Box Plant Delays Yet Progress In Fetterman Project
Hazel-Atlas Glass box plant in Fetterman shows 60 percent of foundation walls completed despite a delay in reinforcing rods. Washington Engineering and Construction officials expect supply next week, enabling early completion. About 7 local workers remain on site with further hiring planned, as the $220,000 project moves toward full operation and regional jobs. The broader $450,000 venture aims to add 90 to 100 jobs after Clarksburg Paper Box Co takes over. In Charleston, August 22, the state police reported James Alexander age 57 of Brooke County dead, bringing 1946 total deaths to 200 and August total to 23.
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Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
Fetterman
Washington Engineering and Construction Company
Washington
Clarksburg Paper Box Co
Havel-Atlas Company
Charleston
State Police Accident Prevention Bureau
James Alexander
Brooke County
Four Hurt When Truck Crashes Into Home on Elk River Road
Four people were injured, one seriously, after a truck went out of control and crashed into a residence about 10 feet off the main highway on Elk River road, according to State Trooper H. M. Starbuck. There is a note mentioning 47 bridges over the Chicago River.
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Charleston
Elk River
H. M. Starbuck
Trainriders In Jefferys Court Today
Police court session sees two trainriders before Magistrate Jefferys. Ona C. Jefferys of Ohio railroad police, and Herman Adams of Washington DC, a locksmith, found with lock tools and blank keys. Adams fined nothing and ten days in jail, may serve extra ten days if fine unpaid. Earl H. Conrad of Czar West Virginia fined $10 and jailed five days pending better identification.
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Magistate
Ona C. Jefferys
B. and Ohio Railroad
Herman Adams
Washington, D. C
Jefferys
Earl H. Conrad
W. Va
Boy Dies After Accidental Shotgun Wound
Charleston August 22 A 14 year old McDunn Fayette County resident Robert Woodrum died en route to a Charleston hospital from a shotgun wound described by State Trooper J M Ballenger as accidentally inflicted. The youth was struck while handling a shotgun at his home last night.
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Charleston
Robert Woodrum
McDunn
Fayette County
J. M. Ballenger
Cannelton Detachment
Young Wood
Accident in Woods Injures Relative with Shotgun
A man walking with his cousin in the woods near their home was nearby when the cousin’s shotgun fouled in vines and discharged. The incident caused nonfatal injuries and prompted no further legal action.
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Rum
Charleston Hospital Adds Two After Blast
Charleston authorities described a large explosion scene with 12 to 18 ambulances arriving and more on the way. Early reports cited three men trapped, with officials not confirming fatalities. About an hour after the blast two people were admitted to Kanawha Valley Hospital. condition not released.
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Walker
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Charleston
Moran Draws Five Days In Jail On False Pretenses Charge
Donald Moran of the city was sentenced by Magistrate John Snider to five days in jail and a ten dollar fine on a charge of obtaining property under false pretenses. He must post bond to make restitution for the property, including a necklace belonging to Geo R Moore. The case notes he allegedly took money and the necklace from Moore’s landlord and disposed of them around town. Justice Snider said efforts are under way to recover Moore’s property.
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Donald Moran
City
John Snider
Geo. R. Moore
Moore
Snider
Welch Council Faces Unprecedented Emergency Session Hint
The rules are vague on procedure as the council considers an unprecedented emergency session. Welch Moose lode donated 500 and sent teams to McDowell county to raise 5 for a municipal airport project. Ancient cosmographers believed that region under the sun was lifeless due to extreme heat.
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Welch
Welch Moose Lode
McDowell County
Veterans Contact Unit Extends Office Hours in Grafton
The Grafton Veterans’ Contact Unit at the Graf ton Banking and Trust Co. building on Main Street announces new daily hours to 5:00 p m, with Saturday closing at noon. Morning openings stay the same, per Veterans Administration officer Joe T. Brown.
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Grafton
Veterans
Grafton Banking and Trust Co
Main Street
Joe T. Brown
Veterans Administration
Council Debate on Emergency Session Procedure
The American delegation could seek a hearing after a three day interval or plead urgency for an immediate session. Lange might oppose emergency or the subject, potentially triggering a council debate on procedure and opening the way to dispute the agenda.
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Wwuulnutd
Council
Lange
Hope Rises In Duluth Protest After Melee
Article notes a continued story from page Eby about a flareup in Duluth Minnesota and calls for presidential intervention. Twenty pickets were hospitalized as a melee escalated. Police moved in on about ninety pickets who had blocked a road with automobiles.
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Page Eby
Duluth
Minn
Ims
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