Notice to federal wage taxpayers 1944 filing guidance
Federal wage tax filing guidance outlines deadlines and exemptions. A deputy collector will visit Graf me on June 14 and 16 to assist with 1944 estimated tax declarations, with no charge. Filing required for citizens liable for withholding and income criteria, detailing thresholds for single and married filers and when to pay.
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Interco
Internal Revenue Office
Graf
United States
Hunger Relief for Grocers and Meat Dealers Gains Point Chart Relief
Grocers and meat dealers in Virginia cheered as the amended point charts redefine hamburger. Ground beef from four quarters of beef excluding meat now has zero points, plus Grade D meat free. This allows wholesalers with high hamburger demand to source larger orders, expanding point value for steaks and ground beef.
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Virginia
Potatoes and Veg Prices Set by Office of Price Admin
The district Office of Price Administration announced new crop potato prices for 1944 U S No 1 five pounds 30 cents for non California and 33 cents for California. 1943 potato crop remains five pounds for 22 cents. Weekly changes include beans 18 cents per pound down 3 cents carrots 11 cents per bunch up 1, cucumbers 13 cents per pound down 2 cents. All other fresh fruits and vegetables unchanged.
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Doddridge
Harrison
Lewis
Marton
Monongalia
Taylor
District Office of Price Administration
U. S. No
California
Teletype Operator Joan Ellis Ill After France Landing Report
A teletype operator in London's Associated Press office, Joan Ellis, caused an erroneous report of Allied landings in France after an accidental teletype punch. She is reported ill from the strange incident.
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Joan Ellis
London
Associated Press
France
Canada
British East Africa
Service members on furlough and returns in Grafton area
Uniformed sailors and soldiers visit home on 15 to 20 day leaves including John Shi gunner’s mate third class from the Mediterranean theater and James E. Riley with the anti aircraft battalion. Lester R. Lambert returns to Lake City as naval instructor. Joseph Ward McVicker arrives from Camp Irwin Calif for a twenty day furlough to visit grandparents. Charley L. Cooper of the Air Corps spends 17 days with Pruntytown parents before returning to San Francisco. John M. Breedlove, Seaman Second Class, arrives in Grafton from Norfolk aboard ship. listed with Blue Ville family.
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John Shigunner
T. R. Shields
West Washington Street
Mediterranean
Richard Sterling
Corsica
C. F. Sterling
West Main Street
Cpl
Kenneth Grinnan
Frederick Grinnan
Warder Avenue
Italy
Robert Curry
Burl Cutty
Virginia Avenue
James E. Riley
States
Ton
Mary Mae Newcome
J. C.riley
Set
Riley
Camp Butner
N.C
Lake City
Fla
Lester R. Lambert
USN
Fls
Naval Air Station
Margaret Lambert
Route 50
California
Joseph Ward McVicker
Camp Irwin
Calif
Z. G. Stockett
Bluemonth Street
Prev ‘McVicker
Pfc
Charley L. Cooper
Air “Corps
C. H. Cooper
Pruntytown
Ft. Myers
Flo
Sur
San Francisco
Cal
Obituary of Nancy Jane Sinclair Watson of Tunnelton
Nancy Jane Sinclair Watson 84 of Tunnelton died at her son William J. Watson’s home after a brief illness. Born July 13, 1859 in Marquess, she was daughter of Robert and Jane Sinclair and widow of William A. Watson. Survived by Dr Elmer E. Watson Ida Watson Bucklew Ernest E. Watson and William J. Watson plus 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral services under Knotts funeral home will be Thursday at 2 pm at Tunnelton M E Church with Mt Zion church service at 3 30 pm and interment Mt Zion cemetery.
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Nancy Jane Sinclair Watson
Tunnelton
William J. Watson
Marquess
Robert
Jane Marquess Sinclair
William A. Watson
Elmer E. Watson
Ida Watson Bucklew
Kingwood
Ernest E. Watson
Wiliam J. Watson
Knotts Funeral Home
M. E
Mt. Zion
Job Jones
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Death of John W. Ott in Wheeling Home
John W. Ott 10 died at his daughter Mrs Michael Russell’s Wheeling home at 4 a.m. due to age related causes. A retired B & O railroad employee, he had lived in Grafton over 40 years and was married to the late Ellie Gorman Ott. He belonged to St. Augustine church. his body will be transported for funeral arrangements today.
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John W. Ott
Michael B. Russell
Wheeling
Grafton
Ellie Gorman Ott
St. Augustine
War era sugar rationing details updated
Sugar Stamp 32 in the War Ration Book Four becomes valid on June 16 allowing five pounds of sugar per person every two and a half months. Stamps 30 and 31 remain valid for five pounds. Additional sugar for canning remains available via Stamp 40 and Spare Stamp 37 with a canning application. OPA clarifies that unused stamps not yet valid do not require a new book.
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Office of Price Administration
I Opa
OPA
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Wngdme
Spcal
Pont
Opera House
Rte
New York Times
Fiashea
Cicero
Washington
Town
John M
Jake) Breedlove
U.S. Navy
Trout
Norfolk
Ville
Ente
New York
Fifth Avenue
J. Watson
Cohn
Sal
Fort Pitt Shoe Stores, Inc
Sometoy
U.S
Freedom's Saks
Littleilla
Malone’s Drug and Chemical Co
Frat Aid Veketaniey
Marinello Beauty
William Tranleiter
William Hanleiter
Malone’s Drug & Chemical Company
Galleia
Chonin
Tag
Michael Kenin
Ring Lordy
Dial
Alexander Elway
Robert D, Andrews
Metro Newa
Coca-Cola Company
Clarksburg
Coca-Cola Bottling
WKS, Inc
IY Chatz
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