Big Christmas party for needy children at Capitol Street
Four thousand underprivileged children will be guests at a Scottinn Rite cannedray in Capitol Street for a Salvation Army Union Mission Davis dusids shelter Cooper cheaper and Volunteers of America Christmas party. Entertainment includes magic tricks, radio broadcast, and a banquet with presents. Organizations include Salvation Army Union Mission Davis Shelter Cooper Chapel and Volunteers of America. Presents go to 67 children at Mattie V. Lee Dame colored girls, Billcrest sanitarium, Old Ladies Home. Children march to Scottish Rite cathedral under supervision.
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Scottinn Rite
Capitol Street
Salvation Army
Union Mission
Davis, Dusids’ Snelter
Cooper Cheaper
Volunttery of
America
Addren
Bice
van Britton
al Goyder
Tbg
Union Minion
The
Salvation. Army
Cooper Chapel
Vari Qs
Talon Micion
Salva- Mon Artoy
Darts Childs
Volunteers of America
Cooper Chapal
University Fraternity Elects Two Local Men
Two local pre medical students from West Virginia University were elected to Alpha Sigma Delta national fraternity. Initiates named include Victor, Skaff, Joseph Pollowins, Aptian Trane, and Wayneburg among others. Professor Samuel Morris delivered the principal address at initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axtown
Alpi Sigman Deisa
West Virginia University
Trey
Victor
Skaff
Joseph Pollowins
A & Pandet
Wes
Newman
Samuel Morris
Wee
Clark Gleeth
Morgantown
Aptian ‘Trane
Wayneburg
Pai
W. Foxtietawalt
New Martinaville
J.C. Gorary
Clarksburg
W. F. Baker
Morgantowd
P.M. Plandsee
Mount Mienaart
J. G. Zaiden
Mount Piemint
Claude L. Houck
Lewta
Bank Teller Evades Authorities Amid Embezzlement Case
Reynolds, a 24 year old Kanawha Valley bank teller, is charged with embezzling 912000 from the bank. State police official Charles Curran was close behind, reportedly tracking Reynolds toward Louisville. The case remains unsettled with latest updates withheld.
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Bate
Asher
Reynolds
Kanawha Valley Bank
Charles W. Curran
Loulevile
Sereat Carroan
Beacha
Nis
Wits
Argentina Moves to Seize Radical Leaders in 30-Day Siege
The Buenos Aires chamber approved a 30 day state of siege bill sending it to the senate amid mass arrests of radical leaders tied to a purported revolutionary plot. Notables detained include Lieut. Col. Francisco Bosch and Major Olivero. Newspapers shut and exiles enforced as President Uriburu clamps down.
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Buanos Aires
Chamber of Deputies
Ista
Senate
Francisco Bosch
Olivero
United States
Argentina
Tribune Tiibre
la Pron
Hipolite Frigoren
Martin Garcia Island
Jose Uriburu
Sach Es Br
Marcelo de Alvear
Tarbersil
Deltepiane
Vientecitnca de Mayo
Gel
Atilo Cattanea
Taste
Rotary club meets at Colonial hotel in St Albans
The St Albans Rotary club held Thursday noon meetings at the Colonial hotel with B B Ketter in charge of the program. Participants included Miss Kety Buramperfield, Harry Taylor, and Albert Lawton. Members listed span many local names, with notes on a birthday shower for Mrs H L Brown and the Pollyanna group meeting at Mrs Riley Dawson’s home. The annual Christmas party is planned at Mrs Joseph Pettit’s Sixth Avenue home. Christmas travel plans and property moves are noted for several residents. Department officials report Jefferson district funds aiding needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Rotary Club
Colonial Hotel
B. B. Ketter
Kety Buramperfield
Harry Taylor
Albert Lawton
B. Taylor
J. Brest Bartlett
John Bessits
Wilbur Bodie
E. G. Colcord
F. P. Holstein
L. K. Lowenstein
J. E. Myers
Sheeph Petmh
O. K. Ranson
O. BM. Slater
L. . Beldenridge
J. ¥. R. Skinner
O. G. Stutler
George Walmer
O. White
Riley Dawson
K. FE. Bozo
Joseph’ Pettit
Sixth Avenue
I. LG. Barker Ang Ta
Kanawha Terrose
Hully Street
Moe
J. E. Hyslop
L. H. Baler
Kanawha County
L Rogers
W. O. Dame
Watches and Listens to Games in Car
Mrs Harold Wilke and Mrs Barton Buck watched a high school football game from their car while listening to the Purdue Wisconsin game on a radio in the vehicle.
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Madison, Wis
Harold Wilke
Barton Buck
Purdue
Postal Savings Increase Noted in Charleston Depositors Rise
A 1931 report shows Charleston residents increased postal savings deposits with 45 local savers totaling $158,397 for the year. Across West Virginia there were 3,645 depositors with $4,004,719 saved, while the nation saw deposits grow to $784,820,000 from $947,414,870 in 1931. The Post Office recommends raising the maximum single-figure deposit limit.
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Washington, D. G
Charleston
RanerAl
Banka
West Virginia
Postal Savings Aystem
Post Office Department
Alumni Meet Near WV State College Branch
The Charlestinn branch of the West Virginia State College Alumni Association will meet at 3 o clock this afternoon at the Mattie V. Lee Howe. Principal speaker will be MM Evans of the college faculty.
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Charlestinn
West Virginia State College Allitant Association
Mattie V. Lee Howe
MM. Evans
Local Socials And League Scores From Nitre News
Mrs C B Dawson hosted a Thursday bridge gathering on Twenty third street with Mrs Molly arbuckle Mrs Earl Snyder Mrs Rebecca Cohen and others. Bowling league results show Office team sweeping Strong Finishing and Operators league leaders losing two of three to Maintenance. Snyder led Office with 170 486 and 165 games. Baptist Sunday school council met at Mrs H P Roberts Twenty fourth street with dinner at six and talk on missions by Mr J R Peck. attendees listed. Nellie Wert ill at home with pneumonia. Mitre high school ping pong matches postponed recently. Virginia Krantz hosted Sunday school class on Twenty first street with several attendees. Washington district high school basketball opens December at Mitre court. Visiter Meurnig returned to Viscose plant office in Benn Pennsylvania. Kathryn Welker, Walker now in Twenty five street, wounded in hunting incident. Lyons boy seriously injured at Thirty ninth street home.
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C. Br, Dawson
Twenty-third Street
Molly Arbuckie
Earl Snyder
Rebecca Coen
Miles Margaret McMorrow
Mises Nellie Stewart
Wilford Higginbotham
Dawson
Office
Snyder
Workers’ Council
First Baptist Sunday School
H. P. Roberts
Twenty-fourth Street
Dinnex Wre
Brigr Business Sesson
J. R. Feck
H. G. Wallace
J. R. Peck
J. FR. Reynolds
M. J. Custer
Preumonia
Mitror High School
Virginia Krantz
Thureday
Ome
Twentieth Street
Betty Gturgéon
Louie West
Oryetal Tittle
Verra Michael
Maran Wright
Emma Bell Willams
Anna Mae Quinn
Loutse Mathews
Adamse
Hermon
Mary Willincd
Ming Brante
Rose Kranth
Mitre High School
Washington District High
Mars Tha
Huntor Lyons
Orville Lyons
Filipino Freedom Measure Adopted by Senate Vote
The Senate voted 1044 for Philippine independence, with President Hoover expected to veto the bill, as debates centered on a plan to grant independence in eight years, continuity of economic provisions, and a possible constitutional path once self government is established. The Byrnes amendment, opposed by many, passed 44 to 30, with Hoover’s veto anticipated if the plebiscite clause is removed.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
Senate
Cutting
Hawes
House
Hare
Byrnes
Hoover
Yuletide Music at Temple Given by Baptist Choirs
An elaborate Christmastide program at 10:30 this morning at the Baptist temple features youth and senior choirs, primary children, and Beginners' department. Performances include selections by Marlon Bayer and a quartet, with solos by Miss Dorothy Minter, Mrs. Mohmann, and others, plus carols and songs from White, August, Portugal, Holland, and Mexico.
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Baptist Temple
Departmenta
Marlon Bayer
H.R. Hohmann
Mm. G
Paul Londeree
Mra. Prager Groff
Martha Kemper
A.ado
Dorothy Minter
Mohmann
Braga
Nemo
Portugal
Holeland
Mexico
Beckley Youth Honored For Scholastic Stand At Culver
Cadet Harvis W Bradley of Beckley was cited for high scholastic standing at Culver Military Academy. He and cadets from 36 states earned an extra day of Christmas vacation, allowing them to spend the holidays with parents and friends. Authorities report Belgrade Zagreb and Novi Sad face a housing challenge as new apartments and houses open in Jugoslavija.
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Cspecter
Culver
Ind
Harvis W. Bradley
Reservoir Road
Beckley
Culver Military Academy
Ais Peen
Belgrade
Zagreb
Novi Sad
Jugoslavis
Fire Marshal Lists Christmas Don’ts For Holiday Season
Fire Marshal outlines Christmas safety rules warning against lighting trees with candles and improper electrical use. Advice covers keeping a fire extinguisher, avoiding paper ornaments, securing the tree away from heat, not allowing alcohol or kerosene near the tree, and discarding the tree after December 31.
Musical Program at Institute Today by College Chorus
A Christmas program by the A Capella choir, choral society, and string trio will be held at West Virginia State College at eight o'clock this evening. Theodore D. Phillips directs the music department, Mrs Gladya B Johnson teaches voice, and David Carroll will play organ. The program includes Ave Maria prelude, How Shall I Meet Thee, Cherubim Song, Adeste Fideles, Stille Nacht, cantique de joy, and the Saint-Saens oratorio Chelatmes to close.
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Charles Brown
West Virginia University
Brown
H. G. Pittenger
Community Service Department
Woman's Club
F. W. Turner
Uneder
H. G. Pitstanger
Evelyn Johnson
Margaret Weimer
Charles
Martha Jane Kindt
Thomas Wheatley
Margaret Spawing
Fulin Spaulding
William Pitt Pittenger
High Lawn
Tencher Ns
Achual
Mia W
Graham
L. 5. McDaniel
Ka~nawha College
A Capella
Weat
Virginia State College
Theodore D. Phillipa
Department of Music
Mise Gladya B. Johnson
Voce
David Carrol
Marge Elert
Bach
Cherubim
Tschaikowsky
Adeste Fideles
Stille Nacht
Gruber
Cantique de Wool
Adam
Saint-Saems
Christmas Invertsinment staged at Simpson Hill church
Entertainment presented Friday night at Simpson Hill church titled Given A Christmas Invertsinment under Mrs. Virginia Cooley with help from Miss Aime Robinson and Miss Generievée Thompson. Several robbins hatched in a shoe footwell at Wem England noted in the report.
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Virginia Cooley
Simpson Mt. HE
Von Company Ulcer Health Guide Offer
An old advertisement promotes a booklet on home treatment for ulcers caused by hyperacidity and related digestive issues. It promises authentic information and reports patient experiences after using Von's Pine. Copies are mailed to readers sending name and address. Cleveland Von Company Arcade address listed.
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Reuth
Alan
Iacey
Von
Wells Closed In East Texas Meld Wells Closed In East Texas
A Texas Railroad Commission order halts nonessential petroleum production in the East Texas Arecnet field effective at noon and lasting until January 1. The move aims to gather data on bottom hole pressures and other factors ahead of a December 38 hearing addressing production challenges amid oil price tensions.
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Austin Tex
Arecnet
Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Longview
Period of martial law shutters wells in Ziela history
The passage notes the second shutdown in a turbulent two year history, with Governor R. B. Sterling ordering the closure of all wells from August 17 to February 5, 2942 under martial law, reflecting a period of emergency control.
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Ziela
Arto
Sterling
Two Injured in Car Accidents Improved
Much improvement was reported in the condition of Leonard Akers, 19, a school teacher of Jeffrey, who suffered three fractures of the pelvis Friday night when his automobile overturned. He is a patient at Charleston General Hospital. Millardirk, pine, of Buffalo, who suffered head injuries when struck by an automobile Friday night, was reported to be improved at Charleston General Hospital when brought yesterday morning. Tony Gritt of Buffalo, driver of the automobile, reported the accident. Railway freight rates on some food stuffs in Paris have been decreased by 66 percent.
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Leonard ‘Akers
Jeffrey
Charleston General Hospital
Millard Irk, Pine
Buffalo
Tony Gritt
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