Douglas Industrial Arts boys build skill with varied summer jobs
Elizey Greene and George Anthony assist in fencing Valley Ave Colored Cemetery as part of H. M. Brooks' Industrial Arts class. About a dozen Douglas youths work summer jobs, including painting, bricklaying, carpentry, and auto shop tasks, with 10 positions remaining among graduates.
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Elizey Greene
George Anthony
Valley Ave
Douglas Boys
H. M. Brooks
Fredericksburg
Falls Church
Runaway Socialite Flees With Parents Sparks Wedding Postponement
Short Hills New Jersey AP reports socialite Jacqueline Gay Hart left with her parents for a two week vacation to escape an elaborate wedding. Her fiancé Stanley Gaines of Fayetteville West Virginia may have joined. Hart admits she lied about the wedding plans. The August 29 ceremony was postponed and will be simple when held.
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Short Hills
N.J
Jacqueline Gay Hart
Stanley Gaines
Fayetteville
W. Va
Harts
Perenas
Gay
Ralph A. Hart
Colgate Palmolive Co
Almond Opposes Federal Gasoline Tax Increase
Gov. J. Lindsay Almond Jr. urges Congress to place all federal road use taxes into the highway trust fund to avoid raising the federal gasoline tax. He sent a telegram to Rep. Wilbur D. Mills as Ways and Means Committee debates proposed tax increases and a one year suspension of interstate construction. The Eiffel Tower note at the end is unrelated.
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Richmond
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Congress
Highway Trust Fund
Almond
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Burr P. Harrison
D-Va
Eisenhower
Brucetown News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
A Brucetown roundup lists visits from numerous relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs S J Swimley spent time in Philadelphia with relatives. Other guests came from Ridgeway West Virginia Winchester Baltimore Martinsburg and more for social gatherings and housewarmings.
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Brucetown
S. J. Swimley
Charles Shearer
Philadelphia
Ward Purcell
Ridgeway
W. Va
John Kerns
Douglas
Carolyn
Donald
Nida Hott
Kerns
Russell Kerns
Robert Kerns
Chinego
Jil
Richard Wright
Grimes
George Wright
Kate Marshall
Andy Whitacre
Kerfoot Marshall
Ranson
Lillian Carter
Hedgesville
John Copeland
Falls Church
E. V. Gleisner
Hiram Hyatt
Elva Kane and Sons
Bud Carper
Russell McAboy
Elsie Vincente
Carolyn Willing
Baltimore
Carson Whitacre
Winchester
Robert Whitacre
Misses Pattern 4600 Play Suit Ad
Printed Pattern 4600 Misses sizes 12 to 20. Size 16 uses 2 yards of fabric. Pattern features wide straps back zipper pockets and flatsen flattering shorts. Send 35 cents plus 10 cents for first class mailing to Anne Adams Pattern Dept New York.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Perfect Alibi Clears Suspect in $350 HoldUp
Arthur Camper, 42, once identified by a grocer as one of two men who robbed him for 350 dollars, was found to have a perfect alibi. Police say he was in jail awaiting auto theft sentencing when the holdup occurred two weeks earlier and he is cleared of any connection.
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New York
Arthur Camper
Homecoming Day at Red Bud Church
The annual Homecoming Day will be observed at the Red Bud Evangelical United Brethren Church this Sunday. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m. followed by a worship service at 2:30. Special music will be furnished. The services will be open to the public. Micky Clowser of Ridgeway, W. Va., is visiting her sister, Patty Clowser.
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Red Bud Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ers Hospital
Charles Nesmith
City Hospital
Micky Clowser
Ridgeway
W. Va
Patty Clowser
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