Mediators Close In On Strike Wage Dispute
Mediators report progress in Beckley dry cleaners strike though key wage demands remain unresolved. US Labor Dept official L J Smith notes several points settled while employers cite stiff competition for not granting raises. Talks extended with United Cleaners and Dye House Workers and AFL leader in Princeton as six plants stay idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Dry Cleaners
Ward
L. J. Smith
United States Department of Labor
Smith
H. E. Green
Tional Union of Cleaners, Rs
Dye House Workers
A. J. Preston
Princeton
Ley
Garnette Rites To Be Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs Agnes Garnette, 49, of Killarney, who died after a yearlong illness, will be held at Beckley Presbyterian Church at 2 p m conducted by Rev Bela Bartok. Burial follows at Woodlawn Cemetery. Surviving are two sons John Garnette of Frances and Alec Garnette of Killarney, five daughters Mrs Julia Meneghetti of Odell, Mrs Rosa DePhillip of Welch, Mrs Helen Pascione of Welch, Miss Emma Garnette of Killarney, and Miss Ethel Garnette of Killarney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnese
Killarney
Beckley Rian
Bela Bartok
Ahantas
Ldwood Cemetery
Johntte
Frances
Alekarnette
Julia Meneghetti
Odell
Rosa de Phillip
Helen Pascione
Welch
Emma
Ethel Garnette
Manhattan Borough Contains 27 Million Tons Of Debris
A fragment notes the borough of Manhattan contains 27,000,000 tons of material with 23,000,000 tons consisting of scrapers and other buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough of
Manhattan
New
Carmer Writes Most At McDowell Colony
Carmer, noted for Stars On Alabama and Listen For the Drum, spends most of writing time at the McDowell Colony where creative work is produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmer
Alabama
Listen For the Drum
McDowell Colony
Local Colored News Highlights Beckley Area Events
Sunday services at the Church of God Apostolic drew visitors including Mrs. Mc Millan of Montgomery and Rev. Alex Pannell of Milburn. The Hotcha Social club planned a Mothers tea on August 15. Other items note obituaries, baptisms, choir engagements, and campus visits by state educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God Apostolic
McMillan
Montgomery
Arizona Henderson
Page
Alex Pannell
Milburn
Sam Galloway
Stultz
Kate Mason
Monroe Reid
I. P. Devlingport
Marsh
Marsh Church of God Will Preach Here On the 22 of August. Mrs. Banne Gore
Winding Gulf Women's Circle
Charleston
Rufus Trent
Hilltop
Ray Higginbotham
R. C. Higginbotham
Bailey Green
L. J. Wright
Eliza Brown
Bettie Reed
South Fayette Street
Beckley
Washington Auditor Elected National Association President
Clift Yelle, state auditor of Washington, was chosen president of the National Association of State Auditors Comptrollers and Treasurers at the closing session of a three day meeting. Mississippi won the 1938 convention. Other officers elected include L B Baynard Jr state auditor of Louisiana second vice president Richard E Talbott West Virginia treasurer fourth vice president F Clair Ross Pennsylvania state treasurer fifth vice president and James L Benson Maryland secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pre
Duluth
Minn
Clift Yelle
Washington
National Association of State Auditors
Mississippi
L. B. Baynard Jr
Louisiana
Richard E. Talbott
West Virginia
F. Clair Ross
Pennsylvana
James L. Benson
Maryland
Summer School Attendees At Ohio State University
Dents attending Summer School at Ohio State University Columbus are Miss Ruinella Glashen and Prof. and Mrs H W Dandridge of Beckley working toward their MA. First Baptist Nariva held services with Rev T S Jennings delivering morning and evening sermons on Man and Free from the Weights of Sin. Dinner hosted for Mrs Mae Treherne Floyd with guests from Virginia and Beckley. First Baptist Missionary society met and plans were set for next Monday. Choir program and sermon planned for Sunday at First Baptist with Mrs Paul Hash presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Garrett
East Park
Raleigh General Hospital
Delne Washington-Harvey
West Virginia State College
H. Nelson Harvey
R. P. Sims
R. J. Cary
Bluefield State Teachers College
Beckley
Charles Craig
Fayetteville
J. W. Lee
Mae Treherne-Floyd
Floyd
Berg
Audrey Treherne
Lawrenceville
Virginia
Esther J. King
Esther F. King
Lester
First Baptist Missionary Society
First Aptist Church
R. J. Patterson
W. M. Jones
Elizabeth Baptist Church
McAlpin
First Baptist Church
Paul Hash
Trustee's Sale Notice for Painter Property in Raleigh Co WV
Notice of trustee sale by H E Dillinger under deed dated 16 November 1933 for Charles T and Paulina Painter. sale on 11 September 1937 at 1 PM at Raleigh County Courthouse front door. property 106 1/2 acres in Town District Raleigh Co WV 12 miles north east of Beckley, with coal oil minerals and surface rights reserved. cash price day of sale, taxes payable by purchaser. terms set by trust deed and mortgage corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Painter
Paulina Painter
H. E. Dillinger
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Court House
West Virinia
Beckley
John B. Feazell
Richland County Steel Center Shifts Eastward 13 Miles
The geographic center of the steel industry lies in Richland County Ohio about one mile north of Mansfield. It has moved 13 miles east since 1933 reversing a long historical western drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland County
Ohio
Mansfield
Weekly waxing claim for longer hardwood floor life
A weekly waxing routine only takes a few minutes and can greatly extend hardwood floors life. The wax fills the pores to seal out dust and reduce cleaning workload.
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Betty Boop
Poris
Wes Dixon
Hug
N- Lee Erbert
Lake Mead
Boulder Dam
Arizona Spillway
Canyon
Colorado
Arizona
Black Canyon
Cleveland
Alfred Parr
Trent Funeral Home
Elverton Activities
J. P. Matthews
George Williams
Abeatliff
James Ratliff
Garten
Elverton
Kaymoor
Darlington
Joseph Johnson
Janie Jamison
John Finney
James Corbett
Emma Lanston
Detroit
Ethel Minnifield
Emma Langston
Hill Crest Baptist Church
Lochgelly
S. A. Abram
Glen White
East Beckley
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
H. C. Craig
Cunard
New Era Baptist Church
Stanaford
W. M. Hairston
Fireco
Helen
Magnolia Baptist Church
Ev. B. L. Zeigler
Covenant Meeting
Munion
Woody
Lillybrook
Helen Mitchell
Columbus
Florence Mitchell
Beckley Hospital
Muriel Martin
Marytown
DEC
Aia
OUR Gang
March OF Time NO
Universal News
Jacob Ruppert
New York City
Beckley Air Transport
Skelton
Beckley Air Transport Co
Beckley, W VA
Dominick Boccansini
Philadelphia
Mead Ball Club
Beckley Collegians
Firestone
Nour
Stewart-Warner Auto
Firestone Batteries
Perials
Ted
Ride Tire & Auto Supply
McCreery St
LAMM
Reval ‘Ol
Paneedy
Modern Readers Library
Oregon Trail
Francis Park
Prince St
W. Va
Oak Hill
Whitesville Mullens
Mount Hope Rhodell
Pineville
Sophia Hinton
Alderson Scarbro
Kelly Drug Store
Whitesville Drug Co
Steele Drug Co
Bing’s New Store
Stonecoat Drug Co
Holloway Drug Co
Sophia Drug Co
Wilson Cigar Standle Beer Grill
White Oak Drug Co
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Beckley, W. Va
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