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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1938

Page

21

Plan Color and Furniture for Charleston Home Show

Mrs Reil will lecture during the Charleston Home Show June 16 22 at the WCHS auditorium with questions answered by mail. The talk urges preplanning color schemes and furniture layouts using elevations and floor plans to visualize relationships among ceiling walls and floors, then selecting styles like Duncan Phyfe for an entrance hall showing how to arrange rooms with cohesive color and furniture sets.

Mra. Reif Charleston Garzette Gazette Lacie Reil The WCHS Lucie Bell Eisai Son Lucie Reil

Calling All Dogs by Albert Paysen Terhuoe

The essay condemns stunt dogs used for publicity in shows. It cites airship dogs and parachute dogs as cruel, risky for canine health, and argues for legal or public opinion bans on using dogs in dangerous acts. It notes past sensational feats and calls for protection of dogs from such performances.

Albert Paysen Terhuoe Atlantic Europe Capsright

Stansbury resigns athletic director post at WVU

Parkerburg June 2 West Virginia chamber of commerce president Richard Harte announced Harry Stansbury resigns as WVU athletic director to direct an aggressive industrial campaign for the state. Stansbury will become chamber managing director July 1, leading an effort to attract industry amid Southern state competition. University president C S Boucher lamented the loss but praised the opportunity. Stansbury had led WVU athletics since December 1916 after 13 years at WV Wesleyan and founded the state basketball tournament and all state football selections.

Parkersburg Richard Harte West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Harry Stansbury West Virginia University West Virginia Harie Chamber Stansbury Buckhannon Morgan Eastern Intercollegiate Association G. C Pyles Mountaineer

Confessed killer linked to nurse murder in Chicago case

Chicago June 2 A 15 year old black youth Thomas Crosby confessed to aiding the murder of Anne Kuchta a student nurse found beaten to death in her Chicago hospital room last August Crosby had previously admitted involvement in sexual assaults on two women The report notes Crosby’s ties to college athletic conferences and Mountaineer stadium plans while detailing long tenure and retirement of Stansbury as director at West Virginia University

Chicago Anne Kuchta Thomas Crosby

Incidents Heighten Czech Nazi Tension Over Portrait

Ruef, daughter of Lord Redesdale, declared fury after Herr Hitler's portrait was seized amid Czech Nazi tensions. Czech police returned Miss Freeman-Milford luggage after a careful search. An English girl and an American art student were arrested in the Sudeten region where the German minority seeks autonomy amid international strain.

Ruef Lord Redesdale Hitler Miss Freeman-Miltford Sudeten Czechoslovakia

Charleston Lions Name Directors for Coming Year

Charleston Lions elected Dr. Russell Kessel Ben Moore Dr. P A Haley Jr A G Treadgold L Right G Brady Buckley Carl Sohnert Herman Mees Meyer A T Stanley and Fred Bloomberg as directors. They will select officers next Monday after a luncheon session at the Daniel Boone hotel where George L Roberts United Carbon chief chemist spoke on carbon black use in modern industry. Directors will meet Monday in the Zimmergarten for organization.

Charleston United Carbon Company Zimmergarten

Senate Debates Utility Funds and Pump Priming Measure

Senate consideration split over relief funding and a pump priming approach as Barkley administration allies oppose restricting funds for duplicating existing plants. Debate stretched into the night amid votes on a $3.422 billion bill and a failed anti political activity amendment tied to WPA relief efforts.

Cittes Barkley Gadsden Norris Schwellenbach Philip H. Gadsden Committee of Utility Executives Appropriations Committee Ater Appropriations Group Senate House Sen. Lodge R.-Mass Washington Sen Hatch G. M Wheeler Mont WPA Harry Hopkins Sec. Ickes Congress Tydings

Famous Derby Is Show First and Race Second

Western New York June 2 World War era dispatch describes the Derby at Epsom Downs as a festive display beyond the horse race with crowds camping overnight and spectators from across Britain and beyond filling the amphitheatre style course. The piece notes the Derby’s historic origins with an Earl of Derby and its place in English life amid wartime tragedy. It emphasizes pageantry, national unity, and the diverse crowd drawn to the event, including gypsies and a huge metropolitan audience.

DeWitt MacKenzie Foreign Affairs New York Darby Epsom Downs Earl of Derby Surrey Downs Epsom London British Isles

Spending Will Buy Ruin Byrd Says

Washington June 2 The Virginian Sen Harry F Byrd warned that continuing relief spending could ruin the nation. He urged striking 1 285 000 000 for public works from a 3 422 000 000 relief bill and predicted the public debt would reach 48 000 000 000 next year unless waste ends. He argued the economy has failed after five years of priming on borrowed money.

Washington INS Harry FP. Byrd Virginia Virginian Byrd Senate

Mrs K G Jones Heads Delphian Group

Mrs K G Jones elected president of the Janus Delphian society at a luncheon meeting held Wednesday at the Daniel Boone hotel. She succeeds Mrs Harvey McMillan. Other officers include Mrs B B Ezelt vice president Mrs Grover Smith Jr secretary treasurer Mrs John T Collings chairman of the Seminar board and Mrs William Reddy and Mrs Dale Casto as board members.

K. G. Jones Janus Delphian Society Daniel Boone Hotel Harvey McMillan B. B. Ezelt Grover Smith, Jr John T. Collings William Reddy Dale Casto

Charleston May Face Vacant Land For Low Rent Project

Mayor Dawson said USHA plans may require placing one of Charleston's two low rent housing projects on vacant or unimproved land after talks in Washington. Architects draw tentative plans while city officials await full details from Warhree. Philip Hill, city housing counsel, remains in Washington for further conferences.

Charleston Federal Housing Authority Dawson USHA Washington Philip Hill City Housing Authority Warghree

Md Senatorial Primary Battle Riles Over Tydings Opponents

Rep. Lewis D. of Maryland announced his opposition to Tydings in the senatorial primary amid a heated debate on political tactics. He accused certain Washington leaders of orchestrating threats and maneuvers to destabilize rivals. Tydings urged rooting out executives engaged in poorly conceived political machinations.

Washington Lewis D Tydings

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