Charleston Building Permits Surpass 13 Million in 1950
Building officials report Charleston permits for houses and alterations pushed the 1950 total past 13 million dollars. G H Elliot received a dwelling permit at 5103 Kanawha Ave, J D Clark alteration at 607 Dryden St, and Mr. and Mrs. W Lewis secured permission to convert 402 Pelaware Ave into a three family apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Homer Johnston
G. H. Elliot
Kanawha Av
Dryden St
J. di. Clark
W. Lewis
Pelaware Av
Truman Prepares Yearend Speech Aboard Williamsburg
President Truman will depart on the yacht Williamsburg for a yearend Chesapeake Bay cruise. He will craft the State of the Union message for the new Congress with staff support. The annual economic report and budget message are also in preparation, possibly delayed to mid January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Williamsburg
Chesapeake Bay
White House
Congress
Charlestonian to Join In Insurance Meeting
Deal Tormp kins of Charleston West Virginia will join about one hundred agents and officials of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co at the 33rd regional conference for New England, Middle and South Atlantic States. The event themed Life Insurance In Action runs January 2 and 3 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel with program chairman Clyde Law of Wheeling West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Deal Tormpkins
Charleston
W. Va
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
New England
Middle
South Atlantic
Life Insurance In Action
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Clyde
Law of
Wheeling
W. Ya
Child Survives Eating 60 to 70 Aspirins
Two year old Jimmy Gray ate sixty or seventy aspirin tablets. He was found by the kitchen sink with an almost empty bottle and was rushed to a hospital for stomach pumping. Doctors said he would be all right but could not go home for a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Jimmy Gray
Jimmy
Birth Announcements Out of Town List of Local Newborns
A stream of birth notices lists out of town families welcoming new babies. Entries include Cpl. and Mes. HH. L. Rowe and many others from Charleston to Hurricane and South Charleston, giving Dec dates and parental names with addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Mes
Tommy) Rowe
Rampa
Meg
Rosa
Dawson
Charleston
Rose
Ort
Dayton
M.S. Rose
Washington
Westa
Ain Lortis
Vhess- Penke
Roberts
MI Ion Maryland
Paw M. West
Roy
Lynot
Main St
Donald We
Estop
Failing Rock
Kanawhe “Valley
Agarit Pain
Kanawha Bird
Raymond Wootatl
Girt
Anne Rovert Trasaway
Hurricane
iNtes
Neni Taylor
Oakridge
L. Thomas
Esiccate
Wad Airs
Eugene Hanason
Witcher Rd
Hoy
Mit
Denyer Clecdentn
Kenta
Zeddle Cillenwater
Soc
Olay McNestey
Akrige Ds
Assad Shaheen
Agar
Nat * Guiperlor
Heoe Bialr
Dei Giri
Warlagion Ay
Gordon Abowi
and Mita
Thomas Smith
Os Dumrleston
South Cannastons
J. We McDonougn
Amit Gresehe Ra
de Ve Gordon
Sun Grauiton Hye
Robert Ee Redenwald
Venable
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Laird
Kamnos
de Brama
Lard & CO
Scoboyville
Beet Aarne Ee
Cohen's
Terrific Law
Lin
Cohen
CSV
Cohen’s
Dinary
Summers ST
Jast
Jocal Cohen
Cohen's c
Sesulphur
Costonic
Oo McKesson
Shervac
Histasan
Antacins
Creomulsion
Creo-Turpin
John
Pertussin
Wose
Soo Bisodol
Sloan
KAZ Elec
Datal
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