UMW Group Accuses Hartley Of Causing Strife In Labor Debate
District 29 wage scale committee members in Beckley pass a resolution accusing Rep. Fred Hartley of deliberately causing national confusion and strife by backing the Taft-Hartley bill. They call for investigations into his finances and ties to manufacturers and various organizations. The measure targets Hartley while urging probes of his associations and intent.
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Rep. Hartley
District 29
Fred Hartley
Beckley
Hartley
John Kee
E. H. Hedrick
National Association of Manufacturers
Liberty League
Ku Klux Klan
Nazi Bund
Communist Party
Black Legion
Rainbow Girls To Use Legion Hall In Mount Hope
Rainbow Girls win permission from the American Legion to use a Legion hall room for meetings with access to equipment and lighting but no dances or public parties. Attendees included H. D. Gast and Mrs. L. D. Clark among others. Preparations for a visit from supreme deputy Mrs Olive Zimmer noted. a Rainbow Bible gift was presented by Mrs. L. D. Clark. National Negro 4-H Camp planned for 1948 in Fayetteville with Extension Service cooperation.
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Register
Mount Hope
Order of Rainbow
Legion Hall
American Legion
Rainbow Order
H. D. Gast
W.C. Ward
Carl Samples
L. D. Clark
Fanny Richeson
Margaret Darnall
Lake Lambert
W. L. Burrus
C. ©. Alford
Supreme Deputy
Olive Zimmer
Eastern Star
L. Bennett
Masonic Lodge
Fayetteville
Earl “ Turner
Special Singing For Winona Revival Services
Special singing by Jack Fisher Miss Glenna Morris and Helene and Jerlene Plumley is featured at revival services at Winona Methodist Church conducted by Rev I Taylor of Oak Hill throughout next week.
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Winona
Register
Jack Fisher
Glenna Morris
Helene
Jerlene Plumley
Winona Methodist Church
I. §. Taylor
Oak Hill
Oak Hill Girl Scouts Weekday Outings
Oak Hill Girl Scouts picnic and swim at Fayette County 4 H Camp Beckwith each Thursday. Chaperones Mrs Paul Taylor and Mrs Glen Kincaid supervise a chartered bus leaving city hall at 11 a.m. and returning at 3 p.m.
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Oak Hill
Register
Fayette County
Beckwith
Paul Taylor
Glen Kincaid
Ada Goode Dies in Pineville at 64
Mrs Ada Goode wife of Rev Pendleton Goode of Pineville died at 1 30 am Friday at her home from stomach cancer Funeral services set for Sunday at Cook Memorial Baptist Church Pineville conducted by Rev Harry L Stevens and Rev E I HN Burial planned for Stur Hill Cemetery on Bearhole
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Jy Register
Nens
Ada Goode
Pendleton Goode
Pineville
Cook Memorial Baptists Church
Harry L. Stevens
E. I. HN
Sturi Hill
Bearhole
Bar Banquet Moves to Byrd Hotel in Pineville
The Wyoming County Bar Association banquet will be at the Byrd Hotel in Pineville instead of the Cowshed. Monday at 8 p.m. four West Virginia Supreme Court justices including Judge Fred L. Fox will attend. They will join Judge Fox in a forum with three other judges to discuss Integrated Bar association aims.
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Register
Weiler Mullens
Wyoming County Bar Association
Byrd
Pineville
Grover C. Worrell
West Virginia Supreme Court
Fred L. Fox
State Cdy
James B. Riley
William H. Lovins
Frank L. Haymond
Fox
T He
Integrated Bar Association
Barker Family Reunion Brings Reindeer Teams North
Pineville and Nome Alaska report Barker family reunion set for Sunday July 13 near Tom Mountain Icy Welch Cape 506 miles north of Nome. Army Signal Corps men and Eskimo drivers plan a musical program and speeches. Organizers hope reindeer teams perform and travel to the United States for Christmas with Santa Claus.
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Far North
Nome
Alaska
Follow Up X Rays Requested in Raleigh County May X Rays
Mrs Edna Richmond County health nurse announced that residents who had X rays in May at the Memorial Building and who received a letter from the State Health Department should report to the County health offices as quickly as possible. Letters were sent where X rays were unclear or follow up was needed and recipients were urged to contact the health office. The mobile unit took X rays May 27 to 29 and reports have been mailed.
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Raleigh County
Memorial
State Health Department
Edna Richmond
County Health
Richmond
Graydon WSCS Plans Purchase of Song Books
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Graydon Methodist Church decided at a meeting at Mrs. Kenneth Shawkey's Ames Heights home to buy song books as a new project. Mrs. T. E. Painter led the devotional program and Mrs. Ruby Horrocks offered a prayer.
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WSCS
Women's Society of Christian Service
Graydon Methodist Church
Ames Heights
Kenneth Shawkey
T. E.painter
Ruby Horrocks
Donna Kraus
Thelma Dempsey
Alfred Wood
Raymond Miler
Cody Men Appeal Drunkenness Fine Reversal
Edwin and Elmer Cody of Fayetteville have appealed to the circuit court for reversal of a fine for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. The fine was imposed by Magistrate W F Level on Wednesday.
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Oak Hill
Edwin and
Elmer Cody
Fayetteville
Circuit Court
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Child sustains wrist cut in Alpoca bicycle fall
Eight year old Sonny Adams son of Mr and Mrs Burbridge Adams of Alpoca received three stitches to close a wrist wound after falling from a Gaston Coal Co porch while riding a new bicycle.
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Mullens
Burbridge Adams
Alpoca
Sonny
Gaston Coal Company
Hancock Has Eye Tumor Removed After Garden Grounds Injury
T. G. Hancock of Maple Fork had a tumor removed from his eye after an injury at Garden Grounds. He remains under medical care and recovery is ongoing.
West Virginians Buy U S Savings Bonds Exceeding 1946
During the month ending June 30 West Virginians purchased 31 177 000 in U S Savings Bonds surpassing the same period in 1946 by over 1 million dollars State Director Bernard S Payne reported Martinsburg Retail Business Men's Association protests a proposed municipal gross sales tax Mayor Paul B Martin said the measure is under consideration with no certainty of enactment
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Martinsburg
Retail Business Men's Association
Paul B. Martin
Susie Kody Injured in Mount Hope Fall
Susie Kody the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Kody of Mount Hope broke her arm in two places after a fall at home on Sunday July 6.
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Mount Hope
John Kody
Slab Fork Creek Pollution Report Raises Alarm
Wyoming County authorities report Slab Fork Creek pollution with dead fish found miles above Mullens. W M Rutherford, patrolling the stream, and Magistrate W R Haga described the pollution as likely from a strong acid, following earlier pollution discoveries in Barkers Creek and the Guyandotte River.
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Register
Mullens
Wyoming
W. M. Rutherford
Slab Fork Creek
Guyandotte River
Barkers Creek
Guyandotte
Rutherford
Conservation Commission
W. R. Haga
Club Fork
Guyandelle
Wheat crop seen surpassing last month’s record
The report foresees wheat output exceeding the prior 4.409 billion bushels by 25 million, aided by better July weather. It notes exports possible and some feed use, while total crops may top the 1943-46 era’s five best years. Australia reportedly has more than 60 toads and frogs.
Kenneth Snyder Suffered Hand Injury at Mine
Kenneth Snyder of Brule Smokeless Coal Company injured his hand at the mine when it was caught in a conveyor drive chain. He was taken to Raleigh General Hospital for treatment and is reported resting fairly well with condition not fully determined.
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Register
Mullens
Kenneth Snyder
Brule Smokeless, Coal, Company, Employe
Raleigh General Hospital
Baptist Youth to Meet at Breckenridge Church
The Baptist Youth Fellowship groups of Raleigh County will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Breckenridge Baptist Church in Bolt. The speaker will be C C Farmer of Beckley.
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Breckenridge Baptist Church
Bolt
C.C. Farmer
Beckley
Wren Dies of Heart Ailment at 37
Beverly Tate Wren vice president and general manager of Consolidated Bus lines died yesterday at his Bluefield home from acute coronary thrombosis. He joined the company in 1934 at Beckley after working in Charleston for what is now the Atlantic Greyhound Corp. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Christ Episcopal Church Bluefield with burial in Bluefield Cemetery. The body is at Hairkins Funeral Home.
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Consolidated Bus Lines
Beckley
Bluefield
Wren
Consolidated Lines
Mullens Rotary hears optimistic talk from Bluefield leader
Bluefield Rotarian and Bailey Lumber president C. I. Cheyney spoke to Mullens Rotary members about favorable world conditions. Rotarian Sam Foglesong shared humor and philosophy from his self-made scrap book as part of the club program yesterday.
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Register
Mullens
C. I. Cheyney
The
Bailey Lumber Company
Mullens Rotary Club
Sam Foglesong
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