Bethany Professor Publishes New Biology Text
Bethany June 16 A New York firm has released World zoology text book World written by Dr Bernal R Weimer of Bethany College He is dean of the faculty and biology professor and has authored or co authored several books He helped found the West Virginia Academy of Science and served as a former president of the State Education Association division of higher education.
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Bethany
New York
Bernal R. Weimer
Bethany College
Weimer
West Virginia Academy of Science
State Education Association
Division of Higher Education
SC Council Rejects Social Security Plan
The South Charleston City Council rejected a social security plan citing high turnover among city employees. They also moved to fund permanent improvements for the 2500 block of Spring St after receiving a petition from property owners.
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South Charleston
Spring St
Council
West Virginians Die Missing Wounded in Korean War
Eighteen West Virginians including five Kanawha County residents were listed by the Defense Department as casualties of the Korean War. One killed in action, one missing, 14 wounded. Army Pvt. Denzil L. Judy of Parsons killed. Sgt. Eugene Mollohan, Pfc. Frank L. White and others wounded. Also reports a 50-year-old Huntington mother, Florence Waller Troutman, graduates with a BA from Marshall College after nursing training at Johns Hopkins.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army
Denzil L. Judy
Isom Judy
Parsons
Tucker County
A. Kanawha Countian
Joseph Booker
Florence Booker
Rand
Kanawha County
Eugene I. Mollohan
Ernest H. Mollchan
Malden
Frank L. White
Ethel White
McCorkle Av
Charleston
Marine
Quincy Stover
Valley St
South Charleston
John L. Jackson
Callet Tr. Jackson
Washington St. Charleston
Edward 5. Debalski
Walter Debalski
Edward L. Gibson
Cleveland
Webster County
James E. Lively
Pluma P. Lively
Mt. Carbon
Fayette County
Delton K. Miller
James H. Miller
RFD 2
Buckhannon
James T. Pennington
Wayne H. Pennington
Matoako
Mercer County
Harry V. Steele
Thelma Steele
Landgraff
McDowell County
Harry Wilson
Marvin
Logan
Marshall College
Florence Waller Troutman
Huntington
H. F. Troutman
Troutman
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Joanna
Florence
Russell
Marshall
Beckley Girls Named West Virginia Delegates to Girls Nation
Beckley and South Charleston youths were chosen as West Virginia delegates to Girls Nation in Washington from Rhododendron Girls State, a June camp that elected a governor and 22 candidates. Betty Shumate defeated Barbara Taylor in governor ballots. ten top girls were selected for future junior counselor roles.
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Jackson's Mill
Betty Shumate
Beckley
Barbara Taylor
South Charleston
West Virginia
Washington
Rhododendron Girls
Miss Shumate
Taylor
Patty Shumate
Betty
Mary McKee
Ruth Miller
Wheeling
Judy Rossi
Lena Grossi
Weirton
Mary Sue Shipe
Oak Hill
Sue Starling
Parkersburg
Dorothy Carrico
Harriet Smith
Libby Cline
Charleston
Dunbar Buildings Construction Okay Granted by NPA
West Virginia Army units aboard the Navy transport Pvt. Joe Martinez are due to land at Seattle June 18 with 1,329 enlisted men and 99 officers from the Korean War. The group includes many named WV soldiers, reflecting a broad mobilization and return flight details.
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Seattle
Navy
Joe Martinez
Martinez
William R. Adkins
True
I Ashby M. Aleshire
Ferwlrnd
Robert. W. Arthur
Marmet
Elbert H. Bare
Mathias
Billie Bayes
Scott Depat
Robert T. Bayless
Eleanor
Ste
Warren G. Hender
Sutton
Douglas A. Bishop
Kingwood
Lee R. Brewer
Wheeling
Charles %. Chambers
New Cumberland
Roy Cline
War Eagle
Ernest W. Combs, Jr
Charleston
Russell Oritchield
Pennsboro
Bobby J. Cromer
Pineville
James 5
Cullum
Huntington
Robert E. Dosier
Rainelle
Wilbur R. Goddard
Midway
John A. Gould
Bickmore
Frankie J. Hammon
Webster Springs
Everett 4
Hanshaw
Froticus
Harold W. OH. Hoke
Cleveland
Herald D. Haller
Bakerton
Pic
Thomas J. Houck
Charles I
Houser
Ralph Huddleston
Hugheston
Harold Hughes
Summersville
Carla
Kiddy
Bluefield
Ray R. Lemley
Morgantown
Harry G. Leonard
Martinsburg
Donald
Lockley
Mt. Hope
Stanley A. McCann, Jr
Lorado
Joseph B. Miller Spurlockvitle
William R. Napier
Rederfeld
A. Parrish
Ansted
Jenning B. Rader
Parkersburg
Everette M
Renick
Arthur
Richmond
Moundsville
Wilber L. Riddle
Norman &. Romine
Thurman
East Beckley
Dack V. West
Ira Ms. White
Tariff
Lecy A. Wiseman, Jr
Droop
Thomas F. Wolford
M/Sat
Max
Wood
Mannington
Robert Gi Woosten
Spring Hill
PSC Okays Dropping Of Express Service
The Public Service Commission approved discontinuing Railway Express Agency service at Dehue in Logan County after an earlier request. The action ends the express delivery operation at that location.
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PSC
Railway Express Agency, Inc
Public Service Commission
Dehue
Logan County
Knox Honors Teacher At West Virginia State College
Adolph Putnam Hamblin professor of biology at West Virginia State College Institute was honored by Knox College at commencement. The award from the college president praised him for exemplifying sportsmanship and for constant effort to benefit others through science teaching.
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Galesburg, II
Adolph Putnam Hamblin
West Virginia State College Institute
Jaco Wl Va
Knox College
Gambler Denied Writ of Error in Bookie Case
Albert Kerns of Charleston appealed a conviction for operating a horse race bookie establishment. Circuit Judge Julian F. Bouchelle denied the writ of error after ruling the raid at the Lee Hotel in Dunbar Street lawful. Kerns had been found guilty Feb. 15 and sentenced to four months in jail with a $200 fine, later stayed nine days with a $1,000 bond.
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Charleston Gam
Willembler
Julian F. Bouchelle
Kerns
Dudge Bouchelle Kerns
Lee Hoatel
Dunbar St
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