Raines and Davis Waive Preliminary Court Hearing
Mrs SteHn Raines of Beckley Ohio? waives a preliminary hearing on voluntary manslaughter charges in the fire death of her five year old daughter Katherine Lee Raines. Davis and his father. both bound to January grand jury date. The case includes neglect charges for Raines. Corporal Lonzo Fitzwater in Belgium reports a war clipping about British girls donating blood.
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SteHn Raines
Beckley
W. A. Harvey
Monroe County
C. C. Davis
J. M
Buck" Davis
Buck” Davis
East Beckley
J. Q. Hutchinson
J. P. Meadows
Meadows
State Fire Marshal's Office
A. D. Preston
Raleigh County
Davis
Annie Davis
Roy Childs Meadows
Victeo
Lonzo Fitzwater
Belgium
Betty Fitzwater
Whitestick
Stars and Stripes
Blood donations lag as wounded GI lives depend on home
A wartime appeal notes blood shortages for American soldiers in Europe. It recalls a ratio of five pints per GI in combat but only two pints stored so far, urging readers to donate. The piece highlights British volunteers and a family story of Filawater who served after training in Texas and Illinois.
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U. S
ETO
States
England
Filawater
Texas
Ippi
Eng
France
Filawaters
Louise Carol
Nebraska Rolls Past Kansas State 35 to 0 for Fourth Place
Nebraska defeated Kansas State 35 to 0 to secure fourth place in the Big Six. The victory left Nebraska with a 2–2 conference record while Kansas State slid to last place with 1–4. The article also notes Italy as home to some of the world’s oldest libraries.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
Kansas State
Civili
Kansas University
Italy
Pfc Riley Meade Killed In Action On Palau
Private First Class Riley G Meade 19 was killed in action on Palau September 15. He enlisted December 41 trained at New River North Carolina and served overseas since March 42 in the Solomons Guadalcanal and Palau where his unit earned a presidential citation. A letter from General Vandergrift noted burial arrangements and his mother Mrs Elmer Farmer of Caretta, a sister and half brother survive along with grandfather Van Cook of Long Branch.
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Riley G.meade
Palau
John Sumner
Mabscott
Meade
Jmarine
New River
van Cook
Long Branch
Mine Foreman's Hearing Set Here Tuesday
James Hicks a discharged mine foreman faces a government case charging his firing from the Stotesbury mine by Koppers Coal division violated Wagner act sections 81 and 83. NLRB rep James A. Shaw says hearing starts 10 a.m. Tuesday with attorneys Crimmins and Brennan attending. Local union heads plan to discuss developments at a Sunday courthouse meeting.
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James Hicks
Statesbury
Hicks
James A. Shaw
National Labor Relations Board
Cinteinnati
Ohio
Shaw
Beckley
Koppers Coal Division
Stotesbury
National Labor Relations Act
N.L.R.B
United Clerical, Technical and Supervisory Mine
District 50
John M. Crimmins
Pittsburgh
John V. Brennan
Charleston
Jack Murdock
Court House
Ghent Man Is Acquitted In Deer Possession Case
James Ellison of Ghent was found not guilty by a six man jury in Magistrate J P Meadows court. County Game Protector M F Eye had alleged Ellison unlawfully possessed deer parts found at Ellison home on November 19 with a search warrant. Ellison testified he had hunted little this season and knew nothing about a deer.
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J. P. Meadows
James Ellison
Ghent
M. F. Eye
Ellison
Nessess
Eye
Paul Dye
Lawrence Boggs
Clarence Basham
Jesse Thomas
Bill Hollandsworth
P. R. Hayes
Hutcheson
Pfc Andy Buckner Killed in Action in France
War department notified wife Mildred Buckner of Mead that Pfc. Andy Buckner 24 a former mining machine operator at Helen died in action in France on September 21 after being reported missing earlier. Buckner enlisted March 31 1942 and served in England and France including the Paris operation. He held the Good Conduct medal. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Andy Buckner Monterey Tenn and two sisters Mrs Lilly Harris East Gulf and Mrs Della Shuck Beaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Buckner
Helen
France
War Department
Mildred Etler
Mead
Buckner
England
Paris
Monterey, Tenn
Lilly Harris
East Gulf
Della Shuck
Beaver
Brownie Scouts Meet For Fly-Up Ceremony
The Brownie Scout troop number three of the First Christian church will meet on Wednesday at 4 o'clock for a special fly-up ceremony for all ten year old Brownies entering the Girl Scouts. Mrs Randolph Norton, leader, announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Christian Church
Girl Scouts
Randolph Norton
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WJLS
CBS
William M. Bowles
Minnie
Raleigh Road
Pfc
Riley Meade
Pfo
Philippine Islands
Brownie
Beckley Newspapers Corporaton
Commercial Printing Department
Miracle Wall Finis
Loveurst
Sherwin-Williams
Beckleyie & Feed Co
Pi Hae Oo
Beckley Hardware & Supply Company
Wilson Are
Aoe
Harper Welding & Supply Co
South Kanawha St
W. Va
Helene Curtis
Beckley Hotel
Beckley, W. Va
Huntington Barber & Beauty Supply Co
Raleigh Tire & Rubber Company
Gillette
Kanawha and
Prince Sta
Dial
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