Riley West Post Opposes Merger In Legion Split
Riley West Post No. 134 Americ an Legion rejects consolidation with Post 9 after executive committee and members vote down merger. Commander Clarence E. Clark and adjutant W. F. Bond state the post is self supporting, funds youth programs, and favors cooperation with Post 122 Bluefield Va, while opposing any unwelcome merger.
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Clarence E. Clark
Riley-West Post
The
Legion
Clark
W. F. Bond
Post 134
C Co. D
Dusty” Rhodes
Post 9
Executive Committee
Rhodes
Riley- West Post
Bond
Riley-West Post No
Americ Legion, Inc
Post
Daily Telegraph
Riley-West
Recreation Proglam
American Legion
Bluefield
J. B. Burton, Jr
Monte Vista
Auxiliary Sponsors Girls' State Camp At Jacksons Mill
June 24 opening for 250 delegates at Jackson's Mill marks the Girls' State camp sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary. Mrs. B D Ward of Kingwood directs the week long program. girls are selected by high school rank and leadership.
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Jackson's Mill
American Legion Auxiliary
B. D. Ward
Kingwood
C. A
Bud) Tesch
The
American Legion
American Legion Magazine
Boyd Stutler
Charleston
Stutler
Military Training Plan Endorsed by War Department
The War Department endorses a model military training plan designed by the University as part of broader wartime preparedness. Details outline program structure and expected outcomes for service preparation and mobilization. Institutions involved are identified, with June timing noted for announcement.
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Versity
Maryland
H. C. Byrd
War Department
Military Department
Washington
Uni
Traffic Fatalities Decline During May in West Virginia
West Virginia State Police reported May fatalities down from 1945, while overall accidents rose. May saw 197 accidents with 17 deaths and 200 injuries. five-month totals show 930 accidents and 971 injuries, Kanawha County leading with 11 deaths.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
W. E F. Burchett
Kanawha
Ohio County
McDowell
Brooks and
Cabell
Raleigh
Mineral
Webster
Wood
Wheeling
Huntington
Clarksburg
Martinsburg
South Charleston
Wellsburg
Hollidays Cove
Bland Street Methodist Church Remodel Denied by CPA
The Bland Street Methodist Church faces a halt on a nearly $40,000 remodeling plan after the Civilian Production Administration denied the permit. The project included a new organ and auditorium renovations, funded by the congregation, with work deferred until veterans housing projects are assured completion.
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Bland Street Methodist Church
Civilian Production Administration
J. M. Helm
CPA
Moler Five Organ Company
Hagerstown
VMI appoints Marshall as new superintendent in formal ceremony
Lexington Virginia June 11 Lt Gen Charles Kilbourne passes command of the Virginia Military Institute to Maj Gen Richard Jacquelin Marshall after a full dress review on the parade ground marking the historic transition to a new era at the 107 year old institute.
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West Point of the
South
Douglas MacArthur
VMI
Virginia
Jackson Memorial Hall
Douglas Southall Freeman
Richmond
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Charles E. Kilbourne
Richard Jacquelin Marshall
Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment and Suppositories Ad
Doctors formula for relief of piles promises quick soothing of pain itching and soreness. The Thornton and Minor Clinic advertises rectal ointment and suppositories with refund if not delighted and urges purchase at drug stores everywhere.
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Thornton & Minor
Autoists Warned About Use Of License Tags
West Virginia vehicle owners using 1946 47 license tags were reminded by the road commission that the tags cannot be used before June 20 and must be displayed only after July 1. Commission Secretary Don Mc Claugherty cited offenders as state police reported many operators already using the plates.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Road Commission
Commission
Don McClaugherty
Army enlistment offer boosts education benefits
After a three year Regular Army enlistment you may receive up to 48 months of education in a school of your choice with tuition and living allowance paid if you enlist before October 6, 1946. Over 750,000 have joined already. MAKE IT A MILLION at nearest Army Camp or Post or U.S. Army Recruiting Station.
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U.S. Army
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California
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Paper Supply CO
Dial
Bland St
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Hariis
U. S. Army
Peery
Post Office
Welch, W. Va
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Spruce
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