Liquor Store Truck Drivers to Return Amid Union Vote
Prank A. Rebhan of Local 178 says 18 Bluefield City Warehouse drivers will return to work pending a Thursday election where Charleston and Bluefield drivers will choose between the AFL and CIO as their bargaining agent. The Bluefield carrier hauls liquor statewide and went on strike May 22. elections will be supervised by the NLA&B with separate results for each location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rebhan
Teamsters
AFL
City Warehouse Company
Bluefield
Bluefield Company
W. Va
Liguez Commission
Charleston
A. F. of L
CIO
Rebhan
Nla&b
County Clerks to Eye Registration Results
Welch June 7 Forecasts show 175 delegates expected for the ninth annual convention of the County and Circuit Clerks association to be held June 11 through 15. John R. Murphy will address the opening session, Ernest L. Bailey speaks Friday, and Circuit Judge Thomas H. S. Curd will give the banquet talk. Paul E. Wehrle leads a session reviewing progress on the new permanent voter registration system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
County and Circuit Clerks Association
John R. Murphy
Tax Department
Ernest L. Bailey
Thomas H. S. Curd
Kaniwha
Paul E. Wehrle
Restaurants in War Topic at Convention
CLARKSBURG June 7 P The responsibilities which devolve upon restaurant operators because of rationing and other wartime restrictions were before delegates assembling today for the 10th convention of the West Virginia State Restaurant association. The three day program in its less serious aspects will feature demonstration of dessert and salad recipes and a clinic on meat cuttings speakers will include Bayard Evans of Arlington Va J W Clemons of Miami Fla and E S Smith of Fairmont district governor of Kiwanis clubs.
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Clarksburg
West Virginia State Restaurant Association
Bayard Evans
Arlington
J. WN
Clemons
Miami, Fla
E. 8. Smith
Fairmont
Kiwanis Clubs
North Charleston WCTU Meets at Lydia Robson Church
The North Charleston WCTU plans a 2 p m meeting at Lydia Robson Presbyterian Church to discuss Alcohol Education. Mrs R P Monday will preside with Mrs C E Patterson leading the devotional and Mrs E B Knighton directing the reading program. Also, 84 year old Mary A Shanahan was arrested in London for stealing a powder puff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Charleston
WCTU
Lydia Robson Presbyterian Church
R. P. Monday
C. E. Patterson
E. B. Knighton
Eeee
Mary A. Shanahan
London
Hawaii and Alaska Lead War Bond Sale
New York report shows Hawaii and Alaska surpassing their May bond quotas. Hawaii subscribed 94,995,000, 805.3 percent of its target, while Alaska exceeded its by 492,000 total bond purchases. Utah led other states with a 7 percent overage.
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New York
INS
Hawaii
Alaska
Treasury Rment
Richard C. Pwltarsen, Sr
Edsiresan
New York War Weavings
Alaxis
Utah
JTL
Local Club Calendar Highlights Sewing, Knitting Sessions
Red Cross sewing and knitting run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the production room on the fourth floor of the Masonic Temple. British War Relief Society hosts a knitting session from 7 to 9 p.m. at 1104 Kanawha Boulevard. Burbank Garden Club meets at 2 p.m. at Mrs. R. D. Lowe’s home on Park Avenue. Mr. H. P. Musser to speak on The Care and Culture of Roses. Club Kibirim gathers at 8:20 p.m. with Miss Edna Salem at 1619 Washington Street.
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Red Cross Sewing
Masonic Temple
British War Relief Society
Kanawha Boulevard
Burford Bride Weds Sayre in Shepherd Chapel Ceremony
Mrs H C Burford of Stewart street announces the marriage of daughter Belen to Frank D Sayre son of Mr and Mrs G W Branham of Beechwood avenue on May 28 at the Shepherd chapel with Rev Edward J Heller officiating. The bride wore a powder blue frock with white accessories and red rosebud torsage. They reside at No 3 Woodward court and he works for Lowry Dental Supplies. Chile plans plants to make quicklime and phosphatic fertilizer to boost Crulean production.
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H.C. Burford
Stewart Street
Belen
Frank D. Sayre
G. W. Branham
Beechwood Avenue
Shepherd Chapel
Edward J. Heller
Reba Burford
H. E. Harbin
No. 3
Woodward Court
Lowry Dental Supplies
Emmons Receives Midway Victory Praise From Arnold
Gen Henry Arnold lauds Hawaiian unit and Marine Air for Midway triumph. Message to Lt Gen Delos Emmons says Americans rejoice at Pearl Harbor half year anniversary and pledge air supremacy. Encourages continued effort and "keep 'em fleeing" spirit.
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Honolulu
Henry H. Arnold
U.S. Army Air Forces
Delos Emmons
Hawaiian Department
Midway Island
Arnold
Army
Marine Corps
America
Pearl Harbor
Miss Shumate Becomes Bride in Madison Baptist Church
Miss Corleen Shumate daughter of Mrs W P Reynolds of Ramage married John E Moore of Beckley son of Mrs Fanny Moore at the Madison Baptist church. Rev H T Busey officiated with Miss Turley Musician. ushers included Jack Shumate and James Cook. The couple will live in Beckley after a Colorado wedding trip. Moore’s education and activities noted. bride attended MacLean College and Berea College. Moore works as a foreman for Koppers Coal division.
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Corleen Shumate
W. P. Reynolds
Ramage
Booker Shumate
John E. Moore
Heckley
Fanny Moore
Turley
H. T. Busey
Baptist Church
Madison
Sue Ann Turley
Lois Farnell
Denny Golf
Beckley
Jack Shumate
James Cook
Colorado
Moore
Morris Harvey College
Koppers Coal Division
Eastern Gas and Fuel Association
Leah McClung Weds In Weston Home Wedding
Miss Jeah McClung daughter of Mrs Etty McChing of Carl and Herbert Butcher of South Charleston wed June 1 in Weston at the sister’s home. Rev Fred Slaughter officiated. The bride wore blue crepe with beige and brown accessories and a red corsage. She is a Nicholas County high school graduate and Alderson Broaddus attendee. Mrs Butcher works at Summersville Lumber. her husband at the naval ordnance plant. They reside in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeah McClung
Etty McChing
Carl
Herbert
Butcher
South Charleston
Clarence Taylor
Weston
Fred Slaughter
Nicholas County High School
Alderson-Broaddus College
Summersville Lumber Company
Marriage of Imojena Fulks to Robert W. Glander
Davis Creek couple Mr. and Mrs. J M Fulks announce the marriage of Imojena to Robert W Glander on April 2 in Bay City Michigan Rev Henry Kruelir officiated Glander is employed in Bay City and the couple resides in Essexville Michigan
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J. M. Fulks
Davis Creek Road
Imojena
Robert W. Glander
F. M. Glander
Owasgo
Mich
Bay City
Henry Kruelir
Glander
Essexville
Miss Mildred Redman Weds Charles B Scott Jr in Kentucky
Announcement reports the marriage of Mildred Lucille Redman daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Redman Elk Ridge to Charles B Scott Jr son of Mr and Mrs C E B Scott Mt Carbon. The couple wed in May at Catlettsburg Kentucky. Both attended Montgomery schools. He works for Koppers Coal Co. They reside at Elk Ridge.
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Mildred Lucille Redman
Leslie Redman
Elkridge
Charles B. Scott, Jr
C. EB. Scott
Mt. Carbon
Catlettsburg
Scott
Montgomery
Koppers Coal Company
Elk Tidge
Local Social Notes and Obituary Fragments
Mr and Mrs Landon Wellford of this city stay at Cascades Inn with Mr and Mrs Ainmas Ramseur of Baltimore joining them. D H Gates of Virginia Street return from Cincinnati after attending the wedding of Miss Patricia Palm and Mr Robert Edmund Samis. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Max J Palm formerly Miss Grace Gates. Mrs A K Maddox of South Charleston is visiting daughter Mrs A L Parsons of Edgewood. Maria da Piedade dies in Anhais da Serra Portugal at 33 leaving 12 sons 42 grandchildren and 1 great grandson in same hamlet.
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Landon Wellford
Cascades Inn
Virginia Hot Springs
Ainmas Ramseur
Baltimore
D. H. Gates
Virginia Street
Cincinnati
Patricia Palm
Robert Edmund Samis
Edward Sammis
Huntington, S. 1
Max J. Falm
Miss Grage Gates
City
A. Ke, Maddox
South Charleston
A. L. Parsons
Edgewood
Maria da Piedade
Anhais da Serra
Portugal
War Food Committee To Determine Needs
Washington June 7 The wartime War Food Committee will first determine the quantities of foods needed to supply military civilian lend lease and other demands. It may limit civilian supplies if required and prioritizes Allied forces. Wheat surpluses and storage limits loom while 90 days remain to decide next year’s winter wheat acreages and import policies.
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Washington
Sec. of Agriculture
Wickard
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Sec
Agriculture Department
Caribbean
Central
South American
Summer courses at West Virginia State College begin
The summer session at West Virginia State College opens with regular classes and added offerings. Military training and aviation related courses will run alongside Latin American culture, nutrition, and radio. Special chemistry courses start June 15 to train laboratory technicians, with a naval reserve unit expected in August and an ROTC artillery unit planned for September.
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West Virginia State College
Twenty One Finish Spring Hill First Aid Classes
Twenty one members of the first aid course sponsored by the Spring Hill Home-makers and Girls club completed the program taught by A. W. Ellis with RW. James assisting. Sixteen others completed the best aid course in the Foreyren addition to Institute led by Ellis and assisted by W. U. Car, Mrs. Howard Meadows and Mrs. Emma Meadows.
Betrothed Fourteen Carloads of Green Peppers Shipbound
Fourteen carloads of green peppers were shipped to the United States from the West Coast of Mexico during the first two months of the 1841 42 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
WAAC Officer Tests Watched At City Building
About 25 candidates for the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps will undergo mental examinations today at the city building, per Capt. A. C. Worthman. Examinations began Friday with about 28 applicants and a similar number were tested Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
A. C. Worthman
Five UMWA Local Unions Back Lewis in District 50
Morgantown June 7 The northern West Virginia field representative of United Mine Workers District 50 says five local unions in the area have pledged support to UMWA President John L Lewis and the union's executive board. Mingarelle, who did not name the locals, notes other districts have moved to withdraw and seek CIO unification under a new chemical and coal products workers union following Lewis ousting CIO President Murray. Mingarelle has resigned as vice president of the West Virginia Industrial Union Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
West Virginia
United Mine Workers’ District 50
UMWA
John L Lewis
Patsy Mingarelle
Umwa District 50
Congress of Industrial Organiztion
International Union of Chemical and Coal Product Workers
John L. Lewis
CIO
Philip Murray
Miners’ Union
Mingarelle
A’s
West Virginia Industrial Union Council
cIgi
Hotel Man Resumes Job at Daniel Boone Hotel
William L. Gordon returns to Charleston to serve as assistant manager at the Daniel Boone hotel, a role he held for about a decade before leaving 18 months ago for an executive post with American Hotels in Middletown Kentucky. Calvin McClintic, former Daniel Boone assistant manager, was recently called for army duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam. L. Gordon
Charleston
Middletown
American Hotels Corporation
Calvin McClinlic
Daniel Boone
Army
Rumford Baking Powder Promotes Victory Cookery Booklet
Private Jones writes for a sugarless recipe booklet offered by Rumford Baking Powder. The ad touts home baking since the Civil War, claims no alum and no bitter taste, and invites readers to write to Rumford Box BS Rumford Rhode Island for the free Victory booklet on conserving supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Rumford
Box BS
Rhode Ieland
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War Food Committee
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