Tallman Assumes State Police Post In Capital
Charles Truaty Tallman, former West Virginia University football coach, assumed the post as chief of the state police. Gov Holt and many officials welcomed him, noting his Capitol presence as a familiar figure from the 1939 legislature. He pledged to pursue highway safety and the new state police radio system, with technicians already at work.
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Hmewil
Homesis
Bob Tellman
Holt
State House
P. D. Shungleton
Bronade
Fount of Public Safety
D. Shingleton
H. N. Rexroad
City approves building permits for $1,050 in costs
City Building Inspector George B. Hendricks approved permits totaling 1,050 for several projects. E Ratcliff plans alterations on a Cherry Street dwelling for 500, Nethie Sprouse alterations on a North Rand Street dwelling for 300, Charleston 7 National Bank alterations on Main Street for 150, and J Temperatures at Bp m on other listed works for 100.
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George B. Hendricks
E. Ratcliff
Cherry Street
Nethie
Sprouse
North Rand Street
Charleston 7
National Bank
Associated Press
Main Street
BP. m
Ratliff
Pennsylvania
Tebow
The
Exis
Avenue
Weather Bureau
Bret Neb
Lew Pre
Aplonio
Merchants Campaign Promotes Public Safety Training
Tallman announced that department members will be sworn in soon, with all pledging to build the best public safety department in the country. He expects to take oath and post bond within a day or twenty. The Gazette reports broad participation in the "Learn to Swim" campaign drawing hundreds.
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Vae
Tallman
Gazette Merchants
Bank approves 10 percent dividend for Pax Bank depositors
Banking Commissioner George Ward announced the Bank of Pax in Fayette County Ohio was authorized to pay a 10 percent dividend totaling 8 207 to depositors. It was the first dividend authorized for the bank and was approved by state city and the University of Illinois.
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George Ward
Ward
Bank of Pax
Fayette ‘County
Ohio State’ Univer
State
Clty
University of Tiinois
Families Must Vacate For Route 49 Widening
Wheeling deputy sheriff Joseph Straub completed service of notices to Seven hundred blocks real estate owners along the 48 foot right of way planned for the widening of route 49 between Fulton and Leatherwood.
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Sherif
Joseph Straub
Real Deata
Cate
Falton
Leatherwood
Alleged Auto Thief Held to Grand Jury
Paul Crookshank charged with stealing an automobile from Fred Barth Jr waived preliminary hearing yesterday at municipal court and was held to the grand jury. Henry Belvin charged with driving while intoxicated was fined 25 dollars and had his driver's permit revoked for six months.
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Paul Crookshank
Fred Barth, Jr
Henry Belvin
King Returns From Grocers' Meeting
George W. King, president of the West Virginia association of retail grocers, returned from Boston where he attended the national association’s annual convention and was named to the legislative committee. The honor, given by National President C. E. Smith, recognizes his work securing favorable state legislation and will call for several Washington trips during Congress sessions.
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George W. King
West Virginia Association of Retail Grocers
Boston
National Associaion
É — King
Washington
Congress
C. E. Smith
West Virgina
Nurses Club Meeting In Wyoming Street Home
A meeting of the Undergraduate Nurses club happens at 3 o clock this afternoon at the home of Mrs Blanche Hall on Wyoming Street.
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Blanche Hall
Wyoming Street
Rock foundation work on Twenty first street finishes
Nitra Neies reports completion of rock foundation from Blakes Creek bridge to the head of Twenty first street with a hard surface to follow. WPA project funding the hard surface with payments by property owners along the street. Social notes include visits by Ruth Price and Janet Valentine of Philadelphia to Frank Koskinen, and various local and out of town travels and activities.
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Blakes Creek Bridge
WPA
Ruth Price
Janet Valentine
Philadelphia
Frank Koskinen
Parris
J. P. Pettye John, Company
Lynchburg
Sundar
George D. Martin
George
Joseph
Texas
L. Escew
Point Pleasant
Harry T. Hall
Royal Bowling
South Charleston
Washington
Mixa Marjorie Lett
Mildred Lewis
Sue Pickens
Virginia Wintz
Alderson
Lake Chaweva
Ti. C. Stewart
Robert
Louise
California
Summer road trips with Goodrich Golden Ply Silvertowns
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Goodrich
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