Morris Harvey marks 60th year with graduation at new campus
Morris Harvey College celebrated its 60th anniversary with a commencement in the first permanent buildings at the new South Ruffner campus. About 127 seniors and four men of West Virginia civic life received degrees as Vice President Harry B. McClure of Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp delivered the commencement address.
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J. H. Long
Godfrey &. Cabot
Charles K. Payne
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Morris Harvey
Harry B. McClure
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Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp
Mr. McClure
West Virginia
Leonard Riggleman
McClure Aaid
Karl Compton
Morris Harvey awards honorary degrees to industrial leaders
Four well known industrial figures received honorary degrees at Morris Harvey College’s 60th anniversary ceremonies led by President Leonard Riggleman. The 260 total years of age among the honorees included Dr Godfrey L Cabot 87 and Col J Harvey Long 85. The event drew over 1 000 attendees and featured the unfinished student activities center.
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Morris Harvey
Commer
West Virginia
Leonard Riggleman
Riggieman
Harry Bell McClure
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals’ Corp
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Morris
Payne
Cabot
Nancy P. Blackwell
Ashby C. Blackawell
Randolph-Macon College
Ralph J. Morgan
Joseph E. Hoffmann
John Clendenin
Frances Jordan Uohmann
Walter Prowse
Roberta Rigglieman
William S. Robinson
Man Is Acquitted Of Drunk Driving In Court
North Charles ton resident John E Fridley was acquitted by an intermediate court jury after a trial on drunk driving charges. Emory Asbury of Nitro pleaded guilty to assault and battery on Belle Fields and received 12 months in county jail with probation for one year. Clifford Srith of Julian pleaded guilty to driving while drunk, fined 50 dollars plus costs, license revoked and vehicle impounded six months. Ada Tyree of 819 Smith St pleaded guilty to petit larceny for clothing valued at 10 50 from F W Woolworth at 201 West Washington St, sentenced to 12 months in jail. E W Landers of Sugar Creek had the hit and run charge nolled.
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North Charleston
Emory Asbury
Nitro
Belle Fields
Clifford Srith
Julian
Ada Tyree
Smith St
F. W. Woolworth
West Washington St
E. W. Landers
Sugar Creek
Fragmented Radio Listing Reflects Tangled Historical Schedule
A garbled OCR capture lists NBC News Music and various show titles with scattered names such as Portia Braunton Billy Rose Voice of the Army and Tommy Dorsey Show Dancing Party. The text resembles a busy, disjointed 1940s era radio program guide lacking coherent narrative or clear events.
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Voice of the Army
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Dorsey
Harry Janes Orch
Sneaky Lauson
Biay Benton Orch
Adrian Bellini
Sten Benton Orch
Lennie Hermansens
Glen
Phone Company Okays $401,000 Expenditures
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of West Virginia approved $401,000 for expansion and improvement during a June board meeting. J. R. B. Crigler said the funds are part of a $40 million program funded by investors, not revenues, and include $195,006 for a new building and office alterations in Claigshuro, $? for extra switchboard work in Fairmont, and $5,700 for additional dial equipment at Terra Alta.
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West Virginia
J. R. B. Crigler
Claigshuro
Fairmont
Terra Alta
Work on AEP Plant On Schedule Near Graham Station
M C Funk vice president of Appalachian Electric Power Co said work on the 185000 horsepower steam electric generating plant on the Ohio river near Graham Station is proceeding on schedule. Excavation is complete and concrete bases for the power structure and turbine generator are being poured. The plant will be named the Philip Sporn and was located in part due to nearby coal lands ready to supply fuel.
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Appalachian Electric Power Co
Ohio River
Graham Station
Philip Sporn
Current Movies Midtown Theaters lineup and cast stops
Midtown theater listings show several films such as Andear Husband with Paulette Goddard and Michael Wilding at Kearse and Mirgundan presenting Silver River starring Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan. Capitol features Homecoming with Lana Turner Clark Gable and Ann Baxter. Also listed are Love From a Stranger Reading for Heaven and others with notable stars. color cartoons and local news insertions noted.
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Ann Sheridan
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Ann Baxter
Rialio
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Aylvia Sidney
Heaven
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Glenda Perrel
New Isrle
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Wanda Hendrix
Greenbrier
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Rosalind Russell
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al LaRue
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Kile Johnson
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Michee Vine
Chery Custer
William Powell
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Robert Lowery
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Adele Jergene
Stephen Dunne
Red Ghelton
Virginia O Brien
Robert Taylor
Audrey Totter
De+avan Durbin
Willem Bendix
Adder
Lousiana
Jimmy Davis
Laurel and Hard
Labelle
June Allyson
Peter Lawford
Central Coal Co to Begin Surface Structure and Slope Sinking
Mr Funk stated the Central Coal Co a new organization will mine the coal and start work this month on surface structures and sinking the slope for the initial mining operation, marking a 30 year period commitment.
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Funk
Central Coal Co
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