Russians Lose Hango evac and Surrender Large Naval Transports
Helsinki reports the Russian evacuation of Hango naval base a disaster with 6,000 aboard the Josef Stalin surrendering as Finnish gunners sink other ships. Two slips hit by coastal guns and heavy minefields slow Finnish reoccupation as pressure from Britain and the United States looms over Finland's continued fighting with Germany.
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Helsinki
Finland
Hango
Leningrad
Tallinn
Josef Stalin
Imed Their
Rmans
Hel
Tve
Russia
London
Schoolgirl dies after bus stop crash in Maidsville
Eileen Edgell a 11 year old Maidsville pupil was struck and killed by a car while crossing the highway after alighting from a school bus. Her sister Delphia 10 was only slightly hurt and a brother was uninjured. State Trooper E C Guthrie said manslaughter and passing a school bus charges will be filed against Leroy Richards 24 of Dilliner Pa driver of the car. Bighorn sheep note follows unrelated paragraph about mountain grasses and food.
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Morement W. Va
Eileen Edgell
Maidsville
Delphia
E. C. Guthrie
Leroy Richards
Dilliner
Deadline looming for Bluefield town and county taxes
Town and county residents face a five per cent penalty if taxes are not paid by today. Voters must meet the poll tax deadline to cast ballots in June’s town election, where four seats are open four year council terms and a two year treasurer post. Incumbents include Mayor Carl Creasy councilmen A B Hendricks and R V Crockett and treasurer W L Painter.
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Carl Creasy
A. B. Hendricks
R. V. Crockett
Hendricks
Crockett
Creasy
W. L. Painter
Thanking Captains and Cooperators for Fine Work
The message expresses gratitude to his captains for their fine work and to all who cooperated.
Virginia Sidelights Dog Wants Home
A Manchester terrier seeks a home in Bluefield Virginia. The note highlights a friendly small dog ready for adoption through local welfare contacts.
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Bluefield
Christmas Seal sale stamps noted by Mrs W C Witten
Mrs. W C Witten has been out the stamps during the week in connection with the Christmas Seal sale.
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W. C. Witten
Bluefield plans sidewalk and town hall talk in town
South College avenue gains a new sidewalk from Rawlins street to First Methodist church. A new Bluefield city hall is debated with possible Osborne corner location as a prime site. Weather notes mention rain and cold snap ahead.
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South College Avenue
Rawlins Street
First Methodist Church
Bluefield
W. N. Lambert
Osborne Corner
Graham High to Open Basketball Season Tonight
Graham high school's G men and G girls start the season this evening in the gymnasium with games against the Alumni. Several former stars from last year's squad are expected to play and help inaugurate the new season.
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Graham High School
Flannagan Opposes Anti-Strike Smith Bill
Representative John W. Flannagan of Virginia Ninth District, a supporter of the administration, voted against the Smith bill to prevent strikes. He was the only member of Congress to take that stance.
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Virginia
Satterfield
Richmond
Smith
Congress
CIO
AFL
Ninth District
John W. Flannagan
Flannagan
Red Cross Roll Call Near Top in Blue Field
Red Cross roll call in Blue Field Virginia went well after a time it threatened to lag. The town quota was set at 600 dollars double last year with over 500 dollars already collected and more business men yet to be canvassed. R A Anderson chaired the roll call.
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Red Cross
Bluefield
R. A. Anderson
Berkeley County Teachers to Get Full Month's Pay for Christmas
Berkeley Springs West Virginia December 4 Berkeley county school of teachers will receive a full month's pay in time for Christmas shopping The current school month will not end until January
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Berkeley County
Missionary Society and Y Soret Meeting Announced
The Missionary Society of Union Baptist Church will meet at Mrs Mabel Mairston’s home on Mineral Street this evening at 6 30. The Y Soret P will meet at the community home on Bland Street at 6 o'clock. ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM at Union Baptist Church planned for upcoming events.
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Jo Marie Thomas
Brand Street
Rnd
Graham Christian Church
Sola
Mounire
Greever
the Missionary Society of the Union Baptist Church
Mabel Mairston
Stret
Bland Stret
The
Union Baptist Church
Weeklong Preaching Schedule Begins Tuesday
Beginning Tuesday November 9 and lasting a week a series of sermons will be preached each evening by ministers J Y latte G M Wickerson H C Jones Henry Eassey Alexander Gregory J F tle and J J Howard. Sunday services feature Henry Eassey and Alexander Gregory with evening sermons by J J Howard.
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Scheol
J. Y, Latte
Mitchell Ae Ni
G. M. Wickerson
H. C. Jones
Henry Eassey
Alexander Gregory
J. J. Howard
J. F, Tle
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Churchill
U. S
Winston Churchill
W. Sterling Cole
New York
Melvin J. Maas
Minn
William 8. Hill
Colo
Richard F. Gale
Joseph Clark Baldwin
Henry Munson
Congressional Party
Virginia News
Bill Dudley
Bill
East Street
Princeton
Kyle McCormick
McCormick
Hmnod, Va
Robert E. Lee
Houston Moore
Wright's Valley
Wright's
OM Tianer
Sable
Kolinsky
Skunk
Hudson
Hollender
Alaska
Style Center
West Virginia
Federal Street
Post Office
Missouri
Dham
University of Missouri
New Orleans
Columbia, Mo
Fordham
Art Santo
News of the U.sra, Gapecentem
Ora Brown
Colgate - Palmolive -Peet Company
Ser Fabrics Testing Bureau
Steckler
Swank
Men's Shop
Federal St
Telegraph Commercial Printing Company
Blond Street
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