Modernization Meet Tonight at Appalachian Electric Rooms
The Kan Feer company of Niles Michigan will send James B Carse to discuss nationwide modernization in retail and its community impact. Ann Franks Easley of the chamber of commerce delivers the keynote with Herbert Markle to discuss Bluefield as a shopping center. Christy of the Business Men's Association will cover vital aspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Electric Company
James B. Carse
City Planning Department
Kanfeer Company
Niles
Michigan
America
Committee For Economic Development
Ann- Frank Easley
Chamber of Commerce
Will
Herbert Markle
Bluefield
Christy
Business Men's Association
Service Club hosts 29 service men guests and helpers
Twenty nine service men along with one wife and child visited the Service Men's club yesterday representing 11 states. Contributions included a box of canned goods from Mrs. C E Yearout's circle of the First Mt church in Princeton. Mrs S J Sublette donated $1 for day expenses. Breakfast chaired by Mrs Kenneth Tickle with help from Mrs Bus Pridley, Mrs Lynn Chapman and Miss Billie Riley. The day’s activities continued under chairwoman Mrs B W Dillon with workers including Mrs Bernard McClaugherty, Mrs E N Dudley, Miss Cleon Heller, Miss Margaret Sublette, Mrs A B Booker and Mrs Clyde Sarver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service
Service Men's Club
C. E. Yearout
M T
Princeton
5. J. Sublette
Kenneth Tickle
Bus Pridley
Lynn Chapman
Billie Riley
B. W. Dillon
Bernard McClaugherty
E. N. Dudley
Cleon Heller
Margaret Sublette
A. 8. Booker
Clyde Sarver
Bluefield Meeting on Display Lighting Trade Held Tonight
Jim Smith of Appalachian Electric Power argues for store front lighting upgrades using a special end cap display. A Bluefield committee urges all property owners and business men to attend a 7 30 p m meeting at the Appalachian Building to discuss the rebirth of retail in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Jim Smith
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Demance
Appalachian Building
GI Returns Tearful Reunion on Packed Bus in Beckley
A paratrooper arrives home on furlough to Beckley West Virginia. He shares a tearful reunion with his wife and two daughters aboard a crowded bus as months of separation melt into emotion. An elderly passenger witnesses the scene amid the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
W. Va
Prince
Beckly
CIO Rubber Workers Union Wins Election
In Institute West Virginia the CIO United Rubber Workers won a collective bargaining election at US Rubber's synthetic plant. Of 565 votes cast 332 went to the CIO affiliate, 174 to Interlocal No 113 of the APIlsy, 48 to District 60 of the United Mine Workers, four opposed unionization, six ballots were challenged, and one voided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
CIO
United Rubber Workers
U. S. Rubber Company
Institute
John B. Easton
West Virginia Industrial Union Council
Easton
National Chemical Workers Union
United Mine Workers
NLRB Field Representative Reports Activities
A field representative of the National Labor Relations Board reported on yesterday and this morning’s developments detailing inspections, filings, and preliminary actions across multiple workplaces. The briefing outlines ongoing casework and next steps for parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Churchill seeks nonpartisan foreign policy steps amid election eve
London June 14Prime Minister Churchill announced a plan to base Britain's foreign policy on nonpartisan lines and invite Labour leader Clement Attlee to join him at a forthcoming conference. He signaled a meeting of the big three before election results, with July 26 set for the public announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
Russia
United States
Britain
Conan
Clement R. Attlee
Levant
Commons
Edouard Herriot
de Gaulle
Paris
Herriot
Attlee
Truman
World War II Conference News From Copenhagen
Finnish radio quotes roundabout reports that sessions were underway in Copenhagen. Churchill briefly commented on British relations with France Poland and Yugoslavia during the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Copenhagen
Churchill
France
Poland
Yugoslavia
Lewis Aides Discuss Miners Dietary Needs
John L. Lewis visited Charleston to discuss miners diet amid sporadic stoppages. He stated workers cannot maintain strength and production on a stenographer's diet and planned talks on mad catch-all affiliate in the Kanawha valley with William Blizzard and other union leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers International
Lewis
Kanawha Valley
Frence
William Blizzard
UMW District 17
State Shows Strong War Bond Drive in West Virginia
Charleston June 14 West Virginias Seventh loan campaign shows progress but remains 13 800 short of the 34 million goal for purchases. Total sales reach 18 21 800 or 54 percent of the July 7 target as 77 percent of the overall bond total is sold with Braxton leading inter county standings.
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Charleston
W. Va
West
Braxton
Pees Neral
Roane
Lincoln
Boon
Hampshire
Barbour
Marion
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Walker, Inc
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Bess
Fred Allen
Adam
Angri
Princeton Age
ST Men’s
Russell Street
Swanee Pri Wrage
Service Club
BY Max Fullerton
Hong Kong
China
Chu-Chau Stone Cutters
U. S
Hong Kong Island
Kowloon Peninsula
New Territories
CIO Rubber Workers Union
Lee Bretca Ve
Don
Red
Barry Waur
Vernon
Luzianne Coffee
Armour
del Monte
Palmolive
North
Tazewell
Beauty
Seoth Ponder
Jergen
Carter
Fasteeth
Willoughby Taylor Tobacco
Mousa & Na
Howard Camp
Sherry
ATS
Yous
Scholls
Doan’'S
Jer
Grey Oak
Ivory
Gright
War
Bond
Zemo
Dad
Adam Long
Adam and Lor
Adam Genuine
Panama
B.V
Freeman
Pioneer
Richman Brothers Clothes
Angrist Men’s Shop
Richman Bros
Princeton Ave
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