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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

5

Fifty Kanawha Induction Candidates Sent For Final Exam

Fifty selectees from Kanawha county selective service board No. 2, West Side and Charleston district outside the city, were sent to Huntington yesterday for final examination and induction into the army. Names include William Clatworthy, Henry Garrett, James Pyle, John Harrison, Richard Johnson, Carl eater, Herbert Meadows, and others.

Kanawha County Selective Service Board No. 2 West Side Charleston City Huntington William Arnold Clatworthy Henry Lee Garrett James Oscar Pyle John Grant Harrison Richard Chanley Johnson Carl Harlan Eater Herbert Leland Meadows W. Phipps Raymond Franklin Thomeea Charles Wallace Goodwin Cecil Elliott Brown Willard Leo Miller Charles Hubbard Richardson Ellis Albert Pritt John Price Javins Clyde George Grogan Robert Malone Miller Foster Dale Wright James Robert Burford Orvel Murel Parton Teddy Brooks Westtall Basil Ray Hayes Dio Delbert Ingran Andrus Paul Motto Elmer Pridemore Maurice Gay Combs Mack Melvin Parsons William At Snoduress Ellis Roosevelt Jacobs Ernest George Carter John Leslie McCoy Carl Houston McCoy Forrest Clifton McNeil Forrest Roy Lutz Orval Woodrow Rowley Homer Milford Harris Howard Virgil Harper Hubert Tustin Kem Set Eveal Assoodhow Frehmond Orville Chrisye Otek Caputo Lovell Wilson Fowler Mack David Lykins William Logan Davis Thomas William Burdette Ronnie Franklin Burdette Ce Sibert Compton Robert Lee

Keyser Man One of Three To Escape Bomber Crash

Sgt. Richard R. B. Richmond 25 of Keyser West Virginia survived with minor injuries after a stout motor bomber crashed during an attempted landing at Crane field following a routine training flight. The crash killed 2nd Lt. Stephen A. Wood of Fealeiaty NL, the pilot.

Lakeland, Frs Richard RB. Richmond Keyser W. Va Stephen A. Wood Fealeiaty Crane Field

West Virginia Receives 116 328 Acre Wheat Allotment

Washington June 17 The Agriculture Department announced a 1943 wheat planting allotment of 116 328 acres for West Virginia as part of a 55 000 000 acre national total. The department urged allocating part of the allotment to other urgently needed crops due to a roughly two year wheat supply.

Washington West Virginia Agriculture Department Department

Dance to Benefit Soviet War Relief Is Saturday

The Young Adults roundtable and Young People’s fellowship groups of St Matthews church sponsor a dance for war relief at 7 p m Saturday at the parish house. Committee on arrangements includes Mrs Ben Tinsley Miss Mary Christine Cooke Miss Mary Truslow and Gilbert Wagner. reservations available at the rectory office.

St. Matthews Episcopal Church P. m Ben Tinsley Mary Christine Cooke Mary Truslow Gilbert Wagner Ray Williams Charles Forbes

Rebekah Lodges to Host District Meeting Here

Myrtle Rebekah lodge No. 37 IOOF will host district No. 34 Rebekah Lodge with an all day meeting at the lodge hall Capitol and Lee streets. Mrs. Roxie Fitzsimmons, state assembly president, to attend. Mrs. Lucilla Cooper of Boomer will preside at 10 30 a m. Delegates from Kanawha Fayette and Putnam counties attend.

Myrtle Rebekah IOOF Rebekah Lodge Capitol Lee Streets Roxie Fitzsimmons Rebekah State

Jury Awards 10000 to Sylvia Potter in Transit Case

A circuit court jury awarded Sylvia Potter 16 of Spring HM ten thousand dollars in damages against Charleston Transit Company. Potter had sued over alleged improper advances by a company bus driver while she was a passenger, claiming fear and humiliation.

Sylvia Potter Spring HM Charleston Transit Company

Certificate Filed for Constable D D Griffith

D D Griffith Democrat of Hernahaw filed his candidacy certificate for constable London district at the circuit clerk office yesterday.

D. D. Griffith Hernahaw Constable London District

Beekeeper Tracks Sugar Ration Plots and Finds Swarm

A beekeeper named Wallace chased down a sugar ration threat over years, following a lead 50 miles away without harming bees. He reports a healthy young swarm, while another swarm roams Henry Stewart's oat field in Mason, as shown in a Gazette photo.

Wallace Henry Stewart Mason Gazette

Six Months Term For Theft Of Drip Gasoline

James Randolph 19 of Newhouse branch was sentenced to six months in county jail for theft of 400 gallons of drip gasoline from a Godfrey L Cabot company tank in Bik district. Harry Kelly of Charleston alleged theft of property valued at 175 from a automobile. Donald Newhouse 26 of Slip Hill waived to the intermediate grand jury. Both men were arrested by State Trooper N V Warner.

James Randolph Newhouse Branch Godfrey L. Cabot Company Bik Harry W. Adams Harry Kelly Charleston Donald Newhouse Slip Hill N. VY. Warner

Victory Dance by Company D to Aid New State Guard Fund

Capt Harold A Moore announced a Victory dance by Company D state guard at Casa Loma on July 1 from 10 to 1 with the Colonels orchestra. Tickets are 1.50 a couple and proceeds support the newly organized company fund.

Company D State Guard Teken Casa Loma Harold A. Moore Colonels

Sylvester Daniels Pleads Guilty to Larceny in Charleston

Sylvester Daniels of Charleston admitted guilt to petit larceny in an intermediate court yesterday and received a 12 month sentence in the county jail for the offense.

Sylvester Daniels Charleston

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