Army and Navy Meet In Family Homecoming
Amy, Navy Meet The Army and Navy. Pie. Thomas J. Miller returned to the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller of Pemberton to spend a one day furlough. Shortly after, his brother Seaman First Class Aubrey Miller arrived on a one day furlough. The brothers had not seen each other for over two years. Aubrey enlisted in the Army last November 17 and selected the Pacific Theater. He is at home on furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Thomas J. Miller
Carl Miller
Pemberton
CIA Aubrey Miller
Nhe
PLC
Aubrey
Pacific Theater
Fayette Men Reclassified by Local Selective Service Boards
Fayetteville reports new classifications from recent selectives. Reclassifications include 4-F for Bing Menetec Smith Watts Johison. 1-A-B Browns Treadway Allen Kozma. 1-A Oxendale Seplak Moter. and many others across 4-A 1-A and related groups. Names appear with initials and titles from local boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register Star
Fayetteville
Rutal Selective Service Boards
Jack B. Bing
Clifford G. Menetec
Claudio K. Smith
Richard W. Watts
Lindsay H. Johison
Burley H. Williams
Floyd Shelton
John L. Allen
Raymond A. Taylor
James T. Partain
Charley Bailey, Jr
Henry L. Danner
Samuel T. McIntire
Raymond F. Tissue
James E. Oxendale
Wiliam Seplak
Dewey M. Moter, Jr
Junior D. Treadway
Giles F. Richardson
William H. Harmon
Andred
el Canada
Paul Haney
Willix Gil Criss
E. Warden
William Ns
James K. Burton
Doris McClung Weds Fleming C Halstead in Charleston
Doris McClung, daughter of Mr and Mrs A W McClung Mount Lookout, married Fleming C Halstead son of Mr and Mrs W D Halstead of Mount Lookout. The double wedding rite was held Saturday at 2 pm in the Baptist Temple Charleston with Rev James Harvey officiating. Theodore McClung served as best man. attendants were Anita Heebich and Peggy Rutherford. Mrs Halstead, employed by International Truck Co in Charleston, recently discharged from the Army Medical Corps after 3 1/2 years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regiter
Summersville
Darit E. McClong
Awe. McChing
Mount Laokout
Fleming C. Halstead
M. W. D. Helstead
Mont Laokout
James Harvey
Bap Temple
Charleston
Anita Heebich
Peggy Rutherford
Theodore McClung
Mount Loakout
Nicholas Cowat High School
Halstead
Intentional Truck Company
Charlceton
Frarsile Army Medical Corps
New Soil Expert Named In County
F. Silberberger returns from military leave to serve as soil conservationist for Raleigh and Fayette counties. He previously led the Federal Soil Conservation Demonstration Area at Elkins and, after graduating from South Dakota State College in 1934, joined the Soil Conservation Service in 1935. He served six months in the China-Burma-India theater with the Army Air Forces and now partners with Floyd Rothlisberger to plan demonstration farms in Raleigh County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An F. Silberberger
Army Air Forces
Raleigh
Fayette
Floyd Rothlisberger
Sauthers
Soil District Conservatonist
Army
Cornet
Federal Soil Conservation Demonstration Area
Elkins
South Dakota
Istate College
Soil Conservation Service
Spencer
Roane County
China-Burma-India
James Allen
Silberberger
Philippines
Paul John
Leon Richard
Suil
Silher
Berger
Focal U. S. Department of Auciculture Council
Roth
Wolverton Returns To Summersville
Wolverton returns to Summersville Maryland after a legal career with Wolverton and Callaghan. He served in the Army Air Corps at Ian Beach Florida and Randolph Field Texas during World War II. He began service in 1942 and later resumed practice in Richwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regster Ltd
Weiler Summersville
Wolverton
Sqeare
Maryland
Richwood
Wolverton and
Randolph Field
Thestaut Women Aid Red Cross Campaign
The West home hosts a meeting of the Thestaut Women’s Club with a devotional service and a lesson. Contributions of eight dollars were requested to support the Red Cross drive. Attendees included Mrs Wallon Fleshingnssendeddy and Mrs Dewey Price among others. In Lewisburg a consignment issue concerns Bob White quail and a debt-related incident in Greenbrier county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resistor Ston
Mymes West
Wallon
Aesey
Joby Cungh- Lewna Coughlin
Dewey Price
Fleshman
Vic
Yersan
Heauiec
Weller
Lewisburg
Charles Ditkers
Bob White
Greenbrier
Summersville Brief Lets Major Donation Be Noted
A fragment notes a sums issue and a chairman named Guy H. Dana involved in a local charitable or fundraising effort. The text mentions a $4400 yearly amount and a cross reference to Downs Cross, with Summersville as a place and Heyes as a writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heyes
Summersville
Guy H. Dana
Chalitman Basineed
Glad to See Draft Boards Easing Enlistment Strain in Beckley
In Beckley the Selective Service officers Aubrey Smith and E H Turner express relief as enlistments fall short of wartime peaks. They note March quotas dropped from 49 to 29 with new rules crediting volunteers. Boards in Raleigh County report steadily reduced man power needs as servicemen return home and the community adjusts to peacetime mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VJ Tay
Ublung
Ametice
G.t.’S
Reckiey
Aubrey Smith
E. H. Turner
Raleigh Canny
Hitler
Tojo
Zo Fabel
Smith
Turner
Smitivn
America
Loc
Mim
Famed Groom Of Man O War ll
Lexington papers report Faraway Farm’s famous sire Man O War will celebrate his 19th birthday next Friday. Groom Paul Harbut, 60, who cared for the champion for 48 years, suffered a stroke this week leaving him paralyzed on the right side and blind in one eye. He is confined near Man o War quarters and unable to assist with Big Red next Friday. Doctors say eyesight may be regained partially in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcemled
Lexington
Faraway Farm
Jiere
Babe
Will Harbut
Mia Rea
Harbut
Big Red
Flatbut
Song Meet Today at Persinger Church
Nicholas County Summersville Song Convention meets at Persinger Church on Sunday March 24 at 2 p m. Secretary W H L Hultman announces the gathering with details from the meeting organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summersville
Nicholas County
Persinger Church
W. H L. Hultman
Ma .Diutman
Moose Lodge to Initiate Members at Rites Today
The Beckley Moose Lodge unit in Mooseheart will conduct ritualistic work at 1 20 p m Sunday March 24 with initiation of a class and a Tower of Tolerance dedication by the Loyal Gator of Moose. A banquet, entertainment and a dance with Cooper Trio are planned for members and prospective candidates. Membership director Weiner will stay through March for signer applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Dacod Welver
Mooseheart
Beckley
Moose Lodge
Snowy
Wil
Weiner J
Fayette Vets File Service Discharges
PAYETTEVILLE The following service members have reported discharges during the past week. Virgil Andrew Lively Pax BE net Eddie Fletcher Mount Hope Richard Kennedy Hopkins Orange N J Ira Franklin ANE Charleston Thomas Elbert Jasper Brook Edward Estes Shieler Jack Elwood Criss Singer Lacy Lee Jones Fayetteville Walter Frederick Bugin Whipyle Bratt Vernon Kenny ML Hope Calvin Alexander Herridon Brooklyn Henry Guy Smathers Minden Randolph Thorars Epperly Rawle Payette
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Weller
Payetteville
Armed Service
Virgil Andrew Lively
Pax
Eddie Fletcher
Mount Hope
Richard Kennedy Hopkins
Orange
N. Ju
Ira Franklin Ane
Charleston
Thomas Elbert Jasper
Hrook
Edward Estes Shieler
Jack Elwood Criss
Singer
Lacy Lee Jones
Fayetteville
Walter Frederick Bugin
Whipyle
Bratt Vernon Kenny
ML Hope
Calvin
Raleigh County Commended For Old Clothing Donations
Mayor W A Burke led Raleigh County in a clothing drive aiding the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency. Local businesses and schools contributed services and supplies, with Raleigh Laundry delivering and Red Cross coordinating. Donations supported overseas relief as the drive concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
W. A. Burke
Rachel County
United Nations Bell Arid Rehabilitation Agency
Burke
Coraperation
Parm Purl Maid Wellow Bee Bakeries
Tosemond Patten
General Stores, Inc
CV. McCalluan
Makote
Richmond
Witielt Raleigh
American Red Cross
Buck
MBRA
Cleveland
Ohio
Lions, Rotary Club
Kiwanis
Claiman
Malone
Bob Hart
Jo Ann Burdette Named Staff Representative
Miss Jo Ann Burdette, daughter of Mr and Mrs E W Burdette of Oak Hill, has been elected staff representative of the Physical Education classes at Utica College New York. A freshman in the school of Health and Physical Education she is member of the Utica College paper news staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Burdette
Fo College
Oak Hill
Hhican
Tihica College
Iss Burdette
E. W. Burdette
Oak Will
School of Health and Physical Education
Uthica
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Christa
Beckley, W. YG
Sunssay
Mirela
L. Fy Silberberger
Soil Conservationist
Army Field
Carl Stewart
Clarence Wooten
Four-H
Frank Bowman
Frances Toriey
Dickie Bowman
Peggy Toney
Janice Lou Stewart
Zettie Stewart
Amy
Doris McClung
Thestaut Women Aid
Red Cross Campaign
Hl Chick Co
S. Cote
Camp Campbell
Ambrose Cote
Eccles
1Éth Armoured
Arsion
Europe
Cote
Pacific
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Life Insurance CO
Hame
Otheo Columbsus, Ohta
Aime
T. M
Kenawha Si
M. Grews
Kanavelia St Prone
Bockley
Tain
Namen
Draft Board
George Gallup
Neville Street
Wen G. Joe
Arauklyn
Alent
Baylin
Cokyo
Uitler
Fatlan
G. J
Maleigh County
Theranginon
Aubery
Ral- Selective Service
James F. Daniels, Jr
Bud Bot
Los Angeles
Calif
Forgier
F. Daniels
Riley St
Becks ‘By
Phiden
E. M. Payne CO
Maly Street
Bechtey
Abel
Macde
Fmots
VEO Ia, Furniture CO
Neville St
Prince Si
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