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Courthouse dedication plans pushed by joint committee
A 15 day push for the courthouse dedication led by R Moss French produced a unified executive committee from 13 organizations and the county court. Speakers entertainment finance and traffic groups were named with several adjustments amid absentee officials and resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Moss French
Memorial Building
Bar Association
R. M. French
Lucien Davis
Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Maxwell
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Nick Aiello
United Mine Workers
L. L. Scherer
E. L. Kinkead
American Legion
C. A. Byus
Kiwanis Club
Dorsey Biggs
Lions Club
J. E. Ellis
Mercantile Board
A. K. Minter
King’s Daughters
W. H. McGinnis
Larken Philpott
Beckley Industrial Councils
J. L. Howell
Carpenters’ Union