Marine Reserve Engineer Company Prepares For Camp Lejeune Training
The US Marine Reserve Engineer Company, the nation’s first of its kind, will depart by special trains next Saturday for two weeks of field training at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. Major Jason M. Austin Jr. leads the unit, which includes nine officers and 224 personnel, aiming for full readiness during 14 days of drills and chemistry support duties.
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U.S. Marine
South Chart
Marinemen
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Austin
South
Charleston Chemical Plant
Jason M. Austin, Jr
USMCR
Lwo
Ffere
Feld
24 Engineer ‘Battalion
24, Marine Division
George W. Torbert
USMC
Camp Te'seune
West Virginia Students Earn Duke University Degrees
Charleston students Mary L. Feamster, Lena I. Carson, Thomas C. McWidowney, David R. Evans II, William B. Fleming, and Albert Early were listed among Duke University graduates in Durham North Carolina. The ceremony honored graduates from Beckley Bluefield Charleston Ravenswood Welch and other nearby towns.
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Charleston
Dukes
West Virginia
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Mary L. Feamster
Beckley
Lenna I. Carson
Bluefield
Thomas C. McWidowney
David R. Evans
South Charleston
William B. Fleming
Ravenswood
Albert. Early
Welch
Diamond woman awarded 1250 in auto crash suit
Miss Alma Moore of Diamond won 1250 dollars in circuit court against Ford of Deepwater after a rear collision on Oct 24 1948 at Helle damaged her car and its services. The jury decided the damages and the case involved a 1400 dollar claim.
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Alma Moore
Diamond
Ford
Deepwater
Helle
Couple and mechanic file bankruptcy petitions in district court
A man and wife linked to oil and gas well operations filed voluntary petitions in a district federal court. Henry Clay Williams doing business as Pipe Service Inc lists liabilities of 128 572 and assets of 6 830 while Pearl Aitken Williams doing business as Superior Pipe and Supply Co shows 371 884 in liabilities and 7 475 in assets. Clark Lewis Graham of Searbro Fayette County listed as a mechanic filed a petition with liabilities of 4 " ,884 and assets of 1 310.
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Henry Clay Williams
Ate Gardiner St
Pipe Service, Inc
Sted
Pearl Aitken Williams
Gardner St
Superior Pipe and Supply Co
Eee
Clark Lewis Graham
Searbro
Fayette County
St Albans Man Sues for 35000 Over Car Crash Injuries
Paul A Reynolds of St Albans files a 35000 damages suit in circuit court against Hazel Maye and Andy Kaprupski of Whitesville. He alleges a June 6 1948 collision on U S Route 60 near Cedar Grove caused a fractured skull and broken ribs among other injuries to him and others.
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St. Albans
Paul A. Reynolds
Hazel Maye
Andy Kaprupski
Whitesville
Kapzups
U. S
Probation Violation Lands Man in Jail
George Cyrus 29 of Institute is jailed in Kanawha County on probation violation pending arraignment before Intermediate Judge Cyrus W. Hall. He was arrested June 4 for drunkenness. on June 6 he pleaded guilty before Justice Forest E. Levy. Cyrus had been placed on probation in May after a guilty plea to petit larceny.
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George Cyrus
Institute
Kanawha
Cyrus W. Hall
Cyrus
Shannon E. Apted
Justice of the Peace Forest
E. Levy
Hall
Judge Appoints Appraisers for Summers Land Tracts
Federal Judge Ben Moore appointed commissioners to appraise 254 acres in Summers County owned by Ray Palmer. The panel Fred Ball JC Dillon EB Fax RC Haynes and CM Thorn will meet at the courthouse in Hinton to hear evidence. Land condemned by the government for the Bluestone dam and reservoir project.
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Ben Moore
Summers County
Ray Palmer
Fred Ball
JC. D. Dillon
E. BH. Fax
R. C. Haynes
C. M. Thorn
Jones7
Court House
Hinton
J.government
Bluestone
Piano Recital by Mrs Hines Pupils at St John Parish House
Mrs Kenneth B E Hines presents her piano pupils in a recital at St John Parish House tomorrow. Participants include Jean Linda Ownby Sally Wu Biji Niedermeyer Mary Stone Linae Kahn Shari Zoe Rash Paul Saunders Ann Saunders Susan Greenwald Linda Hester Ann Baldwin Lilly Haddad Cary Caperton Barbara Thabel Hochelle Cashdan Sally Redford Marilyn McCandless Lynn Barrack Sara Pendell Carolyn Kincaid Ann Woodrum Kate Stealey John Haddy Jr Bobby Haddy Montague Lewis C E Lewis John McDougal Billy McBavid David Cashdan John Stone Mike Conley.
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Hines
Kenneth BE. Hines
P. Mo
St. John's Parish House
Jean Linda Ownby
Sally Wu- Biji Niedermeyer
Mary Stone
Linaa Kahn
Shari Zoe Rash
Panl Saunders
Ann Saunders
Suisan Greenwald
Linda Hester
Ann, Baldwin
Lilly Haddad
Cary Caperton
Barbara Thabel
Hochelle Cashdan
Sally Red
4 H Livestock Judging Set for State Fair
State Fair at Lewisburg hosts the state 4 H club livestock judging contest on August 25. Qualifying events occur in Spencer July or near Moorefield July 14 and Pocahontas Fairgrounds August 18.
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Morgantown
Lewisburg
Spencer
West Virginia
Moorefield
Pocahontas County Fairgrounds
Manager Presents Ethel Robinson With Service Award
Ethel Robinson of 1239 Dunbar was presented a service award by F W Neal Worth Co. at a banquet last Friday in the Daniels Boone hotel. C J Swayze, former manager of the Charleston store, now heads the Worthworth store in Cleveland Ohio.
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Ethel Robinson
Dunbar
Ren Siee
F. W. Weal! Worth Co
C. J., Swayze
Charleston
al Batquet
Daniels Boone Hotel
Wastworth
Cleveland
Poca Woman to Receive BS Degree at Anderson College
Pocu resident Mrs. Owsley will earn a bachelor of science degree at graduation exercises at Anderson College in Anderson Indiana. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Wilson of Poca and served with the Waves during the war. She plans to teach school.
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Pocu
Anderson Os Langaret
Wilson Owsley
Pox
Anderson College
Anderson
Ind
Owsley
Science
Janes Wilson
Poca
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