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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1931

Page

3

State Aid Checks Sent to Agricultural Fairs

The state aid fund distributed 3750 to Four-H regional fairs as approved by the legislature. Howard M. Gore, commissioner of agriculture, announced the disbursements which cover about 56 percent of each fair’s premiums. Kanawha exposition and Four-H fair in Charleston received 424 and 212 respectively, Greenbrier Valley fair in Lewisburg 9400.21 and 61,200, West Virginia state fair in Wheeling 2000 and 1000, Tricounty fair in Petersburg 523.85.

Howard M. Gore Kanawha Exposition Charleston

Four-H Fair Budgets Approved for 1931 Programs

Regional Four-H fairs including Weston and Deckson's Mill were allocated tentative budgets to cap premiums and expenses at 7,800 with state aid of 83,750 and total premiums of 7,527.99. Governor Conley and Commissioner Gore certified the 1931 accounts and authorized warrants to be drawn against the state treasury for the approved amounts.

Deckson W. G. Conley Gore

Pair Charged In Charleston Street Robbery Case

City police arrested R. H. Mathews and J. Levine on charges of breaking into J. L. Harrison's stores on Charleston Street and stealing $93.85. Officers reported the incident occurred yesterday morning.

R. H. Mathews J. Levine J. L. Harrison Charleston Street

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