Heating Plant Bids Awarded by State Board
The State Board of Education approved four contracts totaling 172 530 for a heating plant at the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind. George Hazelwood Co Cumberland Md 3890 boiler plant and 119 840 piping and conduits. Rust Engineering Co Pittsburgh 3450 for construction of chutney. Fairfield Engineering Co Marion 13 720 for coal handling. The board rejected bids for alterations at Glenville State College and a farmhouse on the college campus again due to higher costs than allotted. Faul C Davis Fairmont East High School basketball coach named assistant coach of athletics at Fairmont State College and director of pre curricular work there. Other appointments include Darold L Shutt as dean of men Huntington school Aug 1 succeeding Lester G Prailey. Helen Baker Silverthorne as dean of women Concord College. Ruth Figatt as assistant librarian at Fairmont State College. Mrs Margaret Willard to the education department. Eleanor Wolfe assigned to nursing education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Rormney
George 3
Hazelwood Co
Cumberland
Rust Engineering Co
Pittsburgh
Fairfield Engineering Co
Marion
Glenville State College
H. K. Baer
Faul C. Davis
Fairmont East
Ainstant
Atheletics
Fairmont State College
Davis
Marshell College
Darold L. Shutt
University of [Inois
Huntington
Lester G. Prailey
Helen Baker Silverthorne
Womcating
Abright College
Reading
Columbia University
Pairmont State College
Ruth Figatt
Phylis Funk
Hic Grande College
Ohio
Mardhell
Margaret Willard
Monongalia County
Eleanor Wolfe
Bopemont
Im Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Alloy Firm Drops 800 From Payroll
The Electro Metallurgical Co announced a staff cut of 800 from its Alloy plant in Fauste county, reducing the 2500 workforce due to weak business and a shrinking water supply. A spokesman cited hydroelectric power slackening from the Gauley Bridge plant and seasonal factors. Seven hundred had been laid off earlier, with 100 more furloughed today. duration of the layoff was not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electro Metallurgical Co
Fauste
Newriver
Gauley ‘Brigge
Zaétor
Mining Engineer Killed by Plunge
FAIRMONT Lune 37-iM-A mining engineer Maurice Lehman 36, of the Sap pers Coal division Eastern Gas and Fuel, died by suicide at the Rju toot mine shaft. Acting Coroner HP Hamilton reported a red crayon note claiming blame and a commandment break. Lehman had no local relatives and resided near the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Lune
Hamilton
Maurice Lehman
Sappers Coal Division
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associatie Grant
Mizte
Lehman
Mystic
Child Causes Fire Playing With Matches
A child sparked a blaze in Marmet by playing with matches inside a dwelling. Firefighters from Pumper and Volunteer Fire Department responded at 7:05 p.m., extinguishing the fire in the home of Mrs Battie Vandal on 23rd Street. Damages estimated at 75 dollars. James W Noe, fire department secretary, noted the incident and damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rewly
Marmet
Battie Vandal
James
W. Noe
Garakei
Davenport
Lea Ansies Club Hosts Picnic at Kanawha Forest
Members of Les Amies club will host a Sunday picnic for school children at Kanawha Forest. Hostesses will greet guests as trucks depart at 10 a.m. from Wertz Avenue and Piedmont Road, with shuttle from Simpson Methodist Church on Shrewsbury Street and Ebenever Bape First Church on Ard Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Ansies Club
Kanawha Forest
Les Amies Club
Plenis der Sune
Wertz Av
Piedmont Ra. Simpson Methodist Church
Shrewsbury St
Ebenever Bape Fist
Ard Av
One-Year-Old Falls Forty Feet, Escapes Serious Injury
A one-year-old girl, Carol Mace, fell from a second-floor window at 14 1 2 Oakwood Road last night but escaped serious harm. She was examined at Charleston General Hospital after the incident and released. The child is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Mace.
Moving Toward Europe’s Way State Coalman Tells House Group
Charleston WV miner Carl Scholz, a state coal group official and former American Mining Congress leader, warned Congress that U S safety policy is drifting toward federal control. He urged maintaining state police powers and argued federal inspectors could worsen mine accidents amid calls for broader federal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
State Coalman
House Group
Washington
Virginia
Congress
United States
Germany
Carl Scholz
Charleston
West Virginia
Scholz
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
American Mining Congress
America
Bureau Forse’ Sheir
Sopby
C. J. Pippen
KanawhaeSee
Assoc
Bureau of Mines
United Mine Workers of America
Bureau
State Plumbers Open Three Day Convention
The 16th annual Restos Plumbers Association convention opened in BLUEFIELD with a three day session. State Plumbers gather for business talks as officials and members from West Virginia and neighboring areas attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
The
Restos Plumbers Azeec
West Vium
Rain Triggers Wrecks and Wrecker Run Through Town
Rain caused a string of five wrecks along Court Street near Malden and Glasgow as crews battled slick roads. Morris reported picking up four vehicles, with one more crash occurring within sight of the others. Drivers were urged to proceed cautiously as authorities address the slick conditions. Congregation notes mention three-day meetings with talks by manufacturers and a Sunday officer election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reims
Malden
Court St
Morris
Conway Beach
Huntington
Mamire
Mercy Car Dives Into River Near Charleston Tragedy
A Mercy car with three men aboard plunged into the river one mile east of South Malden at 2 45 p m. McGraw apparently lost control of the 183 percent two door sedan and the vehicle rolled onto its side with the rear submerged. Bystanders pulled the men from the wreck within minutes as Charleston fire department rescue crews arrived. McGraw and Stephenson were treated at Charleston General Hospital while Sweeney was taken to Kanawha Valley Hospital for emergency treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Sweeney
Charleston
South Malden
Wonders
McGraw
Charleston Fire Department
Stephenson
Charleston General Hospital
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Sons to Execute Will of Mrs Rosa F Smith
Clyde J and Harold T Smith of Charleston named executors of their mother Rosa F Smiths estate who died December 18 at 114 Elizabeth Street. Income from the trust goes to the sons Constance Smith and Beatrice Smith. Appraisers Tarbett Bardiner Powatt designated by court. Eva C Walker of Elkview inherits E E Walker estate from her husband who died May 29. Will filed in county court includes 110 acre farm on Aarons Fork Little Sandy Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde J
Harold T. Smith
Charleston
Rosa F. Smith
Dee
Homs
Elizabeth St
County Court
Constance Smith
Beatrice Smith
R. K. Tarbett Andrew- Bardiner
Roy B. Powatt
Eva CG. Walker
Elkview
E. £. Walker
Aaron's Fork
Litte Sandy Creek
Sai A
Lottery operator jailed in South Charleston case
The court jailed 44 year old B. T. Taler and fined him after he pleaded guilty to operating a numbers lottery. Jimmy Collica, 48, had his sentence deferred until July 1. An indictment against Freg William of Charleston was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Taler
South Charleston
Cyril Hatt
Advisers to Discuss New Traffic System
A meeting planned for Thursday in Charleston will discuss improving the citys traffic relief program. Citizens Traffic Advisory Committee chair Charles E Hodges said traffic consultant Hubert E Mitchell from Philadelphia will attend at Mayor Andrews office at 2 pm.
Wishing Well Lost Items and Personal Notices
Local classifieds reveal a string of lost and found notes plus personal notices. Entries reference a found brown salt coat with tags, reward offers, and various notices about licenses, housing, and service offerings, including an advertisement mix for detectives, nursing homes, and job leads.
YMCA Units Expanding World YMCA Efforts
The YMCA reports increased work in communist dominated lands including Foland Czechanlesakia and China. World service division expands in 21 countries as 14,000 members serve in 10 local evolations. In Poland Warsaw, a building restored with 20,000 Philippine members. Boy governors meet to debate youth problems and sex education is favored. national council proposes changes to nation’s structure to boost efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmineion
Young Men's Christian Assoc
Thon
Foland
Czechanle
Sakia
China
World Service Division
Emca Council
Cardan
Philippines
Latin America
National Ymca Council
Buildings Slated To Be Replaced In Summers Street
Several small businesses in the 100 block of Summers Street will be replaced as four structures are torn down at an estimated $70,000 cost, per Building Inspector Homer Johnson. EB Campbell and A Hud son received permits to demolish and rebuild at 159 141 143 148 147 and 149 Summers Street. Mr and Mrs B Hawkins obtained a permit for a $30,000 two bedroom dwelling on Lot 2 Hampton Freights. A new home permit at Sud Street and Venable Avenue was issued to George Coney costing about $5,500 with a $2,000 theater alteration at the Ferguson Theater, 2004 Washington Street SLE, approved yesterday by the inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stmall
Uwinings
Homer Johnson
EB. Campbell
Hudson
Summers St
B. Hawkins
Hampton Freights
Sud |St and Venable Av. S. 2
George Coney
Ferguson Theater
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Charleston Gazette
Nto Kanawha River
South Maldey
Woodrow Sweeney
United
John C. Stephenson
Si “Owens
Robert C. McGraw
RG. Walker
Mt. Carbon
State
J. D. Baisden Eain
James Roy Lively
Fqn
Chester Harold Foley
Beckley
Baisden
Young Lively
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
State Chartera
Keysieme Hua Go
Way Tisckwater Rod Ald Gnnclay
Tucker Courcy
Nele Pem-Prodis Rontera F
Hellmea
Tensar
Sesan
Ivey
I Brennan & Bloan
INU. 2 Corporation
Merased
West Virzista
Diay
West View
SLOAN
Chepirr
Sanzton
WW. Ve
SIM
Cele
Becerai
Chariesen
Michael Biel
Gregory Sha
Peter Gergos
Cretlsy Thal
Auminegrs St. Ghas
Nereey
Publi
Kano
Park Fortune. Inc
St Charlestan
West Lelare
Jast Cobresten
Jeesei
Pacroaiie
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
C. W. Kight
LPMB
Rhottes Watcer
West
Spelig
Chevrolet
Seria
AL Motors Ce Corporation
Belmont Quadrangle Ortlling Corporation
Noreby
Yi¢Huser
Biante
Berdena B
COUT
Seerstary
Cool River
Jebsans
State College, Institute
St. O'clark
Ruatera
Documenta
Offlea
Poltire
Tor Mt Grase
Fa Rim
West Virginia Board OF Educatio
BAER
Secreisz
Ic Service Commission OP
West Verder
Comaasion
Saphol
Amere Gas Utilits Company
Corsen
Sane
Principel
Praguizsrry
Atiere Gas Ui
Kos
Ghor
Jule
Ne Capital
Henrie
Wright
Batt McGormick
Hopewell
Minon
Sarold Monro
Aise
Garrette Moute
Wrtare
Boglz
American Legion
bUifold
Imperiaus Pape
Bouth
Erieston
Pridap
Levin
Phoe
Nate
Heason
Beloann Bt
Ailians A Ag
Chareston
Guardsibee
Xatistic
Billy
Woldmond Daxtatatis
Paane Fati
Andree Jymon
Box
Arieiton
Vail Ogestg
Ang
Maru
Wehrue Insurance Agency
T Singhe
Zara “Harrell
Tremont St
Thia Dace
Charles Hudnes
Dorothy
W. Va
Rand
Jamer
Kelly
West Washington St
Chedckton
W.va
Department of Purchages
Ci Higgs
Moray
Carl Wyss
Burchiies
Elliott Travel
Bureat Ravecraiters
Flave
Crulaea
Attar Bidz
Cematary
Lom Cunningham
Tarerpernal
Ss. Athansta and
Lodd
Grandview Memorial
Campare Prince and Beauty
Ute
Central Siarce Company
Wer Bruyn Co
Drethers Garage
Piach
S. Taundry
Tuan
Eterans
Welpa
McCall’s
Appileans
Enzh
Fost- Vos
Cox
Gasette
Syese
Gazette
Dorer
Star Om
Summers Street
Gall Beavera
Madle
Teaphors
Suring
Thor Gein
Saypson
Arvefan
Mand
Theturce
Meuret
Bart
Fritz
Packard Shirt
Manavine
Anc
Countrty
Igur
Rome
Uprory
Man OF Weugh
Aigh
Rea Donahue
Daniel Oone
Glen
Jens
Imstediste
Eno
Baedgetic
Glckmas
Charlestyn
A. T. Slebaugh
Aleo
Tevera
Soman “Wists —Saabinge
Tzod
Abital City Commercial Conlege
Geardeston Schooog GE Congrerce
American School Dept
Ebon
Baldroom Dancino
ST. W
W. VA. Howe
Penna
Aye
Daly
Belle Fence CO
Pasment
Eosaltal Bate
Peel
Btwest
Leothe
Sulene Sha
Tacusta
Saltar
Foo
Steel Sewing Hosten Equipment Co
Wasp
Office
Prinang
Mineoeam
Sondhion
EL Washington
Gwuge
Richardson Appliance Co
Loos Turnare Beals
Elas
Brisas
Brooks
Hotpoint
Furniture Mart, Inc
Sb W
St. Fe
Loregeny
Matton
West -Virginia Distributing CO
Wes
Grescent Rd
All Farmers Hardware
la Ve. St
B. Bi
BROS
Village
McCorkle
G. E. Motors
Leiter
Bootha Mer Gus Fansus
Comster Ravine
Ure
Hescon
Sroflers
Vares Loanco
Hareston
SLMER
Sisipeon
Ig Maceikes
Beeee
Anaker- Nelson, Inc
Ame
Benth Charleton
Rietta Paint & Color CO
Quirrier Phong
JOE
Santinecs St. Chas
McCorsie
Tore Hubbard & Sona
Nash
Thor Gladiron
Begler
Banneke
Vornado Fan
NEW Met Pancees
Tebard & Sais
PEM Goverca Ioe Central
Westinghawse
Vornada
Thor Waseiers & Ironers
Jacobren
Schoolfield-Harvey Electric CO
GALL
Summers
MOORE
Office Furniture Mart
St Peece
Remington
MeChing Street
Slawowalter
Squifalent Aed
B. Stanley Gill, Inc
B. Johnson
Brees
Térinta St
Alwar
Zancerson
Judge Matheny
Cinders
Roers—Delerei
Cinorre
Concol
Gutgoard
Slmosk
Aroeuctis Co
Eapne
Cherjestia
Selle Lumber
Isisgeg
Traning
Phioun
Sash CO
Rob
Ev Fardwarre Co
Aunders & Son
Eraok Co
Aus
Ge Erie
Kanawha “Block Company
Kanaths Block Company
Xeig Kanawha "Block Co
Metorkle
Oia Paints
Va St
Sree
JaCk Davis Construction Cg
Washington Gr. Bi
Wiliam J. Miller Dutrthetes
Aine Peoteres
YMCA
Pavaris
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