West Virginia Hereford cattle set for Pittsburgh sale
Five farms in West Virginia will offer 36 head at the Tri-State Hereford Breeders Assn sale in Pittsburgh today, per the state agriculture department. Farms listed include Hillcrest Farms Chester twenty head, Blach Morrow Farms Philadelphia six, Morlunda Farms Lewesburg four, F. F. McIntosh farm Spencer three, and Roberts Hereford Farms Elizabeth three. Agriculture Commissioner J B McLaughlin will attend along with officials and breeders from Ohio and Pennsylvania to discuss potential uniform regulations.
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West Virginia
Tri- State
Hillcrest Farms
Chester
Blach Morrow Farms
Triadelphia
Morlunda Farms
Lewisburg
F. F. McIntosh Farm
Spencer
Roberts Hereford Farms
Elizabeth
J. B. McLaughlin
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Building Permits in Charleston and Nearby Areas
Permits issued for multiple alterations and repairs to residences and dwellings across streets including Highland Road, Grant Street, and 1406 Barwisley Avenue. Names noted include Mary Smith and a trustee for the Feeney Bank parcel with various addresses and project types such as additions, repairs, and expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Feeney Bank
St. E
Legion Cancels Meeting to Let Veterans Attend Show
John Brawley Post No 20 of the American Legion canceled its weekly gathering yesterday to allow all veterans to attend The Gazette Army Show at the Armory. The next meeting is scheduled for June 16.
Miss Bonar to Attend Nutrition Conference
Miss Martha Bonar, supervisor of the school lunch program, was designated to represent the state education department at a nutrition education workshop. The event will take place at Indiana State Teachers College in Terre Haute from July 18 to 28, sponsored by the War Food Administration nutrition programs branch and the college.
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Bonar
Martha Bonar
State Education Department
Indiana State Teachers College
Terre Haute
Nutrition Pograms
War Food Administration
College
Eddy navy radio technicians pass exam eight more named
Eight additional men passed the Eddy test for navy radio technicians and will be assigned to training. Names include Herbert Louis Dick, Clarence F. Peng, George W. Harmon, Peter H. Butterfield, William S. Gorton Jr, Paul Edison Maust, Robert D. Burleson, and James P. Herly. Carey noted more refresher courses may start as demand justifies. classes halted after pre-induction exams ended last month. A separate Kanawha circuit case involves the partition of the old John A. Spencer farm on Davis Creek in a suit by J. Albert Spencer and others against Minnie C. Jarrett and others.
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Eddy
Navy
A. J
Cares
Herbert Louis’ Dick
Quarrier St
Clarence F. Peng
George W. Harmon
Washington St
Peter H. Butterfield
Virginia St. E
Wiliam S. Gorton, Jr
Kanawha Blvd
Charleston
Paul Edison Maust
Morgantown
Robert D. Burleson
Channelview
Tex
James P. Helry
Minden
Carey
Salt Over Farm
John A. Spencer
Davis Creek
J. Albert Spencer
Minnie C. Jarrett
Kanawha
Eisenhower praises Allied beachhead progress on June invasion
General Eisenhower lauds the first 54 hours of the Normandy landings as magnificently executed by land sea and air forces. He notes a counter-attack but remains confident in victory and commends naval seamanship and weather planning shaping the campaign.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Dwight D. Eisenhower
France
Bernard J. Montgomery
Eisenhower
D-plus-two
Navy
Admiral Says FDR In Excellent Health
Vice Admiral McIntire reported to reporters that President Roosevelt is in excellent health in all respects after a recent physical checkup. The president weighs about 190 pounds and is in better condition than the average man his age, with spring travels in the south cited as improving his health.
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Washington
Ross T. McIntire
Roosevelt
McIntire
South
County Court Proceeds With Primary Recount
County court moves ahead with a primary recount pro rating ballot costs among requesting candidates if results stand. After two weeks no change in candidate positions, recount finished in precincts 74 and 18 in the third ward, with wards one and two previously completed.
Kanawha GOP Committee to Meet at City Hall
The Kanawha County Republican executive committee will meet to organize tomorrow at 11 a m in City Hall. City Solicitor P G Meador and Municipal Judge Harold Neff are mentioned as possible successors to County Chairman W W Wertz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha County
GOP
Republican Executive Committee
P. G. Meador
Harold Neff
W. W. Wertz
City Hall
Wave Recruiting Expands To Aid Invasion Effort In Charleston
Chief A J Carey, head of Charleston navy sub station, reported waves recruiting stimulus after D day. He said the busiest day in two years showed thousands of women needed to replace men in shore duties. Enlistment would allow fathers to remain home and support war production. office hours extended to 7 p m for women working daytime shifts.
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Charleston
A. J. Carey
Carey
Local firms chartered in Charleston and Beckley
Local firm General Glass Co Inc a Huntington glass distributor with 35000 paid in capital was issued a charter by the secretary of state. Incorporators Clair F Cometto Huntington Charles E Schrader M M Moorhead Charleston may issue up to 50000 capital. Also L & EL Land and Lumber Co Beckley incorporated at 10000 by C L Lilla FE Lewis and C L Hed Beckley.
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General Glass Co., Inc
Charleston Glass
Clair F. Cometto
Huntington
Charles E. Schrader
M. M. Moorhead
Charleston
L. & EL. Land and Lumber Co
Beckley
C. L. Lilla
FE. Lewis
C. L. Hed
Gubernatorial campaign filings show mixed results
Reported campaign expenses and donations reveal Funkhouser and Holt posted small profits or losses in their gubernatorial bids. Funkhouser claimed a $1,005 profit on $3,995 in expenses after a $4,000 gift from Davis Elkins and anonymous contributions totaling $490. Holt reported $1,746 in expenses and $1,135 in contributions with anonymous donors, plus a $200 donation by Ray Jones and $100 by H. D. Anderson. William Bruce Hott in Parkersburg said no contributions and $5,483 spent. Other filings noted for the Democratic supreme court bid and additional candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milionaireaymond J. Funkhouser
Rush D. Holt
Funkhouser
U. S
Davis Elkins
Holt
Ray Jones
H. D. Anderson
William Bruce Hott
Parkersburg
Democratic Supreme Court
Blizzard Urges UMW To Attend Army Show
William Blizzard, vice president of United Mine Workers of America District 11, urged members to attend the Gaestite Army Show closing session at the Armory from soon to 6 p m Saturday. The program honors state miners and features war heroes and armor displays, with a 4 p m Saturday appearance previously scheduled.
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United Mine Workers of America, Dist. 11
William Blizzard
Wiluxard
UMW
Gaseth
Publican Nominee Financials Slack in GOP Tickets
Publican nominee for treasurer shows expenses 3066 dollars with 1000 dollars in contributions. Republican secretary of state nominee spends 9319 dollars with Patrick H. Garrett and Mr. Hope noted. Unsuccessful treasurer candidate reports 1722 dollars in expenses, Dr D B Kraybill from Montgomery. State Senator W Broughton named.
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Publican
Phil Conley
Charleston
Patrick H. Garrett
Mr. Hope
Dr. D, B
Kraybill
Montgomery
W. Broughton John
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Howard Camp
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Cap Na
Coren Deug CO
Reine Dail
Ici
Pate
UR Ae Bargain Basement
G. C. Murphy CO
South Charleston
Murphy's
Seventh- Avenue
Funkhouser, Holt
Edgar C. Lawson
Blizzard
India
Morrison
Seersuckers
Chambrays
Bohnert Flower Co
Joseph Hollobaugh
SWIM
Department Store Company
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