Wreck Victims In Critical Condition Near Roderfield
Six youths were injured in a night accident near Roderfield with Bessie Lovelace 15 and Dan Rose 16 in critical condition at Grace hospital. Blood transfusions were given as schoolmates donated type four blood. Other injured included Margy Rogers Nancy Smith Edsel Sheets and Jane Butler. State police investigated with no findings reported yet.
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Bessie Lovelace
Charles Lovelace
Leckie
Dan Rose
Tony Rose
Superior
Ainight
Roderfield
Grace Hospital
Noth
Hositals
Margy Rogers
E. E. Neues
Near Saeger
Nancy Smith
W. M. Smith
Saeger
Edsel
Jane Butler
Daugher
Butler
Salvation Army
Young Sheets
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Rose
Two Republican Rallies Ahead of Upcoming Municipal Elections
Two Republican events were announced ahead of next Tuesday's municipal elections, signaling party organizing as voters prepare to cast ballots. Local officials urged turnout and emphasized campaign issues impacting city governance.
Know Aspirin Demand St Joseph Aspirin
Sloganeering copy touts St Joseph Aspirin as fastest strongest and cheapest. Claims it is the world's largest seller at 10¢ and urges readers to request the brand by name.
GOP Citizens Meet Set With City Race on Deck
The article notes two public meetings with no opposition to the Republican ticket. The first occurs at 8 p m tonight in the Welch Dunbar junior high school building Woodmont. The second is Sunday at 5 p m in the Slick Rock store Hemphill. Speakers include Gail T Carter mayoral candidate Mayor Reno F Howard McGinnis Hatfield former county chairman and city office seekers.
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Tion
Welch - Dunbar
Woodmont
Slick Rock
Hemphill
Gail T. Carter
Reno F. Howard
McGinnis Hatfield
Three McDowell Men Held for Moonshine Distillery
State and federal officers arrested Claude and Lloyd Lester and William McCoy in the Mid Fork Panther Creek area near Bradshaw for operating moonshine stills. The trio pleaded guilty before U S Commissioner J Randolph Tucker and were jailed in McDowell county on $500 bonds awaiting grand jury action. Officers seized a 50 gallon copper still 50 gallons of mash and 5 1 4 gallons of moonshine whiskey.
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McDowell County
Mid Fork
Panther Creek
Bradshaw
Claude
Lloyd Lester
William McCoy
U. S
J. Randolph Tucker
Welch
U. S. District Court
West Virginia
Wilburn Belcher
Alfred Dial
Alcohol Tax Unit
Welch flyer awarded DFC in Washington
The War Department announced two West Virginians in the U S Army Eighth Air Force received the Distinguished Flying Cross. Tech Sgt Johnny T Mallamaci of Welch and Staff Sgt Earl B Estep Jr of Wheeling were honored for their actions.
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Washington
War Department
West
Roderfield Girl Completes Flight Nurse Training
Lt. Mary Guela daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Guella Roderfield was awarded a diploma at the Army Air Forces School of Air Evacuation graduation on the ramp at the First Troop Carrier Command base in Manfield Louisville Ky The eight week flight nurse training course was completed successfully
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Mary Guela
Chas. Guella
Army Air Forces School of Air Evacuation
Troop Carrier Command
Stabbing Leaves Man Wounded. Motive Unknown
Welch remained in the county at one commitment pending outcome of the man’s condition. Chief of Police Ha Chaffins said police were still without a motive for the stabbing and did not know of the trouble between the two which led to the wounding of Precosky.
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Welch
Ha Chaffins
Precosky
Women Prisoners Do Janitorial Work At Hope Mont
Charleston West Virginia June 11 In response to wartime labor shortages the state assigns women prisoners to janitorial duties at Hope Mont sanitarium. President Joseph Z Terrell of the state board of control reports this first use of female prisoners in state institutions and notes the workers have been satisfactory. Thirty women and forty men are employed at Hope Mont with additional prisoners farming at Weston State Hospital and Pinescrest sanitarium totaling about fifteen.
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Charleston
W. Va
Hopemont Sanitarium
Joseph Z. Terrell
State Board of Control
Terrell
Hopemont
Weston State Hospital
Pinescrest Sanitarium
Maj Gen Lucas Receives New Assignment
Maj Gen John P. Lucas, noted for leading forces on the Anzio beachhead and later returning to the United States, has been given a new and important assignment as announced by Secretary of War Stimson. Details will follow. Lucas resides in Charles Town West Virginia.
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Washington
John P. Lucas
Stimson
Lucas
Charles Town
W. Va
Anzio
Salerno
Italy
Bible Schools Enroll 131 In City Programs
One hundred thirty one young people attend two daily vacation Bible schools in the city. The Baptist school has 76 pupils and the Salvation Army 55. Morning classes cover news primaries intermediates and juniors, with certificates awarded on completion.
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Baptist School
Salvation Army
Welch VFW Post To Meet Tonight
Members of Painter Porroni Post No 1021 Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold their regular meeting tonight at 8 oclock in the Memorial building. The usual past commanders dinner will be held at 630 oclock in the Cater hotel.
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Memorial Building
Cater
Stabbing Victim Improves at Welch Hospital
The condition of Andy Precosky of Welch, stabbed in the abdomen Tuesday night, was reported as fairly good yesterday by hospital staff. Juanita Morgan, colored, of ...
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Andy Precosky
Welch
Juanita Morgan
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