City to Begin Street Extension Work June 2
Excavation and removal of dirt at the Washington street link between Capitol and Summers streets will start June 2 under City Planner H C Walker. Ownership issues over structures block progress, with the governor mansion and state office building partly on city land. Bids are due June 1, dirt will be hauled to Bigley avenue for a fill, and paving is planned after July 1 funded by the new fiscal year levy.
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Washington Street
Capitol
Summers Streets
Blanacer H.C. Walker
Walker
Bonner H. Hil
Capitol Commission
Bigley Avenue
Magazine Branch
Kanawha City to Have New Bank
Ground has been broken for a new $30,000 bank building at the corner of MacCorkle avenue and 34th street in Kanawha City. The seven inch armor plate doors and fireproof vault highlight a modern bank with offices, apartments, and store rooms.
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Kanawha City( Bank
MacCorkle Avenue
Kanawha City
FO. Newcomb
George Skidmore
Newcomb
Virginia Avenue
Colonial staircave details linked to Ganernai Electric
White stucco and mahogany finish in the Colonial staircave describe a property associated with Mr. Ricketts and the Ganernai Electric company.
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Ricketts
Ganernai Electris Company
Realty Transfer Recording Sought In Charleston Area
County Assessor T Newcomer reports several Charleston Kanawha properties sold in the past year lack reported transfers under new owners. He warns late cooperation could lead to penalties and tax complications. banks and corporations also overdue on tax returns face enforcement.
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Charleston
Kanawha
T. Newcomer
Ha Nuys
Mgr
Newcomer
South Charleston Plans Commencement Exercises Next Thursday
South Charleston junior high School will hold its annual commencement at the Methodist Episcopal church South next Thursday evening at eight. Dr L V Casins of the state department of education will deliver the address and M F Loy superintendent of South Charleston Schools will present diplomas. The program lists songs, invocations, prophecies and the commencement address.
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South Charleston
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
L. V. Casins
State Department of Education
M. F. ‘Loy
Aouth Charleston
Tad Boot
Loy
Beulan O'Neal
Thelma Matheny
Plan Hotel At Kanawha Falls
The old home of J. M. Clark in Kanawha Falls, Charleston engineer, leased to Raleigh county businessmen to open four hotels and recreation center. The 6-acre tract adjoining the Clark property, owned by Harry and Edwards Riges, is included. The project aims to remodel the Clark home for hotel use and create tennis, baseball, swimming and dancing facilities with possible later construction of larger facilities.
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J. M. Clark
Charleston
Kanawha Falls
Raleigh County
Yeatertday
Clark Place
Harry Riges
City
Edwards Riges
Lexington
Mitire
Ionas
Clark
C. J. Krebs
Charlonton
West
Day in Washington exposes scattered notes from a busy week
The American Red Cross offered aid after a recent Japanese earthquake. The navy reported no immediate anxiety over the Amundsen polar front. President Coolidge endured indigestion during a weekend yacht trip. Tax rules under federal railroad control were deemed non taxable. Reminders were issued to nations indebted to the United States for reconstruction loans to be treated as war debts.
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American Red Cross
Navy Department
Coolidge
Railroads
Railhroads
Board of Tax Appeals
Ti Wna
United States
Mrs Wilson Sails as Miss Collins in May 38
Mrs Woods row Wisan widow of the war president sailed on the Majestic at 2 am for Cherbourg with Miss Belle Baruch daughter of Bernard M Baruch. Mrs Wilson wore mourning and kept silent, planning to reach Paris by motor after the sea voyage.
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New York
Woods Row Wisan
Majestic
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Washington
Summers
Financial
Dr. Pierce
Dr. Pierce At Invalids’ Hotst
Buffalo
N.o
Thal
L. V. Cavins
State Department
Wheeling
Michael’ Miller
East Liverpool
Plan Hotel
Chardlento
Brug
Distetivatara
Howard C. Smith
Detective Bureau
The
Charleston Merchants Police
Capitol Street
Detective Howard C. Smith
Lieutenant Gibson
State Police
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Mary Julia Baldwin
Augusta Female Seminary
Mary Baldwin Seminary
Mont Debonair
Beard Capri
Annette — Tiellerman
Jers
Mack
Glytt
Swhoner
Diamond Shoe
Mrs. Wilson Sails
France
Belle Baroch
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