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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1927
Page
10
Plans underway to relocate the Welch post office to the old Merghante and Min bank building. Inspectors viewed the site and a move is not certain but possible, aiming to ease current space and convenience issues if approved.
Dan Hicks of Ingston Pocahontas Coal at Marytown is hospitalized in Welch with a right side injury from a belt accident. Tom Rutherford of Jacket Coal sustained pelvic injuries in a slate fall and was taken to Welch Hospital. Curtis Coleman of Phantas Fuel at Big 1 suffered left side injuries after being caught in a incident Wednesday.
The arrest of Jim Brown Arthur Owens and George Byrom white and George Brown Walter Con and Bill Harper colored was effected by Chief Charley Hatton and deputies for owning and operating a still in Browns Creek district. They were arraigned in Mayor Bilakelys court and each sentenced to pay 200 dollars and costs and to serve sixty days on the county road.
The Marytown Kingston Pocahontas Coal Co safety committee held a Tuesday night meeting in the theatre with about ninety percent attendance. George Edwards spoke on preventing accidents by guarding against hazards educating about danger or removing hazards. The program included educational pictures on highway safety First Aid and self contained breathing apparatus. Virgil Moore directed the musical portion. New overshoes resemble Russian boots with multicolor galoshes and short wool socks worn outside the hose but inside shoes.
Mrs. Sarah Bond Hanley of Monmouth county accuses Illinois House members of flag code violations for years. She seeks to replace the flags behind the speaker with the United States flag and the Illinois emblem.
A Chicago church gardens with a head gardener tending the churchyard. Around the doors the lawn and blooms flourish as about a thousand tulips are in bloom near the church door.
Tirana June 9 Picturesque Albanian customs give way to progress as Americans drive modernization. H T Fultz trains youth at American Vocational School teaching trades while American sports and shoes spread. Most cars are American, but markets remain small and price-sensitive.
London June 9 The Gretna Green blacksmith marriage rite was declared null by Justice Hill after Mrs. Celine Bach testified that she and William E Bach married in 1924 without the required residence period. The decree of nullity was granted.
Washington reports only four per cent of girls who liked farm life want farming jobs. Teaching tops at 55 percent, followed by nursing or social work at seven percent. Business at fifteen, arts two, and nine percent for other occupations.
A brief dialogue from Kalikaturen in Oslo shows a doctor asking about face pain frequency and duration. The patient reports pain every five minutes lasting about a quarter of an hour.
Earl E McDowell of Hinton was jailed for three months plus a $200 fine on moonshine transport charges and for abducting a girl at shotgun point along the Hinton Athens road. Officers halted the escape after a pursuit ending with a collision at a telephone pole. He faces further Summers County cases as bond for trial in the Summers district is noted.
Lumbermen cut rapidly into Jumping Branch’s remaining virgin forests along Camp Creek to Flat Top as fires also devastate woodlands. Ivy and laurel thrive in deep gulches near Clark house, where a tramway leads to a lumber yard now eroded by cutting, with damage seen across the landscape.
J Sam Bennett expresses deep gratitude to Princeton Ward No. 2 voters for their loyalty and support as Republican nominee for Councilman. Despite a Democratic majority and independent voters, he notes a 527 vote total and acknowledges his opponent’s narrow win by fifteen votes. He thanks supporters for keeping promises and aiding neighbors.
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