Winfield Bridge Linked to Marland Plan Across Kanawha
Gov elect Marland pledges bridge construction in his administration to span the Kanawha River linking Winfield to Hed House and Ripley. The proposed 1478 foot structure includes a 400 foot center span and six approach spans, with nine spans on eight piers and a 28 foot roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Winfield Dam
Putnam
Kanawha
Winfield
Hed House
T. Albans
Ft. Pleasant
WA. 5
Perkersburg-Hunington
Winfield Lions Club
Eleanor Lions Club
Rt. 34
Carl B. Midler
Puttnam Democrat
Contracts Awarded For Two Road Projects In Kanawha And Jefferson
The Road Commission awarded two projects in Kanawha and Jefferson counties after Federal Bureau of Public Roads approval of bids. Kanawha project uses a steel beam span at Winifrede Junction underpass by Poca Montes Construction Co. of Lewisburg for $99,958. Jefferson project covers asphalt concrete base wearing courses on 2.6 miles of Rt. 340 from Bolivar to the Virginia line with Asphalt Products Co. of Martinsburg bid $77,587.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Road Commission
Kanawha
Jefferson Counties
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Iew
Bureau
Winifrede Junction
Poca Ihontes Construction Co
Lewisburg
Jefferson
UFS
Bolivar
Virginia State Line
Bolivar Bridge
Asphalt Products, Co
Martinsburg
Lighting Contest Entrants List From Page One
A list of contest entrants from South Charleston and Tunber with names and addresses including S. Ey and Robert L. Wilson. Entries span several streets such as Bedford Road Jefferson Street and Washington Street with numerous Mrs. and Mr. titles repeatedly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Painter
Bedford Rd
George K. Graeber
Mc Corkle
G. Thomas Stott
London Heights Rd
G. E. Bogasse
Jefferson
N. M. Gandee
Jane St
W. E. Nixon
Dutty St
BE. J,. Ryan
Macfair
Winchester Rd
E. J. Lenbrand
Massey Circle
Jack W. Blair
Washington Av
N. R. Eldred
Jefferson St
Donald H. Peery
Village Drive
S. W
R. W. Henderson
Stratford
Meeker
Windham Rd
Wm. S. Jones
Wetherwood Dr
Mae Bastain
Penna Av
Jefferson Parl
C. F. Stewart
Williamson Sets Fraud Hearings in Williamson City
Mayor Henry T. Hammond and city council agreed to daily fraud hearings starting January 6 after a bid to twice weekly sessions. attorney Wade Bronson Jr. accuses Hammond and officials of stalling and fraud in City Hall precincts. Maynard, a defeated candidate, has pursued court rulings since the election, alleging he lost by fraud in Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Hammond
Pierce B. Maynard
I Jos Hammond
Jay Circuit
C. W. Ferguson
King
Wade Bronson Jr
Maynard
Williamson
Supreme Court
Hammond
Cabell Tobacco Mart Closes for Holidays
Huntington tobacco firm closes its burley auction mart for holidays after tallying season sales. Since selling began last month the total burley sold reached 3,806,904 pounds bringing 4,208,152.40 dollars at 52.76 per hundredweight. Today’s sale of 172,914 pounds brought 93,484.77 dollars at 54.08 per hundredweight. Sales resume January 3 after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Huntington Tobacco Co
Burley
Temperatures Near Normal Across West Virginia This Week
Weather Bureau forecasts indicate temperatures near 32 degrees in the north and 35 in the south through Wednesday. Warmer periods are expected Saturday and Wednesday with colder spell Monday. Weekend to midweek rainfall totals one half to one inch across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
West Virginia
U. S. Weather Bureau
Construction Begins on New AEP Building in Huntington
Construction started on a $240,000 Appalachian Electric Power Co office and warehouse in Huntington. The 20 room brick veneer structure, built by Lambert Construction Co., is expected to be finished by spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AEP
Huntington
Appala
Chain Electric Power Co
Lambert Construction Co
Charleston Students to Receive OSU Degrees
Two Charleston residents among Ohio State University's Autumn quarter graduates. Edward Gardner Jr earns a master of science, Thomas G Schneider a bachelor of agriculture, Demetrio I Tarrell a master of arts, and Sally L Matz a bachelor’s degree in journalism. All reside in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charleston
Ba W. Va
Ohio State University
Edward Gardner, Jr
Thomas G. Schneider
Demetrio I. Tarrell
Sally L. Matz
Jurors Picked for January Criminal Court Term
Circuit Clerk Malcolm H. Hix announced the January term jurors for Intermediate Court. The term opens January 12 with jurors reporting January 13 by magistrial district including Cabin Creek, Elx, Jefferson, Louvin, Malden, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate Court
Malcolm H. Hix
Cabin Creek
Dan Danzally
Sy. M. Castro
William Leo Coffman
Walter Spearman
Ruby Wills
Sylvester Lane
Cerigster Day Batnd
Fred Ww. Dudley
LA. Dudding
Alex H Dixnell
Aubrey Hana
John F. Fesler
John x. Taylor
John ©. Hoard
Wiliam C. Cozad
H. P Cottrell
Gay Barker
Louis K. Baer
Aubrey Collins
W. R. Benvan
Geom A. Carey
Alberb T. Baker
Hoy L. French
Robert L. Frasier
Winifred Holt
E Cummings
Doodatulumn
Inman
Frank J. Kincaid
Walter Moore
Ned Ee Quinn
R. Paxton
Ray Repos
Hen Riley
Ray A. ‘Tolcher
Robert ‘Throckmorton
Ort M. Young
Jack Whe
O. Bnet
W. Willock
Frank 6 White
Shmuel W. DeSord
Oscar Davis
C. G.dickinson
Ivan
Gladrell
Frank A. Hardy
John I. Gideon
J. M. Rice
F. A. Reghan
John A. Jackson
Esile A. Mason
Lestie A. Martin
Harles
Robert L. McIntosh
Charles B. Stacy
Raymond Thomas
Albert L. Wark
G. ©. Frame
Malden
Edson Campbel
Chilters
James Douglas
Jacob Hood
W. BR. Sears
D. L. Pallin
Seorge Peet
G. K. Beane
Jones
Witliam Wines
H. C. Bailey
J. Calfron Baker
W. FE
Chancher
James Duffield
Artays
James W. Mack
Patteson Reappoints Pearman and Johnson to ESA Council
Gov. Patteson yesterday reap pointed Hale Pearman and Harold Johnson, both of Huntington, to the Employment Security Advisory Council for terms running from Jan. 4, 1853 to Dec. AL, 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patteson
Hale Pearman
Harold Johnson
Huntington
Employment Security Advisory Council
Post Office Extends Hours for Christmas Shopping
The Charleston Post Office and branches stay open until 6 p.m. today to help customers mail gifts. Central office open to 6 and branches to 4 30 p.m. Retail stores also keep late hours until 9 p.m. per the Charleston Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Julius W. Singleton
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Cantata at S Charleston Baptist Church and Christmas programs
AdamsCorisimas cantata The Star of Bethlehem to be presented at 5 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Church South Charleston. Soloists include Mrs Wallace Cock Mrs Kenneth Puth Mrs E O Starbuck and James Fogle. The chancel choir directed by Rev John W Newton will sing The Hallelujah Chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Corisimas
First Baptist Church
South Charleston
Wallace Cock
Kenneth Puth
O. Starbuck
James Foglesong
Robert Crist
Kenneth Pugh l
James Roberts
John W. Newton
Hallelujah
Handel
T. £. Shea
Merle Aitken
T. Miller, Jr
H.C. Schoonager
Ex-Kansas City bootblack Maragon freed from reformatory
John Maragan age 55, jailed in May 1959 for perjury in a Senate sub committee inquiry, was released after 156 days less than the stated eight to 24 months. He was escorted to McLean Virginia by his wife and son when authorities released him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maragon
Petersburg
John Maragan
Kansas City Bootblack
Senate
Federal Reformatory
McLean
Texas
Greece
State Department
Harry H. Vaughan
Truman
J. Kearney
Npt
Carnegie Gas Attorney Pleads Loss of Money At Rate Boost Hearing
Charles M. Love Jr representing Carnegie Natural Gas Co told the Public Service Commission that the utility has lost money for a decade serving 977 rural West Virginia customers in Doddridge Gilmer Harrison Lewis Marian Monongalia Marshall Ritchie Tyler and Wetzel counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Natural Gas Co
West Virginia
Charles M. Love, Jr
Charleston
Three Days Cough Warns Of Danger And Creomulsion
An advertisement warns that a three days cough may signal chronic bronchitis if untreated. It promotes Creomulsion with beechwood creosote and other medicines as a remedy for coughs and bronchial irritation, promising a druggist refund if not pleased.
Moose Lodge Kids Party Set With Magic Tricks
Charleston chapter Loyal Ottainment hosts a children's party at the Moose Home on Capitol Street from 2 to 6 tomorrow. Grace Wiseman oversees with P I assisting and Mary Upton at the piano. All under 12 may join. prizes, candy from Santa Claus, and fruit nuts from Charlie Carey are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Charleston
Loyal Ottainment
Moose
Grace Wiseman
P. i
Moose Home
Mary Upton
Capitol St
George Mole
Santa Claus
Charlies Carey
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Kanawha River
State Road Commission
State Rt. 17
Red House
New York Central Railroad
U. S. Rt
Marland
Kanawhal
Shadle
Pt. Pleasant
Old State Bridge Commission
Cabell Tobacco Mart
OSU
Charleston Gazette
Criminal Court
Pearman and Johnson
ESA
S. Charleston Baptist Church
Rose City Press
Virginia ST
East
Hallmark Greeting Cards
Seersucker
Tallortown
Tailortowns
Carnegie Gas
Blubeugh
Hawaii
France
Garden
Iraq
Coachilla Valley
Blubaugh
Kra Bakeries
Fife & Summers Street
Cottons
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