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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

5

County's Second Milk Route To Be Started

G A Yore of Mabscott plant Greenbrier Dairy Company announced a new milk route in Raleigh County to buy milk from Bolt Lester Maple Meadows area. Bailey Canaday will collect, start date April 21, handling about 100 gallons daily with potential growth as farmers seek a steady market. The second route runs from Danese through Piney View in Raleigh County.

Raleigh County Bolt-Lester- Maple Meadows G. A. Yore Mabscott Greenbrier Dairy Company Bailey Canaday Lester Danese Fayette County Piney View

Highway repairs delayed by stone shortage in Raleigh Counts

The State Road Commission reports repair work stalled by a base stone shortage after heavy snow and ice. Supervisor George Gadd said two carloads of No 2 base stone were bought from Acme Construction at Skelton, while six carloads from a Fort Spring quarry are delayed. The eye can distinguish about 10 000 tints.

Raleigh George Gadd State Road Commission Gadd Acme Construction Company Skelton Fort Spring

Titler Denounces Hartley Measure and Labor Fight

District 29 United Mine Workers president George J. Titler denounces the Hartley bill as a plan to destroy the strongest labor organization. He warns it would erode collective bargaining, force new contracts with mine operators, and plunge the nation into an economic crisis reminiscent of the 1920s. He predicts widespread unemployment and national bankruptcy if passed. In Decatur Illinois two-faced owl decoys aid anti starling efforts while city workers plan to market them to other cities.

House of Representatives George J. Titler District 29 United: ‘Mine Workers Titler United Mine Workers Reach Operators’ Association Ithe Red Cross Associated Press Decatur IIL Joe Swisher City Post Jimmie Soules

Rural Life and Education Parley Set for May

Seven South Atlantic states will send educators and community leaders to Jackson's Mill May 1 3 for a second annual conference on rural life and education. Themes cover roads health church and planning to improve conditions in farm and small communities.

Associated Press Charleston South Atlantic States Jackson’s Mill Division of Rural Services National Education Association Norman Frost Peabody College Nashville Tenn Howard A. Dawson N. E. A.’s Division of Rural Services Ruth Strang Teachers’ College Columbia University H. Cliff Hamilton Florida Georgia North Carolina Nouth Carolina Maryland Virginia West

Mobile X Ray Unit To Visit Beckley In May

The state health department mobile x ray unit will be in Beckley for three days in May at the Raleigh County TB Association offices in the Memorial Building. Hours are May 27 and 28 from 9 am to 4 30 pm and May 29 from 9 am to noon. The service is free and available to those over 15, with exceptions for certain young contacts accompanied by two adults.

Beckley State Health Department Raleigh ‘County Tuberculosis‘ Association Memorial Building Nature Doan Robin Hood International Milling Company Minneapolis Minn

Soldier Of Role Recalls Breakfasts In Mexico City Stage

The piece notes a soldier in Mexico City breakfasting on three ham and egg sandwiches with bacon and cheese. Nearby Walter Brennan entertains actors with a Sam Goldwyn style mimicry while recounting a line about an agent needing a dose of salts, reflecting theatrical anecdotes.

Mexico City Walter Brennan Sam Goldwyn Walter Sam

Fire destroys baggage car near Troy with tax returns loss

A fire at a Boston and Maine baggage car near Troy, New York, destroyed a pouch containing state income tax returns mailed just before the deadline at midnight. Rensselaer County communities and M. H. Peckham, railway mail service district superintendent, stated the loss.

Ross Troy N. Y Boston and Maine Railroad Nor I Rensselaer County M. H. Peckham Railway Mail Service District

FASTEETH Slogan Takes Aim at Denture Insecurities

A fragmented ad copy promotes FASTEETH alkaline powder to stabilize dentures causing less slipping and wobbly moments. It claims to suppress denture odor and avoid sour taste, urging readers to start using the product for more comfortable plate fit.

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