Dagmar Seeks Western Role After Nightlife Rise
Dagmar, born Virginia Ruth Egnor in Huntington West Virginia, shops for a western movie or TV part in Chicago. She recalls early days in Huntington High, tap dancing, and a Los Angeles star path, while husband Danny Dayton promotes Masquerade Party on TV and pursues film work. Dagmar aims to prove she can play witty dumb blond roles and hopes for a western or situation comedy part.
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Chicago
Buile
Dagmar
Out West
West Virginia
Huntington, W. Va
Virginia Ruth Egnor
Danny Dayton
Huntington High
Eleanor Powell
Paris
Huntington
Dayton
CBS
Desert Inn
Las Vegas
New York
Fairdale Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Fairdale brief notes show visits among Wall family members from Vero Beach to Glen Daniel. Several residents undergo surgery or recover, including Tiny Acord in Bolt and Cornita Brewster at Memorial Hospital. Ed Reed visits his grandson Chuckie Halstead in Charleston General Hospital as he improves.
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Charleston General Hospital
Fern Robinette
Butch
New York City
N. Y
Cornita Brewster
Memorial Hospital
Dothan Webb
Randy
Huntington
Paul Patton
Junior Clark
Ralph Hawley
Docie Webb
Glen Daniel
Randy Canterbury
Glen Rogers
Jack Canterbury
Bert Canterbury
Bolt
Earl Hartshorn
Virginia
Charles
Etta Jean Anderson
Detroit
Mich
Walter Anderson
Rosie Westmorland
Beckley
Jack Cooper
Judy Ferrow
Bob
Grace Hospital
Welch
Gerald Miller
Morgantown
All-America honor sparks odd garbage truck joke in Huntington
Huntington Mayor Harold Frankel was told by a well wisher to bring the All-America garbage truck to his house to pick up the trash. The lighthearted remark followed news of the city's selection as an All-America city in a national contest.
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Huntington
W. Va
Harold Frankel
Education aid for war orphans details at Beckley VA Hospital
Veterans Affairs outlines the war orphans education program for eligible youths 18 to 23, children of veterans who died in service. Guardians file, provisional approval follows, then counseling and an educational plan. Training options are mostly VA approved programs. on job and farm training excluded. Up to 36 months of schooling with monthly stipends of 110, 80, or 50 dollars. Information available at the Beckley VA Hospital office.
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Everett G. Gibbs
Beckley
Taxpayers urged to claim $65,000 in WV refunds
West Virginia IRS director Philipp L. Charles announces Operation Remail to locate 873 taxpayers owed refunds from $1 to $400 left undelivered due to wrong addresses. He asks interested residents to write with exact name and address, social security number, refund amount, and new address if changed.
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U. S. Internal Revenue Service
West Virginia
Uncle Sam
Philipp L. Charles
Charles
Revenue Service
Parkersburg
Ratso
Book list compiled by Publishers' Weekly notes titles
The note catalog lists fiction works by Pazternak Zhivago The Ugly American Exodus Uris Dear and Glorious Physician Mrs Arris Goes to Paris Gallico and non fiction titles Mine Enemy Grows Older King Only in America Golden The Status Seekers Packard Twixt Twelve and Twenty Boone How I Turned One Thousand Dollars into a Million in Real Estate Nickerson
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Publishers’ Weekly
Doctor Zhivago
Pasternak
Lederer & Burdick
Exodus
Uris
Caldwell
Arris
Paris
Gallico
King
America
Golden
Packard
Boone
Nickerson
Two Girls Accept Positions With CG
Hazel Mae Meador 19 and Shirley Ann McKay 18, daughters of Mrs. Bessie Meador Daniels and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Richmond Beaver, have accepted Coast Guard clerk positions in Washington DC. Both former Shady Spring High School graduates and former G C Murphy Co employees in Beckley left for Washington Monday. The Wright-Patterson base seeks 6 industrial engineers GS-5 through GS-11 with 4490 to 7510 yearly.
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Hazel Mae Meador
Shirley Ann McKay
Washington, D. C
United States Coast Guard
Miss Meador
Bessie Meador
Daniels
Miss McKay
Jack Richmond
Beaver
Shady Spring High School
G. C. Murphy Co
Beckley
Washington
Mrs Mankin Hosts Farm Women's Club Meeting
Fairdale ANS The Trap Hill Farm Women's Club met at the home of Mrs Noel Mankin of Bolt Tuesday night with Mrs Howard Farmer in charge of devotions. Mrs S F Covey led the lesson Accessories for Today's Home. She outlined useful and decorative accessories and showed mantel arrangements. The group discussed an X ray clinic, a sanitary landfill site, and July events at Veterans Hospital and Pinecrest for July birthdays. The next meeting is June 23 at Trap Hill High School.
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Fairdale
Hill Farm Women’s Club
Noel Mankin
Bolt
Howard Farmer
S. F. Covey
Covey
Wintter
Snow Thornton
Richard Snuffer
Snuffer
S. F. Covley
Dale Covey
Veteran's Hospital
Pinecrest
Trap Hill High School
Mankin
Robert Snider
A. C. Waugh
George Covey
A. Winston
Anrea Covey
L. E.hartshorn
Working Girl Balances Fashion Model and Funeral Parlor Training
Tricia Hardy, a Bayonne resident, works as a fashion model in New York while training to be an undertaker in her father’s funeral parlor. She states she is serious about both careers and pursues them with equal dedication.
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Bayonne
N.J
Tricia Hardy
New York
We Have The Kind of Pie Mother Used To Make
Newark Ohio AP reports a humorous local sign claiming the pie shop makes pies the way mother used to before changing to the modern recipe. The sign reflects nostalgia and retro branding attracting customers with a familiar homestyle appeal.
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Newark, Ohio
Sgt Shaffer Re-Enlists and Becomes Beckley Recruiting Head
Master Sergeant Douglas John Shaffer of Dunbar re-enlisted Friday and was reassigned to the Beckley Recruiting Main Station where he has served two years as the station’s sergeant major. Twenty-two new Army enlistees were also processed, with recruits undergoing basic training at Fort Jackson, including Casto, Houchins, Shamblin, Houck, and several others from Charleston, Fayetteville, Beckley, Shady Spring, Miami, Daniels, and Carbon.
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Douglas John Shaffer
Dunbar
United States Army
Beckley
Army
Fort Jackson
5. C
Robert Ray Casto
Ray Casto
Charleston
Leroy Frederick Houchins
Fayetteville
John Douglas Shamblin
John W. Shamblin
McAlpin
Ronald Lee Houck
Raymond B. Houck
Miami
Richard Eugene Casto
Darrius A. Casto
Donald Ray Castle
Garland Mack Plumiley
Virginia S. Plumiley
Shady Spring
Robert Nelson Smith Jr
Flu Ruins Record At Rhodell Seventh Grader Misses Perfect Attendance
Frances Cookie Banicki, daughter of Ray mond Banicki, Rhodell, missed one and a half days due to influenza ending a perfect attendance streak. She has cheered for Rhodell School for two years and is praised for faithful work and attendance. The list of other local students includes William Manns Fayetteville James Bryant Dacota Robert Howery Beckley Frank Cipolat Beckley Wheeler Harrah Oak Hill Gerral Chapman Christian Reese Raines Elkview Kenneth Horne Mavisdale James Caylor Christian.
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Frances
Cookie) Banicki
Raymond Banicki
Rhodell
Cookie
Rhodell School
William Daugherty Manns
William Manns
Fayetteville
James Julius Bryant
Gaston F. Bryant
Dacota
Robert Dennis Howery
Clayton Howery
Beckley
Frank Marco Cipolat
Marco Cipolat
Wheeler Francis Harerah Jr
W. F. Harrah
Oak Hill
Gerral Russell Chapman
Henry R. Chapman
Christian
Reese Dotson Raines
Dotson B. Raines
Elkview
Kenneth Ray Horne
Henry Horne
Mavisdale
James Edward ‘Caylor
Polly Caylor
Nominations Open For Bravery Medals Under 1950 Act
The Young American Medals for Bravery committee will accept nominations through June 25 for two national awards each year under the 1950 act. Nominations go via state governors to the U S Department of Justice for final approval.eligibility includes youths under 19 in calendar year 1958, alien or U S citizens residing in the United States with full documentation. Don Crislip heads the state committee with Charles R Lewis and William Barrett on the panel.
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U. S
Young American Medals Committee
U. S. Department of Justice
U.S
United States
Don Crislip
The
Industrial and Publicity Commission
Charles R. Lewis
Associated Press
William Barrett
United Press International
Eight Enlist in Air Force at Beckley Recruiting Station
Eight join the United States Air Force at Beckley recruiting station Friday. Seven enlistments prompt assignments to Lackland AFB Texas for basic training including Venard J Waldron Bartley Charles T Wright English Ralph E Johnson Hatcher Charles M Stainaker Valley Fork Sterling B Holswade St Albans Steven D Surgaugh Hinerton and Orville L Cole Besoco. Edward Allen Harrah of Valley Fork has prior service and is at Kessler AFB Biloxi Miss.
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United States Air Force
Beckley
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Venard J
Waldron
Bartley
Charles T. Wright
Engelish
Ralph E. Johnson
Hatcher
Charles M. Stalnaker
Valley Fork
Sterling B. Holswade
St. Albans
Steven D. Surgaugh
Hineton
Orville L. Cole
Bescoco
Edward Allen Harrah
Rexford Harrah
Kessler Air Force Base
Biloxi
Miss
Ted Lindsay Leads NHL In Penalties
Chicago star Ted Lindsay tops the National Hockey League in penalties with 172 minutes in the penalty box through March 1.
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Ted Lindsay
Chicago
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