Putnam County, Hurricane Senior High, Prohibition Petition

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West Virginia & Regional History Center
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Summary

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Creator:
Putnam County. Hurricane Senior High
Abstract:
A petition signed by 324 students of Hurricane High School on May 2, 1941 protesting existing conditions in Hurricane, W.Va. The students request the officials of Hurricane 'to do the following things: (1) Take the proper steps to close all beer sales in Hurricane. (2) Stop drunkenness and disorderly conduct on our streets. (3) Cooperate with the State Police in any attempt to enforce obedience to law and order. (4) Close Sunday Theatres.'
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Putnam County, Hurricane Senior High, Prohibition Petition, A&M 1047, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

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West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
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