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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1945

Page

6

Rat Killing Week Proclaimed by Raleigh County Farm Bureau

County Court and Farm Bureau officially proclaim a rat killing week led by George W. Farmer. Five awards will go to top contributors including a school pupil, Four-H, Boy Scout, Girl Scout, and a farmer. Contestants may use any method to destroy rats to protect crops and poultry.

the Sunday Register Beckley Raleigh W.va Farm Bureau George W. Farmer Raleigh County Farm Bureau Association Farmer Raleigh County H. B. Thomas

Real Estate Transfers Filed in Beckley District

Fifteen property deeds were filed yesterday in Beckley Town and surrounding districts. Notable transfers include a $6,000 sale of three lots in Lilly Land Company to the Bryants, and a $3,000 deed by Furrow and others to Roy R Furrow. Other transfers involve Hay Wade to Moses, Waldron to Rhodes, and multiple parcels in Cal loway Hills, Piney View farms, Shady Spring and Crab Orchard, with buyers including Whiting, Fitzwater, Farley, Walters, Persinger, and others.

Lilly Land Company Jim Mary Brazofsky Orville Nancy Bryant Joseph L Ethel Furrow Sullivan Town Roy R Furrow M. C Ellen Hay Wade Moses Minnie M. Waldron Victory Garden D. E. Bland Caldwell Greenbrier County N. M Cora Rhodes Beckley E. H Bertell Dodd Turner O. C. Harper Calloway Heights Beckley Building Company W. E Demma Pean Whiting Piney View Farms Pearl Dove Marie O. B. Chewning Everett Ruth Fitzwater Shady Spring Lacy Gray Sherman Gray Donna Hendricks Grady Hendricks Miles Smith Trap Hill Leighton C. Farley Fairview Tracy W. Hylton H. B. Walters Crab Orchard Arthur M Leona Hylton G. E Ethel M. Hedrick C. T Beulah Harvey Ewart Heights Southern Land Company al- Yen Catherine Persinger Wood Addition Becker

Private Baine Adkins Admitted to Woodrow Wilson Hospital

Pvt Baine Adkins after 18 months duty in England France and Holland is in Woodrow Wilson General hospital Staunton Virginia having been transferred from Stark General hospital Charleston South Carolina Adkins entered the army in March 1942 and received the purple heart He is the son of Mr and Mrs Phillip Adkins and husband of Mrs Ruth Adkins of Amigo Virginia.

Baine Adkins Virginia England France Holland Woodrow Wilson General Hospital Staunton Stark General Hospital Charleston South Carolina Adkins Army Phillip Adkins Amigo Ruth Adkins

Easter Parade Fashion Hits Priced From Broad Shoulders

Broad shoulders and superbly styled in choice materials mark another Easter Parade hit. Priced from a starting point that highlights affordable elegance for the season.

Hot Lunch Program To Get Potato Shipment

The Raleigh County schools will receive 5 200 pound bags of potatoes next week plus a half carload and 250 bags of carrots. Superintendent E M Ashworth said the Board of Education trucks are delivering apples and 8 cases of powdered eggs to 53 hot lunch programs. If produce cannot be used, it will be canned at the center as last year.

Raleigh County E. M. Ashworth Board of Education Ashworth PTLA

Cpl. Harald Windsor Returns From Europe

Mr and Mrs Mike Windsor of Maxwell Hill report their son Corporal Harold G Windsor has arrived at a New York army hospital. He was wounded December 13 in Germany and has since been hospitalized in England.

Harald Windsor Europe Mike Windsor Maxwell Hill Harold G. Windsor New York Windsor Germany England

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Thomas W. V. Nugent Coal City Nugent Redory W. M. Booth Booth Beckley Feed and Supply Co U. S. Public Health Service U.S County Farm Bureau London Gladys Lonnie Blankenship Ed Hay May Haysworth Siab Fork J. 1 S. Maye K. M. Darrell Nelson Eddy Robert Armbrester Rahe Appalachian Mectric Power Company Coats Mountaineer Raleigh County Bank Meadows Department of Boys’ Clothing Children’s Dept Neville St Beckley Theatre
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