Pioneer Operator to Make Future Home in Mount Vernon
The Ord family rumors to relocate from Landgraff to the Mount Vernon estate once owned by Washington’s overseer, joining a trend of coal magnates in West Virginia. Colonel W. D. Ord, president of major Pocahontas district operations, oversees Smokeless Operators Association duties and is noted for his extensive coal industry impact.
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MT. Vernon
W. D. Ord
Kenties
Pocahontas
Washington
Mount Vernon
Ordioneers
Tas
Landgraff
Colonel Ord
West Virginia
Smokeless Operators Association of
Smokeless Fie
Floyd E. Cunningham
Bottom Creek Coal and Coke Company
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Bottom Creek
Thomas Stockdale
State Mining Department
R. B E. Lambie
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Southern Gypsum Co
Saltville
Washington Dives into Merger Hearings and Air Route Designations
The Nickel Plate merger hearing resumes as new air mail routes are designated. The president's aircraft board holds open hearings while a $35 fine is issued to N. D. Smith for following too closely. The labor department reiterates a policy to bar Communists from entry.
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N. D. Smith
Labor Department
Calotabs Purification for Health Featured by Physician
An ad promotes Calotabs as the perfect system purifier and foundation of health. It urges a thorough purification course weekly for several weeks and claims Nature rewards with better vitality. A family package with directions costs 35 cents and a trial pack 10 cents at any drug store.
Coal production and trade issues in Britain and America
Inquiries address both anthracite and semi bituminous coal needs. Britain faces limited anthracite output with Lo as a major consumer. UK annual anthracite output totals about five to six million tons and cannot expand greatly. English bituminous prices are lower as buyers stockpiled, with Admiralty coal potentially underpricing New River and Pocahontas grades for American markets.
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Britain
United Kim
British Isles
England
Great Britain
New River
Wedding at Morning Star Baptist Church
One of the season’s most beautiful weddings was held at Morning Star Baptist Church last night as Miss Clara M. Deskin wed Granville Bradley, witnessed by attendees. The ceremony marked a notable society event in the community.
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Morning Star Baptist Church
Clara M. Deskin
Granville Bradley
Wedding of Bride and Groom in McComas West Virginia
The Waterloo Tribune notes the wedding with Rev. R. R. Henry officiating. The bride wore a white satin dress with veil and pearl crown, carrying American Beauty roses. They will be at home to friends in McComas after September 30.
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R. R. Henry
Friends
McComas
W. Va
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Billy
Europe
Peabody Coal Company
Chicago
John Hays Hammond
Coal Conference
New England
State House
Boston
Hammond
Federal Coal Commission
Clinchfield Coal Corporation
Cone
Henry Ford
Detroit
Elk River
Braxton
W.E. Chilton
Charleston
Hines
Sutton
G. Kesterton
Huntington
John Newton
Ford
Pond Creek Pocahontas Coal Company
Dry Fork
McDowell County
Tug River District
Ford Motor Company
Pond Creek Coal Company
Pond Creek Company
Judge A. Barley
Alexandria
Pennsylvania
Richmond
Pulaski
J Barley
Wertheim
New York
Clifton Field
Indiana
Chicago and Eastern Illinois
Indiana Public Service Commission
Clinton
Clinton Field
Tidewater
United States
Graham Brothers
F.e.b. Detroit
W. R. Keesee & Company
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
Johnston Motor Company
Princeton
Painter Motor Company
Tazewell, Va
Hickman & Petit
Dodge Brothers
McCormick & CO
Baltimore
Waterloo Tribune
Midway Dept. Store
Stetsons
Pedigo’s
Stetson
Berg
Marlborough
Mark
Manhattan
Merica
E. S. Pedigo Co
Princeton Ave
Bland St
Bluefield, W. Va
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