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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1929

Page

5

Officials Pleased With West Virginia Industrial Prospects

Washington officials and West Virginia leaders echo optimism over chemical, pottery, aluminum, coal, gas, and salt resources. Senator Hatfield praises private subsidies supporting chemical research and notes parallels to Ruhr valley and German industry as prospects for a state commerce association unfold. He cites Kanawha valley chemical output and national impact while urging cooperative development.

Washington West Virginia H. D. Hatfield United States the Gazette Association of Commerce Ohio Kanawha Hatfield Conley State Department of Agriculture Kanawha Valley America Ruhr Germany Rhine

Germanys warfare gases spurred US chemical progress

The piece traces Germanys wartime gas capabilities and the delayed Allied retaliation, noting Germanys development of synthetic nitrates and salvarsan, the latter once costly in America. It argues for tariff protection to sustain US chemical industry against German cartel influence and calls for continued innovation despite foreign competition.

Germany Europe Chile Washington Congress

We Need More Tariff Backing for U S Chemists

The piece argues Americans require tariff support to bolster the chemical industry from World War I to today. It contends protection in its infancy will help U S chemists develop basic and synthetic products, enabling future competition and independence in global markets.

Germany Belgium France Fieg America

Santa's Toy Shop at the Virginian Theatre

Virginian theater to present Santa's Toy Shop arranged by Elizabeth Berger Emblevon as added Christmas week feature. Dance numbers include Raggedy Ann and Andy by Elizabeth Reese and Jean Isher, soloists Herietta Potter and others, with Dance of the Dolls and Dance of the Fog Soldiers. A special children's matinee is scheduled for Tuesday.

Santa's Toy Shop Elizabeth Barger Emblevon Virginian Theater Daly Elizabeth Reese Jean Isher Raggedy Ann Andy Joan Thuran Jane Hutchinson Janet Lynn Rust Dorothy Dine Stewart Marian ‘Thurman Betty Jo McMillion

Farm Woman's Club Meets in London Heighty Home

Mrs J W Themins hosted the London district farm women's club gathering Friday afternoon at her London Heighty residence. Miss Forth Keeley led the lesson Color in the Home, followed by a Christmas sale. Attendees included J L Boyell C W Meadows Ed Lounoff Faith Keeley Truth Keeley Virginia Thomas Ruth Fose Gordon Meadows Charles Meadows Billy Meadows and Mr and Mrs J W Themins.

J. W. Themins London District Farm ‘Woman's Club London Forth Keeley J. L. Boyell C. W. Meadows Ed Lounoff Faith Keeley Truth Keeley Virginia ‘Thomas

Cives Buffet Supper Hosted by Mrs Miller in Im Vensey St

William Dawson entertained with a buffet supper Saturday evening at the home of his mother Mrs W Miller on Im Vensey street. Guests includedJane Clinton Virginian Brown Harriet Edmunds Ruth Edmunds Annie Laurie Waite Mary Ellen Watts and others with Mrs Agnes Mayer assisting in entertaining.

William Dawson W. Miller Vensey Street Jane Clinton Virginian Brown Harriet Edmunds Ruth Edmunds Annie Laurie Waite Mary Ellen Watts Jean Emma Thomasiison Dolly Chilto Messré Graves Snyder William Faifax Graham Lytie Fward Shepherd Banks Shepherd James Milford Shiweet Preston Rick Farthingham Tod ‘de van

Everett E. I. Born to Gillenwaters in Quincy

Mr and Mrs Everett Gillenwaters of Quincy announce the birth of a son on December 14 named Everett E I Mrs Gillenwaters was formerly Miss Mae Gibson of Charleston

Everett Gillenwaters Quincy Snir Everett E. I Gillenwaters Mae Gibson Charleston

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