Obituary for Harvey Scranage of Grafton
Harvey Burton Scranage 78 of Grafton Route 4 died this morning at Fairmont General Hospital after an appendectomy following an extended illness. A Taylor County native, he was born February 24 1866 to Eugene and Ary Lanham Scranage. Survived by one son Eugene and two granddaughters Mrs John R Adams and Mrs S N Postlethwaite. Funeral Saturday at 3:30 pm at Harmony Grove Church with G Wadsworth officiating. interment Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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Harvey Burton Scranage
Grafton
Taylor County
Fairmont General Hospital
Fairmont Hospital
Eugene and
Ary Lanham Scranage
Sarah Brose
Pruntytown Methodist Church
Friendship Lodge No. 8
Knights of Pythias
Tayl
Eugene Scranage
John R. Adams
8. N. Postlethwaite
Portsmouth
Ohio
Bartlett
Ny Grove
Tiful Scranage
G. Wadsworth
Durward Brown
Wheeling
Harmony Grove
Death of A. E. Frush in Ohio Home
Word came today of the death of A. E. Frush former B and employee and resident of this city who died in Willard Ohio He was 71 years old and a member of the K of P and the M E church Funeral services will be held from the Ohio home on Saturday
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A. E. Frush
Willard
Ohio
K of P
M. E. Church
Rationing Roundup: Fruit and Veg Prices Adjusted
Charleston district offices announce new flat pricing for groups 1 and 2 stores across Dodd Ridge Harrison Lewis Marion Monongalia and Taylor counties effective Thursday. Lettuce iceberg 4 dozen 18 cents per head up 3 cents and 5 dozen 14 cents per head up 1 cent. Onions yellow over 3 inch 3 pounds 25 cents, under 3 inch 3 pounds 23 cents down 2 cents. Potatoes 5 pounds 32 cents. Other fresh produce prices unchanged.
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Charleston
Doddridge
Harrison
Lewis
Marion
Monongalia
Taylor
District Office of Price Administration
Taylor county leads nation in fifth war loan drive
O Jay Fleming announced Taylor County raised 920304 dollars in the Fifth War Loan drive surpassing quotas with an overall 213.52 percent. State leaders praised the county, with A C Spurr congratulating 80,000 salesmen. Details show series E F G C bonds and savings notes totaling 920,304. The report notes other diverse items including a 136 mile Wales maximum length, the 1902 international code, Tahiti natives riding in autos, and a Mosquito fighter bomber speed of 350 mph.
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O. Jay Fleming
Taylor County
A. C. Spurr
State War Finance Committee
Treasury
Eeceenseeenes
U.S. Treasury
Local Civilian Defense Plans Waste Paper Resumption
Taylor County Civilian Defense Council met Tuesday to revive community wide waste paper collections. Plans to restructure salvage facilities were approved after a meeting with state salvage director Burman Mitchell. Inked with wartime needs, officials urge continued citizen participation and regular future collection, noting the long term paper shortage. Alaska has a coastline of 26,000 miles.
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Taylor County
War Department
Cover crops aid soil. seeding rates for ryegrass wheat and vetch
Farmers and Victory gardeners are urged to sow cover crops to protect soil in winter. Benefits include reduced erosion and nutrient leaching, nitrogen enhancement with legumes, and higher next year yields. Recommended seeding: ryegrass 20 lbs per acre, wheat 60 lbs, vetch 15 lbs. sow ryegrass promptly, wheat by early October, rye by late October. Crimson clover sometimes added but not completed.
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Victory Gardners
Wounded In France and Overseas Service Updates
Wounded in France and in the continental United States reports reach families as Army personnel return to the United States. McEldowney wounded in July in Miami Beach and slated for France duty. Moran and Menear noted for injuries in Normandy and England respectively. Hawkins furloughs, Bartlett in England with railway battalion, Lymer awarded medal. Green crop advice included for soil and nutrient retention.
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Frante
Ira M
Continental
United States
McEldowney
Fiiih
Army
Army Infantry
Re- Air Forces
Miami Beach
Fla
France
War Department
I- Aafp
Clara
Mater
Blueville
Bur
Moran
William Moran
W. S. Menear
West Wash
Pfc
Harold H
St. Augustine
Menear
Grafton
Normandy
Franca
Army honors Lymer for over a year of good conduct
Georgia V Lymer of 210 West ton street has been awarded the Good Conduct Medal for over one year of exemplary behavior efficiency and fidelity in the U S Army at his station in New Caledonia.
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Rgia V. Lymer
W. Ton Street
U. S
New Caledonia
Foot Germ Killer Ad Promises Deep Reach for 35 Cents
A vintage ad promotes TE Ol antifungal solution at 90 percent alcohol to penetrate deeply for foot fungus. It claims rapid germ reach and offers a 35 cent price with a money back guarantee if not pleased, available today at Paul E Malone.
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Paul E. Malone
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A. B. Brennan
Harvey Scranage
Navare
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Wales
British Board of ‘Trade
Tahiti
Kurt Pitt Shoe Stores, Inc
Malune’s Drug & Chemical CO
LOGAL
PIPER
Council
Alaska
Tygart’s Valley Soil Conservation
District News Conservation Farming
Manear
England
Tech
Roy E. Hawkins
Atlanta
Elva Hawkins
Prospect Street
Hawkins
Cpl
Everett Laws Bartlett
Ollie Bartlett
Dewey Avenue
Gertrude Lucas
Army Railway Operations Battalion
States
Jack V. Moran
High Street
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Edward. E. Lymer
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