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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1940

Page

3

Baccalaureate Services Set for Morris Harvey College

Morris Harvey College holds final exercises for the 1999 40 year with baccalaureate services at Christ Methodist church at 11 am. Seventy two graduates will hear a sermon by Rev Harold Nash Geistweit. The Ivy Planting and alumni events follow, with a 6 30 vesper on library steps and an alumni banquet tomorrow. Speakers include Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde, former US minister to Denmark, at 10 30 am Tuesday in the Shrine Mosque. Names listed include A Bibbee William De Teske and many others across education degrees.

Morris Harvey College Christ Methodist Church Harold Nash Geistweit Ninth Street Baptist Church Cincinnati Iig EB. M. Fulte Alumni Banqu Dallas Tex Morris Harvey Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde Alderson Denmark Shrine B.bernice A. Bibbee William de- Teske Carl Judy Ray Gene Kelso Franklin Kern Lenora Moire Margie Morris Frances Robertson Sumner Sawvyers Nancy Sayre Mildred White Bertie Lee Williams Oma Lester Milford Thumm Gerald Thurom Martin Gallager Immene Meadows B. S Darrel Hiser Mary Louise Conner Eugene Dillinger James Lovell Morley Parsons Julian Gunnoe Bess Halbert Dell Panley George Sellers Hubert Starrett Earl Vaughan Clyde Idleman Roy McClanahan Evelyn McCown Lucy Malone Ethel Miller Helen Taylor Helen Hudkins Tillie Andrews Roba Bragg E. E. Browning Opal Burnette Trella Coltrane Virginia Conner Albert Derrick Kathryn Dilcher Maudie Dolin O'Dair Dutt Opal R. Duff Elizabeth Dunbar Edith Edelma In Dara Goodall Jes Isie M. Haggerty Katie Lee Jordan Flora B. Lasley

Two Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Federal Court

Two voluntary bankruptcy petitions were filed yesterday in district court. Bernard Hope Hartley of route 1 Buffalo listed assets at 150 and liabilities at 0. Evia Ev Christian of Leonard listed assets at 1128 and liabilities at 0.

Bernard Hope Hartley Route 1 Buffalo Evia Ev Christian Leonard

Could Henry VIII Have Had Stomach Ulcer Pains

History suggests Henry VIII may have suffered stomach pains from overindulgence and poor diet. An old ad promotes Udga tablets for relief of sour stomach burning indigestion and excess acid with a money back guarantee, available at Conen Drug Company and various drug stores.

Henry VIII Henry Vil Wald Borge Brartboro Conen Drug Company Drug Mores Ady

Will Be Honored Tomorrow By Morris Harvey Alumni

David Kirby secretary of the state department of education and Clyde L Harshbarger president of The Bank of Milton will receive memberships in the Order of the Golden Eagle at the Morris Harvey College Alumni Association banquet tomorrow at 640 p m in the Daniel Boone Hotel. Harshbarger, treasurer of the board of trustees, graduated Morris Harvey in 1900 and taught in the commercial and mathematics departments from 1902 to 1905. Kirby, a 1921 graduate and former college president 0-81, also taught as a faculty miler before his current post in 193s.

David Kirby Teff State Department of Education Clyde L. Harshbarger Bank of Milton Order of the Golden Eagle Morris Harvey College Alumni Association Daniel Boone Harshbarger Board of Morris Harvey Kirby

Defense Program Debate Highlights Political Fight

West Virginia Republican leaders accuse the Roosevelt administration of using national defense to save the New Deal and ship political gain. They cite claims of 1700 anti air craft guns and 142 armored vehicles conflicting with Army testimony, arguing no security under the current leadership.

Bluefield Walter Hallanan Wietely Philadelphia Republican National Roosevelt U.S. Army George Marshall Senate Marshall

Need of Trained Airmen Is Cited

White Sulphur Springs reports Luise Thaden of Pittsburgh argues for training pilots over plane numbers. She notes five years to train a bomber pilot and cites Canada’s insufficient training. Thaden says war shows bombers as warfare backbone and urges leveraging skilled women fliers to support transport and ambulance roles.

White Sulphur Springs U.S Luise Thaden Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Aviatrix Pittsburgh Aero Club Canada Europe Helen Richey U. S. Mail

Johnson Lists Primary Expenditures of $546

State records show Democrat George W. Johnson of Parkersburg spent 546 for renomination in the fourth district with no contributions listed. Other filings include Senator James Paull Jr of Wellsburg 78.44, Senator Ward Wylie of Mullens 123.75, and Republican candidate A Emerson Doak of Sistersville 198.63. Depur hospital owner D M Depur was flown to Mayo Clinic after a foot wound infection from a fall.

George W. Johnson Parkersburg Johnson James Paull, Jr Wellsburg Ward Wylie Mullens A. Emerson Doak Sistersville Spencer D. M. Depur Depur Hospital Mayo Clinic Forester Minn

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