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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

11

Miner Receives Welfare Fund Help After Newark Clinic Return

Edward McGinnis, paralyzed from a mine accident, returned home with aid from the United Mine Workers welfare fund after treatment at the Henry H. Kessler clinic in Newark New Jersey. He weighs 150 pounds and will receive a $909 monthly pension plus $78 regular compensation.

Edward McGinnis William Blizzard Dist. 17 United Mine Workers McGinnis Blizzard Henry H. Kessler Clinic Newark N. J UMW Welfare Fund Max Norvich Henry H UMW Kessler Clinic Narvich United Cabin Welfare Fund Gazette

Forum Ponders Member Drive For 1948 49 Charleston Open

Forum announces committees for the 1948 49 Charleston Open season led by president Dr. Leonard Riggleman at a Daniel Boone hotel luncheon. Mrs. Sydney M. Kleeman named speakers chair. J. Ross Hunter leads the house committee with H. L. Snyder as assistant. Roger S. Creel serves as chair.

Leonard Riggleman Daniel Boone Hotel Sydney M. Kleeman J. Ross Hunter H. L. Snyder Roger S. Creel Charman

Deputy Sheriff Quits In Bystander Shooting

Logan county court accepts the resignation of Deputy Sheriff Lon McCoy amid a bystander shooting last Sunday. Willis Browning, operator of three filling stations, was shot in the leg from about eight feet away while delivering a note to the scene. Browning remains hospitalized with a badly broken leg as officials review the incident.

Logan Lon McCoy Frank White Willis Browning Browning Huntington Suokestman

Man resigns amid tense shooting incident near arrest scene

The article notes a resignation by a police official after a shooting near a disturbance arrest attempt. Mc Coy had just left a nearby establishment where he was trying to detain two men for a disturbance. The reason for his resignation was not disclosed.

Maxwell Lists 2102 Campaign Expenses

J. W. Maxwell of Beckley, successful Republican nominee for judge of the State Supreme Court, reported total campaign expenses of 2402.15 dollars to the secretary of state yesterday. He listed no contributions. E. B. Pennybacker of Vienna was noted in the same filing.

J. W. Maxwell Beckley State Supreme Court Secretary of State E. B. F Pennybacker Vienna

Unsucceeded Dem nominees report campaign spending

The unnamed candidate seeking the Democratic nomination for Supreme Court spent 865.56 with no contributions. Noble F. Conner of Charleston, former Democratic secretary of state candidate, reported 795.39 spent and no contributions. Rep. John Kee of Bluefield, unopposed for renomination in the fifth district, reported 678 spent with no contributions.

Supreme Court Noble F. Conner Charleston John Kee Bluefield

Club News Myrtle Rebekah lodge meeting tonight

Myrtle Rebekah lodge No 97 IOOF will meet at the hall at Capitol and Lee Streets tonight. In the last 25 years peanut production has increased sixfold in commercial farming.

Myrtle Rebekah IOOF Capitol and Lee Sts

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