Labor Shortage Slows Kanawha River Work Amid High Water
A weekly U S engineers report shows slow progress on Kanawha river bank clearing in Winfield and Gallipolis pools due to labor shortages and high water. 124 men at Kanawha work, 120 in lower pool. Ohio river clearing suspended by high waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha River
Winfield Pool
U. S
Davis Creek
Ohio River
Gallinolis
U.S
DT. S
Marietta
Godfrey L. Cabot, Inc
Charleston
South Charleston
Pratt and Smith Builders Supply Company
Elk River
Niagara
Kanawha
Boomer
Marmet
U. S. Engineer‘s Office
Huntington District
Harry Puckrns
R W. Sayer
Hubert Hodges
CCE
Bluestone Reservoir
Thomas Field Company Yule Banquet and Meeting Tomorrow
Thomas Field Company plans its annual Yule banquet for employees tomorrow at the Daniel Boone hotel with John A. Field as toastmaster. A semi annual spies meeting and luncheon for department managers and traveling sales staff also occur, with talks to be delivered by several speakers. About 100 employees are expected to attend.
Bank Decorated For Christmas Season To Welcome Patrons
The bank is decorated for Christmas with Evergreens cod trimmings and a large sign reading A Merry Christmas. A Star of Bethlehem is placed atop the building, visible from all sections of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Jones
St Albans Church Plans Christmas Programs and Visits
A crowded list of local families and church groups in St Albans reveals Christmas events at First Presbyterian and St Francis churches, including cantatas, carols, and vesper services. Members of the Mohler circle host Crusade readings, while numerous residents plan holiday visits, parties, and charitable baskets for the needy.
Safety Campaign QO K But How About Couis
An irate motorist from Rainelli criticizes the safety campaign, saying cows sheep and dogs running at large are a major driving hazard. He cites near wrecks along State Route 60 between Clintonville and Ansted and urges stricter enforcement.
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Couis
Tall
P. Green
Rainelli
Clintonville
Ansted
Geordie Goal Ler and Miss Wong Blaker in Readers Choice
Readers list names including Miss Wong Blaker Miss Mary Catherine Carel Misa Kathryn Hensley Miss Margaret Crouch Miss Mabel Kuth Miss Emma Woodard and Miss Virania Cras. The fragment highlights a group of young women likely linked to a local event or pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tse Geordie Goaller
Wong Blaker
Mary Catherine Carel
Misa Kathryn Hensley
Margaret Crouch
Mabel Kuth
Emma Woodard
Virania Cras
Baume Ben-Gay Ad Promises Quick Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Baume Ben-Gay as the ideal remedy for back ache and congestion. It claims immediate relief as the product penetrates the skin and reaches the pain area, urging readers to keep a tin handy and beware of counterfeit versions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baume “Ben-Gay
Local Literary Club Meeting Features Classic Carols
The Literary Club met at Mrs W A Miccroary’s apartment for a Thursday program in the new Calental hotel. A piano duet and vocal selections led by H C Pittenger included Silent Night and Lullaby. Old English carols sung by Central school pupils featured Madelyn Thornton Virginia Davis and others. William Pittenger performed as Old King Winter. Eva Taylor visits, Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor of Widens visit family after touring with Mr Taylor’s father. A fire in England caused $250 million in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Main
Ihely
Binnington
Coffman Bible
M. H. Church
South
W. JH. J. Knapp
Eighth Avenue
J. S. Kestersom
Bethlehem
Herald Angels
Assembly
Anna Katherine Knapp
Wt. Bias
H. Malcollm Sturm
Guy J. Cottrell
H. Malcolm Sturm
Sturm
A. O Billups
J. $8. Keetergon
Bertha Hooten
Gypsy
Evelyn Miller
Norman Trowbridge
Nancy Margaret Grogan
Grogan
As . J. Olkum
Park Street
Chemical
Fairview
St. Francie
George Burton
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Kanawha Terrace
St Maris's Episcopal Source
Methodist
Epigeopal Church
McDan
Millard Perry
Vera Weltzel
Evelyn Rawson
Mildred Zinn
Elizabeth Berry
Georgia Coulter
Mabel Kuba
Emma Woodard
Mary Virginia Clax
Ton
Tand Webb
Joseph Carter
Haney
Junior Edelman
Robert Dillon
Donald Cunningham
Robert Miller
Woods Daings
Thames Lehols
East Taylor
Harold Pattison
McDan Fraser
I. R. Peery
Miss Beatneye Lynch
Mla
H. M. Sturm
Alice Campbell
Ruth Mitler
Vera Weitzel
Evelyn Ranson
Tan
Pet Tanger
Pinger
Tom Wiliam Hanifin
Adam
C. GL
Nishst
Central School
Madelyn Thornton
Virginia Davis
William Pitt Pitenger
Mary Frances Danlas
Reba Jen Slater
Alfred Levan
William Pitt Pittenger
Old King Winter
Mis
Sarah Coleman
Jano
Dalye Poldini
Idiss Bernadine Bis
Garier
S. O
E.W. Clarke
Ciena
Helen M. Conningham
C. A. McClung
J. 5S. Miler
J. E. Myers
Mra
C. J. Pearson
H. &. Pitenger
C. G. Bhutten
I. V. Skinner
WW. Agustin
Sines EC
Smtingen Wiss Eva Taylor
Fie
W. S. Mra
Robert Taylor
Widen
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
Perk
Santa Claus Christmas gifts sent to Red House project
WPA and welfare departments arrange 12 cases of handmade clothing quilts blankets and toys from California Washington Florida and other areas for Red House federal housing project in Putnam County tomorrow. Major Turner coordinates with WPA administrator Mickey Cullough to distribute the items to 225 children at Camp Fairchance with support from the American Legion and local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red House Farms
Putnam County
West Virginia Works Progress Administration
State Department of Public Welfare
Red House
Feder Alvernment
California
Washington
Florida
Works Progress
Mice Cullough
WPA
McCullough
Francis W. Turner
Public Welfare
Turner
Camp Fairchance
American Legion
Drajor Turner
Ieee Delars
Renvyle
Irish Free States
Oxford
Japan
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Scotia Reper
Osaka
Nagashima
Brussels
Bel, Blum
Kanawha Valley Bank
Central Trist Company
St. Albans News
W. A. McCreery
Rose Manning
Los Angeles
Calif
Jack O'Neil
U.S. Navy
Department of Ministerial
Woman's Auxiliary
Bspornons
Chi. Nisbet
Robert Kendall
Morgantown
Roger Harshbarper
Citadel College
S. C
Ward Harshbarger
Hampten-Sidney
Irginia
W. H. Harshbarger
Donaldson Hereford
Oklahoma City
Okly
C. Hwereford
Ruffner Hotel
Gazette
Jenda
Hertoye
RUS
Ren-Gay
Santa Claus
England
Eld
Sora
Eisensmith
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Maxium Insurance
Christman
Kanawha Banking & Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Capital Street
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