Commission
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
SRC
Burl A. Sawyers
Beasley and
Beasley
Fayette
Raleigh
Wood
Sawyers
Washington
Congressional
John Blatnik
D-Minn
Bureau of Public Roads
Massachusetts
Oklahoma
Indiana
West Virginia
Blatnik
Bible School Ends Att McComas Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School at Thomas Memorial Methodist Church of McComas closed Sunday at 9 30 a m with Rev Argel Payne leading. Mrs Will Rise directed the program as officials called it one of the most successful sessions. Forty certificates were awarded and average attendance reached 46. The closing picnic was held at Pinnacle Rock.
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Thomas Memorial Methodist Church of
McComas
Will Rise
Bise
Medames Maye Lawrence
Gladys Harless
Gertrude King
Maxine King
Phyllis Taylor
Connie Graham
Harless
Argel Payne
Pinnacle Rock
Supreme Court Reverses Damages Ruling in Auto Deaths
The West Virginia Supreme Court reversed two $10,000 damage verdicts against the Rastle estate arising from the March 18 1958 Ireland wreck on U S 19. It returned the cases to Lewis County for retrial, finding a prima facie case of negligence against the driver based on circumstantial evidence. Justice Calhoun dissented, maintaining the directed verdict for Rastle.
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Charleston
Supreme Court
Lewis County
U. S
Ireland
Onslow R. Rastle
Clarence R. Spaur
Dennis B. Siers
Rastle
Spaur and
Siers Estates
Lewis County Circuit Court
Chauncey H. Browning
Spaur and Siers Estates
Harlan M. Calhoun
Muskeg Lake Formation Described in Simple Terms
A muskeg is a lake of vegetation that did not fully decay because of acidity low temperatures and lack of oxygen.
Virginia Localities Win Federal Sewage Grants Totals
The State Water Control Board approved federal sewage pollution control grants totaling 1,852,920 for 19 Virginia localities with a further 626,000 tentatively approved for next winter. Names include Henrico County Richmond Chesterfield Martinsville Hampton Roads Sanitary District Tappahannock Abingdon Farmville Ashland Lovingston Scottsville Wise Norton Coeburn Big Stone Gap Weber City Gate City Pennington Gap Clintwood and upcoming allocations for Rich Creek Dublin Vienna Smithfield Fairfax County.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Water Control Board
Hampton Roads
Tappahannock
Abingdon
Farmville
Ashland
Lovingston
Scottsville
Wise
Norton
Coeburn
Big Stone Gap
Weber City
Gate City
Pennington Gap
Clintwood
Rich Creek
Dublin
Vienna
Smitfield
Fairfax County
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Personal Finance Co
Bland ST. Bluefield
W.va
Davenport
Penney's
Oxford
Bible School
McComas Church
Congrses
Henrico County
Chesterfield County
Martinsville
PSST
Walt Kearns
Carolinas
Gesu Frei
Myrtle Beach, So. Carolina
Phil Hill
Ferrari
Hill
Super Shell
Shell
San Francisco
U.S
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