Morris Harvey Holds Christmas Convocation at First Methodist Church
Morris Harvey college held a Christmas convocation at the First Methodist Church with faculty, students, and alumni leading a procession from the library. Dr. Leonard Riggleman was absent. Prof. A C Blackwell led the procession with pastors and college officials. The convocation featured the Morris Harvey choir of 10 and the 1937 senior class, directed by P E Roller, with music by Helen Tufts Laudon and decorations by Lucina Keane and the Christian Service club.
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Morris Harvey College
First Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Leonard Riggleman
A. C. Blackwell
A. L. Curry
First Presbyterian Church
Huntington
J. H. Crowe
W. M. Castle
Morris Harveyalagera
P. E. Roller
Morris Harvey
Morris | Harvey Singers
Hugh Babcock
King Dunlap
Miza Maxine Tipton
Can
Araltos
Misa Josephine Carr
Lucina Keane
Mia
Neva Rogers
Marvin Glenn
Vincent Lewis
William Cereske
Edwin Timbers
Helen Tufts Laudon
Christian Service Club of the
College Convocation ushers and after party at Stabbard Mansion
Marshall Buckalew directed the ushers during the convocation. Following the ceremony the faculty, student body and friends were invited to the Stabbard Mansion for an informal get-together party.
Negro Club Discusses Bond, Auditorium Plans
The Business and Professional Men's club met at the Mattie V. Lee home on Thursday to record support for a bond issue for the bridge over Elk River and the municipal auditorium. They named a committee to approach Mayor D. Boone Dawson about appointing a Negro to head the city crematory. The group also discussed plans to promote a swimming pool and a low cost rental housing project.
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Mattie V. Lee
Scrass Elk River
Municipal Auditorum
D. Boone Dawson
Christmas Story Told by Story Tellers Club
Mrs. George I Gravis of the Glenwood Story Tellers club presented a Christmas story Wednesday night at the December meeting of the Zoge O Dell school parents and teachers association at the school in South Charleston. The program included group singing of Christmas carols and Mrs Berchin Thomas room was awarded a picture for having the largest number of parents in attendance. Hostesses included Mrs B F Jarvis Mrs G H Woosley Mrs Charles Breed Mr Raymond G Toss and Mrs Homer J Mehle. The Philippines rice crops short due to typhoon damage.
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George I. Gravis
Glenwood Story Tellers’ Club
Zoge-O'Dell Shool Parents and Teachers Association
South Charleston
Berchin Thomas
B. F. Jarvis
G. H. Woosley
Charles Breed
iMen Raymond G. Toss
Homer J. Mehle
Man Arrested On Forgery Charge At Sharon Cabin Creek
Noah H. Kincaid, 44, of McClung street, arrested by city detectives on a forgery and embezzlement charge involving United Mine Workers Local 1661 at Sharon on Cabin Creek. He allegedly attempted to flee from a house rooftop as officers closed in. Everett Kincaid, a brother, was jailed earlier on a similar charge. Detective lineup included E N Shuck, L B Warren, Finley Cank, John Wooster and Frank Maddie.
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Jocal No
United Mine Workers of America
Sharon
Cabin Creek
Noah H. Kincaid
McClung Street
Kincaid
Everett Kincaid
Noah Kincaid
E. N. Shuck
L. B. Warren
Finley Cank
John Wooster
Frank M:ddie
City permits issued for new builds and demolitions
City building inspector George B. Hendricks approved projects costing 2005, 2000, 200, and 205, including a dwelling on Oakland avenue and a garage on Valley road. A bazaar at S. W. Starks community center by Phi Delta Kappa is set for 7:30 with a 5 dollar cost. Mention of 10,000 accused watermen in Queen Anne era appears as fragment.
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George B. Hendricks
W. Q. Harrison
Oakland Avenue
Joseph H. Bonsall
Valley Road
Joseph Casey
Virginia Street
S. W. Starks Community Center
Epsilon Chapter
Phi Delta Kapparity
Oil Company Merger Contest Filed in Federal Court
William H. Neblett, law partner of Sen. William G. McAdoo, filed suit in federal court to overturn the 187 million dollar merger of Associated Oil Tide Water Oil and Tide Water Associated. He claims the arrangement is a sale of assets with minority stockholders shut out from terms and questions the California statutes used to approve it. Neblett represents Barr Cohen and company of New York, owners of 260 shares of Associated Oil stock. Associated Oil officials declined to comment.
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San Francisco
William H. Neblett
William G. McAdoo
Associated Oil Company
Tide Water Oil Company
Tide Water-Associated
Tide Water-Associated Ol Company
Neblett
Barr, Cohen and Company of
New York
California
New Council to Serve As Clearing House
The newly organized Community Civic council of South Charleston met Wednesday night and completed arrangements to serve as a clearing house for lodges clubs and churches planning to distribute baskets and gifts to needy families and underprivileged children during the holidays to avoid duplication of charitable work in the community.
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Community Civic Council of
South Charleston
Guild to Sponsor Play at State College Auditorium
The West Virginia Players will sponsor and present Broken Dishes by the Touchstone Guild of Bluefield State Teachers College at 4 15 o clock tonight in the auditorium at West Virginia State College Institute.
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West Virginia Players
Touchstone Guild of Bluefield State Teachers Colege
West Virginia State College, Institute
Film Company Granted Temporary Injunction in WV Tax Case
United Artists, a Delaware corporation, won a federal court order restraining West Virginia from collecting a $4000 gross income tax on film revenues. Judge George W. McClintic indicated he would seek two more judges’ input on the constitutional issue. The company argues its West Virginia dealings are interstate commerce with no local office or staff.
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United Artists
Delaware
West Virginia
George W. McClintic
Motion Picture
Natue
Watts School Holiday Program showcased by PTA
Watts School parents and teachers association presented a Christmas program on Wednesday featuring fifth and sixth grade carols led by Miss Dorothy McNeal with Mrs. Virginia Courtney at the piano. Dr. J. F. McCulloch, president of the Educational Center, spoke on How to Live Helpfully, followed by a solo by JR DD Meakin, once of the Ohio State and Harvard glee clubs, and news of Aden Arabia’s heavy gains via shipping and foreign trade.
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Watts School Parents and Teachers Association
Semmna
Virginia Courtney
Dorothy McNeal
Lincoln
An Leonard
J. FE. McCulloch
Educational Center
JR DD. Meakin
Ohio State Glee Club
Harvard Glee Club
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