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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1946

Page

10

All Meet Slated At Darksburg Airport June 30

Clarksburg pilots plan a large June 30 air show at Benedum Airport near Bridgeport. Organizer Lary Sweeney says invitations have gone to West Virginia pilots and others in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Army planes may attend by order of Capt J A Dries. Prizes for farthest distance, first woman pilot to land, and contest winners. About 60 visiting planes expected.

Associated Press Clarksburg Benedum Bridgeport Clarksburg Pilots Association Lary Sweeney Wsieeney West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania J. A. Dries Army Sweeney

Divorce Granted To Jack K Bailey In County Court

Judge Ben H Ashworth grants divorce to Jack K Bailey from Irma Fletcher Bailey in a decree filed by the County Clerk. Custody of two children remains unresolved as they were not in the court’s custody. Various chancery orders and dismissals follow including reconciled parties and settlements. D D Ashworth appointed special commissioner.

Jack K. Bailey Irma Fletcher Bailey Ben H. Ashworth Ashworth Margaret D. Jones Hugh B. Jones Masil Lucille Gray Berlie Gray Mary Brown Tom Brown Reba Burgess Infant Johnny Burgess Ollie C. Martin James Martin Weda Altha Oliver William Andrew Oliver Gera Ruth Pelleck Steve Pelleck John R. Smith Nelson Sullivan Jackson Smith J. FE. Summerfield Willie Summerfield Summerfield D. D. Ash- Worth

Postmasters to Hear Senator Kilgore at WV Convention

The West Virginia chapter of the National Association of Postmasters opens its annual convention with a Crismond address. Postmasters elect officers tomorrow and will hear Senator Harley M. Kilgore speak at the closing dinner.

Associated Press Huntington H. F. Crismond Fredericksburg West Virginia National Association of Postmasters Crisinone NAB Harley M. Kilgore D-W.a

Williamson Bakery To Close Saturday

Feuchtenberger Bakery Company announced plants in Pikeville and Paintsville Kentucky Williamson W Va and Grundy Virginia would cease production Saturday due to flour shortages. The Bluefield plant closed last Saturday and may reopen June 30 if flour shipment arrives.

Williamson Bakery Feuchtenberger Bakery Company Pikeville Paintsville Williamson W. Va Grundy

Gromyke Seeks UN Service Duration Clarification

Fragmentary note discusses Gromyke questions about years served and eligibility for education under a Pub game in Washington. Mentions Nic 16 and a four year term. Requests a mailed reply with self addressed stamped envelope.

Washington

Veterans affairs Q&A on GL Bill loans and GI benefits

Readers submit questions on the GL Bills interest cap and veteran entitlements. Answers cover a 4 percent maximum loan rate, pension eligibility for knee injuries, GI Bill college admission, discharge appeals, and Vocational Rehabilitation benefits under Public Law 16 with up to four years of education.

K. G Buffalo D.E.S New Orleans Veterans Administration Office T.W New Bedford V.hl Tulsa W.S.S Saginaw Veterans' Organizations The Red Cross Adjutant General's Office War Department Washington D. C HLF San Frantisco Veterans Administration Navy

Make It a Million Enlist Now for Army Education Benefits

After a nine year enlistment, the Regular Army offers up to 48 months of paid education in college trade or business school of choice with tuition and living allowance. Enlist before October 1946 to qualify. Over 750,000 have already joined. Visit your nearest Army Camp Post or U S Army Recruiting Station Room 19 Post Office Bldg.

Acta U.S. Army

Lawsuit Dockets Filed In Circuit Court Orders

Six law orders entered by Judge Bent H. Ashworth are on file this morning. Williams vs Jones continued due to plaintiff illness. Myrtle Hill v Murphy granted leave to amend. Grose vs Quality Lumber dismissed on motion. Miller v Houchings Produce dismissed as settled. Banks v Massey et al. defendant seeks new trial with jury verdict at $500. Collings v Adams et al. Stover absent. Mann ordered for trust deed terms and property notice.

Bent H. Ashworth Circuit Clerk’s Helena JH. Williams J. T. Jones Circuit Court Myrtle Hill F. W. Murphy Burley Grose Quality Lumber and Supply Company Jake Stover Pear Mann

John C. Robinson Opens Veterans Contact Office in Hinton Loon

Clarksburg announces Horace M. Powell, former Harrison County school principal, named contact representative at the Veterans Administration sub regional office. Powell succeeds John C. Robinson of Parsons, who will open a contact office in Hinton.

John C. Robinson Veterans Contact Office Hinton Loon Associated Press Clarksburg Horace M. Powell Harrison County Veterans Administration Charles A. Ford Powell Parsons Hinton Ford

Mingo County Farming Declines Since 1940

Washington report shows Mingo County farms fell from 2040 in 1940 to 1807 in 1945 while total acreage rose to 193,629 with an average farm size of 35.5 acres down from 37.9 acres.

Mingo County Washington Bureau of Census Mingo

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