OWI Urges Broad Cuts in Non-Essential Travel
The Office of War Information urges Americans to limit travel beyond essential needs as troop and military traffic rise. The Office of Defense Transportation lists non-essential trip types such as visits, weekends away, sightseeing, theater and social travel. It advises vacation timing, consolidated trips, day travel, minimal baggage, and acceptance of delays to ease rail and bus strain during the war.
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Office of War Information
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Catry
Branburgers From All-Bran Mixes Up Hamburger Way
Kellogg s All Bran Branburgers provide a recipe to stretch meat by combining ground beef with All Bran cereal and milk eggs and seasonings. The method yields patties baked at 430 degrees for about 30 minutes or broiled for around 20 minutes. Yield unclear from fragmented text.
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Skelloos
Hamurger
Kellogg's
Kellers
Morgenthau urges prompt completion of tax forms
Secretary Morgenthau urged wage earners to promptly fill withholding exemption certificates as the 1943 tax at source plan begins July 2. He noted Form Wd will determine withholding amounts, and payments start with the first payroll period after July 2, with quarterly installments due March 15 and June 15.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Internal Revenue
Congennius Family
Morgenthau
First Moonshine Still Seized in 12 Months in Virginia
Federal tax unit reports first seizure of a still in the northern district of Virginia in 12 months. Investigators found a 60 gallon still near Parkersburg as sugar rationing reduces moonshine activity in the state.
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Rey
Virginia
Federal
Parkersburg
Marmet Ferry Sold To New Operators In Court Action
The Marmet ferry franchise on the Kanawha river was awarded yesterday by the county court to Miley H. Samms sr Bert Evans and Joe Max Evins and Harold Vandall who had previously run the service. They posted a $1000 bond with Thelma Epling as surety.
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Marmet Ferry
Marmet
County Court of
Miley H. Samms
Bert Evans
Joe Max Evins
Harold Vandall
Belle
Kanawha River
Thelma Epling
Navy promotions honor two local servicemen
Advanced in Navy S. B. Harkless of Cedar Grove receives promotion to seman dst Cl at his Brooklyn station after a short leave with wife and parents Mr and Mrs G W Harkless. Ernest M Stewart son of Mr and Mrs Thomas G Stewart of Rayford earns pharmacist's mate Ist Cl at Columbia MA and returns to duty after a 10 day leave with his grandfather Robert Had nal of Rensford.
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Navy
S. B. Harkless
G. W. Harkless
Cedar Grove
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ernest M. Stewart
Ight
Thomas G. Stewart
Rayford
Columbia
Robert Had+nal
Rensford
Hinton Browns Drowning At New River Swim
Hinton June 13 an after noon swimming party in New River ended in tragedy as a drowning occurred during the event. Authorities reported the incident at the lakeside gathering with local residents assisting in the search and rescue operations.
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Hinton Bay
Browns Hinton
New River
War era notes on soldiers and family ties in Charleston
The Charleston Gazette reports military updates from June 18 1943. Cpl S C Ballard of the state police relays the status of Francis J Coll son of Mr and Mrs LV Coll. John R Williams formerly of Elkview has been promoted to corporal before foreign deployment and has learned of his destination in North Africa. Stuart A King son of Bits and Gertrude King McClung of Summersville has been promoted from corporal to sergeant technician at Camp Livingston Louisiana. He graduated from Nicholas County High School and enlisted in January. NBR
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The
Charleston Gazette
Francis Joseph Coll
LV. Coll
S. C. Ballard
State Police
John R. Williams
John Williams
Elkview
North Africa
Stuart A. King
Bits
Gertrude King McClung
Summersville
Camp Livingston
Nicholas County High School
Army
NBR
Mannington Dwellings Damaged by Cloudburst
A cloudburst sent 10 Mile creek surge from its banks damaging four dwellings and inundating several homes near Mannington and Wallace in Harrison County. State road commission officials said five wooden bridges on secondary roads were washed out or would be repaired by tomorrow.
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Mannington
Here
Wallace
Harrison County
State
Information service offices to be set up in Charleston
Washington reports five additional joint information services to be set up by the Office of Defense Transportation as sears ing houses for taskmen will include one at Charleston West Virginia. Where such offices exist private and contract carriers must register all empty trucks before operating out of the cites where located.
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ODT Information Service
Charleston
Washington
Offic Defense Transportation
Wva
Cites
Marriage License Requested by Sutton and Mildram
Paul Edward Sutton of Lindale and Dorothy Louise Mildram of South Charleston filed a marriage license application yesterday at the county clerk's office.
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Paul Edward Sutton
Lindale
Dorothy Louise Mildram
South Charleston
Property transfers and parcels across multiple districts
Paliner and husband transfer Lot QIA in resubdivision of Lane Park. Midwest Sleep Corp to Kenneth Thompson and wife transfer Lot Glasgow. Everett Hammerk et al to Edgar Lage and wife parcel Elk district. MM Chambers Inyurr to F NM Chambers interest in Cro tracts Malden district. Virginian Sayings and Loan Co to Hob Monday part of lots 1 2 and 2 Nanna addition No 2 Charleston district. G C Short and Wise to Carrie Jager Tour acres Tackett Creek Jefferson district Gardon 2.
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Paliner
Albert D. Tanner
Lot
Lane Park Addition
Midwest Sleep Corp
Kenneth. Thompson
Glasgow
Everett
Hammerk
Edgar Lage
Elk District
MM. Chambers
F. NM. Chambers
Cro Tracts
Malden
Virginian Sayings and Loan Co
Lotx
Charleston
G. C. Short and Wise
Carrie Jager
Tour Acres
Tackett's Creek
Jefferson District
Gardon
Estate transfers and land parcels listed in Kanawha City area
The document records several transfers including Mebton H and Glausenkamp in the B A Glusenkamp estate, Keeney and wife to Chester Ferrell, Ronda Sarah B Hudnall and Carl Hudnall parcels in Chdar Grove, Reymond Lambert two parcels in Auta Parte Co, Edna Chambers Duncan and heirs to Arnold Ft Laredte Lola, lot 188 Kanawha City, Garnet Cheney and others to A W Holley in lot 174 Beechwood addition, and a Deleh Grid transfer among others.
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Mebton H
Glusenkamp
B. A
Keeney
Chester
Ferrell
Ronda
Sarah B
Hudnall
Carl Hudnall
Chdar Grove
Bert Auta Parte Co
Reymond Lambert
Washington
Edna Chambers Duncan
Hasbent
Arnold Ft. Laredte
Lola
Kanawha City
Garnet Cheney
A. W. Holley
Beechwood
Deleht Grid
Property stakes and heirs in Wenlington district
Partial OCR lists parcels and parties in Rivers aide addition South Charleston including Joseph W Louderee and others, Berthe A Ferguson and husband, Bank of Commerce as trustee, with interests described in parcels in the Wenlington district. Readable names appear with multiple spouses and property lines.
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Joseph W
Louderee
Rivers Aide
South Charleston
HL Vankenenam
Bert A Dickinson
Lot Hole
Bee Lambert
Jesmond Lambert
Wenlington
Berthe A. Ferguson
I Bank of Commerce, Trustes
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