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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

17

OPA Bill Affects Farm Crops and Rain Boosts Yields

Weather report notes soaking rains across West Virginia improving hay and crop conditions with pasture growth up. Rainfall totals varied by county while farmers face OPA uncertainty and livestock marketing alongside shifting grain and fertilizer costs.

Charleston Gaze West Virgin Summers Roane Calhoun Gilmer Jackson Ritchie Doddridge Glenville Oa Cairo Huntington Hinton Rainelle OPA Sunuda

Legion Conventions To Choose Officers Across Districts

State Adj Bud Tesch announced that district conventions in Mullens Elizabeth Union and Montgom ery will select a commander and convention committees. The sixth district meets July 14 at Mullens to elect a commander, while the fourth and seventh districts plan meetings in coming weeks. In Montgomery a recent gathering chose Lee Ray Smith of Charleston as district commander with Mitchell Haecd san of Gauley Bridge as vice commander.

Renosen American Legion State Adj. C. A Bud) Tesch Mullens Elizabeth Union Montgomery Lee’ Ray Smith Charleston Bernard Bess Monteoraety Mitchell Haecdsan Gauley Bridge

Charleston Patrolman Exonerated by Civil Service Commission

Patrolman Charles Howater was exonerated yesterday by the police civil service commission which cleared him of leaving his beat without supervisor permission. The three commissioners C Bernard Gates Boljarcky and W W Wertz heard testimony from witnesses and announced the ruling. Howater is to be reinstated and receive pay for the period of suspension.

Charleston Charles Howater WBS eXen Police Civil Service Commission C. Bernard Gates Boljarcky W. W. Wertz Tony Honaker Tod Gales

Child Accidentally Killed By Man Shooting Birds

A Wheeling girl visiting a Marshall County farm was accidentally shot and killed by a marksman using a snail-gun rifle. Coroner B. Ashworth said the neck wound caused almost instantaneous death. she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph.

Wheeling Marshall County B. Ashworth Ashworth Ralph

Veterans League Suits Rankin Aims at Defamation Action

Washington June 26 Twelve members of the Veterans League of America including Brig. Gen. Herbert O Holdridge sue Rep Rankin and others in federal court over alleged false and defamatory statements. Plaintiffs seek damages and call Rankin a Communist front and an un American activities committee member, with other named plaintiffs listed from New York and Pennsylvania.

Washington Veterans League of America Herbert O Holdridge Renkin D.-Miss Intel Beldridge CIA Carmel Behinal League Holdridge Sey- Press Rankix Zeerako Ay League National Service Liege Moldiridee Rankin Holdridie Rantein House Veterans Commities Committee On un-American Activities Igand VW Moody Christo Benjamin MM Herring Ralph Row Meinking Chisagg Weinximmer New York Samuel J. Ronan Easton Wil Jian Delt New Davies Bernant Saltaman Yarily B. Lueis McKinney Willicin A. Matin Auburn Alng Reuter Alsige Husiwar

Livestock Market Report From Chicago Hogs Lambs Cattle Prices

A disjointed livestock market item notes hogs at 600 with total 2 500, sows and heifers showing variable demand. Cattle and lambs are described as steady to lower with mixed quotes and several price points including 15.00 to 18.00 for various lots. Calls out waning demand and cautious buyers as prices drift.

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Pittsburgh Procure Amid Odd OCR Fragments

Fragmentary text from a Pittsburgh item mentions names and numbers with unclear context. It includes stray words like Apples, Bunny, Baskets, and a possible reference to a location and quantities, but lacks coherent facts or events to define a clear summary.

Truck Crash Near Uniontown Involves Multiple Injuries

A 40 cent trailer runs amok in Uniontown Pennsylvania. The driver Ashue and his helper were injured along with Harold Angergin and Bill Smith in the wreck near Hopwood. The truck enroute from Newark sustained major damage.

Delyer Uniontown Hopwood Mica Toa AshUe Jamseg Dee Harold Ancergin Wihandiom Drl Bill Smith Landenburg Newark M.S

State beer licenses mulled by commission

The state beer commission said it has approved and issued licenses for the 1946-47 fiscal year. It emphasized new licensees are required to be in place by July 4, and all permits approved so far have been sent to applicants.

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Rehabilitation Office Opens In Parkersburg Area

The occupation department announces a new center for rehabilitation services led by Ward Garnte and Ray Power. The office will serve Wood, Pleasants, Tyler, Roane, Gilmer, and Braxton counties with about 1008 clients expected.

Broyeh Olive Janly Parkersburgly Ward E. Garnte Sonia Vehabilitaion Ray Power Yasteriny Wood Ritchie Pleasants Tyler Pan

Navy Veteran Appointed Last River Park Director

Navy veteran Wits H. Hurtig, longtime athletic director at Barboureville High School for 14 years, was named recreation director for Last River State Park yesterday. Chief Watt Powell announced the appointment. Hurtig previously led Naval tech training at Chisago center.

Last River Park Wits H. Hurtig Navy Barboureville High School Last River State Park Oy Sx Watt Powell Hurtig Naval Chisago

Comital Dissolution Notice for Landon Heights Co

Public notice from W. J. Wood, commissioner of accounts of Kanawha County, WV, regarding the liquidation and dissolution of the Landon Heights Company a West Virginia corporation. Shares and assets to be settled, creditors to file claims by a specified date, proceedings held in Charleston Wis Virgile area with voting details and final corporate actions approved.

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Pritchard Motor Co Advertises Help Wanted

A dated help wanted notice from Pritchard Motor Co lists employment needs at Logan Virginia. The ad mentions a six creature winder and references auto service work with location details in Logan and nearby ECS Rice.

Pritchard Motor CO Bax Logan, Va

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