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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1943

Page

7

Hog Cholera Spreading In Raleigh County Quarantine Considered

Hog cholera is spreading in Raleigh County with deaths and several hogs sick in Clear Fork and nearby areas. County Agent H B Thomas, veterinarians, and Dr. G D Runyon warn residents, urge precautionary steps, and consider a possible county quarantine if the situation worsens.

Raleigh H. B. Thomas G. D. Runyon Beckley Thomas T. C. Green Clear Fork Raleigh County Fayette Sanford Meadows Colcord G. H. Williams W. S. Williams Artie Bolt Minnie Clemmons Amigo George McKinney Raleigh County Farm Bureau F. Cole Piney View McKinney Green Dorothy Kanawha

Mystery death as man falls from plane near Selinsgrove

Naval intelligence and county investigators probe a man who fell from a high flying airplane near Selinsgrove and landed in a meadow. The plane fled westward, leaving no clues about identity, origin, or destination. Two dog tags found on the body, one naval and one coast guard, prove inconclusive. The crash occurred on Arthur Brouse's farm.

Associated Press Selinsgrove Naval Intelligence Philadelphia Fourth Naval District Nothng Arthur Brouse

Man resigns as plant resumes work after bond protest

In St. Joseph Missouri a packing plant halted operations when 500 workers walked out in protest of one employee refusing to buy war bonds on religious grounds. CIO head Charles Ingersol said the worker refused bond purchases and was told to quit. He did resign and the rest returned to work.

Associated Press ST. Joseph A_ packing Charles Ingersol C.I.O

Soldiers on apple picking aid seek pay in New York

Newburg NY. Soldiers from Fort Devens Mass began a second week of apple picking in Orange County as orchard owners push to repeal a war department no pay order. War department says soldiers on active duty receive only army stipends. growers, processors in western New York urge permission to pay.

Associated Press Newburg N. Y Fort Devens Mass Orange County War Department Samuel B. Phelps Lower Hudson Phelps New York Thomas E. Dewey George C Marshall Army

Republicans Push Beckley City Charter Change

A Beckley Republican committee voted to back a new city charter that divides the town into wards and shifts to four year mayor, recorder, and council terms. The measure, prompted by Floyd Sayre, aims for incorporation in the party platform as Beckley seeks municipal reform.

Robert Ashworth Republican Party Beckley Floyd Sayre Sayre J. F Houchins Brown W. Payne L. E Miller A. C. Sutphin Republican Executive Committee City of

Hot Lunch Plans Move Forward Across County Schools

Final plans for this school year's hot lunch program are underway after a Raleigh county meeting of 35 school representatives. Most programs start October 1 with some opening earlier. lunches priced by principals. New lunch supervisor Mary Scott to streamline operations. Sherman Trail notes reduced red tape and improvements.

Raleigh Sherman Trail Trail Mary Scott Ameagle Amigo Bacontown Beaver Cittsville Colcord Collins Elementary Crab Orchard Dorothy East Beckley East Gulf East Killivan Eccles Farley Hill Glen White Helen John W. Davis Killarney Lillybrook Lower White Oak Mabscott Morton Reaves Mount Tabor Old Eccles Oswald Pemberton Pettus Price Hill Prosperity Rhodell Sophia High Stanaford Wells Workman's Creek

Local selective service boards sends 35 registrants to Fort Thomas

Thirty five white registrants of local selective service board number one left recently for Fort Thomas Kentucky for assignment to basic training posts. Listed are Charles F Hughes William M Harmon Jr Hubert L Houchins Everett M Harvey Robert G Beaple James A Tomlinson Jr Ronnie Underwood Kenneth L Skidmore Kenneth O Armstrong Edward E Crawford Fury Lee ber Royal F Gadd Charles A Feazeille Jr Estill Boggs Samuel T Diggs Clyde C Clay Harry E Spangler John L Alexander Harless A Stover Guy Rumberg John W Gray Gaylord K Crott Emmett L Burleson Paul E Solaski Herbert Q Duncan Jesse F Terry William R Moore Wilbur K Waddle John P Robertson Jr Junior P Goodwin Alvey E Evans Walter F Harper Glen R Upton J Orr Graham

Charles F. Hughes William M. Harmon, Jr Hubert L. Houchins Everett M. Harvey Robert G. Taylor Robert Beaple James A. Tomlinson, Jr Ronnie Underwood Kenneth L Skidmore Kenneth O. Armstrong Edward E. Crawford Fury Leeber Royal F. Gadd Charles A Feazeille, Jr Estill Boggs Samuel T. Diggs Clyde C. Clay Harry E Spangler John L. Alexander

City Governance Resolution for Ward Elections and City Manager

A resolution proposes four year terms for councilmen elected by their wards and includes the option to appoint a city manager by the mayor and council. It calls for the steps necessary to implement these purposes.

Company to trap Penny Dimes on New York Transit

About 50 passengers daily drop zinc coated pennies into bus and trolley coin boxes instead of dimes. Third Avenue Railway officials will install tiny magnets in the boxes to trap the bogus dimes and keep fares accurate.

Associated Press New York Frank Seeney Third Avenue Railway Company

Much Whiskey Being Imported

Washington reports an unprecedented liquor influx with August stamp sales at 3,785,000 gallons, sharply up from 967,000 a year ago. Puerto Rico alone accounts for 1,453,000 gallons, while Mexican and Cuban rum and gin plus tequila and neutral spirits for blending dwindling American whisky stocks also figure in.

Associated Press Washington Treasury Puerto Rico

Armour Beef Tongue Party for Twelve

Rationing friendly menu uses Armour Star Smoked Beef Tongue as the centerpiece. Boil tongue until tender, skin and cool in water, then whip equal parts cream cheese and horseradish for a tangy sauce. Leftovers make great sandwiches.

Epicures Armour and Company

Beclley Boy's Gift Brings Joy To Soldier In Florida

Nine year old Victor West of Beckley donated a jig saw puzzle to Raleigh county Red Cross drives for service members. Private Phillip R. Merritt, in Florida, thanked the boy for the puzzle and noted the Red Cross and U.S.O. support entertainment for troops. West plans to write back and mail a Christmas care package. Also reported: American shipyards built roughly 40 percent more oil tankers in the first seven months of 1943 than in all of 1942.

Victor West C. M. West South Kanawha Street Medical Corps Florida Red Cross Young West Raleigh Phillip R. Merritt U.S.O Merritt Oth Ers West 344Th Medical Regiment Camp Blanding Lincoln School

Tuna catch reaches 160 million pounds yearly

Fisheries data show annual tuna harvest totaling about 160 million pounds. The assessment highlights broader industry scale and potential market implications for data from major fishing operations and regulatory bodies.

Penetro Nose Drops Relieve Nasal Stuffsiness

Open colds blockade and purify the head with Penetro Nose Drops. Use only as directed and follow cautions. Aimed at easing nasal congestion and delivering air to the head through proper application.

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