Six Miners Die in Virginia Tunnel Collapse
Grim rescue crews pulled the last of six miners from Clinchfield Coal No 2 after a roof section collapsed four miles underground in Dante Virginia. Four miners nearby were injured but survived after entombment of about four hours. Names listed: Boris Artrid Arnold Vickers Harold Park Oakley Creger Troy Phillips and Rasnick. All from the Dante region near the Dickenson county line.
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Dante
Clinchfield Coal No 2
J. M. Smith
Smith
Boris Artrid
Arnold Vickers
Harold Park
Oakley Creger
Troy Phillips
Rasnick
Dickerson
Virginia
Busy Bee price list snapshot
A compact price rundown from Busy Bee shows items priced at 98c 36c 25c 65c 20c 15c 10c and 49c indicating grocery or general merchandise. No additional context or dates provided.
Thrifty Living and Jokes Across a Page Weasels
A jumble of aphorisms jokes and questions on thrift politeness and daily life. The piece features quips about heating fires Latin phrases witty retorts about education and an old world tone highlighting self reflection and thrift.
Youth Night Planned at Southside Baptist Church
The Baptist Training Union of Southside Baptist Church will observe Youth Night Sunday at 7 30 p m A special musical program is arranged by LeRoy Field De Wayne Bethany and Ralph Halbrooks of Howard College who will bring the message All young people are invited to choir practice Saturday night at seven.
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Baptist Training ‘Union
the Southside Baptist Church
LeRoy Field
DeWayne Bethany
Ralph Halbrooks
Howard College
No Liberty for Division in Gospel Practice
A doctrinal treatise argues that Go means preach the gospel without extending beyond scripture. It cites scriptures from Galatians, Peter, and Paul to insist on unity, obedience to God’s Word, and rejection of human logic in religious matters.
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Jesus
Summary of Business Activity in the Decatur Area April 1948
The Decatur area reports a total of 294 731 dollars in county business activity for March 22 to April 22 a 5 percent decline from March and 7 5 percent from the year ago mortgage recordings. Job placements show a net gain with 12 more placements than new applications and a 16 2 percent rise from March while applications drop 27 percent. Compared with last year placements fall 11 9 percent and applications fall 20 1 percent.
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Bureau OF Business Research
University OF Alabama
Decatur Area
Decatur
Alabama State Employment Service
General Activity Bank
Baseball Lures Laraine Day to Dodgers Campaign
Hollywood May 20 Laraine Day will focus on baseball as her top interest. She will stay with Leo Durocher during spring training and the Dodgers season, then return to Flickerville for an annual movie. She plans to help the Dodger campaign and may not join a Brooklyn project. The Valentino bio may reach cameras this fall after eight years of delays. Speedy Dick Powell finishes Rogue's Regiment and plans fishing and a 50th high school reunion at Little Rock.
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Hollywood
Laraine Day
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Flickerville
Dodger
Brooklyn Pilot
Leo
Rudolph Valentino
Edward Small Beieves
Walter Craig
Jonson
Valentino
Speedy Dick Powell
Guaymas
Little Rock
Ark
June Allyson
Dana Andrews
Canada
William Wellman
Gauze and Safety Pin in Patient Cost Doctor $1200
Oklahoma City jury awarded the patient $1200 after an operation left gauze and a safety pin inside him. Plaintiff Thomas Winston claimed $84,000 for damages from Dr Raymond L. Murdoch, who acknowledged removal of the items but denied a hemostat caused further injury.
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Oklahoma City
Thomas Winston
McAlester
Okla
Winston
Snd
Raymond L. Murdoch
Murdoch
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Mabel
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Morristown
Eriyes
Miss Connie
Ball
Connie
Kali
Petroleum
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PRU
Bank
Don’s Floor
Don Williams
WMSL
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Scotland Yard
Russia
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MGM
Monte Stratton
Jimmy
Harvey
New York
Joe E. Brown
Frank Fay
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Grant
Jones Coal Co
A. L
Pete” Henderson
Evinrude Motors
Pride Appliance Co
2Nd Ave
Decatur Delivery
2Nd Street
Call C. Bert Childs
Sue
Simmons
Apeybeauty Simmons
Baby Doctors
Parents’ Magazine
Beautyrest
Marching Box
Sprieg Mae Price
Decatur Transit
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