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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1936

Page

7

Press Convention Opens Friday With Shop Talk Theme

About 100 delegates from state colleges attend the West Virginia Intercollegiate Press convention at Morris Harvey Friday and Saturday. For the first time newspapermen will speak, with Judge J. N. Kenna discussing jurisprudence in the news. Burke McClanahan and Morris Harvey staff prepare a special edition. Lectures and discussions follow, luncheon speaker Max Fullerton of the Charleston bureau, and a Friday banquet with Gov. Kump as guest. Saturday features leadership talks and officer elections, with visits to Charleston paper plants.

West Virginia Intercollegiate Press Convention Col Terex West Virginia Intercollegiate Press Conventions J. N. Kenno Supreme Court College Norris Harvey College Comet Morris Harvey Burke McClanahan Charleston Mail Bengert Concord Charles M. Soroka Max Fullerton Charleston The Associated Press Medora Mason Fairmont Sol Podubsky the Gazette W. E. Hancock Salem Robert H. Horner the Mail P. J. Reed West Virinia University Robert H. Bull Mall W. L. Crocker New River State Judge Kenna Morris P. Shawkey Gov. Kump W. H. Maginnis Topsy O'Dell Beckley College J. Raiford Watkins Raleish Register Beckley Page Pitt Marshall College

Missionary Society Circles Set Meetings This Week

Circles of the Woman’s Missionary Society of the First M E Church South schedule meetings this week. Listings show ten circles with respective chairmen, locations on Lee Street Ridgemont Avenue Virginia Street Maxwell Street Piedmont Road and addresses, plus luncheon and luncheon-style gatherings on Thursday afternoons.

Woman's Missionary Society M. E. Church South E.L. Murray H. R. Mearns Lee Street Frances Popp L. T. Wells G. N Andrew Gardner Gardner Maxwell Street Homer Wallace Wallace Piedmont Road Juncheon W. C. Easley C. L. Shilliday Virginia Street

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs Edgar Carrol

Mrs Walter Parsons hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday night at Spring Hill honoring Mrs Edgar Carrol. Guests included Mrs Walter Spence, Mrs Clarence Meyer, Mrs Louden, Mrs J S Hall, Mrs Arnold Kinder, Bits Williams, Frankie Williams, Mrs H H Gillispie, Mrs E Reed, Mrs J A Turley, Mrs Ray Parsons, Mrs Okey Parsons, Mr W A Hinton, Mrs C W Parsons, Mr Ned Williams, Mrs Nannie Rader, Mrs Harry Rader, Mrs F M Driggs, Mrs E L Chilton, Miss Wilda Slatter, Miss Beverly Fleck, Miss Nola Holstein, Miss Thelma Greathouse, and Miss Jean Kay Chilton.

Walter Parsons Spring Hill Edgar Carrol Walter Spence Clarence Meyer Louden J. S. Hall Arnold Kinder Frankie Williams H. H. Gillispie E. Reed J. A. Turley Ray Parsons Okey Parsons W. A. Hinton C. W. Parsons Ned Williams Nannie Rader Harry Rader F. M. Driggs E. L. Chilton Wilda Slatter Beverly Fleck Nola Holstein Thelma Greathouse Jean Kay Chilton

Prospecting trip yields ten gallons of wild cranberries

Peter Johnson, exploring mountainous gold country near North Columbia, returns with ten gallons of wild cranberries instead of ore. He believes the hidden valley bog has commercial value and declines further promises for exploration improvements.

North Columbia Calis Peter Johnson

South Charleston FPC Dinner Honors Football Team

The South Charleston First Presbyterian senior Christian Endeavor held its annual banquet for the South Charleston high school football squad, with an address by Joseph L. Silverstein and several speakers including Rev. F. M. Ryburn, Stuart Thomas, and Jesse Hollohan, plus a musical program. A long list of guests and attendees from the church and community attended the Friday night event.

South Charleston John Bagby O. T. Fudge W. G. Moore E. J. Gillispie T. M. Brenner J. W. Burnette Chester E. Perkins W. W. Jinks Frankie Jarrett Smith C.A. Blaine, Jr Q. L. Bowyer S. Z. McLellan F. M. Ryburn T. C. Martin H. J. Hockin Audrey Lytton Maxine Lytton Judy Dunn Ida June Dunn Pauline Brown Audrey Thomas Marian Morris Katherine Morris Lois Morris Carolyn Rowe Charlotte Jinks Marian Rowe Jean Ryburn Frances Kean Clara M. Smith Ann Clarkson Jean Meeks Edna Fudge Juanls Lusk Rachel Williams Harriet Hockin Ivy Burnette Jane Burtnett Nancy Burtnett Mary Frances East Emily Ryburn Anna Cash Nina Belle Jinks J. W. Swatt, John Blythe, Jack Burnett, C. A. Blaine John Taylor Floyd Gerwig Arthur van Camp Frank Ryburn Herbert Crawford Thomas Carr Robert Blaine William Holstein J. A. Foe Aston Jackson Morris Keadle William Matthews William Meadows Orville Mollohan Joseph Morecraft William Parkinson John McCormick James Pauley John Perkins T. Phillips John Reed Raymond Rockwell Edward Sautton Edward

Principals to Meet Thursday Morning Kanawha County Principals Schedule 10 O'clock Meeting

Kanawha county principals will gather at 10 o'clock Thursday morning at the county superintendent's office to discuss district concerns and upcoming events. The meeting aims to align on policies and address school needs across the county.

Kanawha County

County school meeting at Thomas Jefferson junior high

A county schools organization discussion is planned in the Thomas Jefferson junior high building. Ewart Richardson, Lincoln junior high principal, will explain what junior high schools expect of elementary schools. Principal of Charleston, Mrs Harel Mon again noted for coordinating school work.

Ent Thomas Jefferson Ewart Richardson Lincoln Junior

Sick Dogs Thrown Into the Chicago River Plea for Humane Disposal

A local anti cruelty group pleads for humane euthanasia after increasing reports of dogs dumped into the Chicago River. Dr We A Young warns owners resorting to river disposal risking death for animals and urges sending dogs to humane societies for care or humane disposal. Britain to recruit for its new air fleet.

We A. Young Chicago Humane Societies

Construction Finished On Edgewood Dwelling

A motion picture titled Conservation In West Virginia will be shown by J Paul Rusk at 8 o clock Monday night before Mawnd Garden club meeting at Zogg O Dell school on Montrose in South Charleston. The program includes music by school pupils and a review of the club's activities by Warren W Mowry. Mr and Mrs H B Clay sponsor the meeting.

West Virginia J. Paul Rusk Mawnd Garden Club Zogg O'Dell Montrose South Charleston Warren W. Mowry H. B. Clay

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