Drunk Driver Jailed After Wreck Near By-Pass
Jean Ruth Campanara 21 of Shady Spring was jailed on a driving while drunk charge after her 1949 Chevrolet left the highway and struck a tree near the Ace Drive-In on the 1921 By-Pass. State police received a report of a car weaving on the highway around 5 P.M. and found the vehicle wrecked beyond Stamford Grill. The driver was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ruth Campanara
Shady Spring
Stamford
Stanaford
Youth for Christ Rally to Feature Nat Thompson
Nat Thompson a North Carolina musician and youth director will speak at the Youth for Christ Rally at 7 30 p m tomorrow in Beckley Junior High School auditorium The Winston Salem man recently took a post as choir and Christian education director In a local church Alphabet Bible Quiz singspiration and a devotional period are listed as other program features by Director Carl G Johnson
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Youth For Christ
Nat Thompson
North Carolina
Beckley
Winston Salem
Carl G. Johnson
Probes Launched Into Jobless Pay Fraud
James F. Painter reports several people will be arraigned on fraud charges after evidence is gathered. The first case ends with Glasco Smith convicted of defrauding the Employment Security Department, fined $25 plus costs and 30 days in Raleigh County Jail for drawing $288 in unemployment benefits while employed at Seconny Smoke from Aug 17 to Dec 21, 1949. The department says it will crack down on nonreporting earnings while claiming benefits.
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James F. Painter
East Beckley
Department of Employment Security
T. N. Thurman
Glasco Smith
Raleigh
Smith
Painter
Seconny Smoke
Accident Victim's Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services will be at 2 p m tomorrow in the Stamford Baptist Church for Donald Holt James 22 killed instantly Wednesday when his car plunged over a 400 foot Batoff Mountain embankment. Police cited fog wet pavement and excessive speed as factors. James son of Mr and Mrs B H James of Stamford survived by four sisters and two brothers. The body was taken from Rose Funeral Home to his parents residence at 2 p m today.
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Stamford Baptist Church
Donald Holt James
Leslie Rogers
Kilsyth
High Lawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Stamford
New River Company
Garden Grounds
B. H. James
James
Woodrow Wilson High School
Orville Underwood
Portsmouth
Clyde Thompson
Stanaford
James Wilson
Dayton
Clarence Clindell
Harry
Richard James
Rose Funeral Home
Trap Hill Magistrate Reports $147 in Fines Collected
Magistrate Charles F B Keesen of Trap Hill District filed a Sept 15 report showing $147 in fines and costs collected, plus other items like department costs and witness fees. An unrelated ad promoting HADACOL follows, featuring a Cincinnati driver and personal testimonial claims of health benefits and a money back guarantee.
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Trap Hill
Charles FB. Keesen
Okey Mills
Department of Public Safety
Two Girls Awarded Court Judgments in Raleigh Case
In Raleigh County Circuit Court Si Ruben circus operator agreed to pay 400 dollars to Janet Kay Woods seven year old daughter of William W Woods of Sprague and Theresa Carol Bern kth daughter of Mrs Helen Radford. The suits stem from a Sprague incident when a pole in a circus tent fell during a one day stand injuring the girls.
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Rogers Brothers Circus
Raleigh
Si Ruben
Janet Kay Woods
William W. Woods
Sprague
Theresa Carol Bernkth
Helen Radford
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Knoxville
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Ed Fresh Daily
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Ull
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California
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Tokay Grapes
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Sunnyfield
Syr
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White House
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Tb. Pki
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Chuck
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