Beckley Chamber Sets Meeting as Bentley Tours Midwest
G A Bentley Beckley chamber managing director and industrial commissioner tours several Midwest cities seeking manufacturers as potential Beckley plant locations. The chamber board schedules a special meeting Monday at 7 30 p m. to discuss the prospectus and future growth.
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Chamber
G. A. Bentley
Midwest
Beckley
Beckley Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Bentley
Orial
Minor Changes Noted In Retail Food Prices
Beckley grocers reported small shifts in prices across groceries with eggs steady but possibly rising, pork remaining scarce, and produce fluctuating. Grapes fell about ten cents a box while tomatoes dropped up to three cents per pound. Lettuce rose about two cents per head. cantaloupes held steady. new crop yams and sweet potatoes arrived, priced around seventeen cents. Butter edged up. crackers and cookies up slightly. soap and soap powder declined another cent per box.
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Dewey Helmick
Beckley
Area Business Notes Galperins New Store Opens Today
Galperin Music Company observes its grand opening at 105 S Kanawha Street Beckley in remodeled quarters formerly used by the American Legion. The store features private music instruction rooms a recital hall and a bargain basement with used equipment. Local staff additions include Isabel Morton Tommy Lawrence Dan Janutolo Jan Campbell Elmer Keaton Ralph Davis and Harold Holt with new offices and display rooms for Hammond Baldwin and Wurlitzer instruments. Partners William Ormandy Harold Dew and F Earl Cobb report expansion as Beckley marks its second anniversary.
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Audrey W. Riffe
Galperin
Music Company
S. Kanawha Street
American Legion
R.S. Birton
Beckley
Julia Secrest
Kendra‘ Hutchinson
W. H. Redden
Stephen Abraham
Burton
Ocal
Isabel Morton
Jan Campbell
Elmer Keaton
Ralph Davis
Harold’ Holt
Hammond
Baldwin
Charleston Gasperin
Charleston
Ashworth-Farmer
Prince Street
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T. N. Thurman
Highway Trucking Company
J. P. Stevens Company, Inc
Dallas and Mavis
Boro Wood Products
Charles Albert Leatherman
Sonny Clay
Grover Daniels
Eccles, Agreat
Beck
College
Concord College
University’ of Wisconsin
WJLS
Galperin’s
Kanawha and
Prince Streets
William Ormandy
Harold Dew
F. Earl Cobb
Oak Hill
West Virginia State Tire Dealers Association, Inc
Clarksburg
Cobb
National Association
Chicago
West Virginia
Stonewall Jackson Hotel
H. A. Quenon
Eastern Gas and Fuel
Bluefield
Beckley Newspapers’ Corporation
Edwin Ratcliffe
Home Insurance Agency
West Virginia Association of ‘Insurance Agents
Greenbrier
White Sulghur Springs
R. D. Watts
R.D. Watts Insurance Agency
A. K. Bailey
Fayetteville
Erskine
Pinecrest Sanitarium
0. R. Erskine
Erskine the Day Radio & Television
Kanawha
Johnny Santy
Fayette Street
Toni
Toni ReMiss
Neville ST
Abatpeney
Reo
Rugged Pioneer Brand & Oz
Zipper
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