Abbitt Firm Bids Lowest On Fire Stations in Charleston
Abbitt Construction Co. was the apparent low bidder to build Charleston's two new fire stations at about 150000 dollars total. Oakridge Drive No. 10 would cost 83041 and Oakwood Road No. 1 71401, with Browder Inc. and H B Agsten as second bidders on the two stations. The bids, opened by City Manager B L Gentry, will go to the finance committee for examination before a council decision. Architect is Emory N. Mick.
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Abbitt Construction Co
Charleston
Abbitt
Oakridge Drive
Oakwood Road
Earl T. Browder Inc
Emory N. Mick
General Fund Slips Below $1 Million
City reports show May end balance under one million after investing 260000 in CDs at 4 percent. General fund stood at 755405 with 174649 in sinking fund and 200000 invested at 3 percent with the State Sinking Fund Commission. Tax receipts totaled 363106 from gross sales, 313461 from liquor and 31063 from fire service fees.
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Charleston
Ballattee
James D. Ireland
City National Bank
Charlesjton
Ireland
State
Funeral notices and bids appear in local schedules
A dense listing of funeral services for Adkins Brown Cuter Griffith Hensley Hopkins Lambert Lewis Mearows Moles Rose Surerer Sissonville and others, with service times, churches and cemeteries. Separate procurement items note sealed bids due June 29 1965 for buses for West Virginia Training School and other items, plus Huntington State Hospital dining units and other purchases.
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Adkins
Wiley
Madison
Hunters Hunter
Memory Gardens
Brown
Wavay
Ann— Blount
Fidigrand Frame
Garlen Cemetery
Ned Pees
Virginia Ave
Sunset Memorial Park
Romeo Dexter
Cow m. Cowen
First Baptist Chuds
Craigsville
Perg Warder
Bartlett
Bender Run
Griffith
Mary Dosbdy
Dry Branch
Pryde
Hensley
Delmus
Clendenin
Sugar Creek
Hopkins
Harley B
Newton
Goodwill Methodist
Kirkhart
Lambert
Dock — Ranger
Church of Christ
Eemily
Lewis
William Warner
Pryor Funera
Spring Hill
Mearows
Dave D
Capon Bridge
Roach
Moles
Cora Alice
Elkview
Albert Myers and Son Funeral
Moles Cemetery
Rose
Walter
Hansford St
Me Harden-Harden
Cunard
Sanger, Bruce
Oak Hill
Tyree
High Lawn Memorial Park
Surerer
Steven Leland
Sissonville
Cunningham Funeral Home
Shaffer
State Division
West Virginia Training School
Curtis
Wilson
State Division of Purchases
Air Pollution Control Commission
Division of Purchases
Curtis S$. Will
Huntington State Hospital
Denmar State Hospital
Charleston
West Virginia
B. 1
Gentry
Watt Powell
Lewis Hark
Cy Faginter
Inn City Counc
Charmston
B. Gentry
West Vegytlia Penitentiary
Afton
Qnen
Lnm
Curtis & Wilson
Summer Classes Begin at WVU With August End
Morgantown reports summer sessions at West Virginia University began Tuesday and run through August 21. Most courses continue without break though English 1 and 4 are split into two five week terms. The Appalachian Geology Field Camp starts June 8 at Camp Wood Greenbrier County along with numerous workshops and institutes statewide.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Camp Wood
Greenbrier
Nuclear scientist Barwich says West ahead in nuclear research
Dr Henry Barwich former East German atomic scientist and Stalin Prize winner testifies to a Senate subcommittee that the United States leads the Soviet Union in experimental nuclear science though theoretical questions may show Soviet progress He describes his defection from East Germany and argues liberalization cannot bring democracy and predicts democratic change by future revolutionary steps.
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Sepurmuee
Henry Barwich
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Barwich
Endre Marton
Russia
Washington
United States
Cuba
Isia
Moscow
West
State Department
Geneva
Subcommittee
Communist Party
Jo T
WVU Plans Journalism Workshop with WSJ Support
A journalism workshop for high school teachers is underway at West Virginia University. Cosponsored by the Wall Street Journal Newspaper Fund and WVU, the event features a panel of administrators and a discussion on administrative philosophy toward publications. Participants include principals from East Fairmont High, Trasdelphia High, and Triademon Upshur High, plus teachers from Pennsylvania Georgia Maryland and West Virginia.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Guy Stewart
Wall Street Journal
Newspaper Fund Inc
WVU School of Journalism
Paul G. Michael
East Fairmont High
W. J. Farmer
Trasdelphia High
Triademon-Upshur High School
Patrick W. Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Maryland
West Virginia
Cabell County Camp Grant Funds Antipoverty Plan
A $20,900 antipoverty grant funds a summer day camp for 100 low income elementary boys in Cabell County. The Cabell County Community Action Inc. program, approved by OEO, will provide language art music arithmetic biology health and physical education. Senators Randolph Byrd and Rep. Hechler announced the grant. the group has already received $71,083 for antipoverty work.
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Washington
Cabell County
Cabell County Community Action Inc
U.S. Office ‘of Economic Opportunity
Jennings Randolph
Robert C. Byrd
Ken Hechler
Acition Inc
Dr Murdoch to Lecture on Eclipses at Children’s Museum
Dr Warren Murdoch, chair of chemistry at West Virginia Tech, will lecture at Sunrist Children’s Museum’s planetarium this summer. Sunday talks start at 3 pm, with June on solar eclipses, July on lunar eclipses, August topic to be announced. He earned a PhD from the University of Nebraska and taught at Union College, UC Riverside, and Loma Linda University.
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Warren Murdoch
West Virginia Tech
Children’s Museum
Sunrist
Murdoch
University of Nebraska
Union College
Nebraska
Ithe University of California At Riverside
Loma Linda University
West Virginia Teens Set for Mackinac Moral Conference
Ninety West Virginia and about twenty eastern Kentucky youths depart Kanawha Airport at 4 30 today in a chartered air liner for a Moral Re-Armament conference on Mackinac Island Michigan They will join students from around the world for two to three weeks of training courses at the island headquarters cost for participants is 250 Mayor Shanklin will see the group off.
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West Virginia
Kentucky
Kanawha
Mack- Finne Island
Michigan
Tthe International Movement
Shanklin
Mackinac Island
Dick van Dyke
Kontrad Adenauer
Mahatma Ghandi
Jerry West
Morris Hare Ivey College summer enrollment hits 975
Enrollment for the first term at Morris Hare Ivey College reaches 975, a four percent rise from 1964. Registrar Thomas J. McGinnis Jr. notes registrations are open for the second term starting July 19, with workshops in speech correction, public school music, guidance, and art offered June 28 to July 16.
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Morris Hare Ivey College
Thomas J. McGinnis Jr
McGinnis
Appalachian Road Bids Opened for West Virginia Project
A low bid of 1,566,549 from Bose and Ritchie Inc. of Ravenswood was submitted Tuesday to relocate 2.4 miles of U.S. 50 in Doddridge County. The project is part of a 12-mile effort diverting US 50 around Salem in Harrison County under the Appalachian Development Act.
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West Virginia
Bose and Ritchie Inc
Ravenswood
U.S
Doddridge County
Salem
Harrison County
Congress
Winds Cancel Parachute Demo At Youth Leaders Camp
High winds halted a planned parachute demonstration for 67 teenagers at Camp Dawson during the first Youth Leaders Camp. West Virginia National Guard special forces members were set to complete an air drop for the students as part of the program.
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Kingwood
Camp Dawson
West Virginia National Guard Special Forces
John B. Knoll
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Garry L. Haught
William F. Conde
VPI
201St Artillery
West Virginia Guard
WVU Considers Bids for Student Union and Parking Lot
Morgantown plan calls for a new student union building and adjacent parking area. Bids to be opened July 15 with an estimated project cost around 5 million financed by revenue bonds.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University Board of Governors
Income Report 1964 65 Kanawha Valley Community Council
The Kanawha Valley Community Council reported total income of 34 293 49 for 1964 65 at its annual meeting. Income sources included 32 800 from United Fund and 690 in dues, with expenditures totaling 33 474 99 primarily for salaries and wages 27 703 37 and administrative costs 4 106 07. A December 1964 balance of 818 47 remained.
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Community Council of
Kanawha Valley
United Fund
City Hospital to Open Expansion Project Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking ceremonies mark Phase I of a two year multimillion dollar expansion at Charleston Memorial Hospital. At 4 p.m. Thursday on McCorkle Avenue, W. W. Ten Eyck will host. A five story front entrance wing and six story connecting wing will add 100 beds and expand ancillary services.
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Charleston Memorial Hospital
McCorkle Avenue
W. W. Ten Eyck
Hospital Board of Trustees
Bombsight inventor Carl Norden dies in Switzerland
Carl L Norden, designer of the World War II Norden bombsight, died at his retirement home in Zurich at age 85 after a long illness. Norden created the automatic targeting system used in U S bombers and linked it to the plane’s autopilot freeing crew to watch for enemy fighters. He had worked for the U S government during World War II and settled in Switzerland after the war.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Carl L. Norden
Norden
U. S
United States
Mine Inspector Exam Scheduled
A two day mine inspector examination will start July 8 in the House of Delegates chamber. State Mines Director W F Eigenbrod announced applications must be submitted by 5 p m June 28. Forms are obtainable by writing to Eigenbrod in the statehouse. Tests begin at 9 a m on each day. Bar Mitzvah Slated Marvin Vigadi to be bar mitzvah at 9 a m Saturday at B ninai Jacob Synagogue with luncheon to follow in the synagogue auditorium hosted by Mr and Mrs Albert Vigadi.
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House of Delegates
W. F. Eigenbrod
Eigenbrod
Marvin ‘Vigadi
Albert Vigadi
Cycle Mishap Fatal to Dunbar Youth
A 16 year old Dunbar youth died Tuesday at Thomas Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in a bicycle accident on April 30 along Ruxalana Road. He was Gary Allen Westfall son of Atlee and Mrs. Williams Westfall of Dunbar a Dunbar High School sophomore. Surviving are his sisters June Goff of Dunbar and Judy Ann Pennington of Melbourne Florida. The body is at Keller Funeral Home.
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Dunbar
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Ruxalana Road
Gary Allen Westfall
Williams
Atlee Westfall
Accident Victim Rite Scheduled for Hubert Pring
Accident victim Hubert Pring 76 of Golf Mountain Road died after a fall in a bathtub, with services set at Cross Lanes Methodist Church Thursday. He died at Thomas Memorial Hospital after surgery and burial will be at Tyler Mountain Memory Garden. He was a retired Monsanto electrician. Survived by sons Hubert F. Jr and Billy F. and daughter Vivian Miller, with surviving siblings and relatives listed. The body rests at Gatens Funeral Home in Poca.
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Ray
Benna Avenil
Goshen Church
Kenna
Farrell
Roane County
Parsons Funeral Home
Ripley
Mr. Ray
Kentuck
Jackson County
Thelma
Okey and Ray
Oval
Shelby
Ohio
Chester
Charleston
Daugh
Tirpuritz
Nick
Holden
Logan
Elizabeth Tirpuritz
Holden Community Church
Whitman Cemetery
Harris Funeral Home
Hubert
Pring
Golf Mountain Road
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Dixig Carrier
Poca
Cross Lanes Methodist Church
Tyler i Mountain Memory Garden
Monsantoo
Billy F
Hubert F, Jr
Cross Lanes
Vivian ,Miller
Clarence
St. Albans
Claude
Ina Milam
Jv Moore
Texas
Macil Cundiff
Falls Church
Gatens Funeral Home
Hearing Reslated For Councilman Legg
Drunken driving and hit and run charges against Oscar Legg a Dunbar councilman were continued in Municipal Traffic Court Tuesday. The state liquor commission employee case was postponed for the third time and set for a hearing June 29. Legg was arrested in May.
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Oscar Legg
Dunbar
State Liquor Commission
Legg
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Ansted
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Beckley
St. Mary's Methodist Church
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Paulines Cundiff
Pam
Blueridge Memorial Gardens
Bradley
Rose Quesenberry
Gill
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Lisa Faye
Marmet
Wilson Funeral Home
Bobby G. Jackson
Bad Cannstatt
Germany
William Eugene
Alfred C
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Arnett
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Lucy Lee
Emmett Thaxton
E. P. Whisenhunt
Alvin Snyder Jr
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Cleveland
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William Hardesty
Alaska
Frank Hardesty Jr
Pittsburgh
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Bethel
Seitz
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Cass
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West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
Eastern Star
Edward L
G. C. Cochrane
Philippines
W. O. Daniels
Lubbock
Tex
J. FE. Johnson
Woodlawn Cemetery
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Exchange
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Christiansburg
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Virginia
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WVU
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