Copper theft at Slab Fork Shop leads to arrests
Cecil Shutt Jr, about 24, near Lego, was arrested at 9 23 Wednesday for larceny and attempted theft of scrap copper from the rear of the Slab Fork Supply Shop. J W Foster and Trooper J C McGraw arrested a second suspect, Walter Harding, 23, of Winding Gulf, at 5 p.m. yesterday. a third man remains at large.
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County
Cecil Shutt, Jr
Lego
Ers
J.W. Foster
Slab Fork
Shutt
Oster
J .C. McGraw
Winding
Gulf
Walter Harding
Countian Gets Retrial On Draft Dodge Charge
Edward Toney of Macill faces a second trial in the Southern District Federal Court at Beckley after a Bluefield jury failed to agree. He is charged with failing to report to Local Draft Board No 11 for induction. Judge Ben Moore set the retrial date.
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Marion
Edward Toney
Macill
Draft Board No. 11
Beckley
Ben Moore
Toney
Bluefield
Effie S Hubbard Funeral Planned for Friday
Funeral services for Effie S Stovall Hubbard 82 of Camp Creek will be held at 2 p m Friday at Camp Creek Chapel Elder J R Foley will officiate burial in Camp Creek Cemetery She died Wednesday afternoon in a local hospital wife of Charles G Hubbard Survivors include two sons two daughters two brothers two sisters 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren The body will stay at Caffee Funeral Home until noon Friday then go to the church Norfolk and Western Railway has 16 coal burning freight locomotives and 15 coal burning switch engines on order
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Camp Creek
Effie Stovall Hubbard
J. R. Foley
Charles G. Hubbard
Billy Arthur Hubbard
Pompia Hubbard
J. B. Lilly
W. R. Sweeney
L. C.hale
Beckley
C . W. Stover
Spanishburg
H. T. Stover
Nannie Maxey
E. F. Cooper
Caffee Funeral Home
Beckley Teacher Attends National School Parley
Mrs. O J Smith of Beckley Lincoln Elementary leaves for the National Education Association meeting in San Francisco. She will join West Virginia delegates from Lincoln Mercer Marion counties, drive in two cars for 10 days, with a seven day convention starting July 3. She and Mrs. Mary Elkins plan a two week leadership school at Mills College Oakland California.
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J. Smith
Beckley
Lincoln
National Education Association
San Francisco
Smith
Mary Elkins
Hamlin
Jstate Classroom Leachers Association
Teachers Leadership School
Mills College
Oakland
Calif
Burglary Case Opens In Raleigh County Court
The trial of Thomas Jones Jr. for breaking into American Legion Post 70 and taking money opened in Raleigh County Criminal Court. Witness Millard Tyree testified Jones was arrested on Fayette Street around 11 am Memorial Day. Evidence included 28 one dollar bills and coins.
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Thomas Jones, Jr
Raleigh County
Jones
American Legion Post 70
Millard Tyree
S. Fayette Street
Ned H. Ragland
Carl
Paul Owens
Harry L. McCreery
Mike Dolacky
Density contrast: Moon’s density far below Earth’s
The article notes that the Moon has a much lower density than Earth, implying distinct composition and internal structure. It discusses implications for the Moon’s formation and geologic history as inferred by scientists.
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Earth
Second Army Official Hails Beckley Recruiting Station Visit
Col. Stephen C. Boldt from Fort Meade praised Beckley Recruiting Station as a top national unit during his visit. He toured the station and reviewed new regulations while congratulating draftees who received pre induction notices and encouraged enlistment in the service. Separately a bee caused a motorist crash in Cairo Illinois injuring Hugh Davis 16. Seaweed volume reported in the Sargasso Sea totals about 10 million tons.
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Second Army
Beckley
Stephen C. Boldt
Sheers
Iters
Fort Meade
Boldt
Beckley, Air Force and Army Personnel Procurement
Alions
Cohen Drug Co. Ad promoting T-4-1 antiseptic
Ad claims T-4-L kills athlete's foot germs quickly with 90 percent alcohol formula. It promises rapid relief and a money back guarantee of 40 cents from any druggist if not pleased within one hour. Contains marketing emphasis on cheap, effective germ destruction.
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Cohen Drug Co
Adve
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Effie S. Hubbard
Norfolk and Western Railway
National School
Parley
Super Market
Harper Round
Esra
Rine
Bride
Kitchen Ensemble
Mt. Hope
Oak Hill
Sophia
Aybe
Cahash
Associated Press
Cairo
Ill
Hugh Davis
Davis
Sargosso Sea
Oxfords
Oxford
Camp Moe's
Nobbil
Neville Street
Denier
Sie
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