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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

18

Looking for lookers in Mt Kisco salon gossip

A reader recalls an afternoon at a Mt Kisco hair salon where women teased the author about his wife Rose and her husband’s book. The note mixes satire and social heat with digs about Look magazine and publishers. The piece shifts to a West Virginia traffic death report noting 174 deaths this year and 24 this month, listing names and roads involved.

Billy Mt. Kleco Look Eleanora Holm Eleanor Parole- Board Billiard Academy Rose Hunter Captain Billy Whit Bang Kitty-Kat Forum Cat Simon and Schuster Salvator Dall Dashiell Hammett Jet Elliott Paul Jerry's Shaw Dreiser Mt. Kisco the Gazette West ‘Virginia State Police Accident Prevention Bureau John T. Hunt Berkeley County James Bowers Jefferson County Irene Hyatt Mercer County James Ryan UU. S. Rt 119 Logan County

Deaf mute mother aids rescue after canoe overturns on Charles River

In Weston Massachusetts last night a deaf mute mother flailed for help as a canoe capsized on the Charles River. Passersby and a policeman in a launch pulled her and two children from the water while a bystander also helped save another family member.

Weston Mass Charles River Jozeph Gore Gore Mary Ann Betty

Seven Flour Mills Strike as Wheat Run Starts in Kansas City

Kansas City workers walk out at seven flour mills amid a 1 049 car wheat run, with 74 terminal grain elevators threatening to join. Negotiations failed over wage demands of 20 cents for mill workers and 18 cents for elevator staff.

Kansas City American Federation of Grain ‘Processors AFL Sgo Commander - Larabe Milling Co Standard Milling Co. Flour Mills of America, Inc General Mills, Inc Rodney Milling Co Midland Flour Milling Co Continental Baking Co Nour Mill Commander- Larabee General Mills Minneapolis Sudan Chicago Otheraere

BPW Purchases County School and Barboursville Bonds

The State Board of Public Works announced two bond purchases. Grant county school bonds totaling 65,000 at 2 12 percent will retire over 33 years, approved at an April 2 special election. Barboursville street improvement bonds of 35,000 at 2 12 percent retire over 33 years, approved by voters March 20. Bond allocations to funds were not yet decided.

BPW State Board of Public Works Grant County Barboursville

Centenarian runaway returns after police search

In Detroit on June 28, 100 year old Mrs. Suzan Kincses wandered from home and spent time at police headquarters. Officers found her daughter Mrs. Frank Toth, 65, who spoke Hungarian and helped secure her return home. The article notes she enjoyed the news photos.

Detroit Suzan. Kincses Mra. Frank Toth

Hitler's car arrives in New York amid protests

Chicago importer Christopher G. Janus, head of Eximport Associates, receives Adolf Hitler's armored Mercedes-Benz touring car in New York after a barter deal in Stockholm. The 9,500 pound vehicle, designed by Hitler and capable of high speeds, features adjustable armor plate and bullet-proof glass, drawing boos from the crowd at the pier.

Chicago Hitler New York Adolf Mercedes-Benz Mannerheim Finland Stockholm Janus

Weat Side Residence Masked Departure After Argument

A woman reports she ran away from home following a quarrel with her daughter at the Weat Side residence. Authorities are urged to contact if sighted or able to assist with reunification efforts.

Weat

Unclear excerpt mentions a car and bearings case

A man described plans to drive a car to the cage and expressed uncertainty about his next steps. He noted 18 months of effort to acquire a car in the United States and a 30 day period to purchase it. He declined to reveal the dollar value of the ball bearings involved in the case.

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