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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1933

Page

2

McGuire Elected Head of Surgeons

In White Sulphur Springs on December 6 the Association of Surgeons of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway elected Dr. Stuart McGuire of Richmond Virginia president, succeeding Dr. W. F. Marting of Ironton Ohio at the fourteenth annual meeting. Dr. J. Ross Hunter read a paper on transportation of injuries, and Dr. H. S. Hedges discussed testing fake damage claims. The group includes 225 surgeons from Worfolk to Beckley with many Virginia physicians attending.

J. Ross Hunter Charleston Read & Paper H. S. Hedges Charlottesville Hedges Chesapeake and Ohio Worfolk Virginia H. L. Goodman Rouceverte M.W. Meadows Fullerton R. D. Black Cabin Creek HH. Howell Madison L. J. Harless Gauiey Bride Pritchard Robert Wristen KM. Jarrett of Beckley

Orphan Awarded in Probate Case from 19th Century Estate

The article details a contested adoption and inheritance involving Blanche, Sister Mary Agnes, Mrs. Hamilton, and Gr. Karsech. Magevney left property to Mrs. Hamilton for life, with remainder at her death, and the heirs challenge the adoption’s validity and Mrs. Hamilton’s life interest. The case centers on whether Mrs. Karsch is legally adopted and thus entitled to the estate.

Blanche Mary Agnes Somerset Ohio Galveston Memphis

Best Business in Charleston Drives 125 Jobs in Week

Best Business in Charleston reported 125 private industry positions filled last week, surpassing the usual period average. City traffic officers, after an eight hour stretch directing heavy flows, said downtown streets were near capacity as Iow business activity rose. Parking lots stayed full and filling stations sold substantial gasoline as crowds persisted.

Charleston Weery

Surge of business boosts Charleston shoppers

Merchants credited a crisp winter day and a wave of returned workers for a large increase in daily business. Unlike 1932 when shoppers were cautious, the current week shows early buying and more spending, signaling rebounding prosperity in Charleston.

Charleston

Grandson of Former Mayor Breece Takes Over Lumber Business

George O. Breece Jr., son of the late George C. Breece, prominent Monroe lumberman, will represent the George C. Breece Lumber Co. He becomes part of the fourth generation in the family to work in lumber as arrangements for the business continue under his grandfather Col. George E. Breece of Albuquerque.

Breece Monroe Dee George O. Breece, Jr Gorge Charleston W. Y George C. Breece George E. Breece Albuquerque N. M Cal. Breece Nitro Baptist Church John S. Hopper J. R. Reynolds Sunset Memorial Park Hopper Nuro Arcother

Local Mayor Col George E Breece Ties to Lumber Trade and Amber Interests

Local mayor Col George E Breece of Albuquerque New Mexico a former Charleston mayor engaged in the local lumber business and held Amber interests across several adjoining counties.

George E. Breece Albuquerque N. M Charleston

Various Regional Parent Teacher Clubs Schedule Meetings and Plays

Multiple pupil and parent groups announce PTA meetings and events across schools. Robins PTA meets 7 30 Tuesday at Rosoling scene with Sara Spencer directing a Barrie piece. Alum Creek PTA presents The Alum Creek Line Friday Dec 15 at Washington District High with noted local cast. Other PTAs host Christmas readings, recitations, and musical numbers led by school staff and guests, including Lincoln Junior and Elk School gatherings, with remarks by E M McConshay and Dr J W Moore.

Diphtheria Immunization Meeting Noted At Tiskelwah PTA

The Tiskelwah parents and teachers association will meet at 7 30 on Tuesday evening at the school to hear a Diphtheria Immunization program presented by pulpits of the first prude. Mrs WLM Seckman presided at the Grandview school PTA Friday night as Dr Leo H Mynes county health officer spoke at December meeting of the South Charleston Central school PTA Thursday afternoon. Miss Lucy Jacksoy director of music in the London schools presented a musical program with reports on Welfare by Mrs Warren W Mowry and on the home room mothers club by Mrs Bruce Wilson.

Robins School Parents and Teacherg Association James Barrie Sara Spencer Children's Theater Olive Whiting Tiskelwah Parents and Teachers Association Leo H. Mynes Parente Teachers ‘Association South Charleston Central School Lucy Jacksoy Warren W. Mowry Bruce Wilson Mother's Club Bry

Annual Parents And Son Banquet Held By Hi-Y Organization

The South Charleston Hi-Y club held its fourth annual parents and sons banquet Friday evening at the South Charleston Darlington Methodist Church. Guests included club officers and many members, with songs, toasts, and talks highlighting the event. Meanwhile Devon and Cornwall in England dispute the birthplace of the scalding of cream.

South Charleston Chib Darlington Methodist Episcopal Church South Russell Foglesons J. D. Bell Harl, Oney F. I. Lette J. F. Williams Russell Fogleson T. B. Meeks G. A. Mallory G. H. Dunlap Edward Lette E.C. Walter G. L. Casey J. A. Smith Roderick Dunlap Harold Eggleton Devon Cornwall England

Peek Is Urged To Retain Post

Washington December 9. Pressure mounted to keep George N. Peek in government service as a week of debate over his resignation continued. Peek avoided discussing resignation or a possible export advisory post. officials viewed his staying as unlikely but efforts continued to retain him. Secretary Wallace remained silent as Chester C. Davis, Peek successor candidate, would not accept the post without speaking to Peek first.

Washington George N. Peek Peek Anexport State Department Wallace Chester C. Davis Davin

Riot injures ten civilians and seven police in Tel Aviv

In Te laviv an all-Jewish city, a riot against immigration limits and street demonstrations left ten civilians and seven policemen injured. Several Hiltons were among those hurt as Zionist revisionists protested.

Jerusalem Telaviv

Debtors Warned on European War Debt Payments

Washington December 9 curt notes went to fire defaulting debtor nations reminding each of its share due December 15 of 153 024 227 4 in European war debts. Unpaid balances stood at 192 286 780 65 as of June 15 last. More than half of 1933 Shanghai automobile imports were American. Wilfred Bowley died in Coalville England after 21 months with a broken back.

John Nunnally Fifth Street Edward Nunnally Second Avenue Campbell United States Belgium Washington Shanghai China America Wilfred Bowley Coalville England

B Nai Jacob Honors Roll for Hebrew School Students

B Nai Jacob Sunday School and Hebrew class honored students for the first six weeks of the year as announced by Rabbi Samuel Cooper. Names listed include Zelman Fixler Leo Gardner Evelyn Goldfarb Martin Goldfarb and others.

Hebew B'nai Jacob Samuel Cooper Zelman Fixler Leo Gardner Evelyn Goldfarb Martin Goldfarb Gene Handelsman David Krasne Sidney Lopinsky Chester Lovett Sherman Nearman Marvin Newman Sherwin Steiger Grove Stein Morton Stiere Esther Wallace David Adelstone Harriet Berman

Local listing names buyers and buyers lists in notice

A damaged OCR snippet lists numerous individuals including Ruth Binderman Dorothy Goldfaral Evelyn Goldfarbf Martin Goldfarbf Philip Goldstein Eve lyn Gordon Frances Grimes Gen Handelsman Henrietta Potter Carl Rubin Max Rubin Robert Ruda Rita Rose Samuels Clarine Stierer Esther Wallace and others as buyers in a local notice.

Ruth, Binderman Dorothy Goldfarl Evelyn Goldfarb Jack Goldfarb Martin Goldfarb Philip Goldstein Evelyn Gordon Frances Grimes Gen Handelsman Henrietta Potter Carl Rubin Max Rubin Robert Ruda Rita Rose Samuels Clarine Stierer Esther Wallace

Two Men Are Killed In Tuscumbia Gun Battle

In Tuscumbia Missouri on December 9 Oscar McGowan age 24 and his brother Douglas 25 were killed after a gunfight with three officers. Sheriff Lafe King of Miller County was seriously wounded during the clash as officers from Eldon were summoned to intervene.

Tuscumbia, Mo Oscar McGowan Douglas Lafe King Miller County Tuscumbia Eldon

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McGuire Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Theqstar Capitol Street Star Budget Plan Kanawha Banking Federal Reserve Pomp ‘Turley Forks of Coal Baptist Church Alum Creek Pomp Turley E. M. Turley St. Albans J. F. Turley St. Albany W. M. Miller B.S. Deck Lake Turley Nona Turley Grace ‘Furley Kathleen Turley Forks of Goss Church Theodore Kinder Fa Andrew Jones Court Street John Jones Hareden and Harden Chapel Harper Spring Hill See Nellie Humphreys Grant H. Humphreys Sugarcreek Bertram Victor Patricia Jean Dixie Sunny Joyce Bartlett Parent-Teachers Association of Alum Creek School Washingtonistrict High School Myr Homer Turley George Griffith Thomas Scott George Hess Mobart Pautey Kiner Griffith Edward Moore Clarence Means Estella West Hetty Griffith Meeker Horton Hunt Herbert Sampson Quincy Parent-Teachers Association Echoes Dana R. Erwin Thelma Pryor East Bank High School E. M. McConshay Kanawha County School Board Watts School Parent and Teacher Association of Elk School Onidrei R.A. Robertson Mjemsberg Lincoln Junior High School Mabel Funk Lincoln_ chorus Heilzabeth Goodall Bessie B. Licklader Little Page Herman Jones Alice Witcher Thompson J. W. Moore Dan Cohen Chuton AW New Shades Dan Wlm. Seckman Grandview School Parent-Teacher Association Hi-Y Organization AAA B’nai Jacob Sunday School Penro Toyland Virginia St
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