Contract Awarded For BNC Building
Phillips-Williams Construction Co. of Beckley won the $63,136 bid to add a two story rear extension to Beckley Newspapers Corp. on Prince Street. Work begins immediately and must finish in 85 working days. Completion aimed for December roofed, enabling press installation by January to double capacity to 64 pages with color printing.
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Beckley Newspapers Corp
Prince Street
Phillips - Williams Construction Co
Beckley
Phillips- Williams
Robert £. Agsten
Charleston
Worlledge
Summersville
Wipperman Construction Co
Forest Conservation stamp marks Roosevelt births and first day sale
The 4 cent Forest Conservation commemorative honors Theodore Roosevelt on its first day sale October 27 in Tucson Arizona during the American Forestry Association meeting. It highlights forest conservation themes and notes its vertical format with envelopes addressed to the Tucson postmaster for cancellations.
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Syd Kronish
Theodore Roosevelt
Tucson
Ariz
American Forestry Assn
Theoddore Roosevelt
Aziz
Cuba Treasury Secretary stamp portrait in 1902 issue
Vietnam issues a 1.50 dong blue brown stamp promoting physical culture showing a young girl performing calisthenics. A 500 dong version in brown red shares the same design.
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Cuba
Viet Nam
Edwards to join West Virginia TB panel in Clarksburg
Dr. H. S. Edwards, Pinecrest Sanitarium superintendent, will participate in a panel on tuberculosis control in West Virginia during the two day meeting of the West Virginia Tuberculosis and Health Association in Clarksburg. The Golden Anniversary dinner speaker is Dr. William L. Cooke, vice president of the National Tuberculosis Association. Beckley attendees include Mrs. C. C. Lewis Mrs. J. Howard Griffith H. E. Melton and Larkin Philpott.
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H. S. Edwards
Pinecrest Sanitarium
West Virginia
West Virginia Tuberculosis and Health Association
Clarksburg
William L. Cooke
National Tuberculosis Association
C. C
Beckley Goodwill Caravan Sets Daily Tours at 8 A.M.
The Beckley Goodwill Caravan enters its second year with daily starts at 8 a.m. from Oakwood Avenue and Vatley Drive. Sept 15 through 19 plans were finalized by the Beckley Chamber of Commerce to promote local goodwill. Area business leaders and civic club members will join, with buses and cars supplied for the tours.
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United States
Canada
Ottawa
U.S
St. Lawrence Seaway
Beckley Goodwill
Oakwood Ave
Vatley Drive
Beckley Chamber of Commerce
Guy Dooley
Dooley
Melva Miller
Wjls
Dolores Marino
Beckley
Marjorie Prince
Southern West Virginia
Doofey
Chamber of Commerce Office
Stutter Clinic Insights From Dr Crane On Language Shifts
A reader note outlines Billy B a 12 year old stutterer who speaks Spanish without stuttering while English triggers a stutter. Dr Crane explains a stutter triangle linking conversation language audience and mode and suggests changing corners like ventriloquy or speaking to animals can break the pattern.
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Billy B
U.S.A
Terers
Billy
Hilly
Charley McCarthy
Social Security Office Schedules Reach Beckley Area
Representatives from the Beckley Social Security Administration announce visit times for Hinton Ansted Whitesville this month. Hinton September 18 Memorial Building, Ansted September 24 City Hall, Whitesville September 25 City Hall and Mayor's office. Contact a nearby representative for SS program matters if you cannot attend a visit. Post offices list times and dates.
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Beckley Social Security Administration Office
Hinton
Memorial Building
Ansted
Whitesville
Beckley
Do We Make Use Of Family Doctor
In this age of specialization a survey finds about 8 percent of people have a regular family physician. The doctor acts as medical adviser and manager, knowing each member for regular checkups to spot illness early and prevent disease. The column urges keeping a trusted family physician as a key figure in health.
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Fle
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Charlestonian to Speak At Methodist Temple
John L. Ray attorney of Charleston will be the speaker at Laymen's Day morning service led by the Methodist Men's Club at The Methodist Temple in Charleston.
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Methodist Temple
Methodist Men’s Club
John L. Ray
Charleston
Joint Meeting Today by Methodist Men at Hinton Church
The Methodist Men's Club of the Methodist Temple meets at 6:45 p.m. in a joint session with the Hinton Methodist Men's Club at Hinton First Methodist Church.
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Methodist Men's Club
The
Methodist Temple
Hinton First Methodist Church
Hinton
Methodist Men’s Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
BNC Building
Newspapers
Jose Garcia Montes
Montes
Dr. Edwards
George W. Crane
O. K
Sation
PEOPL
Marty
Westinghouse
Prince ST
Laundromats
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
J. C. Warren Furniture Co
W. Va
MacArthur
Pagoda
Wade's General
Kopperston
Marty's Quality Home Furnishings
Superior Sterling Co., Distributors
Bluefield
Westinghouse Laundromat
Benny Goodman
Sales & Service
Ashworth & Sparks Incorporated
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