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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1926

Page

13

Elk District Leads Kanawha County School Graduation Ceremony

About two hundred Kanawha County graduates received diplomas at the Elk District led ceremony held at the Scottish Rite Cathedral yesterday. J. Alfred Taylor delivered the commencement address, and Miss Florence C. Kuhn awarded the diplomas as students from Elk and other districts, including High Lawn and Elk View, marked the county’s largest gathering of graduates to date.

Mundredy Kanawha Acheola J. Alfred Taylor Florence C. Kuhn Galle Ain Elk Elview School High Lawn Jefferson Congressman Tay Colt Jnmibo Tmeang Mian Kuan Noyes Xirix Slee Kuhn Rae Raat Tankigherhool Hebert William Tey William

Burroughs Unveils Portable Adding Machine for Offices

Detroit reports Burroughs Adding Machine Co introduces a compact portable model with eight key rows and a $999,349.99 total capacity. The machine features standard functions and is sold through company agencies after Sept shipments. President Standish Backus notes strong demand from small stores offices and homes.

Colte Soid Stnckus Standish Backus Burroughs Adding Machine Company Miss JewellicGrath Burroughs

Good Roads Body To Aid Virginia Trail Extension

The Charleston chamber of commerce good roads committee will meet next Monday to discuss aiding Virginia authorities in extending the Midland Trail toward Washington. A Rotary club appeal from Covington and Hot Springs seeks Charleston business support. The meeting at noon at the Business Men's club will review paving the trail from White Sulphur Springs eastward through Virginia, with A. J. Carmack as chairman.

Charlenton Chamber of Commerce Good Roads Summities Virginia Washington, D. C Motery Club Charleston Covington-Hot Springs J. Carmack Buvmnese Men‘s Club White Sulphur Springs A. Biter Mo~ Crum Wenene Nnn Cormittes Motary Club Rotary Club EL A. Crawford Covington Air. Crawford Ohio Kentucky

East Bank High School Quartet and Orations Reported

From Kanawha County schools a ceremony featured soloists Lucy Jackson and Josephine Miller, orators Parke Chapman Holly Vickers Allan Taraccns, and the East Bank High School quartet. Diplomas were presented by Mian Florence GC and Superintendent Kuhn.

Taylor Lucy Jackson Parke Chapman Josephine Miller Holly H. Vickers Muslo Faet Bank High School Allan G. Taraccns Florence GC Kuhn Kanawha County East Bank Igh Acheal Quartet

Two Big Realty Sales Reported in Two Cities

Real estate deals announced include N W Pritchard selling 1040 Main Street to G I Johnson for 10600. The home features bath breakfast room and good arrangement in a fast growing district. The J P Clark estate sold a 70 by 100 foot lot with a frame house in Malden to Miss Annis White for 3500.

Charleaton Mallen N. W. Pritchard Becurity Bank and Trust Company Stain’ Street G. I. Johnson Johnson Home Realty Company J.P. Clark Maldwan Annis White Malden

Sanitary Bureau Aims Outlined by Charleston Official

Dr A Eards city director of food and sanitation spoke to the Charleston real estate board at a weekly luncheon about how sanitation affects property values. He cited efforts to curb reckless real estate speculation and warned against boom conditions. Dr F D Lohan discussed sanitation gains, showing Charleston Harbor improvements and deplorable living conditions in a cellar home at 608 McCormick Street, and noted efforts to remove unsanitary cow barns and regulate milk quality from Kanawha City communities.

A. E.ards Charleston Real Estate Board Mead Parkerns Dut Real Estate Board Lins Club ren-_vention Stu Brent Parkersburg Atenaive Flor+ Idx Lohan Frenne Tx DB Poteat F. D. Lohan City Health Comminxione Fie Harty Hardy Wete Charleston Harbor Levad Chesapeake and Ohio Peter Shuck Kermit McCormick Street Shack Kanawha City

Dairy prospects rise with Kanawha county farms and Parkersburg road

In Charleston and Kanawha county dairymen are urged to boost local milk production as shifts in agriculture arrive with new roads. The piece cites 4600 gallons daily consumed in Charleston and notes several million gallons are shipped into the state yearly. Farmers are told three acres can support a cow and pastures and winter feed are ideal. Realtors are called to help attract dairy men to develop the farming country.

Inet Charleston Kanawha Parkersburg

Ensign Refuses Oath of Fealty at Annapolis Service

Ensign Zirkle of Kansas refuses the oath to support the constitution and laws, a prerequisite for a naval commission. Secretary Wilbur withholds his commission and orders him sent on the next cruise. officials call it unprecedented at the Naval Academy. A Spencer council contract grants forty boulevard lighting, with work set for July.

Annapolis Bmd Secretary of the Navy Wilbur Naval Academy Harl E H. Dirkie Kanaan United States Zirkle Bay Dahlgren Hall Bancrett Hall Wil+ hur Zirkus Spencer Spencer Water and Ice Company

Late Night Radio Schedules Across U S Stations

A sprawling listing details Friday radio programming by station and city, listing concert programs, dinner music, studio talks, and orchestras. It includes exact time blocks and station call letters such as WANG WGB, WOR, WABC, and CK, with references to orchestras like Staunton and Franklin Flynn, plus regional schedules from Detroit to Vancouver.

Creer Wrg Iertalnern Corsheatta Jeen Weiner Envantat Timore Meneirl Baal Pan F. D. Weartz WGR Urpal la Franca Muse Statler Orchestra Buffaco WOR Clearwater WAY Wolp Line Symphony Detroit Dianer Esite Fray Weaf WTIC Hartford Go See Trio Berane Orebertza CFCF Montreal Hour of Musica Newark New York Mer Hare Seem Tania Elphia Dream Daddy Artawes Dusaal Teospa WOO Philadelphia Spa Sionks Diater Emusic Rito Telk Woo Orcheatra Fox DXA Pittsburgh Sealzo Stocummset Feuer WCAE Jally Diltmore WRVA Richmond Ieee WANG Richmond Hill Spates Franklin Flynn Roy Stoughton Worcester Schenectady Marketa Curler Wgy Orchatre Arts Tits Wbcfield Pitae Aia Daldsmaur WIZ CNRT Toronto Romanelli Geentrs Romanelli WCAP Washington Tras Wardman Park Iostcaleane Dora Chicago Aoas Ofpetice Ibaa Igor Rex Burlington CNRE Edmonton Hatch University of Alberta WBAP Fort Worth Tmawallan IHD KFKX Hastings WOS Jefferson City Xansas City XPAD Lincoln Ymare Artlats Ao DaocLine Symphony RPI Los Angeles Tug SS Anceles Anthor WHAS Louisville WMC Memphis Millera Orcheatre Briller Great Western Orchestra WJID Mooseheart WAM Nashville Steiner S—Mubleal WOAW Omaha KGW Portland ST. Louis San Commerce EPO San Francisco Lridge Studia CNAV Vancouver

Inherited Desire to Die Cited in Moscow Case

Moscow May 1 The question of whether tendency to self harm may be inherited surfaced in a Moscow agricultural academy case. Professor B A Wilde aged 36 and a student named Fendy were implicated as having a compulsion to imitate parental actions. The report notes a haunting command to follow in footsteps and reports Wilde’s denial of the motive.

Moscow Fed Moscow Agricultural Academy B. A. Wilde Fendy Metter

Unclear fragment on Russian intellectuals and a tragedy

The text mentions a husband Tanders Duncan and references to Herbert Smithies mislabeling a bottle that harmed a baby. It cites a series of personal crises among young intellectuals in Russia including Barge Tearsenin, aged thirty, but the details are fragmented and unclear.

Herbert Smithies Polaon Russia Barge Tearsenin

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