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I2-The Charleston Gazette Sunday, Nov. 22, 1953 Versatility PersonifiedNOTICEYOU CAN STILL PAY YOUR 1953-54 INCINERATOR BILLS IN ADVANCE AND SAVE MONEY. DELINQUENCY PENALTIES WILL BE ADDED AFTER DECEMBER 1st., 1953.C. D. HEDRICK COLLECTORCity of CharlestonStudent Is 40ne-Man Band,Acrobat, Poet, War HeroVersatility — that's a familiar word to Reginald Wills, a Morris Harvey College graduate now studying for a Master of Arts. degree at New York University.;ENTER GAZETTE WANT AD CONTEST TODAYWills, son of Mr. and Mrs.1 Howard Wills of 2905 Chesterfield Ave., received a Bachelor of Science degree from Morris Harvey in August, completing a four-year course m three years.Aside from his scholastic work,; however, he also is a “one-manTWO “WELLS AUTO” TOY SPECIALSTHIS COUPON IS WORTH $4.99DOLL STROLLER SETEASYTERMSEASY TERMS24” BIG GIRL BOLL........RIG. $8.98LARGE METAL STROLLER . REG. 3.98THIS COUPON IS %VOR¥« $1.59CHILD’S ROCKERExactlyAsPicturedNONE SOLD TO DEALERS CHOICE RED OR NATURALRFC SSL OR VAIIIFReginald Willsband,” former professional acrobat, 'poet and songwriter, singer and a combat veteran of World War II.Wills recently entertained at “New York restaurant with his “one-;iman band” act, playing three musical instruments at the same: ’itime. He also performed, the act ; |here.;j Prior to his Army service. Wills’ ’j traveled as an acrobat with DixieI Model Shows, and earlier had been; ija local football and basketball; ; player and track team member. ;;He was named to the all-city■ i basketball team while a junior high student.During the war he served in; .the 44th Infantry Div. in Europe,: “and was twice decorated for’ ; bravery in action.; At Morris Harvey the young man1 ■jwas a member of the Future;■ 'teachers of America, Future Busi-:II ness Leaders of America, Ait; “Guild and Kappa Sigma Kappa: •: fraternity.
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Charleston Gazette

Charleston, West Virginia, US

Sun, Nov 22, 1953

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