Vigre Add Their Okay To Annexation
Emergency drive for polio funds slated Aug 16 31 with goal to raise 20 million to cover current year polio expenses Kanawha County Chapter faces depleted treasury and rising patient care costs after 129 cases in the county and national foundation aims to fund vaccine gamma globulin and patient aid. Pre annexation surveys show broad support for Charleston area annexation with 4003 approving from suburban zones and 93 opposing among 924 voters polled.
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Yene
Joseph W. Londeree
Kanawha County
National Foundation
Basil O'Connor
Board of Trustees
New York
Londeree
Kanawha
O'Connor
Nawha County
Iocal
U. S
Health Service
Bet
Riod
Charleston
IS Grad Appointed To Naval Academy In 1953 report
C. Vernon Hanna of Cora Street, son of Harold F. and Mrs. Hanna, was appointed to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. Nominated by Sen. M. M. Neely, Hanna will be sworn as a midshipman on June 28. He attended Ison High School and West Virginia University, earning the Bausch and Lamb Sciences Award in 1953 and being named a top 10 freshman by Sphinx. The governor’s commission on local and state finance met to coordinate findings on state tax setup. France coal output in 1953 reached about 60 million tons, similar to U. S. mine production in two months.
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Marland
C. Vernon Hanna
Harold F. Hanna
Cora St
United States Naval
Annapolis
Ison High School
Bausch and Lamb Sciences
Hanna
West Virginia University
Sphinx
IM. M. Neely
Lin
State Charter Granted for Local Governing Body Group
John D. Hoblitzell of Parkersburg, chair, announced a state charter approved yesterday for a 22 member core operating group in South Charleston. Incorporators include John L. Blake and others, with $100 in capital. by Oct. 1 a factual tax report must be submitted, and opinions will be rendered on tax status.
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John D. Hoblitzell
Parkers Bure
Commission
Ward's, Inc
South Charleston
John L. Blake
Bed of
Chekihar
Angleteee &. Cox
South Commissions
New Probation Office Chief Bolick to Speak at Kanawha Forum
Felix Caudy, deputy circuit clerk, will address the Kanawha County and federal Courts Probation and Facile Council at noon Monday in the Quarrier Diner. Caudy will recount eight years as clerk in Intermediate Court under Judge Thompson and former Judge Hall and discuss probation department growth. Newly elected officers will be installed at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Caudy
Kanawha County and
Federal Courts Probation and Facole Council
Quarrier
Candy
William J. Thompson
Cyrus W. Hall
John
Nation's Oldest Farm Magazine Changes Name
Philadelphia June 25 Special Country Gentleman the nations oldest farm publication is changing its name to Better Farming as the new name better reflects contents Editor Robert H Reed announced The Curtis Publishing Co published it under the old title for 101 years The change will take effect later this year The magazine's circulation stands at 2600000 at its peak in history
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Philadelphia
Country Gentleman
Robert H. Reed
Curtis Publishing Co
Hhorne
Reed
Geyser Blast Deepens Kanawha River Trench
Explosive blast at 10 30 am detonated 50 000 pounds of 80 percent platinum at one mile above Poca to trench the Kanawha River for United Fuel Gas Co three 20 inch pipelines. The detonation opened a 700 foot blanket along the river bottom and lifted water 600 feet into the air.
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Kanawha
Poca
United Fuel Gas Co
E. & duPont’ de Nemours Co
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