Pocahontas Trade Name Rights Upheld By Courts
The US Supreme Court denied a certiorari in the Pocahontas trade name case, finalizing a line of decisions dating back to Indianapolis two years ago. The ruling confirms that Pocahontas coal producers across the field may market under the trade name, with no single operator owning it, and signals enforcement actions in multiple cities to curb mislabeling and protect consumers.
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United States Supreme Court of
Indianapolis
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Field
Castner & Curran
Asaalos
Cautner, Curran & Bullitt, Inc
Crank
Davy-Sewell and
Welch
McDowall
Cos
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Pocahhontas
W. E. B. Koepler
Pocahontas Operators’ Association
Ratall
Former Mexican diplomat elevated to interior secretary
Manuel Tolfaz, once the youngest dean of Mexico's diplomatic corps in Washington, has been elevated to secretary of the interior in a revamped cabinet. Born into a middle class family, his career spanned clerkships, postings in San Antonio Vancouver and Japan, and as ambassador to Washington during a period of tense questions.
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Mexico City
Manuel Tolfaz
Washington
al. Yrcaney
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
Senor Tellez
Foreign Office
San Antonio
Vancouver
Japan
Tokyo
Alles
Low
News Of The Colored People SERVICE AT PRINCETON
The Rev and Mrs Mary JL Glenn will preach at the United Holy Church Princeton at 3 pm. All are welcome to hear this message. Sunday services at 9 30 am 11 am 2 pm 7 30 pm. Prayer services 3 pm Y P H A at 0 pm. The pastor Mary L Glenn invites all to worship.
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Princeton
Mary JL. Glenn
United Holy Chuch
High Street
N.S. United Holy Church
Church Street
O. M. McGua
Seririona
Mabe EU
Tey
Mary L. Glenn
Edwards Memorial
Carl G. Relling
Christian Tadeavor
John Stewart
Metiovist
G. H. Slnkford
Epworth League
Hight
Church OF God (Aristotle
Mra. C. Hairston
ST. Paul A, M. FE
Wilson Street
H. P. Heath
J. A. Walker
MI. Zion Baptist
Bedford and
Peok Streets
Bunday School
Jenior Choir
Cone Munion
Ly Dabney
B. T. Patterson
Beth* A. M. E. Church
L. Smith
Bluefield
Colere
Goopdwill
W. VA
Turner Chanel
A. M. EB
Rene Williamenn
Wiliam Saunders
M. H Williamson
BH. Wiliamson
Cluefield
Genoa High School Senior Girl Reserves Program
Genoa High School chapel program featured scripture reading by Helen White prayer by Helen White and a history talk by Virginia Scott along with other brief remarks. Vocational Guidance club to offer lectures starting the week of November 10 at the school. Birthday party at 108 Reese Street for Gear Joel Hight with games and refreshments supervised by Ossia L. Allen.
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Scripture Randing
Helen White
Halen White
G. RR
Virginia Scott
Bolo
Albertha Deadric
Addivean
Mins QO. M. Harris
Bluefield Teachers’ College
Elu
Ana
J. H. Hight
Reese Street
Gears Joel
Misa Ossia L. Allen
Adason
Elizabeth Overstreet
Fannie Brooks
Clarice Brooks
Hille Thompson
Lois Reid
Canile Mac Weat
Jacqueline Johnson
BLUEFIELD STATE Bs vs Wilberforce Bulldogs next Saturday
Bluefield State faces Wilberforce on their home field in a tough football test as the Bulldogs stand among the nation’s top teams. Wilberforce recently beat Tuskegee before 12,000 fans in Chicago. Local fans expect a large turnout with the Blues aiming for a possible upset but most predict a Wilberforce win.
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Bull Dogs
Big Blues
Wilberforce
Tuskegee
Chicago
Education matters bring value message in town visit
Mr Bethel of Reidsville North Carolina visited this week to see Miss Margaret Watkins daughter of Richard Watkins. Miss Watkins spent much of her childhood in Bethel's home indicating a social visit tied to local family ties and education themes.
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Mr. Bethel
Reidsville
N. C
Margaret Watkins
Richard Watkins
Watkins
Bethel
Laughing at Hold Up Cost Chicago Broker His Life
Edwin Russell Thompson, a wealthy Evanslia broker, laughed during a road house robbery on October 26. Gunfire followed when the assailants opened fire, killing him as patrons raised their hands. Police later arrested Edward Roehl, 17, and three companions.
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Chicago
Edwin Russell Thompson
Evanslia
Lausheds
Edward Roehl
Roehl
Wren
Pole
Roeh
McDowell pupils earn October perfect attendance
McDowell school reports October perfect attendance across grades from first to seventh. Notables include Ceatrica Heaton and Edoward Pot in seventh grade, Claudle Arnhrister in sixth, and many others across all grades. Local residents and families are noted with weekend visits and routine school events.
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F. P. King Jr
Elwood McCormick
Warren Vernon
Henry Christian
Tony Contesta
Bane Roberts
Cecil Sutherland
Arthur Stevens
Oliver Vernon
Joe Zimbolatti
Walter Robbing
Immie Stavens
Dorothy Robbing
Margaret Hale
Jane Reynolds
Edith Sayers
Pearisburg Hosts Masons Meeting and Local Socials
Pearisburg Virginia reports the annual district meeting of the Maganic Indes of Giles county to be held at Pearlsburg in the Masonic hall with Grand Master A. M. Sho walter of Christineshurs and WL. Andrews of Roanoke attending. A banquet will be served by the Parent-Teacher Association. Also noted: Pot. A. holds monthly meeting in high school auditorium with student program. Halloween party hosted by Dorothy Wedigo. a bridge shower for Mrs. Magenia Salden tied to her marriage to William L. Hargis. a long list of local residents and visitors tracked through the Pearisburg Personal column.
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Augusta
Parent-Teacher Association
Virginia Side Tabernacte
Nettle Carrington
Menyborn
J. A. Palmer
Guild
John Roberson
Teatrice Gatewood
Paulina Moore
Glenwood Allen
Mra
Geneva Richard
Misa Glen Jackson
Saint Vaike
Tussany
Auditorum
Mount Zion
Maria
Burke
P. R. Higeinbotham
Lola ~ Mack
el, Patterson
J. R. McKnight
W. OM. Wright
Bothe A
M. HB
Malinda Dobbs
Bramwell
Mas Julia
Holley
Margaret Bransgom
Georgia Roland
Elizabeth Manduet
Clifford Corby
Bruce Cutts
Queen Ester Wilborn
Virginia Ferrer
Melen Gamons
Aeulah Watkins
Newton Palmer
Artets
Arthur Mitchell
George Woodson
Margaret Bramson
Lruce Coutts
Charles Stores
Arthur Mitchall
Keily Woods
Mary Alice Flipping
Pauline Graves
Henry Woody
Roy Davis
Claude Statley
Tena King
Teachers’ Association
Charleston
Clagg
Ida Holley
Hallowe'en
Beatrice Ffolley
Welch
Ethel Saunders
Tha Gcoat
T. L. Jarrett
iMr
Curtiss Carlton
Roanoke
Cowan
Alexander Irvine
St. Petersburg
Florida
Tr ¥Ing
Lynchburg
McDowell School
Elizabeth Hancock
Conjcord College
J. R. Hancock
J. W. Dilla
Stevens
Irvine Marable
Bluefield
Jesse Saunders
Premier
Miss Hall
Christiansburg
J. J. Hall
Mr. and
Mra. N. P. Mitchell
Pearlsburg
Giles County
Masonic Hall
A. M. Showalter
Christineshurs
Magong
Virginia
Grand Lode
WL. Andrews
Aresont
Pot. A
Ptudents
H. Woodwine
M S. Magenia Salden
William L. Hargis
Christ Episcopal Church
Nancy Pearson
Misa’ Snidow
Snoldow
Carroll Snifow
Crimera Waite
Culnapper
James A. Bordon
Lane Nash
W.S
Roy Witten
D. H. Walker
BR. H. Woods
W. H. Thomas Jr
I. C. Painter
Mra. Strother Hale
Elaine Goode
Mary Sue Thomas
Wands Thomas
Willie Mac Shelton
Pauline Shumate
Stop Rheumatic Agony with Ru-Ma Cure Urged
A dated advertising pitch promises a $1 Ru-Ma bottle to end rheumatic pain within a week. It claims relief from stiff joints and sore muscles with a money back guarantee from Goodykoontz Drug Stores if unresolved.
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Goodykoontz Drug Stores
Japan's rear car for narrow streets debuts in Tokyo
A novel three wheeled auto named the rear car appears for crowded urban use in Japan, described as resembling a standard car in body. In New York a hotel on the tenth floor features a rooftop restaurant with a roof that rolls back in hot weather, offering open air dining.
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Japan
New York
Local Citizens Escape Injuries In Narrows Crash
Mr and Mrs F E Smith and Mrs EB J Olinger escaped injuries when their automobile wrecked at a Narrows Virginia railroad crossing and was demolished by a Virginian train. They were en route to Baltimore for Mrs Smiths Hopkins hospital treatment. The car stalled on tracks, rescuers alerted neighbors, and a follow up freight train dragged the wreck about 400 feet. The crossing is described as particularly dangerous with previous incidents nearby.
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F. E. Smith
Pearl Street
EB. J. Olinger
Rockbridge Street
Narrows
Baltimore
Notables Attend Ball at Waldorf Astoria
New York reports the Waldorf Astoria hosted a Peacock ball drawing about 3,000 attendees from diplomatic, military, theater, film and radio circles along with society leaders. The gala filled hall rooms and connecting foyers, highlighting the hotel as a social hub.
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New York
Waldorf Astoria
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Charles Perry Jr
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Ora Redd
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Saundle
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W. R. Parker
Ada Barnum
Joseph H. Douglass
Violiniuts
Washington, D. C
Genoa High School
Clyde E. Jonson
Maybeury
Mary 3. Brown
Maybeury School
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Baptist Church
Hattie Batley
Fannie Johnson
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Young People's and
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Y. M
Carandelin
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J. H. Barkedale
J. W. Adkins
Borden Williams
J H. Moorran
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Elkhorn
Weat
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Elknden
Hubbart Larre
Blaame
Rath Harriis-Hallaton
Richard Mackey
Bluefield State
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Elkhorn High School
Chapel
Prunty
Franty
Mian Thelma Martin
Q A. Connelly
Thera
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C. A. Rogers
Cave
Arthur Holt
Thelma Martin Kang
Bob
Institute
West Virginia State College
Wade
Edwin C.wade
Beaver Pond
Allowell
Clarence Dalton
Pearisburg
A. Mi. Showalter
Mason’s
Giles
Dorothy Wedigo
Hallowe
R. 3. Houching
Marc Varel Miller
M. D. Pedigo
W. D. Pedggo
W. T. Graham
Dorothy Graves
Richmond
C. L. Hatshbarger
R. B. Houchins
R. L. Regenbaum
Dillwyn
Irving Jones
Clifton Foren
J. Strader
B. Cornett
Lewis King
Eggleston
Rce-Verlne
St. Elizabeth Hospital
C. A. Boswell
R. d. Miller
Eather Smith
Sparta
N.C
Independence
J. C. Dickenson
Galex
G. M. Ring
Fries
W.G. Caudill
Ho Walker
Misa Marton
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Waldorf
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