Dr Hunter Heads District Boy Scout Committee
The Charleston district Boy Scout committee elected new officers at the McKee cafeteria meeting. Dr J Ross Hunter becomes chairman for 1980s term. vice chairmen named are Judge D Booze Dawgon Pred A Bloomberg and Dr Ray Kessel. Charles C Albert elected Scout commissioner with W O Abney treasurer and A W Laing assistant treasurer. A new court of honor elected Ellis T Crawford Jr as chairman. members include Thomas B Lynn William Woodroe Dr John McGraw Dr Alan Hales A J Alex and Albert H Shedd. New board members added: J R B Crigter Rev John Gass D D and Dr L S McDaniel. Scout Executive M H Kinsey noted an area council meeting in February to elect officers. Kinsey outlined expansion policy to grow new troops within Charleston limits. District boundaries will be reorganized from five to six districts starting January 1. districts renamed by area: Central Broad Hil River to Broad. Kanawha Broad to Brooks. Capital Broad to east end line. Elk district covers city between Elk River and Maryland Avenue. West district to include troops between Maryland Avenue and Hantwhe Two Mile Creek. South district comprises all troops south of Esnarba ver. Scouts assigned to North-South Bowl game ushering to report at Laidley Field Monday at 1 p.m. The Trail Blazers closed 1999 with 436 miles, tracing Elk River to Bream and ridges to Mill Creek then to AC] Creek Falls and Baxers Fork back via Rutiner Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston District
Boy Scout Committee
McKee
J. Ross Hunter
D. Booze Dawgon
Pred A. Bloomberg
Ray Kessel
Charles C. Albert
W. O. Abney
A. W. Laing
Court of Honor
Ellis T. Crawford, Jr
Thomas &B
M. H. F. Kinsey
Area Council
Leter
Charleston Area Council
E. T. Crawford, Jr
Tenderfont Scout
First Presbyterian Church
Charleston
George 3. Laidley
M. 3
F. Kinsey
Jones
Hunter
Hil Tiver
Broad Street
Kanawhs
Brooks Street
Capital District
East End Corporation
Elk District
Elk River
Maryland Avenue
West
Baxers Fork
Rutiner Hollow
County joins tobacco plan in Kanawha County
Kanawha county joined the Burley tobacco growers adjustment program supported by the Agricultural Adjustment Association. County agent FT BH McGowran announced the plan to curb production by one third to one half in return for rental payments of 20 dollars per acre and price-based adjustments. Community meetings on barley to tobacco in Jefferson district next week. Farmers show interest in hog and corn production control plans with per head and per bushel incentives for reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha County
Burley Tobacco Growers Adjustment
Agricultural Adjustment Association
FT. BH
McGiorran
Toreco
Jefferson District
McGovtan
60Me
Farm and Home Leaders To Attend Morgantown Week
T. B. McGovran, county agricultural agent, and Miss Eleanor McClung, county home demonstration agent, join leaders from Kawahne county for the annual farm and home week at West Virginia University Morgantown February 5 to 8. Indoor besewalls popular in the Philippines trend noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. McGovran
Eleanor McClung
Kanawhe County
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Thic Eenton
Jeffersonian Club Hosts Holiday Dance Event
Jeffersonian Club hosted a holiday dance at the Knights of Columbus ballroom. Hosts and hostesses included Mary Margaret Barnard Alice Counts Thelma Hall Blaine Avington Harriette Morrow Eleanor Kemper Hazel Preston Mary Fenton Hartiway Elizabeth W Tucker Pell Miller J W Vincell James W Harris John Baker Lafe atin and many members and guests listed. Over 100 names appear as attendees with W E Overholt chairing the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonian Club
Knights of Columbus
Mary Margaret Barnard
Alice Counts
Thelma Hall
Blaine Avington
Harriette Morrow
Eleanor Kemper
Hazel Preston
Mary Fenton Hartiway
Elizabeth W. Tucker
Pell Miller
J. W. Vincell
James W. Harris
John Baker
Lafe Atin
Charles B. Pratt
W. L Goodwin
Mya
C.R. Rohr
O. Wittnen
B. A. Grawford
D. & Nighols
Clarence Davidson
E. D. Dillon
A. Hansberger
J. Beverly Dooley
C. B. Clark
A. A. Riddlebarger
L. G. Dinkle
W. H. Skees
Myre
Charles Bluely
A. W. Garnett
H.R. Littleton
N. M. Clark
Eddie Adking
Will ©. Massey
W. R. Reynolds
Ruth Lurber
Mise Marie Curry
Misa
Kathryn
Hummat
Misa Frances Bryan
Minn Nite Garnette
Mise
Eva M. Riner
Isabel Blaine
Pauline Garnette
Saint Nick and Christmas Through Time in Empire Lore
A fragmented historical note traces Saint Nicholas as protector of pawnbrabers and synsters within the Holy Roman Empire era, linking Christmas legends to Charlemagne’s coronation and treaty events. It mentions Pope Leo II, the Pressburg treaty of 1804, and Christmas prohibitions in Cromwell and Massachusetts colonial law.
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Surilay
Santa Otis
Dirks
Goa
Aly
Sears
Maly
Seatha
Nictinlas
Leo
Ayn Caell
Rome
Mount of
Olives
Olver Cromwell
Massachusetts
General Court
King
Miss Sara Hastings Hosts Friends Party at Firdmont Road
Miss Sara Hastings entertained a group of young women at her home on Firdmont Road. Attendees included Margret Moore Virginia Whitmore Dorothy Spruce Cindy Wart Anna Nentfartiving Spencer Avis Eagleton Frances Aroy Evelyn Jouchig Mireetin Dermott Virginta Ive James Misty Burlyn Ghnper Tinian Cry June Monwal Ming Joan Tower and Mike Thastinges. A note mentions a shift toward buying from low priced Chinese goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Hastings
Firdmont Road
Margret, Moore
Virginia Whitmore
Dorothy Mae Spruce
Cindy's Wart
Anna Nentfartiving
Pt Spencer
Avis Eagleton
Mini Tame
Mist June MoNwal
Ming Joan Tower
Mike Thastinges
Prom
Cow's Oilr
St Albans Busines Men's group seeks junior high funding
St Albans News 12 reports that the St Albimais Businees Men's association officials plan resolutions to Kanawha County Board of Education and the county Superintendent urging a new junior high school with an auditorium funded by the federal Public Works Administration. PWA would finance 80 percent as a grant, leaving 20 percent to be repaid over ten years. Also noted are society meetings, hospital stays, and social events in Charleston and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Albimais Businees Men's Askocuitum
Kanawha County Board of Education
Auditorum
Federal Public Works Administration
PWA
Willng
Wo+ man's club
Colonial Hotel
James Bissitt
Charleston
SO. Blair
Far Home
Secord Avenue
Friendship Sewing Club
O. B. Melton
Robert Cures
C. [. Nixbet
L. P. Harvey
Cor) Griffiths
Homer O. Haw
Ley
Nelle Campbell
M. €. Campbell
Randolph Specht
James Welter
C. H. Zerkle
E.G. Vaught
Blair
L. Pp. Harvey
Richard Trennor
Indianapolis
Mule Trennor
First Presbyterian
Rhuren
Piel Sebo
Wilmington
Del
F. Seihe
Eighth Avenue
Miami Beach
Pla
James Terry de Jarnette
Bessemer
Aln
Harry Rigdleberger
Highland Terrace
Young People's Society of the
First Presbyterian Chen
Evelyn
Betty Smith
College HM
Dorothy Lanier
Wilma Lander
Sherry Turner
Monroe
Margaret Vickers
Dorothy Miy Nisb
Christmas church notices and family announcements
Tuesday at the usual hour after the Christmas holiday watch services will be held at 10 30 p m at First Presbyterian church. The Willing Workers of First Methodist Episcopal plan a Sunday evening party at Mrs Clovis Kellys home on Sixth avenue with gifts exchanged. Several births announced including a son born December 1 to Mr and Mrs J B Payne, a son born December 17 to Mr and Mrs Millard Davis, and a son born to Mr and Mrs Wood Wilson Bryan. The Coffman Bible class will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the homes of Mrs R B Gilbert and Miss Lilian Coulter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Willing Workers Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Clovis Kelly
Sixth Avenue
J. B. Payne
Raymond Brightwell
Millard Davis
Wood Wilson Bryan
Prohippes
Jacke
Coffman Bible Class
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
R. B. Gilbert
Second Avenus
Lilian Coulter Nas
Ham~ Jin
Defendants Waive Arraignment in Grand Jury Appearance
Two defendants appeared in the Intermediate Court grand jury arraignment before Justice of the Peace Edwin Watson. William Wilcox of Charleston faced charges of breaking and entering the garage of L Hoffman of Lattes, while G M Smalles of Charleston was charged with check forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate Court
Justice of the Peace
Edwin
Watson
William Wilcox
Tear
Inflation splits across parties as policy fights loom
Fragment from a 1930s news page discusses inflation as a nonpartisan issue with Borah and Thomas warning of rebellion while the president outmaneuvers inflationists. It also recounts Eugene Black’s tale of a bank loan and poker night, and cites plans to revise milk pricing policy under Secretary Wallace toward farmer and consumer protections and distributor competition.
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Borah
Thomas
Oklahoma
Monary-Hauren
Huey Long
Pinardet
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve Board
Atlanta
Black
Wallace
Menaya Wallace Dairyarmer Ling
Whallace
Rnforce
Tilted
Feacave Stadeate
Nu'— Amerlony
Ty Wie Levant
Tel Avi
Futestine
Property Assessment Delays In Ka Tawhh County
Ka Tawhh county assessors delay property assessment due to late state blanks. Chief Deputy Garland Wilkinson says deputies will be instructed to collect the Al county capitation tax the 62 city capitation tax and dog taxes totaling 41 for males and 2 for females. The note continues with broader commentary on public affairs and aviation records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Commissioner's Office
A. H. Abbot
Garland Wilkinson
Local C I B Plan Backed by Police Chiefs
County and city police heads pledged full cooperation with the Criminal Identification bureau plan. Sheriff Andrews and Police Chief Britton described Col. Shingleton’s statewide effort to extend identification files. Police urged fingerprinting of every person and sending copies to state headquarters. Railroad detectives asked to fingerprint vagrants on trains to aid fugitive identification. Charleston police bureau, led by Lieut. Blessing, is among the best equipped in the state. County prisoners convicted on Felony charges are fingerprinted at the city bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Andrews
John Britton
Col
FP. D. Shingleton
West Virginia
Shingleton
Charleston
Fairmont
George Blessing
Theeity Bureau
Approval Given To 36 Projects
The state civil works board approved 36 projects for counties across the state. The plan allocates 11,250 daily workers on site, detailing county by county project counts and daily man totals from Marlon to Mercer, including Greenbrier 41 and Pocahontas 307, among others.
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CWA
State Civil Works Board
Marlon
Greenbrier
Barbour
Lewis
Braxton
Putenani
Mark Iswall
Upshur
Pocahontas
Tucker
Webster
Pendleton
Mercer
Twe
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Amon Loy
Kingdom of Heaven
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Georgia Tech
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Christianburg
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