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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1936

Page

7

Captain Rexroad to Aid State Safety Work

Captain Rexroad will assist in safety work by making contacts with safety councils and agencies across the state. He will cooperate with W. C. Eassey and Sgt. Meeseoh FP. Horne while retaining his duties as department inspector.

Rexroad Cap. D. Shingleton State Department of Public Safety Reroad W. C. Eassey Sergt. Meeseoh Horne Rexcoud Virginia Beach Virginia State of Training School Col. Shingleton Las Preent Anisto Ice

Non-Partisan Victory Counts in Nitro Election

Lewis Victor wins over four opponents in a nonpartisan vote in Nitro with a larger plurality than two years ago. Voters cast 772 ballots with Victor securing the mayoral post and council seats filled by five top candidates led by C. E. Smith, W. A. Hendel, and J. W. Scott. A note mentions a plover migration in British Columbia and the Hawaiian Islands.

Lewis Nitro H. Cooper Fou waxer_ fellows Conner WG. Bird Gimhoe George Nunendeck J. ML. Carpenter Cooper Feu T. A. Lewis Wn. Peeciveng Counelmen C. EL Jack Smith EL. Putr de. Waldorf Edward V. Hendel J. W. Scott J. T. Bess G. F. Hayes B. Lyons L. E. Gullesp British Columbia Hawaiian Islands

State School and Road Funds Summary

District fiscal report notes a cut in the general school deficit and details various sinking funds and federal allocations. It lists amounts for state debt sinking fund, bond fund, bridge fund, and several special revenue funds, with references to total funds and increases under federal programs.

Sernudiary Roads Tog Tyne State Debt Ers Cits Tall Bridge State Road Behe

Child Care Agencies To Meet With Turner

Ten week conference in Clarksburg West Virginia brings together child care agencies and state officials led by Major Francis W Turner director of the state department of public welfare The goal is to improve sharing for dependent children and tax table contact between agencies and the state departments Mrs Says Kincaid director of the division of dependent children will attend Turner will preside

West Virginia Clarksburg Francis W. Turner Stide Department of Public Welfare Ull Says Kincaid Turner

Democratic Committee to Meet Next Week in Kanawha

The newly elected Democratic executive committee of Kanawha County plans a meeting next week, led by chairman Dr. G. C. Robertson, who said the exact time would be announced after the state Democratic committee conclave in Parkersburg. The county Republican committee meeting is delayed until after the Republican National Convention, per chairman H. B. Bester.

Kanawha County G. C. Robertson Robertson Parkersbore Republican Committee H. B. Bester Heinre the

Man Burned in Crash Improves at Mem Man Hospital

Arthur Martin, 37, injured in a Sunday crash near the Two Mile creek bridge on Ruttneyell, was reported in improved condition last night. His car rear ended by another vehicle caused gasoline to ignite, destroying his car as responders treated his burns.

Arthur Martin Two Mile Creek Ruttneyell Mem Man Hospital Mars Marciashing

The Trial of Mary Dugan at Court House

Review notes the court drama presented by Mayers after a theater fire forced a shift to natural surroundings. Three more performances are set, with actual court setting enhancing realism. Cast members Pickering Grove Watts Marlin deliver solid performances in a melodrama praised for wit and emotional appeal.

Mary Dugan Court House Bafard F. Ennis Dugan Mayers Veiller Pickering Silas W. Pickering Mars Grove Dackson Alhzer Laura Wo Watts John Marlin Rat Basenies

Miss Elva Knight Named Pioneer Head at Detroit Girl Scout Camp

Miss Elva Knight a former Girl Scout official and field captain in Cambridge Mass has accepted the post of pioneer unit head of the new Detroit Michigan Girl Scout camp. She recently resigned her former position here and previously led Camp Ann Bailey. The Detroit camp, an educational national program, will be directed by Miss Minerva E. Cutler a prominent Michigan Girl Scout leader.

Elva Knight Cambridge Mass Detroit Meh Vestord Keught Ann Bailey Greenbrier Seoul Minerva EB Cutler Michigan

Learn to Swim Drive to Start Today at Rack Lake Pool

The Charleston chapter of the American Red Cross sponsors a learn to swim drive at Rack Lake pool beginning today. Classes run each Wednesday afternoon from two o'clock, supervised by Red Cross examiners and life savers. Streetcar routes to Grenta Rock Lake operate from nine in the morning, with half-hour intervals throughout the day, returning via Capitol and Washington streets.

Charleston Americas Rack Lake Pool Haah American Red Cross Examiners Aenign Life Sivers Grenta Rock Lake Flvstan Streat Tennessee Virginia Street Capitol Washington Washington Street

Bids Received On Road Jobs

Chef Engineer Mortimer W Sraugh reported the road commission will award contracts for 15.19 miles of paving and two bridges within ten days. Bids totaling about $57,639.97 plus various bids from firms in Princeton Trenton Cumberland and neighboring towns.

Chef Mortimer W Sraugh Road Commission Wihan Smith Grassy Branch la Cumberland Turnpike Brown, Murphy and Wright Princeton Fisher Bridge Largrut Kelly Construction Company Clarksdivin Hampshire Pr Topping Trenton AVE Harrison-Rbrystol Dadd Spenerr Ranidulph County

Sharples CCC Wins 19-7 in Free Hit Softball Game

In a three game series Sharples CCC tops opponents 19 to 7. Mungo leads with early runs as Buckley and Gerstell deliver offense while Parker relieves on the mound. It was a wild contest with 18 hits allowed.

Sharples CCC Buckley Vic Ners Gerstell Fevers Parker

Veterans Post Bp Band Rehearsal Leads Veterans of Foreign Wars

Veterans of Foreign Wars post 3466 met at headquarters in the Kaufman building on Quarries street last evening. The second rehearsal of the Bp band is set for tonight at 7 o clock with J. G. Kelin as bandleader.

Kanawha Kaufman Quarries Street J. G. Kelin

Mrs Newcomer to Visit Two Lodges of Rebekahs

Antoinette Newcomer, president of Rebekah district No. 14, will officially visit Evening Rose Rebekah lodge No. 15 in Pratt tomorrow night and Mayflower Rebekah lodge No. 61 in East Hank Friday night.

Mrs. Newcomer Rebekahs Antoinette Newcomer Spring Hill Rebekah District No. 14 Pratt East Hank

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