Fayette Couple Wed In Beckley In Military Ceremony
Miss Genevive Miller of Oak Hill marries Private John Lusk of the United States Army formerly of Mount Hope. The Beckley Gospel Tabernacle wedding Sunday March 21 was officiated by Rev. Harry R. Peyton. Bride attended by her sister Mrs Charles Bowersox. groom by Olin Miller of Brooklyn. Lusk to report to Camp Stewart Georgia. bride to remain in Oak Hill area. Oak Hill attendees listed.
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Register
Hill
Genevive Miller
Oak Hill
John Lusk
United States Army
Mount Hope
L. M. Miller
Beckley Gospel Tabernacle
Harry R. Peyton
Hinton
Charles Bowersox
Lusk
Olin Miller
Rooklyn
S. E. Lusk
Alley
Camp Stewart
Georgia
Wil! Butterick
Brooklyn
Hospital's Darling Saved His Life By Shedding Pants
Oak Hill hospital patient Jimmie Roles, 19, known as Master Jimmie, shed his pants to stop a grass fire that scorched his leg. He has had skin grafts, wheels a wheelchair delivering mail, and endears staff with cheer. He trades dimes for defense stamps and has lessons in people from his hospital experience.
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Hospital
Darling
Register
Oak Hill
Jimmie Roles
Mount Hope R.F.D. Route 1
Oak Hill Hospital
Jimmie
N. A. Roles
New River Company
Dale Carnegie
Infant In Oak Hill Hospital After Lye Ingestion
Little Walter Franklin Smith eight teen months old, son of Mr and Mrs Willie Smith of Summerlee, was brought to Oak Hill hospital after he ate lye from a can. Hospital attendants said some lye reached his stomach before aid could be given, but his condition was not considered critical.
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Register
Oak Hill
Walter Franklin Smith
Willie Smith
Summerlee
Oak Hill Hospital
Victory Garden Rally Planned at Courthouse Tomorrow Night
Preparations are underway for a large Victory Garden rally at the courthouse tomorrow night announced by H B Thomas. Wisconsin gardening expert R H Atkinson and West Virginia University’s W H Conkle head the visiting group. Participants include Mrs Harriet Dotson Farm Security administration supervisor and Ralph Fike of the FSA. No set speeches are planned, only questions, with a Grandview meeting tonight for the visitors.
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H. B. Thomas
R. H. Atkinson
Wisconsin
W. H. Conkle
West Virginia University
Harriet Dotson
Farm Security Administration
Ralph Fike
F.S.A
Thomas
Grandview
Pug Warden Transferred to Sea School in Virginia
Private First Class Harold Pug Warden of the United States Marine Corps has been moved from Washington DC to Portsmouth Virginia this week. He will attend six weeks of classes at a sea school there to advance training.
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Register
Glen Jean
Harold “Pug” Warden
United States Marine Corps
Washington, D. C
Portsmouth
Virginia
Miss Glenna Karnes Leaves Clifftop for War Dept Typist Post
Miss Glenna Grace Karnes of Clifftop will depart Sunday for Greensboro North Carolina to take a position as typist with the war department. She is the daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Karnes of Clifftop and a Nuttall high school graduate formerly employed by Fayette county court Fayetteville.
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Register
Clifftop
Glenna Grace Karnes
Greensboro
North Carolina
War Department
Miss Karnes
Elizabeth Karnes
Nuttall High School
Lookout
Fayette County
Fayetteville
Dothan Man Hurt In Auto Crash Near Dothan
Homer Coleman was brought to Oak Hill hospital after injuries from a car accident near Dothan. His condition is not critical.
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Dothan
Homer Coleman
Oak Hill Hospital
Mrs Hurt Admitted After Major Oak Hill Operation
Mrs J C Hurt of Webster Springs and formerly Fayetteville was admitted to Oak Hill hospital and underwent a major operation today.
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Register
Oak Hill
J. C. Hurt
Webster Springs
Fayetteville
Oak Hill Hospital
Bragg Sentenced In Loitering Case At Train Office
W. A. Bragg received ten days in the county jail after defaulting on a fine for loitering in the office of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad train master. The incident occurred in Fayetteville as authorities pursued the minor offense through local court action.
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Register
Fayetteville
W. A. Bragg
Bragg
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company
Mrs Olwin Treated Oak Hill Hospital Stay
Mrs S D Olwin of Mount Hope is undergoing treatment at Oak Hill Hospital.
Montgomery nurse Beverly Shrewsberry to join U S Army corps
Mrs Beverly Shrewsberry, longtime nurse for Koppers company, has been appointed as a second lieutenant in the United States nurses corps. She will depart for Columbus this week to complete final examinations before reporting for duty.
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Register
Montgomery
Beverly Shrewsberry
Koppers Company
United States Nurses Corps
Columbus
May Still Sign for Fertilizer in A.C.P. Program
April 15 is the final deadline to sign up under the A.C.P. to receive lime and fertilizer benefits. Blair Bennington, director, says about 500 farmers have not joined the conservation program. Nonparticipants may contact their community committeeman or visit the Beckley office. lime is provided free to cooperators.
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A.C.P
Blair Bennington
Mrs J W O'Dell Admitted as Surgical Patient
Mrs J W O'Dell has been admitted to Montgomery hospital as a surgical patient for treatment and care.
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Montgomery
Register
Long Branch
J. W O'Dell
Montgomery Hospital
Baby Admitted To Oak Hill Hospital
Betty Rene Kelly, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Kelly, has been admitted to Oak Hill Hospital as a medical patient.
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Register
Oak Hill
Betty Rene Kelly
R. F. Kelly
Oak Hill Hospital
McAvoy Treated at Oak Hill Hospital
Lonnie McAvoy of Fayetteville was being treated today in Oak Hill hospital.
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McAvoy
Register
Oak Hill
Lonnie McAvoy
Fayetteville
Oak Hill Hospital
Giraud Names Governor of French Guiana
Gen Henry Giraud, high commissioner for French North Africa, names Jean Rapenne as governor of French Guiana, a colony that severed ties with Vichy on March 16 and pledged allegiance to the Allied cause. The move aligns with De Gaulle’s Fighting French, while Maurice Bertaut is reportedly en route to French Guiana for a separate appointment.
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Associated Press
Algiers
Henri Giraud
French North Africa
Jean Rapenne
French Guinea
South America
Vichy
Rapenne
Charles DeGaulle
Maurice Bertaut
French Guiana
Bertaut
Giraud
DeGaulle
Maurice Couve de Murville
Jean Marie Bergeret
North Africa
Bergeret
Vichy Air
War coal talks urged to avert production drop
Operators warn a wage and price conflict with miners could force losses over a dollar per ton. They urge the War Labor Board and Office of Price Administration to summon leaders to Washington by April 1 to craft a temporary, compensatory plan ensuring ongoing high production for the war effort.
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War Labor Board
Office of Price Administration
Washington
Postwar stance debate prompts early congressional draft
Washington action pushes for a quick Senate cue on postwar policy. Administration aides draft a simple declaration to back Allied wartime cooperation and postwar peace efforts, avoiding specifics on territories or aims. Lawmakers worry delaying action could signal isolationism and harm Allied trust as Ball and others weigh revised plans. Ashworth named judge in state war bond scrapbook contest.
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Senate
United Nations
United States
Gillette
Iowa
Ball
R.-Minn
Burton
R.ohio
Hill
D.-Ala
Hatch
D.-Ma
Onc
Brown calls for feeding cost change to reshape Little Steel formula
Brown argues that a rise in food costs totaling three quarters of a billion dollars and an additional 1.25 billion annually to the government necessitates redefining the Little Steel formula. He warns Congress must assume responsibility for any linked adjustments.
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Brown
Congress
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