Remark About Teeth Solves Mystery Of Fatal Injury
In Huntington West Virginia on December 28 a WPA report notes a false teeth remark tied to the death of A F Gus W of West Mamlin. Watson B Adkins of Lincoln county says a manslaughter warrant is issued for Wayne Stallings of Chapmanville who may surrender tomorrow.
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Huntington
W. Va
WPA
A. F
Gus
West Mamlin
Tuesis Watson B. Adkins
Lincoln County
Wayne Stallings
Chapmanville
Adkins
Stallings
Roy Hagley
Hagley
Wilkinson
Bluefield Men Named to Joint Distribution Group Board
Several Bluefield residents have been elected to the board of directors of the Joint Distribution Committee, a major American agency for aid. The appointments mark continued leadership involvement by Bluefield figures in national relief efforts.
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Bluefield
Joint Distribution Committee
Agency For Aid
Jewish relief drive advances as J D C meeting held
Isadore Cohen was elected to the national council of the committee with re elections of Erza Gilbert Harry Kammer Isadore Katzen and Nathan Platnick. Bluefield members include Harry Budnick Harry Clark Joseph E Keiserman Rabbi Jules Kravetz Max Matz Samuel Rosen Harry Rosenthel Louis Sherman I Stecker Sydney Tucker and Max Turk. A need of 46750000 was set for 1945 aid to Europe. Joseph C Hyman spoke at the J D C thirtieth annual meeting in New York before more than 2000 attendees.
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Erza Gilbert
Harry Kammer
Isadore Katzen
Nathan Platnick
Europe
Joseph C. Hyman
New York City
Four West Virginians win Distinguished Flying Cross
The War Department announced the award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to four West Virginians in the U S Tenth Army Air Force. They are Edward E. Davis Folsomarn C Halstead 305 12th Avenue Huntington 2nd Lt Daniel R Stewart Route 4 Philippi and Pvt Hubert R Hull Parkersburg.
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Washington
War Department
West
Anne Adams Pattern 4533 Frock Offered with Sizes
Simple classic lines never go out of style pattern 4533 ideal frock easy to make and comfortable to wear. Includes sizes 12 to 48 with yardage for 35 inch and 12 yard contrast. Send twenty cents to The Daily Telegraph pattern department for details.
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Daily Telegraph
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
I. Y
Anne Adams
Fifty three West Virginians wounded in action
A wartime casualty list reports 53 West Virginia soldiers wounded in action. The names span towns such as Huntington, Elkins, Weston, Welch, and Ripley, with ranks including Private, Sergeant, and Lieutenant. The notice mirrors a Daily Telegraph casualty listing published September 26.
Grundy Soldier Wounded on Leyte Back in Philippines
Mrs. C. Barber of Grundy Virginia received a telegram Wednesday that her son Lt. Silas R. Barber was wounded in the Battle of the Philippines. He has been moved to Letterman General Hospital in San Francisco and expects transfer to an eastern hospital soon. He reports feeling well and pleased to be back.
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C. Barber
Grundy
Silas R. Barber
Philippines
Barber
Letterman General Hospital
San Francisco
Calif
Rum stores rush to refill shelves for New Year weekend
West Virginia liquor stores and agencies were being refilled today as stocks were rushed by truck to distributing points for the New Year weekend. Stores will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow and Saturday, and employees will have January 1 and 2 off.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Liquor Control Commission
Wounded Soldiers Named in European and Mediterranean Areas
Mrs. Warner learned in November that her husband was slightly wounded in action in Germany on October 15. Private Mitchem was listed as wounded in the European theater in a Daily Telegraph casualty list of November 21, and Private Hall was wounded in action in the Mediterranean area as listed by the Daily Telegraph on September 12. Delaware has the fewest counties, three, of any state.
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Warner
Germany
Mitchem
Daily Telegraph
Hall
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