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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1939

Page

2

Hungarian oil fields drive majority of output

Operated by a subsidiary of an American oil company the government oil fields at Buekkszek and Lispe now produce three fourths of Hungarys petroleum production.

Buekkszek Lispe Hungary

Beckley Firm Wins Low Bid for Sissonville Gymnasium

A Beckley firm, H. and E. M. Crouch, submitted the low bid of 38000 for a gymnasium addition to the new Sissonville high school. Nine contractors bid, the county school board will award the contract, and the gym must be completed by April 15 as the final PWA project in the county. About 300000 in industrial arts equipment will arrive by year end, with architect Ko narski and assistant Vance overseeing installation through holidays. Tokyo plans a future bid for the Olympic games.

H. and E. M. Crouch Beckley Sissonville High School Virgil L. Flinn Flinn PWA M. M. Konarski E. J. Vance

Paraded Royalty Dines Quietly in Paris Restaurant

An American observer recalls viewing the Duke and Duchess of Windsor dining in a Paris restaurant after curfew. He notes the royal couple appeared content, the duke in a major general’s uniform, the duchess in a simple dress, and comments they have faced and endured hard times with a calm, hopeful outlook.

Paris Phad Duchess of Windsor Maxim’s

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