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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1956
Page
5
In a tale set in a troubled realm, Princess Anne fears her cold king and hides in a barn with a narrator. They flee as soldiers ride past, seeking her, and consider magical rescue from Santa Land by wind, pill, or wish as they worry about the king’s secret room.
Intermediate Judge William J. Thompson ordered penalties for four individuals and one death in a probation case. Paul Junior Hackney eighteen, of Kettle, and Romeo Smith thirty six, of Nitro, received forestry camp and six months on the county work farm respectively for probation violations. Robert Lee Kiser eighteen of 423 West Washington Street also drew forestry camp for forgery. Dollie Miller nineteen of Ivydale died while serving probation for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Ray J. Hunt twenty of 2613 Piedmont Road was given six months in jail to begin at the end of his prior sentence after pleading guilty to attempted breaking and entering.
A white Buick Roadmaster with ermine upholstery and mouton carpeting will be shown at the National Automobile Show starting Saturday at the Coliseum. The exterior is pearlescent dove white and the tires have blue with white side walls.
Director Carl J. Johnson announced that two top State Conservation Commission members have gained permanent status after serving in acting roles. Forester Lester McClung of St. Albans and Executive Secretary Walter Mitchell Jr. of Morgantown were previously appointed on an acting basis, filling vacancies created by resignations and dismissals. McClung joined the commission in 1941 after serving as assistant forester in charge of fire control for over three years and holds a forestry degree from Colorado State College of Agriculture.
West Virginia State College a cappella choir invites the public to a 7 30 p m Christmas program in the college auditorium. The 43 voice group directed by Miss Gladys B Johnson will sing Messi di Gloria Puccini paraphrase on a Christmas Hymn At the Name of Jesus and other seasonal songs with Miss Xelia Blaine as accompanist. No admission charge. Mechanic Arts. Mitchell’s new appointment follows a year with the conservation commission after serving as office auditor and as a property officer for State Adj Gen Charles R Fox. He studied business administration at Morris Harvey College for three years.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway will take 3333000 in 10 year debentures of Slick Airways Inc the nation’s largest cargo carrier. The funds enable expansion as Slick plans a total 5 million debenture issue with C&O taking part while the remainder goes to other investors.
Earl F. Slick founder of the airline and his family plan to purchase C&O. Tuohy said the railway will convert its Slick debentures into Slick common stock in 1959.
South Africa produced 510 million dollars worth of gold in 1955. Canada produced 159 million and the United States mined 66 million dollars worth of gold in the same period.
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