Be careful, my dear sale dispute ends with a fire
In a tense shop scene Joan confronts Miss Slavonski over a fake deal while guarding a valuable antique. A towel drops near the stove causing a kitchen fire that Joan halts by yanking curtains and dousing flames. Afterward she calms, reflecting on a dangerous but exciting day and later learns Todd’s father faces a heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Slavonski
Joan
Mrs. Cochran
Mrs. Slocum
Todd
Congressional probes split over McCarthy army inquiry
Washington highlights include Senator McCarthy urged to respond to an Army plan to wind down the inquiry. Welch suggests ending after two more witnesses, with Cohn testifying as the 30th day opens. Atomic energy panel goes to secret session on controlling nuclear power, with Hoover backing stronger chairman authority. Foreign Relations calls Radford for secret testimony on a proposed 3.5 billion foreign aid package. Public hearing notice issued for Beckley zoning case involving Harry B. Atkinson to convert part of his lot for a barber shop or seek a special use permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atomic Energy Commission
Herbert Hoover
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Council
Johnstown Road
Poultry Market Report from Harrisonburg Virginia
Shenandoah Valley area reports liberal live poultry offerings with receipts moderate to heavy and market about steady. Prices at farm for 12 noon yesterday show broilers under 3 lbs at 22 24 cents per lb, 3 lbs and over at 24 25, heavy hens 18 20, turkey fryers 30 30 4, breeder hens 25 28, toms 20. Weekly summary ends June 4 shows 16 percent under 3 lbs with weighted average 23.03, 52 percent 3 4 5 lbs at 23 25, 32 percent at 24.78, week-over-week change minus 20 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Blind man builds in Maine with tactile carpentry
In Scarborough Maine a 70 year old man Allent T Mc Connell who is nearly blind and deaf has taken up carpentry. He remodeled his four room home and is adding a 12 by 14 foot bedroom. His wife Mary helps with leveling and tool finding while he relies on touch to nail and cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarborough
Maine
Allent T. McConnell
Funeral for Mrs Dickens to be held at Matsville Church
Mrs Marietta Dickens 80 of Harper RFD-3 died at home Monday afternoon June 7. Body to Rose Funeral Home then to daughter Mrs Walter Athey's Harper at 3 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday June 9 at Matsville Church with Rev Wade Webb officiating. Burial Turner Cemetery Sand Lick. Arrangements by Rose Funeral Home. Six daughters express gratitude to friends, Rev Pauley, Rev Walker, Beckley Hospital staff, Caffee Funeral Home, and those who sent flowers.
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Dickens Dickens
Marietta
Harper Rfd-3
Rose Funeral Home
Walter Athey
Harper
Matsville
Wade Webb
Arnett
Turner Cemetery
Sand Lick
Almedia Lykens
Pauley
Do. E. Walker
Beckley Hospital
Caffee Funeral
Mae Pierce
Orothy Lunsford
Cora Sheppler
West Virginia turnpike building contract proposals opened
Sealed proposals for Contract No 48 invite bids to furnish labor materials and equipment for three permanent buildings with complete services at Beckley Maintenance Area on the West Virginia Turnpike in Raleigh County. Proposals close June 29 1954 with public opening and reading. D H Morton chairman.
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Roy Houston Ballinger
Piney View
W. Va
West Virginia Turnpike Commission
West Virginia
Princeton
Charleston
Mercer
Raleigh
Fayette
Kanawha
Reed
House of Delegates Chamber
State Capitol
Marguerite’s
Main Street
West Virginia Turnpike
Beckley
Raleigh County
D. H. Morton
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Raleigh Register
Dan Foster
Ake Ross
Copreight
Alice Rew Colver
King Features Syndicate
Dad
D. Holmes Morton
Congress
Washington
McCarthy
Sen
R-Wis
Special Army
Joseph N. Welch
Francis P. Carr
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Roy M. Cohn
Atomic
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Planning and Zoning Commission OF the
City OF
E. J. Smith
Mary
McConnell
Keyser
Douglas T. Bryant
South Oakwood
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Vance
Amos & Quesenberry
R. C. Egnor
Oak Hill
Onang
Ianton Sts
Fringe St
Malily
Heeslels
Webb’s Florists
W. E. Harvey
Samuels. Croy
W. M. Beaver
Don V. Ford
Montgomery Ward
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince St
Dial
Sanders
Edgers
Fabulon
Foster On Co
Main S&st
Dial House
Jimmy Meadows
Wright
Crab Orchard
Halstead’s
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
Neville ST
Landers Upholstery CO
South Oakwood Ave
Maxwell & Keyser
Lovitz Television Service
Firestone TV Repair Dept
Dial Geo
Sparks
Beckley Furniture
W. N. Tench
Frank
GMC
Sprague
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Copeland Cleaners
Gibson Radio Service
Raleigh County Sanitary Service
Cam Thompson
AAVON
Venetian Blind Cleaners
Clifford Jordan
Maplewood
Mountain State
W. James
Dorothy Gingrich
J. C. Gingrich
North Kanawha St. Dial
Intermont Express, Inc
Glen Morgan
W. W. Va
Kentucky
Beckley Newspapers
K Market
St Main
Stanley Home Products
Avon
Home Court
WS Es
Edward's Cleaners
Portsmouth
Ohio
Fuller Brush
Coolridge
Fayetteville
Stamford
R. L.— H. Stinson
East Beckley
Poe
Roy A. Jones
First Ave
W. B. Jones
Nature Shop
Poultry and Supplies
Beltsville
Cook
Shady Springs
Poland
China
Tamsworth
W. E. Harrah
Henry Conway Hardware
Roach Filmz
Princeton, W. Va
Beckley Marietta Paint CO
South Oakwood Dial
Sand & E Sand Co
A-1
Coal City
J. L. Mills
Sophia
Johnson Patrol Power Mower
Studebaker
Paxhia
Rainelle
Singer
Don. Houchins
Ae Nash Campbell
Lewisburg
Chamberlin Co. of America
F.H.A
Table Rock
le Ideal
Remington Portable
Klaus & Page
McCreery St
Beckley Glass CO
North Oakwood Dial
KODAK
Virgil
Foley Construction Co
Grandview Sand CO
Grandview
Beaver
Prince No. Kanawhan&t
King Photo Supply
Neville St. Beckley
Dial Beckley
Ashworth Firestone
Hoover
Gravely
J. W. Huddle
Clyde St
Wilson's
Furn
S. Kanawha
Sophia Plumbing
United Woolen Company
Conway's
Buescher and
Elkhart
Cook’ S Music Shop
N. Oakwood
Betsy Ross
Jan Campbell Music Co
Fearwood St
Seeda
Joe Roles
Meokee
Cova Street
Cova St
Terreo Block Co
Eccles
Webb
Dial Floral Co
City Ave
Aluma Kraft Aluminum
American Glass & Mirror Coo., Inc
Herbert Atha
Mgr
Oakwood
Clark's
Harper Road
Rt. 3
Yellow Cab Lot
Court House
Rutgers
Neville Street
Beckley Homes Corp. Co
Lawrence Lilly Dial
Russell B. Lilly Dial
Salebodd’s Grocery & Hardware
Ray Yates
Seagle
Picher
Foley & Carpet Dial
Lelapegs
James Kirk
R.O.M
Levi Taylor
Apt
Greenbrier Court
MacArthur
Center Town
Ann St
Hill
Orchard Avenue
Carl Louis Pickus
President Hotel
Hull Street
Leslie R. Carter
New
Crawford St
Oakwood Avenue
Bath
Beckley Water Co
Frontier
Maplewood Lane
Reservoir Road
Foster Avenue
Meadows Apts
Stanley Building
Al's
Diol
Pennsylvania
Beckley Tire
Herbert Kiser
Allstate Insurance CO
Maytag
Crosley
E Malivarad
Vers Beckley Maytag
Neville St. Dial
The
Richmond Cleaners
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