Stotesbury Class Gathers Sixteen Men for Mining Extension Course
Sixteen miners from the Stotesbury Tams and McAlpin mines attend a WV State College mining extension class in Stotesbury to prepare for a State Mines exam for certificates as age foremen and fire bosses. The course, led by Will Craig and Carl Farris with A G Carter overseeing, meets in the Scout Cabin, marking the second year of the program.
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Stotesbury
Tams
McAlpin
State Department of Mines
Will Craig
Carl Farris
A. G. Carter
Stotesbury Mines
Non-Support Case Rescheduled For July 1
The non-support case of Leslie Workman, postponed by Judge W A Riffe in Criminal Court, will be heard July 1 after the defendant and his ex-wife testified on delinquent payments since 1939. The wife says only three regular payments were made after the divorce decree and notes small later payments and a 1942 bond-related settlement. receipts are to be produced at the next hearing.
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Four Veterans File Discharges With Raleigh Boards
Clerks of the Raleigh county selective service boards reported four area men filed discharges from the armed forces yesterday. Board 14 listed Gilbert H. Cochran of Le Ralph L. Privett of Beckley while Board 3 included Thomas K. Shrewsbury of Besoco and Calvin C. Saunders of Stotesbury.
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Raleigh County Selective Service Boards
Gilbert H. Cochran
le Ralph
Five Area Veterans Discharged From Fort Meade
Between June 19 and June 21 five area veterans were released from army service at Fort George G. Meade Maryland. Named are T/4 Charles O Connor Meadow Bridge PVl Timothy Medley East Gulf Pfc Marshall G Sanders Logan Cpl Clayton C Stout Webster Springs and T/Set William J Carter Quinnimont. State Commander Ray C Berg of the American Legion will visit the Fayetteville post Monday and attend the eighth district convention in Montgomery Sunday. A new petroleum research development describes a device that gives octane ratings and records engine knock characteristics across speeds.
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Fort George G, Meade
Maryland
Charles 44
O'Conner
Meadow Bridge
Timothy Medley
East Gulf
Marshall G. Sanders
Logan
Clayton C. Stout
Webster Springs
William J. Carter
Quinnimont
Register
Fayetteville
Ray C. Berg
American Legion
Montgomery
Safety Improvements at Francis Mines Noted
A federal mine inspection report commends Margeretta Coal Corp at Marfrance for safer blasting tables new fan and ample air flow. It cites recommendations including better haulage ventilation electrical safeguards fire-fighting gear smoking bans safety shoes and rigid company rules.
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Margeretta Coal Corporation
Marfrance
Bureau of Mines
W.T. Trinkley
Trinkley
Woman Convicted Of Assault Battery in Raleigh Case
Dorothy Saunders a Raleigh Negress was convicted by a Criminal Court jury of assault and battery in a case stemming from an argument at a Christmas dance at Mount Hope. Judge W A Riffe delayed sentencing to July 6 to allow further consideration of the maiming charge.
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Dorothy Saunders
Raleigh Negress
W. A. Riffe
Mrs. Saunders
Naomi Lee
Raleigh
Motorists Reluctant To Offer Rides In Day’s Test
Coal City resident Dave Hylton undertook a 10 mile walk from Beckley to Coal City to test driver courtesy. He reports 50 passing cars with no one stopping. he walked the route, noting blisters and vowing not to rely on motorists for rides again.
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Nopister
Coal City
Dave Hylton
Hylton
Beckley
Huston
East Gal
Coal City Miner Recovers From Broken Back At Lillybrook Mine
Coal City resident Edd Ritler is being treated at Beckley hospital for a broken back suffered in a fall at the Lillybrook mine of the Lillybrook Coal Company. Ritler’s father reports slow but steady recovery from the injury received last week.
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Register
OAL City
Edd Ritler
Coal City
Beckley Hospital
Lillybrook
Lillybrook Coal Company
Rillee
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