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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1925

Page

7

Cooperation Urged by Moore in Lions Talk in Charleston

W T Moore urged Charleston Lions to welcome new industrial locations saying prosperity brings factory expansion and the city must advertise its advantages. He noted population growth, urged teamwork beyond coal, and cited Kanawha valley efforts and government findings that Charleston is a premier site for manufacturing and naval ordnance plant location. Stanley Gill and Charles Urig performed saxophone selections with encores.

Charleston W. T. Moore Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Inductrica Pittsburgh Naval Ordnance Plant U “T Elvic Kanawha Valley Civic Round Table Stanley Gill Charles Urig

Merrill discusses ethics of business at Rotary luncheon

Ernest M. Merrill outlined business ethics of the engineering profession to Rotary club members at a weekly luncheon. Trey Yoke of Morgantown visited as governor of the 24th Rotary district, with several Rotarians attending the legislature. Yoke will make an official visit next Friday as Bir. Lea outlined Rotary's six objects. R O Seagraves, formerly service manager at Chevrolet in Richmond, Indiana, now works with Ries Motor company here.

Rotary Club Ernest Merrill Ernest M. Merrill Trey Yoke Morgantown Rotary Alfred H. Lea REW Automan R. O. Seagraves Chevrolet Motor Company Richmond Indiana Ries” Motor Company

Where To Go By Radio Listings Preview Across Stations

A dense tally of radio station listings from stations such as WSU Atlanta Journal Buffalo WMA Chicago WES Chicago WGN KYW WLW WTAM WFAA WOC KOA KNX KOA WDAF WHAS KH Los Angeles Times WCCO WMC War New York WEAF NY WOR Newark WDAR WEY WCAE Pittsburgh AGW Portland KFOA Seattle WBZ and K&D Saint Louis Post Dispatch outlines scheduled broadcasts. Programs include concerts, orchestras, dances, lectures, religious discussions, kid shows, and various music formats with times ranging from early evening to after midnight. The compilation emphasizes live performances, choirs, bands, ensembles, and specialty programs across major markets.

Associated Press WSU Atlanta Journal Wendall Fiall WER Buffalo WMA Chicago News Glee Club & Orchestra Chicago Theatre Revue WES Chicago WGN Chicago Tribune KYW Chtemgn WLW Cincinnatti WTAM Cleveland Cabs WFAA Pallan News WOC Davenport KOA Denver KNX Hollywood South Seas WDAF Kansan City WHAS Louvivlle Times Los Angeles Times Lost Angels KKEHJ WCCO Minneapolia-St. Paul WMC Memphis Commercial Appeal War New York WEAF Plantar Firemen'’s Association Entertainment Eddie Cantor Kid Boots Company WOR Newark Trinity Cathedral K. Oakinand WDAR Philadelphia WEY WCAE Pittsburgh MDKA AGW Portland

Local Notices and Visits Spread Across Towns

Eighth Mile News lists J W Belcher traveling to Charleston for his wife’s illness Mrs Ora Felcher. Various locals Miss Anna Bella Caldwell Mamie Procter Treasle Lee Masemers and others visit Cinco Hugheston Columbia Five Mile Malden Midway and Charleston. Antwerp shipping for 1924 exceeds 1923 by 12 million tons.

J. W. Belcher Charleston Ora Felcher Anna Bella Caldwell Hugheston Mamie Procter Treasle Lee Masemers Cinco Charles Hiswick Columbia Lethia Hancock Miss White Witcher LR. Belcher Harry Tucker Dar Rhonel Proctor Five Mile Mise Ina Olmsburn Grant Monge Export Con Ruby Flmore Bro Henry Proctor Grace O'Daniels Iva Proctor Stella Branard Malden Christine Knapps Jancy Proctor Midway Sted

New Epidemic of Smallpox Feared

Malden district reports new smallpox cases in the last week. Dr L A Hetty urges residents to cooperate while vaccination efforts target exposed children and school populations. Kana lhes county aims to halt spread with a new case on Chandiers branch near Sissonsville road.

Malden Levi Mana L. A. Hetty Samlinas Tor Telly Milden Peuy Kanawha County Chandiers Sissonsville Road

State House: Multiple Incorporations and Awards Noted

The Realty Improvement Company of Wheeling received articles of incorporation and plans to issue 150000 capital stock with Joseph 32 Tense Jr and Hilton among principal incorporators. Other named incorporators include ELS and R. H. 7. Mace Cormick, with several companies granted charters and capitalization from 25,000 to 150,000. The New River Winding Mall Construction Company of Beckler will issue 10000 capital stock. The Armgtag Cemetery Association of Parkersburg and South Branch Telephonia of Romney were also incorporated. Amusement and other firms gained charters and stock, while various compensation awards and notary public commissions were issued by state officials.

the Realty Improvement Company of Wheeling Joseph Tense Jr Wlor Hilton IY Chemical Corporation of Charleston Esterday ELS R. H Mace Cormick A. 1 Wysong I. T. Ston Mineral New River Winding Mall Construction Company Beckler Armgtag Blair Haines Beechwood Fork Amusement Company Mullene Thanphreys P D. Sullivan

Real estate transfers and railroad boiler contract awarded

Real estate deeds recorded include John Tari Gand voniyany to Henry Seales Lot B Ainesin Park. Anderson H Brown to Edith Ponterton. DL Heaneans to Carrie Crowder. Lewis Spangler to James Spangler. W F Gere to Utey Taylor. W J ONeill to Robert K Young. BR Walker addition lot transfers with varying sums. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad awards a contract for 48 steam locomotives with boilers to American Locomotive Co at Richmond plant.

Yevterday John Tari Gand Voniyany Henry Seales Ainesin Park Anderson H. Brown Eatith Ponberton Klerks W. FL Gere Utey Taylor Martins Adulifon W. J Onell Robert K. Young Aundings Chesapeake and Ohio Mailroad Company American Locomotive Company W. Z. Marcha Richmond Locomotive Company

National Thrift Week Observed by Postal Service

In Charleston postmaster Ww. H. Jarrett notes National Thrift Week, urging thrift as a Franklin era virtue and highlighting the Postal Savings system. He says postal savings act as a savings institution aiding local banks, returning deposits to circulate funds and benefiting the community and nation.

Ww. H. Jarrett Charleston Postal Service Benjamin Franklin America Tarett Post Office Department Jarett Ale Postal Savings Ils Wpon Bank Enda Jarret Postal Savings Funda Jarrett

Leg scar fuels $11,500 suit against railway

Miss Blanch Reneer of Houston sues the International Great Northern for 11500 claiming a leg scar from a 1923 train exit at Huntsville left her unable to wear thin hosiery. Her attorney says the injury was exceedingly painful and unsightly.

Houston Texas Blanch Reneer International Great Northern Valtroad Reneer Huntaville

Local cops to join rogues gallery in Charleatan

The Charleatan police department will place officers in a rogues gallery. Lt George Bies began photographing officers yesterday and filing their images and measurements in the department records alongside criminal element photos.

Charleatan Bertition

River level updates across Kanawha and Ohio basins

Reported yesterday water levels show Kanawha river at Kanawha Falls down .8 feet near Charleston. Obi river at Pittsburgh measures 7.9 feet and falling. Parkersburg around 11 feet with readings at Point Pleasant and Huntington showing declines.

Kanawha River Kanawha Falls Charleston Pittsburgh Parkersburg Riaing Point Pleasant Houtington

River voyage report lists boats passing through locks

A brief river report notes the vessel Reliance passed through Lock 4 at 9 o clock while the Fittachman was seen moving downstream through Lock 3 at 240. The text mentions distances of 4116 feet and 19 feet in relation to falling conditions observed along Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Reliance Oslock Fittachman

Stay of Execution Granted in 130 Eviction Cases

Circuit Court granted a stay of execution for judgments in 130 eviction cases heard Thursday to allow time for an appeal to the supreme court. The cases were tried in absence of defendants, and if the appeal stalls, the judgments may take effect immediately. Four mothers were arrested and one escaped in a police raid in Cardiff, England, to stop wheeling perambulators.

Circuit Court Auprest Arthur P. Hudaom Supreme Court Cabin Creek Consolidated Taal Company Cardiff England

Texas Rangers Lose State Glory in San Antonio Ruling

In Austin Tevan reports the Texas ranger forces face a setback as orders suspend operations until further guidance from the adjutant general’s department. The action tests trial court rulings and moves toward possible Supreme Court review.

Austin Tevan Jan Texas Ranger Diatrice Court of San Antonio Adjutant General's Department Supreme Court Trial Court

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Moore Lions Talk Merrill Eight Mile News Antwerp Union Trust Christmas Savings Club Qui Tythahead Dana Dr. Petty State House State Bureau of Jellin Pshihner Curtunville Webkle Rh. W. Durell Ailailing Nolan Walon Insel Teithrer Wellshurs J. Hare Morgantiwn Frank Maynard Bluntheld Huohrand Condwill Porte Marsh Parsons Henry J, Reid Willleinsan W. d H. Jarrett Edgewood Coffee Market Meat Department Hamburg Hunt H. C. Coleman Boyd Bird Mer Albert Weggmann Edgewood Coffee Edgewaoil Coffee Yduyandotte Guyandotte White House Maxwell House Hometown Coffee Hometown Coffer Ibnai Criterion Coffee Boseal Coffee Market Coffee Tea & Spice Co Rangers ALL Virginia Street Charleston Market CO Virginia Goshorn Streets Nature Elf Ibelie Edgewood Bakery Meadow Brookfield Sunnydale Nancy DEPT Wilson's McSurley & Wai Haddad and Corey Quality Meat Company E. B. Cobb Kanawha Valley H. G. Britton Delicatessen Department Ata Grocery Department Conquest Edgewood Veg McCutcheon Grocery Co
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