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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1947

Page

9

Going Home Dynamite Mailer Gets Ten Years

CATLETTSBURG, Ky. Dayvie Prince, long familiar with prison, was sentenced to 10 more years for sending dynamite through the mails and defrauding via mail. He pleaded guilty to two counts, admitting a stick mailed June 15 and two sticks July 16 to W. J. Hope of Northeast, Maryland.

Associated Press Catlettsburg Dayvie Prince Out W. T. Ferrell Huntington W. Va Prince W. J. Hope Northeast

Miller Halstead Reunion Planned

Plans to resume the Miller Halstead Reunion will be discussed at a meeting at the old meeting grounds about 2 p.m. on Sunday June 1. All parties interested in the reorganization are requested to attend, announced secretary Charles Halstead.

Charles Halstead

Gardeners Battle Ant Invasion As H. B. Thomas Proposes Remedies

County Agricultural Agent H. B. Thomas outlines several ant control methods for gardens and homes. Techniques include carbon bisulphide and gasoline in nest openings, boiling water in nests, and bait with honey syrup fed to the queen through reachable nests. A sugar arsenate bait is described for slow-acting colony extermination.

H.B. Thomas Thomas

Wife's Patriotism Cited in Divorce Libel Case

UNIONTOWN PA Thomas W Rafail faces divorce libel charges alleging statements that Garnet L Rafail refused patriotic duties. The case centers on claims of lack of patriotism as part of the filing and related accusations.

Thomas W. Rafail Rafail Garnet L. Rafail

Navy promises pay training travel and retirement

A wartime recruitment note urges men aged 17 to 30 to enlist, offering good pay and expert training as part of service in the United States Navy while the text recalls a scene of disrespect during the national anthem and a radio smashing incident.

United States Navy

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