West Virginia Forest Industry Shows Steady Growth
Charleston report notes West Virginia uses two billion dollar forest industry employing about 14,000 people, with logs from Appalachian hardwoods supporting mills and products from barrel staves to clothespins. Foresters stress sustainable management, reforestation, and fire control as wood production grows across the state.
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Mountain State
America
John Smith
West Virginia
Roy White
Rainelle
Pocahontas County
Parkersburg
Richwood
Braxton County
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Arthur D. Little Co
Marland
Fayette County
Nicholas
Greenbrier
Huntington
Ex Wife Anne Baxter Follows Hodiak to Final Rite
Hollywood mourners gathered for John Hodiak's private Catholic funeral in North Hollywood burial at Calvary Cemetery. Ex-wife Anne Baxter attended as hundreds of fans waited outside the chapel. Hodiak died Wednesday morning of a heart attack at 41 after a rising acting career.
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Calif.p
Hollywood
Anne Baxter
John Hodiak
Constantine Berdar
Hodiak
Alness
Lloyd Nolan
Zachary Scott
Robert Wagner
David Wayne
Macdonald Carey
Cesar Romero
Alfred Hitchcock
Richard Whorf
Detroit
Paul Chapinsky
Steve Kulzzychi
John Dmytryshyn
Calvary Cemetery
Medical Group Honors Hoover for Leadership in Medical Education
NEW YORK Former President Herbert Hoover was cited by the American Medical Association for his work as honorary chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Fund for Medical Education. Hoover received the Frank H. Lahey award at Waldorf Towers for outstanding leadership in medical education as the Fund, since 1949, has granted seven million dollars to medical schools. He said the responsibility for funding medical research and technician training rests on men and industry, not only on doctors.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
American Medical Assny
National Fund For Medicalducation
Waldorf Towers
Hoover
Frank H. Lahey
National Fund 4
Actress Jan Sterling Gives Birth Naturally to Son
Hollywood report says actress Jan Sterling and Paul Douglas welcomed a baby boy named Adaens three hours after birth. Sterling, 32, described the natural birth without anesthetics as wonderful and noted several labor pains but emphasized normal fears in childbirth.
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Hollywood
Jane Sterling
Paul Dougelas
Adaens
Douglas
Miss Sterling
Teamsters and ILA form cross border alliance in Montreal
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the International Longshoremen's Association announced a financial and strategic alliance after a closed conference in a Montreal hotel on Thursday. The teams represent about 1.5 million and 100 thousand workers respectively in Canada, the United States, and beyond.
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Montreal
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
International Longshoremen's Area
Teamsters’ Brotherhood
Canada
United States
ILA
Thursdey
Funeral Announcements from Reeves Kidwell Callison
Three funeral notices from Rose and Quesenberry and Quesenberry Webb Funeral Homes. Charles Reeves of Sophia died at Mullens Hospital at 2 p.m. Sunday October 23. Services Tuesday October 25 at 2 p.m. at Rose and Quesenberry. burial Stamford Cemetery. Clifton Everett Kidwell of Blue Jay died October 21 in VA hospital. services October 24 at Blue Jay Methodist Church. burial Sunset Memorial Park. James Madison Callison of Sprague died October 23 at 6:40 a.m.. services October 25 at Sewell Valley Baptist Church. burial church cemetery.
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Charles H. Reeves
Sophia
Mullens Hospital
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Neville Street
Virgil Cook
Stamford
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Kidwell Kidwell
Clifton Everett
Blue Jay
Veteran's Administration Hospital
Rose and Quesemberry Funeral Home
Blue Jay Methodist Church
C. H. Miller
Art Carter
Tis Curtis
Etha Oa
Old Eccles Road
Quesenberry & Webb
Mount Tabor Baptist Church
Clifton Inman
Mount Tabor
Wilmer Snuffer
John Curtis
Carna Curtis
Paul Tolbert
Dorsey Harper
Orville Underwood
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Callison Callison
James Madison
Sprague
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral
Sewell Valley Baptist Church
Joe E. Smith
Mullens
Joe's Drive In
W. Va
Pedro Lopez
Bradley
W Va
Memorial Avenue
Roanoke
Virginia
Florence Farrow
Oak Hill
Julia Shalesky
Bridge’s Tavern
Scarbro Road
Shirley Mitchell
Belmont
Massachusetts
Waterdalemn
Rogers Rogers
Robert Allen
MacArthur
Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church
L. B. James
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Robert Kincaid
Paul Wood
Delmas Ball
Glenn Smith
John Taylor
Bill Tonzky
F. J. Moore
John Whitlock
D. T. Graham
Eli Yon
James Fitzpatrick
John Carter
Danny Farrar
Steve Fekete
Erschel Meadows
Claudia Yon
Henry Hewitt
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Clara McGill
Crawford McGill
Thelma McEgill
Gellette McGill
Lelia McGill
Daniel McGill
Charlie McGill
Lonnie Robinson
Co. D. Trent Funeral Home, Inc
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van Hunter
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Don W. Ford
W. E. Harvey
KR. B Gravely
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Helene Santo
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Thompson
Marguerite
Del-Mar
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Neville St
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Televison
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Ashworth Firestone
Prince ST
Barrett
Dial
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Beckley Stove & Furnace Repair
Jimmie
James Rothwell
Burgess St
James Greene
E St
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
Halstead
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Crab Orchard Slate Dump
Harold Adkins
Mabscott
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Combs
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Bob Daniels
AAVON
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C. W. James
Carolina Super Market
Peerless
Peerless Packing Company
Cyril “Cy” Lilly
Lilly
Midway
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Mutual of Omaha
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White Oak
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Pfizer Laboratories
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Matz
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Reeport
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Ind
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Watkins
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Robinson Avenue
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Ohio
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J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Toner Concrete CO
Beaver
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Oceana Lumber & Supply CO
Oceana
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Caffee Funeral Home
James C. Griffith
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home, Inc
Vance Drive
Amos E
Quesenberry
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Ambulance Service
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Barre Guild
R. C. Egnor
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Hill Rohrer Lumber CO
Care Beckley Newspapers
Whitener Roofing & Heating Co
City Ave
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Bi Pass
Dia
Easy Terms
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Ryle
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