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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1950
Page
27
Writer Josephine Lowman urges readers to take vacations for true rest rather than overdoing travel. She notes many return more fatigued and stresses choosing activities that relax mentally and physically. A coaster leaflet offer invites requests for Camping tricks leaflet No. 82.
U S Tire Service Inc appoints C R Treadgold as manager of a new budget department at 605 Capitol St. A Washington and Lee graduate, he comes from Goodyear in Staunton Va and has budget experience. He is a former Charleston Symphony member and a Sigma Chi, active in Christ Methodist Church.
The 28th annual West Virginia vocational agriculture teachers conference opens Tuesday at Potomac State School Keyser with about 150 teachers and 50 coordinators expected. Highlights include credit discussions, talks by Dr. Hamlin and others, two days of sessions, and the initiation of fifteen new members.
The U S Department of Labor set a July 35 deadline for employers to file certificates under apprentice training and student learner programs allowing payment of war veterans at minimum wages. Andrew V Ruckman notes the extension aims to avoid reducing job opportunities and warns that missing the July 25 cutoff could raise minimum pay to 75 cents per hour.
An advertisement invites readers to get a free subscription to Baby Talk magazine, promising 300000 readers and tips for baby care. The offer asks for a mimeograph and address and lists Sanitary Diaper Service, Box 1108, Charleston, West Virginia, with no obligation.
Three retiring YWCA staff members were honored at a luncheon hosted by YW president Mrs. George W. Fowler. Miss Joyce Craft and Mrs. Ronds Wilson left June 1, while Miss Ida Mosby remains as teen age director under contract ending August 1. Executive board and staff attendees included Mrs. A L Crimmins Mrs. Frank Donaldson Mrs. Andrew Gardner and others.
The 11th annual Brooks Bird Club foray opened today at Camp Ann Bailey near Greenbrier County. Director Charles L. Conrad of Wheeling outlined individual study programs and guided daily field trips on the schedule. Reservations were made by residents from West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia Indiana Tennessee and the District of Columbia.
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