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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

7

New York Aide Program Clipped by New Law

N Y A aides on local projects including clerical workers face termination effective tomorrow. Seven clerical staff paid by N Y A will lose pay, forcing Chamber of Commerce and Civilian Defense offices to recruit replacements. N Y A director says impact is limited to 18 or 20 staffers and war production training will continue. Efforts to fill vacated roles may rely on WPA workers or volunteers.

N.Y.A Chamber of Commerce Civilian Defense and Rationing Board W. R. Fugitt Chamber Memorial Building Glenn A. Joliffe Raleigh

F-Fixer in Reno Helps Boy Avoid Operation

Ronny Willhite, five, born with a lip membrane distorting F sounds, was set for surgery after a fall damaged the membrane. He is no longer needing the operation as the abnormality corrected itself following the incident and accidental injury.

Associated Press Reno Nev Ronny Willhite Ronny

July Fourth Travel Forecast Warns of Last Spurt

Chicago travel officials expect Independence Day weekend to bring near normal holiday traffic despite wartime constraints. Rail movement of troops and war goods, fuel and tire shortages, and gas rationing may prompt last minute changes and delays. 2,500,000 troops in sleeping cars since January with May setting a monthly record. civilian travel up 30 percent. Officials urge staggered vacations and flexibility for rail travelers to mitigate shortages.

Associated Press Chicago George A. Kelly Pullman Company Kelly Great Lakes

Election Officials to Attend School Sessions in Kanawha County

A 15 attorney committee was named to run schools of instruction for election officials in Kanawha County. The county Democratic executive committee was informed by A. Carl Carey that action on selecting officials was postponed until July 11, with some curtailments in available vessels.

Assciatea Press Charleston Kanawha County Democratic A. Carl Carey

Eight Foot Corn Grown in County

Dry Creek farmer Perry Farrell Jr displays eight foot hybrid yellow dent corn as a showcase of soil improvement. County Agent H B Thomas notes three years of crimson clover and lime to boost fertility. The tall stalks, part of the farms tall corn contest, highlight progress and local interest in Dry Creek.

Perry Farrell, Jr Dry Creek H. B. Thomas Thomas Jarrell Farm Bureau Prince Street

Rent Control Director Is Named at Morgantown

Dr. W. W. Armentrout, WVU faculty member, is named area rent control director at Morgantown West Virginia by Regional OPA Administrator Birkett L. Williams. He is in Cleveland for training in his new duties.

Associated Press Cleveland W. W. Armentrout West Virginia University Morgantown W. Vea O.P.A Birkett L. Williams Armentrout

Free Earth Remedy Book Claims Quick Skin Relief

An advertisement offers a free book by twelve authors detailing a simple earth-based product that allegedly relieves psoriasis eczema athlete's foot acne varicose ulcers and poison oak. The notice provides a Chicago address P O Box 5170 and urges readers to request the booklet.

Athene Chicago

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