14 Building Permits Granted During April
The City of Beckley issued fourteen building permits in April. Highlights include Beckley Junior College permission to construct facilities at $31,000 and multiple remodeling projects on homes and small commercial structures ranging from $800 to $14,000. Sign construction produced six permits and one demolition permit was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Junior College
City of
Ture
H. E. Fielder
Klaus Street
Kermit
Naomi Smith
South Fayette Street
Gettman
J. E. Cantrell
East Prince Street
Eugene A. Bryner
Darrold Wickline
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
A list of young Army personnel with hometowns and parental details who completed courses or received assignments at Fort Eustis Fort Leonard Wood Fort Hood Fort Sill Okinawa and Fort Bragg. Names include Ronald V. Frazier James D. Tinnel Conrad V. Mooney Clinton R. Lehew Billy J. Messer Curtis Legg Emory Q. Adkins Clarence S. Butler and others with service dates from 1961 to 1965 and school affiliations in Huntington Craigsville Summersville Princeton Mullins and Nicholas County High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald V. Frazier
Shirley
S. Watson St
Enterprise
Ala
Army Transportation School
Fort Eustis
Frazier
Army
Fort Rucker
Huntington (Ind.) High School
Walter A. Jacobs
Craigsville
James D. Tinnel
Howard R. Tinnel
Hookersville
Fort Leonard Wood
Tinnel
Fort Knox
Nicholas County High School
Summersville
Ronald L. Spears
Andrew J. Spears
Powellton
1St Armored Division
Fort Hood
Tex
Spears
16Th Engineer
Montgomery High School
Conrad V. Mooney
Peery V. Mooney
Box 151
Princeton
Army Artillery and Missile Center
Fort Sill
Oklo
Mooney
Princeton High School
Virginia Polytechnic
Clinton R. Lehew
Harry R. Lehew
Cool Ridge
Okinawa
61St Artillery
Fort Gordon
Mullins High School
Billy J. Messer
Erika
Matoax Ave
Petersburg
42D Artillery
Korea
Messer
James N. Messer
Woodville
Fort Jackson
C. Messer
Duval High School
Griffithsville
Jewell Hager
Prenter
Emory Q. Adkins
Roy Adkins
Julian
Germany
2D Armored Cavalry Regiment
Adkins
3D Reconnaissance
Scott High School
Madison
Clarence S. Butler
Gabriel E. Butler
Church St
82D Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
N. C
Strategic Army Corps
Beckley approves block structure at 325 City Avenue
Elkins Distributing Inc. received city approval Monday to build a block structure with a brick front at 325 City Avenue, estimated to cost 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins Distributing Inc
Beckley
City Avenue
Beaver Volunteer Firemen Answer Call
The Beaver Volunteer Fire Department extinguished a motor fire in a 1957 model station wagon owned by Moody Rice of Beaver around 6 a.m. today. A fire department spokesman suggested the blaze stemmed from a flooded carburetor. The motor was heavily damaged. A bore is a thief who steals your time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Volunteer Fire Department
Moody Rice
Beaver
Fines Imposed by Magistrate Burke in Local Court
McKinney and Norris each pay two ten dollar fines and one five dollar for feiture plus costs. Robert Williams of Beckley is fined ten dollars and costs for operating a motor vehicle with improper registration. Alfred H. McKinney of Lester is mentioned in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Burke
Robert Williams
Beckley
Alfred H. McKinney
Lester
Gas refunds total 8.5 million for 283000 West Virginia users
Charleston report states four large gas utilities issued over 8.5 million dollars in refunds and adjustments to 283000 West Virginia customers last year. Names of utilities and exact figures are not fully provided in the fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
UPI
West
Citizens Win 1st Round From Tax Commissioner
Morgantown citizens group wins preliminary victory to force appearance of State Tax Commissioner G. Thomas Battle at a show cause hearing May 25. Petition alleges Class II valuations at 45.6 percent of actual value instead of 47 percent cost Monongalia County schools $4,551 in tax revenue. County Court and assessor accused of ignoring statutory requirements. petition claims impact on school funding and welfare of Monongalia County students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
UPI
Morgantown
Monongalia County
Action For Better Schools Committee
High Court
G. Thomas Battle
Battle
Board of Equalization and Review
The
Citizens Committee
Parents Plan Dance For WW65 Graduates
Parents of Woodrow Wilson High School 1965 graduates plan a dance for graduates and dates after commencement at the Raleigh County Armory on June 9. Leslie Gates chairs, with co chairs Fred Lewis and Charles M Whitman. Committees include James Prince finance Fred Lewis armory rental Ray Hawley band Mrs Harold Dew refreshments Mrs John Sikora decorating Dr Fred Farris chaperone Mrs Verne Tucker publicity and announcements. Contributions to finance to be mailed to James D Prince Box 832 Beckley or given to committee members at local businesses. Library records note PSC refunds to customers and utility company settlements. The Public Service Commission also approved the Potomac Edison three way joint operation and flood control dam plans. PSC authorized B and O Railway status changes at four stations. Hearing set Friday on Crystal Springs Water Association utilities certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Raleigh County
Leslie Gates
Fred Lewis
Charles M. Whitman
James Prince
Armory Rental
Ray Hawley
Harold Dew
John Sikora
Fred Farris
Verne Tucker
James D. Prince
Beckley
James Patton
Patton’s Market
Robert Douglas
Duncan Catron Motor Co
W. C. Thompson
Plantation Motors
David Mullins
Beckley National Bank
Public Service Commission
Commission
United Fuel Gas Co
Cabot Corp
Hope Natural Gas
Tennessee Transmission Co
Hall
PSC
Ft. Martin
Morgantown
Monongahela Power
Potomac Edison
Duquesne Light & Power
Potomac Valley Soil Conservation District
Reese’s Mill
Mineral County
Patterson Creek
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Benwood Junction
Cameron
Marshall County
Mannington
Marion County
New Martinsville
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K. M. Walker
Vance Drive
Angelo M
Fannie J. Comerci
Orchard Avenue
Jay Webb
Kanawha Street
Curtis Legg
Benjamin S., Legg
Hico
CHAMP
San Francisco
Vivian Cooks
Cooks
13Th Armor
Penney’s
Nip
Wolverhampton
England
Beaver Volunteer Firemen
William O. Norris
Jonben
Robert G. Phillins
Crystal Springs
Randolph County
Crystal Springs Water Association
Howards
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc
Atlas Bidg
Charleston, W. Va
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