Return Home Smock Honored With West Side Reception
West Side notes report a homecoming reception at Handitph Street Baptist Church for Rev. Smock upon his return from the east. The event features talks by former Senator R. A. Blessing and Rev. Smock, music by local performers, and a women’s church committee hosting refreshments.
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Randolph Street Baptist Church
Handitph Street Baptist Church
C. McKay
West Side
Ve. HE. S. Trevillian
McKay Smock
R. A. Blessing
Smock
Blessing
Park Decker
Sujo
Iarland Moran
Governor Gore Discusses North-South Highway Route
Governor Gore toured Summersville and Sutton to inspect Route 4 plans from Morgantown to the Virginia line via Beckley and Bluefield. The trip aimed to assess funding ready for construction while a corridor from Charleston to Sutton was reviewed. Citizens hope the through highway will finally connect north and south as promised.
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Nicholas Republican
Summersville
Sutton
Gore
Michelen County
Summerenville
Reat
Morgantown
Virginia State Line
Bluefield
Clarkaburg
Weston
Gauley Bridge
Fayette and Beckley
Theirwinia
Nicholas
Charleston
State Road Commission
South Charleston council votes on street repairs and state funds
The South Charleston city council met Monday to discuss improving streets and alleys, naming Forest Avenue Montrea and Spencer as priority gaps. They outlined state aid and bond issues for year road construction, noting a 20 percent state bonds reserve to close gaps and to connect county lines. The column mentions residents funding local builds and routes, plus community notices about church groups and midweek services.
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South Charleston
South Chartenton
Forest Avenue
Montreaa
Spencer Street
Ford Fund
State Road Commission
B. F. Gravely
Thia
Jackson County
Bes Cays
Sotte
Local Camp Draws Frequent Visitors From Charlestown
Federal and military leaders observe the program as six are curled out and filmed. Many visitors from Charlestown continue to visit the camp, often gathering in the early evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Local Delays and Happenings In Charleston Area
Lieutenant L RB Pugh returned from Tope where he served in the Marine Corps and is now stationed at the Naval Ordnance plant barracks in South Charleston. Mrs Mary J Mitchell returned home in OK after visiting her daughter in Franklin Terrace. Walter Birkard and others plan Floridian visits as a new post is found in Charleston. State Penitentiary attaches at Alderson assign Jean Dong eurmyter and Stewart fraftin to prepare a vamp for 76 federal prisoners arriving from Atlanta for highway work and building the new women’s prison under Warden P. Stutth.
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Thelma Peebles
Columbia Avenue
Baltimore
Washington
W. B. Trevillian
Lonlon
2 & Trevian
Byron Hees
Hunt- Inston
Heen
Yearioon
Calvin C. Redden
Park Avenue
Atlantic Chis
George S. Moran
Randolph Street
Mountain State
W. C. Walker
Wyoming Street
Clay Court House
Everett Woodrum
Cheater Road
Canada
Tommy Lynn
Curtis A McCoy
L. RB. Pugh
CHM
Tope
Marine Corps
Navel Ordnance Plant
South Charleston
Mary J. Mitchell
Charles Hayney
Franklin Terrace
Okin
Alderson
Jean Dong Eurmyter
Stewart Fraftin
Guild
West Virginia
Moundaville
Atlanta
Wurden
P. Stutth
National Guard Hears Millan Messages At Camp Charnock
Wireless operators of the 160th Infantry at Camp Charnock Kanawha City report hearing distinct messages from the MacMunn Arctic expedition. Sergeant Owain J. Murvill, Huntington, led the radio station setup as about 1000 West Virginian guardsmen train. Messages to the National Geographic Society from Etah Greenland mention a search for a new expedition base.
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Macm Unnh
Camp Charnock
Kanawha City
160Th Infantry
Cana
West ‘Virginian National Guard
Owain J. Murvill
Huntington
National Geographic Society
Etah
Greenland
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Sola
Glen Carper
Fs. Johnson
Ira
Cora Carson
Balroiy
Fred Xachife
John Mayne
Cinb dx
M. G. Brotherton
Last Nieht
Ohio Avenue
Heateas
W. HB. Woodall
Jack Sterna
M.O. Camp
J. R. Shultz
Ars Homer Allen
Emmate Thexton
And
Ale Mottesheard
Mra
John West
Mrs. Brotherton
Brena
Bream Memoral Church
Vries
Massner
Delaware, Avenue
Emmett Silman
Central Street
Burrand Hill
Raymond Meadows
Virginia Street
Ann Ott
Nome
A. R. Johnson
Hall
R. C. Peter
Broad
Bmra
J. C. McWhorther
Charleston Street
Tennessee Avenue
Grant Ashley
Chester Road
Haymond
Main Street
Civvls No. 1
J.L. Perry
Gizels
School of Missions
Tanglefoot. Com
Crord Rapids, Mocpi
PANY
Giurvernor Tiara
Big County
Serted
Cheat River
Lillian Maxwell
J . D. Maxwell
Fayette Street
Cmory Young
Swean's Hill
Addie Lynn
Wilbur Carnes Bes
Clendenin
Mayette
Memiattttateae
Tait
Presbyterian Church
K. J. Reed
First Baptist
First Methodist
Lambert
Mina Vielt McClure
Mina Margaret Frazie
Henry Weddington
Portsmouth
Wil
Sumetines
Walter Birkard Dawshter
Ming Saith Kirk
Mr. and
Mra. Grow
Florida
Jamies T. Brannen
Child
Ust Bank
Robert Clemons
Second Avenue
Charles Haynes
Martin W. Otitchell
Detroit
Mitchell
Miami
Fle
National Guard
Millan
Life Savers, Inc
Port Chaster
N.Y
Davidson-Presser Company
Kanawha Street
W. VA
Amoskeay
New Fall
U. Athletic Union
Children 'S New Fall
W. L. Douglas and
George Dewitt
Chilshoes
Heonze
Malick George
Calico and Gingham
Friedman
Shelby
Prin
Davidson -Presser CO
Kanawha
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