Mrs. Lewis Dies After Illness in Hartwell Home
Mrs. Lewis aged about 77 died at 5:30 AM at her home 30 Avenue Hartwell from pneumonia and complications after a month of illness. Funeral services set for September 18 at 2:30 PM in Cincinnati and Spring Grove. Survived by children John Lewis, Paul Lewis, Joseph Lewis and a sister Mrs J Jen Highland. long residence in Elk District and Elkhorn district with community service noted.
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Gays T
Avenue
Hartwell
Cincinnati
Spring Grove
Elk- McDowell County
Scansdeavin
C. B. Huston
Houston
Elkhorn
Lewis
Col. T. FE. Oo
Cincinna
Pocahbontas
Board of Education
Mareheats
John Lewis
Will x
Joseph Lewis
J. Jen- Highland
Bittner Voices Loyalty To UMW
Charleston June 12 Van A Bittner stated loyalty to United Mine Workers District 17 of which he was president in 1933 He said the split with Bittner shows he remains a member of the United Mine Workers and that protecting UMWA members is essential to safeguarding the United Steel Workers affiliation He praised District 17 officers and Blizzard and noted his role as assistant to the president of the United Steel Workers of America
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Charleston
W. Va
van A. Bittner
United Mine Workers District 17
Titner
United Steel Wofrica
Red Mine Workers of America
United Steel Workers
United Mine Workers of
Steel Workers
Conclu
United Steel Workers of America
UMWA
Con
United Steel Workers America
Percy Tetlow
District 17
Bittner
Blizzard
D Waustrict
Rubber Salvage Continues Amid Rubber Shortage
Fragmentary OCR notes reference government action on rubber salvage and petroleum, with mentions of President appeals and officials like William R. Boyd Jr. The text hints at mobilization efforts and national speed for rubber supply, but details are unclear due to damaged content.
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Ted
William R. Boyd, Jr
Deaths and Funerals for Kammer and Akers in Ohio and Arista
Deaths and Funerals notices for H Kammer of Cleveland Ohio and J C Chick Akers killed in a mine accident at Arista. Services set for 2 pm tomorrow at home of Kammer and at Princeton Presbyterian Church with burial in Monte Vista Park cemetery. Pallbearers listed among Akers family and friends.
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J. C. Akers
J. C
Chick” Akers
Arista
Princeton Presbyterian Church
W. R. Smith
Woodring
R. Fielden
Kee Street
Monte Vista Park
Morris Akers
Curtis Akers
Charles
Bernard
Laxton
Ray Sieomteem
Vergie Davis
Lillian Akers
Virginia Akers
Orelene Akers
Nancy Akers
Clarabelle Akers
Marie Worley
Mildred Ratcliff
Winfred Shrewsbury
Audrey Tella Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
Edith Laxton
June Shrewsbury
Mary Norris
Death of Nathaniel Neely Jr in Virginia
Nathaniel Neely Jr of Bishop Virginia died at Bluefield sanitarium at eight yesterday morning from meningitis. He was brother in law to David Rose of Bishop. The body returned to Bishop for burial preparations.
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Nathaniel Neely, Jr
Bishop
Bluefield Sanitarium
David Rose
Sadler, 63, Dies at Bluefield Sanitarium
J A Sadler a well known Bind county farmer died at 2 15 yesterday morning at Bluefield sanitarium where he had been a patient since March Death attributed to complications He survived by his wife and six children The body was taken to Bland Virginia for preparation for burial
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J. A. Sadler Sadler
Bind County
Bluefield Sanitarium
Mr. Sadler
Hi Institution
Cig
Bland
Warren Mathis Died at 50 Buried in Ozark Missouri
The body of Warren Mathis aged 50 died at 2 am Thursday. He will be sent to Ozark Missouri for burial. Mathis worked for Pocahontas Fuel at Bishop Virginia. His home is Fort Smith Arkansas where his wife lives. Death was due to heart disease.
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Warren Mathis
Ozark
Mathis
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Bishop, Va
Fort Smith, Ark
Mrs Leonard L Johnston Dies in Washington D C
Mrs Leonard L Johnston widow of the late L L Johnston of Princeton died at her Washington D C home Thursday evening at 8 30 o clock. The body will be taken to the home of an in law B Tiller at Narrows for burial tomorrow afternoon. She is survived by two daughters Ruth and Hazel and by Warhi L Johnston Jr. Burial was at the Johnston family cemetery two miles east of Princeton.
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H. Kammer
Cleveland
Harry Kammer
Aoe
Kammer
Leonard L. Johnston
L. L. Johnston
Princeton
Ashington
D. Cy
Ursday
B. Tiller
Narrows
Johnston
Lethree Ae Ruth
Hazel
Warhi L., Jr
Johnston Family
Local Club Adopts September Adjournment
Fragmentary notes show a pastor leading singing and a club voting to adjourn until September. Names appear inconsistently, but Rev. W. P. Inarweed is named as pastor and a Mr. J. FP. Yoke Jr. referenced in a partial speech.
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Donald Ae
J. FP. Yoke, Jr
W. P. Inarweed
Pas Pestor
Yanks Ace Detailing Dive Bomber Tactics Over Pacific
Veteran pilots recount perilous dive bombing runs against Japanese carriers and Zeros on May 4. They describe low altitude attacks to maximize accuracy, multiple enemy passes, and swift fighter support that downed several planes. One crewman notes a near miss and a dramatic tail gunner action as ships and men endured heavy fire.
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Nick
Cote
Battle Diary of Carrier Lexington in the Coral Sea Action
The narrative recalls dawn deployment and surprise air strikes by US planes against Japanese ships. Lexington forces claim heavy enemy losses including carriers and ships sunk or burned while suffering minimal damage to their own squadron. Readers are promised fuller detail in forthcoming installments.
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Iag
Apyn
Lenes
Attu and Kiska Islands Reported as WWII Fronts
Navy and Army spokesmen described Attu as a small, rugged island in the Aleutians near Alaska with limited strategic value while noting no Japanese on Alaskan soil. Attu and nearby Kiska were framed as potential flashpoints in the Pacific theater, with weather and terrain cited as decisive factors. The report also notes the Lexington carrier sinking with most crew saved and a Huntington man injured.
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Navy
Semae
Attu
Ord
Midway
Attu Island
Aepet
Re Attu
Chichagof
Territory of
Alaska
KDE
Kiska Island
Losses in Pacific War Highlight Coral Sea Engagement
The narrative recalls a series of wartime disasters as the Lexington was destroyed by gasoline vapor fires after an explosion, with Crews battling flames for hours. Sims and Neosho were sunk earlier, while Australian air strikes and a Pacific fleet task force under Vice Admiral Brown disrupted Japanese plans and foiled a sea advance around May 1942.
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Navy
F. C. Sherman
Lexington
Sims
Coral Sea
Task Force One
Salamaua
Lae
Pacific Fleet
Wilson Brown
Solomon and
Louisiade Islands
Break J
Tulagi
Florida Island
Solomon
Pletcher
Plecher
Manners
Postponed Meeting Stuns Bluefield Ministers Association
Rabbi Julius Kravetz president of the Bluefield Ministerial Association said yesterday the postponement of Lyoneee a Qh yey for last ures was not prompted by any stunt. He denied knowledge of planted agents and urged calm.
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Julius Kravetz
Bluefield
Mimeograph Paper and Printing Co. June Sale Ad
City and Coalfield Items in town monthly notice. West Virginia hotel contact or P. O. Box 2455 in Roanoke, Virginia. Mimeograph paper offered in any size with quality print. Teleg Commercial Printing Co. promotes goods and signs with debit and credit items. Annual June Sale features dotted criss cross curtains in various colors priced at $1.95 now $1.47. Pretwell's.
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P. O
Roanoke, Ve
Teleg Commercial Printing Co
Ecru
Official stance issued as meet postponement debated
Rab bi Kravetx said the meet was postponed only as Soamble 5 on and the Daily Telegraph incorrectly stated a postponement. The Rev. C. B. Hall denounced the stunt and would seek a ministerial association ruling upon Eddie Steele's suggestion. Steele noted the phase would be abandoned per the association.
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Kravetx
Ee Daily Telegraph
C. B. Hall
Ministerial
Eddie Steele
Chamber of Commerce
Steele
Tazewell Man to Lead Grundy Layman Rally
R. O. Crockett of Tazewell an attorney and Methodist layman will speak at Grundy Methodist layman rally Sunday at 11 AM. District superintendent L. W. Pierce will join, with a solo by Doris Dennis. Services also at Mt. Tabor 11 AM and Hurley 8 PM.
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R. O. Crockett
Tazewell
Grundy Methodist
R. EB. Williams
Grundy
Wesley F. Ledford
Enders
Walter Any Ferce
Crockett
L. W. Pierce
Doris Dennis
R. C. Clark
Mt. Tabor
Hurley
Legion Day Flag Display Requested Across Buchanan County
Charles Perkins commander of the John Ratliff post calls for a two day flag display today and Sunday across Buchanan county urging all homes and businesses to show the American flag. No special programs announced. Flag Day falls on Sunday June 14. Several cities observe Flag Week climaxing with Sunday programs.
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Charles Perkins
John Ratliff
American Legion
Buchanan County
Grundy Churches Methodist Schedule and Layman's Rally
Wesley F Ledford pastor conducts Sunday school at 10 a m and a Layman's rally at 11 a m with O Crockett of Tazewell. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p m, midweek fellowship at 8 15 p m with choir rehearsal. Vacation church school continues next week with growing enrollment. Watkin's Chapel holds church school at 2 p m and a 3 p m sermon by Rev Wesley F Ledford. community invited.
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Methodist
Wesley F. Ledford
O. Crockett
Tazewell
Watkin's Chapel Church
Evening Prayer Meeting Notice
Eight p m prayer meeting announced for Wednesday. The public is cordially invited to attend these services at the usual church location and time.
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Ally
Cordia
Presbyterian church notices in Vansant and nearby parish
Dr. C. H. Patterson presides at Vansant and another Presbyterian church with Sunday school sessions at 10:30 and 9:45 respectively. The first features a 11 am worship and 8 pm young people's meeting, the second lists a 9 pm prayer service and Friday youth gathering.
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Presbyterian
C. H. Patterson
D. D
J. W. Paxton
W. G. Parish
Vansant Presbyterian
D. m
Knox Creek Presbyterian churches service calendar announced
The parish calendar of services for the Knox Creek Presbyterian churches is announced, detailing upcoming worship times and church duties for the season.
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Knox Creek Presbyterian
Davis to Speak on The Pillars of Our Progress
The Rev Wendell G Davis will lead Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with the sermon The Pillars of Our Progress from Exodus 33 12 17 The B T U directed by E E Dixon meets at 7 p m Evening worship at 8 p m features Behold the Lamb of God from John 1 29 Prayer service and Bible study are Wednesday at 7 30 with Genesis chapters seven and eight and choir practice afterward
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Wendell G. Davis
Man to Seek Nomination in Fourth District Race
Donald Van Camp of mid veered county announces a campaign for the Republican nomination for congress in Virginia's fourth district. He serves as circuit court clerk of Tyler county and plans to file his candidacy Monday after a tour of the district.
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Donald van Camp
Midd
Tonightlebourne
Paged
Thirteen Organizations to Participate in Flag Day Exercises
Thirteen groups will contribute to the Elks Flag Day service tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Ramsey School. The Beaver band, the American Legion, American Red Cross, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Daughters of Amer tion and others will perform selections and speak, with Rev George Burke and Crockett Hughes Jr among presenters.
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Elks
Ramsey School
Beaver Band
The
American
the American Red Cross
Legion the Drum and Bugle
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Columbus
Daughters of Amertion
Drum and Bugle Corps
Henry Fortune
James Elmer Brown
George Burke
Lodge
Crockett Hughes, Jr
Esquire
George Richardson, Jr
America
Mrs Wooldridge Critically Ill After Heart Attack
Mrs. J. B. Wooldridge Jr. is critically ill at St. Luke's after a heart attack this afternoon. She is the daughter of Dr. E. B. Cornett.
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J. B. Wooldridge, Jr
St. Luke's Pita
Wooldridge
E. 8. Cornett
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Ker
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Grundy News
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