THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Monday, May 22, 1995 TAG: 9505200213
SECTION: BUSINESS WEEKLY PAGE: 15 EDITION: FINAL
LENGTH: Medium: 56 lines
INTERNET LOCATIONS
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) organization has established a ``home page'' on the World Wide Web, a network on the Internet.
Located on the Internet at http://www.cbbb.org/cbbb/, the BBB World Wide Web server offers information about Better Business Bureau services at the local and national levels.
GOV. CONTRACTS
Shirley Construction Corp. in Portsmouth received a $3 million contract from James City County for a library on Croaker Road.
W.B. Meredith II Inc. in Norfolk received a $12 million contract from the Navy for bachelor enlisted quarters at the Dam Neck Fleet Combat Training Center.
BANKRUPTCIES
Bankruptcies filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Norfolk:
John Westley Harkless Sr., general home repairs, filed Chapter 7 liquidation on May 12, with assets of $38,795.50 and liabilities of $96,493.14.
Benjamine James Johnson and ammy Lyn Johnson, doing business as Johnson's Specialty Merchandising, filed Chapter 7 liquidation on May 15, with assets of $78,448 and liabilities of $89,069.10.
Waffle Shop of Virginia Beach Inc., trading as Charlie's Waffle Shop, filed Chapter 11 reorganization on May 17. Assets and liabilities were not available.
Copy Mail Inc. filed Chapter 7 liquidation on May 17, with assets of $45,135.58 and liabilities of $67,000.22.
Bankruptcies filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Newport News:
C.C.E. Masonry Inc. filed Chapter 7 liquidation on May 5, with assets of $4,550 and liabilitis of $53,315.
Robert L. Sears, residential and commercial contractor, filed Chapter 7 liquidation on May 8, with assets of $204,984 and liabilities of $328,254.37.
R. Larry Sears Builder Inc. filed Chapter 7 liquidation on May 12, with assets of $2.00 and liabilities of $87,358.15.
Classic Signs & Graphics filed Chapter 7 liquidation on May 10, with assets of $113,080 and liabilities of $501,095.76.
- By Juanita Raisor MEMO: Digest reports news of record about businesses in Hampton Roads. Items
accepted include reports of mergers, acquisitions, relocations,
significant expansions, substantial government contract awards, national
honors and awards.
Information should be sent to Juanita Raisor, Business News, 150 W.
Brambleton Ave., Norfolk, VA 23510.
by CNB