Expressway Extension Plans Four At Grade Intersections
Plans for the expressway extension include four at grade intersections at Porter's Hollow Lick Branch Morris Harvey and west of the Coca Cola plant with stoplights and extensive frontage roads. South Ruffner residents and workers will rely on these roads while drainage and sewer coordination are emphasized.
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Porter's Hollow
Lick Branch
Morris Harvey
Coca Cola
South Ruffner
United Fuel Gas Co
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Sawyers
Shanklin
Leonard Riggleman
Morris Harvey College
Riggleman
35Th St
Kanawha City Bridge
MacCorkle Ave
30Th
33Rd Sts
Check Forger Is Sentenced
Ollie Junior Page of Chandler Dr was sentenced to one to 10 years in the Intermediate Court for raising two gas royalty checks. Judge William J Thompson ordered confinement at Huttonsville medium security prison. Page previously pleaded guilty to forging a 21 cent Cabot Corp check to 278.21 and a 24 cent check to 384.29 by typewriter, after which police say he cashed the altered checks at grocery stores.
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Ollie Junior Page
Chandler Dr
William J. Thompson
Page
Huttonsville
Cabot Corp
Contract Award for Mineral Road Bid Details
The Fort Wayne Road Commission awarded Carl D. Stickley Construction Co. of Keyser a 4.47 mile surface project on West Virginia Route 28. State Police Sgt. 0. Sindy-Knobly described Mathews arrest last day and the contract value was set at 59,090 dollars, with the award held up for further bid study.
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Mathews
Annaune
Rosa
Carl D. Stickley Aere Kanani County ProjeCt i Construction Co
Keyser
Rear
Sindy-Knobly
W. Va
Neely
Whoacinar County
Commission Mae
Youth Drowns Searching Golf Balls At Club Pond
Parkerburg youths Dudley Thompson, 16, and Ronald Mather, 15, entered a pond at Par-Mar Pines Golf Club to retrieve golf balls. Thompson drowned as the water reached depths of 25 to 30 feet. Mather, who tried to help, lost his grip when Thompson began to struggle. Thompson was a Parkersburg High School gymnast.
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Parkersburg
Dudley ‘Thompson
Par-Mar Pines Golf Club
Ronald Mather
Williamstown
Thompson
Delsie ‘Thompson
Three Hurt In North Charleston Two Car Crash
Three men were injured, none seriously, late Friday night in a two car collision at Perry Lane and 7th Ave. in North Charleston. Treated at Charleston General Hospital were Larry Chapman, 22, Durwood Stone, 4, and Lee Preston, 20, with facial cuts and scalp injuries. Chapman admitted for observation. Stone and Preston discharged.
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Perry Lane
7Th Ave
North Charleston
Charleston General Hospital
Larry Chapman
Melrose
Durwood Stone
Red Oak St
Lee Preston
Elm Ave
Chapman
Pierce
Mathews Linked to Major Robbery by Davis Lead
Davis identified Mathews as a prime suspect after information from Mary McIntyre and others. Charleston detectives traced Mathews to a South Charleston apartment with Sgt Woodley and Det Sel Charles Jones testifying. The case questions Davis’s authority for the reward and whether his status as a special investigator affected the claim.
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Neely Sam
Sgt
James Woodley
Mathews
South Charleston
Davis
Calx. M. Hi. Altare
Charleston
Sel
Charles Jones
Jones
Mary McIntyre
James McIntyre
Kanawha County
McIntyre
Earl
Marmet
E. L. Roush
Roush
Piano Recital By John Randolph Pupil Students
John Randolph will present a piano recital at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Women’s Improvement League Club House on Washington Street. Participants include Caroline Pope Donna Pope Karen Coleman Sylvester Smith Patricia Womack Deborah Mosley Jaqueline Jakes Edith Roseborough Sylvester Smith Torii Thompson Regina White Paula Meadows Patricia Rosebourgh Muriel Stillwell Belettra Hale Sondra James Carolyn Tillman Yona McCain.
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John Randolph
Women’s Improvement League Club
Washington St
Carolien Pope
Donna Pope
Karen Coleman
Gross Marcus
Patrica Womack
Deborah Mosley
Jaqueline Jakes
Edith Rosebourgh
Sylvester Smith
Torii, Thompson
Regina White
Paula ‘Meadows
Patricia Rosebourgh
Byrne Named To $8,200 Post
Gov Barron appointed J Holt Byrne of Elkins Friday a member of the Board of Probation and Parole effective July 1. Byrne takes over the $8,200 a year job held by John S Holy of Weston. Byrne was a Republican candidate for secretary of state in 1956. Other reappointments announced include W Bernard Smith of Logan as commissioner of welfare for a term ending June 30 1967. Clarence C Elmore of Princeton to liquor control commission for a term ending June 30 1965. Smith remains in a new title after serving as temporary director of the State Department of Public Assistance as the department was renamed the Department of Welfare.
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J. Holt Byrne
Elkins
Board of Probation and Parole
Byrne
John S. Holy
Weston
W. Bernard Smith
Logan
Clarence C. Elmore
Princeton
Liquor Control Commission
Smith
State Department Af
Department of Welfare
Fire Leaves Nine-Some Sweeney Family Homeless in Ronda
A four room house in Ronda burned Friday, destroying the home of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow T. Sweeney and leaving seven children and two parents homeless. The Chesapeake Volunteer Fire Department said the total loss included furniture. Cedar Grove Fire Department assisted, and investigators cited faulty wiring as the probable cause.
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Ronda
Chesapeake Volunteer Fire Department
Woodrow T. Sweeney
Sweeneys
Cedar Grove Fire Department
Chesapeake
Baby Slaying Trial Opens in Okinawa Case
Mrs. Donna M. Nicholson of Colorado Springs goes on trial before a three man civil tribunal in NAHA Okinawa for the death of her four year old son April 17. She faces homicide charges with possible death sentence. The boy Trant Murdock died at a U S Army hospital from injuries allegedly from a beating. Nicholson claims she was coerced into confessing by Army investigators. agent Howard Lee denies the claim. Trial resumes Monday.
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Naha
Okinawa
Donna M. Nicholson
Colorado Springs
U.S. - Administered
Ryukyu Islands
Trant Murdock
U.S. Army
Nicholson
Three Man
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation
Howard Lee
Maryland county votes on wet dry dilemma amid time confusion
In Oakland Garrett County Maryland voters narrowly kept beer sales banned in the Dry district while East Oakland and surrounding districts voted to permit beer by the drink. The split echoes a statewide debate in a sparsely populated area where Daylight Saving Time adds to travel and drinking confusion. Local liquor would be sold at two county dispensaries and in licensed venues. The dry status persists in Accident district and in The Elbow area despite broader loosened rules elsewhere.
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Nicholson
Oakland
Willian Nicholson
Maryland
Garrett County
Tampa
Fla
Third St
Board of Commissioners
Jewish leaders oppose public school baccalaureate ceremonies
A Washington conference of Jewish leaders in a resolution urged against public school graduation exercises containing religious elements. The National Community Relations Advisory Council, a coordinating body of Jewish councils and organizations, said such ceremonies violate church-state separation. The group also urged a firm U S government stand against race or religion based discrimination.
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Washington — i
National Community Relations Advisory Council
Jewish Community Councils
Jone
U. S
Hospitalized Veterans Party Planned at Beckley VA Hospital
A party for patients at Beckley VA Hospital is scheduled Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. It is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary of John Brawley Post No. 2.
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Beckley VA Hospital
American Legion ‘Auxiliary
John Brawley
Circus Fans Donate Swings to City Park
Wheeling officials face a budget squeeze as the Building Enforcement Agency grapples with numerous condemned structures while Swing donations from Circus Fans Association members fund a new $400 set of playground swings for Charles stone Parks and Recreation Commission. The agency may seek bids to raze unsafe buildings if owners fail to dismantle them.
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Circus
City Park
Wheeling
Wheeling Building Enforcement Agency
City Street Department
Charlesston Parks and Recreation Commission
Joe Sliv
Madison
Circus Fans Assn. of America
Robert Dasis
Kresge
Watt Powell
Strucnex
Tures
Thurmond says oil ties harmed coal workers in U S
Walter R. Thurmond of Charleston argues to a House subcommittee that administrations from the New Deal onward favored oil interests, harming coal. He claims import pricing on foreign crude oil displaces 27 million tons of coal this year, risking idle 20,000 miners and unknown railroad workers, and accuses Stewart Udall of obstructing congressional aims.
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Washington
Walter R. Thurmond
Charleston
New Frontier
Thurmond
Southern Coal Producers” Assn
House
U. S
Cleveland M. Bailey
D-Wva
Interior Il
Stewart Udall
Congress
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
GOP Committee Accuses Salinger of Hiding Truth
The Republican National Committee says White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger hid the truth from reporters and created a segregated press room with favored journalists. It cites alleged misstatements on Kennedy back ailment, missile gap briefings, and glowing Commerce memos, and accuses Salinger of leaking plans to a select group ahead of a Kennedy Khrushchev summit.
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Washington
Repblican National Committee
Finday
White House
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Thement
Kennedy
Salincer
Defense McNamara
Pentagon
Administration
Commerce Department
Department
Palm Beach
Fla
Khrushchev
Two Men Injured in Carbide Fire at South Charleston Plant
A free blaze at Union Carbide Chemicals Co. in South Charleston burned two workers, Homer Hughes Jr. and Garry Okeson, both receiving second degree burns to arms, back, and face. They were treated at Thomas Memorial Hospital. The incident prompted no major damage and involved hydrocarbons in a tank.
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Union Carbide Chemicals Co
South Charleston
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Homer Hughes Jr
Winfield Rd
Garry 0. Okeson
St. Albans
Ingrammable Hydrocarbons House Labor and Education
Mittee
Complacency Deemed Blow To VFW In State
Huntington AP A top VFW officer urged 450 delegates at West Virginia’s state convention to reclaim “old-fashioned Americanism” to battle complacency. National chief of staff Joseph Wool cited WV VFW’s loss of more than 500 members in the past year and named Huntington Martinsburg and East Rainelle posts as posts of the year. The convention continues through Sunday.
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Huntington
Veterans of Foreign Wars
West Virginia
Joseph Wool
Gainesville
VFW
Martinsburg
East Rainelle
Two Youths Hurt In Boone Mishap
Two youths were treated at Charleston Memorial Hospital Friday night after the truck they rode in went over an embankment on West Virginia 3 near Bloomingrose in Boone County. Ralph Workman of 6600 MacCorkle Ave SE and Glen Bryant of Comfort Boone County were listed in the incident. Workman had a scalp cut and possible head and rib injuries while Bryant suffered a severe cut to the right thigh and possible injuries to both legs.
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Charleston Memorial Hospital
W. Va
Bloomingrose
Boone County
Ralph Workman
MacCorkle Ave
Glen Bryant
Comfort
Workman
Bryant
Man Found Hanging at Varney Home
State Police report a 24 year old, William Williamson Stepp, was found hanging Friday in a room at his parents Varney home. He was son of Mr and Mrs Adrian Stepp.
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Williamson
Donald] Stepp
Fuiday
Walter
Varney
Adrian Stepp
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