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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1938

Page

4

Social Agencies Group Hears Miss Spilman

Miss Spilman addressed Kanawha county social agencies council members Wednesday night at the W. A. C. The session included the state department of public assistance Union and Mountain Missions Salvation Army Girl Scouts Family Welfare Society Public Health Nursing Association Y W C A and Negro day nursery representations.

Mis Lis Spilman Kanawha County W. Co. A State Department of Public Assistance Union and Mountain Missions Salvation Army Girl Scouts, Family Welfare Society Public Health Nursing Association YW. C. A Negro Day Nursery

South Charleston Seeks Purchase of Community House

South Charleston civic leaders plan to pursue buying a federally owned community house despite potential sale approval issues in Congress. At a Wednesday Community Civic Council meeting led by W. J. W. Scott, delegates heard from W. S. Woodrow via Con. Joe L. Smith that the military affairs committee reported a $2,400 sale of the house.

South Charleston Congress Community Civic Council W. J. W. Scotti Woodrow Joe L. Smith House of Representatives

Community notices and social events in South Charleston

Local groups including Lane Anderson VFW post, Armor Park Knights of Pythias, and Veterans of Foreign Wars cooperate on a temperatures house project. Wednesday meetings feature Bridge Club at Mrs. Flanagan's White Avenue home and birthday observances for Kathleen Baker and Martha Mallory with multiple regional attendees.

Lane Carl P. Flanagan White Avenue W. P. Durkin William Wallace Paul T. Wright William Kelley Robert Garland Joe McDowell Thomas E. Lynn Robert Baker Highland Avenue Kathleen Margaurite Hall Carolyn Rowe Marion Rowe Betty Ballard Anabell Phillips Margaret Nichols Pauline Carper Mary Frances Smith Louise Ballars Dorothy Straton Joyce Engstrom Lockie Fierce Rosemary Hall Leni Ruth Runion Lucille Lowers Deloris Ifman Judith Gentry Robert Henderson Wallace Carper Harold Eggleton O. E. Tinney Veterans of Foreign Wars Lane 5 Anderson Post Armor Park School Tinney H. Sisler Department Council H. B. Green Margaret E. Mallory Spring Hill Martha Mallory Marie Lee Agnes Pierson Charlotte Spriegel Margaret Barton Gene Barton Gladys Warner Pauline Spence Clorinda Louden Mildred White Nan Isaac Well Isaac Margaret Kirk Margaret Mallory Mound Junior Academy of Science South Charleston High School Wanda Coyner Betty Jo McMillion Jean Meeks Judy Dunn Monte Catlette Florence Lambert Second Avenue The Mountain State Hospital

Gambling Equipment Stolen From City Hall

CLARKSBURG June 2 Police Judge Robert Ziegler opened an inquiry into the loss of seven truckloads of gambling gear seized in raids a week earlier. The municipal judge said the items had been removed from the city building and questioned whether officers knew of the theft, aiming to talk with department heads. Police valued the equipment at more than 1,000 dollars at the raid time.

Columbus Senate House William Boyd Frank Aible Ohio League of Municipalities Cleveland Relief Administration Joseph T. Fergus Council For Relief Administration Clarksburg Robert Ziegler

Pittsburgh Workers Adopt 6 1 2 Hour Work Day

Pittsburgh workers will quit an hour earlier next week under a new ordinance creating a 6 1 2 hour day. The plan, proposed by Councilman Robert Garland, sets hours from 8:30 to 12 in the mornings and 1 to 4 in the afternoons with a half day on Saturdays for about 1,000 of the citys 5,000 employees.

Pittsburgh Robert Garland

Four Couples Seek Marriage Permits in County Clerk Office

Applicants for marriage licenses were listed yesterday at the county clerk Paul E. Wehrle office. The pairs include Henry Clarence Miller with Minnie Mae Shiviey both of Sissonville, Paul Beverley Mays of Smithers with Bertha Elizabeth Shode of Dunbar, Howard McCormick with Aquilla Asbury of Pocataligo, and James Parl Nichols of East Washington Street with Mary Magdalene Neal of Virginia Street.

Paul E. Wehrle Henry Clarence Miller Minnie MaeShiviey Sissonville Paul Beverley Mays Smithers Bertha Elizabeth Shode Dunbar Howard McCormick Aquilla Asbury Pocataligo James Parl Nichols East Washington Treet Mary Magdalene Neal Virginia Street

Madame Lee Palmist and Clairvoyant Charms Elk River Bond

An old clipping describes Madame Lee Palmist and Clairvoyant who claimed childhood skills and offered advice on various desires. The item mentions Elk River Bond at 18 and a special 5200 reading 58, though details are fragmented and unclear.

Indy Baa Aigna Elk River Bond

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