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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1943

Page

12

Used Cars And Real Estate Ads From Oak Hill Area

Automotive buyers offered cash for good used cars in Sophia West Virginia. Ray Harper advertised at The Practical Welding School in Beckley area for a 3939 Mercury four door sedan and a 19d0 Ford roadster with phone numbers. FOR SALE includes a business lot in east Oak Hill with hard surfaced streets and highway frontage, plus a five room home and land near Beckley with West Wood Drive location and contact Bo L Bostick.

Ray Harper Practical Welding School South Kanawha St Oak Hill Salem Road Fayetteville Main Highway Homeseekers Land & Building Co

Dissolution Notice of Beckey Auto Exchange Inc

Public notice records the 1943 dissolution of Beckey Auto Exchange Inc West Virginia. W M Canterbury appointed trustee to wind up assets discharge taxes debts and divide remaining assets pro rata to stockholders after publication and cancellation of stock certificates. The president must publish the dissolution notice in Raleigh County and file a certificate with the West Virginia Secretary of State.

Beckey Auto Exchange, Inc Beckley Auto Exchange, Inc West Virginia Beckley Berkley Auto Exchange, Inc W. M Canterbury W. H. Canterbury Canterbury Fie Raleigh County Taw Raisich G. T Hash

United States Faces Potential Great Sacrifice in War

New York report from CARL C. CRANMER outlines U S strategy as World War II nears its second year with optimism on Germany's defeat and Japan's expulsion. Allies aim for combined land and sea offensives, with China restored and Korea independent. Emphasizes a Burma road opening and a large Chinese army to strike the Asiatic mainland while Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union push through Europe and the Pacific.

Carl C. Cranmer Asp New York United States Pearl Harbor United Nations Germany Japan Adolf Sfitler Europe Kurile Islands Equator Aleutians Solomons New Guinea Burma China North Africa Balkans Russia Pacific Berlin Burima U.S North Africa Othe African Sun Britain Commodore Perry Manchuria Formosa Korea Tokyo Asia Southwest Pacific Ane Ching Central Pacific Hiller Hitler

To Construct New Hospital By The Associated Press

MARTINSBURG Plans for a new 150 bed general hospital replace enlarging the current facility. King’s Daughters Hospital Circle bought the Bearman property at the northeast corner of the Public square to unite parcels. The present hospital will become a general home for nurses once the project proceeds. Construction aims to start soon, weather and materials permitting, with expedited effort. The Circle has financed the hospital for 50 years, supported by about 300 active members.

Associated Press Martinsburg King’s Daughters Hospital Circle Bearman Noutheast I General

Sheriff Pry Inducted into Army Near Huntington

Welch Lucian Pry, 37 year old McNeavell County sheriff, has been inducted into the army. He is spending a two day furlough at his home and passed his physical examination at Huntington, along with U S deputy marshal O Barnard. The McRowell County court names a person to perform duties while he is absent.

WELCH Lucian Pry McNeavell Fry Huntington Fr. O.barnard U.S McRowell County Court

Housing chief urges postwar boom in home building

John B Blandford Jr administrator of the national housing agency urged rapid construction of new housing as postwar activity. He said we can produce a million to a million and a half new houses each year and spoke at a conference in New York sponsored by the Citizens Housing Council and the National Association of Housing Officials.

Associated Press New York John B. Blandford National Housing Agency Blandford Citizens Hausing Council of National Association of Housing Officials

Gift fruit packages exempted from price control

The Associated Press reports Washington that the Office of Price Administration exempted gift packages containing limited amounts of mixed fresh fruits and certain items from price control. Packages may be sold by only a few growers and shippers, at a rate of up to five containers per consignee, with each container limited to 26 pounds of fruit or other items.

Associated Washington Office of Price Administration

Harvey Family Visits Logan For Wellness Checkup

Mr. and Mrs. Tine ikie Harvey and Mrs. Harvey's mother Mrs. Charles Lambert traveled to Logan this week for wellness. Tennessee Valley Authority plans 22 electric generating plants in operation by 1949 with a total capacity of 1,400,000 kilowatts.

Visuts Logan Register Ocfana Tine Ikie Harvey Yne Tennessee Valley Authority C. H. Edwards Vicz Blanche Clay Sam Madison F.C. Noel Edwards Stanaford Edwards Home M. Hangah Ot. A. Adams B. J. Zeiglar M.C. Smith Mesdames Rosella Anderson Gilchrist Alex In¢Ler Hickory, NC Watt Bt Stanaford

Legion Meets In Raleigh Post 70 Meeting

A Raleigh Post 70 American Legion meeting is set for today at 4 p.m. at the home of C. D. Trent. All members and World War I veterans are urged to attend.

New Salute To Flag Proposes W. W. Trent Suggestion

Charleston report notes West Virginia education department backs a uniform flag salute for schoolchildren. State Superintendent W. W. Trent outlines two methods: right hand over the heart or standing at attention during the pledge. Civilians should show respect by standing at attention. In Washington, the Army says Staff Sgt. Spencer O. Hickman of Puente 3 Elizabeth, West Virginia, was awarded a second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster for his Medal.

Associated Press Charleston State ‘Education Department West Virginia Congress W. ‘W. Trent Trent Salt House Roosevelt Associated Pres Washington The War de Parayent Spencer OQ. Hickman Puute 3 Elizabeth Wo Va

Sunday Radio Programs Show Wartime Broadcast Schedules

A dense, period radio program listing outlines Sunday broadcasts across networks, naming shows, hosts, and musicians. The muddled OCR includes wartime era program titles, church sermons, dramas, news, music hours, and theater features with numerous named performers and orchestras referenced.

Cooling-Off Law Compliance Recap Across War Plants

The Associated Press reports that three months after the cooling off provision took effect, about 97 of 100 strikes were not used. National records show 197 notices filed, 43 votes conducted, 47 approved, and only 15 strikes materialized, with 14 strikes minor in scale. Government sources estimate at least 60 such plant stoppages occurred overall. An Oceana furlough piece notes Technical Sergeant Adkins visiting his mother and sister, former Koppers Coal employee.

Associated Press Washington War Labor Disputes National Relations Board Herkley Beckley Congress Remster Oceana Con Adkins Inca Atlis Combs Ferne Asikins Koppers Coal Company

Honored for 50 Service Years at Martinsburg Church

Fifty years of service as organist at Tus Presbyterian church and Sunday school were recognized at a surprise social at Miss Mainie Thatcher's home in Martinsburg. Flowers and a $30 bank note were given among the anniversary gifts. Thatcher, active in community affairs, later went to Richmond, Virginia, to represent the West Virginia farm women at a district meeting of the Southern States Cooperative.

Martinsburg Tus Presbterian Mainie Thatcher Thatcher Richmond West Virsinig Farm Southern States Cooperative

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