Robert Tabor Dies at Grace Hospital at Welch
Robert L. Tabor eighteen year old Welch youth died Friday night at Grace hospital from pneumonia diagnosed Wednesday. He worked in the Home Supply company printing department in Welch. He is survived by four brothers and two sisters. His body goes to Madison Heights Virginia for funeral services at four this afternoon with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Tabor
Grace Hospital
Tabor
Home = Supply
Welch
Commercial Printing Department
W. T. Tabor
Madison Heights
Lynchburg
Frank
Strother
Jess
Trigg Tabor
Fdna Tabor
W. P. Willis
Welch Briefs Highlight Year End Recital and Local News
The closing recital by Ida Edwards was held at First Baptist Church. Junior and senior pupils performed with accompaniment from local musicians. The Welch area issued several marriage licenses and noted church service changes for summer. Local residents and visitors were tracked through numerous short updates on movements and events in Welch and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Edwards
First Baptist Church
Hafford Payne
Maxine Cartwright
Alice Mae Gay
Dorothy ‘Strike
Bonnie Mae Lockwood
Virginia Davis
Betty Garrett Cox
Helen Snider
Emanuel Katzen
Hilda Henry
Marjorie Nicholson
Guy Nicholson
Peggy Osborne
Jack Davis
Helen Balasz
Helen Farina
Dave
McDowell Scouts Hold Camp Miriam Houston Rally
McDowell county Girl Scouts hiked to Camp Miriam Houston for their annual rally in a Play Day style event. Troops met at Kimball at 9:30 a.m. and spent time at camp getting acquainted and visiting favorite spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
W. Va
McDowell County
Miriam Houston
Kimball
Northfork Scout Indian Patrol wins camp dinner contest
Raymond Steadman describes the Northfork troop's Indian patrol led by Frances Cook winning a dinner contest with a utensil free menu of broiled steak baked apples tomato sandwiches and fruit punch. Davy patrol earns an award for effort. Life saving bean bag and other games yield points and badges for many named scouts as camp life coverage previews next paper’s daily camp life articles with four counties represented and registrations urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Cook
Davy
Northfork
Misa Bernice Payne
McDowell County
Mies Payne
Edith Wetherby
Welch
Thies
Kimball
Virginia Shaw
Pathfinder
Goldie Kahn
Emma Jane Dooley
Margaret Hale
Gene Warden
Ruby Wilkes
Virginia Davis
Virginia Fleshman
Virginia Watts
Hazel Armbrister
Hazel Wright
Clara Wallace
Alice Cook
Fire inspection planned in Welch by West Virginia unit
The West Virginia Fire Underwriters Association fire prevention committee will inspect Welch on Wednesday June 5. State insiders will review construction, equipment and upkeep of local businesses to identify hazards and propose remedies. The process aims to reduce fires without disturbing normal business operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chain of Commerce
Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
Boy Scoute
West Virginia
Welch
State Association
Chambers of Commerce
Rpuse
Rotary Luncheon Speakers Draw Laughs at Presbyterian Church
The Rotary club met Friday at noon for its regular luncheon at the Presbyterian church. Rev. Smiley Williams and J. N. Harman led the program speaking in a humorous vein. Williams joked about being forsaken by friends while Harman, introduced as a former Rotarian, recalled his former membership. Club president J. W. Brice and member I. E. Woods, recently ill, were warmly greeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Presbyterian Church
Smiley Williams
J. N. Harman
Mr. Williams
Mr. Harman
J. W. Brice
I. E. Woods
Hensley Man Arthur Morrison Injured in Shootings Knife Wounds
Arthur Morrison 24 of Hensley is in Welch hospital with knife wounds to the head and left forearm after a man stabbed him. He also sustained shotgun wounds to the right foot and leg from an incident Friday night at his brother in law’s home. No arrests have been made as Morrison refuses to name his attackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T.ling
Princeton
W. B. St
Bluefield
S. Rosenzweig
Ann Rosenzweig
Cincinnati
Morris Rosenzweig
Samuel Polon
Philadelphia
Points East
FP. A. McGee
Mullens
Welch
Mellee
Glennville
Virgil Bailey
Davy
8. C. Smith
Moundsville
G. C. Murphy
Dick Kelley
University of Illinois
Albert Bailey
G. H. Pilkenton
Thelma Pilkenton
W. C. Crookshanka
Davidson College
Davidson
N. C
Marshal Pilkenton
Pilkenton
Arthur Morrison
Hensley
Welch Hospital
Morrison
Miner George Johnson Hurt In Mine Fall
George Johnson a 32 year old miner employed by Thacker Coal and Coke company was injured Friday in a slate fall at the Thacker mine. He was brought to Welch hospital last night and treated for chest and shoulder injuries. doctors said injuries were not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Thacker Coal and Coke Company
Thacker
Welch Hospital
Johnson
Welch
No. 16
Richly Finished Goods Bring Mercies to Home Use
A description details richly finished items designed for personal and household use, highlighting quality and versatility. The passage emphasizes comfort, durability, and practical benefits of the goods for everyday life.
F. W. Hervey Addresses Local Kiwanis Club on Fire Prevention
Kiwanis meeting features F W Hervey outlining fire prevention efforts this week and comparing Welch’s current fire safety to past conditions. Guests include T M Roberts of Fairmont and C W Morrison of Martinsburg among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Hervey
Kiwanis Club
T. K. Tandy Named Welch High Coach for Fall
T. K. Tandy of Wheatley Kentucky will coach Welch High next year. After three years as assistant at Princeton High School he will lead Welch High and teach classes, per district Superintendent R B Shrout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Hollandsworth
Princeton
S. C. Grose
Browns Creek
Welch
Roy B. Shrout
Mr. Hollandsworth
Wytheville
Emory and Henry College
Columbia
West Virginia
T. K. Tandy
Wheatley
Welch’ High
Tandy
Princeton High Cachool
Welch High
R. B. Shrout
Pollyanna Sewing Club Social At Mrs Phillips Home
Wilcoe West Virginia May 30 Pollyanna Sewing club gathered at Mrs J B Phillips home for an afternoon of sewing with flowers and a served ice course. Guests included Mrs B M Gray Mrs P J Long and many others. Epworth league enjoyed a welnie roast hosted by Mrs C V Jackson and Mrs N G Danner with games and marshmallows. Several local residents visited relatives and friends across town and nearby towns during the week ending May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcoe Sewing Club
J. F. Phillips
Epworth League
C. V. Jackson
N. G. Danner
Georgia Newsome
Leoda Jaenard
Mable Grubb
Eva
Ruby Spangler
Elizabeth
Virginia Danner
Arthur
W. C. Huddleston
Knoxville
Tenn
J. H. Ashworth
T. P. Ashworth
Madison
Geraldine
Roy Brown
Elwood
Nelson
Bailey
Roy Brownie
Virginia
D. R. Carter
Bluefield
Wiley Jackson
Meadow View
W. T. Nunally
W. M. Blanchard
Edward
Newport
Mra
Robinette
Mr. Hope
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Robert Tabor
Hollandsworth
Welch Briefs
Howard Bailey
Nelile Miles
Bernard T. Platis
Margaret H. Louch
Gary
Orley C. Brammer
Maggie Hicks
Caretta
Johnnie Peoples
Julia Ann Steward
Big Four
Garrett H. Brewster
May Porter
Newhall
First Presbyterian Church
W. C. Williams
Mabel Slack
Georgetown College
Georgetown
University of Michigan
Girl Scout
Raymond Steadman
Dally Talagrand
Caribe
Ethel Dooley
Home Service
Home Three
Dolly Colesime
Frances Abbott
Melba Shannon
Ruth Plaster
Fannie Staley
Verna Stone
Bessie Coffey
Carrie Abbott
Magalene Bunn
Eula Maxley
Cook
Verna Williams
Eula Gray Austin
Gladys Curtin
Virginia Rouse
Nelle Turner
Vira May Lyons
Mary Ann Wetherby
Clase
Beba Douglas
Frances Davis
Irene Webb
Rosenelle Grose
Beatrice Davies
Elaie Cooper
Joan Reed
Thelma Beveridge
Louise Lee
Katherine Lopinsky
Camp Life
McDowell
Mercer
Wyoming
Logan
Scout
Williams and Harman
Rotary
Geo. Johnson
Thacker Miner
SLATE
Land of
Nod
West
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric & Mpg. Company
Peery Building
Hell
Phome - Blueheld
Westinghouse Dealers
Appalachian Electric Power CO
Burgess Electric CO
Jones Cornett Electric CO
Union Power CO
Kimball Light & Water CO
WAR Light & Water CO
Aeger Light & Water CO
al Bluefield
War
Laeger
Ll Stores
Va. W.va
Arizona
Old
Treatre Welch
Movietone
Love
Warner Baxter
Dorothy Burgess
Vitaphone Movietone Talking Pictures
Weinie Roast
Wilcoe
THE
Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Maytag
North Broad St
Pennsylvania
Homer
Sot
Ome
Ee BC
Renee Worth
Son
KFRC
Sen Freeders
Cnx
Lee Anes
Elope Rsl
Salt Lake City
Teeee Amok
Se TS Amare
Prince Elkhorn St Beckley
Gaseaway
Huntington Williamson
Kaleigh Hardware Co
Elk Valley Maytag Co
Stillwell & Marshall
Stillwell & Marshal
Virginian
Pe Stillwell & Marshall
Mullens Hardware & Fura. Co
Penneboro
Sanitary Plumbing Co
Richwood Central Maytag Co
Alurrinum
Lake Geneva
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