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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1940

Page

13

Marianna Smokeless to Open Two Wyoming Mines

The Marianna Smokeless Coal company, affiliate of Pond Creek Pocahontas, will lease 6000 acres on the Virginian railway near Pineville Wyoming county and build two mechanized mines with a capacity above 750000 tons annually. Start of production expected by October with about fifty houses for workers and multiple tipples near Turkey Branch and Upper Big Branch. The project will be run as a unit of Island CreekCoal Sales, Huntington W Va, and funded by a $500000 capitalization.

Wyoming County James Francis Island Creek Coal Company Pond Creek Pocahontas Company Marianna Smokeless Coal Company Pond Creek Pocahontas Se Is Sewell West Virginia Island Creek Organization Island Creek Coal Sales Company Huntington W. Va Turkey Branch Guvandotte River Tipple Upper Big Branch Wyoming Guyandette Secretary of State W. A. Oag W. G. Giddings 8. G. Hondell Mr. Rice Land Department Guvyandotte St. Louis Mid-West Raleigh N. C University of North Carolina North Carolina Retail Coal Merchants Association Carolina Pocahontas Operators Association of Bluefield R. D. Patterson Dayton Ohio Weynake Coal and Coke Company Arista W. D. Ord Alexanderia Se ‘0 Raff Washington

Interior Official Sets Reviewable Coal Discount Limits

Director Howard A Gray of the bituminous coal division issues an order setting maximum discounts for minimum prices that producers may offer to registered distributors and buyers under the coal code. The limits, subject to Interior review, cover discounts from no to 50 cents per ton for resale buyers and farmers cooperatives aligned with the 1937 Coal Act and related regulations.

Gray United States Great Appalachian Mid-West Far West Atlantic Seaboard Great Lakes Allret Howard A. Gray Harold Nee

Local Coal Bureau to Gain Staff After Office Closures

The Bluefield statistical bureau of the Bituminous Coal division will add about 20 personnel as transfers from the Birmingham office close. Total local staffing will rise from ~30 to ~50, with 3 or 4 staff remaining in the district to handle compliance work under new minimum price rules. Other closures include Fairmont Altoona Cleveland Indianapolis and Kansas City.

Sae Bluefield Statistical Bureau Herbert D. May Bluefield May Birmingham Ala Fairmont Altoona Clevene Indianapolis Kansas Leonard

Coal Producers Pledge Cooperation to Nation

The National Coal Association sent a telegram to President Roosevelt after a White Sulphur Springs meeting. It pledges unanimous cooperation by bituminous coal producers coast to coast in all matters pertaining to fuel and supply and to reassure there will be no coal shortage.

S. Fet National Coal Association Charles C. Dickinson Roosevelt White Sular Springs W. Va White House Washington, D. Va

Coal Deposits Injured by Devastating Fires

CCC workers in Wyoming brace for a seventh summer campaign in the coal fire war. They use shovels and tractors to dig out burning coal and smother it with earth, reporting no major accidents since 1933.

CCC Wyoming

Pioneer nurse endorses World's Tonic in Charleston

Minnie E. Perry a long time Charleston nurse recalls her 30 year career and praises World's Tonic herbal alkaline medicine for relief of constipation stomach problems gas biliousness headaches and energy loss. She credits Dr Wagner and cites extensive experience in hospitals and with prominent patients. She urges readers to visit local drugstores to learn about the product.

Charleston Minnie E. Perry Presbyterian Church Washington Street W. Va Charlesweight Perry City Hospital Cincinnati Ohio West Virginia State Nurses Association Nota John Hawkins Hospital Baltimore Post Graduate Hospital New York City Cook County Hospital Chicago Ill San Francisco General Hospital Wagner Goodykoontz Princeton Ave Bluefield

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Marianna Smokeless Co Raymond E. Salvati Red Jacket Coal Corporation Interior Cco Ord A. J. Murphy Norfolk and Western Pocahontas Arthur Kudner Washington, D. C John B. Battle White Sulphur Springs Battle Kudner Agency House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee House Rep Dirkson Secretary of the Interior Ways and Means Committee Children’s Bureau of the Department of Labor Interior Department Children’s Bureau Interstate Commerce Commission Illinois Lake Illinois Milwaukee Clinton Group Illinois Group Southern Illinois West Kentucky Interstate Com Merce Commission Frisco Arkansas St . Louis William Beary Algoma Coal and Coke Company Look.leonards Warlick Furniture Store West Virginia State Nurses Ass’n Detroit Dodge Sally Milgrim New York Otto A. Hesse Veline al W. R. Keesee & Company, Inc Bluefield Avenue
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