Funds for Concord College Buildings Up for Legislative Approval
The Board of Public Works trimmed a $3.1 million request for Concord College projects to $185,000 for the biennium 1949–1951. They cut and revised sums for the science building, sewage system, central heating plant, and girls dormitory, with the legislature to decide final funding.
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Barkers Ridge district hears superintendent on school association
Barkers Ridge PTA at Herndon High hears Jesse W. Morgan county schools chief describe the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Principal C C Ritchie explains membership steps as Harley Christian praises attendance. Parents seek extra bus service. no promises due to transport director absence. a committee is named to report next meeting.
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Herndon Heights
Lonard McKinney
Beartown
Kermit Garretson
Isaiah Harmon
Basin
Lions honor band members at Princeton dinner funeral turns tragic
William Morgar Brewster 65 a Virginian Railroad machinist died after a long illness at his home 507 Kirk Street Princeton born in Tazewell County he leaves wife Sally Shrader Brewster and children Carl B Brewster and Mrs E E Pritchard of Princeton and Mrs Roy Hager of Beckley. Surviving siblings and extended family listed. Oak Hill event date January 27 set for Lions Club dinner at Hotel Hill with band director P G Mackey and entertainment by F N Goode guests Major H T Marsh and Bill Nester.
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Princeton Music Club Meets Today By Register
PRINCETON The Prince ie Club will meet at 8 p m today in the Memorial Building and present the life and work of Rudolph Frimi. The program includes songs by a male quartet a solo by Elaine Eskew and piano duets by Barbara West and Billy West and Miss Frances Moddy and Mrs Williams.
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Sergeant Ola R Weikle Rites Planned in Sarton
Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. for Sergeant Ola Robert Weikle killed in action on April 29, 1945 while with the 42nd Infantry in Australia. He was 20. Burial at Mount Herman Baptist Church Cemetery. survived by parents A P and Mrs Weikle of Sarton three brothers Ira Charlottesville VA Guy and Toye of Sarton and aunt Mrs Ray W Broyles of Nitro.
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Brown Infant Dies and Rises Saturday
Iris Gay Brown eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Shelby Brown Cyclone died at 9 am yesterday of a heart ailment en route to the doctor s office Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm Saturday in the Cyclone Church of God Burial will follow in Campus Cemetery at Cyclone The body was moved from Evans Funeral Home to the residence at 1 pm today She is survived by parents three brothers Bobby Lawrence and Waitman and three sisters Shirley Martha and Inis all at home
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Adult Sunday School Class Meeting Tonight at Pineville Church
Pineville Meth odist Church announces a social meeting for the Adult Sunday School Class at 7 30 this evening. All members and guests invited. Refreshments served and children entertained during the gathering. Oak Hill family notes Charles Wardy Sr died at Willis Branch home yesterday at 9 p m. Body at Tyree Funeral Home awaiting funeral arrangements.
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Beckley National Bank to Double Capital Stock
Beckley West Virginia bank stockholders approve increasing capital from 250 900 to 500 000 by a 50 percent stock dividend and sale of 1000 shares to members at 50 per share. Frank Gans re elected cashier and Joe L Smith remains president with a slate of officers and directors renewed.
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Ruth Oxley Dies Rites Set
Funeral services for Miss Rosa Oxley former Athens postmistress will be at the Stephens Baptist Church at 2 30 p m tomorrow. Burial in Athens Cemetery follows at Memorial Hospital death due to heart ailment after years of illness. Born October 25 1881 in Athens she was daughter of Daniel and Ruth Oxley. Survived by brothers Lee and Estil Oxley of Athens sisters Mrs U S Dickens and Mrs Laura Pearis both of Princeton.
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Aged Canvas Resident John Moore Dies in Summersville
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for John Moore an aged Canvas resident who died on Thursday morning. The body rests at White and Son Mortuary in Summersville pending final arrangements.
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Tech May Get 932000 For Two New Projects
Montgomery budget notes dispute over state funding for West Virginia Institute of Technology. Board of Public Works trims requested 1.1 million to 932 thousand for two building projects and defers dormitory and other items while detailing staff costs, salaries, and ongoing expenditures for the college.
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Fayette County Christmas Seal Drive Totals 7070
Fayetteville Circuit Judge R J Phrist Jr announces Fayette County Christmas seal receipts total 7070, noting the sale closed December 25 but year round donations are welcome to fund the 1949 tuberculosis prevention and control program. The report also cites a proposed increase of 34591 for the next two terms and 388230 subject to state legislature approval.
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Fayette County
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