Plans for Huge Plant and Knights of Columbus Degrees
The Charleston Gazette reports Knights of Columbus will confer major degrees in Charleston on Sunday for Council No. 771 at Charleston Catholic High School with a new council for Richwood to be instituted. Celanese Corp official says a $30 million plant at Gallipolis Ferry WV may hire 2,500 to 3,000 workers, but exact operation and staffing are not decided yet. Vincent Lyons of Celanese notes land acquisition near Pt Pleasant is confirmed but the board has not chosen the specific operation.
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Knights of Columbus
Knights of
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Columbus
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Richwood
Father Nicholas Henger
Seth
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Huntington
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Celanese Corp. of America
Vincent Lyons
Lyons
Huntington Advertiser
Celanese Corp
Ohio River
Pt. Pleasant
Observer Plan Discussed by Air Officer and Governor Patteson
Maj. Gen. Frederick H. Smith, commander of the Eastern Defense Command, conferred with Gov. Patteson on Ground Observer Corps development. Smith outlined this weekend's two day spotter operation to cover the Eastern Defense Command area from Maine to Michigan. The test will involve 97 civil defense observation posts with about 1,250 volunteers across 38 northern West Virginia counties.
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Eastern Defense Command
Gov
Patteson
Smith
Stewart Air Force Base
West Point
Eastern Air Defense
State Receives Plaque for Traffic Safety Honor
The state earned an honorable mention in a national traffic safety contest sponsored annually by the National Safety Council. Awards honored achievements in safety organization public information school system education driver licensing law enforcement engineering records and legislation. The state had received a similar recognition in 1946.
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National Safety Council
Council
Air Force seeks electronics officers for direct commissions
MITCHEL AFB June 19 Special Veterans and non veterans may qualify for direct commissions as Air Force electronics officers. Minimum education includes engineering fields or physics majors with relevant experience in installation maintenance and repair of radar microwave gear. Second lieutenant to major ranks available with age based grading. Inquiries directed to USAF Liaison Officer 1st Lt Hubert A LeGuin 9107th Volunteer Air Reserve Group Office 601 Terminal Building phone 3 4610.
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Air Force Electronics
First Air Force
Department of Military Personnel Procurement
Air Reserve Commission
Imade
Charleston
USAF
Hubert A. LeGuin
Volunteer Air Reserve Group
Twelve County Teachers To Attend National Conference
Twelve delegates from the Ka naughta County Education Assoc will attend the National Education Assoc convention in San Francisco July 1 to 7. Representing elementary principals are Miss Hazel Sizer Mrs Elma Stark and Mrs Ruth Jeffers. Co E Richardson principal of Charleston High School will be a delegate from Schoolmasters Club. Classroom Teachers Assoc will be represented by Clara Williamson vice president and Maye Woolard Mamie Hughes Elizabeth Mcllahan Agness Crabtree Ethel Kelley Leah Graham and Mary Phipps.
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National Education Assoc
San Francisco
Hazel Sizer
Elma Stark
Ruth Jeffers
E. Richardson
Charleston High School
Schoolmasters’ Club
Assoc
Clara Williamson
Maye Woolard
Mamie, Hughes
Elizabeth Mcllahan
Agness Crabtree
Ethel Kelley
Leah Graham
Mary Phipps
Y-Teen hike led by Mrs. Roselyn Durham at YWCA
The YWCA Triangle Y-Teen Club will hike tomorrow afternoon. Members and friends should meet at the YWCA at 3 30 and bring food for a cookout.
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Thea Ywca Triangle
YWCA
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