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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

10

Political Career Almost Misplaced

London reports Lt Col W H B Bromley Davenport was re-elected to Parliament in Knutsford but could not attend the Queen's speech due to an official returns ticket delay. The election writ arrived three weeks late after delays from unregistered filings. Seed Storage Planned

London W. H. B. Bromley-Davenport Knutsford Bromley-Davenport House of Commons

Card Sharpers Target McDowell Miners Reportedly Fleecing Workers

Mary Chilton Chapman reports card sharks operating in McDowell County fleece coal miners and workers, luring victims with free drinks through local contacts. Tug River fish die after ammonia spills from a derailed tank car at Goodman, Mingo County. A Buckhannon hospital addition costing a quarter of a million dollars will add 10 beds, operating rooms, and a laboratory, with construction set for fall. UMW District 31 announces new headquarters in Fairmont, moving July 1. Wyco’s Amigo Smokeless Coal Co mine reopens with 38 workers, rising to 125 as operations expand. Summers County hosts a mobile X-ray unit offering chest X-rays sponsored by the county medical association.

McDowell County Ito Leonard Memorial Hospital Buckhannon Wyco Wyoming County Amigo Smokeless Coal Co

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