Victory Gardening for Health and Victory in 1943
A jubilant wartime call to start a Victory Garden in 1943. It extols gardening as a healthy, fun, and practical war effort, urging readers to plant vegetables, read about nutrition, choose backyard or shared plots, and enjoy earth and sun while supporting national goals. Names of Beckley-area sponsors and businesses are listed at the end.
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Mother Earth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cael
Amere Gas Utilities Co
D. W. Anderson & Sons
Atwell-Catron Motor Co
Bair Bros., Inc
Beckley Theatre
Beaver Coal Corp
Beckley Water Co
Beckley Machine & Electric Co
Beckley Ice & Feed Co
Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
Beckley Cafe
Beckley National Bank
Beckley Piggly-Wiggly
Beckley Air Transport
Burns’ Jewelry
Black Diamond Collecting Co
Black Knight Industries, Inc
H. T. Caffee & Sons Funeral Home
Clark Hardware Co
Mullans, W. Va
the Club
Co-Operative Building & Loan Association of
Beckley
Mary V. Conway Cohen Drug Co
Day & Nite Garage Eatwell Cafe
Ferguson-Gates Engineering Co
W. T. Grant Co. General Stores, Inc
Chevrolet
the Jewel Box
E. Z
Justice Insurance Agency
John R. Koch
Ken-Bee Bakery
Keyser Funeral Home
Lewis Furniture Co
Lawton-Jasper Motors, Inc
Lyric Theatre Merchants Adjustment Service 7
Illentia
Mick Or
Mack G. C. Murphy Co
Modern Furniture Co
The
New River Co
Nixon Furniture Co
New River Grocery Co
E. M. Payne Co
Palace Theatre
Phillips Motor Co., Inc
Platnick Brothers
Nat Berman Co
Raleigh General Hospital
Richmond Cleaners & Laundry
Rahall’s
Raleigh
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Rose Funeral Home
Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Co
Raleigh Steam Laundry
Raleigh Motor Sales
Joe L. Smith
Congress
the Star Becklny
Stoe the Spade Transfer Co
H. H. Purdue
Swan Cafe
Tamayo Grocery
Wipperman Construction Co
Watkins Drug Store
R.D. Watts Insurance Agency, Inc
Western Auto Associate Store
White Cross Pharmacy
Wyoming—Rialto
Pine Theatres
Muhene
Pitevita