Funeral services for Henry Alden Cool held Thursday
Henry Alden Cool 91 died yesterday in Tunnelton at his daughter Mrs. Frank Reeder’s home. Last rites were at Andrews Methodist Church at 1 30 p m with Rev W J Kerry officiating. Burial followed at Woodsdale Memorial Park. Pallbearers named Clyde Mays P E Turner George Lucas George Stutler J E Stutler John Edwards. Cool lived along U S Route 0 hilltop section and worked at Shanabarger Grocery and Hazel Atlas Glass before retiring. He leaves a brother James Addison Cool Buckhannon and sister Mrs Florence Mae Rowe.
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Andrews Methodist
Henry Alden Coal
Tunnelton
Frank Reeder
W. J. Kerry
Woodsdale Memorial Park
Knotts Funeral Home
Clyde Mays
P. E. Turner
George Lucas
George Stutler
J. E. Stutler
John Edwards
Shanabarger
Hazel Atlas Glass
James Addison Cool
Buckhannon
Florence Mae Rowe
All Girl Orchestra to Play in Paw Paw Pavilion Sunday
Freddie Shaffer leads his nationally famous all girl orchestra to Paw Paw pavilion on Sunday night August 15. The group, formed in June 1942, has traveled half a million miles and performed at major venues from Hotel Statler to Uline Arena. The versatile ensemble adapts to hotels, ballrooms, night clubs, and theaters nationwide.
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Freddie Shaffer
Paw Paw Pavilion
America
Shaffer
Hotel Statler
Buffalo
Blue Moon
Wichita
Dallas
Houston
Coronado
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Washington
D.C
Greystone
Detroit
Madrid
Louisville
Castle Farms
Cincinnati
Akron
Springfield
Bodies recovered of two air crewmen in B-29 crash
Recovery of the bodies of Lt. Col. Charles C. Pulliam Huntington West Virginia and Sgt Clyde H. Mace Charleston West Virginia, crew members of the round the world B-29 that crashed off Aden Southern Arabia, was announced yesterday by Davis Monthan air force base.
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Tucson
Ariz
Charles C. Pulliam
Huntington
W. Va
Set
Clyde H. Mace
Charleston
Aden
Arabia
Davis
Texas Tyler to Appear At Grafton High Saturday
Texas Tyler Western folk singer will perform at Grafton High School on Saturday August 21 for a public appearance and dance under the Grafton Volunteer Fire Department. Tyler, born in Arkansas, rose from a Sears Roebuck guitar start to radio fame with Major Bowes and became a prolific composer and recording artist noted for Remember Me and Deck Of Cards.
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T. Texas Tyler
America
Grafton High School
Grafton
Arkansas
Sears-Roebuck
Major Bowes
Tyler
Tyled
Woman's Society To Serve Dinner For Confab
Final arrangements are made for Tay lor County Sunday School council's all day convention at Simpson Methodist church on Friday August 13. Religious activities addresses and reports will fill the day with morning afternoon and evening programs. At 12 15 p m the Woman's Society will serve dinner for a small charge. It had been announced there would be a basket dinner.
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Taylor County Sunday School Council
Simpson Methodist Church
Woman's Society of the
Woman's Body Found Floating in Ohio River Near Gallipolis
Charleston police identify the victim as Nora El Jer-Younge alias Richardson, 32, of Charleston. Two men questioned and others may be questioned as investigators probe possible beating and dumping into the river after her disappearance about a week ago.
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Charleston
Dewey Williams
Ohio River
Gallipolis
Williams
FBI
Nora el~ Jer-Younge
Richardson
Elk River
Plane c continued from page one landing field
CAA officials said the doctor made two ineffective passes at the landing strip and the plane disappeared to the north in heavy fog. Wreckage location suggested the pilot was attempting another landing when it spun or slipped into a hillside. E. A. Adams, father of the passenger, was in Charleston at discovery and had offered $500 reward for word of the missing plane. The largest mosses in the southern United States may reach four feet or more in length.
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Page One
CAA
Dabney
E. A. Adams
Charleston
Hal Boyle Praises First Army’s Long-Delayed Recognition
Hal Boyle lauds the American First Army, now 30, for its historic feats from Normandy to the Ardennes. He notes its evolution under Bradley and Hodges, its key “Firsts” including Normandy and Aachen, and its standout defense in the Battle of the Bulge, ending with enduring pride in the black A insignia.
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Hal Boyle
New York
la Forte-Sous-Juarre
John J. Pershing
First Army
Fort Jay
Governors Island
New York Harbor
George Patton
Third Army
Georgi Patton
America
Patton
France
First
Omar Nelson Bradley
Courtney H. Hodges
Normandy
St. Lo
Paris
Belgium
Siegfried Line
Aachen
Rhine
Re- Tagen
Elbe
Meat Prices Expected to Drop in 1-2 Years
Associated Press reports crop forecasts may aid price declines yet industry sources warn it will take one to two years for lower meat costs to reach shelves. In Cleveland, sales slump as housewives boycott meat amid price resistance, while Louisville restaurants pledge meatless Tuesdays but will provide meat on request.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Frank J. Klinger
Retail Meat Dealers Association of
Chester G. Newcomb
Cleveland Provision Company
Louisville
Carl B. Haelin
Louisville Restaurant Association
Local board formed as one of 36 in state
The two county board, including members Hold en of Philippi and Ross of Flemington, is among 36 created recently. The temporary chairman is directed to call the organization meeting and help members establish offices and hire necessary staff.
Youth Registration Dates Under Truman Proclamation Listed
In the county the organization work stalls until a successor to Mr. Burdett is appointed. The proclamation fixes registration dates for youths aged 18 to 26: those born in 1922 on Aug 30. 1923 on Aug 31 and Sept 1. 1925 on Sept 4 or 7. 1926 on Sept 8 and 9. 1927 on Sept 10 and 11. 1928 on Sept 13 and 14. 1929 on Sept 15 and 16. 1930 before Sept 19 on Sept 17 and 18. Those born Sept 19, 1930 or later will register on turning 18 or within five days.
Mason and Courtney Win State Posts at Loyal Temperance Camp
Two Grafton youths were elected to state offices at the Loyal Temperance League encampment at Camp Caesar. Lowell Mason was named state president and Bill Courtney was elected treasurer. other officers include Susan Forleong, Jill Wolfe, and Robert Angel. The encampment theme was Forward Together with about 100 attendees.
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Grafton
Loyal Temperance Council
Camp Caeser
Lowell Mason
T. C
C. Burl Mason
LTL
Harry Eckels
Grafton Sandra Courtney
Russ Crall
Vivian Goff
Bill Cortney
John Eckels
Eddie Jones
Joe Skidmore
Lowell
Tommy Mason
Re Burial Here Saturday For Former Resident
Pfc. Charles F. Martin of Century, brother of George R. Martin of Parkview, to be re interred in the state's National Cemetery at 11 45 a m Saturday August 14. Catholic services at 10 a m in Barbour county precede the re burial. A Philippi high school graduate, he entered the Army in 1942 and was killed February 8 1944. Survived by brothers George R Parkview John Alfred Arnett Century and Robert Martin Harrisonburg Va. He is one of seven re burials at the National Cemetery this week. Another local hero Pvt Charles E Reed, who died in Italy in 1944, will be interred Saturday at 11 a m.
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Charles F. Martin
Century
George R. Martin
Parkview
Barbour County
Phc
Martin
Philippi High School
Della Gordon Martin
George R
John
Alfred
Arnett Martin
Robert Martin
Harrisonburg
Martin Lad
National Cemetery
Charles E. Reed
Italy
The
U S Strength Shines In Unexpected Olympic Sports
United States shows unusual depth in fencing, yachting, canoeing as it competes with Europe. Yonkers duo Steve Macinowski and Steve Lysyak win the first U S Olympic canoe race in the 10 000 meter Canadian pairs event. Ray Clark and John Eiseman place 13th in kayak pairs. Sabre team defeats France and Holland to reach finals, challenging centuries of European dominance. South Carolina recognizes grounds for divorce.
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Bill Macklin
London
United States
Yonkers
N. Y
Steve Macinowski
Steve Lysak
U.S
Ray Clark
Washington
Washington, D.C
John Eiseman
Chevy Chase
Senate probes linger as Republicans press Red scare agenda
Senator Pepper denounces the inquiry into government communists as a smear campaign while Senator McClellan confirms resumed hearings in September under Senator Ferguson. The dispute centers on the purpose and potential political motives behind the inquiry tied to President Roosevelt, Truman, and alleged leaks to Moscow.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Pepper
D-Fla
McClellan
Ferguson
R-Mich
Roosevelt
Truman
McCrellan urges Truman to open communist issue to light
McCrellan voices opinion that the government should clear suspicions about Communist workers. He says the issue could become one of the two or three biggest fights in the presidential campaign and calls on President Truman to cooperate in bringing the matter into the open.
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Picions
McCrellan
Truman
Maybank and Senate Race Highlights A Mixed Field
The piece outlines Maybank’s continued bid in a South Carolina race with rivalries across states. It notes Idaho contests featuring Abe Goff and Asael Ly as contenders, while John C. Sandor and Roy Cale vie in Idaho and South Carolina respectively. A runoff looms in Dorn’s vacated House seat with James B. Hare facing John C. Taylor after a tight field.
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Compton
White
Idaho
Bémis B. Brigha
GOP
Abe Goff
Asael Ly
Bert Mini
Goff
John C. Sandor
Natry Cak
Streme Court
Bert
South Carolina
Jaards
Roy Cale
John
Hf Sims
Bryan Dorn
See Maybank
Dorn
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