Library Annex Purchase Report Set for Board Meeting
A special committee will report on the capitol annex suitability for a Dubille library. The board of education previously opposed locating the library on Kanawha Street, and a three member committee will inspect the annex and determine if a $460,005 offer by the Citizens' Corporation is valid, with earlier library commission recommendations for a $400,000 purchase.
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Dublle
Board of Education
Kanawha
Bima
Annex
Citizens’ Corporation
Horary Commission
Lbrary! Commission
Schob
Capitol Annex
Day in Washington: Coast Guard aids Alaska influenza response
In Washington, the coast guard was asked to assist in influenza relief in Alaska. Several bidders withdrew offers for shipboard vessels. An army board was appointed to draft aviation instruction courses. Czecho Slovakia was invited to send a debt mission to the United States.
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Coast Guard
Alaska
Army
Ceecho-Slovakia
United States
Electrifies Village to Give Mother Modern Conveniences
In Van Hornesville New York Owen Young donor and Dawes commission associate lights his mother Ida Young’s home with a municipal style system drawn from St Johnville. A street switch in her cellar powers lamps mounted on wooden posts resembling old gas lights. Lights stay on by sundown and off at 10 pm except on special occasions. Villagers praise the gesture while noting it changes the village ambiance when Owen visits.
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Syracuse
Owen Young
Dawes
van Hornesville
Ida Youg
Thea
St. Tohneville
Diasant
Drs. Young
Owen
van Hornesvilla
Owen Dunzoungs Big Impact Costs and Charity in Van Hornesvale
Industrial magnate Owen Young, head of a major industry, returns to Van Hornesvale where he funds utilities and beautifies the town. He supplies electricity, builds a cemetery pavilion, creates a playground, rebuilds farms into homes, plants trees, funds a water system, and establishes a pioneer museum while improving roads and public spaces for residents.
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Mrs. Young
Young
van Hornasville
Tolstella
Hayes
Witte
Whils
WERTZ TO ADDRESS Morgan to Open Evangelistic Kiwanis Meeting
Mayor W W Aortz will speak at the Kiwanis luncheon on Capitol Street. He will discuss The Spring Street Bridge and the Fy1¢5,600 bond issue for a new Elk River bridge replacing the old condemned structure. The meeting also announced new ideas for upcoming weekly programs and plans to attend the Clarksburg Kiwanis convention. Medical evangelistic meetings led by Dr Percy C Morgan and Dr Frank C Morgan will begin July 26 in a Capitol Street tent, aiming at educated audiences with intellectual sermons and musical support.
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Spring Street
Elk River
Charles WH. Daum
Vinh
Trusfner
Clarksburg
Charleston
John WH. Mosy
International Elwants
Hoe Fulkerson
Elwants
Jules Brazil
Percy ¢. Morrin
Studtor
Schwaiah Memorial Freshy
A. S. Lawrence
Lawrence
Waa
Capitol Street
Frank C. Morgan
Campbell Morgan
Percy C. Mar- Ban
Schwemb Memorial
Charleston Pengla
Morgans
England
Percy Morgan
Slgnfeld School
London
Marston'a University School
Baltimore
Dulwich College
Hit School
Pottstown
Pas Mount
Herman School
Massachusett Douglas Collegiate School
Cheltenham
Hucknay Theological Collage
London University
Cheshunt College
Cambridge University
Labor Shortage Hits Dupont Plant at Belle
Advertisements pre sent in both papers but Dupont chemical plant at Belle cannot find enough laborers, Leroy Clamana says. Clemons notes jobs open Monday morning for 6 dollars per day with steady 4 cent hourly pay for nine hours. Applicants should call at his office by 6 PM Monday. Arrangements with Baltimore and Ohio to run a train to Hells and back daily.
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Dupont Chemical
Belle
Leroy Clamana
Ar. Clemons
Aprileaner
City Hat
Baltimore and Ohio
Hells
Open Air Concert in Charleston This Afternoon
The weekly open air concert by the Charleston municipal band is set for this afternoon at four on the old capitol rounds. L. J. Urwin announced the program features lighter numbers with shade for comfort. Selections include Caesar's Triumphal Overture Orpheus Hallelujah and Ain't She the Sweetest. Meanwhile Wise Mr and Mrs Harvey Beckner depart for Cincinnati for two weeks. their son Harold Beckner is at Camp Knox.
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Capitol
L. J. Urwin
Caesam
Orpheus
Ofenbach
Victor Herbert
Iqulea
Rome
Camp Wise
Harvey Beckner
Cincinnati
Harold
Rocent
Beckner
Camp
Iknox
Christmas shopper wanders stores in Chillicothe while heat
In Chillicothe Ohio, July 19, a shopper, amused by the long lead time, browsed holiday goods as retailers note roughly 170 days remain until Christmas. The scene captures a playful start to Yuletide shopping amid summer heat.
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Chilicothe
Ohio
Jax
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