Warden to Add 16 Guards July 1 at Moundsville Pen
MOUNDSVILLE June 11 Ur Warden Orel J Skeen said 16 additional guards would go on duty July 1 at the state penitentiary where 14 hardened criminals staged a daring break last week. Two of 13 fugitives recaptured face hearings next Monday in Harrison county court at Cadiz while Eddie Starcher remains at large in Roane county seeking a 10 year term for grand larceny. Ohio authorities deny identifying Sheftic as the escapee.
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West Virginia Bonds Reach 7.16 Million in Drive Progress
State Savings Bonds drive shows West Virginia at 67 percent of its 10.7 million goal as of June 4. A C Spurr notes BE series sales totaling 7,160,470 with 41 of 51 counties at half or more of their quotas and several already surpassing maximums.
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Martens Reappointed to West Virginia Board of Architects
Walter F. Martens of Charleston was reappointed to the West Virginia Board of Architects for a term ending June 30, 1954. Gov. Patteson announced reappointments of two other officials with terms ending June 30, including Dr. B. W. West of Huntington to the State Athletic Commission and W. W. Jennings of Glen Ferris to the State Water Board, term ending June 30, 1955.
Voice of Broadway Notes and Coal Mining Factoids
Voice of Broadway continues with remarks on a Branz real estate operator and Harold Lloyd in New York praising his behavior. Hank Ladd reports a Europe cable about a Rita Ali wedding with rice tales. In Louisville data show 91 percent of U S bituminous coal mined underground is mechaniclly cut and over 58 percent mechanically loaded while only 4 percent is mined by hand.
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