OAL MEN HEAR EDWARDS TALK AT MONONGAHELA MEETING
John Edwards Jr, superintendent of the Monongah division of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, spoke at the Monongahela Valley Coal Mining Institute session at Mechanical Hall, WVU Morgantown. He outlined railroad equipment use in mining operations and load handling with 50 attendees. Harry Fisher of Fairmont, B&O coal traffic executive, attended.
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John Edwards, Jr
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mechanical Hall
West Virginia University
Morgantown
James H. Stewart
Pursgrove Coal Company
Institute
Mr. Edwards
Edwards
Harry Fisher
Fairmont
Milan Bombing Across Europe and Defense Debates
News from Milan and Berbera reports describe Italian and German air operations with leaflets urging Italians to resist tyranny. British Somaliland forces clash near Adaleh as debates over conscription intensify in Congress, with Willkie’s stance cited as pivotal.
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Milan
Longon
France
Switzerland
Africa
Adaleh
Berbera
Bern
Hitler
Turin
Italy
Piedmont
Lombardy
Picolo
British Somaliland
Germany
Britain
Royal Air Force
Man in the Iron Mask opens at Dixie with Hayward Bennett
The Man in the Iron Mask stars Louis Hayward and Joan Bennett in a 17th century tale of King Louis XIV and his twin Philippe. Warren William, Alan Hale, Miles Mander and others portray musketeers and court figures in a dramatic premiere at the Dixie Theatre. Also showing at Strand is Out West With the Peppers from Margaret Sidney’s juvenile classics series with Edith Fellows and Dorothy Peterson guiding the Pepper clan through Oregon logging country adventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hayward
Joan Bennett
Dixie Theatre
France
Louis XIV
Philippe
Gascony
Warren William
Joseph Schildkraut
Alan Hale
Miles Mander
Bert Roach
Walter Kingsford
Marian Martin
Montagu Love
Hayward
Louis
Maria Theresa
Spain
Europe
Margaret Sidney
Columbia
Peppers
Pepper
Oregon
Arkansas Race Counts and Military Staffing Delay Reported
The Army High Command told the house military committee that delaying conscription slowed the general staff plan to field 900000 under arms by October. Arkansas results from precincts show D D Terry leading in the Fifth district with 9178 votes to Winn and Hitsehy. In the Seventh district Oren Harris leads Wade Kitchens with 16498 to 15342 as 276 of 311 precincts reported.
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Maloney
Senate
House
Doughton
D.-N.c
Ways and Means
Lee
D.-Okla
Willkie
Wendell Willkie
Johnson
D.-Cole
Congress
Army High Command
House Military Committee
General Staff
Harve B.thorn
Lucien E. Coleman
D. D. Terry
Little Rock
Oscar H. ‘Winn
Monroe E. Hitsehy
Seventh
Wade H. Kitchens
Oren Harris
Harris
Kitchens
Taylor County Tax Levy Figures From 1940 County Court
Taylor County West Virginia special session on August 6 1940 set the levy to fund current expenses and bonded debt. Commissioners H O J Barlett and D I Bayley approved estimated receipts and disbursements plus Class I IV property tax rates and excess rates to raise 71 448 for county needs and 1 468 455 for interest and sinking fund.
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County Court Ley State
West Virginia
H. O. J. Barlett
D. I. Bayley
Circuit Cou
County Commissioners
Offic
General Relief Fund
State OF
County OF
Taylor
St. Clair
ED C. ST. Clair
Municipal Council Levy Estimate for Flemington 1940
West Virginia Taylor County towns Flemington and Grafton council sessions on August 6 1940 prepared tax levy estimates for current municipal purposes and bond interest. Each city itemized receipts and disbursements by class, listing property taxes licenses water sewer and city service costs amid bond obligations and delinquent tax provisions.
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West Virginia
Taylor
Flemington
Taylor County
A. N. Stewart
Stanley Fleming
Sam Isabella
Vincent McCauley
Byron C. Ross
Fire Department
Water Department
State of
Plemington
West Wilgiins
Council of
Plettington
Grafton
P. F. Gillisple
J. B. Bradford
Ctisens
Ginkling
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Man IN Iron Mask
Alexander Dumas
Joseph Ackerman
Arthur
Nat
105Th Field ‘Artillery
New York National Guard
Bronx
Ogdensburg
Upper New York
Central Press
Arkansas
Stoud
Bailey
Bransford
Hal P. Smith
Aber
Jlers
Pati
Poe
Municipal Council
At. Ven
Nomie
Janator
Forres
Asoe
Levy
Ade
IJ. B. Bradford
Ise
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