Father Hubbard Coming To City
Beck Golda announced that Rev Bernard Hubbard will speak in Bluefield on Friday March 24 about Americans in action on the Aleutian battleground. Knights of Columbus arranged theater use at the Colonial for the special occasion and promise city wide interest as details finalize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck Golda
Juefield Council
Knights of Columbus
Glacier
Bernard Hbbard
Bluefield
Aleutian
Colonial Theater
Father Hubbard
Huge Allied Bombing Rush Pounds Nazi Germany in 36 Hour Offensive
Allied air forces unleashed a massive 36 hour assault on northwest Germany with more than 5 000 bombers and nearly 8 000 tons of bombs. American and British raids targeted Leipzig Bernburg and Brunswick reducing Germany's fighter production and delaying restoration of key plants by months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Freich
U. 8S
Frederick L. Anderson
Leipzig
Bernburg
Strategic Bombing
Brunswick
Virginia Side Man Forfeits Bond
Herbert Wilson age 23 of Bluefield Virginia forfeited a $26 bond after missing police court to answer a reckless driving charge stemming from a Sunday night collision on Princeton avenue. Don W Hypes of route 1 owned the Plymouth sedan struck, injuring Sue Barrett 30 of 200 Third Street in the city for minor cuts and bruises. Police estimated damage to Hypes car at about a unspecified amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Wilson
Bluefield
Wilson
Princeton Avenue
Don W. Hypes
Lee Street
Sue Barrett
Third Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Hype
Funkhouser to Visit Mercer and West Virginia Stops
Republican gubernatorial candidate Raymond J. Funkhouser will visit Bluefield next Wednesday after noon and evening to meet Mercer party members at the West Virginian hotel. He will also tour Welch Tuesday, Princeton Thursday morning, and Mullens Thursday afternoon with former state mines chief R. M. Lambie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Bluefield
Anq
Mercer Party
R. M. Lambie
State Mines
West Virginian
Funkhouser
Welch
Princeton
Mullens
Registrants Must Tell Boards In Advance Of Dates Wish To Appear
Local draft board No 1 Beaver Pond district notifies registrants that those who want to appear before the board must notify in advance of their chosen date. The board will hear only the registrant in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Pond District
Seven Area Men Enlisted in Navy
Carl Porath announced that seven local men have been enlisted in the U S navy. They are James Howard Wikes Mullens Jackie Gentry Bluefield Luther N. Cable West Graham Harry E Chandler Jr Havace William J Meadows Willowton Gary S Bennett Skelton W Va and Oliver J Gillan Sandstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Porath
U. S. Navy
James Howard Wikes
Mullens
Jackie Gentry
Bluefield
Luther N. Cable
West Graham
Harry E. Chandler, Jr
Havace
William J. Meadows
Willowton
Gary S. Bennett
Skelton W. Va
Oliver J. Gillan
Sandstone
Deaths and Funerals: L. W. McCormick 76 Waiteville
L. W. McCormick 76 of Waiteville Monroe county died Sunday night at home after a life of local service including sheriff from 1920 to 1924. Survived by wife two sons A H McCormick Waiteville and D W McCormick Bramwell principal. Funeral at 1 p m Wednesday New Zion church Waiteville burial in church cemetery officiating Rev L D Chandler Peterstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. McCormick
Waiteville
Monroe County
McCormick
A. H. McCormick
D. W. McCormick
Bramwell
Bramwell High School
New Zion Church
L. D. Chandler
Peterstown
Funeral services for Mrs Elvira Bourne held at Hawkins
Funeral services were held at Hawkins funeral home for Mrs Elvira Bourne 71 of Princeton Athens road who died Sunday night of asthma. Interment followed at Walnut Grove cemetery. Survivors include her husband three sisters and Resided on Princeton Athens road fifteen years. Service conducted by Rev W D McCraw and Rev W R Smith with pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira Bourne
E. K. Bourne
Princeton-Athens Road
Hawkins
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Funeral services for Robert L. French held in Robbins
Funeral services were held in Robbins Tennessee for Robert Lee French father of Mrs. O P Dawson of Princeton after a February 13 fatal car crash en route to Clinton. Born January 24 1887 in Penvir Virginia he was a descendant of Matthew French first settler on Wolfe Creek in Giles County He married Lucy Canterbury in 1906 and had three living children with one son Noel deceased Survivors include his widow daughter Evelyn Lawson two sisters and a brother He was long employed by W M Ritter Lumber Co in West Virginia and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee French
O. P. Dawson
Princeton
Robbins
Tenn
French
Clinton
Penvir
Giles County
Ballard Preston French
Mary E. Ferrell French
Matthew French
Wolfe Creek
Lucy Canterburry
John W. Canterburry
Alice Caperton Canterburry
Red Sulpher Springs
L. E. Thompson
Bluefield
Noel French
Mr. French
Evelyn Lawson
Caldwell
Harvey Milton
Mary &. French
Bess Wimmer
Bastian
Homer Dunford
Eugene W. French
W. M. Ritter Lumber Company
West Virginia
Tennessee
Funeral services for three year old Charles Addison Tabor
The burial will follow a 2:30 pm service at the Mud Fork home of Mr. and Mrs. Sol Tabor conducted by Reverends Barbery Humble. Interment is in Maggie R. Tabor cemetery with Macedonia church Sunday school class members as pallbearers. Survived by parents four sisters Shirley Charlotte Nancy Betty Zane one brother Deanie and two half-brothers and one half-sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Addison Tabor
Sol Tabor
Mud Fork
W.S. Barbery
Stanley Humble
Maggie R
Shirley
Charlotte
Nancy
Betty Zane
Deanie
Mrs Viola Wright 81 Matoka Resident Dies After Illness
Mrs Viola Wright widow of W H B Wright 81 of Matoaka passed away after a three month illness. Born December 2 1862 in Tazewell County she leaves children Clarence Ward Wright William J Wright Mrs C A George Cynthia Lytton Retha Amos plus 23 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral at Matoaka Methodist Church conducted by Rev Z F Maybeury with interment at Brown Wright Cemetery Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Wright
W. H. B. Wright
Matoaka
Tazewell County
William Tabor
Matoka
Methodist Church
B. 8. Clements
J. Lee Bailey
D. M. Bailey
Roy T. Wright
M Ts
Mary Sue Wright
Funeral Rites Held for Falls Mills WWI Vet Harry Parshia
Funeral services were held for Harry F Parshia of Falls Mills Virginia a World War I veteran who died Sunday evening at Mountain Home hospital Johnson City Tennessee He is survived by his wife four sons including Vernon and Raymond overseas one daughter Ina his mother and many siblings in Asheville North Carolina Also noted is the death of Beulah Frances Meador 33 at Memorial hospital Princeton with surviving Dayton Meador family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Parshia
Falls Mills
Mountain Home Hospital
Johnson City
Tenn
Parshia
Janie Parshia
Vernon Parshia
Raymond Douglas Parshia
Bobby
Billy Parshia
Ina
Gus Parshia
Asheville
N. C
Beulah Meador
Beulah Frances Meador
Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Dayton Meador
Local Woman Dies After Sunday Service Illness
Mrs J A Brown of Bertha New Mexico and Ruth Cook of Princeton with brother James C Meador in the U S Army in Hawaii her First Baptist Church Sunday school teacher role and Pocahontas Land Corp Bluefield employee died after returning home from Sunday services Fredeking Seaver funeral home awaiting arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brown
Bertha
NM. C
Ruth Cook
Princeton
James C. Meador
U. S. Army
Hawaiian Islands
First Baptist Church
Pocahontas Land Corporation
Bluefield
Fredeking-Seaver Funeral Home
Carrier raids boost firepower in Pacific engagements
Burns reports on carrier pilots from Solana Beach and Pittsfield detailing raids near Eniwetok and Truk. He notes 450 tons of Jap destroyers unloaded, Swiss-cheese airstrips, and Nimitz lifting secrecy on the carrier attack that sank 19 ships and destroyed 275 planes, with American losses at 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Eniwetok
Winke L. Hathorn
Pittsfield
Engebi
Nimitz
Truk
Pearl Harbor
Follows Defeats Elite Service Chiefs Titled Princes
The text notes the fall of the empire's top service chiefs Field Marshal Prince Kanin and Admiral Prince Pushimi who were ousted after serving since 1940 41. It states both had recently been raised to field marshal and admiral of the fleet in June, traditionally honors for imperial princes. Nagano previously served as naval attache in Washington and studied English in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Kanin
Prince Pushimi
Nagano
Washington
Boston
Pacific Attacks Question Japanese Fleet Strategy
The Tokyo admiralty under new management faces a choice to launch a major strike against the American advance now or wait for the Allied mainland offensive. The American demand for battle persists as the fleet contemplates its next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tokyo
Service Men's Club hears from area women and soldiers
Seventy service men and several wives visited the Service Men's Club, with eight states represented. Contributions included groceries from Princeton and Bramwell volunteers, books, and cash. Corp. James Preston from Camp Davis fell ill en route home to Kentucky and is under care for laryngitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Effron
Princeton
E. R. Burkes
Corp
James Freston
Camp Davis
N. C
Kentucky
Bluefield Sanitarium
A. Schlossberg
S.fine
Nathan Platnick
Ted Steiner
Sidney Tucker
Dora Steiner
Selma Lubliner
Sam Shaman
Jess Michelson
Joe Matz
William Cohen
M. Kaufman
R. Weinberg
J. Blank
A. Hunter
Nathan Effron
Henry Rodgin
C. P. Kesner
Delott
H. Myers
D. Burkes
W. Dickey
B. Lazier
West Virginian
Daily Doings Of Area Men In U S Service
Walter Sprinkle Jr sails to Washington for orders after four months at Illinois naval school. Lt Leon Thomas reaches North Africa with wife Lois informed. other service members report training, furloughs, and assignments across camps in Fort Sill, Sampson, Camp Breckinridge, Great Lakes, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Leon Thomas
North Africa
Lois Thomas
Baldwin Avenue
Thomas
Fort Sill
Oklo
Field Artillery
Pvt
William O. Thomas
Italy
Private Paul Geordan Returns After Army Service
Pvt. Paul Geordan served from September 28, 1942, rising from private to corporal after training at Camp Lejeune and Edgewood Arsenal. He later served overseas, returned to Camp Lee after a five day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Geordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lejune
N. C
Edgewood Arsenal
Chemical Warfare Department
San Diego
Calif
Pvt
Paul Geordan
Camp Lee
George Geordan
Local service members report on leave and deployments
Cpl. Lowell Grubb leaves Fresno after home visit following gunnery school in Laredo Texas. Pvt. Harold Browning remaining in hospital in Italy for frozen feet since January 7 while Pvt. Earl Browning serves in England. Carlyle W. Gentry Jr has entered Nashville army air center to train as officer with wings. Estle P. Oxley promoted from technical sergeant to sergeant at Augusta Georgia base. Oxley was a Virginian railroad freight clerk before enlisting January 19 1942. Oxley has two brothers in service in Texas and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce L. Gumm
U. S. Navy
Athens
Gumm
Concord College
Olathe
Kansas
Naval Air Station
Norman
Oklahoma
Cpl
Lowell Grubb
E. K. Grubb
Princeton Avenue
Fresno
Calif
Cpl. Grubb
Laredo
Texas
Pvt
Harold Browning
John Browning
McComas
Italy
Earl Browning
England
Carlyle W. Gentry, Jr
Caryle W. Gentry
Mt. View Avenue
Bluefield
Nashville Army Air Center
Nashville
Tenn
Gentry
Beaver High School
Army Air Forces
Estle P. Oxley
Estle F. Oxley
Set. Oxley
Army Air Base
Augusta
Army
Fort Thomas
Set
Oxley
Virginian Railroad Company
Oak Hill
West Virginia Business College
James H. Oxley
Fort Crockett
Pfc
Harold F. Oxley
Naval V-12 Student James W. Brown Receives Training
James William Brown 21 son of Mr and Mrs Terry Linwood Brown 402 Parkway Bluefield is enrolled in the Navy V-12 unit at Oberlin college Oberlin Ohio He studied at Bluefield College and the University of Virginia before joining the U S naval reserve and training at Great Lakes Illinois prior to reporting at Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry O. Miller, Jr
P. O. Miller
Bluefield
U. S
Naval Training Station
Sampson
N. Y
Naval Armory
Michigan City
Ind
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
James William Brown
Terry Linwood Brown
Parkway
Navy
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Bluefield College
University of Virginia
U. S. Naval Reserve
Great Lakes
Aspirin Demand in Century-Old Ad Claims Largest Seller
An old advertorial notes aspirin as the world’s largest seller at 10 cents. It markets genuine pure St items and suggests strong demand during cold seasons.
Melee in hotel lobby as fugitive flees with gunmen
Disturbance erupted in a hotel lobby when a fugitive and three companions opened fire as they fled, prompting Duart and others to draw pistols. Duart and three tourists were wounded. the attackers escaped by car. Teodoro Cruz called a special session to appoint a provisional governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duart
Teodoro Cruz
American Legion Sees Record West Virginia Membership
West Virginia American Legion reaches a record 14 175 members, topping the prior high of 14 120. State Commander T H Pat McGovran cites growing interest among veterans, including World War II returnees, as the main driver. Piedmont post official Ray Burg serves as department membership chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. A
West Virginia Department of the American Legion
T. H
Pat) McGovran
McGovran
Ray Burg
Piedmont Post
Statehouse Offices Closed for Washington's Birthday Observance
Charleston West Virginia February 21 The statehouse will close for Washington's birthday with selective service headquarters and the supreme court among the few offices open tomorrow. Governor's office tax liquor control road commission and auditory office and other major elements will be closed. Banks liquor stores and agencies statewide will observe the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Selective Service
Supreme Court
Statehouse
Washington
Governor's Office
Road Commission
PLANES ATTACK ENEMY SHIPPING NEAR RABAUL AND NEW IRELAND
American air patrols tracked enemy shipping fleeing Rabaul on New Britain and struck for two days destroying at least six freighters with escorts. General Douglas MacArthur announced the Fifth Army Air Force tightened the ring on Japanese centers in the Bismarck Archipelago after a weekend blitz. A prior week attack off New Ireland sunk or beached 15 vessels, with additional bombardment of Rahbig and Kavieng harbors. Kansas gardeners plant sunflowers as poles for climbing beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabaul
New Britain
New Ireland
Douglas MacArthur
Fifth Army
Bismarck Archipelago
Rahbig
Kavieng
Roanoke Piano Tuning and Masonic Lodge Notice
Harry Haffen of Roanoke will be in town for at least one week each month. For inquiries contact the West Virginian hotel or P O Box 2455 Roanoke VA. Bluefield Lodge No 85 A F and A M holds stated communication Tuesday Feb 22 at 7 30 PM with Past Masters as honor guests and Master Mason Degree in full regalia. Visitors welcomed. L M Carper Worshipful Master J L Albright Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Haffen
Roanoke
Harry
Bluefield Lodge No
A. F
A. M
L. M. Carper
J. L. Albright
Katherine Webb Wounded In Family Altercation
Katherine Webb of Raysal is hospitalized in Welch after a 32 Special bullet struck her chest during a domestic dispute at the Webb home. She said Arthur Justice of Blackie Va. fired the shot as she went to aid her mother during the fight. No arrests yet. investigation by Constable Stapleton and Deputy Woclum continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Webb
Raysal
Welch Hospital
Webb
Arthur Justice
Blackie
Justice
Fred Stapleton
Fred Woclum
Mullins Named Lincoln Republican Club President
A. C. Mullins of Welch was elected president of the Lincoln Republican Club at a Welch meeting to replace J. G. Hunt. J. W. Luther of Welch was elected vice-president to replace Don Clarke. Lacy Massie selected to succeed Mullins while other district vice presidents to be named later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Republican Club
Welch
A. C. Mullins
J. G. Hunt
J. W. Luther
Don Clarke
Browns Creek
Lacy Massie
Mullins
Offices Observe Holiday Today
A number of Welch offices will be closed today in observance of Washington's birthday. All court house offices including the sheriff, circuit clerk, county clerk and assessor will be closed. The McDowell County National Bank and the Welch post office will also be closed for the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Washington
McDowell County National Bank
Welch Post
Rites For Estep Child To Be Today
Baby Paul Estep four months old son of Mr and Mrs James Estep of Bartley died Sunday in Welch hospital. Funeral conducted this afternoon at 2 from the home with interment in a nearby cemetery. Survived by parents two sisters Thelma Lee and Mable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Estep
James Estep
Bartley
Welch Hospital
Thelma Lee
Mable
Services Held For Mrs. Fannie West
Mrs. Fannie Dean West 63 widow of John West of Bartley died last Saturday in a Welch hospital. Funeral services were held at home and interment followed at Lomax cemetery. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Alice Meadows of War, a brother Charlie of War, and a sister Mrs. George Keyser of Maitland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Dean West
John West
Bartley
Welch
Lomax Cemetery
Alice Meadows
War
Charile
George Keyser
Maitland
Miner Loses Both Legs In Mine Accident
A Keystone coal mine in Key stone reports Frank Johnson a -year-old Negro suffered the loss of both legs when his motor collided with another motor during a Sunday morning shift. He was trapped between the wheels and his legs were crushed. Hospital staff describe his condition as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Koppers Coal Company
Frank Johnson
Dr Brown Named Director of McDowell County Dental Clinic
Dr. C. S. Brown of War has been appointed by the county court as director of the McDowell County Dental Clinic. A prominent dentist and former War mayor, he assumes the post to fill a vacancy left last December by the previous director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Brown
War
McDowell
Dr. Brown
Welch Briefs Return From Hospital
Pete Cokialis Welch restaurant owner returned to Welch over the weekend from Richmond Virginia where he underwent an operation to remove a blood clot on the brain. News has been received here of his arrival overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Cokialis
Welch
Richmond
Compromise Called for in the Home by Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix argues for marriage compromise to reduce conflicts in homes. She notes spouses clash over minor issues and urges arbritrating differences, adopting shared duties, and allowing personal conscience in religious practice to curb divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy DIX
Local Man Leonard W Brown Reaches England safely
Leonard W Brown former A and P butcher in Welch has arrived in England. His mother Mrs Martha Brown stays with her sister Mrs C L Thorne on Riverside Drive Welch amid the family’s relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard W. Brown
A and P
Welch
England
Martha Brown
C. L. Thorne
Riverside Drive
Candidate Visitor In McDowell County
Bartow Jones of Pt. Pleasant visited McDowell County yesterday in support of his Republican bid for county commissioner in the May primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartow Jones
Pt. Pleasant
McDowell County
Auer Withdraws From State Senate Race
War candidate L. M. Happy Auer has withdrawn from the Republican nomination for the sixth district state senate. He notified the secretary of state to remove his name from the ballot, leaving W. R. Keyser of Welch without opposition in the primary. Auer will remain as chairman of Senate Service Board Number 2 at war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M
Happy
Auer
Secretary of State
W. R. Keyser
Welch
Senate Service Board Number 2
Virginia Lawmakers Push General Fund School Funding
A Virginia official argues against tying school support to special taxes. He urges funding for schools from the general fund, not conditioned on liquor profits or any other earmarked tax, and calls for lawmakers to place school money ahead of other appropriations.
Veterans Help Turn Tide in Tunisian Campaign
American veterans of the Tunisian campaign faced a stronger enemy power as Allied warships planes and artillery hammered German and Italian forces. The veterans contributed significantly to repelling the attackers and securing progress in North Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Milk bill faces White House decision after House passage
The text notes public concern over skim milk and non fat milk terminology and reports that President Roosevelt must decide on a bill that the House has already approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
House
Genoa Wildcats Set for Interstate Clash With Addison High
The Genoa Wildcats, coming off an 86 to 29 upset of Northfork junior high, meet Addison High of Roanoke Virginia in their first interstate contest tonight in Genoa gym at 7 30 p m. Eleventh grade Graham and Genoa girls open the doubleheader with special adult seating available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa Wildcats
Northfork Junior High School
Addison High
Roanoke
Graham and
Genoa
Genoa Gym
Thomas Rites Wed at Sinkford on Bland Street
The funeral for Charlie Thomas, who died last Sunday night, will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 39 at the Sinkford undertaking parlors on Bland Street. Friends with cars should meet at Sinkford's at 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Charlie Thomas
Sinkford Undertaking
Bland Street
Sinkford’s
Soldier Charles R. Perry Jr Returns to Camp Pickett VA
Cpl. Charles R. Perry Jr returns to Camp Pickett Virginia after a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs C R Perry of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Charles R. Perry, Jr
Camp Pickett, Va
Mrs
C. R. Perry
In Loving Memory Of Our Dear Mother
In loving memory of our dear mother laid to rest one year ago February 21 1943. Sleep on dear mother there is an hour of peaceful rest and a joy for souls distressed. There faith lifts tearful eyes to heaven where visions of serenity await. Mrs Lula Carter and the Tynes Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Carter
Tynes
World's Tonic praised by East Beckley resident
Mrs Sally Daniels of Limit St Cutoff Rd credits World's Tonic with relief from constipation and related symptoms. She reports improved appetite energy sleep and fewer gas bloating and headaches. The notice urges readers to obtain World's Tonic from Goody Koontz Stores and other drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Beckley
Sally Daniels
Limit St
Cutoff Rd
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Mercer
Bluefield Glass & Tile Company
Bluefield, West Ve
Parry Sland
Atoll
Comdr
Roberto
Solana Beach
Pacific
SMC
Service Men's Club
U.S. O
John Shuff
J. D. Wipperman
Dan Akers
Silver Springs
John Hewitt, Jr
Roland Hudson
A. K. Penn
John Dillard
G. W. Lavender
Ethel Page Linkous
Walter Sprinkle, Jr
Washington, D. C
W. R. Sprinkle
Naval Training School
University of Illinois
James David Morrs
Illinois
Casper Morrs
William E
Bill” Morrs
U. S. Merchant Marine
Cedar Bluff
J. E
Jim” Snider
Camp Breckinridge
Elbert Snider
Newport News
William Otis
Bill” Snider
Mass
William Snider
Princeton Road
Clyde Hager
Camp Berkeley
Tex
A. W. Hager
Carl
San Francisco
Claude
Clifton
Jimmy E. H. Morris
Davisfield, R. I
Seaman
J. G. Morris
Frederick Street
William R. Elswick
U. S. Marine Corps
William Elswick
Alder Street
New River
Carl Robinett
Nick Robinette
Raven, Va
Army Air Forces Technical Training School
Amarillo Army Air Field
Amarillo
Mercer County
U.S. Naval Training Station
Ill
John Clifford Bailey
Harry P. Saunders, Jr
Cumberland Road
Loyd Haskell Gregory
Sexton
Lacy F. Hall
U. S. Marine Corps Public Relations Department
Arnold G. “Nub
Porterfield
Highland Avenue
South Pacific
Anne Forlines
Parris Island
8. C
American Legion
Welch News
Estep
Fannie West
Miner
Welch Briefs
J. W. Waters Co
Smith
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Dorothy D
Dorothy Dia
Prytannia Street
New Orleans
Louisiana
News of the Colored People
C. W. Tiffany
Zor
Isis
Bckley
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