Minor Roads Of State To Be Improved
West Virginia plans emphasize secondary road expansion to connect rural areas with main highways. Governor Kump cites federal funding and state bond questions, with primary road construction limited to contracted, linking, or federally aided projects only. Major east west routes like the Northwestern Turnpike and Midland Trail remain in good shape, while several numbered state routes traverse key cities from Parkersburg to Charleston and beyond.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
Kump
Treasuries
Parkersburg
Pennsboro
Clarksburg
Grafton
Maryland
Panhandle
Romney
Virginia
Greenbrier County
Jluntington
Ansted
Rainelle
Lewisburg
White Sulphur Springs
Spencer
Elkins
Weston
Buckhannon
Beckley
Hinton
Huntington
Wayne
Williamson
Welch
Bluefield
Logan
Madison
Point Pleasant
Ohio
Sutton
Fairmont
Morgantown
Pennsylvania
Ivydale
Calhoun County
Harrisville
No. 14
Clendenin
No. 5
Princeton
Mercer County
Monroe County
Ronceverte
Marlinson
Valley Head
Parsons
Pierce
Wheeling
Ohio River
Kingwood
Marsland
Blacksville
Clarks
Local residents attend Princeton court and visiting neighbors
Flat Top West Virginia area residents are listed as attendees at a Princeton court session on Monday. The narrative notes numerous social calls and visits across Beckley Camp Creek Kimball Lilly Brook Lilly, Ellison, and Coal City, with several families hosting relatives and friends from Portland Maine to Miami Florida during the weekend and week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Spencer Green
Beckley
Margaret
Josephine Cook
Goldie Bridgeman
Bob Bashan
Ellison
G. A. Richmond
Merril Croy
Portland
Maine
John Croy
Archie Meadows
Satan Lilly
Arlene
Corene
Dollie Lilly
Kate Epling
Iris Epling
Andrew Epling
Camp Creek
Isiah Lilly
Oscar Cooper
Ncy Mann
Wade Stanley
Mount Tabor
Mullman
Lawser
Kimball
Babe Barber
Emmett Cunningham
Gon Leniel
Colt
John Klouchins
Owen Young
Lillybrook
Ross Houching
Abel Houchins
Coal City
John Houchins
Roy Epling
Miami, Fla
Community church services in Daniels West Virginia
Weekend services will be conducted by Rev He J Burgess at the Daniels community church. Millicent Hatcher, recently undergone tonsil operation, is recovering at home. Several residents traveled to Monroe for visits and a fishing party. Local 4 H club plans a social at the school on Sunday at 2 PM. A new star route mail contract assigns Beckley to Amigo service with a Gulf Transportation bus daily at 1:00 PM and returning at 6:50 PM.
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He J. Burgess
Millicent Hatcher
John Griffith
Hanker Grifith
Greed Bryant
Monroe
Eunice Pennington
Serena
C. B. Curry
Charleston
A. F. Deck
HM. E. Burgess
J. A. Diehl
Dana Tate
Beckley
Irene Deck
Glen Morgin
Frank Adkins
W. E. Palmer
J. BR. Perdue
J. R. Perdue
Katherine
Berkley
Frank McClain
M. D. Fariey
Bonnie Bailey
Janze Rakes
New Star
Amigo
Fletcher Freeman
Gulf Transportation Company
Kidnapped Bankers Route Through Pennsylvania Line
The report notes a kidnaped banker moved across the Pennsylvania line toward the north. Major routes are incomplete but most are passable, with limited access remaining on key paths. The situation hints at ongoing movement and preliminary travel conditions for the area.
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Burg
Pennsylvania Line
Danes Like Woman Envoy Ruth Owen in Denmark
Copenhagen July 15 Ruth Bryan Owen the American envoy has won broad support among Danes and Americans for her businesslike approach to reestablish trade. She communicates with Danish officials and industry leaders in German and French and studies Danish to converse with locals. She has transformed her legation home into an American center, displaying colonial furniture, American literature, and paintings. She recently visited Aalborg and Odense, receiving a Hans Andersen stone now en route to Rollins College. The article also notes local social and church activities and regional visits surrounding Beckley and Crab Orchard communities.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Ruth Bryan Owen
America
Denmark
Owen
Legation
Aalborg
Jutland
Odense
Hans Andersen
Rollins College
Winter Park
Fla
Thurmond appoints four in West Virginia duties
Parkersburg W Va July 15 four appointments were made by Walter K Thurmond collector of internal revenue for West Virginia. Ernest P Witt Bluefield named assistant chief of the income tax department. L G Stanley Logan posted in the cashier s office John B Mitchell Weston bookkeeper and Miss W J Smite 72 and Mrs B Heath 71 united in the first wedding to take place from Forresters home Bexley Heath England in 25 years.
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Associated Press
Parkersburg
W. Va
Walter K. Thurmond
Internal Revenue
West Virginia
Ernest P. Witt
Bluefield
Income Tax Department
L. G. Stanley
Logan
John B. Mitchell
Weston
W. J. Smite
Mrs. B. Heath
Forresters
Bexley Heath
England
Lost OCR fragment on price signs
Fragment of a price list or advertisement showing items priced at 29¢ and 80¢ with multiples in 35c 50c ranges and 10¢ increments. Readable entities are unclear and no concrete product names or dates are present.
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Flat Top
Gulf Line
August Luer
Alton
Pear, W. Va
New Salem
Marie
Lula Todd
Mary Goodson
Henry Bragg
Opal Garten
Ora Goodson
Pluto
Patton
Charley Plumley
Veil
Atkins
E. A. Plumley
Abraham
G. D. Plumley
J. M. Garten
New
Jesse Bennett
J. A. Meadows
Emmet
Crab Orchard
Pemberton
Ora Plumley
Noel Meadows
Emera Bailey
Raleigh and Fayette
Myrtle Boland
Rose
W. A. Mitchem
Sweeneysburg
Billa Stanley
Fred Thorn
Minden
Thedford Stanley
J. W. Harper
Ennis Phipps
Reed
George
Affinity
J. D. Stanley
Lacy Basham
Denzil Christian
Henry Christian
John Reed
Betty Jo
Snyder Phipps
Will Underwood
Oak Grove
Thurmond
Julia Creel
Palm Beach
Panama
Jersey
Beckley Dry Cleaners
Charleston Steam Laundry
C. & C. Dry Cleaners
Oak Hill
Elite Laundry Co
East End Dry Cleaners
Mt. Hope
Fayette Laundry Co
Godby Brothers
Kester
Maistic Steam
Aundry
Mullens Dry Cleaner
Mullens
Richmond Dry Cleaners
Ckley
Raleigh Steam Laundry
Stone’s Dry Cleaner
Gulf Cleaners
Gulf
Ripley Dry Cleaners
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