Landon Takes Maggie’s Place In Windermere Family Change
Landon travels to Windermere to care for Maggie's family and assume responsibility for six year old Merry-o and an aging grandmother. Eric, a college English instructor, and Maggie prepare for a sanatorium as Landon contemplates the sacrifices ahead and the bonds between siblings. Maggie breaks into tears as Landon vows to help and support the family through the upheaval.
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Maggie
Landon
Gamin
Eric
Fifth Avenue
Windermere College
Gram
Merry-o
Windermere
Erig
Gran
Wilson St
Beckley
Columbus
Ohio
William Adkins
Prince
W. Va
Kay
Watertown
Massachusetts
Marie
Detroit
Michigan
Blue Star
Montgomery Ward
Mr. Grant
Mencken Adjusts Life After Cerebral Hemorrhage
The 74 year old writer H L Mencken, weakened by a cerebral hemorrhage seven years earlier, now largely relies on conversation and radio for information. He cannot read or write, avoids television, watches few films, and continues to work with his secretary sorting a vast lifetime of correspondence including letters from Sinclair Lewis and Theodore Dreiser.
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Baltimore
H. L. Mencken
Hollywood
Sinclair Lewis
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Mencken
Maryland
Hollins
Theodore Dreiser
Joseph Hergesheimer
Branch Cabell
August
Emma V. Ball
Hairdos In Wide Range
Los Angeles reports a hairdo craze among boys with styles ranging from waterfall curls formed centerward to forehead curls. Some require curling at night, featuring a curly center, duck tail back, and a fanlike cowlick at the front for a diverse, dramatic look.
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Los Angeles
Santa Fe street cleaner wins 25000. gains burdened fortune
Ramon Angel, a Santa Fe street cleaner, won 25000 in a national contest, triggering rapid changes for his family. They purchased a three bedroom home with adjoining lots, a new car, and paid taxes and debts, while Guadalupe returns to work stitching moccasins.
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Santa FE
N.M
Ramon Angel
Ramon
Guadalupe
B. F. Goodrich
Adobe
Baltimore Apples and Potatoes Market Roundup
Baltimore market notes show apples inching up with several varieties like Williams Red USIs and Duchess gaining 2 to 4 percent, while Peaches weaken with light demand. Potatoes trend weaker with USIs and Cobblers unwashed prices quoted for 50 and 100 lb sacks, including regional Eastern Shore items and Round Reds.
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Baltimore
Bubkts del Usis
Duchess
Va Usis
Bkts Jerseyland
Halehavens
Golden Jubilees
Usis
Eastern Shore
Uruguay Refugees Shape a Democratic Dilemma
In Montevideo refugees from Argentina, including ex-military and former officials, form a growing community. They hold free speech but strain Uruguay’s economy and diplomacy as Argentina pressures cuts to press activity and trade. Outdoor job spotlight: Bloomingdale couple run a six month poultry business, processing up to 100 birds per hour on an 8 1 2 acre farm with 300 daily chicks.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Peron
Perons
Latin America
Buenos Aires
el Dia
el Pais
el Plata
Silvano Santander
Gustin Rodriguez Araya
Raul Damonte Taborda
Americo Ghioldi
Ernesto Sammartino
Army
Navy
Naval
Air Force
Bloomingdale
Michip
Charles Wilson
Wilsons
Notice of Motor Carrier Hearing and School Bid Opens
Public Service Commission of West Virginia will hear a contract carrier permit request for coal transport from Fayette County to Raleigh County on July 21, 1955 in Charleston. Raleigh County Board of Education invites sealed bids by July 26 for gasoline oil and grease for 1955 56 and a heavy duty light truck chassis and cab bids open at 7 30 pm.
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M. C
Capitol
City of
Charleston
Public Service Commission of
West Virginia
Fayette County
Raleigh County
Bennett Coal
Willie Jones
Hilltop
Raleign County Board of Education
D. W. Bryson
Raleigh County Schools
P.H
R.R
Raleigh County Board of Education
Bea
H.-R.r
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Chapter
Marty-o
S. O
California
Charles Ashley
Carl Sheets
Noe Schultz
Hamilton Field
Theodore
Teddy) Roosevelt
Elyria
Herman du Puis
U. S
Hickam Field
Hawaii
187Th Airborne
Japan
508Th
Teddy Roosevelt
International Soundphotos
People's Shoe
Fayette
Herolt
American Glass & Mirror CO. Inc
Herbert Atha
Mgr
City Ave
South Oakwood
Dragon Dragon
Mike
Quesenberry and Webb Funeral Home
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
DIAL
Keyser Funeral Home
Douglas T Bryant
South Oakwood Ave
Amos F Quesenberry
Quesenberry, & Webb Funeral Home, Inc
Vance Drive
Sunset Memorial Park
Homeseekers Land & Building Co
Beckley Dial
Harre's buiLo
Merideth
R. C. Egnor
Crab Orchard
Oak Hill
Logan
Kyle Davis
Paul Thompson
Rupert
Clintonville
Bluefield Monument Co
Bluefield
Rock OF Ages
Sears Monument CO
Harper Rd
Fred Davis
Lafe Pettry
Beckley Scr and Feed Co
Prince St
W. E. Harvey
New Beckley Newspapers
Marguerite
Del-Mar
Neville St
Fairview Avenue
Walter Chapman Dial
Professional Directory
H. C. Kinzer
Main Street
B. E. Silverman
Montgomery Ward Bill's
Prince St. Dial
William K
Bill” Ward
Halstead
Wright
Haddad’s TV and Furniture CO
Main St
GEO
Sparks
Ashworth Firestone
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
Lovitz
Health Department
Cam Thompson
James Deering
Bob Daniels
C. W. James
W. E. Moore
Sophia
Duracean-Williams
Shady Spring
Frank
GMC
Sprague
Mutual of
Omaha
Combs St Beckley
Greenbrier
Mabscott
James Tyree
Gray Lumber Company
Peerless Packing Company
Cyril “Cy” Lilly
Lilly
Midway
Ghent
Bill Honaker
Temple St
Beckley Residential
R. F. Baker
Raleigh County Bank
Mutual of Omaha
Combs St
Brown
President
Hotel Hill
Beckeley Newspapers
Black Knight Country Club
Beckley Newspapers
Durall
Beckley Lumber
Beckley Glass Co
North Oakwood Dial
Herbert Kiser
Allstate Insurance CO
ALL — Whitener Roofing & Heating Co
Jey
Sula
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