Area servicemen listed from West Virginia units
The notice lists James R. Moore aboard the destroyer USS Morton and several West Virginia natives serving in Korea and other posts. It names Airmen C. Robert E. Ingole of Ghent, David L. Belcher of Beaver, Robert Stack of Mount Hope, Pvt. John D. Grahovac of Eccles, Airman Ronnie L. Wilson of Harper, T. Sgt. Jack Bonds of Sophia, Jerry D. Jennings of Beckley, and six men with the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, among others, with their assignments, hometowns, and family ties. It also covers several at Fort Campbell and Puerto Rico training exercises and includes details on prior stations, education, and marital status where available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osan Air Force Base
Korea
Robert E. Ingole
E. I. Ingole
Ghent
Iwo Jima
Shirley Matherly
Princewick
David L. Belcher
Frank Belcher
Beaver
McConnell Air Force Base
Kan
Robert Stack
J. W. Stack
Mount Hope
Amarillo Air Force Base
Tex
101St Airborne Division
Fort Campbell
325Th Engineer Battalion
Kermit W. Birchfield
Lula V. Birchfield
Beckley
Ross Hendricks
Richard A. Hendricks
Glen Daniel
Birchfield
82Nd Airborne Division
Puerto Pino
Puerto Rico
James R. Brubaker
James M. Brubaker
Route 1
Fayetteville
503Rd Infantry
Fort Bragg
N. C
Collins High School
Caroline
Robert W. Hunt
Fort Devens
Mass
Army
Fort Sill
Ohio
Lorain
David A. Gilbert
Margaret Gilbert Harvey
503Th Infantry
N.C
Fort Jackson
S.C
Mount Hope High School
Haskel B. Westmoreland
Haskel W. Westmoreland
Crab Orchard
Fourth Infantry
Trap Hill High School
Geraldine
Pepperell
Charles C. Rogers
Clyde Rogers
76Th Artillery
du Bois High School
West Virginia State College
Omega Psi Phi
Margaret
Stamps In The News 100th Anniversary Treaty Commemoration
A 4 cent postage stamp marking the 100th anniversary of the first U S Japan goodwill treaty will go on first day sale in Washington D C on Sept 26 during Crown Prince Akihito s U S goodwill tour. It shows the Washington Monument with cherry blossoms and United States Japan lettering. Austria released a 1 schilling stamp honoring hiking and youth hostels showing two travelers at a hostel designed by Adalbert Pilch and engraved by Rudolph Toth. Belgium issued stamps for the 75th anniversary of the Belgium Socialist Party, featuring themes from Constantin Meunier s works in 40 centimes and 3 franc values. Luxembourg issued a 2 50 franc stamp for its trade handicraft exhibition and five new definitives bearing the Grand Duchess Charlotte portrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
United States
Washington, D. C
Akihito
Washington Monument
Austria
Edwin Mueller
Adalbert Pilch
Rudolph Toth
Belgium
Belgium Socialist Party
Constantin Meunier
Luxembourg
Charlotte
Pacific
U. S
Gyo Fujikawa
New York City
Funeral Notices and Centennial Stamp Preview
Mrs. Alice of East Gulf dies at 61 with funeral at East Gulf Baptist Church at 1 p.m. Wednesday September 14 with burial at Greenwood Memorial Park. Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor in charge. The centennial note recalls US Japan Treaty ratifications and mentions Gyo Fujikawa designed the stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roebuck Roebuck
George Rollins
Rollie
Mabscott
Melton
Calvary Baptist Church
N. H. Harless
Lester Tenney
Sunset Memorial Park
Sammy Sparacino
Keith Cummings
Gene Petiit
Jimmy Smith
David Sheffey
Walter Wikle
Ray Godbey
Lacy Lilly
Baptist Fellowship of the Calvary Baptist Church
Melton Mortuary Florists
Banks Banks
Alice
East Gulf
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Dias Floral CO
City Ave
Snow Thornton
Prince Street
Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
Paul E. Craven
Johnstown Rd
Samoe FE
Quesenberry
Rose
MEAS
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Vance Drive
R. H. Neal
Mgr
R. C. Egnor
Crab Orchard & Logan Dial Beckley CL
Pepsi Cola
Dial CL
Beckley Newspapers
Robert L. Amick
Dial
Todd's Grocery and Hardware
Montgomery Ward Beckley
W. V. Dial
Earl R. Huddle
Earls Studio
Main St
Buckley Photo Service
Church Street
South
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South Street
Nashville
Tennessee
W. C. Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Wrights Radio
BOLEN
Harper Road
Lovitz
Shady Spring Gen
Shady Spring
Ashworth Firestone
Prince St St
Jennings Radio & TV
MacArthur
W. Va
John W. Eye
West
Neville St
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince Prince St
Frank’s Plumbing & Heating
S. Kanawha St
WARDS
Montgomery Ward
Prince St
Dewey Rakes
Kermit Jiiden
Robertsburg
Ph. Hinton
Urps Junk Company
Davy
Jan Campbell Music Co
Concord College
Jim Green
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Billy Clarke
C & S Tree Surgeons
Princeton
Radio Cab CO
White Star Taxi CO
Yellow Cab CO
Esac
Chi Chi'’s Grill
Johnstown Road
CURB
Town & Country
Stanley Home Products
Nation
Evelyn Coffman
Westwood Drive
Union
Cleveland
Beckley Beauty Salon
Amy's Drive Inn
New York
Rev. Moore
State
Greensboro
Mr. Brown
President Hotel
P. O
Icamera
Horn
Grove Avenue
LAMP
Industrial Electronics Corporation
America
Bluefield
Main Street
Mabel
Fayette Street
aEater Vesnsteelase Pou Enlers Rais Nans
R. L
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Roy A. Jones
AKC
E. E. Eckle
Hinton
P. E. Reynolds
Junction Street
L. O. Chambers
Crow
Fairlawn Avenue
Glen White Road
C. A. Dickinson
Lilly Hardware Co
Chevrolet
Okey Whittington
Prosperity
American Standard
McDonnall
H.P. Elgin Motor
Sterling Boat Trailer
C. W. Walker
Helen
BNC Printing
Samay
South Kanawha St. Beckley
National Cash Register
Oak Hill
Best Furniture Ees
South Fayette
Wender Wender Jewelry CO
Heber
Dowdy Sewing Center
S. Kanawha
Toledo Grinder
Harold Berry
By Pass
DOY Appliances
TV Valley
Tom’s New & Used
Midway
B & C Auto Supply
Foster Hardware Co
Wilson
South Kanawha
Beckley Newspaper Corp
McCulloch
Basham
White Oak Ph
Electrolux Corp
Remington
Klaus
McCreery , St
K. M
Grandview Land
Grandview
Beaver Block Co
Tomchins
Kroehler
Kroemer
Tomchin Furniture CO
Moran Ave
Mullins
Reck
Angelo Reck
Sophia
J. W Huddle
Clyde Street
Homelite
Dearing Bros. Prosperity
SEARS
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Williams Equipment Co
Rupert
Shawnee Loader
New
Raleigh _Rd
Dearing Bros
Coa
BNC
W. Prince Street
Beckley, W. Va
Ee Bossey and Hawkes
Rombone
Beckley Music
Prince St Ph
Cook’s Music Shop
North Oakwood Ave
Beckley Dial
Jan
Jan Cambell Music Co
Price Brothers
Jan Campbell Music Company
Russell
L. Gravely
Bill West Prosperity
Edward Snuffer
Martina Tile CO
Vance
Dr. Ph
Red Dog
S. M. Pee
W. H. Fox
Beckley Redi-Mix CO
Todd Construction Co
Morton
James R. Moore
Lanark
Provost Marshal General's School
Fort Gordon
John D. Grahovac
Frank G. Grahovac
Eccles
Fort Hood
Ronnie L. Wilson
Marvin Wilson, Harper
Lackland Air Force Base
Shepphard Air Force Base
Jack Bonds
Jim Bonds
Mark Twain High School
Alaska
Europe
Mari Ann Kirchner
Grand Island
Neb
John
James
Mary
Uss
Jerry D. Jennings
Malcolm H. Jennings
Route 2
Nancy L. Landsen
Roseville
Calif
Reva
Clarksville
Tenn
Hendricks
327Th Infantry
Lawrence E. Jackson
Willie ‘Collins
Stotesbury
Ronald E. Duncan
Earl B. Duncan
Glen White
Jackson
S. C
Duncan
Woodrow Wilson High School
First Cavalry Division
Charles E. Jackson
Vivian B. Jackson
Lochgelly
Seventh Cavalry
J.D. Grahovac
R. L. Wilson
Washington 13
D. C
Postacec
Stump Stump
Page E
Newport News
Virginia
Lillybrook
Caffee Funeral Home
Oakwood Avenue
Oak Grove Christian Church
Clarence Herrin
Oak Grove
K. C. Bakter
Lewis Tolbert
Ezra Deck
Marion Stump
George Pugh
Fred W. Stump
Calfee Funeral Home
Formica
Harvey Cabinet
Houchins Block CO
Parisienne
Beckley Glass CO
Beckley Maytag
Maytag Auto
Southern Cross Mattress
Zenith Radio
Beckley Newspapers Corp
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