Emens Elected Head of AHE for 1954-55
John A. Emens of Ball State Teachers College Muncie Ind was elected head of the Association for Higher Education for the 1954 55 year by a record vote. Dr Graham remains ex officio on the executive committee. Robert G Bone of Urbana Illinois and Dorothy E Wyatt of William and Mary join the committee with Paul C Reinert of St Louis University appointed as a third new member.
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Washington
John A. Emens
Preston
Ball State
Muncie
Ind
Associa Higher Education
Na—_ Education Assn
National
Educa of North Co
Graham
Robert G. Bone
University of Ilinois
Urbana
Dorothea E. Wyatt
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Paul C. Reinert
St. Louis University
Melon Truck Crash Leaves Some Fruit Usable
A low sided trailer loaded with watermelons overturned after brake failure near Route 19 21 intersection south of Beckley. Driver Thedis S Bailey of Severn escaped injury as damaged melons were recovered by fans amid about 1000 dollars in damage.
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Severn
Beckley
Thedis S. Bailey
L. P Mulling
Cinder Bend Hill
Camp Creek
Faigon
N.C
Midwest
Murphy C. Fountain
Fountain
Princeton Society Ola Lea Circle Meets Tonight at 7 45
The Ola Lea Circle of the First Baptist Church will meet tonight at 7 45 at the home of Mrs Jack Burgess 701 Highland Avenue with Mrs Max Lawson as co host. The First Baptist Church announces summer church family night services led by the Board of Deacons and a service this coming Wednesday led by Herbert Bowling. Circle No 5 Presbyterian Church led by Mrs John Hickman meets at 8 tonight with hostesses Mrs Jane Martin and Miss Elizabeth Woolwine and guest speaker Miss Louise Gentry who will review Excerpta from the Sermons of Peter Marshall.
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Ola Lea
First Baptist Church
Jack Burgess
Highland Avenue
Max Lawson
Board of Deacons
Herbert Bowling
Mary Pine
The
Nick Damewood
Low Gap
Santo Campanella
Circle No. 5
Presbyterian Church
John Hickman
Jane Martin
Elizabeth Woolwine
Louise Gentry
Peter Marshall
Year Of Riot Haunts Germany One Year On
BERLIN June 12 An air of ominous quiet settles over East Germany a year after the June 17 uprising. The Soviet zone braces for possible renewed unrest as 300000 Red Army divisions stand by and officials weigh leadership rebirth while noting improved living standards since the revolt.
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Germany
Kremlin
Brandenburg Gate
Soviet Zone
Red
Communist ‘Peoples
SSD
Secret
East Germany
Elks Dedicate Flag at Princeton Park Ceremony
Princeton B P O Elks lodge dedicated the flag at Princeton Park and Recreation Park and pool Sunday afternoon. W R Cooke county school superintendent spoke. H Edward Steele American Legion officer will install newly elected officers of Princeton Post 54 Tuesday night at the Memorial Building followed by refreshments.
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Princeton
B.P.O Elks Lodge
Princeton Park and Recreation
W. R. Cooke
H. Edward Steele
American Legion
Department of West Virginia
Princeton Post
Memorial Building
Thousands In Tazewell Meet Tax Requirement
County Treasurer W. O. George Jr. reported about 8,500 persons in Tazewell County met the poll tax requirement for voting by the deadline. Clear Fork and Maiden Spring each reach 3,000, Jeffersonville about 2,500, with substantial new registrations anticipated.
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Tazewell
W. O. George Jr
George
Clear Fork
Maiden Spring
Jeffersonville
Kanawha County Reports First Polio Death
June 13 Kanawha County records its first polio death since May 1 as nine year old Brenda Sue Miller died after two weeks in hospital. Daughter of Charles E. Miller Jr. and his wife, the child had been treated at a local hospital.
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South Charleston
Kanawha County
Brenda Sue Miller
Charles E. Miller Jr
Brenda
For Sale: Practically New 6 Room House in Prime Area
FHA approved six room home with full basement and 50 by 150 lot in a top residential section. Down payment $4500. Trade in a used car as part of the down payment. View by appointment by calling Mr. Dempsey at 4081 between 3 and 5 PM.
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Dempsey
Russia Ohio Town Named for French Descent
Russia Ohio residents, mostly of French descent, retain the town name despite earlier opposition to a change. A newspaperman notes the name’s origin from French immigrants who served under Napoleon and saw local forests and swamps as similar to Russia. Father Frank Artoltermann of St Remy Catholic Church recalls the remark.
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Russia
Ohio
Apoleon
Frank A. Ralterman
St. Remy Catholic Church
Sixteen Booked In Weekend At County Jail
Sixteen persons were booked at the county jail over the weekend with Princeton police arresting one drunken man and county and state officers detaining 13 on misdemeanors including a drunken driver. Leonard Lester is held in connection with the death of Paul Lester, and O L is charged with attempting to kill. Anderson, 30, was shot in the leg following an argument about tires in Adkins car as he allegedly accused children of cutting with a knife.
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Princeton
Leonard Lester
Paul Lester
O. L
Anderson
Adkin
Decorating Home Can Be Harmful
New York psychiatrist Dr. Milton B. Sapirstein warns that home decoration can trigger neurotic or balmy reactions in some women. He says decorating tests femininity, stirs old conflicts, and can lead to anxiety, financial quarrels, or domestic strife if spouses or mothers influence the process.
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New York
Milton B. Sapirstein
Assa
Thee
Bet Somual
Rene Arenea
Former Cabel Pastor Heads Conference
Rev Arch M Hewitt Jr and Mrs Hewitt take over Peterkin Conference Centers near Romney West Virginia for the summer. Hewitt previously served at St James Episcopal Church in Alexandria Virginia and Huntington West Virginia. Peterkin Center serves as a camp and conference site for the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia.
Russian Youth In Virginia Praises Life In America
A Roanoke College freshman Vassily Pluscht, born in Kiev, speaks about escaping Communism and loving America. He recalls Russian terror, German atrocities, and neighbors who spied on neighbors, contrasting life in Russia with freedom in the United States. He and his mother left behind a tuberculosis-stricken father to seek asylum in America.
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Virginia
America
Russia
Pluscht
Young Pluscht
Kiev
Roanoke College
Pluschi
Titiana
Vassily Pluscht
Germany
Orlando Man To Head Charleston Hospital
Norman L. Losh of Orlando will become administrator of Charleston Memorial Hospital Aug 1, succeeding J. Walsh Stull. He previously served as business manager of St. Luke's Hospital Toledo and administrator of Riverside Hospital Toledo and Orange Memorial Hospital Orlando, bringing extensive hospital leadership experience.
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Norman L. Losh
Orlando
Fila
Wil
Charleston Memorial Hospital
J. Walsh Stull
Losh
St. Luke’s Hospital
Toledo
Ohio
Riverside Hospital
Orange Memorial Hospital
Fiduciary Settlement Notice in Bluefield West Virginia
Legal notice states accounts of CorA Bell Sg Administratrix of Charles Pruett estate Dorathy Harrison Pack guardian for John Conrad Pack Emme Josephine Pack L W Cain guardian for Gertrude Ann Scott Robert Emmett Cain Mamie Kitts guardian for Mason F Shrewsbury H W Shrewsbury and Junior Shrewsbury infants filed for settlement on June 4 1954 in Bluefield West Virginia before Commissioner of Accounts William T Hancock.
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Bluefield
West Virnia
Cora Bell
Chas. Pruett
Dorothy Harrison Pack
John Conrad Pack
Emme Josephine Pack
L. W. Cain
Gertrude Ann Scott
Robert Emmett Cain
Mamie Kitts
Mason F Shrewsbury
H. W. Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
William T . Hancock
Parker Paint Company Ad in Bluefield Virginia
An advertisement shows Parker Paint Company at 6 Pairfas Street Bluefield Virginia offering painting and papering services with a contact phone 6224. The fragment mentions cleaning and a brief business listing.
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Dee
Alee Ote Parker
Comany
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