Bounty farmer warned of debt inflation risk
Buchanan county farm agent warns farmers against heavy borrowing as inflation looms. The U S Department of Agriculture and Virginia Polytechnic Institute promote anti inflation steps. A 35 to 30 percent mortgage payoff rule advised to reduce debt and protect value amid potential price declines.
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D. Woods
Grundy
Buchanan County
T. .S. Department of Agriculture
Pela
B. McYoung
Lester Jr. Promoted to Lieutenant in Army
William A. Lester Jr., son of Mrs. W. A. Lester of Grundy, has been commissioned at Fort Belvoir Virginia after graduating from the engineering school there. His brother Charles serves at the Panama Canal Zone.
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William A. Lester, Jr
W. A. Lester
Grundy
Mr. Lester
Fort Belvoir
Charles
Panama Canal
Roosevelt Extends Rubber Salvage Campaign to July 10
President Roosevelt announced yesterday that the scrap rubber drive will continue until July 10. Residents with scrap rubber on premises gain an extra ten days to deposit it at local service stations.
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Roosevelt
The
Daily Telegraph
Sunset News
Sections Protest Gasoline Price Hike in West Virginia
Charleston report notes two statewide groups object to unrationed West Virginia sections in the 25 cent price increase effective today. Wilbur M. Allen of Wheeling, president of the West Virginia Automobile Association, and Volney Andrews of Charleston, secretary of the State Federation of Labor, say they informed the OPA no receipt was sent. Allen claims the state except for eight eastern counties is part of the Atlantic transportation area with higher high test prices seen across the river.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Wilbur M. Allen
Wheeling
West Virginia Automobile Association
Volney Andrews
APL State Federation of Labor
Allen
OPA
Atlantic
Russ Carlyle to visit Grundy hometown crowd
World famous singer Russ Carlyle and his orchestra stop in Grundy for Wednesday performances at a local theatre. His wife Nadine Ratliff, a Grundy native, is the daughter of Mrs. J. M. Lambert. Carlyle previously sang with Blue Barron for over six years and married in Louisville last summer after meeting in Bristol, Virginia.
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Russ Carlyle
Grundy
Carlyle
J. M. Lambert
Nadine Ratliff
Louisville
Bristol
Blue Barron
Miss Ratliff
Virginia Intermont College
Panther Coal workers donate to USO fund in Roseann
One week after initial gifts, Panther Coal employees contribute $339, bringing total from Roseann workers to $675. Buchanan county USO camp led by Ernest Smith has raised $5,509.99 with further district committee support, reflecting strong home front backing for service members.
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Panther Coal Company
Roseann
A. D. McClanahan
USO
USC War Fund Campa
Buchanan County
Ernest Smith
Distrite
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Unique Cleaners
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Goodwill
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Bluefield Gas CO
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Bluefield Sanitrium
Bluefield Telephone CO
A. W. Cox Dept
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Lamar
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Ra Bags
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