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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1932

Page

8

Elk District Teachers Receive Salary Checks

Checks totaling seven thousand dollars were issued yesterday to Elk District School teachers after a two month delay caused by litigation over board presidency. Judge Arthur P. Hudson announced that checks would be legally signed by both claimants for president and by both secretaries, clearing the way for payment amid ongoing legal disputes.

Teschem Elizabeth J. Goodall Anerlf Cro Bic Basre Circuit Court Arthur P. Hudson Elk District

Road work and relief projects across Union and St Albans

A report details a 12 man force building a dump for the Dave Child Shelter on Little Bandy creek in Union district with Shelter materials supplied by RF funds. St Albans street repairs use RF and P C funds, while road improvements extend to Mammoth Beilys creek area. December payrolls show 11923 workers earning 9515.70 then 1435 workers earning 8993.7 and 1447 workers earning 6654.75. current week expected 2870 workers earning 212600. Weather and reassignments reduced labor.

Suport Dave Child Little Bandy Creek Union District Reconstruction Finance Corporation St. Albans P. C T. Albans Wien

Disputed phrasing on natural resource value cited

Reynolds defended developing the resource and argued the unit asset value is higher than the latest value while Healy questioned the distinction in terminology. Healy warned that recent theft estimates and basing values on rooks rather than costs could mislead and cause regrets.

Reynolds Healy Rooks Costa

Fashionable Pattern Details and Catalog Offer

Pattern 2429 for boleros and frocks in Paris vogue is described with color options, sizes, and yardage. Includes step by step instructions, price 16 cents, and a combined catalog and pattern offer for 25 cents. Mail orders to The Frazzette Charleston West Virginia. ten days transit. Renard Quinn scandal note mentions Glasgow arrest for theft and long prison history, but details are fragmentary.

Paris Anne Adams Frazette Charleston W. Va

Estill to Meet Loan Officials Over WV County Applications

Calvert L. Estill director of the state department of public welfare will go to Washington next Monday to present loan applications from 40 West Virginia counties to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. He said administering the more than 82 000 000 already allotted in the state has cost less than four tenths of one percent.

Calvert L. Estill State Department of Public Welfare Washington West Virginia Reconstruction Finance Corporation Estill

Rhythm Kings to Play at Greenbrier Theater

The Rhythm Kings a Charleston quartet will open a three play engagement at the Greenbrier theater with Miss Jane Williams as announcer and blues singer They just returned from a radio and vaudeville tour of Ohio Kentucky Pennsylvania and West Virginia

Rhythm Kings Charleston Boys Greenbrier Theater Jane Williams Bisown Ohio Kentucky Pennsylvania West Virginia

Charleston Man Led WV Glass Welding Firm Founder

Lamb, a Charleston area electrical engineer and founder of a regional glass welding company, was educated at Nolley’s School and Virginia Tech. After World War I service, he held roles at Westinghouse, Virginia Power, Tug River, and Kentucky River Power, later part of Appalachian Power. He chaired the firm with H P Musser and C H Elsam, and supported charitable causes. Survived by sister Mrs Woolfilk and brothers A W and W C Lamb.

Trageurer West Virginia Bgling Company Ner. Lamb Charles City John Martha R. Wade Lamb Mr. Lamb Nolley’s School Richmond Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturig Company Virginia Power Company

Sleepiest and I grabbed the gun and shot him

Carl and Louis are named in defense questioning as potential insanity provers. Attorneys indicated they would seek alienists to examine Carl, though later they abandoned that plan. Carl admitted not sleeping well and suggested he would act on threats, with his lawyers debating responsibility and urging mental examinations.

Carl Louis Flr Cari

Filling Station Hold Up in Kanawha City

A Stancard On filling station attendant S. E. Chandler at MacCorkle Avenue and Fifth Street was robbed of 125 dollars by two masked men early yesterday. They forced him to open the safe, threatened violence, and coerced him to walk to the Kanawha City bridge before fleeing in a car. Police circulated descriptions but made no arrest.

Stancard MacCorkle Avenue Fifth Street S. E. Chandler Kanawha City

Compromise Talks Resume Over Basic Wage Scale

Compromise continued by both sides on changes to the basic scale suspended last Jan 31 and to be restored Feb 1 unless an agreement is reached. Labor says the Willard agreement blocks any rate changes, while carriers claim the right exists. They propose delaying action until July 1.

Two Aliens En Route to East for Deportation

Imelo Villa a Spaniard and Al ping Martins a Portuguese were part of a deportation shipment bound for New York. A United States immigration officer Charles Garfinkel of Pittsburgh captured them at Powellton yesterday. One paid 120 to a freighter captain for stowaway access. the other is believed to have followed a similar path.

Imelo Villa Alping Martins New York United States Charles Garfinkel Pittsburgh Powellton New York City

Oldest San Francisco Telephone Subscribers Cited in Directory

For 64 years A P F Cuffin and Dr J P Trumpour have appeared in the San Francisco telephone directory. Claimed among the three oldest living subscribers, they are noted as the oldest in use of the telephone. The first San Francisco directory listed 150 subscribers.

San Francisco A. P F. Cuffin J. P. Trumpour

Kuhn Improving Deputy Sheriff and Wife Sick

Deputy Sheriff Howard Kuhn, confined at home with influenza for several days, is improving. Mrs Kuhn also suffers from influenza but is described as very ill. Also notes that South Africa exports maize, totaling nearly 3.4 billion pounds this year.

Howard Kuhn

Beer Bill Divides West Virginia as House Debates

West Virginia House split on the beer bill with two yes votes and three noes, mirroring the earlier repeal vote. Representatives Smith and Bachmann supported beer, while Shatt, Bowman, and Hogg opposed. Horner voted yes but is ill, paired. Party leaders and opponents pressed for or against nonintoxicating limits and home brewer exemptions amid broader Prohibition debate.

Bankhead D. Als Senate Judiciary Michener O Michigan Michener LaGuardia BR. NM Y Palmisano Hoover Sabath DBML Bil Anti-Taloon League Bachmann Wheeling W. Va Rep. Schafer Wisconsin Weat Virginia West Virginia House Smith Beckley Beer Shatt Bluefield Bow Morgantown Hogg Point Pieasant Horner Clarksburg Washington Ghott Rhett

Marathon Dancers End Skating Contest After Financial Issue

Weary marathon dancers at a Kana wha City skating rink abruptly quit after two weeks of sessions. They settled with the managers and left last night without an announced reason, the report states the end was due to financial concerns.

Kanawha City

Veterans benefits debate trims disability allocations

In a tense exchange, Bullitt and Robinapia clash over veteran disability payments in 1917 terms. Bullitt says the benefits should be shrinkable as veterans age, while Robinapia calls the plan a new principle. The league proposes savings of 195,000,000 by reforming disability compensation and ending presumptions of service origin.

Rablneen Bullitt League Life S Robinapia Java

Police probe after blast scene and handwriting test

Police questioned a suspect at length following a heavy blast that blew out a window. Ground near the window was trampled, possibly erasing clues. A handwriting sample was taken for comparison, but officials refused to confirm results. Germany and Egypt are exchanging goods by barter.

Altcr Jength Britton An. Plibl Germany Egypt

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