River contract awards for Kanawha and Gallipolis projects
U S engineers awarded contracts for canal and lock works to Gallipolis and Winfield sites with prices 6977 dollars and 22534 dollars respectively. Gar Wood Inc won a utility boat contract for Huntington district including the Kanawha river at Marysville Michigan for 8000 dollars. Permits granted to Riverview Terrace Inc for earth fill on the Kanawha river right bank and to Carbide and Carbon Chemicals for water pipes from Blake Island bend. Progress on the Winfeld federal power project includes turbine and generator work while removal of locks continues and bids to open tomorrow for steel plates, castings, and tow line guide assemblies.
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Galpolls
Winfield Locka Bad Darog
U. S
Te Borsa and
Ritchie
Ravenswood
Gallipolis
Winfiler
Huntington District
Kanawha River
Gar Wood, Inc
T Marysville
Mich
U. S Engineers
Riverview Terrace, Inc
Broad and
Brooka Streets
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation
Blake Island
Winfeld
Ohio River
Fanawba River
Patrol Picnic Event at Kanawha Pool Wednesday Night
A local patrol hosts a picnic at the Kanawha pool Tuesday night at an unspecified hour. Attendees include Mrs. Mary Case and Pill Ful Cummings, along with John Charnock and C. W. Hostess.
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White Shrine Patrol
Kanawhare
John Charnock
C. W
Mary Case
Pillful Cummings
Dummies Taken Seriously Says Ventriloquist Expert
CHICAGO June 26 It takes a smart man to make a dummy says Frank Marshall talking at you with his ventriloquist doll He has 5000 dummies worldwide except Japan and describes the skill as needing personality He explains the craft from eye movements to lever controls and notes radio and night clubs revive interest in ventriloquism He recalls five men making 30 dummies weekly before the slump and offers price ranges from 55 to 400 dollars per life size figure.
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Chicago
Saya Frank Marshall
Marshall
Jules
Japan
Frank Marshall
Wise and Woodall Appointed Medical Examiners
Mayor D Boons Dawson announced the appointment of Dr Herbert B Wise and Dr R E Woodall as medical examiners for the Charleston police department civil service board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Boons Dawson
Herbert B.wise
R. E Woodall
Civil Service Board
Charleston
Scenic West Virginia tour for July 4 weekend
The conservation commission promotes two scenic auto tours across West Virginia for the July 4 weekend. A 350 mile route covers Hawks Nest, Babcock and Watoga state parks and other landmarks. a 537 mile version adds the French Creek game farm and Monongahela forest sites. Both start in Charleston, traverse U S 60, state routes 41 44 39 94 and more, with side trips to Edray Trout Hatchery and Seneca Rocks.
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West Virginia
Conservation Commission
Hawks Nest State Park
New River Gorge
Babcock State Park
Krupper's Neck
Cranberry River
Polat Mountain
Watoga State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield
Renick Bay
Jon
French Creek
Stuart Memorial Camp
Monongahela National Forest
Seneca Rocks
Canaan Valley
Blackwater Falls
Backbone Mountain
Rich Mountain
Tygart Valley
Notile
Fenwick
Richwood
Webster Springs
Point Mountain
Vailey Head
Marlinton
Edray
Buckhannon
Elkins
Stu
Bickel Knob
Stuart
Memorial Camp
Alpina Camp
Harmonia
Valley Head
Townsend Plan San Jose Pension Trial Under Tax Support
A historical note reports Townsend plan efforts in San Jose with 400 residents participating in a pension trial. Four pensioners receive 25 dollars weekly funded by a 2 percent tax, aiming to test the old age pension concept in cooperation with local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Kmail Townsend Old Age Pension
Hospital Addition To Be Constructed In Kanawha Valley
Construction to begin this week on a new addition to the Kanawha Valley hospital designed by A F Wysong. The fourth floor rear building will adjoin the roof garden and house two operating rooms a nurses work room doctors rooms anaesthetic and sterilizing rooms plus a clinic for eye ear nose and throat patients. Glass brick exterior walls and sound proof partitions will be used with air conditioning. Total cost set at 18000 and the structure measures 32 feet by 60 feet with modern equipment throughout. Completion planned for October under Homer G Taylor contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha Valley Hospital
F. Wysong
Homer G. Taylor
Negro Faces Rape Charge Tomorrow in Court
The trial of George Davis of Frystreet, charged with attempted assault on two girls on Bridge Avenue, is set in intermediate court tomorrow. Davis was arrested by city police and identified by the elix, according to Chief Tully. London's firemen's new helmets are designed to reduce electrical danger.
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George Davis
Frystreet
Bridge Avenue
Davis
Eliix
Tully
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Marchall
Evert
Hotpoint
Hot Point Store
Dra. Wise and
Woodall New Medical Examiners
Ameceia
Weinger
Dias Jase
Adjuste
Thilleater
Kona
Josger
Jook Atten
McCoy and
Gallaher
Kanawha ST
Fred G. Bate
Juvenile Courts of
Columbus
Bream Memorial Presbyterian
Bate
International Character Education Association of Cincinnat
Townsend
Kanawha Valley
London
New York
Central Park
Sixth Avenue
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Circle 7
Barbizon-Plaza 101
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58Th Street
New York Central Park South
Lee’s
Lee
Virginia ST
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