allocation Sends McDowell Bond Quota Near Goal
Allocation by the United States Bessett and its McDowell county unit of 1,125,000 for the Sixth War Loan was announced. The large steel corporation purchase raises the county total to 2,195,872.25, just 34,127.75 short of 2,230,000, with campaigns ongoing to reach the quota in a few days.
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United States Bessett
McDowell
McDowell County
United Sel Coke Company Oe
United Supply Company
Steel Corporation
Jeffrie Allen Reported Wounded in France
Pvt. Jeffrie Allen, a Welchman and infantryman, was slightly wounded in action in France on November 25. The war department notified his wife, Mrs. Sara Allen, of the injury yesterday.
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Pvt
Jeffrie Allen
Welchman
France
Sara Allen
Allen
War Department
Infantry
Soldier Allen Serves Overseas Since August On Western Front
Vision reports Private Allen under seventh army on the southern end of the western front. He has been overseas since August after entering service on November 16 1943. He completed basic training at Camp Lejeune Port Benning Ga and worked in the automotive department of Bluefield Supply before enlisting. His wife teaches at Welch graded school.
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Vision
Seventh Army
Western Front
Allen
Iere
Camp Ler
Port Benning
Automotive Department of
Bluefield Supply Company
Welch Graded School
Huntington Man To Speak At Chamber Dinner
J G Berthold president of the Huntington chamber of commerce will speak at the McDowell county chamber of commerce annual dinner tonight at 7 o clock in the Appal community room. He will be accompanied by Don Baker former president of the Huntington junior chamber of commerce.
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J. G. Berthold
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
McDowell County Chamber of Commerce
Appal
Berthold
Welch
Don Baker
Huntington Junior Chamber of Commerce
Deer Season Opens In McDowell County Today
Deer season starts in McDowell County with a lone deer killed yesterday. A young buck was driven over a cliff by chasing dogs between Wilmore and Roderfield, breaking its back. A passing motorist and a local game protector reported the incident, and Veiglesong reached the scene to assess the buck.
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McDowell County
Wilmore
Roderfield
J. Brindley
FP. H. Vogelsong
Coawood
Veiglesong
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Readers saw a fragmented note with unreadable lines and unclear details. no coherent events or names emerged.
Welch Emergency Hospital Receives Item Brought In
A patient or bystander delivered an unspecified item to Welch Emergency Hospital, where staff began processing the case. Further details on the item, its origin, and the patient condition were not provided in the readable text.
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Welch Emergency Hospital
Circuit court jurors dismissed after out of court settlement
Judge Thomas H. Card discharged jurors yesterday until Monday following an out of court settlement in the case of Mildred De Quino versus Henry Pardo.
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Circuit Court
Thomas H. 8
Card
Mildred de Quino
Henry Pardo
Princeton VFW AUXILIARY TO MEET
Mercer post No 2703 Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary will host younger members at 7 30 tonight at 105 College avenue with Mrs M B Greer and hostesses Mrs J F Kessinger and Mrs C L Fletcher. The First Baptist Church W M B will close the week of prayer for foreign missions at 2 30 this afternoon. The Las Bible class will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Presbyterian church for the annual Christmas party.
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VFW
Mercer
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Auxiliary
M. B Greer
College Avenue
Greer
J. F. Kessinger
C. L. Fletcher
Ww. M
First Baptist Church
Week of Prayer For Foreign Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Wesleyan Service guild banquets and church circle meetings
The Wesleyan Service guild of the First Methodist church laid plans for a Christmas banquet in Epworth hall with Miss Anice Gott as toastmistress. Mary Pine Circle No Five of the First Baptist church meets at 7 30 tonight at Mrs Cecil Brown's home with cohosts and lesson by Mrs J M Wallace as the Lottie Moon offering is collected. The Knob school PTA meets in the auditorium with many parents present and Mrs Ward Rule elected to a post.
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Wesleyan
First Methodist
Epworth
Anice Gott
Mary Pine Circle
Mary Pine
The
First Baptist Church
Cecil Brown
Bluefield Avenue
J. W. Munsey
L. L. Pearce
J. M. Wallace
Lottie Moon
P.T. A. Meets
Knob
School drive promotes war bonds and parade on Mercer street
The association lists Doris Hogan as membership chair with seventy five members paid up. Everett Bailey, principal, urges parental support for car and Royal theatres war bond sales during December 4 9. Pupils who buy or sell a bond receive free tickets for the Children’s Bond Premiere on December 12 and may participate in the Mercer street parade.
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Doris Hogan
Everett Bailey
Mercer Street
Princeton Personal Notes Highlight Local Returns
Ensign and Mrs. W. W. Hazlett have returned to New York after a Princeton leave. J. J. Shelton returns home on Douglas Street from Knoxville after visiting his sister for two weeks.
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Ensign
W. W. Hazlett
New York
Princeton
J. J. Shelton
Douglas Street
Knoxville
Tired Aching Sore Muscles Relief Oil Ad
An early 20th century style ad promotes Emerald Oil for tired aching feet and legs. It claims fast overnight relief with simple application and cooling cleansing effects, touting a wonderful formula of essential oils camphor and antiseptics and widespread annual sales.
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Huntington
Chamber
Opticians
America
National: Optical Stores Co
Princeton Ave
Tess
Ett
L. D. Feutchenberger Bakeries, Inc
Quaker Dairy Feed
Cooper
Jemima Flo
Diamond Brand
Maxwell House
Wees
Duz
Prince Albert
Lifebuoy
North
Tazewell
Med
Rinso
Gus Edsos
Miss Jones
Don Winslow
NAVY
Frank V. Martinek
Eanwaile
Homer Hoopee
Rand Tayloa
Sticks
Florabelle
Cpath
Williams
MR. Pike
Welch Briefs
Princeton Society
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Ger Stnnee
Mo Twano
Pat Ore
King Guzzle
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