Skelton Miner Featured in Coal Age World-Wide Work Story
Grover Rosenbaum, 53, a cutting machine operator at Skelton mine, and Frank Krulik of Piney Fork mine are selected by Coal Age Magazine for its May issue to compare miners worldwide. Rosenbaum praises mining work and foresees a bright future. both men emphasize self-reliance and pride in American mining.
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Skelton
Coal Age Magazine
Grover Rosenbaum
United States
Rosenbaum
New River Company
Coal ‘Age
Frank Krulik
Piney Fork
Hanna, Coal Co
St. Clairsville
Ohio
U.S
Coal Age
Grover
United Age Magazine
Alfred
Hiss
Skelton Miner Wages and Compare Global Coal Mines
The Skelton miner, Rosenbaum, earns $1.88 hourly and $90.15 weekly as a contract man after decades in mining. The piece contrasts his pay with workers in Poland and Australia, notes tax deductions, and discusses unions and government ownership, asserting American miners benefit from skill, equipment, and competitive, profit-driven mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keylen- Rosenbaum
Harry Haddow
Australia
Haddow
Rosenbaum
Michael Pardziernik
Poland
Pazdziernik
Skelton
Rosetnbaum
Jean Scholl
Lorraine
United Mine Workers
Scholl
Dees Atte
Hisnion
Coal Age
Holland
Crossword Puzzle Clue Fragments From A Noisy Page
Puzzle snippet shows scattered partial clues and garbled phrases across down and across entries, mentioning music, animals, fabric, astronomy, speech, drinking, Latin terms, and numbers. Readable items include OK musical, African Sottentot, milkfish, organ of speech, wish, drink, circular pieces, devoured, on the highest point, and various garbled word fragments.
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Aart
Nutrie Ag
Canale
Mossem Rrieat
Meshes Fabrit
Outdistanced XS-1 pilot Lilly dies in crash
Beaver resident Howard Lilly, a National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics pilot, helped fly the XS-1 research craft that reportedly exceeded sound speeds at high altitude. Lilly perished in a crash of a C-558 Douglas SkyStreak, with fellow pilot Herbert H Hoover and famed WW II ace Charles E Yeager noted among early XS-1 flyers. Officials acknowledge high speed at altitude but will not disclose exact figures.
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Howard Lilly
Beaver, Ow
Air
Stuart ‘Symington
Symington
Muruc
Calif. Air Force Base
Lilly
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Herbert H. Hoover
Charles E. Yeager
Air Force
Navy
Jaycees Clean Up City Park on 1921 by pass today
Junior Chamber of Commerce volunteers work 3 to 8 p m cleaning City Park along the 1921 bypass. Five truckloads of beer bottles cans whisky fragments of clothing and trash were removed on Wednesday as Jaycees continue the project. Today they plan to whitewash trees and replace signs while cleaning the grounds.
Rites Set for Mrs. Nada Davis in Glen Daniel
Funeral services for Mrs. Nada McGinnis Davis 62 of Glen Daniel will be at 2 p m Sunday at Rainelle Community Church with Rev D W French officiating Burial will be at Caffee Cemetery Mt Tabor She is survived by widower J J Davis five sons Bud L Ohline Ernest Sgt James H and Milton B two daughters three brothers two sisters and 16 grandchildren The body will lie at Caffee Funeral Home until 1 a m then be moved to the residence
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Nada McGinnis Davis
Glen Daniel
Rainelle
D. W. French
Caffee
Mt. Tabor
Ohlone E
Fairdale
Ernest
Sabine
James H
Westoverfield
Macs
Milton B
East Orange
N. J
J. L. Cosgrave
Detroit
Mich
J. E. Riffe
Washerpane
D. C
Stanley Paer
Brothinis
Townsend
Del
A. S. McGinnis
Kindride
Egor AlcGinnis
Wyandotte
James Combs
South Charleston
Joe Gerald
Chesapeake
theCaffee Funeral Home
Sandra Gains Hepburn Lookalike Fame Amid Beach Prank
Hollywood gossip recalls Sandra, a former Betty Boop contest winner turned radio and film performer, and her four year old son Michael at Beverly Hills hotel. A playful exchange with Katharine Hepburn occurs as a beach ball flies toward them and Michael quips back rally rallies.
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Sandra
Catskill
Miss Duffy
Michael
Hepburn
Beverly Hills
Mrs Snead to Be Buried Saturday
Funeral services for Ella Mildred Snead 77 of Beaver will be at Callee Funeral Home at 1 p m Saturday. The Rev Ralph Nordland will officiate and burial will be in Beaver Cemetery. She died at home yesterday at 4 30 p m. She was born August 21 1871 in Floyd Va. to Jesse and Katherine Oaks. She lived in Raleigh County 47 years and was a Baptist. Survived by five sons Paris Clark D Christie Oscar and Ray. two daughters Mattie Snead and Orva Murphy. one brother Luther Oaks. four sisters Minnie Oaks Ada Pennington Glenna Fitzwatere and Berta Richmond.
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Ella Mildred Snead
Beaver
Callee Funeral Home
Ralph Nordland
Beaver Cemetery
Snead
Floyd
Jesse
Katherine Oaks
The
Baptist Church
T. G. Snead
Clark D
Beckley
Paris
Raleigh Heights
Christie
Farmville
Oscar
Ray
Mattie Snead
Orva Murphy
New York City
Luther Oakes
Flat Top
Minnie Oaks
Lewisburg
Ada Pennington
Huntington
Glenna Fitzwatere
Reuick
Berta Richmond
Four Couples File Marriage Permits in County Clerk Office
Four couples applied for marriage permits at the county clerk office. Robert Ferrell aged 22 and Allie Godbey 19 of East Beckley. Phillip McDaniels 21 and Betty Mullins 21 of Beckley. George Spencer 25 and Etfiel Walker 20 of East Gulf. Frank Roscana 23 of Stanaford and Santina Torlone 24 of Beckley.
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Robert Ferrell
Allie, Godbey
East Beckely
Phillip Alexander McDaniels
Betty Lee Mullins
Beckley
George Spencer
Etfiel Walker
East Gulf
Frank Roscana
Stanaford
Santina Torlone
Becktey
Boy Scouts Begin Two Camporees Today
Scouts from Piney River and Slab Fork districts start a two day camping trip at 2 p m today with groups at Grandview State Park and Camp Minago Devil s Fork Creek Anigo. Emphasis on advancement and summer camp prep includes vesper services leaders meeting science camp fire entertainment with stunts and songs. Scouts will be inspected Saturday and present a program Advancement Trail with inter patrol activities.
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Piney River
Slab Fork
Grandview State Park
Minago
Devil's Fork Creek
Anigo
Mrs Laura Miller of Harper Dies
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Mae Miller 58 of Harper will be at 2 p m Sunday at the Harper Church with Rev Jim Godbey officiating Burial will be in Harper Cemetery Rose Funeral Home handled arrangements She died yesterday of a heart attack Survived by five sons including diamesr of Springfield Mass Em ory and Russell both at home Alonzo of Beckley and Sgt Rob
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Laura Mae Miller
Harper
Harper Church
Jim Godbey
Harper Cemetery
Rose Funeral Home
Diamesr
Springfield
Mass
Emory
Russell
Alonzo
Beckley
Sgt
Rob
Local Auxiliary of AFA Planned in Beckley
The Beckley Air Force Association squadron plans to form a women’s auxiliary. A banquet and meeting at El Chico discussed plans for Air Force Day on Sept 18 and an Aug 15 air show. Last year’s Beckley event was praised by Gen. James Doolittle as among the best in the nation.
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Beckley
Air Force Association
el Chico
James Doolittle
Air Force
Ert Lee
United States Army
Germany
Mamie Phipps
Harper
Grace Rakes
Scarbro
Alan Adkins
Glen Jean
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Frank and
Lage
Gahkali Turi
India
New Zealand
Ireland
Nam
Tick
iPark
Attie
C.O.D
Belle Furniture Co
Oak Hill
Nada Davis
Hollywood
Man
Remington
Traple
Erigs Eitxitrwya-Praran
Neville Street
Boy Scouts
Laura Miller
AFA
Nobil
Ek Shoes
Oxfords
Mel Ck
Skie
Sta Neville St
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