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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1946

Page

22

Blind Finnish Twins Win Entry Exams For University

Helsinki report: Kaj Pampell and his blind twin brother, twenty, passed Finland’s university entrance exams with special government arrangements. They used Braille typewriters to take notes and transcribe answers, sacrificing vacations to study. They hope to pursue tech studies and radio industry work.

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Fitzwater Waives Murder Hearing in Thompson Shooting

John Leland Fitzwater 4 year old cripple of 107 1 2 Washington St E waived to the intermediate grand jury after arraignment in municipal court on a murder charge. Judge Harold H Neff said no evidence was taken. Fitzwater, formerly with the state road commission, allegedly fatally shot Carl Thompson 38 of Washington Manor when Thompson stopped to pay a call. Fitzwater, who claimed drunkenness and a multi day bender, denied any knowledge of the shooting.

John Leland Fitzwater Washington St. E Carl Thompson Washington Manor Harold H. Neff Fitzwater State Road Commission Thompson Hig

RESINOL Ointment and DUO DUSTIN Sheets Ad

New York June 30 The Fourth of July prompts home care for skin irritations with RESINOL Soap and Ointment to ease itching and burning. Also promoted are DUO DUSTIN SHEETS for dusting and furniture polishing, sold at neighborhood stores for 50 cents per large roll.

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Yardley English Complexion Cleansing Creams

At Miner stores Yardley offers English Complexion Cleem for normal skin dry skin Liquefying Cleansing Cream for oily skins. Each cleanser is deluxe with a Yardley flower-petal fragrance and cleanses thoroughly. Jars sell for 1 to 2 dollars plus tax.

Yardley Miner

AMOLIN Deodorant and other home care ads emerge

A collage of 1940s style endorsements promotes AMOLIN Deodorant for underarm odor and SCOTCH brand tape for wiring, SERGEANT'S Disinfectant for cleaning, and GIBSON Greeting Cards. The pieces urge readers to buy these products at drug stores and to spread cheer with greeting cards.

Get-Togethers with Schlitz Beer Tradition in Milwaukee

Preparing for July 4th gatherings, a memo promotes SCHLITZ Beer as a smooth full bodied beverage. It highlights its history in Milwaukee, pairing with food, and urges readers to ask their food markets to stock Schlitz brewed in Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Schlitz Jax Schlitz Brewing Co Wisconsin

West Virginia Society forms to aid handicapped workers

New organization in West Virginia unveils officers and plans to cooperate with the state division of vocational rehabilitation to create employment for the handicapped. Officers include Homer P. Elliott as president and Albert F. Good as secretary. The group seeks to expand job stands and training, with current stands at Charleston Post Office and in Huntington and Wheeling, plus upcoming sites in Charleston and Kanawha County.

West Virginia Society For the Blind and State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Albert F. Good Homer P. Elliott Wade Styingker F. Ray Power Fer Told Charleston Huntington Wheeling Kanawha County E. M. Ashworth West Vir Ofginia State ‘College Institute Gathe Society Zette

Deadline Set For Voter Registration In Kanawha County

Saturday is the deadline for voter registration before the Aug 8 primary. H R Young Kanawha County chief registrar notes registration books close 90 days before an election. Those wishing to register or change precinct may visit 408 Kanawha Blvd East.

H. R. Young Kanawha County Young Kanawha Blvd

Stomach Ulcers donate and Somat eee there aw proves Milk Mixture

A brief note states a Milk Mixture product is claimed to aid stomach ulcers. Instructions require users to mix two teaspoons with water and to eat correctly or seek a refund. The fragment provides unclear details and names not fully readable.

Brawley Post Nomination Set For Legion Officers

Brawley Post No 20 American Legion plans nominate officers Tuesday at 8 PM. The meeting will be held at the Daniel Boone hotel, with auxiliary members also to vote.

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