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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1945

Page

2

West Virginia Men Return With Black Hawk Division

June 19 1945 report lists West Virginia soldiers returning with the Black Hawk Division. Names include Cher Wilkesmoots Pie Ray A Conrad Lesteree Key Pie James D ene and many others bound for home. The list covers multiple towns and units across Weirton Charleston Huntington Wheeling and surrounding areas.

West Vf Virginia Black Hawk Tapi Virginia Grb Burkhewk Cher

Westvaco Strike Threat Fades After Board Action

Westvaco chloride plant dispute eases as Union official says chances of a work stoppage have waned following a War Labor Board telegram stating a company petition was dismissed. The conflict centered on demoting 30 workers and the demand they be reinstated with retroactive pay from November.

E. E. Hollyfiess United Mine Workers District 50 Westvaco Chlorine Wets Co Morton Dbrrach Regional War Labor Board Cleveland Holyfield Archites Unis Hollyfield WLE

Christip Presents Piano Pupils Wednesday Night

Miss Lillian Christip will stage a piano festival tomorrow at 8 p.m. in St. John's parish house. A list of twenty five pupil performers includes Ann Turner Nancy Cornell Lois Lee Davis Jerry Wildman Connie Miller Adrienne Davis Patricia Hess Scarolyn Sue Bowles Robert O'Conner Alice James Judith Allen Fatry Dorothy Baer Robert Price Margaret Ann Connell Keith Brown Shirrel Lee Baker David Little Saran Mullens Eleanor Miller Patricia Pierson Frances Thompson Mary Ann Dudley Joan Loveril Hetty Jo Johnson Ruth Ann Lytle Dorothy Twohig Polly Harrop Pesty Watts and Battie Les Williams.

David Little Saran Mullens Eleanor Miller Patricia Pierson Frances Thompson Mary Ann Dudley Joan Loveril Hetty Jo Johnson Ruth’ Ann Lytle Dorothy Twohig Polly’ Harrop Pesty Watts Battie Les Williams

Three Men Charged In Burns Beating Death

Police list Harold Walker Arthur Jarrett and Cline Welch as suspects in the fatal beating of Woodrow Franklin Burns a 11 year old painter. Burns died from head injuries after an assault on Washington Street. The three men face municipal court arraignment June 5. Services for Mr Byrne set for tomorrow at Bartlett chapel with burial in Spring Hill cemetery. The body to be moved today.

Mmurder Woodrow Franklin Burns Jaf Price Lithe Washington St. E Byrne Bartlett Chapel Earl Hissom Spring Hill Cemetery

Charleston Life Underwriters elect Osborn president

Osborn was elected president of the Charleston Association of Life Underwriters at the annual meeting held yesterday at the Daniel Boone hotel succeeding Earl R. Lolo. New officers include Denver H. Bird as vice president and Guy Roberts as secretary treasurer. Theodore B. Dunbar and O Rex Larkhart join the board. Cammack continues as national committeeman with terms of other directors pending. Morgan and Robson retired.

Charleston Osborn LeRoy L. Osborn Charleston Assoriation of Life Underwriters Earl R. Lolo Daniel ‘Boone Mew Denver H. Bird Guy Roberts Theodore B. Dunbar O. Rex J Larkhart Ipnard Howard H. Cammack Raymond West Albert FE Trees L. McPherson Samuel C. Lawrence Cammack C. A. Morgan J. H. Robson

Dunbar Jaycee Dance for Teens Tonight

The Dunbar Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts a dance for teen boys and girls today from 3:30 to 11:30 p.m. at Dunbar City Hall. Verl Smith and Kia Majoras will perform.

Jaycee Dunbar Dunbar Junior Chamber of Commerce Dunbar City Hall Verl Smith Kia Majoras

Black Hawk Vets En route to W. Va.

Exactly 876 men of the 8th Black Hawk Division entrained at Camp Kilmer for Fort Meade Md to receive pay and 30 day furloughs before rejoining for transfer to Camp Gruber Okla for the Pacific war. Twenty four trains carried the division out, with over 14 000 Black Hawks returning from Europe to face new duty.

Walter Mason New York Camp Kilmer N. J Black Hawk Europe Fort George G. Meade Maryland Virginia West District of Columbia Germany Austria Gerrie Patton 3D Army New York Harbor Fort Meade Camp Gruber Oklo Japan Camp Kilemer 6Th Kilmer

Suit Filed Over Drains on Tyler Mountain Road

Katherine Brick filed in circuit court to enjoin Ernest L Bailey and state road officials over drains under Tyler Mountain Road. The drains allegedly permit rain water to back up and flow onto Brick’s property causing serious damage to her land.

Tyler Mountain Road Ernest L. Bailey Katherine Brick

Birth Announcements for Tucker and Bird Families

Mr and Mrs ROD Tucker of Wii's Berend Ay Mitre announce a daughter on June 17. Mr and Mrs Troy Bird of Belle welcome a daughter on June 18. Mr and Mrs Bernard Marre welcome a son aboard June and Mr Hensler of pitsen Ray Bouth note a birth in June.

Rod. Tucker Wii Aedal A. Ponds Croseeup Dunbar Mee Milan Troy Bird Belle Mer Miilan Bernard Marre Ef Nelle Ae Ns Hensler Pitsen Aekce

St Albans Chapter Plans Meetings and News

St Albans chapter No Order of the Eastern Star will meet Tuesday at the Masonic temple on South Ave to practice for officer installations. The 6 Missionary Circle No 2 will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs Jane Hutchindes. Circle No 4 of the Woman's Society of Service meets Tuesday at Mrs Riley Dawson’s home. The Katherine Chiron SMuaion circle will meet at the Methia church on Tuesday at 7 pm. First Lt. Thomas J. Wheatley, a Bronze Star recipient for meritorious service in France Belgium and the Low Countries from Dec 12 1906 to April 1, has been noted. Mrs Vere has moved from Ee nawne Ter to May on Fifth Ave. Miss Martha Lawren and her mother have left from $26 Sjath Jt to a cottage occupied by Mrs WAL W-Creety. Guests from Alexandria visited Mrs Asher M. Jamson. Mr and Mrs LJ White of Pennsylvania Ave hosted guests from Eldorado and other towns.

St. Albans Order of the Eastern Star South Eire Andrew Me Hodit Ehagen Wilt Mos Jane Hutchindes Woman's Society of Service Ed Litton Mire Riley Dawson Katherine Chiron Smuaion Meptia Turs- Qpom W. Green Thomas J. Wheatley T. 2Ley Frante Belgium Lenemooure Poa Vere Ee~nawne Ter J. Eyeverte May Martha Lawren Haie Wal W-Creety Wercington Uy Hinton Asher M. Jamson Hure Tavior J. At Eldorado Wolfard Gion Ey Ai LJ. White Pennsylvania

Veteran Employee Honored by Courts in Charleston

Miss Cora Schaum of Charleston, 35-year deputy clerk in Kanawha circuit court, oldest public servant by years of service, received a $100 war bond and red roses at a June term opening ceremony. Steptoe and Johnson gave an umbrella. praises came from Howard R. Klostermeyer and Judge Charles Ritchie for her efficiency and knowledge of court work.

Cora Schaum Charleston Kanawha Court Circuit Court House Common Pleas Court Charleston Bar Assoc Steptoe and Johnson Howard RA. K

Property Valuation Reports Due June 30

Business concerns of the city and county must file property returns for 1945 assessment by June 30 as announced by assessor J. H. Abbot. If not filed, the office will prepare them and no appeal can be made from the assessment. Unpaid capitation taxes become delinquent. Two held for grand jury action: William Porter Chambers charged with larceny of 23 dollars from W. Keeling. Willie May Bailey charged with felonious assault on Macie Boyd.

J. H. Abbot Abbot William Porter Chambers Court St W. Keeling Blue Creek Willie May Bailey Fry St Macie Boyd

Penney Store Official Transferred to Asheville

The J C Penney Co announces W W Spencer, assistant manager at Cherbatory store, will transfer to Asheville North Carolina to assume similar duties. E F Probasco, manager of the local store, said Spencer will begin in Asheville tomorrow.

West Virginia to Sell 780000 Tax Free Bonds

West Virginia plans a sale of 780000 in tax free bonds across cities counties and districts. Officials say the timing aligns with the state's birthday observance though the sale was not originally linked to the anniversary. The bond issue targets private investors as the state spotlights its public works program.

West Virginia Mtatghoowa Hay Tes State Board of Public Works

Unclear OCR Text from Government Property Tax Notice

Fragmentary report references age related to bongs and office. mentions compensation and property tax limit, investors, and a loan bond plan. States governor’s office and holidays with vague apartment references. No clear events, dates, or identifiable entities.

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