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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1925

Page

2

Federal probation law starts for dry violators in court

Judge George W. Melville opens a federal probation program testing its merit. Dry violators may receive probation with conditions including law obedience, employment, child support, and fidelity. Lincoln S. Cochran appointed probation officer. periods range 18 months to five years.

George W. Melville United States District Court Intene Meade McChrtic Jludge Shuld Finus Deeree McClintie Lincoln S. Cochrane Tocahontas

Youth Hero Leaps 60 Feet To Save Girl

William Price, 15, jumped 60 feet from a Kansas City bridge into the Kaw River to rescue Miss Satie Scott, 17, who had jumped after a quarrel. He swam 190 feet to shore with the non-swimmer girl while firemen arrived. The pair exchanged a strained farewell before separation.

Kansas City William Price Kaw Satie Scott Price Miss Scott Will da Price

Nurse Honored By Gassaway Club Ceremony

The Gassaway Civic Club hosted a reception at the YMCA auditorium for Miss Helen Bond, county nurse, who resigned her Braxton county post to accept an offer in Charleston. Guests and speakers included numerous local members and club officers, with attendance by Mrs. J. Barker Elliott Frame and others. Also noted: Lieutenant Governor Charles Lewis signed the Brown taxoline tax bill into law at 11:07 p.m. April 21.

Helen Bond Civie Club Carl Walker N. C. Beara H. Havermale A. Carpenter Don Cunningham Percy Paugh Rose Hollyson League J. D. Nicholas R. Carter Mes H. Hasmel R. Atkins Hefflin Hitchcock J. Barker Elliott Frame Oscar Dun Milt “Houston Joan Thomas Earl Lowe Hilda Hicks Charles Lewis

School Fashion Debate Sparks City Board Meeting

A fragmented report from San Francisco outlines a debate over apparel in schools. Mrs Marr Prag requests a change in student dress and a city board official seeks input from the fiancé committee of the board of supervisors.

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Ten Thousand Chicks Hatch at Local Poultry Farm

A readable fragment notes a large hatch of ten thousand chicks at a nearby poultry operation. Other garbled lines mention towels and girls but lack clear context or attribution. The readable fact centers on the mass hatch event and the farm involved.

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Marriage Bureau Baffles Couples With Licenses Delays

A chaotic report from the marriage office notes delays and refusals as couples sought licenses. Many applicants faced processing problems and unclear rules, leaving hopeful pairs frustrated and affected by the backlog and miscommunications.

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