Youth Meet at Stockdale Home Ends Today
Colcord hosts a camp and conference for colored youth at Pattie Stockdale Home with 26 attendees from Bluefield Beckley and Acme. Adults guide sessions under the West Virginia Mountain Project and Mission boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Beckley
Stockdale
Colcord
Pattie C. Stockdale
Presbyterian Home
West Virginia
Bluefield
Acme
Pattie Stockdale
Minsoo Pai
Seou Korea
A. H. Price
Columbia
S. C
Parking Building Financing Prefers Local Backing
George Grady of John E. Joseph Inc Cincinnati told Beckley Chamber of Commerce the company is willing to finance the proposed Bluefield parking building at less than RFC loan rates, pending a traffic survey costing about $8,000 with the city covering half. Plans have been developed with J R Biedinger, Cincinnati engineer. the project would cost $696,000 due to a longer construction period. No action was taken. Grady will meet with City Council. Rev Salango to Speak At Presbyterian Church Tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grady
John E. Joseph, Inc
Cincinnati
Beckley Chamber of Commerce Board of
Grady
Pcoupany
J City
Reconstruction Finance ‘Corporation
RFC
J. R. Biedinger
Bluefield
State Police Emphasize Bicycle Safety For Riders
State Police joined Sheriff Okey Mills in urging caution for bicyclists and motorists. They warned that bicycles pose traffic risks, especially for groups of youths in summer, and urged riders to wear bright clothing, use proper arm signals, ride single file, and stay off the roads at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Okey Mills
Gouwe
Pecuawsiusa
Benedum the Eighty: Oil King Still Chasing Giants
Millionaire Michael L Benedum, now over 80, runs two vast projects in Northwestern Alberta and the Gulf of Mexico. He abandoned creek geology for modern tech, directs Pittsburgh operations, and remains one of America's wealthiest men after a life starting in a West Virginia mill town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Holton
Peptsburgh-A. Restless
Discover Oil
Michael L. Benedin
Benedict
Alberta
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
West Virginia
Benedum
Pittsburgh
America
Methuselah
Joe Trees
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Colombia
Romania
Democratiec
Sarekeeper
Clarksburg
W. Va
John W. Worthington
South Penn OW Co
Benedun
Worthington
Stora
Trees
Benedwin-Trees Combina
Great West Texas
Perma Basin
Tich Vloesti
Beckley Paving In Full Swing
Beckley paving is active with a third group of 36 streets advertised for bids including four sidewalk curb and gutter projects. A public protest hearing is August 31 with bids opening September 10 and work to begin soon after award. Mabscott’s $75,000 paving completes four streets.
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Beckley
Phil H. Wilson
Wilson
Boone Pass Driver Examination Results List Failures
Four of twenty nine applicants failed operator's licenses in Boone Pass tests conducted by Cpl. Fleck and Trooper Otto at Whitesville. Passing names include James Blaine Marshall, Lillian Charline Langi, Mary Low Hunter, Edith Husk Wilson, Kathleen Juanita Toney, Elva Clyde Sea erist, Elmo Seth Dunbar, Katherine Grace Snodgrass, Walton Lawrence Carr, Billy Lee Payne, Hollie Woodrow Kinder, and Clifford Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
A. Hegister
Whitesvilil.e
Cpl
SS. Fleck
C. N. Otto
Whitesville
State Police
James Blaine Marshall
Stickney
James Roland Petty
Packsville
Lillian Charline Langi
Melvin Harve Lewis
MacArthur
Jay Hee Sauls
Girard Richman
Artie
Mary Low Hunter
Seth
Mane Brown
Dan Dickens
Osas
Edith Husk Wilson
Lou Betty Jarrell
Nellis
Kathleen Juanita Toney
Clear Creek
Faye Genevieve Goble
James Lowell Totten
Wharton
Katherine Grace Snodgrass
Walton Lawrence Carr
Billy Lee Payne
Ashford
Hollie Woodrow Kinder
Mineagle
Clifford Peters
Garrison
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N June Marie ‘Terry
Jase
Peggy “Thomas
Edwight
Caesar Ward
Keystone
Joe Lambert
Ameaale
Richard Chandler
Ameagie
Shirley Trigg
Aaron Page
Blufeld
Mildred Spencer
Loris Scott
Bobble Worsham
Maggie McDowell
Joanne Hairston
Shirley Trize
Ward Caesar
Nancy Barrett
Ohio University
Athens
Blake Spreitennich
Fayetteville
Jorce Jarrell
College of Wooster
Dorothy Kirkwood
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton
N. J
Mayheld Highcroal
Matt Melrose
Minsoo
Seoul
Korea
Charles
Pindar
A. L. Polk
A. K. Price
Emmitt Ripley
Anne Stottler
University of Rochester
Rochester
M. Y
Jane Marie Terry
Skelton
Jane Wiley
Miami University
Oxford
William Yanney College of
Wooster
Pauline Cadd
Lula Petiry
Mae Hodge
Marie Kauff
Salango
Presbyterian Church
James Salango
Hinton Presbyterian Church
Beckey Presbyterian Church
J. W. Witherspoon
Orl Portum
Yin Beg
Fred Eer
NDY Electric
Garmert
Garmenish Manugaree
Ansco Panda
Waite Warmer Sporiter
Colgate Power Amion Fowder
Dr. Lyons
Kalynos
Plasti
Bert
Dyn Vu
Atteoghae
Mai
Welersepetlert Sabric
Loker
Trong
Stomdt
Baintier
COMEN
Witch Hazel
Lye
Wousehold
Mabie
Pendy Ceererick
Cen
Tsc
Cohen
Ad Cohen
SACLE
Wen
Beary
Sarah Nancy Lantz
Greystone
Tech
Vecellig and
Grogan
Mabscott
Beckley Jist
Whitestick
Laren
Carter
Mool
James
Willow Lane
Bibb
South Oakwood
Robert
Lefty) Grove
Velane
John W. Eye
Weet Neville St
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