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Longtime Winding Gulf leader to retire at annual meeting
Beckley W Va December 3 special It was on July 6 1908 that White gathered operators starting the Winding Gulf Operators Association He served as its first president nearly eighteen years He will retire at the Washington meeting and a luncheon will honor him with John Laing as toastmaster Attenders include EB White Fr McVann and many coal figures from West Virginia and beyond.
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Beckley
W. Va
White
West Virginia
Winding Gulf Operators’ Association
Glen White
Stotesburg
Winding Gulf, Operators' Association
Washington
Winding Gulf Operators”Association
Winding Gulf
Raleigh County
Wyoming County
Washington Hotel
John Laing
Virginian Railway
Virginian
Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk, and Western
EB. E. White
Glenn White
Fr. McVann
Smokeless Coal Operators’ Association
Harry Ll. Gandy
National Coal Association
Washington, D. C
Lemuel Burrows
T. F. Farrell
Stanley D. Forbes
Francis Hunter
New York
A. W. Laing
Justus Collins
G. H. Caperton
Carl Scholz
T. J. Robson
A.M. Belcher
Charleston
P. M. Snyder
Mount Hope