Krug to Arrive Here Tomorrow Beckley hosts coal field inspection tour
Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug and Coal Mines Administration officials will arrive in Beckley Friday around noon for a three day tour of West Virginia coal fields. Absent is Adm. Ben Moreell whose resignation takes effect September 30. The party began in Huntington this morning and will inspect Winding Gulf and Wyoming fields before a Beckley stop and city launch. Rear Adm. Joél T. Boone accompanies Krug on the tour. Separately Bobby Biggs, 13, of Beckley fractured his left arm playing ball and received hospital care at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius
Krug
Coal Mines Administration
Beckley
West Virginia
National Democratic
Huntington
Gulf and
Wyoming
Adm
Joél T. Boone
Bay
Bobby Biggs
Hubert Biggs
Bell
Raleigh General Hospital
Bates Receiving Treatment After Hospital Transfer
William Bates, supervisor for The Register circulation, is under treatment at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore Maryland. He was flown there Tuesday afternoon by Joe Kacsmaryk from Beckley Mount Hope Airport. Bates was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital last Thursday for injuries to his left foot and left hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bates
Union Memorial Hospital
William Bates
Register
Balti
More
Maryland
Joe Kacsmaryk
Beckley-Mount Hope
Beckley
Raleigh. General. Hospital
Diplomatic Debate Over Trieste Free Zone Boundaries
Delegates clash over Trieste free state borders with South Africa seeking wider Istrian coast access. Dunn notes Belgrade accord creates two occupation zones. Brazil alone supports border north of the Morgan Line. Claxton backs enlarging the zone for Italian communities. Vishinsky calls South Africa unjust and accuses Britain of shifting lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
South Africa
Istrian
Belgrade
Istria
R Council
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Security Council
Morgan
Brazil
Belgium
China
Brooke’. Claxton
Canada
Comemission
Joint Commission
United States
International “Joint Commission
Claxton
Free Zone
Andrei Vishinsky
Lne
Scout Troop Formation Discussed At MacArthur Church
Scout Executive Guy Amato reports a meeting at Mission Baptist Church tonight at 7 30 to discuss creating a Scout troop from MacArthur. T A Gether cole will attend and interested persons are urged to attend as plans for future troop establishment are outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
Mission Baptist Church
Guy Amalo
T. A. Gethercole
Amato
Drunken Driving Charge Dropped for Mervin Rice
Mervin Rice of Shady Spring was originally charged with drunken driving by the State Police. He pleaded guilty to a lesser drunken charge, was fined $100, and sent to Magistrate J. P. Meadow's court. Police said Rice was walking when taken into custody and witnesses who saw him driving did not appear for the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin Rice
Shady Spring
J. P. Meadow
Rice
Five Children Undergo Tonsil and Adenoid Operations
Five-area residents underwent tonsil and adenoid procedures at Beckley Hospital in two days. The patients included Freda Dodson, 25, of Harper. Narcia L. Gonzalez, 6, child of Lewis Gonzalez, Layland. Jerry W. Bledsoe, 6, child of E W Bledsoe, Beckley. Edward Scott, 9, Layland. and Shirley Ann Block, 13, Scarbro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Hospital
Freda Dodson
Harper
Narcia'l. Gonzalez
Lewis Gonzalez
Layland
Jerry. W. Bledsoe
E.W. Bledsoe
Beckley
Edward Scott
Shirley Ann Block
Scarbro
Diarrhea Treatment Incident Involving Brock Case
Brock and multiple doctors connected to hospitals and clinics in Charleston Whitesville and Montreal examined after he took calamine lotion. Counsel states the incident began when the plaintiff visited Dr. Aliff's Montreal office for medicine during a diarrhea attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brock
Aliff
Montreal
Longshoremen Work 97 Ships in New York Harbor
The U S Maritime Commission reports longshoremen operated on 97 ships in New York Harbor after foreign vessels and AFI-manned ships were released from CIO picket lines, a move affecting East Coast and Gulf ports.
Wallace Reaches Compromise On Silence In Russia Debate
Secretary Wallace accepts a pause in criticizing policy toward the Soviet Union as Byrnes, Patterson, and Forrestal issue denials of his charges. Truman seeks to reassure Moscow while Wallace remains temporarily silent until the Paris talks and the November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Byrnes
Wallace
Paris
Patterson
Navy
Forrestal
Truman
Russia
Kremlin
America
New York
Mololoy
Commerce
White House
Secretary of Commerce
Wallace al
Charles G. Ross
Readers in Japan See U S War Plans In Pacific
Tavenner notes that many Japanese readers as late as July 1941 believed the United States could be checked in the Pacific without a direct blow while a Japanese conquest would proceed. He cites Tojo stating only part of the army would be enough to engage America if war occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavenner
U.S
Pacific
Germany
Hideki Tojo
Privy Council
America
Building Permit Granted for Three Room Garage
Gonard F. Dillon of Beckley received a city building permit this morning for a three room garage at his property on East Prince Street. The estimated construction cost is 2000 dollars with a 10 dollar permit fee. Dillon is currently stationed at Fort Lewis Washington and was inducted at Fort Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonard F. Dillon
Beckley
Sien
Fort Lewis
Washington
East Prince Street
Fort Hayes
Meat Shortage Grips Beckley Area Amid OPA Rules
The Beckley district faces severe meat shortages with reports of restaurant crowds and layoffs. Local packers and grocers fear the worst as prices and distribution hinder supplies. stores report little to no beef or pork while some sources cite meat coming from St. Louis and Chicago markets. Sheriff-level impact shows owners closing shops and workers laid off as the OPA policy restrains meat access. A six year old falls and is treated at Beckley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
OPA
Titler
Beckley
Armour
Raleigh
Wyoming
Fayette
Greenbrier
Monroe
St. Louis
Chicago
J. O. Coleman
Coleman Packing Co
Driver Claims Fire Truck Caused Speeding Charge
Walker, an employee of Byus Mankin Lumber Company, was summoned to City Police Court tonight at 7 for speeding in South Kanawha Street. Police say he was driving about 69 mph attempting to avoid a fire truck responding to a Mulberry Street call, which had already passed the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Byus Mankin Lumber Company
Kanawha Street
Mulberry Street
Local Tuberculosis Group Workers Attend West Virginia Meeting
Two Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Stealth Association employees Jeff Beckley and Mrs Barbara Wilson leave for Clarksburg to attend the West Virginia Association annual convention. Miss Reba Pettry also departs as secretary for the two day session at the Hotel Waldo. E M Ashworth, a former Beckley resident, will discuss WV Vocational Rehabilitation for citizens disabled by tuberculosis. In 1945 Ashworth became chief of the vocational rehabilitation division of the State Department of Education while superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Stealth Association
Jeff Beckley
Clarksburg
West Virginia Association
Marbara Wilson
Reba Pettry
Waldo
State Department of Education
Hinton Game Warden Granted Gun Permit
J. Taylor, Hinton game protector, received a pistol and weapon permit as ordered by Judge Ben H. Ashworth. He oversees 4450 acres of forest in Greenbrier and Nicholas Counties and can grant hunting licenses. the order covers Raleigh Greenbrier Summers Pocahontas and Nicholas Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Taylor
Hinton
Ben H. Ashworth
Taylor
Greenbrier
Nicholas
Ashworth
Raleigh
Summers
Pocahontas
Nicholas Counties
Child hurt hand in wringer at home
A five year old girl, Jacqueline Smith, caught her right hand in the wringer of a washing machine at the home of W. A. Smith in Helen yesterday about 11 30 am. She was admitted to Beckley Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Smith
Helen
Jacquiine Smith
Beckley Hospital
West Virginia restaurant group defies price rollback call
Mrs Price, secretary treasurer of the West Virginia Restaurant Association, and M C Philips plan to travel to Washington to protest government action after local operators say keeping prices at June 30 1945 levels is unsustainable. Swan Cafe and Leslie's Diner owners warn continued operation becomes nearly impossible as costs rise while OPA expects stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Resaurant Association
Mrs. Price
West Virginia ‘Restaurant Association
M. C. Philips
Washington
James Terzis
George Soler
Swan Cafe
Taylor
OPA
Wartime Talks on Europe and Power Shifts
Britain's wartime premier warns against a United Nations style bloc and argues for a spiritually Great France and Germany as Europe balances power. He contends a United States or Europe would lessen national strength. In local notes, Donnie Dale Sorreis, 1, hospitalized for finger injuries after a football accident. Ludlow McGhee, 30, of Helen, admitted for left chest injury from a fall at work with Koppers Coal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regional Organization of Europe
United Nations
Britain
France
Germany
United States
Europe
Ludlow McGhee
Helen
Beckley Hospital
Koppers Coal Company
Ebenezer Baptist Church to Welcome Rev Norman Speaker
The church asks all candidates and members to attend morning service for baptism instructions. Rev William T Norman of Bluefield will speak at Ebenezer Baptist Church on Sunday September 22 during a called meeting of the Young Men's Social Club tonight at 8 at Mack's Place. Round trip bus tickets for the Lewisburg Stratton game are on sale at Morton's Drug Store. The Rotisserie Cafe is run by Secretary Lloyd Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
William T. Norman
Bluefield
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Young ‘Men's Social Club
Mack's
Lewisburg Stratton
Lewisburg
Rites Set Sunday For C. K. Walker
Funeral services for Calvin Kingsley Walker 65 of Mount Tabor Road will be held Sunday at 2 p m at Mount Tabor Baptist Church with Rev B C Jennings officiating. Burial in Mount Tabor cemetery. Surviving: wife Rosie Alice Walker two sons Yel T Beckley Fla and QC Emmerson Beckley. Preceded in death by son L Devon. Death attributed to rheumatism and illnesses over years. Body at Walker funeral home until Saturday. Local notices include thanks from L W Adkins family to Dr. Cook Rose Funeral Home Raleigh General Hospital staff and others. Prompt services and repairs ads occupy the remainder of the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Walker
Calvin Kingsley Walker
Mount Tabor Road
Mount Tabor Baptist Church
B. C. Jennings
Mount Tabor
Walker
Hewaltee Funeral Home
Saturay
Rosie Alice Walker
Yel T
Hollywood
Fla
Emmerson
Beckley
Devon
Alenaa Misis Achat
L. W. Adkins
Alin
Cook
Rose
Raleigh General Hospital
Harwood James
Transfer and Storage Ads From Beckley Newspapers
Classified notices seek movers in Mandeville and Lewis Transfer Company contact numbers. Readers offered to sell used clarinet saxophones and firearms, with many wants for logs, marble top tables, platform rocker, clean cotton goods, and a 12 gauge pump gun or automatic shotgun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandeville Transfer & Storage Co
Dial
Exert
Lewis Transfer Company
TSIS
Ags
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Beckley
Dia
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Vishinsky
Thalian-Yusoslav
American Rolling Mill Company
Montcoal
H.C. Chambers
Whitesville
F. C. Wilson
Coal Company
High Coal
Virginia
Kentucky
Union
Jeader
Decentrol Board
G. F. Stover
Prosperity Slaughterer
Stover
Main Street
Orville Ballengee
Ballengee
Milner Provision and Packing Co
Frankfort
Ind
T. E. Bazzarre
New River Co
Skelton
Bazarre
Kroger
Neville Street
W.V. Bowyer
J. W. Wilmer
Charleston
J.C. Meador
Buckley
Koppers Stores
Koppers
Wyco Lad
Bernard E. Cook
Roy L Cook
Wreo
Cntury
T.B
Donnie Dale Sorreis
John Sorreis
Sophia
Memoriam
Edwin Ake Wood
Mullens
Holland
Vito
Eele
Snow Thornton Florists
Prince St
SS Francis School of Nursing
LG. Brown
Paul Maltamas
Bon
Pig
D. W. McMillan
P. H. Wilson
Perdue Brothers
Andrews
Lester
Harvey
Henrietta C. Kinzer
BO Wilson
Maytag
Maytag Co
Birbour Plumbing & Heating Co
D. Haynes
H. N. Williams
General Electric
Mixon Furniture Co
Sceley
South Weber St
Cremens
Beckley Radio
SUY
South Kahawha St
Baker Radio and Electric
South Kanawha St. Glas
Smith & Willliams
Walnut Lane
Lewis Chevrolet Company
Archie Smith
O.O. Wiliams
Neville St
Prather Brothers Plumbing
Oak Hil
Gresz
Bennett’s
Dial Air
Brook
Singers
Singer Sewing Machine
S. Kanawha St
Wyoming Refrigeration Co
Pineville
Beckley High & Appliance Winkler
South
Oakwood Ave
ING
Scott's
St. Olaf
Pat H. Wheeler
Orchard Ave
Diz
Powers Electric Co
South Kanawha St
Brooks Delivery Service
W. VA
Nelson L. Kayser
Public Accountant
Beckley, W. Va
Main St
Gilly
The
Oasis
Dion
Stotesbury
Compton
Amigo
W. van Prone Mullens
Beckley Newspapers
Raleigh County Bank
Violet
Sctember
Iain
South Fayette Street
Violet Wright
Arnoll Swimm Co
Carl Ballard
Beckley Stove Repairs
Mount Hope Airport
Lo Sessler
Pioneer Health Institute
South Kanawha Street
Ee Ooo
Appy
Eckley
Grove aAvenue
Rita Wd Vend
Sy Vanted
Vanted
Avan
Ethel Fiesher
North _Kanawha St
Greenbrier Dairy Products Company
Mabscott
Mountain Motors, Inc
G. C. Murphy Co
Flora Warhop
Seidman
Prince Street
Beckley_ TETERANS
Veterans Organizations
Inteach County
Den 2
Neville St. Dia
Spolter Pressers
Frederick Dry
Mt. Hope
Goodie
B. Bowman
Elkins Avenue
Nashville
Ial
Iona Adkins
Piney View
W _Va
O Baby Chicks
Eagle Nest
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Temple St. Dia
Tony Koberla
Sprague
Best Furniture Co
South Oakwood Ave
Beckley Lafayette Hotel
Jersey
Guernseys
Leona Lilly
Cool Ridge
Russell Allen
Baugh
Daniels
W Va
Cochran
Opie Davis
J. K. Whitlock
Oak Hill
W.E. Brown
Maxwell Hill
Fred Mann
Ross Stover
Carter St
H. M. Yucker
East Ridgeway St
Clifton Forge
Alec
Monarch
Ashworth Home
L KS
Hussar
Oak Him
Hamilton Beach
L. E. M. Maytag Co
Nevite Sto
Bailey Jewelry Co
Geiger’s
Lloyd Warden
John R. Mason
Beckley Awning & Shade Co
South Kanawha St. Beckles
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