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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1956

Page

9

Adjoining Cabell County Farms Faces Political Row

A split over two Cabell County farms near Ona, totaling 68 acres in the Mud River valley, has sparked a statewide ruckus. The controversy centers on the sale and lease of livestock from the Cabell County Farm and the Gill Elm Prichard School Farm, involving County Court President Jim Ellis and other officials, with indictments for conspiracy and a push to reclaim the lease amid plans to relocate indigent wards and repurpose land for a state hospital budget debate.

Jim Ellis Mud River Valley Ona U. S. 60 Huntington Cabell County Ellis T. E. DeVilbiss Frank Heiner Case Farm Machinery Co Heiner Daugherty Shively Graham Lesage Banks Milton Sullivan State Police James M. Donohoe Democratic County Committee Dorhoe State Board of Control William c. Marland Prichard Huntington State Hospital Hiram W. Davis

Nitro liquor store property case raises state rent claim

Gentry labels Nitro property arrangement as another Waggy case as he asks Legislative Auditor Morday to probe information on a Nitro liquor store property rented to the state by Luther Carson, with House members reviewing next year’s budget and scheduling a hearing for Huntington State Hospital’s superintendent Dr Hiram Davis on a land purchase proposal.

Charleston del. Gentry Drabell Morday Gentry Luther Carson Liquor Control Commission House of Delegates C. H. Koontz House William Waggy Department of Public Assistance Whole Huntington State Hospital Board of Public Works Board of Control Hiram Davis Davis

Morgan Town Armory To Be Built In City Budget

Col H Paul Shafter of the Army Reserve assures Morgan Town Chamber that a reserve armory will be located in the city in the next few years at an approximate cost of 250000. Charleston General Hospital seeks bids in April for a 1150 nurses home with beds for 118 student nurses and guests under Hill Burton approval. International College of Surgeons meeting February 12 15 in White Sulphur Springs attracts medical leaders from WV VA DC MD NC. Construction starts April 1 on Hildebrand Dam on the Monongahela above Morgan Town with 1 million dollars in this year's federal budget and 2 million more expected next year. Walter David Haught 17 of Huntington is nominated to the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis. Charleston Ballet launches an art poster contest to promote ballet appreciation.

H. Paul Shafter Army Reserve Morgantown Charleston General Hospital Hill - Burton. Aciee Apel 1 Hildebrand Dam Monongahela River Buda

State to Retain College Teachers Until They Qualify for SS Checks

WVU President Irvin Stewart announced an April 1 deadline for 40 WVU board of governors scholarships for the next academic year. The State Board of Education voted not to retire non covered state college teachers before qualifying for Social Security, with budget implications including retroactive Social Security payments to last July 1. More than 90 percent of teachers at the ten state institutions reportedly favor Social Security.

Irvin Stewart West Virginia University WVU Board of Governors Charleston State Board of Education Dean R. Brandot Welch First Presbyterian Eh Hans Foun Herbert K. Baerre Tain City Presbyterian Church Tennessee Brandon

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