Ballet Troupes Bring Russian Works to Charleston
Ballet stars Nana Gollner and Paul Perrott headline a one evening performance at 8:15 in the municipal auditorium. Advance tickets indicate a capacity audience for the show presented under the American Legion John Brawley Post. The program, set to Bernstein music, includes Tally Ho and pieces from Oklahoma and One Touch of Venus.
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Nana Gollner
Paul Perrott
Stara
Russian Ballet
Princess Aurora
Dante
Municipal
Huntington
Charleston Ader
John Brawley
Fighting Lady Navy Biopic Stuns with Color War Footage
A Hollywood readying preview of The Fighting Lady portrays an anonymous aircraft carrier in vivid color. The film highlights dramatic deck firefights and aerial attacks with pilots surviving crashes and sailors performing heroically. Narrated by Lt. Robert Taylor, it aims to explain the Pacific war’s complexity to the public. Mrs. Sylvester C. Gross of Charleston earns a 3,000 hour nurse aide service pin for volunteer work at Ashford General hospital.
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Hollywood
Bees
Real Navy
Thrillemaker
Alfred Hitchcock
Celluard
Wnti
Pacific
Ple
Wakers
Copkiers
Li. E. L
Smokey) Stover
Eureka Sprinks
Ark
Robert Taylor
Navy
Sylvester C. Gross
Charleston
Mary A. Begler
War Services
Kanawha County
Civilian Defense
Gross
Ashford General Hospital
Librarian Lauded as Courteous Attache by West Virginia Bar
West Virginia Bar Association adopted a resolution praising Arthur Jackson longtime state law library head for 43 years of service to the Supreme Court of Appeals and the bar. The resolution commends his efficiency and courtesy and notes his extended tenure in public office.
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V. Arthur Jackson
State Supreme Court
State Law Library
West Virginia Bar Assoc
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Appeals
Jackson
Spreme Court of Appeals
Jena
Suits Seek $25 000 As Accident Result
Damages totaling 25000 are asked in two suits filed yesterday in common pleas court against E W Roberts of Charleston doing business as the Hudson Distrib uting Co and Harvey T Willams a company employe. The plaintiffs are Clarence Kellison of Renick for 15000 and Moxie Kinser of Blue Creek for 10000. Both say they were seriously injured last May 7 in a collision between a car driven by Donald Jobe of South Charleston and a company truck driven by Williams.
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Common Pleas
E. W. Roberts
Charleston
The
Hudson Distributing Co
Harvey T. Willams
Clarence Kellison
Renick
Moxie Kinser
Blue Creek
Parsonaers
Donald Jobe
South Charleston
Wilvains
Sorority Hosts Christmas Party for Pledges at WV Institute
Sigma Iota Chi sorority at West Virginia Institute of Technology in Montgomery entertained active members and pledges with a Christmas party last week at Mrs. David F. Groves home. Gifts were exchanged, carols were sung, and members visited teacher homes after the social hour.
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Sigma Iota Chi
Na Onal
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
Aetive
David F. Groves
Girts
Shuteins
Club Aids Nursery With Santa Claus Visit
A local club visited the Day Nursery on Shrewsbury Street last week to help children. They distributed food clothing toys cooking utensils and bed covers to the nursery youngsters.
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Les Chereheuses
Ald
Nuurcery
Shrewsbury St
Loyds Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
An open bee will be held from 2:30 p.m. tomorrow by Mr and Mrs Waller Loyd of 609 Chestnut Street South Charleston to mark their 30th wedding anniversary on December 28. They were married near Spring Hill and have eight children and eight grandchildren. All eight children live in South Charleston except Bernard and Mrs Hazel Stude baker who reside in Detroit Michigan. Other children include Mesdames E C Lee Bertha Parts BR Sisson Miss Ethel Loyd and Carl Loyd.
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Loyds
Waller Loyd
Chestnut
St. South Charterton
Loyd
Spring Hill
Maginot Line Fortresses Fall To Heavy Shells
American troops outside Bitche report that several thousand German soldiers are holed up in Vosges fortresses of the Maginot line blocking the 90th army left flank into Germany. Forts Simeerhof Schlesteck Otterbiel and Grand Hohekirkel defend a three mile deep by ten mile wide zone with heavy shelling.
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Bitche
Vosges
Alsace
Germany
Mal
John
Nickels
Philadelphia
Maginot Line
Maginotilne Fiere
Simeerhof
Schlesteck
Qtter
Ifallen Tor
Thomas
Shethan
Montclatr
N. J
William Kennedy
Tallessee
Bt Nicholas Influence Auction Yields Unusual Farm Prices
In Arcola Newfoundland on December 23, Christmas proximity may have spurred brisk bidding at a farm auction. A horse sold for eight dollars while a mare brought seven and a team went for twelve. A hobby horse used by some farmers' children sold for nineteen dollars and seventy-five cents.
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Nicholas
Arcola
Christmas message on Christ's teachings and faith in 1946
The article reflects on Christmas as a time for unselfish giving, linking gifts and contact with Christ's example. It emphasizes Jesus as the Son of God, his miracles, resurrection, and the enduring influence of his teachings. It encourages Christian fortitude for 1946 and advancing righteousness worldwide.
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Christ
Manger
Bethlehem
God
Thomas
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