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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1926

Page

2

Honor Awarded to Phone Employees for Valor

A historic notice lists Silver medals and cash awards totaling £250 to several phone company workers for bravery. Recipients include August Mea Josephine Lo, night operator, Castopolia Downginc Telephone. Mrs. Mary eying Smith, operator. Ruby Laverne Wilson. Houthweetern Telephones staff. and Arb Washington, among others.

Josephine Lo Downginc Pany Castopolia Smith Maryeying Smith Pahens Telesphone Company Fabens Lex Stes Ruby Laverne Wilson Houthweetern ‘Telephones Company Washington Arb Aretta CG. Niie Aan Mnetaller Yoon Telphane

Calotabs Purifier Ad Promises Health Renewal

An advertisement claims Calotabs cleanse the system to restore vitality. It urges a regular weekly course, touts Calotabs as the greatest purifier, and offers a family package with directions for 25 cents at drugstores.

Heroine alert at vault break in Cassopolis bank

Mrs Augus t heroically alerted town authorities during a night bank break in Cassopolis First National Bank when thieves drilled the vault. Her quick action and telephone warnings helped divert the raid, prompting neighboring towns to mobilize and push back the burglars.

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State House News and Corporate Changes Nearing Approval

Notices from the secretary of state report corporate name changes and charter issuances. Welch Buick sales agency renamed Welch Motor company. Welch Motor, West Penn Building, and several firms listed with address 14 Wood Pittsburgh and Dittebirsh, IM West Virginia. New charter issued to Criton Merchantize company with capitalisation Trudu for groceries and clothing. In state education news, N M Shafer visits the state house, while Marshall College events in Huntington and West Liberty State Normal School leaders attend.

Secretary of Paresons Mone Ad Mercanie Company Pittalmigh Pas Weat Wire Inks Corporation Parsons Movirle Company Pennwalling Wood Pittsburgh Swares Magar Company Anmonre Harrigan County Hraske Electric Compangy West Penn Wood Street Dittebirsh West Lula Corporation Welch Buick Ine Welch Welch Motor Company Rochirter Criton Merchantize Company Urller Test County Trudu Kroceries Apt Clothing John Ryel Charles A. Caryell Charlton Caryell Willian Teed Bay City Mich We 1 Shrewsbury Crltea Metin N. M. Shafer Clendenin State House Jamea B

State Officials Attend Farm and Tax Meetings Across Counties

A fragmented report notes George W. Hoxe visiting the state home with Joly W. Listt, and Tolut Werennt addressing the Maaon county farm survey. Powell and Dever attended Greenbrier Valley Shrimpers meeting in Lewlabungan. state tax commission actions tied to nearby events. Workmen’s compensation awards went to Theron Vinton and Hetle Smith for injuries linked to industrial accidents.

George W. Hoxe Peinelant Kermit High School Joly W. Listt State Department of Agriculture Tolut Werennt Maaon Surenu Qol. Powell Greenbrier Valley Lewlabungan AL Dever Atintesan Arksbury State Workmen's Compensation Department Wol Theron Vinton Moth Nerahe HoldMerson Todle W. Dushkor Atulle T. C. Brincos Charles Tawn W. di Tahor Ottawa Leone Cnuitty

Frog Giggers Fined Statewide in Multiple Counties

A muttered record shows frog gigger fines across several parishes and towns with penalties from four to twenty dollars. Individuals named include Gilen Shelton, Jim Rutherford, William Lavine, John Box, and others from Morgantown and Huntington, with total penalties imposed by local authorities.

Rame Combianton Wikeine Huntington C. W. Fade John Ashley C. Mahon Ivan Jones Orville

Day Raiders Nab Six Local People In Huntington

Seven arrests were made for alleged prohibition violations with six held for a hearing, one pleading guilty, one awaiting grand jury action, one convicted, and two held for the federal case. Seated in Huntington, Kyle Hutchinson noted the events as local law enforcement acted across the area.

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Arrests and seizures across counties report confocations and baptisms

In Charlestons a Siedge truck was confiocated during a raid and 210 gallons of muxhk and 13 gallons of moonshine whiskey were seized in Stanaford Fataleth county. Sugar Tree yielded a 70 gallon still and 20 gallons of malch. A minister baptized the dying infant of Mrs Robert Parton with beer due to no water. Franto World details unclear.

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