Victory Book Campaign Passes 600 Volumes Donated
A. L. Walker announces Mount Hope residents contributed over 600 volumes for the Victory Book campaign. Books are sorted at the graded school under Mrs. W. H Boone and will be sent to army camps and naval bases. Magazines also came in. more modern books are urged, with two weeks left to donate. Citizens are asked to call Walker with offers.
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Ister Stati
Walker
Army
Navy
Marines
Parolee in Pruntytown Held on Theft Charges
Oak Hill scene includes parolee Alex Tolstick aged 16 from Pruntytown held in Fayetteville County jail facing juvenile court action for robbing five local pool rooms and lunchrooms last week. He confessed to breaks at Howell's Mam moth Cave Sportsman and Mayfair venues with exact sums seized.
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Hill
Alex. Tolstick
Pruntytown
Fayetteville
Summerlee Road
Oak Hill
Dewey Kincaid
Lacy Wilhelm
Howell
Mammoth Cave
Smokehouse
Sportsman
Mayfair
State Reformatory
Kincaid
Two Pax Boys Suffer Burns
Two three year olds suffered serious burns in Pax. Daniel Swan, son of Rev. W. D. Swan of Long Branch, was burned February 13 when paper caught fire on his clothing and he improved. Roger Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Campbell of Pax, fell into a tub of boiling water February 16 after losing balance while running to his mother. He was taken to Oak Hill Hospital and remained in troubled condition. He had also been exposed to measles.
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Daniel Swan
W. D. Swan
Long Branch
Roger Campbell
Andy Campbell
Pax
Roger
Oak Hill Hospital
Pax Kingston Queens Crowned in Local Gym Night
Dorothy Williams a Pax High School senior and Juanita Burke of Kingston High School were crowned Miss Wild cat and Miss Mountaineer after the Pax Kingston basketball game in the new Kingston gym Saturday night. Williams wore a corsage of white carnations with red and green ribbon. Burke received red roses with blue ribbons symbolizing their schools.
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PAX
Kingston Gymnasium
Saturnight
Dorothy Willams
Pax High School
Juanita Burke
Kingston High School
Wildcat
Miss Williams
Miss Burke
Kingston
Concord College Instructor to Lead WV History Class
An instructor from Concord College will speak at Beckley Junior High School at 6 30 tonight to organize a West Virginia History and Government class. The course is required for a teacher's degree and aims to raise the quota to enable the class.
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Concord College
Beckley Junior High School
West Virginia
Four Guests Entertained at Mullens Bridge Club
At a Friday night meeting hosted by Mrs. Howard Griffith and Mrs. William Holroyd at their home, four guests attended. Winners among members were Anna Catherine Delp high and Chando O’Dell second high. guests’ top score went to Mrs. Dave Arnold with Mrs. J. E. Long as second high. Members present included Rodney Davis Andress Hale Max Reynolds Rodger Pritchett Paul Goode Frank Penn Woodrow Cook and C Shufflebarger. Guests were Norma McGraw Dave Arnold Paul Markowitz and J. E. Long.
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Register
Mullens
Howard Griffith
Andress Hale
Max Reynolds
Rodger Pritchett
Chando O'Dell
Anna Catherine Delp
Paul Goode
Frank Penn
Woodrow Cook
C Shufflebarger
Norma McGraw
Dave Arnold
Paul Markowitz
J. E. Long
Farmers Meet in Pax on February 26 at 7 30
Pax community leaders announce a meeting at Pax city hall Thursday night February 26 at 7 30. For Food for Defense program details and plans to help farmers obtain seeds and fertilizers at low prices will be explained. Meeting open to Pax citizens and others along Paint Creek. Baby chick orders also to be discussed.
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Register
PAX
Pax City Hall
Paint Creek
Daughter Born to the Collinses in Pineville
Mr and Mrs E H Collins of Pineville announce the birth of a daughter February 13 at Stephens Clinic Welch. The baby is named Carole Dean and weighed nine pounds seven ounces. Mrs Collins is the former Miss Mary Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis of Oak Hill.
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Register
Oak Hill
E. H. Collins
Pineville
Stephen's Clinic
Welch
Carole Dean
Collins
Mary Lewis
Robert Lewis
Menu Magic With Carrots in New Leftovers Booklet
A new Leftovers booklet from the Culinary Arts Institute offers economical recipes like Golden Mountain and Pea Pod Soup. It showcases carrot dishes with steps for molds and baking, and a budget friendly soup with pea pods, milk, and spices to serve four.
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Golden Mountain
Culinary Arts Institute
Students Enlist In Food Drive At DuBois High
DuBois High School vocational agriculture students join with home economics to produce and preserve foods for wartime needs. I. S. Leece announces an expanded program with cooperation from Principal T. W Chiles and Fayette County schools. Three experimental stations will be set up for combined production and preservation of foodstuffs.
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Register
Mount Hope
DuBois High School
I. S. Leece
Vong
DuBois
T. W Chiles
E. C. Smith
Fayette County
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J. E. Nicely
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