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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1949

Page

6

Gazette Carrier Boys Dine on Turkey Awards at Christmas Party

The Charleston Gazette marked its annual Christmas party for carrier boys with a turkey dinner and a prize drawing. Prizes included a Motorola television set a bicycle and a Motorola radio with top awards going to Dotson Burks John Hicks Bill Niemann Lorentz Steele and others. The event drew district managers and the carrier group surpassed previous attendance by 185 to 200 attendees.

The Charleston Gazette Gazette Mosrae Ghana Chang Banquet Fators Harry Hager Finother W. E.chilton Daily Gazette Co Hager West Side George Summers Charleston Carrier Boys the Gazette Summers St Chamer Mose Donley Jim Harrison Washington Evening Star Doyb Motorola Dotson Burks Coal Branch Heights John Hicks Rand Bill 'Niemann Lorentz M. Steele Dunbar

Brothers Waive Arson Hearing in Raleigh County

Two Raleigh County brothers Herman Price 28 and Butler Price 22 of Harper waived preliminary arson charges yesterday before Justice of the Peace Clifford White in Ameagle. They were accused of burning a barn and haystack owned by neighbor Jim Stover Tuesday night. state police and deputies arrested them. No injuries reported and animals were removed. They are jailed in Beckley pending further action.

Raleigh Justice of the Peace Clifford White Ameagle Herman Price Butler I Price Harper Jim Stover N. Otto Ruter County Jay Miller Otte Hays Stack Stover Price Brothers Beckley Jarana J

Two Children Treated After Accidents at Thomas Hospital

Joseph Gregory age one and a half of South Charleston had a fish hook removed from his nose after playing with other children. John Ervin age seven of Spring Hill suffered a jaw laceration and possible fracture when he ran into a moving car while on his way home from school.

Thomas Hospital Joseph Gregory John Gregory Greenway South Charleston Tohn Ervin Spring Hill

Amherst Barge Co chartered to move Logan County coal

A $5 million Amherst Barge Co charter received from the state to operate barges and tow boats for transporting coal from five Logan County pits to Huntington. The 50 50 venture between Amherst Coal Co and Logan County Coal Corp plans a loading plant on a riverfront site and a growing fleet as needed.

Logan County Amherst Barge Co United Carbon Bldg Amherst Coal Co Logan County Coak Corp Wiliam F. Miller Charleston Ohio River Huntington Logan Pits Miller Logan Coal Corp New Enterprise Herbert E. Jones Charles T. Jones Hoth Herbert Jones Logan County Coal Corp Amherst Fuel Co Charles Jones Amherst Fuel Peer-Win Coal Co Winifrede Jack 4. Cooper Richard L. Cooper Lew Cooper Chesapeake Huntington Grapette Bottling Co D. BE Walker Philip R. Sims Jdames B. O'Brien Dunbar Dashiell Office Supply Co Elkins

Clark Gable and Sylvia Come Out to Shop for Christmas

Hollywood reports Clark Gable and Sylvia, newly married after a spontaneous Elopement, briefly surfaced for last minute gifts at a beach house. They plan a quiet honeymoon voyage to Honolulu aboard a friend’s yacht before Gable returns to MGM for To Please A Lady.

Clark Gable Louella O. Parsons Hollywood Clark Sylvia Wes Alisal Ranch Santa Barbara Charles Feldman Feldman Encino Gable San Francisco Lurtine Honolulu Enchanted Isle MGM

State Guard Completes Organization of Units

The National Guard bureau announced complete organization of West Virginia units, recognizing the 480th Transportation Truck Co. of Welch. Maj. Gen. Kenneth F. Cramer said West Virginia now has 53 units organized, with fourteen states reaching full organization.

Washington National Guard West Virginia National Guard Bureau Kenneth F. Cramer 480Th Transportation Truck Co Welch Cramer

Navy studying defense for subs amid carrier focus

Admiral Forrest Sherman, chief of naval operations, says a submarine threat brings war close to U.S. shores and that the Navy is developing anti submarine tactics while carrier air power remains central. He cites budget limits and a need for balance, with Russia as a top naval rival and a large submarine fleet demanding attention.

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