Beer licences to be increased by city board action
City officials announce liquor license increases at the start of the new fiscal year with public licenses rising from 50 to 100 dollars and Hey license from 25 dollars. The board adjourned to next Tuesday for hearings on condemnations and reviewed fire department staffing, carnival requests, building permits, and May financials.
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Grover Hedrick
Raleigh County National Bank
Beckley
Barger Street
Hedrick
Huntington
Health Department
W. A. Bennett
Allen Street
E. L. McClure
Bluefield
McClure
Dickerson
Park Street
R. J. Er
Mary E Lankford
Cumberland Road
Snow Caffee
Walton Avenue
R. W. Moorhead
Bridge Tournament Ends First Night at Appalachian Power Rooms
The second oral relay bridge event at Princeton finished with Fort-West pair Reid-Calloway leading 126 1 2 points and North-South Flynn-Hosmer on 120 1 2. Cummings-Turk and Caldwell-Caldwell followed. play continued with two more Monday nights planned inviting all players to compete.
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Oe Reid
Everett Eein
E.W. Cummings
Max
Rupner- Cote
Flynn
Harold Bisch W
Dean Hosmer
John Dennen
Herbert
Fort-West
Reid-Calloway
Karnes-Lasser
Burton-Burton
Flynn-Hosmer
Cummings-Turk
Caldwell-Caldwell
Appalachian Power Company Rooms
Princeton
Joker Threats Jump From Hotel Window Sparks Crowd
A man at the West Vyan hotel threatened to jump from a window prompting a gathering of onlookers. Hawkins Undertaking Co received a call from a person claiming to be registered at the hotel and intending to jump within minutes.
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Joker
West Vyan
Hawkins Undertaking Company
Prac
Aged worker at the White Will retire after long service
White or Springs West Virginia June 11 an aged hotel employee Arthur James after 69 years of continuous service at the resort hotel announced plans to retire using his savings to buy a farm nearby. He began as a busboy in 1871 and will move with his wife Alice a longtime hotel maid. He is believed to be 87 and remains active.
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White Or Springs
W. Va
Arthur James
James
Alice
Building Permits Show Increase in Bayny Area
Permits issued last month totaled $90,400 with a $12,000 new store on Commerce street and $25,000 for a Consolidated Bus garage project. Eight new tenderers and various renovations contributed to a $13,625 May alteration total.
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Bay Ny
Commerce Street
Con—Tion
Consolidated Bus
Judge Imposes Death Sentence in Mineral County
Judge Robert McV. Crane sentenced 41 year old Paul Tross to death for criminal assault of a school teacher in Piedmont. The verdict followed a guilty plea the day before the trial was to begin, and execution was set for about 60 days from sentencing.
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Keyser
W. Va
Robert McV. Crane
Paul Tross
Piedmont
Mineral County
Tross
Beter
Guard of Honor Watches Kaiser in Doorn Netherlands
Surrounded by a guard of honor of former imperial soldiers, the former ruler was watched in Doorn Netherlands as they honored his reign and service.
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Guard OF Honor
Kaiser
Doorn
The
Netherlands
Kaiser Wilhelm Observes German Paris Push Amid Warfront Quiet
Reports describe Kaiser Wilhelm II following Germanys Paris offensive as veterans receive updates from nearby fronts while the former ruler walks in the castle garden. A Nazi official visited him during occupation of Holland, and attendants say life remains normal.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Paris
Holland
Postmaster Nomination for Raleigh West Virginia
The senate received the nomination of Roscoe B. Holmes for postmaster at Raleigh West Virginia.
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Washington
Senate
Roscoe B. Holmes
Raleigh
W. Va
Engineers Form Group On Aid To Defense Requests
A national committee to handle defense requests of the government or military arms was created by the Society of Automotive Engineers in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. B B Bachman of Ardmore Pennsylvania will head the SAE coordinating group and it will align activities on industrial standardisation and research needs, while meeting new demands such as increased production of airplanes and engines. Lieutenant Colonel E E MacMorland of the army ordnance department urged solving shortages of machine tools and skilled labor, and Col H W Alden of Timken Detroit Axle Co said the industry would fully help if the army specifies needs.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
The
Society of Automotive Engineers
B. B. Bachman
Ardmore
an_ SAE
Hman
Autocar
E. E. Macmorland
Army Ordnance Department
MacMorland
H. W. Alden
Timken Detroit Axile Company
Society
High Court Upholds Plane Damage Verdict in Collision Case
The West Virginia Supreme Court affirmed a $773.38 damage award from the states first airplane collision. Local airport rules cannot override federal and state air commerce regulations. Percy L. Rinehart and others sued Woodford Flying and Carl B. Woodford in Randolph County after a ground collision as the returning plane reached its home port.
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Charleston
W. Va
Supreme Court
West Virginia
Randolph County
Percy L. Rinehart
Woodford Flying
Carl B. Woodford
Rinehart
Woodford
Air Meet At Ins Sparks Conformity Testimony
Plaintiffs testified they landed in conformity with air commerce rules at an air meet in Ins. Defendants argued a temporary agreement during the meet required special takeoffs and landings.
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Wee
Ins
Campaign spending report filed for Fourth district race
Charleston on June 11 reports C Weissenburger of Point Pleasant Republican nominee filed campaign expenses of 43 dollars for the Fourth district congressional race.
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Charleston
W. Va
C. Weissenburger
Point Pleasant
Beaver High Band Holds Special Rehearsal This Afternoon
Beaver high school band members will hold a special rehearsal at the high school annex this afternoon at 2 o clock. Members in uniforms are requested to attend.
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Beaver
Beaver High School
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