South Charleston cuts gross sales tax and funds projects
The South Charleston city council voted to reduce the city gross sales tax to 50 percent, effective July 3, boosting the treasury by about 150000 this year. New police cruisers were purchased and street paving plans for Kentucky Street in Spring Hill were narrowed to the 5100 block near Sparks Auto Wrecking Co. A sidewalk and widening projects on Montrose Drive were proposed, with more streets under consideration for paving. Tomorrow at city hall a meeting will name new officers for the coming year, with a dinner at Blue Bird Lunchroom.
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South Charleston
Treasury
Police Department
Kentucky St
Spring Hill
Sparks Auto Wrecking Co
Seventh Av
Oakes St
Montrose Dr
Kanawha Turnpike
Superior Av
Nancy St
City Hall
Woman's club set to redecorate Seventh Av clubhouse
Plans for redecorating and rebuilding the Woman's club of South Charleston clubhouse on Seventh Avenue will be laid at a meeting of the executive board tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Mrs. T. Y. McGovran's home. Two trustees will be elected.
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Woman's Club of
South Charleston
T. Y. McGovran
Fourth Av
Capital District
Women of the Christian Churches
First Christian Church
D. H. Bruner
Hinton
Earl Biddle
Beech Bottom
H. C. Rice
Av. Church of God
Church of God
Anderson
Ind
Littleton
G. S. McCloud
Monroe St
Dunn Hospital
Green Lake
Wis
Maurice Morton
Kentucky St
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Newsmen to Hear INS Manager at State Journalism Conf
Morgantown, June 19. Barry Faris general manager of International News Service was tentatively scheduled today as one of the speakers at the 37th State Journalism conference in Morgantown Sept 23 24. George A. McLeod president of Journal Publishing Co of Tupelo Miss will address a luncheon Sept 24. LG Campbell vice president of the Koppers division of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates will speak at the opening dinner Sept 23 24. The conference is jointly sponsored by the State Newspaper Council and the West Virginia University School of Journalism. Council President Charles Hodel said programs would include discussion periods for weekly dailies industrial magazines and other groups. Faris appearance tentatively set for Friday dinner. Selena Senna
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Morgantown
Barry Faris
International News Service
George A. McLeat
The
Journal Publishing Co
Tupeto
Miss
LG Campbell
Fittsburgh
Koppers
Eastern Gas and Fuel
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the Charleston Gazette
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Charleston
United Nations
Noel V. Blankenship
J. Marion Bailey
Clara Smith
J. E. Richardson
N. V. Blankenshir
Mesdaumes C
Hankla
Wesley Crum
A. G. Barlowe
E. K. Lusk
E. R. Hall
M. Ryburn
Kentucky State
South Charleston Lions Club
Mendeco
Arrow Rug Co
Congowall
Ullliott Jeweler
Elliott's
PRI Delphian
Vernon Blankenship
Bethany College
Second Av
Beallaville, O
First Baptist Church
W. P. Adams
Daniel Boone Park
Charles Dixon
J. F. Turley
Ka‘nawha Turnpike
Kanawha Valley
Clendenin
J.O.Y
Pease
Forest View
LaBelle Garden Clubs
Gordon Murray
Montrose
K. D. Pugh
LaBelle Garden Club
Wren’s Nest
William Pettit
R. §. Crouch
Joseph T. Wood
R. H. Samples
Marvin Snyder
Charles Gorby
Charles Wolfe
James Cottrell
H. ©. Keil
Phil Allen
James Weber
Kell
Lam Creighon
Anderson-Thomas Auxiliary No
VFW
Kanawha County
Rhododendron
Jackson's Mill
Charleston High School
Shirley Bennett
Rhododendron Daily News
Barbara Williamson
Elizabeth? Wallace
Ron Vintroux
Daily News
Stonewall Jackson
Barbara Plaster
Nancy Cook
Kathryn Mollahan
State Board of Education
Natalie Brooks
Marilyn Harrick
Pegjay Kirby
Nancy Hugart
Lois Shirey
Janet Shrewsbury
Ied
Gospel Trumpet Co
Warner Press
United States
Rododendron State Albans High
Wandalene Fields
Elkview High
Nancy Dilson
Patty Rader
South Charlestons
Betty Holstein
Washington District High
Frances Ann Smith
Dunbar High
Margaret Pauley
DuPont High
Evelyn Hamrick
Clendenin High
Patsy Petty
Lana Dalton
East Bank
Clyde Ww. Tallman
Gladys
Black Knight Country Club
Wilma Hazy
Sally
Radford
Richard Lanterman
West Virginia University
Is B. Lanterman
Forest Av
Houston
California
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Raymond D. West
New York Life Insurance Company
Plymouth Air
Plymouth
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