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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

4

Council Studies Control Statute in Repeal Effort

The Nquor control committee of the State Repeal council met to study regulations laws and draft ideas for a control law suited to West Virginia. Chairman J. Lewis Bumgardner and four other members discussed plans but said no public results are ready as the survey is not complete. The five member panel was formed to draft a measure for the legislature when it convenes in January. The repeal amendment directs the legislature to enact control laws barring liquor consumption at the place of sale.

Nquor Control Committee The State Repeal Council Merpbers J. Lewis Bumenordner Sbeckley West Virginia Mr. Bumgardner Frank C. Haymond Fairmont Carol O. Schmidt Wheeling J. Hh, Meek Huntington T. Brooke Price Charleston

Charter Received By Police Order

The Capital City lodge No. 74 of the Fraternal Order of Police received its charter and installed officers at the city building. John B. Fogarty of Pittsburgh presented the charter and oversaw installations with help from State President HB Squires and Wheeling officials. New officers include Patrolman John E. Craige as president and Patrolman C C Canterbury as first vice president with a full executive committee and treasurer roster.

Capital City John B. Fogarty Pittsburgh HB. Squires Fairmont Frank ‘Wielsand Wheeling Clarence Custer Atale J. McCullough Pittabureh R. P. DeVan John E. Craige C. C. Canterbury V. Cc. Willams Sacvey Dunlap Urer Homer H. Miller Bi. Warren Treas Atrms Screpung Sers

Proclamations Declare Holt Senator and Six House Seats

Governor G up announced formal proclamations confirming Rush D. Holt as United States Senator and reelection of six Democratic incumbents to the House. The certifying clerks in the Senate and House will receive the official results, plus a vacancy fill for Judge Francis F. Moats to serve the unexpired term in the fourth judicial circuit of Wood and Wirt counties.

Rush D. Holt United States House of Representatives H. G Up. Holt Senate Representatives House Francis F. Moats Fourth Judicial Circuit Wood Wirt J. W. Martin

Child Health Society Delegates Visit City

Mrs Walter Bic Nabb Miller of New York field secretary of the American Child Health association visited the state health department yesterday with Ms Ethel Meray. They are touring ten states to study child welfare projects and activities. They left New York September 29.

Walter Bic- Nabb Miller New York American Child Health Association State Health Department Miller Misa Ethel Mearey Education Department The Health Association

German World War General Dies From Excitement

Gen Oscar Von Hutler, 77, retired commander of the German Eighteenth Army in France during World War I, collapsed and died of excitement while visiting old comrades at the National Club in Berlin. The incident occurred as he was greeted at the door, witnesses said.

Berlin Oscar von Hutler France National Club

Auto Hits Street Car on Washington Street

William Williams of Gardner Street was injured when his car struck a street car on Washington Street West yesterday. He received a head abrasion and was treated at Mountain State Hospital.

Willam Williams Gardner Street Washington Street Mountain State Hospital

Fire damages towels at Union Mission storage area

Fire swept through towels in a clothes bin on a cement floor at the Union Mission last night. The blaze, believed to be caused by a lit match tossed carelessly, was extinguished by the city fire department with only slight damage to the towels.

Union Mission

Freezing Point Nears With Sudden Temperature Drop

Readable fragments describe a sharp fall in Charleston temperatures with a predicted low around 22 degrees by Gaited Fuel Gas. The cold spell spurs demand for anti freezing solutions as shoppers prepare for Christmas. city notes indicate ongoing brisk market and clouded skies. In Glasgow Scotland officials delay state relief for the unemployed until March, budget assumptions challenged, and cities urged to petition the government.

Charleston Gaited Fuel Gas Company Merguy Christma Glasgow Sretland

Easley Praises State Police Efforts on Drunken Driving

State highway safety director William C. Easley commended the state police for coordinating with all law enforcement to remove drunk drivers from highways. He noted the Pollen Exchange news sheet for wanted criminals is oversubscribed with about 350 additional copies requested. The piece mentions licenses revoked for 100% of offenders and a Dublin baby christening of Sylvester Easley Louis at the Pro Cathedral.

William C. Easley

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