Local families return from visits and funerals
Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Sewell and daughter Mrs. Franklin S. Fiske, who were here for the death of his mother Mrs. Sarah L. Hillabidle, have returned to Baltimore. Miss Harriet Harlan has returned to Mt. Pleasant after a visit with Miss Margaret Wilson. Archie Ferrell of Marmet and his wife have come home from a week in Atlantic City with Pvt. and Mrs. Leo McCallister, Se Co McCallister.
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O. T. Sewell
Franklin S. Fiske
Sarah L. Hillabidle
Baltimore
Harriet Harlan
Mt. Pleasant
Tenn
Margaret Wilson
Quarrier St
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Archie Ferrell
Marmet
Atlantic City
Leo McCallister
Co McCallister
Mexsana
Toemuner
Volunteers Needed To Mail Ration Books In Charleston
Mayor Dawson urged Charleston residents to volunteer at the state mailing center for war ration book No. 3 located in Charleston high school cafeteria. Civilian Defense officials report a need for volunteers across three daily three hour shifts including Wednesday 2 to 5 p.m. and all three shifts Thursday and Friday, plus Saturday morning and afternoon sessions.
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Dawson
Charleston
Charleston Office of
Civilian Defense
Volunteering Times for Mailing Center Hours
The notice outlines available hours from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 10 pm, mentions Saturday evening as not operated, and invites volunteers to report in person at the mailing center or call Charleston GCD at 20341 or 30413.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Rail Coal Shipments To New England Drop
Rail coal shipments into New England for the week ended June 5 fell about 17 percent from the prior week due to early month work stoppages. Total shipments reached roughly 700,000 tons, with most being bituminous. Despite contract issues, overall shipments run ahead of 194? levels, and up to June 5 about 8,000,000 tons of anthracite and bituminous had been moved, nearly 500,000 tons more than a year earlier.
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Washington
New England
Harold D. Ickes
Dorothy Thompson Weds Maxim Kopf at Twin Farms Vermont
Dorothy Thompson and Maxim Kopf, both artists, wed at noon today in a late Universalist church near Silvary Lake, Barnard Vermont. About 40 guests attended as Rev. Robert Killam officiated. both brides have been married twice before. A separate wartime note mentions British hotels asking guests to bring their own towels to save linen.
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Dorothy Thompson
Barnard
Red Cross Sewing and Relief Groups Organize Sessions
Multiple Red Cross units across the city announce sewing and knitting sessions from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at various locations including Masonic Temple, South Side, St Matthews parish house, Glenwood, Charleston High, and Kanawha Blvd. Volunteer nurse aides register 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Medical Arts Building room 315.
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Red Cross
Masonic Temple
Virginia
St. Temple Group
South Side
St. Matthews Pariah House
Glenwood
Charleston
Charleston High School
Hellish War Relief Society
Kanawha Blvd
Kanawha Country Club
Shums
George Parish House
Thirsty Man Treats Midtown Office With One Nickel
A thirsty employer in a midtown New York office inserted a nickel into an automatic soda machine and waited. The machine dispensed a stream of roughly 70 drinks into paper cups in rapid succession, as colleagues watched a frantic bout of improvised bartending unfold on a single nickel.
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New York
Division of Cancer Control to Be Formed
The West Virginia health council will meet in Charleston to organize a new division of cancer control authorized by the state legislature. Funding of 50 000 dollars annually supports a diagnostic clinic, educational program, and care for indigent cancer patients. Dr. Walter E. West will preside during the two day session.
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West Virginia Health Council
Charleston
Tomiorrow
WAS
C. F. McClintic
Walter E. West
Huntington
Curtis-Wright Develops Plastic Punch and Die in NY Plant
Curtis-Wright Corp announced a new plastic punch and die made from ton-critical metal that cuts tooling labor by 75 percent. In Buffalo, New York, the system simplifies tooling and reduces material use for aircraft parts. The punch becomes malleable with heat and can fit the hot die in a single operation, with refitting by reheating and pressing the plastic in when worn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
uNs
Curtis-Wright Corp. Tonicht
Curtis-Wright
Buffalo
N.Y
Submarine exhibit aids Lions bomber push in St Albans
The U S treasury warns the St Albans Lions club that a two man Japanese suicide submarine will be shown for a limited time on Thursday June 24 around 10 am. The sub was captured intact after Pearl Harbor and will support the drive to purchase a bomber named for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Treasury Department
St. Albans
Final Tax Valuation Meetings Underway
The state board of public works began a final series of meetings to determine the 14 valuation of West Virginia utilities for tax purposes. Tax Commissioner George P. Alderson seeks an aggregate assessment of 639,110,300, up from actual valuation, with officials indicating the board will likely mirror this recommendation as hearings continue.
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State Board of Public Works
Hegan
West Virginia
George P. Alderson
Bulgaria to Draft Constitution Under Premier Philey
London June 15 The Nervesin ratio reports Bulgaria plans to remodel government to allow popular participation in state policy. Premier Bogdan Philey to appoint a nine member commission to draft a constitution with Nemen representing 11 provinces. The nine commissioners would form Bulgaria's supreme leadership under the premier. Bulgaria, an Axis satellite, has faced protests over collaboration with Germany amid rumors of assassinations.
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London
Bulgaria
DNB
Associated Press
Bogdan Philey
Ninesman
Commission In Fur
Nemen
Balkan
Germany
How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly in Place
Alkaline powder options claim to secure dentures without sour taste. Stop slipping during meals by using a non acidic additive. includes cautions about mouthfeel while avoiding gummy sensations and denture breath.
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Nn Drug Store
Ady
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