Agencies Urge WPA Help For Household Training School
Civic agencies seek WPA support to recruit 18 to 25 year old students for a Charleston household arts school. Up to 180 girls may enroll in free housekeeping and cooking courses under federal aid, with a center already operating for colored students. If sufficient participants aren’t found soon, the Charleston center may close.
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WPA
Arkey
Charleston
West Virginia Employment Agency
Mattie V. Lea
Trask
West Side Seeks Charter for Greater City Representation
West Side leaders push for a charter to gain more wards and council seats amid a plan echoing Cincinnati governance. They seek 12 wards with six West Side reps, 11 East End, and no change to overall council size, as Governor Kump weighs a broader call. Local meetings rallied support for nonpartisan city management.
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Elk River
Kump
Charleston
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East End
Cincinnati
Wheeling
Campaign expense report for Harvey A. Hall
Rep ublican candidate Harvey A. Hall, seeking commissioner of aerlenitatens, reported total campaign spending of 47.70 dollars and received 40 dollars in yesterday’s fundraising effort on his campus venue.
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Vale
Repubican
Harvey A. Hall
Westen
Hominee
Aerlenitatens
Health Conference Held By Rural Club at Belle
Rural Club at Belle hosts child health conference with Dr Joh Th S ith affiner and De. FL. cl focusing on child health issues including diphtheria shots. Event scheduled for Tune Wand 17, with talks on vaccination and public health measures for school children.
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Belle
Ye Belle Rural Club
Joh Th Sith
Easley to Speak to Safety Councils Across Counties
Easley will address the Harrison County Safety Council tonight at the county courthouse and travel from Clarksburg to Spencer to speak to Roane County Safety Council. Both talks focus on highway safety with Easley returning to Charleston on Saturday.
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Wie
School Board to Meet at Jefferson Junior High Offices
Kanawha county board of education will hold a regular meeting at nine o'clock this morning at the board's offices in Thome Jefferson junior high school.
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Kanawha County Board of Education
Thome Jefferson Junior High
License Bureau Stays Open at Noon
The Automobile Bureau, led by George Parrish, will keep the license bureau open from morning until 5 p.m. to aid those who find it hard to visit before noon. Lunch hours will be staggered to cover the full day.
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Ie State House
George Parrish
Automobile Bureau
Ning A. Mm
Man Hiccough Victim Is Semi-Conscious
Henry Cuppett, 48, a Glade Furans resident, has been semi conscious for two weeks from a prolonged hiccoughing spell. Four doctors cannot halt the attacks which recur every few days. He will be moved to a Baltimore hospital for treatment.
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Kingwogd
Henry Cuppett
Glade Furans
Id Cuppert
Tig Wess
Nereoust
Baltimore Hospital
Tolius
State Police Test New Light and Siren System
State Police conduct a series of tests on a new light and siren combination for police cars. The streamlined unit integrates landing-light style lamps with warning sound to alert pedestrians and motorists, aiming to purchase multiple for state use.
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Ambulan
Motoris Icle
New Pastor to Preach At South Charleston
The Rev. L. Roberts Stump has been assigned as the new pastor of First Baptist Church of St. Marys. A ten o’clock morning service at the First Baptist Church marks the start of the new charge and pastoral duties.
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South Charleston
Revival 19 Be Opened at Spring Church Service
A revival service will be conducted at Spring His Church of God by pastors Rev. George Hartwell and Rev. James Ferret. It begins with an eight o clock Friday night service and continues each subsequent evening.
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Church of God
George Hartwell
James Ferret
Lincoln Club Meeting Plans Plats for Coming Election
The Lincoln Club in Katawha County will meet at the Mattie V. Lee home tonight to discuss plats for the upcoming election. Reseue Prims, the club president, announced a membership drive to boost participation.
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Lincoln Club
Katawha
O'Viack
Mattie V. Lee
Reseue Prims
Conneil to Meet South Charleston City Officials
Conneil is set to meet with South Charleston city officials at the City Building to discuss matters on the agenda. The meeting aims to address eight items and key city concerns.
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Conneil
South Charleston
Martal
Theorius Aight
Selfish Interests Cited By Bishop L W Smith Of Wesleyan
Bishop L Lester Smith of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Cincinnati told 68 Wesleyan College graduates that Americans are obsessed by selfish interests. He urged education to broaden daily life to break the Mai street complex. Honorary degrees were conferred on Phil M Conley Charles to editor Bascom T Trevey Wa fan and Prof Nicholas Hyma from the chemistry department.
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H. Lester Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cincinnati
Iors
Wesleyan College
Phil M. Conley
Charles
West Virgina
Blind Woman Liberal Smoke Roll To Escape Fire
Point Pleasant reports a totally blind woman Latlie Jordan saved herself by rolling through two smoke filled rooms after a fire started in her home. She escaped with only the life savings burned in a small fire box believed to prove cash existence. granddaughter Mel Jordan attempted to stifle the flames with a kitchen stave.
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Point Pleasant
Investigation to be stressed by Turner in June meeting
Major Francis W. Turner, director of the state department of public welfare, calls for cooperation from superintendents of child care agencies in an investigation of homes. A June 9 meeting in Clarksburg will seek to improve child adoptions and prevent misfiling or adoptions to families seeking enslaved use. About 40 agencies and children’s homes within the state area are expected to attend.
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Clarksburg
Francis W. Turner
State Department of Public
Major Turner
Turner
Aie
Ulis
Four-H Club Leaders Attend Camp at Jackson's Mill
County Four-H leaders will attend the annual volunteers camp at Jacksons Mill from June 6 to 11. The event, organized by Mabel Marks, extends West Virginia University Extension Service aims to help local clubs solve problems. Delegation leaves Monday at nine from the court house with signees including Clarice Conner Gloria Schoolscraft Wilda Batley Violet Taylor Albera Donnally Juanita Miller Virginie Har Geraldine Gardner Mazie Stump Mrs Walter Young Della Osborne Sybil Comer and Ernestine Jean.
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Dia County
Jackson’s Mill
Tiss Mabel Marks
Progamaf Te
West Virginia University
Court House
Clarice Conner
Gloria Schoolscraft
Wilda Batley
Violet Taylor
Albera Donnally
Juanita Milter
Virginie Har
Geraldine Gardner
Mazio Stump
Walter Young
Della Osborne
Sybil Comer
M Cc. J. Dayton
Ernestine Je An
WK. Beans
Legion Post Plans July Holiday Celebration at Armor Park
The Charleston post announces its annual display of Tie works at Armor Park School. Chairman of a roarmites in charge outlines plans for this year's celebration on July 19. John Sinclair and William H Hulstein of South Charleston High School attend Bois State at Jackson's Mill this week as post delegates.
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Charleston Post
Nashington
Armor Park
Frenen
Post
John Sinclair
William H Hulstein
South Charleston High School
Jackson's Mill
Democrats Plan Membership Drive in South Charleston
The South Charleston Young Democratic Club outlined plans for a membership drive at a Tuesday meeting held at the South Charleston Woman's Club. The drive opens Monday January 8. Jane Howard-Tones was named chairman of a committee to organize a fundraiser to be held in fall at an unspecified location. A rehearsal of the Baath Charles for Fret Mb Beelas is noted for the event at the church, guided by Mrs. O'Dell.
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South Charleston Young Democratic Club
South Chariester Woman's Club
Jane
Howard Tones
Ghayman
Charles
Drunkenness Sale Noted At Local Drug Store
Fragmented notice reports a liquor sale action at Punterfield's Drug Store. It mentions several individuals cited for drunkenness and a price point listed as eight thousand six hundred, with sale details limited to the drug store at this time.
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Punterfield'e
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