Revocation of five beer permits by Beer Commissioner
Beer Commissioner Burton Crow announced revocation of five retail beer permits effective at midnight June 23. Four Wyoming county licenses were canceled after dealers were charged with permitting sales of intoxicating liquor on the premises. The Chirico Inn at Mt. Gay in Zegan county also lost its permit for disorderly conduct and related violations.
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Burton Crow
Wyoming County
June Curry
Mt. Gay
Zegan County
McClanty Cline
Midway Lunch
Pineville
W. F. Lester
Baileysville
Tom, Golding
New Richmond
Meryli Hampton Hawkins
Legion Post to Install Officers in Joint Ceremony
John Brawley Post No 20 American Legion and its auxiliary announce a joint installation of officers at 8 p m tomorrow at the armory. E D Hardman is the incoming commander and Mrs Frank Wagner the newly elected auxiliary president. A dance will follow at 9 0 p m. Tonight's meeting is cancelled.
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John Brawley
American Legion
E. D. Hardman
Frank Wagner
Doz-In Tablets Advertised For Restful Sleep
Sleepless nights leave you exhausted. Doz-In Tablets offer calm undisturbed rest. Non habit forming and medically approved ingredients, take as directed. 24 tablets offered at 1.19 dollars with mail orders prompt.
Float Fishing Gains Fans on Greenbrier River
June 23 report from Whites Sulphur Springs notes a picturesque six mile stretch of the Greenbrier River drawing new interest for float fishing. Anglers drive along the river, boat upstream, then float down with the current. The appeal lies in rapid sections, the thrill of navigation, and the guiding skill of professional boatmen.
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Whites Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier River
Here
Greenbrier Sport Chronicle: Craft Saves Passengers
The Greenbrier voyage highlights include a daring rescue of passengers during docking. The scenery features steep mountains, abundant wildlife, and sparse habitations along the river. Fishermen Len Schley and Dick East promote the journey, noting heavy bass, pike, and trout and claiming no trip yields no catch.
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Tom
Len Schley
Dick East
Miss Harvey of Beckley Goes to New York Dance School
Miss Rose Harvey of Beckley college travels to New York to study ballet tap and children's novelty dances at the Jack Stanley School. Two first graders from 1936 remain classmates thirteen years later, Ava Low Deck and Wanda Jean Winfrey, daughters of Raleigh county official Bass Deck and D B Winfrey of Sophia. Both girls, graduates of Sophia high, attended Concord college last year and study at Beckley college this summer to become elementary teachers.
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Miss Harvey
Beckley
the Gazette
Rose Harvey
Beckley College
New York
Jack Stanley
Ava Low Deck
Bass Deck
Raleigh County
D. B. Winfrey
Sophia
Sophia High School
Concord College
Four Counties Meet Savings Bond Drive Goal
Four more counties reached their goals in the opportunity loan savings bond drive last week. Chairman A C Spurr announced that Mc Dowell Monroe Tucker and Wyoming joined the hundred percenters in 13. Others are reported over the top though their receipts were not submitted in time. Kanawha county has attained 81 percent of its $1 788 000 quota. The drive started May 2 and closes June 40.
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A. C. Spurr
Spurr
McDowell
Monroe
Tucker
Wyoming
Kanawan County
Hel
Flood Relief Effort Underway After Severe Midwest Floods
Adj. Gen. Ca. R. Fox reports many residents in Petersburg and Moorefield displaced or sheltered after weekend floods. About 120 in Petersburg, 80 others cared for nearby, while streams are being redirected by U S Army engineers. Health officials say water and food supplies are safe and no epidemic risk remains. Federal, state, and Red Cross agencies coordinate rehabilitation efforts.
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Bixby
Adj
Ca. R. Fox
Petersburg
Moorefield
Pox
Adjutant General
Agriculture
J. B. McLaughlin
Red Cross, Reconstruction , Finance Corp
Federal Pure Food
G Yeu
U.S. Army
Fox
H. K. Gidley
Health Department
Assailants Take $9 In Elk River Robbery
A Charleston man reported being beaten and robbed by three men after leaving a boat under the Kanawha Blvd bridge over Elk River. He said $2 cash and a wristwatch were taken, and he was treated at Charleston General Hospital for head and facial injuries. His unidentified companion was knocked unconscious. police searched the river bank for him. The victim mentioned one assailant had a girl, and authorities are active in the area.
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Charleston
Kanawha Blvd
Elk River
Reedy Jarre
Withrow Dr
Washington Manor
Jarrell
Charleston General Hospital
Nicholas Postmaster Dies of Heart Attack in Poe
Lanty Hf Rutledge, 49, merchant and postmaster at Poe in Nicholas county, died of a heart attack at home yesterday. Survived by wife Mia, daughters Mary and Tricia Ann, Rosemary. sons William, Broaddus and Juzené. father Edward Rutledge. brother Broaddus Rutledge of Ambridge.
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Lanty Hf. Rutledge
Poe
Nicholas County
Mia
Mary Rutledge
Edward Rutedge
Missey
Tricia Ann
Rosemary Rutledge
William
Broaddus
Juzené Rutledge
Broaddus Rutledge
Four Registrants Fail to Return Questionnaires
Draft Chairman A A Barnes of Kane county Selective Service Board No 6 said four registrants have not returned their questionnaires within legal limits. Named are Joe E. Vance of 210 Watts St Richard H Webb of 1605 Lower 4th Av William Daniels of Bownemont Clayton Birchfield general delivery Charleston.
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A. A. Barnes
Kanewha County
Huntington Robber Worked Every Other Day
James Franklin Nance Jr. admitted frequent burglaries in Huntington after arriving from New Orleans on May 29. He said he entered 24 apartments since then, averaging about $100 per operation, and was arrested after entering an apartment amid police observation. He had prior jail time in Arkansas for breaking and entering.
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Huntington
Louisiana
James Franklin Nance, Jr
Bryant
New Orleans
Axel T. Bryant
Nance
Arkansas
First Christian church rummage sale planned
The Business and Professional Woman's circle of First Christian church will hold a rummage sale tomorrow at 1420 Crescent Rd starting at 9 am. People may contribute by calling Mrs J A Frazier at 2-7283 or Mrs Chris Xeehne at 3-2006.
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First Christian Church
Crescent Rd
J. A. Frazier
Chris Xeehne
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