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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1935

Page

3

Boy Scout Show Opens Today at Charleston Armory

The Charleston area Boy Scouts present their annual Merit Badge show at 1 pm in the armory with continuous exhibits and stage programs until 11 pm. I H Sohnston will present live wildlife, while booths run by troops and local firms cover archery art astronomy chemistry first aid and more.

Boy Scouts Charleston Area Armory I. H. Sohnston American Legion Warren -Signh” Company Diamond Deni Jeop Frankenberger and Cea Ping Manny’s B.’ Presser. and. Company, Inc Appalachian Electric: Power Company Caban Chatfeaton, Pradken Jer and Company Leathertratt Boca Cola Marksman

Scouts Demonstrate Work Ship and Pioneering Troops

Scouts from Beckley Dunbar Charles ton and Nitro showcase projects at a Boy Scout area council event. Prizes will be awarded for the three best booths highlighting mining signaling woodwork carving and various crafts by troops No. 60 66 46 36 30 12 25 27 76 2 100 12 16.

Ware Company Goshorn Mard- Mining Beckley Crab Orchard Improvement Company Beckley Kiwanis du Pioneering Dunbar Charleston Dunbar Lions M. E. Church Club First South Virginian Electric Company Baird Hardware — Company Brotherhood of the Bream Presbyterian Church Nitro Joseph Poppy Page Appalachian Trail Blazers A. W. Cox Company Boy Scout Area Council

HOLC to Adopt Sterner Attitude Toward Delinquent Borrowers

Washington predicts HOLC will adopt a sterner policy toward delinquents and foreclosures, potentially owning 200,000 properties. The forthcoming Federal Home Loan Bank Review says foreclosures will rise as the agency shifts to a tougher stance, aligning with Congress intent to bid the worthy during the emergency.

Washington Dec HOLC Congress

Guiding Your Child Through Family Criticism

The article warns against parental disparagement and constant fault finding. It shows how public criticism by one parent harms children, breeds insecurity, and erodes respect for home. It urges parents to emphasize each other’s good points and build self respect rather than vent spleen.

Negro School Supervisors Meet at State College in West Virginia

West Virginia State college hosted a round table conference of Negro assistant county superintendents. Attendees included Andrew H. Galloway Kanawha County L A Watkins Raleigh County Lee A Teney Fayette County and F D Cobbs Logan County with others John B Elliott Raleigh County and J S Saundle Mercer County. The main topic was supervision of reading in elementary grades with a reading demonstration by Miss Louise Thompson at the college training school.

West Virginia State College J. K. Wells Andrew H. Galloway Kanawha County L.A. Watkins Raleigh County Lee A. Teney Fayette County F. D. Cobbs Logan County John B. Elliott J. 8. Saundle Mercer County Jesson Louise Thompson Wells

Edgewood Telephones To Be Put in Service

Edgewood section telephones removed from service yesterday due to a fallen tree in the cable are to be restored early today officials of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company said. John Brawley Post No. 20 American Legion will sponsor a dance tonight at 10 o clock at the Legion hall on Hale Street with Harry Price and his orchestra providing music.

Edgewood Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Cal John Brawley American Legion the Legion Hall Hale Street Harry Price

Grass Roots Meet Planned by Gene

Georgia Governor Eugenes Talmadge announces a national Grass Roots style convention to split the solid south from the Roosevelt admin. Sponsored by a southern committee to uphold the constitution, the Atlanta gathering may draw some 100000 members across 17 southern and border states.

New York Eugenes Talmadge Georgia Roosevelt Talmadge Southern Committee Atlanta Texas John Henry Kirby Houston Congress America Wiz-Nbg

Casto Dies During County Audit in Hamlin

B E Casto 56 a Morgantown field auditor for State Auditor Edgar B Sims died in Hamlin after a heart attack while auditing Sheriff Watson Vandelinde's books. He collapsed minutes after reporting intense chest pain. Married to Lola Woodall of Hamlin, he had arrived for routine county accounts audit. body at Johnson-Heck Funeral Home.

Charleston High School Senior Christmas Party

More than 250 seniors and faculty members attended a Christmas party at Charleston High School last night in the school cafe teria and gymnasium. Clarence White and his orchestra provided music for dancing from eight to eleven o clock. A floor show was presented and several games were played with decorations and refreshments completing the festive scene.

Faculty of Charleston High School Clarence White

Rotary Club Toy Day for Davis Shelter Children

The Charles ton Rotary Club will host its annual Toy Day next Friday. Members are asked to bring a toy old or new which will be sorted mended wrapped and distributed to children at Davis Child's Shelter and Hillcrest Tuberculosis sanitarium by Rotary wives.

Charleston Rotary Club Davis Child's Shelter Hillcrest Tuberculosis Sanitarium Rotary

Dr Bagnell to Speak at First Methodist Church

The Rev Robert Bagnell D D pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church will deliver two special sermons at 7 30 oclock Sunday evening His topic will be Playing the Game.

Robert Bagnell D. D First Methodist Episcopal Church

Talks to Students on Money Management Education

A. Lawren Brown, educational director of the Investors Syndicate, told Charleston high school students during a special assembly that science applied to transportation has reshaped society from covered wagons to airplanes and from messenger bays to radios. He praised the nation’s educational system, noting literacy has improved to 43 percent but financial literacy remains at 90 percent because schools do not teach money management to every child.

A. Lawren Brown Investors Syndicate Charleston High School

Miss Virginia Woo To Speak At High School Night

The Decota Methodist church young people's society will host a high school night at seven Sunday at the church. Miss Virginia Woo of Charleston High School will give two talks on China, with Prof Dana Erwin and Mr Joseph Savills speaking. Miss Mary Jane Scher will sing, and Rev Ralph Dunn will deliver the sermon.

Decota. Methodist Church Young People's Society China Virginia Woo Charleston High School Dana Erwin Fast Bank High School Joseph Savills East Bank Mary Jane Scher Baptist Temple Choir Ralph Dunn D.D Charleston The Methodist Church

Crippled Children's Board to Meet Today

The Ka nawha county Society for Crippled Children executive board will meet at 10:30 this morning at the W. W. G. venue. New cases will be considered and plans for the children's Christmas entertainment will be discussed.

Crippled Children’s Board Kanawha County Society For Crippled Children

Legion Auxiliary Plans Hospital Visit Sunday

John Brawle post American Legion auxiliary members will visit U S Veterans hospital Huntington tomorrow afternoon. All participants are to meet at the Legion hall Hale street tomorrow at 1 20 o clock.

John Brawle

Charleton student joins Phi Beta Kappa honorary

Kenneth Emerson Camp of Charleston was inducted into the West Virginia University chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa honorary fraternity during yesterday’s Morgantown conference. The pre medical student earns the honor for academic achievement.

Kenneth Emerson Camp Charleston West Virginia University Phi Beta Kappa Morgantown

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Allene Houghton Florida Florida Citrus Fruit Row Alice Clarissa Richmond Legion Gene B. E. Casto State C. HL. S Rotary Club Dr. Bagnell Southern Rice Indiary Society Miss Virginia Legion Auxiliary K. E. Camp Ben’s Fruit Store Virginia St California Ing Pris One Embassy Avondale Flour Chuck Roast Pickle & Pimento Heinz Pickles Shankless Tangerines XMAS Arter Paint & Glass CO Hale St J. H. Selman Kunuyvha Banking and Teust Bidz Clell S. Sayre Cor Quarrier and Hale Streets Dial Ranong
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