Cruises Set For Navy Reservists
Two training cruises are planned for Fifth Naval District reserve units in April and May. Charleston sailors depart April 6 aboard the cruiser Houston for a five week voyage to Puerto Rico with San Juan as liberty port. Norfolk sailors sail May 4 aboard the cruiser Oregon City with Bermuda as liberty port for a two week cruise.
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Fifth Naval District Reserve
Valer Havard, Jr
USN
Naval Reserve
Charleston
S. C
Houston
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Oregon City
Norfolk
Fifth Naval District
Bermuda
Liberty
West Virginia
Huntington
Wheeling
Bishop Swint To Observe Anniversary Of Ordination
The 26th anniversary of the consecration of Rt. Rev. John J. Swint, bishop of Wheeling, will be celebrated May 6-8 in Wheeling. Vatican representative Monsignor Cicognani will celebrate a high pontifical mass at St. Joseph's Cathedral May 7, with sermon by Bishop Edward Hoban. Attendees include 1,200 county pupils and many church dignitaries from eastern states.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
John J. Swint
Amleto G. Cicognani
Vatican
Washington
St. Joseph’s
Edward Francis Hoban
Cleveland
Panhandle
Weirton
Moundsville
William J
Special Team Of Recruiters Coming
A team of six Regular Army soldiers arrives in Charleston March 21 after flying from Tokyo. They will tour West Virginia to recruit for their divisions and meet with civic groups led by First Sergeant Jack Barto. Veterans will discuss battle records and occupation duties with enlistees from Beckley, answering questions about service.
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United States
Tokyo
Charleston
West Virginia
Wll
Jack Barto
John Baker
Scivic
Beckley
Lyubanovich
25Th Infantry Division
Me¢Cormick
First Cavalry Division
Moss
11Th Airborne
Wavy Duvall
Sixth Infantry
McClain
24Th Infantry Division
Zornes
Seventh Infantry
Brush Fire Season Begins With New Permit Rules
With the start of the statutory fire season, Wade Trump warns residents to obtain permits for brush burning within 300 feet of woods. Permits are valid 48 hours and burning must occur after 5 p m. Officials note last year’s severe fires and emphasize precautions this spring.
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Wade Trump
Trump
Insurance Advice for WWII Veterans Tied to GI Loans
Veterans whose GI loan backed homes were damaged by fire or flood should file claims quickly. John C. Core of the Veterans Administration in Huntington says consult the lender, who may apply insurance proceeds to debt or release funds for property restoration, preserving the guaranty.
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G. I
John C. Core
Veterans Administration Office
Huntington
Core
Altman Feed Store Prices List Drafted
Feed store listing shows Beekley Oak location with prices for 100 lb bags of corn and dairy feed, cleaned oats, stirrer and broiler, grower mix, and other items. Noted as subject to change with prices and offerings labeled brooders and feeders fountains.
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Altman Cash Feed Store
Beekley — Oak Hit
Stratton High Band tonight to raise funds for field lights
Stratton High School band plans a 7:30 PM concert at Morton Reaves School auditorium to raise funds for athletic field improvements. The program is sponsored by the Stratton Supplementary Athletic Association to finance stadium lighting and night games.
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Stratton High School
Morton-Reaves
Stratton
Stratton High School Supplementtary Athletic Association
Army not interested in bases on moon not yet
Washington reports the Army shows no plan for lunar or Martian bases. Maj Randolph predicts a rocket race, but Army officials say focus remains on guided missiles and staying ahead in design and time. Lt Col Rivkin cautions space travel would require vast time and money with limited early payoff.
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Moon
Associated Press
Washington
Mars
James BR. Randolph
Rivkin
The
Ordnance Deepartment
Office of Technical Information
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