War fines from miners flow to U S treasury
A $2,282 check from UMWA Local 633 at Van Boone county was given to the U S Treasury to fund the war effort. The sum came from fines of $2 per miner for an outlaw strike at Y and O Coal Co mine last July, to be used as the government sees fit in prosecuting the war against the Axis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars
U. S. Treasury
UMWA
Van
Boone ‘County
Y. and O. Coal Company
William Blizzard
District 17
H. A. Tardy
Internal Revenue Bureau
Harry Kennedy
Kanawha Coal Operators Association
E. C. Berkley
Y. and 0. Coal Company
Henry Alford
Ike Weilburn
Herman Abbott
Cecil Hager
Roy B. Foster
E. Atkins
H. L. Robinson
Andy Jones
Willkie Sees FDR and Affirms Navy Unimpaired
Wendell Willkie, Republican nominee, after a White House lunch with President Roosevelt, said he is willing to help the nation and has not been offered an official post. He defended U S naval power, stating the Pacific situation and Hawaii losses do not diminish American strength and production. He plans no immediate government role but would serve if needed and noted his Supreme Court admission was granted on motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washigton
INS
Wendell Willkie
Republican Party
Willkie
Pacific
Hawaii
America
Roosevelt
U. S
White House
Supreme Court
Herman Elfers
New York
Birth Announcements Span Mountain State and Local Hospitals
A series of birth notices from Mountain State Hospital and St. Francis Hospital report new arrivals. Among them are a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Evans of 216 Spring Street and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Colin of 1 South Malden. Additional births include families in Marmet Dunbar Charleston and Spring Hill with the dates noted as yesterday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Evans
Spring Street
Mountain State Hospital
Adam B. Cobb
Harry Colin
South Malden
Sheila Anne
St. Francis Hospital
Allen Bair
Marmet
Walker Blake
Charleston
Roy Guthrie
Dunbar
William Goff
Spring Hill
W. H. Graley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orkin
Willys
Hubert Kelly Motor CO
DIAL
U. S. War Chest
United Mine Workers
Sacon
Fite
Mattingly & Moore
M&m
Navy
GOP
U. S. Defense
Nation
West Virginia
MEKEY
Frankforth
Aesilleries, Inc, Levisville & B
Burl B
McGregor
Frankenberger's
McGregor Vagabord
McGregor Leisure
McGregor Shetlane
Shetlane
University
Wukenberger
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