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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

3

German Wife of Glen Jean Vet Enjoys First Turkey

German wife of Glen Jean veteran Mrs Daniel Ash recounts her first Christmas turkey in the United States since arriving December 15. She notes cranberry sauce she dislikes, describes wedding dress materials and cake ingredients from the groom, and observes American life contrasts including triple orphanages in Heidelberg and American fashion.

Raleigh Regiter Bethley Glen Jean Vet Turkey U. S Register Mount Hope Daniel ‘Ash Glen Jean Gerda Wellhelm William, Weilhelm Bammental Germany Sike Ash Army of Occupation Charles Ash Heidle Burg Ash Ide Srents

U S Cyclists Comeback Fails to Narrow Gap

A 1940s cycling scene summary notes American and international racing under Amateur Bicycle League and pro bodies. It cites Walter Diggelman and Hugo Koblet in key events, lists U S Olympic team prospects, and mentions Italian, Dutch, French champions across track and road disciplines with multiple nations achieving titles.

TIS Associaieg New York Amateur Bicycle League of America Ed ‘Smith Buffalo NY U. S Cee Tae Att Crown Cwin Kenosha el -Wis Smith Professiohal Sc Bemdes Inciden Ward ‘Lynch Compton Wendell Rollins Galt Lagelly Utah Chester Nelsén, Jr St.Louis Sand Frank Brilando Jack’ “Eyeling London Jack‘ ‘Heid Weatpell Tom Montemage Buffle Twemieg F Alfred Won Traveni Detroit Nebe Mario Ghella Italy Everit Lon- Bee 2D Dunelate Professional Bicycle League of America National Cycling *Association PBL Cycling Pataroreee Ar Saln Dé. Bacco

Four Flier Deaths In Bomber Crash Near Detroit

A Michigan National Guard B 26 bomber crashed near Wayne Airport during a routine navigation flight, killing four aboard including three Air Force personnel and a guard officer. Rescue teams searched the 1260 mile route to San Juan as planes from Air Force Navy and Coast Guard resumed the effort at dawn. A navy blimp was prepared to survey Everglades terrain from Boca Chica station near Key West.

Associated Press Miami Fiat San Juan Puerto Rico Air Force Navy Coast Guard Florida Peninsula Gulf of Mexico Boca Chica Key West Everglades Detroit Michigan Nation Guard Bom

False Suit Over Job Loss Tied to Seidman's Style Shop

James Croy sues Seidman of Seidman’s Style Shop at Prince Street for 5000 alleging a November judgment and later garnishment of his employer Webb Coal Company caused him to lose his job. Croy lived in Garrison Boone County at hiring. The filing appeared in Raleigh County circuit court records.

Happy Seidman Rial Security Croyi Seidman Croy Webb Coal Company Garrison Boone County

Area Foresters Condemn Waste Trees From Timber Stang

Foresters in Beckley urge using Christmas trees from plantations rather than wild stands. They discuss thinning, planting dedicated Christmas tree farms, and rotating harvests to extend forest reserves while meeting Yuletide demand. Industry figures like Halvorson and Lyon advocate managed stands and year round tree farming for sustainable supply.

Beckley Frank Nalstead New River Company A. B. Lyon Christ Lyon E ‘Halstead Iwindigg Thalie Roy Halvorson Minnesota Cour Halvorson Halstead Chrristmas Trees Tree New River Company Forester Frank Halstead

High Schools Not Suited for 60 Percent Youth

The Associated Press reports charges by the Commission on Life-Adjustment Education noting 60 percent of youths are inadequately served by the traditional high school curriculum. The booklet argues for a healthy general education linked to daily life and future needs, urging broader programs in family life, consumer education, citizenship, work habits, and use of leisure time.

Associated Press Washington Commission On U. S. Office of Education American Technical Society Chicago O “Wtoday Notal Commission

Broken Ankle Caused By Bluefield Wind

In Bluefield a nurse, Beulah Littie, was knocked down by a gust of wind while crossing a street and suffered a broken ankle. Her female companion also fell but escaped injury. The incident occurred in the Air Conditioned City noted by locals.

Bluefield Associated Press

Motorcycle Tour Recapped by Betty Hen CAR Chapter

Mount Hope meeting heard Pat Graney recount a Europe motorcycle tour by him and four Williams College students. They visited Belgium France Italy Luxemburg Holland and Switzerland with Venice by boat after storing motorcycles. The group faced language barriers aboard the Dutch steamer but found people and meals plentiful and friendly. CAR plans next meeting January 20 at Miss Ann Lawton's home in Mount Hope.

Register Mount Hope Pat Graney Europe Shim Felow Williams College Williamstown Mass Wes Frank’.Graff Graney Belgium France Italy Luxemburg Holland Switzerland Venice Paris

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Mrs. Daniel Ash U.S Walter Diggelman Hugo Koblet Geoghetti Morett Géco Louis J Saen Emile Bruneauff Cap- J Ir New Gon Rgaing F. Tercuzzi J. Beyaert J. “Dupont P. Adams S. Blasson C.coste F.decancli Guido Messina Harry Snell Sweden Arié Vai Vilet G. B. M. Schulte J.J. Lamboley A. Schotte Newark N. J Alvaro Giorgetti Vtaly Cesare Moretti the Cyr of Montreal Buffalo George Guerre Lynn Chandnell Michigan State Alfoacks Flint Central High School Cash and Carry Kanawha St Oak Hill Hope Fedes Princewitk Man’ Claipyé New Valley Theatre M. Rhodell W. Va Iceland Beaver Gary Grant Mari¢ Bergman the Web William’ Sangix Ella Raines Hugh Beaumont Frances Rattarty Eyes of Texas Roy Rogers Andy Devine Ree Bes Princess Pet Begkuey Gms Ray Ons Tial Wwatia Sinatra Charlie Magnante River Boys Tropicana Secord Ruth Risk Rainbow Rendezvous Blue Room Zee The
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