Mt Hope housing project to open in Fayette county town
Mt Hope plans a 70 unit low rent housing development in At Home with a site donated by the city and eight point initial agreement. Tenants to be selected from coal field workers. projected cost $310000 with monthly rents around $18 including utilities. project aims to stabilize a town reliant on a single industry.
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MT. Home
Fayette County
Scientist
U.S
Nature
U.S. Housing Authority
Mt. Hope
Stadium Terrace
Youth rally series to feature union mission speakers
Joe Per uptrintendent of the Union mission at Faiment will open a week of youth rallies at the Union mission under United Christian Youth. Jake Osborn arranged the program with speakers from southern Virginia and Asbury College performers providing music each day through Saturday.
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Joe
Sara Robinson
William Wilcher
United Christian Youth
Asbury College Seminary
Asbury College
Joy J. Young
Alice
Mildred Wilcher
William Fitzwater
Elsie McKay
Harold Johrnsim
Clarence Levy
Thomas Perry
Campbell's Creek
Pat Withrow, Jr
Jake Osborne
Handley
Colored Quartet
Walter Keisler
Huntington City
Book On Piano Is Innovation
Albert B. Wier, inventor of the arrow system to simplify music store reading, unveils a new venture with the publication of his latest book The.
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Albert B. Wier
Vandalism and theft charged to Union and Confederate troops
Reprint from the Cincinnati Commercial notes theft and vandalism by Union and Confederate troops in the Kanawha valley in 1861. Letters from Gauley Bridge and Camp Norton describe stolen horses, wagons, and property, with Union and Secessionist reactions and calls for stricter orders.
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Kanawha Valley
Mary Elizabeth Rusk
Charleston
Gauley Bridge
Cincinnati
Turkey
J. W. Cox
Francis Pierpont
Wheeling
Cox
Wise
Camp Norton
Hfe
Lincoln
Gilbert High School Valedictorian Billy Cook Completes School
A student named Billy Cook, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Cook of Justice, graduates from Gilbert High School with an outstanding scholastic and attendance record. He is the class valedictorian with a perfect A average and has not missed a day in six years.
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Billy Cook
Lee Cook
Justice
Gilbert High School
Billy
West Virginia Guardsmen Ordered to Wisconsin Maneuvers
About 3,000 West Virginia National Guardsmen under Brig. Gen. W. L. Horner receive orders from Lieut. Gen. Stanley H. Ford to assemble Aug. 11 for maneuvers in Wisconsin near Sparta, with units including the 150th Infantry under Col. William E. Zubank stationed at Wyeville as part of the 88th Division.
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West Virginia
Local Fans to Attend National Air Show
Charlestonians and aviators plan to travel to Gallipolis for a national air show held with the Gallipolis session centennial. Don Walters of Columbus and Harald Johnson of Chicago are among participants, with grandstand seating and parking for about 20 000 spectators ensuring large crowd access.
Sewing Guild Benefits Dessert Drive Wednesday
The St. Francis hospital sewing Build will sponsor a benefit dessert under Col Charles Robison at general headquarters reserve and is to base at Williams. Plans for intensive tactical operations span three weeks with five general exercises culminating in a principal maneuver as the Sth army corps duels the 6th corps in a four day battle. Gen. Ford will critique on Aug. 28 and all national guard troops should be home by Aug. 31. West Virginia units plan entrainment for 128 officers and men moving as advanced detachments with motorized gear.
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St. Francis Hospital
Charles €. Robison
General Headquarters Reserve
Williams
Sth Army Corps
6Th Corps
Ford
West Virginia
Bridge Party at Nurses Home June 19
One bridge party is scheduled for 1 30 p m Wednesday June 19 in the new recreation room of the nurses home. Proceeds go to buy linens. Reservations may be made with Mrs J B McClure. Committee members are Mesdames McClure L C Madden chairman Martin F Hopkins and Wallen Scales.
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Nurses‘ Home
J.B McClure
Mesdames McClure
L. C. Madden
Martin F. Hopkins
Wallen Scales
Diamond Jim Bracy Ad Ad Claims Ulcer Pain Relief
An advertisement questions if Diamond Jim Bracy suffered stomach pains and claims Ades Tablets relieve ulcer and indigestion symptoms. The ad promises money back if the product does not help. Ab Gohtn Drug Company and local drug stores are noted as sellers.
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Jim Bracy
Butteres
Bae
Ab Gohtn Drug Company
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