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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1932

Page

5

Local residents plan holiday visits and returns

Society notes list numerous families making Christmas travel or homecomings. Horace Smallridge and John Smallridge will visit Charleston from Davidean College and Mercerburg respectively. Frederick Walker Prichard returns from Italy. Helen Cunningham and Mary Virginia Miller head home from Farmville and West Virginia University. Others travel from Chicago, Richmond, and Point Pleasant, with several already back from New York and Illinois trips. Many students and faculty plan reunions with parents over the holidays.

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Holidays with Parents and Local Hospital News

Anaconda resident Mr. A Meyer visited family during holidays. Mr. and Mrs. G I Rogers returned from a trip to New York. Mrs. C H Jones of Middleport is a patient at McMillan hospital. Mr. William Secrest of Bensregard Street is a patient there. Mrs. J E Roba of Glen Morrison plans to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Hager of Macborkle Avenue.

Elaworth BR. Johnson Chicago A. V. Johnson Carolyn Mitchell Mra GM. Mitchell Quart West Virginia ‘University Forest V. Hunter Kanawha Street Chesley J. Williams Washington Charleston University of Iinois R. E Ruffner Harry Thayer New York Mies Mary Wilson Dotson Pennsylvania Avenue Mise Martha Lawrence Shri W. L. Lerwood Wetibie Avenue Gretchen White Seth J. A. Carnes Helen Frank G. Fletcher Grant Street Austin Point Pleasant Mr. H. Byron Meyer The Pratt Institury of Art Brooklyn A. Meyer Anaconda G. I. Rogers Vine Street C. H. Jones Middleport McMillan Hospital William Secrest Bensregard Street J. E. Roba Glen Morrison James Hager Macborkle Avenue

Births announced for McGucken Marshall and Harris families

A daughter named Patricia Even was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Mc Gucken on Friday at their home near stop Mo 3 Dunbar line. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Marshall of Dunn announce a son George Franklin born Monday December 12. Mr and Mrs Charles V Harris of Clendenin announce a daughter Polly Anns born Sunday at St Francis hospital.

Patricia Even Thomas McGucken Dunbar Wilbur Marshall Dunn George Franklin Charles V. Harris Clendenin Polly Anns St. Francis Hospital

Case to Be Heard By Jurist From Norfolk

Judge Luther B. Way of the eastern Virginia district will travel to Charleston to hear the case of Francis M. Whitehouse and others against the Raymond City Coal Company. The suit seeks $200,000 with a trial expected in February or March. J. Fred Woods, bond custodian to the state treasury, is listed as a party with influenza at his Quarrier Street home.

Luther B. Way Norfolk Federal District Court of Eastern Virginia Charleston Francis M. Whitehouse Raymond City Coal Company Tase Ls Maren J. Fred Woods State Treasury

Abbott Loses Seven Votes to Newcomer in Recount

In the county assessor race, T Newcomer gained seven votes yesterday while J H Abbott shed 18 across five Union district precincts. Newcomer now leads by 188 votes across 166 precincts recounted with ten left. Abbott’s early 281 edge shrank to 142. The court also began recounting votes for Union district constable where Frank Thomas held a two vote lead over E M Painter.

T. Newcomer J. H. Abbott Abbott Peca Unio Newcomer Constable Union District Frank Thomas E. M. Painter W. B. Melton Joan T. Javins

Drivers Grab Purses in City Crime Spur

Police report two automobile drivers involved in purse snatching yesterday in the city. Witnesses described a quick grab and getaway as officers canvassed nearby streets for a suspect pair.

Purses Snatched by Two Men in Coupes on City Streets

Mrs Grace Darst on Lee Street had her purse stolen by a young man in a coupe on Dickinson Street. Miss Gatewood Murray on Quarriler Street also had her purse taken by two men in a coupe, as Tissy anticipates a bumper wheat crop.

Grace, Darst Lee Street Coupe Murray Quarrier Street

Help Your Family Fight Cold Epidemic Now

When an epidemic rages, do not experiment with ordinary methods. A cold must be knocked out quickly before it risks dangerous complications. Take no chances, waste no time, and use Penetro at the onset to blunt the attack.

Great Beetern and Ireland Build 40 Percent of World

Great Beitern and Ireland are reported to be constructing forty percent of the world infrastructure, highlighting their outsized global role in development projects and industrial output during this period.

Great Beitern Ireland

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