Veterans File Discharges Here at Raleigh County Boards
Raleigh County Selective Service Boards Nos. 1 and 3 reported eight veterans filed discharges. Board 1 listed David Robertson Beckley Marine Corps Clay L Walker Beckley Navy David L Moye Crab Orchard Navy Henry H Tate Glen White Army Van E Akers Dunns Army John A Holliday Beckley Army. Board 3 listed Paul R White Ury Navy and David E Hylton Coal City Navy.
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Raleigh County
Selective Service Boards
David Robertson
Beckley
Marine Corps
Clay L-Walker
Navy
David L. Moye
Crab Orchard
Henry H. Tate
Glen White
Army
van E. Akers
Dunns
John A. Holliday
Paul R. White
Ury
David E. Hylton
Coal City
Clarksburg to Prosecute Horn Honkers
Clarksburg officials plan a police campaign to arrest drivers who honk needlessly during traffic jams. City Manager Roy F. Ash announced the move aimed at reducing nuisance noise under Police Judge Douglas Harnish. A separate home tip suggests flash-heating eggs by boiling briefly then cooling and storing them in cartons.
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Clarksburg
Associated Press
Douglas Harnish
Roy F. Ash
Ash
School Board Omits Standard From Bids
The Raleigh County Board of Education voted to exclude Standard Oil from consideration on bids for gas oil and grease due to wartime noncooperation. They tabled bid acceptance pending tabulation and will notify bidders to revise bids. Coal contracts and wage scales for carpenters painters and aides were approved, with new staff hires listed and salary increases. Seven more marriage permit applications were filed in July across several towns and counties.
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Standard Oil Company
Raleigh County Board of Education
Keith Bobbit
Oakes Coal Company
Cherry Creek
Richmond
Shady Spring
J. W. Evans
D. W. Bryson
Martins Ferry
Shonl
Civilian Production Administration
Clarence Weoten
West Virginia University Extension Department
E. R. Hartson
C. C. Hawley
Frank Israel
L. M. Dorsey
Robert Allen
W. C. Bowyer
Oscar Bowling
Angelo J. Alban
Cecil G. Harvey
Claud Carper
Oral
Nunzio Depacco
McAlpin
Melissa Hensley
Sophia
Harold Eugene Bryant
Trene Price
Odd
Gale Bowling
Lana Smithson
Metalton
Violie Irvin, Jr
Whitey
Julia Anne Afien
Coal City
Carl Ellis Mooney
Dorothy Alice Minniex
Lovell S. Wipnerman
Ruth Grose
Harper Road
Percy Nathaniel Dickerson
Stanaford
Lucille Randall
Mabscott
Negro
Paul
Edward Brage
Virgin Gardner
Beaver
Daniel P. Fraley
Colcord
Josephine Lois Toney
Coal price ceilings end under Krug Lewis accord
Washington reports that OPA price ceilings on coal ended with government ownership of soft coal mines. The Krug Lewis pact covers wages and working conditions, not prices, with the Solid Fuels administration noting OPA will retain price controls. Operators may seek claims against the government, though Krug doubts collection.
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Associated Press
Washington
OPA
Solid Fuels Administration
T He
SFA
Krug-Lewis
United Mine Workers
Solid Tuels
Krug
Williams Ordered To Support Wife In Circuit Court
Williams was ordered to pay $30 monthly support and court costs during the suit, and attorney fees, in a four-order filing by Judge Ben H. Ashworth at the special term. The Cox versus Cox case was continued to August 26. Scarbro versus Scarbro mandated $40 monthly support during pendency. Hiltons discharged after paying $3,648.50 to the guardian for injuries in a 1945 Prosperity area crash. Garrison versus Atlantic Greyhound was settled and stricken from the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Scarbro
Arthur and
Mae Hilton
Lewis H. Thornton
James Lewis Thornton
Hiltons
Thornton
James Thornton
Arthur Hilton
Guardian
J.A. Garrison
Atlantic Greyhound Corporation
Stewart Assumes WVU Presidency in Morgantown
Dr Irvin S Stewart enters his new role as president of West Virginia University. He meets with acting president C T Neff Jr and board official A C Spurr. Mrs Stewart and their son plan to join in about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
J University
Associated Press
Morgantown
Irvin S. Stewart
West Virginia University
C.T. Neff, Jr
Board of Governor
A. C. ‘Spurr
Fairmont
Rev Foard Renamed Head of T B Group
The Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association adopted new bylaws and re elected Rev W H Foard as president. Officers include Dr J M Coram as vice president and Frances Biggs as secretary and treasurer. Directors were reduced from 31 to 12 with appointments and two 1947 and 1948 class terms. A note on chiffon etymology follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association
W. H. Foard
J. M. Coram
Frances Biggs
C. G. Peregoy
F. van Dorsey
J. Lo Lineweaver
Harris Ted Mel Dowell
Randolph Norton
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Manhattan Center
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C. B. Horton
Robert H. Green
Conally Stover
Charles Cameron
Herbert S. Wiseman
Ed Reed
Late Ware
J. W. Givens
Woodrow Wilson
Madeline McGinnis
Virginia Vines
Bessie Hicks
Hotchkiss
Margaret Moore
Helen
Geraldine Bailey Roseand
Mark Twain
John Robinson
Sophia High
Lillian D. Clark
Flossie Rumbers
Ima S. Hilton
Ruth Laren
Trap Hill
Thomas McNeish
Stoco
Janice Ward
Spruce
Veteran's Administration Program
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
Marbscott
W. VA
Clear Creek
William F. McClure
Betty Jo Doss
Glen Morgan
Junior Duncan
Lottie Sears
MacArthur
HEINZ
Shen
Heinz Baby Foods
British Columbia
G. E. Goodspeed
University of Washington
Seattle
Wash
Vancouver
B. C
Portland
Ore
Teta 7
Hunt's
Lipton's Tea
Tetley's Rails
Ne Lee
Loz
Fame
del Monte
Phe
Iy Fe Snacks
James River
Smithfield
Shefford
Lec
Carolina
California
Duff
Wet Martin
Lyle
Oakwood Ave
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