Atkinson Center Plans Expansion To Double Size
Stenographers and typists will be interviewed at the State Bureau of Employment Service in Beckley by a Washington DC Agriculture Marketing Service agent. Interviews are Wednesday, Friday, and Wednesday, March 16. Beginning salaries are 3495 yearly. Atkinson Shopping Center plans a brick and block addition to house a hardware department dry goods groceries produce and meat with expanded parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bureau of Employment Service
Beckley
Agriculture Marketing Service
Washington, D. C
Marketing Service
Washington Area
Atkinson
State Tax Commissioner Voices Concerns On Senate Bill 29
Donald C. Carman, WV State Tax Commissioner, warns Senate Bill 29 risks replacing appraisal with assessment. He notes potential 50 percent class-wide assessment goals create inequality by parcel, not by property, and could force penalties on assessors, county courts, and boards of education. He calls for legislative consultation on assessment law practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. Carman
Boards of Equalization and Review
Couny
Mountain State Miscellany Highlights West Virginia News
A roundup from Wheeling to Fayetteville covers railroad lease plans, construction permit totals, auditions at Moundsville Penitentiary, Heart Fund proceeds, the Forest Festival director's appointment, WVU Extension enrollments, Wellsburg church interim ministry, safety awards, and a new National Guard Armory dedication. Also noted are college pay raises, a Clarksburg bridge game vignette, and Fayette County Ham and Pacan Show and Sale set for March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Penitentiary
Moundsville
Pen
Marshall County Heart Fund
Prisoners Benevolent Fund
Fayette County
Fayetteville
Wesleyan Hosts Third American Studies Institute
Wesleyan College Buckhannon West Virginia will hold its third annual Institute of American Studies from June 6 to July 15. Prof Robert C Bowles director says the refresher course offers six semester hours credit for teachers of social sciences. Twenty five scholarships of 150 dollars each help cover attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhannon
West Virginia
Wesleyan College
Institute of American Studies
Robert C. Bowles
Wesleyan
Coe Educational Foundation
New York City
Bowles
City Patrolmen Take Instruction From Ballengee
Beckley police officers take a criminal detection course at City Hall with Lt. Earl Ballengee and Chief M. E. Tyree instructing. The first class covered purposes of instruction, sex crimes, and a juvenile panel moderated by Raleigh County Juvenile Court Judge Harry L. McCreery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Police Department
City Hall
Earl Ballengee
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
M. E. Tyree
Raleigh County
Harry L. McCreery
Special Commissioner Sale Of Raleigh County Property
Special Commissioner sale in Raleigh County WV scheduled for March 23 1960 at 9 30 AM at courthouse front door. It covers Lots 3 and 4 Block 2 Chas Stansbury Subdivision Trap Hill District as shown on Revised Map No 2. Sale requires cash in hand. Bond with surety approved by clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
West Virginia
H. A. Stansbury
Beckley Hospital, Inc
Harold Daniel
Ruth Daniel
Ruth Tyree
J. F. Maynor
Court House
Etta Phipps
Herbert Stansbury
I. C
Harold Hanks
Funeral notices in West Virginia area
Fraak Howard age 81 of Min den died at home after long illness. Funeral March 7 at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church at 1 p.m. Burial in Greenstown cemetery. Body from Ritchie Johnson Funeral Parlor to church one hour before service. Arrangements by Vass. John Wesley age 61 of Piney View died at home. Body at Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home pending arrangements. Linda Phillips Shumate age 69 of Glen Fork died March 5 in Mullens hospital. Funeral March 8 at 1 p.m. at Russell Baptist Church Glen Fork. Burial in Clay Cemetery Soulsville. Body moved from Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home to church one hour prior to service to lie in state. Effie Marr Space Space age 73 of 115 Fairlawn Avenue died March 4 at home. Funeral March 7 at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church Hinton. Burial Greenbrier Memorial Park Hinton. Body at Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home until one hour before service when moved to church to lie in state. Active pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers listed. Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home and Vansal Home Florists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Howard
Fraak
Minden
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
R. F. Saunders
Greenstown
Ritchie & Johnson Funeral
Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor
Vass Vass
John Wesley
Piney View
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
South Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Shumate Shumate
Linda Phillips
Glen Fork
W. Va
Mullens Hospital
Rose and Quesenberry
Russell Baptist Church
Joe Pizzino
Lawlell Cook
Clay
Soulsville
Kanawha Street
Effie Marr
Fairlawn Avenue
First Baptist Church
Hinton
E. W. Billings
H. A. Thompson
Alvin J. Cook
Greenbrier Memorial Park
Billy Joe Farley
W. C. Parker
Gum Coles
Homer Bragg
John Ratliff
Lee Farley
Carl Hinton
Howard Hinton
Logan Ellison
Snow Fredeking
Harold Hulme
Rose & Quesenberry Vansal Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Atkinson Center
J. W. Woods
Austin Ave
Rawleigh
Mary Frances Pyles
B. H. Hopkins
American Airlines
New York
Woodrow Wilson High School
Miss Pyles
West Virginia University
Chi Omega Sorority
American
Stewardess College
Ft. Worth
Tex
Mountain State Miscellany
Associated Press
Galia County
Nicholas County
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wheeling
City
Chicago
Charleston
Phil Harness
Elkins
West Virginia University Extension Service
E. B. McCue
Paul N. Elbin
West Liberty State College
Wellsburg Presbyterian Church
Conrad C. Stein‘brenner
Wayside Presbyterian Church
Erie
Garrison County
Monon
W. A. Boyles
United Mine Workers of America
Clarksburg
National Guard
Parkersburg
1092Nd Engineer
Adj
William E. Blake
George P. Black
Underwood
Alderson
Broaddus College
Elks Club
William T. Ratcliffe
H. M. Dilly
Ratcliffe
J. D. Kerr
Wesleyan States
Third American Studies Institute
Ballengee
Tulsa
Okla
W. E. MccIntosh
State OF
Raleigh
George W. Wills
Robena Garrison
Blue Paterson
N. J
Mabel Casterlin
Workmen's Compensation Court
C. Harold Hanks
Oakwood
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince Street
Dial
Johnstown Rd
Amos E. Quesenberry
Beckley Newspapers
Robert L Amick
Fabulon Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Buckley Photo Service
Church Street
Earls Studio
Charlotte Stover
Lorene Smith
Beauticians Modern Beauty Shop
West Washington St
Lewisburg
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
P. O
Nashville 2
Tennessee
Kidd
N. Oakwood Ave
Paint St
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Wrights Radio
Dial CL
James TV
Valley DR. Ph
Neville St
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St. Beckley
Lovitz Television
John W. Eye
West
Scott's Cabinet Shop
Kanawha St
Old Universal
South Fayette St
St. Helena’s
FRESA
Price Brothers
City A Ave
Lilly’s
Lewis Transfer Co
Hemlock
White Pine Gray Lumber CO
Crab Orchard
Chevrolet
Jan Campbell Music Co
Will H. D. McKinley
Williams Street
Jim Green
Raleigh Insurance Agency
TD Lilly
St. Louis School
Avon Beauty
AVON
Neville
J. P. Clark
South Walnut Street
St. Albans
Rev.Clower
Alma
Joee Street
Princeton
Rev. Moore
Fuller
Fayette
Wyoming Counties
Electrolux Corporation
Temple St St
Whitesville
John Vergis
Naoma
Union
East Rainelle
Hoover Sales & Service
Foster Hardware CO
Main
Best Furniture CO
South Fayette Street
Zenith
Ashworth Fireistone
Ashworth Firestone
Hallicrafters
Stewart-Warner
Motorola
Phileco
RCA
Admiral
Westinghouse
Philco Refrigerator
Frigidaire Refrigerator
Norge
Bendix
Wringer
Continental Coffee Company
P.O. Box
P. O. Box
Huntington
R. E. Bare
R. L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Roy A. Jones
Boston
Bob Mann
Ford, International
CASE
Dearing Bros
Prosperity
Southern Cross
TV Valley Drive
Ravelin
Beckley, W. Va
S E Npp Lyment
Raleigh Glass & Mirror CO
City Ave
John W Clark
Rt. 3
Harper Road
Electrolux Corp
S. Fayette
BNC Printing
W. Prince Street
W V
Ben’s Army Store
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!