Appreciation Letter From County Agent for Camp Towles Support
B A Hensley thanks contributors to Camp Towles noting 4 H club members and youth will benefit. He praises donations of money and materials, mentions a future meeting to report on fund use, and extends thanks to the Grafton Sentinel and Grafton News for publicity.
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Camp
Towles
Camp Towles
Taylor County
Onoperaton
Grafton Sentinel
The
Grafton News
B.A. Hensley
Be IN UNIFORM Goes To Miami Beach Star
Army air corps Sgt. Eugene Hockenberry reports to Miami Beach after a 21 day furlough. He served 31 months in Australia and New Guinea and is son of Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Hockenberry of Wades town West Virginia.
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Miami Beach
Eugene Hockenberry
Army Air Corp
J. P. Hockenberry
Wadestown
W. Va
Ray L. Crawford
Fla
Hockenberry
States
Australia
New Guinea
Burton H. Reese
W. H. Reese
Pearl Street
Portsmouth
J. L. Reese
Boston
Mass
Reese
U.S. Army Air Corps
Red
Kenneth M. Newton
Roy Newton
Maple Avenue
Westoverfield
Charleston
S. C
U. S. Army Air Corps
Co op Land Sales at Bridgeport September Deadline
County Agriculture Agent B A Hensley urges Taylor county farmers to place land for sale in the Bridgeport market by September 9, the last day for cooperative listings. Immediate entry ensures proper recording before the sale opens. Farmers seeking details should contact the county agent's office.
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B. A. Hensley
Taylor County
Bridgeport
Hensley
Tent Meetings Continue Next Week in Grafton
Evangelist J Norvis Taylor leads tent meetings at Hazel Allas Ball Diamond in Grafton with crowding on Sunday. Visiting ministers from Clarksburg Fairmont Barrackville Moundsville Pad en City Han dred Farmington Wheeling attend and blueville Church of Christ sponsors the event with no collections. The meetings run through next week with free tracts and a Bible question box.
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J. Norvis Tayior
oFries
Hazel Allas
Churches of Christ
W. F. Parks
Arthur Rice
Clarksburg
Joe A. Taylor
J. Navy Taylor
Fairmont
J. F. Tee
Barrackville
J. R. Harris
Moundsville
Ralph Price
Paden City
Willard Fortney
Handred
R. D. Lemasters
Farmington
Ernest Vaushner
Wheeling
W. Va
Sony
Bluéville Church of
Chyst
Blueville
Arkansas
Quarantine Ends Delay for Lewis County Schools
Weston West Virginia September quarantine orders halt public gatherings to shield students from infantile paralysis. Two illnesses reported in the state prompt the Lewis county board and health authorities to delay school openings. eight year old boy patient transported to Morris Memorial hospital in Milton.
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Weston
W. Va
Pia
Lewis County
West Virginia
C. A. Thomas
August Mask Reports 44 Arrests in City
City Police Captain Joe Mask reports seven calls in August with 44 arrests six sent to state authorities. Notable offenses include drunks 26 hazardous driving two and various other acts. Parking meter sales for first two weeks totaled 144.60 dollars. Public notice on Richardson case delay to next week.
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Joe Mask
Wartime Citizens Army Proposal Endorsed by Marshall
Marshall urged a two tier peacetime military system a permanent small force plus reinforced reserves in emergencies. He proposed four points to build a citizen soldier model encouraging leadership among civilians reducing peacetime costs widening public understanding and keeping a non professional army aligned with American tradition.
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Marshall
Citizens’ Army
Rationing changes set for beans juices and fruit butters
Washington announces August through September ration adjustments. No points for raw dry beans. canned dry beans remain rationed. Pineapple juice jumps to 2 percent points for a No 2 can. Fruit butters become point free. other processed foods see varied reductions including corn and mixed vegetables. A brief note mentions earlier decorative veneers and Louis Prang lithography.
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Washington
Rev Loar to Lead Rescue Mission at 134 W Main
Announcement that Rev. G. Loar, a West Virginia Wesleyan alumnus with extensive Asbury training, will pastor the Rescue Mission at 134 West Main. He recently served the Watson Circuit near Fairmont, stressing full gospel preaching and inviting souls to come and fellowship.
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Loar
Little Rescue Mission
Main Street
Mr. Loar
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Asbury
Watson
Methodist Church
Fairmont
Hulley and Friedman Visit From Portland
Mr and Mrs John Hulley Sr of St Charles street host Wallace Friedman torpedoman first class of Portland Oregon visiting at their home this week.
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John Hulley
St. Charles Street
Wallace Friedman
Torpedoman
Portland Oregon
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