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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1956

Page

3

Eisenhower forms seven man panel to aid small business

President Eisenhower creates a seven member Cabinet committee to study small business problems and advise on steps to strengthen and assist such firms. Wendell Barnes leads the panel with Burns chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors. members include Wilson Weeks Mitchell Flemming Cole and Albert Cole.

Washington Eisenhower Saben Shhee Wendell B. Barnes Small Business Administration White House Arthur F. Burns Council of Economic Advisors Eisenslower Cies Democratic National Committee Sen Sparkman D-Ala Rep Patman D-Tex Burns Defense Wilson Commerce Weeks Labor Mitchell Arthur Flemming Wendell Barnes Albert Cole

AEP Promotes Wilbur McMahan to Assistant Charleston District Manager

Wilbur C. McMahan of Dunbar was promoted to Assistant Charleston District Manager of Appalachian Electric Power Co. announced yesterday. He previously assisted district head C. B. Talley and joined AEP in 1948 at Beckley as an engineer, later serving as superintendent at Rainelle and Oak Hill. He is a member of the West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Charleston Kiwanis Club.

Wilbur C. McMahan Dunbar Charleston Appalachian Electric Power Co Joe P. Gills McMahan C. B. Talley Halive Tennessee AEP Co Beckley Rainelle Oak Hill West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers American Institute of Electrical Engineers Charleston Kiwanis Club

Ellender Brands Military Waste Criminal and Wasteful

Sen. Ellender and Sen. Dworshak assail proposed Air Force spending as criminal waste. They questioned proposed facilities in Denver and Ogden and urged swapping idle Navy plants like Pocatello Idaho. The hearing progresses as defense money debates continue and a Martin missile plant near Denver gains attention.

Washington Ellender D-Le Pentagon Sen Dworshak Frederic Withington Naval Senate Air Force Denver Cote Ogden Utah Navy Pocatella Army Ellender Louisiana Chavez D-Nm Glenn L. Martin Corp Baltimore

Eastern Takes Over Colonial Airlines

Eastern Air Lines formally merged with Colonial Airlines today. Colonial owners receive one Eastern share per Colonial share, totaling 260 400 Eastern shares valued at 12 494 000. The deal adds Colonial’s 2 967 unduplicated route miles between Washington and New York with Canada and Bermuda to Eastern’s 13 359 miles from New York to Chicago Texas Florida and Puerto Rico.

New York INS Colonial Airlines Eastern Air Lines Colonial Eastern Washington Canada Bermuda Chicago Texas Florida Puerto Rico

Gardner Buys Buick Agency In Chameston Deal

Hugh Stewart retires after 25 years as Chameston auto dealer. T M Gardner buys Hugh Stewart Motors Inc and renames Gardner Buick Inc. The $1,000,000 investment keeps W H Wyatt and W W Cline in their posts. Agency at 1406 East Washington Street, built 1950, largest in the state. Gardner a St Marys native resides at 4214 Noyes Ave. Eight piano students perform at Galperin Music Co auditorium tonight.

Hugh Stewart Chameston Hugh Stewart Motors, Inc T. M. Gardner Buick Motor Division General Motors Corp Gardner Buick, Inc East Washington St W. H. Wyatt W. W. Cline Gardner St. Marys Noyes Ave Nellie Walda Gladys Pancake Galperin Music Co Hugh ‘ Stewart

New Well Starts Gas Production on Bailey Farm Near Athens

A gas well on the John E Bailey farm near Athens began producing about 2 600 000 cubic feet daily. United Fuel Gas Co drilled it and plans a new operation on the Fred Cheatwood farm nearby. A 350 acre lease exists with one small producing well 150 000 cubic feet daily. The Bailey well sits around 1800 feet deep. Two gas flows were found: about 2 000 000 and 600 000 cubic feet daily.

Athens John E. Bailey United Fuel Gas Co Fred Cheatwood Amere Gas Utilities Princeton Bailey Farm

Recital Scheduled By Piano Students

Piano students of Mrs. Charles F. Berlin will be presented in a recital at 7 45 p m Monday in Kanawha City Baptist Church Venable Ave and 43th St Participating students include Melinda Wilson Marilyn Hanson Walby Osborne Patty Wicolet Suecolt Kathy Ann Freeman Elizabeth Ann Rhodes Kay Hunter Deborah Jennings Meme Wilson Trina Lou Moore Patsy Osborne Ray Dodson Larry Dunlap Mary Dodson Harry Townsley Patricia Cantrell Janet Stewart Carol Ann Gallops Jearokat Webb Rebecca Sheets Sandy Sellow Stanley Carter

Fiano Charles F. Berlin Kanawha City Baptist Church Venable Ave

State Labor Chief seeks help locating abandoned refrigerators

Labor Commissioner Charles J F Sattler asked the public yesterday to help find abandoned refrigerators that could trap children. He cited two doors intact units found by the Kanawha Charleston Health Department and quickly disposed of. Sattler urged cooperation from agencies and individuals, noting West Virginia had no suffocation deaths in old fridges this year.

Charles J.F. Sattler Kanawha-Charleston Health Department Sattler West Virginia

Union Army Vet 109 Restful in Hospital Stay

In Duluth Minnesota June Lum Albert Woolson 103 longtime Civil War Union Army drummer and last surviving member rests quietly at Luke's Hospital after a recurrence of lung ailment Attendants report a peaceful day as he receives visitors and care amid his fragile health status

Union Army Duluth Minn Albert Woolson Luke's Hospital Hoy S

Recount Reverses Election Outcome in County Race

A recount reversed the Democratic nomination result for County Commissioner in Winfield. A. M. Brown of Putnam County is the figure tied to the final outcome, with the new count announced today.

Winfield A. M. Brown Putnam County C. E Peek Jewell McClanahan C. C. Bilis

M&W to Discontinue Pullmans in Region Bluefield

The Norfolk and Western Railway will discontinue Pullman service between Williamson and New York later this month. Last Williamson to New York sleeper departs June 23, and the New York to Williamson service ends the next day. After discontinuance, Williamson to New York travelers must ride to Roanoke and transfer to a Pullman there.

Bluefield Norfolk and Western Railway Williamson New York P.C. Wingo Pocahontas Division 1

Union Mission and City Churches Schedule Calendar

Sunday School at Union Mission runs 9:30 to 10:30 a m with an Old Fashioned Song Fest at 2:30 p m led by Dr Hammontree and Paul Beckwith A final meeting with Paul Beckwith is scheduled. Multiple church services follow across Randolph Street Baptist Calvary and other area churches with sermons on themes such as The Doctrine of Adaption Time Off for Good Behavior and Social Significance of the Lord's Supper, plus youth fellowships and evening worships at Central Methodist, Baptist Temple and other congregations in the region.

Union Mission Pat B. Withrow Hammontree Paul Beckwith Randolph ST. Baptist Church Randolph St Robert&. McNeil Doal Rev. McNeill Baptist Training Union Taan Mev. McNeil Baptist Temple Swarrier Morris Kyle Haselden Oscar £. Myerscough Roderick P. Thompson Samuel Hoyt Brown Rev Haselden Judson

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