Dismissal Threatened For Legal Strikes
CHICAGO June 13 INS illegal strikes of any sort will be punished by dismissal of those participating the International Harvester company warned its employees in a written notice. Supt J W Phillips said serious stoppage of work resulted from such strikes Monday and Tuesday of this week The strikes aimed to compel non union employees to join a CIO union the Farm Equipment Workers Organizing committee.
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Chicago
INS
International Harvester Company
J. W. Phillips
CIO
Farm Equipment Workers Organizing Committee
Miss Ercelle Saunders Weds U G Carter in Catlettsburg
Miss Ercelle Saunders daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Saunders of Plus and U G Carter son of Mrs Wda Carter of Welch were married April 27 at Catlettsburg announced by the bride’s parents. Both graduates of West Virginia State College, the groom heads the mining extension service.
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Ercelle Saunders
J. L. Saunders
Plus
U. G. Carter
Wda Carter
Welch
Catlettsburg
Ellsworth Harpole
Institute
Carter
Garnet High School
West Virginia State College
Mining Extension Service
Urconditio
Historic checks on display at Charleston National Bank lobby
An exhibit spanning 1733 to 1918 features 72 notable checks from politicians, business leaders, and literary figures. Highlights include a 75 cent check, a $16,733 sign by Russell Sage, a $3,500 Boss Tweed note, and a Clemens Livingston check linked to the Cleremont steamboat.
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Charleston National Bank
Thomas Penn
William Penn
Warren G. Harding
Fillmore
Russell Sage
New York Stock Exchange
Madison
Andrew Jackson
Baron van Stueben
New York
Robert E. Lee
Bank of
Lexington
Raleigh and Logan Population Gains From 1940 Census
Raleigh and Logan counties show population increases in the 1940 census. Raleigh rises to 86,723, up 18,651 from 1930, while Logan reaches 67,756, up 9,222. Beckley, the largest city in the two counties, grows to 32,820, a gain of 3,413. Logan city adds 758 to 5,154. Additional figures list district totals for Rhodell, Clear Fork, Marsh Fork, Richmond, Shady Spring, Slab Fork, and Trap Hill.
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Raleigh
Logan County
Melton M Maloney
Logan
Beckley
Logan City
Fotloor
Rhodell
Clear Fork
Marsh Fork
Richmond
Shady Spring
Slab Fork
Town
Trap Hill
Logan Man
Miss Jo Clare Miller Chosen for Rhododendron Festival
Ripley Rotary selects Miss Jo Clare Miller daughter of Judge Lewis H Miller of Ripley to represent the city at the third annual West Virginia Rhododendron festival in Webster Springs June 27 to 29. She joins 19 other princesses serving in Queen Rhodora II’s court alongside Miss Millie Moon of Corinth Terra Alta.
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Jo Clare Miller
Lewis H., Miller
Ripley
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Nemo
Ofoples
Father
Jane
Dead
Wembleys
Lee
Veltri
Pauam Abad
Hanes
Os Atoms
Eligi Durene
P. H. Hanes Knitting Company
Winston-Salem North Carolina
Cox’s
Homes
Cox's Men's Department
Raleigh, Logan
Triadelphia
Charleston Optical Co
DR. A. Levit Optometrist Phone
Capitol
Capitol Street
Defosite Post Office
Iff Delivery Service
Wetmeeer
David Uoor
Springers Root
Page and
Nessle
Jlerge
Pka
Nutoleo
Delmar
Chase & Sanborn
Pride Laundry
Willam Langford
Secret Service
T. J. Callaghan
Langford
Callaghan
Langfard
Gilpert Brennan
Francis Sullivan
Michael Abbott
Elmer Hill
Bluefield
Earnest Donald Wills
Beeson
Dorsey C. Willa
Kanawha Blvd
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