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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1954

Page

23

License Plate Rush Draws Long Charleston Line

Crowds formed outside a Charleston DMV building as the deadline loomed for old plates. Officials reported about 50 people per day purchasing plates or titles, with many waiting hours in the sun.

Tom Suimmel Associated Press Department of Motor Vehicles Charleston Joseph P. Condry Motor Vehicles Condry Beverly Bragg Upper Falls Kanawha County Charlestoniana Gilbert William H. Bowyer Spears John Waybright Louise Christy Linter Irene Flinner Edward Mays Bishop West Virginia Sammy Brown Tad

Road Commission funds bids for Route 60 relocation and 21% mile resurfacing

The Road Commission opened bids totaling about 1.5 million dollars for road work including the relocation of U S Route 60 at Montgomery where a new bridge is being built. Five resurfacing projects totaling 21½ miles across five counties were awarded, all state financed, with federal approval sought for six additional projects.

Road Commission U. S. Rt. 60 Montgomery Kanawha Fayette Kanawha River L. S. Coleman Co St. Albans Federal Bureau of Public Roads Odum Construction Co Huntington

Reckless driving arrest after Rt. 60 crash injures dozer operator

State police report a car rear-ended a bulldozer on U S 60 west of South Charleston. Dell Sears, 38, of Sumerco, suffered a fractured pelvis and was hospitalized. Emory Allen Griffith, 22, of St Albans, was jailed on reckless driving charges after the 1 p.m. incident.

U. S. Rt. 60 South Charleston A. V. Dodrill Jr Emory Allen Griffith St. Albans Dell Sears Sumerco Dodrill Sears Thomas Memorial Hospital Griffin

Roadmaster purchase urged for prudent buying

The advertisement urges consumers to buy with prudence when selecting a Roadmaster. It emphasizes careful consideration of quality and value, implying Roadmaster offers durable options for buyers seeking reliability.

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