Hotel Executives Discuss Hotel Receipts Doubled in Ten Years
Dec 2 1950 report shows hotel receipts rising sharply with figures noting receipts near 14.56 million in one year and a 100 percent rise in costs across sectors since 1930. Executives including Daniel Boone and Stuart R Heckenbury address industry gains, travel trends to Europe and North America, and ongoing hotel profitability concerns amid rising rates and consumer demand.
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Jon Hotels Corp
Daniel Boone
Edi
Seacy
Itlex
Washington
Congress
Ryan
Wohn B. O'ehara
Hodges
Charleston
West Virimia
Kanawha Valley
Stuart R. Heckenbury
ABC
Foles
Bailey spends four thousand three hundred eighty four in campaign
Rep Cleveland MW Bailey reported yesterday he spent about 1700 in details using his campaign for rejection to Congress in Tarthee district. Contributions listed include 40 from the CIO and 50 from Lynn Horner of Chirksburg.
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Cleveland
Bailey
de Wa
Westerday
Congress
Public Utilities Chief Hails Kanawha Airport Terminal
St Louis official Conway Briscoe expressed strong approval of the Kanawha Airport terminal building. Airport Manager Fred Alley and Briscoe discussed the design’s functionality as he plans a new terminal for St Louis and reviewed facilities in Louisville and Evansville. An American Airlines representative joined the meeting.
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St Loui Public Utilities
Kanawha
Fred Alley
Conway B. Briscoe
St. Louis
Hoston
New York
Louisville
Alley
American Air Lines
Man Transferred Here After Kentucky Mishap
Ira Peters twenty eight of Davis Creet Road was injured in an aqua mobile accident in Kentucky three weeks ago and is now a patient at Charleston General Hospital. Attendants said Peters has been hospitalized at Maysville Ky hospital since the accident and will continue recuperation here for some time. An employee of Vatley Motor Sales Peters was hurt with three companions who returned to the city earlier.
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Ira Peters
Davis Creet Road
Kentucky
Charleston
General Hospital
Peters
Maysville
Vatley Motor Sales
Americans Pie to Leave Korea by Christmas
A newspaper clipping on the post card shows a bold deskline claiming Americans plan to leave Korea by Christmas. The image features a joker card from a deck, described as attached to the clipping.
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First Cavalry Divesion Command
Tost
Korea
Hige
Aeck of Cards
Blizzard's Aftermath Holds West Virginia Town in Cold
Residents of Grafton endure freezing temperatures as a gas outage is restored after a gas line rupture on Genson Streets. City officials report about 1 500 customers await service while crews work with the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company to reconnect mains and resume normal utilities.
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Prass
Qures
Genson
Agas
Pittsburgh ‘and
West Virginia Gas Company
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Lackard
Gratton
Hig Aick
Grafton Sentinel
Road Commission
U.S. Rt
Marshall County
Cameron
Hundred
Cut Commission
Wheeling
Jersiey
Willam
McFanden
Litton Speaks at Civitan Luncheon on Plastic Surgery
Dr. Clyde Litton, a Dent al and Medical degree holder from the University of Buffalo, spoke at Charleston Civitan on advances in plastic surgery. The meeting previewed the Civitan 23rd anniversary and Christmas party set for December 16 at the Daniel Boone Hotel and Salvation Army Christmas appeal on December 21.
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Clyde Litton
Charleston Civitan
Chuir
Daniel Bonne
Litton
University of Buffalo
Civitan
Daniel Boone Hotel
Salvation Army
Layton Waives Hearing On Delinquency Charge
Layton, 22, of Rand, waived preliminary hearing on charges related to a minor. He is held in the county jail awaiting grand jury action after being arrested Thursday night at Tie Whip tavern on Court St with a 15 year old girl. Officers Ware ren Warwick and Orel Parsons made the arrest on a warrant signed by the girl's father.
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Layton
Rand
Court St
Wareren Warwick
Orel Parsons
Rain and snow forecast for state next week
Rain or snow is predicted for Sunday and again around Tuesday in a five day forecast from the Weather Bureau. Temperatures are estimated to average about 36 degrees in the north and 41 in the south.
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Huntington
Weather Bureau
Hotel Executives Conference Reveals Industry Woes
A gathering of hotel managers from American Hotels Corp met at the Daniel Boone to discuss purchase challenges and service improvements. Attendees include executives from The Yawthorne Salem The Yorktown New York and many regional properties detailing operational strains and strategic pivots.
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Daniel Boone
American Hotels Corp
Daniel Rotel
Charies Knippy
Hayate Wartel
Nowhé
Alton Butel Pattegille
Geo A. Davis
Yawthorne
Salem
Slass
Myales A. Klinger
York Tnwne
York
Premise
Patricia Kidkray
E. 4
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State Board Receives 81000 for Hospital Projects
The Control Board announced receiving 21000 in initial payments for state hospital improvements. Funds include 14702.20 for an employees dormitory at Lakin State Hospital, 39005.28 for a new ward for criminal insane at Weston State Hospital, and 6928.63 for an employees dormitory at Spencer State Hospital.
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Board At Control
Lakin State
Weston State Hospital
Spencer State Hospital
Virginia firm receives state charter for new service
Charters issued for T. Rauseman te a service on Virginia and Court Si to operate with $10 capital stock and $1,000 initial funds. Incorporators are F Vausemann William V. Lively and Perdita S. McCallister all of Hartesten.
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T. Rauseman
Virgina
Court Si
Fvausemann
William V. Lively
Perdita S. McCallister
Hartesten
Bishop Strider to Visit St Matthew's Episcopal Church
Bishop FR B L Strider will visit St Matthew's Episcopal Church for evening prayer and confirmation. A reception and hour of instruction will follow in the Parish House for the confirmation class. Men’s corporate communion will be held at 8 a.m. Sunday.
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Strider
St. Mathews
B. L. Strider
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Attar
Birth Announcements Fore Gtr
List of birth notices with names and addresses in various towns. They include Dianne Marner, George Lautant, McMillan Girl, Charles Sneedy, Roberta, Tad, Arerson Grimoratt, Nellis, and many others with birth dates mostly in November. Multiple families from Browne, Renney Hudson, St Albans, Decatur, and Charleston areas are named.
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Dianne Marner
Mya
George Lautant
Furlong Ay
Alj Pans
McMillan
Charles Sneedy Maleden
Santora Bail
Browne
Renney Hudson
RFD
Reston
Roberta
Revers
Clark
Alta
Wablaraine
Opa Locks
Pin
Whisedbunt
Torter Parice Glass
Charleston
Attempt to Melt Snow With Gas In Wheeling Is Unsuccessful
An experimental gas heating plan to melt snow in Wheeling failed to move the snow on a municipal parking lot after delays for nozzles and high costs. Everett posted his pig trough device as spectators watched the brief test, while officials criticized the effort as too rushed and expensive.
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Wheeling
Withur Eve Lake
Cullen
West Virgin
Everett
Bang
Vfti Js
Hie Weelk
Pewsdien
Ayerdste Vot Wheeling
Bergdoll Tendered Draft Refusal Ties to Bergdoll Family
Youth Bergdoll, son of WWI draft evader: declared in court for charging violating the Selective Service Act. He wrote to his draft board threatening refusal to report for induction, while authorities investigate his citizenship status and family history.
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McDonald
Yoang Becgedoll
Wielle
Yuan Bergdol
O Var Bureau of Investigation
Bergdoil
Mallo
Ang
Molto
Ooner
Young Bergdoll
Nordhausen
Fadern
United States
Bergdoll
Germany
Philadelphia
A S Cout Martial
Canada
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Air Force
Hopemont Contract Awarded by State
Hopemont contract goes to Morgantown firm for 1.2399 million dollars for construction of a facility with future expansion. Bidders included Lynen Pugh Cerson of Mets famown and Coombs of Morgantown and Farrail of Rone Va. One third of funds come from the federal government with the rest from the state.
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Lynen, Pugh
Cerson
Mets Famown
Morgantown
Law Amare
Her and Coombs
Morecantown
B. PF. Farrail
Rone Va
Ww State Board
Joel Burdett
Legion Leader Plans to Visit Eight West Virginia Posts
American Legion Commander Evie Cocke Jr and his party will visit eight West Virginia posts. The schedule includes Martinsburg Berkeley Springs Romney Moorefield Elkins Marlinton Hillsboro and Lewisburg with an official tour announced by State Legion Headquarters.
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Nations
American Legion
Evie Cocke, Jr
West Virginia
State Legion
Cocke
Hy Optomonile
Martinsburg
Berkeley Springs
Romney
Moorefield
Elkins
Marlinton
Hillsbero
Lewisburg
Perry Fractures Hip After Slipping on Toy Sidewalk
E. Perry a 47 year old of Poplar Road St Albans fractured his hip after slipping while hurrying to catch a bus. He was listed in good condition at the hospital.
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E. Perry
C. E Perry
Poplar Rovd
St. Albans
Perry
Fraternity Plans Christmas Dance at Morris Harvey
Phi Sigma Phi alumni and active members at Morris Harvey College meet at 7:36 PM tomorrow in the Quarrier Diner banquet room. President Burlingame urges attendance as the group drafts plans for its annual Christmas formal.
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Phi Sigma Phi
Morris Harvey College
Tedk Burlingame
Inltisi
Marriage Applications Filed for Lacy and Boxiey Pair
Heater Michael Lacy Jr 21 and Chat ytze Inez Boxiey Sc appear to apply for marriage. The record names Chris her St Melvig Senet Price Wt and Betty Jean Vine 22 as co parties.
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Michael Lacy, Jr
Chat Ytze
Inez Boxiey
Chris Her St
Melvig Senet Price
Betty Jean Vine
Korh
Sy, Albans
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Tray
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Seventh Tm
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American Laundryachinery Co
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R. Uckay
Morgan Morgantown
Gserte
Nicholas County
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Zulla Hoffman
Betty Smith
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Jake Chapman
Roger Wood
Ansted
David Cook
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Jake Wood
Chris Music
Ralph Smoot
Jack Moore
Mansel White
Skipper Smoot
Everett Brennan
Morongahela National Forest
Richwood
Gazette
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Mary Alice Simpson
Earl R. Knignt
South Charleston
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Tenney Refiner
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River Bend
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Jefferson, Dist
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Massey Fark
Montrose
Charléstan Ee Grier
Jenn B. Waldorf
Lars
Dunanr Aus
Hansford McCoy
ComstocksReally Co
Nitro Park
Union Dist
Rover
Casdorph
Savon Curug
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Fatth Adda
Devterson
Nancy Kuffner
al Rayawha Vail Boy
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Roy
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Tol Roy
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Story of Our Bible In Sound & Color
Youth For Christ
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