Vandalia approves hydrants and line work in Ward
Vandalia residents win partial relief as the city council approves 77,527 dollars to install two fire hydrants and 3850 feet of high pressure line by the West Virginia Water Co. The vote follows protests since 1959 and a petition from about 200 residents. Councilman Joe Smith lauded the action while noting sewers were not included.
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Vandalia
West Virginia Water Co
City Hall
19Th Ward
Joe Smith
Smith
Shanklin
Daverton Road
Third Street
Daverton
Mountain Avenue
Daverston
Maple Roads
Davertonstrom Mountain
Associated Construction Co, Inc
Safway’ Steel Scaffolds Inc
Rights Group Reboots Self Help Drive For OIC Charleston
About a dozen activists plan a mass meeting at First Baptist Church on July 12 to recruit 500 trainees for an Opportunities Industrialization Center branch in Charleston. The effort, led by NAACP president Willard Brown and Rev. Leon Sullivan’s national OIC, aims to broaden community participation with as many incorporators as possible and includes a push for sustained local involvement.
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K. 1
Opportunities Industrialization Center
OIC
OTC
Charleston
Leon Sullivan
Philadelphia
Watts
Los Angeles
First Baptist Church
Willard Brown
NAACP
Brown
Maceo Nelson
Spurlock
Moses Newsome
Nelson
Negro coalition plans mass meeting in Kanawha Valley
Uniform uryug Brown cited progress from a Philadelphia OIC program inspired by a Ne ro boycott to hire more Negroes. Committee treasurer Reverend Paul Gilmer aims to mobilize Negro and white clergy, with 300 prospective trainees lined up and outreach to AAY-CD Union Mission Salvation Army and rehab agencies for new recruits. The group discussed bids for city projects and urban renewal, plus several military and city notices.
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OIC
Philadelphia
Paul Gilmer
Kanawha Valley
Spurlock
Aay-Cd
Union Mission
Salvation Army
Dayton Perry
Paul D. Smith
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Thomas A. Knight
Robert Spurlock
Frank Gordon
Triangle District
V. Lee Iterizers
Green Meadow Road
Oakhurst Drive
South Hills
Watt Powell Park
B. I. Gentry
Chesterfield Avene
Donnally Hollow Road
Fifth Avenue
Virginia and
Greenbrier Streets
Virginia Street
Summers
Capitol Streets
Walnut Road
Bridge
Pine Roads
Anda
29Th
Patrick Street
Sixth Avenue
16Th Ward
Robert D. Pennington
C&o
Chesterfield Avenuue
MacCorkle Avenue
Mortis Harvey College
Chesterfield Avenue
29Th Street
Glen Cove Place
East South Park Road
West Mission Road
Alcoa Drive
Staunton Avenue
Charles
Uryug- Brown
Mr. Sullivan
Machinery Inc
Gorman Field
Kanawha City
H. B. Agsten & Sons Inc
Palosimhees Caen
Uiclapvle Wun
Puyewe Tee
Bert Wolfe Ford
Tag Galyean Yne
North Charleston
Price Landrae Caminn
Urban Renewal Authority
Action Tuesday Council
Robert V. Williams JR
Robert V. Williams
Hugheston
Kanawha County
Air Force
Keesler Afb
Miss
Wayne A. Mooney
Carl H. Mooney
Chesapeake
Ellsworth Afb
8. D
Lynn E. Hayden
Helen A. Hayden
Emery Ave
35Th Artillery
Davis A. Edens
Orville C. Edens
Kanawha St
Belle
Lowry Afb
Colo
Ambrose D. Blake JR
Ambrose D. Blake Sr
Ellatte Dr
Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Orlando, Afb, Fla
Joseph B. Hutchinson
George W. Hutchinson
Fifth Ave
St. Albans
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Frank L. Ransberger JR
Frank L. Ransberger Sr
Washington St
Kenneth L. Crowder
Jack L. Crowder
Afb, Tex
Road Commission
Son
Xn Senki
36Th
57Th Street
Naan
Ray of An Boom Bal Hare
OTM Lia Ieee Ne
LRCOM
Alecomnlice
MacCorkle Ave
Admiral Wies
Paes
Admiral Regal
Casto Furniture CO
W. Washington Street
Home Furniture CO
Lacy-Short Furn., Inc
Washington Street
Alum Creek
Irose Shopping Center
Arbuckle Arbuckle Store CO
Admiral Dealer
Adimiral Ark OF Quality
BIRCH_RIVER COFFMAN FURNITURE
Bridgeport
M. Dee Knight
Maytag
Buckhannon Shaffer Appliance CO
Chesapeake Furniture Mart
Clendenin Nichols Maytag CO
Huntington
A. B. Black
Bridge Street Star Furniture CO
Fourth Avenue
Kingwood Markwood & Fearer Furniture
Price Street
Milton Milton Furniture CO
Main Street
Nitro Twin City Furn, Inc
First Avenue
OAK Hill Martin Furniture CO
Kyle Distributing Company
Hansford ST
Shinnston Joyce Furniture CO
Summersville F & A Discount Furn
Ashland, Kentucky
Sammons Furn. CO
Greenup Avenue
W. VA
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