Revival Service To Close Sunday at Glade Baptist Church
Revival now in progress at Glade Baptist Church near Mount View will close Sunday June 28 with an all day meeting. Dinner on the grounds followed by morning service dinner service baptizing service and late afternoon and evening preaching by various speakers. The Rev Stone conducts the program. one third of Canada’s popular tion is French Canadian.
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Glade Baptist Church
Mount View
Canada
Stone
Unified Allied Command Foreseen In Europe
The AP reports experts predict a unified allied command combining American British and Canadian forces for a Europe bound strike. Eisenhower’s arrival as commander signals shift from planning to active preparation, while British critics call for careful leadership vetting amid North Africa setbacks.
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Associated Press
London
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Britain
Eisenhower
North
Africa
Daily Herald
Sir Gough
France
War Office
Dunkerque
Alan Gordon Cunningham
Robert H. Haining
Sir Hubert
Cunningham
North Africa
Haining
Middle East
United States
Coast Guard Patrol Life Is Full of Excitement
Aboard an 83-foot submarine chaser the crew battles a periscope sighting near an eastern port. Eight depth charges, a mine strike, and the rescue of 12 survivors from a collier mark a dramatic early morning patrol. Survivors transfer, convoy pursuit, and confirmation that the collier and a mine sweeper both struck mines underscore peril and efficiency. Coast Guard, now part of the Navy, protects merchant shipping amid threats from submarines and drifting mines.
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Coast Guard
Navy
Bo’sun
Shouterf
Bo’sum
John Dhue
Europe
Atlantic
North Sea
Virginia
Hampton Roads
United Nations
Counties Have No Power To Enforce Blackout Rules
Charleston West Virginia attorney general officials say counties lack authority under existing law to enforce blackout regulations. Cities may enact municipal air raid precautions ordinances, but counties have no defined legal status for blackout rules.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
Attorney General
Carl G. Bachmann
W. E. Fubank
McDowell County Defense Council
J. A. Bibby, Jr
State Council of Defense
Bibby
Bachmann
Former Ambassador John Garrett Dies in Baltimore
John W. Garrett, former United States ambassador to Italy from 1929 to 1933, died at his Baltimore area home after a year of ill health. Born May 19, 1872, in Baltimore, he was 70 and the grandson of John W. Garrett, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad backer and early president. A career diplomat, he served as secretary to embassies in The Hague, Berlin and Rome, and as minister to Venezuela, Argentina and Holland.
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Baltimore
John W. Garrett
United States
Italy
Garrett
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hague
Berlin
Rome
Venezuela
Argentina
Holland
Lower End of County Ready to Register for Draft
The fifth selective service registration will be held June 30 for those born from January 1, 1922 to June 30, 1924. Local Board No. 2 chair H. G. Farmer released a list of registration sites across Clear Fork, Marsh Fork and Trap Hill districts with registrars names for towns including Clear Creek Ameagle Eunice Montcoal Dry Creek Glen Daniel Eccles and Metalton. If a resident’s exact place is not listed they should register at the nearest town and transients may register where they are.
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Eunice
Selective Service
H. G. Farmer
Clear Fork
Marsh Fork
Trap Hill
Clear Creek
D. E. Thompson
Ameagle
L. J. Martell
Dorothy
M. M. Lononsy
G. T. Gibson
Montcoal
Wanda Hale
Edwight
C. F. Tomlinson
Dry Creek
Carl Jarrell
Glen Daniel
Don Webb
Eccles
Tip Gay
Lester
H. D. Parks
Metalton
C. L. Crews
Kopperston Miner Injured In Mine Accident
Ollie James Clay a 30 year old Kopperston miner was admitted to Beckley Hospital after an accident at the Kopperston mine. A cutting machine kicked out, injuring his left leg at about 5:00 p.m. The injury is not serious and his condition is listed as fair.
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Ollie James Clay
Kopperston
Beckley Hospital
Clay
Another Czech Town Wiped Out by Vengeful Germans
Budapest radio quoted Prague papers saying Lesaty in Bohemia was razed by the Nazis for allegedly sheltering parachute agents tied to the Heydrich killing. It followed reports of Lidice’s massacre and other executions as anti-Axis Czech purge continued with 18 deaths at Prague and 12 at Brno.
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Associated Press
London
Lesaty
Bohemia
Reinhard Heydrich
Bohemia-Moravia
Budapest
Heydrich
Lidice
Prague
Bruenn
Brno
First-aid Course to be Held in Mabscott Tonight
Dr. K. K. Rand will conduct a standard first-aid course in the old Mabscott post office building at 7 p m tonight. Enrollment details via Mrs. John Pachuta at 3259 or Mrs. Mike Moro.
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K. K. Rand
Mabscott
John Pachuta
Mike Moro
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