Area Service Men Report from Bluefield and Norfolk
Pvt James M Price reports to Miami after serving in Germany. Gomes W Sparks of Bluefield arrives at Naval Station Norfolk for training aboard a destroyer. he previously served months on an LST. Fred Bowman of Jonesboro Tenn trains at Melville California with the Atlantic fleet. Archie A Hatcher of Dunns son of Kyle G Hatcher, wounded on Okinawa, awaiting transfer home. Lt Raleigh E Tabor Jr of Falls Mills Va commands a 3 29 artillery unit. ex North American mechanic, entered service 1942.
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Gomes W. Sparks
USNR
Bluefield
Naval Sabine Station
Orfolk
Sparks
Malissie Ak
Tyler Street
Blue
John
Navy
Saver and Company
Fred Bowman
Carpenter
Jonesboro
Tenn
Atlantic Fleet
Melville
Bowman
Homer Bowman
No. 5S
Naval Hospital
Uae Island
Calif
Archie A. Hatcher
Kyle G. Hatcher
Dunns
Aerlicine
Okinawa
Wees
Hate
Hatcher
Great Lakes
Ist
Raleigh E. Tabor, Jr
R. H. Tabor
Box 66
Falls Mills
Eutenant Tabor
North American
Orphen
Graham High School
Police Radio Station To Be Set Up In Mingo
In Charleston West Virginia on June 21 Bet Co announces construction of a new 50-watt police radio transmitter on Mingo Mountain to cover Logan and McDowell counties. The system will be controlled from Stollings via telephone lines and linked to existing Logan and Parkersburg stations with mobile FM units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Mingo Mountain
State Police Broadcasting
Logan
McDowell Counties
Bet Co
A. Marshall
WPB
B. D. Stone
State Police Radio Division
Stollings
WSLT
Fmersburg
Parkersburg
Lt John S Pearson Aboard The Saratoga Casualties Record
West of Iwo Jima last February the Saratoga incurred 323 casualties. One casualty was from the University of Virginia Medical College interned at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington and connected with Dr W C Slusher, later practicing with Dr Britton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwo Jima
Tor
University of Virginia Medical College
St. Mary's Hospital
Huntington
W. C. Slusher
Britton
Mother of Four Held on Shooting Charge in West Virginia
Margaret Martin 25, mother of four, is held for grand jury on wounding her husband Melvin 25 with a pistol. Bond set at 1000. The shooting occurred at their Green Sulphur Springs two room cottage. Martin suffered multiple wounds. she claimed he threatened her with a knife. Police arrested her shortly after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heatwole
Service Club Draws Ten States Representation
Members from ten states attended the service club event. Mrs Okie Snead of Prine led a prayer service with workers serving attendees. Mrs E R Wilson contributed $2 and others named included K Bourne Dorothy Swatts Bula Mae Johnson and Jessie Batley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Bourne
Dorothy Swatts
Bula Mae Johnson
Jessie Batley
Mines Set Record For Car Orders
In W Va on June 21 railroader reports a new high in car orders, about 2,100 cars expected to be loaded by nightfall, just under the record 2,200. If all orders load, total would reach 125000 cars requiring 44 half mile trains to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T, W. Va
Final Dividend Paid to Bank of Parmington Depositors
Banking commissioner A. W. Locke announced a final dividend of 12 282.27 to Bank of Parmington depositors after its 1931 closure. Previous payments totaled 258 713.64 at 80 percent, bringing the total recovered to 270 995.91 or 83.8 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
A. W. Locke
Bank of Parmington
Parkersburg Man Held After Fatal Downtown Beating
Police chief C W Hulbert announced Pressley Whealdon 22 Baie Ohio was jailed after the fatal beating of Floyd Longwell 42 of Big Tygart Wood County in a downtown Parkersburg street fight last Sunday. He was taken into custody at Belpre Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
C. W. Hulbert
Pressley Whealdon
Baie
Floyd Longwell
Big Tygart
Wood County
Longwell Yal Phan
Hulbert
Belpre
Belpre Town Marshal Involved in Whealdon Hearing
Earl Welker, Belpre town marshal, said Whealdon would be given a hearing soon before municipal Judge W. H. Carter, per the police chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Welker
Belpre
Whealdon
W. H. Carter
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News of Area Service
James M. Price
Miami
Fila
Wright
Route 1
Mingo
John S. Pearson
Service Club
Kellogg's
Cory
United
The
Woolen
Princeton Ave
Morton
Sluefield
W.va
Large
Virginia
AKERS
von Abe
Norfolk
Ann Page
Macaroni
Jona
Seabee
Bse
I Ile
Mae
Sunnyfield
A&p
Gibbs
Borden’s Heme
Bordens
Weston
George Vin
Nabisco
Pat
Pkg
Marvel
Marvel Vienna
Ile
Jane Parker
America
Sap
Eens Ae
Anes
Rss
New Gedford
Mase
Boston
Mass
Salem
Portland, Mo
Rockland, Me
Ltc. Sat Eestite
Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated
Broadway
New York
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