Fungus Declared Cause of Goitre
New York June 2 The Inter national College of Surgeons heard Dr Andre Crotil of Columbus contend that a specific fungus causes endemic goitre rather than iodine deficiency The germ enters via water and vegetables and exists in endemic water supplies He noted iodine can help some cases but is not the true cause Dr David Marine of Montefiore hospital cited iodine reducing exophthalmos cases since 1924 Animal experiments linked other glands to goitre controversies persisted.
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U. S
New York
International College of Surgeons
Andre Crotil
Columbus
Crotil
Crotti
Falsonius
Grave
David Marine
Montefiore Hospital
Dr. Marine
Flood Protection Request For Kenova and Ceredo
George W. Johnson of Parkersburg West Virginia urged Congress to authorize Army Engineers to build levees walls or other works to shield Kenova and Ceredo from floods The plan estimates 2 5 million for construction and 430000 for land damages Representative Edwin St Schaef fer asked Congress to authorize printing 6500 copies of a revised edition of the biographical directory of Congress
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Washington
George W. Johnson
Parkersburg
W. Va
Congress
Kenova
Ceredo
Edwin St. Schaeffer
Miss Lockis Jane Pierce Hosts South Charleston Junior Y Class
Tuesday night at her Montross drive home Miss Lockis Jane Pierce entertained the Junior Y. O. Y. class of the South Charleston First Baptist church. Attendees included Mrs J. E. Blarbes Mr B. H. Pierce and several Misses Ann Londeree LaFern Hutt Madeline Drake Leah Chenoweth Homa Jo Pierce Lucille Cunningham Martha Barickman Shirley Daniels Wanda Coyner Lyla Pierce and Emma Ruth Anderson.
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Lockis Jane
Pierce
Smith Recommends Appointments of Two
Washington June 2 Rep. Jor L. Smith Beckley West Virginia recommended today appointment of Mrs. Clare May Hall Miami West Virginia as acting postmaster and Mrs. Julia Ann Patteson of Royal West Virginia as acting postmaster.
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Washington
Jor L. Smith
Beckley
W. Va
Clare May Hall
Miami
Julia Ann Patteson
Royal
Spring Hill Man Surrenders to Police
A Spring Hill man who claimed to be Jack Dean surrendered to the Kanawhe county authorities at the state police criminal identification bureau. He faced three forgery indictments since November 1936 and was held at the Kanawhe county jail after saying he wanted to pay for his crimes and start afresh.
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Jack Dean
Spring Hill
Kanawhs
State Police
Dean
Kanawhe County
Record Issuance of Social Security Numbers For Workers
A. A. Knapp field agent said issuance of social security numbers to workers aged 05 years and over is for record purposes only. The process corrects the belief that older workers are eligible for federal old age benefits. Filing is voluntary. The state uses information to set up unemployment compensation records. No federal tax applies to unemployment compensation for employees in commercial and industrial groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Knapp
Knapp
Council Weighs Revised City Traffic Ordinance
The council traffic committee and Gordon C. Graham of the National Safety Council discussed a proposed revised traffic ordinance at Mayor Dawson’s office. The plan includes rerouting heavy traffic downtown, parking changes, and speed regulation updates. Copies will be made available after the next council meeting, with action hoped for June 20.
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Dawson
Council
Gordon C. Graham
Chicago
National Safety Council
Choir Rehearsals at South Charlestown Church Tonight
Rehearsals for the junior and senior choirs of South Charlestown First Baptist Church start at 7:15 PM and 9:00 PM tonight at the church.
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South Charleston First Baptist Church
Strawberry Fete Opens Today In Buckhannon Queen Phyllis II Crowned
Buckhannon WV prepares for the second annual Strawberry Festival as Gov Holt crowns Phyllis Curry of Lost Creek queen. The two day event features a 1100-voice chorus, a 1000 gallon strawberry exhibit, field day events, a horse show, judging by state agriculture officials, and a grand parade with a pageant at the stadiums.
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Buckhannon
West Virginia
Holt
Phyllis Curry
Lost Creek
Phyllis
Upshur
Barbour
Harrison
Lewis
Wesleyan College Stadium
Errica
Buckhannon Stockyard
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. B. McLaughlin
Yong
Extension Department of
West Virginia University
State Department of Agriculture
London Club to Meet Tonight at South Charleston Club
The London club will assemble at 3 o clock this evening at the South Charleston Woman's club to discuss upcoming activities and plans.
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London
South Charleston
Program Presented At Church Meeting
Bernard Fisher led a church dinner meeting at South Charleston First Presbyterian Church assisted by Omer M. Young and Kenneth Bowyer. O. T. Fudge was named chair of a committee to arrange the annual church picnic for July 13 with C. W. Spessard presiding and several members in attendance.
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Bernard Fisher
Omer M. Young
Kenneth Bowyer
South Charleston
First Presbyterian Church
O. T. Fudge
C. W. Spessard
John R. Bagby
F. M. Ryburn
T. McLellan
J. G. Winesett
Woodrow
Roland W. Ruff
W. G. Moore
Riley
Victor HH. Lloyd
T. M. Hrenner
B. C. Livingston
H. B. Fisher
E. K. Lusk
Summer Activities Planned by Earnest Workers Class
The Earnest Workers class of South Charleston First Presbyterian church met at Mrs. Roy H. Arthur's home and outlined summer plans including a picnic supper at Charleston city park at 6 30 PM Wednesday for members and friends. Miss Harriett Hockin presided. attendees included Audrey Thomas Marian Morris Iva Burnette Juanita Luck Nancy Burtnett and Rachel Williams.
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South Charleston
Flrst Presbyterian Church
Roy H. Arthur
Charleston
Diplomas Presented To Dental Hygienists
Ten graduates of the Dental Hygienist Training school received diplomas at commencement in the Daniel Boone hotel. Miss Nettie Elbon, the school director, handed out the diplomas while Dr. Hugh McMillan of Cincinnati, Mayor Dawson, and Robert Boothe spoke. The Rev. Robert Bagnell gave the invocation.
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Dental Hygienigte Training School
Daniel Boone Hotel
Nettie Elbon
Hugh McMillan
Cincinnati
Dawson
Robert Boothe
Robert Bagnell
Plans For Silver Tea Completed by League
The Epworth League of the South Charleston Darlington M E church met at the parsonage in Central court. Plans were completed for a silver tea at the church on June 17 with Mrs. Paul Dorsey, Mrs. Mildred Barger and Misa Myrtle Brackmen in charge. Also present were Rev O H Dorsey and Mrs Dorsey, Mr and Mrs Melton Willams, Mr and Mrs J B Kersey, Misses Esther Goff Kathleen Baker Margaret Hall Violet O Daniels Kenchen Duke Bryan Goff Norman Barger and Joseph Williams.
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Epworth League of
South
Charleston
Darlington M. E. Church
Central Court
Paul Dorsey
Mildred Barger
Misa Myrtle Brackmen
O. H. Dorsey
Dorsey
Melton Willams
J. B. Kersey
Esther Goff
Kathleen Baker
Margaret Hall
Violet O'Daniels
Kenchen Duke
Bryan Goff
Norman Barger
Joseph Williams
Plaintiff Hoffman Wins $500 Auto Accident Verdict
A Kanawha circuit court jury awarded Ambrose Hoffman five hundred dollars in the mobile injury case against D. E. Jones of Rathelle and MB Jones of Charleston. Hoffman sought five thousand dollars, claiming the defendants refused his parking direction and backed a car into him at the Kanawha Four-Hair grounds last fall.
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Ambrose Hoffman
D. E. Jones
Rathelle
MB. Jones
Charleston
Hoffman
Kanawha Four-Hairgrounds
Presbyterian Church Opens Vacation School
The South Charleston First Presbyterian Church started its annual vacation Bible school with 53 children enrolled. Daily sessions run 9 to 12:30 each morning through Friday June 11, excluding Saturday and Sunday, covering Bible memory work history geography stories and songs. The program is led by Rev. F. M. Ryburn with a team of assistants including Mrs. S. T. McLellan and several other church members.
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South Charleston
Charles Roush
George A. Brown
John R. Bagby
Charles A. Blaine
Jean Meeks
Emily Ryburn
Edna Fudge
Jean Ryburn
Marion ‘Rowe
Carolyn Rowe
Production Enterprises Pay Biggest Sales Tax
Tax Commissioner Ernest Jamen reported that production enterprises again paid the major share of May gross sales tax. May collections totaled 127,904.20 with manufacturing 270,432.14 and wholesale 42,190.03 among other categories including contractors and banking totals.
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Ernest Jamen
Teachers Selected For Summer Term In Kanawha County
Kanawha county public schools named summer term staff led by principal George Steadman and teachers Gladys Leven Elizabeth Martin Bess Coon Elizabeth Salmons William Gilbert Cecil Kelley and E C Richardson. Classes begin at 4 am at Charleston High School.
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Kanawha County
Fred L. Ten
George Steadman
Misaes
Gladys Leven
Elizabeth G. Martin
Bess Coon
Elizabeth Salmons
William 5. Gilbert
Cecil D. Kelley
E C. Richardson
Charleston High
School Building Continues Noon Registration
About 300 students have registered as the school building program continues at noon.
Cough Medicine Adverts Potent Cold Symptom Relief
An old advertised remedy promotes Rock-a-Pine for coughs colds and bronchial tonics. Claims quick relief within minutes and suitability for varying ages with a trusted drugstore source Potterfield's Drug Store.
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Potterfield
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Halge
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Perfume Bar
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