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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20

The Polish American Citizens
organization Of Waterbury will
hold its annual outing at Belle
view Lake Sunday, September IL,
President John T. Sterling an
nounced today. The gathering will
be featured by the presence OF
state and local officials and other
prominent guests of honor. An
attractive all-day program Of en-
tertainment Is being arranged.
Frank Pachuslki is chairman,
with Joseph Hryniewicki, CO.
chairman; Mrs. Marcel Ulatowski
and Frank Zdoncyk, treasurers;
Mrs. John T. Sterling, financial
secretary. Other officers and COM
mittoes will be announced shortly
following general committee
meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20
367 VACATIONISTS
GRANTED PERMITS

Permits for vacation motor trips
were issued to 156 applicants at
the ration board headquarters yes
terday, bringing the total of such
issuance to date to 367, it was an
nounced by Mrs. Archer Rowbottom,
chairman of the local gasoline ra-
ton panel. Today's session for ham
ding vacation applications has been
scheduled for l to p. M, and the
same hours will be used for the work
tomorrow.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20
By EULALIE MCDOWELL

UNITED Press Staff Correspondent
Washington, July 20-(UP)-The
oew general manager of the office
Of Price Administration will have
emily about two months before Con-
gress returns to sell" that agency
to consumer and businessmen.
Chester A. Bowles New York
advertising executive, will arrive
here week from today to begin one
Of the most difficult and thankless
task in the capital. Unless drastic
changes are effected before Sept. IA
when Congress returns. new fire
works against OPA can be expected.
Bowles is well aware of the job
ahead Of him, having been state di-
rector Of OPA in Connecticut. In
setting his course here toward
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20
Hundreds Puzzled
On New Oil Coupons
Many Inquiries Pour Into Local Ration Board Head
quarters; IL, 100 Sheets Mailed to Public

Scores of inquiries poured into the local ration board
headquarters today from local fuel oil users who did not
understand the valuation set for the issuance 1t was
reported and the small staff of workers was kept busy a
morning explaining the computation and also the use OF
the various stamps. Fred A. Webb ration administrator
said 500 coupon sheets mailed today bringing
the total issued far to II 100 and with 1000 more
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20

New York. July 2o-UP)-Secre-
tary Of Interior Harold L. Ickes to-
day defended Washington "bureau-
Gratis" and suggested that those who
think the war effort Is being mis-
managed aim their blows at dollar
a-year businessmen.
1T isn't the New Dealers who
NATE been running this war" he
said. ." 1t is the dollar-a-year-
men - men like Knudsen, Nelson,
Stettinius, and many others whom
I might mention
Ickes' defense of the administra-
tion was given in a speech prepared
for delivery to the Sales Executive
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20
Editor Reported
Killed In Raid

London, July 20.-(UP)-The
Italian Stefani News Agency re-
ported from Rome today that Mari
Buzzichini, editor of the newspaper
Popolo DItalia, had been killed In
Mondays air raid. The Popolo
DItalia, published at Milan, was
founded by Premier Benito Mus
Solini
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20

burial was in new st. Joseph's GEM
etery, with Father Callahan offici-
ating at the committal Bearers
were Charles G. Burney, Thomas j.
Costello, Thomas K. McHale, John
]. Kenny, Albert ]. Sido and Edwin
F.. Traver.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20
BowIes To Return
To Office Monday

Hartford, Con-, July 20.-(UP)-
Officials at the Connecticut OPA Of
flee here said today they did not eX-
pect Chester BoWles to return here
until next Monday, day before he
takes over his new duties in Wash
ington as general manager of the
entire OPA.
Meanwhile, no successor to Bowles
as state OPA director has yet been
named and it was believed BoWles
himself would make the selection.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20
MARINE DETACHMENT
TO MEET TONIGHT

The Corp Francis J. Jamele de-
tachment, Marine Corps, will select
delegates to attend the state de-
partment convention at meeting
tonight at in Florio Post Hall,
Bank st. The convention is to take
place Saturday at the quarters Of
the Hartford Veterans Of Foreign
Wars, Main st.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20
OFF the Sick and
AiIing List

CASES NO.
l. Received
Chiroprac t l C
TT e a t nlents
W h | CHI re-
stored them
to Health
after months
Of disco u r.
agenent in
their failure
to re G a i n
their Health
through 9TH
er methods.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20
FUNERALS

The funeral of George Best Pill
kington, 1920 Baldwin ST., was
held yesterday at the Clark fu-
neral home, 20 State St., Rev.
Francis o. Ayres, rector of st.
Johns Episcopal church, Off
citing. Burial was in new Pine
Grove cemetery.
Bearers were Joseph Slater,
Frederick Bailey, James Miller
and Frederick Dietsch.
The funeral of Mrs. Nellie Fran
ces Palmer, sister of Abram S.
Cronk, "a Colley ST., was held
at the Masonic home, Wallingford,
yesterday, with Rev. Donald w.
Greene rector, of st. Paul's
Episcopal church. officiating. Burial
was in new North cemetery, Wood
bury, at 80 p. M, with Pomperaug
chapter, Order of Eastern Star, con-
Quoting the service. Rev. Charles j.
Herman, rector of st. PauPs church,
Woodbury., assisted.
The funeral of Mrs. Veronica
Strakauskas, "a South Riverside St.,
will be held from the Stokes flu
neral home, 694 North Riverside
St., tomorrow at $50 a. m. to st.
Joseph's church at TO- Burial will
be in the family plot, Calvary GEM
etery. Friends may call at the
funeral home today until 10 p. m.
Committal service for Mrs. Mar
tina Jane Campbell, widow of Ed
win Campbell, were held yesterday
afternoon at Evergreen cemetery,
WATERFOWL.
The funeral of Mrs. Celia (Brown)
Allen, 81 Morningside Ave-, will be
held from the Snyder funeral home,
ia Willow St., tomorrow afternoon
at 2 D. M, Rev. Edmund Linn, as
sistant pastor of the First Baptist
church, officiating. Burial will be
in Woodbury.. Friends may call at
the funeral home today from to
9 p. m.
The funeral Of Mrs. Margaret
(Caulfield) Whaley, 43 Grace Ave-,
will be held from the Mulville flu
neral home, 270 West Main ST., to-
morrow at 8:15 a. m. to st. Marga-
ret's church at 9. Burial will be
in Wooster cemetery, Danbury.
Friends may call at the funeral
home today from 7 to 9 p. m.
Private funeral services will be
held today at p. m. for Mary Eliz-
abeth Poison, infant daughter of
James P. and Mary Elizabeth (Riley)
Poison, who died yesterday at 118
South street. Burial will be in Cal
vary cemetery.
The funeral of John Edward Gill
bert of As Giles street, was held to-
day at 8:15 from the Mulville fun
eral home, 27O West Main street, to
the Church OF the Sacred Heart
at 9, with Rev. Franklin Corrigan
celebrating the Mass, assisted by
Rev. Albert Callahan as deacon ano
Rev. Henry Quinn, sub-deacon. The
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20

Diamonds owned by American cit
liens are valued at more than 81
900, 100000.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-20

China and India furnish the
world with SIS per cent Of all goat
and kid skins.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12
FURNITURE. HOUSEHOLD GOODS
ALL NEW

ALL NEW $50 living room bargains. 2-pc.
Arr-7colors. All coil spring construction,
sssEi09-Sl29. Also on display a complete
WI OF innerspring mattresses and box
Zrings S29-S39. No other purchase neees-
sary OPEN TO 8. sPITZ. 1865
GRATIOT corner BALDWIN
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12
DINING ROOM. $50

Sturdy 9-pc. dining outfit. walnut veneer
and hardwood: used little Worth plenty
will take $50. terms. No finance company.
LIMBS 1891 FENKELL AT LTVERNOIs
OPEN EWES TO 9. TUES. WE'D 6 y. NJ
DINING ROOM SUITE - Complete. for
sale; good condition. 3277 Calvert.
Townsend 7-26l3
DINING room set. walnut. 9-piece; ike
new; reasonable. 1855 Cadillac.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12

WANTED--swedish modern os light maple
chest q drawers very plain. length 30
40 50 Inches width is % a inches Trim.
10y i-SS5i.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12

wANTED-Living room. bedroom suites;
gas stoves washing machines. com
piete nome or odd pieces. TY. s-s27o.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12

CLARINET. CORNET alto saEopbons
trombone meD0ph1ne Lessons may -
arranged sei7 Intervals Avenus al Wy
omins LaWtgn through Bus " IRtsrvas.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12
BEDROOM SUITE, $89.5O

@t>ANCD" ~ 'Ai>t TDY'cV
Beau,ifU high grade 3-pc. veneer and
hardwoods with bench: coil spring. COM
plete large plate glass mirror. fun chest
and bed; dustproof: used one month; i'm
perfect. Our ceiling price was 50. VIII
take $50 so. terms. No finance company.
LIMBS 1891 FENKELL. AT LIYERNOlS
OPEN EWES. TO 9; TUES, WE'D. r. "a.
BEDROOM specials. ape. 3-pe., 4-pc.
s42 up. Central Stores, 4n35 Fenkell
BRAND new JENNY LInd and poster beds
ali sizes. maple or walnut 1928 Gratiot
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12

ACCORDION 10 bass excellent condition.
1903 Dorihen. Crosse Points. Tuxedo
2-02a1
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

VIZ Buy Old f1r coats. s2s Michigan
'Theater BuudiHE.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12

"REuPHoLsTERY ADVERTISERS
IL THE DETROIT TIMES SUB
SCRIBE To THE FOLLOWING
REGULATIONS. REBPHOLsTERY
SERVICE SHALL INCLUDE STRIP
PING TO BARE FRAME SPRINGS
RETlKD FRAMES REPAIRED AND
PARTS REPLACED WHERE NECEs-
SARY. q"
BELCREST upholstering. restyung writ
ten gusrantee. estimates. 5552 fireman.
TY,I 4-22t3
lLEtI FAMOUS restyle and Irebaild/ YOUR
[ lYins room suite Call TO- $500.
REsTYIING MISUNDERSTANDING sal
MA 1859 II AIRCRAFT 80 TO. 1880
THE FINEST ~ REUPHOLsTERING
W. l-O01O 1875 GRAND RIVER
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12
FURNITURE. HOUSEHOLD GOODS
BABY BUGGIES!

wheels ana rubber tires. Only 25 re-
naming. first come. first served. Open
10 3 every day.
sPiTz. 1898 GRATIoT. COR. BALDWIN
BEAUTIFUL dining room suite 2 carpets
radio, complete for $500. No dealers.
1850 Elmhurst.
BED. dresser, spring. blanket, mattress
pillows, tables. HOOK. 9s3s Mack.
BEDS. S.; ice boxes. furniture, base
burners OIL burners s57l JOS Campau,
1869 West Warren. t,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-12
FURNITURE. HOUSEHOLD GOODS

RUGs-Eirth. all-wooi, s'X3" >lo'xs', Ike
new 2o5i6 Manor
STUDIO COUCHEs-Ah spring copstrue-
ton. Limited supply. OtneT eOuches Qnly
sag Detfot's best selection OPEN 3
90 " sPITZ. 1865 GRArlOT. corner
bALDNl AZ
STUDIO couches. brand new coil spring.
pre-war built With bedding cumpart-
ment. SAC Kent. 1874 Lverpo.s Crown,
$500 Gratiot. Crown f737 Michigan.
STUDIO couch. nearly new. and s.piece
dining room suite TO. 6Ts95
TRADE your piano ana furniture on NEW
/ /fDRNITpkE. Ward Furniture CO., Tt34
Harper Mr. Stevens PLAZA 1900. (Not
connected with any other store
WILL SACRIFICE almost all my mrni-
ture Make me An 0ner, going away
59ii Helen.
gxl2 RUG and others kitchen srverware
odds and ends OF dishes Trinity 2-i7f3.
LOVABLE, LIVABLE ROOMS $3.50
MARTIN FURNITURE 67i7 MICHIGAN
3-PIECE bedroom set; good condition
reasonable DE- 32s5.
s-PIECE DINING ROOM suite $50. Vine
wood 1855, $500 Oliyet
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
EVIDENCE on METHODS

This eliminating evidence Of
WRA methods against its critics
was presented after Myer had
characterized as either liar or a
coward. or both. every former
WRA employee who has testified
rs 10 WRA dereliction in permit
ting the conditions which incurred
the. Japanese uprising last month
al Tule Lake.
then 10 crown - all Cos
tello read into the record n letter
from one former enploye. Harold
II. Townsend, accusing Myer Of
introducing into Dies committee
bearings last July a completely
false document attacking Town
sends reputation and cTedibiifty
as witness.
Costello read the testimony Of
former Tula Lake WRA employees
before California state senate
investigating committee.
They included Ralph F. Peck.
chief project steward for IS
months. who had stated that WRA
executives condoned the japanese
theft Of nearly incredible amounts
Of foodstuffS in the camp and that
no action was taken when a Japa-
neSe man tried 10 force his way
one night into the home OF a
Caucasian woman employe.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Boy Held as Car Thief
After 100 MPH Chase

INN NRBOR Dec S-A Is
sear-old Detroit youth who led
police ON a fNc-mle chase IN a
stolen car was held here today for
Detroit authorities.
Police said the youth and a
htch-mklng companion, Who vas
released after questioning drove
80 100 miles an hour betofe they
were caught FIVE miles east of
Ann Arh0r.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
Capital Awaits
Myer Custer 4
As Head Of WRA
By RAY RICHARDS
Detroit Times Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON. Dee. s Rc,C-
nation Of Dillon : Myer as ODE
rector of the War Relocation
Authority is a mere matter az
DAYS or perhaps hours il was prc-
dIctcd even boy administration
sources in Washington TODAY.
Democratic as well AS RcpIbl-
can congressman forecast thr
change as an absolute certainty
after another session Of the Dies
House committee on un-Amorlcan
activities had shattered an Cl4ho-
rate WRA defense.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
EXPECTING CUSTER

Mycr. according 10 the ccncr-
ally, believed report has been
notified BY TOP administration OF
ficialS 70 get ready for the axe As
soon a. finishing touches can be
applied 20 A new plan for ham
ding the evacuated West Coast
japanese who have been under
WR a administration for p
months
The Dies committee hearing
conducted by the Costello sub
committee, exposed officials of
the War Relocation Authority as
pap n-he- eHdaaver ia wreck IT,
regulations and stop the livcli-
hood Of former employees who
have testified against them al m
VeStlgative bearings
They have iuSt endcavnrod 90
do that directly and flaCran'ly IN
the case Of Or. John T. Mason
former physician Al the Tule Lake
camp for suhverSive japanese M
California. according 10 docu-
mcntary evidence read by Rep
John NJ. Costello of California.
chairman of the committee.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08
OUCH!
MY NECK
Quick relief from stiff, sore
muscles with OMEGA OIL

Stiff as a board-and how il can hurt
when neck muscles tighten up Try good
cid Omega Oil II rubs right into the skin
and goes 10 work fast to soothe muscular
pain. What relief What a blessing
Extra strong. but won't burn. Get It to-
day. Only 35t at all drug stores.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-08

Rich with the scent
Of northwood pine, a
delightful item as a
Christmas gift! She
adores bath requisites,
especially such a one
as this!
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
WEDDING BELLS

The Clerks office here reports
only ten couples applying for
marriage license during Septem-
Der. They were as follows:
Clifford Vanover, 10, Of Skeet-
rock, to Lena Mullins, "a. Dwale.
John Farmer, 81 of Tense, to
Lily Edwards. So, of Colley.
Hardiway MCGOWAN, 81, Nora.
to Dolly Holbrook, 81, Wakenva.
George D. Anderson, Fl, Shelby
Gap, KY, to Lettie Arlene Bry-
ant. %, of Isom.
Atwood Curtis Cochran, %, to
Lucille Mccoy, IS, both of Nora.
Charles F. Kodak, 10, to Versie
Rose, 10, both Of Wakenva.
Newton Strouth. 38, to Maude
Rose. %, both of Honey Camp.
Burley E. Moore, 20, of Nora,
to Loretta Adkins, 18, of Carrie.
Edgar Hamilton, 81. to Maggie
Kendrick, II, both of Freezing.
Carl E. Vitatoe, 40, to Wanda
Mullins, 20, both of Bartlick.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
Register For
Ration Book 4
Oct. Is to II

Registration for an issuance OF
War Ration Book 4 will be held
at all schools in this county ex-
cept Bartlick and Breeding on
Monday. Tuesday and Wednes-
day of next week.
All persons wishing to register
for Book 4 will go to the nearest
school, where registration will be
held from to 4 in the afternoon
of Monday, Tuesday and Wednes
day of next week.
The new war ration book IS
expected to last at least two
years. It is the same size as
Books 2 and 3. 1t contains eight
pages with a total of 1874 stamps,
each about half the size of the
familiar red and blue stamps OF
Book and the brown stamps IN
Book 3. Colors of the stamps IN
Book 4 are blue. green and red.
In addition, there are Sc unit
stamps printed in black. Seventy
two of them are marked "spare"
and can be used in case of add1-
tional ration stamps being need
ed for any future program.
Twelve of the black stamps
are printed "Sugar" and II are
printed Coffee. These stamps
were printed before coffee was
taken from the ration list. 1t does
not mean that coffee is likely to
be rationed again.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
FORMER COUNTY WOMAN
DIES FROM HEART ATTACK

Mrs Carrie Potter, 81, of Ash
camp. KY, died at the Methodist
Hospital at Pikeville last week OF
heart trouble after an illness OF
several months.
She was a daughter Of the late
Henry Anderson, well known cit
izen of near Dwale and a sister
of Ross, Perry and Columbus An
derson, former we'll known citi-
zens of this county, and Mrs.
Elizabeth Ratliff of Tivis, and
Mrs. Mollie Mullins Of Breaks.
She was the wife of J. M. Pot
ter and had resided at Ashcamp
for the past 80 years.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
HOSPITAL NEWS

Mrs. Marion Mullins is i'm
proving rapidly following treat
ment in the hospital.
The condition of frankie Per-
rigan is still very serious and re
covery is not expected.
Mrs. Earl Mullins was allowed
to return home following treat
ment in the hospital. Her condl-
ton is improving.
Mrs. Houston Mullins was dis
charged from the hospital Sun
day.
Mrs. Walton Beverly, while not
entirely we'll was allowed to be
removed to her home.
Miss Pearl Fleming was adj
mitted to the hospital in an UNI
conscious condition. Latest re-
ports state that she is somewhat
improved.
Mary Lou Edwards. who has
been confined to the hospital
with ear trouble, was allowed to
return home.
Mrs. L. N. Dotson was dis
charged Thursday.
The small child of Mrs. Virgin
ia Wright has been seriously Ill
Its condition is improving.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
DAUGHTER OF ESTIL
TAYLOR DIES FROM
BURNS

Nichia Brown Taylor, four
year old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Estil Taylor of CllntWood,
was burned to death late Tuesday
afternoon. Funeral services will
be conducted here today.
According to older persons
who attempted to save the burn
ing child. her dress caught fire
while she and the younger child
rem of Henry Short played
around a fire they had built In
the lot back of the Short home in
East ClintWood. The extent Of
the burns was so serious when
the blaze was finally extinguish-
ed that the child died in the local
hospital few hours later. Grace
Short wife of Henry Short, and
Monroe Vanover, both close
neighbors of the Taylor family,
were painfully burned in their
rescue attempts.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
OPEN SEASONS

The open season for taking
raccoons, opossums will open on
November l and remain open I'm
til January 81.
The open season for hunting
foxes will be from Nov. 1st to
Feb. Goth.
The hunting season for squir-
rels. quail and grouse will be
from Nov. goth to Jan. 5th.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
Teachers To
Conduct Ration
Registration

The teachers of Dickinson
county will assemble in the au-
ditorium of Dickinson Memorial
High School Friday morning at
10 o'clock, War Time, to receive
instructions and supplies neces-
sary to carry out registration and
issuance of War Ration Book 4.
Other important matters are
scheduled for the attention of the
teaching corps.
The superintendent of schools
has announced that registration
will take place at all schools in
the county with the exception of
Bartlick and Breeding, now clos
ed for lack of teachers.
The regular school program
will be carried on in the morn
ing. Registration will take place
from l to 4 in the afternoon.
Days of registration are Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday Of next
week unless it is announced 9TH
erwise by each local school.
For the information of all per-
sons. it is necessary that Ration
Book 3 be presented for each
member Of the family before War
Ration Book can be issued. Take
your Book with you when you
go to your nearest school to reg
lister for Book 4.
LOST-One War Ration Book
No. 3. Finder please return to
Bonnie Edwards, Bartlick, Va.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
KENOS FLEMING, JR., KILLED
BY TRAIN AT SECO, KY.

The badly mangled body of
Kenos Fleming, Jr., was found on
the railroad tracks at Seco, KY,
on Wednesday morning OF this
week. His death was attributed
to injuries received when he
stepped from a coal train into the
path of a train on an adjoining
track late Tuesday night.
Burial services will be held
Friday at the Flemingtown GEM
etery.
He is survived by his wife and
two children, his parents. MIR.
and Mrs. Kenos Fleming; and the
following brothers and sisters:
Victor. Leonard, Lucien and Az
cry Fleming; Mrs. Dallas Null
ms. Mrs. Rob Mooney, Mrs. Ho-
mer Johnson, Mrs. Carl Brown
ing, Mrs. Howard Hill and Mrs.
Grady Neel.
The deceased had been living
in Kentucky for the past several
months and was employed in the
mines.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
Service Man
Killed In
ARRAY at Haysi

Haysi was again the scene of
shooting last Saturday night
when Roland Scarberry was al
legged to have been killed from
bullet fired from the revolver
of Dale Lowe, town sergeant.
Although several conflicting
reports have been heard during
the past few days, the Herald is
able to report the following &C
count. According to our inform
ants, the three Scarberry broth
ers Roland, Glen and Herman.
were home on furlough from the
army to attend the funeral of
their father, Sherman Scarberry,
who had been found dead under
mysterious circumstances over
in Buchanan county few days
previously. Their mother, Ollie
Scarberry, lived near the high
way that enters Haysi close to
the old Patton Willis store. This
family moved to Dickinson from
Kentucky a few years ago.
It is reported that two of the
brothers, Herman and Glen, sup
posed to have been drinking, had
caused some disorder in another
restaurant in Haysi earlier in the
evening. They then entered the
restaurant of Sol Rakes. scene of
the shooting, and began to cause
a general disturbance and argu-
ment with Lowe and other Of
ficers. They were finally persuad
ed to leave the place, but in go
ing out they met their other bro
Their, Roland, who, it is reported,
asked them to go back into Rakes
place of business. Herman and
Glen then closed in on Perry Gil
bert, deputy sheriff, snatched his
gun and removed the shells. Ro-
land, in the meantime, engaged
Lowe. The town sergeant attempt
ed to place him under arrest. A
general fight ensued, and some
time during the struggle a shot
was fired. Later it developed that
Roland Scarberry was shot thru
the body and the bullet lodged In
he ceiling, indicating that Lowe
was on the floor beneath Scar
berry when the fatal shot was
fired. Scarberry was pronounced
dead at a Grundy hospital a few
hours later.
A preliminary hearing for
Lowe is scheduled before Trial
Justice Gallie Friend here today.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1943-10-21
LOST STEP LADDER

LOST-1O foot Step Ladder on
Lick Creek, Big Branch road.
Reward. Notify Roy Bentley,
Clintwood, Va.