Inspectors Tour Three Fayette Pits Reports Call for Safety Measures
Federal inspectors surveyed three Fayette County mines reporting safety progress at Babcock Coal and Coke No. 10 at Clifftop and Lost Found Strayed, Beards Fork Eagle, and Layland mines. Recommendations include rock dusting, gas tests, ventilation, escapeways, proper storage of explosives, electrical guards and smoking bans underground, with adjustments to haulage, barricades, and protective gear.
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Babcock Coal and Coke Company
Clifftop
J. Matsko
Tim
New River
Pocahontas
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Coal Division
Beards
S Fork Eagle
Beards Fork
Robert Calvert
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Judge Thrift Heads Fayette Th Council
Fayetteville report shows Judge R. J Thrift Jr as president of the Fayette County Tuberculosis Association executive council with a term to expire in April 1932. Officers include Mrs C R Hill first vice president and Mrs R H Massey second vice president with others in roles. directors named for three years include Dr A R Bays and Dr J N Jarrett.
Three Men Draw Fines in Wyoming
Three men faced fines from Wyoming County Magistrates after arraignment on various counts. J. Carter of Mullens was fined for fishing in a closed stream without a license. Ralph Howerton of Micajah Ridge received 30 days in jail and a $30 fine for the theft of automobile chains. Bernard Pennington of Matorka was jailed 30 days and fined $25 for stealing copper wire and bonds from the Alpoca mine where he worked. The cases were handled by Magistrates W. R. Haga and others, with witnesses including George W. Dove, Alpoca mine superintendent.
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Mullens
Wyoming
J. Carter
Old Hospital Apartments
Ivan Pizzino
Ralph Howerton
W. R. Haga
Elmore
Micajah Ridge
Dewey Moran
Bernard Pennington
Alpeca
Matorka
George W. Dove
Alpoca
Mullens Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dailey of Highland Avenue hosted weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dailey from Jenkin Jones. Also visiting relatives in Blacksburg Virginia were Mr. and Mrs. T. Swoope of Highland Avenue for the weekend.
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Mullens
W. W. Dailey
Highland Avenue
Harvey Dailey
Jenkin Jones
T. 5. Swoope
Blacksburg
Local News Notes on Visits and a Hospital Stay
Mr and Mrs Bernard McGraw host Mrs Elmer Wood and children. Mr and Mrs Elford Wahal visit daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Hoover Johnson in Rockview. Rev Garner Bailey confined to Raleigh General Hospital Beckley with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs P L Mitcham of Lynco visit their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Gid Kirk. Saturday and Sunday Mr and Mrs W A Sparks visit Emma Short at Ravenciitt. Rev and Mrs C V Shannon visit Rev Bailey in hospital Beckley.
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Elmer Wood
Elford Wahal
Hoover Johnson
Rockview
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Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
P. L. Mitcham
Lynco
Gid Kirk
W. A Sparks
Emma Short
Ravenciitt
C. V. Shannon
Beavers Attend Paula Goodson Birthday Party
Jimmy and Kenny Beavers of Pineville attended a birthday party for their cousin Paula Mae Goodson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Goodson, at Davy Thursday afternoon.
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Miner Suffers Head and Back Injuries at Kopperston Mine
Charles Hannah 22 of Kopperston was treated at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch for head and back injuries sustained while working at the Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates mine.
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Stevens Clinic Hospital
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Hatcher Boy Injured in Fall From Bicycle
Bobby Smith eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Fred Smith of Hatcher was treated at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch for a fracture of the right elbow suffered in a fall from a bicycle Classified display
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Fred Smith
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Funeral Notices for Virginia Argabright and Orville Bailey
Virginia Argabright 78 died at home with services at New Salem Church in Daytona Ohio April 27 officiated by Rev Owen Lilly. Burial at New Salem cemetery Keyser Funeral Home handling arrangements. Surprise gratitude note from Marie Bailey and Anice Stover for support after the bereavement.
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