Mercer County Nears War Bond Goal in Fifth Loan Drive
Mercer County co chairmen Kell D Anderson and E G Otey said the county rapidly nears the 3 382 000 quota in the Fifth War Loan campaign. Reports show Mercer in sight, with allocations from Standard Oil Lerner Shops National Biscuit and others boosting total enough to meet the goal, while county E bonds await further purchases.
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Kell D. Anderson
Mercer County War Finance
E. G. Otey
West Virginia War Finance Committee
Mercer County
Repew
Ercer County
Otey
Ge County
Oki
Norfolk and Western
Menen
Ar Ae Savenee
McDowell
Wyoming
Alderson
McDowell County
Wyoming County
Bluefield
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Lerner Shops, Inc
National Biscuit Company
W. M. Ritter Lumber Company
Atlantic Greyhound Corporation
Miners Friend boosts fame beyond coal camps in towns
The Miner's Friend product shifts from coal fields to cities as demand grows among men and women. Advertisers claim it relieves constipation and related ailments. urging trial at Goodykoontz Bluefield Drug Stores and other drug stores with label directions.
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On Zreens
Miner
Goodykoontz Bluefield Drug Stores
Progressive
Mercer Republican Committee To Meet
Kyle McCormick as Mercer county Republican executive committee chairman announces a July 8 meeting at 3 30 PM at the West Virginia hotel to organize elect a county chairman and conduct other business. It is expected to be well attended.
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Kyle McCormick
Mercer County
Republican Executive Committee
West Virginian
No Further Extension On License Tags
Charleston officials announce there would be no further extension of the 1943-44 automobile license validity after midnight July 10. Secretary Don McClaugherty issued the statement following a downturn in applications and a decision by the road commission.
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Charleston
W. Va
The
Road Commission
Don McClaugherty
June 27 Sales Update Shows Quota Progress Across Sectors
At the close of business June 27 the report shows state total sales at 71 percent of an 81 million dollar quota. E bond sales stand at 33 percent of 24 million. Individual purchases reach 49 percent of 47 million and corporate purchases at ae percent of 34 million.
Expansion of Bee license plates extension granted
Word fragments indicate an extension granted for existing Bee license plate tags until July 10, extending a prior 10 date extension. No other clear details disponibles.
Daniel De Luce Named Honor Guest by U S Junior Chamber
Daniel De Luce the Pulitzer prize winning international reporter is selected as an outstanding young man by the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce. The honor will be presented on a Mutual network program from 7 30 to 8 p m central war time with a gold key award. Robert McLean AP president will deliver the award to De Luce as his father accepts on his behalf in Los Angeles. The selection comes from a chamber committee choosing men under 36 for dramatization on radio.
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Chicago
Daniel de Luce
Associated Press
U. S
Junior Chamber of Commerce
America
de Luce
Mutual
Robert McLean
Philadelphia Bulling
Philadelphia
Robert de Luce
Los Angeles
Italy
Junior Chamber
Settlement Reached in OPA Violation Case
A Clarksburg slaughter house Young and Stout settled with the Office of Price Administration for treble damages over beef and veal carcass price violations. Walter M. Elswick announced the $500 settlement. Federal Judge Harry E. Watkins entered the order at Fairmont.
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Charleston
W. Va
Office of Price Administration
Clarksburg
Walter M. Elswick
OPA
Young and Stout
Elswick
Harry E. Watkins
Fairmont
Berlin Says French Tried Lynch Yanks
Berlin radio quoted a Paris dispatch claiming the French capital attempted to lynch American prisoners as 1,000 allied soldiers were marched through Paris from Gare du Nord and Gare de l Est amid crowd incidents.
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London
Berlin
Paris
Gare du Norde de
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Mercer
West Virginia
National Brewing CO
Baltimore
Peerless
Whste
Gro., Co
Heads Patriots
Joseph Pierre Koenig
France
Mercer Republican Committee
National
Unin
Te.re. Tail Optical
National Optical Stores
Princeton Ave
AGP
Sunnyfield
A&p Meat Depts
Star
I.s
Lona Green
California
Donald Duck
Vienna
Carolina
Libby
White House
Pekoe
Can
Ann Page
Marvel
Na Ile
Jane Parker
Macaroon Crunch
REO
Peart Iy
Eli Ey
Peticious
Post
General Foods
United Woolen
Belie Pane
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