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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

23 Dec 1948

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1948

Page

5

Youths Held In Escape Of Virginia Jail Girl

Two Lexington youths Charles Bingler and Gerald MacFadden Fix about 17 are held on possible charges of aiding and abetting in a jailbreak at Rockbridge county jail in Lexington Virginia. Patricia Walker 15 was recaptured after two armed youths forced the night jailer to free her.

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Lexington Rockbridge County W. B. Chittum Charles Bingler Gerald MacFadden Fix Bob Crissman Bingler Fix Patricia Walker Welfare Department Chittum Roy Mullspaugh Walker B. M. Harris Chrissman Crissman
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Civitan drive raises 175 for Salvation Army Christmas Cheer

Civitan club volunteers collected about 175 at the Kettle House at Princeton avenue and Federal street. Salvation Army Adjutant Barton Baker said over 250 families will receive Christmas bags or orders Friday with groceries and canned goods for a full dinner, as the Cheer fund nears its 3500 goal with 2750 subscribed.

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Salvation Army Civitan Club Princeton Avenue Federal Street Barton Baker Baker Bluefield
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Welch Man Enlists As 2nd Lieutenant

Richard C Booth became the first area man enlisted directly as a second lieutenant under a new army program. He enlisted Monday afternoon at the local recruiting station and will report January 5 to the Adjutant General's School Camp Lee Virginia and begin active duty January 3. Lt Jess V Portman said qualified men with two years of college and one year of military service may join without officer candidates school. Visit the local recruiting office for details.

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Army Richard C. Booth Welch Army and Air Force Jess V. Portman Booth Adjutant General’s School Camp Lee Portman Lt. Portman
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Gurl Virginia Civitans S. A Ea Eel Paza Princeton D. Bowling Wee Hue G. S. Pat Cox’s America Corette Agapa Rogers Bayon Jersey Hollywood Rayon Mrs. Steven Just Madeira
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