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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1934

Page

3

Ex Soldier Admits Slaying Widow in Bath Case

Joseph Lewandowski confessed to killing Mrs. George H. Parker, a Bath widow, after jealousy over a younger rival. He named Arthur Vasteen, an organist, as the rival but police said Vasteen was later found innocent. Lewandowski waived examination and was held for the January grand jury without bail.

Bath, N Joseph Lewandowski George H. Parker Bierk George” W. Proth Parker Bath Do Lewandowaki Frank O'Day Lewandowski Arthur Vasteen Motlon Picture Theater Fe” Vasteen Guy Veterans’ Barracks

St Albans Literary Luncheon Delights Local Guests

The St Albans Thursday Literary Club hosted a luncheon at St Wren's Neston Coal River with Mrs CAL Jung as hostess. A Christmas village centerpiece featured Santa and reindeer. Speakers included Mrs W H Jacobs and Mrs C L Nisbet with others listed as guests and committees. Follow up events and holiday travels by teachers and residents were noted.

Wren G. Stutler S. C. Blair E. W. Clarke GB Hokie Ingham Igoidhry Ja. W. An MM J. He Myers. Watson J. V. H. Skinner L.S. Coleman McClung

Mendelssohn Frivolous Music Condemned by Nazi Group

A Cologne Nazi cultural committee condemns Mendelssohn’s music used in staging Midsummer Night’s Dream and Wedding March as frivolous. The report notes two musicians commissioned to write music for a local performance at the home of Mrs. L. E. Ryder amid holiday gatherings and church pinning.

Mendelssohn Cologne Nazi Cultura Society Heach Enterthing Club C. C. Ryder Kanawha Terrace Sunshine Sewing Club W. H. Jacobs J. C. Trowbridge Clydene Ryder Millard Perry Frank Miller Clydens Ryder Sirs Hyder Norman Trowbridge Ronald Hedrick Troy Trowbridge H. T. Crawford Kanawha County Card of Education Hager Harshbarger James Coleman John Wade James Pritchard Edward Shelton Robert Gilbert Mies Johnson Boyd Howard Charles Lewis Edward Kincaid James Murray Ralph Weitzel Charles Tulloch Louis Woodard Paul Thomasson Boud Taylor Thomas Midkiff Daniel Hensley William Samms Samms Guy Cottrell Tocat High School Tally-Ho Charleston Margaret Cowl Miiam Lataben Elizabeth Barker Samuel Bartholomew Hillsboro Bar |Olomew O. T. Wilton

Birth Announcement for Arnold Family Son Born in December

Mr. and Mrs. E D Arnold of Cincinnati announce the birth of a son on December 15. Mrs. Arnold is the former Sills hated.

Fincinnati, D Arnold Sills

Mrs Peterson Improving After Operation In Clarksburg

Mrs G Peterson of Clarksburg formerly Miss Vir ginia Ferrell daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Ferrell South Charleston is recovering from a recent operation at McMillan hospital Artigilo the Italian ship salvaging gold bullion from the wrecked Hner Egypt has finished operations for the season Actinium the world's rarest metal is now worth 1 099 000 an wo

Howard G. Peterson Clarksburg Virginia Ferrell A. L. Ferrell South Charleston McMillan Hospital Artigilo Hner Egypt Actinium

Negro Paroled Then Arrested in Mail Fraud Case

W W C Hamilton of Mercer county was paroled from the Moundsville state penitentiary yesterday and immediately arrested by federal officers in Charleston. He faces a warrant charging use of mails to defraud. Hamilton, convicted in Mercer county circuit court three years ago for obtaining money under false pretenses, would have been released next February. He is indicted in the southern district court for securing a $7000 loan from the Liberty Building and Loan association by forging L J Diggs’s name and falsely claiming real estate on Barnes street, with the mail used for the application.

Moundsville Ww. C. Hamilton Mercer eAgro Charleston Hamilton Mercer County State Southern District Federal Court Liberty Building and Loan Association of Charleston L. J. Diggs Barnes Street

Regular Army Private Named to West Point

President Roosevelt designated Private James Elmer Mather of Company 150th Infantry for entrance to the United States Military Academy. Mather, at the United States Engineers office at Point Pleasant, West Virginia, received one of the appointments allotted to the National Army.

Washington Roosevelt James Elmer Mather 150Th Infantry United States Military Academy Mather United States Engineers Office Point Pleasit W. Va

Visit Shorthand: Comfort Residents Feted Here

Visitors from Comfort Boone county guests yesterday included Mr and Mrs W Buzzard and children Willard and Ralph, Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith and child dren Opal Robert and William, and Mr and Mrs J L Sprathing and family.

W. Buzzard Willard Ralph Ralph Smith Childdren Opal Robert William J. L. Sprathing Comfort Boone County

Fall Injures Mrs Lena Donnally Arm Fracture

Mrs Lena Donnally of Quarrier Street fractured her arm after a fall yesterday. She was treated locally and remained under care.

Lena Donnally Quarrier Street

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