Maples Named Beckley Chamber Leader for One Year
Crewe C. Maples former Beckley city councilman sales executive at Bair Brothers Inc was elected president of the Beckley Chamber of Commerce for the coming year. Other newly named officers include C. D. Crawford Jr. first vice president W Edwin Ratcliffe secretary treasurer and B M Weaver treasurer. The group seeks a secretary to replace resigning W R Fugitt with a report expected soon.
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Crewe C. Maples
Bair Brother's, Inc
Beckley
Berkey Chamber of Commerce
Maples
Wea Taeghoopeee Cachines
E. D. Armstrong
Raleigh Cash
Chamber of Commerce
W. R. Fugitt
G. A. Mohler
Mohler
N L R B Sets Election At Pare Fuel Company Mabscott
The NLRB will conduct an election at Pare Fuel Company in Mabscott to decide if employees will unionize. Five eligible voters will cast ballots to determine if the company will sign a contract with the IU Co. W. The date was set after a petition by Region 11 of the United Construction Workers.
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Camany
Mabscott
National Labor Relations Board
Don Brown
United Construction Workers
Brown
IU. Co. W
Vets May Join National Guard With Army Rating
Former Army men may enlist in the National Guard in the rank they held at discharge. Lt. Col. Dan Mathday announces activation of a headquarters company and a heavy weapons unit at Beck ey, with rifle companies forming in Gassa way, Fayetteville and Ronceverte as part of the 150th Combat Team. Recruiters on Tuesdays and Thursdays will accept applications for men 18 to 34. Guardsmen drill two hours weekly at the Armory and receive one thirtieth of base pay plus schooling and extra drill pay as applicable.
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National Guard
Dan Mathday
Beck‘ey
Gassaway
Fayetteville
Ronceverte
Ind
Colonel Holliday
Th ‘Armory
Holliday
Whitesville Cafe Opens Dining Room Celebration
About 35 Whitesville residents attended a dinner marking the opening of the new Whitesville Whitesville cafe dining room. Bill Cowley served as master of ceremonies while locals offered brief talks including Charles Dulone Dr V L Caffee Dick Farrell Al Falloway Archie Showen and others.
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Whitesville
New American Cafe
Bill Cowley
Ipost
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Striet
Charles Dulone
V. L. Caffee
Dick Farrell
al. Fialloway
Archie Showen
Gerthompson
Toney Karantonis
Matt, Bouldin
J C Long Appointed Succeeding C L Allen
John C. Long of Princeton is named district engineer of District 10 state road commission succeeding Charles L Allen of Beckley. Allen died in Huntington hospital after a long illness. Long’s appointment awaits approval from Road Commissioner Je Worthington who is at a national meeting in Los Angeles. He will lead a district spanning Raleigh Mercer Wyoming and McDowell counties.
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John C. Long
Princeton
State Road Commission
Charles L. Allen
Beckley
Huntington
Je L. Worthington
Long
McCreery
South Fayette Street
Road Commission
Allen
M. Giiger
Robert C. Burns
Stanley Street
Raleigh
Mercer
Wyoming
Gaid
McDowell
Worthington
Los Angeles
Cal
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Oklahoma City
R. S. Dunlop
New York
California
E. S
Dunlop
C. C. Maule
N.L.R.B
Kansas City
James Davis
Louisiana
Railway Express Agency
Edward Williams
Williams Meat Company
iWilliams
Jimmie Davis
T. O. Pride
San Francisco
Mary C. Goldian
Army
Te Se Arn Ory Act
Whitesville Cafe
J.C. Long
C. L. Allen
Beckley Street
Karantonis, Jr
Lima
Peru
Pizarro
Charleston
Conservation Commission
Lewis County
Upshur County
Jack Shipman
Dorrys
West Virginia
State Antisaloon League
Chatham
OUR Furniture Dept
Merry Christoas
Stokely
Prince Albert
Acker
Pagar
Lorn
Steve
White
Deen
Alc
Clorox
Sage
Weiners
Saner Krant
Larga Bologna
Adc
Faramas
America
Worl Ann
Gloria
Raton
Mary Mretis
Nur Selection
Ose
Eversharp and Schaeffers
Department Stores
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