Tenant Purchase Loans Increased in West Virginia
Morgantown reports a 250 percent increase in funds for tenant purchase loans to help tenants become owners. For the new fiscal year starting July 3, West Virginia is allocated 249,537 dollars from a 4 million dollar regional share of a 25 million dollar federal appropriation. The program targets farm tenancy areas with potential viable farms, though initial loans focus on four counties.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
RG. Eldyson
Farm Security Administration
Eligcot
Region Fea
George 5. Mitchell
WN. C
Eac
Sha
Hilgonsad
Farm Loan Programs Administered by FSA Officials
County FSA supervisors will announce the opening of applications for loans and the farm tenant program continues alongside the rehabilitation program. The Farm Security Administration partners with a state advisory committee, while county committees of three farmers certify applicants’ character and ability to own and manage a farm.
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FSA
Farm Security Administration
Ellyson
Nicholas County Man Hurt in Berea Crash
William D. Long twenty of Dixie Nicholas county suffered serious injuries when his vehicle went over an embankment in Berea Kentucky Tuesday night Relatives learned Long attends Berea College summer school and is nephew of Hulbert Smith and Mrs Paul Gunn and grandson of Green Smith
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William D. Long
Dixie
Nicholas County
Berea
Long
Beres College
Hulbert Smith
Park Drive
Paul Gunn
Bigley Avenue
Green Smith
Col. Tallman to Address Exchange Club at Noon
Col. CG C. Tallman, superintendent of the state department of public safety, will speak to the Exchange club at noon in the Ruffner hotel. The club also will review plans for the state convention at Clarksburg on July 13 and for installing new officers next week.
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CG. C. Tallman
State Department of Public Safety
Exchange Club
Ruffner Hotel
Clarksburg
Man Gets 5 Years For Assaulting Girl
Convicted of assaulting a 15 year old Negro girl, Herman Ray of Charleston was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary by Special Judge Howard B. Lee after a jury verdict with mercy recommendation. Ray, held on another indictable charge, faces arraignment today on a similar case.
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Herman Ray
Charleston
Howard B. Lee
Ray
Tes
Record 529,077 Applications For 8S Cards Made
West Virginia social security board reports 529,077 applications for social security account numbers. Charles ton manager A A Knapp notes nationwide total over 39 million issued. He urges employers to include numbers on wage reports and to obtain numbers for new hires at local offices.
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West Virginia Social Security Board
A. A. Knapp
Charleston
Knapp
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Social Security Board
Red Cross Urges Precautions for 4th of July Holiday
The Charleston chapter of the American Red Cross urges rigid safety measures for the 72 hour July Fourth period. A national death rate around 1000 is feared, with last year’s July toll near 1200, most deaths on the Fourth. A three point program: obey fireworks laws, drive cautiously, do not swim alone at patrolled beaches.
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Charleston
American Red Cross
T. H. McGowran
Home and Farm
Greenbrier Military Summer Camp Opens
Greenbrier Military School opens its summer camp in Lewisburg with near capacity enrollment including 50 Charlestonians. Eight new counselors are named: Herbert Hillmeyer from Lexington, Capt. William Schiner of Cincinnati, Hervey Bridges of Louisville, Robert Welch from Muskogee, Clarence Critchfield, L. E. Bennett Jr, Robert Hoyles of Columbus, and James Lyond of Blackinridge as staff for nature study crafts and Indian dancing instruction.
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Lewisburg
Shaw- Mi-Del-Bea
Greenbrier Military School
Okla
Clarence Critchhfield
L. E. Bennett, Jr
Robert Hoyles
Columbus
James Lyond
Blackinridge
Seventeen Kanawha Girls Attend 4-H Camp at Jacksons Mill
Seventeen girls from Kanawha County will attend the older girls Four-H camp at Jackson's Mill from today through July 9, announced Miss Mabel Marks, county club agent. The group includes Ernestine and Helen Jenkins Guthrie Madge Reed Pinch Mary Pyles Charleston Geraldine Vickers Maxine Stump Mary Pauley Glenda Grimm Eloise Shafer Elleview Nancy Williams Hansford Sadie Lemon Kathleen Williams Belle Florine Ryans East Bank Virginia Jordan Route 5 Charleston Marjan Bryant Clendenin Annette Massey Dunbar Faye Burkhurst Malden. Miss Shafer and Evans serve as the county health representatives.
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Kanawha County
Jackson’s Mill
Virginia
Jordan
Charleston
Mar- Jan Bryant
Clendenin
Annette Massey
Dunbar
Faye Blackhurst
Malden
Misses Shafer
Evans
Two Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses
Applicants for marriage licenses yesterday at the county clerk office included John Edwards McGraw of Station B Charleston and Viola Holmes of Kanawha county. Henry A. Mack of Nitro and Fay Madeline Wickerly of Poca district. Experiments in growing Virginia tobacco in Java are to be enlarged.
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Paul E. Wehrle
John Edwards McGraw
Charleston
Viola Holmes
Kanawha County
Henry A. Mack
Nitro
Fay
Madeline Wickerly
Poca
Java
Merchandise sales in Charleston rise per capita in 1995
Per capita general merchandise sales in Charleston reached 891 in 1995, compared with 14 in West Virginia and 38 in the United States. Market Data Service of Bridgeport, Conn., announced the figures yesterday.
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Charleston
West Virginia
U. S
Market Data Service
Bridgeport
Nitro Newa City Elects Officers for July 1 Start
City voters chose Mayor C. F. Schowen and City Recorder T. A. Lewis with councilmen L. H. Kessell J. W. Stamm J. E. Waldorf Herman Jones and J. H. Rimmer. Several residents travel or illness noted including H C Galloway to Kentucky and Miss Lidia Jones ill.
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C. F. Schowen
T. A. Lewis
L. H. Kessell
J. W. Stamm
J. E. Waldorf
Herman Jones
J. H. Rimmer
H.C. Galloway
Falmouth
Ralph Harrison
Cleveland
Columbus
Lidia Jones
Twenty-fifth Street
M.A. Bender
Carl Nelson Bender
North Carolina
Howard Hagel
Joan Hudnall
Betty Ruth Harrison
King
Cincinnati
Columbia
Marty Margaret Hartranft
L. F. Hartranft
Waterloo
Patricia Walker
Douglas Walker
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Woodworth
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la Harpe
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47Th St
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