Mayor Seeks $50 Month Pay for Hinton Board Members
Hinton City Council in special session delayed action on board salaries amid discussions to pay city sanitation board members $50 monthly during construction of the sewage plant. Mayor Harold Eagle cited Beckley and Princeton practices and noted funds, personnel, and timing to begin operations within 30 days.
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Hinton
ANS
City Sanitation Board
Neta Jordan
Harold B. Eagle
Eagle
Carl Hinton
Dennis Leary
Beckley
Princeton
E. L. Corker
Leary
Charleston
Howard Cashwell
Virginia Water Service
Bill Dressler
J. W. Holbert
C. E. Willey
Rose Street
Bellepoint
Holbert
Council
Willey
O. D. Wyatt
Wyatt
W. A. Brown
West End
Avis
Thelevy
City Recreation Board
Engagement announced for Miss Varnet Virginia Johnson
Mrs Varnet Johnson announced the engagement of her daughter Miss Varnet Virginia Johnson to Larry Paul Massie of Milburn with a Christmas Day wedding planned at the Johnson home. Darrell Davenport of Minden visits his grandfather Joe Palgreno. weekend guests at the Eder home include Dr and Mrs Frank Garrett of Mount Hope, Mr and Mrs Tony Eder Sr of Prosperity, and Mr and Mrs Chris Hinte of Eccles. Mrs Mannie McKee of Washington DC visits Fred Shelton's home. Emmett Withrow returns from Richmond Virginia after visiting his sister Mrs Gertie Lewis.
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SUN
RNS
Varnet Johnson
Miss Varnet Virginia Johnson
Larry Paul Massie
Milburn
Darrell Davenport
Minden
Joe Palgreno
Tony Eder Sr
Frank ‘Garrett
Mount Hope
Tony Eder Jr
Prosperity
Chris Hinte
Eccles
Mannie McKee
Washington, D. C
Fred Shelton
Emmett Withrow
Richmond, Va
Gertie Lewis
New Selective Service Procedures In Effect In WV
Charleston AP reports new Selective Service rules in West Virginia expedite mobilization by identifying men who would qualify in an emergency but fail current Armed Forces standards. Adjunct Gen. Blake says the changes reduce Class IV F rejections, noting 45 000 of 290 000 total classifications since 1948. The plan emphasizes temporary rejections and that Class IV F does not preclude later service.
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Charleston
Adj
William E. Blake
West Virginia
Blake
Family notices and moves in Charleston area
Mrs Ruth Ash and children moved with Miss Shirley Ash to 214 Quarrier St Charleston where Shirley works as a telephone operator after graduating Marsh Fork High School. Aaron Pettry of Ashford visits Gilbert Pettry in Naoma while teaching shape note singing. James and Sybil Pettry of Naoma announce the birth of son David Lewis on August 7, their third child.
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Marsh Fork
Rns
Ruth Ash
Rosebe
Mary
Naoma
Quarrier St
Charleston
Shirley Ash
Marsh Fork High School
Aaron Pettry
Ashford
Gilbert Pettry
James Pettry
David Lewis
Pettry
Sybil Halstead
Bulldozer Trapped Over Backyard Damage Claim
Ashland Kentucky reports a bulldozer trapped by barbed wire in a backyard used during a sewer project. Jack Simpson refuses to free it until Ambrosius Industries is paid for alleged damage. Ambrosius seeks city rights of way to relocate the machine, while an odd beer blurb from a local label appears in the clipping.
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Ashland
Jack Simpson
Simpson
Ambrosius Industries, Inc
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Hinton Board
LA Jolla
Calif
Edward Dacey
Dacey
Reginald
M.K. Goetz Brewing CO
ST. Joseph, MO
A&P’s
Duduli
A&p
Shank
Hershey's
Boy-Ar-Dee
Soos
Wisconsin
Fonda
Marvel
Dixie Cold Cups
Ohio
U.S. No. 1
Statler
Morrell
A&p Brand
Kaiser Foil
Stokely
Folger’s Coffee
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