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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1944

Page

7

Saturday Night Radio Schedule Sparks Musical Mix

A dense listing of radio programs highlights a wide range of music and variety shows. Notable items include Curt Massey and Leon Henderson performances, the Grand Ole Opry, London reports, Arthur Hale commentary, and military and news segments across CBS stations with multiple dance orchestras and guest stars.

Curt Massey Leon Henderson Hoan Wenster Keey of Melody Sym S Opry Sigoo Calliechin_ or Cbs Ake Pan-America Ebs Mps Ore Abe P.O Mue Tins Walleran Hospital Army Hospital Eridie Condon Rupert Mughes Nbe Pus Cbs News Horace Stamas London Mbs Bustain Army Wings Quincy Hown Ebs Servier Larry Page Bius Denice Music Orch Hy Fleming Nbr Harry Wismer Hawaii Nbe World News Leon Aenderson Serishenko Barrymore P.barnes American Eagle Clit Nbi Bob Hawk Dancing Muse America Arthur Hale Dancing Music Orchestra Abie Trish Rose Kenny Baker Blue Frank Singlater Nast Boston Pops Claco Kid Cbs Chicago Theater Symphony Dhs Barry Wood Guy Lombardo Rosal Arch Gunnison

Butter and Eggs Prices and Markets in New York Chicago

Prices for butter and eggs held firm with ceilings noted in New York and Chicago markets. Butter remained unchanged under OPA ceilings while egg prices showed firmer levels for various grades and sizes amid current receipts and checks.

Chicago

Inductee Transferred Joined Navy June 9

Inductee Donald Matthew Estep formerly of Cabin Creek district moved from Kanawha select live service board No. 4 to a Pittsburgh board before his navy induction on June 9. The report notes the transfer and date in a concise personnel update.

Donald Matthew Estep Cabin Creek Kanawha Select Live Service Board No. 4 Pittsburgh Navy

Treasury Report and Market Prices Reported

The article notes a decline in the weighted wholesale prices index to 16 with 38 commodities, and provides Treasury data for June including receipts expenditures and total debt. It also reports Buenos Aires authorities rounding up gangsters and thieves to curb a crime wave.

New York Associator Press Treasury Washington Buenos Aires Argentina

Theaters Present Busy Schedule of Pin Up Girl Technicolor Lineup

The Midtown circuit announces a stacked lineup including Betty Grable in Pin Up Girl Technicolor, Joli Harvey, Martha Raye, Eugene Pallets, and Jan & Yeown with Charlie Spink’s band. Additional features include March of Time’s Post War Debs, White Coils of Dave, and Follow the Boys with George Ratt and Vera Hortha plus guest stars. Also listed are Ghost That Whips Alone with Arthur Lake, The Heavenly Ody starring Hedy Lamett and William Powell, The Scarlet Clow with Basil Rathbone, California Joe with Donald Barry, Crime of Fu Manchu with Henry Brandon, and neighborhood serials plus Westerns and mysteries featuring Margaret Chapman, Charles Starrett, Tom Conway, and more.

Midtown Wearse Betty Grable Joli Harvey Martha Raye Eugene Pallets Jan Yeown Charlie Spink March of Time Caplot Dave Trene Dunne Abn Starshall Reddy McDowall Frank Morrgan Inlan George Ratt Vera Hortha Care Toon New Liric Arthur Lake Janis Carter Billy the Kid Robert Prylor Briaa Donlevy Riatto Heavenly Ody Hedy Lanett Willam Powell Basil Rathbone Greeabrier Donald Barry

GOP Convention Delegates Named from Kanawha Districts

Delegates from five of Kanawha county's ten ministerial districts were named to attend the state Republican convention at Parkersburg on July 22. P G Meador of Charleston announced the Charleston district list and said remaining districts would be named later.

Kanawha County Parkersburg Charleston rCounty Meador J. Campbell Palmer T. G. Nutter J.C. Campbell F. E Gene) Simms James D. T. Davis Folin T. Reynolds Wilbur C. Frame Steve Milhouse Harry Lamiert Charles Paull William Blue Frank Lively Arthur 8 Dayton Arthur B. Hudson Robert H. C. Kay Herbert Carney Houston G. Young H. D. Rollins Joe Liverstein C. Robert Jarrett Thomas Moore H. B. Buster Walter S. Hallanan Leon Dawson O. ©. Richardson W. E. Kirk Ben Patterson Fisher Richardson Biz Sandy Burl B. Cox Donald H. Young Cora G. Young Carl Ross Jefferson W. G. Beane Everett Alford Jarrett E. A. Moore R. P. McCracken

Mack Mathews Named GOP Convention Sergeant-at-Arms

Mack R. Mathews was appointed to a sergeant-at-arms post at the Republican national convention in Chicago. The nomination was announced by Walter S. Hallanan, GOP national committeeman from West Virginia, and Mathews left last night for the convention city.

Mack Mathews Mack R. Mathews Chicago Walter S. Hallanan GOF West Virginia Concention

Pittsburgh Produce Market Report Summary

Pittsburgh notes June 27 shows wind moderate. Apples with no offerings. Potatoes listed in seven cars steady at 100 lb sacks. U S No 1 California Long Whites 450 78. North Carolina Cobblers 1 00 1.15. Egg market unchanged.

Pittsburgh U. S California North Carolina

Federal Jurors Named for Southern District Term

Grand and petit jurors for the July term of the Southern District federal court in Beckley were announced. Grand jurors report July 17 at 2 pm. petit jurors report July 20 at 10 am. Listed are numerous residents from Beckley, Oak Hill, Hinton, Pence Springs, and surrounding towns.

Southern District Federal Court Beckley Atting Earl R. Cavender J. Bing Mr Hope Clyde A. Burgess Scarbro W. KR. Chattin Talcott French Davis J. Wilbur Davis Rodney Foster Pence Springs P. H. Garrett Mt. Hope Frank Graff I. Hatcher Jumping Brand James H. Haypes J. M. McCauley Whipple J. F. McGraw Idodie Isaac McKinney W. E. Michael Forest Hill RH. Neil C. E. O'Bryan Hix C. M. Pony Olcott T. RK. Ragland John Raines Indian Hills W. B. Rocke Chris Shumate Oak Hil A. C. Sutphin G. S. Waugh Oak Hill John A. Wykle Bellepoint Petit Jarors Bob Aldridge Jr. Corliss O. C. Alen Hinton O. W. Allen W. G. Ayres Pax S. C. Ballengee W. D. Barger W. M. Beck Fayetteville W. C. Bishop Scarbro; ©. C Bloom, Lookout; F. F. Boggs Bracken Gauley Bridge A. J. Brown R. J. Burmeister Raleigh C. A. Byus Carter Prince John L. Clay Dry Creek H. €. Crouch Dixie L. E Craige Smithers John Crawford E. H. Crouch Willie Doniels Edwight R. C. Egnor Crab Orchard W. G Hico D. O. Means J. L. Mercylees C. C. Neal C. M. Nickell Lookout J. S. Ogden Prosperity S. H. Pence Peace Springs L. S. Philpott Otto K. Reuter R. G. Richards J. J. Sales

Virginia Street Bridge Tonnage Limits Imposed

City bans trucks and heavy vehicles over eight tons from the Virginia Street bridge over Elk river as a precautionary safety measure. Mayor Dawson stresses the bridge is not unsafe and directs overlimit traffic to use one of four alternate Elk River crossings.

Virginia St Elk River Dawson

Grafton Chief Demoss Resigns After Guilty Plea

Earle C Demoss resigns as Grafton Police Chief after pleading guilty to unlawful wounding of a Taylor County prisoner. The case was moved to judge Arlos Herbert in Clarksburg with a July 21 sentencing date set. Demoss admitted attacking Legler Post while Post was jailed.

Earle Demoss Grafton Earle C. Demoss Clarksburg Taylor Coun Criminal Arlos Harbert Demoss Legler Post Post

Paper Salvage Drive Postponed to July 9

City wide paper salvage drive postponed from tomorrow to Sunday July 9. Director Frank N. Clark of the municipal defense council announced yesterday.

Frank N. Clark Municipal Defense Council

Ward Baby Named for General Eisenhower

Mr and Mrs Ernest A Buckley of Ward name their newborn son Dwight Eisenhower Buckley born June 13 at home. The choice honors the Allied commander in Europe.

Ward Gen Eisenhower Europe Ernest A. Buckley Dwight Eisenhower Buckley

Missing Men Sought in Kanawha County Delinquency

Kanawha County selective service board No 7 announced two men as delinquent. Names and last known addresses are Robert Foster Carpenter 1212 Washington St Charleston and Norris Ray Ashley of Clendeniz.

Soo Kanawha County Selective Serveice Board No. 7 Robert Foster Carpenter Washington St Charleston Norris Ray Ashley Clendeniz

Insufficient Equipment Nearly Lost Salerno Says Major Ford

Major Henry Ford told Rotary Club members at the Ruffner hotel that the Allies might have failed to hold Salerno’s beachhead during the first three days if Germans had known their equipment superiority. He warned inflation harms war effort and urged buying war bonds, noting Naples’ poor citizens scavenging for refuse despite currency.

Salerno Ford Charleston Con Ruffner Henry Ford Granite Gkla Maj. Ford 45Th Oklahoma National Guard Army Ashford General Hospital White Sulphur Springs Sicily Italy U.S Naples Ecaues

West Virginia License Plate Rush Slows Slightly due to Mail Demand

The West Virginia Highway Department reports a daily issue rate near 16 000 plates as 80 000 have been issued so far. Due to many mail applications and inexperience, processing lags. workers will stay open 8 am to 5 pm next week. This is the first year with regulation size rear plates only and no windshield stickers.

West Virginia State Road Commission Don McClaugherty

Dawson to Attend Chicago GOP Meet

Mayor Dawson will leave Charleston this morning to attend the national Republican convention in Chicago. He has accepted an invitation to address the Young Republican National Federation at a dinner in the convention city Tuesday night. The invitation was extended by Gypsie Webb Corbin of Ashland, Kentucky, federation chairman.

Dawson Charleston Chicago GOP Young Republican National Federation Gypsie Webb Corbin Ashland Federation

Hamburger Shop Sold on Washington Street

The White Tavern at 1215 Washington St E sold by Jerome Lederer of Lexington Kentucky to William Welsch of Charleston for 3200 dollars. The contract allows moving the building and business to a lot across the street leased from Charleston National Bank.

Washington Street White Tavern Washington St. E Jerome Lederer Lexington William Welsch Charleston Charleston National Bank

Miner Clifton Cook Dies After Fall at Rea Jacket Coal Mine

Clifton Cook, 44, died after a fall at the Rea Jacket Coal Corp mine near here. He passed away today at a hospital in Welch following the incident.

Clifton Cook Rea Jacket Coal Corp Welch

Motorcycle Crash Kills John Salvador in Columbus

Williamson June 23. A motorcycle skidded on a wet pavement and crashed into an automobile killing cyclist John Salvador of Columbus. The accident occurred on a wet roadway.

Williamson John Salvadore Columbus Eeeee

Dentistry Board Examinations Scheduled at West Liberty

The West Virginia board of dental examiners will hold examinations in dentistry and dental hygiene at West Liberty State College for three days starting Monday. Secretary R. H. Davis of Clarksburg announced yesterday.

Dentistry Board West Virginia Board of Dental Examiners West Liberty State College R. H. Davis Clarksburg

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