Flak Wins Suit on Auto Re Sale
Circuit court jurors ruled against Hopkins Motor Company in a $1,000 suit against Marie Fink of Beckley. Hopkins claimed Fink violated a contract by selling a car less than a year after purchase, while Fink testified the car was a convertible bought in June 1947 and later swapped for a sedan with no year restriction on resale.
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Hopkins Motor Company
Beckley
Marie Fink
B. H. Hopkins
Fink
The
Motor Company
Wotor Company
Hopkins Company
Injured in fall at Lillybrook
Vernon Helvey seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Helvey Lillybrook is recovering from injuries received when he fell over a soft drink bottle case.
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Realizer
Lillybrook
Vernon Helvey
Charles Helvey
Anne Howard Wins Local Democracy Essay Contest
Anne Howard, 16, Woodrow Wilson High School, wins the Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce essay contest I Speak for Democracy. Her essay advances to the state elimination in Clarksburg, with a Washington DC national final to follow. Second place goes to Jack Sloan. Julia Ann Dunn and Jennie Brewster tie for third.
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Anne Howard
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Miss Howards
Clarksburg
Washington, D. C
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Broadcasters
U. S. Office of Education
Jack Sloan
Julia Ann Dunn
Jennie Brewster
Woodrow Wilson
Miss Howard
United States of America
France
Italy
Great Britain
Switzerland
Russia
WILS
Miss Dunn
Register Phate
Dean's Pills for Kidney and Bladder Help
Improper kidney function may cause backache, fatigue, leg pains, and frequent nights with swelling. Seek relief with Dean's Pills, a stimulant dietetic marketed for over six years and claimed to aid kidney and bladder issues.
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Dean
Sgt. Okey W. Teel Will be Reburied
Funeral services for Sgt. Okey W. Teel of Beckley will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at his mother's home with Rev. A. H. Wilson officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park with American Legion Post 32 in charge of graveside rites. Teel served with the 39th Combat Engineers in North Africa and Sicily and was killed in action December 27, 1944. He previously worked for Black Eagle Smokeless Coal Co. at Mullens. Survivors: mother Mrs. Cashie L. Teel, son John W. Teel of Mullens, and three sisters.
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S-gt
Black Eagle Smokeless Coal Company
Mullens
Cashie L. Teel
John W. Teel
L. A. Newman
Fred Ilethcoat
Inglewood
Calif
Norma L. Teel
Washington, D. C
Keyser Funeral Home
Mrs Juanita Stover Shower Honoree At Blue Pennant
Mrs Juanita Stover was honored at a Thursday night shower hosted by Mrs H H Roberts of Blue Pennant. Attendees included Mrs W W Cassell Mrs Harvey Dillon Mrs Eugene Massey Mrs Ben Anderson Mrs Herman Anderson Mrs Lydia King Mrs Bill Watkins Mrs Paul Yott Mrs Glen Crawford Mrs Roy Smith Mrs Opal Nelson Mrs Kathleen Workmen Mrs Neal Black Mrs J B Moore Mrs Clarence Stover Mrs Basil Christian Mrs Nancy Hostetler Mrs Walter Hornsby and Miss Juaniala Dillion and Miss Ladene Dillon.
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Sy Register
Blue Pennant
Junita Stover
H. H. Roberts
W. W.cassell
Harvey Dillon
Eugene Massey
Ben Anderson
Herman Anderson
Lydia King
Bill Watkins
Paul Yott
Glen Crawford
Roy Smith
Opal Nelson
Kathleen Workmen
Neal Black
J.B. Moore
Clarence Stover
Basil Christian
Nancy Hostetler
Walter Hornsby
Juaniala Dillion
Ladene Dillon
Beckleyan Injured When Hit By Auto
John Webb of Beckley was injured yesterday after being struck by a car on Prince Street by Dr. G. C. Hedrick Jr. The driver said he did not see Webb until just before the collision. Webb was taken to the hospital with slight injuries.
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John Webb
Beckley
Prince Street
G. C. Hedrick, Jr
Hedrick
Legion Plans Set For Wager Meet
Members of Raleigh County American Legion Post 32 finalize plans for a statewide Wager meeting to boost membership. Posts from around the state will attend Saturday and Sunday events including a free dance on South Kanawha Street and a business session at the Memorial Building. The drive aims to back a veteran bonus bill in the next state legislature, with 883 of 40 000 state members from Raleigh County and 253 of 875 post 32 quota already paid.
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Raleigh County American Legion
Beckley
Legion Club
South Kanawha Street
Legion
Glenn
Shanklin
Raleigh
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America
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Goodie Shop
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Juanita Stover
Beckleyan
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Thor
Thorad
LIFE
John W. Eye
W. Neville St. — Beckley, W. Va
Midway General Store
Midway, W. Va
Roy Milliren
Arlena Miller
G. C. Hedrick
Register
Whitesville
Bill L. Peters
Paul H. Haggerty
Coal Heater
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Kuneehole
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