Coal Company Officer Backs Rail Merger
Albert L. Lynn vice president of Island Creek Coal Co Cleveland testified at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Washington in support of the Chesapeake & Ohio and Norfolk & Western merger. He argued the union would cut costs and aid competition with other coal regions. Lynn noted Island Creek’s Ohio property relied on reliable rail service and that the firm is the third largest U.S. coal producer with coal reserves spanning Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Ohio and Utah.
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Washington
Albert L. Lynn
Island Creek Coal Co
Cleveland
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co
Norfolk & Western Railway Co
Lynn
E. L. Boisseree
Interstate Commerce Commission
Island Creek
Ohio
Southern Railway Co
C&o-N&w
United States
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Utah
Federal Hocking Sets July Bidding On High School
The Federal Hocking local school district expects to open bids for its new high school in late July after the architect submitted final plans to the state education department. Advertising for bids could begin around June 26 with bids opened late in July. The site is one mile east of Stewart on Route 144. The board considers an additional operating levy for the November 7 ballot and adopted a teaching salary schedule tied to state funds.
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Hocking
E. L. Koehler
State Department of Education
Stewart
Koehler
State Foundation
Some Times Hitter and Pitches Mentioned in Anecdotes
Detroit Tigers pitcher Earl Wilson and Ed Charles of the New York Mets are noted with occasional hitting remarks and a Daytona Beach Florida connection. A district summer arts and crafts project starts June 19 in Coolville Stewart and Amesville attendance centers, funded with federal aid. Fire extinguishers pass state standards, and Amesville bus prep work is assigned to James Dilley. White Sox pitchers post a 1.20 ERA during an early May 10 game streak.
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Coolville
Stewart
Amesville
James Dilley
Chicago White Sox
Driverless Motorcycle Hits Four-Year-Old Girl
Three people were injured in weekend accidents. A car driven by Mary Chancey hit Ray Chadwell’s motorcycle, sending it into a crossing four-year-old Barbara Henderson, who was taken to Kettering Arms Hospital. Chancey was charged with failure to stop. A separate incident injured Irene Collins at Athens State Hospital and another driver, John Dane, was involved in a second collision. Fire and police also responded to a church illness call at St Paul’s Catholic Church.
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Ray Laverne Chadwell
Pine Place
Mary L. Chancey
Albany
Chadwell
Barbara Lynn Henderson
Robert Henderson
Kettering Arms Hospital
Mary Chancey
Irene Collins
William V. Collins
Dairy Ave
Athens State Hospital
John Edward Dane
New Marshfield
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C&o
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Federal
Thomas Arena
Earl Wilson
Detroit Tigers
Florida
Ed Charles
The
New York Mets
Daytona Beach, Fla
Buckeye
Bilicikie Y'E
Cussins & Fearn
Plaza Shopping
Route 50 East
Athens, Ohio
collEctio
IER
Yei Eng
Alves
Melnor Traveling Sprinkler
Va Gal
Bissell
Acro
Buckeye Mart
John
van Heusen
Vyy
Mtvu Team
Tute Er
California
Johnson & Johnso
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