Uncle Sudsy s shot goes off in wild mischance
Old Sudsy of Cross Creek Tennessee fires two shotgun blasts to scare a lazy foreman. Effie May, visiting from town, wears shorts and a halter, reacts by scrambling toward Cross Creek, losing her shorts in a splashy creek landing. The incident ends in comic relief as Aunt Minnie arrives.
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Jockecy
Jack
Jack Otta
Cross Creek
Tennessee
Effie May
Minnie
Sudsy
Aunt Minnie
Cork Pepper
Hisself
Due West
Drawers
Brides Given Human Heads Among West New Guinea Tribes
Reported by Jus tus M. Van Der Kroef, the Jahrays of Western New Guinea honor weddings with a head in a basket. The headhunt names children, confers social status, and awards necklaces of pig teeth as medals of honor.
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Washington
Nana
New Guinea
Catholic Anthropological Conference
Justus M. van der Kroef
Bridgeport
Conn
Court Delayed By Illness Of Judge
U S District Court in Southern West Virginia will delay civil cases by several weeks due to Judge John A. Field Jr illness. He is treated for an eye infection at University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville. Grand jury meeting at Beckley July 19 remains tentatively scheduled. after pleas, indicted defendants will be moved to other districts.
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Charleston
U.S. District Court For
West Virginia
John A. Field Jr
Field
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Virgil F. Frizzell
Beckley
Frizzell
Brooke Secures Republican Nomination for U.S. Senate
Boston GOP endorses Attorney General Edward W. Brooke for the U.S. Senate at the state convention. Opponent J Alan MacKay finishes with 215 votes to Brooke’s 1,485 after a roll call shows Brooke leading from the halfway mark and Middlesex Worcester District delivering 75 of 76 votes. Nomination required 826 votes.
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Boston
Edward W. Brooke
U.S. Senate
J. Alan MacKay
Brooke
MacKay
Middlesex- Worcester
Ice Cream Memories Trigger Notes on Labels
The fragment recalls childhood acts of unwrapping burlap bags from a churned ice cream freezer and eating homemade ice cream with rich cream. The passage reflects a nostalgic moment around candy and dairy, but offers limited concrete details or names beyond Margaret Dana.
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Margaret Dana Bly
FDA
Burger Boy Construction Will Start Monday
Bluefield moves ahead with a $190,000 urban renewal project for a new Burger Boy Food-O-Rama at Spruce Street and Bluefield Avenue. George McCulloch, UK director, says construction begins Monday with a 23,000 square foot facility costing $91,000 for the building, $50,000 for equipment, $34,000 for land, and $15,000 for site work. Jim Near named general manager of the Columbus, Ohio headquartered chain with 55 Ohio West Virginia locations.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Avenue
Spruce Street
George McCulloch
Columbus
Ohio
West Virginia
Princeton
Beckley
Charleston
Jim Near
Services Held For Educator Creech at 76
Benjamin F. Creech 76 of St. Petersburg died Wednesday after retiring from WVU nine years ago. A former WVU animal husbandman and extension service coordinator, he also served as WV Farm Bureau secretary. Born in Harlan Kentucky, he was a Kentucky graduate. Survived by wife Ruth a son Benjamin and sister Mrs Wheeler.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Benjamin F. Creech
West Virginia University College of Agriculture
Creech
WVU
WVU Agricultural Extension Service
West Virginia Farm Bureau
Harlan
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Jim Dalton
Uncle Jack
Effie
Gta
Hess
Virginia
Superior Sterling Company
Senate
Chok Ee
Burger Boy Construction
Pennsylvania
Esther Peterson
Consumer Affairs
Vermont
Margaret Dana
Lolumn
Sumer
Bas
Eastman
Instamatic
Outfit
NEW Graham Pharmacy
Bluefield Virginia
Wayne Helms
Larry Helms
Commerce ST
Mei
Warlick's
Peter
Bank of Bluefield
F.d.1.c
Peps
Pepsi-Cola
Pepsi-C2
N. Inc
Pepsi-Cola Company
New York
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