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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

10

Amusement Park Opens Sunday Near Chandler Road

E J Gaynor Jr announces the opening of a children’s amusement park on the Sissonville road just north of Chandler’s Branch Dr. The site offers miniature steam trains swings and picnic facilities with free admission. Attendants will be on duty daily from noon to 10 pm and events include band concerts fireworks and sports contests.

The Charleston Gazette E. J. Gaynor, Jr Sissonville Road Chandler's Branch

Mine Chief Rescued From Harsh Mob Attack

W D Cohelia a 50 year old mine superintendent at Verna Harlan County was attacked by 12 men. His wife fired a revolver at the mob to save him. The assault followed a miners strike protest by United Mine Workers. One suspect was arrested. no charges filed.

Harlan Harlan County Kentucky W. D. Cohelia Harlan-Wallins Co Verna United Mine Workers Committee Cohelia Highway Patrol Ophelia

Miner Percey Abshire Dead After Mine Slate Fall

A slate fall 50 feet long and 27 inches thick in Marmet Coal Co no 3 trap killed two miners, Percey Bethel Abshire 25 of Ashford and Virgil Carnet Farley 27 of Marmet. Rescue squads recovered Abshire after more than seven hours. injured others and a 12 man crew are pictured.

Marmiet Coal Co Percey Bethel Abshire Ashford Boone County Abshire Virgil Carnett Farley Marmet Lowell McCormick Hernshaw James Pauley Gazette

Nine months of sickness benefit program in effect

C P Young district manager for the United States Railroad Retirement board announced yesterday the sickness benefit program has operated for nine months since it began last July 1. Thirteen major occupational groups participate in the program.

C. P. Young United States Railroad Retirement Board

Egg quality clues from air cell size under UTS Grade A standards

The report cites benefits between 470 000 and 2 high of ae e000 in relation to egg quality. A key indicator is air cell size, with one quarter of an inch possibly indicating a depth up to the standard for UTS Grade A eggs.

Young

North Carolina Car Theft Charge Against Milton Douglas

Milton Douglas of Greensboro was held by city police on a charge of auto theft and will be held pending arrival of a Greensboro police representative. Lilacs are natives of the Balkans and are believed to have been imported to the United States before 1750.

N. C Milton Douglas Greensboro WN. C Greensboro Police Balkans United States

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