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Domestic News September 16, 1949

Clinch Valley News

Tazewell, Jeffersonville, Tazewell County, Virginia

What is this article about?

Town council organized Wednesday afternoon with members J. N. Johnson, Bill Hughes, John W. Gillespie, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Carl C. Gillespie; W. H. Walthall replaced J. J. Greever. T. C. Bowen, Jr. is mayor, Jas. W. Harman, Jr. recorder. Committees assigned for finance, streets, water and sanitation.

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TOWN COUNCIL.

J. N. Johnson, Bill Hughes, John W. Gillespie, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Carl C. Gillespie. J. J. Greever didn't qualify, necessitating the council choosing some one in his place. T. C. Bowen, Jr., is Mayor and Jas. W. Harman, Jr., recorder.

The council was organized Wednesday afternoon by the election of these members of committees:

Finance: Mary E. Johnston, Carl C. Gillespie.

Streets: Bill Hughes, W. H. Walthall.

Water and sanitation: Jo. Nat Johnson, John W. Gillespie

W. H. Walthall was elected in J. J. Greever's place.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Town Council Organization Committee Assignments Local Elections Mayor Appointment

What entities or persons were involved?

J. N. Johnson Bill Hughes John W. Gillespie Mary Elizabeth Johnson Carl C. Gillespie J. J. Greever T. C. Bowen, Jr. Jas. W. Harman, Jr. W. H. Walthall Mary E. Johnston Jo. Nat Johnson

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Event Date

Wednesday Afternoon

Key Persons

J. N. Johnson Bill Hughes John W. Gillespie Mary Elizabeth Johnson Carl C. Gillespie J. J. Greever T. C. Bowen, Jr. Jas. W. Harman, Jr. W. H. Walthall Mary E. Johnston Jo. Nat Johnson

Outcome

j. j. greever didn't qualify and was replaced by w. h. walthall. council organized with committees: finance (mary e. johnston, carl c. gillespie), streets (bill hughes, w. h. walthall), water and sanitation (jo. nat johnson, john w. gillespie). t. c. bowen, jr. is mayor and jas. w. harman, jr. recorder.

Event Details

Town council members: J. N. Johnson, Bill Hughes, John W. Gillespie, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Carl C. Gillespie. J. J. Greever didn't qualify, necessitating the council choosing someone in his place. The council was organized Wednesday afternoon by the election of committee members.

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