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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

4

Lost Boy Struck by Car After Separation in Charleston

Six year old Jimny Kirkpatrick of St. Albans, son of Rev. and Mrs. Robert W. Kirkpatrick, was injured when he wandered from his parents and stepped into traffic at Kanawha Boulevard and Patrick Street. He was treated at Charleston General Hospital for scalp lacerations and bruises. Police said he was returning home after getting separated in the downtown area.

St. Albans Charleston Charleston General Hospital Kanawha Blvd Patrick St Jimny Kirkpatrick Robert W. Kirkpatrick Sai i Ee

Soldiers train on BD-72 switchboard in reserve unit

The picture shows men of the 479th Field Talion Reserve receiving instruction in communications work on the 12 drop BD-72 switchboard. Shown left to right are Pvt Jat Cless Pennington Pvt 1st Cl Jacob Salisbury and Cpt RF Morgan.

479Th Field Talion Reserve Jat Cless Pennington Jacob Salisbury Cpt Rf, Morgan

Mental Hospital's Child Care Improves, Presbyterians Note

A joint Presbyterian Synod meeting at Elkins notes improving care at Huntington State hospital. A new assistant has joined staff and children appear happier. report presented by the Committee on Child Welfare. Synods plan further work and meet again in Beckley in September.

Elkins Puntington State Hospital Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Synod of West Presbyterian Churen Huntington James W. Witherspoon Beckley Witherspoon D. T. Moore Lewisburg John M. Hatt Schwan

Three Burglaries Reported in City

Detectives noted three burglaries in the city with losses reported at a clothing store on Capital Street where $9 was stolen through a skylight entry. Equipment from Elk Machine Shop on Birtley Avenue was found in a junk yard, with a dealer claiming two boys and a man sold it. A rear door panel at Citadel Barber Shop on Virginia Street was removed but no items missing.

Ash St. Dewey Capital St Thomas White Elk Machine Shop Birtley Av White Williams Citadel Virginia St E

Lias Trial Dulls On With Tax Fight And Campaign Donor

In Fairmont June 15 the Lias trial wandered through statistics as counsel argued. William G. Uia4, a wealthy track owner, faces charges of defrauding the government of more than 1.9 million in taxes interest and penalties over five years. Testimony covered a $10,000 campaign contribution to a Democratic primary bid for Imex Gov Clarence Meadows. Tax agents Harold E Young and Bawa J Hannel described Lias holdings in partnerships and corporations as the case adjourned amid procedural motions.

Fairmont William G. Uia4 U.S Lias

Youth Held After Burglar Suspect Shot by Residents

Wal lace R. Trout, 20, faced grand jury action on a burglary charge after residents shot at him during a dispute in Crescent West area. Police said he claimed he and two friends were at a party in the 1409 block. In municipal court, Judge Harry E. Watkins heard motions as the jury was excused, with a ruling due tomorrow. Defense lawyer Lawrence E Stanley argued the defense’s right to question records introduced by the defense.

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Trout Charged With Attempted Burglary After Home Window Smash

A Grand Jury found Trout fast and charged him with attempted burglary after a resident reported an entry attempt. Police said Trout claimed he smashed the man’s window in disgust when the correct house was not found during the groceries run.

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