Beating Case Appeal Refused by Court
The State Supreme Court refused yesterday an appeal by Homer Sears from four Kanawha County convictions for assault and battery against Lorraine Lee on Dec. 23. Sears was fined $100 and sentenced to four months in the county jail. The hearing notes a claim the lower court erred by allowing cross examination of a witness’s truthfulness. The article also lists birth announcements and assorted notices.
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State Supreme Court
Homer Sears
Kanawha County
Lorraine Lee
Sears
Truce Declared in United Airlines Pilots Strike
A pre-dawn truce ends a 10 day United Airlines strike by 900 AFL pilots and co pilots. Service will resume with reservations accepted, while the National Mediation Board seeks a complete settlement. Pilots will not fly the new DC-8 transports for now. President Truman urged end to the stoppage as a matter of public duty.
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Chicago
United Airlines
AFL
National Mediation Board
Truman
AFL Air Line Pilots Assoc
UAL
Chocolate milk taxed under West Virginia law ruling
West Virginia officials announced that chocolate milk is taxable under the state tax act as a non alcoholic beverage. A one cent per bottle levy applies to all soft drinks sold over the counter to fund a proposed medical school. Dairy operators met with Tax Commissioner C H Koontz and Agriculture Commissioner J B McLaughlin for clarification following the attorney general opinion.
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West Virginia
C. H. Koontz
Koontz
Charleston
J. B. McLaughlin
Fight Ends In Stabbing On Ash Street Area
A clash between women yesterday at Ash Street and Bigley Avenue left Grover C. Humphreys, 38, of 840 Bigley Avenue with two chest stab wounds. Staats Hospital reports he is in satisfactory condition. Ernest Stoglin, 46, of 259 Garrison Avenue faces felonious cutting charges.
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Ash St
Bigley Av
Grover C. Humphreys
Bigley
Staats Hospital
Humphreys
Ernest Stoglin
Garrison
Koontz Staff to Aid Retailers on New Tax
State Tax Commission offices stay open through today to assist retailers with the upcoming tax changes. Commissioner C. H. Koontz said staff will help obtain stamps for cigarettes or soft drinks and that yesterday the offices were crowded with people seeking stamps and information on the new laws. Offices will close at 3 7 p.m. as announced.
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Koontz
State Tax Commission
Sta Ted
C. H. Koontz
News Stand to Retail Smaller Nickel Drink in Bluefield
In Bluefield a news stand operator says nickel soft drinks remain possible after a penny-a-bottle tax takes effect next week. Henry Shepherd states he has ordered four-ounce glasses and will sell six ounces for five cents now, rising to seven cents after the law's start.
Czechs Free Jet Pilot Planes After Protest
The Czech Foreign Office promised to release two U S jet fighter pilots and their planes after a protest by U S Ambassador Ellis Briggs. Lt Luther G Roland of Hummerstown Pennsylvania and Lt Bjorn Johansen a Norwegian in U S Air Force training in Germany were held behind the Iron Curtain since an emergency landing near Prague three weeks ago. The Czech note gave no date for release and followed claims of American provocation amid an ongoing investigation.
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Washington
Czechoslovakia
U. S
State Department
Ellis O. Briggs
Briggs
Luther G. Roland
Hummerstown
Bjorn Johansen
U. S. Air Force
Germany
Prague
Employment opportunities with Motors Insurance Corporation West Virginia
Male help wanted for sales representative to train insurance agents in West Virginia Northern Virginia and Eastern Kentucky. Salary plus car and expenses, GM cost of living allowance. Experience desirable but not essential. Age 25 to 35. Apply Arthur Clovis Manager Motors Insurance Corporation 1301 Quarrier St Charleston WV Phones 36. Also listings for machine knowledge bell selling experience preferred and a young man clerk driver at Premier Market Shanawna City and barber position in local shop.
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General Motors
West Virginia
Northern Virginia
Kentucky
G. M
Artur Clovis
Miki
Neo Travel Aval
Anc Coital
Kreichbaum
Acta
Weizal
Natn
Kroger Company
Charenton
Samariaas
Ios
Parhiture Mart
Charleston
Business Loaniesian
J . C. Duffield
Morrison
Iveland
Ohio
Sirebeicki
Iron Works Transportatien
Kahawha
Chevrolet Agency
George
Janes
Washington
Tock Keeler
Morris Harvey
P.O. Box
McCorkle
King Coal
Oak Hill
Wiine
Gee Roy France
Pritchard Motor Sales Inc
Brosd
Tepg
9-Female help wanted board and waitresses urged
Classified notice lists numerous job ads from Kanawha City and nearby areas seeking experienced waitresses cooks clerks and house staff. Listings mention box numbers for responses and emphasize gender age and reliability with varied wages and hours at places including taverns restaurants and stores.
Restaurant Manager Opportunity in Charleston
Multiple classified notices seek experienced individuals for permanent roles in Charleston area. Positions include restaurant manager at a fine Charleston restaurant, service station operator, clerk, boiler makers, blacksmith, bricklayers, machinists, riggers, and carpenters. Highlights include favorable starting salaries, confidential inquiries, and steady employment with benefits. applications required with details such as age, qualifications, and experience.
Classified Help Wanted Fragments
Fragmented help wanted notices list job seekers including a Black woman seeking dray work and a aged woman seeking restaurant work. Partial lines reference names and phone numbers and mention duties and companionship duties in brief, with garbled wording and missing details.
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Cork
Wwemu
Uacle Horse
Local Home Services Directory Listings Shown
A garbled directory of appliance repairs moving, masonry, painting, wallpapering, and home improvement services. Names like Maytag Co Comstock Furniture Co and WV firms listed with phone numbers and addresses appear amid fragmented ad copy and product mentions.
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Mis
Ana
Tae
Maytag
Comstock Furniture Co
Phone Nitro
Belles & Service
LBM
Maytag CO
Jammers Sreet
Tauiplex Sweeper CO
Kanawhs Blydt
Cavenaer
Bentley Plumbing
Brogan
Labcanter
G. Robinson
Gresham
Ina
Saves Supply CO
Sanitary Plumbing CO
Fred
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Mt. State Memorial Boy
Myst
D. G. Skeeny
Piccadilly
Gin
D. F. Monroe
Kanawhs Turnpike
South Charleston
Ene
H. M. Settle
Rand
Hans ] Gill
Albert Pasco
Jate's Crescent RG
Box
Dace
Hanks
St. Albans
J. Cottman
Wine
Sint A
Bowen Si
Strat
O. Barnette
RED
Bow
Biz
Woodrow Richardson
Dutch Fun
Dunbar
Dune
Myg
Thomas Ff. Bostic
Geneva
William W. Flenner
Herbert J. Thomas Memorial
Fred Bh. McCown, Jr
Marvin RB. Terry
Wanfield
Charlies OG. Share
Washington St
Nitro
Franklin Beiler
Red Howtse
Cayl E. MacLeery
Donald H. Droul Jlard
Francis W. Lay
Bax
E. St
Albans
Robert EB. Crowson
Gind St
Ralph L. Roos
Morrell
Bey
Chester Hugart
Mountain
Forest M. Kirk
11Th St
Samuel H- Lewis
Paul J. Casdorph
Station
Thomas J. Lambert
Joseph W. Randolph
William L. Basser
Albaie
Rohm
Robert Griffthsville
Wid
Clarence J. Lowe
Winfield
Ehne D. Hutton
Roy K. Parker
Bbe Lace Parker
Sanawan Turnpike
South
Bay
John P. Routsr
Fairplain
Donald P. Dobson
South Walnut Road
Bt. Albans
Victor GQ
Foglesurt Sox
Sissonville Star Ru
Dennis E. Pauley
Path Avy
Arnold
Dull
Krox Av. Si. Alowits
Harry E. Boggess
16Th St
Dune of
Onry Bas
WantAd
Aqparn
Studer
Nottay
MosEa
D. V. Basel
Aireof
Union Building
J. Hornor Davis
Kapavhn County
Bsuthern Coal Company, Incorporated
W. Va
James W. Taylor
Gincer Binclair ~ Tuouthean Company
Mary Noyes de Gruyter
Onion
J. Hornor David
Benett
Elmer W. Rusk
Waline
Elmer W
Chasleston
Kanawhs County
West Virgin
Hornor Davis
Alice Rider Jones
Charlestnn
Ind
NOTIC
Mike Leg
Mike Lea
Kahawha County
Horxnor Davis
Als Atlee
Gryven
Nornor Davis
Xanawne
Chris Keehne
Chris Keehine
Hix Elfies
Union
Nellie Josephine, Proctor
Mary Frances Proctor
Barry L. Wiseman
Mar. Cathryn Wiseman
Nellie Josephine Proctor
Kanawha Coun
Harry L. Wiseman
Mary Catolyn Wiseman
Hsrey
Wiseman
Mary Cathryn Wiseman
Nak
Secretary of State
Pabst Electrin Co. Inc
Liberty St
New ‘York
Ena
Gazette
Ad Dept
Lewis
Vernon Lewis
Jesus
Brothers
Seward
Auestionia
Acgy
An Albans
Waltham
Quartier
Dun__bar
Coal Mountain
Beulah Faye Briles
Arlington Ct
Tbe Insurance Agency
Une
John Cunningham
Waenthay
Martin
Tay Cail Ealied
T Mae AW
Rome
R Hubbard
Walton Iw
Lovejoy
Handley
Lavor Camp Nu
Carl Riggs
Adrian
Diewin
St Jean's
Elliott Travel Bureau
Pimnes
Cruispe
Atlas
Cunningham Memorial Park
Perceines Cate
Tell
Tian
Salt Drink Company
C-O Gazette
Coulter
Kevatane Service
Bromé
Washington Sta
Cne
Albany
N. Y
Albany Public Library
Dee
Whytefishery
Guarter
Yfs
John de Go
Frazer Forder
Bob Morris
Court Street
Charles & Frank Estep
Associates Discount Corporation
Dessie Zotle King
Bartlett and Welch
Hobson Fisher
Vaughn Fleher
Pearly Gates
Rodmtor Iady
Counter
Kanawha City
Ace
Washington St. Curbeere
Park Pontiac, Inc
Brogar's
Wigar
Capitol & Girls
Strand
Pers
Hemp's
Duffy Stree
Mccorle
Avene
B. E
East Washington
Cal
St Albans
Crystal Kitensa
St. Ans Roe
Milles Drive- Albans Road
Cap Mavento
Foy Cou
D. A. Hirscn
Kroger Co
West Washington Bt
Charfenton
Harry Ely
Sage Bupply Co
Sbim
Washington Street
Keystone
Broad and
Ie Kirby
TSN
Blue Creek
Biome
So. Chas. Wiking
Ohlo
Mushc
Ate
MUBC
Ansxer
Maetas
Mane
Joe Bree
Ugler
Sickiey
Betera
Eg Gaser
Socexkeefer
Lax
Williams
Rouse Whabrer Ang
Etvice Atation
Txdostrian
Chanapner
Bouthern
Cali Clendenin
Charleston Stoon OF Commerce
Quarrier
Eh Pital City
Commercial College
Lee
Iidby
Clare Charleston School OF Commerce
Darngerfield Fresitent Quarrier Bheet
Dor
Ve. Bui Cing
Huntington
BOLUS
Italy
Bourkeep
Lb. Eary
Nebel Low
Bijazar
Mahael Jack Davis Construction CO
Don C. Schneider &O. Famartone
Raviniana
T. F. Morgan
Schneider and Co
Eve
Sun
Youse
Ntg
Sidi Ng
Tyree and Perguson
Isee Arkareae
H. A
Washington Bl & Ind
Imurieston
Barry B. Hill
LNG
Ata
Chantesxon
Koving
A. C. Humphries
Cale Ue
Dozwrs
Bighitt
Prine
Branes
Bho Lovers
Haahlitt
Hubert Tones
Gazette Am
Virgil Fire
Tor, Penna, & Pine
Bt. Permastone
DAW C. Schneider Co
Revinia Ra
Chas
Parker
Jandin
Creed Bird
Pulkoter Hardware
Sai
Pir
Naomerican
Kanawita Bardware
Kanawha Blvd
Farmer's Hardware
Ity Bard
Sanders
Pile Hardware Co
Nes Arment
Brintgomery Ward & Co
EME
Reasona
Superior Mfg
Imat Lrexs
Jarnex
St. E
WATTERS CO _ PH
Bey Vy Beantifs
Achesrus
Hinele Howe
Bit
Cobb
Om Phileeth Yadlos
Craeleston
Charlestor Baw
Bigley Ave
SON
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Hiro
Casural Sexthe Machine & Supply Co
Wasuangcos
Teng Wade
Bnickedt & Suwerds
Ncibna
Wuiko Oe
Herbert Morrison Mitta
CTRIC
Wree Inc
Tyler
Alea
Capitol Restaurant
REV. Equipment CO
Capitol St
T. Fu
H. & K. _ pottery
Pivera
Eye d& Gun
KINO
Banira
Town Valley
Luminally Water
Woeld
Wee Walter
Atnt Dolmters
Loan Co
Oes Briere St
Jock
Charleston Auction & Liquigating Co
Otsket Co
Onaiiion
Rose City
Sunutwern
Kiddie Korner
Kan
City
Bloan CO
PWO Tve
Bpertsland
Stanwood-Hillso
Brat
Nike Ofw
Ehaje Hart
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