Vets Retain Sole Right To Buy Surplus Cars And Typewriters
The War Assets Administration informs the Veterans Affairs office that ex service men retain exclusive purchase rights for surplus passenger cars and typewriters though no further applications are certified. Demand remains high but stocks are limited, with only a small portion of requests likely to be fulfilled. West Virginia veterans seeking details should contact the WAA Veterans Branch in Cincinnati, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Veterans Affairs
War Assets Administration
WAA
Assets Administration, Veterans
W. Seventh Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
200 To Attend Scout Banquet in Appalachian Council Event
Gov Clarence Meadows will speak at the Appalachian Council Boy Scouts banquet at Black Knight Country Club tonight at 7 30 PM. About 181 of 200 reservations were filled by 11 AM with plans to recognize leaders of local Scout groups and present the charter by Forrest White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth of America
Clarence W.W. Meadows
Appalachian Council
Boy Scouts of America
Black Knight Country Club
Gus Walker
Gus F. Walker
Forrest W. White
Cincinnati
Ohio
National Council of the Boy Scouts
Howard 3. Fillmer
Eagle Scouts Guard of Honor
A. J. Cook
First Baptist Church
Woodrow Wilson High
Glen Sallack
Howard
Porters Entertain For Visiting Couple
Mrs. Lee Porter and her sons hosted a dinner at the Beckley Hotel honoring Lt. Commander Lawrence Flint and his bride Betty Noble. Guests included Commander Flint, Jim Bob Todd, Alma Mae Wetzel, Mrs. Charles Lee, Detroit. Kyle Spade Mount Hope. Joe Prohaski. Ray Richmond Freehold N J. Henry White Matewan. Dale Buckland. Mrs. Rosetta Flint and the Porter family. Commander Flint, a test pilot at Patuxent River Md, will leave Monday with his bride for Newport R I to attend line officers school. they were married June 6 in Leonardtown Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Porter
Bob
Maurice
Beckley Hotel
Lawrence Flint
Commander Flint
Jim Bob Todd
Alma Mae Wetzel
Charles Lee
Detroit
Mich
Kyle Spade
Mount Hope
Joe Prohaski
Ray Richmond
Freehold
N. J
Henry White
Matewan
Dale Buckland
Rosetta Flint
Porter
Commander Flnt
Naval Station
Patuxent River
Newport
R. I
Flint
Betty Noble
Ogden
Utah
Leonardtown
Mad
White Oak Man Held On Moonshine Charge
John Long of the White Oak Mountain area of Raleigh County posted a $1000 bond after waiving preliminary hearing on operating a moonshine still. Federal Alcohol Tax Unit agents arrested him, Magistrate J. P. Meadows said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Long
White Oak Mountain
Raleigh County
J. P. Meadows
Long
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Meadows
Social World notes travels and weddings in Beckley area
Mrs Clyde McDowell returns from Waynesboro with her parents and relatives. Mrs E M des Rochers and sons visit Washington and Beckley. numerous residents travel, attend funerals, and plan weddings in Beckley, Parkersburg, Charleston, and surrounding areas. hospital and home visits noted. plans include George Warren Hodel wedding in Larchmont New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde McDowell
West C Street
Waynesboro
I. K. Koiner
Grover Trail
Virginia Beach
E. M. Des Rochers
Edward and
Carl
Beckley Afer
Des Roches
C. Rowbotham
Washington, D. C
Tom Harmon
Denver
Parkersburg
Dorothy Noletti
Wooster
Ohio
Roy Graybeal
Ross lIrle
Conrad Stowers
W. OW. Drewry
Clifton Forge
Drewry
Harry Forren
C. C.drewry
Beckley
Missionary To Speak At Sprague Church Event
The Rev. C. R. French, a missionary from Puerto Rico, will speak at the Church of God in Sprague Friday at 7 30 p.m. He will be accompanied by his wife and their four children. The Rev. C. R. Cook, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. French
Puerto Rico
Church of God At
Spragu
C. R. Cook
Pasto
Pre-Nuptial Parties Held Last Night For Mary Sadler
Miss Mary Sadler and fiance Howard West were honored with events last night. An informal party at Summers Street honored her attendants including Betty Brown and Mrs Carlos Stone among others. A stag party at Harold Miller's home drew guests such as Jimmy Fleshman and Roy Lilly. Services at a Skelton residence tomorrow night were canceled to allow attendance at the missionary talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sadler
Howard West
Daytona Beach
Fla
Harold Miller
Stansbury Street
Sadler
Florida
JL. L. Newell
Armipe Keil
Ruth Webb
R. H. Sadier
Jimmy Fleshman
Eber Roush
Miury Glasser
Roy Lilly
Bob Lamb
Johnny Bill Yatten
VFW Forms Committee On New Oak Hill Clubhouse
A five member committee was appointed by Commander James P. Painter to study building a VFW clubhouse. Members are Jesse Garcia Haven Allen Arthur Walace Clarence Ruffey and Don Burkholder with first meeting set for next Wednesday. New VFW members included William Lilly Ralph Fazio James Dickerson Charles W. Jackson John R. Delung all of Oak Hill plus Clare Williams Jr Hilltop and Vernon T. Boley Thurmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Oak Hill
James P. Painter
Jesse Garcia
Haven Allen
Arthur Walace
Clarence Ruffey
Don Burkholder
VEW
William
Lilly
Ralph Fazio
James Dickerson
Charles W. Jackson
John R
Dienty Beans On Picnic With Mor Cubes Flavor
A home baked beans pot tastes good at a picnic. Wrap the hot pot in old newspapers for easier handling and to keep heat. Reheat at the picnic if desired. Cubes of Mor added through the beans boost flavor.
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Navy
Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. Americas
New York
N.Y
America
R. A. Boxd & CO
Kay
Neville Street
W. Va
Neville
White Oak Man
W. R. Kirby
Clarence Mead
E. E. Bibb Sr
E. Pinkham
Ens
W. J. Enis
Harper Road
Charleston
Jacksonville
Cleo David Mickel
C. P. Mickel
Campbell Court
Theodore Cannaday
Feddy
Maxine
School Street
Roanoke
K. J. Klaus
Greenbrier River
Charles Simmons
Winchester
Kentucky
W. MM
Norwalk
Conn
Col
O. ¥. Warren
Leslie C. Gates
College Avenue
Harry Loving
Jim
Pad
Karen
Mary Largent
Maxine Mahood
Pawpaw
W. T. Blakely
Beverly Street
George E. Harvey
Hume, Court
Duke University Hospital
Durham
N.C
Eugene F. Bensey
Sprague Church
Skelton
Henrietta L. Marquis
Aegh
F. Wis
Burnett
Spachov
U.S
Swan Beauty Shop
Wilson
Wilson & Co
New England
Shartaor Label
Trentwood
Jim Peaney
Seementte Casual
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