Judges Select First Ad Contest Winners Today
Judges meet to pick 131 prizes for the first week of The Gazette’s Amateur Right Ad contest. Five winners per 24 firms plus a cash grand prize will be chosen by non participant judges. The second week starts, entries due next Wednesday noon, with a Zenith radio grand prize valued at $30. A full page of prize ads will be published Saturday.
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The
Gazette
MOM
Zenith Radio
Printing and heating ads link to old Rose City Press era
The piece highlights Rose City Press as a historic printing force and stresses printing's business importance. It cites Gosher Hardware Co promoting Radiant Fire heaters for winter readiness, Kroger Food Foundation’s quality control, and Valley Bell Dairy detailing pasteurization standards, framing them as essential for reliable goods and home comfort.
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Rose City
Benjamin Franklin
Ben Franklin
Rose City Press
Gosher Hardware Co
Goshorn Hardware Company
Goshorn
Gomore
Milk safety and flavor preserved in pasteurization aims
Tests on numbers of people with an Anegitive taste show they cannot consistently distinguish between raw and pasteurized milk. Thus the problem of making milk safe and at the same time unaffected in flavor by the process has been solved.
150 Back at Work On Kanawha Village
About 150 men employed on the TV4 family apartment project in Kanawha City by the Kanawha Housing Corporation returned to work after a conference between D. E. Blythe, corporation superintendent, and Joe Morecraft, building trades council representative. The workers had left Tuesday due to a misunderstanding, and the meeting produced an agreement with the builders.
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Kanawha City
Kanawha Housing Corporation
D. E. Blythe
Joe Morecraft
Building Trades’ Council
Merecraft
New Income Tax Forms Ready For Distribution
Commissioner Guy T. Helvering announced new income tax forms available for immediate use. Forms cover calendar year 1934 or fiscal year 1938 to 1939 and can be obtained by calling the collector of internal revenue for each district.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Guy T. Helvering
Mrs. W. M. Keister Dies At Church In Bluefield
Mrs. Walter M. Keister, wife of an attache in the Norfolk and Western timekeeping office at Roanoke, collapsed directing a Christmas cantata and died. A leading church and social worker, she was survived by her husband, son Walter Jr, and her mother Mrs. J. F. Dudicy.
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Bluefield
Walter M. Keister
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Roanoke
Kelater
Shere
Walter, Jr
J. F. Dudicy
Hamlin Publisher Lee Taylor Dies at 65
Hamlin December 28 Lee Taylor publisher of the Hamlin Democrat died today four months after his wife. Funeral services were held here and the body sent to Fulton Kentucky for burial. He and his wife bought the Lincoln county weekly in 1918. Born in Lovelaceville Kentucky he came from Wycliffe Kentucky and is survived by a brother John Taylor and a sister S. S. Maxwell of Berkeley with others in the family.
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Hamlin
Lee Taylor
Hamlin Democrat
Fulton, Ky
PSC to Hear Rail Pica To Boast Canal Rates
The Public Service Commission will hear on February 13 the petition of West Virginia class A railroads for permanent increases on intra state shipments of bituminous coal and agricultural limestone. The Interstate Commerce Commission has authorized similar increases on interstate shipments.
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PSC
Public Service Commission
West Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Omega OW Promises Pain Relief For Aches And Ailments
A dental of advice promotes Omega OW as a remedy for sciatica neuritis rheumatism and general muscle pains. The ad claims a worker saved a day’s pay by using the product rubbed into the skin and lasting comfort. It asserts widespread use by thousands to ease pain and restore activity.
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Tian
Council to Award Contracts Tonight for City Projects
The Charleston council will award two new combination pumper and hose trucks, fire station equipment, and paving for Central Avenue and Virginia Street at a special meeting. Pritchard Motor Co. bid $8,619.54 per truck unit, Pugh Furniture bid $7,457.84 for fire station gear, with International Truck Co. at $8,686.80 second low for trucks. Four stations will receive miscellaneous equipment. Weather slowed other municipal work but crews pressed on with Kanawha riverbank tree removal for MacCorkle avenue, gypsum blocks for the new auditorium roof, and sewer work downtown toward Kanawha Street.
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Central Avenue
Virginia Street
Pritchard Motor Company of
Charleston
Pugh Furniture Company
International Truck Company
Kanawha
MacCorkle Avenue
Tate
Kanawha Street
Capitol and Virginia Streets Barricade Drainage Works Begin
Work crews will erect a barricade drainage system at Capitol and Virginia streets as part of the deep sewer project. The construction will proceed in three directions from the Capitol point, with men at the site handling the plating erection and related tasks.
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Virginia
Capitol Streets
Capitol
Virginia Streets
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