Moses elected institute head in Pittsburgh ceremony
Thomas Moses of Pittsburgh was elected president of the Mine Inspectors Institute of America at the closing session yesterday. He succeeds McSherry of Springfield. Other officers named include N P Rhinehart Charleston first vice president Fred Ferguson Indianapolis second vice president P A Grady Allock secretary C A McDowell California treasurer J J Rutledge Annapolis. The convention city for 1942 was announced as gton Ky. A dance and program followed the election with remarks by Silk Pikeville and P Kelley Richmond among others.
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Pittsburgh
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Springfield
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Charleston
Fred Ferguson
Indianapolis
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Allock
C. A. McDowell
California
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J. J. Rutledge
Annapolis
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West Fan Hotel
Silk
Pikeville
P. Kelley
Richmond
William L. Neill
Birmingham
Ala
8. H. Ash
Wilkes-Barre
Strawberry Fete Opens With Costumed Growth Parade
The Strawberry Fete begins with children in multi colored costumes representing strawberry growth stages. Neely crowns Jeanne Strick of dneskabure as queen while W. J. Arnold of Upshur county receives the coronet from Agriculture Commissioner J. B. McLaughlin. The opening features Fantasia, fiddlers contest, field events, and a queen’s ball.
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Jeanne Strick
Dneskabure
W. J. Arnold
Upshur County
J. B. McLaughlin
Joner
American
Robbery Reported at Berman's Jewelry Store
Charleston West Virginia police report a third robbery at Berman's Jewelry this year with losses estimated between 500 and 1000 dollars in gems. Merchandise valued around 000 dollars was stolen in February and about 1500 dollars three months earlier.
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W. Va
Berman's
Official Primary Ballot for City Executive Committee Candidates
Ballot text lists Democratic party candidates by ward for City executive committee positions. Voters in Ward 1 choose Chas L Hume and Mrs R L Marshall, Ward 2 Corinne Booker and A B Booker, Ward 3 Mrs H K Digges and J R Murphy, Ward 4 Mrs J E Hatcher and F Morton Wagner. Ballot date June 10.
WACS TO HOLD TONE MEETING AND COMMUNITY NOTICES
WACS to hold tone meeting on June 7 at 1 o clock for nominating and electing officers and checkweighmen. New daughter born to Mr and Mrs L V Buchanan weighing eight and a half pounds. Shirley Jean born to Mr and Mrs Dave Blankenship on Sunday. Zone meeting for the Womans Society of Christian Service set for June 10 at Raven Virginia at 1 30 with Amy Powers in charge. New Maxwell and Grundy groups formed with W B Grear and Ron Keith Charles presidents. Methodist churches in the zone include Maxwell Cedar Bluff Pounding Mill Richlands Belfast Raven Garden Creek and Grundy.
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Shirley Ean
Womans Society of Christian Service
Raven
Amy Powers
God
Maxwell
Pounding Mill
Cedar Bluff
W. B. Grear
Wesley Guild
Grundy
Ron Keith Charles
Methodist
Richlands
Belfast
Garden Creek
Civic Committee Organized for Mountain Mission School
The largest civic and business committee in Buchanan County, about 75 men and 75 women from across the county, will meet Sunday June 8 at Mountain Mission School. A noon banquet will honor the group with photographers present to capture the event and discussions on topics of importance.
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Mountain Mission School
Mission School
Old Gas Buggy Displayed By Automotive Engineers
In White Sulphur Springs West Virginia on June 4 automotive engineers presented the first buggy to roll on a West Virginia road. The chain driven wooden car owned by G P Argubrite of Lewisburg dates back 36 years and was once owned by a lumber mill saw filer. The device advertised as guaranteed noiseless and capable of speeds of 1 to 25 mph was shown at convention headquarters though no demonstration was asked. The event highlighted guidance toward streamlining for fuel economy with power plant development and discussed broader acceptance and opposition to streamlined designs.
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G. P. Argubrite
Lewisburg
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Society of Automotive Engineers
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Chrysler Corporation
H. T. Youngren
Olds Motor Company
Bidding Question on Grand Slam Finesse Provokes Debate
A reader asks if it is sound to bid a Grand Slam when a finesse is needed. The article explains risks, points out that Grand Slams can cost more if set, and discusses expert reasoning behind choosing a risky finesse in the cited hand.
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Raymond Samerson Charged In Auto Theft Case In Kentucky
Raymond Samerson, brought to Grundy jail by Constable William Ewell, faces theft of an automobile charge in Kentucky. He was returned from Buchanan County after being reheaded Tuesday night, held pending arraignment for last Monday night theft of Homer Spears’s car from Jewell Valley.
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Kentucky
Buchanan County
Grundy Jail
Homer Spears
Jewell Valley
Anderson
William Ewell
Industrial Council Launches Campaign in Richlands Raven
J. B. Sparks of Raven organ joins the Industrial Council in a campaign. Last week Richlands firms Richlands Funeral Home and Palmer Funeral Home signed agreements to handle only union made caskets. Over two years the council has signed 250 local firms in Taze well County.
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Raven
Organporns Ny Council
Richlands
Richlands Funeral Home
Palmer Funeral Home
Sparks
Tazewell County Industrial Council
Raven Local 6199 Union Meeting Planned
Grundy Sidelines reports Raven Local 6199 of the UMWA will meet at the union hall Saturday to discuss upcoming matters and strengthen solidarity among members.
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Grundy Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travels
Mrs Amy Powers visits Washington for several days with a stop in New port News accompanied by her son Bobby and grandson Jimmy Thompson. Corporal Edward Armes departs for Fort Myers after time with his parents in Oakwood. Francis Wilson visits his mother in Bluefield while Nell Warholm returns from college and visits relatives in Grundy. Mrs Charles Hale Jr returns home from Clinch Valley Clinic with her son Jackie Lee.
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Amy Powers
Washington
Newport News
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Jimmy Thompson
Edward Armes
Fort Myers
R. A. Armes
Oakwood
Francis Wilson
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Bluefield
Bluefield Sanitarium
Nell Warholm
Florence Wil- Duncan
Coe Sinsepin
Jewell Valley
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Charles Hale, Jr
Clinch Valley Clinic
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Outline Offer From The Beil Syndicate
The Sunset News advertises a free outline via request to The Four Aces c o The Sunset News with a stamped self addressed envelope. Released by The Beil Syndicate Inc.
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