Moses Elected Institute Head Pioneer Mine Inspectors Leaders
Thomas Moses of Pittsburgh was elected president of the Mine Inspectors Institute of America at the closing session. He succeeds James McSherry. Other officers include N. P. Rhinehart, Fred Ferguson, P. A. Grady, C. A. McDowell, J. J. Forbes, and J. J. Rutledge. Annapolis, Md., was chosen as 1942 convention city. The banquet and dance were held at the West Virginian hotel with speakers A. D. Sisk C P Kelley William L. Neill Moses and S. H. Ash.
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Pittsburgh
Mine Inspectors Institute of America
Moses
Institute
James McSherry
Springfield
N. P. Rhinehart
Charleston
Fred Ferguson
Indianapolis
Ind
P. A. Grady
Allock
C. A. McDowell
California
Ala
H. Ash
Wilkes-Barre
Strawberry Fete To Get Underway
Buckhannon West Virginia June 4 The strawberry festival opens tomorrow with school children in colorful costumes portraying each growth stage in a parade. A 300 member Fantasia pageant plus fiddlers contest field day events and a queen ball mark the opening day. Governor Neely will crown Jeanne Strickling and W J Arnold will receive his coronet from Agriculture Commissioner McLaughlin. Veterans defense day follows with speeches and a picnic at Tracy Phillips farm. A grand parade Friday features floats bands and marching units with a West Virginia Wesleyan concert and model airplane show concluding the festival.
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Neely
Jeanne Strickling
Larksburg
W. J. Arnold
Upshur County
J. B. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
American Legionnaires
City Park
Tracy Phillips Farm
West Virginia Wesleyan
Robbery hits Berman's Jewelry in Charleston third this year
Charleston West Virginia reports Berman's Jewelry suffered its third robbery of the year. This time gems worth 500 to 1000 dollars were taken, with about 3000 dollars of merchandise stolen in February and roughly 1500 dollars stolen three months earlier.
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Charleston
W. Va
Berman
Primary Ballot for City Executive Committee Bluefield
Official primary ballot lists Democratic Party candidates for City Executive Committee seats in Bluefield across wards 1 to 8. Voters choose one committeeman and one committeewoman per ward, with names including CHAS L HUME and MRS R L MARSHALL in ward 1 and others in wards 2 3 4 5 and 8.
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Wared Zone Meeting Set for Womans Society Discussion
The zone meeting of the Womans Society of Christian Service will be held Tuesday June 10 at 1 30 in Raven Virginia. Mrs Amy Powers chairs the event with the theme Our Community's Need of God and coordination by Maxwell Pounding Mill and Cedar Bluff societies. New Maxwell and Grundy groups join as participants. Methodist churches in the zone include Maxwell Cedar Bluff Pounding Mill Richlands Belfast Raven Garden Creek and Grundy. A nominating session for officers and checkweighmen occurs June 7 at 1 PM.
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Raven
Amy Powers
God
Maxwell
Pounding Mill
Cedar Bluff
W. B. Grear
Wesley Guild
Grundy
Ron Keith Charles
Methodist
Richlands
Belfast
Garden Creek
Industrial Council Launches Campaign in Tazewell County
J. B. Sparks of Raven organizes the Tazewell County Industrial Council to sign seven business houses with CIO jurisdiction. Last week Richlands firms Richlands Funeral Home and Farmer Funeral Home signed to handle only union made caskets. The council has signed 250 business firms in two years in the Richlands area.
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J. B. Sparks
Raven
Tazewell County Industrial Council
CIO
Richlands
Richlands Funeral Home
Farmer Funeral Home
Sparks
Aven
Raven Local 6199 Sets Meeting At Union Hall
Grundy Sidelines reports Raven Local 6199 of the United Mine Workers of America will meet at the union hall Saturday.
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Union Hall
Satur
United Mine Workers of America
Local Man Faces Auto Theft Charge in Grundy Jail
Raymond Ande is held in Grundy jail pending arraignment on theft of an automobile charge. The vehicle belonged to Homer Spears of Jewell Valley and was reported last Monday night. Anderson was returned from custody by Constable William Ewell.
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Kentucky
Buchanan County
Grundy
Homer Spears
Jewell Valley
Anderson
Cmaed
William Ewell
Grundy Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Mrs. Amy Powers visits Washington with a stop in New port News joined by her son Bobby and grandson Jimmy Thompson. Corporal Edward Armes heads to Fort Myers after time with his Oakwood parents. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wilson visit Bluefield VA kin in a sanitarium. Nell Warholm returns from Berea College and visits her aunt. Mrs. Charles Hale Jr returns from Clinch Valley Clinic with her son Jackie Lee.
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Grundy
Amy Powers
Washington
Newport News
Bobby
Jimmy Thompson
Edward Armes
Fort Myers
R. A. Armes
Oakwood
Francis Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Bluefield
Bluefield Sanitarium
Nell Warholm
Berea College
Florence Wilson
R. Duncan
Louise Ginespian
Jewell Valley
Charles Hale, Jr
Clinch Valley Clinic
Jackie Lee
Civic Committee Organized Here for Mountain Mission School
The largest civic and business committee in Buchanan county was formed to aid Mountain Mission School. It includes about 75 men and 75 women from across the county and miners and operators. The first meeting is Sunday June 8 at Mountain Mission School with a 12 30 p.m. banquet. Photographers will document the event.
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Buchanan County
Mountain Mission School
Mission School
Old Gas Buggy Demonstrated by Automotive Engineers
Automotive engineers gathered in White Sulphur Springs to inspect the first gas buggy on West Virginia roads. G. P. Argubrite of Lewisburg owned the 36 year old chain driven, wooden car once used by a saw filer, advertised as noiseless with speeds up to 25 mph.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
West Virginia
G. P. Argubrite
Lewisburg
Argabrite
Society of Automotive Engineers
James G. Zeger
Chrysler Corporation
H. T. Youngren
Olds Motor Company
Bid to Grand Slam and the Risk of a Finesse
A reader questions whether bidding a Grand Slam requiring a finesse is sound. The article notes the risk that a missed finesse can erase gains from a successful Small Slam and discusses expert reasoning that some Grand Slams seem lay-downs despite the chance of a needed finesse.
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Chicago
Doctor's Formula Boosts Liver Bile and Relieves Constipation
The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate bile flow and aid digestion and elimination. It claims daily bile flow improves mood and energy, urging readers to get a box at drugstores, with prices listed as 15¢ 80¢ 60¢.
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