Community Officers Named in 15 Raleigh County Areas
Newly elected Ag ricultural Adjustment Agency committees announced by county chair Kelly Farmer cover 15 Raleigh County communities including Coal City Cool Ridge Sprague Piney View Lester Rich mond Mt View Glen Daniel Prosperity Workman Crab Orchard Odd Grandview and more. The lists name chairs vice chairs regular members and alternates for each locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
Raleigh County
Kelly Farmer
Coal City
Hattie Riddle
Pemberton
L. E. Lilly
Sullivan
M.F. Rasco
C. A. Halstead
Whitby
Lacy E. Lilly
Cool Ridge
G. L. Ferguson
J. H. Harvey
W. H. Ferguson
C. R. Lilly
John R. Halstead
Ghent
Sprague
Levi Taylor
Beckley
J. J. Todd
Skelton
Joe B. Ashworth
C. E. Shumate
M. S. Kirtley
Piney View
J. W. Vass
H. W. Boblett
J. M. Radford
G. C. Lawson
B. G. Ryan
Bolt
W. B. Claypool
Sheldon Covey
Leoa Claypool
Fairdale
Kyle Allen
John Brooks
Lester
G. W. Martin
J. N. Shumate
Arnett
E. H. Jarrell
Dry Creek
L. W. Bradford
Okey Cantley
Glen Daniel
J. E. Chambers
Harper
P. C. Ballard
Quince Dillon
Albany Milam
Daisy Wills Cook
W. R. Mills
Egeria
Ted Harmon
John Roles
Odd
Henry McKinney
Grandview
M. S. Lilly
Glen Morgan
Cpl Phipps Awarded Combat Decoration for Luzon Wounds
Cpl Ross L Phipps son of Mrs Ella Phipps of Beckley West Virginia has received the combat infantry badge at O Reilly General Hospital Springfield Missouri where he is a patient He was seriously wounded January 27 during action on Luzon in the Philippines He is one of four sons in the service and the only one in the army A second son Kyle Phipps was wounded October 13 1944 in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Ross L. Phipps
Ella Phipps
North Fayette Street
Beckley
O'Reilly General Hospital
Springfield
Cpl. Phipps
Luzon
Philippines
Phipps
Kyle
Pacific
Shady Spring group names slate of officers and members
The listing details Shady Spring community officials with Floyd F Furrow as chair man E W Furrow as vice chairman Elsie Rogers of Grandview is noted as vice chairman and Harry Watkins of Beckley serves as regular member Cleve Lilly of Beaver is second alternate C L Gilbreth of Crow is first alternate C V Okes of Cherry Creek and Ora A Akers of Daniels are alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Rogers
Grandview
Clayton Scott
Glen Morgan
C. L. Gilbreth
Crow
Cleve Lilly
Beaver
Shady Spring
Floyd F. Furrow
E. W. Furrow
Harry Watkins
Beckley
C. V. Okes
Cherry Creek
Ora A. Akers
Daniels
Beckt Becomes Lt Cummings Succeeds Wilson at Beckley
Captain Alfred L. Wilson, in charge of the Beckley army recruiting station since October, is reassigned to the Fifth Service Command at Fort Hayes Ohio. Lt Richard A. Cummings will take over Beckley duties after a brief recall from Bluefield revealing high enlistment success under Wilson. Mrs Alice Bradfield 95 knitted Red Cross sweaters sending a note from northern Italy mentioning marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred L. Wilson
Fifth Service Command
Fort Hayes
Ohio
Richard A. Cummings
Bluefield
Beckley
Wilson
Huntington
Charleston
Army
Associated Press Emporia
EAS
Alice Bradfield
Red Cross
Eleven Motorcyclists Chase Stranger After Rushing Start
In Kansas City eleven motorcycle policemen lined up for 5 p m inspection heard a roar outside. One more bike rode away with a stranger aboard. Ten officers pursued on two wheels with sirens. By 5 20 p m the offender was caught and he claimed he only wanted a ride. Roll call then resumed with all present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Mand Requests Aid for Lt Cummings
A plea is made for continued assistance to Lt. Cummings, asking officials or agencies to extend support and resources during ongoing duties. The request emphasizes maintaining operations and safeguarding personnel while ensuring timely relief.
Rites Set Sunday For Mrs Crawford
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Crawford 48 who died at her Coal City home after a four year illness will be held at 2 PM Sunday at the Coal City church. Burial will be in Coal City cemetery. She was born Ellison Summers county June 24 1897 daughter of the late Dennis Ellison Lily. Survived by husband John Crawford Coal Ridge one son Randall Edward Ayers Coal City two daughters Mrs Ruby Ellen Richmond Coal City two brothers Lowell Lily Coal City Willard Lilly Beckley two stepdaughters Mrs Vada Banco Lilybrook and Beulah Kiser Coal City three grandchildren. Mrs Crawford belonged to the Coal City Missionary church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Crawford
Coal City
Ellison
Summers County
Dennis
Mary Elizabeth Ellison Lilvy
John Crawford
Coal Ridge
Randall Edward Ayers
Ruby Ellen Richmond
Lowell Lilly
Willard Lilly
Beckley
Vada Banco
Lillybrook
Beulah Kiser
Crawford
Coal City Missionary
Lethal chemical erases pests including mosquitoes and roaches
A new pesticide claims to eradicate a wide range of pests such as mosquitoes ants flies silverfish cockroaches moths carpet beetles bed bugs and fleas. The product asserts universal effectiveness across common household infestations.
Fleabane plant said to drive fleas and insects
The communal belief notes fleabane as an aromatic plant reputed to repel fleas and other insects. It also compares practices in Europe, stating England forbids harnessing dogs to vehicles while Belgium commonly harnesses dogs to small milk carts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Belgium
RCA Demonstrates New Television Perfection
In Princeton New Jersey RCA displayed a photographlike black and white television claiming the best pictures yet produced. The postwar home receivers will carry the new television, shown at RCA Laboratories in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCA
New York
R. C. A. Laboratories
Princeton
N. J
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Ard
Richard Arnold Foley
B. O. Foley
Valley Drive
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Globe
Tennessee
Tokyo
Singapore
British Malaya
Ceylon
Cape Town
Equator
A. L. Wilson
Ft. Hayes
Italy
Eversharp
Moroline Trol Quality Petroleum
Sorren
Yaa Chi
Neville St
UCM
Beckley, W. Va
Borden's County Fair
Peter Donald
WJLS
Éake
Grocers
Cohen
Lone Ranger
Rinale
Stuffed Toys
Tumbler
Monopoly Games
Flinch Cards
Usu
Ialue
Dad
Cologne
Park Avenue
Seaforth
Maghel
Primrose House
Raleigh
Carton
TAUPE
Prince Albert
Lic
Sir Walter Raleigh
Worth
Oranger
A. Register
Cohen's
Willoughby Taylor
House
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