Haymond Named To Fill Vacancy On West Virginia Supreme Court
Frank C. Haymond of Fairmont 58 becomes judge of the West Virginia Supreme Court succeeding the late erschel H. Rose. Governor Meadows appoints him effective July to serve until the 1946 election. Haymond has chaired the Marion County bench since 1939 and has held multiple bar leadership roles. He is a World War I veteran with two sons and a long lineage of jurists.
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Charleston
W. Va
Frank C. Haymond
Fairmont
16Th Circuit
Erschel H. Rose
Meadows
H.ymond
Rose
Haymond
Marion
Fireman Supreme Court
William Stanley Haymond
Alpheus Haymond
Supreme Court
House of Delegates
State Judicial Council
Marion County Bar Association
State Bar Association
West Virginia
American Bar Association
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Susan Watson Arnett
William Stanley II
Thomas Arnett
Windshield Wiper Defect May Increase Crash Risk
A defective wiper causes streaky wiping and impaired visibility raising the risk of a collision. The faulty device can obscure a danger point and confuse drivers, potentially leading to an accident.
Area service men report from Okinawa and U S Navy duty
Press dispatches from Okinawa detail Set Twohig Sgt Victor Alt and Sgt Virgil Coontz in an amphibious tank battalion that captured more Japanese alive than killed, plus civilians rounded up. Other West Virginia servicemen include Maxwell Ed Spychala, Calvin Roland, Ishmaell Lambert, and Ralph Lemon as they move through recovery, with transfers to Camp Blanding and Atterbury.
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Okinawa
Patrick C. Twohig
Princeton
Twohig
Victor R. Alt
Landes
Grant County
Virgil Coontz
Philippi
Ann Lawrence Twohig
Sgt. Twohig
Miami
Fla
West Virginia
Air Transport Command
Miami Army
ATC
Army
Camp Blanding
Pvt
Pete J. Beavers
Berwind
Field
India
Burma
James N. Moore
Pemberton
China-Burma-India
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
Ishmaell J. Lambert
Mabscott
Cpl
Jos. H. McDermott Jr
Maryland Avenue
Bluefield
Abdul B. McClure
McClure
Beckley
Ralph W
Lieutenant Higginbotham Promoted in Atlantic Patrol Squadron
Lieutenant Thomas B. Higginbotham 23, of Forest Virginia, son of Mrs. B B Woodhead, promoted to lieutenant while attached to a naval patrol bombing squadron in the Atlantic Fleet. He has 18 months overseas, 2000 flight hours, and 100 missions in the War against submarines aboard the Martin Mariner. Also noting Wade F Bond of Elm Street on 30 day leave after 33 months overseas with the Eighth Air Force.
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Atlantic
Thomas B. Higginbotham
B. B. Woodhead
Forest
Navy
Higginbotham
Pensacola
New London Academy
Lynchburg College
Toka Coca Cola
Kans
Wade F. Bond
R. O. Bond
Elm Street
Mildred Paulkner
Bond
U. S. Army Air Force
Eighth Air Force
Beauty Shop to Close Indefinitely in Maybuery West Virginia
Bee's Beauty Shop at Maybuery West Virginia will close indefinitely. The notices also list meetings for local church groups with rehearsals and services scheduled this evening including Scott Street church senior choir at 7 30 and Saint Matthews United Holy church prayer band leading services. An Ushers convention is set for Tabernacle Baptist Bluefield Saturday at 8 AM.
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Scott Street Church
Thomas Tucker
North Side United Holy Church
Saint Matthews United Holy Church
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Bluefield
U S District Court Reconvenes After Short Recess
The U S district court for the southern district of West Virginia will reconvene this morning after a two day recess. Leonard Robert Cox has been indicted and jurors were excused at Tuesday's session and will report for duty this morning.
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U. S. District Court For
Southern District of
West Virginia
Leonard Robert Cox
Hopewell Man Named College Board Member
Richmond Virginia June 28 David A Harrison Jr was appointed to the board of visitors of the Medical College of Virginia by Governor Darden to fill the vacancy from Dr Hunter McGuire's resignation. Harrison a Hopewell resident and former mayor was a delegate to the constitutional convention and served in the state legislature.
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Richmond
David A. Harrison, Jr
Board of Visitors of
Medical College of Virginia
Darden
Hunter McGuire
Winchester
Harison
Hopewell
House Committee Seeks Tidelands Bill Passage
The House Judiciary Committee recommended passage of a tidelands bill to release federal claims to tidelands and submerged lands. The measure is backed by attorneys general from 46 states after the government’s California suit.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
California
Oil lands bill renews push to lease submerged lands
Senator Summers reintroduced a revised bill clarifying submerged lands held in trust by the United States for Indians are exempt. The measure, aimed at tideland deposits leased to an oil company, also confirms that filled lands formerly underwater are included within submerged lands.
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Tideland
Summers
Texas
Sugges
Interior
Ickes
Specifi
Cally
United States
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T. L. Brown
City Board of Directors
Stockman Tire
A&p
Bluefield Ave
Goodyear
News of Area Service
Phil James Smith
Seaman
USNR
P. J. Smith
Harper
Gooneybird
Koiner
Kanawha Street
Iaiken
Maxwell V. Ed
Pt Chala
Elbert
403Q
Jungle
Spychala
Aaa
Ant Spychala
Far East Air Forces
AAFP
Sypcala
National Business College
Roanoke
John
Edward
Leon
George
32Nd Infantry
Luzon
P. I
Carabello Mountains
Calvin E. Roland
Beulah Catherine Roland
Calvin Jr
Third Street
32Nd Division
128Th Infantry
Roland
Villa Verde Trail
James R. Roland
Casablanca
Ralph P. Lemon
Frem Lemon
View Avenue
Lemon
Casablanca Air Base
Europe
Pacific
Marshall
Alexis B. McMullen
Armed Forces
Pfc
Norfol Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Italy
Robert Lee Williams
Pines
George Williams
Old Town
Mabel Jo Delp
Robert Eli
Williams
Foley
Jesse
Rex
Wes
North
Tazewell
News of the Colored People Co. W. Tiffany
DIAL
Genoa School
Little Boy
U. S. District Court
House
Kellogg's
United Woolen
Princeton Ave
Chloe GY
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