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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1944
Page
5
The BituminousCoal production in the United States for the week ended July 29 rose to about 12,350,000 tons, easing from the two preceding weeks. The American Coal Association reported the gain over the prior year and noted total output near 22,963,000 tons for the period.
Private Richard A. Peylens of Raleigh is awarded the Combat Aviation Badge for satisfactory combat service in Italy. The report notes his prior work as a coal miner and mentions he has two brothers in the armed forces. Also appears are public notices about estates and a missing liquor ration book.
Classified rates and conditions for advertising in two papers are outlined, including submission times, deadlines, and pricing. Details cover line counts, frequency of ads, and special notices such as cards of thanks and memoriam notices. No specific people or events are named.
Nora West Merc, 37, of 403 N Oakwood Ave Beckley died at home Tuesday August 4 5:35 PM. Funeral at daughter Mrs Carl Shumate 36 Burkess St Sunday 2 PM Rev G R Cook of Beckley officiating. Burial Hilltop cemetery with burial at home until service. Active pallbearers listed and many honorary pallbearers named. Arrangements by Caffee Funeral Home. We note thanks from family for kindness.
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