Barlington Mine Fire Claims Five Die in Kentucky Shaft
Five miners died and one is missing after an explosion and smoke at Arnold coal mine near Barlington Kentucky. Eleven survivors, all Negro, were pulled to the north chamber aided by compressed air as rescuers worked from the shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Arnold
Here
Noy Carnes
Hugh Mack Perkins
Jack Bond
Alex James
George Andrews
Emmett Francis
Red Cross
Bond
Perkins
Jimmie Rose
John Radford
George Hines
Tom Gant
Henry Jemison
Jeff Hall
Lander Luton
Henry Yarbrough
Tolbert Yarbrough
Clarence Jemison
Jimmie Crouch
Wallace Hines
Hines
To 1
Ors
West Kentucky Coal Company
Sturgis
St. Bernard Coal Company
Arnold Ming
Frank D. Rash
Lee Stillwell
Mine Rescue Car Aids Barling ton Fire Victim
Rescue car from Pittsburg Navy's mine rescue section rushed to Earlington Kentucky after a fire trapped a worker at Barlington. The crew will provide potable aid and assist in breaching barricades to reach the entombed man as soon as routes are cleared by early morning efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Bent
Pittsburg
Navy
Pittsburgh
Bureau of Mines
Barlington
Seco
Earlington
Whorkey Hagerman Tie The Knot In Local Ceremony
Mr Carty Whobrey and Mim Georgia Hagerman married Tuesday afternoon at the home of Rev KR Fuqua. The Rev Fuqua solemnized the rites. The couple, described as fine people, will reside in Terre Haute Indiana where Mr Whobrey is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carty Whobrey
Mim Georgia Hagerman
KR. B. Fuqua
Fuqea
Terre Haute
Ind
Whobrey
Longtime-Goette Plans Womanless Hartford Nuptials
An engagement and marriage are announced for Miss Tricia Longtime to Mr I Anna Goette with a Court House wedding in Hartford on November 25 at 7 50 pm under a Local Parent Teacher Association production. A cast of eight performers weaves a charity entertainment to support education with admission priced at 25 and 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias
Tricia
Anna Goette
Court House
Hartford
Parent-Teacher Association
Walter Parks
Shexa
Daisy
Hera Purl
James Glenn
Ross Taylor
Sulla Struggier
Harold Holbrook
Fordsville Forms New Parent Teacher Association
Mrs John B Wilson reported from Fordsville that a new Parent Teacher Association has been organized with a promising start and expectations of strong educational support in the county area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Wilson
Fordsville
Wilson
Mesdames Birkhead and Mischke Entertain Club
Mrs. Birkhead and Mrs. Mischke entertained the Ladies Social Club yesterday at Center Street. The event served as a farewell for Mrs. Mischke who plans to move to Springfield Tennessee in December. A delicious lunch followed after games. Guests included Z. H. Shults Oscar Bishop Henderson Murphree and Sidney Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdaimes Z. H. Shults
Oscar Bishop
Henderson Murphree
Alexander Cemetery drive to raise funds for restoration
Local residents seek donations to repair and restore Alexander Cemetery north of Hartford Kentucky. Efforts include removing undergrowth, rebuilding mounds, straightening leaning stones, repairing broken markers, and erecting a new fence. Notable buried family lines and long time settlers are named. appeal urges all descendants and relatives to contribute via A. M. Burnett of Hartford.
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Alexander Cemetery
Alexander Barnett
Virginia
Jane Montgonary
General Gates
Nathaniel Green
Joseph
Kentucky
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Daniel Boone
Paint Creek
Hartford
Sulphur Springs
Alexander
Mary
Jane
Joseph Barnett
Rachel
Robert Barnett
Rebekah
James Baird
Sarah
Robert
Elizabeth Conditt
Elizabeth
Lucretia
Bennett
A. M. Burnett
Engagement Note for Anna Marie Williams Taylor Porch
Mr and Mrs Seo T Williams announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Marie to Mr Cloud Liles Taylor. The ceremony will be held at Liberty Church on Wednesday evening December 1 at o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seo T. Williams
Anna Marie
Cloud Liles Taylor
Liberty Church
Masons Move for Worthy Project
Matanzas Lodge and Martford Lodge No 676 authorize Master A Porter to union lodges in the county to fund a Masonic Widows and Orphans Home pupil program. A representative meeting is set for December 22 at 10 AM to plan, with an estimated annual cost not exceeding 300 dollars for high school education.
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Matanzas Lodge
Martford Lodge
A. ©. Porter
Ohio County
Porter
Ita
Pound Supper at Alexander School House Saturday
A Pound Supper will be held at Alexander School House Saturday night November 29. Proceeds go to the Kentucky Children's Home Society. Entertainment and supper by the school under supervision of teacher Dudroy Westerfield.
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Alexander School
Kentucky Childrens’ Homme Society
Dud
Roy Westerfield
Preaching at Hartford Methodist Church Next Sunday
The Hartford Methodist Church announces services next Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The new pastor invites every member and the general public to attend, urging readers to turn over a new leaf and begin attending church again. T. T. Prazier, Pastor.
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Methodist Church
Hartford
T. T. Prazier
Mrs Gentry Dead at Home After Illness
Mrs Gentry, aged and respected, died Sunday at her Mercer County home near Render from erysipelas. Funeral services were held by Rev Albert Maddox at Goshen, where she was buried Monday afternoon.
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Cagander Gentry
Ohio Circuit Court Sets Two Week November Term
The Ohio Circuit Court meets for a regular November term starting Monday November 22 with a two week session. A grand jury is impaneled and civil and criminal cases appear on the docket for trial. The five day docket lists cases from Monday through Friday including disputes involving banks coal companies drug firms and various individuals. Grand jury and jury lists include numerous citizens from July and other localities.
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Ohio Circuit Court
Georges W. Shultz
R. L. Simmons
R. H. Westerfield
Frank Roberts
Aeme-Jones Co
W. Bells &E
Bank of Fordsville
John M. Graham
Alva Karnes
Fred M. Klein &E
J. W. Hazoilp
Same
Flora Howard
Ohio County Drug Co
LC. Orken
Broadway Coal Co
Ernie Bell
Ben Quigg
L. Marlow
Charlie Carter
Joe Seaton
N. P. Dennis
Ve. W
Harding Wins Third District By Narrow Margin
Official figures for the Third Congressional District show Warren G. Harding carried the district by nine votes over James M. Cox for president. J. C. W. Beckham won the Senate race by 410 over Richard P. Ernst, while R. Y. Thomas was re-elected by 657 over John H. Gilliam. District totals: Harding 96,194. Cox 26,125. Beckham 36,984. Ernst 36,874. Thomas 36,430. Gilliam 36,782.
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Warren G. Harding
James M. Cox
J. C. W. Becchum
Richard P. Ernst
R. Y. Thomas
John H. Gilliam
Repubican
Harding
Cox
Beckham
Ernet
Thomas
Gilliam
Marriage Licenses Listed in Hartford Area Records
Seth Rhoads of Route 5 Hartford wed Billa Morgan of Route 4 Pailpot. Leonard Lee Carter of Equality married Violet Adington of Centertown. Curtis Whobrey of Terre Haute Indiana wed Georgia Hagerman of Hartford. George Cummings of Dundee married Nan Nie Dever of Dundes.
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Seth Rhoads
Hartford
Billa Morgan
Pailpot
Leonard Lee Carter
Equality
Violet Adington
Centertown
Curtis Whobrey
Terre Haute
Ind
Georgia Hagerman
George Cummings
Dundee
Nannie Dever
Dundes
Beets Brought In Weigh 4 and 4½ Pounds
Rev W J Miller of Route 2 brought two red beets to the office for weighing. One beet tipped the scales at 4 pounds and the other at 4½ pounds. Both beets described as smooth and well shaped.
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W. J. Miller
Route 2
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Whorkey—Hagerman
Goette
Association OF Parentteachers AT
Mesdames Birkhead and
Mischeh
Ship Board
Wy Klon
Stevens
Tinsleys
Fords
Allens
New York
Paul H. MacNeil
Shipping Board
South Atlantle
Walsh Committee
MacNeil
Savannah
R. H. Dilingham
Jacksonville
Terry Ship Yards
National Shipbuilding Company
Marine Railway
Terry People
Fleet Corporation
National Ship Building Company
Terry Yard
Georgia
Stewart
Sidney T. Ackerman
South Pole
Hoe
New Castle
Magland
Board
Bologna Herald
Ackermann
Dio
Rio de Janeiro
Submarine Boats Corporation
Thomas H. Purtell
Purton
Department of the
Purtell
Taylor
Masons
Mrs. Gentry
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
E. J. Crank
Harlin Stevena
R. B. Canary
William Chick
W. K. Hardin
Guy
Hazelrigg
Ira Hicks
J. T. Ralph
Harl
Miller
L. F. Gibbs
J.D. Monroe
R. C. Miller
Charlie L. Muliikin
J. A. Leach
William Johnson
E. A. Carter
J. E. Armstrong
J. J. Harrison
J. H. Keown
J. M. Parris
W. F. Newcomb
B. C. Woodburn
R. F. Keown
Forrest Hendrick
R. C. Hocker
L. A. Stevens
N. W. Doseley
R. B. Baldwin
John Duncan
Martin Pleener
W. C. Nicely
Gome
Berts
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