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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1931

Page

4

Shippers Study Outlook for Trade Plans and Registration

Plans are being prepared to study the trade outlook as shippers review movement and gar requirements. An expected registration of about 400 is noted, with further details forthcoming.

St Albans News Notes Social and Service Events

The St Albans American Legion and Knights of Pythias hosted gatherings including bridge games on Tuesday. A vesper service was planned at 4 50 o clock this evening at the church, with public attendance encouraged.

Williame Alex Willistes St. Albans Tee Spenser St. Albans American Legion Knights WE Pythias Wis Ip World Wise Guild Viet Bay

Girl Scouts Aid Destitute Families This Christmas

King poor families designated by the Family Weifers department have been adopted by Charleston Girl Scout troops for Christmas. Nine city troops will visit each family with food clothing and toys, while dolls and clothing are repaired and redistributed. Troop No 18 Arm or Park led by Mrs Craft sparked the idea with other troops including Nos 6 7 8 17 26 and a senior troop at the scout headquarter participating.

Weifers Moute Charleston Girl Scoute Bisy Girl Scouts Armor Park Mra Craft St John’s Church Mte Buford First Presbyterian Church Keith Whittaker Bream Presbytérian Church Margaret Moulton St. Anthony's School Guy Holeher First Methodish Church South A. G. Herman Scout

Local Social Notes and Team Dinner At St Albans High

A fragmentary social roundup lists names including Miss Ashcraft Miss Julie Boott Miss Rebecca Ash and many others. Also notes visitors from Charleston and a home economics club dinner honoring the St Albans high school football team with coaches John Neal and M.

Miss Ashcraft Julie Boott Charleston Rebecca Ash

Posts Urge Veterans Cheer Duty Across West Virginia

A department bulletin asks Legion posts in West Virginia to provide anti stress cheer for every veteran and family in their areas. Adjutant Hamrie reports 6922 members have pled support, with districts including Welch Bluefield Kimball Williamson Princeton and Malden surpassing quotas by several members.

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Veterans Hospital Site Checks Issued In Wayne County Purchase

Checks totaling about 41 cents were issued yesterday by Ira H. Mottesheard, clerk of the U.S. district court, to complete the purchase of land for the Veterans Hospital in Wayne County. The government posted 25,000 dollars and the Huntington chamber of commerce 22,251 dollars with Mottesheard, to be distributed to owners, heirs, and creditors of the Wilson homestead.

Ira H. Mottesheard United States District Court Inna United States Veterans Hospital Wayne County Motteshesra Wilson Mottesheard

Fire destroys dwelling near Walton injuring one

A large frame house owned by Mrs. John Looney burned near Walton early yesterday forcing sleepers to jump from a second story window. Dr. Sidney Looney was slightly injured during the escape. Gambling charges and multiple arrests followed the blaze with Pauley and six others facing loitering and gambling related counts. The Margaret Rose drunken driving case was continued.

Clendenin John Looney Walton Sidney Looney Craig Hessing Springs Looney Pauley Diva Siiverman Wallace Blas Hill Hill M. Barnes Tom Mullen Fred Waterman W. D. Condrin Canon Frank Johnson A. W. Hawkins Margaret Rose

Seven Men Sentenced On Gambling Charges

Three men received jail terms and fines after gambling charges. T. Pauley drew ten days in city jail and a fine of 825 by Municipal Judge D. Boone Dawson. State Auditor Edgar C. Lawson planned to travel to New York this week for unspecified duties.

T. Pauley Boone Dawson Edgar C. Lawson New York Sheaffer Sheaffer's Skrip W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company Fort Madison Iowa U.S.A Omen DAR Fet GWA BP, Oc Tour

Life Insurance Presidents Convene at City Hall

The convention of the Matenst As sociation of Life Insurance Presidents will be held there from Monday to Thursday inclusive. He will also attend a meeting of the executive committee.

Matenst Association of Life Insurance

Teachers of Breams Beginners Entertained

Mrs George Herschér entertained the teachers of the Heatchers department of Breamchurch Friday evening at her Edgewood home. Gifts were wrapped for the Christmas tree to be distributed on December 22. Attending were Mesdames Lae Bradley Collins Musser Cupit Fisher Erwin Hager Hover Koken Keller Fravel Mosley Rows Wick Pitzer Sennisg tom.

George Herschér Heatchers Breamchurch Edgewood Lae DL. Bradley F- Collins A. J .Musser Charles Cupit Charlée Fisher J. ¥. Erwin Harry Hager

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