Japanese Skippers Struggle Against U S Submarines Buck Fever
Navy reports describe multiple underwater battles along the California coast and Pacific, with Japanese subs missing target ships near Santa Barbara and Monterey. Attacks on Samoa, H H Point Arguello, and Emidio result in casualties and evasive maneuvers as crews endure losses and sailors reported missing. Cuba exports of vegetables to the United States reach over 10 million pounds in ten months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Agwiworld
Cypress Point
Monterey
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Emidio
Cape Mendocinco
Eureka
Calif
Navy
Hawaii
Kahului
Maui
Honolulu
Cuba
United States
Strict Tire Rationing Set to Begin in West Virginia
W V state officials meet with Office of Price Administration to launch a two year tire rationing program starting January 5. New tire purchases banned for pleasure driving. allocations based on county vehicle registrations and essential defense needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Defense Council
W. T. Ellis
Office of Price Administration
Statehouse
Defense
West Virginia
Ellis
Virginia
Maryland
Japan
Defense Administration
Dynamite found in railroad tunnel near Matoka
Matoka December 22 report says a seven pound bag of dynamite with buckshot holes was found inside Virginian railway tunnel near Matoska after guard Melvin Doss halted two men who tried to ram explosives into a sewer under the tracks. FBI and state police investigate sabatoge, with no comment on the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matoaka
Virginian Railway
Matoska
J. T. McKinney
McKinney
Melvin Doss
Doss
FBI
Sam Lambert
Princeton
Huntington
R. J Untreiner
Various Kanawha Area Property Transfers Recorded
A series of real estate deeds details transfers in Kanawha County including Kanawha Banking and Trust Company to Harvey S Cassab for lots 19 and 20 in block 149 Kanawha City, J R Paxton to Lucy Paxton on South Ruffner Park addition, and two thirds undivided in 257 acres on Lick branch. Also transfers involving Charleston Trust Company to C A Urban, J W Thomas and others to Clarence Young for East Kanawha Estates, Realty Securities to Martin Roden for lot 156 French addition to DuPont City, and other parcels in East Crawford City, South Park London district, and South Charleston. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey to state road commission 1025 square feet of right of way near 35th Street on McCorkle Avenue. Purchase price 2716 dollars.
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Kanawha Banking and Trust Company
Harvey S. Cassab
Kanawha City
G. W. Brown
T. J. Bays
Crooked Creek
Washington
J. R. Paxton
Lucy Paxton
South Ruffner Park
Charleston
O. F. Payne
Charleston Trust Company
H. D. Vaughan
C. A. Urban
Lick Branch
J. W. Thomas
Edgar M. Thomas
Clarence R. Young
East Kanawha Estates
Martin L. Roden
French
DuPont City
Mary C. Porter
Crawford City
Union
William T. Lively
Mary D. Lively
Kanawha City Company
Berry
Elleen C. Berry
South Park
London
George
Taylor
L. D. Creek
Bowers and Bay Addition
South Charleston
Graham
Painter
L. L. McGraw
Upton
Wiliam T. Lively
Standard OH Company of
New Jersey
State Road Commission
35Th Street
McCorkle Avenue
Mundys acquire majority stake in Checker White Cab Inc
Roy Mundy and Earl Mundy, operators of Town Tops Taxi, announced they have bought R. E. Platt's majority stock in Checker White Cab Inc. The acquisition gives the Mundys control of the company's voting shares and management, reshaping local taxi operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy and
Earl Mundy
Town Tops Taxi Company
R. E. Platt
Checker White Cab, Inc
Roy Ste Ayo Vey Tle A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hadley’'S
Matoaka Tunnel
Prince
Jones
Wena
Mundys
Hadley Compairginia Street
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