Contracts May Be Made in Ky
June 10 report from Hunstington West Virginia notes contracts being made in Kentucky for coal operations. The Harlan district union shop clause remains contested as several mines operate under union agreements. The Harlandi district employs about 13,450 workers with the Harlan association listing 5,100 employees under contract.
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Hunstington
W. Va
John L. Conner
U. S
Abe Cence
Con Harlan Association
Appalachian
Union Wes
A. B
Local union official reports no word on the matter
In Harlan Kentucky secretary treasurer U M W district said he had heard nothing from Tiller George of the area regarding the issue. The brief note records an absence of information or action on the question at hand.
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Harlan, Ky
U.M.W
Tiller George
Harlan
VFW Meeting Set for Princeton in Mercer County
Veterans of Foreign Wars from Mercer Monroe and Summers counties gather in Princeton for the 12th division meeting at 2 p m in the county memorial building. officers for the ensuing year will be elected and plans for the West Virginia meeting outlined.
Father dies of burns after duplex fire rescue
In Buckhannon, Claude L. Gell, 38, died from burns after attempting to save his 11 son from a duplex blaze. The son Clarence perished earlier, and Dona Jean Harvey, nine months old, also died in the fire.
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Webster
Claude L. Gell
Buckhannon
Clarence
Dona Jean Harvey
Printing services offered by Telegraph Commercial Printing Co
The Telegraph Commercial Printing Company advertises full printing capabilities including letter heads statements envelopes hand bills window cards posters announcements direct by blank forms price lists mail announcements labels tags show cards reprints of news items and related printing needs. Call 3400 or 2400 for details and service.
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Revival Meeting Closes After Two Weeks in Pineville
Pineville West Virginia June 10 The revival at the local Methodist church under Rev J C Patty D D of Athens closed Sunday night after a two week run. Patty delivered sermons described as interesting and enlightening during his stay.
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Pineville
W. Va
J. C. Patty
D. D
Athens
Mr. Patty
Fishermen’s North Carolina trip departs from Norris Dam
A party of fishermen led by Judge R. D. Bailey leaves Wednesday morning for a two week tour starting at Norris Dam Tennessee. The group includes Robert Bailey W. C Bailey Jr C C Holloway Jack Shipman John G Lambert C B Smith Harry Foelesong Murvan Walker Pred H Shannon the Rev G E Kirk and C B Worrell with Mrs G B Kirk Mrs Dot Cook and Russell Beavers joining for part of the trip.
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G. B Kirk
Dot Cook
Russell Beavers
Norris Dam
Tennessee
North Caro
R. D. Bailey
Robert Bailey
W. C Bailey, Jr
C. C. Holloway
Jack Shipman
John G. Lambert
Smith
Harry Foelesong
Murvan Walker
Pred H. Shannon
G. E. Kirk
Visit Relatives Travel Party Leaves Pineville for Elkin NC
Mrs E S Byrd Mrs Fred H Shannon and families depart Pineville on a motor trip to Elkin North Carolina to visit relatives. Mrs Byrd plans a several week stay while the group returns Monday.
Birthday honored for Mary Jo Byrd on tenth birthday
Honoring their daughter Mary Jo on her tenth birthday Tuesday Mr and Mrs Walter C Byrd entertained the junior set at their East Pineville home. An hour of games followed by refreshments for guests Lucille Rose Geneva Hicks Mary Frances Nolley Joan Harvey Eva June Jackson Mary Wanda Rose Mary Jo Cook Janet Holloway Nancy Cameron Mabel Rose Rowena Hash Minnie Glee Cooper Jaun J Hoskins Billy Caldwell Bob Lena Buzzy Wilkinson oa colm Wilkinson Ray Hicks Joe Cook Dicky Huffman Mane Dell Cook and Bobby Cline Assisting Mrs were Mrs Charles Cameron Mrs Arnold Countis Lucille Ries Violet Weaver and Maxine Byrd.
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Mary Jo
Walter C. Byrd
East Pineville
Lucille Rose
Geneva Hicks
Mary Frances Nolley
Joan Harvey
Eva June Jackson
Mary Wanda Rose
Mary Jo Cook
Janet Holloway
Nancy Cameron
Mabel Rose
Rowena Hash
Minnie Glee Cooper
Jaun J. Hoskins
Billy Caldwell
Bob Lena Buzzy Wilkinson
Oacolm Wilkinson
Ray Hicks
Joe Cook
Dicky Huffman
Mane Dell Cook
Bobby Cline
Charles Cameron
Arnold Countis
Lucille Ries
Violet Weaver
Maxine Byrd
All Day Outing At Ball Park Sponsored By Wildlife Club
The Square Circle Wildlife club of Wyoming county will sponsor an all day outing and picnic at the local ball park Sunday June 18 with a program to interest both old and young announced this week by club president Clair L Cook. Beginning at 10 o clock a m the program will be broadcast.
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Square Circle Wildlife Club
Wyoming County
Ball Park
Clair L. Cook
Pineville plans mammoth celebration for July Fourth
A Pineville meeting by the Pineville Business Men outlined new plans for a large Independence Day celebration with attractions and a public picnic. The program includes an old-time musical show and speakers, plus a field trial for local shortmen and a menic. The public is invited to bring baskets of food. William Lewis, NT, fell ill with influenza while visiting Waynesboro Virginia and was hospitalized there.
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Pine Theatre
Pineville
Pinal Vians
William Lewis
Waynesboro
Virginia
Carrie Cooper Returns After Surgery at Welch Hospital
Carrie Cooper was brought home from Welch hospital where she underwent an appendectomy. Pineville Women's Club members attended a picnic at the new Kopperston coal operation. The Kopperstonians won the softball game 6 to 5 with Mrs. R. D. Bailey as umpire. Attendees included Mrs. R. D. Bailey and several Pineville residents.
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Carrie Cooper
R. D. Bailey
Welch Hospital
Reece
Woman's Club
Pineville Woman's Club
Konperston Ladies
Kopperstonians
Pineville
C. C. Holloway
Sarah Rat
Joe Hansbarner
EB. M. Wilkinson
Frances Batter
Ruth Stewart
Arlene Smith
New Pineville Residence Nears Completion for A A Browning
Among Pineville's latest homes nearing finish is the Browning residence. The six room story and a half dwelling features four rooms and a bath on the main floor with two rooms upstairs.
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Pineville
A. A. Browning
Tennis Gains Fame on Local High School Court
The new concrete tennis court at the high school draws players from town and beyond. The surface makes for a faster game with morning and evening sessions and a growing local club and new members joining.
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Playeo
State Marriage Law Causes Havoc in Applications
New marriage law took effect May 26 and has disrupted licensing processes with only a single application or license issued so far. Officials report delays and confusion among prospective couples as the change unfolds.
Local Clerk Oversees Marriage License Issuance
The county clerk's office prepares to issue licenses as both applicants prepare to present necessary tests and documentation for marriage approval.
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Tory
Revival ends as ministers plan Morgantown study
In Lindside West Virginia on June 10 the Rev L Candler and Rev Guy Saunders Baptist ministers complete a ten day revival at Pine Grove church and depart Sunday for Morgantown to attend summer school. Graham Matney a Westrose student returns home for the summer. Mrs Russell Bradley of Anawalt visits then returns home and L E Raines visits relatives at Rock Camp this week.
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Morgantown
Graham Matney
Westrose
Russell Bradley
Anawalt
Ezra Ballard
L. E. Raines
Rock Camp
George
Tip Top Church Services Highlight Sermon
In Tip Top Virginia correspondent Walter Mathena reports on Sunday services at the Christian Centre where Rev Elton Falls Mills delivered eight messages continuing the theme shared with Marge t. The article notes continued attendance and focus on the delivered sermons.
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Tip Top
Walter Mathena
Christian Air ES
Marget
Elton Falls Mills
Typhoid Clinic to Be Held at Witten Cafe Next Thursday
A typhoid fever clinic is planned at Witten Cafe next Thursday at 2 oclock. The event invites the public, both white and colored, to attend as health officials address a fever outbreak in the county. Linwood Farley and Miss Davis will lead with Miss Davis among county health staff.
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Witten Cafe
Linwood Farley
Dunns Visit Relatives in Pineville This Weekend
Mr and Mrs James Dunn visited relatives in Pineville over the weekend. The trip highlighted family ties and local travel.
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James Dunn
Pineville
Dictator Mine Sets New Tonnage Record
The Dictator mine in Harman Buchanan county achieved a new daily record on June 5 producing 5 618 tons of coal about 112 railroad cars. It is described as the largest mine in Buchanan county and the top producer in Virginia. West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers president Mini a university will address the Southeast Chapter at the West Virginian hotel on June 17 at 7 o clock. Prof. Davis will speak on standards preparatory to necessary for entity Thia Ladies Night reservations should be made with hotel management.
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H. BE. Harman Coal Corporation
Harman
Buchanan County
G. D. Davidson
Virginia
Minia University
West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers
West Virginian
Davis
Engineering Dean to Address Local Chapter
Prof. R. P. Dean of the College of Engineering West Virginia will address the local chapter about campus developments and academic programs. The talk outlines new courses, research initiatives, and opportunities for student involvement.
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R. P
College of Engineering
West Vir
Curley Extortion Note Prompts Incommunicado Detention
A 39 year old Cambridge man was held incommunicado after a $100000 extortion note to former Governor James M Coakley and a $10000 demand were found. Both letters bore the signature The Black Shamrock. Detectives traced two letters to Coakley and a fake package of bills was allegedly used to stage the extortion. The suspect, a nephew, is held pending formal charge in a case that involves his alleged role in the hoax.
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Boston
Cambridge
James M
Daniel H
James R
Coakley
Councell
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