All-American Soap Box Derby film to debut official procedure
The 1949 Derby film in color covers the process from entering a Chevrolet dealership to the National Finals in Akron Ohio. It follows two boys from different backgrounds through local races to the final heats and champions banquet. Local meeting invites boys 11 to 15 to register, with a parent required. Registrations close June 20.
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Sdidie Xtowan
Cross Lanes
The
Gazette
Rhodes-Walker
McMillion Motors
Loey
Akron
Tak
Gary Tur Jey
South Charleston
Young Turley
Donnie Strub
Pair Assume Duties As County Officials
Mrs Cornelia Gladhbill Simmons of Charleston and Shannon Apted of Dunbar last week assumed the duties of Kanawha county home demonstration agent and probation officer of intermediate court respectively. Simmons succeeds Rosalie Craft of Nitro and Apted succeeds Thomas A Deveny Jr at Charleston. Simmons is a member of the American Home Economics Assoc and served as home demonstration agent in Marion county Tenn for three years. Apted was Kanawha county supervisor for the State Department of Probation and Parole from 1942 until Feb 1 of this year.
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Cornelia Gladhbill Simmons
Charleston
Shannon
Apted
Dunbar
Kanawha County
Simmons
Rosalie Craft
Nitro
Thomas A. Deveny, Jr
American Home Economics Assoc
Marion County
Tenn
State Department of Probation
Youth Wounded in Groundhog Hunt in Kanawha County
A Kanawha county youth was accidentally shot yesterday while hunting groundhogs. Richard Jones, 17, of St. Albans, was admitted to Staats Hospital at 2:30 p.m. with a .22 caliber rifle wound through the upper right arm. The companion’s name was not released. The wound was not serious, attendants said.
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Kanawha County
Staats Hospital
Richard
Jones
St. Albans
Advance Edition of Acts Printed for Legislature
Advance copies of Acts of the Forty-Ninth Legislature have been printed and sent to lawmakers and officials. House Clerk J R Alitt notes a brief topical index in this advance volume with full indexing and binding later. Bound volumes are purchasable from the state department of purchases.
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House
J. R. Alitt
Alitt
State Department of Purchases
Aliff
New Hearing Device Offers Invisible In Ear Receiver
Deafened readers hail a new device that eliminates two ear receivers. The Phantomold by Heltone promises clear hearing, at home trials, and a free brochure without risk. Offers plain wrapped brochures and privacy from testing. Chicago address listed.
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Chicago
Heltone
Dept
19Th St
Beltone Todey
Ady
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