Young Air Force Completes Scho
Mrs Laura E Sherwood becomes the first wife to graduate from a U S operated high school in occupied Germany. She finished fifth grade in Belle in 1948 and married S Sgt Terence R Sherwood of Montgomery that year. The couple later moved to Wiesbaden where she chose to complete her high school education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle
U. S
Germany
Laura E. Sherwood
DuPont High School
Terence R. Sherwood
Montgomery
Wiesaden
Sherwood
Wife enrolls at H. H Arnold High School in Wiesbaden
The wife of an airman in Germany signed up as a senior at H. H Arnold High School run by the Air Force for dependents of airmen near Wiesbaden. It was the first time a wife sought schooling, with Mrs. Isherwood starting her studies last September. The year began with her preparing breakfast for her husband each day before he left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mai Ena Sne
H. H Arnold
Air Force
Wiesbaden
Isherwood
Sherwood balances duty and study in wartime
Laura Sherwood juggled school, home chores, and family life while continuing her education during wartime. She hosted classmates and teachers, earned praise from Brig. Gen. Fay R. Upthegrove for her dedication, and credited the Air Force with enabling her to pursue learning abroad.
Missing 15 year old Charles Roberts in Charleston
Charles Roberts of Snow Hill has been missing since Thursday June 15. He was last seen near Capitol and Lee Streets in Charleston around 3 30 p m the next day. He drew his week pay over 50 dollars and his mother Ethel Roberts fears he may be in trouble. Police have been notified and a contact line is provided for information.
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Cnacles Roberts
Roy Roberts
Snow Hill
Capitol
J and
Lee
Charleston
Charles
Ethel Roberts
Roosevelt Junior High
Roberts
West Virginia
Fifteen Charleston Scouts Attend National Jamboree
Fifteen Charleston area Boy Scouts will attend the National Jamboree in Valley Forge Pennsylvania. They depart by Greyhound bus on Sunday for a Washington DC Baltimore Philadelphia Newark NY sightseeing route before the July opening ceremony addressed by President Truman. Return to Charleston is planned for Sunday July 9. Participants include Burns W. Powell H H Hager Linwood Wells Robert L Jones Kay P Jones David C Frierson Keith Stawney Dean Parkins Bob Thompson Ralph Norwood II Fred Stevenson Jr Phil Smith Nicky Carr Charles Bartels John McDavid Nelson Stoops. About 47 000 scouts from across the country will attend.
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Charleston Area
Valley Forge
Charleston
Greyhound
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Newark
N. J
New York City
Truman
Council
Burns W. Powell
H. H. Hager
Linwood T. Wells, Jr
Robert L. Jones
Kay P. Jones
David C. Frierson
Keith Stawney
Dean Parkins
Bob Thompson
Ralph Norwood
Fred Stevenson, Jr
Phil Smith
Nicky Carr
Charles Bartels
John McDavid
Nelson Stoops
United States
Kee Cancels Trip Home Over Korea Crisis
Chairman Kee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said he canceled his trip home due to the Korean situation. He had planned to attend the Mercer County Bar Association annual meeting in Bluefield but will stay in Washington. Kee is a past president of the association.
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Washington
Kee
D-Wva
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Mercer County Bar Assoc
Bluefield
Korea
Association
Herbert Music School Piano Recital at St John's Church
The Herbert School of Music presented a Friday piano recital at St. John's Episcopal Church parish house directed by Joseph McCormamick. Performers included Jean land Ramona Tinsley Linda Bright Betty Lowther Mary Ann DeMoss Carol Ann Arnold Fred Withrow Carolyn Carte Janet Bar Carolyn Meadows Kay Dobbs Bill Mays Minnie Jewel Kirby Helen Hammack Barbara Spradhing Steve Strickien Carolyn Kidd Nancy Cronin Norma Morris Marian Midkiff Donzeila Morris and LeRoy Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert School of Music
St. John’s Episcopal Church Parish House
Joseph McCormamick
Jean Land Ramona Tinsley
Linda Bright
Betty Lowther
Mary Ann DeMoss
Carol Ann Arnold
Fred Withrow
Carolyn Carte
Janet Bar
Carolyn Meadows
Kay Dobbs
Bill Mays
Minnie Jewel Kirby
Helen Hammack
Barbara Spradhing
Steve Strickien
Carolyn Kidd
Nancy Cronin
Norma Morris
Marian Midkiff
Donzeila Morris
LeRoy ‘Banks
Eastern Star Installation Set At Shcine Mosque
Public installation of officers scheduled for 3 p m Friday at the Shcine Mosque. Charles Javins to install officers with Water Officers named for roles such as worthy matron Glendale Beck and secretry Mrs. A J Weaver. Assisting attendees include M C Andrews and Roy Smith among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shcine
Charles No. BB
Charles Javins
M. F. Taylor
Glendale Beck
P. J. Stevers
Kenneth Yosif
A. €. Weaver
Donald Withrow
F. Wesley Best
Archie Morris
Lucile Curry
Betty Walker
Dean Griffiths
Myrtle Frazier
Helen Beck
Ruth
Lorena Anderson
Ether
Matha
Sonoma Casdorph
Electra
Betty Joachim
Orpha Simms
Sentinel
iRush Mercows
Mescames Sarsh Sandman
Dixie Martin
Dollie Vaughn
Jariis
M. C. Andrews
Roy
Smith H. Galperin
Gail Ross
J. M. Perkins
John Mingus
Alma Jones
Lenora Holmes
Carrie Lee Whitacre
Thelma Casto
Educators Gather for 12th Morris Harvey Institute
More than 700 educators in Kanawha County attend the 12th annual institute on professional relations at Morris Harvey College. Dr L V Ginger of Kentucky leads as main speaker with sessions on teaching and education psychology. The event runs 9:15 am to 3 pm with consultants from West Virginia and Kentucky.
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Kanawha County
Morris Harvey College
Elbert W. Ockerman
West Virginia
Kentucky
Frank C. Hall
South Ruffner
Kentucky Hig Neat
Morris Harvey
Walter Snyder
Meri
Cer
Quarrier St
Nitro High
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Scho
Belle Oling
Laura Sherwood
H. H. Arnold High School
U. S. Air Force
Terence Sherwood
Military Air Transport Service
Charles Roberts
Valley Pharmacists
Quarrier
Kanawha Valley Associ of
Raymond D. Chapmen
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Kanawha Drug Co
Herbert Music School
Schenley
Schenley Distributors, Inc
N.Y. C
Eastern Star
White
Peoples Store
Jewelry
Allchintz
Notions
Thrift Shop
Agiann Ane
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
New York
Rochester
Detroit
Cleveland
Asheville
Hendersonville
Daniel Boone
Oiran Percegaux
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