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English
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.'
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[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.