Service Planned Ay Barrackville Church Events
Ay Barrackville June reports extensive preparations for Children's Day services at the Methodist Episcopal Church with a 7 30 p m program and Sunday school morning services while no preaching. A chicken supper for Fairmont workers is planned with a 50 cent plate in the church social rooms. World World Guild held a social evening with thirteen members present and Mrs L E Miamison presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibarrackville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladice Aid Lp Tythe Baptist Church
Fairmont
Lie Detector Replaces Jury In Murder Case
San Francisco June 19 The lie detector or sphygmomanometer is hailed as a future jury substitute by Gen e Cohn. Berkeley scientists Larsen and Browning claim the machine can discern truth from lie in criminal cases. They used it in the Wilkens case after he claimed self defense regarding his wife’s death. Police released Wilkens when the device showed no deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Cohn
San Francisco
Henry Killens
John Larsen
Louis Browning
Berkeley
Scientific Police
Lars
Wilkens
Asd
Larson
Local notes and visits from Glover area residents
Cunningham's parents visit from Glover Gay last Sunday. Otis Milan, attending Morgantown University, spent the weekend with family. Pairmont residents Mr. and Mrs. Stralent and Mrs. Wilson visited the Hibbs home. Volney Sturn builds a cement driveway on Saxman street. Miss Mabel Yost visited her parents at Glover Gap. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan West visited D B Straight in Graham Heights. Everett Delanty, back from Fairmont and West Union, returned home. Miss I Grace Robinson vacations with Charleston friends. E M Holland and his mother Mrs. C I Holland were guests of Rev. and Mrs. T B Lawler. Lloyd Sample of Fairmont visited friends. Mrs. Webb Straight recovers from illness. Raymond Wells and W E Hite visited friends in Farmington. Morgantown Rev B A Lowther officiated. interment nearby. Mr. Jones is survived by wife and ten children, plus three brothers and one sister in the west. He was 74. Gil pipelines could circle earth. India equals Europe minus Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwrdel Guild
L. E. Miamison
Suild. Eo
Ice
Bethesda Baptist Church
Levening
Philathea
Baracas
iMr
Glen Robinson
Leslie Jamison
Kay Dragos
Imrs
oFortney
Gouzum
Mannington
Fairmont
Lafe Snider
Fairamont
E. D.brand
Fike Street
Brand
Murre
Maple Avenue
Baptist Church
Baptist
Church For Christ
Christian Church
Christian Beh
W. W. Walgon
Iesel
Abe
Webster Springs
J. R. Steele
Hric Steele
Margaret Postelwalte
G. N. Conaway
Littleton
Sis
W. Morean
Manning
Ray
Linnard
Rex
Gknottsville
Rs Curtis
Rice
Painter's Lick
Odes Hibbs
Rachéls Clelland
Josia
Russell Wilson
Little
Cunningham
Dan Brumage
Glover Gay
Otis Milan
University
Morgantown
Charles Stralent
Oral Wilson
Pairmont
Volney Sturn
Saxman Street
Mabel’ Yost
T. B. Lawler
Lloyd Sample
Webb Straight
Raymond Wells
Farmington
W. E Hite
Garolina
B.A Lowther
Jones
Daniel Jones
Virgil Jones
Benjamin Jones
Mia
Jennie Vandervort
West
Local Visitors and Births Highlight Laurel Point Social Roundup
Laurel Point reports multiple visits from Morgantown and Fairmont residents including Mrs Avetard Mrs Belle Baler and Mr G B Loar. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Carlton Hess. Funeral services for Josephus Jones were held at Laurel Point Church after jaundice and pneumonia illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Henry
Lewrene Rowny
Avetard
Morgantown
Infla Henry
Jones
Josephus Jones
Mr. Jones
Laurel Paint M
State Inspector Arrives in Morgantown Transfer to Fourth District
William Moore state mining inspector moves to Morgantown with headquarters in the fourth district effective Thursday. He previously served in Beckley’s fifteenth district and is a Fairpronter resident on Ohio Avenue. William Gantz shifts from the fourth to the sixteenth district with Mullens as its base. The report also notes coal mine nonunion efforts in Western Pennsylvania and aid from Lloyd G. McGrum to miners’ families in Somerset fields amid the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moore
Morgantown
Moore
Ohio Avenue
Beckley
Mr. Moore
Alec R. Wat
Mullens
Cattiers
Toronto
Buffalo-Toronto
Fairmont
Buffalo
Tensiforc
West Virginia
Connelisnil
Somerset
Somerville
Cumberland
Geeres’s Creek Upper Potomar
Coal strike era dominates Northern West Virginia mining
Weekly loading figures show 419.16 cars daily across Northern West Virginia with Morgan town and Monongahela districts contributing large shares. Indiana sues Western Indiana Mining Co. over coal seam ownership, while industry observers debate when the strike ends and how long miners and operators can hold out amid shifting policies and anticipated railroad fuel demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Mononeah
Charleston
Connellsville
Cumberland
Western
Maryland
Belington, Weaver & Northern
Morgantown & Wheeling
Monongahela
Morgantown
Kingwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ay Barrackville
Henry Wilkens
Gil
America
India
Europe
Russia
Laurel Point
City Ice Company
Gofi
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Coal Co
Fres. Bure
Lloyd G. McCrum
Somerset Fields
McCrum
Victor Coal Co
Holsapple
New York City
Ordnance Department
Union
Asn
Shurtleff & Welton
Irs
Shurtleff & Melton
the Peoples Natonal Bank
Wcapit
Salttown
Pwo
Monongeh
Jeara
Indiana
Western Indiana Mining Co
Terre Haute
Vigo County
Pal
Jefferson
Fairmont Hotel
Jefferson St
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