Adkin Post To Elect Officers At July Meeting
At the Adkin District Post No 38 American Legion meeting in Beckley W V officers for the year were nominated for July 9 election. Nominated: commander Igna ts D Spychala Gloss Thompson first vice president Stone Nieto Jervis second vice president Lewis Ledford Senter finance officer Bingham chaplain Hackler sergeant at arms Stone Senter executive committee 5 year Burns Hamiet Other offices will be filled by the incoming commander. West Virginia state commander Fugitt and adjutant Tesch will attend the July meeting. Delegates and alternates attend the Sixth district convention in Beckley this weekend.
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Gary
W. Va
Adkin
American Legion
Employees Country Club
Iganatz D.spychala
Harry B. Gloss, Jr
Allen G. Thompson, Jr
James W. Stone
William J. Nieto
Ben F. Jervis
Lewis W. Ledford
Bill Senter
Sam M. Bingham
William K. Hackler
Andrew J. Burns
Andrew E. Hamiet
Hamiet
West Virginia State Department
Matoaka Junior Chamber Discusses Projects at Meeting
Matoaka West Virginia June 19. The Matoaka Junior Chamber of Commerce met at Rebecca hall to review Route 10 completion, parking during construction, and street cleaning with a future mayor approved schedule. They discussed the Matoaka Story radio program to air Monday at 6 45 p m. Items for the broadcast were invited to send to Rowland Bailey Bailey Funeral home or Wilford Davis at the post office. Ladies Night will be observed at the next meeting Thursday June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matoaka
W. Va
Rowland Bailey
Bailey Funeral Home
Wilford Davis
New Pastor Named for Kenova Church
Kenova West Virginia June 19 The Rev Rogers Nelson of Christiansburg Virginia will become pastor of the First Baptist Church of Kenova July 1 He succeeds the Rev John Roy Wolfe who accepted a pastorate at Welch.
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Kenova
W. Va
Rogers Nelson
Chriatiansburg
First Baptist Church of
John Roy Wolfe
Welch
Local Hospital Patient Returns Home After Surgery
Luther Lucas, a ten day Stevens Clinic patient following an accident that required surgery, was allowed to go home on Wednesday and is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peters and son Allen of Charleston visit the Peterman home. Lester Patterson, who studied in New York, returns to his Deauthian duties. Mrs Thad Cash and daughters Eleanor Jean and Judith Ann of Jonesboro, Tenn., spent the weekend with the Powells, the Cash family’s relatives.
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Luther Lucas
Stevens Clinic
Thisme
Ira Peters
Allen
Charleston
A. R. Peterman
Lester Patterson
New York
Deauthian
Thad Cash
Little
Eleanor Jean
Judith Ann
Jonesboro
Tenn
B. H. Powell
Cash
Over The Picking Table Sees Coal Field Guests
A Bluefield page item notes Dan J. Carroll with US Army Engineers in Japanese coal fields as a welcome return for W. E. Koepler. Mrs Carroll and daughter engage in map work. Nurses from West Virginia and across the nation attend the American Nurses Association convention in Chicago with 1573 delegates amid eight thousand total registrants. Leaders from American Coal Co and Algoma C and C Co return from Southern Coal Producers talks amid wage negotiations with John L Lewis. A Columbus wedding plans for Emily Bissett and Charles Rollins Kirk are announced for July 2. Presidents and executives from Consolidation Coal, Hanna Coal, and other firms plan visits to Bluefield and southern West Virginia mines.
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Dan J. Carroll
US Army
W. E. BE. Koepler
Bureau of Mines Engineers
Carroll
Elao Cheek
R. N
Pocahontas Fuel Company, Inc
Chicago
American Nurses Associatt
Chicago Coliseum
Gold
Stevens Hotel
American Journal of Nursing
H. F. Warden
American Coal Co
McComas
William Beary
Algoma C. & C. Co
Southern Coal Producers Association
Washington
P. P. Kerr
M. L. Garvey
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
J. W. Overstreets
National Electric Coil Co
Columbus
Emily Bissett
Charles Rollins Kirk
Paul
Ritter
Ritter Lumber and Coal Companies
National Lumbermen's Association
White Sulphur Springs
Irving Stewart
Fairmont
W. Va
West Virginia
L. Ireland
Hanna Coal Co
Cleveland
Bluefield
Hal M. Stone
Keystone Personalities Return From Christian Camp
Keyst one residents Mrs A T Stewart Linda Phelps Michael Wallace and Billy Gordon Mays returned home from Camp Cess ar where they attended Christian Adventure camp last week. Several families visited relatives in Virginia and West Virginia towns including Shawver Mills Princeton Roanoke and Blacksburg with notes on illness travel and returns. Cleveland Cliffs Coal & Iron Co of Cleveland, Ohio, was mentioned in passing as a neighbor while C Higgins and Mrs Higgins traveled to Abingdon for Bar ili Players performances.
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A. T. Stewart
Linda Phelps
Michael Wallace
Billy Gordon Mays
Camp Cessar
N. B. Kash
C. T. Apperson
Virginia
A. Kedocia
de Horlatz
Jersey City
N. J
Mr. Dye
Blacksburg
Edwin
Eeve
E. W. Dye
Tuenay
R. M. Goode
Lee Wiles
Draper and
Pulaski
Bertha
Gertrude Smith
Big Island
Bedford
Hubert Camden
Cleveland Cliffs Coal & Iron Co
Cleveland
Pocahaniac
C. Higgins
Higgins
New River Coal Operators Association
Mt. Hope
Abingdon
Bari
Northfork Kiwanians Hear Bluefield Man
Northfork Kiwanians heard past Lieutenant Governor Sheb Dudley of Bluefield speak on supporting churches and developing the spiritual nature inherent in each person. Clyde Steele led the program and guest E. E. White of Terre Haute, Indiana attended.
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Northfork
W. Va
Northfork Kiwanians
Sheb Dudley
Bluefield
Clyde Steele
E. E. White
Terre Haute
Ind
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